Playing the Long Game
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. – Lao Tzu Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, youth violence, particularly in urban areas […]
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Rep. Rogers Announces $8.5M for the Department of Developmental Disabilities
Allocation supports construction and renovation of community housing State Rep. Elgin Rogers (D-Toledo) last week announced the Controlling Board’s approval of $8.5M for the Department of Developmental Disabilities Community Capital Assistance Program projects to develop […]
Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Kick Off Levy Renewal Request
The Truth Staff “The purpose of the Port Authority is to drive economic development for our region,” said Thomas Winston, president and CEO of the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority on Thursday, August 22, as he […]
In Memoriam: Antoine Nsang O’Khan Kabwasa
Antoine Nsang O’Khan Kabwasa passed away peacefully on August 20th in Toledo Ohio at the tender age of 85 surrounded by family and friends. He was loved and will be missed. Antoine was born in […]
Kamala Harris’s Chicago Convention and Illinois’ Unique Place in Civil Rights History
By Ben Jealous The modern civil rights movement hit a new peak last week in Illinois. It marked the movement coming full circle, in a way, back to the state of its birth more than […]
How I Got My Passport in 1 Day!!
By Ricky Tyus The Truth Contributor So, about a year ago, I decided to treat myself to an eight-day All-Inclusive escape to Aruba. My first international jaunt since COVID and I said goodbye. Aruba is […]
The DNC Recap – Day Two!
By Ohio State Senator Paula Hicks Hudson Today is just as busy as yesterday! Senator Corey Booker and Rep James Clyburn came to our breakfast caucus this morning. Each one reminded us of this historic […]
TPS Reminds Parents to Keep Student Immunizations Up to Date
Health Partners of Western Ohio is ready to serve families at the School-Based Health Centers. Make sure to schedule your well-child visit to stay up to date on immunizations as the new school year is […]
Toledo Zoo & Aquarium: A Community Jewel
By Asia Nail The Truth Reporter Nestled in the heart of Northwest Ohio, the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium stands as a guiding light of community engagement, education, and conservation. Under the visionary leadership of Chief […]
Toledo Museum of Art to Receive $500,000 for Capital Improvements
The Truth Staff In 2006 when the Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion opened, the entrance to the new building was not quite what the original architectural plans had intended. Instead of the vestibules for […]