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Toledo
Sunday, February 15th, 2026
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Toledo Zoo hosted Happy Hearts Day yesterday as couples and families celebrated love, inspired by longtime attendees Sheldyn+Marti Shipley whose decade-long tradition began on their first date. The event brought local residents together in a warm, community celebration. The Blade
- ➤ A Perrysburg High School freshman launched a 'present pantry' at Mercy College of Ohio to help families receive gifts. The program supports local community needs — offering a practical resource during challenging times. WTOL
- ➤ Declared Church in Maumee held a Night to Shine prom (a celebration for people with special needs) on Feb. 14, offering an inspiring evening for community members. WTVG
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ben Klaiber explained that inefficient processes are draining time, money, and morale, prompting downtown Rossford business owners to join forces + streamline operations to reduce hidden costs soon. WTOL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ TLCPL announced that authors Adriana Herrera and Ali Hazelwood will headline Romance-Con at the Main Library on Nov. 7. The day-long free event offers panels, workshops, and other activities for romance novel enthusiasts, with free tickets required for featured talks. WTVG
- ➤ UT is celebrating the Art Tatum concert series’ 35th anniversary (35 years running) with a performance by Lisa Sung. The event honors the legendary jazz pianist and will unite local music fans on campus soon. The Blade
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Anthony Wayne school district held its first True Blue Sweethearts Reunion on Valentine’s Day (bringing high school couples together to relive old memories) in a warm celebration for alumni. WTOL
- ➤ Olivia Ford, a senior at Cardinal Stritch, earned the Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo Youth of the Year award for her mentorship work at the club, and she will represent Toledo at the Ohio competition in April. WTOL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health experts say early lung cancer screening can help patients breathe easier as the disease now leads cancer deaths and affects non-smokers. Local clinics may expand testing soon — a step aimed at catching the illness before it worsens. The Blade
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mack Hieber broke Patrick Henry's all-time scoring record against Delta on Feb. 6 and scored 25 points in a win over Archbold on Friday; the senior, son of coach Bryan Hieber, helped boost the Patriots to a 17-3 record and a shot at a league championship. WTOL
- ➤ Glass City Rollers held a fundraiser at the Toledo Tattoo Company to help secure a permanent home for games and practice. The derby league is using the event to build a lasting venue and support its future. WTOL
- ➤ BGSU men’s basketball beat Toledo at the Stroh Center Saturday without needing last-second heroics to split the Battle of I-75 series. The Blade
- ➤ Sacramento State will join the MAC as a football-only member this season, replacing Northern Illinois University as NIU shifts to the Mountain West, ESPN reported. MAC presidents — who voted last month — confirmed the move, connecting the FCS school with local MAC teams like Toledo. 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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