Press Releases


Feb 10

Christopher Paul Curtis’ book Bud, Not Buddy at Your Library

(Re-released February 9, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to partner with Dr. Imelda Hunt’s New Works Writers Series for a theatrical reading of the adventurous book Bud, Not Buddy by author Christopher Paul ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 10

Lady C Voted Best in Toledo

What a great way to start off the year! Lady C has been voted BEST Locally Owned Women's Boutique (second year running) and BEST Store in Downtown Sylvania*. What an accomplishment! What an honor! Thank you for voting for Lady C! We appreciate your ...

Posted By: Candy Sturtz | Category: Business



Feb 10

Pain Management Group Welcomes Two Nurse Practitioners

Findlay, Ohio (February 10, 2011) – Pain Management Group and Midwest Pain Treatment Physicians announce the addition of Melisa Bodkin, CNP and Loreen Abell, CNP to their medical staff. According to Dr. Ned Lakshmipathy, founding physician of ...

Posted By: Patrick Giammarco | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 10

Make-A-Wish Foundation Spaghetti Dinner at Ramada

Make A Wish Foundation Spaghetti Dinner Ramada Hotel & Conference Center 3536 Secor Road Toledo, OH, 43606 February 20th 2011 5-8pm Includes Salad, Spaghetti buffet, Desert, Live Entertainment and a Cash Bar Guaranteed Great time!! $15 per ...

Posted By: Jake Benvenuto | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 10

American Red Cross Rolls Out the Red Carpet

OSCAR Night will take place on Sunday, February 27 from 6-10 p.m. at the Owens Community College Center for Fine and Performing Arts. This is the eighth year for the event, which consistently attracts close to 500 attendees. Guests to OSCAR Night ...

Posted By: Jodie Tienvieri | Category: Events



Feb 09

2011 Lagrange Street Polish Festival

2011 LAGRANGE STREET POLISH FESTIVAL: July 8, 9 and 10 Toledo's Polish Village celebrates its heritage and showcases its central business district with the city's largest street festival - attracting over 25,000 visitors last year. The festival ...

Posted By: Linda Detrick-Jaegly | Category: Events



Feb 08

Win a spot on the Oscars

Win a chance to appear in the new Corner Dental commercial, to air on the Academy Awards®. Enter the Smile Camera Action Contest.Press Release Contact Name: LIsa Climer Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: ...

Posted By: LIsa Climer | Category: Events



Feb 08

Photography Expert to Give Free Workshop & Lecture at Owens

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents and photographers interested in learning about the scientific and technical aspects of photography from Andrew Davidhazy, one of the pioneers in the field of high-speed technical and scientific ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 08

BGSU Black Issues Conference to Focus on Future

BOWLING GREEN, O.—African-American successes and challenges will be highlighted at Bowling Green State University’s 12th annual Black Issues Conference (BIC) Saturday, Feb. 12, in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union. A goal of the event is ...

Posted By: Bonnie Blankinship | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 08

Sociological Expert Dr. Richard Schaefer to Speak at Owens

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents interested in gaining insight into the understanding of diversity and its impact on a global society are invited to a free lecture featuring nationally-known sociological expert Dr. Richard Schaefer at ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Education



Feb 08

Small Business Administration Lending Workshop

The University of Toledo Incubation program continues its series of informative events for those seeking to start or expand small businesses. This event tackles issues such as: Understanding how to apply, interest rates, repayment options, costs to ...

Posted By: Michelle Carlson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 08

ABLE Presents Free Small Business Legal Clinic

If you are already in business or thinking about becoming an entrepreneur, the Microenterprise Legal Assistance Project of Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. (ABLE) is available to help with business legal services at no cost to eligible ...

Posted By: Michelle Carlson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 08

ACGT seeking YAAW Instructors and Assistants?

Opportunity: The Arts Commission of Greater Toledo (ACGT) invites applications for?Art Instructors and Assistants to teach in a six-week youth summer employment program (June 27 - August 5, 2011). The holders of these positions will be expected to ...

Posted By: Michelle Carlson | Category: Community Interest



Feb 08

Toledo Barista in International Latte Art Competition

Contact: Sandy Spang Owner, Plate 21 Cell: 419.392.7577 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toledo Barista Competes in International Latte Art Competition Toledo, OH (February 7, 2011) – Eighteen-year-old Lily Spang knows that being a barista at Plate 21 ...

Posted By: Gina Sares | Category: General Interests



Feb 07

ProMedica Heart Month Community Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer free blood pressure screenings @ Mayore's Senior Center - 2 Aurora Dr - Toledo on 2/16 from 9-11am. 419-291-5826 for more info.Press Release Contact Name: Tedra White Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 07

ProMedica Heart Month Community Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer free blood pressure screenings @ AP Federal Credit Union - 3907 N. Detroit - Toledo - on 2/18 from 2pm-4pm. 419-291-5826 for more info.Press Release Contact Name: Tedra White Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 07

ProMedica Heart Month Community Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness and Pfizer will offer free total lipid/blood pressure screenings, nutrition info and lecture on heart health @ Hindu Temple - 4336 King Rd. - Sylvania on 2/19 from 8-11am. 419-291-5826 for more info.Press Release Contact ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 07

Black History Concert, Underground Railroad Tale at Lourdes

In honor of the 2011 Black History Month theme “African Americans and the Civil War,” Lourdes is bringing back its unique live-action planetarium show The Conductor. Additionally, the institution will present its annual Celebration of ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Community Interest



Feb 07

Live Stream: Governor John Kasich at the Toledo Rotary Club

The Rotary Club of Toledo and the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce are proud to be hosting Governor John Kasich on Monday, February 7, 2011, beginning at 12:00 p.m. The Governor will discuss “Restoring Ohio’s Competiveness”. ...

Posted By: Knowledge Stream | Category: Community Interest



Feb 07

ProMedica Heart Month Community Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer free blood pressure screenings @ AP Federal Credit Union - 405 N Reynolds - Toledo on 2/18 from 2pm-4pm. 419-291-5826 for more info.Press Release Contact Name: Tedra White Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 07

ProMedica Heart Month Community Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer free blood pressure screenings and education, stretching demonstrations, tobacco cessation products and counseling, heart-healthy recipes and more @ Westfield Franklin Park Mall - on 2/11 from 8am - 2 pm. ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 04

ACGT Announces Annual Congressional Art Exhibition

What: Ninth Congressional District Invitational Art Exhibition Presented by the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo and Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, in conjunction with Oberlin College and Firelands Association of the Visual Arts When: (Toledo) Monday, ...

Posted By: Michelle Carlson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 04

TMA Acquires Glass Sculptures by Two Leading Artists

TOLEDO, OHIO—The Toledo Museum of Art has added two new glass sculptures to its collection. Pyramid by German artist Josepha Gasch-Muche can be seen in Gallery 1 of the main Museum building. Blizzard Amulet Basket by Canadian artist Laura ...

Posted By: Kelly Garrow | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 04

Everybody Eats Conference APRIL 2 Northwest St Com College

“Developing a value-based local food system requires the cooperation of an entire community. This event focuses on workshops to provide education to local food producers in various methods of sustainable agriculture as well as workshops to ...

Posted By: Valerie Kinsman | Category: Events



Feb 04

Toledo 5 Casting Call for America’s Next Top Model

Toledo, OH – February 1st, 2011– 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 ...

Posted By: Cheryl Lightfoot | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Feb 04

Sweeatheart Dinner Dance

Sweetheart Dinner Dance - Open to the public $15 per advance ticket includes dinner, dance and door prizes Saturday 2/12 5:00p.m. – 12:00a.m. Maumee Eagles 2301 Detroit Ave. Band: Sneakers 8p.m. - 12:00a.m. Dinner: Steak or Shrimp includes ...

Posted By: Diana Nickens | Category: Events



Feb 04

ProMedica Offers Heart Month Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer free blood pressure screenings on Feb. 18th @ AP Federal Credit Union - 405 N. Reynolds - Toledo from 2-4 p.m. For more info 419-291-5826.Press Release Contact Name: Tedra White Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 04

ProMedica Offers Heart Month Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer free total lipid and blood pressure screenings, nutrition information and lecture on heart health (presented by ProMedica Total Wellness and Pfizer) on Feb. 19th @ The Temple Congregation Somer Emunim - 6453 ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 04

ProMedica Offers Heart Month Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer free blood pressure screenings on Feb. 18th from 2-4 p.m. @ AP Federal Credit Union - 3907 N. Detroit - Toledo. For more info 419-291-5826.Press Release Contact Name: Tedra White Press Release Contact Email: ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health



Feb 04

ProMedica Offers Heart Month Health Fair

ProMedica Total Wellness will offer total lipids and blood pressure screenings for $25 on Feb. 16th from 9-11 am @ Mayore's Senior Center - 2 Aurora Dr. Toledo. For more info 419-291-5826.Press Release Contact Name: Tedra White Press Release ...

Posted By: Tedra White | Category: Health