Veteran Toledo broadcaster Frank Venner dies
As he sits with his four brothers and one sister reminiscing about his 44 years as Frank Venner’s youngest son, Dave Venner can clearly...
Welcome TLC aims to celebrate, build region’s diversity
During a recent visit to Toledo, Steve Tobocman, director of Global Detroit, an organization that helps immigrant families, spoke about creating economic growth by...
Project iAm founder balances work, music, philanthropy
Nicole Khoury’s look reflects her multiple roles in the Toledo community.
She is wearing a classic suit — but her hair is streaked with blue.
Khoury...
Feed Lucas County Children seeking new kitchen, plans July 27 family event
It’s 11:30 on a Tuesday morning, and children are starting to trickle in to the Believe Center in South Toledo.
They’ve just returned from the...
Community Ombudsman: Do you take this man … and his student loan debt?
I have never had student loans. I fortunately paid for college with scholarships and working. (I saved by commuting.) While earning my master’s, I...
Barhite: The men who make Toledo the ‘manliest’ city
How fitting that Toledo was named the manliest city in Ohio just before Father’s Day.
The reasons forthis accolade are linked to the number of...
UT student Evan Matheney to attend 9/11 hearings at Gitmo
Nineteen nongovernmental organizations have been granted “observer status” on an Office of Military Commissions list that defines the coterie of Americans who can travel...
St. Hedwig weathering roof damage, rumors of demolition
Good has arisen from growing
rumors that historic St. Hedwig Catholic Church would be demolished, after
initial concern when its roof lost some shingles.
Not only has...
County awards legal notice contract to TFP; Blade plans to sue
Each year, the Lucas County Auditor’s Office is required by law to publish a list of delinquent land tax notices in a local publication.
During...
Brewfest to heat up Fifth Third Field Jan. 2
Beer lovers will get a chance to exercise their taste buds from 6-10 p.m. Jan. 2 with Walleye Winter Brewfest, a beer festival offering...
