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Toledo
Sunday, April 5th, 2026
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Due to heavy rain, local organizers moved planned egg hunts indoors today so families can celebrate Easter safely - kids will enjoy fun activities at a community venue. WTVG
- ➤ The North Toledo Coalition held a community cleanup on Apr. 4 in north Toledo to tidy streets and parks. Local volunteers joined in to remove trash and improve public spaces. WTVG
- ➤ Community members met with local agriculture leaders for a farm-to-table breakfast Saturday to discuss farming challenges and the future of agriculture. WTOL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Terra State Community College announced a leadership change and a fiscal recovery plan on Saturday, Apr. 4, and officials said the measures are meant to stabilize finances + support future operations. WTVG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Pemberville began cleaning up after floodwaters crested at over 14 feet on Friday, which marks the third-highest flood on record. Volunteers are currently working to restore the historic village. WTOL
- ➤ Residents in the Old South End are voicing concerns over a proposed solar field near the Maumee River. They say the project could alter the local character and quality of life. WTVG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lane closures will begin on Navarre Avenue soon to support planned safety upgrades. Residents are advised to expect delays — follow posted detour signs. WTVG
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A University of Toledo team led by Dr. Zhang and Dr. Ali launched the Northwest Ohio Cancer Research Institute to boost treatment for local patients. Funded with $13 million from December, the program unites researchers, clinical physicians, and multiple college partnerships to advance care. Toledo Free Press
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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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Bailey Zimmerman: Different Night Same Rodeo Tour 2026
7-9 p.m. — Huntington Center — Ticketed event — Experience country music star Bailey Zimmerman live for a night of high-energy music.
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Moments in Latitude Art Exhibition Reception
6-8 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Celebrate local artistry with breathtaking landscapes by Leslie Dietsch and Jerry Gray.
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419 Day Party
10 AM - 6 PM — Maumee Bay Brew Pub — Free entry — Celebrate Toledo's 419 Day with cold beer, live music, and good vibes.
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419 Day Celebration
2-6 p.m. — Maumee Bay Brewing Co. — Free admission — Celebrate 419 Day with cold beer, live music, and the energetic sounds of Distant Cousinz.
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Celebrity Wait Night 2026
6-8 p.m. — Zia's — Tips support charity — Enjoy a fun evening with local celebrities serving your meal while supporting Bethany House.
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The Shark is Broken
7:30-10 p.m. — Toledo Repertoire Theatre — Ticket prices vary — A comedic peek into the chaos of filming the classic movie Jaws.
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Glass City Marathon
6:30 AM – 1:00 PM — The University of Toledo — Registration fee required — Celebrate the 49th running of this top-ranked marathon event in Toledo.
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