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20th Century Toledo from the view of the Toledo Blade and Toledo News-Bee, with some personal recollections thrown in for no good reason. WITH A NEW LOOK!

Toledo History Box

20th Century Toledo from the view of the Toledo Blade and Toledo News-Bee, with some personal recollections thrown in for no good reason. WITH A NEW LOOK!

Category: The Blade

Civic Pride

The Old Orchard Zip Line letter

Toledo History Box, January 20, 2012November 4, 2016

At age 7, I wanted to know why Old Orchard was named Old Orchard. So I asked The Blade.

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Entertainment

Forty years ago today, not much happened

Toledo History Box, March 10, 2011April 7, 2011

Obviously a diet of fires, disasters and big events gets tiresome, so on any typical day can something be found to talk about or to jog the memory? Yes.

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People

John Grigsby

Toledo History Box, January 14, 2011November 29, 2016

Blade reporter John Grigsby had done just about everything at the paper in his 53-year career.

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