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20 North Gallery is Closing Business on 20th Birthday

20 North Gallery is Closing Business on 20th Birthday

By | May 20, 2013 at 4:38 pm | No comments

Downtown landmark to close upon fulfillment of artistic mission In 1993, St. Clair Street was virtually abandoned—now it is a thriving arts/entertainment zone and "Arts Hotspot" in the downtown landscape. 20 North Gallery was the pioneer in this location--and was so...

Posted in: Arts, Downtown News

Lunch at Levis Square Concert Series Returns May 30

Lunch at Levis Square Concert Series Returns May 30

By | May 14, 2013 at 3:45 pm | No comments

Downtown Toledo Improvement District Presents "Lunch at Levis Square" Concert Series The sounds of great bands will again fill the Levis Square area of downtown Toledo when “Lunch at Levis Square” returns May 30th. The Downtown Toledo Improvement District...

Posted in: Downtown News

Congratulations to Bill Kline, Manager of the Blarney Irish Pub!

Congratulations to Bill Kline, Manager of the Blarney Irish Pub!

By | May 2, 2013 at 11:47 am | No comments

Bill Kline, Manager of the Blarney Irish Pub in downtown Toledo, was nominated by Ed Beczynski (Owner) for the 2013 Tourism Business Manager of the Year award.  And he won!  The Celebration of Tourism event was held at Hollywood Casino and organized by Destination...

Posted in: Downtown News

Toledo: Stronger Together…Please Watch This Video!

Toledo: Stronger Together…Please Watch This Video!

By | April 4, 2013 at 9:24 am | No comments

Watch the video above that The Toledo Community Foundation created to promote Toledo.  Great assets and reasons to live, work, learn and enjoy the Toledo...

Posted in: Downtown News

DTID Safety Ambassadors Escort Service – Did You Know?

DTID Safety Ambassadors Escort Service – Did You Know?

By | January 9, 2013 at 8:31 am | No comments

Just a reminder, or even if you never knew, if you are working late at night, a DTID Safety Ambassador is available six days a week, Monday through Thursday til 8:00 pm, Fridays til 10:00 pm and Saturdays til 10:00 pm, to escort you to your vehicle!  Call 419-467-9451 fifteen...

Posted in: Downtown News

News

Berdan Building Bought with Plan for $20M in Renovations

Berdan Building Bought with Plan for $20M in Renovations

By | April 4, 2013 at 11:06 am | No comments

Please see the article below in The Blade April 4, 2013:         The Berdan Building is a Toledo landmark and an example of early 20th-century commercial style, according to the 1974 application for it to be listed on the National...

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It’s Here! Pay-by-Phone for Your Parking Meter in Downtown Toledo

It’s Here! Pay-by-Phone for Your Parking Meter in Downtown Toledo

By | March 7, 2013 at 10:20 am | No comments

Please see the article below in The Blade on March 7, 2013 Pay-by-phone accepted at 955 parking meters in downtown Toledo For those tired of schlepping pocketfuls of quarters to feed Toledo’s parking meters, or fed up with getting tickets when meetings run later than...

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Mayor Releases Plan to Add Pizzazz to Promenade Park

Mayor Releases Plan to Add Pizzazz to Promenade Park

By | February 28, 2013 at 11:45 am | No comments

Please see the following article of February 28, 2013 in The Blade:   Promenade Park downtown is sometimes considered Toledo's front lawn, and city officials are spending money to spruce it up again as a downtown showcase. Mayor Mike Bell just released the second...

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Downtown Toledo Guide

Downtown Toledo Guide

By | July 17, 2012 at 11:44 am | No comments

DOWNTOWN TOLEDO GUIDE  The Downtown Toledo Improvement District along with Destination Toledo, Inc. have once again combined efforts to bring you an updated and revised Downtown Toledo Guide which includes a map of the greater Downtown.  This guide includes locations of...

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Entertainment

LatinoFest to be Held on Saturday, June 8th in Promenade Park

By | May 21, 2013 at 10:01 am | No comments

LatinoFest is a celebration of the visual performing, culinary, and literary arts for and by the Latino community. Midwest LatinoFest 2013 activities will include: Live regionally recognized Latino Music Performers. Folkloric and contemporary dance from various Latin American cultures. Food representing various Latino countries. Vendors from throughout the region with goods from Latin America. Local [...]

Sports

Batter Up…Here Come the Toledo Mud Hens!

By | March 7, 2013 at 11:41 am | No comments

Opening Day at the Toledo Mud Hens is Thursday, April 11th. Get the 2013 Mud Hens season started off on the right note with live music and a delicious buffet meal!  The Opening Day Bash pregame party is Thursday, April 11 from 3:30 – 5 p.m. in the Nest Party Deck.  Opening Day Bash tickets include [...]

Dining

Pam’s Corner Restaurant

By | May 2, 2013 at 12:35 pm | No comments

Stop by for breakfast or lunch or call for  private party information!  Soups, Salads, Sandwiches, Sweets & Daily Specials! Check out Pam’s for yourself and see why she not only has great tasting food, but earned the 13abc Restaurant Report Card GREEN STAMP of approval! Head to the Official Pam’s Corner BLOG for all the [...]

Arts

2013 Art Walk Series Starting Thursday, June 13

By | May 21, 2013 at 9:42 am | No comments

The Arts Commission’s monthly Art Walk series kicks off on Thursday, June 13th this year and will feature hundreds of regional artists displaying work at nearly 30 galleries in and around Downtown Toledo!  Art Walks are a great way to experience the wealth of creativity and great local businesses, galleries and artist studios that make [...]