Just deserts: Reimagined conservatory brings sand, lizards to Toledo Zoo
Can’t decide whether you want to take a trip to the desert biomes of Arizona or Australia? Thanks to the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, 2 Hippo Way, you don’t have to choose — you can visit both at the same time. The zoo’s Ziems Conservatory showcases the two climates, allowing the animals and plants to live and behave how...
History comes alive at Monroe County bed and breakfast
DUNDEE, Mich. (WTVG) - We’re all looking for ways to take a quick break from the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives and there’s a beautiful place to do just that in Dundee. The Vine Bed and Breakfast is described as a charming retreat nestled in the heart of the Monroe County countryside.
To the editor: Former mayor criticizes mining plan
I want to express my gratitude to Councilman Adam Martinez, citizen and South Toledo resident Bill Hoag, retired plan commission Director Tom Gibbons and his staff, former city employee Toni Thomas, and the editorial and news staff of The Blade. All of the above, using a combination of integrity and common sense,...
Man with ‘very recent’ gunshot wounds dies after crashing car in Lenawee County
Tour the Greater Toledo Home Giveaway Saturday & Sunday from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Tickets for the raffle are $100 each, with a maximum of 10,000 tickets sold. Proceeds help benefit the ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children’s Hospital, helping kids in our community.
Four northwest Ohio airports receive federal awards for infrastructure upgrades
TOLEDO, Ohio — Four northwest Ohio airports were awarded more than $1.4 million combined in federal awards to support infrastructure upgrades. The money, funded through the Airport Infrastructure Grant program, will go to airports in Defiance, Sandusky, Ottawa and Erie Counties, supporting projects such as snow...
Uptown Maumee To Welcome Community For July 3 Fireworks, Music Fest & Picnic
BY KRISTI FISH | MIRROR REPORTER — Each year, thousands of residents gather for the annual Maumee-Perrysburg fireworks display on July 3. Prior to the show, residents in the Maumee area have the opportunity to participate in a variety of community events. This year, the Uptown Maumee Music Fest...
Venezuelan man who posed as teen at Ohio high school indicted on federal charges
PERRSYBURG, Ohio — A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment this week against a Venezuelan national who posed as an Ohio high school student. Anthony Emmanuel Labrador-Sierra, 24, posed as an Ohio high school student and was caught in May. Labrador-Sierra faces several charges and faces 15 years...
Chemical engineering experiment was result of hazmat situation at UToledo, police say
TOLEDO, Ohio — A University of Toledo building was evacuated late Thursday night after a chemical engineering experiment posed a threat of explosion. A university spokesperson confirmed Thursday at 10:53 p.m. that Wolfe Hall on the university's main campus had been evacuated while crews evaluated a potential...
Body recovered from Ohio water treatment plant
A boil advisory was issued after a body was recovered at a water treatment plant in Ottawa County.
Crews investigate chemical reaction at UToledo
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