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Local woman seeks new experiences with 52/52 Project
Fifty-two new experiences in 52 weeks is one Toledo-area woman’s way of changing her life. Sherry Stanfa-Stanley, director of communications at the University of Toledo Foundation and a writer of...
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Camp Perry range engineer marks 30 years on job
PORT CLINTON — From smoothing a wrinkle in a target face to straightening a row of benches, no detail is too small for Camp Perry Range Engineer Joe DeCosta. For 30 years, he has been responsible for...
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Sylvania Township Police reach out to kids
Sylvania Township Police officer Kelli Mussery and police dispatcher Nikki Henson paid a special visit to sisters Shyla, 4, and Aliya, 2, on Aug. 14. Laden with pretend officer badges and plastic...
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Walk to raise awareness of neurological disorder Chiari
Three members of Kellie Haupricht’s household have been diagnosed with Chiari malformation, facing 60 of the neurological disorder’s 200 symptoms. The Chiari Walk begins at 11 a.m. Sept. 21 at Monclova...
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Whitehouse toddler starts new progeria research trial
Related to: Dog days finally here for Kaylee Halko Carly Kudzia was all about watching Curious George on the family iPad. 3-year-old Carly Kudzia at play. Toledo Free Press photo by Joseph Herr She...
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Jeff Stewart can’t sit still: Local music staple is preparing new album of...
In late August, a new project popped up on Kickstarter titled, “New studio album by Jeff Stewart!” The text accompanying the listing noted that “this album is the proper follow-up to my 2006 EP Mix...
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Sibling Leadership Network provides support for adult siblings of people with...
Much of the care and responsibility for people with disabilities falls to their parents, but as Erin Hutzelman, a doctoral candidate at the University of Toledo, points out, as time passes, the care...
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Families spread awareness of childhood cancer
By Sura Khuder Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September may have passed, but the mission of spreading awareness is a full-time commitment for hundreds of local cancer survivors and their families...
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Freaks and geeks: Squidling Brothers brings new era of sideshow to Ottawa...
“Magic is fake. Sideshow skills are real. When you have a fire-eater or a sword-swallower, what it looks like they’re doing — they’re really doing. When you eat fire, you really do get burned. … When...
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Co-founder of Paul Mitchell visits Toledo
Entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria and motivational speaker Winn Claybaugh celebrated the grand opening of Paul Mitchell The School Toledo with an enthusiastic crowd on Nov. 4. John Paul DeJoria The...
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Elizabeth Smart recounts kidnapping at BGSU event
Elizabeth Smart said she doesn’t believe that the “street preacher” who kidnapped and abused her for nine months when she was 14 truly believed he was on a divine mission to find seven brides, as he...
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Mural spreads joy, helps reconnect local family
Drinking hot chocolate and eating his chocolate chip cookie, Juleeon Carter appeared like any ordinary boy of Toledo sitting in a coffee shop on a wet, wintery Friday afternoon, just after school let...
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NYC native to speak about overcoming rape, abuse, PTSD
Every month, Epworth United Methodist Church hosts a kind of healing service. Church leadership arrange for speakers to talk about the obstacles they’ve overcome in an effort to help others deal with...
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One year after tragic loss, ‘Brian still matters’
“We stood there for a moment in disbelief, not knowing what to feel or do. My body and my mind were painfully numb. There are no words to describe precisely what we were feeling. Our beautiful, smart,...
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Hart names Phipps executive creative director
An executive creative director at an advertising company as far-reaching as Hart must possess a mix of passion, creativity and leadership. Randy Phipps said he fills all those criteria. The former...
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