NAACP/Black Media “Building a Stronger Ohio”
Sojourner’s Truth Staff The Ohio NAACP and the Ohio Black Media Collective joined forces on Friday, September 10 to hold a Black Media Luncheon in Columbus, Ohio at the Crown Plaza Hotel. The theme of […]
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TARTA Vehicles Rolling Again Down Improved Summit Street
Special to The Truth After close to 16 months, Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) routes will be returning to a revamped Summit Street in Toledo’s downtown area. In support of greater mobility and access […]
Lucas County Children Services Names New Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Strategy
Special to The Truth Lucas County Children Services (LCCS) has named Hope Bland, Ph.D., MSW, LSW, to the newly created position of Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Strategy. Bland joins LCCS from Toledo Public […]
The Barnhills’ Roots Run Deep – The Love Runs Deeper
Dale Barnhill and his wife Beverly hosted the first Barnhill Family Picnic on Saturday, September 4, at Walbridge Park. Realizing that the family, on his father’s side, had never had a reunion or picnic, Dale […]
A Party on Dorr Street
Sojourner’s Truth Staff The Solheim Cup may have attracted a lot of attention from the golfing set but the Saturday party on Dorr Street also had a good number of visitors. Roshawn Jones brought his […]
TARTA To Remain Fare-Free Through 2021
As the effects of the pandemic continue to impact people and businesses in the Toledo area, those who depend on public transportation can continue to get to work, school, and other sites without having worry […]
KeyBank, NeighborWorks and The Fair Housing Center Expand Access to Home Loans in Toledo
Special to The Truth On Thursday, September 2, representatives of KeyBank, NeighborWorks and The Fair Housing Center held a press conference to announce a partnership designed to make financing for single-family homes easier and more […]
Finkbeiner Urges City to Build a New Wayman Palmer YMCA
Sojourner’s Truth Staff Mayoral candidate Carty Finkbeiner held a press conference on Thursday, September 2, to announce his support for a new YMCA facility. He said that with the American Rescue Pact funds coming the […]
Toledo Holds Final Community Forum on How to Allocate Funds
By Dawn Scotland Sojourner’s Truth Reporter On August 31, over 120 community members gathered at Scott High School for the final public forum presented by the City of Toledo to address the allocation of funds […]
A New Wayman Palmer YMCA Building Is Coming to the Warren Sherman Neighborhood
Sojourner’s Truth Staff A new Wayman Palmer YMCA is in the works and the enthusiasm during the Wednesday, August 8, unveiling of the plans was shared by all of the speakers. “This is a monumental […]