The Wire
What Toledo’s institutions announce
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City of MaumeeGovernmentOct 5
Parks & Recs Commission to host “Kite Nite” at Rolf Park
The Parks & Recreation Commission Invites the Community to “Kite Nite” at Rolf Park

University of Toledo AthleticsSportsOct 5
Rockets to Kick Off at 3:30 p.m. at Eastern Michigan
Matchup on Saturday, Oct. 17 to air on ESPN+

University of Toledo AthleticsSportsOct 5
CJ Miller Named MAC Offensive Player of the Week
Toledo RB had career-high 196 yards at Ball State

Toledo City PaperMediaOct 5
Here Comes the Bacon: Pig Fest Comes ‘Flying’ to Toledo
The smell of pulled pork, barbecue, and bacon will be the aroma on Adams Street, well before pigs can fly. The Flying Pigs of Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) are hosting the first Toledo Pig Fest, a festival featuring food trucks and live entertainment, on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 11am to 7pm. “Whether someone […] The post Here Comes the Bacon: Pig Fest Comes ‘Flying’ to Toledo appeared first on Toledo City Paper .
Metroparks ToledoGovernmentOct 5
Special Board Meeting October 7

University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 5
Soil Science and Sea Turtles: A UToledo Senior’s Case for Hands-On Learning
From clay soil to leatherback sea turtles, environmental science senior Rosalie Cufr is turning lab, field and international experience into a path toward sustainable agriculture. The post Soil Science and Sea Turtles: A UToledo Senior’s Case for Hands-On Learning first appeared on UToledo News .

University of Toledo AthleticsSportsOct 3
Rockets Rush Past Ball State in MAC Opener, 39-24
CJ Miller and Connor Walendzak have career high rushing days as part of 352 yards on the ground
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentOct 2
Parks and Recreation Warns Businesses of Fraudulent Solicitation
The City of Bowling Green is warning local businesses and potential vendors about a fraudulent email solicitation claiming to represent the Bowling Green Parks & Recreation Department.
City of PerrysburgGovernmentOct 2
Perrysburg Halloween Trick-or-Treating Scheduled for Oct. 31
Review these safety tips from the Perrysburg Police Division before heading out for an evening of trick-or-treating.
City of PerrysburgGovernmentOct 2
Perrysburg to Host Community Picnic at Fort Meigs to Celebrate America 250
Community picnic offers an afternoon of food, entertainment and history.

Metroparks ToledoGovernmentOct 2
Kids Youth Volunteer Program

University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 2
New Mentorship Program Aims to Better Connect Researchers With Students
A new initiative from the Jacobson Center for Clinical and Translational Research will streamline connections between faculty researchers and students seeking hands-on research experience. The post New Mentorship Program Aims to Better Connect Researchers With Students first appeared on UToledo News .
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Toledo Mud HensSportsOct 1
Walleye Games

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicOct 1
Scholarship Tax Credit regulation will increase Jewish Day School access
Jewish Federations of North America applaud Treasury regulations released Thursday for the…

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicOct 1
Jewish Federations' statement on 23% of NSGP grantees receiving funding
At a time of increased frequency of violent antisemitic attacks across the United States,…

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicOct 1
Jewish Insider: NSGP fulfills less than one-quarter of 2026 applications
In a year when the Jewish community was rocked by a terror attack at a Detroit-area…

City of Bowling GreenGovernmentOct 1
Family Friendly Fireside Fun!

University of Toledo + UTMCEducationOct 1
UToledo Bioengineering Student Flexes Problem-Solving Muscles Via Hands-On Research
Shawn Monteiro emerged from his first co-op with a patent-pending invention and a spot as a Tech419 Pitch Competition Showcase finalist. The post UToledo Bioengineering Student Flexes Problem-Solving Muscles Via Hands-On Research first appeared on UToledo News .

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 30
Jewish Federations Statement on the FlyDubai Flight Incident
Jewish Federations are relieved that the passengers and crew of the FlyDubai flight bound…

EPIC ToledoCivicSep 30
U.S. 23/I-71 Study Marks Progress Toward a Stronger Regional Connection
A safer, more reliable connection between Northwest Ohio and Columbus took an important step forward on September 30 with the release of the U.S. 23/I-71 Connector Feasibility Study. For the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce and the businesses we represent, the study advances a transportation priority we have championed for decades.The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission deliv [...]

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 30
Jewish Federations condemn the violent extremist attacks in the West Bank
The Jewish Federations of North America condemn the violent extremist attacks against the…

University of Toledo AthleticsSportsSep 30
Rockets Hit the Road to Take On Ball State
Toledo eyeing its sixth consecutive Mid-American Conference victory

EPIC ToledoCivicSep 30
Welcome New September Members
Every new member brings something valuable to the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce: new expertise, new connections and new opportunities to strengthen our region. This September, we’re welcoming businesses and organizations whose work spans transportation, health and wellness, technology, professional services, retail and more.We invite you to get to know our newest members, explore what they offer and look for opportunit [...]

EPIC ToledoCivicSep 30
Help Us Tell the Story of 2026!
We’re putting together the Toledo Region 2026 Year in Review, and we want to hear from you! What happened at your organization this year that made you proud? What did you build, launch, celebrate, accomplish or contribute to our community? We’re looking for great stories, not just big announcements. Here are a few examples of what we’d love to hear about:Major anniversa [...]

Metroparks ToledoGovernmentSep 30
Bats on the Move

University of Toledo AthleticsSportsSep 29
From Player to Mentor: Fred Jones Finds a New Home at Toledo
Running Backs coach provides guidance on and off the field

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 29
Jewish Federations welcome $300M NSGP award to faith-based institutions
Jewish Federations of North America are grateful to the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentSep 29
Monday Morning Meditation and Movement Continues Indoors
Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is excited to continue, Monday Morning Meditation and Movement inside.
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentSep 29
Youth Basketball Programs
The Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Department is accepting participants for the Youth Basketball Program, children ages 5-12.
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentSep 29
Trick-or-Treat Night October 31, 6:30p.m.-8:00p.m.

University of Toledo + UTMCEducationSep 29
From Treadmill to 3D Imaging: 2 UToledo Scientists Rethink Ultrasound
Inspired by a routine cardiac stress test, a patent-pending technology could one day let doctors capture real-time 3D images of the heart while a patient is still exercising — and extend ultrasound monitoring to battlefields, space and other high-stress environments. The post From Treadmill to 3D Imaging: 2 UToledo Scientists Rethink Ultrasound first appeared on UToledo News .
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentSep 28
Prescribed Fire Planned for Wintergarden/ St. John's Nature Preserve
The Bowing Green Parks and Recreation Department periodically conducts prescribed burns at the Wintergarden/St. John’s Nature Preserve as a land management tool.
University of Toledo AthleticsSportsSep 28
Homecoming Game to Kick Off at 3:30 p.m.
Rockets host Buffalo in Glass Bowl on Oct. 10

EPIC ToledoCivicSep 28
Looking Ahead Together: Reflections from the TRCC Board Retreat
What will businesses in the Toledo Region need from their Chamber in the years ahead? That question guided the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees during its September 23 retreat as we began looking toward 2027.The retreat was facilitated by Hardy Smith, a consultant, speaker and author who works with chambers, nonprofits and associations on board engagement and strategic planning. Hardy guided a discussio [...]
University of Toledo AthleticsSportsSep 28
Bryson Hammer Named MAC Offensive Player of the Week
Toledo WR set career highs in receptions, yards and touchdowns in blowout win over San Diego State

University of Toledo + UTMCEducationSep 26
UToledo Biophysicist in Japan to Continue Cell Research as Fulbright Scholar
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics associate professor Dr. Aniruddha Ray is working alongside researchers at the Institute for Life and Medical Sciences based at Kyoto University. The post UToledo Biophysicist in Japan to Continue Cell Research as Fulbright Scholar first appeared on UToledo News .

University of Toledo + UTMCEducationSep 24
New NASA Space Probe Counts UToledo Astronomer Among Champions
Dr. J.D. Smith, a professor of astronomy and director of the Ritter Astrophysical Research Center, helped lead the development of PRIMA’s core science program. The post New NASA Space Probe Counts UToledo Astronomer Among Champions first appeared on UToledo News .

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 24
Jewish Federations awarded 3-year, $11.5 million grant by Mandel Foundation
Building on the success of an initial three-year, $9.5 million investment beginning in…

City of OregonGovernmentSep 24
Flu Shot Clinic October 7th, 2026
The City of Oregon is partnering with the Lucas County Health Department to hold a flu vaccination clinic on: Wednesday, October 7th 9am – 12:30pm Oregon Fire Station #41 – 1040 S. Wynn Rd. Oregon, OH 43616. This clinic if open to the public. Please bring your ID and insurance card. If possible- Please complete […] The post Flu Shot Clinic October 7th, 2026 first appeared on City of Oregon, Ohio .
Who is on The Wire
- WTOL 11 42
- Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo 37
- WTOL 11 (CBS) 31
- The Blade 22
- 13abc / WTVG 21
- Toledo Mud Hens 20
- BG Independent News 18
- University of Toledo + UTMC 17
- City of Bowling Green 15
- Metroparks Toledo 10
- BCSN (Buckeye Cable Sports Network) 10
- University of Toledo Athletics 10
- Toledo Free Press 10
- EPIC Toledo 9
- Toledo City Paper 9
- Destination Toledo (Toledo-Lucas County CVB) 8
- City of Perrysburg 8
- City of Oregon 4
- Toledo-Lucas County Health Department 4
- City of Maumee 4
- Lucas County Children Services 2
- The Andersons 2
- United Way of Greater Toledo 2
- The Fair Housing Center 2
- Lucas County 2
- O-I Glass 1
- Toledo Police Department 1
- NBC24 / WNWO 1
- Wood County 1
- Health & Safety Desk 1
- City Hall Desk 1
- WGTE Public Media 1
