Findlay
Today
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today the Lima-Allen County Safe Community Coalition and Shawnee responders teamed with school leaders to launch a click it or ticket campaign that gives seatbelt-wearing drivers a McFlurry coupon. Local officials stressed the importance of buckling up (especially for young drivers) to set a good example. Hometown Stations
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Findlay named its new Watterson Center (in honor of Billy ’96 and Brenda Watterson, who donated $6 million) on April 30. The center will launch (this fall) an ethical leadership program for incoming students. University of Findlay
- ➤ The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum will host its Summer Art Camp from July 20 to 24 — offering grade and middle school students art lessons inspired by nature from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily with a family reception on the final day and a $175 registration fee. University of Findlay
- ➤ Students witnessed a simulated crash at Allen East today to illustrate the risks of distracted driving (organized by the local SADD club) using a realistic demonstration with emergency responders (including fire departments). Hometown Stations
- ➤ Children’s Mentoring Connection announced 2026 scholarships for high school mentors and mentees from Hancock County, including recipients from Findlay High. Mentor Brookanne Busch plans to attend University of Findlay to become a teacher, showcasing the program's strong focus on leadership and meaningful connections. WFIN
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Barks & Brews 2026
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Findlay Brewing Company — $35 per dog with one human — Enjoy a fun day with activities and brews while supporting local shelter pets.
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Live Music Performance by Ryan Parker
6-9 p.m. — Gillig Winery — Free entry — Enjoy live music at the scenic Gillig Winery while sipping your favorite wines.
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Boogie on the Block
5-10 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Summer kicks off with live music and fun at Findlay's biggest block party.
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Vet Fest II Ride-In
11 AM - 5 PM — AMVETS Post 21 — $25-$35 — Experience a day of camaraderie with a ride and festivities benefiting veterans.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.
~ Carl Jung
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