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Great fishing in water not named Erie
BY MATT MARKEY BLADE OUTDOORS EDITOR
Some of the better fishing in public waters not named Lake Erie is the result of a unique marriage of two species, and a petri dish. …

Published 18 hours ago
Historical agency reinvigorated at 100
Jack Lessenberry
LANSING — A century ago, Detroit was a prosperous and fast-growing city on the move. …

Published 18 hours ago
The Miami/Detroit Connection
BY DAVE HACKENBERG BLADE SPORTS COLUMNIST
The man’s name was, and is, Larry Beinfest and he was the general manager of the Miami (nee Florida) Marlins who on Dec. 4, 2007, traded Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to the Detroit Tigers. …

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Arrested Development kept together by fans
Kirk Baird
“Hey, you are watching Arrested Development, aren’t you?” …

5/22/2013 8:27 PM
Social events promote good causes
BY BARBARA HENDEL BLADE SOCIETY EDITOR
Northwest State Community College hosted its annual Green Carpet Event "An Evening Under the Stars" May 16 on its campus in the George V. Voinovich auditorium. …

5/21/2013 8:55 PM
Anchor putter rules spur great debate
BY DAVE HACKENBERG BLADE SPORTS COLUMNIST
Charlie Owens, a player on senior golf tours with “yips” so bad he froze over two-foot putts, designed a 50-inch broomstick putter in the mid-1980s to solve his problem and it became quite popular among his peers. In fact, Orville Moody won the ’89 U.S. Senior Open using a similar model. …

5/21/2013 7:26 PM
Lilacs are stars of late spring
BY KELLY HEIDBREDER IN THE GARDEN
Can you smell them? Their fragrance can carry you away this time of the year. Lilacs are really showing off their late spring blooms and will knock your socks off with their bouquet. …

5/21/2013 12:00 AM
TPS program too valuable to become extinct
BY MATT MARKEY BLADE OUTDOORS EDITOR
Alex Kocher excelled in his first year at Hocking College, where he is studying fisheries management. At 19, he is looking at the big picture and hoping to devote his career to protecting and preserving our wildlife and natural areas for generations to come. …

5/21/2013 12:00 AM
This isn't your mother's pasta recipe
BY DANIEL NEMAN BLADE FOOD EDITOR
When a colleague sent me the information, I responded by saying it was the most interesting thing I had ever read. …

5/20/2013 12:00 AM
OHSAA vote leaves lots of questions
BY DAVE HACKENBERG BLADE SPORTS COLUMNIST
Musings for a Monday morning, with some instant email feedback on Sunday’s column regarding the Ohio High School Athletic Association, the defeat of its competitive balance referendum, and the possibility of an upcoming petition vote that could create separate state championship tournaments for public and private schools: …