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Theater Notes: July 2023

Riley Runnells

Children’s Theater Workshop Presents “Chaplin: The Musical” Many are familiar with Charlie Chaplin as the famous silent movie actor. However, not everyone knows his life...

No On 1: Guilt and Hypocrisy in City Politics

Johnny Hildo

Like they say in show biz, that’s a wrap. The long, sordid saga of the Indicted Four has now concluded with the Guilty Four. All...

The rocket’s red glare: a 2023 guide to Independence Day celebrations and fireworks in the 419

Kelly McGilvery

Seeking to celebrate Independence Day in northwest Ohio? A plethora of free festivals offer food, family, fun and festivities. And lots of fireworks. Friday, June...

The Village on Adams Hosts Annual Block Party

Riley Runnells

Adams Street businesses, residents and appreciators get ready, because the Adams Street Block Party is back and better than ever. On July 1, from 2...

Kitchen Comforts

Jon Ruggiero

One of the best aspects of food trucks is their ability to provide cuisine that people may have not tried in an easily accessible...

Honoring the Trailblazing Toledo Troopers

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

The Toledo Troopers were the city’s women's football team — the first of its kind in the 1970s. We aren’t talking about powderpuff football...

A Toledo Guide to Local Book Clubs

Riley Runnells

Toledo SymphonyLAB Classical Music Podcast ends its run

Jennifer Kellow-Fiorini

The Toledo Symphony Orchestra has its own podcast, Toledo SymphonyLAB, and its innovative style has been winning awards and putting the city on the...

A School Board candidate at age 18

Julie Pompa

How do you make big decisions throughout your life? Lots of thought and consideration, discussions with friends and family, research and, ultimately, following that...

Worlds Connecting Through Sports

Curtis Deeter

On July 1, Toledo will host the XLII (42nd) Italian Bowl. Players from the Italian Football League (IFL) will face off at the University...

Commemorate Juneteenth with a variety of activities throughout the region

Kelly McGilvery

Celebrated annually around the country since 1865, Juneteenth— commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans— only became a federal holiday two years ago. Here...

Issue Box Theatre Presents ‘The Willard Suitcases’

Riley Runnells

Issue Box Theatre is a company that prioritizes presenting shows that raise awareness for mental health. In conjunction with this theme, Issue Box Theatre is...

Heirs of Art Festival grows in its second year

Kelly McGilvery

This Saturday, June 10 from 4pm to dusk at the African American Legacy Project, visit the Heirs of Art Festival. The second iteration of...

Off the Record: A Textured Music Experience at River East Gallery

Nathaniel Light

Local artist Ashley Simmons has combined her love of art and music to create Off The Record: A Textured Music Experience. The exhibition, which...

Italian Bowl XLII Ticket Giveaway

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