Press Releases - Community Interest
Nov
13
Stuff The Truck Event
WHAT: Owens Community College and Goodwill of Northwest Ohio are “stuffing the truck.” Community members are invited to donate gently used items to Goodwill to support people with obstacles to employment. All donated items are sold in ...
Nov
08
Cat and Kitten Promotion This Weekend
The Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood are partnering this weekend to help more of their feline friends find forever homes. Both organizations have a large amount of cats and kittens that need homes and we need help spreading the word. ...
Nov
04
EPIC Toledo Summit Presented by Hollywood Casino
The EPIC Toledo Summit is the signature event of EPIC Toledo, the Toledo Region's largest Young Professional program. Each year, the EPIC Toledo Summit brings nearly 200 young professionals, community leaders, and business leaders together for a ...
Nov
04
Arsenic and Old Lace to open Nov. 8 at the Toledo Rep
The Toledo Repertoire Theatre presents Arsenic and Old Lace November 8-10, 14-17 on the 10th Street stage. A comedy, written by Joseph Kesselring and directed by Rosie Best, involves two spinster aunts, a handful of lonely, old men, homemade wine ...
Oct
30
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Invites the Public to Join
"Back to the Wild" Wildlife Rehabilitation Center will be releasing a bald eagle at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge on Thursday, October 31st at 1:30 pm. This adult female eagle was picked up at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area approximately 7 weeks ...
Oct
30
Maker’s Mart Holiday Indie Craft Fair
What: Maker’s Mart Holiday Indie Craft Fair 2013 Where: The Grand Lobby of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza 300 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Toledo, OH 43604 When: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Handmade Toledo presents ...
Oct
30
November happenings at the Toledo Repertoire Theatre
Rep Ed Fall showcase themed ‘Reelin’ and Rockin’’ Saturday, Nov. 2 The Toledo Repertoire Theatre’s Fall Rep Ed camp comes to fruition with the ‘Rockin’ and Reelin’’ showcase Saturday, November 2 ...
Oct
24
Learn from Local Holocaust Survivors at Bearing Witness
It's been 70 years since the height of the Holocaust in 1943. For those who survived, the memories are as vivid as if it happened yesterday. As the last Holocaust survivors and veterans of World War II enter their golden years, it is especially ...
Oct
24
Devlac Hall Celebrates 20 Years
Behavioral Connections of Wood County is proud to announce the 20 year anniversary of Devlac Hall. Devlac Hall, located at 1033 Devlac Grove, off West Gypsy Lane Road in Bowling Green, opened their doors in 1993 with a grant from the Ohio ...
Oct
23
Jeff Greenfield next scheduled Authors! Authors! series
The Authors! Authors! 2013-2014 series, as presented by The Blade and arranged by the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, is pleased to welcome five-time Emmy winner and acclaimed political commentator Jeff Greenfield to the McMaster Center of Main ...
Oct
23
Lourdes to host undergraduate and graduate school open house
Those interested in learning more about Lourdes undergraduate and graduate programs are invited to attend informational open houses being held this November: Wednesday, November 6 – Graduate School Open House Franciscan Center, 6 to 8 p.m. ...
Oct
23
This is why I scuba dive and travel
This is why scuba dive and travel. Classes are on sale for $99 right now. Call Aqua Hut at 419-531-4655.Press Release Contact Name: Jeff Davis Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: 419-531-4655 Organization ...
Oct
18
The Hunger Games vs. The Hobbit
Register early for an exciting Toledo-Lucas County Public Library program titled The Hunger Games vs. The Hobbitscheduled from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, November 2 at the Sanger Branch Library, 3030 W. Central Ave. Register online at toledolibrary.org ...
Oct
18
Ghosts in the Maumee Library?
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents an exciting program titled Ghosts in the Maumee Library? scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23 at Maumee Branch Library, 501 River Rd., Maumee, OH. Fringe Paranormal researchers will ...
Oct
18
Little Wak's Halloween Funny Fest
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents Little Wak’s Halloween Funny Fest featuring Magician Extraordinaire Eli Portala from 3-4 p.m. on Saturday, October 26 in the Huntington Room at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. Portala portrays ...
Oct
18
Tent City to Rise—Including 1Mile Matters Walk for Veterans
Tent City again rises at Civic Center Mall on October 25 - 27, and will again bring together churches, businesses, government, and the media to put the spotlight on the needs of those who have lost domestic autonomy in our community. With its ...
Oct
18
Fremont Elmore Cycle & Fitness
Fremont Elmore Cycle & Fitness will host Mountain Biking 102 at Toledo’s Ottawa-Jermain Park off-road bike trail on at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2013. The workshop will focus on traversing logs and bunny hops along with lessons on ...
Oct
18
The Library is Wild About Eyes
Visit Main Library now through Wednesday, November 13 and get wild and wise about eyes with an interactive display just for kids to teach them all about eyes and eye safety! The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents its Wild About Eyes kiosk, ...
Oct
18
Johnston Fruit Farms Does it again!!
Who: Johnston Fruit Farms is partnering with the public! What: For Every ½ bushel or full bushel of apples that anyone picks and purchases this weekend, Johnston Fruit Farms will pick and donate the same amount to the Seagate Food Bank. ...
Oct
16
Battle of the Inland Sea
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents Battle on the Inland Sea from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, November 2 in the McMaster Center at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. On September 10th, 1813, Oliver Hazard Perry led his squadron into one of the ...
Oct
14
Sustainability Day at Lourdes University
On Wednesday, October 23, Lourdes University will host a series of activities in honor of National Campus Sustainability Day and National Food Day. The activities, which are free and open to the public, will take place between 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 ...
Oct
14
Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood Team Up
The Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood are teaming up again this weekend to help more of their feline friends find forever homes. Beginning Friday, October 18 through Sunday, October 20, the Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood ...
Oct
11
Ad Club To Host Creativity and Innovation Summit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT KAREN HOPKINSON 419-724-6414 The Advertising Club of Toledo will host the Creativity and Innovation Summit on Wednesday November 6, 2013, from 7:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn in Perrysburg. The ...
Oct
09
Preserving Art Tatum's Legacy: A Birthday Celebration!
The Citizens’ Advisory Board of the Art Tatum African American Resource Center will celebrate the birth anniversary of jazz giant and Toledo native Art Tatum (October 13, 1909 – November 5, 1956) in the auditorium of the Kent Branch ...
Oct
09
Candidate Forum for Mayor
On Oct 22nd One Village Council is holding a Candidate Forum with Mayor Bell and Michael Collins. Come and hear what they have to say. Date: October 22nd Time: 6:30 pm Place: The Zablocki Center 3105 Lagrange, corner of Lagrange and Central.Press ...
Oct
07
Alumna Phoebe Ballard Honored by UT College of Communication
The College of Communication and the Arts is pleased to recognize and honor Phoebe Ballard as its Outstanding Emerging Alumna during 2013 Homecoming Week at the University of Toledo. Ballard will present a lecture called "MOOCs, Kooks, and Flukes," ...
Oct
07
"New Art and Sound" multimedia exhibit in BGSU art galleries
“New Art and Sound,” an exhibit featuring installations by three celebrated artist/musicians, will debut Oct. 16 in Bowling Green State University’s Fine Arts Center. Free and open to the public, the show will be on display in the ...
Oct
07
Library Director Wins Prestigious Lifetime Achiever Award
Toledo-Lucas County Public Library Director Clyde Scoles has won the prestigious Touchstone Lifetime Achiever Award from the Press Club of Toledo. The honor, which was announced last evening, October 3, at the Press Club’s Annual Touchstone ...
Oct
07
Groundbreaking artists highlight BGSU New Music Festival
The 34th annual New Music Festival at Bowling Green State University Oct. 16-19 will showcase nearly 30 guest composers and performers. The four-day international festival includes concerts, lectures and an art exhibition. This year's featured ...
Oct
03
City of Oregon Mayoral Candidate Forum
Media Contact: Sarah Beavers, Executive Director-Eastern Maumee Bay Chamber of Commerce [email protected] 419-693-5580 City of Oregon, Mayoral Debate Oregon, Ohio (October 9, 2013) – The Eastern Maumee Bay Chamber of Commerce, in ...

