Book Notes – July 2022

Library group examines Black authors As with many facets of our society, the contributions of African Americans are all too often minimized and overshadowed in literature. The Toledo...

Poppers – July 2022

Headed down to Lowertown Toledo has added its name to many classic varieties of products, but until now, hasn’t had a bourbon to call its own....

Free Will Astrology – July 2022

ARIES (March 21-April 19): In her poem "Two Skins," Bahamanian writer Lynn Sweeting writes, "There is a moment in every snake’s life when she...

Best of Toledo 2021 Revisited

Every year we ask City Paper readers to name the best people, places and events in the Glass City, and that results in hundreds of thousands...

Big to Do – July 2022

You say Tomatofest, I say Tomahtofest Ready, set, tomato! The annual festival of music known as Tomatofest Ohio will take place from Thursday, July 14 through Sunday, July...

Somewhere That’s Green: Croswell presents Little Shop of Horrors beginning July 15

Jared Hoffert, who is directing the production of Little Shop of Horrors at Croswell Opera House which opens Friday, July 15, knows the show very well— he’s been...

Film Notes – July 2022

A2 Jewish Film Festival returns The Ann Arbor Jewish Film Festival is celebrating its 21st season, and you can enjoy almost the entire event from the...

Metro Music – July 2022

Listen to the Music (finally!) There’s been a bit of a delay, but it’s almost time to celebrate the 50th (or now, 52nd) anniversary of the Doobie Brothers!...

Back in Focus: Toledo Library film program up and running once more

Toledo can be a challenging place to live for fans of independent and foreign films. Occasionally those films will be exhibited at one of Cinemark’s area locations, but...