Initiative paves the way for computer literacy in Toledo

by | Apr 17, 2011 | City

TOLEDO — Sherron Goebel says her grandchildren were falling behind in school because they had no computer. Dara Pardue hopes to take college classes on-line while she cares for disabled twins at home. And Glen Detherage, no fan of technology, said it was getting hard...

Toledo Group Starts Saturday Market

by | Apr 1, 2011 | City

TOLEDO — A group of volunteers in Toledo are calling on local area farmers, craftsmen and artists to help start a weekend community market. “We are looking for local farmers and vendors who want to sell their goods in town,” said Rick Lovell, head of...

Community Surveys Close March 17th

by | Mar 11, 2011 | City

Tell all your friends . . . the last day to complete the Vision:TOLEDO Community Survey is March 17th. The data will then be compiled into a report to be presented in an open meeting shortly thereafter. Please note that only the anonymous Community Survey is closing....

Mayor Announces Strategic Planning Commission

by | Feb 25, 2011 | City

Toledo Mayor Jerry Pratt announces the formation of a Strategic Planning Commission for the community his 699 constituents call home. Here is the entire press release from the city: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Toledo Announces Strategic Planning Commission Toledo,...

Survey Responses to Guide Strategic Plan

by | Feb 19, 2011 | City

Over 50 community surveys have been submitted in the first two days, and these responses are already helping shape the direction of Vision:TOLEDO’s next step — Strategic Planning. If you’d like be a contributor to the Vision:TOLEDO effort going...

Used Bookstore Cleanup Effort Welcomes Help

by | Feb 19, 2011 | City

If you’d like to lend help and support to Anita as she continues work cleaning the burned-out bookstore, please call her. (See related note on Vision:TOLEDO Facebook page.) Sifting through fire debris can be a discouraging task. Having friends and neighbors show...