Press Releases


Jul 19

Toledo Zoo To Seek Levy Renewal on November Ballot

Toledo, OH — Lucas County voters will have an opportunity to show their support for the Toledo Zoo this fall when the current levy, at .85 mills, goes up for renewal. The Lucas County Citizens Review Committee recommended the Zoo’s levy ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 19

You’re Invited…To A Kitten Shower!

The Toledo Area Humane Society is pleased to announce that several of our Lonely Hearts Club members were adopted over the weekend during the “Name-Your-Own-Price” promotion. In total, 28 dogs, 23 kittens, 9 cats 1 hamster and 1 rabbit ...

Posted By: Cynthia Condit | Category: Community Interest



Jul 19

Owens Announces New Exercise Science Concentration Degree

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College is expanding its educational opportunities within the School of Health Sciences by announcing the establishment of a new Exercise Science Concentration Associate Degree. Beginning Fall Semester ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 19

Unison's Live to Celebrate Another Day

Allison Langdon, a student at Whitmer High School, decided that she was ready to “Live to Celebrate Another Day.” Allison and her mother, Amy, along with hundreds of other area high school students and their parents, entered ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Community Interest



Jul 19

FREE WEBINAR: Winning the Cash Flow Game

5 simple and effective debt collection tips for businesses. Scheer, Green & Burke has been providing collection and debt consulting services to businesses for more than 70 years. We understand the importance of cash to a company’s bottom ...

Posted By: Hal Burke | Category: Business



Jul 18

Work by 65 Artists Chosen for Toledo Area Artists Exhibition

TOLEDO, OHIO—The Toledo Museum of Art has announced that work by 65 artists will be seen in the 93rd annual Toledo Area Artists Exhibition later this summer. The juried show, which offers an eclectic mix of works in a variety of media, is ...

Posted By: Kelly Garrow | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 18

UT's Aug. 6 event lets students apply, finish steps for fall

Countdown to UT, an event geared toward transfer and adult students, will be held on Saturday, Aug. 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The University of Toledo’s Rocket Hall (corner of Dorr St. and Secor Rd.) to help people complete the steps to ...

Posted By: Deanna Woolf | Category: Education



Jul 18

Flea Market and Rummage Sale

Rossford Eagles 2322 is having a Flea Market and Rummage Sale at 658 Lime City Rd in Rossford, OH. at the Eagles Aerie. The event will take place on September 11, 2011, from 6 AM till 4 PM. If you would like to acquire a selling space, they are ...

Posted By: Roger | Category: Events



Jul 17

"Explore the Crafts" at Sauder Village - July 22 & 23

Guests of all ages will be invited to explore their creativity on Friday, July 22 and Saturday, July 23 at Sauder Village. During this special event, guests will be encouraged to try their hand at pottery, woodworking, blacksmithing, broom making, ...

Posted By: Kim Krieger | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 17

WRQN Classic Car Event

Stop by Frame Shop Art Gallery & Gifts, 7101 Orchard Centre Dr. Holland, Oh. on Saturday, July 16th, 12:30 - 4:00pm for your chance to win a key that will start the 78 Jeep CJ5 Classic Summer Car. Many other door prizes from local vendors. More ...

Posted By: John Barlowe | Category: Events



Jul 15

Community Leaders Discuss Zoo’s Diversity Initiative

Toledo, OH – Toledo Zoo leaders recently met with community leaders during a luncheon in June to discuss the progress made with the Zoo’s Diversity Initiative. Representatives from area minority organizations reviewed the Zoo’s ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 15

UT's 19th Annual Art on the Mall set for July 31

Mark your calendars. Art on the Mall, the annual juried art fair event at The University of Toledo, will take place Sunday, July 31 on UT's Centennial Mall. The 2011 event will feature 117 artists along with eight food vendors and the stylings of ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 15

Name Your Price For On “Lonely Hearts Club” Adoptions

Summer is the Toledo Area Humane Society’s busiest time for cats and dogs looking for new homes. This Saturday and Sunday only, July 16 and 17, the Toledo Area Humane Society is offering a name-your-own-price on adoptions of our Lonely Hearts ...

Posted By: Cynthia Condit | Category: Community Interest



Jul 15

Lady Antebellum Concert at Toledo Zoo Rescheduled for Aug. 1

Toledo, OH – Lady Antebellum, originally scheduled to perform this evening, July 15, at the Toledo Zoo’s Historic Amphitheatre, has postponed the performance due to the death of Hillary Scott’s grandmother. The new concert date ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 15

Lady Antebellum Postpones Toledo Zoo Concert

Toledo, OH – Lady Antebellum, scheduled to perform on July 15 at the Toledo Zoo’s Historic Amphitheatre, is postponing the performance due to unexpected circumstances. Live Nation, the concert promoter, and Lady Antebellum are working to ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 15

Knight Academy July Open Houses

Knight Academy to Host Two Open Houses July 14, 2011…The Knight Academy, a co-ed school for students in grades 5-8, will host open houses on Thursday, July 21 and Thursday, July 28 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Guests will be able to tour the ...

Posted By: Mark Tooman | Category: Education



Jul 13

Library-Exclusice Video Player Debuts July 18

(Released July 13, 2011) - On Monday, July 18 the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) will debut Playaway VIEW ™ , the first self-playing, pre-loaded video player exclusive to libraries. Think of the Playaway VIEW ™ as education ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 13

BGSU Ice Arena to Host Summer Community Skating Events

BOWLING GREEN, O.—The Bowling Green State University Ice Arena reopens July 18, and the Bowling Green and University community is invited to attend special themed skating events weekly throughout the summer. Events and dates are: • Luau ...

Posted By: Jen Sobolewski | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 13

Owens Express Soccer Programs to Hold Open Tryouts, July 30

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Prospective high school graduates and area residents interested in playing intercollegiate men’s or women’s soccer for Owens Community College are invited to open tryouts on Saturday, July 30. The ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 13

The Largest Sidewalk Chalk Installation Set for Library

(Released July 13, 2011) – Kick it old school . . . and help create the largest sidewalk chalk installation the city has ever seen with an Etsy Craft Party Toledo next Thursday, July 21 from 1-5 p.m. at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. As part ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 13

Community Outreach Pig Roast - Classic car & motorcycle show

Free Community Pig Roast Great FREE food, games, entertainment, classic car and motorcycle show Saturday, July 30, 4-9PM There will be lighted kite show at 9:00 PM Everyone is welcome to attend! Calvary Bible Chapel 3740 W. Alexis Road, corner of ...

Posted By: Valerie Price | Category: Community Interest



Jul 13

Vacation Bible School

"Nazareth - Where Jesus was a Kid" July 24-28 - 6:00-8:45 PM Calvary Bible Chapel 3740 W. Alexis Road, corner of Harvest LanePress Release Contact Name: Valerie Price Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: ...

Posted By: Valerie Price | Category: Community Interest



Jul 13

Owens' Community Garden Creates New Learning Opportunities

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Carrots, lettuce, tomatoes and apples along with many other fruits and vegetables are sprouting up on the Owens Community College Toledo-area Campus as the academic institution expands its experiential learning ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Community Interest



Jul 13

ACGT Announces Inaugural Downtown SoundTrek Event

The Arts Commission of Greater Toledo (ACGT) is pleased to announce that it will host its inaugural Downtown SoundTrek event on Friday, July 22nd, 2011. This new multi-media music event is designed to put the FUN in fundraiser, with all proceeds ...

Posted By: Ryan Bunch | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 13

Puttin' On The Glitz announces move to Downtown Perrysburg

PERRYSBURG, OH - Puttin’ On The Glitz is pleased to announce that they are relocating from their current location in the Country Charm Shopping Center to a new location in historic Downtown Perrysburg. They will be moving in to the Houston ...

Posted By: Kelly Heuss | Category: Business



Jul 13

Toledo Pride to take place August 27 at Promenade Park

Toledo Pride is proud to formally announce that the second annual Toledo Pride festival will be taking place on August 27, 2011 at Promenade Park in Downtown Toledo. The day-long event celebrates and promotes unity, acceptance and awareness for the ...

Posted By: Kelly Heuss | Category: Events



Jul 12

Owens to Host Free ‘Key to Safe Teen Driving’ Program

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area teenagers ages 15 and older, with a valid driver’s license or driving permit, interested in enhancing their knowledge about safe driving are invited to attend a free Honda Teen Defensive Driving Program ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 12

Owens Gallery to Showcase Child Care Center Artwork

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Children attending Owens Community College’s Child Care Center will display their artistic qualities, creative impressions and imaginative masterpieces as part of the seventh annual Children’s Art Show, ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jul 12

Your Computer Needs of Toledo Guest on Toledo Biz Talk Radio

Amber S. Hawkins, President/CEO of Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC, will be the featured guest on Toledo Biz Talk Radio this Thursday, July 14, 2011 starting @ 9 a.m. EST/8 a.m. CST/7 a.m. MST/6 a.m. PST. All are invited to stop by and listen to ...

Posted By: Amber S. Hawkins | Category: Business



Jul 12

Hitting the roads for ALS (Lou Gehrigs disease)

Sunday July 17th 1p- 6p Ralphies on Airport hwy. Bourbon Cowboys band plays 2-6. 50/50 raffles. email [email protected] for a certifcate to use at Ralphies. They will donate 15% of your food and drink purchase that day to ALS. 50 mile Police ...

Posted By: linda sellers | Category: Arts and Entertainment