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Two new Boxtop and Campbell's Soup contests at Ada schools

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Ada High School students have a chance to win two tickets to Cedar Point and a $100 gas card. 

Freshmen through seniors who bring to school Boxtops and Campbell soup labels earch a chance to win for every 10 turned into your English teachers.

Students in grades six through eight have a chance to win an iPod shuffle and an iTunes gift card by bringing 10 boxtops or soup labels to your English teachers.

Both contests end Friday, April 12.

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Village Voice offers some worthwhile spring clean up information

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Your assistance in keeping Ada beautiful is appreciated!

Now that the weather has finally agreed with the calendar that it is indeed spring, many residents are ready to start cleaning! That sort of cleaning may result in a large variety, and quantity of unwanted material.

While the Village will not be providing a spring clean up day this year, there are a few tips the Village would like to offer to residents and property owners:

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Official season change

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Christmas is officially over in Ada. The downtown holiday banners came down last week.

 

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Evil Dead playing at Ada Theatre

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Evil Dead (R) will be showing at Ada Theatre through Thursday, Aprill 18.  

Showtimes are:

  • Friday and Saturday 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday matinees 5 p.m.
  • Every day at 7 p.m.

Ticket prices are $4 dollars

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Baseball rallies for 6-5 victory over area-rival Bluffton

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Tuesday, April 9, 2013

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern rallied for three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to edge area-rival Bluffton 6-5 in a non-conference baseball game Monday afternoon at Wander Field.

The Polar Bears improve to 11-12 overall, while the Beavers fall to 13-12.

Senior Cory Martin drilled a 2-out, 2-run double in the bottom of the eighth inning to score senior Kevin Obarski and freshman Jack LaMarca with the tying and go-ahead runs.

Northern trailed 5-3 entering the frame and senior Dan Belliveau started a 2-out rally with a single through the right side of the infield.

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Ada train depot 100-plus years ago

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 9, 2013

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It doesn't appear that much has changed in 100 years at the Ada railroad depot. It also appears that the second floor of the depot is in use. The sender of the post card notes: "This is where we got off when the train stopped."

The post card was published by the August Variety Store, Ada, Ohio. (From the collection of Leland Crouse.)

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