Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of August.
Good morning, Toledo.
Courtney Adamczyk is spreading joy in North Toledo by organizing a trinket trading event amid tough times.
Neighbors are invited to join and share in the community spirit.
The Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion turns 20 today, showcasing its unique fully glass design that draws visitors to the museum.
This milestone marks two decades of innovative architecture in a cherished local cultural landmark.
Toledo Pride marched down Adams Street Saturday afternoon as participants celebrated the parade’s 17th year with vibrant flags, wigs, and umbrellas.
A local film festival will showcase innovative films by creators with disabilities, including a piece by George Rose about how church support changed his life — a story of resilience and creativity.
The event will be held soon in Toledo.
The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health and the Ohio Department of Higher Education today launched the $18 million OBHS Program to help graduate students earn behavioral health degrees.
Participating schools will match funds to cover tuition and fees, and scholars must work in underserved areas.
The Toledo Department of Transportation announced that four South Toledo streets will be closed for varying lengths of time this week, including Glendale Avenue.
The closures will adjust travel routes & support local infrastructure improvements.
Toledo Clinic marks its 100th anniversary with a Centennial Health Fair on Saturday (Aug.
22), where it will offer a drug take-back program, nutrition counseling and free health services.
A workshop on health care advocacy for children will be held Friday for pregnant women and parents of infants to learn how to navigate the health care system (local organizers are hosting the event).
Lucas County doctors stress the importance of vaccinating children as measles cases reach their highest in 35 years (experts note the increase ties to a nationwide trend).
They urge parents to follow medical guidelines to help stop further spread.
A Toledo family reported raw sewage in their basement for over a week with no cleanup, raising serious health concerns.
Local authorities are expected to address the situation soon.
Liberty Center’s Tigers have dominated the Northwest Ohio Athletic League for a decade and remain the team to beat, according to a football preview.
The preview outlines key matchups for the upcoming season.
Lima Senior is the favorite in the upcoming City League game as Start prepares to challenge for season dominance + local fans can expect a hard-fought contest.
The matchup will showcase competitive play on the field.
Josue Briceño’s RBI single in the eighth inning helped the Mud Hens beat the Louisville Bats 4 to 3 on Saturday, while Anderson’s homer boosted the comeback victory that thrilled local fans (game recap).
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