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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Owens Community College's iconic silo was demolished due to age and safety concerns after nearly 60 years of standing, marking a significant change on campus.  Toledo Free Press
  • The YWCA of Northwest Ohio is set to honor eight women for their contributions across various sectors at the 30th annual Milestones Awards.  WTVG
  • The Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities hosted its second annual Snowy Social, providing a fun event for children 6 and under.  WTOL

CRIME NEWS

  • In Toledo, Ohio, a woman was arrested and faces multiple charges including kidnapping and aggravated assault for allegedly torturing a male victim using sharp instruments, hot grease, and burning embers.  WTOL
  • In Toledo, Ohio, thieves attempted to steal a Fifth Third ATM using a forklift, marking the second similar theft in the area within a month.  WTVG
  • A judge has recommended a $6.5 million award in the lawsuit filed by Stone Foltz's family against a fraternity president.  WTVG
  • The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office alerts residents to a phone scam where callers impersonate deputies and threaten arrest for unpaid fines, emphasizing that legitimate fines are not collected via phone.  WTOL

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Jefferson Junior High students participated in a holiday door decorating contest centered around Christmas movies.  WTOL

SPORTS NEWS

  • UToledo's men's and women's basketball games offer free admission to children under 12 who dress as their favorite characters on specified dates.  The University of Toledo

EVENTS

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  • The Magical Polar Experience at Stranahan Theater

    The Magical Polar Experience features a festive movie screening, live musical performances, a cast of characters, and interactive experiences, including a visit from Santa, at Stranahan Theater in Toledo.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • 'It's a Wonderful Life' Screening at Valentine Theatre

    A screening of the classic 1946 Christmas fantasy drama film directed by Frank Capra, starring James Stewart and Donna Reed, showcasing its enduring holiday spirit.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Christmas Light Helicopter Tours at Intrepid Helicopters

    Experience a breathtaking helicopter tour showcasing the Christmas lights of NW Ohio, departing from Toledo Suburban Airport and featuring views of downtown Toledo and the Toledo Zoo Lights.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Christmas Light Helicopter Tours Over NW Ohio

    Experience a festive helicopter tour showcasing Christmas lights across the Toledo area, including views of downtown Toledo and the Toledo Zoo Lights.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • Toledo Walleye vs. Iowa Heartlanders Hockey Game

    Experience an exciting ice hockey match as the Toledo Walleye face off against the Iowa Heartlanders at the Huntington Center.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • DeRay Davis Concert in Perrysburg

    Comedian DeRay Davis will perform live at the Funny Bone Comedy Club, showcasing his unique comedic style and experiences.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Donut Dash! Winter Running Challenge

    This event features a challenging loop course combined with a fun donut eating contest, encouraging participants to run and enjoy a unique winter race experience.

    Sun, 1/5/25

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  • Celebration of La Virgen de Guadalupe Exhibition

    A special exhibition showcasing the beauty and significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • Singles Speed Dating Mixer for Mature Adults

    This event offers a speed dating opportunity for singles aged 50 and older to connect and potentially find love or friendship in a welcoming environment.

    Mon, 1/13/25

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  • La Virgen de Guadalupe Exhibition at Sofia Quintero Art & Cultural Center

    This exhibition showcases the cultural, historical, and spiritual significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe through various artistic expressions, reflecting her enduring legacy in the community.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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