Sunday, May 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pilot Kevin Coleman of Red Bull Air Force+ will perform at the Toledo Air Show today in place of his friend Rob Holland, who died last month. Holland’s family asked Coleman to honor his legacy, and the two-day event at Toledo Express Airport will include tribute flights. WTVG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire forced evacuation at downtown Toledo's Ye Olde Durty Bird — a manager said the restaurant will reopen in a few days. WTOL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two people were hospitalized on Saturday night after a shooting at an apartment complex in Monroe County (the sheriff reported the incident) and their condition is being monitored (further updates are expected). WTVG
- ➤ Two children in a Milan Township home with drugs in plain sight told deputies they heard their mother's boyfriend kill their puppy Hank with a hammer on May 5th, and deputies later found him hiding in a river—leading to his arrest. WTVG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Devan Brower received a $5,000 scholarship from the Toledo Trucking Association on May 9th at UToledo — the annual program supports students in operations and supply chain management. The University of Toledo
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ EcoFest was held yesterday at Glass City Metropark to promote sustainability and encourage local environmental care — the event is part of broader efforts to keep our region clean and green — and it highlighted practical steps for preserving our natural spaces. WTVG
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rahil Patel and Jayden Chacko (co-directors at Camp Kesem) said their annual weeklong summer camp will help children whose parent has cancer by offering a safe space and engaging activities this summer. The University of Toledo
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Spring Pearl Shucking Event
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge — $30 — Discover the joy of shucking oysters and creating beautiful pearl jewelry in a fun, interactive setting.
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Frantic Finish 5K
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Olander Park — Registration fees apply — Run through scenic loops in Olander Park and enjoy the post-race festivities.
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Art Book Club: The Signature of All Things
5:30-7 p.m. — Toledo Museum of Art — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion about Elizabeth Gilbert's captivating novel and its themes.
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Cruisin' The Point Car Show
6-8 p.m. — Toledo Yacht Club — Free entry — Celebrate classic cars with friends while enjoying great food and drink specials.
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Ruysch in the Round: Music Inspired by Art
6-7 p.m. — Toledo Museum of Art — Cost Info TBD — Enjoy a harmonious blend of music and art inspired by the works of Ruysch.
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Comedy Night with Don D.C. Curry
6:30-8 p.m. — Funny Bone Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Don D.C. Curry at a top-rated venue.
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Ohio Vintage Fest
12-5 p.m. — Glass City Center — $5 entry — Celebrate vintage finds from over 50 vendors showcasing unique clothing, records, and collectibles.
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Spring Fling 2025
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Sylvania Tam-O-Shanter — Free entry — Celebrate with community activities and services at the Spring Fling hosted by the Area Office on Aging.
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Spring Lecture Series: Flotsam in the Dark Waters
7-8:30 p.m. — National Museum of the Great Lakes — Free (Registration required) — Explore shipwrecks and mysteries from the Great Lakes with an exclusive lecture.
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Bill Heid Group Live Performance
7:15-10:30 p.m. — Lucille's Jazz Lounge — Ticketed event — Experience the soulful sounds of Bill Heid, a jazz legend on the Hammond B-3 organ.
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