Jurich: Justice for Danny Brown — still waiting
I am really glad to be writing a column for Toledo Free Press again. It’s been over a year and a half since I...
Skate for Hope: Bowling Green native Alissa Czisny leads lineup for May 2 fundraiser
Originally created to help children cope with a friend or family member’s cancer diagnosis, Skate for Hope has a history of drawing some of...
McGinnis: Analysis of the Zombie Apocalypse: Why are we so obsessed with the undead?
Editor’s Note: Through a remarkable accident involving a laptop, a microwave and a copy of “Joe Dirt” on DVD, we have somehow accessed a...
Rox: FOX’s hip-hop ‘Empire’ strikes back
Unless you’ve been under a rock, you have likely heard about America’s latest television obsession, FOX’s “Empire.” It’s a show about a family-owned record...
Another day, another Nintendo-playing toaster
The CNET article was titled “Nintoaster stuffs a Nintendo console into a retro toaster.”
The story was celebrating — virtually gushing — over the creation...
Ford leaves mark on service organizations, city
“A mighty tree has fallen.”
That’s how Jack Ford’s close friend and former co-worker John L. Edwards Sr. described the death of the Toledo City...
Jack Ford: Remembrances
“It is with great sadness that we learn Toledo City Councilman and former Mayor John Jack Ford has passed away on March 21. His...
Late activist’s roots started in Toledo century ago
Behind every movement is a person, and for the wide-reaching effort known as Earth Day, it was none other than a Toledoan who helped...
Pounds: Fording the future
With Jack Ford’s death, Toledo has now lost three men who served as mayor in the past three months.
John McHugh, 84, who from 1990-93...
Building sale clears way for Old World deli shop
Before one could find imported cheeses and gourmet foods at everything-under-one-roof stores, there was A. Rensch & Co.
After being in the family of a...