Big Ideas 2024: Erica Wilson-Domer

President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (PPOGH) plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-greater-ohio Wilson-Domer leads Planned Parenthood locally to deliver services to thousands of Ohioans. Planned Parenhood of...

Big Ideas 2024: La’Shardae Scott

President & CEO of Scott Center for Observation, Treatment and Transition scottcenteroh.org Scott founded The Scott Center for Observation, Treatment and Transition, which focuses on infant...

Big Ideas 2024: Ambrea and Kevin Mikolajczyk

Owners, ARK Restoration and Construction arktoledo.com Kevin and Ambrea started the ARK organization after purchasing fixer-uppers at auction with plans to renovate them and bring them...

Big Ideas 2024: Michele Grim

Representative, Ohio House District 43 ohiohouse.gov/members/michele-grim  Ohio State Representative Michele Grim is a public health advocate and educator, taking on Ohio’s most serious challenges like gun...

Big Ideas 2024: Chief Michael Troendle

Chief, Toledo Police Department  toledopolice.com Chief Michael Troendle has been a member of  the Toledo Police Department since 1993. After  positions as assistant chief, deputy chief...

Big Ideas 2024: Bryan Blair

Vice President and Director of Athletics, University of Toledo utrockets.com Bryan B. Blair has a mission to engage the University of Toledo and the greater Toledo...

Big Ideas 2024: John C. Jones

President, HOPE Toledo hope-toledo.org John C. Jones was featured in our January 2021 edition of the Toledo City Paper’s Big Ideas, and still continues to enhance...

Ciao Bella! Salon Opens Off Monroe Street

Toledo's newest salon is open and ready for business. Ciao Bella! is a woman-owned business that offers nail and hair services in the West Market...

The Arts Commission Wins American Architecture Award

The Arts Commission of Greater Toledo was awarded a 2023 American Architecture Award for Displays and Installations. The sculpture "Upon Reflection (the Sky's the Limit)"...