Friday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community Foundation staff invite residents to join Community Conversations events in Findlay today, and in McComb and Mt. Blanchard on Sunday. Attendees can share their thoughts and help shape the community's future while enjoying a free treat. WFIN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Hancock Historical Museum invites community members to its annual Christmas Open House, featuring live music by the Findlay String Factor, crafts, photo opportunities with Father Christmas, and free seasonal treats from 5 to 8 p.m. tomorrow (Dec. 6) at 422 W. Sandusky St, thanks to Hancock Federal Credit Union. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Phase 2 benching for flood mitigation is underway on the north side of the Blanchard River between North Main Street and North Cory Street + crews are moving dirt while officials plan a new Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridge and Eagle Creek Floodwater Storage Basin to lower flood levels. WFIN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ BVHS CEO Myron D. Lewis spoke at Fresh Brewed Business (hosted by the Chamber) where he discussed rural health challenges like lower reimbursements, rising supply costs, and a shrinking workforce. He stressed that BVHS remained committed to high quality care for the local community. WFIN
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North Pole Express
5:30-9 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — Ticket prices vary — Embark on a magical journey through a winter wonderland of lights on quarter scale trains.
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Christmas Market at Hancock County Fairgrounds
9 AM – 3 PM — Hancock County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Celebrate the season with free hot drinks for veterans surrounded by holiday lights and cheer.
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North Pole Express
5:30-9 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — Check online for ticket prices — Enjoy a magical ride on quarter scale trains through a winter wonderland of sparkling lights.
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Findlay String Factor Concert
5-6 p.m. — 50 North — Registration required — Enjoy homemade cookies and hot cocoa while listening to the talented Findlay String Factor ensemble.
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Mina and the Nutcracker
1:00 – 2:30 PM — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket price varies — Enjoy a live performance of the beloved holiday classic.
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New Year's Eve Celebration
8 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. — Hancock Hotel — $50 per person — Celebrate the New Year with live music, great food, and a champagne toast at midnight.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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