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Community Spotlight: Toledo’s Digital Gateway to Latest Updates and Personalized Content

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Toledo, Ohio — A regular day may soon transform into a digital navigation through social media icons and digital engagement, mirroring a trend that sees society increasingly interacting through virtual environments, a realm the Toledo Blade website frequently exhibits through its sprawling and digitally interactive headers. From the colorful tabs that guide users through culinary reviews to the interactive social sharing icons of Facebook, Twitter, and more, digital platforms are playing an increasingly central role in how communities communicate. As websites evolve, they are becoming more than mere sources of information; they are becoming spaces … Read more

Settlement Reached in 2020 Lawsuit Accusing Gateway Church of Failing to Report Minor’s Sexual Assault at Volunteer’s Home

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Southlake, Texas – A 2020 lawsuit alleging mishandling of a minor’s sexual assault claim at a church-affiliated sleepover resulted in an out-of-court settlement earlier this year, according to Tarrant County court records. Gateway Church was sued by a former member who claimed church leaders failed to report her daughter’s assault during the 2018 incident properly. The suit claimed the girl, then age 11, was assaulted by the minor son of the couple hosting the sleepover, who were volunteers at Gateway Church. Allegations suggested that church officials learned of the incident but struggled to handle it … Read more