Two things are very clear when students walk into the Chess Room at Jones Leadership Academy. One is that Warren and Yolanda Woodberry always show up as the best version of who...
Judy Paschalis lived in South Toledo for years surrounded by houses and neighbors, but two years ago she and her husband found a new place to call home. After the move she...
Inspiring Toledo youth to live their best lives
Sergeant Ron Paris, while a big presence, is a kind and unassuming man. In fact, when talking about his life and career he cites that...
What was the best advice you received
from one or both of your parents?
Chiquita Bennett
That's an easy answer, both my parents taught me to always do the right thing, challenge myself always,...
History is constantly evolving and being created day by day— both nationwide and on a local level. Toledo, in particular, is a diverse place full of historic moments for those interested in...
If running the most essential of businesses during a pandemic that closed down your community doesn’t rattle you, there is likely nothing much that will. During a year of unexpected product shortages,...
Gene Steele
Pemberville, Ohio
When you live by yourself, you develop habits and living styles that don't align with the Ozzie & Harriet's. And so it came to be that my house did not...
(l-r) Katie Crosby and her sisters Candi Johnson and MeChele Frierson
Katy Crosby has been Toledo’s Chief of Staff for the last two and a half years, where she works with the departments...
Grilled Rack of Lamb with Demi-Glace Butter
I made this Food and Wine recipe recently as it stood out in a recent issue of the magazine and certainly caught the attention of my...
Ron Hemelgarn first began making waves in auto racing in 1977, although he had operated Toledo’s Super Fitness centers since 1972. By 1977 he had bought a few health clubs in the...
Mentors in Toledo Schools (MiTS) volunteers focus on literacy tutoring for kindergarten through third grade students to enhance their classroom performance.
Hospice of Northwest Ohio is currently searching for volunteers to perform visitations either in patients’ homes or at one of its facilities.
There are two...
