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	<title>Library opens early literacy center</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[METAMORA, Ohio &mdash; Area preschool-age children who are learning to read and write just got a boost &mdash; an educational center at the local library.]]></description>
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	<title>Teen sought in Saturday shooting</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:48:10 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>An 18-year-old man is wanted for allegedly shooting a 64-year-old man in the abdomen.</description>
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	<title>Clyde woman injured in crash</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:40:25 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>A Clyde, Ohio woman remains in critical condition at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo today after crashing her motorcycle Sunday evening.</description>
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	<title>Suburbs slump below poverty line</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:26:01 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[America&rsquo;s face of poverty continues to change: Nearly two-thirds more suburban residents now live below the poverty line than the number who did in 2000. Toledo-area suburbs have been among the hardest hit, with poverty rising more than 94 percent since then.]]></description>
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	<title>Smith Ditch restoration almost done</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Three Olander Park employees dug into Smith Ditch&rsquo;s muddy channel, placing sedges and other water-loving plants in the middle of the stream that runs through Sylvan Prairie Park.]]></description>
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	<title>Ohio AP honors Blade staffers</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:31:29 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[COLUMBUS &mdash; David Kushma, The Blade&rsquo;s editor, was judged the best editorial writer among Ohio&rsquo;s largest newspapers in the annual Ohio Associated Press Media Editors newspaper competition.]]></description>
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	<title>N. Toledo home to be razed after fire</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:27:51 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>A North Toledo home was being razed today after a fire destroyed the property.</description>
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	<title>McCloskey’s legal fees considered</title>
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	<description>With court rulings in the long-running Bob McCloskey corruption case apparently at an end, Toledo City Council is being asked to pay the fees of the lawyer who represented former Councilman McCloskey.</description>
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	<title>Lennerton sparks Mud Hens to win</title>
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	<title>Prevention better with heartworm</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:37:09 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[FINDLAY &mdash; Jody Brickner&rsquo;s Brittany spaniel, Ruthie, is a survivor.]]></description>
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	<title>Schrader wins ARCA Menards 200</title>
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	<description>On the surface, it seemed as if Ken Schrader had little difficulty in winning the ARCA Menards 200.</description>
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	<title>Deaths spur motorcycle safety push</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:10:16 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>A string of serious motorcycle crashes has city and state officials considering a joint safety and enforcement campaign in Toledo.</description>
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	<title>United Way to spend $11.8M for 2013-14</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:53:29 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>United Way of Greater Toledo has announced it will invest about $11.8 million in Lucas, Ottawa and Wood county programs in the 2013-14 year.</description>
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	<title>Autopsy scheduled today for shot man</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:50:52 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[An autopsy was scheduled today by the Lucas County Coroner&rsquo;s Office for James Safadi, a businessman who was fatally shot early Saturday in his Waterville Township home, while authorities continued to investigate the incident.]]></description>
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	<title>Jail inmate dead after hanging self</title>
	<link>http://www.toledoblade.com/Police-Fire/2013/05/20/Jail-inmate-dead-after-reportedly-hanging-self.html</link>
	<comments>http://www.toledoblade.com/Police-Fire/2013/05/20/Jail-inmate-dead-after-reportedly-hanging-self.html#comments</comments>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:45:28 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>A central Ohio man who reportedly hanged himself in a holding cell at the Perrysburg Township police station has died.</description>
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	<title>Owens offers Gateway to College info</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:44:13 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>Local residents aged 16 to 21 who dropped out of high school or are behind in credits and unlikely to graduate are invited to learn more about the Gateway to College program at Owens Community College.</description>
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	<title>Composting workshop this week</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:43:24 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[PORT CLINTON &mdash; Residents of the Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca Joint Solid Waste District can learn the how and why of composting at a workshop Wednesday.]]></description>
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	<title>Science Society raises $800,000</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:41:39 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description>A group that wants young people to fall in love with math and science has raised $800,000 in a little less than three years to help fulfill its mission.</description>
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	<title>Imagination Station burps up fun</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Nine-year-old Cameron Knott of Swanton laughed uncontrollably as he worked the &ldquo;Toot Toot&rdquo; station with two hands Sunday.]]></description>
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	<title>Advocate aided divorce-affected kids</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:34:11 GMT</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Gretchen Watson, who advocated on behalf of children of divorced or separated parents with the Children&rsquo;s Rights Council of Northwest Ohio, died Monday in her Sylvania home.]]></description>
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