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• Sylvania Schools won't contest home values for 2016

  25-08-2017 23:49 via toledoblade.com
  The Sylvania Board of Education announced Friday it will dismiss any pending complaints filed by the district with the Lucas County Board of Revision regarding 2016 appraised values of properties within the district.
  
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• La-Z-Boy diving deeper into e-commerce as it chases millennials

  25-08-2017 22:52 via toledoblade.com
  As La-Z-Boy Inc. fights for the attention of younger buyers, the nation’s No. 2 furniture manufacturer is moving forward with a number of e-commerce initiatives, including a possible partnership with online retailing giant Amazon.com.
  
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• Two men injured in separate shootings

  25-08-2017 22:22 via toledoblade.com
  Toledo police are investigating shootings that injured two city men.
  
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• Toledo's Water Quality Dashboard moved to 'watch'

  25-08-2017 22:14 via toledoblade.com
  The city of Toledo moved its “Water Quality Dashboard” needle from “clear” to “watch” Friday because algal toxins were detected in the raw water from Lake Erie at the city’s intake crib.
  
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• Ohio ending plans to move its death row to another prison

  25-08-2017 21:12
  Prison officials said Friday that death row won't be moving to Toledo and instead will stay put at its Chillicothe prison in southern Ohio.
  
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• Sylvania Schools says bus overcrowding issue resolved

  25-08-2017 19:22 via toledoblade.com
  Sylvania Schools Superintendent Adam Fineske said Friday an issue with overcrowding on a bus serving Highland Elementary School has been addressed.
  
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• Sylvania, Perrysburg school districts resolving busing issues

  25-08-2017 19:22 via toledoblade.com
  Sylvania Schools Superintendent Adam Fineske said Friday an issue with overcrowding on a bus serving Highland Elementary School has been addressed.
  
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• BGSU president outlines 12 goals at State of the University

  25-08-2017 18:12 via toledoblade.com
  BOWLING GREEN — Bowling Green State University President Mary Ellen Mazey outlined a dozen goals for the 2017-18 school year at her State of the University address Friday.
  
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• Mind and soul: Faith-based schools embrace educational value of beliefs

  25-08-2017 18:00 via toledoblade.com
  On her first day of courses at Mercy College of Ohio this week, Cierra Davis took a moment to look around the classroom. This semester would be her first earning credits toward an associate of science in nursing, and Mrs. Davis, 22, was curious about her classmates.
  
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• ProMedica's "Unmasking Mental Health" fund-raiser set for Sept. 7

  25-08-2017 17:59 via toledoblade.com
  ProMedica and Harbor Behavioral Health will host the second signature fund-raiser for the “Unmasking Mental Health” campaign, which aims to eliminate stigma and improve services in the region. 
  
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• Toledo Correctional Institution to hold maximum security inmates

  25-08-2017 17:05 via toledoblade.com
  The Toledo Correctional Institution in North Toledo will become a maximum-security facility holding level 4 inmates, state officials said Friday.
  
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• Toledo Correctional Institution to become maximum-security facility

  25-08-2017 17:05 via toledoblade.com
  The Toledo Correctional Institution in North Toledo will become a maximum-security facility holding level 4 inmates, state officials said Friday.
  
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• 'False threat' causes Lucas County Courthouse to be placed on lockdown

  25-08-2017 15:49 via toledoblade.com
  A false report of a woman in a white dress firing shots outside the Family Court Center caused the Lucas County Courthouse to be placed under lockdown for roughly 15 minutes.
  
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• The total package: Valentine stages its own production of 'The Full Monty'

  25-08-2017 15:28 via toledoblade.com
  For the first time in 10 years, the Valentine Theatre will present its own production of a Broadway show — The Full Monty — with a local cast and director and an 11-piece orchestra in three performances Sept. 8-10.
  
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• Real estate transfers: August 14-18

  25-08-2017 14:19 via toledoblade.com
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• Toledo police to host vehicle auction next month

  25-08-2017 14:11 via toledoblade.com
  The Toledo Police Department will hold its third abandoned and forfeited motor vehicle auction of the year next month. 
  
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• Projecting Ohio State's position battles

  25-08-2017 12:00 via toledoblade.com
  COLUMBUS – Ohio State brought 16 starters back from last season’s team and, for the most part, already knew who would play and where this offseason. But now, less than a week away from the season opener, the Buckeyes still have a few unsettled position battles.
  
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• Predicting who starts the opener for Ohio State vs. Indiana

  25-08-2017 12:00 via toledoblade.com
  COLUMBUS — Ohio State brought 16 starters back from last season’s team and, for the most part, already knew who would play and where this offseason. But now, less than a week away from the season opener, the Buckeyes still have a few unsettled position battles.
  
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• Picking who starts the opener for Ohio State vs. Indiana

  25-08-2017 12:00 via toledoblade.com
  COLUMBUS — Ohio State brought 16 starters back from last season’s team and, for the most part, already knew who would play and where this offseason. But now, less than a week away from the season opener, the Buckeyes still have a few unsettled position battles.
  
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• Blade Fishing Report: 8/25

  25-08-2017 06:03 via toledoblade.com
  ■ Lake Erie: The walleye fishing has been the best in recent days out around the reefs of the Camp Perry firing range, according to the pros at Netcraft. They have also received positive walleye updates from the waters west of North Bass Island extending to Gull Island Shoal, near the international border with Canada. Walleye anglers this time of year have the most success with casting mayfly rigs tipped with worms, or by trolling with worm harnesses, divers, and spoons. Netcraft’s e
  
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• Toledo lawyer guilty of filing false tax returns

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  A Toledo man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court this week to filing false tax returns.
  
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• Toledo lawyer guilty of filing false returns

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  A Toledo man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court this week to filing false tax returns.
  
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• Police investigating central-city shooting

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  Toledo police are investigating a shooting Thursday that left a city man in critical condition.
  
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• More than 20 bands step up for benefit concert in Maumee

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  After a car accident in June left Chris Fisher in the intensive care unit for more than a month, the road to recovery might seem overwhelming.
  
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• Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 8/25

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  Dogs remain available at the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Office, 410 South Erie St., Toledo. For information, call 419-213-2800. For a complete list of available dogs, go to lucascountydogs.petfinder.com. A $100 adoption fee includes spay-neuter, a heartworm check, microchip ID, vaccinations, and a behavioral evaluation.
  
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• Local business owners hope to revitalize The Andersons spot in Maumee

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  Two local business owners have purchased the former The Andersons general store in Maumee and hope to fill it with new retailers that, collectively, will duplicate the unusual product selection shoppers once enjoyed there.
  
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• Heyrman, Ross take oath for Lucas County health board

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  Two members of the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department board were sworn in for new terms Thursday.
  
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• Heyrman, Ross take oath for health board

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  Two members of the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department board were sworn in for new terms Thursday.
  
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• Get the 2024 party started in Toledo

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  After weeks of chatter and buzz that culminated Monday afternoon in a fully obscured sun and a full-on Bonnie “Total Eclipse of the Heart” Tyler sighting, eclipse mania is on the wane.
  
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• Get the 2024 eclipse party started in Toledo

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  After weeks of chatter and buzz that culminated Monday afternoon in a fully obscured sun and a full-on Bonnie “Total Eclipse of the Heart” Tyler sighting, eclipse mania is on the wane.
  
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• Daily Log: 8/25

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
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• Andersons sells its store in Maumee

  25-08-2017 06:00 via toledoblade.com
  Two local business owners have purchased the former The Andersons general store in Maumee and hope to fill it with new retailers that, collectively, will duplicate the unusual product selection shoppers once enjoyed there.
  
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• West Toledo motorcyclist dies after crash

  25-08-2017 05:22 via toledoblade.com
  A West Toledo man died Thursday after his motorcycle and pickup truck collided, Toledo police said.
  
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• UT offers tips for students on move-in day

  25-08-2017 05:20
  Transitioning from high school to college is an exciting time for students, but can be a bit nerve-wrecking as well. The University of Toledo wants to issue these reminders to students as they move in to help make the transition a little easier.
  
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• Napoleon tops Defiance 21-7 to win River Rock Trophy

  25-08-2017 03:26 via toledoblade.com
  DEFIANCE — In one of Ohio’s oldest rivalries, Napoleon once again got the best of Defiance on Thursday night on the road at Fred Brown Stadium.
  
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• Mud Hens win streak fizzles in 8-1 loss to Clippers

  25-08-2017 03:18 via toledoblade.com
  In every backyard across the country, kids grow up playing baseball games with the ultimate scenario taking form: a game-winning home run in Game 7 of the World Series.
  
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• Mud Hens win streak fizzles

  25-08-2017 03:18 via toledoblade.com
  The Toledo Mud Hens four-game win streak is no more.
  
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• Martinez smiles through major league ups and downs

  25-08-2017 03:18 via toledoblade.com
  In every backyard across the country, kids grow up playing baseball games with the ultimate scenario taking form: a game-winning home run in Game 7 of the World Series.
  
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• Waniewski promises compromise if elected Toledo mayor

  25-08-2017 02:20 via toledoblade.com
  Mayoral hopeful Tom Waniewski told prospective voters Thursday he would compromise to best represent their interests if elected.
  
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• Marlon W. Shockley (1957-2017)

  25-08-2017 02:06 via toledoblade.com
  Marlon W. Shockley, a retired Toledo police officer and a leader in Masonic organizations whose regard for order made him an effective guide to citizens — and his members — died Aug. 15 in his Ottawa Hills home. He was 59.
  
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• Poor manure practices culprit in thousands of fish deaths

  25-08-2017 02:03 via toledoblade.com
  Poor manure management has been blamed for about 66,000 fish deaths along three western Lake Erie tributaries this month, with a fourth site heavily polluted but narrowly averting disaster. 
  
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• Poor manure practices culprit in fish killings

  25-08-2017 02:03 via toledoblade.com
  Poor manure management has been blamed for about 66,000 fish deaths along three western Lake Erie tributaries this month, with a fourth site heavily polluted but narrowly averting disaster.
  
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• Study: UT ranks top in state for low student debt

  25-08-2017 00:13 via toledoblade.com
  University of Toledo graduates have the lowest student debt among their peers at public colleges, according to LendEDU.com — a website that serves as a marketplace for student loans and loan refinance options.
  
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