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Updated: September/27/2009
Downtown Toledo residents find there’s plenty to do nearby
Don’t try to tell Barbie Zachrich that there’s nothing to do downtown other than go to Fifth Third Field or the new arena. As property manager at the Commodore Perry Apartments on Jefferson Avenue, she’s made it her business to know better.
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Updated: September/27/2009
Heart of Toledo pulses with attractions
Supporters of downtown Toledo see the opening of the Lucas County Arena as a booster shot for the area's economic prospects, upping the dosage from five months to 12.
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Updated: September/27/2009
Arena gears up to host high-profile touring acts
Arena rockers, wrestlers, ice dancers, and circus performers who were accustomed to rolling into the Sports Arena and crowding into a makeshift dressing area will swoon when they see the backstage digs at the Lucas County Arena.
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Updated: September/27/2009
3 major works of art grace new facility
Check out the piano sheet music for the 1928 song, “Sweet Lorainne,” a favorite of Toledo jazz pianist Art Tatum. It's etched into the lower right corner of the farthest-right glass panel hanging in the Lucas County Arena's north lobby.
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Updated: September/27/2009
Businesses look to cash in on big crowds
After working 15 years for other restaurant owners, Ahmad Mahmoud decided in May that the time had arrived for him to open his own restaurant.
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Updated: September/27/2009
Key parts of arena hidden from fans
Beyond the Bait Shack, around the bend from the Aquarium, tucked away from the Tackle Box and the T-Town Treats are the bowels of the building.
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Updated: September/27/2009
Blade-produced book looks at hockey in Toledo
When the Walleye skate out onto the Lucas County Arena ice for their first home game Oct. 16, they’ll be continuing a rich Toledo hockey history that stretches back 62 years.
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