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Airborne celebration

TCP Contributor

Maumee Bay State Park is a top ten U.S. kite flying venue because of its wide open spaces (no kite-eating trees!) and Lake Erie wind currents.

The lake’s satisfying (and scientific) fun

Alison Wood-Osmun

Lake Erie is our awesome outdoor playground. We sail, kayak, canoe and jet ski upon its waves.

The Toledo Zoo’s Music Under the Stars is a longstanding summer tradition, back this year to public acclaim after a one-year hiatus. And TARTA is teaming up with the zoo to get you to your relaxing evening concert in style.

In the hunt

Matt Desmond

Get on the trail of some treasure, meet some cool people and explore your downtown, as the Chamber of Commerce's EPIC Toledo presents the first-ever T-Town Dash on Thursday, July 12.

Becoming socially savvy

TCP Contributor

Gentle-Image Consultant Rita Taylor-Teplitsky has some good advice for singles looking to date. "Even the way you position your legs can make a difference when you're on a date."

10 questions with Cady

Julian Garcia

Some city council members have cried foul over Mayor Bell’s hiring of Steve Cady — the Ph.D.-ed organizational behavior wiz brought in to help the City’s revitalization efforts.

Game of glide

Alison Wood-Osmun

The brightly colored discs spin, arc and glide above low grassy terrain, over hills, and swerve around large mature tree trunks before landing 300 feet away in the targeted basket.

Earth-friendly eats

TCP Contributor

Jackie Ansara wants you to pause before you dip your french fry into some carefully-squirted ketchup and ask yourself: Where did this spud come from? (The likely answer: an environmentally un-friendly — to put it mildly — factory farm.)

Salad days

Matt Desmond

You’ve had SOUP, now try SALAD. Toledo SALAD is a new micro-grant initiative...

Girl fight

TCP Contributor

Boxing as a means of improving the lives of youth may seem unexpected, but it’s precisely what the International Boxing Club does.

Loud and Proud

Alia Orra

Lexi Staples, as serious as she is funny, peppers conversations covering topics from pub stories to social justice with the word “dude.” The owner of the lesbian pub club OutSkirts with the surfer accent is also at the helm of Toledo Pride.

Seed Sharing

Julian Garcia

Coworking has become a progressive alternative.

Wishing for more

Matt Desmond

Spend a fine evening and do a little bit to make some dreams come true for children with life-threatening illnesses, as the Make-a-Wish...

Shoe In

Alia Orra

Stikii Shoe Company has kicked off the Red, White and Shoe Drive in an effort to collect Toledoans’ gently used adult and children’s...

Barnes & Noble

TCP Contributor

An update in Dorr St. and Secor Rd. makeover news: bookstore giant Barnes & Noble has opened in the University of Toledo's Gateway...

Black Kite Coffee

TCP Contributor

Black Kite Coffee is bringing locally-owned cups of caffeinated goodness, tasty sweet and savory goods (pork and kimchi empanadas, anyone?), and black-clad baristas...

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