Environment

Recycling’s Real Results, Tips on What to Do

Riley Runnells

Lucas County’s Recycling Continues To Make Progress Ever since elementary school, people have been taught the rule of three Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. The...

Just Toledo: Toledo’s First Zero-Waste Refillery

Audrey Blaufuss

Just Toledo began with a desire to divert waste from landfills and waterways. Co-Founder Courtney Fillion, along with her daughter Jessica Fillion-Ritchie, began exploring...

Bridges Out of Poverty Training Still Open for December

Jordan Hamilton

The Bridges Out of Poverty Training seminar to be held in December is looking to fill two open slots in its training. The seminar...

City Side: Let’s “Reef” About Issue 2

Curtis Deeter

Ohio’s Issue 2 was approved on the November ballot with nearly 2.2 million Ohioans (57%) voting in favor of legalizing marijuana by enacting Ohio...

Festive Options Available at Glass City Metropark

Leslie Anne Shore

This holiday season just got merrier at Glass City Metroparks. The Garden by Poco Piatti has added some new tastes to their menu for the...

Demolition of Park Hotel Makes Way For New Housing in Toledo

Leslie Anne Shore

The Park Hotel, 201 Knapp St., is being demolished to redevelop the site into housing for young adults in Lucas County. Lucas Metropolitan Housing began...

Local Universities Offer Free Business Attire to Students

Leslie Anne Shore

The cost of higher education is at an all-time high. The long receipt including tuition, room and board, textbooks, internet connection and so much...

Local Artist and Sea King CBD Collab on Water Conservation

Chelsea Devona

You don’t have to be a weed connoisseur to enjoy local artist Steve Athanas’ creative partnership with Sea King CBD, entitled, “The Water T...

Balance Pan-Asian Grille’s Hydroponic Garden Promotes Sustainability

Grace Rooney

Toledo’s very own Balance Pan-Asian Grille has started up its own hydroponic garden which is an exciting new step for the whole community. Hydroponic garden...

National Drive Electric Event Electrifies Oregon

Jordan Hamilton

Electric vehicle enthusiasts and curious consumers alike are revving up for the highly anticipated National Drive Electric Event in Oregon, Ohio. Hosted by Electric...

Battle Of The Birdhouses Returns For Third Year

Leslie Anne Shore

Carpenters of any level and bird lovers alike are called to participate in the third ever Battle Of The Birdhouses, a competition to raise...

Government Funded Project Keeps Findlay From Flooding

Drew Saunders

Nature’s Nursery Gets A New Home, New Garden

Riley Runnells

Nature’s Nursery is becoming a lot larger and a bit greener with its new addition. The non-profit wildlife rehabilitation center is expanding into a...

Honey, produce, farming skills on offer at Tatum Park

Drew 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...

On the radar: Toledo Community Foundation celebrates 50th with gift of art

Kelly McGilvery

The Greater Toledo Community Foundation, in honor of its 50th anniversary, has donated $400,000 in support to the Metroparks Toledo Foundation for a public...

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