Press Releases

Three powerful authors – a Caribbean novelist and double PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction nominee, an American historian specializing in United States presidents and Pulitzer Prize finalist, and the final appearance, a Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

Polar bears in the Arctic have become a symbol of the effects of climate change on wildlife but much farther south, penguins are experiencing great changes in their lives as well. Dr. Dee Boersma, a leading researcher on marine birds, will discuss ...

Hope United Methodist Church is hosting its 9th Annual Spring Craft Show on Saturday, March 16 from 10am to 4pm. The show features over 30 talented crafters from Ohio and Michigan offering an excellent variety of crafts for men, women, children, ...

From March 11 until April 13, 2013, families can have their child’s portrait taken for free by local children’s photographer Kurt Nielsen of Kurt Nielsen Photography, and help Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio in the ...

Attention all area Contractors and Suppliers — you asked, we listened! Take your business to the next level of success! The Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority (LMHA) in conjunction with The University of Toledo invites you to attend ...

Stroll through the Toledo Zoo’s beautiful gardens and see how they grow, bloom and change throughout the season. The Zoo’s popularWatch It Grow garden tour series highlights different aspects of gardening each month, along with ...

Partners In Education of Toledo will hold “A Night Out with Partners In Education” at Gradkowski’s Dining & Spirits, 1440 Secor Rd., Ohio 43607 at 6:00 pm on Monday, March 11, 2013. The evening will include dinner, and an ...

Prices are discounted on computer trainings (onsite and online), workshops/seminars, form creations, and virtual assistance. Other services and products including Internet research reports and public speaking are also available at discounted ...

Way Library invites you to a free special St. Patrick's Day performance by BGSU musical arts graduates Xinya Zhou (cello), Vladimir Gebe (violin), Kyla Witt (viola), and Kai-Wei Chen (violin) on Sunday March 17 on the main level. Beginning at 2 pm, ...

Owens Community College’s Alumni Association is recognizing the tremendous contribution that area police, fire and emergency medical professionals and community leaders make to Northwest Ohio’s surrounding communities by hosting the 10th ...

Following an extensive national search, the Toledo Area Humane Society is pleased to announce that Gary Willoughby II has been selected as the new Executive Director, effective March 20, 2013. Mr. Willoughby II has a long history of growing ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to observe Passport Day in the USA 2013 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. FREE parking is available for the day and all customers receiving passport ...

More than 100 public and private colleges and universities from Ohio and the multi-state area will visit the Toledo area as Owens Community College serves as host to Northwest Ohio’s largest College Preview Night on Wednesday, March 6. ...

Friends of Unison Behavioral Health Group are set to host Red, White & You! February 27 at the Middle Grounds Market To bring attention to the growing number of individuals in our community who struggle with mental health and substance abuse ...

Be like Bob Seger: Did you know that Bob Segar started out with used equipment in a garage band? Hey, he and the Silver Bullet Band are still around, so that means if you follow in his footsteps, you’ll be crankin’ out great office tunes ...

Way Public Library continues its popular “Show Me the Movie” contemporary film series on Thursday, March 7 at 2 pm with a screening of “Moonrise Kingdom.” In this drama, Bruce Willis stars as the local sheriff and Edward ...

Alligator recording artists Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, touring in support of their latest Alligator CD, JUMP START, will give a live performance at BGump's 101 Restaurant & Lounge in Sylvania on Sunday, March 24, 2013. Mixing smoking ...

The 2013 FREE “Showcase Sylvania” Business Expo will be held on March 23, 2013 from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM at the Sylvania Sports and Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter, 7060 Sylvania Avenue, Sylvania, Ohio featuring representation from ...

Effective Monday, March 4, the remaining seven Library locations will have restored hours, in the final Phase III announcement of our Promises Made, Promises Kept! campaign. The affected branch locations include Holland, West Toledo, Heatherdowns, ...

Way Public Library continues its popular “Show Me the Movie” contemporary film series on Thursday, March 7 at 2 pm with a screening of “Moonrise Kingdom.” In this drama, Bruce Willis stars as the local sheriff and Edward ...

Need live remotes of your shows, special events, business specials, etc.? Have the Ms. Computer Lady Show do 3-hour live remote broadcasts that span worldwide. For the month of March it'll be $100 (depending on distance). There must be internet ...

The Toledo Zoo is accepting applications for adults interested in volunteering at the Zoo. This is a great way for people 18 and over to get involved in the community and meet new people while learning about animals and conservation. Two volunteer ...

A fundraiser to benefit the five communities of Catholic Sisters headquartered in the Toledo area will be held April 21, 2013 at the Valentine Theater. Called “Simply Strings”, the event will feature the Toledo Symphony Chamber String ...

Greater Toledo Train & Toy Show Sunday, March 10th from 11:00am - 4:00pm Premier Complex, 4480 Heatherdowns Blvd. Toledo, OH 43614 Come to the annual GREATER TOLEDO TRAIN & TOY SHOW and discover the wonder of vintage toys and trains! On ...

Toledo, Ohio (February 25, 2013) – Arnold’s Home Improvement, a 22-year-old home improvement and remodeling company specializing in roofing, siding, windows, insulation and gutters, will be exhibiting at the Professional Remodeler ...

This all-inclusive, month-long, by-artists, for-artists multimedia arts extravaganza features a non-juried art show, as well as weekend performances of music, poetry, dance, and dramatic arts. Artomatic 419! has contributed to a coherent, cohesive ...

The Town Center at Levis Commons is once again spearheading a collection drive to provide Easter baskets for local children in need. Donations for the 5th Annual Baskets of Cheer Drive are being collected through March 25th at Books-A-Million and ...

On Tuesday, February 19 at 2 pm, Way Library welcomes Judy Pfaffenberger who will present a video travelogue of Tanzania--home of Ngorongoro, the world’s largest crater, and the wild animals of the ecologically significant Ngorongoro and Lake ...

Every time a UT Rocket or BGSU Falcon player sacked the offending quarterback, Kroger donated sacks of groceries of $25 value to the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank. “That’s what I call charitable football,” said James M. ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toledo, OH- Beloved Toledo vocalist Mary Ann Russo relished the intimate setting of the club or cabaret. The essence of jazz is captured there- where musicians connect through improvisation. This year, Toledo School for the ...