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Saturday, June 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ History Forgotten and Now for All to See is a documentary that preserves the legacy of a Black community and will screen free today at Heatherdowns Branch Library at 2:30 p.m. — doors open at 2 p.m. Toledo Free Press
- ➤ The City of Toledo held its Cultural Heritage Festival at Glass City Metropark to celebrate Juneteenth and honor local cultural heritage. WTOL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Maumee City Schools held a bicycle parade where more than fifty bikes—donated by Toledo Bikes and community members—were given to children who did not own a bike. WTOL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A third-party audit reviewed Lucas Co.'s office and its contractor for the 2024 property value revaluation and released a 43-page report on June 20. The report raised concerns about project preparation and data gathering—Lucas Co.'s auditor blamed the previous administration. WTVG
- ➤ Residents on Glenton Drive off Glendale say the street is riddled with bumps and potholes—heavy construction vehicles from nearby Wilmore repairs are worsening damage by tossing debris and hurting cars. A city spokesperson explained that while the road is on the repair radar, fixes will likely not happen for three years due to current planning rules and past complaints. WTVG
- ➤ At Tuesday's meeting, Council Member Adam Martinez urged his colleagues to vote on rezoning measures for Rocky Ridge—he said community members worried about the environment and pay to play politics. The vote was delayed after Rocky Ridge LLC made a last-minute change that left residents and a mayoral candidate frustrated with the council's decision. Toledo Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library and UToledo Health will host the Live Well, Age Well: Senior Health & Services Expo on June 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Main Library—local health experts will lead sessions on topics such as medication affordability, building strength, and healthy eating. WTVG
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Amma’s Indian Kitchen in Sylvania offers traditional Southern Indian cuisine with spicy chicken vindaloo and crispy aloo samosa—prepared using family recipes—and it remains busy with both dine-in service and Door Dash orders. Toledo City Paper
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5-Mile Walk at Swan Creek
1-4 p.m. — Swan Creek Preserve Metropark — Free — Experience a refreshing 5-mile walk while connecting with fellow adventure enthusiasts.
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An Evening With Will Howard and Jack Sawyer
7-8:30 p.m. — Stranahan Theater & Great Hall — Tickets from $84 — Hear captivating stories from Buckeye legends Will Howard and Jack Sawyer as they discuss their championship journey.
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Mah Jong Level 2 Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge — Check event page for cost — Continue your Mah Jongg journey with a hands-on workshop.
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Teen Pickleball Club
2-3 p.m. — Toledo Pickle Company — Free event — Experience the fun and fast-paced world of pickleball with friends and skill-building activities.
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Cork & Pork BBQ Festival
6-10 p.m. — Centennial Terrace — Ticket required — Enjoy an evening of BBQ, drinks, and live music supporting families in need.
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Finding Nemo Jr.
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Maumee Indoor Theater — Check website for pricing — Dive into a musical adventure as Marlin and Nemo navigate the ocean in search of adventure and connection.
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Italian Bowl XLIV
3-6 p.m. — The University of Toledo — Cost information not specified — Experience the excitement of the Italian Bowl featuring top teams from the Italian Football League.
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Toledo Holistic Treasure Hunt
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Wildwood Preserve Metropark — VIP participants unlock hidden perks — Explore local holistic businesses and engage in fun wellness-themed challenges during this citywide scavenger hunt.
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Euchre Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge — $5 cover charge — Gather your friends for a fun evening of Euchre, with instruction for newcomers available.
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Peach Truck Sale at the Stranahan Theatre
10-11 a.m. — Stranahan Theater & Great Hall — Fresh peaches and pecans available — Stock up on delicious, juicy Freestone peaches straight from the truck.
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