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The Pale Horse bar: bringing a spooky good time to Toledo - Toledo Free Press
TOLEDO — While there are already plenty of great watering holes in Toledo, one new bar aims to bring something fresh to the downtown area: The Pale Horse, Toledo’s first-ever horror-themed bar.
Owner Jessica Delgado has loved the horror genre for as long as she can remember.
“I love everything horror. I have been watching horror since I was a child, you know…Creepshow, Chucky…all those kinds of things,” she said. “I just grew up on it. I go to conventions every year – oddities conventions,...
Utoledo offers in-state tuition to Michigan students - Toledo Free Press
TOLEDO – One of the most significant factors for students choosing selecting a college is cost. An overwhelming majority of students choose to attend college in their home state to take advantage of lower tuition rates. Thanks to a new policy change, students in Michigan will soon be able to study out-of-state while still paying reduced tuition.
The University of Toledo announced in September that starting in fall 2026, students from Michigan will pay the same tuition as Ohio residents. This...
Top Outdoor Gear and Camping Essentials from Cole Wheeler
Posted by Steven on October 27, 2025
Are you someone who likes to face the outdoors head-on? You need outdoor accessories and essentials that can keep up with your ambition and lifestyle. Whether you're an avid hunter, fearless hiker, seasoned camper, or just love spending weekends in the backyard, you need products you can trust. For all your essential outdoor supplies, look no further than Cole Wheeler.
Committed to quality, craftsmanship, and style, Cole Wheeler is dedicated to providing p...
10 Basement Waterproofing Solutions That Really Work
Posted by Steven on October 08, 2025Water in your basement can spell trouble. If it’s not dealt with properly, it can lead to mold growth, wood rot, and even foundation damage. To prevent costly repairs and protect the structural integrity of your home, waterproofing of the basement is essential.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to identify moisture problems, where water is entering, and 10 interior and exterior basement waterproofing solutions that really work.Interior and Exterior Areas to Che...
Sisters of St. Francis launch solar-powered initiative - Toledo Free Press
SYLVANIA – The Sisters of St. Francis announced in April that they will tackle the growing climate crisis by building solar panels in the parking lot of Lourdes University near the Russell J. Ebeid Hall. The announcement was made on April 22, 2025 – Earth Day. It also came one day after the passing of Pope Francis.
The project is currently in phase one, which involves building solar canopies. This first phase is expected to be finished by the end of the year. Once completed, the project will...
Synthetic Underlayment vs. Felt Roofing - Which One to Choose?
Posted by Steven on September 16, 2025
Roofing underlayment provides an essential layer of protection from the elements, including rain, snow, and wind. Without it, water can rot the roof deck, leading to mold, leaks, and structural damage. Neglecting underlayment increases the need for repairs and shortens the lifespan of your roof.
The two most common types of roofing underlayment are felt and synthetic.
Synthetic underlayment is typically made from woven or spun polyethylene or polypropyle...
Best Siding Brakes of 2025: Van Mark vs. Tapco vs. Alum-A-Brake Comparison Guide
Posted by Steven on October 01, 2025Siding brakes are essential tools for bending and cutting metal sheets. Contractors and DIY enthusiasts depend on brakes for siding installation. Different types of metal can be cut or bent with them, including aluminum, steel, copper, stainless steel, and zinc.
Siding, roofing, window and door flashing, soffits and fascias, and other small projects that require metal or vinyl sheets benefit from sheet metal brakes.
Looking for a Siding Brake for Sale? Check...
What to Feed a Wild Deer Year-Round Seasonal Feeding Guide for Healthier Herds
During the year, feeding deer is an important practice for some hunters. Feeding can improve deer health, antler growth, and overall population numbers. However, it's important to understand both the benefits and potential drawbacks. It's also essential to know what to feed deer during each of the four seasons.
Certain foods are best for deer at different times of the year. Here is a guide for all four seasons:
At the start of spring, bucks are recovering from the rut and the previous winter....
Best Ladder Hoists for Roofing and Construction: RGC, Tie Down, and Safety Hoist Compared
Better Know a Business: D1 Training opens in Toledo - Toledo Free Press
TOLEDO – For any aspiring athlete, physical fitness is crucial to achieving goals, whether that involves maintaining health or pursuing professional success. Many people benefit from extra coaching to reach their life or career ambitions.
One company aiming to provide that support is D1 Training, an athletic training facility offering a range of programs for athletes ages 7 and up. The company will open a new location in Toledo at 4400 Heatherdowns Blvd., Suite 2A, scheduled for November 17....
The Ultimate Guide to Gutter Guards Types, Benefits, Costs and Installation Tips
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7/15/2025 2:07:15 PMOne way to fix this problem is to install gutter guards. A gutter guard adds a protective barrier over rain gutters that prevents leaves, twigs, and other debris from clogging them. Rainwater will still be able to flow freely through the gutter. They reduce the need to spend hours on a ladder cleaning gutters.
Find out how gutter guards work, how to install them, and how to clean them.
It is recommended to clean your gutters at least twice a y...
Sylvania's Main St. in Phase 2 - Toledo Free Press
SYLVANIA – Main Street in Sylvania is typically peaceful, with visitors strolling up and down to enjoy the restaurants, retail establishments and community events.
But if you’ve visited recently, you may have noticed that the street is currently in a state of upheaval due to construction. Main Street is being revitalized for the first time in over 40 years.
According to the City of Sylvania website, talks for this project began in August 2022 during a stakeholder meeting for the Downtown...
Glass City Live fills UToledo's Glass Bowl with country music - Toledo Free Press
TOLEDO – Over 20,000 fans gathered in the Glass Bowl at the University of Toledo on Saturday, May 24, to hear Zac Brown Band, Dustin Lynch, Luke Grimes and Gaelic Storm perform at Glass City Live. It was the first concert at the Glass Bowl since July 1, 1994, when the Beach Boys and America performed.
Before the show, fans enjoyed grilling, tailgating and playing corn hole. Food trucks lined up by the end zone opposite the Larimer Athletic Complex, while The Stubborn Brother Pizza Bar set u...
Camping 101: A Beginner's Guide
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5/8/2025 3:01:12 PMGlamorous camping, or glamping, involves sleeping under a unique structure such as a canvas tent, teepee, or yurt. Glamping sites typically provide beds, linens, and pillows, with bathrooms, kitchens, and firepits on site. Glamping is a great way to introduce someone to sleeping outside. One downside is that some Glamping sites are more expensive than a hotel.
Tent Camping
Camping in a tent is the most popular method. After investing in a te...
Taking the Sting Out of Removing a Hornet Nest
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4/8/2025 7:54:00 AMWasps and Hornets are beneficial to the ecosystem. They keep pest populations under control by preying on other insects. If a nest does not threaten you or anyone else, it is best to leave it alone. Hornets will leave the nest in the late fall or early winter when the temperature drops. In the spring, hornets and wasps will build a nest in a new location, they will never use the same place twice.
So, what do you do when that uninvited buzzing...
How a Skylight Can Transform Your Space
Create a Rainproof Retreat: Benefits of an Underdeck System
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4/8/2025 9:18:07 AMUnder decking uses individual modular ceiling panels and integrated gutter systems. The underside of your deck and the system are covered with panels that serve as a ceiling. The integrated gutter system is the most important factor. The integrated gutters collect water and debris and channel them away from the underside of your deck and home. They also support the ceiling panels.
Water and debris accumulated on the panels will be channeled thr...
Thunderbirds, barnstormers soared in Toledo Air Show - Toledo Free Press
SWANTON – After a six-year hiatus, the skies once again echoed with the roar of fighter jets and barnstormers during the Toledo Air Show at Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport.
From Friday through Sunday, thousands of spectators gathered to admire static aircraft displays, walk through a cargo plane and be thrilled by a talented lineup of performers, headlined by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, who made their return to the Northwest Ohio sky for the first time in nine years.
Mike Timb...
OSHA Raises Penalties 2.6%
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