Good morning, Toledo.

A new county survey released Oct.

29 shows residents' opinions on Lucas County Children Services after a task force reviewed ways to better protect children, and officials said they will consider the feedback as they develop recommended changes.

Jessica Guthrie is the new executive director of the Monclova Community Center and will focus on renting space, hosting monthly events, upgrading the website, and boosting outreach; she plans a 2027 membership drive and will share more at the November board meeting.

Stop by 8115 Monclova Rd. during office hours (9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday).

Kristian Brown's Bright Side aired Oct.

29 and featured a fireside ghost story, local Halloween events, and a Toledo woodworking school that draws students from across the country.

Anthony Wayne High senior Asher Serrato went viral after one of his final drumline performances with the Marching Generals drew millions of Instagram views, with ESPN reposting the clip and adding millions more views.

Owens Community College has hired Dr. Teddy Farias as dean of the School of Nursing and Health Professions; he began Monday, Oct.

26, after a national search and will lead programs in the Healthcare Education Center. He replaces Cathy Ford, who retired in July 2025 after 43 years at the college.

Wauseon Head Start is seeking a new site after its current building was needed for other uses and is asking residents and local organizations to offer available spaces or contact the program for help.

Officials opened a claims line today for residents and businesses affected by the North Toledo chemical leak, and they say people with property damage or health concerns should call to report impacts and get guidance on filing claims and cleanup steps.

The city opened a claims line today for residents and businesses affected by a chemical leak in North Toledo, and officials say cleanup is ongoing.

A Florida firm has proposed a 90,000+ sqft data center with its own substation next to Lime City Road in Harmon Business Park, and Rossford will hold a public zoning hearing on Nov.

11 for residents to comment (zoning is already planned industrial).

Dr. Blair Grubb, a UToledo Health cardiologist with more than 30 years treating autonomic disorders, was appointed to the Heart Rhythm Society writing committee updating 2027 treatment recommendations for POTS and related conditions; the committee meets Dec.

1 and will finalize the consensus in 2027.