Good morning, Toledo.

Residents in Toledo can join a Metroparks Meetup to go birding near the mouth of the Maumee, where the lakeshore is expected to host high bird counts for enthusiasts today.

Spirit Airlines abruptly ceased operations earlier this month, leaving passengers stranded in Toledo + many travelers had to alter their flight plans.

The first mural along the Veterans' Glass City Skyway pillars was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting Wednesday, and artist Dean Davis plans to add 5-6 more before year's end.

Emergency medicine students take part in an annual field training day that offers a hands-on look at tactical first response skills before patients reach the hospital (including paramedic techniques).

The event provides practical experience to better prepare them for real-life challenges.

At the May 11 board meeting, Anthony Wayne food service director Megan Menchaca explained that new USDA guidelines to lower sodium (below 1g) and sugar (10% of calories) will require recipe adjustments and additional staff training for school meals starting in 2027 to 2028.

Jefferson Junior High students brought history to life today as eighth graders Kenley Kipplen (13) and Emma Iszkowski (14) took part in a playful skit using Nerf guns and laughter.

The classroom event mixed fun with hands-on learning.

University of Toledo researchers have developed algae-busting buoy systems that could prevent harmful algal blooms by improving local water quality (a scalable solution now under study).

The innovation may offer a practical tool for protecting Toledo’s waterways.

Toledo Public Schools will sell the Thurgood Marshall building for $1 as the Area Office on Aging plans to convert it into senior housing to serve local older adults.

City leadership met Wednesday to outline summer safety and youth engagement programs that will boost local opportunities and support community well-being.

Details were shared in a full press conference.

Toledo Walleye are hosting a free end-of-season Thank You Event today (5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.) at Hensville Park, featuring an autograph session and remarks from head coach Pat Mikesch.

Leslie Dietsch and Jerry Gray: Moments in Latitude Art Exhibit

12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free admission — Explore a two-person exhibition showcasing traditional and alternative landscapes in painting and photography.

Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k

Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k — Unknown — Toledo Ohio — $ — A vibrant race event featuring road courses for all ages, including a kids run.

Leslie Dietsch and Jerry Gray: Moments in Latitude

12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free admission — Explore a captivating two-person exhibition showcasing traditional and alternative landscape art.

One City, Many Moments

6-9 p.m. — The Portal at Toledo School for the Arts — Celebrate closing night with the artist while enjoying drinks and local food amidst stunning images of Toledo's vibrancy.

Knightheart Tour

8-11 p.m. — The Ottawa Tavern — Free entry — Innovation Concerts presents an exciting Midwest tour featuring local talent.

Tenant Tuesday Free Legal Clinic

12-3 p.m. — Public Library, 399-301 10th St, Toledo, OH — Free entry — Get one-on-one legal consultations to tackle housing challenges.

Karaoke Night with DJ Ang

8 p.m. — Georgjz419 Food, Fun, & Spirits — No cover — Sing your heart out under the stars with friends in Toledo.

Leslie Dietsch and Jerry Gray: Moments in Latitude

12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free entry — Explore a unique exhibition showcasing traditional and alternative landscape art in painting and photography.

Leslie Dietsch and Jerry Gray: Moments in Latitude

12-4 p.m. — 20 North Gallery & Venue — Free admission — Explore a captivating two-person exhibition featuring traditional and alternative landscape art in painting and photography.

VETS WITH NETS 2026 Veterans Walleye Fishing Event

5-6 p.m. — Detroit Beach Boat Club — Free entry — Get ready to reel in some big catches with fellow vets at a thrilling fishing event.