Major League Baseball has announced the 2020 Minor League Baseball season will not be played due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To say the Mud Hens are saddened by this development is an understatement, but we know this determination did not come lightly.
May 2—As the countdown clock for Mud Hens opening day nears zero, the most pressing question has been answered. Yes, Muddy and Muddona will be at Fifth Third Field this season. But plenty else will be different. After Toledo's first baseball-less summer since 1964, the city is longing for the sport's return. And while opening day usually signals an overflow crowd of some 11,000 fans, a .
Owens Corning Foundation gift advances riverwalk vision Published by sports@presspub. on Thu, 04/29/2021 - 1:26pm
Artist s drawing of the Glass City Metropark. (Courtesy Scott Carpenter/Director of Public Relations/Metroparks Toledo)
A major financial contribution from the Owens Corning Foundation is another step toward creating a continuous five-mile greenway along both sides of the Maumee River in downtown and East Toledo.
The $1 million donation will help fund the development of Glass City Riverwalk, which will connect six neighborhoods, improve water quality in the Maumee River and Lake Erie, and create a regional destination.
“We are pleased to support the revival of Toledo’s riverfront and continue the positive momentum underway downtown,” said Owens Corning Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian Chambers. “This is truly a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform our community by preserving and providing more equitab