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Toledo Magazine: Still Connected to Canal History
Commuters travel through Maumee and Toledo via the Anthony Wayne Trail daily by the thousands. But chances are few realize that the road they drive on was once the Miami & Erie Canal. Built between 1825 and 1845, the 301-mile canal stretched from Toledo to Cincinnati and strengthened the economic power of Ohio by allowing the easy transportation of goods. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.
10/10/2011
On the Town: Franciscan Center, Christ the King
The 12th annual Sylvania Franciscan Gala "Dancing Under the Stars" was Sept. 24, 2011, at the Franciscan Center at Lourdes University and raised $70,000. The Main Event "the Giving Tree" was held Oct. 1 at the Toledo Club and raised $30,000 for the Christ the King Tuition Assistance Program. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.
12/1/2011
On the Town: Medical Benefits
A Night to Remember "Playbill," held Sept. 23, 2011, at the Valentine Theatre by Mercy St. Vincent and Mercy Children's Hospital Foundations, raised nearly $250,000 for patient and family programs and services. The 17th annual Signature Chefs Auction for the March of Dimes on Sept. 26 at Parkway Place raised $40,000. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.
10/10/2011
UT vs. Eastern Michigan
10/9/2011
Prep Football: Genoa vs. Elmwood
Genoa defeated Elmwood 65-6 Friday Oct. 7, 2011. CLICK ANY PHOTO TO ENLARGE, START SLIDESHOW
10/7/2011
Prep Football: Whitmer vs. Findlay
Whitmer defeated Findlay 49-23 Oct. 7, 2011. CLICK ANY PHOTO TO ENLARGE, START SLIDESHOW
10/10/2011
Toledo Press Club's Touchstone Awards
The Blade received several distinctions Oct. 6, 2011, at the Press Club of Toledo's Touchstone Awards ceremony, including a Golden Touchstone for former vice president and executive editor Ron Royhab, who steered the newspaper to a Pulitzer prize in 2004. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.
10/10/2011
Italian appeals court frees Amanda Knox
After spending nearly four years in prison, Amanda Knox appealed her murder conviction and was acquitted of killing her British roommate, Meredith Kercher. Knox was freed from prison on time served. CLICK ANY PHOTO TO ENLARGE, START SLIDESHOW
10/10/2011
On the Town: Ability Center Fashion Show
The 27th Annual Toledo Ability center Auxiliary Style Show and Luncheon "Dancing in Style" delighted 350 guests Sept. 21, 2011, at The Pinnacle in Maumee, Ohio. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.
10/2/2011
On the Town: Epic Rocks
Breast cancer survivors were the first women to strut their stuff on the runway at the PNC Epic Rocks Fashion Show presented by EPIC Toledo and The Blade on Sept. 24 at the Grand Aire Hangar on the Toledo Express Airport. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.
10/2/2011
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