‘Community’ Archives
Free Webinar on “Effective Weed Management Strategies for Your Organic Farm”
Free Webinar on “Effective Weed Management Strategies for Your Organic Farm” Registration is Now Open for March 22 Session The Countryside Conservancy and the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) announce the final session for 2011 of a three part series for specialty crop farmers titled “Effective Weed Management Strategies [...]
Brown Automotive Provides New Hannah’s Socks Drop-Off Location
(Toledo, OH) Brown Automotive has teamed up with Hannah’s Socks to provide a permanent Sock Drop-Off Location at Brown Mazda/Mitsubishi. A renovated ambulance, with new signage designating “Hannah’s Socks Drop–Off” will be parked at Brown Mazda /Mitsubishi on the Central Avenue Strip. The new partnership will kick off with the first [...]
Shale Drilling Moratorium sought
Buckeye Forest Council & 50 Environmental, Health & Safety Groups call for Shale Drilling Moratorium Ohio not ready for high volume, horizontal hydraulic fracturing of deep shale plays COLUMBUS, OH – A consortium of dozens of environmental and health and safety groups, representing tens of thousands of members [...]
Glass City Beer Fest tonight
Glass City Beer Fest is set for tonight, from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Erie Street Market which is located at 237 S. Erie St. It's one of my favorite local events, I'm sorry that I won't be able to attend this year but I encourage you to go, and raise a glass or two for me (while drinking and driving responsibly of course). The beer fest runs from [...]
TARTA board approves ‘bare-bones budget’
Toledo, Ohio – A “very conservative” operating budget was approved today by the Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority’s Board of Trustees at its March meeting. “TARTA’s Finance Committee intentionally came forward with a very conservative budget that projects $2,578,947 million less in revenue than 2010,” said James K. Gee, [...]
‘Turn Around Don’t Drown’
COLUMBUS (Tuesday, March 1, 2011) – With more than 83 road closures and restrictions around the state due to flooding – and more expected as rivers, creeks, and streams rise – the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) reminds motorists when faced with flooded roadways, Turn Around Don’t Drown. ODOT safety experts urge motorists [...]
Tips on flooding from Columbia Gas of Ohio
With the possibility of flooding across Northwest Ohio, Columbia Gas of Ohio offers several tips to ensure safety for those with natural gas appliances: If flooding is imminent: -Turn off electrical power to each appliance and leave it off -If removing a natural gas appliance, the open end of the pipe leading from the [...]
Black Swamp Blues Society: Little Joe McLerran
FRIDAY March 18th 2011 8PM Sponsored by the Black Swamp Blues Society (BSBS): Little Joe McLerran (LittleJoeBlues.com) To perform his world renowned award winning Piedmont Blues at: Frye Daze Bar & Pizzeria 1633 W. Laskey Toledo, OH 43612 419-476-8161 Since winning the 2009 solo/duo title at the International Blues Challenge in [...]
Maritime Academy Offering Cruise Ship Training for Adult Students
(Toledo, OH) --- Renee Marazon, Superintendent of The Maritime Academy of Toledo, announced today that the school will begin offering an exclusive entry level cruise ship training program, complete with job recommendations, beginning on March 28, 2011. The Cruise Ship Administration, Accounting, and Purser Training (CSAAPT) classes are [...]
Toledo Auto Care Collects Food for The Salvation Army Food Bank
Toledo, Ohio. Gary Pontious, Sr., owner of Toledo Auto Care (TAC), announces its third annual collection of food that will go to The Salvation Army local food bank. During the month of March, TAC will give new brake pads or brake shoes to customers who bring in 10 non-perishable food items, canned or boxed. Customers are responsible for the [...]
