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Toledo
Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Toledo Fire and Rescue went door-to-door Friday morning on Nebraska Avenue and Pulaski Street to install free smoke alarms and share safety tips after a fatal house fire earlier this month — Councilman John Hobbs, the Red Cross and Mercy Health joined the effort. WTVG
- ➤ Lott Industries marks 70 years of providing job and educational opportunities for people with developmental disabilities by hosting a public anniversary party on Saturday, Aug. 8 — the event will feature food trucks and guided tours. WTVG
- ➤ Kristian Brown shared feel-good stories from Action News yesterday, including a teddy bear drop-off, a local mother receiving a Helping Hand, and a celebration for a cancer center milestone that warmed the community. WTVG
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Yark Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat in Toledo earned the 2025 Walter P. Chrysler Award after being selected from about 2,500 dealerships nationwide for excellence in sales, service and operations. DJ Yark credited the achievement to the team’s focus on customer service and transparent business practices. WTOL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon-Jerusalem Historical Society celebrates local history at its museum, a hidden gem offering exhibits that connect Toledo residents with past artifacts plus invite community members to explore their heritage. WTVG
- ➤ R&B and nu-soul singer Sy Smith will host a master class and perform at Toledo School of the Arts Black Box on March 27. The Los Angeles artist, who has worked with top stars, brings live performance energy + creative lessons to students and local fans. Toledo City Paper
- ➤ The new 'Cursed!' exhibit has opened at the Toledo Museum of Art, showcasing spooky art that may have visitors believing in the supernatural. It debuted on Mar. 20. WTVG
- ➤ Toledo hosts open mic events (giving performers 5 to 10 minutes on stage) where artists share work: Mondays at First Base Lounge from 6 to 9 p.m., Tuesdays at Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center from 6 to 10 p.m., and monthly at Handmade Toledo and Black Kite Coffee. Toledo City Paper
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A local report from March 20 shows that 39% of residents worry about job loss while living paycheck to paycheck—Toledo experts advise making smart moves amid this economic uncertainty. WTVG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Owens Community College is launching a cardiac sonography program to address a field shortage + the program provides hands-on training and coursework for future sonographers on campus. WTOL
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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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Bloomington Bison at Toledo Walleye
5:15-6:15 p.m. — Huntington Center — Free for kids 12 & under — Celebrate Kids Takeover Night with mascots, giveaways, and a postgame open skate.
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Glass City Wranglers vs. Hamilton Huskers
6-9 p.m. — Glass City Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the fast-paced action as the Wranglers face off against the Huskers in a lively basketball game.
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The Paxton-Spangler Band Performance
7-10:30 p.m. — TolHouse — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of live music from lifelong friends and talented musicians RJ Spangler and Tbone Paxton.
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Toledo Mud Hens vs. St. Paul Saints
4:05 – 5:05 p.m. — Fifth Third Field — $17.00 - $24.97 — Watch thrilling minor league baseball action as the Mud Hens face off against the Saints.
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Mainstream and The Family with Special Guest Hollow
8 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. — The Switchboard — Free entry — Enjoy an epic night of original hip-hop, reggae, funk, and dreamy alt rock from talented local bands.
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ThunderBeard: A Tribute to ZZ Top
7-9 p.m. — Maumee Indoor Theater — Tickets start at $20 — Enjoy an electrifying tribute featuring classic hits from
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