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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The University of Findlay is organizing its 19th annual Helping Hands food drive on November 6, 2024, aiming to collect non-perishable food items for CHOPIN Hall food pantry with the collaboration of various partners and through student competitions.  WFIN
  • Liberty-Benton Local Schools hosted a Military Appreciation Night, offering free admission and meals to military families, featuring a BGSU ROTC U.S. flag display and a historic biplane flyover.  WFIN

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Hancock Historical Museum will host a lecture on Rod Sterling and The Twilight Zone on November 7, showcasing his impact on television and cultural significance.  Hometown Stations

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Marathon Petroleum Corporation's net income in Q3 2024 decreased to $622 million from $3.3 billion in Q3 2023, with adjusted earnings also falling to $2.5 billion from $5.7 billion.  WFIN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Findlay City Schools' 1 percent earned income tax levy did not pass, with 52% voting against and 47% in favor, potentially leading to budget cuts.  WFIN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mike Cortez, running uncontested after a GOP primary win, is set to become Hancock County's new sheriff, pledging a modern approach to public safety with expanded community engagement and technology.  WFIN
  • Phil Riegle, the current Hancock County Prosecutor, won the race for Hancock County Common Pleas Court Judge, succeeding the retiring Judge Reginald Routson.  WFIN
  • Hancock County voters narrowly approved a replacement tax levy to fund children's services and care by Hancock County Job and Family Services, with unofficial results showing a 51% to 48% vote in favor.  WFIN
  • Republican Ty Mathews won the 83rd District seat in the Ohio House of Representatives against Democrat Sheila Coressel.  WFIN

EVENTS

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  • The Hairband Experience

    Experience an exciting three-act tribute to iconic hair bands like Poison, Def Leppard, and Bon Jovi, encouraging fans to dress up and celebrate classic rock hits.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Dueling Pianos at Alexandria's

    Experience an evening of dynamic musical performances and audience interaction as talented pianists entertain with a wide range of musical styles.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Circus Pop! The Giant Bubble Show

    Experience an enchanting hour of circus stunts and spectacular bubble artistry led by Ringling Bros. alumnus Logan Jimenez.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Swan Lake: A Captivating Ballet Performance

    Experience the enchanting ballet 'Swan Lake' performed by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine, featuring Tchaikovsky's score and exquisite choreography.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • The Slocan Ramblers Live Performance

    Experience an evening of captivating music with The Slocan Ramblers at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Findlay.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • The Servant of Two Masters by The University of Findlay Theatre Department

    Experience a delightful new adaptation of Carlo Goldoni’s classic Italian comedy featuring clever servants, hidden identities, and an entertaining play-within-a-play.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Fleetwood Mac Tribute Concert at Alexandria's

    Experience an unforgettable night of classic Fleetwood Mac hits performed by the tribute band RUMOURS at Alexandria's, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Hancock Historical Society.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • The Magic of Motown Performance

    Experience an unforgettable evening of classic Motown music performed live at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Art of Paper Making Workshop

    Learn about the history and modern techniques of paper making while creating your own handmade paper sheet and experimenting with colors and embedded designs.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Outdoor Play and Games at Oakwoods Nature Preserve

    Experience outdoor fun with friends through yard games like bocce ball and cornhole, alongside a shelter building contest for ages 10 to 14.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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