JOSEPH E. SHAW, P.E., PS. Without a doubt there is a buzz in the air in Sylvania and lots of speculation regarding the Monroe Street Bridge over US-23 project. Here are some of the questions that have come my way in the last couple of weeks: “I heard the bridge closure is going to be extended, what happened and when will it be opened?” “I … Continue reading Monroe Street bridge and road construction update
What first brought you to the Sylvania School District? Fifteen years ago, my wife and I were getting married, and we were looking for a community with a great reputation for its schools, a place where we could establish roots and start a family. Sylvania was the community we chose to call home. Even though we have been blessed with only one child, who will … Continue reading Meet the new superintendent
Sylvania City Council approved a series of personnel, infrastructure and public works measures during the July 20 meeting, including a new retirement savings option for employees, a refuse collection contract and funding requests for future road projects. Continue reading City Beat…
The Sylvania Township Board of Trustees recognized the recipients of the 2026 Distinguished Citizens Awards during its July 21 meeting and approved several personnel and administrative actions. Township Administrator Oliver Turner introduced this year’s Distinguished Citizens Award recipients: Betty Bassett, Casey Nowicki and Keith Walker. According to their nomination letters, each of the recipients has made a significant impact on the community serving in leadership … Continue reading Township Talk…
Former Sylvania Mayor Craig Stough, Sylvania City Councilman Marcus Hansen, Lucas County Clerk of Courts Bernie Quilter, Lucas County Commissioner Lisa Sobecki, Tammy Lieber, Lucas County Commissioner Anita Lopez, and Sylvania Mayor Mark Frye offer congratulations to Sylvania Town Crier, Mike Lieber, center, on July 14 upon his being recognized as part of International Town Criers Day by Proclamation from the Lucas County Commssioners. Continue reading Sylvania Town Crier honored
For generations of Sylvania schools graduates, the colors may have been orange and brown or black and gold, but the memories are shared. In August, alumni from Sylvania High School, Northview High School and Southview High School will come together to celebrate a milestone that shaped the community’s educational history — the 50th anniversary of the final graduating class of Sylvania High School and the … Continue reading Reunion celebrates 50 years of school traditions
For more than a decade, two neighborhood pizza stores in Toledo have become something much bigger than places to grab dinner. They’ve become symbols of entrepreneurship, teamwork, and community service. Continue reading It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s the Jet Man!
Shawn Murphy owner of Advance Advertising Ltd. announces the grand opening of a new retail destination, The Brand Store, located at 7110 W Central Ave, Suite C1. Continue reading Advance Advertising opens The Brand Store on Central Avenue
Expectant families now have a new place to celebrate one of life’s most exciting milestones with the opening of Sassy Stork Ultrasound Studio in Ottawa Lake, Michigan. Continue reading Ribbon cut to open Sassy Stork Ultrasound Studio in Ottawa Lake
A 69-year-old female Mental Health Counselor and married mother of four recently started an investigational precision therapy cancer drug for progressive metastatic lymphoma which had previously failed standard medical treatment. Her prognosis was poor. However, recent image evaluation after starting experimental treatment demonstrated robust response with management at the Taylor Cancer Research Center (TCRC). Continue reading Participant finds success at Taylor Cancer Research Center
