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Age-based guidelines for buying toys and gifts

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

The holiday season involves making holiday gift lists and checking them twice, or even more frequently to ensure that gift-givers find the best fit for recipients. While age may only be a number in certain instances, when it comes to gifting, age should be a considera-tion— particularly when children are involved.

Unitarian Universalist to hold Christmas Eve service

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Maumee Valley Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 20189 North Dixie Highway, Bowling Green, will hold an intergenerational, nondenominational Christmas Eve service on Sunday, December 24, from 5 to 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served afterward.

TOPICS Camera Club to meet Jan. 10

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

TOPICS Camera Club, a non-profit organization open to everyone, will meet Wednesday, January 10, at 6:30 p.m., at the Monclova Community Center, 8115 Monclova Road, Monclova. January’s emphasis will be on monochrome photos.

Mercy announces mobile mammogram schedule

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Mercy Health’s mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region in January. The mobile mammography unit is customized for patient convenience and will deliver 3D mammograms to women age 40 and older.

The McAlear Group held an “Operation Holiday Drop” where gift boxes were packed to be sent to active members of the military. Above is the packing assembly line.

McAlear launches ‘Holiday Drop’

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

The McAlear Group, a manufacturer based in Maumee, recently held its annual holiday initiative, Operation Holiday Drop. The program invites the company’s employees and customers to express gratitude and appreciation for the sacrifices made by men and women in uniform.

Ohio Turnpike releases Name-a-Snowplow contest winners

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

On December 11, the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission selected eight winners of its third annual Name-a-Snowplow contest. Each winner will receive a $100 gift card.

Merry Christmas!

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

In this season of hope we seek, as individuals and as a nation, to serve as instruments to bring the ancient promises of peace and good will closer to fulfillment for all the peoples of the earth. ~Jimmy Carter Brought to you by the sponsors on page 3 .

Christmas graphic used in 1923 by the Journal.

Celebrating the 2023 holidays on a journey to Christmas Past with the Journal

Sarah Heckler

Thursday, December 21, 2023

While many things have changed over the course of 100 years, some things seem to always stay the same. One sentiment that has not changed? The community’s love for the holidays.

For third holiday season, TARTA and community partners ‘Share the Warmth’ with customers

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

For the third holiday season, TARTA’s Hub of Hope program will provide coats, hats and other winter items to customers in need as part of Share the Warmth. TARTA employees have been donating coats, boots, hats, gloves, mittens, scarves and throws for this event since December 5.

City of Toledo to hold 2024 Tenant Tuesday Housing Clinics for free legal counseling

News Staff

Thursday, December 21, 2023

Due to the success of the Tenant Tuesday Housing Clinic pilot program, Toledo will provide the 2024 clinics in partnership with Legal Aid of Western Ohio, the Fair Housing Center, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, the Toledo Bar Association and the University of Toledo Law School Advocacy Clinic. The events are aimed at providing legal assistance to tenants facing housing concerns.

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