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Le BBQ--A Sumptuous Way to Benefit Toledo Opera Education

Le BBQ is a casual gourmet barbecue on the Maumee River in Toledo to benefit Toledo Opera education programs. Start with the Gourmet Hamburger…

Fed Money Speeds Tranformation of Regional Transportation

There is a lot of money flowing into northwest Ohio from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Just for transportation projects, more…

Warehouse District "Art Walk"

Thursday, May 21, from 6-9 pm, the Arts Zone and Warehouse District in downtown Toledo will come alive as its galleries and artist studios open to…

The Fire Continuum

What is it about glass art that makes otherwise temperate people say to themselves, "I want to do that!" The idea of taking a lump of glowing, molten…

The Long View

Herral Long caught the photography bug early and has not been far from a camera, or a subject to photograph, ever since. After 60 years as a staff…

Co-Opt Comes to Space 237

Space 237 Galleries and Studios, is gearing up for its infamous Spring Show Opening, this year titled Co-Opt, Friday, April 17th, 7-10pm. …

Entertainment: The Good and the Bad

By 1940, Lucas County had become saturated with gambling spots. The Webster Inn offered craps and horse betting in the rear, with bargain-priced…

Reverence

In 1940, the Great Depression had not yet released its grip on the nation and World War II loomed like a gathering storm in the distance.…

Dream Weavers

Twenty-five years ago, Marcy McMahon was watching a news program about a local Phoenix, Arizona charity called Make A Wish that made it their mission…