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First Toledo area Sheetz to open Sept. 10
MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) - The first Sheetz in the Toledo area will be holding a grand opening celebration on Sept. 10 from 9 to 11 a.m. The Sheetz built at 1150 Clinic Drive in Maumee will be the first of six Toledo area locations to open. To celebrate, there will be a grand opening which will include giveaways and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Neighborhood Nuisance: Post office discontinues mail service due to “aggressive” dogs
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Neighbors on the 200 block of Toledo’s Sunnyside Drive say they haven’t received mail in about a month-and-a-half. Kimberly Petee, a mother of two who was recently diagnosed with a rare form of breast cancer, says the inconvenience is overwhelming. She says she’s facing financial constraints due to her treatments and can’t afford to put up a mailbox.
Playing games in this week’s Hittin’ the Town
MONROE, Mich. (WTVG) - Playing games is a big part of life for a lot of people. And there are some great places to do just that around our region, and that includes Our House Games in Monroe, Michigan. The store opened in 2007 and it offers plenty of entertainment...
Full speed ahead: River Raisin Arts Centre for the Arts dances into a new era
MONROE — It was a Thursday night in downtown Monroe and Scott Boberg, the newly appointed executive director for River Raisin Centre for the Arts, was excited. “I’ve never wielded giant scissors before,” said Boberg, holding up the large blades as he prepared to cut a red ribbon in front of 11 Washington St., home of the new dance studios and corporate offices of River Raisin Centre for the Arts. An assortment of public figures had gathered in front of the building to celebrate, including Monroe Mayor Robert Clark, Michigan State Senator Joe Bellino, Miss Monroe County Elora Russell, and Miss Monroe County Teen Rachel Ingels. It was a big night for River Raisin Centre for the Arts, which was founded in 1987 as a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization with the purpose of creating an arts center through the restoration of the 1938 art deco Monroe Movie Theater in historic downtown Monroe.
New Midstory Exhibit Sheds Light on Asian American Experience in Midwest
Ruth Chang wants to share another side of the American story. A Taiwanese American herself, she’s grown up in the Toledo area since the 1990s, learning English in the third grade and experiencing first-hand what it’s like to be an immigrant in the Midwest and find your identity. Now, as the creative director and co-founder of Midstory, a Toledo-based nonprofit storytelling organization seeking to uplift diverse and environmental narratives in the region, she’s fulfilling that goal.
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