Friday, September 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Findlay Police Department mourned Officer John Schimmoeller, who served our community for 29 years; his dedication and compassion left a lasting impact on his colleagues. WFIN
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Findlay will host Homecoming and Family Weekend 2025 from October 9—12, inviting alumni, friends and families to join a mix of free and ticketed events that celebrate UF traditions. Activities will range from a pop‐up event at Spirit Rock to sports games and art presentations designed to bring the community together. University of Findlay
- ➤ The Engineers Foundation of Ohio announced more than $34,500 in scholarships for qualifying engineering students who plan to attend accredited engineering programs in Ohio for the 2026-2027 academic year. Applicants must meet required academic and citizenship criteria and submit applications by 5:00 p.m. on February 15. Hometown Stations
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Johnny Appleseed Days Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — Ghost Town Findlay — Details coming soon — Celebrate local culture with food, fun, and family activities.
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Fire Safety Awareness
6-7 p.m. — Findlay-Hancock County Public Library — Free entry — Learn essential fire safety tips focusing on smoke detectors and escape planning for seniors and those with disabilities.
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Hancock County Farmers' Market
4-6 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Discover local produce and artisan goods every Thursday afternoon in Downtown Findlay.
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Live Music – The Tuesday Crowd
7-10 p.m. — FlightHouse — Free entry — Enjoy a night of Americana and Classic Rock as The Tuesday Crowd puts their unique spin on music hits through the decades.
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University of Findlay Men’s Soccer Home Game
4 p.m. — DeHaven Soccer Complex — Check the schedule for additional matchups — Cheer on the Oilers as they compete against Kentucky Wesleyan.
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Pokémon Mega Evolutions Prerelease Event
1 PM — Post Board Gaming — Entry fee applies — Experience the excitement of building decks with new Mega Evolution cards at this Pokémon Pre-Release event.
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Oktoberfest Findlay
6 p.m. — 123 E Main Cross St, Findlay, OH — Free entry — Celebrate local German heritage with food, music, contests, and a variety of craft beers.
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