Press Releases


Oct 04

Lourdes Offers Free Non-Profit Leadership Training

The Lourdes University Graduate School and Dr. Patrice McClellan, Director of the Lourdes University Master of Organizational Leadership program, are pleased to offer free training designed for non-profit leaders on Thursday, November 3 from 7:30 to ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Community Interest



Oct 04

GlassHacks: A 24-Hour Hackathon

GlassHacks will be a 24-hour hackathon taking place October 15 -16, 2016, hosted at Maumee Valley Country Day School, and open to high school students across the country. Check-in will be at 11am on Oct. 15, and the closing ceremony will end at ...

Posted By: Melissa Kuhl | Category: Education



Oct 04

Tellabration! 2016 with Storyteller Risa Cohen

For Immediate Release Media Contact Person: Glenda Garrison, Tellabration! Producer Phone: (419) 350-1454 Email: [email protected] Frogtown Storytelling Guild Presents Tellabration! 2016 featuring, Risa Cohen On Friday, November 4, 2016, the ...

Posted By: Regina Patrick | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 30

Food Drive October 2-3

On October 2nd and 3rd, Gathering Volumes, Perrysburg's local, independent bookstore, will be partnering with other locally-owned businesses at the Shoppes at South Boundary to host a food drive for Perrysburg Christians United Food Bank and you are ...

Posted By: Denise Phillips | Category: Community Interest



Sep 30

We Bring Black Swamp Radio to N/W Ohio

Black Swamp Radio: The paranormal, supernatural and the unexplained with the best Indie music, paranormal radio shows & Old Time Radio. Black Swamp Radio is your one stop for music, games and talk radio. During the weekdays we play the very best ...

Posted By: Paul Ieson | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 30

Sylvania Senior Center sponsors Here's To Your Health Fair

The Sylvania Senior Center will be holding its annual Fall Here’s to Your Health Fair, Thursday, October 6th, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Approximately 22 vendors from our community will be available to present current health information to keep ...

Posted By: Karen Underwood | Category: Health



Sep 30

Diabetes Youth Services Sweet Success Gala

On November 18th, from 6-10pm, join us for a night of fundraising at our annual Sweet Success Gala benefiting Diabetes Youth Services. The evening will feature Jay Berschback as our emcee, Beth Rose as our auctioneer, and DJ Larry Devaughn for our ...

Posted By: Shonda Miller | Category: Community Interest



Sep 26

Early Learrning Center Explore Day at MVCDS

Join us for an afternoon in the Maumee Valley Country Day School Early Learning Center, Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 12:30-2:30pm! You and your child(ren) will have the opportunity to explore the Maumee Valley campus, spend time in classrooms, play on ...

Posted By: Melissa Kuhl | Category: Education



Sep 26

Church Rummage Sale - Saturday, October 1

Come and look for your treasures at the Eastminster United Presbyterian Church Rummage Sale on Saturday, October 1st from 9 am to 3 pm. There will be a bag sale at 2-3pm. Eastminster United Presbyterian Church, 725 Navarre Ave. Toledo (Woodville at ...

Posted By: Lori Saunders | Category: Events



Sep 26

Zion Lutheran Church New Pastor Announcement

Zion Lutheran Church LCMC, 8307 Memorial Highway (Old US 223) Ottawa Lake, Michigan is proud to announce that Pastor Terry Rebert has accepted our Letter of Call to be our new Pastor. All are welcome to join us on October 9th AT 10:15 am to welcome ...

Posted By: Norman Gregory | Category: Other



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