February 22, 2008 | Suburban News UPS employee lauded for volunteer efforts Marla Halko, a UPS employee, yesterday received a Presidential Service Award for Volunteerism from U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) during a gathering at the UPS facility in Maumee.
February 13, 2008 | Suburban News Local native honored for work in Iraq A Toledo-area native will be honored for his bravery and military service in Iraq at a reception tonight in Washington.
February 1, 2008 | Suburban News East side coke plant gets latest green light FDS Coke Plant LLC got the green light yesterday - again - to build its proposed $800 million coking facility and co-generation power plant along western Lake Erie's Maumee Bay.
January 28, 2008 | Suburban News Antiques show draws a crowd in Maumee This is what happens when a historical society gets to be 144 years old: It can charge admission to a show and sale where people ooh and aah over antiques that aren't nearly as old as it is.
January 25, 2008 | Suburban News Perrysburg library levy to be on the August ballot The Way Public Library in Perrysburg will be going to the voters Aug. 5 with the same levy request that was removed from the March 4 ballot because of faulty language.
January 21, 2008 | Suburban News Oregon board to auction old Coy School building The Oregon Board of Education has approved auctioning off its former Coy Elementary School later this year.
January 18, 2008 | Suburban News Site in Levis Commons chosen for fire station Perrysburg officials have chosen a three-acre site in the southwest part of Levis Commons, north of Roachton Road, as the location for the fire station they have been planning to put in the southern...
January 14, 2008 | Suburban News A PURR-FECT POSE IN MAUMEE Kathleen Doyle of Bracebridge, Ont., readies Aelle, her bi-color Persian, for judging at the Lucas County Recreation Center in Maumee.
January 1, 2008 | Suburban News SYLVANIA AREA RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR Chad Sudderberg holds up his daughter, Jill, 3, so they can see the Ballet Theatre of Toledo perform in the window during First Light Sylvania.
December 25, 2007 | Suburban News Area holiday closings In observance of the Christmas holiday, the city offices of Toledo, Maumee, Oregon, Northwood, Perrysburg, Rossford, and Sylvania will be closed today. City offices in Ottawa Hills will close today.
December 24, 2007 | Suburban News SANTA'S HOUSE IN PERRYSBURG A BUSY PLACE Seven-month-old Maicy Lehnert of Toledo gets her first long, close look at Santa Claus at Levis Commons in Perrysburg.
December 24, 2007 | Suburban News Area holiday closings In observance of the Christmas holiday, the city offices of Toledo, Maumee, Oregon, Northwood, Perrysburg, Rossford, and Sylvania will be closed today and Tuesday.
December 24, 2007 | Suburban News Crash sent police cadet on new career path More than a decade ago, Brian Gettinger lay helpless and badly injured along the side of a rural road in central Ohio - his body hidden by tall grass and weeds.
December 23, 2007 | Suburban News Area holiday closings In observance of the Christmas holiday, the city offices of Toledo, Maumee, Oregon, Northwood, Perrysburg, Rossford, and Sylvania will be closed tomorrow and Tuesday.
December 18, 2007 | Suburban News SHOPPERS SHOW THEIR GENEROSITY IN PERRYSBURG Alison Schroeder, assistant manager of Levis Commons, hands over to 1st Sgt. James Betancourt some of the 300 children's toys that shoppers at the Perrysburg retail center have donated since Nov.
December 13, 2007 | Suburban News Oregon police chief will get paid leave until retiring in May The future of Oregon police Chief Thomas Gulch has been decided: City taxpayers will spend up to $39,500 to keep him off the job until he leaves in six months.
December 12, 2007 | Suburban News Sylvania rec levy OK'd for March ballot Sylvania-area voters will be asked in March to approve a levy for capital improvements to recreational facilities, according to a decision last night by trustees of the Sylvania Area Joint Recreation...
December 11, 2007 | Suburban News Sale of portion of Commodore Bldg. OK’d 5-0 The Perrysburg Board of Education last night voted unanimously to sell a portion of the district’s Commodore Building property.
December 11, 2007 | Suburban News Leadership style cited in removal of Oregon police Chief The unexpected decision to place Oregon police Chief Thomas Gulch on administrative leave was made after an internal investigation determined his leadership was fostering low morale in the department...
December 10, 2007 | Suburban News Gulch's future as Oregon police chief rests with mayor Oregon police Chief Tom Gulch's future in that position remained uncertain yesterday, two days after he was placed on administrative leave.
December 4, 2007 | Suburban News Maumee teachers stage protest More than 200 Maumee City Schools teachers and their supporters gathered outside the district's administrative offices yesterday to protest what they described as the board of education's...
December 4, 2007 | Suburban News AWAITING SANTA'S ARRIVAL Jamie Artress, 3, of Ottawa Lake has her eyes trained on Santa as he comes along the track in front of her in the Manor House at Wildwood Preserve Metropark.
December 3, 2007 | Suburban News A WINTRY WONDERLAND IN SYLVANIA Horses pull a carriage down North Main Street in Sylvania as part of the annual Holiday Happenings event. Santa arrived at the Sylvania Historical Village in the same carriage over the weekend.
November 28, 2007 | Suburban News Sylvania recreation board may seek $9M Permanent improvement projects with a price tag of nearly $9 million are being considered by the Sylvania Area Joint Recreation District board of trustees, and voters could be asked in March to...
November 27, 2007 | Suburban News Sale of historic Perrysburg building is likely The Perrysburg Board of Education agreed in principle last night to sell part of the Commodore Building and to go to the voters next November for renewal of the district's incremental property tax...
November 20, 2007 | Suburban News Rossford’s Crossroads gets $500,000 from state The Rossford Transportation Improvement District has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Development to help pay for infrastructure improvements.
November 14, 2007 | Suburban News Assessments debated for waterline in Spencer Township A public hearing was held yesterday regarding a proposed waterline along a portion of Dorr Street and other roads in Spencer Township.
November 11, 2007 | Suburban News Chief deputy auditor taking Sylvania post Scott Smith, currently Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez’s chief deputy, will leave his county position to take a job with the city of Sylvania, Ms. Lopez said.
November 8, 2007 | Suburban News Sylvania trustees may ask again Since the need for funds didn't evaporate at the polls, Sylvania Township trustees are considering another fire levy request.
November 8, 2007 | Suburban News Marine patrol gets new boat in Perrysburg Township The Perrysburg Township marine patrol yesterday received a 21-foot patrol boat from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ division of watercraft.
November 7, 2007 | Suburban News Make-A-Wish receives $55,000 from Walgreens Walgreens has announced that it will make a $55,000 donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Northwest Ohio later this week.
November 5, 2007 | Suburban News Oregon City Council cancels today’s meeting Oregon City Council’s scheduled committee of the whole meeting for today has been canceled because of a lack of agenda items.
October 27, 2007 | Suburban News New citizens up and at 'em for early hour ceremony Another early morning assembly, and Sylvania Northview High School senior Mallory Apel assumed that she again would be the early bird.
October 25, 2007 | Suburban News Cemetery building is being razed in Ottawa Hills After dodging the wrecking ball 12 years ago, the white brick and Spanish tile building that has stood guard over Ottawa Hills Memorial Park in Toledo since the 1930s is being razed to make way for a...
October 23, 2007 | Suburban News Maumee siren repair requires 4 activations It was a mildly alarming day in Maumee, with repairs to a malfunctioning fire and civil-defense siren requiring four test activations between 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
October 18, 2007 | Suburban News FedEx signs $4.6M Perrysburg Township deal FedEx Ground has inked a $4.6 million land deal to build a new regional hub in Perrysburg Township, ending months of speculation on whether the package shipper would remain in northwest Ohio.
October 15, 2007 | Suburban News Springfield Township unit saluted for Iraq duty Dozens of U.S. Army Reserve soldiers silently filed into formation as patriotic music filtered around their families and friends who honored them for service to their country.
October 14, 2007 | Suburban News Drivers go the extra mile to save dogs At first glance, the medium-sized animal carrier sitting in the back of a Lexus sport-utility vehicle looks empty.
October 12, 2007 | Suburban News FedEx seeks zoning for Rossford truck lot As part of its plan to possibly build a new regional hub in Perrysburg Township, FedEx Ground is looking to put a truck parking lot and staging area next to the Ohio Turnpike.
October 12, 2007 | Suburban News Perrysburg allowed to annex 112 acres BOWLING GREEN — The Wood County commissioners yesterday approved the annexation of nearly 112 acres near Roachton and Fort Meigs roads from Perrysburg Township to the city of Perrysburg.