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Instructor: Barbara Mauter Wednesday, June 27 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Cost: $17 members; $29 non-members Studies have shown that laughter can actually improve your health! Evidence shows that laughter establishes – or restores – a positive ...

Wednesday, June 20 Cost: $99 for members; $114 for nonmembers Bus departs from Lourdes University parking lot M at 8 a.m.; returns around 6:30 p.m. Buffet lunch is included Thomas Alva Edison was one of America’s most famous inventors. The ...

Toledo Fire and Rescue Department Chief Luis Santiago announced today he plans to retire effective Friday, Aug. 3, 2018.Chief Santiago has been a Toledo firefighter since May, 1984. He was promoted to lieutenant in 1988, captain in 1993, battalion ...

TOLEDO, OH – Sculptures created by Toledo School for the Arts students were among the winners this past weekend at Sculpture in the Village in Gibsonburg, OH. TSA students Zach Garn, Shane Hackett, Treyvon Johnson, and Olivia Parr created ...

The Franciscan Center of Lourdes University is pleased to announce the July slate of events. Monday, July 2The Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo presents Fanny’s Journey, the third film of the 6th Annual Toledo Jewish Film Festival. Showtime ...

Michael Marsh has accepted a position as President and CEO of Responsive Caregivers of Hawaii Today, the Board of Directors of The Fair Housing Center announces the departure of long-time President and CEO, Michael Marsh, who is leaving to pursue an ...

Who: SASS- Student Advocates for Safe Schools hosts; FREE public eventWhat: SASS Summer Picnic- Community EventWhere: Wildwood Metorpark, Whitetail Shelter House, 5100 West Central Ave, Toledo, OH 43615When: Wednesday, June 20th, 2018, from ...

Toledo native, UT graduate, and retired Sylvania School teacher Alan Thompson completed a 12,000 mile bicycle journey along the perimeter of the United States for charity. Come hear his story!An avid cyclist and humanitarian, Alan Thompson raised ...

How much do you know about keeping yourself and your family safe from fire? Test your knowledge of fire safety in this interactive session.Mercy Health will be hosting a fire safety and burn prevention trivia night to provide your family with the ...

Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz on June 1 announced an accelerated schedule for opening the city’s public pools and splash pad. The first three of the six Toledo pools -- Pickford, Wilson, and Jamie Farr -- open this Saturday, June 9. Pool ...

The Arts Commission’s Art in Public Places Program is commissioning a work of public art, engaging play as a theme for Close Park in West Toledo. Nestled in a densely populated neighborhood, the park is adjacent to Blessed Sacrament Parrish, ...

Toledo City Council today authorized spending $1 million from the city’s capital improvement Fund and $560,000 from the special assessment improvement fund to pay for the Kapszukiewicz administration’s planned 2018 sidewalk program; ...

Event Coordinators, Description of Event, & Sponsors This week-long celebration, Island Green Week, 2018, will run from August 4 to August 11. The Lake Erie Islands Nature & Wildlife Center, Lake Erie Islands Conservancy, OSU’s ...

- Equality Toledo (ET) plans to host an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, unveilingthe organization’s new food pantry, located at Collingwood Presbyterian Church (2108Collingwood Blvd.) on Thursday, June 7 at 10:00 a.m.“Our purpose in ...

Lourdes University Provost Dr. Geoffrey J. Grubb and Director of the Master of Science in Nursing: Nurse Anesthesia Program Dawn AuBuchon, CRNA, are pleased to announce that the program has been granted $53,989 in funding for the 2018-19 academic ...

Don't miss Habitat for Humanity ReStore's Summer Bash. The non-profit home improvement store is celebrating Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity's 30th anniversary in Lucas County. On September 20 from 5:30-8:00pm, we’ll have popcorn and hot ...

Bead Summer Camp for Kids & Teens Find your jewelry-making inspiration here. Learn Introductory to Basic Beading. Options: Summer bracelets, Learn to wire wrap and link onto beads. Fee: $30 ea. day includes materials Ages 6-14 Time 11am-1pm ...

Lourdes University President Dr. Mary Ann Gawelek and Dr. Luann Brodbeck, Dean of the College of Business & Leadership, are pleased to announce the institution’s latest fully online program – the Online Master of Business ...

Run Like Hell—America's premier Pink Floyd show is coming to the Ohio Theater of Toledo for one performance on Monday, June 18th. Experience the sights and sounds of one of the most influential bands of all time. Tickets available at the door ...

Saturday, June 16th, 4pm - 6pm Enjoy the musical styling of Kristin Gramza, Maumee native, while you stroll the lake district. Kristin will be performing in the amphitheater, near the pond and restaurants! This is a free and open to the public ...

Are you looking to learn new skills and receive job training? Join us on Saturday, June 16th as we provide comprehensive training on how to be a professional canvasser. This is a great experience for anyone looking to learn new skills that will be ...

Local wedding professional Jason J. Kelley and his daughter Mikiyah Jo have published a new book to help brides and grooms with their wedding planning process. Title - 101 Wedding Planning Tips: To save you time, stress, and money! Available on ...

Findlay, OH- Legacy Marble and Granite, the area’s foremost natural stone fabricator, is launching a newly revamped website, www.LegacyMarbleandGranite.com. The intention of the revised site is to give customers an online platform that will ...

Summer Camps Princess Camp (girls) June 18th, 19th, & 20th 9am- noon -ages 4 yrs- entering 4th grade - cost $90 all 3 days or $35 a day Gymnastics Camp (girls) June 20th & 25th 1:15 pm- 4:15 pm June 27th 12:30 pm- 3:30 pm ...

Seven-time Grammy nominated Natalie Grant, who is known for her powerful and soaring vocals, heart-gripping lyrics and passionate performances will be performing to benefit The Victory Center in Toledo, Ohio. Local group Heart to Heart will be the ...

Join the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and the Gulch family in support of the 8th Annual Andrew Gulch Memorial Golf Outing on Saturday August 18, 2018 at 11:30am as we raise funds in support of MDA. At MDA, we are fighting to free ...

All Toledo Area High School Class Reunion They're back! Eddie & the Edsels, the hardest working "oldies" band in northeastern Ohio is back for the “All Toledo Area High School’s Class Reunion” on Saturday, August 18, 2018 for ...

GLASS CITY BLUES: POEMS by NATHAN ELIAS Currently Available for Pre-Sale Release Date: September 14, 2018 Nathan Elias is the author of the novelette A Myriad of Roads That Lead to Here. He grew up in Toledo, Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles, ...

Toledo, OH - Education information nonprofit GreatSchools has awarded Toledo School for the Arts with a 2018 College Success Award in its first report recognizing schools in nine states for commitment to college preparation. GreatSchools pinpointed ...

The city of Toledo is sponsoring four free disposal days at the Hoffman Road Landfill for city residents. They are 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on June 2, July 7, Sept. 8, Nov. 24.Disposal is subject certain terms and conditions. Acceptable bulky waste items ...