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Toledo leaders hope to see surge in visitor spending as conventions and events fill the calendar
Toledo conventions are drawing regional visitors with hopes to boost local business and explore the city's attractions.
Battle of Home Buyers vs. Investors Is Making Toledo a Housing ‘Gold Mine’
That clash is helping boost home values in Toledo, Ohio, catapulting it to the top of The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com ...
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Pope Francis appoints new bishop of Providence. Who is Most Rev. Bruce Alan Lewandowski
The 57-year ... with the new bishop at 10 a.m. Bishop Lewandowski will celebrate Holy Mass in the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul at noon. Bishop Lewandowski, 57, is a native of Toledo, Ohio ...
Toledo Zoo: 80-year-old Galapagos tortoise has died
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo's 80-year-old Galapagos tortoise "Emerson" has died, the zoo said in a social media post Friday ...
Emerson, long-time fixture at the Toledo Zoo, dies at 80
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Galapagos tortoise that’s been at the Toledo Zoo since 2014 has passed. The Zoo announced Friday that ...
AP PHOTOS: Four baby tortoises debut at Philadelphia Zoo, home to their nearly 100-year-old parents
Four baby Galapagos tortoises made their public debut Wednesday at the Philadelphia Zoo. They are the offspring of the zoo’s ...
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Tulsa Zoo to welcome two new Asian elephants
Tulsa Zoo will welcome two elephants from the LA Zoo as part of its Asian elephant preserve expansion and long-standing ...
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Buffalo Zoo celebrates 150 years with wild memories and new friends
At the end of last year, the Buffalo Zoo welcomed Babatunde, a new male gorilla. They also welcomed two new animals in March: a snow leopard, Milja and a tiger, who has been stealing the show ...
Walk on the wild side: What’s brewing in 2025 at Brandywine Zoo, Philadelphia Zoo
Excited for a summer trip to the zoo? Here's what the Brandywine and Philadelphia zoos have in store, from craft beer nights to a sensory-friendly event.