Press Releases


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



Sep 15

Owens Offers Backpacks and School Supplies to Area Children

Owens Community College’s Alumni Association in collaboration with Books-A-Million Inc., nine Directions Credit Union branches, two Great Lakes Credit Union branches and five Genoa Bank branches are brightening many children’s lives ...

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



Sep 12

Gift From Katy Perry To Veterans Matter to House 22 Vets

TOLEDO, OH – Thanks to the philanthropy of Katy Perry twenty-two homeless veterans in Michigan and Texas will soon cross the threshold into permanent housing. She’s a supporter of Veterans Matter, a growing national program that works ...

Posted By: Ken | Category: Community Interest



Sep 12

Foreign Language Workshops Oct. 13-Nov. 14, 2014

Experienced and enthusiastic workshop leaders will conduct five, weekly sessions including essential knowledge of language and culture for work and travel overseas, on business or pleasure, and hosting people from other countries. All classes will ...

Posted By: Han Li | Category: Education



Sep 11

The Animal Behavior Center's last open house for 2014

The Animal Behavior Center is having it's last open house in 2014!! Don't miss this! Please visit our website www.theanimalbehaviorcenter.com to register for this free event!Press Release Contact Name: Lara Joseph Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Lara Joseph | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 11

The Blade and Buckeye CableSystem announce Buckeye1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Keith Wilkowski Office - 419-724-7276 Mobile - 419-277-6006 [email protected] The Blade and Buckeye CableSystem announce Buckeye1 – an innovative multimedia experience on iPad Imagine having access and ...

Posted By: Keith Wilkowski | Category: Business



Sep 11

The Two Faces of Africa

Photographing the African Experience – from Africa to Toledo An accomplished wildlife photographer with experience working with National Geographic magazine and the Los Angeles Times, Ed Conn has had the opportunity to explore exotic lands and ...

Posted By: Emily Loss | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 10

Sylvania Chamber Almost Oktoberfest - September 20

The Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce and Heidelberg Distributing announce “Almost Oktoberfest” to be held on September 20th at SOMO Place (located in downtown Sylvania, South of Monroe Street and East of the Wingate Hotel) from 5PM ...

Posted By: Laura Glover | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 10

Super Hero/Princess Party Extravaganza

Come out and see our hottest costumes for Halloween 2014, including Elsa from "Frozen". Bring the entire family Saturday Sept. 13 10-7 and Sunday Sept. 14 12-6 to get your pictures taken with your favorite Super Hero or Princess. Free Trick or Treat ...

Posted By: Gregg Kerns | Category: Business



Sep 09

Author Talk at Way Library-Illegal Gambling Clubs of Toledo

On Tuesday, September 30th at 7 pm, local author Terry Shaffer will discuss his book “Illegal Gambling Clubs of Toledo: the Chips, the Dice, the Places and Faces”. Mr. Shaffer has been a resident of Toledo since 1966. A graduate of the ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Huge Book Sale at Way Library on Sept. 20!

The Way Public Library Foundation & Friends organization (WPLFF) hosts six used book sales per year, and the Harrison Rally Day Sale is the largest of them all. Thousands of books will be for sale on September 20, including a great selection of ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Photographing the African Experience – from Africa to Toledo

Photographing the African Experience – from Africa to Toledo An accomplished wildlife photographer with experience working with National Geographic magazine and the Los Angeles Times, Ed Conn has had the opportunity to explore exotic lands and ...

Posted By: Emily Loss | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Zion Lutheran Church LCMC GERMAN PORK DINNER

Zion Lutheran Church LCMC 8307 Memorial Hwy. Ottawa Lake, Mich. is having a German Pork Dinner on Saturday October 4, 2014 from 4:30 pm -7:00 pm. All are welcome to come and enjoy a great meal and some great fellowship. Price is $8.50 for adults and ...

Posted By: Norman Gregory | Category: Community Interest



Sep 09

Free Closet Organization Seminar 9/17 at Way Library

On Wednesday, September 17 at 7:00 p.m., Way Library is offering a free seminar titled “Simplifying Women’s Lives, One Closet at a Time.” Professional organizer Patricia Smith of Difficult Places to Functional Spaces, LLC will ...

Posted By: Rose MIlls | Category: General Interests



Sep 09

Sept. 19 Zoo Brew at Toledo Zoo

Make your reservations now for Zoo Brew on Friday, September 19 at the Toledo Zoo. Whether you prefer pilsners or pale ales, Zoo Brew has the right suds to please your palate. Join in the fun of an after-hours Zoo, 7 – 11 p.m., as you sample ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Voter Information Forum set for Kent Branch Library

The Kent Branch Library and the Art Tatum African American Resource Center (aka The Tatum Center) are hosting an important FREE voter information forum titled Turn Up! Turn Out!, scheduled from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 23 at the Kent Branch, ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Community Interest



Sep 09

National Museum of the Great Lakes Announces Discovery

The National Museum of the Great Lakes announces the discovery of the rare dagger-board schooner, Three Brothers, found in deep water off Oswego, New York by its volunteer team of Jim Kennard, Roger Pawlowski and Roland Stevens. The schooner was ...

Posted By: Christopher Gillcrist | Category: Community Interest



Sep 08

Toledo Rep 2014/15 season opens with The Pirates of Penzance

The Toledo Rep’s “The Pirates of Penzance” runs September 12-14 and 18-21 on the 10th Street Stage. The classic, hilarious comic opera by William S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, also known as “The Slave of Duty,” will ...

Posted By: Kathy McGovern | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 08

BEYOND WORDS Exhibit features 200+works by 72 Artist/Authors

The PRIZM sponsored “Beyond Words Exhibition” features paired ART and LITERATURE COLLABORATIONS by local authors and artists and will be on Display Sept. 8th thru Sun. Nov. 2nd at the Main Library Gallery. This FREE and open to the ...

Posted By: PRIZM Creative Community | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 05

Toledo SOUP Now Accepting Proposals

Toledo SOUP, a crowd-funding opportunity for community members, is now accepting proposals for business ideas and projects. Proposals can be submitted via the Toledo SOUP website at www.toledosoup.com, and will remain open until October 1, 2014. If ...

Posted By: Toledo Soup | Category: Community Interest



Sep 05

Sterling State Park hosts Bass Tournament September 14

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHOTO ATTACHED: 1st place McCafferty at recent Toledo GLLS Tournament on August 31st. Sterling State Park hosts Toledo Division Bass Tournament September 14th Toledo, Ohio - On Sunday, September 14th, Sterling State Park (2800 ...

Posted By: Jason Wilkins | Category: Events