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Monday, March 04, 2013  An elderly Putnam County couple has been killed in an accident with a police cruiser in Florida.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  An environmental coalition against the proposed atomic reactor in Monroe, Mich. has filed several legal contentions in hopes of stopping the project altogether.

Monday, February 11, 2013  After a Columbus man died jumping into icy waters to rescue him, the 5-year-old boy who fell through ice last week died on Sunday night.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  The Toledo Walleye dined on its namesake Wednesday, as the hockey team sat down to a walleye fish fry.

Friday, January 11, 2013  An important warning from the U.S. Coast Guard. With warmer temperatures expected over the next couple of days, ice that had formed on area lakes and rivers will likely become thin making for unsafe ice conditions.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  The Great lakes are starting to freeze, and so are bodies of water throughout Lucas County. Ice can be dangerous and unpredictable, and the Coast Guard has some important safety tips for those planning activities on frozen waters this season.

Monday, December 17, 2012 

Sunday, December 02, 2012  The Snowflake Lady, a.k.a. Toledo Artist Mary Gaynier, shared the secrets of her paper cutting talent at Imagination Station on Sunday, December 2.

Monday, November 12, 2012  There will be an automatic trigger of forced, more radicalized increases of taxes and cuts beginning January 1, 2013.  This part of the agreement is referred to as "sequestration" and these are designed to radically cut the deficit by 1 trillion+ over 10 years.

Monday, November 05, 2012  Ben Franklin said, "There are two things in life that are certain: death and taxes."  And while the statement is depressing, it is true.   Fortunately, there are three major legal documents that can help with those certainties.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  Universities and institutions in the U.S. and Canada are in the works to develop plans for long-term research projects to help protect and restore the Great Lakes.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  More DNA from Asian carp has been found in the Great Lakes region.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  An announcement of investments to help with restoration projects to protect Lake Erie.

Monday, September 24, 2012  A new museum honoring the Great Lakes is coming to the downtown Marina District. The Great Lakes Historical Society along with city and state officials will break ground, today, on the new National Museum of the Great Lakes.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Character, capital, capacity, and collateral.