The 2012 Toledo City Paper Food Challenge

These local restaurants are ready to impress you! Get out there and give these showcase dishes a try, and let us know your favorite.

Recycled Cycles

If you’re in the market for a used bike, then Toledo Bikes has a showroom full of options for you.

All you need to know about cycling in the 419

Itching to do more than ride up and down your neighborhood streets? There are a lot of great bicycle routes in our area to check out. Some are on dedicated bike paths, some on bike-friendly streets and many of them wind through our beautiful metroparks.

Grand Old Patronage (Party)

Have we finally turned the corner on redevelopment of the riverfront steam plant?

Cooking something good

“I’ve never won anything in my life,” says Maxwell Austin. “I’m the guy, I get a scratch-off lottery ticket and nothing. Every time.” But the owner and operator of Glass City Pedicabs

Space to Celebrate Urban Birds, Art and Community Gardening

It started with great, visionary minds and skilled hands; the land was cleared and planting began.

Feathery Finery

When America’s high society desires an award-winning hat atop their head for Derby Day, they call Jill Henning. (Or, as one client did, call on the way home from the Derby to place an order — from a private jet.)

A time to grow

“There’s no job training without a job,” says Charlie Johnson. The Program Manager of the Lucas County Juvenile Justice System’s Community Integration for Training and Employment Program (CITE),

Bowling for vets

Honor Flight Northwest Ohio, a non-profit organization that helps veterans get to D.C. to see the war memorials erected in their honor

Lending a smile

Dental insurance is not an affordable option for some people — including veterans. But Dr. J  Eric Hires is trying to help,...