Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/02/2024 - 4:00pm
As I excavate old stories for the weekly column of “This Week in Toledo's Past,” I frequently discover items buried in the pages of the old newspapers that provide a bit of insight into just how thing really were back in the “old days” and really speak to how life has changed.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/02/2024 - 4:00pm
According to the Ohio Lake Erie Commission and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, an evaluation has determined that dredged sediment from the Toledo Harbor navigation channel is suitable for beneficial uses such as in upland residential areas and in-water habitat restoration projects.
Published by keng@presspubli... on Fri, 08/02/2024 - 8:29am
The Lindsey Sunflower and Homecoming Festival was held at W.C.Miller Park on July 27. Pictured: Whitley VanVorce, 12 months and 3 days old, participated in the baby contest. Whitley is the daughter of Shawn VanVorce and Leah Liskai of Pemberville.
(Photo by Doug Hise)
Published by keng@presspubli... on Fri, 08/02/2024 - 8:23am
Helping Hands of St. Louis, East Toledo hosted their annual Shoe Fest on July 27. Over 150 volunteers helped wash and fit the feet of over 800 children with new shoes and socks. Pictured, volunteer Jillian Pellek, helps Tasneem Shoman try on a pair of shoes. (Press photo by Ken Grosjean)