Monday, February 8, 2016

BGSU pair survives precarious Antarctica trip and other top stories.

  • BGSU pair survives precarious Antarctica trip

    BGSU pair survives precarious Antarctica trip
    Published: Monday, 2/8/2016 BGSU pair survives precarious Antarctica trip Journey to research volcanoĆ¢€™s origin in ice left them stranded BY NOLAN ROSENKRANSBLADE STAFF WRITER Mountaineering guide Tim Burton, graduate adviser Kurt Panter, and graduate student Jenna Reindel take a lunch break on the slope of Sheridan Bluff in Antarctica. SPECIAL TO BLADE/JOHN SMELLIE Enlarge Hunkered down and more than 100 miles apart with travel unsafe between a glacier and a dorm..
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  • Telegrapher's collection on display

    Telegrapher's collection on display
    Published: Monday, 2/8/2016 Railroad telegrapher’s collection on display at main library Equipment, code used for messages BY DAVID PATCHBLADE STAFF WRITER Stickles THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Enlarge | Buy This Photo It’s a technology that revolutionized communication, allowing immediate transmission of information in quantities previously unimaginable. Its users developed their own shorthand, reducing the need to fully type out common phrase..
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  • Pool funds not listed in budget

    Published: Monday, 2/8/2016 Pool funds not listed in 2016 budget City says $300,000 for use, but not identified in plan BY IGNAZIO MESSINABLADE STAFF WRITER City officials say the proposed 2016 budget has $300,000 that can be used for pools, such as Willy’s Pool. But that amount can’t be specifically identified in the budget. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT Enlarge | Buy This Photo With winter’s chill still in the air, few may be concerned that the city ..
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  • Paczki sale honors heritage

    Paczki sale honors heritage
    Maria Dunbar, an East Toledo resident volunteering with United North, carries a large online order in the former bank building on Lagrange Street. ONE Village Council started doing online sales of paczki for the first time this year. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER Enlarge | Buy This Photo Published: Monday, 2/8/2016 VARIETY OF FLAVORS OFFERED FOR ALL TASTES Paczki sale honors heritage Polish pastry fund-raiser continues today, Tuesday BY MARLENEƂ HARRIS-TA..
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  • Historic farms thrive in Northwest Ohio

    Published: Monday, 2/8/2016 GENERATIONS PASS DOWN LIVING HISTORY Historic farms thrive in Northwest Ohio 370 of them in area still going strong after more than 100 years BY TOM HENRYBLADE STAFF WRITER The house on the Pratts’ 160-acre farm officially dates to 1825 and is one of the oldest in our area. THE BLADE/AMY E. VOIGT Enlarge | Buy This Photo Nestled off scenic Hull Prairie Road in Wood County’s Perrysburg Township, a short drive..
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  • Monday Memories: Got a crush on you

    Published: 2/8/2016   MONDAY MEMORIES Got a crush on you BLADE STAFF Just about right for that little girl next door. Charles Earl Linden, Jr., looks over the Valentine supply of cards. Toledo Blade photo by Clarence Bailey dated Feb. 2, 1956 THE BLADE/CLARENCE BAILEY Enlarge | Buy This Photo Valentine’s Day is Sunday and a wide selection of cards for your grandparents, mothers, fathers, children, co-workers, spouses, and sweethearts are ava..
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  • Clinton calls Flint water crisis 'immoral' in break from NH

    Clinton calls Flint water crisis 'immoral' in break from NH
    Published: Sunday, 2/7/2016 - Updated: 3 hours ago Clinton calls Flint water crisis 'immoral' in break from N.H. ASSOCIATED PRESS Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton meets members of the House Of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church today in Flint, Mich. ASSOCIATED PRESS Enlarge FLINT, Mich. — Taking a detour from New Hampshire’s campaign trail, Hillary Clinton said today that a water crisis in a Michigan city was “immoral” and demanded that Congress approve $2..
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  • Monroe's Habitat finishes 1st home in Bedford Twp.

    Monroe's Habitat finishes 1st home in Bedford Twp.
    Published: Monday, 2/8/2016 RUNDOWN HOUSE REBORN Monroe’s Habitat finishes 1st home in Bedford Twp. BY JAY SKEBBA BLADE STAFF WRITER Eli Cousino, 3, balances a tray of cheese and grapes in the kitchen of his family’s new home at 1080 Washington St. in Bedford Township. About 200 volunteers helped in the project. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Enlarge | Buy This Photo TEMPERANCE — The house at 1080 Washington St. in Bedford Township was a rundown eyeso..
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  • Bernie Sanders makes 'SNL' appearance with Larry David

    Bernie Sanders makes 'SNL' appearance with Larry David
    Published: Sunday, 2/7/2016 Bernie Sanders makes 'SNL' appearance with Larry David ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders made a cameo appearance on Saturday Night Live three days before the New Hampshire primary, appearing in a skit with host Larry David, the comic who has done a dead-on impersonation of him. The NBC comedy show resisted the temptation to have the Vermont U.S. senator appear next to David as he was playing him, however. Sanders p..
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  • School to offer testing for scholarships Feb. 20

    Published: Monday, 2/8/2016 MAUMEE School to offer testing for scholarships Feb. 20 BLADE STAFF Maumee Valley Country Day is holding scholarship testing. Those in grades 6-12 can earn up to $9,000 in annual scholarship money to the school. For eligibility to become a Founders Scholar, candidates must apply for the next school year and take the entrance exam from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 20. For information to register call 419-381-1313 ext. 105, or go online at www.mvcds.org. Guidelin..
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