Press Releases

The Gallerie 333 staff of Toledo School for the Arts have coupled an unlikely duo of fine art photographers to bring August visitors an intimate and intense look into all things rock from 1960 to today. John Rockwood began his career in photography ...

The Citizens Committee for the Zoo is proud to announce the co-chairs for the Toledo Zoo’s 2015 Capital Levy Campaign. This year’s levy co-chairs are Fran Anderson, Doni Miller and Bruce Baumhower. ...

The Franciscan Center of Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd. in Sylvania, is pleased to announce the following events. Wednesday, September 2A Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Lourdes University Russell J. Ebeid Recreation Center is scheduled at 2 ...

Banners Raised, Exciting Theme Nights and Great Giveaways The Huntington Center is the place to be this winter for all of the fun and excitement of Toledo Walleye hockey! The upcoming season is loaded with exciting theme night promotions, great ...

Art Corner Toledo, with administrative funding support from Toledo City Council and Lucas County Commissioners, has organized an opportunity for local artist, Bradley Scherzer, to highlight the work of pet rescue and adoption in the Toledo area by ...

In September, the Sylvania Franciscan Village (SFV) is pleased to offer three events featuring Father Jim Bacik at the Franciscan Center of Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania. Book DiscussionsFather Bacik will offer a brief ...

After diligently pursuing a case for two years, Toledo Fair Housing Center has achieved a successful result on behalf of a client with a disability. Attempting to rent an apartment with a dog that serves as an assistance animal, a mother and her ...

Scott’s Commercial Truck is hosting their 3rd Annual Clothing Drive September 25th, 2015 from 11am-4pm at their location on 5930 Benore Road, Toledo. Please bring your new or gently used winter clothing: coats, hats, mittens, gloves, or ...

Holly Hey, a filmmaker and faculty member of The University of Toledo Department of Theatre & Film, will screen one of her films in the internationally recognized Aesthetica Short Film Festival in November. The Aesthetica Film Festival, accredited ...

Start High School is teaming up with Seagate Food Bank to fight hunger. This is an open invitation to the Start community and beyond to help fight hunger in Northwest Ohio. Bring a non-perishable food item to the August 21st football scrimmage ...

The Toledo Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of a male orangutan. Wakil (Wah-keel), whose name means “spokesman” in Indonesian, was born in the early evening hours of Thursday, July 23. Visitors can see baby and mother indoors at the ...

The charming Town Center at Levis Commons in Perrysburg, Ohio is transformed into an amazing outdoor art gallery when it hosts the 11th Annual Levis Commons Fine Art Fair on Saturday and Sunday, August 15 and 16. The highly acclaimed, open-air ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Oregon Branch will close its temporary location at the Wynn Center (5224 Bay Shore Rd.) beginning Monday, August 10. The branch is in the final stage of a $3.5 million renovation project that will ...

Take a candlelit night tour of the historic Wolcott House where paranormal events have been documented within its rooms over the years. After seeing a short film on the Wolcott family and their time in Maumee, a docent will take you through the ...

Many famous illusionists and performers are convening in Sandusky as part of Ohio’s first ever Magic Festival, August 14th through the 16th Sandusky, Ohio. August 6, 2015 For the first time ever, an Official Proclamation is being issued ...

The Maumee Valley Historical Society is proud to announce its 2015 history lecture series, “Toledo’s Innovators, Industry, and Immigrants.” Speakers include Donna Christian, MA; Larry Michaels, PhD; Barbara Floyd, MA; Renee Jayne, ...

Written and composed by Edmund B. Lingan and Timothy Lake When Horton, an agoraphobe, is forced out of his apartment because of a gas leak, he embarks on a strange and hallucinogenic journey involving lawyer-knights, psychic stingrays, a diaper ...

Paws and Whiskers Cat Shelter is looking forward to celebrating its 10,000th cat adoption. Current estimates put the date of the 10,000th adoption at August 14th. With only 12 adoptions left before the big day, this milestone has been a long time ...

Employers seeking entry level talent are encouraged to register and participate in the Job and Internship Fair offered on Friday, October 9. The fair will run from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Franciscan Center of Lourdes University, 6832 Convent ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library and Literati are pleased to present Open Book with Brittany Gibbons on Thursday, August 20. The evening kicks-off with a Literati VIP member reception with the author at 6 p.m., followed by Gibbons’ ...

The much-anticipated arrival of artist Kurt Perschke’s RedBall Project will take place Aug. 14 at the Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion.Part of the Museum’s Play Time exhibition, the RedBall Project is a 250-pound red, inflated ...

~Come one, come all to a Magical Experience of a Lifetime! ~ Historic Downtown Sandusky will come alive with mystery and laughter during the Magic Festival, Friday August 14 through Sunday August 16, 2015. This family-friendly weekend features ...

When: Saturday, August 22, 2015 Where: The Andersons Store Maumee 530 Illinois Ave Maumee, OH Time: 11 am - 2 pm Free will donation for every dog we wash Toe nail trims - $5.00 Anal gland expressions - $10.00 Sorry, no cats! ...

House of VinylWritten by Edmund B. Lingan and Timothy LakeAugust 20 – 22 & 27 - 29, 2015 at the Center Theatre in UT Center for Performing ArtsPO Box 23097 Toledo, OH 43623 (419) 277-3492 http://glacity.orgToledo: Glacity Theatre Collective ...

Metroparks will celebrate bugs - yes, bugs! - August 15 at BugFest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Secor Metropark. The free festival will include Dr. Insecta’s Incredible, Unforgettable Bug Lab Experience, the Toledo Zoo’s Mighty Bug! ...

The Sylvania Chamber along with local restaurants in the area love community support. Savor Sylvania was developed to remind our area the importance of eating local. The second annual “Savour Sylvania” Restaurant Week will take place ...

WHAT:Area band musicians are invited to join the Owens Community College concert band during the 2015 - 2016 school year. The band rehearses on Mondays and Wednesdays. Four performances are given each semester both on and off campus. A complete ...

As part of a comprehensive wildlife management program, Metroparks will accept applications starting Monday, August 3, for archery permits to take deer on designated park district properties. Now in the third year of the program, Metroparks ...

UT choral ensemble students will soon see a new face conducting them. The University of Toledo Department of Music today announced the hiring of its next Director of Choral Activities, Dr. Bradley Pierson. He replaces Dr. Stephen Hodge who retired ...

For more information: Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority Linnie B. Willis Executive Director [email protected] 419-259-9400 Martin H. LaMar Deputy Executive Director [email protected] 419-259-9400 July 30, 2015 (July 30, 2015) - Lucas ...