Wednesday Sep 3 | Toledo Blade
Dog warden supported by letter carriers
As a letter carrier for the last 15 years, I am glad we have Tom Skeldon as the dog warden of Lucas County.
GOVERNMENT | Toth leads port while search for president continues
Paul Toth is serving as interim president of the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority, but said he has not decided whether to pursue the position on a permanent basis.
Search for home invasion suspect
The Lucas County Sheriff's Department hopes a sketch will help them arrest a woman who broke into a Monclova home in the 8,000-block of North Bridge Way this month.
Twelve Ohio municipalities, including Columbus, are taking on 10 online booking sites in federal court over local hotel taxes they say have gone unpaid.
Sunshine, Inc. Shines Light on Disabled & Environment
Sunshine Incorporated of Northwest Ohio points a bright light on serving those with intellectual disabilities.
Be positive and elect new leaders
I'll be the first to admit that Toledo/northwest Ohio is not the huge corporate and manufacturing center that it was 50, or even 25 years ago.
Avalon by Otterbein raises the bar
TV Online Avalon by Otterbein raises the bar By Pamela Dillon Contributing Writer Business: Avalon by Otterbein, , 9350 Avalon Drive, Centerville 45458 Contact: Jill C. Hreben, senior vp, strategic mgmt., ...
Urban or suburban, Toledo-area residents are all about going green
With 14 carefully placed panels sipping light from the sun, the meter on the side of Carol Bintz's new home in Monclova Township spins backward in the summer months, sending excess power created by her ...
Family preparing to bury father and son may face eviction A local family is preparing to lay a father and son to rest one week after the two drowned in the Maumee River while fishing.
3 of 7 school levies pass in NW Ohio; Anthony Wayne voters OK renewal, but defeat new levy
Voters in the Anthony Wayne Local Schools approved an operating levy renewal yesterday, but also rejected a request for new funding that officials said was necessary if the district was to be removed from the ...
Woman breaks into Monclova home, uses mouth as weapon
Lucas County Sheriff's Deputies want to arrest the woman who they say used her mouth as a weapon this weekend.
Weekend in review: Best stories, multimedia
Before the taste, even before the smell, there's always the sound of popcorn. It's an intrinsic part of the popular snack, that exquisite sound of a heated kernel turning itself inside out after the moisture ...
Weekend in review: Best stories, multimedia
Before the taste, even before the smell, there's always the sound of popcorn. It's an intrinsic part of the popular snack, that exquisite sound of a heated kernel turning itself inside out after the moisture ...
Man gets 180 days in CROSSWEAH
PORT CLINTON - A man who stole money from an elderly Harris Township resident will spend 180 days in a community corrections facility.
Local re-enactors rescue 1812 sister site besieged by flood
Clad in a military uniform circa 1812 and packing an antique pipe of loose tobacco, D.J. Tripp didn't seem out of place yesterday beside his fellow war re-enactors at the 1813 Independence Day Celebration at ...
It's a good idea to be vague about letter writers' addresses
Like most newspapers, The Blade runs letters from our readers. But unlike some, we identify the writer by his or her general address.
A heavy downpour from a Saturday afternoon Thunderstorm that rolled through northwest Ohio was enough to cause some outages and flood some area roadways A First Energy spokesperson said that about 450 customers ...
Wood County busts six for trafficking heroin
Officials from the Wood County Sheriff's Office have dismantled a group believed to have been supplying heroin to Pemberville, Weston and Perrysburg as well as other areas in Lucas, Henry and Fulton counties.
Fishing cronies together for 40 years
Lack a name, mascot, motto, but not camarederie This may be the ultimate fishing-guy thing: Each June for more than 40 years a bunch of like-minded anglers collect and spend a week fishing, playing cards, and ...
McNamara: Bill for road shouldn't be paid by city
Toledo Councilman Joe McNamara, possibly standing alone on the issue, is adamant that the city would contribute to sprawl and its own demise by paying a nearly $561,000 bill for a Monclova Township roadway ...