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The Morehead Youth Foundation partnered with several local dental offices to donate hygiene supplies to students at area schools.

The initiative, announced Friday, Oct. 16, honors the founder’s legacy and supports child dental health + community wellness.

Local bakers are rallying to support 7-year-old Gracie Langlois who will have open-heart surgery on Nov.

5. The Boo Bakery Trail Tour is raising funds for her family as it travels through the community.

Toledo Ballet's Artistic Director Eric Otto announced that the company will perform Sleepy Hollow at the Valentine on Oct.

23 and 24 and will hold a Winter Works Choreographic Competition in January with a final performance on Feb. 13, while also partnering with the Toledo Symphony for Vivaldi’s Four Seasons on Nov. 20.

An appeals court ruled the EdChoice voucher program unconstitutional yesterday (Oct.

16), sparking debate among educators and parents in Toledo over school funding. The decision continues to prompt discussions in the state.

St. Francis de Sales School is transforming its campus with a $26 million, three-phase project that begins with a new athletic building at the West Bancroft Street campus, scheduled for 2027-28.

The update will also create more classrooms & performing arts spaces ahead of its 75th anniversary in 2030.

Lake Local Schools is asking voters to approve a 1% earned income tax in November to help cover a $3 million funding shortfall and avert job cuts.

The tax, costing homeowners about $728 a year, applies only to wages and net self-employment income (not to pensions or Social Security).

A University of Toledo researcher has begun a two-year study funded by the NIH on the sex-specific effects of a common gut bacterium on blood pressure in experimental rats.

The project (involving graduate students) may guide more personalized hypertension treatments.

Toledo residents can explore 19 Metroparks bike trails, from a 1.1-mile ride along the Maumee to a 60-mile stretch on the Wabash Cannonball Trail, with the Metroparks website (showing light and heavy traffic) helping riders choose routes for all skill levels.

The Toledo women’s basketball team will open MAC play against Kent State on national TV at 4 p.m. on Jan.

3 in Savage Arena. The game was rescheduled from Jan. 2 and marks their fifth consecutive season on a national broadcast.

Toledo men’s basketball moved two home games to Friday for national TV coverage.

The team will host Buffalo on Jan. 8 at 7 p.m. (Savage Arena) and Akron on Jan. 15 at 8 p.m. on CBS Sports Network as part of its four televised games for the 2026-27 season.