Press Releases


Mar 12

ABC 13 Basketball vs. Rossford High School Teachers & Staff

Saturday March 20, 2010 Doors open @ 6:30pm and the game starts at 7:30pm Admission $3.00 Adults and $2.00 Students and Children. All proceeds to benefit Rossford High School After Prom.Press Release Contact Name: Tonya Press Release Contact ...

Posted By: Tonya | Category: Events



Mar 12

National Train Day in Toledo – May 1, 2010

Thousands Expected to Visit Toledo Train Station for National Train Day 2010! Toledo's annual celebration of trains and train travel is Saturday, May 1, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the historic Amtrak station (415 Emerald St.) and upstairs at the restored ...

Posted By: Mary Pat McCarthy | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 11

Legendary Folk Group To Perform In Sylvania

The New Christy Minstrels will perform at Sylvania Southview HS, Saturday, March 27 at 7:00 PM. The group will perform many of their hits, such as “This Land Is Your Land”, “Green Green”, and “Today”. The theater ...

Posted By: Eddie Boggs | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 11

Spaghetti Dinner and Auction Fundraiser

The Bowsher Band proudly presents the Annual Spaghetti dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, March 27th in the school cafeteria from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Come put and support the band by dining at Bowsher High School. Dinners are $6 for Adults and ...

Posted By: Brenda Mata | Category: Services



Mar 11

Beauty and the Beast at Bowsher High School

The drama department at Bowsher High School presents 'Beauty and the Beast' the weekend of March 26th,2010. Performances are Friday 3/26 at 7:30 pm, Saturday 3/27 at 2:00 pm and again at 7:30 pm, and Sunday 3/28 at 2:00 pm. On Saturday between ...

Posted By: Brenda Mata | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 11

The Toledo Symphony to play Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue

The Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is performing Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue on Saturday, March 20 at 8 PM in the Peristyle. Guest conductor Julian Wachner joins pianist Kirill Gerstein and the TSO for this special event concert. Gerstein returns ...

Posted By: Kristen Celek | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 11

Cla-Zel Theatre Brings Jazz Back to NW Ohio

The Cla-Zel Theatre is proud to announce Friday Night Jazz on the last Friday of the month. The centerpiece of the Friday Night Jazz will be the best local professional jazz musicians as well as special featured performers. Regular performers: Damen ...

Posted By: Banan AlKilani | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 10

Stacy Mitchhart Set to Perform at Clazel Theater

Venue: The Clazel Theatre 127 N. Main St Bowling Green, OH 43402 419-353-5000 Event: Stacy Mitchhart- concert/ Documentary & Travel channel documentary Date/Time: Friday April 9, doors @ 7pm/show @ 8pm Cost: Tickets $8 advance/ $10 DOS You can ...

Posted By: Banan AlKilani | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 10

West Toledo Branch Library celebrates its 80th Anniversary

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce the 80th Anniversary of the West Toledo Branch Library, located at 1320 W. Sylvania Ave. Please join us for a celebration from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30. West Toledo Branch Library ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Community Interest



Mar 10

Phi Beta Lambda Hosts Comedy for a Cause

The Lourdes College chapter of Phi Beta Lambda is pleased to announce Comedy for a Cause, a fundraising event at Connxtions Comedy Club in Toledo. The event will be held on Sunday, March 21 at 7 p.m. and benefits the March of Dimes. Comedy for a ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 09

Ancient Roman Symposium to be Held at Toledo Museum

Let the games begin! On March 20, the Toledo Museum of Art and the Archeological Institute of America–Toledo will host an Ancient Roman Holiday featuring a Roman feast and a series of lectures about the popularity of chariot racing. The ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 09

Happy Birthday JBs Sarnie Shoppe

It’s hard to believe that one year ago today “sarnie’s” were introduced to Northwest Ohio. Sarnie is an English slang term for sandwich and the bread and butter of the locally owned delicatessen JB’s Sarnie Shoppe at ...

Posted By: Casey Pogan | Category: Business



Mar 09

Women, Politics & Blogging: Top Blogger to Address Zonta

For immediate release (March 2010) Contact: Diane Reamer-Evans, Communications Chair, Zonta Club of Toledo 1, 419-241-9155 ext. 117; 419-708-4788 Toledo’s Top Female Blogger Tells All (about blogging) Lisa Renee Ward, founder and publisher of ...

Posted By: Diane Reamer-Evans | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 09

Toledo ChinaCenter Presents International Student Recruiti

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Hewen Slak Phone: (419) 205-2094 Email: [email protected] Website: www.toledochinacenter.com Toledo, OH, March 6th, 2010 Established at the beginning of 2010, the Toledo ChinaCenter (TCC, formerly known as ...

Posted By: hewen slak | Category: General News



Mar 08

Toledo Baby Child & Family Expo

(Toledo, OH) The 5th Annual Toledo Baby Child & Family Expo Does your child have what it takes to be the next official Toledo Baby® “Cutie Patootie!”? Find out at this year’s event on Sunday, April 25th at Westfield ...

Posted By: Yiesha Beamon | Category: Events



Mar 08

Tree Seedling Sale is going on now!

The Lucas Soil & Water Conservation District's Annual Seedling Sale is going on now. One to two year old seedlings are being offered at a low cost to assist landowners in establishing conservation practices such as windbreaks, wildlife habitats, ...

Posted By: Lara Burkett | Category: Community Interest



Mar 08

Master Gardener Lecture Series at TBG

The Lucas County Master Gardener program presents a 3-part Lecture Series "A Landscape Primer" for gardeners. •Thursday, March 11, 2010 Sumptuous Soils & Luscious Lawns •Thursday, April 8, 2010 Landscape Design & Container Gardens ...

Posted By: Beverly Monahan | Category: Education



Mar 08

Clarence Smith Community Chorus In Concert

The Clarence Smith Community Chorus will present its' Annual Spring Concert on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. The concert will be held at the Toledo Mennonite Church located at 5501 Nebraska Ave. The chorus, well known for its' performance of ...

Posted By: Harriett L. Grier | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 08

Steppin Out: The Funky Shoe Event of the Season

Live and Silent Auction to Benefit Programs of Toledo School for the Arts Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) is holding their annual live and silent auction fund raiser Steppin’ Out on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 6:00 pm at the Toledo Club. ...

Posted By: S Watkins | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 06

20 North Gallery's Adorning Glory: Jewelry by Kimberly Arden

Toledo, OH—March 6, 2010. On Friday, March 12th, 20 North Gallery will open Adorning Glory, a solo exhibit, featuring new works by local jewelry artist Kimberly Arden. The show will continue through Saturday, April 24, 2010. The exhibit will ...

Posted By: Condessa Croninger | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 05

Humane Ohio's "Puttin on the Glitz" Fundraiser

You are invited to a girls night out private shopping event at Puttin on the Glitz (Country Charms Shopping Plaza in Perrysburg) to benefit Humane Ohio on Friday, March 19, 2010, from 6 - 9 pm. Tastefully Simple consultant (and Humane Ohio ...

Posted By: Jill Borkowski | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 05

Humane Ohio Offers FREE Transportation to Wood County Pets

Can't afford to get your pet fixed? Tired of dealing with unwanted litters? Humane Ohio, a Toledo non-profit organization, offers low-cost spay/neuter to all area pet parents (NW OH & SE MI), and is currently offering FREE transportation for ...

Posted By: Jill Borkowski | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 05

Humane Ohio Pet Food Drive

MEDIA CONTACT: Humane Ohio Jill Borkowski Marketing Manager 419-266-5607, x307 419-367-6828 cell [email protected] HUMANE OHIO PET FOOD BANK HELPS KEEP PETS WITH THEIR FAMILIES K100, Pet Supplies “Plus” and Genoa Bank team up for ...

Posted By: Jill Borkowski | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 04

Spaghetti Dinner and Auction Fundraiser

Bowsher Band Boosters is hosting a spaghetti dinner and auction on Saturday, March 27th betwwen the 2 pm and 7:30 pm showing of Beauty and the Beast in the auditorium. The dinner and silent auction will be from 5 pm to 7pm in the cafeteria. Bowsher ...

Posted By: Brenda Mata | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 04

Toledo Opera brings Ancient Rome to the Valentine

Toledo Opera presents The Rape of Lucretia by Benjamin Britten on March 13 and 14 at The Valentine Theatre. Based on events described in both Ovid's Fasti and Livy's History of Rome, the opera, with Ancient Rome as its setting, is a tale of ...

Posted By: Scott Baker | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 03

Arts Commission Staff Invited to Air on Detroit's NPR 101.9

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Michelle Carlson, Programs Coordinator 419-254-ARTS (2787), ext. 15 [email protected] Arts Commission of Greater Toledo Invited to Air on Craig Fahle Show on WDET’s ...

Posted By: Ryan A. Bunch | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 03

The Young Rep presents A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Young Rep along with the Toledo Repertoire Theatre is proud to present a new production of Shakespeare’s classic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Playwright Claudia Haas has written a clever adaptation of Shakespeare’s play ...

Posted By: Amy Heuring | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Mar 03

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day!

Planned Parenthood of Northwest Ohio will be at People Called Women Bookstore for National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! Planned Parenthood Educators will be there providing free information, condoms and other giveaways. The People Called ...

Posted By: Sherita Evans | Category: Education



Mar 03

Lourdes College hosts graduate school open houses

Those interested in learning more about Lourdes graduate programs are encouraged to attend informational open houses this spring. Each open house will be held at the Franciscan Theatre & Conference Center from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with a formal ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Education



Mar 03

Local iPhone app helps get St. Pat´s revelers home safely

BETTER SMART THAN LUCKY Black & White Transportation offers iPhone app to help St. Pat's Day revelers get home safely Come March 17, that will be the word of the day, as people tip their glasses and toast "cheers" to St. Patrick. After a day of ...

Posted By: Karen Baker | Category: Community Interest