Thursday, July 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hancock Park District announced a busy August schedule with educational and entertaining events. One event will highlight animals along the Blanchard River on August 14 as Michelle Rumschlag discussed on The Big Kahuna of 106.3 The Fox. WFIN
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn, DoorDash, and nine local entrepreneurs celebrated the graduation of the 2025 Accelerator program at The Baker's Café, where the initiative provided mentorship, workshops, and grant funding to help small businesses build resilience. The program was managed with City Hall and local partners and is expected to support long-term growth for businesses in Findlay and Hancock County. WFIN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today marks the 11th anniversary of the groundbreaking at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — which began the plan to transform the former Central Middle School auditorium into a vibrant hub for arts and entertainment — and it has grown into a venue that hosts national touring acts, Broadway shows and local talent each season. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UF College of Education students recently returned from Italy where they studied inclusive practices by visiting schools, taking about 5,000 photos, and joining panel discussions with local educators. Faculty lead Carrie Wysocki earned a teaching award from Unicollege and the group is now writing a book on their lessons—highlighting their hands-on experience with disability support in classrooms. University of Findlay
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Findlay City Council voted this month to start design and engineering for a downtown recreation area that may feature two miles of walking+running paths, a stage, splash pad, kayak launch and fishing areas. Mayor Muryn said flood mitigation work will break ground by the end of this year while the amenity portion should start in late 2026. Hometown Stations
- ➤ The Hancock County Commissioners are hosting Town & Country Tuesdays, a program that lets residents speak one-on-one with them at local restaurants and parks in Findlay and Hancock County. The August schedule includes meetings on August 5, 12, 19, and 26 — with venues such as Chic-Fil-A, The Dark Horse, and the county fair — as detailed on the commissioners' website. WFIN
SPORTS NEWS
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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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