Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of April.
Good morning, Findlay.
2026 Lee Volunteer Award winner Haley Hemker founded Special Friends of Northwest Ohio to support individuals with special needs through events like the county fair sensory day and garden projects at local farms.
She plans to expand life hacks to every special needs classroom in Allen County.
Dr. Ravi Bellamkonda visited OSU Lima on Monday to introduce the tuition free Regional Campus Commitment program that lets new students from families earning less than 100k enroll without fees — an option that will expand access.
The program will start in the 2026 to 2027 academic year.
Justin Reed, a psychology major at the University of Findlay, was named a Goldwater Scholar on Apr.
14 for his Alzheimer’s neuroscience research; he is one of 454 selected from over 5,000 candidates, marking the school’s first such honor (highlighting rising local talent).
Healthy Kids Day
5-8 p.m. — University of Findlay Koehler Center — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities focused on health and wellness this summer.
Funday Sunday: Weather Wonders
1-3:30 p.m. — University of Findlay's Mazza Museum — Registration required — Explore weather-themed art activities, games, and hands-on STEAM stations at this engaging family event.
Nigel Wearne Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — $ — Experience a night of blues, jazz & Americana-noir from Australian guitarist Nigel Wearne.
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