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Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 23
Selma Blair, Modi among key speakers at 2026 General Assembly
Jewish Federations of North America's annual General Assembly convenes thousands of Jewish…
Wood CountyGovernmentSep 23
ODOT to mark former site of historic stone culvert
The Wood County Commissioners recently approved the placement of a new marker recognizing a unique piece of agricultural history.

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 22
Jewish Federations Statement on Yom Kippur Belleville Synagogue Shooting
Jewish Federations of North America are horrified by the shooting outside the Sons of Jacob…

United Way of Greater ToledoCivicSep 21
Meet ALICE: The Neighbors Keeping Our Community Running
In 2021, I was sitting at my dining room table on a Zoom meeting with Council Member Theresa Gadus and Wendy Pestrue, CEO of United Way of Greater Toledo. During that conversation, I heard a term that has come to mean a great deal in my life: ALICE. When I asked what ALICE meant, I […] The post Meet ALICE: The Neighbors Keeping Our Community Running appeared first on United Way of Greater Toledo .

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 20
Game Recap | Hens shut out Bats in season finale, 2-0
Toledo ends its season 74-74, and take the final series vs. Louisville, 5-1

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 20
Game Recap | Penultimate game victory
Hens lead series 4-1 vs. Bats ahead of season finale on Sunday

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 19
Enjoy Mud Hens Opening Day, Walleye game, and Hensville entertainment all in one
Fins and Feathers Festival coming March 26, 2027

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 18
Federations Join Faith Leaders in Support of The Right to Worship Act
This week, Jewish Federations of North America joined lawmakers and faith leaders on…

Toledo-Lucas County Health DepartmentGovernmentSep 18
Health Department Investigating Confirmed Measles Case in Lucas County
The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department (TLCHD) is investigating a recently confirmed case of measles involving an individual from another state who traveled through Lucas County. The individual was traveling on Amtrak Train 41 from Chicago when they began experiencing worsening Read More
City of PerrysburgGovernmentSep 18
Notice of Intended Construction

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 18
Op-Ed: The Federation model isn't static, and it never has been
Steven Windmueller’s recent article, “The remake: Bringing the federation model into the…
Metroparks ToledoGovernmentSep 18
Board Meeting September 23

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 18
Game Recap | Series lead
Jace Jung doubles twice and drives in three runs in the Hens' Game 3 win.

Destination ToledoCivicSep 17
Get Inspired in the Glass City
Experience Toledo’s arts scene from morning to night, where galleries, performances, murals and music spark creativity and inspiration at every turn. The post Get Inspired in the Glass City appeared first on Destination Toledo .
City of PerrysburgGovernmentSep 17
City of Perrysburg to Commemorate Former Recreation Program Directors with New Plaque
The Perrysburg community is invited to gather on Friday, Sept. 18, at 4 p.m. to commemorate the installation of a new plaque honoring four former Recreation Program Directors who helped lead the City’s summer recreation programs throughout the years.

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 17
Game Recap | One swing, three runs, and a win
Jung (IF) and Wolf (P) shine in game two victory over the Louisville Bats
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentSep 16
Bowling Green Hydrant Flushing and Testing Program
The City of Bowling Green Water Distribution Division will begin flushing and testing fire hydrants on Sep. 16, 2026.

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 16
Federations Applaud House Committee on advancing Pray Safe Act
Jewish Federations of North America applauds the House Committee on Transportation and…
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentSep 16
Community Conversation Series for Not In Our Town Bowling Green
Not In Our Town Bowling Green (NIOT-BG) is holding a series of conversations to discuss the results of last year’s survey, to gain a sense of what the community wants the organization to be, and to plan events for the spring.

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 16
Game Recap | Power surge
Corey Julks, James Outman and Seby Zavala went deep in the 7th to put Toledo ahead.
City of PerrysburgGovernmentSep 15
More Than a Place to Sit: Memorial Benches in Perrysburg
A new bench at Municipal Park honors former Recreation Director James “Jim” McMorgan and highlights the City’s memorial bench program.

EPIC ToledoCivicSep 15
From Peer to Leader: Help New Supervisors Start Strong
Promoting a strong employee into a supervisory role can be an exciting step—for the employee and the organization. But being excellent at the work does not automatically prepare someone to lead the people doing it.New supervisors must learn how to set expectations, give constructive feedback, address conflict, build trust and hold others accountable. At the same time, they may be adjusting to a new relationship with colleagu [...]
City of Bowling GreenGovernmentSep 14
City of Bowling Green to Install New Sidewalks on Conneaut Avenue
The City of Bowling Green is constructing a sidewalk along the south side of Conneaut Avenue between Cedar Lane and Wintergarden Road, as well as on the side streets of Cedar Lane, Beech Street, Tamarac Lane and Devonshire Street.

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 14
Fox News: How 9/11 turned security into new reality for Jewish community
At sundown on Friday, Sept. 11, as America marks 25 years since the terrorist attacks that…

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 14
Axios: Jewish institutions' security spending in U.S. tops $1 billion
Antisemitic threats have pushed the nationwide cost of protecting Jewish synagogues,…
City of PerrysburgGovernmentSep 14
Garmin Marathon to Pass Through Perrysburg on Sept. 20
Road Closures and Detours Announced for Downtown and Route 65.

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 13
Game Recap | Never gave in
Cal Stevenson's ninth-inning home run propelled Toledo to 9-7 victory over Iowa

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 11
Eric Fingerhut, Gary Torgow number 36 on list of 50 most influential Jews
Eric Fingerhut turned the Jewish Federations of North America toward two fronts: Israel at…

Toledo City PaperMediaSep 11
Solemn Ceremony Honors 9/11 Victims And First Responders
People gathered Friday in Sylvania to pay respects to those lost in the 9/11 terror attacks. The event marked 25 years since that tragedy. They also honored the heroes who rushed in to help them. The annual observance was held at Toledo Memorial Park and Cemetery, where a monument stands holding a steel beam from […] The post Solemn Ceremony Honors 9/11 Victims And First Responders appeared first on Toledo City Paper .

Toledo City PaperMediaSep 11
The Zekelman Holocaust Center in Michigan Brings its New Exhibition History, Memory and Michigan Voices to Toledo
A traveling exhibition on The Holocaust is coming to Toledo, September 1 through October 30, at The Church at Lion of Judah. The new exhibition was created by The Zekelman Holocaust Center in Michigan to bring History, Memory and Michigan Voices to cities state-wide. Its focus is centered around the experiences and stories of the […] The post The Zekelman Holocaust Center in Michigan Brings its New Exhibition History, Memory and Michigan Voices to Toledo appeared first on Toledo City Paper .

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 11
Game Recap | Nine on the board
The Hens scored nine runs and took a 2-0 series lead over the Cubs.

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 11
Shanah Tova from the Jewish Federations of North America
After the shofar is blown on Rosh Hashanah, we recite these famous words: הַיּוֹם…

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 10
Haaretz: Jewish Groups Launch Fund for New Tax Credit to Jewish Schools
Four Jewish organizations have teamed up to help U.S. Jews take advantage of a new law…

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 9
Leading Jewish Organizations Issue Joint High Holiday Security Reminders
This past year, we have endured increasing attacks and threats against Jewish individuals…

Toledo Mud HensSportsSep 9
Game Recap | Got the ball rolling in Iowa
Toledo topped Iowa in Wednesday's series opener following game cancelation on Tuesday.

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 9
eJP: OU, JFNA and Prizmah launch national fund for day school tuition
A consortium of Jewish groups is launching a national fund to allow American taxpayers to…

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 9
By Their Side: How Jewish Federations Support Mothers Giving Birth Amid War
Two weeks ago, former October 7th hostage Elkana Bohbot and his wife, Rivka, welcomed a…

Destination ToledoCivicSep 9
Fall in Love with Toledo’s Metroparks
Discover the best fall events, colorful trails, and autumn adventures across Metroparks Toledo! The post Fall in Love with Toledo’s Metroparks appeared first on Destination Toledo .

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 9
Jewish Students' Bill of Rights helps communities fight K-12 antisemitism
Following almost three years of growing antisemitism in K-12 schools, which have included…

Jewish Federation of Greater ToledoCivicSep 9
Newsweek: The Billion-Dollar Security Tax on Jewish Life in America
The bill for securing Jewish communal life in the United States has crossed $1.015 billion…
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