Press Releases


Sep 20

Pope Francis’ Visit to the U.S. is Focus of Father Jim Bacik Lecture

On Monday, October 19, the Sylvania Franciscan Village (SFV) presents “Pope Francis: Reflections on His Visit to the United States” at 5:30 p.m. in the Franciscan Center of Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania. Part of the ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Other



Sep 20

Toledo's Last Remaining Downtown Jewelery Store Moves

Toledo's last remaining Downtown Jewelry Store moved out of downtown, after 138 years. Family owned, and in downtown Toledo, since 1877, Roulet Jewelers, formerly at 413 Madison Avenue, has moved to it's new location on Lewis Avenue. The phone ...

Posted By: Roger | Category: General Interests



Sep 20

S.A.V.E Announces New Public Lecture Series

S.A.V.E. announces new Public Lecture Series Science Alliance for Valuing the Environment, Inc. (S.A.V.E.) is offering the following free public lectures at the Franciscan Center of Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd., in Sylvania. The lectures ...

Posted By: Ori Rife | Category: Education



Sep 20

Vendor Open House

WHAT: Small Business Vendor Open House WHEN: Wednesday, September 23, 2015, 12 p.m.-2 p.m. WHERE: 1127 W Central Ave, Toledo, Ohio TARTA invites area small businesses to its Central Avenue Offices to learn about their purchasing process and needs. ...

Posted By: Steve Atkinson | Category: Business



Sep 20

2nd Annual Motorcycle Run: End Family Violence

Please Join Us Saturday, October 3rd, 2015 at the Zenobia Shriners (8048 Broadstone Rd. Perrysburg, Ohio 43551) for a Motorcycle Run to End Violence in Families. Registration will be held from 12:30 P.M. until 1:45 P.M. Cost is $25.00 which ...

Posted By: Emily | Category: Community Interest



Sep 20

ARTrageous Sale & Resale

PRIZM and Way Public Library co-sponsor, ARTrageous Sale & Resale event - CALL TO PARTICIPATE Calling all ARTrageous shoppers! Do you have art supplies, creative tools, or books that you’ve used only once and won’t ever use again? ...

Posted By: PRIZM or Way Public Library | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 20

Art as a Business

PRIZM and Way Public Library co-sponsor “Art as a Business” Class, Instructed by Artist Larry Mack and Retail Manager at TMA Heather Blankenship PRIZM Creative Community has prepared an educational class for thriving artists at any ...

Posted By: Christine | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 20

Mental Illness Warrior Dr. Fred Frese

Dr. Frederick Frese, an accomplished psychologist who battled his own mental illness, will be in Toledo on Thursday, October 15, 2015 to present, “New Directions in Schizophrenia”. The event is slated to be held from 9:00 a.m. – ...

Posted By: Diane Geisbuhler | Category: Education



Sep 16

Mentoring Program for Youth at STAR Academy of Toledo

For Immediate Release September 14, 2015 Contact: Vuncia Council, Program Director 513-206-4271 Community Connectors awards afterschool program with grant to administer mentoring program in greater Toledo Gov. John R. Kasich outlined a new ...

Posted By: Kimberly Jarvis | Category: Education



Sep 16

We are a Church Fully Affirmative That God Loves Everyone

We are a church who believes any and everyone has the right to praise and worship Jesus Christ our Lord - no matter who you are or what lifestyle you are living. We also believe everyone has the right to be married and our pastor performs all types ...

Posted By: Pastor Dewey Edwards | Category: Community Interest



Sep 16

Hula Dancer and Fire Dancer to Say Aloha to Safari Attendees

The 1,000 older adults in attendance at the Area Office on Aging's Senior Safari on September 15 at the Toledo Zoo's Nairobi Pavilion will get a taste of Hawaii. The event will feature hula dancing and Polynesian fire dancing. The event will provide ...

Posted By: Justin Moor | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 16

Foster Care and Adoption Training Program

Lucas County Children Services (LCCS), in conjunction with the Ohio Child Welfare Training Program, is now offering improved and updated classes to prepare adults in Northwest Ohio to become foster and/or adoptive parents. The program has been ...

Posted By: Julie Malkin | Category: Community Interest



Sep 11

Unison Behavioral Health Group Set to Welcome Mental Illness Warrior Dr. Fred Frese

Dr. Frederick Frese, an accomplished psychologist who battled his own mental illness, will be in Toledo on Thursday, October 15, 2015 to present, “New Directions in Schizophrenia”. The event is slated to be held from 9:00 a.m. – ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Events



Sep 11

Piano Series at UT Opens with Frances Renzi – Celebrating 75 years Young with a Special Concert Performance

The University of Toledo Department of Music welcomes pianist Frances Renzi to kick off its annual Dorothy MacKenzie Price Piano Series. Ms. Renzi is celebrating her 75th birthday with a special concert performance, Sunday, September 27 at 3 p.m. ...

Posted By: Dr. Michael Boyd | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 11

UT President Emeritus Dr. Daniel M. Johnson To Discuss His New Book, Leading Economic Development: A Toolkit for Public Officials and Civic Leaders

University of Toledo President emeritus Daniel M. Johnson, Ph.D, will discuss his new book Leading Economic Development: A Toolkit for Public Officials and Civic Leaders on Wednesday, September 16, at 7 p.m. in the McMaster Center at Main Library, ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Events



Sep 11

Fitness Shack Announces Fall Class Schedule

New schedule includes “Learn2Lift” classes SYLVANIA, OHIO – The Fitness Shack , Sylvania’s premier non-membership fitness facility announces its fall schedule of classes that begin September 14, 2015. New this season is the ...

Posted By: Sally | Category: Health



Sep 10

Pride of Toledo Open Auditions - Female Singers

The Pride of Toledo Chorus - Toledo's own Sweet Adeline Chorus is holding open auditions on September 22 at our Rehearsal Hall 2530 Parkway Plaza - Maumee. Join us for our 2015-16 season! Press Release Contact Name: Ruth Press Release Contact ...

Posted By: Ruth | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Lourdes University’s Graduate School Offers Fall Visit Days

The Lourdes University Graduate School is offering Fall Visit Days on the following dates between 6 and 8 p.m. on the university’s campus grounds in Sylvania. · Tuesday, October 13, at the Franciscan Center, 6832 Convent ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Events



Sep 09

Local Authors Meet & Greet at Way Library

A group of local authors will be featured at Way Library’s “Local Author Fair” to be held on Thursday, September 24 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Way Library is sponsoring this free fair in keeping with its goal of encouraging ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Topical Tuesdays at Way Library

On Tuesday, September 29th at 7 pm, Way Library, in cooperation with the League of Women Voters of the Perrysburg Area (LWVPA), welcomes Dr. James Evans, Professor of Geology at Bowling Green State University, for a discussion on the removal of dams ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Events



Sep 09

Antelope Elite Junior Basketball League

Antelope Elite Junior Basketball League to be held at Maumee Valley Country Day School for Students K-3Press Release Contact Name: Shane Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Organization Name: Antelope Elite Basketball Website or ...

Posted By: Shane | Category: Sports



Sep 09

New "Reel Art" Season Begins at Way Library

Way Public Library begins its 2015-16 Reel Art International and Art Film Series with a free showing of ‘Win-Win.’ In this 2011 comedic drama, Paul Giamatti stars as a floundering elder care attorney. Even though he moonlights as a high ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Reel Opinions features "The Cause, 1861" on September 17

On Thursday, September 17th at 10:30 a.m., WGTE and Way Library will present “The Cause, 1861”, the first episode in Ken Burns’ award-winning film “The Civil War”. "The Civil War" explores the most important conflict ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

13th Woodland Indian Celebration: They Walked Here Before Us

Come enjoy the Premier Native American Event in the State of Ohio and the Region by being a part of the beautiful Harvest Festival of the Eastern Woodland American Indians of the North East and Great Lakes. Buttonwood Park, the Gathering Grounds for ...

Posted By: Martin Nagy | Category: Events



Sep 09

Bridal 101 Workshop

Bridal Event Hosted by Langley Hall - Maumee, OH Register at http://conta.cc/1ELrrFJ Press Release Contact Name: Ann Tristan Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: 419.887.4000 Organization Name: ...

Posted By: Ann Tristan | Category: Events



Sep 09

Blue Line 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run

The 1st Annual Blue Line 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk is an event that raises money for the Wood County Police Honor Guard and the Ohio C.O.P.S. (Concerns of Police Survivors). The event will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2015. Registration ...

Posted By: John Eggleston | Category: Sports



Sep 09

Swiss Singers to Host Open House for New Singers September 9

The award-winning Toledo Swiss Singers are looking for singers and will host an open house Sept. 9 for those interested in learning more about the group. The Singers practice Wednesday evenings at 7:30 at Oak Shade Grove (home of the German-American ...

Posted By: James A. Molnar | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Zion Lutheran Church German Pork Dinner

Zion Lutheran Church LCMC 8307 Memorial Hwy. Ottawa Lake, Mich. is having our annual German Pork Dinner on Saturday October 3,2015 from 4:30 pm -7:00 pm. All are welcome to come and enjoy a great meal and some great fellowship. Price is $9.00 for ...

Posted By: Norman Gregory | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Pay it Forward Internationally Conference

Arts Council Lake Erie West (ACLEW) and the Great Lakes Consortium for International Training and Development (GLC) will convene an informative conference about global programs addressed to people in the fields of education, healthcare, agriculture, ...

Posted By: Martin Nagy | Category: Events



Sep 09

'Perrysburg Village Voices' Book Talk on September 16

On Wednesday, September 16, local author Richard Baranowski will discuss his new book Perrysburg Village Voices: Hometown Stories of the Past. The book, to be released September 12, is a collection of 50 interviews of local residents transposed to ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Community Interest