Local woman channels loss into Garment Collective
By Ashley McMahon
Toledo Free Press Staff Writer
news@toledofreepress.com
Big dreams can lead to tangible realities. This mantra is proving true for Breena Holt, a 30-year-old mother...
Local effort helping homeless veterans know they matter
In the years following his discharge from the U.S. Army, Gregory Johnson’s life turned into a war zone of its own.
Suffering from post-traumatic stress...
Toledoans help drone photography take flight
Drone technology for the masses may still be in its infant stages, but several enterprising Toledoans are eager to jump in and explore the...
Hicks-Hudson sworn in as Toledo mayor
Before a standing-room only crowd at City Council chambers, Paula Hicks-Hudson was sworn in Feb. 17 as Toledo’s first female African-American mayor.
The ceremony was...
Pounds: Minding the gap
On Feb. 1, meteorologists were predicting up to 13 inches of snow and Super Bowl oddsmakers were predicting a narrow victory either way. But...
Hughes: Skate for hope
For 10
years, I have been traveling to Ohio to perform in Skate for Hope. Out of all
the events I do each year, Skate for...
Napoli, Hens have shepherded big changes Downtown over decade
It’s hard for Joe Napoli to stick to sports when discussing the past 10 years.
Mud Hens General Manager Joe Napoli, photographed at Fifth Third...
Baumhower: Fight, Mayor, Fight
Yesterday felt familiar, didn’t it?
It was just 53 weeks ago, on another
cold and snowy Sunday, when the city of Toledo was struck with tragedy...
IL Western Division teams to vie for Governors’ Cup
Each season at Fifth Third Field gives fans another chance to experience exciting action, eat great food and watch the rising stars of baseball...
Ottney: Dine 419 for vets
Ken Leslie is the type of person who sees a problem and sets to work doing something about it.
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Three years ago, he found out...