Press Releases - Community Interest

TOLEDO, OH – The Toledo Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce ProMedica as the sponsor of its Classics Series. This sponsorship will go into effect immediately, covering the remainder of this performance season (2017-2018) and will continue ...

PERRYSBURG, OH (January 19, 2018) From Barbie Dolls to tool benches, Legos to bikes, the 8th Annual Play It Forward Used Toy Drive brought hundreds of people, with thousands of toy donations to Levis Commons last weekend. But the project has just ...

Join us on February 10th at Junior League's fundraiser, Inspire Toledo, for a Mardi Gras inspired evening of dancing, games of chance, a NOLA signature drink, AND your ticket to the event is an entry for a $1,000 cash prize! When you put on that ...

Lourdes University Department of Student Activities presents Sibs N’ Kids Weekend on February 16-18, 2018. Lourdes students are encouraged to invite up to two (2) siblings, cousins, nieces, nephews, or neighbors between the ages of 5-15 years ...

On Tuesday, January 23rd, the Science Alliance for Valuing the Environment, Inc. (S.A.V.E.) presents Global Climate Disruption: How Do We Know? What Can We Do? with Dr. Andy Jorgensen from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The lecture will be held at the Franciscan ...

The Lifelong Learning Hot Topic on Friday, January 15th presents "Benefits and Opportunities of Engaging in Your Community" from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. This event will be held on the Lourdes University campus at the Franciscan Center. Emily Avery, ...

The Liberators organization will honor individuals, organizations and students working to end human trafficking in the state of Ohio during its Awards Ceremony from 5 to 9 p.m., at the Franciscan Center located on the Lourdes University campus. For ...

Toledo, Ohio – November 21, 2017 - On November 29, 2017, Anita Lopez, Lucas County Auditor will hold a press conference to announce the upcoming dog-licensing season with a focus on encouraging owners of unlicensed dogs to purchase new, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio – It’s a boy! The Toledo Zoo is proud to announce the birth of a male Western lowland gorilla born late Thursday, Nov. 23 / early Friday, the 24. Mokonzi, (Moh-khan-see) which means governor in Swahili, is baby number three ...

St. Paul AME Zion Church-Toledo, OH will be honoring its member, entrepreneur, and legendary Toledo, OH radio personality Mr. W. Charles "Charlie Chuck" Welch this Sunday, December 3, 2017 during the 11:15 am morning worship service at St. Paul AME ...

Sunshine Studios is unveiling its 2017 Christmas gift collection, including a new line of beautiful, hand-thrown specialty bowl cozies that all the user to safely warm their food and handle hot contents without burning their hands. The sets are ...

The Toledo Area Humane Society is excited to announce some pawesome Cuddlebuster Black Friday Specials for 2017’s biggest shopping day of the year! TAHS will be offering some amazingdoor buster goody bags to our first 20 visitors. From 12 noon ...

The Lourdes University Department of Education presents “Homelessness: Approaches to Support Students in an Educational Setting” on Thursday, November 30, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Franciscan Center, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania. The ...

Toledo, Ohio – Today, Toledo Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson unveiled the new $150,000 CM Labs Simulator that will train and improve the skill level of all City Heavy Equipment Operators. Using simulators can improve employee productivity and reduce ...

Southview Band Boosters invites you to its 5th Annual Holiday Hoopla Event on Saturday, December 2 from 9AM - 2PM at Sylvania Southview High School (7225. W. Sylvania Avenue). We hold a silent/online auction with tons of unique items: retail & ...

The Franciscan Center of Lourdes University is pleased to announce its December 2017 slate of events. Saturday, December 2Keeping Our Girls Safe offers a Self Defense Class from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Established in remembrance of Sierah Joughin, the ...

Toledo, OH -The Toledo Area Humane Society will be hosting a canine influenza vaccinationevent on November 4th from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. With the recent confirmed cases of the H3N2 canine influenza virus locally, the ToledoArea Humane Society is taking ...

Toledo, Ohio. Oct. 24, 2017 – Toledo Mayor Paula Hicks-Hudson along with Toledo Public Schools’ Superintendent, Dr. Romules Durant and Mr. Don Czerniak, president of Local 7, today announced the creation of a CO-OP program that will ...

Clayton Birney of Arista Home Care Solutions was the recipient of the 2017 Esteemed Volunteer Award. The Alzheimer’s Association gave the honor for his work at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. TOLEDO, Ohio — Clayton Birney, co-owner of ...

Tuesday, October 17, 2017, 12:30 p.m.The McMaster Family Center for Lifelong LearningMain Library325 Michigan Street, Toledo, OhioTuesday, October 17, 2017, 6:00 p.m.TARPS Facility130 Knapp Street, Toledo, OhioWednesday, October 18, 2017,12:30 ...

(Toledo, Ohio) A recent financial audit of the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority by the Auditor of State’s office has returned a clean audit report. TARTA’sexcellent record keeping has earned it the Auditor of State Award. TARTA ...

Join us this Thursday, October 26th, 2017 From 4 to 7 pm For fun, fashion, snacks, drinks, and drawings! *a portion of the proceeds from this event are being donated to a family with local ties who experienced loss and devastation from hurricane ...

Lourdes University offers a High School Financial Aid Night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at our state-of-the-art Franciscan center. The event is free and open to all high school seniors and any interested underclassmen along with their families. All students ...

Science Alliance for Valuing the Environment, Inc. (S.A.V.E.) presents How to Save a River: Water Stewardship & Related Environmental Land-Use Issues at 7:30 p.m. with Abigail Frost-King, President and Founder of the Save Maumee Grassroots ...

Lourdes University presents the Sharing the Spirit Christmas Buffet and Tree Lighting for its students, employees, alumni and families at 4:30 p.m. For more information, contact Sister Barbara Vano, Director of Campus Ministry and Service Learning, ...

Come join SeaGate Food Bank in the 20th Annual Stuff the Truck event sponsored by WRQN 93.5 FM at the Walt Churchill’s Markets in Maumee and Perrysburg! Help us pay it forward to our neighbors in need by “stuffing the truck” with ...

TOLEDO, OHIO - On Monday, November 13, the Homeless Services Partnership (HSP) will host the 1 in 5 Breakfast and Collaboration, presented by Mercy Health. This is the first formal event dedicated to bringing community and business leaders together ...

Science Alliance for Valuing the Environment, Inc. (S.A.V.E.) presents “How to Save a River: Water Stewardship & Related Environmental Land-Use Issues” with Abigail Frost-King on Tuesday, November 14, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the ...

Total Package Girl—a girl leadership and confidence brand based in Toledo, Ohio—announces Be The Force, A Girl Leadership Summit...Like No Other is back! Live the Total Package Girl Lifestyle and Discover Your Inner Leader; Stand Up ...

The Annual Maryse and Ramzy Mikhail Memorial LectureUniversity of Toledo Law Center, McQuade Auditorium, 3 p.m., October 11, 2017 Toledo, OH: Former Acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal has appeared before the Supreme Court in 34 cases – ...