Toledo Chamber Updates 8.22.17

August 22, 2017

Impact Ohio To Explore Politics in Toledo Region

Date: September 15, 2017

A conference to explore policy and politics in the Toledo region - and in the heat of a mayoral campaign - takes place Sept. 15 at new Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel.

Council to vote on water plant upgrade funding, medical marijuana facility zoning

At its regular meeting at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday,

Sept. 22, 2017, Toledo City Council is expected to vote on Ordinance 349-17 which would authorize $2.3 million in water bond proceeds for the Basin 8 Flocculation/Sedimentation and Filter Addition Project at the Collins Park Water Treatment Facility. Council will also likely vote on Ordinance 359-17 which would allow medical marijuana cultivators and processors in industrial zoning, testing laboratories in industrial and some commercial zoning, and retail dispensaries in only the regional commercial zoning category.

New Research Proves Cleaning Fentanyl Spills with Household Product Effective

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Bowling Green State University President Mary Ellen Mazey recently announced that researchers have determined that household cleaner OxiClean™ has proven scientifically to be effective in cleaning up fentanyl spills.

UT wins national teacher education award for excellence and innovation

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities honored The University of Toledo with its Christa McAuliffe Award for Excellence in Teacher Education in recognition of a successful program that engages teachers and parents in supporting a young child's natural curiosity through interactive, inquiry-based science lessons.

Maurices Hosts Grand Opening in Toledo on Wednesday

Location: Franklin Park Mall

Coming to Toledo Wednesday, August 23 at 2 pm, Maurices has been working on entering the Toledo market for just over a year. "We can't wait to become a part of the Toledo community and see what events might arise in the future," says store manager Casey Burkhart.

Vote for your favorite Toledo Region Attraction

Two of Toledo's favorite attractions are in the running for USA Today's 10BEST competition for Ohio's Best Attraction; National Museum of the Great Lakes and Toledo Museum of Art.

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Rehmann: Rehmann promotes 6 to manager in Toledo

Rudolph Libbe Inc.: John MacGregor promoted to manager of construction management services for Rudolph Libbe Inc.

GEM Energy: Lisa O'Neill joins GEM Energy as Customer CARE Manager

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