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Louis Escobar was elected to Toledo City Council in 1997 and was the city's first openly gay councilor. The Latino man served his community in a variety of ways.
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When former Cincinnati Vice Mayor David Crowley attended St. Joseph's Catholic Church in the West End, he was quietly helping children in the Church's school in need of clothing or school supplies.When Crowley died of cancer in 2011 at the age of 73, his nieces formed the Mr. Crowley's...
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - The congregation met at Youngstown State University's Debartolo Stadium Club for a Sunday brunch to begin Youngstown's anniversary celebration.
It follows Youngstown Juneteenths Clean-up in the city center. The June 19th holiday recognizes those who have been enslaved in the United States.
The meeting honored...
COLUMBUS (WCMH) - Leaders from the National Veterans Memorial and Museum (NVMM) in downtown Columbus held a special virtual memorial ceremony to honor the legacy of the millions who served our nation during the Vietnam War.
"March 29 was named Vietnam Veterans Day by Congress," said Lt. Gen. Michael Ferriter,...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - We have seen some progress in coronavirus relief in the past few days, which would include direct payments of $ 1,400. However, we are still a long way from working through the final details, approving the package, and sending checks to the Americans.
Whether or not...
The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber honors seven African Americans during Black History Month as part of their We Are Making Black History campaign. The campaign, which was launched in 2019, is an attempt to recognize African American leaders whose names or achievements may be less well known. “These...