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The Reopening of a Library (and a Legacy): Anna C. Mott and the Future of Libraries
Today, libraries are about more than just reading and studying. With the new Mott Library location, the changing space of the library is given the name...
Winding Path to Toledo
Victor is a Toledoan who works as a data scientist at the University of Michigan. He is also a human and an American. He enjoys life and lives in South Toledo with his wife and daughter.
The Cannaley Treehouse Project: A Space of Intersection
The “midstory” is the middle tier in a canopy of trees—a balancing force that provides coverage to the lower story and support for the...
TOLEDO | ON THE MAP: New York City & the Museum
While the Met in NYC is internationally well-known and has a lot of resources, the Toledo Museum of Art is also world-renowned and is...
Living La Vie en Rose at Boyd’s Retro Candy
A few years ago, I heard a rumor about the city deciding to bring in public opinion before it embarked on a project to...
Maker’s Mart & the “Made in Toledo” Legacy
In the late 19th century, Libbey Glass established itself as industrial pioneer on the Midway Plaisance of Chicago’s Columbian Exposition after unveiling a grand...
TOLEDO | ON THE MAP: Chicago & the Library
The Chicago Public Library system may be more well known, but the Toledo Lucas County Public Library has more resources per resident and many outstanding comparable...
A New Old West End: Living History
A childhood friend’s mother recently told me that she would eavesdrop on us playing with Barbie dolls and that our narratives were typically tinted...
Becoming Michael’s, from Ellis Island to Toledo
When I was in third grade, I remember my parents being asked at a parent-teacher conference why I always talked about “hanging out at...