COVID-19

Planned Parenthood speaks out against Medicaid cuts

Erin Holden

Last week, Gov. Mike DeWine announced that over $20 million in Medicaid funding would be cut from the state budget for the remainder of 2020, despite there being an unused $2.7 billion rainy day fund.

Art Supply Depo offering curbside pickup

Jeff McGinnis

Area artists who have been wanting locally-purchased paints, clay, tools and more can rejoice.

Seeking COVID-19 testing volunteers

Erin Holden

The Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps is currently looking for both clinical and non-clinical volunteers to help with free, pop-up test sites in Toledo.

The Fair Housing Center hosts webinar about COVID-19 housing rights on May 15

Nolan Cramer

The Fair Housing Center, in partnership with the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio and Legal Aid of Western Ohio, is hosting...

Oak Openings Green Ribbon Initiative’s Blue Week Goes Virtual

Nolan Cramer

May 11-17 is Oak Openings Green Ribbon Initiative's annual Blue Week. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers had to make the event virtual. The...

ACT brings classic monologues to Facebook

Jeff McGinnis

The artists at Actors Collaborative Toledo (ACT) have seen their planned 2020 productions delayed by months thanks to the intervention of COVID-19, but the...

Toledo providing $5,000 grants to small businesses

Jeff McGinnis

The City of Toledo is hoping to provide a helping hand to some of the area’s smallest businesses with the announcement of the Emergency...

TMA asking for submissions for “virtual quilt”

Jeff McGinnis

UPDATE: As of Thursday, May 28, the deadline has been extended. Photos of finished quilt blocks should be submitted by 11:59 p.m. EDT, June 22, 2020. The...

Artists support health care workers through the Hallways of Hope project

Jeff McGinnis

Toledo area artists have been given a chance to express support and gratitude to Glass City medical professionals as part of the new Hallways...

Area drive-in theaters begin to reopen

Jeff McGinnis

Fans of moviegoing have been starved of the experience over the past few months ever since Ohio’s theaters were closed in the wake of...

Local college students adjust to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nolan Cramer

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted local residents, including college students, in a plethora of ways. Universities nationwide canceled in-person classes as the virus continued to...

Mindful Mondays Invitation: Zooming in with Brent Haas of rustbeltZen

Ashley Hill

Brent Haas is a native Ohioan in training to be a Zen Buddhist priest. His group rustbeltZen was founded with a mission to spread...

Celebrating Ramadan with Social Distancing

Aya Khalil

This year Ramadan will be extremely different for many Muslims who observe the month of fasting. Ramadan is often filled with lots of family...

It’s not the end of the world. But it is our responsibility to protect others

Jeff McGinnis

We'll make it through this. Promise. It seems like a dark, sad and scary time out there, we know. But as a society, we can...

Salute to Essential Workers

TCP Staff

Honoring our hometown heroes Toledo, like much of the world, has spent the last few months with a shelter-in-place order. While many were fortunate enough...

Abortion Access Considered Essential in Ohio

Erin Holden

Over one month ago, the Ohio Health Department released an order that required the postponement of non-essential surgeries and procedures to reduce the spread...

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