Follow The Blade, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/toledoblade2 Tue, 06 Jun 2023 11:25:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpeR3K_tLhFOnn9ye8UNv30 Births]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 06:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpeR3K_tLhFOnn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpeR3K_tLhFOl1cWWor9YPv George "Coach" S. Berry, a longtime Jeep plant firefighter who had played college basketball and later coached area high school basketball teams, died Friday at his Toledo home. He was 80.]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 06:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpeR3K_tLhFOl1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpeR3K_tLhFOsb1naedg1wr It is hard to imagine how important a couple of dollars an hour in pay to home health-care workers is to Ohio’s $87 billion Medicaid budget.]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 06:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpeR3K_tLhFOsb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpUab0PWf6rL6CY3L745TL_ PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Nola took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and struck out 12, Trea Turner homered twice among his four hits to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to their third straight win, 8-3 over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 04:01:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpUab0PWf6rL6CY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpUab0PWf6rLyejEQ2Mq9rY Toledo Fire and Rescue Department firefighters were called to respond to a fire at a residence at Valleywood Drive and Nevada Street in East Toledo on Monday. "We got a call for smoke and fire showing," Battalion Chief Dexter Baker said. Dexter noted a cat was rescued from the building and added that they transported one civilian for treatment. He was unaware of their condition.]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 03:50:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpUab0PWf6rLyejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpUab0PWf6rL5VjH6qdYdAk MIAMI — The easiest way to explain what the Miami Heat are doing in the comeback department during these playoffs is simply to put up their numbers against the rest of the league.]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 03:30:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wpUab0PWf6rL5VjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrV5WFk3xc8b5VjH6qdYdAk A handful of Toledo-area organizations are banding together this week to assist residents in meeting ID voter registration law requirements ahead of the Aug. 8 special election.]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 00:27:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrV5WFk3xc8b5VjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wodvN9XKdBvw5s0ohxaO6Yr Toledo police are reporting two people were shot near Lagrange Street and N. Erie Street in North Toledo Monday afternoon.]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 00:23:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wodvN9XKdBvw5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wqvZv1Z9UFu-eT5HJgy6HUf The pure joy that poured out of St. John’s Jesuit’s track and field athletes moments after the Titans won the 1,600-meter relay late Saturday night in the OHSAA Division I state track and field meet reverberated throughout Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 23:43:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wqvZv1Z9UFu-eT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wq-X_T18BFyVV1cWWor9YPv NEW YORK — U.S. stocks drifted lower Monday to start what could be a quiet stretch following their best week since March.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 22:41:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wq-X_T18BFyVV1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrbnwoGQwmXQJs0ohxaO6Yr Checkers, a Korean War era training aircraft, will fly into the Liberty Aviation Museum in Port Clinton Saturday and Sunday.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 21:38:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrbnwoGQwmXQJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrbnwoGQwmXQF1cWWor9YPv In partnership with several community organizations, the city of Toledo has announced the dates of its “Let’s Play Summer Tour.”]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 21:33:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrbnwoGQwmXQF1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7woryhvgRYTJJMb1naedg1wr Both of Toledo’s minor league teams will receive state grant funding to shore up losses experienced during the pandemic, the state announced Monday.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 21:24:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7woryhvgRYTJJMb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7woryhvgRYTJJKCY3L745TL_ Spell check comes in handy to catch potential errors but Toledo officials apparently missed the opportunity to double check a street sign before mounting it on a telephone pole at the corner of W. Sylvania Avenue and Funston Street in North Toledo.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 21:10:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7woryhvgRYTJJKCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wroMEVuCdePJiejEQ2Mq9rY Nine months after Toledo completed a historic $530 million improvement to its sewage network called the Toledo Waterways Initiative, the city is eyeing an even more expensive upgrade of its Bay View wastewater treatment plant.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 20:48:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wroMEVuCdePJiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wp8A2e6TlAyhuzdsCmHakzH NEW YORK — Former Vice President Mike Pence filed paperwork on Monday declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump, just two years after their time in the White House ended with an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and Pence fleeing for his life.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 20:43:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wp8A2e6TlAyhuzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrLqnFfi_gMO8b1naedg1wr NEW YORK — Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end to painful cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett, the country's biggest newspaper chain.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 20:14:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrLqnFfi_gMO8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wowQkPG0LJJ2JVjH6qdYdAk The Lucas County Coroner's Office is asking for the public's help in finding family members for two Toledo residents recently found dead in separate cases.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:41:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wowQkPG0LJJ2JVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrhBmnRd07hb8b1naedg1wr ARCHBOLD, Ohio — By his calculations, Archbold baseball coach Dick Selgo has sent 14 players on to play college baseball in his 14-year tenure with the Blue Streaks.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:31:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wrhBmnRd07hb8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wooFOnh7XL54uzdsCmHakzH FLINT, Mich. — General Motors plans to invest more than $1 billion in two Flint, Mich., manufacturing plants for the production of the next-generation internal combustion engine heavy-duty trucks.]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:09:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/W9SZxffr7wooFOnh7XL54uzdsCmHakzH