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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Cleveland-area man founded Treetop Cat Rescue and saved a cat that was stranded for four days atop an 80-foot tree in Toledo, later adopted by a friend.  WTVG
  • Toledo City Council votes against a new Sheetz gas station on Airport Highway after local residents express concerns about traffic and location suitability.  WTVG
  • Toledo City Council honored WTOL 11's Paul Kwapich for his 42-year dedication to journalism as he nears retirement.  WTOL
  • Unison Health received a $300,000 grant to renovate Toledo's Whitney Manor into supportive housing for those with chronic mental illness, aiming for recovery and stability with mental health services and skills training.  Toledo Free Press
  • The 5th Annual Anthony Dia Christmas Cruz, in memory of a fallen Toledo officer, collected donations and delighted local children with a festive parade.  WTOL

CRIME NEWS

  • The former CEOs of Bitwise Industries were sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud and ordered to repay nearly $115 million to investors.  WTVG

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Andre Tiggs, a former firefighter with over 30 years of service, now teaches Public Safety 419 at Toledo Public Schools, guiding students towards careers in public safety.  WTVG
  • Washington Local Schools and its teachers union have reached a tentative contract agreement, focusing on student growth and unity for the future.  WTVG

HEALTH NEWS

  • Walt Churchill’s Market informs customers of potential health risks due to inedible water beads in baked goods sold at its Perrysburg and Maumee locations.  WTVG
  • Ohio promotes annual driving skill refreshers for older adults to lower traffic fatalities, following data showing they accounted for 23% of such deaths over three years.  WTOL

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • '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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  • Cirque du Soleil CRYSTAL - A Unique Ice Performance

    Experience the captivating fusion of ice skating and acrobatics in Cirque du Soleil's innovative spectacle, CRYSTAL, at Huntington Center.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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