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Toledo officials on Monday dedicated a new public park that transforms a former confined disposal facility into a restored riverfront destination along the Maumee River. The city-owned property at 3100 N. Summit St. had once accepted material dredged from the Maumee River shipping channel in 1972 and 1973. “In 2021, th

The tenor of a discussion at city hall in Oregon about a planned data center bodes well for the future of discussions about these controversial installations. As reported by The Blade’s Kelly Kaczala, a presentation was made by the developer and end user of the proposed data center at Wynn and Corduroy roads that yield

The August Friends of the Library book sale will be Thursday through Saturday. Shoppers will find more than 30,000 gently used books, along with other materials, for sale. Hours for the event at the group’s 1301 N. Reynolds Rd. facility are 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Books cost $1 or

Are there hidden hot dog joints in Ohio that are truly worth the drive?. These 7 spots serve up bold flavors and serious local charm!. 1. The Original Tony Packo’s (Toledo) Some places are famous for a reason, and Tony Packo’s in Toledo is one of them. This...

Tucked away on West Bancroft Street in Toledo, Ohio, The Stubborn Brother Pizza Bar is doing something most Midwest pizzerias never even think about. They are actually importing New York City water to recreate the mineral profile that makes NYC pizza so legendary. With over 1,800 reviews and a solid...

Editor's note: Mary Alice Powell died Thursday morning in her home. She submitted her final column early last week. I waited 98 years to celebrate this birthday, and guess where my friends gathered: in a room at Mercy Health St. Vincent's Medical Center. If you don't believe it, I couldn't either. Four days later, I'm

The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority will once again offer trips to the All-Jeep Parade during Jeep Fest in downtown Toledo on Saturday. TARTA will offer $3 round-trips from stops at Franklin Park Mall and Walmart in Oregon between 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. every 30 minutes to an hour, the transit authority said. Direc

An individual involved in a crash Sunday morning that sent U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) to the hospital is still at large, Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz said late Sunday afternoon. Ms. Kaptur was taken to Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center after the car she was a passenger in was struck by another vehicle

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A man was hospitalized after being struck by a car in Toledo Sunday afternoon. It happened near the intersection of Heatherdowns and Cheyenne before 1 p.m. on Aug. 2. Police at the scene told 13 Action News a man was trying to cross the road, heading...

I wear a yellow flower bracelet gifted to me by Mary Alice Powell every day. The Blade’s first food editor wasn’t just a wiz in the kitchen, but each time I visited her at her “Little Green Bungalow” in Grand Rapids, Ohio, she wowed me with her fashion sense, poise, wit, and elegance. When I first moved to Toledo, most