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Power boating skills course set for June 6 & 7

Power boating skills course set for June 6 & 7

OREGON, OH (Press Release) - The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Watercraft is conducting a new Power Boating Basics Course that provides novice and untrained boaters the basic skills needed to properly and safely operate a power boat. The 8-hour course is open to the public and being offered June 6 and 7 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Cullen Park, 4526 N. Summit St. Toledo, Ohio 43611.

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Library to host 180th Fighter Wing events throughout summer

Library to host 180th Fighter Wing events throughout summer

TOLEDO, OH (Press Release) – Have you ever seen or heard what you thought was a fighter plane overhead? You probably were not imagining things – it may have been an F-16 from the 180th Fighter Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard. F-16 pilots located at Toledo Express Airport regularly conduct training flights as a part of their overall readiness for America’s homeland security and defense.

Lucas County unemployment drops to 7.8 percent, Toledo to 8.4 percent

Lucas County unemployment drops to 7.8 percent, Toledo to 8.4 percent

TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) – Unemployment in Lucas County fell again in April, hitting 7.8 percent. That number is down from the 8.5 percent reported in March, and the 8.0 percent reported in April of 2012.

Lucas County Dog Warden to participate in International Dog Bite Prevention Challenge

Lucas County Dog Warden to participate in International Dog Bite Prevention Challenge

TOLEDO, OH (Press Release) - The Lucas County Dog Warden will participate with Doggone Safe in the International Dog Bite Prevention Challenge.  It challenges its presenters to visit schools and educate 50,000 children about dog safety in a single month.  The Challenge will occur during Dog Bite Prevention Week (May 20-26, 2012).  So far 57 presenters have pledged to educate over 18,000 kids in eight countries, five Canadian provinces and twenty four US states.

Library to host free cyber security seminar for business owners

Library to host free cyber security seminar for business owners

TOLEDO, OH (Press Release) - Local business owners and those thinking of starting a business won’t want to miss the Cyber Security seminar scheduled from 5-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 6 at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. The free and open to the public event is presented and sponsored by SCORE of Northwest Ohio and the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library. Registration is required.

Oregon seeks funding to preserve bike paths

Oregon seeks funding to preserve bike paths

Oregon will submit an application to the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) for funding from the Transportation Alternatives Program for the Oregon bikeway preservation project.

The city is requesting $192,000 for the $240,000 project. The local share is $48,000... Read More

Bike to the Bay set for June 29 & 30

Bike to the Bay set for June 29 & 30

MAUMEE, OH (Toledo News Now) - The annual Bike MS: Reeves Northrup Memorial Bike-To-The-Bay will be held on June 29 and 30, 2013.