Monday, June 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Veterans from Ohio and Michigan participated in a hockey program over the weekend that promoted healing and community connection. The effort—designed to support veteran recovery—was warmly received by those who gathered. WTOL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Toledo police said a person was found shot and killed Sunday morning in Toledo—investigators are working the case. WTVG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ WTOL 11 won three Emmy Awards at the 56th Central Great Lakes Emmy Awards held on Saturday in Indianapolis, with its 11 Investigates team recognized for hard-hitting reports on toll fees and AI deep fakes. Retired photojournalist Paul Kwapich was inducted into the Silver Circle for his over 40 years of service at WTOL 11—honoring his lasting impact on local broadcast journalism. WTOL
- ➤ The Collingwood Arts Center is hosting a film festival that shows original films to support the local arts scene—organizers say the event is important for keeping the community vibrant. WTOL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Development announced that it released over $1.3 million through state-funded programs—Regional 166 Direct Loan Program and Abandoned Gas Station Cleanup Grant—to boost business growth and community enhancement. The funds will support projects in Lucas, Summit, and Franklin counties, including a $410,716 investment in a Toledo office building expected to create new jobs and retain existing positions. Toledo Legal News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lucas County launched the TickTracker program in March to monitor ticks and test them for Lyme disease—field methods and public submissions help track activity as tick season intensifies. The program aims to build data for protecting residents and pet owners this summer. Toledo Free Press
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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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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.
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WTOL River Run 5K/10K
7:30 a.m. — WTOL 11 — Entry fee required — Celebrate Independence Day with a lively 5K and 10K run in downtown Toledo.
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