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Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents at Executive Towers in Toledo (102 tenants live there) met with a Fair Housing attorney on August 11 to consider forming a tenant’s union after a ruptured pipe and evacuation notices left them uncertain about staying. Denizen said it will repair the building’s issues while tenants worry about future evictions (concerns remain over the landlord’s communication and management decisions). WTVG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Andreas Madrigal, 19, went missing from his east Toledo home on Wednesday after a mental episode and his body was found by boaters in the Maumee River on Friday—family and friends held a vigil Sunday night at Glass City Metropark to say goodbye. WTOL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police responded Sunday just before 7 p.m. to an animal complaint on the 300 block of Raymer where they found 13 children living in deplorable conditions and arrested three adults for child endangerment (the arrested are Angel Lambert, Cassandra Lambert, and Angel Olivieri). WTVG
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Toledo fell sharply last week to an average of $2.78 on Monday—nearly 74 cents less than this time last year and 29.7 cents lower than the previous week after two weeks of rising prices. WTOL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ten area students received $10,000 JA college scholarships at a luncheon on August 6 at Lourdes University in Sylvania. The awards, which provided $5,000 for each of their first two college years, recognized academic excellence, program participation, and thoughtful essays on future goals — a step meant to help guide them toward college and career success. Toledo Free Press
- ➤ Toledo-Lucas County Public Library provides a wealth of online resources for students & serves as a community hub through its various locations for students and parents. WTOL
- ➤ The University of Toledo is ranked among Princeton Review’s Best Business and Law Schools for 2025 with the Neff College of Business among the 213 Best On-Campus M.B.A. Programs and Toledo Law among the 168 Best Law Schools. The ranking comes after a recent AACSB accreditation extension for the business college — a mark of high academic standards. The University of Toledo
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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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Summer Vibez R&B Picnic
3-8 p.m. — Walbridge Park Inc. — Free entry — Enjoy family vibes with food trucks and live music in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
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