Tuesday, March 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Officer Alex Dewey, with previous service at Carey Police Department and a Police Academy graduate, was officially sworn in as a member of the Findlay Police Department. WFIN
- ➤ The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation announces a series of free events for March to offer affordable, family-friendly activities. WFIN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Hancock County Sheriff's Office is investigating a threat to blow up the Job and Family Services office after a caller, upset over canceled benefits, made the threat. Hometown Stations
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Findlay has been named the Top Micropolitan City in the U.S. for the 11th consecutive year, surpassing 543 other communities with a $2.5 billion investment over the period. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chamberlin Hill Elementary School was recognized with Ohio's Momentum Award for outstanding academic improvement during the 2023-2024 school year. WFIN
- ➤ The University of Findlay's Leadership Scholarship Competition rewards students with outstanding leadership and community service, providing a full-tuition and $1,500 scholarships. University of Findlay
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Celebrity Basketball Game for National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
The event features local celebrities and Special Olympics athletes participating in a basketball game to promote inclusion and awareness of developmental disabilities.
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