Treece Blog: Holy-conomy
Of all the obstacles to economic growth, uncertainty is undoubtedly the most hindering. Uncertainty about policy, prices, armed conflict, even weather — the more...
Local agencies offer free tax preparation services
United Way of Greater Toledo is bringing free tax preparation to low- and moderate-income residents in Lucas, Wood and Ottawa counties.
At 15 sites throughout...
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...
M Osteria set to bring bit of Italy Downtown
Toledoans have been ordering Pat Giammarco’s food into their own homes for more than 30 years.
Starting Feb. 23, they’ll be able to eat his...
Ottney: Bully pulpit
Fifty years ago, on a cold day like ones we’ve had recently, my grandpa would have bundled up in several layers of heavy work...
Pounds: Dine for vets
The next two weeks will be a great time to eat out in Northwest Ohio.
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First is Dine 419, a new weeklong restaurant event Feb....
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...
Hays: Show vets the love
Ugh! It’s February and I feel so pressured to write about love.
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But love doesn’t always conjure memories of kind words, flowers, backrubs, cute nicknames...
Collins never forgot roots
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Toledo business owners remembered Mayor D. Michael Collins as a generous and
personable Mayor, someone who always gave a smile and a hug, and who...
Ottney: Man of the people
People often referred to Toledo Mayor D. Michael Collins as The Professor and he certainly fit the part. But while he could be pedantic,...
