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Good morning, Toledo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The National Fire Protection Association reports an average of 835 home fires annually in the U.S. started by decorations, highlighting the importance of holiday fire safety.  WTOL
  • RubyCats, a cat cafe in downtown Toledo, is set for its final building inspection shortly after Christmas, marking progress towards its opening.  WTOL
  • A family honors their late daughter's wish to comfort hospital patients during the holidays by distributing blankets, continuing her legacy with 'Joy from Jill'.  WTVG
  • The Lucas County Holiday Light Spectacular offers a drive-through light display for the fourth consecutive year, bringing holiday cheer to visitors.  WTOL
  • Yark Automotive Group donated $5,000 to Mobile Meals of Toledo for a new delivery van to support their mission of providing meals and care to over 1,900 local clients.  Toledo City Paper

CULTURE NEWS

  • Chabad of Toledo celebrates Hanukkah with public events, marking 50 years since the first public menorah was lit at the Liberty Bell in 1974.  WTOL

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Starbucks workers at Westgate, along with over 300 locations nationwide, strike for higher wages and to end unfair labor practices, impacting holiday business.  WTVG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Toledo's grant writing team, led by Grant Commissioner Simon Nye, successfully secured nearly $100 million in grants in 2024 for city improvements, including park upgrades and demolition of derelict structures.  WTVG

EVENTS

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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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  • Milk and Cookies Date Night

    Participants can enjoy a themed date night at a board game bar featuring cookies, milk, and cocktails along with access to a game library.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Exhibition of La Virgen de Guadalupe

    This exhibition at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center highlights the beauty and significance of La Virgen de Guadalupe.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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