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Perrysburg spends $415,059 to upgrade cybersecurity - 2025-01-12T14:04:44Z
The city of Perrysburg is beefing up its cybersecurity.

1 killed in West Toledo shooting - 2025-01-12T13:03:08Z
A man was killed in a West Toledo shooting early Sunday morning, police said.

Photo Gallery: Fairy garden craft event in Northwood - 2025-01-12T00:01:47Z
The fairy garden/terrarium craft event by Toledo Women Together took place at Handmade Hotspot in Northwood on Saturday. Click the image above to view the full gallery.

Perrysburg historic commission, downtown business at odds over painting brick facade - 2025-01-11T20:28:48Z
The owners of a downtown Perrysburg business want to unify their two buildings with white paint out front, but the city’s historic landmarks commission says the current brick look must be preserved.

Sanger Branch children’s library renamed for Patels - 2025-01-11T21:36:30Z
Throughout her career as a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Toledo, Dr. Jaylata Patel often met with children at the Sanger Branch Library, a space that allowed them to feel comfortable and safe.

Ohio DNR drilling 10 water-research wells to learn more about a mysterious tri-state aquifer - 2025-01-11T18:38:08Z
BRYAN — First, there was a proposal that Pioneer Mayor Ed Kidston floated to several Toledo-area suburbs in the summer of 2018.

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Ohio EPA to defend sewage permit it authorized for Port Clinton at special hearing - 2025-01-10T20:09:05Z
PORT CLINTON — A special public hearing is being held Tuesday night for the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to defend itself from accusations that it failed to do enough to protect Lake Erie with a wastewater permit it issued to the city of Port Clinton in April.

$14.1M federal grant promises EV charging stations in areas that might otherwise lack them - 2025-01-10T23:44:58Z
A coalition of several Toledo-area agencies has secured more than $14 million in federal funds to pay for construction of electric-vehicle charging stations in areas that might otherwise lack them.

Area experts talk Quitters Day, why Americans give up on New Year's resolutions - 2025-01-10T21:37:13Z
At the start of the year, millions of Americans tell themselves what positive habits they’re going to take on after New Year's Day.

Toledo working out snags in new water customer portal - 2025-01-10T22:38:19Z
MyTOL, an online portal launched in the fall by the Toledo Department of Public Utilities, came with promises of a streamlined, user-friendly experience for managing bills, making payments, and reviewing accounts.

MLK Bridge to be closed for 3 hours Friday afternoon or evening - 2025-01-10T15:59:57Z
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Bridge was closed for about three hours, starting early Friday afternoon, for the passage of a ship.

Wauseon couple dead in apparent murder-suicide - 2025-01-10T20:40:02Z
WAUSEON — A Wauseon couple were found dead Friday morning in an apparent murder-suicide, police said.

Scammers bilk Sylvania woman out of $1 million in gold - 2025-01-10T20:19:07Z
When a Sylvania woman came into the Toledo Coin Exchange late last year asking to purchase several hundred one-ounce gold bars, it didn’t raise any red flags.

State announces 2025 dates for county, independent fairs - 2025-01-10T20:02:52Z
Mark those calendars, especially if you want to get to as many of Ohio’s 94 county and independent fairs as possible in 2025.

Mercer Road sewer work continues - 2025-01-10T19:59:28Z
BOWLING GREEN — Mercer Road will remain closed south of State Rt. 582 during working hours Monday and Tuesday for an ongoing water and sewer project.

Maumee snow shoveling brigade at the ready - 2025-01-10T19:47:29Z
A group of volunteers have come forward to help Maumee residents with their snow shoveling needs.

Metroparks taking registrations for winter hike program - 2025-01-10T15:01:10Z
Metroparks Toledo is taking registrations for a monthly hike program called Wintering the Metroparks.

Photo Gallery: Best pictures for week ending Jan. 9 - 2025-01-10T17:59:06Z
Blade photographers head out every day to capture the triumphs, tragedies, and oddities of life in Lucas County and beyond.

Murder defendants plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter for 2023 shooting - 2025-01-10T17:42:56Z
Two men charged with murder for another man’s shooting death in late 2023 pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter Friday in Lucas County Common Pleas Court.

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Editorial: Menacing in Maumee - 2025-01-12T05:00:00Z
In less than a year Maumee has gone from North America’s Strongest Town Champion to a strong contender for strangest town.

Editorial: Floyd settlement lesson - 2025-01-12T05:00:00Z
In voting to pay two injured protesters from the 2020 George Floyd demonstration and riot in Toledo $800,000, the last of 16 plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit, Toledo City Council hopes it has put an end to the bitter aftermath of that violent day.

Editorial: FBI hostage to woke fear - 2025-01-11T05:00:00Z
Anyone who doesn’t think the FBI needs an agencywide mental overhaul need only watch the embarrassing video of the FBI’s assistant special agent in charge of New Orleans, Alethea Duncan, on the morning of the mass murder last week.

Editorial: Democrats need Brown - 2025-01-10T05:00:00Z
The race for the Ohio Democratic Party nomination for governor has begun.

Editorial: Flag vexes, wastes time - 2025-01-09T05:00:00Z
More than enough city government time has been devoted to the city’s selection of a new flag, which from what we can tell was a vanity project of the mayor for no evident reason beyond being able to play Betsy Ross.

Editorial: Oregon oversight fail - 2025-01-09T05:00:00Z
Upheaval at the Oregon Economic Development Foundation is a very big issue for northwest Ohio prosperity. Oregon has land available for development and speculative industrial, warehouse, and office buildings on the market as the site of new Lucas County jobs. Most of the city and county do not have these resources.

Editorial: Biden enables U.S. Steal - 2025-01-08T05:00:00Z
The United States leadership class is a clear and present danger. The illogical but bipartisan claim that Japan-based Nippon Steel is a national security risk, used by President Biden to block a buyout of U.S. Steel, is a politically sanctioned attack on both capitalism and the rule of law.

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Walton: The path not taken: handyman - 2025-01-12T05:00:00Z
Many years ago, when I wore a younger man’s clothes, it was time to consider career options.

Shribman: What tomorrows wait deep in Biden’s eyes? - 2025-01-12T05:00:00Z
Joe Biden was 26 then, fresh out of law school with the Delaware bar exam behind him, and a Michel Legrand song began playing on the radio of his Corvette Stingray roadster. It was called “What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?” and even for a young man with a capacious ambition, he couldn’t have imagined the course his life would take.

Lessenberry: Jimmy Carter saved Chrysler - 2025-01-09T05:00:00Z
WASHINGTON — Jimmy Carter is being honored at his state funeral Thursday, and his remarkable life has been celebrated since his death last month. His four years in the White House, long thought to be largely a failure, are being positively reappraised.

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