Miller: Half the man, twice the man
“Stop writing about your weight loss. Wait until it’s been a year from the surgery that butchered you. I hope you gain it all...
Hays: With open arms
This month I celebrate my Alive Day — the day I faced death and won the battle. It is a day of great meaning...
Baumhower: Make second chance park for baby Elaina
My heart sank as I read a text message telling me that the Toledo Police were executing a search warrant at 704 Federal St....
New Ohio law may close exotic animal refuge in Stony Ridge
Kenny Hetrick, owner of Tiger Ridge Exotics in Stony Ridge, has operated an exotic animal shelter and rescue facility from his home for 38...
UT student starts business to teach young girls respect
By Amanda Eggert
While some young girls fantasize about growing up to be a princess, a University of Toledo student is living that dream.
It started...
TEDxToledo seeks to reIMAGINE region
The first thing to know about TEDxToledo: It’s not named after a guy named Ted.
Will Lucas curated the inaugural TEDx event in Toledo last...
Pounds: Bell for mayor
When Mike Bell faced Keith Wilkowski in the 2009 mayoral election, I endorsed him with the following words:
“Mike Bell is the best of a...
Baumhower: This is very much … me
The pictures have been snapped. The words have been penned. The venue has been booked. The Facebook page has been created. A movement has...
Feed Lucas County Children needs new home
By Kevin Moore, Toledo Free Press Staff Writer
Feed Lucas County Children (FLCC), a Toledo nonprofit dedicated bringing meals to impoverished children in Lucas County,...
Miller: Five for fighting
“Stop throwing your litter on my front porch.”
— Kristin K., Toledo
The Ohio chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) has recognized Toledo Free...





















