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The Power of Perspective

Erin Marsh

Deitra, passionate about empowerment and stress management, hosts the Women’s Empowerment Night Out on Friday, March 8 at The Valentine Theater in honor of International Women’s Day

STEP 1: ENGAGEMENT Lindsee McKenzie and Tyler Piercefield Married:Saturday, August 18, 2018 Lindsee McKenzie Occupation: Artist Instructor at Wine and Canvas. Three words to describe your partner: Hopeless romantic,...

Class on Ice: Toledo Hockey Hall of Fame’s 2019 Class

Jeff McGinnis

As part of the CCM/All-Star Hockey Weekend that will take place in Hensville beginning on Friday, January 18, Toledo’s own heritage on the ice will be celebrated as the Toledo Hockey Hall of Fame inducts five new members.

The Big Idea: 2019

TCP Staff

Meet eleven Toledoans who have done something about their ideas and put into motion something bigger than themselves.

Hanson Inc Brings Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet to the Big Screen

Jeff McGinnis

From Toledo to Tinseltown

2018 Holiday Gift Guide—Part IV

TCP Staff

’Tis the season to be satisfied by giving. Show your friends and family that you appreciate them with gifts that supports local business. Whether you’re picking out something at a local shop or treating your friend to the flexibility of a gift card, you’ll find exactly what you need at these local businesses.

153 Years of Performing Arts History

Athena Cocoves

On January 1, 2019, two of the area’s oldest performing arts organizations will officially merge as the Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts, or T.A.P.A.

After 77 years, “The Nutcracker” is New

Erin Marsh

The resulting Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) presents this year’s production of The Nutcracker, the 78th annual local performance of Tchaikovsky’s beloved masterpiece, and the first as a newly combined organization.

Seize the Vine: Uncorked Advice from Local Wine Pros

TCP Staff

Artist and polymath Leonardo Da Vinci once said, “The discovery of a good wine is increasingly better for mankind than the discovery of a new star.” While we think the Renaissance Man’s words are extreme, we find it hard to argue with one of history’s most prolific and successful inventors about the value of certain discoveries. Want to ponder his genius? Read on to see what you can discover from local wine professionals.

2018 Holiday Gift Guide—Part 2

TCP Staff

’Tis the season to give and be thankful. Show your friends and family how much you appreciate them with a gift that supports local business. Whether picking out something at a local shop or treating your friend to the flexibility of a gift card, you’ll find exactly what you need at these local businesses.

2018 Toledo GQ—Life & Style

Athena Cocoves and Sonny Forrest

Designer Yves Saint Laurent once famously declared, “Fashions fade, style is eternal.” We couldn’t agree more. While fashion bends to trends, style reflects the whole person. Oscar Wilde embellished the thought, writing in The Importance of Being Earnest: “In matters of great importance, style, not sincerity is the vital thing.” If you want to honestly know a person, get a sense of their lifestyle.

Look Good, Feel Good 2018

TCP Staff

While looking good and feeling good are often different goals, we think it’s easiest to achieve them in tandem. Want to take some positive steps forward? We asked local professionals for their opinions on making changes that stick.

2018 Dining Guide Awards Winners

TCP Staff

When we want to know what to eat, where to drink, and how to celebrate, we ask our readers. Who else would know the best bar in downtown Toledo, the coolest new restaurant, or the hippest place to be seen? Read on to see who TCP readers voted for during this year’s dining guide awards.

Toledo Hip Hop 101

Imani Lateef

Hip hop in Toledo was conceived in the 1980’s at house parties and school dances; places where DJs, graffiti artists and rappers often gathered to create and share compositions. These homegrown collaborations were reminiscent of a holiday dinner, where everyone was welcomed, recognized and appreciated for their contributions.

Focus On The Arts 2018

TCP Staff

Don’t get us wrong—we love large, outdoor festivals—but as the warm weather dissipates, so does the appeal of beer-fueled crowds and daytime art fairs....

No-Kill Shelters—Know Your Options Before You Adopt, or Surrender, a Pet

Erin Holden

The term “no-kill” is defined differently, depending on who you talk to. Because pet-owners, or those hoping to adopt a pet, might not realize the difference, Toledo City Paper examined the policies of local shelters. While approaches may vary, all shelters agree: it is much better to find a pet at a shelter than to support the often inhumane and shockingly unregulated puppy mill industry.

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