Toledo community leaders are beginning the process of implementing a brand for the region by approaching select organizations and asking them to use some of the language developed to promote northwest Ohio as they promote themselves. Community leaders including Toledo Mayor Mike Bell, the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority, the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce, The [...]
This story originally ran on WTVG, Toledo’s local ABC affiliate. Dozens of different artisan bread products from Insitu Foods are now for sale at The Andersons and local restaurants. Company leaders say the big difference with this bread is that it’s made from scratch and it doesn’t cost a lot of dough. Rick and Mary [...]
The relationship between The University of Toledo and ProMedica Health System already is having a positive effect on graduate medical education and the future physician work force of the Toledo area. The Toledo Academic Health Center Corporation Board of Trustees recently approved a five-year plan that will help to substantially grow the number of resident [...]
The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority launched the Diversified Contractors Accelerator Program (DCAP) Dec. 13 which provides financial solutions to encourage increased participation by Northwest Ohio-based minority and women-owned contractors in publicly bid work and privately funded construction projects. DCAP offers access to bid, performance, and payment bonds to contractors who are unable to obtain bonding [...]
The winner of a free half-day consulting package with local professional service providers recently redeemed his “Dream Ticket,” taking the opportunity to discuss his business plan aimed at helping home owners and businesses save money on energy costs. Do’Land Brown, founder of the start-up company, Brown2Green, won the free session after his business executive summary [...]
Toledo Express Airport (TOL) announced that they are providing passengers traveling via Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) with free long-term parking beginning Dec. 15, 2010. Only Delta passengers traveling via MSP will be eligible for free long-term parking at Toledo Express. In order to obtain parking at no charge, Delta travelers will need to remit [...]