Local Senior & Birthday Discounts By Mature Living
Save big and celebrate your way in the Toledo area! From senior discounts at Applebee’s to birthday perks like free desserts at Tony Packo’s, enjoy meals that are easy on the wallet and full of flavor. Treat yourself or your loved ones to these special offers and taste the savings today! READ THE STORY….
Keep Walking to Better Health: Local Indoor Walking Venues
By Kyle Alison Cubbon
Step into better health—rain or shine! Discover free indoor walking venues in your community, from Clay High School in Oregon to the welcoming aisles of Lowe’s stores. Enjoy benefits like improved circulation, better sleep, and a brighter mood while staying active all year round. Lace up and start walking today! READ THE STORY….
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Electric Shuttle Continues to Run
By Brenden Manco
Explore winter wildlife at Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge! Hop on the free electric shuttle for an open-air tour Fridays through Sundays, 11 am to 1 pm. Spot birds, capture wildlife photos, and enjoy nature up close. READ THE STORY….
Joe Napoli, President and CEO of the Mud Hens and Walleye, Has Game By Riley Runnells
Joe Napoli, President and CEO of the Mud Hens and Walleye, views success as a series of ‘labors of love’ rather than a pursuit of legacy. From championing Toledo’s Fifth Third Field to fostering community connections, Napoli’s passion for sports, family, and Toledo shines in every project. ‘It’s never been about legacy,’ he says. ‘It’s about the little wins with family and the community. READ THE STORY….
National Museum of The Great Lakes Announces Changes
By Leslie Anne Shore
Big changes are on the horizon for The National Museum of the Great Lakes. Starting Jan. 1, Kate Fineske will step into the role of Executive Director, succeeding longtime leader Chris Gillcrist. The museum also announced a $5.5 million expansion, adding 5,000 square feet to accommodate surging attendance. READ THE STORY….
Reduce Fear of Falling with Area Office on Aging By Leslie Anne Shore
Fear of falling can limit activity and quality of life for older adults. The Area Office on Aging’s ‘Matter of Balance’ 8-week program, starting Jan. 22, aims to reduce this fear through education and exercises, fostering confidence and social interaction. Join every Monday from 9:30-11:30 am at Michaelmas Manor Apartments. READ THE STORY….
50 Over 60: Recognizing Community Standouts (Dec./Jan. 2024)
By Riley Runnells
Northwest Ohio is home to talented and generous people from all walks of life. They take time to impact the community through their work, by volunteering or with good-natured entrepreneurship. M Living recognized 50 community members , all over the age of 60, whose contributions to our community have improved the quality of life. Here are the first eight of our 50 Over 60 Community Standouts. READ THE STORY….
The Toledo Choral Society: A Centennial Legacy By Jennifer Ellison
Celebrating over 100 years of harmony, the Toledo Choral Society continues its legacy of powerful group singing. Founded in 1919 by Mary Willing Megley, the Society welcomes singers to audition and join its musical journey. Upcoming performances include Handel’s Messiah on Dec. 3 at Gesu Church. READ THE STORY….
Tandoor of Toledo: Authentic Indian Cuisine
By Mature Living
Tandoor of Toledo blends authentic Indian cuisine with a warm, family atmosphere. Recently renovated, this Toledo staple offers vibrant flavors like chicken tikka masala and lamb vindaloo, alongside fresh naan from their traditional tandoor oven. READ THE STORY….
Volunteering Locally 2024
By Riley Runnells
Make a difference in Toledo! From supporting children and seniors to caring for animals and the environment, discover 20 local organizations where you can volunteer your time and talents to uplift the community. READ THE STORY….
Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Helps Prevent Against New Variants
By Leslie Anne Shore
Stay protected! The updated COVID-19 vaccine, targeting circulating variants, is now available in pharmacies across Lucas County. Recommended for everyone aged six months and older, the vaccine offers vital protection against severe cases, hospitalization, and death. READ THE STORY….
The Healthy Senior: Arthritis
By Fred Cicetti
Learn about the three most common types of arthritis: osteoarthritis, which causes pain from cartilage wear; rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease affecting joints and other organs; and gout, caused by uric acid crystals. Discover effective treatments like medication, exercise, and lifestyle changes. READ THE STORY….