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Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three Toledo neighbors — Jeremiah McNutt, Jemark Walker and a third local — rescued elderly Sheldon and Floria Overton from their burning home on East Oakland Street early Saturday morning before the fire department arrived; the couple was taken to the hospital overnight and later returned to find their home had been broken into with valuables stolen. WTVG
- ➤ Toledo neighbors rescued an elderly couple from a house fire on April 14—locals quickly acted to help the pair escape their burning home. WTVG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An attempted shooting at a Toledo restaurant on April 14 was stopped when a waiter and patrons tackled a gunman—halting the attack without further harm. WTVG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UToledo and Owens Community College renewed the Rocket Express program on Monday at Owens’ campus to let students move from an associate degree at Owens to a bachelor’s degree from UToledo. Owens also signed a new deal with Penta Career Center to let high school students start college early and earn scholarships—steps that will help grow local jobs. The University of Toledo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wood County Sheriff's Office is increasing patrols through April 30 to enforce zero tolerance on distracted driving, impaired driving, speeding and seat belt violations during Distracted Driving Awareness Month — the department aims to curb dangerous driving. Sheriff Mark Wasylyshyn said deputies will closely monitor drivers and take strict action—enforcing state law on handheld device use. WTOL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ohio Department of Health said the state recorded its first measles case of 2025 from an unvaccinated adult in Ashtabula County who had been in contact with an international traveler — officials are tracking exposures and urging residents to get vaccinated to prevent the spread of measles. Toledo Legal News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Mercy Health Glass City Marathon weekend will begin on April 25th with an expo and packet pickup at Savage Arena on the University of Toledo campus and include a family-friendly 5K plus a kids run on April 26th before the full 26.2-mile race on April 27th. Registration closes on April 26th—organizers from the Toledo Roadrunners Club are set to host the event with activities for runners of all skill levels. WTOL
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Bob Dylan Live Concert
8:00 PM — Stranahan Theater & Great Hall — Tickets starting at $121 — Experience the musical magic of Bob Dylan as he captivates the audience with his timeless classics.
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David Sedaris Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Valentine Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of humor and storytelling with America’s best-selling humorist, featuring new unpublished stories.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Jukebox Musical
7:30 p.m. — UToledo Center for Performing Arts — Cost not mentioned — Experience a whimsical fairy tale as love triangles unfold in the enchanted forest.
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419 Day Neighborhood Clean Up
9 AM — Maddie & Bella Coffee Roasters — Free coffee — Celebrate 419 Day by cleaning up the Warehouse District and making a difference in your community.
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Easter Buffet
10 AM – 4 PM — Maumee Bay Brew Pub — Ticket required — Celebrate Easter with a bountiful buffet featuring homemade dishes and desserts.
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Brit Floyd: The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show
7-9 p.m. — Huntington Center — Ticket prices range from $40 to $59.50 — Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wish You Were Here album with an extraordinary tribute.
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Spring 2025 Nursing Pinning Ceremony
5:30-8:30 p.m. — GESU Church — Free entry — Celebrate the achievements of nursing graduates at this meaningful ceremony.
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The Golden Road's Spring Time Metal Meltdown
8 PM – 1 AM — The Golden Road — $10 — Experience a night of hard-hitting music with live performances from Deskir, The Black Order, B-Plot, & ME GRIMLOCK.
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Dance Party and Lesson
6-10 p.m. — The Ballroom Company — $12 includes lesson and snacks — Enjoy a free dance lesson followed by open dancing with prizes and a BYOB policy.
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Glass City Marathon
6:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — The University of Toledo — Various entry fees — Compete in an iconic marathon alongside thousands of runners in the scenic Glass City.
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