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City of Toledo refuse and recycling collection to change for the better

Effective May 5, 2008, the City of Toledo will begin the next step in continuing improvements to refuse and recycling collection services provided to residents. Changes will include adjustment of routes and pick-up days and launching a pilot program for automated collection.

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Schedule of informational neighborhood meetings

Summer Events in Toledo

Toledo's Downtown is the place to be during the summer. Whether you already live in Toledo or are planning a trip here, check out the events schedule, packed with fun summer events for your family.
Come enjoy the festivities and don't forget - you can come by boat!

2008 Summer Events in Toledo

Also check out the newly built Toledo Skyway Marina

Toledo's Erie Street Market to be Purchased by Tetra Tech

The City of Toledo has entered into a deal to sell 27 parcels of property – including the Erie Street Market and the Water Distribution Building to Tetra-Tech. These properties will all be incorporated into a new Riverwalk along Swan Creek. This new multi million dollar development will continue the momentum of development in the Warehouse District and the Central Business District.

Learn more from Mayor Carty Finkbeiner's Remarks

NABF College World Series
Toledo, August 7 - 10, 2008

Enjoy exciting baseball with teams from across the United States and Canada. Venues include Bowman Park, Joe E. Brown Park, Scott Park and Ned Skeldon Stadium.
The City of Toledo's Division of Recreation offers great activities and excitement during the 2008 Spring/Summer season.

Athletics Activities                 Swimming Pools
Boating Education                Summer Concert Series in Ottawa Park

News and Updates from the Division of Recreation

Garden Partners Program

Have an interest in beautifying our city? Do you enjoy gardening? You are invited to take an active role in supporting this effort through the Garden Partners program. Join in Toledo’s efforts to beautify our City by volunteering or providing financial support of the public gardens located throughout the City of Toledo.

Click here to learn more about Garden Partners and how you can participate

Development Spotlight

Thursday, April 10, 2008
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE)

The Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) project is a true illustration of what the City of Toledo Department of Development considers to be one of their highest priorities. The City is providing financial assistance for the renovation and preservation of one of Downtown Toledo’s old historical buildings, which is currently abandoned.