Good morning, Toledo.

The Final Farewell Project, a nonprofit, is hosting the Celebration of Life summer fund-raiser to raise money for local families needing funeral and burial assistance.

The event is scheduled for this summer in Toledo to support community members in need.

New American citizens became naturalized during a U.S. District Court ceremony at Sauder Village — part of America’s 250th birthday celebration over the July 4 festivities.

The event marked a historic milestone for local residents.

Operation Outfit is delivering care items and clothing to veterans in local nursing homes after a hospice nurse noticed they rarely ask for help.

The program aims to restore dignity and support veterans throughout the week.

A review compares the Chevrolet Bolt and Nissan Leaf as affordable EV options priced near $30,000 and explains their key features for budget-minded buyers in the region.

Toledo drivers can explore the findings (highlighting performance and practicality) to decide which fits their needs.

Koko Yarlu Dahn meets a local need with Yarlu African Market that brings hard-to-find African foods directly to Toledo.

Every Monday she drives her van to suppliers to source unique products unavailable elsewhere.

Matt Lentz, the longtime programming director of Valentine Theatre, is retiring after leading a stellar 2026-27 lineup that featured shows from Broadway to Billy Bob.

His farewell marks the close of an era that enriched local theatre.

The Toledo Club hosted its 5th annual Summer in Maine dinner on June 23, offering a lively lobster dinner that captured summer’s energy and brought the community together + celebrated tradition in an elegant setting.

Sylvania celebrates America's 250th birthday by digging up its past — revisiting memories such as first-grader Stephanie Young biking near Burnham Park in 1976.

The event invites local residents to honor heritage and national pride as the nation marks a major milestone.

Briggs said eight local high school football teams are moving up to Division I this season; Central Catholic remains open to the leap as the Irish stay confident in meeting new challenges + boosting competitiveness.

Albert Bell fought in a controversial title fight Saturday night that ended in a loss but still made Toledo proud through his strong performance and local spirit.

Briggs compared the bout to a memorable moment from Bell's past sports career.

The Mud Hens beat Iowa 6-2 on Sunday after scoring four unanswered runs and using efficient starting pitching, which split their six-game series.

The team will build on this performance in future contests.

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.

Paddle & Groove with Dustin Dale Gaspard

6:00-7:30 p.m. — Middlegrounds Metropark — Cost varies — Enjoy a unique concert experience on the Maumee River featuring bilingual blues and folk music.

Jim Gaffigan Live Show

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Toledo Zoo Amphitheatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of laughter with renowned comedian Jim Gaffigan.

Gwinnett Stripers vs. Toledo Mud Hens

7:00-8:05 p.m. — Fifth Third Field — $40 — Enjoy an evening of baseball, food, and camaraderie during Margaritaville Weekend.

Toledo Urban Musicfest

Festival Time — Promenade Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience the best of urban music from R&B to Gospel at this lively festival.

Sunset and City Lights Cruise

8-10 p.m. — J&M Cruise Lines - The Sandpiper — Pizza and beverages provided — Experience a stunning sunset and downtown Toledo's lights on a relaxed evening cruise.