Participant finds success at Taylor Cancer Research Center
A 69-year-old female Mental Health Counselor and married mother of four recently started an investigational precision therapy cancer drug for progressive metastatic lymphoma which had previously failed standard medical treatment. Her prognosis was poor. However, recent image evaluation after starting experimental treatment demonstrated robust response with management at the Taylor Cancer Research Center (TCRC). Continue reading Participant finds success at Taylor Cancer Research Center
Township Talk…
Sylvania Township Police Chief Sarah Toth opened the July 7 Sylvania Township meeting with a resolution to promote Sergeant Benjamin Bostater to the rank of Lieutenant. Following board approval Bostater’s wife, Clare, pinned his new badge. Continue reading Township Talk…
Trustee honors Superintendent
Representing the Sylvania Township Board of Trustees, Chair Jill Johnson, left, Fire Chief Chris Nye, and Administrator Oliver Turner pay tribute and present an engraved glass award to retiring Superintendent of Sylvania Schools, Veronica Motley, D.Ed., second from left, at the June 29 Board of Education meeting. Continue reading Trustee honors Superintendent
WGTE Public Media chooses new president and CEO
Sylvania resident Dr. Adam Fineske has been named WGTE Public Media’s President and CEO, effective Aug. 1. A lifelong Toledoan who grew up just blocks from WGTE’s headquarters in South Toledo, Fineske brings more than 25 years of education and civic leadership in northwest Ohio to the role. Continue reading WGTE Public Media chooses new president and CEO
SACIC Presents Scholarship Recipients with Checks
Sylvania Area Community Improvement Corporation presented scholarship recipients Northview student Kaitlyn Eckel and Southview student Matthew Hartman Jr. with checks on July 6, 2026. (L-R): Dr. Veronica Motley, Kaitlyn Eckel, Matthew Hartman Jr, and Greg Feller stand in downtown Sylvania while preparing to give out checks for the Sylvania Area Community Improvement Corporation (SACIC) scholarships. Sylvania School board president Greg Feller (far right) passes out … Continue reading SACIC Presents Scholarship Recipients with Checks
Patriotic Recipes Dress the Table for July 4th
In celebration of America’s 250 th birthday, give your holiday table a red, white and blue makeover with two festive recipes – Star-Spangled Berry Trifle and Fireworks Fruit Salad.
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MAYOR’S MESSAGE: America 250 adds extra spark to Fourth of July Celebrations
America’s semiquincentennial, the nation’s 250th anniversary, adds a special dimension to this year’s Fourth of July festivities. Celebrating our nation’s founding is always memorable, but this year promises to be something extraordinary.
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SYLVANIA THEN & NOW: 6391 Monroe St.
The State Bank on Monroe Street sits on land that once held another house built by Ray West on Lot No. 9 of the Hubbards Addition. He owned the home and rented it until he sold it in 1939 to Edwin and Florentine Helman. Continue reading SYLVANIA THEN & NOW: 6391 Monroe St.
City beat …
City Council President Mary Westphal, presided as Mayor Pro Tem in the absence of Mayor Mark Frye. Marcus Hansen was designated as Council President Pro Tem to start the June 15 meeting. Continue reading City beat …
Township talk …
During the opening of the June 16 Sylvania Township Board of Trustees meeting, trustee John Jennewine requested that a Noise Resolution be added to the agenda and noted there were interested residents in attendance. Continue reading Township talk …