Pastry chef Ken Bredeson enjoys sweet gig at casino
Ken Bredeson, executive pastry chef at Hollywood Casino Toledo, turned 38 on May 8 — but he did not make himself a cake.
“My birthday...
Szyperski: Little Children
Despite my reputation as someone who is not a fan of novels (based solely on my ongoing admission that I am not afan of...
Concert to raise awareness of child abuse prevention
The Blues Against Child Abuse event March 29 gives people a chance to not only hear some tunes, but to raise awareness of child...
Rocker to sing solo, Live songs at casino on March 30
Ed Kowalczyk, former frontman of the alternative band Live, was a South by Southwest virgin.
“Very excited to be at my first SXSW! It’s been...
“Color Ignited” celebrates 50 years of art glass in Toledo
Toledo is now known as the birthplace of the studio glass movement, but participants at the original workshop 50 years ago had trouble even...
Local author pens Heisman biography
At least once a week, John M. Heisman is asked if he is related to the legendary football coach.
“I’ll go to a checkout, plop...
Kuron: “Colonel, make it a double, please!”
Several years ago I helped a friend paint his house. The idea of sacrificing a whole day off from work, to work, made me...
Jefferson Starship cruises to Valentine Theatre
David Freiberg climbed aboard Jefferson Airplane in 1972. The bass player and singer was excited, but it turned out to be the band’s final...
Szyperski: Mea culpa
I have never been completely against exercise. That being said, at some point I may have stated that “stationary movement with no certain goal...
Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs bring a homey sound
Comfort music — that’s the specialty of Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs.
“There’s something nice about songs that are instantly familiar if you’ve heard them...
