Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The city of Toledo addressed a local grievance by clearing a large trash accumulation in a neighborhood following media intervention. WTVG
- ➤ The United Way of Greater Toledo's VITA program offers free tax prep to individuals over 60, those making $67,000 or less, people with disabilities, or those with limited English, aiming to help them secure applicable tax credits and refunds. WTOL
- ➤ Toledo's historic Jefferson Center building is being repurposed as 'The Innovation Post', an innovation hub announced by local leaders. WTVG
- ➤ The National Museum of the Great Lakes is granting individuals on SNAP benefits free admission to its exhibits and ships to facilitate accessibility and learning about Great Lakes history. WTVG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Toledo man, Mark Overton, was arrested for felonious assault after allegedly attacking someone with a baseball bat, resulting in broken bones. WTVG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Zac Brown Band is scheduled to headline the first-ever Glass City Live event at the Glass Bowl Stadium in Toledo, Ohio, on May 24, featuring guests Dustin Lynch, Luke Grimes, and Gaelic Storm, tickets start at $59.50. WTOL
- ➤ The Garden by Poco Piatti is set to host a Riverwalk Beer Festival on March 29, featuring craft beer tastings from over 15 local breweries at The Ribbon at Glass City Metropark. WTVG
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Inside the Five Brewing Company in Toledo announces an upcoming food truck primarily stationed at The Fieldhouse, with details on its arrival and menu to be released. WTOL
SHOP NEWS
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Toledo Jeep Fest Hype Night Celebration
The Toledo Jeep Fest Hype Night will feature a showcase of Jeeps outside the Huntington Center, along with educational demonstrations by ZOLL Medical on CPR and emergency response.
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In The Paint: Basketball and Life Skills Event
This event offers boys aged 10-18 an opportunity to develop teamwork, leadership skills, and personal growth through basketball while fostering healthy relationships in a supportive environment.
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FilmToledo 2025 Winter Mixer
This free event will take place at Wild Side Downtown, bringing together film enthusiasts in Toledo for networking and conversation.
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Cincinnati Cyclones at Toledo Walleye - Pink in the Rink Night
The Toledo Walleye host the Cincinnati Cyclones for a special Pink in the Rink event to honor breast cancer survivors and raise awareness.
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Washington Book Club: Discussion of 'The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett'
This book club meeting will feature a lively discussion on 'The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett' by Annie Lyons, focusing on themes of friendship and life's choices.
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Grand Opening Celebration at The Mez
The Mez, a sophisticated new event venue in downtown Toledo, will host its Grand Opening, featuring a blend of historic charm and modern design.
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Understanding Personal Temperament in Ministry
This personal development training session for pastors' wives and female pastors focuses on understanding temperament styles and identifying spiritual gifts to aid professional growth.
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Judy Collins Concert
Judy Collins will perform at the Stranahan Theater & Great Hall in Toledo on March 12, 2025.
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Dinner and Social Gathering at Chowders 'N Moor
This event is a social gathering for individuals born between 1946 and 1964, featuring a dinner and various fun activities aimed at expanding social connections in the community.
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Luck of the Irish St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl in Toledo
The Luck of the Irish Bar Crawl is a vibrant St. Patrick's Day celebration held in Toledo featuring free entry at bars, exclusive drink specials, and themed festivities.
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