Press Releases


Jan 18

Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving Campaign

Ohio State Highway Patrol Public Affairs Unit reports 43 OVI arrests and 17 OVI related crashes but no fatalities during the holiday period from 11/24/10-1/2/11. "Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving” - That’s the message Unison Behavioral ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Community Interest



Jan 18

Sweet Endings

The Pregnancy Center of Greater Toledo has the great pleasure to host Mrs. Pam Tebow, mother of Tim Tebow, as the keynote speaker for our annual fundraiser. Come here Mrs. Tebow’s exciting and moving story of how one mother’s choice led ...

Posted By: Angela | Category: Events



Jan 18

LiveStream: Our Education Crisis:Student/Parent Conversation

January 18 at 6:00 p.m. at the Toledo Public Library (McMaster Room). Moderated by journalist and author Rick Sanchez. WGTE Public Media will stream the public event live on the Knowledge Stream Website (http://www.knowledgestream.org.) Citizens may ...

Posted By: Knowledge Stream | Category: Community Interest



Jan 18

Going Wild for Kids Annual Fundraiser @ Levis Commons

Toledo Children's Hospital Foundation will hold its annual event - Going Wild for Kids - to raise funds to support the new autism collaborative and early intervention program at Toledo Children's Hospital. The Autism initiative is a collaborative of ...

Posted By: Elizabeth Dennis | Category: Community Interest



Jan 17

Toledo-based Company has Cool Concept in Green Cleaning

We can all help make the world a little greener in the new year – and it doesn’t take a hard-to-stick-to resolution. JAWS – or “Just Add Water System” – is a revolutionary way to clean, while taking care of our ...

Posted By: Mariesa Stokes | Category: General Interests



Jan 17

Non-Profit Opens Exhibit at Ford Gallery

PRIZM Creative Community, a non-profit for education, service and collaboration in the arts has opened a two month visual art exhibit in The Ford Gallery located at 42 South Superior Street inside The Spaghetti Warehouse in downtown Toledo. On ...

Posted By: Barbara Billmaier | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 15

20 North Gallery's 16th Annual Black History Month Exhibit

20 North Gallery Presents 16th Annual Black History Month Exhibit: Homage to LeMaxie Glover Downtown gallery pays tribute to late Toledo sculptor with exhibition of local and regional artists in the longest-running Black History Month art event in ...

Posted By: 20 North Gallery | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 15

Lourdes Chorus Begins 2011 Rehearsals – New Members Welcome!

DID YOU KNOW? The Lourdes College Chorus welcomes community members as well as Lourdes students, faculty and staff! We invite you to join us on Wednesday, January 19, for our first 2011 rehearsal in the Franciscan Theatre and Conference Center of ...

Posted By: Karen T. Biscay | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 15

SBA Loan Aids Local Business’ Expansion

2-Scale, a 3-Dimensional branding and experiential marketing company, was recently awarded a Small Business Administration loan in the amount of $500,000. The company has 12 employees and has plans to hire two additional positions within the next ...

Posted By: Sharon Skilliter | Category: Business



Jan 15

There Is Still Time for Your Child to Make the Grade

The second quarter for the 2010-2011 school year is nearing an end. Don’t panic, there is still plenty of time to help your child make the grade. As report cards come home, be sure to provide some positive feedback to your child whether you ...

Posted By: Christine Cady | Category: Education



Jan 14

Free Community Dinner

Free Community Dinner - Friday, January 28th. Doors open at 5:00 PM and dinner will be served 5:30-6:00 PM. Calvary Bible Chapel, 3740 W. Alexis Road corner of Harvest Lane Open to anyone in the community that is looking for a night of food and ...

Posted By: Valerie Price | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 14

Frozentoesen Fun Continues in February!

Toledo, OH—The Toledo Zoo is like a trip around the world in one great day, so the Zoo’s Frozentoesen Winter Weekends are the perfect break from the winter blues! Don’t miss ice-carving, Cabin Fever feeds and more. Visit our ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 14

BizTech 2011 Infor ERP VISUAL User Conference

VISUAL Rocks! April 26, 27 & 28, 2011 Cleveland, Ohio Toledo, OH –January 14, 2011: BizTech, an Infor ERP VISUAL Channel Partner and provider of information technology solutions, is pleased to announce their Inaugural Infor ERP VISUAL ...

Posted By: Jayme Weiden | Category: Events



Jan 14

Lover’s Brew: A Renaissance Valentine Tea

Sunday, February 13, 2011 • 3:30 PM St. Andrew’s Methodist Church 3620 Heatherdowns Blvd. at Colony, Toledo, OH Tickets: $20 each, or 2/$30 (Tea leaf readings included) S p e c i a l N o n - S e r i e s C o n c e r t : Limited Seating! ...

Posted By: Alice Petersen | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 14

Story and Song: Entertainment for a Midwinter's Afternoon

Sunday, January 16, 2011 • 3:30 PM University of Toledo Center for Performing Arts (East Campus Entrance off Secor) Story and Song: Entertainment for a Midwinter’s Afternoon Featuring Dr. Robert Rudolph, narrator S e r i e s C o n c e r t ...

Posted By: Alice Petersen | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 13

Owens Welcomes Internationally Known Author Helen Prejean

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Internationally acclaimed Sister Helen Prejean, author of “Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States”, will make an appearance in Northwest Ohio to discuss her ...

Posted By: Brad Meyer | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 13

BG Winterfest 2011 Featuring Wiz Khalifa

Clazel Entertainment and Livin Legends LLC present.... Venue: The ANDRESON ARENA Bowling Green State University Event: BG WINTERFEST 2011 Featuring WIZ KHALIFA Date/Time: SUNDAY January 23, doors @ 7pm Cost: Tickets $25 Bleachers / $35 Main floor ...

Posted By: Banan AlKilani | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 13

Humane Ohio to Host Rabies Vaccination/Microchipping Clinic!

On Saturday, January 22nd from 10 am - 2 pm, Humane Ohio will hold a rabies and microchipping clinic for dogs and cats. On this special day, Humane Ohio will offer rabies vaccinations for $5 per pet and microchipping for $20 per pet. Cash only. ...

Posted By: Jill Borkowski | Category: Community Interest



Jan 13

Ten years of unity to be celebrated at MLK event

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Day celebration started out 10 years ago as an idea to bring the city together on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It now has become the largest community event in the area to celebrate the activist’s memory ...

Posted By: Meghan Cunningham | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 13

Humane Ohio Presents "Beat the Heat!" $20 Female Cat Spays!

Humane Ohio will run their annual "Beat the Heat" promotion and will spay female cats during the month of February for the special rate of $20. This special rate for female cats is even less than the non-profit organization's normal low-cost price ...

Posted By: Jill Borkowski | Category: Community Interest



Jan 12

Winter Sale @ Lady C! New Items Arriving!

WINTER SALE @ LADY C! NEW ITEMS ARRIVING! So much is happening at Lady C! Our Winter Sale is in progress and NEW MARKDOWNS have been taken on clothing! Now- apparel is 50% OFF!* Also on sale- Retired Vera Bradley items are 50% OFF! All items must ...

Posted By: Candy Sturtz | Category: Business



Jan 12

Nourishing Our Children class

– Chapter leader, Kris Johnson, M.S. nutrition, announces the upcoming class in our Healthy Living Series. NOURISHING OUR CHILDREN Timeless Principles For Supporting Learning, Behavior And Health Through Optimal Nutrition. Tuesday, January ...

Posted By: Kris Johnson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 12

Skinny Girl Now Monthly Meeting

Everybody has a skinny girl (or guy) inside them, join the club! Yep...there is actually a skinny girl club. We meet once a month and keep in contact through facebook between meetings. No Diet, No exercise...we meet, have fun, talk, share results, ...

Posted By: Skinny Girl | Category: Health



Jan 11

Professional Bull Riders Return to Huntington Center

TOLEDO, OH (January 11, 2011) – This Friday and Saturday, the PBR Toledo Invitational returns to the Huntington Center. This is the big show, where professional bull riders earn cash and points toward a slot at the 2011 PBR World Finals in ...

Posted By: Al Purdie | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 11

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 ...

Posted By: nick avina | Category: Events



Jan 11

Lourdes Drama Society Picks Playwriting Competition Winners

The Lourdes Drama Society sponsors an annual one-act playwriting competition offering cash awards for first, second and third place, as well as an opportunity to be considered for production at the group’s Festival of One Acts. This ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 11

Quilters and Fans of Patrick Lose UNITE! Sat Jan 15 9:00am

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: Matthew Boyd | Category: Community Interest



Jan 10

Whitehouse Winterfest

Whitehouse Winterfest, the coolest event this winter! Downtown Whitehouse will be the home of Whitehouse Winterfest, the coolest event this winter! on February 12, 2011 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. Events will include cardboard box sled races, ...

Posted By: Barbara Knisely | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jan 10

Abec's Small Business Review to Add Columnists

If done consistently, articles provide some of the best results for a small business' marketing dollar. 2011 is the year when businesses will adopt a publishing mindset and article marketing is a great way to provide high-value, educational ...

Posted By: Patrick Giammarco | Category: Business



Jan 10

Ultimate Weight Release Clinic--beginning 1/10 or 1/19/11

Ultimate Weight Release Clinic--12 weekly sessions Because releasing our weight is about so much more than knowing how to count calories! Tap into the 90% of your powerful mind that goes unused to fight this battle so you can win it! This ...

Posted By: Jennifer Styblo, C. Ht. | Category: Health