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Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ottawa Park's outdoor ice skating rink is now open for the season and public skating is available nearly every day (bring your own skates). The Blade
- ➤ Navy veteran John Baldwin leads Right at Home, a local agency offering in-home care for seniors who want to age in place. Founded in 2010 in Perrysburg, the agency also helps veterans check their benefit eligibility (a service inspired by his own experience). Toledo Free Press
- ➤ On Dec. 8, the sister of a Toledo man who died in the snow called on officials to improve shelter and emergency assistance for unhoused residents (she stressed the need for stronger safety measures during harsh weather). WTVG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At the second annual Kidpreneur Market event in Bedford, three brothers ran the Triple T booth to build confidence in young entrepreneurs. The event offers hands-on learning for children interested in starting their own businesses. The Blade
- ➤ Maumee Schools launched free little food pantries to help students amid SNAP uncertainty. The district aims to ensure no child goes hungry through the program. WTOL
- ➤ Toledo Public Schools is planning changes such as a four-day week and staffing cuts to address a $60 million funding shortfall. Donor Tom Brady remains committed to the district but warned that fast changes could further hurt students already facing extended absences. WTOL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rockets accepted an invite to play in the Bush’s Boca Raton Bowl of Beans on Dec. 23 at 2 p.m. on ESPN; they will face Louisville at FAU’s Flagler Credit Union Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida (ticket details and alumni events to be announced later). The University of Toledo
- ➤ The Toledo Walleye rallied for a 3-2 win today in a tight, one-goal game, marking their knack for close finishes as they notch wins in 11 of their 20 contests. The result boosts their season momentum. The Blade
- ➤ Liberty Center defeated Wheelersburg in the Division V state championship game to secure its second title and complete its first undefeated season in team history. WTOL
- ➤ University of Toledo football will play in the Boca Raton Bowl when the Rockets face Louisville, marking their third bowl appearance in 10 years. The Blade
- ➤ Robert Weiner, a sixth-year co-offensive coordinator (and quarterbacks coach), has been named interim head coach of the Toledo football team ahead of the Boca Raton Bowl. The Blade
- ➤ Top quarterback recruit Bo Polston decommitted from Toledo Saturday after coach Jason Candle left for a new role (Candle’s exit prompted the decision), a move that directly impacts the team's recruitment plans. The Blade
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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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