Press Releases
Oct
05
1,318 Shoes Given New Life through Owens Local Child’s Drive
PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College’s Environmental Club is raising environmental awareness by bringing new life to used shoes previously destined for overcrowded landfills. As a result of the student group’s recent ...
Oct
05
Cool Cat Strut
On Friday October 21st the coolest cats in the area will be strutting their stuff at our annual costume optional dinner dance. Please visit www.coolcatstrut.com for tickets and more information.Press Release Contact Name: Dave Plunkett Press ...
Oct
05
Young Entrepreneur to Appear in Black Enterprise Magazine
(Released October 4, 2011) – The October 2011 issue of Black Enterprise magazine is scheduled to feature an article on young Toledo entrepreneur Will Lucas for his existing technology companies and soon-to-be launched innovative mobile ...
Oct
05
Celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week!
(Released October 4, 2011) - Help the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week, October 16-22! ***To officially kick off National Friends of the Library Week, the local FOL Book Center, 1301 N. Reynolds Rd., ...
Oct
05
Music Educators Take Their Turn on the Stage for Performance
What: Friday Night Live at The Ritz Sponsor: Tong’s Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, Meyer & Kershner, Ltd. & Reineke Family Dealerships When: Friday, October 7 - 7:30 PM Where: The National Theatre at The Ritz - 30 S. ...
Oct
05
Polka Fest 2011 at Rossford Eagles 2322
Second Annual Polka Fest October 22, 2011 – Public Welcome At the Rossford Eagles 2322 658 Lime City Rd, Rossford, Ohio Dinner 4 pm - 7:30 pm Pierogies, Stuffed Cabbage and Kielbasa, All hand made selections. Music to follow 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm ...
Oct
05
Something Special Fall Festival
We invite the public to join us for a FREE Fall Festical on Saturday, October 15th from 11 am to 4 pm. The festical will be held on the grounds of Something Special Learning Center at 8251 Waterville-Swanton Rd. in Waterville, OH. Every child will ...
Oct
05
Hollywood Casino Toledo Now Accepting Press Kits
The all new H Lounge inside Hollywood Casino will be Toledo’s newest hot-spot for the very best in live entertainment 7 nights a week. Whether you are looking for a place to dance the night away, or to relax with friends with one of our ...
Oct
04
"Many Trails of Tears: The Removal of the Ohio Tribes"
Join Dr. Mary Stockwell, Lourdes University, on Thursday, October 20th as she discusses the removal of Indian tribes from Ohio, starting in the 1820s. The meeting starts at 7:30 PM and is free and open to the public. Dr. Stockwell will share ...
Oct
04
TMA Acquires Masterwork by Dutch Artist Frans Hals
TOLEDO, OHIO—The Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) has acquired a stunning example of portraiture by Dutch Master Frans Hals with the purchase of Family Portrait in a Landscape. Scholar Gregory Martin referred to the painting as “an ...
Oct
04
Owens Findlay Presents Free ‘Bullied’ Documentary Screening
FINDLAY, OH – Area residents are invited to explore the significance of bullying and its impact on victims as Owens Community College Findlay-area Campus’ Spectrum Club student organization presents a free screening and discussion of the ...
Oct
04
The Alternate Routes Benefit Local Music Programs
MUSIC 4 MORE CONCERT TOUR WITH HEADLINER “THE ALTERNATE ROUTES” TO STOP IN TOLEDO, OH AT FRANKIE’S ON NOV. 1, 2011 Event aims to raise money and collect instruments for under-funded school music programs BALTIMORE - (Sept. 10, ...
Oct
04
Local Filmmakers summon suspense in 4 minutes for Contest
TOLEDO, OH – Two friends, who claim to be scary movie superfans, have entered their first horror film entitled “‘T’ is for the Third” in a search to find the 26th director for an upcoming film compilation known as ...
Oct
03
PRIZM Sponsors Printmaking Workshop
Join PRIZM Creative Community on Saturday Oct 15, 1:00-4:00 p.m. as they sponsor a Monoprint & Drypoint Printmaking workshop taught by Mania Dajnak at Studio M Printmakers 3rd floor studio, 320 North Michigan Ave, Toledo. The workshop is ...
Oct
03
Open Forum for RNs offered Oct. 18
The University of Toledo College of Nursing, in cooperation with Bowling Green State University Firelands College, will host an Open Forum for Registered Nurses 2-5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, in Cedar Point Center conference room 1004 at BGSU Firelands ...
Oct
03
Target ® Presents . . . SPEAK!
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce a traveling exhibit of more than 30 original illustrations of dogs by internationally recognized book artists. Target ® presents SPEAK!, an exhibit which kicks off this Saturday, ...
Oct
03
PNC Mobile Learning Adventurevatop Main Library’s Rooftop
(Released October 3, 2011) - The PNC Foundation, which receives its principal funding from The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC), is helping preschoolers in Lucas County explore their career dreams while highlighting the importance of ...
Oct
03
Lourdes University Music Dept. presents Fall Music Showcase
Lourdes University Music Department presents a Fall Music Showcase Sunday, October 9, 3-6 pm, Franciscan Center of Lourdes University 3:00 pm -- Opening Concert: Lourdes Students, Faculty & Friends: Lourdes music faculty, students and guests in ...
Oct
03
Kalvin Hughes Jazz Trio Presents: Live at the Blue Note
On Sunday, October 30, 2011 @ 5:00 PM at the Historical Maumee Indoor Theater, the Kalvin Hughes Jazz Trio, featuring Kalvin Hughes, James Trout, Joel Hazard and Arthur Bishop, will be in concert along with Special Guest Artists: Nate Gurley, Vicky ...
Oct
03
Don’t Become Just Another Smoking Statistic! Quit While You
Got a habit stuck in your throat that you just keep trying to cough out -- but no matter how hard or how often you hack up your guts, it just doesn’t seem to budge? That’s how it can feel when you’re trying to quit smoking. You ...
Sep
30
Fat Fish Blue Funny Bone to Host Matinee Magic Shows
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fat Fish Blue Funny Bone to Host Matinee Magic Show Toledo/ Perrysburg Comedy Club to host family friendly comedy magic show on October 8 Toledo/ Perrysburg September 30, 2011- Comedy magician Rory Rennick will perform his ...
Sep
30
Owens Accepting Applications for Spring Police Academy
PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Students considering a career in law enforcement can pursue such an opportunity by enrolling in the Basic Peace Officer Academy Training Program at the Owens Community College Toledo-area and Findlay-area campuses. ...
Sep
30
Companies to participate in UT Job Fair Today
As they build their futures in a recovering economy, 82 national companies will participate in a job fair for students and alumni of The University of Toledo College of Business and Innovation this Friday, Sept. 30 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the ...
Sep
30
Two More To Roar About: Zoo Welcomes Tiger Cubs
Toledo, OH— The Toledo Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of two Amur tiger cubs on Monday, September 26 to father Strannik and first-time mother Marta. The cubs’ gender(s) have not yet been determined, and they are not scheduled to ...
Sep
30
Zoo’s Senior Discovery Days Continue through October
Toledo, Ohio—No matter what age you are, you’re sure to have fond memories of the Toledo Zoo. Folks 60 and over can reconnect with those memories all through October, continuing the popular Senior Discovery Days which started last month. ...
Sep
30
Halloween-Related Activities at the Toledo Museum of Art
The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb Through Jan. 8, 2012, Lower Level Egyptian Gallery, Main Museum More than 150 objects spanning 3,000 years of history are on display, including objects from the Museum’s antiquities collection and from ...
Sep
30
ECHL Announces On-Ice Officials Training Camp
PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL announced on Wednesday its annual On-Ice Officials Training Camp will be held Thursday through Saturday in Toledo, Ohio at the Huntington Center and Park Inn Hotel. The preseason camp will include returning members of the ...
Sep
30
Arlington Midwest at BGSU to Honor Lives Lost in Mideast War
Arlington Midwest at BGSU to honor lives lost in Mideast war BOWLING GREEN, O.—Bowling Green State University will have a chance to pause and consider “The Human Cost of 10 Years of War 2001-2011” during Arlington Midwest at BGSU ...
Sep
30
Owens Findlay-area Campus Presents ‘Diners’ Art Exhibit
FINDLAY, OH – An array of photographs, paintings, fiber art and poetry that rekindles memories of a bygone era when diners were one of America’s favorite eateries will serve as the focus to the new Owens Community College Findlay-area ...
Sep
30
October is Family History Month – Celebrate @ the Library!
(Released September 27, 2011) – October is Family History Month and we’re celebrating at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library! Join us in our Local History and Genealogy Department at Main Library, 325 Michigan St., for two Open House ...
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