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Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

By Paula Scott

Since taking the reins of the Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon in September 2021, my time has passed in this fashion: long days and incredibly fast weeks and months. I’m still introducing myself as the “new Fred”—meaning former editor-owner Fred Steiner—and “How’s it going at the Icon?” has become a familiar greeting.

It’s going great: I’m learning something new and meeting someone new every day.

If you want to see a specific topic covered on the Icon, here’s how:

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What investors can–and can’t–control

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

By Ryan DeMarco, CRPC™
Edward Jones Financial Advisor, 111 N. Main St., Bluffton, 567-226-4506

As an investor, you can easily feel frustrated to see short-term drops in your investment statements. But while you cannot control the market, you may find it helpful to review the factors you can control.

Many forces affect the financial markets, including geopolitical events, corporate profits and interest rate movements–forces beyond the control of most individual investors.

In any case, it’s important to focus on the things you can control, such as these:

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ONU pharmacy faculty, alumni honored at Ohio conference

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio - One Ohio Northern University faculty member and nine alumni received awards at the Ohio Pharmacists Association’s (OPA) 144th Annual Conference.

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Ronald Jaros, Jr., worked for Honda

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Ronald Jaros, Jr., age 58, of Kenton, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Marion General Hospital. 

He was born on December 12, 1963, in Long Beach, California to the late Ronald and Willa (McClure) Jaros, Sr.

Ronald is survived by his three children: Ryan (Crystal) Goedde of Destin, FL, Kyle (Nikole Brock) Jaros of Bowling Green, and Ember Seagrave of Kenton; two stepdaughters: Amber Christie and Angela Legge; one grandchild; and a sister, Tammy.

Ronald worked for Honda of America. 

It was Ronald’s wish to be cremated, private family services will be held at a later date.

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Get a jump on the kiddos with lap swim

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The Ada Municipal Pool invites adults to an hour of lap swim, Monday-Friday. From noon-1:00 p.m. adults are welcome to swim laps along the lanes of the pool.

This year, pool managers are using a punch card system. You can purchase a lap swim punch card for $10.

HOURS

  • Adult Lap Swim, Noon-1:00 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
  • Open Swim, 1:00-8:00 p.m. (Daily)

LOCATION Ada War Memorial Park

EMAIL [email protected]

PHONE (419) 634-2049

 

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After 2 gap years, Bluffton Arts & Craft show returns under new management

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Returning to Bluffton after two COVID gap years, the Bluffton Arts & Craft Show has a new host and will take place just yards away from its traditional location in downtown Bluffton. The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has handed the reins over to Blended Roots, a consignment craft shop at 246 Cherry St.

There will be 51 vendors with booths outdoors and products from 65 vendors indoors. Parts of Cherry, Railroad and Vance Streets will be closed beginning at 6 a.m. for setup. The show will run from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

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