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Polka perseverance: Pemberville festival celebrates timeless 1-2-3 dance
PEMBERVILLE, Ohio — When North Toledoans Mike and Mary Stockner planned a date night that revolved around polka, they always took their daughter, Dorothy. That little girl, who learned to dance shortly after she started walking, is now 92 — and still showing off the polka moves. Now Dorothy Romp and living in Monclova, she took several turns around the dance area Sunday at the Pemberville Polka Party in the Park. “When there’s music, I want to be there,” Mrs. Romp said. “My mother and dad belonged to the Bavarian Sports Club in Toledo, and every dance, they took me with them — never a babysitter.
Toledo hair stylist using her own talents to help young woman succeed
TOLEDO, Ohio — A local hair stylist is impacting the community by using her gifts to mentor young women and bring people together. Tarolyn Strozier owns Dani Smith Salon and Suites in west Toledo, where she passes on her art to the next generation of stylists. Strozier, a former...
Skip Duggan Antique Car Club Showcases Wide Selection of Historic Automobiles
Once again the Skip Duggan Antique Car Club delivers on its promise to celebrate the long and colorful history of the automobile. Today’s parade, in addition to the “usual suspects,” included an astounding collection of Model T Fords brought to Put-in-Bay by a number of seriously enthusiastic off-island collectors.
Farmers Market adjusting to new location
Jul. 6—LIMA — Leslie Jenkins said going to the Lima Farmers Market on Cable Road is much more convenient than it used to be. The market moved to the parking lot of the UNOH Racers Station in June (bit.ly/4bAnzr9) and sets up every Saturday until September. "I love it," Jenkins said. "It's a chance to get fresh vegetables and they always have something that you might not see somewhere else." ...
Sunday Chat with former WNWO-TV, Ch. 24 sportscaster and sports director Jim Tichy
Sunday Chat is a weekly feature appearing in The Blade’s print and digital platforms each Sunday. As a fixture on Toledo television for more than three decades, Jim Tichy combined a friendly demeanor with an infectious passion for local sports that endeared him to thousands of viewers. A longtime sportscaster and sports director at Channel 24 (WDHO, later WNWO), Tichy joined the local TV sports scene fresh out of Bowling Green State University in 1972. Tichy became the dean of local sportscasters before he retired in 2007 after 35 years at Channel 24.
Churches across Dayton unite for city-wide prayer event
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF)-- Churches from around the Dayton area came together in light of the recent deadly officer-involved shooting and many other recent acts of gun violence. Declare Dayton held a city-wide prayer event of Levitt Pavilion on Sunday as a way of helping the community heal. Declare Dayton said...
Sorellé & a mechanical bull: Shelby Bicycle Days expands entertainment
SHELBY — The singing sisters of Sorellé and a mechanical bull are among several new entertainment additions featured in this year’s Shelby Bicycle Days festival. The trio of Lexington natives, 4th-place finishers on season 23 of NBC’s “The Voice,” will perform Friday at the Black Fork Commons Amphitheater at 8:30 p.m.
Versiti Blood Center of Ohio calling for donors amid emergency blood shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A dangerously low supply of donor blood in the state has prompted the Versiti Blood Center of Ohio to make an emergency appeal for blood donations. Versiti said their donation count last week was the lowest recorded this year with some types having less than a day of availability. The organization warns that this could force hospitals to delay treatments including surgeries, which could jeopardize the health and safety of patients depending on these life-saving treatments.
ODNR to host 10th-annual Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventure weekend
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is opening registration for the 10th-annual Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventure weekend. The three-day event is set to take place at the breathtaking Mohican State Park Lodge & Conference Center from September 20-22, according to a news release. This exciting...
Slow burn — Ohio recreational marijuana dispensaries on way to sales
More than 100 dispensaries in Ohio are on their way to selling recreational marijuana. The Division of Cannabis Control has given provisional licenses to 110 dispensaries so they can sell both medically and recreationally once they receive final approval. Of the 110, Northeast Ohio has 36. Southwest Ohio has 29, and Central Ohio has 18. […] The post Slow burn — Ohio recreational marijuana dispensaries on way to sales appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Marion man arrested after high-speed chase and crash in Put-in-Bay
PUT-IN-BAY, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—In the early hours of Sunday, July 7, 2024, the Put-in-Bay Police Department officers responded to a report of a man beating a woman in front of the Put-in-Bay School. The incident quickly escalated into a high-speed chase through the streets of Put-in-Bay. The suspect,...
75-Year-Old Woman Sends Over $120,000 to a Person Claiming To Be Journey’s Steve Perry
While promoting a successful solo career on stage with albums like Steet Talk, The Season, and Traces, many remember Steve Perry as the frontman for the rock band Journey. Spending several years with the band, he helped them gain international fame that continues today. And with Journey having fans all around the world, one woman in Cleveland, Ohio jumped at the chance to help Perry. The only problem, the person she was helping was not Perry.
Richland County marriage licenses recorded June 24-28
These marriage license applications were recorded in Richland County between June 24 and June 28:. Jordan Allen Davis of Mansfield, 22, government, to Jaclynn Renee Hall of Mansfield, 23, government. Charles Harvey Hosey of Bellville, 59, police officer, to Marjorie Ann Glunt of Austintown, OH, 59, bus driver. Alice McDougal...
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