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Monday, December 8th, 2025
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 15th Annual Hope for the Holidays Drive-Thru Bash collected thousands of toys on Dec. 7—gathering support from local donors to bring joy to families during the season. WTVG
- ➤ Local residents can enter a contest to win a one-year Family Membership to the Toledo Zoo; entries are accepted until Dec. 28 (11:59 p.m.). WTOL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ NAM, founded in Findlay, purchased North Baltimore’s OGO Toilets and will invest $10 million to expand its plant from (32,500 sqft to 50,000 sqft) and double its workforce within three years, aiming to boost local production amid rising market demand. Toledo Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dylan Paule graduates Saturday, Dec. 13, with dual bachelor degrees in finance and information systems from UToledo and has accepted a full-time position as an associate risk analyst at Hylant; his success follows valuable internships and coursework. The University of Toledo
- ➤ The University of Toledo hosts In-Person Rocket Chats from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 15 to Dec. 17 in Rocket Hall Suite 1100, where applicants get free reviews, same-day decisions + a waived $40 fee and free parking in Area 25. The University of Toledo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A water main break near Centennial Mall left McMaster Hall, Stranahan Hall, Health and Human Services, and Snyder Memorial without water since Sunday; posted signage informs visitors that repairs continue and restrooms are closed while power and heat remain on. The University of Toledo
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Liquor Control launched an online portal this summer to help nonprofits prepare for upcoming charitable fundraisers involving alcohol. Nonprofits must submit digital receipts from authorized sellers (as required by state law) to ensure compliance at their events. Toledo Legal News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Liberty Center celebrated on Sunday as the Tigers won a state championship with a 35-3 victory over Wheelersburg, drawing a downtown parade and a ceremony at Liberty Center High School. The win capped a historic season nearly 30 years in the making that united the community. WTOL
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Disney On Ice - Frozen & Encanto
7-8:30 p.m. — Huntington Center — Pricing starts at $24.00 — Experience the enchanting tales of Frozen and Encanto come to life on ice with beloved Disney characters.
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Children's Wonderland Holiday Event
11 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Sylvania Exhibition Center at Tam-O-Shanter — $7 for children, $9 for adults — Step into a festive wonderland with classic exhibits, train rides, and photos with Santa.
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Toledo Ballet - The Nutcracker
2-3:30 p.m. — The Stranahan — Tickets available — Celebrate 85 years of a beloved holiday tradition with a magical performance of The Nutcracker.
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Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
1-2:30 p.m. — Huntington Center — Starting at $24.00 — Experience the enchanting worlds of Frozen and Encanto brought to life on ice with dazzling performances.
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Cindy Kaza Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Funny Bone Comedy Club — $78 — Experience a night of laughs with Cindy Kaza at this local comedy venue.
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Toledo Paint and Sip Party – Christmas Joy
6-9 p.m. — Real Seafood Company Toledo — Ticket required — Unleash your creativity with a festive painting session featuring a cheerful cardinal and holiday designs.
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Chloe & Connor at Sebastiano's Italiano
5:30-8 p.m. — Sebastiano's Italiano — Reservations required — Enjoy a night of music from Chloe & the Steel Strings as they debut their album 'Burn Bright'.
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& Juliet
7:30-9 p.m. — The Stranahan — Ticket prices vary — Experience a musical twist on the iconic love story that celebrates love and new beginnings.
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Holiday Series: Walleye vs. Heartlanders
1-7 p.m. — Huntington Center — Stream on FloHockey — Catch the Iowa Heartlanders take on the Toledo Walleye in an exciting hockey showdown.
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Run Santa Run 5K - Perrysburg
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Second Sole — Registration fees apply — Celebrate the season with a festive 5K run surrounded by holiday cheer.
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