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OWE Festival: Marketplace Notes

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FESTIVAL MARKETPLACE - Located just north of the Art Fair all along Woodruff St., the Festival Marketplace is filled with many merchants displaying and...

Marketplace Changes: June 2023

Kelly McGilvery

El Viejón, the popular food truck, has opened a restaurant in south Toledo. El Viejón Mexican Bar & Grill is located at 1045 S....

Local couple makes healthy, tasty vegan treats

Kelly McGilvery

Baked goods have not historically been a high point on the vegan menu, but local company Vegan Taste is on a mission to change...

Federal Inn: The Past In The Present

Jon Ruggiero

There is more to a successful vacation than simply changing your location. Perhaps the hotel you selected isn’t quite the romantic environment you are...

Just Toledo: Making Strides in Sustainability

Emily Waldvogel

Over the past decade or so, there has been a rise in the movement for businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices when creating and selling...

Marketplace Changes: May 2023

Kelly McGilvery

The Imagination Press, an interactive art and apparel workshop, is now open at the Shops at Fallen Timbers. The store offers screen print on...

Bless Charlie Mops

Jon Ruggiero

A song sung in many British pubs, Beer, Beer, Beer, is so old that there is uncertainty about its origins. A jaunty tune about...

Vod’s Here Creates Connection Through Mindful Crafting

Riley Runnells

Describing Vod’s Here, owner Michelle Atkinson uses the term “organized chaos.” And she would not have it any other way. Walking into the business’...

Deals, concerts, camaraderie on offer at Record Store Day 2023

Tanner Wertz

What’s Record Store Day? Record Store Day, conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate...

Honey, produce, farming skills on offer at Tatum Park

Andrew Saunders

Don’t try calling Tatum Park a community garden, because it’s much more than that according to founder Sonia Flunder-McNair of Urban Wholistics. Her operation...

Design is everywhere: community input makes a neighborhood work

Sean Nestor

The Toledo Design Collective is helping Toledo residents advocate for better neighborhoods “I don't think people understand that design is literally everywhere.” So says Elizabeth...

Women of Toledo Grows, Charts Impact

Julie Pompa

Business tips, support and friendships from programs The energy in the room is palpable, and you really want to be a part of this. More...