Young adults learn that building trades is viable alternative to college
BY DARRYL Q. TUCKER Journal Managing Editor Montrece Crosby is a University of Toledo freshman majoring in business. The Toledoan is so ambitious that if ...
James Bays reflects on work and family at retirement party
BY JURRY TAALIB-DEEN Journal Staff Writer After 54 years of work in the labor force, 31 of those with Johnson Controls, James Bays retired ...
Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez launches mayoral campaign
BY DARRYL Q. TUCKER Journal Managing Editor Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez says Toledo has not reached its full potential and it needs a ...
Black contractors want piece of the pie
BY DARRYL Q. TUCKER Journal Managing Editor Two Toledo black businessmen say they are tired of riding by central city construction sites and minority ...
Author and professor Jamaica Kincaid shares works with Toledo audience
By Journal Staff Author and professor Jamaica Kincaid kicked off the Toledo Lucas County Public Library’s 2013 Authors!Authors! series Thursday, March 28, by ...
Cassandra Allen has unforgetable 50th birthday
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Young adults learn that building trades is viable alternative to college
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James Bays reflects on work and family at retirement party
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Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez launches mayoral campaign
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Black contractors want piece of the pie
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Author and professor Jamaica Kincaid shares works with Toledo audience
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Cassandra Allen has unforgetable 50th birthday
6- Young adults learn that building trades is viable alternative to college
BY DARRYL Q. TUCKER
Journal Managing EditorMontrece Crosby is a University of Toledo freshman majoring in business.
The Toledoan is so ambitious that if college doesn’t work out he may try building trades.
Crosby was one of more than 100 people who attended the Building Trades Career Fair on Saturday, April 20, at the Bethlehem Community Center, 1430 W. Bancroft….. - James Bays reflects on work and family at retirement party
BY JURRY TAALIB-DEEN
Journal Staff WriterAfter 54 years of work in the labor force, 31 of those with Johnson Controls, James Bays retired April 19. On James Bays reflects on work and family at retirement party
April 20, family, friends and former co-workers joined him at the Hilton Garden Inn in Perrysburg to celebrate his retirement…. - Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez launches mayoral campaign
BY DARRYL Q. TUCKER
Journal Managing Editor
Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez says Toledo has not reached its full potential and it needs a change.
“We can do better,” Lopez told a group of Toledoans at the Aurora Gonzalez Believe Center, former home of the Boys and Girls Club and not far from where her parents raised her. “We must do better.”…. - Black contractors want piece of the pie
BY DARRYL Q. TUCKER
Journal Managing Editor
Two Toledo black businessmen say they are tired of riding by central city construction sites and minority workers are not plying their trades.
Some of the projects are government funded and it’s mandated that minorities are included, they say.
The Douglas Company, a general contractor, based in Holland, Ohio, will start building houses in the Cherry Street Legacy area, which is near Cherry, Collingwood and Fulton streets…. - General Motors Toledo Powertrain Sponsors local organization My Sister’s House for Girls – Meet the Author
The My Sister’s House for Girls Enrichment Program held its Annual “Meet the Author” in Columbus, Ohio. This year the girls selected the book The Slave Across the Street and received the opportunity to meet the author Ms. Theresa Flores. Survivor and Author Theresa Flores travel the U.S. sharing her story of trafficking and slavery while living in an upper middle class suburb of Detroit, Michigan. At fifteen years of age, she was drugged, raped and tortured for two long years, kept in bondage, forced to pay back an impossible debt….
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