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Community Spotlight | Ottawa Hills

By Jordyn Windnagle - April 26, 2022

In 1915, American automotive pioneer John North Willys began developing Ottawa Hills with the vision of a “scenic home park.” The village was incorporated in 1924 and it continues to uphold Willys’ objective more than 100 years later. The exclusive community has less than 5,000 residents, tree-lined streets, carefully preserved natural beauty, and sprawling homes. 74% of properties in Ottawa Hil

Community Spotlight | Point Place

By Jordyn Windnagle - March 29, 2022

Point Place is one of Toledo's most tight-knit communities. The area used to be a popular tourist spot in Washington Township that consisted mostly of farm land and summer cottages. In 1937, it was annexed into the city of Toledo. Point Place is a peninsula that got its name from being the point where the Ottawa River and the Maumee River flow into Maumee Bay. Over the years, Point Place has gro

Community Spotlight | Sylvania

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 24, 2022

Photo Credit: Mosesintheflesh, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The suburb of Sylvania is a desirable place to call home. Its name comes from a Latin word that means forest land, which is very fitting since Sylvania has received the Tree City USA designation for over 30 years. This national award recognizes communities for their commitment and expansion of urban forests. Approximately 6,000 t

Community Spotlight | Swanton, OH

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 24, 2022

Photo Credit: Mbrickn / CC BY-SA 4.0 Swanton, OH became incorporated in 1883. Its name was derived from nearby Swan Creek and the town is split between Fulton and Lucas Counties. Swanton is an appealing area for residents who desire a rural, small town setting with easy access to Toledo. It's also convenient for frequent travelers as the Toledo Express Airport is located in the township. real

Community Spotlight | Monclova Township

By Jordyn Windnagle - December 21, 2021

Monclova Township was established in 1853 after Wayne Township was split into Monclova and Springfield. Its name is believed to have come from a Native American word that means "one of a clan." Monclova is part of the Anthony Wayne School District which is ranked #23 on Niche's list of best Ohio school districts for 2022. The township has some of the highest property values in Northwest Ohio with

Community Spotlight | The Old West End

By Jordyn Windnagle - November 20, 2021

2347 Robinwood Ave, Listing Presented by Judy Stone The Old West End has one of the largest collections of late Victorian houses in the country. Pass through the area and you'll be in awe of the Colonial, Georgian, Italian Renaissance, Queen Ann, Dutch Colonial, and Arts and Crafts-style architecture lining the streets. The neighborhood stretches 25 blocks with a large portion designated as a his

Community Spotlight | Grand Rapids, OH

By Jordyn Windnagle - October 25, 2021

Grand Rapids, OH, originally named Gilead, was founded in 1833. The village was renamed in 1868. Grand Rapids is situated on the Maumee River with the downtown area along the south bank. One of its most notable features is the Miami and Erie Canal. Over a mile stretch of the 1800s canal has been restored and is fully operational for visitors. Included in the restoration was the historic Lock No. 4

Support Your Chamber of Commerce

By Jordyn Windnagle - October 19, 2021

The third Wednesday in October is Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day. The Chamber is designed to strengthen an area's business community. Check out your city's directory and support local! toledo regional chamber of commerce Website: www.toledochamber.com/ 300 Madison Avenue, Ste. 200 | Toledo, OH 43604 (419) 243-8191 sylvania area chamber of commerce Website: www.sylvaniachamber.

Community Spotlight | Rossford

By Jordyn Windnagle - September 28, 2021

Rossford is a tight-knit community with a lot to offer. The city has undergone major improvements over the last few years, including two new state-of-the-art schools; Rossford Elementary was completed in 2019 and Rossford Junior-Senior High School opened in the spring of 2020. Another exciting addition to the area is the Amazon fulfillment center. The 640,000 square-foot facility was completed in

Community Spotlight | The Toledo Neighborhood of Whitmer-Trilby

By Jordyn Windnagle - August 25, 2021

Sitting along the Michigan Ohio border, Whitmer-Trilby spans from Secor Road to the Ann Arbor railroad just before Lewis Avenue. It has a southern border of W Laskey Road. The neighborhood falls within the Washington Local School District which currently consists of eight elementary schools (Greenwood, Hiawatha, Jackman, McGregor, Meadowvale, Monac, Shoreland, and Wernert), two junior highs (Jeffe

Community Spotlight | Waterville, OH

By Jordyn Windnagle - July 27, 2021

Nestled along the Maumee river is the charming city of Waterville. It occupies 5.28 square miles and has a population of just over 5,500. It was platted in the 1830s by settler John Pray and later became a stop on the Miami and Erie Canal. Pray constructed the historic Federal-style Columbian House in 1828. The property was expanded in the late 1830s and housed an inn, the local jail, the post off

Community Spotlight | Old Orchard

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 28, 2021

Old Orchard is named after the vast orchards located in the area prior to its 1920s development. The neighborhood has a simple grid plat with many streets ending at a grassy island. With much of the area being built in the 20s-30s, the homes tend to be gorgeous English Tudor style. Large estates sit along Kenwood Boulevard, the bisecting main road through Old Orchard. The borders of Old Orchard

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Community Spotlight | Ottawa Hills

Community Spotlight | Point Place

Community Spotlight | Sylvania

Community Spotlight | Swanton, OH

Community Spotlight | Monclova Township

Community Spotlight | The Old West End

Community Spotlight | Grand Rapids, OH

Support Your Chamber of Commerce

Community Spotlight | Rossford

Community Spotlight | The Toledo Neighborhood of Whitmer-Trilby

Community Spotlight | Waterville, OH

Community Spotlight | Old Orchard

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