Press Releases - Community Interest

Toledo, Ohio – Karen Shulman, owner of loyalty and change management consulting firm, Hands-On Consulting, Inc., will be presenting, Proof Positive: Surviving a Changing Workplace, at Owens Community College’s Professional Day for ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library invites you to drop off plants to share and exchange with others from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. this Saturday, October 5 in the underground parking garage of Main Library, 325 Michigan St. Enter Main’s ...

A topic that hasn't been yet discussed on the Ms. Computer Lady Show, UNTIL NOW. Come by the Ms. Computer Lady Show to gain insights on grants and computers. Many nonprofits apply for them, but yet there are many who find today's technologies ...

On Thursday, October 3, at 10:30 a.m., the Toledo Zoo will host a naturalization ceremony for new U.S. citizens. The ceremony represents a partnership between the Zoo and the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, the Honorable Jack Zouhary ...

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) has recognized the Toledo Zoo and the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo for their exceptional efforts in habitat preservation, species restoration and support of biodiversity in the wild. ...

The Lourdes University Drama Society will present Ira Levin’s Deathtrap on Friday, October 11, Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, October 12 at 2 p.m. Keith Ramsdell, Society Advisor, directs this ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2013 Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood Partner for “Fall in Love” Adoption Promotion Toledo, OH –The Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood are teaming up again this weekend ...

Fans are counting down the days for the live public taping of “From the Top,” the preeminent showcase for young musicians, presented by Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts. The popular National Public Radio ...

On Sunday, October 13, the Lourdes University Department of Music will present its Fall Music Showcase at 3 p.m. in the Franciscan Center. Lourdes faculty, students, choirs, string quartet, oboe and a special guest presenter will perform three ...

David Holmes, Regional Training Coordinator of the Foundation Center in Cleveland is scheduled to speak at the Main Library, 325 Michigan St., in the Huntington Meeting Room on October 10, 2013 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. The topic of discussion is ...

The Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood are teaming up again this weekend to help more of their furry friends find forever homes! Beginning Saturday, September 21 through Sunday, September 22, the Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned ...

Area residents preparing to take the national ACT test are encouraged to bring a pencil, paper and a calculator to Owens Community College as the academic institution offers a program titled “Building Confidence with ACT Prep” in ...

Nature's Neighborhood is the Toledo Zoo’s award-winning, 100% explore-able children's zoo. But unlike many children's zoos, it's open year-round. Indoor facilities offer a safe, fun place for kids to learn and play. Whether young visitors ...

WHAT: Owens Community College’s Raising Awareness Club is helping to ensure area high school girls are able to receive a special homecoming experience by hosting a homecoming dress sale. During the event, attendees will have the opportunity to ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to present its community-wide Hispanic Heritage Celebration 2013! Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs September 15 through October 15, celebrates Hispanic heritage and honors independence for the Latin ...

Owens Community College’s Alumni Association in collaboration with two Books-A-Million Inc. locations, nine Directions Credit Union branches, two Great Lakes Credit Union branches and five Genoa Bank branches are brightening many ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is excited to announce its continued participation in Big Library Read (eBook and eAudio), a pilot program sponsored by OverDrive, with support from publisher Sourcebooks, Inc., in which libraries worldwide ...

Karen Shulman, owner of loyalty and change management consulting firm, Hands-On Consulting, Inc., will be presenting a Time and Priority Management workshop on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Participants from prior offerings of this workshop have ...

The Toledo Repertoire Theatre opens its 81st season with the satirical, musical revue “Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits,” this weekend on the 10th Street Stage. The show runs two weekends with a total of seven performances ...

Local businesses can now take advantage of no-cost help from the Owens Community College Workforce and Community Services team in securing workforce training funds. Owens will assist business that have selected Owens as their training provider in ...

Sept. 11— A food-centered art exhibit titled “Consumed: Nourishment and Indulgence” opens at 11 a.m. in the Willard Wankelman Gallery of BGSU’s Fine Arts Center. “Consumed” displays work that considers some of the ...

Leaves are falling, but autumn fun flies high at the Toledo Zoo! No matter what the weather is, the Zoo always has something to make the day special. Visit the Zoo’s website,toledozoo.org, for more information about these and other upcoming ...

Have aliens visited Earth? Will we make contact with extra-terrestrials in our lifetime? Are we all alone in the Universe? These are the questions scientists and citizens alike want answered. This fall, Lourdes’ Appold Planetarium will ...

The Federal Duck Stamp, also known as the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, is selected from hundreds of submitted works of art each year by distinguished judges. For every dollar sold, 98 cents are used for the lease and purchase of ...

University’s 2nd annual Celebrity Wait Night to take place in September at Real Seafood Those who have dreamed of being waited on by their boss now have the opportunity at Lourdes University’s Celebrity Wait Night. The event will take ...

Dr. Halona Norton-Westbrook of the San Francisco Bay Area has been named the third post-doctoral Mellon Fellow at the Toledo Museum of Art. The fellowship program, underwritten by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, enables ...

This is a notice of a public meeting scheduled at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17 to inform the Mott Branch Library and surrounding neighborhood of the temporary closure of approximately 150 feet of Forest Avenue from Dorr Street to the alley, as ...

October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month and the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Toledo (DSAGT) is celebrating with the annual Buddy Walk, a one-mile walk in recognition of the many achievements and abilities of people with Down ...

The Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood are once again teaming up to help furry friends in our community find forever homes! Beginning Friday, August 30 through Sunday, September 1, the Toledo Area Humane Society will be offering $25 ...

The Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce and Heidelberg Distributing announce “Almost Oktoberfest” to be held on September 14th at SOMO Park (located in downtown Sylvania, on Main and Monroe Streets and East of the Wingate Hotel) from 4PM ...