Wednesday, January 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 13 Action News in Toledo announces changes to its anchor lineup, effective January 6, 2025, maintaining its tradition of experienced journalism. WTVG
- ➤ Toledo Police Department is seeking assistance to locate 21-year-old Vanoji Solomon, reported missing and at risk due to mental and physical impairments after failing to arrive at her job. WTVG
- ➤ After residents of a Toledo neighborhood sought help from a news team, the city quickly responded by cleaning up large trash heaps that had been growing for weeks. WTVG
- ➤ 13 Action News recaps the extraordinary achievements of local students in the Rising Star segment, inviting nominations for future standouts. WTVG
- ➤ Paul Kwapich retires after a distinguished 42-year career in photojournalism with WTOL 11 in Toledo, leaving behind a remarkable legacy. WTOL
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) preps plow trucks for upcoming winter weather, urging drivers to be cautious and 'give plow trucks space' for safe road conditions in Lucas County. Toledo Free Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Toledo house fire on Dec. 31 led to the death of one cat, while three residents and three dogs were safely evacuated; the cause of the fire is unknown. WTVG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lucas County receives $178,300 in funding for the 'Monarch Trails' conservation project, part of Ohio's initiative to preserve green spaces and enhance biodiversity across seven counties. WTOL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Natural Resources reports suspected bird flu in wild birds across several counties, urging against handling sick or dead birds. WTOL
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Toledo Metroparks offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, ice skating, and kayaking, appealing to diverse interests. WTVG
SHOP NEWS
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Donut Dash! Winter Running Challenge
This event features a challenging loop course combined with a fun donut eating contest, encouraging participants to run and enjoy a unique winter race experience.
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Celebration of La Virgen de Guadalupe Exhibition
A special exhibition showcasing the beauty and significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center.
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Singles Speed Dating Mixer for Mature Adults
This event offers a speed dating opportunity for singles aged 50 and older to connect and potentially find love or friendship in a welcoming environment.
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La Virgen de Guadalupe Exhibition at Sofia Quintero Art & Cultural Center
This exhibition showcases the cultural, historical, and spiritual significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe through various artistic expressions, reflecting her enduring legacy in the community.
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Cirque du Soleil CRYSTAL - A Unique Ice Performance
Experience the captivating fusion of ice skating and acrobatics in Cirque du Soleil's innovative spectacle, CRYSTAL, at Huntington Center.
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Milk and Cookies Date Night
Participants can enjoy a themed date night at a board game bar featuring cookies, milk, and cocktails along with access to a game library.
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Exhibition of La Virgen de Guadalupe
This exhibition at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center highlights the beauty and significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe.
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Exhibition of La Virgen de Guadalupe
This exhibition at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center celebrates the beauty and significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe.
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Exhibition Honoring La Virgen de Guadalupe
This exhibition at the Sofia Quintero Art & Cultural Center celebrates the beauty and significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe.
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Exhibition of La Virgen de Guadalupe
This exhibition at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center celebrates the cultural significance and beauty of La Virgen de Guadalupe.
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