Press Releases


Jan 18

First-Ever Charity Week Community Outreach Events

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, Ohio – Area residents are invited to help make a difference in lives of others by participating in a series of community outreach events as part of Owens Community College’s first-ever Charity Week, Jan. 23-26. ...

Posted By: Bradley Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 18

2012 Opera Gala: From Vienna to Paris to New York

On Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 8 PM at the Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle, operatic music will be celebrated in Toledo, doing what this music does so well, exploring the human heart and soul. Toledo Opera takes you on an aria tour of three of the ...

Posted By: Loviah Aldinger | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 18

ACGT Announces The Brown, LaBay, LaValley & Yager Exhibition

The Brown, LaBay, LaValley & Yager Exhibition will be on display January 17 – February 24, 2012 in the Parkwood Gallery. The public is invited to join us for a reception for the exhibition on Friday, February 3 from 6 to 8 pm. The artists ...

Posted By: Michelle Carlson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 18

Toledo AdClub to Present 2012 ADDY Awards

January 18, 2012 (Toledo, Ohio) – Invitations are out for the Advertising Club of Toledo’s annual ADDY® Awards presentation on Thursday, February 23rd at The Pinnacle. The evening begins at 6:00 P.M. with cocktails followed by dinner ...

Posted By: Patrick Giammarco | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 18

2012 Authors! Authors! 18th Anniversary Line Up

From a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer to a folksinger to the head of Marvel Comics and a leading history maven, the 2012 Spring Authors! Authors! series presented by The Blade and arranged by the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, offers the ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 18

Become Scuba Joe

You can become Scuba Joe this Saturday from 11-4. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmUrIJ8_-Gk&sns=fbPress Release Contact Name: Jeff Davis Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: 419-531-4655 Organization Name: ...

Posted By: Jeff Davis | Category: Events



Jan 17

St. John's Jesuit Presents A Tale Of Two Toledos

St. John’s Jesuit hosts an exciting new event, A Tale of Two Toledos on Saturday, February 11 from 6:30 p.m. to Midnight. The evening promises great food, fun and frolic to benefit St. John’s Jesuit student programs and scholarships. ...

Posted By: Kathy Rotte | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 17

Digital Photography 101 with Boyd Hambleton

Got a new camera for Christmas? This is the course that will help you with getting know your camera's settings, gauging light, understanding white balance and learning to shoot manually. Additional instruction will be offered on composition and ...

Posted By: Boyd Hambleton | Category: Education



Jan 17

Try Scuba

Life's an Adventure, Dive In Become a certified diver for as little as a $1 per day Aqua Hut will be holding its third Introduce a Friend to Scuba party January 21, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Aqua Hut will provide pizza and pop for all who ...

Posted By: Jeff Davis | Category: Events



Jan 17

Ohio Thunder Announces a Reverse Raffle Top Prize $1,500

What a night! Catered dinner, candle light, an open bar and a reverse raffle. Ok there may not be candle light, but this is a great opportunity to have an exciting Saturday night out on the town while supporting a great cause – The Ohio ...

Posted By: Jeffrey | Category: Events



Jan 13

Lifelong Learning 2012 Presidential Election Forum

WHAT: Lourdes University Lifelong Learning 2012 Presidential Election Forum WHEN: Friday, January 20, 10 to 11 a.m. WHERE: Franciscan Center DETAILS: Lourdes faculty members Mary Robinson, PhD (History), Dale Lanigan, EdD (Sociology & Justice ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 13

Zoo Kicks Off Vineyard Adventures Series

Make your reservations now for the Zoo’s first wine-tasting event of 2012, Vineyard Adventure, on Saturday, January 21, 7 – 9 p.m., at the Toledo Zoo! Enjoy the finer things in life, including gourmet wines from around the world in an ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Events



Jan 13

Maumee Quarter Auction for Charity

Bring a roll or two of quarters come to the Maumee Eagles Banquet hall on River Rd Maumee Ohio. Thursday nights no cover charge limited seating to 125 seats Jan 12 Jan 26 Feb 9 Feb 23 Mar 8 Mar 22 Doors open 6p preview auction items till 645 ...

Posted By: linda | Category: Events



Jan 13

Struggling Family Needs Help To Move

Hello, We are the Roberts Family. We are being forced out of our West Toledo home, victims of a slum landlord.We have been batteling this man in court since November.He filed a false eviction on us because he was angry we used some of his rent ...

Posted By: Bailey | Category: Other



Jan 13

Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC Celebrates Year #7

Congratulations to Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC for beginning its 7th year January 1, 2012. Since that time, Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC has had for its motto "Computer Training & MORE That Comes To You!" Everything from onsite ...

Posted By: Amber S. Hawkins | Category: Business



Jan 12

University of Toledo Baseball Camp

Head Coach Cory Mee and the Toledo Baseball staff are pleased to offer their 2012 Spring Training Baseball Camps! These camps are designed to provide you with individual instruction on specific aspects of the game. Enrollment is limited in each ...

Posted By: Brett Merritt | Category: Sports



Jan 12

Spencer Magic at The Valentine

Magic is no longer merely about baffling the audience by doing something seemingly impossible. We've seen it all before. Magic these days is about spectacle, drama, danger, and personality. Kevin and Cindy Spencer are the masters of the new magic ...

Posted By: Matt Lentz | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 12

Community Volunteer Action Fair at OCC

Area residents are invited to learn about and explore the many available opportunities to give back to their local communities throughout Northwest Ohio as Owens Community College serves as host to a Community Volunteer Action Fair on Thursday, Jan. ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Community Interest



Jan 11

AdClub to Feature Larry Burns at January Luncheon

The Advertising Club of Toledo and The Blade present Larry Burns, VP of the University of Toledo’s Office of External Affairs, at their monthly luncheon series. Mr. Burns will speak on "Integrated Marketing...connecting all the pieces." ...

Posted By: Patrick Giammarco | Category: Community Interest



Jan 11

Share Your Story With The Library Facebook Contest

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library wants you to SHARE YOUR STORY! We’ve heard how our system has helped you find a new job after being laid off. You have also taken us on sentimental journeys sharing your childhood memories of the library, ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Community Interest



Jan 11

National Vocation Awareness Week

MEDIA ALERT For Immediate Release 1933 Spielbusch Avenue Toledo, Ohio 43604 Sally Oberski, Director of Communications 419.244.6711 x 148 Kelly O’Loughlin, Communications Coordinator 419.244.6711 x 149 TODAY’S DATE: Tuesday, ...

Posted By: Kelly O'Loughlin | Category: Community Interest



Jan 11

Warm Up Your Winter At The Toledo Zoo

We’re not waiting for spring. We’re warming things up now with Hot Deals at Winter Weekends, all month long, at half-price admission. Visit toledozoo.org for details on these and other upcoming events. And remember to visit our Amur ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Events



Jan 11

Showcase Sylvania Expo Planned For March 24

The 2012 FREE “Showcase Sylvania” Business Expo will be held on March 24, 2012 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 ...

Posted By: Pat Nowak | Category: Community Interest



Jan 11

Spring Line Up For Lourdes' Cabaret Series

The Lourdes University Cabaret Series hosted by the Franciscan Center continues its season in January. This spring, audiences have the opportunity to enjoy cabarets by the following revered musical acts: Friday, January 27 - Cynthia Kaay Bennett ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 11

2012 Summer Theatre Camp At The Ritz

The Ritz Theatre proudly presents their 14th annual Summer Theatre Camp. To accommodate previous demand, The Ritz is offering two separate weeklong camps. Students will be limited to participate in only one of the two weeks as either an actor or ...

Posted By: Bruce Hannam | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 11

Library Director Margaret Danziger Honored

At a news conference held this morning, YWCA Northwest Ohio CEO Lisa McDuffie announced the 2012 honorees for the YWCA Milestones: A Tribute to Women annual award. Officials of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library are proud to announce that ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Community Interest



Jan 11

Central Catholic Bus Trip to Greektown Casino

A bus trip to the Greektown Casino in Detroit on Saturday, January 28 will benefit the Central Catholic High School Fighting Irish football program. The bus is scheduled to depart from the Central Catholic parking lot at 1:00 p.m. and leave Detroit ...

Posted By: Michele Jurek | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 10

The National Center for Nature Photography Exhibit

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is pleased to welcome Special Exhibits from The National Center for Nature Photography, on display now through February 25 in the Gallery of Main Library, 325 Michigan St., in downtown Toledo. Here is your ...

Posted By: Karen Pugh | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 10

LionFace Productions assist with Stand Up Toledo

During the final week of preparation for Stand Up Toledo, JL Entertainment has been dealing with several stressful situations. One of which is selecting reliable personnel to assist with the event. Then the call came in from LionFace Productions ...

Posted By: Laura Spiess | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 10

Spaghetti Dinner - Fund-Raiser

Judan Judo will be holding a Spaghetti Dinner Fund-Raiser on Friday, January 27, 2012 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge #40, 255 Gradolph, Toledo, OH. Cost is $6 for Dine In and Pick Up Dinners and for Deliveries ...

Posted By: Jody Reuter | Category: Events