Toledo makes waves at auto show
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print DETROIT — The revived Ford Bronco, which looks poised to give the Toledo-built Jeep Wrangler its first true competition in years, will ride on axles made by Dana Inc. at the company’s new Toledo plant. Jeff Cole, a spokesman for the Maumee-based automotive parts supplier, confirmed to The Blade that Dana will supply front and rear axles and the rear driveshafts for both the Bronco sport utility vehicle and the Ford Ranger pi..>> view originalUnion president praises Toledo academy
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Toledo Technology Academy was one of about a dozen schools across the country praised by the American Federation of Teachers president in a speech about the future of public education. Randi Weingarten spoke on Monday at the National Press Club in Washington, touting public education’s success stories and criticizing President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary, Betsy DeVos. The Senate Committee on Health, ..>> view originalToledo mayor proposes to repair and resurface streets and sidewalks
TOLEDO (13abc Action News) - Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson plans on changing cracked sidewalks and busted city roads during the next four years. That's if the proposed Capital Improvements Program budget is accepted by Toledo city council members. "It's designed to one meet the needs of our citizens and secondly try to reduce and be better fiscal managers of public dollars," said Mayor Hicks-Hudson. She proposes a $4.65 million CIP budget. She said she wants $4 million to go to street repair and res..>> view originalFiat Chrysler CEO talks Toledo at North American International Auto ...
Detroit, MI (13abc Action News) - The head of Fiat Chrysler spent a lot of time at the North American International Auto Show talking about Toledo on Monday. Everything from the next generation Wrangler and new Jeep pick up truck, to the workforce and additional jobs. As of right now, the new Wrangler is set to be released sometime late this year. Even after today's question and answer session with Marchionne there are still a lot of unanswered questions about the new SUV. However, one thing i..>> view originalBig FCA investment to boost Toledo production
(WNWO) — After Sunday’s announcement of a $1 billion dollar U.S. investment in new Jeep production, CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed that a portion of that money and the 2,000 new jobs it will create will benefit Toledo.Marchionne declined specific, but said the new Wrangler will be a “perfect car," fixing some of the problems of the past, but keeping the iconic vehicle traits that customers love. He said we probably won’t get a look at what the upcoming Wrangler pickup truck will look like unti..>> view originalToledo Men's Basketball Brings Season-High Five-Game Winning ...
• Toledo (9-6, 2-0 MAC) looks to extend its season-high five-game winning streak on Tuesday, Jan. 10 when it travels to Kalamazoo, MI to face MAC West Division rival Western Michigan (4-10, 0-2 MAC). Tip-off time from University Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. with the game being streamed on ESPN3.• The Rockets have opened their conference campaign with a pair of convincing home victories over East Division foes Buffalo (88-56) and Miami (91-76). In Saturday’s win over the RedHawks, senior guard J..>> view originalGas leak in east Toledo prompts shelter in place for nearby residents
Gas leak in east Toledo prompts shelter in place for nearby residents 2017-01-09T21:41:56Z2017-01-10T00:27:46Z (Source: Google Maps) TOLEDO, OH (WTOL) - Due to a gas leak near the 800 and 900 block of Willow Avenue in east Toledo, authorities are asking people to shelter in place.A spokesperson for Columbia Gas said a third-party contractor struck a natural gas line Monday afternoon that caused the leak. Around 40 people were affected by the outage.No evacuation was necessary, ho..>> view originalToledo Refining Co. buys ex-Kroger store
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Toledo Refining Co., the operator of the former Sun refinery at 1819 Woodville Rd. in Oregon, has purchased the former Kroger store at 2012 Woodville Rd. which closed on Nov. 24. The refinery operator bought the 30-year-old store for $1.1 million. Olivia Summons, Toledo Refining spokesman, said the refiner plans to convert the store into a warehouse for spare equipment and also use it for safety training classes for contrac..>> view originalFive Things You Might Have Missed
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Ottawa Hills resident Roseanne Martinez’s 3305 W. Bancroft St. home could be a casualty if Toledo and village officials agree to widen Secor Road and put in two roundabouts. THE BLADE/ANDY MORRISON Enlarge | Buy This Image 1. Plans to fix Secor Road could bulldoze 13 homes When Roseanne Martinez looks out the window into her front yard, she feels as though she’s looking out on a park. The..>> view originalCasino revenues take overall hit of 2% in 2016
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Gaming revenues were down at three of Ohio’s four casinos in 2016, resulting in a 2 percent decrease from the previous year in total proceeds, figures released Monday showed. The Ohio Casino Control Commission report showed revenue drops in December at Hollywood Casino Toledo and at Jack Entertainment casinos in Cincinnati and Cleveland. The only casino with higher revenues for the year was Penn National Gaming’s Hollywood C..>> view original
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
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