Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cannonball Prairie Metropark hosted a youth-only fishing event Saturday where young anglers held fishing poles and waited for a bite—parents watched nearby. The Blade
- ➤ Workers from Bittersweet Farms have tended the flower beds at Levis Square and Promenade Park this summer—bringing vibrant blooms to these local parks for Toledo residents. The city and the farm partnered on this unique project to add beauty to the community. The Blade
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Morgan Poturalski turned a career setback into a fresh start by opening Creative Salon Spaces as her new business, giving her a chance to rebuild her work life in Toledo. The Blade
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lucas County Commissioners met on August 27, 2025 at Government Center to review approvals and resolutions including trail funding, a grant for the adult Treatment Court program, budget amendments for jail repairs and Coroner’s Office needs, and the issuance of bonds for the Hilton Garden Inn—commissioners also discussed vendor change orders and approved several staff hires during a brief executive session. Toledo Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Clay's high school football team shut out Southview in an NLL cross-division matchup, finishing the game with strong defense and offense—bolstering their season prospects. The Blade
- ➤ Sports writer Briggs offered his picks on Toledo's ability to beat Kentucky in an upcoming game — his analysis focused on key factors that could influence the contest. The Blade
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Taco Tuesday Dinner Cruise
6:30-8:30 p.m. — J&M Cruise Lines - The Glass City Pearl — Pricing varies — Enjoy an evening cruise with delicious tacos and refreshments on the scenic waters of Toledo.
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Senior Discovery Days
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Toledo Zoo — Cost included with admission — Explore health screenings, enjoy lunch, and connect with local vendors at this community-focused event.
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Jazz In The Garden
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Toledo Botanical Garden — $10 entry, $5 for Members, Kids Free — Enjoy warm summer nights filled with cool jazz music and local artists in a beautiful garden setting.
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Billy Currington & Kip Moore Concert
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Toledo Zoo Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience an evening filled with country hits from two celebrated artists.
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Rooted in Wellness Expo
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM — Ward Pavilion — Free entry — Explore health and wellness insights from expert speakers at this engaging expo.
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Toledo Home Show
10 AM – 5 PM — Glass City Center — Free entry — Explore a variety of home improvement professionals in an interactive and inspiring environment.
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Toledo Open Golf Tournament
7 a.m. — Stone Oak Country Club — Registration Deadline Sep 1 — Compete in a thrilling golf tournament at a premier venue.
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Louisville Bats vs. Toledo Mud Hens
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Fifth Third Field — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the excitement of minor league baseball with Hens & Hounds night at the final homestand of the season.
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2025 International Festival
11 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Erie Street Market — Free entry — Experience diverse cultures through performances, food, and local vendors at this vibrant festival.
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MetroBarks Yappy Hour
5-7 p.m. — Middlegrounds Metropark — Free entry — Enjoy a tail-wagging good time with dog-friendly activities and giveaways.
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