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Toledo
Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ottawa Park Ice Rink provided family-friendly fun with its Your City Parks Love You theme night yesterday as skaters took breaks indoors, and it will host Jersey Night on March 6 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. with music, treats, and games for all ages. WTVG
- ➤ Toledo locals can enter to win 4 tickets to Monster Jam Freestyle Mania at The Huntington Center on Mar. 15 at 6 p.m.+ Entries close on Mar. 1 at 11:59 p.m. WTOL
- ➤ Local community supporters donated a car for Daron Webb — a teen who was previously homeless — at Industrial Power Systems in Rossford on Thursday morning. The gift will help him pursue his dreams. The Blade
- ➤ Local businesses, including Beautiful Blooms by Jen, are preparing months ahead to offer special Valentine’s Day floral arrangements + custom gifts for couples. Residents can look forward to a memorable celebration on Feb. 14. WTVG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 60-inch water main broke near Plaza Apartments in Old West End on Wednesday night, flooding streets with nearly 7 million gallons of water before crews shut off the main by midnight and reopened roads by Thursday. WTOL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Toledo City Plan Commission approved the second phase of the Secor Road retail project in West Toledo, and the transformation will move forward soon. The Blade
- ➤ Beautiful Blooms by Jen is preparing for busy Valentine’s Day deliveries today by starting operations as early as December to lock in prices and arrange fresh bouquets. Drivers load orders early to deliver smiles at offices — brightening Toledo with each delivery. WTVG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ WTOL 11 interviewed Toledo residents about how they show love today, with many sharing unique traditions and heartfelt gestures for Valentine’s Day (highlighting community spirit). WTOL
- ➤ The Toledo Opera will stage 'The Elixir of Love' this weekend after a 15-year absence, inviting local audiences to experience a timeless romantic production. WTOL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sister Nancy Linenkugel was named the final president of Lourdes University on Wednesday to oversee its closure and the transition of the Sylvania Franciscans’ longtime campus (details pending). The Blade
- ➤ Dr. Terribeth Gordon-Moore (senior associate dean for undergraduate programs at the Neff College of Business) explained how Thursday’s Spring 2026 Job Fair connected students to job opportunities at UToledo. The University of Toledo
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A new survey finds that small money deceptions and secret savings may harm relationships in Toledo. The study urges residents to talk openly about finances (released Feb. 13). WTVG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TARTA (Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority) is offering free rides today and Tuesday as part of Ohio Loves Transit Week, giving local residents a cost-free transit option while the statewide program begins Monday. The Blade
- ➤ City crews are repairing 7,500 road defects as part of Toledo’s Pothole Blitz, working 10-hour shifts (using cold patch repairs) Tuesday through today. WTVG
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Julia LaBay: Space & Construct(ion)
12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Discover the innovative metal and wood sculptures, bronze castings, and prints of artist Julia LaBay.
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Ariel Kasler Quartet Performance
7-10 p.m. — Lucille's Jazz Lounge — Tickets available — Experience original jazz infused with Middle Eastern and Jewish influences.
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Beethoven & Brahms Concert
8-10 PM — Valentine Theatre — Not specified — Experience a captivating evening featuring Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 and Brahms' Symphony No. 1.
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Julia LaBay: Space & Construct(ion) Art Exhibit
12 – 4 PM — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Explore a captivating exhibition of metal and wood sculptures, bronze casting, prints, and mixed media.
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Ohio Vintage Festival
12-6 p.m. — Glass City Center — Entry fee may apply — Celebrate 30 years of vintage shopping in one of the Midwest's premier events.
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Turn to Stone: A Tribute to ELO
7-9 p.m. — Maumee Indoor Theater — Tickets $25-43 — Experience the classic hits of ELO with a nostalgic live performance featuring string sections and light shows.
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Commotion - Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Band
8-9:30 p.m. — Hollywood Casino Toledo — Cost info not available — Step back in time with the electrifying sounds of Creedence Clearwater Revival performed by the tribute band Commotion.
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Champion Cheer Central Carnivale of Champions Cheer and Dance Championships 2026
8:00 AM - 7:59 AM — 401 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH — Not specified — Experience the excitement of competitive cheerleading and dance at this annual event.
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Pop-Up Lunch at Cork & Knife Provisions
11 AM - 2 PM — Cork & Knife Provisions — Menu details coming soon — Enjoy delicious noodle bowls and treats at this spring pop-up lunch.
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Pies & Pints Celebration
4-8 p.m. — Earnest Brew Works — $10 for pie or pizza and a beer — Celebrate an early Pi Day with delicious bites and craft brews for a good cause.
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