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Ada chamber meets Wednesday AM

General manager of The Inn at ONU is the speaker
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 18, 2021

 Members of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly meeting at 8 a.m., Wednesday, May 19, in the Ada Public Library meeting room, according to Becky Neville chamber president.

"Our speaker is Kollin Hanes, general manager of the Inn at Ohio Northern University.  There will be time for a 30-second ad update from the membership," she said.  

A chamber Harvest and Herb Festival meeting will follow the membership meeting. 

 

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How about some tennis?

Free USTA introduction to tennis at Ada Park Saturday
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 17, 2021

The Ada Tennis Association will host a free tennis day at the park courts from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 22.

Interactive tennis activities, games and play for adults and children ages 4 on up will take place at the event.

Free tennis balls, prizes and free racquets will be given out. Participants can come anytime May 22, and stay as long as wanted.

The four park courts are located at 401 N. Park Drive in Ada near the pool.
 

The Association reminds viewers that tennis is also a lifetime sport, which is safe and socially distant.

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Sign-up underway for kid's summer lunch program

Beatitudes hosts program from June 1 to July 27
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, May 16, 2021

Beatitudes will once again host a kid’s summer lunch program, according to Deb Curlis.

The program will begin June 1 and will continue through July 27. Meal pick-ups are each Tuesday from noon to 4 p.m. at Beatitudes, 210 N. Main St., Ada.

To sign up youth for the program call 419-788-9459.

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Street paving program begins soon

Here's the list of this year's projects • Map at bottom of story
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, May 16, 2021

The Village of Ada announced its 2021 village paving program. According to Jami Hall, village administrator, the program will begin soon.

The streets included in the paving are:
• E. Buckeye Ave. (N. Main St. to N. Johnson St.)
• N. Johnson St. (E. North Ave. to E. Highland Ave.)
• Willow Parkway (North of Dynarex drive to E. North Ave.)

The paving will include some driveway approaches for the streets being paved.

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Governor announces vaccine incentives

And, end date for health orders
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 13, 2021

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Wednesday announced a series of statewide drawings to provide incentives to Ohioans to get a COVID-19 vaccination.

With wide access to the life-saving vaccine to help Ohioans safe, Governor DeWine also announced that most COVID-19 health orders would be removed on June 2nd. DeWine made the announcements during a statewide address to Ohioans Wednesday evening.

“For a year, Ohioans have made sacrifices to save lives and keep our state moving forward.  What you have done has really worked," he said. 

"And now, we have a powerful weapon that is almost 100 percent effective in beating the virus.

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On U.S. 23 south of Upper Sandusky

Wyandot commissioners reject petition to vacate 5 roads
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 12, 2021

The Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) petition to vacate five roads along the U.S. 23 corridor south of the city of Upper Sandusky was rejected by the Wyandot County commissioners. The move puts to rest a project which would have improved the safety of six intersections along U.S. 23 in Wyandot County.

In response to the petition, the Wyandot County commissioners held a public viewing last week at the Wyandot County Courthouse. More than 30 community members and business representatives attended to discuss the project’s merits.

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