The Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District (LSWCD) is accepting orders for its annual Tree, Shrub, and Garden Sale now through Friday, April 3. There are two ways to place an order: visit lswcd-tree.square.site (credit card only) or stop by the office, 3350 Hill Ave., Suite K, Toledo, during business hours to fill out an order form and make payment. This year’s sale offers several … Continue reading LSWCD to hold annual plant sale

The Erie Shores Council of Scouting America will host its annual Scouting Youth Honors Banquet to recognize those who earned the Eagle Scout and Venturing Summit Award on Saturday, March 14. Scouts, leaders, and volunteers from throughout the Council will gather at The Pinnacle in Maumee at 3:30 pm for fellowship, followed by the awards program and dinner. The event will also honor those who … Continue reading Scouts to be honored for achievement

The Toledo Craftsman’s Guild annual “Spring Festival of Crafts” show returns to the Premier Banquet Hall on Heatherdowns Boulevard on Saturday, March 14 from 9 am to 4 pm and on Sunday, March 15 from 11am to 4 pm. Admission and parking are free. There are many new crafters and artists with unique handmade crafts and art items. Some of the items available include seasonal … Continue reading Spring Festival of Crafts to be held

The Sylvania Community Orchestra’s Spring concert will feature the winner of the Sylvania Arts’ second annual Young Artists Solo Competition, Eddie Kruse, performing Movement One of Haydn’s Cello Concerto in C Major. The concert is planned for March 8 at 4 pm at the Franciscan Center. The program will also include Grieg’s Symphonic Dances, Haydn’s Symphony No. 104, Delibes’ Valse from Coppelia and Chance’s Variations … Continue reading SCO spring concert features competition winner

The Joseph W. Diehn American Legion Post 468, 5580 Centennial Rd. is hosting a Fish Fry every Friday in Lent. Remaining dates are March 6, March 13, March 20, and March 27. The dinners are from 4:30 to 7 pm. The cost is $14 for all-you-can-eat fish or chicken chunks and $16 for shrimp dinners, all of which must be eaten at the post. Continue reading American Legion hosts Friday night fish frys

The community theater group, Frogtown Players, will present “Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook”  at the Franciscan Theater on March 6 at 10 am and March 7 at 11 am. Tickets are $10 for the March 6 performance, which is for school groups and homeschool students. Tickets are $12 for Saturday, March 7. They may be purchased by visiting frogtownplayers.org. Written by Allison Gregory, … Continue reading New theater group, Frogtown Players, presents ‘Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook’

Sylvania Township Assistant Fire Chief Jeffrey Bennett, left, and Chief Chris Nye, right, congratulate firefighter/EMT Gregory Wilcox, center, on Feb. 19. After over 25 years of service to the Sylvania community, Wilcox earned a #1 Badge for his time on the Sylvania Fire-EMS squad. The badge is given to designate the line firefighter with the most seniority as a way to commemorate the years of dedication … Continue reading Congratulations

Outdoor Sylvania Community Parks is hosting a “Shamrock Hunt in the Park ”on Saturday March 14 from 11 am to 1 pm. The event takes place at Olander Park’s Nederhouser Community Hall. Those kids who wish to be in the hunt need to bring an adult (all wearing their green, of course) to help solve the clues. The cost is $3 and participants can register … Continue reading Shamrock Hunt in the Park planned for Olander Park

Sylvania City Councilman Marcus Hansen presented Highland Elementary fifth-grade student Audrey Muehlfeld with a framed rendition of her award-winning logo design for the Sylvania: America 250 celebration on Feb. 20. Sponsored by Sylvania Arts, the award recognizes Audrey’s winning design, which will appear throughout the year on promotional materials and at events commemorating the nation’s founding, offering a youthful stamp on a milestone 250 years … Continue reading Logo design winner honored; Scavenger hunt gets underway