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4/29/2013 12:38 PM
April events benefit seniors, families
BY BARBARA HENDEL
BLADE SOCIETY EDITOR
The 16th annual East Toledo Family Center Gala with a Hawaiian luau theme presented by Mercy St. Charles Hospital with Toledo Refining Co. and other sponsors was April 13 at Glass City Boardwalk. A Volkswagenbug, surf board, tiki hut, and more filled the room and the Late Show band played familiar beach tunes. …
April events benefit seniors, families
The 16th annual East Toledo Family Center Gala with a Hawaiian luau theme presented by Mercy St. Charles Hospital with Toledo Refining Co. and other sponsors was April 13 at Glass City Boardwalk. A Volkswagenbug, surf board, tiki hut, and more filled the room and the Late Show band played familiar beach tunes. …
4/28/2013 8:03 AM
Brussels joins my list of favorite cities
BY MARY ALICE POWELL
Oh no, not another favorite city to add to my bucket list of places to make a return visit. …
Brussels joins my list of favorite cities
BY MARY ALICE POWELL
Oh no, not another favorite city to add to my bucket list of places to make a return visit. …
4/28/2013 8:02 AM
Eat for your good health, and that of others too
BY DAN NEMAN BLADE FOOD EDITOR
It’s the great thing about charity events: You get to eat well while doing good. …
Eat for your good health, and that of others too
BY DAN NEMAN BLADE FOOD EDITOR
It’s the great thing about charity events: You get to eat well while doing good. …
4/28/2013 2:44 AM
Ohio shouldn’t gamble on private prisons
BY JEFF GERRITT
BLADE COLUMNIST
Gov. John Kasich and state legislators should back off efforts to expand privately owned or operated prisons in Ohio. They just don’t work. …
Ohio shouldn’t gamble on private prisons
Gov. John Kasich and state legislators should back off efforts to expand privately owned or operated prisons in Ohio. They just don’t work. …
4/28/2013 2:42 AM
Just a guy from Ohio — and glad of it
BY KEITH C. BURRIS BLADE COLUMNIST
Some years ago, when my daughter was a teenager and in full-blown teen rebellion, we had a huge argument. That wasn’t rare at the time. But she ended it with these words: “Why should I listen to you, Dad, you’re just a Catholic from Ohio.” …
Just a guy from Ohio — and glad of it
BY KEITH C. BURRIS BLADE COLUMNIST
Some years ago, when my daughter was a teenager and in full-blown teen rebellion, we had a huge argument. That wasn’t rare at the time. But she ended it with these words: “Why should I listen to you, Dad, you’re just a Catholic from Ohio.” …
4/28/2013 2:38 AM
Ex-runner’s flag carries meaning
BY DAVE HACKENBERG
BLADE SPORTS COLUMNIST
Tom Falvey ran in 68 marathons, from Boston to Los Angeles and dozens of stops in-between. But he is 76-years-old now and the last time he went the distance at 26.2 miles, he finished in 5 hours, 40 minutes and his legs hurt so badly, somebody had to wheel him up to the front door of …
Ex-runner’s flag carries meaning
Tom Falvey ran in 68 marathons, from Boston to Los Angeles and dozens of stops in-between. But he is 76-years-old now and the last time he went the distance at 26.2 miles, he finished in 5 hours, 40 minutes and his legs hurt so badly, somebody had to wheel him up to the front door of …
4/28/2013 2:17 AM
Blake’s hunt hits target of all the good in the world
BY MATT MARKEY
BLADE OUTDOORS EDITOR
SWANTON — This was supposed to be a story about a wild turkey hunt. About camouflage and quiet mornings, about sunrise in the woods, about squinting and straining so your senses could pick up the slightest movement in the bushes, or a nervous blink somewhere off in the shadows. …
Blake’s hunt hits target of all the good in the world
SWANTON — This was supposed to be a story about a wild turkey hunt. About camouflage and quiet mornings, about sunrise in the woods, about squinting and straining so your senses could pick up the slightest movement in the bushes, or a nervous blink somewhere off in the shadows. …
4/27/2013 12:05 AM
‘X-Factor’ winner enjoying wild year
BY BRIAN DUGGER
COUNTRY MUSIC
He’s got a debut single titled “Power of a Love Song,” so Tate Stevens is probably a pretty sensitive and romantic guy anyways. But he might want to buy something or do something a little extra special for Mrs. Stevens this year when their anniversary rolls around. …
‘X-Factor’ winner enjoying wild year
He’s got a debut single titled “Power of a Love Song,” so Tate Stevens is probably a pretty sensitive and romantic guy anyways. But he might want to buy something or do something a little extra special for Mrs. Stevens this year when their anniversary rolls around. …
4/26/2013 9:00 PM
Dad, daughter at marathon relieved
BY MARILOU JOHANEK BLADE COLUMNIST
Twelve years ago, my husband called me with a terse imperative: Turn on the TV. Planes were flying into the Twin Towers in New York. …
Dad, daughter at marathon relieved
BY MARILOU JOHANEK BLADE COLUMNIST
Twelve years ago, my husband called me with a terse imperative: Turn on the TV. Planes were flying into the Twin Towers in New York. …
4/25/2013 11:10 PM
On draft day, MAC football rises to top
BY DAVE HACKENBERG BLADE SPORTS COLUMNIST
The greatest moment ever for Mid-American Conference football? There would be numerous candidates, from Toledo’s 35-0 run at the dawn of the 1970s to Ben Roethlisberger’s Super Bowls and everything in between. And then came Thursday night. …
On draft day, MAC football rises to top
BY DAVE HACKENBERG BLADE SPORTS COLUMNIST
The greatest moment ever for Mid-American Conference football? There would be numerous candidates, from Toledo’s 35-0 run at the dawn of the 1970s to Ben Roethlisberger’s Super Bowls and everything in between. And then came Thursday night. …
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