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Robert Vanitvelt’s 45-Foot Whale: A Monumental Art Installation

Chelsea Welsh

In the Way Public Library, the belly of a 45 ft by 12 ft humpback whale looms on the side of the wall. When...

419 Day in Toledo: A Celebration of Community, Culture & Local Pride

Shannon Merryman

Celebrate All Things 419! From creative workshops and community cleanups to beer runs, concerts and night markets, 419 Day is packed with ways to...

Hamburger Mary’s Toledo: A Fresh Take on Fun Dining and Nightlife

Melissa Lee

Hamburger Mary’s Toledo is entering an exciting new era under fresh ownership, offering an upgraded experience that blends immersive dining, fabulous drag performances, and...

Chowline: The Standard Toledo: A Must-Try Bistro Elevating Local Dining

Jeff Glick

Toledo’s dining scene has a rising star in The Standard. The modern American bistro, housed in the former Mancy’s Ideal location, on Monroe St....

Listen Hear: Record Store Day 2025: Exclusive Vinyl & Events in Toledo

Steven E. Sloan

April may be mired in the holiday doldrums between St. Patrick’s Day and Memorial Day, but for vinyl fans it’s the most wonderful time...

Art To Heart: Survivor Art Exhibit Challenges Victim-Blaming Myths

Audrey Blaufuss

A Survivor Art Installation In 2013 the “What Were You Wearing?” Survivor Art Installation originated at the University of Arkansas. Inspired by a poem written...

Curtain Call: Exciting Spring Theater Lineup in Toledo

TCP Staff

Get ready for an incredible season of unforgettable performances, featuring everything from hilarious comedies to gripping dramas and dazzling musicals! Whether you're a fan...

Ode To The Zipcode 2025 Finalists

TCP Staff

Your ZIP code is part of your identity. The Toledo City Paper has made an effort to mission, the Toledo Lucas County Public Library,...

Top Docs 2025

TCP Staff

Trusted local doctors share their insights—busting myths, offering top health tips, and clearing up common misconceptions for better well-being. Great Lakes Audiology Clint Keifer, Au.D. 3780 King...

Feminism, culture collide at launch of Toledo-based magazine

Jenna Bal

People from Northwest Ohio and beyond gathered at Toledo School for the Arts to celebrate the launch of a new Toledo-based magazine Saturday evening. Aptly...

Sister Duo Shines as Bowling Green Hosts U21 Curling Nationals

Jenna Bal

Last time the Bowling Green Curling Club hosted USA Curling’s Junior U21 National Championships in 1986, it was a men’s-only event. This time around,...

Adam Nimoy Discusses ‘THE MOST HUMAN’ and His Relationship with Leonard Nimoy – Event in Toledo

Kurt Anthony Krug

In his latest book, Adam Nimoy delves into his relationship with his father, Leonard Nimoy, best known as Mr. Spock from the “Star Trek”...

City Poltics: Best of City sans politics

Johnny Hildo

What say, this is the Best of issue, eh? Nice. You might recall we revealed the Hildy nominations a couple of issues ago. But, in...

New Toledo-based magazine strives to spotlight women of color

Jenna Bal

Toledo native Taylor Shine is bringing women’s empowerment to the forefront of the city’s art scene with an expressive new magazine focused on women...

City Pages: The Steinem Sisters Collection Book Club

Elizabeth Inman

The Steinem Sisters Collection Book Club is a monthly discussion group held at Toledo’s Sanger Branch Library. The club is dedicated to exploring feminist...

Filmmakers Started in Toledo, Now Running the Festival Circuit

Al Jacobs

First Project Together Filmmakers Oliver Cooper and Joe Burke both grew up in Sylvania and were family friends. The first project they collaborated on was...

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