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Grandview Boulevard project update from the village

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, January 19, 2023

The Village of Ada issued the following Grandview Boulevard Project Update on January 12:

“Contracts with Beaverdam Construction have been signed and the pre-construction meeting with the engineer(COE) and Contractor (Andy and Yvonne James) was held on 12.28.2022. Everything went well with the meeting and a soft project start date of mid February was discussed. Columbia gas will be relocating a few gas mains in the next couple of weeks. 

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Winter Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, February 4

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 19, 2023

FINDLAY- Winter is coming. Can you find the signs that show where animals are spending the winter or how they will survive the cold winter days ahead. We will be taking a look up in the trees and on the ground for anything that can be found. In the winter, life becomes a mystery in the woodlands. 

Blue Rock Nature Preserve, Edgar Avenue parking lot. 2:00 p.m. All ages are welcome. Free; registration is not required. 

Blue Rock Nature Preserve is located at Edgar and Bank Streets, at the south end of Findlay (329 E Yates Ave.).

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Ada Police Department has opening for full-time officer

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 19, 2023

The Ada Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Police Officer and has made the folloing announcement:

The Ada Police Department serves a community of nearly 6,000 residents and prides itself on being named one of Ohio's and the Nation's Safest Towns.

Our agency enjoys the support of those we serve, and through our village Mayor and Council, enjoy a newly remodeled police facility, modern cruisers, and equipment.

Our officers enjoy 10-hour shifts with 3, 4-day weekends in a row.

The Village of Ada offers a competitive wage and benefits package.

The Village of Ada is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Those interested in this position may send a resume to 115 W. Buckeye, Ada, Ohio 45810 or pick up an application at the Ada Police Department, Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. We are located at 115 W. Buckeye, Ada, Ohio.  If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

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ODNR asks Ohioans to share outdoor recreation preferences

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 19, 2023

To have your opinion heard, take the survey HERE.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – People have been spending a lot of time outdoors in Ohio, whether it’s kayaking, camping, hiking, fishing, or swimming. There are just two weeks left to let the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) know what you want to see more of in the great outdoors. The statewide survey to contribute to Ohio’s State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) is available through the end of January 2023.

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January chamber meeting summary

Posted by Staff on Thursday, January 19, 2023

CORRECTION: The library's Chocolate Bake Off is scheduled for February 18.

What's on your 2023 calendar?

The January breakfast meeting of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce, held at the Ada Public Library, serves as a good preview of coming attractions in 2023 for the organization and the community.

Chamber president Becky Neville and director Lindsay Walden Hollar introduced themselves (as did all of those in attendance) and reviewed the chamber events scheduled for the year. Sprinkled into the calendar were events hosted by other organizations. Hollar commented, “My calendar is already full. The sooner we get the word out, the better.”

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Can't miss crisis resources

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, January 19, 2023

On the doors of the Ada Schools you'll find these can't miss stop signs providing help for "any crisis, any age, any time." Call the HOPEline at 1-800-567-4673 or TEXT 741-741. Active Duty/Veterans, call the Veterans' Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 PRESS 1.

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