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Friday, March 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lucas County grand jury indicted 20—year-old Maurion Mitchell of Toledo on a felonious assault charge with a firearm after he shot a man at a home on Eleanor Avenue just before 4 a.m. on March 2, leaving the victim with grazes on his left chest and arm. WTVG
- ➤ Rachel Heier faces five counts of child endangerment after a search warrant in Holland revealed a child in her care was malnourished and locked in a room with a blacked—out window, prompting Lucas County Children Services to remove him before her March 3 arrest. WTVG
- ➤ The Monroe County Sheriff closed a nearly 40-year-old cold case after DNA testing identified the remains of Shaun Daniel Brauner—missing since 1986—and returned them to his family for a memorial service. WTVG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local high schools, community theaters, and colleges have scheduled a range of plays and musicals from March through May in venues across Toledo and nearby towns—shows include Lake High School’s 'The Addams Family' and Owens Community College’s 'Antigone' with clear dates, times, and locations provided. WTOL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three candidates will appear on the ballot for Toledo mayor in the May 6 primary—incumbent Wade Kapszukiewicz, former city official Roberto Torres, and community activist Harold Harris. The top two vote-getters will proceed to the November election after the Lucas County Board of Elections did not certify a fourth candidate. WTOL
- ➤ Residents in Toledo should register to vote by April 7 using the online system or in person at a local library and must have valid Ohio photo ID to cast their ballots on May 6, 2025—polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Election Day. WTOL
- ➤ A new caucus in the Ohio House called the DOGE Caucus, led by Rep. Ty Mathews from Findlay, is reviewing the state budget to cut extra spending and boost government efficiency for Ohioans. The group, inspired by Elon Musk’s federal work, asks residents for ideas—its members plan to propose reforms soon. WTVG
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The University of Toledo and The Blade will host a panel discussion at 6 p.m. on March 24 at UToledo’s Doermann Theatre to address rising anxiety and depression in young people - experts including Dr. Kamala London and Kevin Stevens will explain trends and support options. Free event parking is available in Area 1N. WTVG
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Toledo women’s basketball beat Central Michigan 76-58 in the MAC Tournament quarterfinals—Sammi Mikonowicz and Nan Garcia led the charge and the team will face Buffalo on Friday at about 12:30 p.m. The University of Toledo
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St. Patrick's Day Celebration at The Blarney Irish Pub
The Blarney Irish Pub in Toledo will celebrate St. Patrick's Day with live music, Irish food, and a heated tent for guests.
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Childbirth Preparation Class Led by Solace Health and Wellness
This monthly class aims to educate expectant individuals on childbirth and new motherhood through varying topics and hands-on practices.
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March Mayhem 15k/25k Race
This competitive race offers runners the chance to kick off their spring season with a 15k or 25k challenge at The Shops At Fallen Timbers.
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YWCA Milestones: A Tribute to Women 2025
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Glass City Center | Tickets required | Celebrate and honor the achievements of remarkable women making a difference in Northwest Ohio.
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The 39 Steps: A Thrilling Whodunit
The 39 Steps is a fast-paced theatrical production that combines elements of a Hitchcock masterpiece, a spy novel, and Monty Python for an engaging experience.
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Open House at 2936 Squirrel Bend
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM — 2936 Squirrel Bend, Toledo, OH — $459,900 — Explore this beautiful 4-bedroom home during the open house event.
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Bundt Cake Date Night at Flip the Table
Experience a themed date night featuring cocktails, a choice of bundt cake, and access to a game library at a popular board game bar.
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Pop Up Little Monsters
5:30-6:30 p.m. | Catch 22 Baseball Facility | $2.00 ticket service fee | A fun introduction to baseball for 4-6 year olds focused on skill development and confidence building.
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Spring into STEM at McKinley STEMM Academy
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | McKinley STEMM Academy | Free entry | Experience a student-led tour and engage with hands-on STEM education in an innovative learning environment.
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