Bipartisanship Cannot Be a Dirty Word
By Ben Jealous Guest Column What is one thing – just one – you can agree on with someone on the opposite side of the political divide? The late General Colin Powell once told me, […]
Category: Local News
The Challenge of Strengthening Black Communities
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor [Funders] must recognize that a strong, localized, Black-led nonprofit sector is essential to thriving Black communities. – Ebonie Johnson Cooper Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofits such […]
TUFCU Loses an ATM
By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor In the wee small hours of the morning – Monday morning , November 18 – two thieves stole a Bobcat-type loader, a machine used to haul or push material […]
In Memoriam – Patricia Ann Hogue – March 9, 1954 – November 2, 2024
With deep love and admiration, we celebrate the life of Dr. Patricia Ann (Hendley) Hogue, who transitioned peacefully on November 2, 2024, at the age of 70, from a chronic cognitive condition. Born in Norristown, […]
Open Arms Transformation Living Hosts Gala
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Open Arms Transformation Living hosted its first Brick by Brick Capital Campaign Gala at the Premier Banquet Hall Thursday, November 7. The event featured dinner, a silent auction and […]
TARTA Announces Plans for Next Year
The Truth Staff On Thursday, November 13, the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority hosted a community update at the Glass City Center and announced its vision and plans for 2025 to the several hundred people […]
Terry Crosby Publishes Autobiography Do You Have the Balls?
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter “I will do whatever I can, whenever I can, for as long as I can.” That’s the personal slogan of Terry Crosby, legendary two sport athlete, philanthropist and community […]
Tom Cole Authors Black in the Pocket: African American Quarterbacks That Changed the Face of American Football
By Dawn Scotland The Truth Reporter Tom Cole, the renowned Toledo sportscaster, held an ‘An Evening with Tom Cole’ a question-and-answer session and book signing October 17 at the Lourdes University Franciscan Center. Cole discussed […]
Toledo Opera to Hold OPERAtunity Day & Triviata Night
Toledo Opera will hold OPERAtunity Day, a one-day campaign on November 21, 2024, with a goal to raise $50,000 to expand its education and outreach programs. Contributions made throughout Operatunity Day will help bring opera’s […]
The Toledo Zoo Announces the Opening of the 2024 Lights Before Christmas Season
New Interactive Experiences and Fan-Favorite Events Return The Toledo Zoo is thrilled to announce the opening of its highly anticipated 39th annual Lights Before Christmas season presented by KeyBank beginning with a spectacular tree-lighting on November 22. This […]