Toledo, Ohio: A City Rich in History and Culture

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Toledo, Ohio: A City Rich in History and Culture

Toledo, Ohio, located on the western banks of Lake Erie, is a city rich in history and culture. Founded in 1833, Toledo has been a hub of industry and commerce for nearly 200 years. But, there’s more to this city than just its bustling downtown and thriving business community. Toledo is also home to a wide variety of museums, art galleries, and historical sites that offer visitors a glimpse into the city’s past and present. One of the most popular attractions in Toledo is the Toledo Museum of Art. Founded in 1901, the museum is home to an impressive collection

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Lucas County Residents Following Self-Quarantine Orders According to Google Cell Phone Data

Lucas County, Ohio,  mobility usage is down by 52% compared to the pre-COVID-19 baseline.  This  means  that  Lucas  County  residents  are generally doing a good job of following Gov. Mike DeWine’s self-quarantine orders. Source: https://www.gstatic.com/covid19/mobility/2020-03-29_US_Ohio_Mobility_Report_en.pdf

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The Toledoan’s Creed

Source: Public Service Magazine (1912)

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Toledo City Administration is wrong on lunch time parking meters

The City of Toledo is considering eliminating free lunch time parking downtown. Currently parking is free downtown from 11AM to 2PM. The city administration commissioned a traffic study by a company who designs and builds parking structures which is an obvious conflict of interest. Of course people who are in the business of designing and building paid parking facilities will advocate against free parking. Secondly, we are already paying for the streets and by extension the parking spaces through our tax dollars. This would be yet another tax on something that we are already being taxed to pay for.  Something

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