An encounter with President Obama
By Brian Malkowski
“He will have juice and I’ll have coffee,” I said to the waitress after my son and I sat down Labor Day...
Grugelfest brings jazz lovers to Downtown Toledo
When people ask local jazz artist “Ragtime” Rick Grafing what Grugelfest is, he tells them “do a Grugel search and you’ll find it.”
Grugelfest is...
New website to educate, discuss, raise religious awareness
A former Blade editor has helped launch a website to get Toledo talking about religion.
ToledoFAVS.com mixes columns and news articles written by religious leaders...
SPJ honors Toledo Free Press as Best Weekly Newspaper in Ohio for 4th consecutive...
Toledo Free Press took home six 2012 Ohio Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) awards — including “Best Weekly Newspaper” for the fourth year in...
Greek-American Fest set for Sept. 7-9
Toledoans have the chance to share the local Greek community’s dances, faith, music — and most importantly food — at the 42nd annual Greek-American...
SBA administrator celebrates success of YZ Enterprises
Karen Mills, administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, came to the Toledo area Aug. 23 to help the Zaliouk family celebrate plans to...
Szyperski: Marriage, Part III: Unsolicited Advice
I find it interesting that the U.S. Census Bureau is not the keeper of marriage and divorce statistics in the United States; the National...
Village Players kick off fall season with topical play
Director Carol Ann Erford said any similarities between the school violence in “From Up Here” and the recent United States shootings are coincidental.
The show,...
Gloriana riding high on success of second disc
Talking with Rachel Reinert, it’s clear Gloriana is on its way — and going there fast.
The singer speaks quickly. Her excitement is evident, her enthusiasm...
Database of grants, loans available
The 2012 edition of the “American Grants and Loans Catalog” was recently
released. New this year is access to an online version of the database,...
