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TolHouse resurrects Toledo’s jazz heritage

Dave Kubacki

Legendary Toledo jazz pianist Art Tatum one said. “There is no such thing as a wrong note.” For decades in Toledo, this held true...

Head of the Class: Toledo Teacher Federation President shares his story

Jennifer Ellison

Kevin Dalton has been the President of the Toledo Federation of Teachers since 2012, being reelected four times. A native of Jerusalem Township, just...

Giving Back: Retired teacher Lynda Hoffman makes masks during pandemic

Tanner Wertz

In a time where it seemed difficult to do much of anything, Lynda Hoffman decided she had to help.

Exploring New Paths to Audiences: Toledo theatres collaborating, streaming in 2021

Julie Pompa

Many recall the visual images when New York’s Broadway district went dark in March 2020. Literally dark. The empty streets and unlit marquees were a symbol of what the pandemic took from us all. While not as visually dramatic, the pandemic had the same effect on Toledo theatre.

Return of the Queen: Silvy Starks rides radio waves to Toledo

Lila Waterfield

Radio star Silvy Starks returns to Toledo with a new show and a new attitude.

Toledo According to Chris “Peapod” Daher

Tanner Wertz

Chris “Peapod” Daher of the “On The Radar” Podcast and 100.7 The Zone. Image courtesy of Jake Weber. In June 2014, Chris “Peapod” Daher started...

Toledo According To DeShawn Willis

Sean Nestor

DeShawn Willis is proof that it matters where you make it. A lifelong resident of Toledo, DeShawn has been cutting grass for area residents for...

Toledo According To Reem Subei

Sean Nestor

You may be hearing a lot this year about Reem Subei. She’s a civil rights attorney for Advocates for Basic Legal Equity (ABLE) who...

Toledo native David Colturi spins new life into the expression ‘the sky is the limit’

Ila Ramone

Competing professionally as a cliff diver sponsored by Red Bull since 2012, David Colturi has turned his passion into an extraordinary career. We caught...

Toledo According To Phil Riehm

Ila Ramone

Riehm Produce Farm celebrates Community Supported Agriculture Day, February 28

Toledo According To Brittany Jones

Sean Nestor

TCP caught up with Brittany Jones, newly elected Chair of the Urban Agriculture Alliance of Lucas County, to hear what’s sprouting in the vegetable...

Toledo According To Stephen Black

TCP Staff

Writer/producer/photographer/visual artist Years lived in Toledo: I was born in Toledo in the last century. I have always returned here, but I have been away...

Toledo According To Curtis A. Deeter

TCP Staff

Years lived in Toledo: 15 Occupation: Tax Accounting Manager at the Lucas County Auditor’s office, coordinator of Of Rust and Glass, and author. My story, in...

Toledo According To The Shakin’ Shivers

TCP Staff

Muddy Shutters Years lived in Toledo: I’ve been an official Toledoan for 2.5 years, (but I grew up in Whitehouse, OH) Occupation: Local Toledo musician and...

Toledo According To Ashley (Nowak) Hill and Allie Batey

TCP Contributor

Let's Dance Co-founders of THE Modern Dance Company share their Toledo stories Ashley (Nowak) Hill Years lived in Toledo: approximately 35 My story, in one sentence: Art is...

Toledo According To Joe Shortridge and Jen Shortridge, brother and sister

TCP Staff

Years lived in Toledo: 52 and 48 Occupation: Hosts of The 222 Paranormal Podcast Number of years podcasting: Three years, now in Season 4 of the...

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