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Governors DeWine and Whitmer offer tasty wagers ahead of OSU vs. Michigan game

TOLEDO, Ohio — Ahead of the Ohio State University vs. University of Michigan game Saturday, the states' respective governors and lieutenant governors are offering up a bit of a wager for each of their teams. As the Buckeyes and Wolverines get ready to face off in their annual rivalry...
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Religious Offerings: Remaining St. Matthew’s parishioners share baked goods

■ While the majority of St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church has left the denomination and become St. Matthew’s Anglican Church , about 15 members have remained with their original parish. The local Episcopal congregation is focused on rebuilding, and part of that includes creating a food pantry. The community is invited...
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Block watch organizational meetings set for Toledo neighborhoods

Toledo residents interested in setting up block watch groups in their neighborhoods can attend meetings scheduled throughout December. Organizational meetings are designed to get residents active in their communities, said Robert Hayman who leads the Beverly Block Watch program. The groups discuss anything neighbors...
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Erin Kramer: The newest voice on the Toledo City Council

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Erin Kramer was elected as one of six at-large candidates to Toledo City Council earlier this month and said she plans to focus on gun violence prevention and the city’s budget challenges. Kramer, who grew up in south Toledo, said she has been humbled by...
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Lake Erie’s sloshing today

Strong west winds blowing over Lake Erie causing a rare phenomenon called a Seiche... Sloshing water from west to east and back!
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Editorial: Arts community wins coin toss

The choice of a handsome Old West End building to house the American Numismatic Society’s relocated museum from New York City shows a reassuring vote of confidence in the city from an outside perspective. Last week, the city learned that a venerable museum housing a priceless collection of rare coins and similar...
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Ottawa County Sheriff’s boat patrolling again soon

PORT CLINTON – A check has been cut by the insurance company to repair damage from the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office boat that sank during a July storm. The futuristic-looking craft is a 34-foot Novielli aluminum hull boat. It cost $360,000, which was funded by the Department of Homeland Security. Its maiden voyage...
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Local organizations say demand for food assistance is rising sharply compared to last year

TOLEDO, Ohio — As grocery prices remain high, more families across northwest Ohio are turning to food pantries for support, and local organizations say demand is rising sharply compared to last year. “In many respects, a lot of our reporting data shows that there's a 10 to 15 percent...
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Ohio School Investigates Student ‘Kill List’

WOOD COUNTY, Ohio — A northwest Ohio school district says it is taking disciplinary action after two disturbing lists labeled “Kill List” and “Death Note” were found at an elementary school. According to WPTA and WTVG, staff at Otsego Elementary School were alerted last week...
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Former business owner — who has been homeless himself — now heads sock donation...

“Sock It to the Homeless” donation drive leader Kevin Spitler knows firsthand that winter socks are what the homeless need the most. After 11 years of donating “blankets and coats and such,” he switched over to winter socks years ago because a high demand for them made him realize they are “so much more important in...

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