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Fire causes heavy damage to east Toledo home

TOLEDO, Ohio — Firefighters battled a fire in the 1400 block of Lebanon Street in east Toledo on Sunday evening that caused significant damage to a home. The fire broke out just before 8 p.m. Toledo Fire and Rescue says a female in the home woke up a male...
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Monday Memories: East Side pioneer family held first reunion in 1897

Isaac Rideout purchased a ledger in 1897 for the family’s first reunion, planning to use successive gatherings to record important details of family history. By the 57th reunion in 1953, that ledger was showing wear and a few loose pages, but it contained a genealogist's treasure trove of the Rideout family tree. In...
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Ask the Expert: Orthopedic surgeon specializes in hand surgery, carpal tunnel

Dr. Martin Skie is an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Toledo Medical Center. He earned his doctorate of medicine at the Medical College of Ohio, which is now known as the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences. He specializes in hand surgery and carpal tunnel, and has special interests in...
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Cafe creations: Bringing the coffee shop to the dinner table

Bringing a cafe to your home is an inviting way to enjoy the cozy coffee shop atmosphere without feeling guilty about splurging on your fourth latte of the week. At least that’s what I like to tell myself. Hosting themed parties like this has become quite the trend, with Emmy Wang of Emmis Eats in Toledo sharing some...
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A pretty girl in pink

Patty Podgers attended Ron and Becca’s August 15, 1970 marriage in a delicate colored dress that symbolized love and splendor. The 10-year-old school girl from Hilton was so pretty and perky, especially at the outdoor reception at the bride’s home in Fremont, Ohio. She was just so happy to be there as a witness to...
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Road Warrior: Upcoming ODOT project to introduce flashing-yellow left arrows

When I wrote last month advocating for the introduction of flashing-yellow left arrows on Ohio traffic lights, I was unaware that a handful of them already exist in the state. None, however, are in northwest Ohio. At least, not yet. But the Ohio Department of Transportation has plans to introduce such arrows when it...
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Heavenly Pizza ascends into BG as newest pizza place

A 26-inch X 18-inch pizza is not only jumbo, it’s also heavenly. The giant-sized pizza with 24 slices feeds 8-10 people, and it’s a signature “pie” available from the new Heavenly Pizza at 1414 E. Wooster St. in Bowling Green. While the jumbo pizza, with any...
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States rethink a long-held practice of setting speed limits based on how fast drivers...

Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth sports leagues. “What are you waiting for, somebody to get killed?” the 85-year-old chided officials...
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One person dead following vehicle crash in Ohio

OHIO — A 75-year-old man was killed and three others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday night, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 9:35 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 20 and County Road 128, just outside of Fremont. Investigators said a 74-year-old woman...
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Unified vision: TMA gallery closures imminent; Glass Pavilion up next for remodel

The Toledo Museum of Art’s HVAC system grumbles above its visitors, where keeps temperatures just right for more than 30,000 works of art housed in the 113-year-old building. The ailing HVAC system’s pressing need for renovation drove the timing behind TMA’s first comprehensive gallery reinstallation in over 40...

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