Press Releases


Apr 26

Ride of Silence - Bike Ride

Meet at the University of Toledo Wednesday, May 18 at 6:45 pm to join in this community bike ride. Last year more than 200 riders participated. This is a bike ride at slow speeds and in silence to remember people who have been injured or killed ...

Posted By: Mary Pat McCarthy | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

Wedding Crashers! After the wedding, come to FUZED!

DATE NIGHT – Heat up Date Night, glassmaking! Class is open to 2-3 couples only and includes everything you need to know to make a glass plate, bowl or platter.Press Release Contact Name: Ann Hymel Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Ann Hymel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 26

National Train Day in Toledo

Saturday, April 30, 2011 Thousands Expected to Visit Toledo Train Station Toledo’s annual celebration of trains and train travel is Saturday, April 30, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the historic Amtrak station (415 Emerald St.) and upstairs at the ...

Posted By: Mary Pat McCarthy | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

OHHS Drama Department Presents…

OHHS Drama Department Presents… “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” The vibrant tale of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” comes to life as the drama department at Ottawa Hills High School (OHHS) ...

Posted By: Maideh Gore | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 26

2-Scale Celebrates 2011 Toledo Rotary Foundation ITZA Ball

Toledo, Ohio (April 18, 2011) – 2-Scale, a 3-Dimensional branding and experiential marketing company specializing in the design and creation of environmental touch points, reflects today on a successful 2011 ITZA Ball benefiting the Toledo ...

Posted By: Dan Skilliter | Category: Business



Apr 26

AP's 2nd Annual Safety Fair

The public is invited to attend AP Federal Credit Union’s Second Annual Safety Fair. It will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 405 N. Reynolds. The event will begin at 1:00 PM and end at 4:00 PM. There will be over 14 vendors ranging from ...

Posted By: Kathie Weaver | Category: Community Interest



Apr 26

May and June Events at Toledo School for the Arts

May Senior Showcase TSA Seniors take the stage for a final solo performance, alongside a Senior Art Exhibition. TSA Attic Theater 333 14th Street, Toledo - Between Adams and Madison Streets Tuesday, May 3, 2011 7 pm Adults $5, Students and Seniors ...

Posted By: S Watkins | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 25

Happy 8th Birthday Louie!

Toledo, Ohio—It’s hard to believe that The Toledo Zoo’s biggest little guy, Louie the elephant, is already eight years old! On Saturday, April 30, the Zoo will celebrate this momentous occasion with all sorts of birthday fun. The ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 24

Flower Hospital to Host Stroke Prevention Workshop

Flower Hospital's Primary Stroke Center will host a free stroke prevention workshop on May 7th from 10am - noon in their Administrative Board Room -5200 Harroun Rd - Sylvania. There will be free blood pressure and blood glucose screenings. ...

Posted By: Jared Meade | Category: Health



Apr 22

Conrad Art Song Competition Winners Announced

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Six singer-piano duos at Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts won prizes at the 12th annual Dr. Marjorie Conrad Art Song Competition held earlier this month in Kobacker Hall of the Moore Musical Arts ...

Posted By: Bonnie Blankinship | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 22

E-Books from the Library on Kindle Coming Soon

(April 21, 2011) – If you are an Amazon Kindle user, or are considering purchasing one, we're sure you've heard the exciting news that "later this year" Amazon plans to join a library loan program for electronic books. Amazon announced the ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 22

April 30th Quarter Mania Delta Eagles on Main street

April 30th saturday night Delta Eagles on Main street Bring a roll or two of Quarters and your luck Come bid on products from Longenberger,Scentsy,Pampered Chef,Tupperware,Avon,Premiere Design,Willowhouse,Miche,31gift, sendoutcards,tastfully ...

Posted By: linda sellers | Category: Events



Apr 22

Ohio’s Development Director to speak at UT on April 25

James A. Leftwich, the newly appointed director of the Ohio Department of Development, will speak to northwest Ohio business entrepreneurs during an April 25 luncheon in Toledo. Leftwich’s presentation, "Leveraging Entrepreneurship in a ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 21

Unison BHG's "Live to Celebrate Another Day" Contest!

Unison Behavioral Health Group has launched a special contest as part of its Spring 2011 “Live to Celebrate Another Day” prevention campaign, funded by the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board of Lucas County. Lucas County teens ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Community Interest



Apr 21

Live Stream: WGTE Town Hall: Financial Literacy for Students

Tonight at 8:00 p.m. on WGTE and Streaming Live on Knowledge Stream "The depth of our financial ignorance is startling...and at a time when we're borrowing more than ever, most Americans can't explain what compound interest is." So wrote journalist ...

Posted By: Knowledge Stream | Category: Community Interest



Apr 21

Owens Environmental Club to Host Denim Collection Drive

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College’s Environmental Club is encouraging area residents to bring their used denim jeans, jackets and purses of any particular color to the Toledo-area and Findlay-area campuses in support of ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Community Interest



Apr 21

All Shook Up

The King may have left the building, but he's headed for the Perrysburg High School stage for All Shook Up, a musical inspired by and featuring the music of Elvis Presley. Into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing ...

Posted By: Rob Gentry | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 20

OHHS Drama Department Presents......

OHHS Drama Department Presents… “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” The vibrant tale of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” comes to life as the drama department at Ottawa Hills High School (OHHS) ...

Posted By: Maideh Gore | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 20

Gotham City: 14 Miles (Holy Hot New Books, Batman!)

(Released April 20, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents an exciting program titled Gotham City: 14 Miles with comic book historian and author Jim Beard scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26 at the Sylvania Branch ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 20

Va Tech Shooting Victim to Screen Documentary, Speak at UT

-Virginia Tech shooting survivor Colin Goddard will visit UT April 21 at 5 p.m. in Health and Human Services Building Room 1711 on UT’s Main Campus -Goddard will screen film Living For 32 and join UT Police in a discussion regarding guns on ...

Posted By: Jon Strunk | Category: Community Interest



Apr 20

Owens Community College to Host Surplus Asset Sale, April 30

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents in need of furniture and equipment ranging from desks and chairs to light poles and a greenhouse are invited to Owens Community College as the academic institution hosts a community Surplus Asset Sale ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Community Interest



Apr 20

Huntington Center Takes Top Spot Among Midwest Venues

(Toledo, Ohio, April 18, 2011) – Every year, concert industry magazine “Venue’s Today” comes out with the “Top Venues” issue which ranks the top performing venues in regards to ticket sales. The April issue of ...

Posted By: Al Purdie | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 20

Owens Presents Sixth Annual Spring Concert Series

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents with a passion and an enjoyment of music are encouraged to join in celebrating the culmination of an academic year’s worth of Department of Fine and Performing Arts education as Owens Community ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 20

Wine Tasting for Library Legacy Foundation Private Label

(Released April 20, 2011) – Please join The Andersons, Library Legacy Foundation (LLF), and Claire’s Day, Inc., to explore a fun evening of wine tasting. This fund, friend and glass-raising event is scheduled from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 20

Quarter Mania on the road April 30 The Eagles in Delta Ohio

Come support 2 different charities. Bring a roll or two of quarters bid on 40 plus products from over 12 home base business products. Bidding paddles 1/$3.00 2/$5.00 3/$7.00 All proceeds split between One way Farms and Jimmy Duranny charity. Delta ...

Posted By: linda sellers | Category: Community Interest



Apr 20

Art Corner Toledo Unveils Mural at Manos Garden

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2011 – Art Corner Toledo (ACT) unveils its inaugural project in UpTown Toledo on Saturday, April 30, 2011 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in a joint event with Toledo Grows. Manos' Garden, located at 1441 Jackson ...

Posted By: Rachel Richardson | Category: Community Interest



Apr 19

Mark Twain 100 Years Later

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is pleased to present a FREE program today, Tuesday, April 19 titled Mark Twain 100 Years Later scheduled at 6:30 p.m. in the McMaster Center of Main Library, 325 Michigan St., downtown Toledo. Come out and ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 19

Animal Egg Hunt Returns to the Zoo!

Toledo, Ohio—It’s truly a rite of spring as young people wake to discover the treats that the Easter Bunny has left for them. For some of your favorite Toledo Zoo animals, that tradition comes a little early! On the Friday before Easter, ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Apr 19

Owens Landscape and Turfgrass Crew Club Hosts Plant Sale

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents seeking to add some new life and color to their gardens and yards this spring are encouraged to attend the Landscape and Turfgrass Crew Club’s annual Spring Plant Sale at Owens Community College, ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: General Interests



Apr 19

Rock The Tot at Bar Louie April 21

Six minutes - all the tater tots you can consume! That's the challenge of the annual "Rock the Tot" tater tot eating contest at Bar Louie in The Town Center at Levis Commons Thursday, April 21. Registration begins at 7:30 p.m. and the competition ...

Posted By: Julie Pompa | Category: Events