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Man Jailed 141 Days in Toledo Festival Shooting Sues City and County for $20 Million
A Toledo man who spent 141 days in jail on charges stemming from the June shooting that injured 12 people at the Old West End Festival is now suing the city, the county, a Toledo police detective and the Lucas County prosecutor for $20 million, arguing in a federal civil rights lawsuit that officials built […]
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Shots fired through Wendy’s drive-thru window in Toledo, no injuries
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo police said no one was hurt after shots were fired through the drive-thru window at the Wendy’s at the corner of Airport Highway and Reynolds Road. A 17-year-old employee was shot at through the glass. Police responded to the call around 12:15 p.m. Sunday,...
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‘It wasn’t really a job’: Beloved figure at West Toledo senior living facility retires
When Nora Posner moved into Glass Peaks Senior Living in West Toledo, she wasn’t particularly happy about the change. Her outlook improved as she got to know Carol Nadaud, the facility’s activities director, through their frequent encounters in the hallway. “No matter where I was, if she was there, it was ‘Hi, Nora,’ with a smile,” Ms. Posner said. During her 37 years as activities director, Mrs. Nadaud made countless residents feel welcome and valued, including Ms. Posner. Since Mrs. Nadaud retired Oct. 22, residents and staff have missed her knack for recognizing what people need, making them feel seen, and showing genuine care for everyone at Glass Peaks. Mrs. Nadaud decided to retire to help her daughter, Liz Reed, a palliative care nurse, raise her children, though leaving a job she loved has been difficult. Making residents feel at home Glass Peaks Executive Director Julie Edwards said Mrs. Nadaud had something of a sixth sense for choosing activities that resonated with residents. “Carol observes what people need and acts on what people need without them even knowing they needed it,” Ms. Edwards said. “She has an intuition about her, and I think this comes from a lot of experience
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Toledo Rockets’ Playoff News is Major Update on MAC’s Future
Toledo hired Mike Jacobs as its new head football coach before this season with huge aspirations in mind. Jacobs, who came aboard from FCS program Mercer, wants to make the College Football Playoff. “This is about taking it and elevating it to the next level and making sure this is...
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Wooden Booths And Hand-Cut Fries Have Barely Changed At The Avalon Diner? Visit Rudy’s Hot Dog In Toledo Instead
Some restaurants chase trends, and some just keep doing the same thing for more than a century. Toledo has a hot dog spot that has been serving chili dogs since 1920, back when Model Ts ruled the road. It is not fancy, and it does not try to be. What...
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Toledo-Lucas County Health Department to close temporarily
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department will close its offices this week as it prepares to move into its new location. The 635 N. Erie St. location will be closed from Monday, Nov. 9, through Friday, Nov. 13. Normal operations will resume at the new location, 1933 Spielbusch Ave, on Monday, Nov. 16.
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UToledo Researcher Lands $3.7 Million Grant to Build a Lyme Disease Vaccine
After 25 years studying Lyme disease, a University of Toledo researcher has landed the biggest grant of his career to build a vaccine against it. Dr. Mark Wooten, a professor in UToledo’s Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, has received a five-year, $3.7 million award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part […]
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Toledo Budget Due to Council Sunday After Income Tax Defeat, Layoffs in Question
Toledo’s next city budget is due to City Council members on Sunday, and the question hanging over it is whether layoffs make it into the final version after voters defeated the city’s income tax proposal, 13abc (WTVG) reported. The stakes were spelled out before the Nov. 3 election. A working budget without the added revenue […]
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Toledo AI Week Opens With Free Training as AI Skills Command Wage Premium
TOLEDO — Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz has proclaimed this week Toledo AI Week for the second consecutive year, as Great Lakes AI Week opened Tuesday at Bowling Green State University with free, hands-on artificial intelligence training and certification for Northwest Ohio workers, students and job seekers, the Enterprise Technology Association announced in a release distributed […]
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Maumee-based company sells its medical devices around the world
MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - We live in a place that has helped build this country from the auto industry to glass manufacturing and numerous other inventions. That includes a Maumee-based company that’s been making medical devices for more than four decades. And it uses a lot of homegrown talent.
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Local crane manufacturer gets $1M state grant to expand
A $1 million state grant will help a local crane company expand and stay in the Toledo area, state Rep. Michele Grim (D., Toledo) announced. Bohl Crane Inc. will add 15 full-time jobs at its 534 W. Laskey Rd. location while keeping 36 existing employees there as a result of the Ohio Department of Development grant the state Controlling Board released Tuesday. “This funding will assist in the purchase of machinery and equipment to facilitate business growth and employment,” Ms. Grim said. Bohl designs, manufactures, installs, inspects, and maintains overhead crane, automated handling, and marine lifting systems.
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Toledo-Lucas County Health Department Moves to New Spielbusch Avenue Home
TOLEDO — It is moving week for the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department. Most department operations are closed to the public this week while the agency relocates a few blocks across downtown Toledo, from its longtime home at 635 N. Erie St. to a new home at 1933 Spielbusch Ave., The Toledo Blade reported. The department’s […]
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UToledo Health Drive Aims to Fill 400 Hygiene Kits for Toledo Families
UToledo Health is inviting departments across the University of Toledo to join its annual hygiene drive, which aims to provide at least 400 hygiene kits to local individuals and families in need, the university announced in a release published by UToledo News. The initiative is now in its fourth year. Participating departments are asked to […]