Glow up: Far from Vegas, neon finds its artistic niche
The creation of neon light is a marriage between the joys of art and the complexities of science, using glass as its conduit to illumination.
The creation of neon light is a marriage between the joys of art and the complexities of science, using glass as its conduit to illumination.
YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s new military authorities appeared to have cut most access to the internet on Saturday as they faced a rising tide of protest over their coup that toppled the country’s elected civilian government.
Like most folks these COVID days, I am grateful for technology and for the virtual.
I have known, in my life, many men who thought of themselves as “great,” and were anything but. And I have known a precious few who were exceptionally skilled at what they did and also became magnificent human beings — my definition of greatness.
One of the more uplifting stories that caught my attention lately was a piece Blade staff writer Brooks Sutherland wrote last Monday about the Mercy Health Foundation of Greater Toledo donating $1 million to create and operate the region’s first mobile mammography unit.
The coronavirus pandemic took priority over so many long-standing problems in 2020. But that doesn’t mean those problems — including the terrible state of Michigan roads — have gone away.
On Dec. 21, 2010, the Toledo City Council passed an ordinance establishing a complete streets policy for the city of Toledo.
With every newscast the terminology used describing the turmoil in Washington is to call it an insurrection, sedition, an assault on democracy, and worse.
I received my first coronavirus vaccine on a recent morning at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center. It was a very pleasant and efficient process.
Daniel Webster Dawson, a 29-year Scott High School teacher and the athletic director during an extended run of winning Bulldog teams, who in the 2000s became known for his staunch defense of residential neighborhoods near the University of Toledo, died Tuesday in his South Toledo home. He was 83.
The dogs pictured above are among those available for adoption at Lucas County Canine Care & Control, 410 S. Erie St., Toledo. Click the image above and the arrows on the left and right to view the full gallery. Listed are the name, breed, sex, and impound number. For information, call 419-213-2800. For a complete list of dogs available for adoption, go to lucascountydogs.petfinder.com.
CLEVELAND — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Jrue Holiday scored 20 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time in two days, 124-99 on Saturday night.
Though others have eclipsed him in some sections of the record book, Peyton Manning’s stamp on the NFL is very much a thing of 2021 and beyond.
FREMONT — Newly minted, first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer Charles Woodson’s roots are ingrained in the Toledo area.
One person died and three others were injured after a multiple-vehicle crash Saturday in West Toledo, Toledo police said.
There are Hall-of-Fame people, and there are Hall of Fame players.