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Makiedah Messam Becomes First Person of Color to Lead ABLE
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE), a non-profit law firm that provides legal representation to low-income individuals undergoing civil law cases, hired Makiedah Messam...
On The Radar July 2024
Bittersweet Farms Partners with Grace Community Center
The well-known organization that serves adults with autism, Bittersweet Farms, based in Whitehouse, Ohio, announced a partnership with...
On The Radar June 2024
PetMassage rebrands, expands to now help humans, too
PetMassage Ltd, in its 25th year, has now rebranded as “Aquatic Massage Hydrotherapy”, providing aquatic massage for...
On the Radar May 2024
Ohio State University Extension Lucas County offers learning opportunities
The Ohio State University Extension Lucas County Educators, in cooperation with Metroparks Toledo, host monthly educational...
On the Radar December 2023
Lucas County Implementing New Emergency Alert System
Lucas County is encouraging citizens to sign up for Lucas County Alerts, a new emergency alert system. A...
On the Radar October 2023
The Real Cost of Barbie’s Dream House
Barbie, the iconic doll known for her many professions and countless accessories, has long been a source of...
Report Finds Ohio Immigrants Account for 20% of the Workforce
In a report published on July 18 from the Ohio Business for Immigration Solutions (OBIS), new research shows that Ohio immigrants account for over...
Giving USA Report Calls for More Local Philanthropy
First released on June 20, Giving USA has acted as the leading influence on charitable giving trends.
Every year, a report is sent out that...
Crimefighting After COVID: Toledo Police’s Plan
During the COVID-19 pandemic, violent crime spiked, resulting in record-breaking homicide numbers. What are Toledo Police doing to respond?
On Saturday, Aug. 26, over 100...
On the Radar Sept. 2023
Giving USA Report
The Giving USA Report has acted as the leading influence on charitable giving trends. Every year, a report is sent out that...
On the Radar: August 2023
UT Planetarium Shines Bright With Summer Programs
Those looking for a romantic evening under the stars or a way to learn more about the planets...
May 2023 On the Radar
Take Solace In Menstrual Justice
Solace Health and Wellness is featuring a Menstrual Justice program that is meant to address challenges people in the community...
Faith and Justice: Listening and Learning at First Thursdays
Many people rightly decry the lack of spaces where difficult conversations about social and political subjects can take place. Traditional media outlets and civic...
Lofty ambitions and acoustics in Levi & Lilac’s new performance space
Appreciated by musicians and audiences alike
Toledo may be known for Jeeps and glass, but the city has always been a host to a great...
Women’s Rugby Planning for a Big 2023
Team building community ties for service and growth
You may not be aware, but women’s rugby is alive and very well here in Toledo! Preparing...
419 Week 2023: a Comprehensive Schedule for Toledo’s Celebration
April 15 will kick off a week-long local celebration of Toledo history, arts, culture, fitness, community, and local business in honor of the unofficial...
On the radar: Toledo Community Foundation celebrates 50th with gift of art
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...
Five historic Toledo buildings, saved and returned to good use
Since its establishment in 2007, Ohio’s Historic Preservation Tax Credit program has aided the restoration of hundreds of aging buildings throughout the state. In...
Toledo businesses embrace autism sensitivity
Making Toledo a sensitive destination for neurodivergent visitors
Toledo is getting a whole lot more welcoming for people living with autism.
Several area businesses and organizations...
On the Radar: January 2023
In Times of Crisis, the Wise Build Bridges
Toledo Excel, the longtime scholarship incentive program at UToledo, will co-present its 39th Annual Conference for Minority...
On the Radar – September 2022
American Airlines drops TOL-CHI route
Traveling from The Glass City to The Windy City, starting this month, will not be available by commercial airline. American...
On the Radar: August 2022
Unconstitutional but still on the ballot
A set of House and Senate maps that the Ohio Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional earlier this year will nevertheless...
ON THE RADAR: July 2022
Honoring Nancy (and Mildred)
Generations of young women have been inspired by the adventurous spirit of fictional young detective Nancy Drew. Much of what makes...