Press Releases - Community Interest

TOLEDO, Ohio—It has been said that a good teacher takes a hand, opens a mind and touches a heart. The Toledo Zoo’s education department has been recognized by the Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration with their Pinnacle ...

TOLEDO, Ohio— Orangutan: a word often mis-pronounced, but a creature beloved by many. The Toledo Zoo is proud to announce that Jacqueline Sunderland- Groves, primatologist, conservation biologist and deputy CEO of The Borneo Orangutan ...

Stautzenberger College is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a special celebration and open house at its Maumee campus (1796 Indian Wood Circle) on Saturday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is open to all alumni, former staff ...

TOLEDO, Ohio-- Come be a kid again and enjoy everything the Toledo Zoo has to offer during Senior Discovery Days, presented by Welltower, Inc., weekdays in September and October. If you are age 60 or better, September and October are made for you at ...

Help LCCS reach its goal of licensing 400 new foster homes in 2016! (TOLEDO, Ohio–August 10, 2016)—The kids are heading back to school, and soon the leaves will be turning bright colors. There’s no better time for individuals and ...

America’s favorite Chinese kitchen opens first restaurant in Lucas County; hosts events at YMCA and Mercy’s Children’s Hospital to meet local residents and begin serving its new community ROSEMEAD, California (July 25, 2016) ...

TOLEDO, Ohio – It has been said that together everyone achieves more. Together, we are bringing lake sturgeon back to Ohio! A proposal submitted to the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act Grants Program by the Toledo Zoo was one of ...

Come out on to the City of Refuge on August 13th from 12pm-4pm for food, games, bouncy houses and plenty of helpful information. This event is completely free of charge and there will be book bags given away to the children that are present during ...

The City’s Department of Neighborhoods offers a trailer stocked with supplies (lawnmowers, rakes, hedge trimmers, weed whackers, gloves, and garbage bags) that can be signed out by residents on Saturdays from 8 am to 1 pm. Citizens use the ...

Toledo: The National Museum of the Great Lakes announced today the screening of the Ohio premier of Heroes On Deck, a documentary film exploring the critical role two Great Lakes aircraft carriers played in winning WWII. The screening will take ...

The Autism Society of Northwest Ohio is hosting a Family Fun Night at Sky Zone Toledo. Enjoy trampoline jumping for jumpers of any age. The music will be turned off, the lights will be dimmed, and hand-towels will be offered in lieu of hand ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — It has been said, if nothing ever changed there would be no butterflies. Thankfully for the beautiful and beneficial silent flyers, more change is a-coming. The city of Toledo and Lucas County will hold a joint press conference ...

23rd Annual Library Village Garage Sale to be held Saturday, August 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is no rain date and admission is free. Library Village is the area bound by Lewis Avenue, Eleanor Avenue, Sylvania Avenue and Jackman Road. More than ...

The Toledo Area Humane Society will be hosting its First Annual Ice Cream Social at the new shelter located at 827 Illinois Avenue in Maumee. Cold Stone Creamery will be providing delicious treats as TAHS celebrates their first anniversary at their ...

SeaGate Food bank is looking for volunteers from 8am to 4pm to work at golf courses in the Toledo and the surrounding area on Saturday, August 20th as part of SeaGate Food Bank’s 2016 “Chip in for Food” fundraiser. Help is needed ...

Science in Motion Wednesdays, July 13 – August 31 10:15am * With the exception of Wednesday, August 3. Free with admission or the purchase of a membership. Registration is required Age Range: For kids ages 2 – 5 Join us for science, ...

Toledo Ohio: The National Museum of the Great Lakes announced today the discovery of the schooner Royal Albert in deep water off the southern shore of Lake Ontario near Fair Haven, NY. Shipwreck explorers, Jim Kennard and Roger Pawlowski located the ...

There are spots still available for the 2016 Lucas County 4-H Camp. 4-H Camp is a five-day, four-night residential camping experience that is conducted cooperatively by The Ohio University Extension Office of Lucas County and the professional staff ...

6 p.m. Sunday June 26, 2016 Fireworks — Food — Fun Freedom Celebration is a community-wide event hosted by the Church on Strayer that is offering fun for the entire family including: Free Admission Live Music & Bands 3D Rock ...

The Town Center at Levis Commons is pleased to present the fifth annual Sand-Tastic! Summer Festival on June 24-25, 2016. Visitors will be amazed as the shopping center comes alive with sand scultpures, chalk art, live music and more. Throughout the ...

Design and build your own simple machine. Learn the basics of mechanics, including gear ratios, cams and followers. Bring to life a mechanical machine that dances and twirls or jumps and shakes as you get to choreograph all your character’s ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — It is time for the Toledo Zoo’s annual black tie and tennis shoes affair, PNC ZOOtoDO presented by MassMutual Ohio. One of the region’s premier social events, ZOOtoDOboasts glitz and glamour with a fun twist and an ...

Attention local charities and non-profit organizations. Brush off your beach toys, and apply your sunscreen. This year, you have the chance to win $1,000 for your organization just by playing in the sand, with Castles For A Cause!The Town Center at ...

Bar 145 and the Toledo Area Humane Society (TAHS) are teaming up for a dog friendly Yappy Hour on Sunday, June 26th! Yappy Hour is a great opportunity for animal lovers in the area to get together for a fun afternoon featuring a raffle, appetizers, ...

Each year over 2.3 million tons of electronics are disposed of, with only a small percentage being recycled. With the growing use of electronics, our nation’s landfills are being inundated with E-waste.Levis Commons has teamed up with AIM ...

Emma Daugherty '18, of Waterville, Ohio, won the Regional High Jump Championship with an outdoor meet personal best of 5'5". She now will advance to the State High Jump Championship on June 3rd at the Jesse Owens Track and Field Complex ...

On Wednesday, June 1, your daily Tim Hortons coffee purchase will help change thousands of lives. One hundred percent of coffee sales at participating Restaurants on Tim Hortons Camp Day will be donated to the Tim Horton Children’s Foundation ...

The Lourdes University Lifelong Learning program is offering entertaining and educational classes. This summer school will be fun! Lifelong Learning will also host a day trip to Mansfield to visit two estates. Classes are offered in June and July ...

St. Lucas Lutheran Church Celebrates 130 Years in Toledo’s Old South End with an Ohio Historic Marker The St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran Congregation at 745 Walbridge Ave., Toledo, Ohio, is celebrating 130 years of ministry in Toledo’s ...

Contact Brittinee Huntley Telephone (419) 491-8890 Cell 419-346-2055 Email [email protected] Website www.waltchurchillsmarket.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2016 SERVICE DISCOUNT Showing the local military and public service workforce ...