Thursday, February 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of Hancock County's Spring Days of Caring, a community service event from May 5-9, is now open for registration, inviting volunteers for projects like landscaping and construction at local organizations. WFIN
- ➤ The Kiwanis Club of Findlay is hosting a Pancake Day with celebrity griddle flippers, a kid zone, and a pancake eating contest on March 1 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Findlay High School Cafeteria. WFIN
- ➤ Byal Avenue in Findlay will be closed from 8am to 4pm on February 27, 2025, for Metronet repair work, with motorists advised to avoid the area. Hometown Stations
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new fund to enhance educational opportunities in industrial arts and agricultural science at Arlington Local Schools was established at the Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation in memory of Jeff Wilson, a dedicated teacher. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heather Carlin-Kensinger, with a family legacy in Findlay's founding, is running for an At-Large City Council seat to foster economic growth and community wellbeing. WFIN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blanchard Valley Hospital was honored on Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2025 list, earning additional accolades for infection prevention and patient experience. WFIN
SPORTS NEWS
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Kiwanis Pancake Day Fundraiser
Enjoy a community breakfast featuring pancakes, with proceeds supporting youth programs in Findlay and Hancock County.
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Live Music by Ryan Parker
Ryan Parker, a local singer and guitarist from Findlay, Ohio, will perform live, showcasing his talents both as a solo artist and as part of the band 'Violet Vinyl'.
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Nature Books Open House at Oakwoods Nature Preserve
A collection of nature-themed books for all ages will be displayed at the Oakwoods Nature Preserve, featuring titles such as Who Dunit on the Forest Floor and A Rock is Lively.
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Squirrel Observation Hike for Kids
Participants will explore Riverbend Park to observe and learn about various species of squirrels and their behavior.
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Indoor Planetarium Program on Total Lunar Eclipse
This indoor planetarium program offers insights into lunar eclipses, including their occurrence, differences from solar eclipses, and how to observe celestial events.
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Youtheatre Production: The Wizard of Oz
Experience the enchanting journey of Dorothy and her friends as they navigate the Land of Oz in this student-led production targeted at youth audiences.
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Honey Cooking Workshop
Participants will learn to bake with honey as they enjoy tea sweetened with honey and make honey cookies.
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Swamp Rats Live Performance
Experience a live performance by the band Swamp Rats at Logan's Irish Pub in Findlay, Ohio.
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Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation Spring Model Train Show
The Spring Model Train Show features a variety of vendors selling model trains and memorabilia, along with quarter scale train rides available for an additional cost.
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Discovery Stories: Forest Animals - A Children's Storytime Adventure
A storytime event for children featuring the reading of 'Bear Helps the Forest' followed by a nature hike to explore and discover local forest animals.
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