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Thursday, January 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Ohio celebrates Black History Month with a diverse range of events including art exhibits, lectures, and cultural activities across Toledo, Bowling Green, Monroe, Sylvania, and Tiffin. WTOL
- ➤ 50 Way Studios has launched 'Change Me,' a program designed to support the social, emotional, and mental well-being of young people. WTOL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Toledo Museum of Art is nominated for USA Today's top 10 art museums in the nation, with voting open until Feb. 17. WTOL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Toledo introduces four new grant programs under the Vibrancy Initiative aimed at job creation, blight reduction, and building preservation and improvement. WTVG
EDUCATION NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Toledo's 2025 proposed budget focuses on transitioning away from ARPA funds, cutting 55 jobs, and saving $60 million, while investing in public safety, community initiatives, and establishing a rainy-day fund, amidst challenges like crime rates and population decline. Toledo Free Press
- ➤ Toledo City Council has approved budgets totaling just over $1 billion for both operating and capital expenses. WTVG
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Toledo Auto Show at Glass City Center
The Toledo Auto Show features a range of automotive exhibits and offers general admission tickets for adults, seniors, students, and children, with specific pricing for each category.
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The Scribe's Art Spotlight Mixer - A Celebration of Local Talent
The Scribe's Art Spotlight Mixer features live music, art displays, and opportunities to connect with local artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Cookie Crumble Training Run
Participate in a free 5 and 10-mile training run at Side Cut Metropark, followed by cookies and hot chocolate for all participants.
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Junior High Division State Wrestling Championship
The Junior High Division State event features competitive wrestling for participants categorized into Large and Small Schools, with awards for the top competitors in each weight class.
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Pearl Make and Take Night at Flip the Table
This interactive event offers participants the chance to shuck their own oyster and create a unique jewelry piece with the pearl inside, making it ideal for a unique outing or gift ahead of Valentine's Day.
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Chess Champions Workshop
A student-led initiative at King Road Branch Library offering chess instruction and strategy improvement for all ages and skill levels.
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Interactive Toddler Storytime for Young Children
This event features an interactive storytime for children aged 18 months to 3 years, engaging them and their caregivers in reading, singing, and play.
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Candlelight Concert: Valentine’s Day Special
Experience a captivating Candlelight concert featuring romantic classics performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a cozy setting.
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Ken Ludwig’s Moon Over Buffalo - A Comedy Play
This comedic play tells the story of a struggling 1950s couple trying to revive their careers while facing the pressures of Hollywood.
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Kenny G Concert
Renowned saxophonist Kenny G will perform live at the Stranahan Theater & Great Hall in Toledo.
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