Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of September.
Good morning, Toledo.
🏘️ Community
Toledo Toy Show will be held on Saturday, Oct.
10 at the TOCA Soccer & Sports Center in Rossford. The event will offer over 200 tables of vintage and modern toys and collectibles, with early bird admission from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and free parking available.
Jersey, a dog who loves pup cups and cuddles, is available for adoption at Lucas County Canine Care and Control in Toledo.
Interested residents can call or visit the center for more details.
The Neighbors Coffee and Books hosted a free book fair in honor of Dolly Parton on Sept.
20 (at Rossford United Methodist Church’s gymnasium). The event offered children’s books, stickers, and tote bags while supporting her Imagination Library program.
🎭 Culture
University of Toledo’s Ritter Planetarium will show 'Spooky Space' at 1 p.m. on Saturdays through Oct.
31 and '5,000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI' at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays through Oct. 30; admission is $8 for adults and $6 for children, seniors and community members (free parking is available with advance registration).
UToledo’s Department of Theatre and Film will host a free screening of alumni film Looking at Madness from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct.
2 at the Center for Performing Arts Center Theatre—tickets must be reserved online.
📰 Economy
RailNation Toledo will bring officials and transit advocates to Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza Amtrak Station from Oct.
2-4 to study how rail investment drives tourism and job creation — the event will include panels and a science fair with an Amtrak simulator.
🎓 Education
The University of Toledo’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will host Dr. Sherri (Sam) Mason of Gannon University for the Arthur H.
Black Science Education and Research Lecture on Monday, Oct. 5 at 4 p.m. in Wolfe Hall Room 1205 as she discusses plastic pollution.
The University of Toledo will hold Homecoming from Oct.
5 to Oct. 10 with events such as a blood drive, toga party and stroll competition, ending with a 10 a.m. parade in Old Orchard and a Rockets game against Buffalo at the Glass Bowl. Students attend free while others pay.
🌲 Environment
Wild Ones Oak Openings Region will host a native seed collection event on Saturday, Oct.
3 at 11 a.m. at a prairie near Secor Metropark (registration is available) for volunteers to learn how to properly collect and label seeds for next year’s restoration projects.
🏛️ Government
Toledo residents with past-due water bills may apply for debt relief and payment plans through the Fresh Start program (deadline approaching soon).
They should act quickly to secure help before the offer closes.
🏥 Health
Northwest Ohio Women’s Health Summit will focus on women’s health by offering guidance on managing menopause and hormone changes.
The event is designed to help attendees take charge of their well-being (a community resource) in Toledo.
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