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Ride and Drive event slated for Sept. 30

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The 10th annual Ride and Drive of energy efficient vehicles will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, September 30, at Pearson Metropark, 761 South Lallendorf Road, Oregon.

Labor Day weekend travel tips

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Labor Day is celebrated on the same day in the United States and Canada each year. An annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers, Labor Day (known as Labour Day in Canada), occurs on the first Monday of September each year.

Nominees sought for PCC Outstanding Alumni Awards

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Penta Career Center, a career technical educational facility for high school and adult students since 1965, is searching for individuals for its annual Outstanding Alumni Awards. Since its inception in 1993, awards have been presented to 179 Penta alumni.

Gathering of Quilters guild upcoming meeting

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The Gathering of Quilters is a local organization promoting the art and craft of quilting with membership open to any person interested in quilts, quilt making and sewing related crafts. The guild also promotes donation of projects and items to organizations such as Project Linus, Ohio Quilts of Valor, Let’s Build Beds and Ronald McDonald House.

Football game day party suggestions

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Football parties can take enjoyment of the game to the next level and be enhanced with each game that occurs on the road to the playoffs. The following are some ways to score touchdowns when hosting game day gatherings.
Taylor KIA of Toledo celebrates 25 years of community commitment

Taylor KIA of Toledo celebrates 25 years of community commitment

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Editor’s note: The following article is an edited submission from the staff of Taylor KIA of Toledo and does not necessarily reflect the views of the publisher. As part of the Taylor Automotive family, founded in 1979 by Stephen Taylor Sr., Taylor KIA of Toledo has played a significant role in the region’s automotive landscape.

Metroparks to employ solar array at landfills

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Metroparks Toledo’s mission to be a leader in the conservation of natural resources includes employing sustainable practices that protect resources in the long term. To that end, the park district and the Metroparks Toledo Foundation are exploring the feasibility of constructing a solar array on otherwise unusable land at the site of two former Toledo landfills.
Waterfront Festival on Sept. 9 and 10

Waterfront Festival on Sept. 9 and 10

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The 19th Annual Waterfront Festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, September 9 and 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Maumee Bay State Park amphitheater inland lake area. The event celebrates Lake Erie’s Toledo Lighthouse.

Rooftops Repair Program continues to impact Toledo residents

News Staff
Thursday, August 31, 2023
The City of Toledo has made progress in its Rooftops Repair Program, which provides up to 650 low-to-moderate- income eligible households in the City of Toledo with financial assistance and construction management for roof repair or replacement. The program supports the local community, especially seniors aged 65 and above, who are on fixed incomes and reside in homes averaging 83 years in age.
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