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Toledo
Monday, March 9th, 2026
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Toledo Train and Toy Show attracted thousands of visitors yesterday when over 50 exhibitors showcased model trains + toy displays. Local families enjoyed a fun day out as the event celebrated community hobbies. WTVG
- ➤ Local churches host Lenten fish fries (a period of fasting and prayer) to bring neighbors together through food and fellowship. Events take place throughout the 40-day season at various church sites. The Blade
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Timbos Cones and Coneys starts its 29th season today as the Monroe Street Bridge closes at 9 p.m. for 150 days, which will lengthen commutes for staff + customers from Sylvania, so the shop plans extra lunch specials and detour maps to assist visitors. WTVG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local high school students see their art for the first time at Passages (with 407 submissions and 165 accepted entries) held at Owens, spotlighting newfound talent and offering a unique gallery experience for young artists. The Blade
- ➤ The Wolcott House Museum Guild is hosting a lecture series at Maumee Library (a local landmark) that brings history to life (using first-person performers to share northwest Ohio and American stories). The Blade
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UToledo Law will host its Toledo Way Series talk 'A Look Back at 40 Years of Practice' featuring Ohio State Bar Association President William G. Chris on Monday, March 16 at noon in the McQuade Law Auditorium at 1825 West Rocket Drive. Admission is free+complimentary pizza is provided. The University of Toledo
- ➤ The University of Toledo will host Christopher Guzman — celebrated pianist — for the Dorothy MacKenzie Price Piano Series. He will lead master class at 3:30 p.m. Saturday and judge youth competition at noon before performing recital at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Center for Performing Arts Hall. The University of Toledo
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ UToledo researchers led by Dr. Jeanine Refsnider found that regional box turtle populations in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan show signs of inbreeding depression, which could reduce hatchling survival. The study cautions against removing wild turtles and highlights how habitat loss may worsen these effects. The University of Toledo
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Powell highlights the start of gardening season as Daylight Saving Time begins today, reminding Toledo residents to set clocks ahead for more daylight in their yards. The Blade
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northview forward Liam Elliott (hobbled) scored an overtime goal in a wild net-front scramble that sent his team into the state tournament today. The Blade
- ➤ Archbold won the Division III district boys wrestling tournament Saturday at Rossford High School by outscoring Delta by 16 points. The win secured the team's top district finish. The Blade
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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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Sewing Machine Workshop: Create Your Own Zippered Bag
1-4 p.m. — Vod's Here, Sewing & Crafting Emporium — Supplies provided — Craft a stylish zippered pouch perfect for makeup, travel, or gifts.
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TSYO Side by Side with TSO
3-5 p.m. — Peristyle Theatre — Free entry — Support the next generation of musicians performing alongside the Toledo Symphony.
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Heartbeat of Toledo Annual Fundraising Banquet 2026
6-8 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Perrysburg — Reserve your seat — Support local families while enjoying dinner and inspiring stories.
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Kitten Shower Donation Drive
3-9 p.m. — Toledo Humane Society — Donations welcome — Help stock the Orphaned Kitten Nursery and support local cats in need during kitten season.
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Glass City Wranglers vs. Grove City Whitetails
6-9 p.m. — Glass City Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling professional basketball action along with engaging entertainment in downtown Toledo.
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Garden Brothers Nuclear Circus
4:30-10:30 p.m. — Franklin Park Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting night of thrilling circus performances and entertainment for all ages.
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Walking Down Main Concert
7-10 p.m. — Frankie's Toledo — Tickets available — Enjoy an uplifting evening with live music featuring Walking Down Main's heartfelt compositions.
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Glass City Wranglers Basketball Game
7-10 p.m. — Glass City Center — Tickets vary — Experience fast-paced professional basketball with family-friendly entertainment and food options.
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