Toledo City Podcast - City Talks

In City Talks #11, Senior Ohio US Senator Sherrod Brown talks local media, what the odds are his name appears as a VP candidate this November and Netflix's "Unorthodox."

Tune out the “Breaking News” for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we’ll inevitably have to spend somehow.

Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In City Talks #10, Walt Churchill, the gregarious owner of Walt Churchill's Markets in Maumee and Perrysburg, weighs the similarities between eating cold soup during quarantine to tepid combat ration meals during the Korean war.

Tune out the “Breaking News” for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we’ll inevitably have to spend somehow.

Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In City Talks #9, The Blarney Irish Pub Owner Ed Becynski discusses moving forward after the business nightmare of canceling his tavern's legendary days-long St. Patrick's Day festivities by hosting curbside pickup Easter dinners blessed by The Historic Church of St. Patrick Monsignor Chris Vasko.

Tune out the “Breaking News” for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we’ll inevitably have to spend somehow.

We’ll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In City Talks #8 Lucas County Common Please Court Judge Myron Duhart – who's also currently running for Judge Of Ohio's Sixth District Court of Appeals – talks about adapting his campaign to the current climate of physical distance.

Tune out the “Breaking News” for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we’ll inevitably have to spend somehow.

We’ll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In City Talks #7, District 5's Toledo City Councilperson Sam Melden sheds light on discovering some of the quarantine period's myriad silver linings, including the simple joys of playing afternoon checkers with his seven-year-old kid and leaning into connections with people we don't talk to that often.

Tune out the "Breaking News" for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we'll inevitably have to spend somehow.

We'll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In this City Talks latest episode, Toledo Municipal Court Judge Nicole Khoury, the driving force and founding organizer of Acoustics for Autism, acknowledges the Netflix phenomenon of "Tiger King" as the ultimate guilty pleasure.

Tune out the "Breaking News" for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we'll inevitably have to spend somehow.

We'll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In Episode 5, Mancy's Restaurant Group partner Gus Mancy talks about how even after a hundred years in the restaurant business, ours is a unique situation.

Tune out the “Breaking News” for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we’ll inevitably have to spend somehow.

We’ll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In Episode 4, evolv Aesthetics Dr. Frank Barone talks about avoiding the trap of panic and fear by earning trust with science and facts.

Tune out the "Breaking News" for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we'll inevitably have to spend somehow.

We'll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

In Episode #3, Barry Bagels owner Mark Greenblatt talks restaurant survival mode and how The Three Stooges adds levity during time with the fam.

As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for how to spend the new downtime we'll inevitably have to spend somehow.

We’ll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]

Tune out the "Breaking News" for boots-on-the-ground commentary from Toledo-area business owners, service providers and government officials braving our current climate of uncertainty. As a new audio series, City Talks provides a brief local take on our situation, as well as advice and ideas for

how to spend the new downtime foisted on us by circumstance.

We'll keep posting; you just keep listening. Want to be interviewed or know someone who would? Pass us names and contact info at [email protected]