Good morning, Toledo.

Community organizers held a dedication ceremony on Wednesday, June 24 near the corner of Wilmot and Miami to name Wilmot Street as Kei’Mani Latigue Way, with residents releasing balloons to honor the 13-year-old's cherished legacy.

Officer Cousino visited the woman he rescued from her burning home on Wednesday, Jun.

24 — bringing flowers to her bedside and reporting she remained in good spirits.

O’Shea’s Bar closed in Toledo after about 170 police calls over three years led the city to label it a nuisance; its owner plans to open a new restaurant soon.

Operators at Sundance Drive-In said an overwhelming surge of online orders during a Toy Story 5 screening led to unfilled orders & refunds, so the drive-in will open its gates two hours early on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays to spread out the crowd.

The change comes after a very busy weekend that stressed staff.

Dr. Kasumi Yamazaki’s asynchronous online course JAPN 1090: Introduction to Japanese Culture received the Blackboard Exemplary Course Award for its innovative design and meaningful student engagement.

The recognition underscores UToledo’s commitment to quality online education, serving about 100 students each semester.

Maumee High School teacher Jamie Naragon was named one of five nationwide for C-SPAN’s 2026 Teacher Fellowship — she will work with the Education Relations team from June 29 to July 24 to create classroom content and earn a $1,500 stipend.

The U.S. Department of Education has a tool called College Scorecard that lets families compare school data, such as costs, graduation rates, and earnings, to choose the best college for 529 savings.

Toledo parents can use the app to explore local and statewide options for their child's future.

A stream restoration project is underway at Historic Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo to improve water flow and create habitats for fish and wildlife.

The first phase ends this summer with work paid by state and local grants & private donations, and future phases will continue the cleanup.

This Saturday, the Glass City Enrichment Center will host FIRE—a free session to guide diverse candidates through the written exam for joining the Toledo Fire and Rescue Department.

Retired firefighter Tony Hague said the effort aims to mentor minorities who lack exam prep for the role.

Metroparks Toledo offers kayaking classes, rentals, and safety tips at local parks (subject to availability).

It welcomes both beginners and experienced paddlers to enjoy summer water recreation.

Ohio Housing Finance Agency is partnering with the Commerce and Insurance departments to help residents learn about home buying during National Homeownership Month — presenting guides, down payment assistance, and a network of lenders on ohiohome.org/homeownershipmonth.

The website supports first-time buyers with tips on budgeting, credit scores, and finding professionals.

Yoga with Puppies

10-11 AM — Hollywood Casino Toledo — $20 — Unwind with adorable puppies and a gentle yoga session perfect for all levels.

Karaoke Night

8 p.m. — Georgjz419 Food, Fun, & Spirits — No Cover! — Enjoy a night of singing and fun with DJ Ang in Toledo's lively atmosphere.

Star Spangled Celebration

7-11 p.m. — Centennial Terrace & Quarry — $5-$120 — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, food, and a dazzling fireworks display.

Toledo Farmers Market

8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Toledo Farmers' Market — Free entry — Explore home-grown produce, fresh baked goods, and handmade crafts at this local gem.

Music Under the Stars

7:30-9 p.m. — Toledo Zoo Amphitheatre — Free entry — Enjoy the sounds of popular regional bands in a lovely outdoor setting.

Karaoke Night with DJ Ang

8 p.m. — Georgjz419 Food, Fun, & Spirits — No cover — Sing your heart out at a lively karaoke night with free parking and an open patio.

The Twenty Fives Live at Bier Stube

6-10 p.m. — Bier Stube — Cover charge varies — Experience the energetic tunes of Classic Alternative and Modern Rock by The 25's.

Killer Queen Tribute Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Centennial Terrace & Quarry — Discount tickets available — Experience a tribute to Queen with concerts that deliver the ultimate nostalgia.

A Night with WWE Legends

5:00 – 6:30 PM — Maumee Indoor Theater — Ticketed Event — Experience an unforgettable evening with WWE Hall of Famers sharing their legendary stories and engaging in a fan Q&A session.

21st Annual African American Festival

5 PM — Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with a weekend of inspiration and entertainment.