Findlay
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Crossroads Crisis Center opened a Safe Exchange office in Lima to help parents transfer their children in a neutral space when exchanges may be tense—people can call 419-228-4357 to speak with a staff member and arrange a safe handoff. Hometown Stations
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum will host Emmy Award-winning Marc Brown, creator of Arthur, on Saturday, May 10 at 7 p.m. in the TLB auditorium of the Winebrenner Building & he will share his creative journey and process, with a book sale and autograph session available at a 15% discount, while residents must register by May 8. WFIN
- ➤ The Hancock Historical Museum is hosting a Brown Bag Lecture on May 1 at 12 p.m. featuring Dwayne Beggs, Ph.D - his talk will cover George Armstrong Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn and include a question period, while guests bring their own lunches and pay a $3 fee if not museum members. The lecture is part of a monthly series held at 422 West Sandusky Street. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Findlay/Hancock County Bar Association is hosting its annual Law Day Breakfast on May 1 at 7:30 a.m. at the Findlay Country Club & will honor lawyers with over 50 years of practice while featuring a presentation from Findlay City Schools students 'We The People,' moderated by retired Judge Reginald J. Routson. WFIN
- ➤ The City of Findlay, with Police Chief James Mathias advising, warns residents to be ready today for severe weather and to use multiple alert sources as 16 outdoor warning sirens are posted across the community — eight of which were recently upgraded. Five of the new sirens activated accidentally last Friday, and city workers reset and tested them to ensure they work properly. WFIN
- ➤ The Hancock Leadership Class of 2025 finished planting flowers and shrubs on Saturday in front of the new Allan H. Davis Judicial Center — a project that leads up to the ribbon cutting on May 2 at 4:30 p.m. Donors and local organizations supported the work that refreshed the public space. WFIN
- ➤ The Findlay Fire Department reminds drivers today to slow down at crosswalks—yielding to pedestrians, avoiding distractions and not passing stopped vehicles. Their advice aims to boost road safety in local neighborhoods. WFIN
- ➤ The City of Findlay announced that road work and sewer improvements are affecting traffic on Broad Ave, W. Melrose Ave, East St, Carnahan Ave, and Twp. Road 80 from April 29 to May 2. Drivers are advised to avoid these routes — updates on scheduling will be provided as available. WFIN
SPORTS NEWS
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Come from Away (Touring)
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the inspiring true story of love and community in the face of adversity.
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Spring ArtWalk & Tiny Art Show
5:30-8 p.m. — Findlay-Hancock County Public Library — Free entry — Experience local creativity with stunning artwork and live performances at the library during Findlay's ArtWalk.
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Rumours: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
7-9:30 p.m. — Alexandria's | Bar | Restaurant | Event Venue — Enjoy classic Fleetwood Mac hits and support a local cause.
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Recycling Open House
1-4 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Help the environment by recycling and see how kids turn lids into benches for the fairgrounds.
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Plants that Eat Meat
2-3 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Explore carnivorous plants and witness a Venus flytrap in action while crafting your own paper version to take home.
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9 to 5 the Musical
8 p.m. — Fort Findlay Playhouse — Ticket info available online — Enjoy a hilarious tale of friendship and revenge set in the late 1970s.
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The Ultimate Tribute to the Bee Gees and ABBA
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience the dazzling music of ABBA and the Bee Gees in an electrifying tribute show.
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9 to 5 the Musical
8 PM — Fort Findlay Playhouse — Tickets on sale online — Experience the hilarious tale of friendship and revenge in the workplace set in the 1970s.
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Matt Andersen Live Performance
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience Matt Andersen's soulful performance live in Findlay.
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Insect Nature Hike
6-7 p.m. — Riverbend Recreation Area — Free; registration not required — Explore the fascinating world of insects on a short meadow hike and discover their signs in nature.
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