Press Releases


May 21

Sign up for Coffee Cupping Event at Way Library

Way Public Library welcomes Richard Jambor, roastmaster of Maddie and Bella Coffee Company, for a presentation on fresh roasted, single origin coffees. The presentation will take place on Saturday, June 7th at 10:00 am. Maddie and Bella Coffee ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: General Interests



May 21

Summer Concert Series

The Bowling Green State University Summer Concert Series offers audiences several chances to get into the act. The series includes “Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music,” The Moxie Strings, “Broadway’s Next H!t Musical” and New ...

Posted By: Bonnie Blankinship | Category: Community Interest



May 21

3rd Annual Maple and Main Street Art Fair

It’s bigger and better than ever! Join us for a free weekend of fine art, great music and good food in historic downtown Sylvania on Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1. Over 100 artists will be taking part in the 3rd Annual Maple & Main ...

Posted By: Jennifer Archer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 21

Bike Night at Ralphie's Spring Meadows for Summer

Every Saturday through August 30 is bike night at Ralphie's Drawings start at 7pm for prizes. Music on the patio. Food and drink specials.Press Release Contact Name: Larry Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact ...

Posted By: Larry | Category: General Interests



May 14

Nexus Academy of Toledo Hosts Ice Cream Social

Nexus Academy of Toledo will host an ice cream social on Wednesday, July 25, 2014 for prospective parents and students to learn about the blended high school currently serving students in northwest Ohio. The event will take place at the school (600 ...

Posted By: Mark Rickel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 14

Nexus Academy of Toledo Hosts Shadow Day

Nexus Academy of Toledo will host a “shadow day” on Tuesday, May 27 from 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. for interested students to observe firsthand the blended model for learning where students attend online classes at a state-of-the-art ...

Posted By: Mark Rickel | Category: Education



May 14

Nexus Academy of Toledo Information Session/Luncheon

Nexus Academy of Toledo will host an information/luncheon for prospective parents and students to learn about the blended high school currently serving students in northwest Ohio. The event will be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 from 11 a.m. until 1 ...

Posted By: Mark Rickel | Category: Education



May 14

Foster Care & Adoption Training Classes June 23-28

LUCAS COUNTY CHILDREN SERVICES OFFERS ONE-WEEK FOSTER/ADOPT TRAINING Classes June 23-28 compress training into six consecutive days (TOLEDO, Ohio–May 14, 2014)—Families interested in becoming foster or adoptive parents have an ...

Posted By: Julie Malkin | Category: Community Interest



May 14

Grand Opening! LIghthouse Landing Art, Antique, & Craft Mall

Debbie Speegle and Kellie Schlachter the owners of DK Treasures are opening Lighthouse Landing Art, Antique, and Craft Mall in Point Place across from Cullen Park. The Grand Opening is June 1st at 9:45 with a butterfly release and ribbon cutting. ...

Posted By: Kellie | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 14

Nexus Academy of Toledo Hosts Shadow Day

Nexus Academy of Toledo will host a series of online and in-person information sessions and open house events for prospective parents and students to learn about the new blended high school currently serving students in northwest Ohio. The school ...

Posted By: Mark Rickel | Category: Education



May 13

Celebrate Nat'l Small Biz Week, Expo May 14th

Local Business Owners and Leaders won’t want to miss this event, scheduled for Wednesday, May 14th from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at The Pinnacle, 1772 Indian Wood Circle, Maumee, Ohio. The “Buy Local Movement” is alive and well in the ...

Posted By: Patrick Good | Category: Business



May 13

Toledo Rep to present Young Frankenstein in June

Toledo Rep to present ‘Young Frankenstein’ June 6 &7, 13-15, 19-22 To end its 2013-2014 main stage season, the Toledo Repertoire Theatre will present “The New Mel Brooks Musical: Young Frankenstein” for nine performances ...

Posted By: Elizabeth Cottle | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 13

Perrysburg Musical Theatre announces

Perrysburg Musical Theatre is pleased to announce the cast for its 2014 summer production of “The Music Man.” Under the direction of Clark Ausloos and musical direction of Pamela Williams-Rumer, performances will be held at Perrysburg ...

Posted By: Elizabeth Cottle | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 13

TSA Presents 15th Annual Kaleidoscope Year-End Finale

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12th, 2014 Toledo School for the Arts Presents 15th Annual Kaleidoscope Finale Public Invited to View a Dazzling Array of Performances at the Valentine this Weekend TOLEDO, OH- Toledo School for the Arts will open their ...

Posted By: Lindsay Williams | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 13

Watusi Cattle Arrive at Toledo Zoo

Three Watusi cattle have arrived at the Toledo Zoo and are on exhibit in Tembo Trail, near the rhinos. The Watusi species originated in eastern Africa, though the original wild species has been extinct since the 1600s; today’s species survives ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Community Interest



May 08

MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN HONOR OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS

Owens Community College’s Alumni Association is honoring the legacy of Private Stephen Machcinski and Private James Dickman of the Toledo Fire Department for their bravery, courage and service to the community by establishing a new $10,000 ...

Posted By: Jared Meade | Category: Community Interest



May 08

Luminations gala brings in $257,000 for student scholarships

Last Saturday, the Franciscan Center at Lourdes University was glowing with the more than 500 guests who came out to celebrate higher education and raise funds for student scholarships. Honorary Chairs John and Sarah Bates, and Lourdes President ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Community Interest



May 08

Dress like Big Boy, get a Big Boy free! Founder's Day May 3

Frisch’s Big Boy Celebrating! 3rd Annual Frisch’s Founder’s Day Dress like Big Boy, get a Big Boy free! Print your own costume or make your own! Offer valid on May 3, 2014 (dine in only)Press Release Contact Name: Liana Press ...

Posted By: Liana | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 08

Bring Mom to the Zoo for a Wild Time This Mother’s Day

Show Mom that she is the best by bringing her to the Toledo Zoo for Mother’s Day, sponsored by Mercy. All moms receive free Zoo admission when accompanied by one or more children, only on Sunday, May 11. In addition to Mom’s free ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Community Interest



May 08

Chrys Peterson Keynotes at Living the Dream Camp for Women

On May 16th from 9 am to 2:30 pm Tiffin University will host Living the Dream Camp for Women. The keynote speaker will be Chrys Peterson, former anchor of WTOL 11 News. Take advantage of one of Chrys’ first public events since leaving prime ...

Posted By: Karen Shulman | Category: Events



May 08

Springtime at Schedel Gardens

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: A SPRINGTIME GARDEN WALK Where: Elmore, Ohio, Walter Ory Park Gazebo When: Saturday, May 10, 2014 What time: 9:00 to 1:00 pm for registration; finish by 4:00 What it is: 10K or 5K walk through the charming town of Elmore, a ...

Posted By: Dorothy Steedle | Category: Events



May 08

Thanks for the Mammories Golf Outing (and Putt Putt)!

The fourth annual “Thanks for the Mammories” golf outing organized by Melissa Cogar to benefit the Northwest Ohio Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure will take place at Bedford Hills Golf Club on Saturday, July 12, 2014. The event ...

Posted By: Melissa Cogar | Category: Sports



May 08

Secret Keeper Girl - Crazy Hair Tour

Helping Moms Cultivate God-Crazy Tween Girls Dannah Gresh’s All-New Secret Keeper Girl - Crazy Hair Tour May 15, 2014 6:30pm Family Christian Center 1834 E. 2nd St Defiance, OH Hosted by Family Christian Center and YES FM Tickets $15 in ...

Posted By: Cindy Ursell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 08

Spring Benefit Banquet

YES FM will be hosting the Spring Benefit Banquet on May 8 at Genesis Village, 2429 S. Reynolds Rd, Toledo, OH. Doors open at 6pm with Dinner at 6:30pm. Tickets are $25 per person; table reservations for 8 are available for $200. The Featured ...

Posted By: Cindy Ursell | Category: Community Interest



May 08

Appalachian Trail Adventure chronicled at Way Library

On Wednesday, May 14th at 7 pm, Cheryl “Clinker” McCormick of Sylvania Township will speak about her experience doing a through-hike on the Appalachian Trail. Ms. McCormick began the 2,187 mile, 6-month journey from Georgia to Maine on ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



May 08

Palmer Scholarship Recipients Announced

The recipients of the Toledo Museum of Art’s 2014 Palmer Scholarship have been selected. Wesley Brown of Bowling Green and Jennifer Giovannucci of Waterville will share the $8,000 prize to use toward travel expenses related to art ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Community Interest



May 08

80th Annual Smead Luncheon and Alumni Awards Presentation

Dr. Jim Willey will visit the campus of Maumee Valley Country Day School to receive an award for his distinguished achievements in the field of cancer research. Dr. Willey, a 1970 graduate of Maumee Valley, earned a B.A. in Zoology at the ...

Posted By: Melissa E. Kuhl | Category: Community Interest



May 08

Your First Look East Toledo Women’s Center Needs Volunteers

?Volunteers are needed to serve as parenting instructors and patient advocates for the Your First Look East Toledo Women’s located at 101 Main Street, Suite 4, in the historic Weber Block Building. ?A program of Heartbeat of Toledo, the Your ...

Posted By: Pat Todak | Category: Community Interest



May 08

Way Public Library and PRIZM sponsor Poetry Workshop

Join local poet and BGSU instructor F. Daniel Rzicznek for a lively discussion of how the shape of poetry has evolved throughout history. The workshop called “Vehicles, Vessels, and Forms for Poetry will be taught on Tuesday, May the 13th ...

Posted By: Annette Jensen | Category: Community Interest



May 08

Maumee Valley Joins Online Consortium Expands Course

In an overview meeting of the school’s five year vision plan, Maumee Valley Country Day School announced last week that it will more than double the courses available to its Upper School students through the Hybrid Learning Consortium. The ...

Posted By: Melissa E. Kuhl | Category: Community Interest