Good morning Sylvania! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Sylvania leaders say the schools are stronger after Dr. Motley
- Sylvania educator tapped to lead WGTE Public Media next month
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 98 and low of 70 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Hot with clouds and sun, temps: high: 91, low: 68.
- Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Trustee honors Superintendent (sylvaniaadvantage.com) — Sylvania Township leaders recently honored retiring Sylvania Schools Superintendent Dr. Veronica Motley with an engraved award, recognizing her long service to local students and families. At the June 29 board meeting, Trustee Chair Jill Johnson praised Motley’s integrity, compassion, and impact on the community, saying Sylvania is stronger because of her leadership and wishing her well in retirement.

• WGTE Public Media chooses new president and CEO (sylvaniaadvantage.com) — A Sylvania resident and former Sylvania Schools superintendent, Dr. Adam Fineske, has been chosen as the next president and CEO of WGTE Public Media, starting August 1. With deep roots in local education and nearly two decades in Sylvania Schools, he says he’s eager to keep serving northwest Ohio communities through public media.

📸 Around Sylvania
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Upcoming Events in
Sylvania
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Wednesday July 15
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Board of Education - Special Meeting
Sylvania Schools
4747 N Holland Sylvania Rd, Sylvania, OH 43560, USA
6:30 pm
Thursday July 16
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Fishing Fun Day @ Sidecut Metropark (Ages 4-12)
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo
Sidecut Metropark, 1025 W River Rd, Maumee, 43537, United States
9:00 am
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Ronald McDonald Care Mobile
Sylvania Branch Library
Sylvania - Outdoors
9:30 am
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Toddler Storytime
Sylvania Branch Library
Sylvania - Meeting Room B (Capacity : 40)
10:30 am
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Adaptive Judo (Ages 5+)
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo
American Academy of Martial Arts and Judan Judo, 5020 Lewis Ave #B, Toledo, OH, 43612, United States
4:15 pm
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Stroke Support Group: Seas of Strength - Navigating Life After Stroke
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo
Red Lobster, 4990 Monroe St, Toledo, OH, 43623, United States
5:00 pm
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Board of Education - Special Meeting
Sylvania Schools
4747 N Holland Sylvania Rd, Sylvania, OH 43560, USA
6:00 pm
Friday July 17
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Mud Hens Game (All Ages) FULL
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo
Fifth Third Field, 406 Washington St, Toledo, OH, 43604, United States
7:05 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday July 15
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Google Docs for Beginners
Mott Branch Library
Mott - Training Lab (Group Use Only)
1:30 pm
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Kid's Crafternoon
Reynolds Corners Branch Library
Reynolds Corners - Meeting Room Large (Capacity : 40)
2:00 pm
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Reading Buddies
Sanger Branch Library
Sanger - Meeting Room A & B (Capacity : 100)
2:30 pm
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Teen Gaming Club
Mott Branch Library
Mott -
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Sylvania. Apply here.
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Raising Cane's posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate - No Experience Required in Holland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sylvania here.
🗞 Nearby News
Holland
Toledo
- Toledo Jeep Fest returns Aug. 6-9, celebrating 85th anniversary of Jeep (13abc.com)
- Toledo Lucas County Public Library continues to see impact of state funding cut (13abc.com)
- 33rd Annual Art on the Mall Returns to UToledo on July 26 (utoledo.edu)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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