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Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hancock County Veterans Service Office invites veterans and their families to a free Veterans Empowerment Fair and Family Picnic at Owens Community College Findlay on August 2 from 10 a.m.—2 p.m. The picnic will offer inflatables, outdoor games, a truck display, an airsoft target shooting, free haircuts, a performance by the Guitars 4 Vets band, lunch from Texas Roadhouse, prize drawings, and school supply distribution. WFIN
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Nine Findlay-area small business owners graduated from the DoorDash Accelerator Program today, which provided mentorship, professional workshops, and a $5,000 grant—helping them connect with city officials and local networks—to boost their new ventures. Hometown Stations
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A free family-friendly ArtWalk will take place Friday, August 1 in downtown Findlay—30 local shops and restaurants will host artists and musicians to show their work and play live music. Local groups have organized the event to promote art and connect the community through creative expression. WFIN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Allen Economic Development Group hosted a meeting to gather public input on the region’s economy as it worked with neighboring counties to develop a comprehensive plan—Tim Fitzpatrick said the collaborative approach may unlock national funding opportunities—and all feedback will be compiled into a final report due in September. Hometown Stations
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ This week, the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum is hosting an art camp for students in grades four to eight—teaching art techniques such as collage, watercolor and clay—and linking projects to its fantasy exhibit, The Enchanted Brush, which stays on display through Aug. 29. Hometown Stations
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a civil lawsuit against Michele S. Frank, the former head of a Findlay charity, accusing her of using over $25,000 in donations for personal expenses—such as rent and music lessons. Yost seeks restitution, civil penalties, and a permanent ban on her from managing charitable funds. Hometown Stations
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Saint Rita’s Medical Center in Lima is starting its first two-day summer camp to teach high school students about hospital work — the camp will include tours of departments and activities that show how germs spread and why safety gear is important. Hometown Stations
- ➤ A study from Blanchard Valley Health System shows that family estrangement is on the rise as 1 in 4 Americans cut off contact with a family member—experts say old hurts and a focus on mental health are prompting more people to set firm boundaries and seek professional help. This trend reflects a shift in how family bonds are viewed and managed. WFIN
- ➤ Ohio ranked No. 10 on Terminix’s list of tick-infested states using 2024 data, with many green spaces and a high population adding to the risk. Experts said residents should check for ticks after being outdoors—this helps lower the chance of disease. NBC4
SPORTS NEWS
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Drawing Club: Wild Colors at Litzenberg
6-7 p.m. — Litzenberg Memorial Woods — Registration required — Explore nature and create art with unique natural materials.
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The Tuesday Crowd Concert
6-9 p.m. — Gillig Winery — Free entry — Enjoy live music at the picturesque Gillig Winery and savor a delightful evening with friends.
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Flag City Balloon Festival 2025
9:30 p.m. — Emory Adams Park — Various prices — Experience the vibrant Flag City Balloon Festival with music, tethered balloon rides, and dazzling fireworks.
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Natural Stamps Workshop
1-2 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Craft unique artworks using nature-inspired stamps and acrylic paint.
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Planetarium: Perseid Meteor Shower
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Experience the dazzling Perseid Meteor Shower while nestled in a portable planetarium learning about the stars.
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(for) Health! We're Steppin' into the Blue Zone!
5-6 p.m. — Findlay-Hancock County Public Library — Free entry — Explore the secrets of longer, healthier lives with insights from the world's blue zones.
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Shaw Revolver LIVE in Findlay, Ohio
8 PM – 2 AM — Logan's Irish Pub — No cover charge — Experience the world's first daddy-daughter trio live from Arkansas.
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Motors on the Midway
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Hancock County Fairgrounds — $15 pre-registration — Explore classic cars, enjoy live music, and have fun with family-friendly activities.
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Cicada Exploration
2-3 p.m. — Riverbend Park — Free entry — Discover the fascinating lifecycle of cicadas through stories, sounds, and a short hike in the park.
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Taps & Tees Golf Outing at Findlay Brewing Co.
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM — Red Hawk Run — Team: $400, Solo: $125 — Enjoy craft brews and support culinary graduates with a day of golf for a cause.
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