Good morning, Toledo.

A 6th annual row event is drawing Toledo residents to remember loved ones with Alzheimer’s, as organizer Chris Heerdegen (who lost both his grandfather and father to the disease) said the event aims to raise community awareness.

On Saturday, June 21, Toledo firefighters battled a fire amid high temperatures—extra crews kept personnel hydrated and rested for safety.

A man in a crosswalk was hit by a car downtown Toledo—police said.

On Saturday, Toledo firefighters battled a fire at a multi-unit home on Prouty Avenue starting at 10:30 a.m.—extra crews rotated to stay safe—and the American Red Cross helped displaced residents with no injuries reported.

Toledo police said a man (an adult) was found with multiple gunshot wounds inside a car on Prospect Avenue Saturday morning and was taken to a hospital (his condition was critical).

Lucas County Auditor Katie Moline on Friday released a performance audit of the 2024 property revaluation that found delays from years of inaction, vague contracts, and state holdups—issues that led to sharp property value increases and many homeowner appeals.

The audit, done by tax consultant John D. Cleminshaw, calls for a new contractor selection process and better oversight ahead of a best-in-class 2030 revaluation cycle—steps meant to restore trust in the process.

Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church in Toledo hosted a free lead testing event for children on June 13th that turned a health check into a fun day with attractions—bounce houses, a food truck, and family vendors.

The church arranged the event to help lower lead exposure risks in homes built before 1978 and to warn parents about potential health dangers.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group

6-7:15 p.m. — ProMedica Neurosciences Center — Free entry — A supportive environment for individuals with MS and their families to connect and share experiences.