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Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Halloween dog costume contest took place at O-Deer Diner in Perrysburg on Oct. 12—photos show creative canine costumes by local pet owners. The Blade
- ➤ Volunteers in Ottawa County spent the weekend building beds for local children in a Community Build Day organized by the Oak Harbor chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace — 20 new beds will soon be stored before delivery to families in need. WTOL
- ➤ Jacob Cebina, a father and youth football coach, received a new high-efficiency furnace and air conditioner on Sunday — the gift was provided free by Zimmerman Heating Company in partnership with Lennox’s Feel The Love program after his mother nominated him for his hard work to keep his boys warm. WTOL
- ➤ The Diocese of Toledo announced that St. Michael the Archangel Parish at 420 Sandusky St. will close in January — the church will soon stop holding regular services and community programs. The Blade
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ivan and Michelle Jaffe will convert the former Perrysburg post office into the new I.M. Jaffe jewelry boutique — a plan set after Harold Jaffe Jewelers closed almost two years ago — to continue their jewelry business in the Toledo area. The Blade
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ William Gorgas is a junior at UToledo who switched from computer science engineering to applied physics after discovering quantum computing. He works in an optics lab with Dr. Aniruddha Ray—he co-authored a journal publication and presented his research at a local physics meeting. The University of Toledo
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ohio medical leaders warn that upcoming budget cuts may end federal funding for HIV prevention programs and force state budgets to cover high medication costs that run into the thousands each month. Equitas Health officials say that without Medicaid support – relied on by nearly 40% of patients – many living with HIV could lose vital treatment and testing services. Spectrum News 1
- ➤ Three Toledo plasma donation centers saw heavy traffic this morning as front desks turned away extra donors—staff work to manage the high demand for plasma that is needed for life-saving treatments. The centers will continue accepting appointments later today. The Blade
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. Ursula Academy is in fifth place and St. John’s Jesuit is tied for seventh after the first day of the state golf tournament held in Akron—teams will compete in more rounds later. The Blade
- ➤ On Saturday, Bowling Green rallied from a 21+0 deficit to beat Toledo 28+23 in a game where Lucian Anderson III threw two touchdown passes and Cameron Pettaway caught two scores. The comeback marked a significant shift in momentum for the team. WTVG
- ➤ The Anthony Wayne volleyball team is drawing on its experience and diverse attack to peak in an upcoming tournament as it builds on its strong team chemistry + its consistent play gives it a strategic edge for future matches. The Blade
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Art Loop: Literati
5-8 p.m. — Main Library - Toledo Lucas County Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate local literary arts with poetry, art-making, and live jazz music.
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GCH 22nd Urban Line Dance Anniversary Weekend
11:00 AM - 11:30 PM — St Clement Hall — From $71.21 — Celebrate with a vibrant weekend of urban line dancing and themed parties for the 22nd anniversary of the Glass City Hustlers.
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S'mores Date Night
6-9 p.m. — Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge — $30 — Roast s'mores over the fire while enjoying a board game bliss with your partner.
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Chess Night
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Flip the Table - Board Game Bar & Lounge — Free entry — Engage in a friendly chess competition hosted by a local community group.
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Adult Aerial Silks Class
6:45-8 p.m. — Collingwood Arts Center Inc — No experience needed — Explore the fundamentals of aerial silks in a playful and creative environment while building strength and flexibility.
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Prophetic Fire: Releasing God’s Kingdom Conference
10 AM - 7 PM — Holiday Inn & Suites Toledo Southwest — Free entry — Experience training and impartation to release prophetic fire and make an impact for Jesus.
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Toledo 3rd Annual Caring for the Caregiver Expo
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM — Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Perrysburg — Free entry — A gathering to support and provide resources for caregivers in the Toledo community.
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Falling Leaves 8 Miler and 5K
9 AM – 1 PM — Secor Metropark — Registration fees vary — Experience the beauty of autumn with a scenic 8 miler and 5K run.
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Maritime Career Day 2025
9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — National Museum of the Great Lakes — Free entry — Explore diverse maritime career opportunities with industry professionals and engage in interactive activities.
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Ethan Timm Live at Buffalo Rock Brewing Company
6-10 p.m. — Buffalo Rock Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of soulful rock music with Ohio's own Ethan Timm.
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