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Central Catholic High School dance team catching attention of universities with 6 state championships
TOLEDO, Ohio — Just one month into the school year, a group of high school dancers have already caught the eye of some of the most notable colleges in the area. The Central Catholic Irish Dance team currently consists of 20 student athletes who said dance is an underestimated sport with great opportunities.
HB Concerts not returning for summer concerts in 2025
Concert promoter HB Concerts will not be bringing summer concerts to Toledo in 2025. City officials confirmed Friday that Hunter Brucks, CEO and president of HB Concerts, expressed his intention to withdraw from booking shows at Promenade Park. “Hunter Brucks gave us notice Wednesday evening that he doesn’t intend to return next year. We’re working with ConnecToledo on future downtown activation, including the summer concert series, but we don’t have any other updates at this time,” said Amy Voigt, communications specialist for the City of Toledo. HB Concerts put on a handful of concerts this year at the downtown Toledo park, the last of which was Aug. 31.
Fannin Jr.'s 31-yard scoring dash carries Bowling Green to 27-20 win over Akron
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Jaison Patterson ran for two touchdowns and Harold Fannin Jr.'s 31-yard scoring run with 2:39 left sent Bowling Green to a 27-20 win over Akron on Saturday. On fourth-and-2, Fannin lined up on the right side of the line and took the handoff from quarterback...
Rumors of talks to close Woodward High School "simply NOT true" says TPS
TOLEDO, Ohio — Woodward High School is not closing. That is the message from Toledo Public Schools after suspicious calls were made to Woodward High School Alumni on Saturday saying there have been discussions to close the school. TPS said on a Facebook post later in the day that...
Career expo aims to get job seekers hired immediately
Faster is better when it comes to finding a job. That’s why the goal of The Blade’s Career and Education Expo is not merely to help people apply for jobs — it’s to get them hired ASAP. “We try to get businesses and job seekers together so they can be hired right on the spot,” said Connie Cross, The Blade’s classified and retail manager, who is organizing the event. The expo will be held Wednesday at the Pinnacle, 1772 Indian Wood Circle, Maumee, from 1 to 4 p.m.
Wanderlust: Museum of Fulton County celebrates Hobo Day
WAUSEON — In a world full of death, taxes, and other inevitabilities, who wouldn’t want to tie their belongings into a bindle and set off on the open road? Last week, the Museum of Fulton County showcased the unique history of the American hobo with its 5th annual Hobo Day at the historic Wauseon Depot. Rather than suffer light foot traffic through regular hours, special events like the free Hobo Day give the Museum of Fulton County a way to draw crowds to the railroad station’s collection of industry artifacts and model train display located inside the building. With folk singers belting songs about hobos and volunteers reenacting a day in the itinerant life, visitors could sit down for stories at the campfire with a bowl full of hobo stew, here made with sausages and no-fuss vegetables like cabbage, potatoes, and carrots, plus a quintessential side of corn bread.
Bowling Green football coach Scot Loeffler is 'super proud' to be from Barberton
The parks around Barberton were jumping with activity when Scot Loeffler was a kid making his way around the Magic City. "You got shoved out the door at 7 o'clock in the morning, and back in those days the parks, it was like NBA basketball players," Loeffler said on July 19 during the Mid-American Conference Football Media Day at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. "You had the Robertson's there. You had Jerome Lane coming...
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