Press Releases


Feb 18

The Blues come to UT to celebrate Black History Month

The history of northwest Ohio’s blues scene will be explored on Saturday with a viewing of the documentary “I’ll Take You There” about The Hines Farm Blues Club. The film, which features the club that has been located just ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 18

Toledo Public Elementary Childrens Art Show

Several Toledo Public Elementary Schools participate in this charming art exhibit showcasing childrens' art in a variety of media. The exhibit runs from February 28 to March 18, 2011. Reception is Friday, March 4, 6-8pm. Gallery hrs: T-F, 11-5; Sat, ...

Posted By: Ellen Leonard | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 18

BizTech Infor ERP VISUAL User Conference Breakout Sessions

Toledo, OH –February, 18 2011: BizTech, an Infor ERP VISUAL Channel Partner and provider of information technology solutions, is pleased to announce the details and descriptions of the Conference Breakout Sessions for BizTech’s 2011 ...

Posted By: Jayme Weiden | Category: Technology



Feb 18

BASHCon brings hundreds of gamers to UT

Looking to take your gaming skills to the next level? Then BASHCon is where you want to be Feb. 18-20 for the 26th annual gaming conference hosted by the BASH club. Organizers expect more than 900 gaming fans to descend on The University of Toledo ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 18

Zoo Offers Free Weekend for Lucas County Residents

Toledo, Ohio— The Toledo Zoo is extremely grateful to the voters of Lucas County for their continuing support! To celebrate this special partnership, the Zoo is offering FREE admission to all Lucas County residents from Saturday, February 19 ...

Posted By: Cynthia Condit | Category: Community Interest



Feb 18

Looking for Girl Scout Cookies? There's an app for that

Girl Scouts of Western Ohio announced that the Girl Scout Cookie Sale is going mobile as part of a national pilot program. Cookie lovers in northwest Ohio soon will be able to use their smart phones to find the nearest cookie booths and a list of ...

Posted By: Traci Curth | Category: General News



Feb 18

Crystal Bowersox Announces Monroe Concert

Crystal Bowersox Saturday, April 2 7:30 p.m. La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater Reserved Seating $30 Tickets go on Sale Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 10:00 am There is a $3 service charge for tickets purchased online Humble beginnings and an undeniable passion ...

Posted By: Tom Ryder | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 16

The Knight Academy Hosts Open House March 2.

The Knight Academy, a co-ed school for students in grades 5-8, will host an open house on Wednesday, March 2 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Guests will be able to tour the school and meet faculty and staff members. Admissions information also will be ...

Posted By: Mark Tooman | Category: Education



Feb 16

Walleye 'Design a T-Shirt Contest' Winners Announced

2/15/2011 - Thirty schools from Ohio and Michigan participated in the second annual Toledo Walleye “Design a T-Shirt Contest.” Artwork from students was submitted and the Walleye staff narrowed it down to the top three high school ...

Posted By: Jason Griffin | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 16

Top Tier Toledo Network is looking for Leaders!

Did you know that last year members of BNI passed thousands of referrals, which generated over ¼ Billion of dollars worth of business for each other! In NW Ohio alone, 21,631 referrals were passed and $12.7 million was generated in closed ...

Posted By: Leah Beck | Category: Business



Feb 16

Quilters! Quilters! Quilters! Join Us February 19, 2011!

Party with Patrick! is a brand new quilt club that offers fun, easy monthly projects that are great for beginners to advanced quilters. If you have ever wanted to learn to quilt or just hang out with a bunch of quilting ladies, this is your chance! ...

Posted By: Mary Jo Blohm | Category: Community Interest



Feb 16

Last Call for 2011 Showcase Sylvania Business Expo

Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce Announces Last Call “2011 SHOWCASE SYLVANIA” EXPO Sylvania, Ohio…The Sylvania Chamber of Commerce’s annual FREE “Showcase Sylvania” Business Expo is on March 26, 2011 from 9:00 ...

Posted By: Pat Nowak | Category: Community Interest



Feb 16

Financial Symposium for Women

Financial Symposium for Women Presented by the Toledo Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated (Released February 16, 2011) – The Toledo Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated announces its Financial Symposium for Women ...

Posted By: Felicia Roberts-Dunston | Category: Education



Feb 16

Dick Cavett appearing in Toledo – 2011 Authors! Authors!

(Released February 16, 2011) – Emmy award-winning talk show host Dick Cavett is scheduled to appear in Toledo at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 3 in the Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd., as The Blade and the Toledo-Lucas County Public ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Community Interest



Feb 16

UT Minority Business Development Center Fosters Success

The Minority Business Development Center continues to assist small businesses with great success, including more than $2.2 million in sales revenue generation and 44 jobs created in the last six months. The center, located on The University of ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

Toledo Rep Calendar March-April 2011

DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD An EdgyRep Reading (for a mature audience) By Bert V. Royal Directed by Susan McCann at the Owens CC Center for the Fine and Performing Arts, 30335 Oregon Road, Perrysburg March 5 at 8 PM, 2011 A ...

Posted By: J Judson Lohman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

Toledo Area Aboriginal Research Society to Meet Feb. 24

The Toledo Area Aboriginal Research Society (TAARS) meeting for February 24, 2011 will be held in the Manor House at Wildwood Metropark, 5100 West Central Avenue, Toledo, Ohio, The meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. with a short business meeting ...

Posted By: Kathi Sund | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

Dr. Thomas F. Kindl Board Certified in Pain Management

Findlay, Ohio (February 15, 2011) – Pain Management Group, the leading provider of comprehensive, hospital-based, primary care pain management centers in the Great Lakes region, in conjunction with their physician affiliate, Midwest Pain ...

Posted By: Patrick Giammarco | Category: Health



Feb 15

Conference to examine ‘Latin Americanist’ topics

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Bowling Green State University will host the 10th annual Ohio Latin Americanist Conference Friday and Saturday (Feb. 18 and Feb. 19). The event will highlight Latin American and Latino/a studies through a variety of panel ...

Posted By: Bonnie Blankinship | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

Confucianism Expert to Lecture on Eastern Religious Thought

An internationally recognized expert on Confucianism will deliver the Annual Lecture on Eastern ReligiousThought on Wednesday at The University of Toledo. Dr. Tu Weiming, professor of philosophy and director of the Institute for Advanced Studies at ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Community Interest



Feb 15

Toledo Glass City Swap Meet

June 26, 2011 is the Toledo Speedway's Swap Meet and Car Show. This is an all makes, racers, circle track, hi-performance & classic car meet. Spots are 10’ X 30’ for $25.00 each. Show cars and drivers are free with dash plaques to ...

Posted By: nick avina | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

MY ALERTS Now Available at Toledolibrary.org

(Released February 15, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce My Alerts, a new page at toledolibrary.org that allows patrons to register in order to receive e-mail alerts for a variety of offerings. Upon submitting ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

We’re Blogging at the Library!

(Released February 15, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is inviting you to read and leave comments on our new Blogs page at toledolibrary.org! Librarians will offer regular blog columns on a variety of interesting topics on this ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

bd’s Mongolian Grill Features Fresh Food Choices

Fun Fresh Food Promotion Offers Guests Lighter Fare with Big Flavor bd’s Mongolian Grill in Toledo, located in Franklin Park Mall, has brought back its popular Fun Fresh Food promotion, providing its guests with a “Fun” way to get ...

Posted By: Gregg Cebrzynski | Category: Health



Feb 15

"Vaughn Bell: Transported Landscape" Presented by Owens

Owens Walter E. Terhune Art Gallery Presents “Vaughn Bell: Transported Landscapes” Exhibit, Feb. 18 – March 29 PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College invites area residents to experience the interconnectedness ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

Owens' Terrace View Cafe Announces Spring Semester Menu

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents are invited to explore the diverse world of international cuisine and regional food discoveries during a unique dining experience at Owens Community College as the hospitality management and culinary ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Community Interest



Feb 15

ACGT Announces 2011 Programs Schedule & Event Dates

Parkwood Gallery 2011 Schedule The mission of the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo (ACGT) is to develop and promote the arts in the greater Toledo community. To that end, the objective of The Parkwood Gallery is to allow local artists the ...

Posted By: Michelle Carlson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 15

Toledo Baby Child & Family Expo

Don’t miss the 6th annual 2011 Toledo Baby Child and Family Expo on April 3rd 11am – 6pm! Join us at the Sylvania Tam-O-Shanter for the area's largest celebration for expecting parents and families with children of all ages.Press Release ...

Posted By: Yiesha Beamon | Category: Events



Feb 15

Christian Graces presents Girls 'n Grace Tea & Fashion Event

On May 7, 2011 Christian Graces a local consulting business will present a Girls 'n Grace Tea & Fashion Event at the WPOS Christian Center in Holland, Ohio. Come join the fun on Mother's Day weekend and celebrate mothers, daughters and ...

Posted By: Robin Glover | Category: Events



Feb 15

Toledo 5 is Searching for America's Next Top Model

Toledo 5, Toledo’s CW, is proud to announce a Casting Call for the 17th Cycle of America’s Next Top Model. Toledo 5 will take its camera and interviewers to TONI&GUY Hairdressing Academy, 3034 Wilford Drive in Toledo on Saturday, ...

Posted By: Cheryl Lightfoot | Category: Arts and Entertainment