Burglar Killed + Car Crashes Into Apartments + Public Funds Forum

Hello, neighbors! It's me again, Bradley King, your host of the Toledo Daily.

First, today's weather: Possible light rain in the morning. High: 80 Low: 66.

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Here are the top stories today in Toledo:

1. The City of Toledo is asking for public input on how to spend $180 million in federal funds. The money comes from the American Rescue Plan Act and the city will host 6 meetings in which the public may voice their opinions. (WTOL)
2. Toledo Police report that a burglary suspect was shot and killed in an East Toledo home on Thursday. The identity of the suspect is unknown and the shooting is still under investigation. (WTOL)
3. A Chevrolet vehicle crashed into an apartment complex in near the 700 block of Bush St. in North Toledo early Friday morning. The driver fled the scene with the vehicle before authorities could arrive. (13abc Action News)
4. Mercy Health is partnering with Seaway Marketplace to inform the public about food availability. Part of the project's goal is to address the infant mortality rates in Lucas County. (WNWO NBC 24)
5. Mercy College of Ohio has received a $2.1 million grant to create a more diverse nursing workforce. The goal of the grant is to hire nurses that represent the diversity of the communities in which they work. (WTOL)

Today in Toledo

• 2021 Lucas County Fair (9 AM)
• Toledo Mud Hens vs. Iowa (7:05 PM)
• A Healthy You Summer Camp, Frederick Douglass Center (10 AM)
• Dance Fitness with Cari (9 AM)
• Discover the River Cruise on the Sandpiper (10 AM)
• Ottawa Park EXPO for Small Business Saturday (10 AM)
• Mirror, Mirror Seminar and Ice Cream Social Girls Event, SeaGate Center (11 AM)
• Welles Sculpture Garden Tours at Toledo Museum of Art (11 AM)
• Family Movie Night: Beauty and the Beast (5 PM)
• Ottawa Park Amphitheater Summer Concert Series (6 PM)

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Toledo Patch Notebook

• A suspended Toledo City Council member facing bribery, extortion charges is running for council again (13abc Action News)
• The Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments is testing gas caps at Westgate for free (WNWO NBC 24)
• REO Speedwagon announces rescheduled Toledo date (13abc Action News)
• Go 419: The Top 11 Things to do in and around Toledo this weekend (WTOL)
• Toledo Zoo: "Happy #WorldSnakeDay from our Spitting cobra to you! Slither over to the Reptile House" (Instagram)
• Humane Ohio: "It's $5 Friday and today we have a tablet and a hoodie, so you can cuddle up and surf the web" (Facebook)
• Toledo Police Department: "Attempt to Identify: On 7/10/21 the below pictured male robbed a carryout in the 2600 block of W. Bancroft at gun point" (Facebook)
• Toledo School for the Arts: "Do you have a student entering 6th grade for the 21-22 school year? Consider sending them to TSA!" (Instagram)
• Toledo Museum of Art: "On View: "Dancer Resting" by Henri Matisse Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954) "Dancer Resting." Oil on canvas, 1940" (Instagram)
• Toledo Opera: "Meet tenors Ernest Jackson (L) and Cameron Gray (R) who will perform as policemen and congregants in our production of Blue" (Facebook)
• Toledos PET Bull Project: "We are having our adoption event this Saturday @ Thayer Chevrolet in Bowling Green." (Facebook)
• The University of Toledo: "We're about a month away from move-in, and we can't wait to have our Rockets back on campus for Fall semester!" (Facebook)
• Toledo Fire & Rescue Department: "Welcome home #ToledoFire Assistant Chief John Kaminski and Firefighter's Jamie Morelock, and Jake Hoffman." (Facebook)
• Downtown Toledo: "Think you could be a window washer?! • • • • #downtowntoledo #youwilldobetterintoledo #toweronthemaumee #fiberglass" (Instagram)

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— Bradley King

About me: I have been a lifelong Northwest Ohio native and University of Toledo grad (Go Rockets!). I'm old enough to remember when the Mud Hens were still playing in Maumee. The Glass City has seen some amazing revitalization and I am so excited to share every update with you!

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