Good morning, Toledo.

A deck of FoodieCards offers local dining deals while helping to fund Perrysburg Schools' facility dogs who ease student stress—covering vet care, grooming and food costs through private donations.

At 8 a.m. on a cold January morning, a Stop and Go clerk at Alexis near Douglas helped a student walking to Jefferson Junior High by buying him gloves and contacting the school to arrange a donated coat.

Toledo Tattoo Company will host a fundraiser on Saturday, Feb.

14 from noon to 6 p.m. to support Glass City Rollers in raising funds for a new practice space downtown; the event features flash tattoo sales + raffle baskets, a bake sale, and merchandise with proceeds going to the league.

Wendy Gramza, the president and CEO of the Toledo Regional Chamber, supports local businesses and economic growth while signing a historic hot dog bun at Tony Packo’s on Sept.

25, 2024 (honoring the iconic restaurant) as part of her invitation to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100.

Dr. Ayendy Bonifacio, an associate professor at Judith Herb College, shared his personal experiences & academic work on La Prensa HABLA!: The Diversity of Latines on Jan.

22. The radio program, linked to the region’s oldest bilingual newspaper, offered insights into the diverse experiences of Latines.

The Office of Student Engagement and Connections celebrated its new office space in Thompson Student Union Room 1512 on Wednesday, Jan.

21, with a ribbon cutting and open house that offered expanded capacity for student organizations. The event featured interactive resource stations, ice cream drinks, and free T-shirts for attendees.

Toledo’s Gen Z are changing how people talk about money as they openly share lessons on smarter spending habits + saving strategies that could help neighbors manage their budgets better.

ODOT crews are working 12-hour shifts to prepare for heavy snowfall expected this weekend, and the Highway Patrol reminds drivers to wait for plows during the storm.

A new study from Jan.

22 found Ohio drivers performing above the national average, supporting efforts to improve road safety. Researchers say the data will guide officials as they plan future measures to reduce road hazards.

The state health director warned Toledo residents on Jan.

22 about a severe flu season coming and urged them to get vaccinated + prepare for increased patient loads at local clinics.

Today, Dave White Chevrolet Basketball Friday features the BCSN Game of the Week with Start at Rogers and a matchup where St. John’s hosts Detroit Catholic Central in Toledo.

Host Mark Kunz will also spotlight the Cheerleaders of the Week, the Top Recruit, and the BCSN Top 13 Power Poll.

Dr. Seuss and the Symphony

3-5 p.m. — Peristyle Theatre — Family-friendly event — Experience a musical journey with Dr. Seuss stories and activities for all ages.

Make & Take Workshop for All Ages

$15 Workshop — 5:30-8:30 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - Sylvania — $15 to create unique crafts with provided materials and step-by-step guidance.

Ethan Timm Performance

6-10 p.m. — Buffalo Rock Brewing Company — Cost not specified — Enjoy a night of soulful rock music from Ohio musician Ethan Timm.

Julia LaBay: Space & Construct(ion) Art Exhibit

12 – 4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Experience a solo exhibition featuring metal and wood sculptures, bronze casting, and mixed media exploring symbolism and power.

Julia LaBay: Space & Construct(ion) Art Exhibit

12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Explore metal and wood sculptures alongside mixed media that delve into powerful symbolism.

42nd Annual Toledo Excel Aspiring Youth Conference

8:30-11:30 a.m. — Lancelot Thompson Student Union — Free entry — Empowering youth with notable speakers addressing education, mental health, and personal transformation.

Julia LaBay: Space & Construct(ion) Exhibit

12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Discover the intriguing blend of metal and wood sculptures alongside captivating prints and mixed media.

Authors! with Mary Kubica

7-8 p.m. — Main Library - Toledo Lucas County Public Library — Free entry — Discover the secrets behind the captivating storytelling of bestselling thriller author Mary Kubica.

BASHCon 2026

4 PM – 4 PM — Lancelot Thompson Student Union — Fun for all ages — Celebrate the 40th anniversary of BASHCon with gaming, art, and local vendors.

Julia LaBay: Space & Construct(ion) Art Exhibit

12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Explore a unique exhibition of metal and wood sculptures, bronze casting, and mixed media that delve into symbolism and power.