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Sunday, April 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Staff and patrons at Danny's Café — who received emergency training from Rossford Fire and Rescue a week ago — saved a woman's life during an incident. The quick actions by the team ensured she received timely care. WTOL
- ➤ GM Toledo has returned to using gas-powered parts as production shifts, and Bishop Daniel Thomas said that Catholics are mourning Pope Francis and preparing to welcome a new leader. WTOL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ GM will change one production line at Toledo Propulsion Systems from making electric drive units to producing internal combustion engines as part of a $200M investment to meet current market demand. UAW officials said the shift is planned over the next several weeks—bringing more work and stability to the local workforce. WTOL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ West Toledo leaders urged action after a shooting at Trilby Park marked the latest violent incident in a string of events since the COVID-19 pandemic — the call underscores rising worry about local safety. WTOL
- ➤ Authorities arrested three individuals during a pursuit near Nadeau Road in Frenchtown Township—one from Toledo on an unrelated warrant, a Lambertville man charged with resisting and obstruction along with cocaine possession, and a Chesaning woman wanted on a warrant—while deputies continue searching for the alleged driver who fled in a Dodge Caliber at around 12:30 a.m. Saturday. WTVG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Toledo Lucas County Public Library will host NYT bestselling author Eloisa James on May 1 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Main Library (325 N. Michigan Street) where she will discuss her historical romance novel Hardly a Gentleman during a moderated conversation and audience question and answer session; tickets cost $10 while supplies last. WTOL
- ➤ The Ottawa Tavern, a historic downtown nightclub, will reopen soon under new owner Broc Curry with a debut show on June 12 at 7 p.m.—Gyasi will headline the event as Curry considers several options for the venue. Toledo Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A ping pong convention at UToledo raised money for the nonprofit Juice House—an organization that aims to foster a healthy social ecology on college campuses. The event brought students together to support its mission. WTOL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maumee planted 60 red bud trees on the Wolcott House campus near Monclova Country Church after Mayor Jim MacDonald issued an Arbor Day Proclamation Friday — the trees will be trimmed to form a tunnel for chapel visitors and help restore the city’s lost tree canopy. WTOL
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ruby Cats Café held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its early success—since its soft opening in January, the business has adopted out almost 30 cats. WTOL
SHOP NEWS
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Toledo Paint and Sip Party – Wine on the Beach
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Harmonies in the Heights
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Colton Dixon Concert
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The Mix 2025
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Madhouse Creative LLC — $90 general admission, $195 for the elevated experience — Engage with vibrant local artists, live music, and delicious food to support The Arts Commission.
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Jean Holden Live Performance
7:15-10:15 p.m. — Lucille's Jazz Lounge — Tickets required — Experience the sultry sounds of Jean Holden, a celebrated Toledo vocalist and esteemed voice teacher.
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