Toledo Fire Dept. Helps Florida Rescue + Ozone Algae Bloom

Get on up, Toledo! It's Friday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in Toledo today.

First, today's weather: Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 60. Expect partly cloudy skies.

Here are the top stories today in Toledo:

1. Three Toledo Firefighters have been deployed to assist with the condo collapse in Florida. The firefighters join several others dispatched from Ohio, including canine units, to assist with the rescue efforts. (WTOL)
2. The Historic South Initiative continues to renovate houses in the Old South End neighborhood in Toledo. Some homes require a few repairs while some are rebuilt entirely. (WTOL)
3. The CDC's housing moratorium extension through July 31, 2021, which temporarily halts evictions, does not apply to Toledo residents according to the Sixth Circuit Federal Court. Residents are advised to seek rental assistance funding if they are struggling. (13 ABC)
4. Toledo mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz has agreed to meet with union officials from the Toledo Fire and Rescue department. The purpose of the discussion is to address staffing concerns by the department. (13 ABC)
5. The City of Toledo Collins Park Water Treatment Plant has started a new process to address the yearly algae bloom issue. The treatment uses ozone to prevent the harmful effects of the algae bloom. (WTOL)

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Today in Toledo

• Free Estate Planning & Living Trust Workshop Live Q&A Friday 3PM (3:00 PM)
• CareGivers360 (12:00 AM)
• Toledo Mud Hens vs. Columbus (7:05 PM)
• Miakonda Day Camp (8:30 AM)
• Canal Experience at Providence Metropark (12 PM)
• Friday Fun at The Switchboard (3 PM)
• First Friday Red Bird Art Walk, Sylvania (5 PM)
• Gallery Haus Pop-Up Artists Showcase (5 PM)
• Family Night Cruise on the Sandpiper (6 PM)
• Aries Spears at Toledo Funny Bone (7 PM)
• Hensville Live! ft. Athens Wheeler (9:30 PM)

Toledo Patch Notebook

• The Toledo Zoo: "Tiger Cub Names Reveal!!" (Facebook)
• Toledo Fire & Rescue Department: "Congratulations to Toledo Firefighter Ed Huber who begins his last 24 hour tour today and will retire tomorrow." (Facebook)
• The University of Toledo: "We are proud to be recognized by The Military Times as a top school for supporting military-connected students!" (Facebook)
• Toledos PET Bull Project: "Trout has the puppy pout down. To apply: https://toledospetbullproject.com/adoption-application" (Facebook)
• Downtown Toledo: "Did you know @fowlandfodderdowntown has a rotating cereal and milk waffle featuring different cereals?!" (Instagram)
• Toledo Humane Society: "We're HIRING!! The Toledo Humane Society is currently hiring for an animal care and adoptions part-time staff positions." (Facebook)
• handmade toledo: "Mark your calendars for the Summer Spectacular on Sunday, July 25th from 12-5p!" (Instagram)
• Sight Center of Northwest Ohio offers ‘Blind Wine Event’ (July 22 @ 5:30 PM)
• Toledo will be home to this year's Solheim Cup Golf Tournament at the Inverness Club, (August 31 - September 6)
• Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art, Toledo Museum of Art (through September 5)
• Legendary rock group KISS will play the Huntington Center August 25
• "ONE" Group Art Exhibition is a bi-monthly series of art exhibitions at The Switchboard through July 31
• Rare and Wondrous: Birds in Art and Culture 1620-1820, Toledo Museum of Art through July 25
• Toledo School for the Arts will perform throughout summer in a free Jazz in the Park series, through August 12
• Toledo brings back Movies in the Park series, June 24 - September 16
• City of Toledo accepting applications for Parks and Recreation Youth Advisory Board
• Community mental health organization Harbor is facilitating 300 jobs for teens this summer through their Youth Enhancement Services (YES)
• Lunch at Levis returned June 10 and will last through September 16. It features live performances, food vendors, and other activities related to this year's Solheim Cup and Toledo Jeep Fest
• Toledo Night Market has returned and will host live music, food, and shopping plus free parking near the Toledo Farmer's Market, 6-11 PM monthly
• The Toledo Symphony Orchestra and the Toledo Ballet have joined forces at the Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts and have announced an exciting 2021/2022 season
• Toledo School for the Arts is offering music lessons focusing on a "drumline" every Wednesday at five city parks. The program is for children of all ages and does not require any experience or reservations. (WTOL)
• UToledo to Host Virtual Filmmakers Workshop for Teens July 19-30

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Events:

• Sail the Seas with Queen Elizabeth I, Her Spies and Privateers (July 6)
• Asian Lantern Festival Night 1 (July 14)

That's it for today! I'll see you around.

— Bradley King

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