Where To Find The Best Northwest Ohio Food Trucks This Summer
July 11, 2017Toledo’s food truck options are diverse and well-traveled. You’ve probably seen them out and about— parked at art walks, farmer’s markets, festivals, fairs and other public gatherings— but do you know what’s inside? Read on to learn where Northwest Ohio’s favorite mobile restaurants stop and what they serve. Full Stop Since food trucks all have
Summer of Love: Equality Toledo holds second annual Love Fest on July 15
July 11, 2017The famous Love Wall mural on 13th and Adams Streets, proclaims to all who visit: “Toledo Loves Love.” For the second summer in a row, the activists behind anti-defamation group Equality Toledo aim to prove it. On Saturday, July 15, Equality Toledo’s second annual “Love Fest” event will take place at the Love Wall. Festivities
On Tour With A New Release, Blues Legend Walter Trout Heads To Toledo
July 11, 2017On July 20, master of the blues Walter Trout will perform at Club Soda, touring in support of his new album “We’re All In This Together.” The album features the likes of 14 veteran blues musicians, including Joe Bonamassa, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Randy Bachman, John Mayall, among several others. Living the Dream Trout has been
Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson To Discuss The 2017 Harmful Algal Bloom Season In A Virtual Town Hall Meeting
July 5, 2017At 6:30pm on Wednesday, July 5, the City of Toledo will discuss the 2017 Harmful Algal Bloom Season in a Virtual Town Hall Meeting, to be streamed on Facebook Live. Watch it live at this link. The Town Hall will include Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson, Collins Park Water Treatment Plant Administrator Andrew McClure and Commissioner of Plant Operations Patekka
Share and Inspire: The Courage Of Coming Out
June 28, 2017Until recently, coming out stories have been consistently gut-wrenching. Today, we hear an inspiring variety. Some stories are funny. Some so underwhelming it is a relief. Some are like the stories that came before them: a tragic moment for a person with unbounded courage. While the LGBTQ+ community enjoys more tolerance today, the fight isn’t
NW Ohio Picnic Spots To Enjoy This Summer
June 27, 2017If you’re looking for a low-key way to enjoy Northwest Ohio’s gorgeous summer days, you can’t do much better than a picnic. A family outing, a romantic weekend or a get-together with friends, there’s a picnic locale on this list for every occasion! Toledo Swan Creek Metropark 4301 Airport Hwy. Filled with deer and bluebirds,
Toledo-Area Swimming Holes Worth Jumping Into
June 27, 2017Summertime means swimming time in Ohio, and there are plenty of options in the 419! Whether you need some leisurely exercise, want to meet other locals, or just have to get the kids out of the house, we’ve got the list of best swimming holes to jump into! Rolf Park Maumee Rolf Park Pool features
Take Me To The Maumee River: Businesses That Offer A Water-Fueled Adrenaline Rush
June 27, 2017The Maumee River is open for adventure, romance, thrills, and family activities of all kinds. Toledo-area residents have choices for exploring, relaxing, or satisfying their adventurous side. If you’re looking for a day with the family and friends, date ideas, or a water-fueled adrenaline rush, these businesses have you covered: River Lures Kayaking 419-832-0989. Riverlureskayaking.com
Catch the Drift: From Toledo’s History of Sensory Deprivation Research To Our First Float Spa, TrueREST
June 27, 2017The Toledo-area has gotten its own Float Spa. Timothy Scott, a doctor, entrepreneur, and Toledoan, and Jamye Whaley have opened a TrueREST float spa at Levis Commons. Tim, a practicing doctor, and Jamye were was looking into business opportunities when a friend introduced Tim and Jamye to floating, and they ran with it. What is
Caught Up In The Crossfire With Toledo’s Professional Paintballer, Carl Markowski
June 27, 2017Remember the halcyon days of youth, where joy was taking aim on a bunch of fellow commandos and spraying them down with high velocity, gas-fed globs of paint? It made you feel like Rambo, but without the risk of actually dying. Most of us have had to move on to boring jobs, but Toledo’s Carl
A Run for Nice Buns: The 2nd Annual Burger Bash & Dash on Adams Street
June 23, 2017How much exercise does it take to burn off the calories in a burger? It depends on which one you choose. Head to the Adams Street Corridor in downtown Toledo tomorrow for the 2nd Annual Burger Bash & Dash for a burger battle and 5K family run/walk (register here). The day of gluttony kicks off
Drag Racer Clay Millican: The One Question You CAN’T Ask Him…
June 22, 2017National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Top Fuel racer Clay Millican is a friendly fellow. He answers questions thoughtfully, tells interesting anecdotes about growing up (and still living) in his small community back in Drummonds, Tennessee, and is excited to show pictures of his parent’s small grocery store that he worked at before becoming a professional