Press Releases


Sep 29

Reel Opinions program highlights "Toledo Stories"

On Thursday, October 16th at 10:30 a.m., WGTE and Way Library will present two episodes of the “Toledo Stories” series – “Body by Fisher” and “Maumee at 175: Celebrating a Legacy”. "Body by Fisher" recalls ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 29

Red Cross Club at Lourdes University to host blood drive

On Thursday, October 16, the Red Cross Club of Lourdes University will host a blood drive in honor of fellow classmate and assistant baseball coach Tim Berta. The blood drive will take place in the Franciscan Center gymnasium from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Community Interest



Sep 29

Maumee Valley Save-A-Pet 2014 Amazin' Grazin' Dinner/Auction

Maumee Valley Save-A-Pet will host its 2014 Amazin’ Grazin’ Dinner and Auction, from 7-10 p.m. Friday, October 17, at The Pinnacle, 1772 Indian Wood Circle, Maumee, Ohio. The event will include silent and live auctions, a cash bar and ...

Posted By: Lisa MacKenzie | Category: Events



Sep 26

It's ZOMBIE FEST @ Your Library!

Eww…what’s that freaky, disgusting chewing sound? The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents ZOMBIE FEST! and DIY Zombie Survival Kit class! Here’s the gory details: · Zombie Survival Kit Class – You never ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 26

Donate Cleaning Products During Squeaky Clean Gospel Comedy

Squeaky Clean Comedy and Gospel Musical featuring Comedienne Kelly Williams, guest Comedienne Simply Shanell out of Detroit Michigan, The David Carter Symphonic Chorale, and The Toledo Interfaith Mass Choir will be this Sunday, September 28, 2014, ...

Posted By: Amber S. Hawkins | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 26

Toledo Zoo's Senior Discovery Days Continue through October

Age has its benefits. This fall, Health Care REIT presents Senior Discovery Days at the Toledo Zoo, with Tuesday free admission and special events that let visitors age 60 and up see the Zoo in a whole new way. Each Tuesday (October 7, 14, 21 and ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Community Interest



Sep 26

Owens Community College to Host Community Events in October

Owens Community College Toledo-area and Findlay- area campuses will host the following community events in October: Owens Landscape and Turfgrass Crew Club Host Annual Fall Plant Sale Area residents seeking to add some new life and color to their ...

Posted By: Jared C. Meade | Category: Community Interest



Sep 26

Walleye Opening NIght Tickets

There's only three weeks until the puck drops at center ice to open the 2014-15 Toledo Walleye hockey season at the Huntington Center. Opening Night is Saturday, October 18, against the Cincinnati Cyclones and it's not too late to reel in the fun! ...

Posted By: Andi Roman | Category: Sports



Sep 26

Development of Chessie Circle Bike Trail

A project scheduled to begin this year entitled “Chessie Circle North - Phase 1” will begin the process of transforming a former railroad corridor into a major multi-use bike trail. Scheduled improvements will occur within the section ...

Posted By: Stacy Weber | Category: Community Interest



Sep 26

Spring 2015 Authors! Authors! lineup

The Blade and the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library are proud to announce the 20th season of its Authors! Authors! series with a power-packed Spring 2015 lineup of authors. The Spring series kicks off with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 26

Enduring Art: Tatum 105th Birthday Celebration

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents Enduring Art: Tatum 105th Birthday Celebration scheduled from 7-10 p.m. on Saturday, October 11 at the Kent Branch Library @ccess Center, 3101 Collingwood Blvd. Join us as we celebrate the 25th ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 26

Lourdes' Drama Soc. partners w/ Actors Collaborative Toledo

Lourdes University Drama Society will kick off its 2014-15 season with an evening of dramatic readings with members of Actors Collaborative Toledo (ACT). Scenes will include the one-act play, A Separate Peace, by Tom Stoppard, featuring members of ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 26

October 9 Fundraiser for Bittersweet Farms

“Vino & Vittles in the ‘Ville Fundraiser To Benefit Bittersweet Farms Who: Garden Smiles by Carruth and Silver Lining Gallery. Family friendly event for the general public. Bittersweet Farms artists will have tents a both locations ...

Posted By: Shannon Pieper | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 23

Funeral Consumers' Alliance of Northwest Ohio

The annual public meeting of the Funeral Consumers' Alliance of NW Ohio will be Saturday Sept. 27, 10am at the Sanger Branch Library, 3030 W. Central Ave., Toledo. After a short business meeting the program will be viewing part of the documentary ...

Posted By: Doris Gutchess | Category: Education



Sep 23

Monster Madness

Come to Monster Madness to see all of the hottest new costumes for 2014 at Costume Holiday House in Toledo and Fremont. Free Spider Webs while supplies last, Free Trick or Treat bags and Free Drawings. Make-up demonstrations. Monster savings on ...

Posted By: Gregg Kerns | Category: Events



Sep 22

Aldersgate United Methodist Woman's 2014 Holiday Bazaar

Come shop with us at our Annual Bazaar, hours are 9:00am - 3:00pm Aldersgate United Methodist Church 4030 Douglas Rd, Toledo Oh 43613 Shops will include: Bakers shop ( Homemade goodies) Granny's Attic Jewel Box Silent Auction Purse/Bag Boutique ...

Posted By: Vicky | Category: Community Interest



Sep 22

Natural Beauty Expo Supports The Bethany House

Contact: Megan Davis FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PO Box 442 Holland, OH 43528 Tel: (419) 810-5996 Email: [email protected] THE OHIO NATURAL HAIR, HEALTH and BEAUTY EXPO ENTERS ITS FOURTH YEAR TOLEDO, OHIO- July 9, 2014 The Ohio Natural Hair, ...

Posted By: Megan Davis | Category: Events



Sep 22

Perrysburg Club to host Regional Democratic Event Sept 27

Perrysburg Area Democratic Club, which serves Northern Wood County, is expanding its efforts to connect with progressive households. As part of this effort, it has announced the First Annual Dems' Dinner ~ Fun and Fellowship for Democrats in ...

Posted By: Rachel Johnson | Category: Events



Sep 22

Rossford Eagles Octoberfest Polish Night

Please plan on attending the Fifth Annual Rossford Eagles Octoberfest which includes a hand made Polish Dinner and live music to follow, by Badinov. All of this, for only a $10.00 donation. You will be very satisfied.Press Release Contact Name: ...

Posted By: Roger | Category: Events



Sep 19

Recruitment Event for Bowling Green City Schools

Wood County Library 251 North Main Street Bowling Green OH 43402 September 30th | 3-6PM Rachel Wixey & Associates provides recruitment and human resource services to school districts throughout Ohio. We proudly support Bowling Green City ...

Posted By: Deidra | Category: Events



Sep 19

Lourdes, Davis to Present Career Expo

Lourdes University and Davis College are collaborating to offer a Career Expo featuring more than 40 employers as well as presentations and educational resources for those interested in starting their own business or franchise. Twenty minute ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Business



Sep 19

Onized Club Crafting for Charity

Friday, Dec. 5, 2014 7:30 a.m -3:30 pm Free Admission. Craft Show Benefits Hospice of Northwest Ohio. One Michael Owens Way, Perrysburg, Oh. Plaza Two For Information contact, Susan Gladieux 567-336-3030Press Release Contact Name: Susan Gladieux ...

Posted By: Susan Gladieux | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 17

Winterfest - BGSU/Robert Morris Tickets on Sale

Tickets for the BGSU outdoor hockey game go on sale tomorrow, September 18, 2014 at 9 a.m. Bowling Green will face Robert Morris on January 3, 2015 at noon, marking the Falcon's first opportunity to play an outdoor game in the program's history. ...

Posted By: Andi Roman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 17

Toledo Zoo Recognizes Top Volunteers

The Toledo Zoo relies on a dedicated corps of 800+ volunteers who give more than 57,000 hours to the Zoo each year. On Thursday, Sept. 11, the Zoo recognized its top volunteers of the year in four categories: Departmental, Development, Zoo-Ed and ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Community Interest



Sep 17

Roemer Insurance to host 80th Anniversary Celebration

Roemer Insurance will celebrate its 80th anniversary on Friday, September 19, with a party in its parking lot at 3912 Sunforest Court in Toledo. The luncheon party will be held from 11:30 until 2:30, with food, drinks, games and music. The party ...

Posted By: Rocky Roemer | Category: Business



Sep 16

UT Banned Books Vigil Sep. 25

The University of Toledo Department of Communication hosts “Banned Books Vigil” as part of national “Banned Books Week” What do “To Kill a Mocking Bird” (Harper Lee), “The Color Purple” (Alice Walker), ...

Posted By: Angela Riddel | Category: Education



Sep 16

"The Last Five Years" coming to Fremont Community Theatre

Fremont Community Theatre is pleased to announce the upcoming production of “The Last Five Years”, a beautiful and emotional journey of a five year relationship told in song. This uniquely structured musical features real-life, engaged ...

Posted By: Cynthia | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 16

Toledo Zoo Offers Enrichment Day on Sept. 27

One of the ways that the Toledo Zoo provides excellent animal care is through its animal enrichment: objects and activities that encourage the animals to use their natural smarts to explore, make decisions and find food. On Saturday, Sept. 27, from ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Community Interest



Sep 16

Lourdes Fall Music Showcase features music old and new

On Sunday, October 12, the Lourdes University Department of Music will present its Fall Music Showcase at 5:30 p.m. in the Franciscan Center. Lourdes faculty, students, choirs and special guest Musica Antigua de Toledo. This year’s theme, ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 16

Local Computer Company Vendor @ Veterans Networking Event

Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC will be one of the vendors at the Veterans Networking Event this Wednesday, September 17, 2014 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the VA Clinic. It's located at 1200 S. Detroit Ave in Toledo, OH on the 2nd Floor Meeting ...

Posted By: Amber S. Hawkins | Category: Community Interest