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The Whitehouse family received help from neighbors after a garage fire on Sept.

16 as residents offered support with cleanup and repairs, leaving the family grateful for the caring community.

JCPenney and UToledo Rocket Career Center partner to host the Rocket Suit-Up Event on Sept.

25 from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at Franklin Park Mall, offering a 30% discount for UToledo students, faculty, alumni, and staff, with shuttles starting at 2:45 p.m. (Area 11).

On Wednesday, Sept. 16, over 70 veterans from NW Ohio and SE Michigan traveled on an all-expense-paid trip via Flag City Honor Flight to tour D.C. war memorials.

A local group organizes a one-mile memorial walk for families to honor children who passed too soon, providing support and remembrance for grieving community members.

The event invites families and neighbors to come together in a spirit of shared healing.

The NTSB recommended tolling changes at an Ohio Turnpike toll plaza after its investigation found over 1,000 last-minute lane shifts in the weeks leading up to a deadly crash in Swanton.

Perstorp Polyols will close its chemical facility on Matzinger Road, triggering layoffs for over 50 employees beginning Nov.

2 and continuing through July 1.

At its Sept. 14 meeting, the Anthony Wayne Board of Education recognized staff and award-winning FCCLA students for their contributions, including special education aide Jennifer Gross from Whitehouse Primary and teacher Christine Young.

The board also approved new hires and local school donations.

A debate continues over e-bike safety as community members and officials weigh tougher rules against easier access.

Policy changes will be reviewed soon (aiming to balance rider safety with availability).

A water main break in Point Place has closed Suder Ave as crews work to repair the line — drivers are advised to use alternate routes.

Now in remission from breast cancer treatment, UToledo Health nurse Kimberly Cole will lead the Pink Power Team at Hensville Park on Sept.

27 for the Race for the Cure. The event begins at 9 a.m. with a 5K run starting at 9:30 a.m.

The Ohio Department of Health advises Toledo residents to get flu, COVID-19, and RSV shots as autumn begins.

Local providers are set to offer these vaccines to keep illnesses at bay.

A new blood test for early pancreatic cancer detection shows promise in a recent study that found it correctly identified the disease 87% of the time.

Victory Center in Toledo supports research that could improve early diagnosis — further studies are needed before the test is available in clinics.

The Ohio Department of Development released details on fall attractions statewide – including scenic railways, harvest festivals, and spooky tours in historic areas.

Toledo residents can use the Fall Festivals & Events Guide to plan weekend trips that celebrate the season’s vibrant traditions.