Eight Hacks to Save Money Fast
By Derick Gant The Truth Contributor You must have heard; the earlier the better when it comes to investing. But when you are earning less money you would wonder how can you start saving and […]
Category: Business
The Sojourner’s Truth Economy Section
Checklist: Accomplish the Not-So-Fun Aspects of Starting a Business
Many parts of starting a new company are exciting, but others can seem overwhelming and not fun at all. If you’re new to managing a business, you may not be aware of everything you need to do. […]
Police Recruitment Is a Priority with the City of Toledo
The Truth Staff Once again the Toledo Police Department is seeking recruits for its upcoming police class – the one that starts in March 2023. That effort is being led by Sgt. Lourdes Rocha of […]
Summer Fun on a Budget
Who doesn’t like free stuff and things to do? The Toledo Lucas County Public Library has a variety of activities and ideas to take your summer to a whole new level while keeping your hard-earned […]
Pathway’s Water Assistance Program Designed to Help Residents with Water Bills
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor Pathway Toledo has obtained federal funding in order to start a Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LHWAP) designed to help income-eligible Lucas County residents with their drinking water […]
The Black Dorr Street Market Opens for Business
Sojourner’s Truth Staff Tony and Angela Rivers provided a treat for businesses in the Dorr Street area on July 2 as they organized the inaugural Black Dorr Street Market event. Two dozen vendors selling everything […]
TARTA Receives Additional Funds to Support Future Endeavors
By Fletcher Word Sojourner’s Truth Editor Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur visited the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority’s Central Avenue headquarters on Friday July 1, to speak about a $410,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation […]
Alisha Gant Elected as Chair of Lucas Metropolitan Housing Board of Commissioners
Special to The Truth Joaquin Cintron Vega, president and CEO of Lucas Metropolitan Housing (LMH), announced last week that Alisha M. Gant has been named chair of the Lucas County Metropolitan Housing Board of Commissioners. […]
Homeownership: A Dream Come True … For Some
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter For many these days, homeownership seems to be a distant fantasy. For first time homebuyers Larry and Cynthia Robinson, NeighborWorks made that dream a reality. NeighborWorks has […]
New $1 Billion CDFI Tax Credit Bill to Boost Main Street Investment in Underserved Communities
Senator Mark Warner, Senate Colleagues and Community Development Bankers Association (CDBA) Steward Historic Bi-Partisan Legislation Last week, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) was joined by Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and […]