Press Releases


Sep 26

Local Glass Studio to Celebrate a Decade in Business

This October 22nd and 23rd, Copper Moon Studio located in Holland, Ohio will mark its 10 year anniversary with a celebration to remember. This local hot spot will be bustling with families and artists exploring what this business has grown to ...

Posted By: Suzie Yeager | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 22

The Newly-Christened Royal Panes Go for a Roller Derby Win

The Newly Christened Royal Panes Go for a Roller Derby Win Roller Derby Double Header on September 24, 2016 Toledo, Ohio: The Glass City Rollers, Toledo’s premiere women’s flat track roller derby team is excited to take on two teams in a ...

Posted By: Teri Green | Category: Sports



Sep 20

The Georgia Welles Apollo Society Donates Ancient Bust to Toledo Museum of Art

Roman, Bust of a Flavian Matron. Marble, late 1st century CE, H. 20 inches. Toledo Museum of Art. Gift of the Georgia Welles Apollo Society, 2016.TOLEDO, Ohio – A portrait bust of a Flavian matron depicting a member of Ancient Roman nobility ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 20

Maumee Valley Comes Home

(Toledo, OH) The Maumee Valley is coming home. Not the actual schooner which sank in November of 1900 in Lake Erie, but a rare Vincent D. Nickerson watercolor of the vessel will be on display at the National Museum of the Great Lakes on its ...

Posted By: Christopher H. Gillcrist | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 20

Tigers and Mud Hens Announce Two-Year Affiliation Agreement

TOLEDO, OH- The Toledo Mud Hens and Detroit Tigers today announced the extension of the player development agreement through the 2018 season, continuing the relationship between these two historic franchises that began 30 years ago. "Toledo and ...

Posted By: Andi Roman | Category: Community Interest



Sep 20

Tales from "Old Sparky"

The Toledo Police Museum announces it's newest exhibit..."Tales from Old Sparky: Convictions that Led to the Electric Chair". This exhibit will be open to the public Friday September 23, 2016 at 10:00 am. this exhibit will display a replica of Old ...

Posted By: diane | Category: Community Interest



Sep 13

Meet the Middlegrounds - New Metropark to Open in Downtown Toledo

Saturday, September 17Noon to 5 p.m. - Family activities and entertainment6 to 9:30 p.m. - Rock the Middlegrounds: Music, beer & wine -- The public will meet the Middlegrounds, the first Metropark in downtown Toledo, starting at noon Saturday, ...

Posted By: Scott Carpenter | Category: Community Interest



Sep 13

Square and Contra Dance!

Square and Contra dance! When? Saturday, October 8th at 7pm (lesson), 7:30pm (start-time) Where? Rossford United Methodist Church - 270 Dixie Hwy, Rossford, Ohio 43460 What to expect? Live music and a friendly environment with novice and experienced ...

Posted By: Renata | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 13

Glass City Record Show 9/18/16

Buy-sell-trade all types of vinyl: records, tapes, 33s, 45s, 78s, CDs, posters, movies and more! Sunday, Sept. 18, Knights of Columbus Hall, 4256 Secor Rd., Toledo Ohio, 10-4 pm. Admission $1; dealer tables $35. Information 419-450-6255.Press ...

Posted By: Rebecca Locke-Gagnon | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 13

Apples For Everyone

Saturday, Sept 24, 201610am-5pm Johnston Fruit Farms hosts a day for the community to come out and pick apples for the underserved. Come out and enjoy a fun-filled day! This festive fall event will feature children’s games, a petting zoo, ...

Posted By: Angi | Category: Community Interest



Sep 13

CureSearch Ultimate Tri-CURE-athon

The CureSearch Ultimate Tri-CURE-athon is a Hike, Bike, or Walk event to benefit Ultimate Hike, a program of CureSearch for Children's Cancer. The event will take place on September 24th in Whitehouse Village Park. Participants can choose to do a ...

Posted By: Tricia Pizzifred | Category: Community Interest



Sep 13

11th Autumn Toledo Plant Exchange

Autumn Toledo Plant Exchange Sat. Oct. 1 ** Rain or Shine ** At the Main Branch of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, 325 N. Michigan St. (in the parking garage, enter from Adams St.) Information: 419-578-6783 ...

Posted By: Tahree Lane | Category: Community Interest



Sep 08

Enrichment Day at the Toledo Zoo

TOLEDO, Ohio -- One of the ways that the Toledo Zoo provides the highest quality of animal care is through our enrichment program: creating objects and activities that encourage the animals to use their wild and natural instincts to explore their ...

Posted By: Shayla Moriarty | Category: Community Interest



Sep 08

Maumee Valley Country Day School announces a Biomedical Research & Process Partnership between Maumee Valley Country Day School and the University of Toledo

Maumee Valley and the University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have created a unique partnership that allows high school students to participate in authentic, on-going research within the HOSS program (Health Outcomes and ...

Posted By: Melissa E. Kuhl | Category: Education



Sep 08

Lake Erie Wing Watch - Celebrate Things With Wings

Joim us on September 17th for a full day celebrating and learning about the winged creatures in our lives. Learn about monarch butterflies, other pollinators, dragonflies, bats, birds, all things winged! The day kicks off with an 11 a.m. program on ...

Posted By: Rebecca Lewis | Category: General Interests



Sep 07

Toledo Area Humane Society Welcomes Celebrity Chef Bill Yosses to Toledo

Toledo, OH – The Toledo Area Humane Society is gearing up for the 4th annual PawVillion event on Friday, September 23rd in Toledo.PawVillion guests will enjoy an amazing four-course meal prepared by former White House Pastry Chef Bill Yosses ...

Posted By: Jessica LaValley | Category: Community Interest



Sep 07

Improvised Shakespeare Company to Appear in Peristyle As Part of Holy Toledo Laughfest, Exhibition Activities

TOLEDO, Ohio – What will happen on stage is anybody’s guess, but one thing is for sure: whatever you see and hear will be created right on the spot when the Improvised Shakespeare Company appears Oct. 8 at the Toledo Museum of Art ...

Posted By: | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 07

Volunteer for the 20th Annual Clean Your Streams Day

Every September since 1997, volunteers join forces for one day to clean the greater Toledo-area’s streams, rivers, and ditches during the annual Clean Your Streams Day. Partners for Clean Streams, and its partnering organizations, is ...

Posted By: Jessica Batanian | Category: Community Interest



Sep 07

German Pork Dinner - Zion Lutheran Church

Zion Lutheran Church LCMC 8307 Memorial Hwy. Ottawa Lake, Mich. is having a German Pork Dinner on Saturday October 1, 2016 from 4:30 pm -7:00 pm. All are welcome to come and enjoy a delicious meal and some great fellowship. Price is $10.00 for ...

Posted By: Norman Gregory | Category: Community Interest



Sep 07

The Franciscan Center Announces October Events

The Franciscan Center of Lourdes University is pleased to announce its October 2016 slate of events. Sunday, October 2 The Toledo-Poznan Alliance presents its Annual Dozynki Dinner from 1 to 4 p.m. Tickets are $30 per person. For more information or ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 07

Speaker to Offer "Success for All" Presentation for Teachers and School Administrators

On Wednesday, September 14, the Lourdes University Department of Education offers a presentation for school administrators and classroom teachers at the Franciscan Center of Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd. in Sylvania. The event runs from 6 ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Education



Sep 07

2016 Healthcare & Social Services Career Expo Scheduled

Employers seeking entry level talent in the healthcare and social services industries are encouraged to register and participate in the 2016 Healthcare and Social Services Career Expo, Internship and Job Fair offered on Friday, October 21 from 11 ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 07

Lourdes Hosts Annual Blood Drive Honoring Tim Berta

On Thursday, October 13, the Red Cross Club of Lourdes University will host its 3rd annual blood drive in honor of alumnus Tim Berta. The blood drive takes place in the Franciscan Center conference rooms A and B from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Events



Sep 07

Lourdes Students Prepare for 20th 'Clean Your Streams Day'

Dr. Holly Baumgartner, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, and Dr. James Minesky, Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences, are pleased to announce that Lourdes University will once again participate in the 20th Clean Your Streams Day on ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Community Interest



Sep 07

Lourdes University Lifelong Learning announces Fall Classes

The Lourdes University Lifelong Learning Program announces its fall classes. Lifelong Learning is an exciting educational program at Lourdes University. Open to all interested men and women, the only requirement for participation is an interest in ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 07

Lifelong Learning Fall Lectures, Hot Topics & Travel

The Lourdes University Lifelong Learning Program announces its lineup of fall travel, lectures and hot topics. Lifelong Learning is an exciting educational program at Lourdes University. Open to all interested men and women, the only requirement for ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Education



Sep 07

Recreation Center Dedication

Lourdes University Board of Trustees Chair Sandra Hylant and President Mary Ann Gawelek, Ed.D., proudly announce the dedication ceremony of the Russell J. Ebeid Recreation Center. The event begins at 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at the ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Community Interest



Sep 07

Walk a "Meal" in Our Shoes

September 15 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm experience a unique evening and progressive prix-fixe dinner as you enjoy a four course meal in several venues at the Village on Adams. Travel together as a group moving from venue to venue, guides will be ...

Posted By: Katie Frederick | Category: Events



Sep 07

Toledo Area Walk to End Alzheimer's - October 8, 2016

Join us for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's at the beautiful University of Toledo Campus on October 8th, from 9 am - noon. Honor loved ones and their caregivers at this special event organized to raise funds to find treatments and a cure for ...

Posted By: Lori Mika | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 07

Oktoberfest at the Olde Bayer Halle with Alex Meixner

We are excited to announce the largest event held at the Bavarian Sports Club in recent History! We are bringing the party home! How do we do that? Let's start with one of the Hottest Accordion toting bands in the Country! Alex Meixner and his Band ...

Posted By: Harry Schmitz | Category: Arts and Entertainment