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Mayor's arena figure raises eyebrows
Mayor Carty Finkbeiner bragged during his State of the City speech this week how the city would toast the grand opening of a new $115 million downtown sports arena - a comment that raised more than a few eyebrows on the project.Lucas County officials yesterday quickly pointed out that their arena pr ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
Mayor Carty Finkbeiner bragged during his State of the City speech this week how the city would toast the grand opening of a new $115 million downtown sports arena - a comment that raised more than a few eyebrows on the project.Lucas County officials yesterday quickly pointed out that their arena pr ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
Construction to begin on United Way office
A chain-link fence 6 feet high goes up today as the first visible sign that a new United Way headquarters will rise in the shadow of the old.The fence will be installed around the perimeter of the parking lot at Superior and Jackson streets, said Bill Kitson, president and chief executive officer of ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
A chain-link fence 6 feet high goes up today as the first visible sign that a new United Way headquarters will rise in the shadow of the old.The fence will be installed around the perimeter of the parking lot at Superior and Jackson streets, said Bill Kitson, president and chief executive officer of ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
Electric bill might be $15 less a month
COLUMBUS — A typical Toledo Edison residential customer could see an immediate saving of about $15 a month after state regulators yesterday voted to allow temporary utility surcharges to expire as promised.The surcharges had been tacked onto consumers' bills for several years to help utili ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
COLUMBUS — A typical Toledo Edison residential customer could see an immediate saving of about $15 a month after state regulators yesterday voted to allow temporary utility surcharges to expire as promised.The surcharges had been tacked onto consumers' bills for several years to help utili ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
Head Start faulted for cost of new telephones
Federal officials are questioning why the agency that manages Lucas County Head Start classrooms and other programs for low-income families used $127,000 in Head Start grant money to pay for a new phone system.The Economic Opportunity Planning Association of Greater Toledo Inc., has also fallen belo ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
Federal officials are questioning why the agency that manages Lucas County Head Start classrooms and other programs for low-income families used $127,000 in Head Start grant money to pay for a new phone system.The Economic Opportunity Planning Association of Greater Toledo Inc., has also fallen belo ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
At Bowsher, a sentimental gathering to bid farewell
As some people peered into a glass jar, trying to guess what plump critters were pickled inside, Chuck Darnell leaned against the door of his former office in the building that closed at the end of the last school year."There are a lot of memories in this place," said Mr. Darnell, athletic ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
As some people peered into a glass jar, trying to guess what plump critters were pickled inside, Chuck Darnell leaned against the door of his former office in the building that closed at the end of the last school year."There are a lot of memories in this place," said Mr. Darnell, athletic ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
Hayes' light fixtures to be given new glow
FREMONT - The Hayes Presidential Center, as part of an ongoing restoration project, yesterday had its lighting contractor remove two original chandeliers from the drawing room of the former president's home.Dan Mattausch will take the light fixtures to his New Jersey studio and restore them to ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
FREMONT - The Hayes Presidential Center, as part of an ongoing restoration project, yesterday had its lighting contractor remove two original chandeliers from the drawing room of the former president's home.Dan Mattausch will take the light fixtures to his New Jersey studio and restore them to ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
Union says it offered savings for city budget
The leader of a labor union representing Toledo city employees yesterday labeled Mayor Carty Finkbeiner's 2009 budget misleading and accused the mayor of "fudging the numbers" in the spending plan.Alan Cox, president of American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Loc ... more »
ToledoBlade.com – Jan 8, 2009 12:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
The leader of a labor union representing Toledo city employees yesterday labeled Mayor Carty Finkbeiner's 2009 budget misleading and accused the mayor of "fudging the numbers" in the spending plan.Alan Cox, president of American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Loc ... more »
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Beating the odds
One Holland woman diagnosed with pancreatic cancer two years ago says it's a miracle she's alive today.
ABC 13 – Jan 8, 2009 12:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
One Holland woman diagnosed with pancreatic cancer two years ago says it's a miracle she's alive today.
ABC 13 – Jan 8, 2009 12:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
Slick spots prompt some schools to delay this morning
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Lima News – Jan 8, 2009 12:18 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Browns confirm Mangini as coach
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Eric Mangini is starting over where he started out.Mangini, who began his NFL career as a...
The Sentinel Tribune – Jan 8, 2009 12:09 PM [GMT] – comment?
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Eric Mangini is starting over where he started out.Mangini, who began his NFL career as a...
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