R.I.P. Ruby Butler
Ruby’s Kitchen Was Not Just a Business But a Labor of Love (Reprinted from March 2024) By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter “All I knew is that I liked to cook. This was my childhood […]
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Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Toledo Chapter Hosts 2025 Top Teens of America Toledo Chapter Induction Ceremony
The Top Teens of America (TTA) Toledo Chapter proudly hosted its Induction Ceremony on Monday, December 29, 2025, welcoming a new class of young leaders committed to service, leadership and academic excellence. The event was […]
Re*Rock Hosts First Networking Mixer
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Re*Rock, the new Black-owned vintage and street wear fashion store, hosted its first networking mixer Saturday, December 27, at House of Coffee Downtown. The event, A Rise of a […]
District 41 State Rep. Erika White Leads Training for Effective Community Mobilization
By Alexandria Leatherberry The Truth Reporter State Rep. Erika White of District 41 led a community mobilization training Saturday, January 10, at the AFSCME Center, 420 S. Reynolds Road. The session brought together residents for […]
The Frederick Douglass Center’s Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Kwanzaa House hosted its annual Kwanzaa celebration from December 26- January 1 at the Frederick Douglass Center at 1001 Indiana Ave. The free weeklong celebration featured activities for […]
Padua Center Hosts Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter On Monday, December 29 at 3 p.m. at The Padua Center, the Kwanzaa Park Neighbors celebrated the Fourth Night of Kwanzaa, focusing on the Principle Ujamaa. The free event […]
Get The Lead Out – A Community Effort to Test for Lead Poison
By Emily R. Evans The Truth Reporter On Saturday December 20, a lead poison testing event was held at The Nexus on Jefferson Ave from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lucas County children who were […]
What Comes After the Kumbaya?
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor True peace is not the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice. — Martin Luther King, […]
Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
Glenwood Lutheran Church will host a commemoration of the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 3:00pm. Glenwood is located at 2545 Monroe Street, adjacent to […]
The Blue Gill Fishing Club Donates to Local 59
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter The Blue Gill Fishing Club presented a $500 donation to Local 59 Sunday evening December 21st. “We would like to thank the club for the donation to Local 59 […]