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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Islamic Center of Greater Toledo will host its 23rd annual International Festival on Sept. 20 (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and Sept. 21 (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) at 25877 Scheider Road in Perrysburg + the event will offer international dishes, live music, dance, art, a marketplace, a children's area, guided tours of the historic mosque, and free admission with a $5 parking fee. WTVG
- ➤ Salute to Carpentry is a local non-profit that teaches veterans carpentry skills to help manage stress and anxiety. WTVG
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Greater Toledo will run its free backpack and school supply drive for students from pre-school to 12th grade from July 21 to 23 at its 620 N. Erie Street facility in Toledo. The event will run from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. daily and requires registration documents (photo ID, proof of address, proof of children’s age, custody papers if applicable). WTOL
- ➤ Salute to Carpentry is a local non-profit that teaches veterans carpentry skills and stress management to help them cope with anxiety—offering a new outlet through hands-on training. WTVG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Toledo police fatally shot 39-year-old Terrell Carter during a foot pursuit in east Toledo after he fired at officers, marking the second officer-involved shooting this month. WTOL
- ➤ Kemarri Anderson, 25 and charged with aggravated murder, murder and felonious assault in the fatal May 19 shooting at a McDonald’s on Reynolds Road that killed Brandon Abbott, was found incompetent to stand trial yesterday—he will be sent to Northwest Ohio Behavioral Healthcare and may become competent within the next year with a hearing set for June 11. WTVG
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Richard Scheich of Northwest Capital pleaded guilty to multi-felony counts tied to a Ponzi scheme that misled investors and cost nearly $9 million - the Ohio Department of Commerce warns investors to confirm proper registration before buying private securities. Toledo Legal News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lucas County Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday to take bids for repairs at the existing jail—ending a decade-long plan to build a new facility amid funding concerns. The assessment on Spielbusch Avenue will focus on life and safety updates with future work to follow. WTVG
- ➤ A new roundabout at McCord and Hill is set to open later this week — city officials said it will help ease traffic and meet safety standards. WTVG
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Girls Hub - Meet Toledo's 2025 Fearless Builders
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Main Library - Toledo Lucas County Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate creativity and empowerment with Toledo's Fearless Builders at the 'A Seat at the Table' exhibition.
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Memphis Redbirds vs. Toledo Mud Hens
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Fifth Third Field — Game ticket includes post-game concert — Enjoy a night of baseball with fireworks and a concert under the stars.
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Perrysburg Boat Club Homecoming Regatta with The Crashers
1-10 p.m. — Perrysburg Boat Club — Enjoy live music — Rock out by the Maumee River with Toledo's favorite party cover band.
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Towpath Trail 10K and Half Marathon
8:15 a.m. — Providence Metropark — Registration required — Experience the exhilaration of running alongside the scenic towpath trail at this popular local race.
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NWO Business Mentoring Program Spring 2025 Cohort Celebration
4-5:30 p.m. — Fred H. McDonald Room, Main Library — Free entry — Celebrate the accomplishments of local entrepreneurs and the power of mentorship in the business community.
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Russ Baum & Lopaka Roots Concert
7-11:50 p.m. — The Golden Road — $ — Enjoy live music from Lopaka Rootz & Russ Baum on the Gopher Broke Summer Tour.
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The Greater Toledo Classic
3 AM – 3 AM — Highland Meadows Golf Club — Entry fee varies — Experience top-notch women's golf with the Legends of the LPGA and Epson Tour.
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Cat Fanciers Association Cat Show
9 AM – 4 PM — Owens Community College — Entry fee varies — Experience a weekend of pure feline fun with judging and exhibitions of cats and kittens.
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Americana Band Concert
3-4 p.m. — River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor Center — Free admission — Experience a musical journey through American history with ragtime, World War I, and big band favorites.
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Shari Lapena Book Signing
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Franciscan Center of Lourdes University — Cost TBD — Experience insights from bestselling thriller author Shari Lapena while she discusses her latest works.
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