Новости за 24.04.2024

With little discussion, the Metroparks Toledo Board of Park Commissioners entered into a 20-year agreement Wednesday with Toledo Pickle LLC to manage and operate a family recreation center inside one of the historic Vistula District’s largest buildings.

Lucas County Commissioner Anita Lopez said she did not violate any laws and will be working on her “ability to communicate under stress” following a six-week investigation into her interactions with her executive assistant, Andrew Urrutia.

There are superheroes, and there are heroes.

The University of Toledo will now begin defining what it will be looking for in a new president following the announcement Tuesday that Dr. Gregory Postel is leaving his position.

When the University of Toledo’s Quinyon Mitchell takes his spot in the green room Thursday night at the NFL draft in Detroit, he will be the first Rocket in 31 years to be in that position.

COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to sign a bill into law to remove from Ohio’s books a long-standing immunity from prosecution for rape and other sex crimes when victims are the spouses of the accused.

Northwest Ohio officially has its next big-time college football recruit, and his name is Victor Singleton.

When you look at the Baltimore Orioles lineups this season, you’ll notice something interesting: most of the players are homegrown.

Quinyon Mitchell’s exact draft position is unknown.

PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — The Put-in-Bay Township Port Authority is getting two federal grants totaling $239,262 to help improve services at Put-in-Bay Airport.

Akron-based FirstEnergy Corp. said Tuesday it will plant another 25,000 trees across its service region, which includes parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, and Maryland.

Shingles and roofing products drove a solid first quarter of earnings for Owens Corning, the company announced Wednesday.

Norfolk Southern’s first-quarter earnings report Wednesday gave the railroad the opportunity to publicly defend CEO Alan Shaw’s strategy again before investors decide on May 9 whether to back him. Since the railroad already preannounced its disappointing results earlier this month when it disclosed a $600 million settlement over the disastrous February 2023 Ohio derailment there were few surprises in Wednesday’s numbers.

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DETROIT — The Detroit Lions and wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth more than $120 million with $77 million in guarantees, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Four different goalies have started for the Toledo Walleye and the Kalamazoo Wings in the first two games of their opening-round playoff series, and the foursome has been fearsome.

A TEDx event featuring 12 Toledo area high school students will be held Friday on the campus of Maumee Valley Country Day School.

The current assistant athletic and sports information director at Lourdes University has been named the new athletic director for Ottawa Hills Schools.

Toledo’s already slow electric vehicle sales are decelerating.

After signing a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers in February, Toledo Mud Hens first baseman Keston Hiura knew there was no guarantee he would make it back to the big leagues.

The Fulton County Museum and Welcome Center’s Meet Me at the Fair exhibit has been extended through September.

In the second northwest Ohio baseball coaches poll of the 2024 high school season, Clay jumped up to take the No. 1 spot in Division I.

Three years ago, Mirabel Bridgeman chose Spanish for her foreign language requirement since it was available in a class and not just online like the others.

It’s rehearsal night for three of the members of Loved By Millions. George Cunningham and Dave Burk have gathered at the home of Steve Athanas to warm up for the band’s first show together in 36 years.

The priority Toledo police chief Mike Troendle set for himself upon taking the city’s top law enforcement job just over a year ago is being tested by a recent arrest gone bad.