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Monday, August 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Toledo woman won $1,000,000 when she scratched a lottery ticket on Aug. 10th and chose the cash option (lottery officials are processing the prize). WTVG
- ➤ Republic Services said it will resume regular garbage pick-up today after a week of delays; crews made progress Sunday while local union drivers honored the strike line supporting Teamsters. The company apologized for the inconvenience to Lucas County residents. WTVG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Toledo police and the FBI are investigating a robbery at Point Place KeyBank on August 10 — bank employees were safely escorted out unharmed. WTVG
- ➤ A Toledo mother who lost her son to gun violence is launching an initiative to bring victims and their families together—she hopes to create a support network that will help reduce gun violence in our community. WTVG
- ➤ Toledo Police arrested Jonathan Brown, 38, for allegedly stabbing a woman he knew and stealing her car on Aug. 9 — he is expected to face a judge Monday morning. WTVG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Party in the Park draws about 3,500 to 4,000 people every Friday at downtown Promenade Park where local bands perform and special events like an Elton John tribute boost excitement. The free concert series started May 30 and will run through August 29—organizers plan to add more features next season to further revitalize the area. Toledo Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ James Holloway is the new University of Toledo President and he talked with reporter Jeff about his plans for the school. He said he will work with staff and faculty to improve classes and research (more details on his strategy will come soon). WTOL
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Toledo Roadrunners Annual Member Picnic
6-8 p.m. — Macomber Lodge — Free for members; $5 for non-members — Enjoy a fun picnic with lawn games, group fun run, and delicious grilled food.
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Paddle & Groove Floating Concert Series
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Middlegrounds Metropark — $15-$90 — Celebrate summer on the Maumee River with live music from local bands while kayaking.
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Grave Next Door Live at The Golden Road
7-11:30 p.m. — The Golden Road — $10 pre sales — Enjoy the live music of Grave Next Door in a vibrant venue with great acoustics.
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Columbus Clippers vs. Toledo Mud Hens
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Fifth Third Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling AAA baseball game with a bobblehead giveaway and a postgame concert featuring Fooz Fighters.
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Get the Led Out
8 PM — Huntington Center — $29.50-$65 — Experience the epic sounds of Led Zeppelin as Get the Led Out delivers a rock concert like no other.
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Columbus Clippers at Toledo Mud Hens
2:05-3:35 p.m. — Fifth Third Field — Free entry for the first 1,500 kids — Enjoy a thrilling game with player autographs and meet Bluey in her final appearance of the season.
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Glass City Metropark Trolley Park Tour
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Glass City Metropark — $5 per person — Discover Toledo's nature and wildlife from the comfort of an open-air trolley.
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German-American Festival
8 PM – 1 AM — Oak Shade Grove — Enjoy authentic German cuisine and lively entertainment.
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Cosmic Takeover Tour: Tri-City Chili Peppers vs Toledo Mud Hens
7:30-9 p.m. — Fifth Third Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling baseball matchup under the stars as the Chili Peppers face off against the Mud Hens.
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German American Festival
2 PM – 1 AM — Oak Shade Grove — Admission details not specified — Celebrate German culture with food, beer, music, and entertainment at Toledo's oldest ethnic festival.
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