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Content-swap: Bluffton excursion trains

Posted by Staff on Monday, July 11, 2022

It's a content swap: We're sending Bluffton readers Cort Reynold's barnstorming basketball story. From Fred Steiner and the Bluffton Icon, here's a great train story.

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Science fun, youth art, Christmas in July at the library

Posted by Staff on Monday, July 11, 2022

Summer fun is in full swing this week at the Ada Public Library. Here's a sampling

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Blanchard Valley Health System to host virtual “Live & Learn”

Posted by Staff on Monday, July 11, 2022

A virtual presentation of the Blanchard Valley Health System “Live & Learn” educational series will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, addressing the importance of annual exams for women. The presentation will be held from noon to 1 p.m. and can be viewed by tuning into the BVHS corporate Facebook page. 

William Kose, MD, vice president of special projects at BVHS, will host this event with special guest Crystal McGrain, APRN-CNP, a nurse practitioner with Blanchard Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology. The presentation will discuss the health benefits of annual exams for women of all ages.

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Gator boys 3rd at WOAL title meet;  Ada's Baumgartner sets 2 meet records

Posted by Staff on Sunday, July 10, 2022

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada boys summer swim team finished a strong third at the 40th annual Western Ohio Aquatic League championship meet Friday and Saturday, July 8 and 9, in the Wapakoneta Community Pool.

Lady Alligator Lily Baumgartner captured first in three events. She broke a pair of eight-year old meet records previously held by Emily Murphy in the 100 individual medley and the 50 butterfly. She also swam a leg for the winning Ada 15-18 medley relay quartet, and finished second to teammate Claire Kemmere in the 100 freestyle on Saturday.

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Hardin County Astronomy Club hosts viewing event for James Webb Space Telescope

Posted by Staff on Sunday, July 10, 2022

The Hardin County Astronomy Club is hosting a "First Light" viewing event on Tuesday, July 12 to celebrate that day’s unveiling of the first images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.

The event begins at 5:00 p.m. in the Veterans Meeting Hall at the courthouse in Kenton, and all are welcome to attend.

The telescope was launched in December last year and spent 30-days traveling to its permanent observing location, approximately one million miles from Earth. NASA's Webb Telescope team has spent the past several months running tests and calibrating the telescope's instrumentation.

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ONU Healthwise Mobile Clinic will visit Our Daily Bread monthly

Posted by Staff on Sunday, July 10, 2022

In partnership with Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Ohio Northern University’s Healthwise Mobile Clinic, which provides health and wellness services to regional residents, will be adding Our Daily Bread community center, 125 S. Central Ave., Lima, as a monthly clinic location.

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