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🌱 How tightly are new license plate cameras regulated in Lucas County?
Happening soon: The Soul Path Soul Train: Destination 2027 on the Holland Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How tightly are new license plate cameras regulated in Lucas County?
Also on today's calendar: Authors! with Clay McLeod Chapman and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sheriff adds Flock policy, transparency dashboard after audit calls (toledoblade.com subscription) — Holland residents are now covered by a stricter Lucas County Sheriff policy on Flock license plate cameras, adding audits, training requirements, and limits on data use. The office has also launched a public transparency portal showing how often and why the system is searched, with data generally retained for 30 days unless tied to an investigation. 
📸 Around Holland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Holland
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★ Featured events ★
- The Soul Path Soul Train: Destination 2027 →
Taylor Hyundai of Perrysburg, 12681 Eckel Junction Rd, Perrysburg
6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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Other local events
- BOE Meeting
Springfield Local 6924 Spring Valley Dr, Holland, OH 43528, USA
4:15 pm - Authors! with Clay McLeod Chapman →
Main Library - Toledo Lucas County Public Library, 325 N Michigan St, Toledo
7:00 pm - Fire Drill w/Holland
Springfield Middle School Holland, OH 43528
8:45 am - The Steepwater Band →
Frankie's Toledo, 308 Main St, Toledo
7:00 pm - Struggle Jennings →
Frankie's Toledo, 308 Main St, Toledo
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Friday September 11
Tuesday September 15
📣 Holland Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ronald McDonald Care Mobile
Mott Branch Library Mott - Outdoors
9:30 am - Military Veterans Information Session
Reynolds Corners Branch Library Reynolds Corners - Meeting Room Large (Capacity : 40)
1:00 pm - Elementary Open House
Reynolds Toledo, OH 43615
4:00 pm - Freshman Football vs Unknown Opponent - MHS Kazmaier Stadium
Maumee City Schools Maumee High School - MHS Kazmaier Stadium
5:00 pm - JV Girl's Volleyball vs Sylvania Southview High School - MHS Gym
Maumee High School - MHS Gym
5:00 pm - Knitting and Crocheting Club
Reynolds Corners Branch Library Reynolds Corners - Meeting Room Small (Capacity : 20)
6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Holland. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Holland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Maumee
- Beyond academics: Maumee's 'Den Time' helps students build skills for life after school (wtol.com)
- Before the first bell: The people helping Maumee students start their day (wtol.com)
- More than a ride: How Maumee bus drivers help students start the day (wtol.com)
Ottawa Hills
- Youthful Vikings hoping to keep winning (bryantimes.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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