Mentor Longenecker nominated for national award
Although he originally enrolled at the University of Toledo in 1973 “to major in football and minor in school, as sad as that sounds,”...
Pounds: Politics as Usual
President Barack Obama, during his Nov. 7 victory speech, said, “Tonight you voted for action, not politics as usual.”
It’s hard to credit that here...
Review: QQ Kitchen offers spicy, authentic Asian cuisine
I am a huge fan of funky Asian cuisine. I’ve had some of the best meals of my life in Chinatown in New York...
Miller: Fast food politics
Voters practice politics in Lucas County like they approach the comfort food menu at a fast food joint. The relatively smart and healthy choices...
Treece: Second term score card
It is no secret that many have been predicting a Romney victory for several months. While the polls leading up to election night showed...
92-year-old painter says seniors never too old to learn
The walls of nearly every room in Jayne Schroeder’s Toledo home are covered in framed paintings, her handiwork of the past 12 years.
The 92-year-old...
Craig’s Pianos & Keyboards celebrating 41 years
When he was in junior high, Craig Whitaker tried to tune his parents’ piano.
“We had a piano that needed to be tuned, so I...
Retirement Guys: For Veterans Day and beyond: Adopt a troop
As we come to the end of another national election, many of us exercised our right to participate in the democratic process and elect...
Levis Commons Christmas tree lighting set for Nov. 17, 2012
The Town Center at Levis Commons is kicking off the holiday season with its 8th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6-9 p.m. Nov. 17.
Santa...
New organization aims to fund local arts programs
A new local organization, the Grant Writers for the Arts Foundation, will celebrate its launch with two upcoming events.
Due to reduced funding, many schools...
