Steam Train Music Fest honors Toledo’s Americana roots
Six of Northwest Ohio’s most prominent Americana, folk and blues bands are poised to take the stage in honor of Toledo’s old-time music roots...
Birmingham Ethnic Festival expands to two days
The Birmingham Ethnic Festival, held annually on Consaul Street in East Toledo’s Birmingham neighborhood, will expand to two days for the first time.
The 38th...
Kuron: Building Fort Amherstburg
Remember that old song from the musical, Annie Get Your Gun? It reminds me of a friendly competition I had with one of the neighborhood kids of my youth. It...
Szyperski: Is turnabout fair play?
Inspired by the rousing appearances of the U.S. women’s soccer team in last summer’s World Cup and this summer’s Olympic Games, my 9-year-old son...
Baumhower: Life lessons learned at Chick-fil-A
Wednesday, Aug. 1 was the unofficial “ Appreciation Day” . This “Appreciation Day ” was created by Former Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee and with...
Train to pull into Toledo Zoo for show
Most drummers live for a solo during a concert. But Scott Underwood doesn’t even need his sticks for some time in the spotlight.
The Train...
‘Hardcore Pawn’ star to visit Hollywood Casino Toledo
Seth Gold still isn’t used to fame. And it seems he likes it that way.
It’s clear from talking to him that Gold — one...
Legendary trumpeter to headline 2012 River Raisin Jazz Festival
It was a journalist who turned Arturo Sandoval on to jazz.
“He played for me a Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie record. Oh my goodness,...
Barhite: Therapist says it is normal to be scared of theaters for a bit
It is completely normal for adults and children to be anxious about visiting a movie theater after the Batman shooting, said OraLee Macklenar, a...
Baumhower: The Dark Rhetoric Rises
James Holmes, a 24-year-old with recently dyed red hair, suited up like any other SWAT member would. He put on a bulletproof ballistic vest...

























