Fred LeFebvre and the Morning News

When you buy a box of delicious Girl Scout Cookies, you’re powering amazing, year-round experiences for every G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™ extraordinaire in your community who sells them—that’s right, proceeds stay local and are reinvested in girls! Big picture: as a cookie customer, you’re actually helping the next generation of female entrepreneurs get an important taste...

Revitalizing Toledo and Revitalizing Your City will be hosting a fundraiser for the movement "KEEP THE JAIL DOWNTOWN" over Facebook Live. Join us on our Live Stream on January 16th from 4 to 9 PM and donate to this cause via Keep the Jail's website. The hosts and guests include Kimberly Rose Ruby Morgan, Mary Olson Dutkowski, Asmi Barua, Benjamin Todd, and many more.. WHAT IS THE ISSUE? The Lucas...

The Keep The Jail Downtown Ladies are in to talk about the Special vote in February. You can also early Vote starting on 1/29 before the vote date of 2/26.

Please join us to celebrate a decade of Songs For Our Sister, a vocal jazz scholarship program at Toledo School for the Arts (TSA). When: January 13, 3 to 7 p.m. Where: The Flying Pig Café at TSA What: Entertainment, Silent Auction, Raffles, and complimentary hors d’oeuvres and wine Why: To support and train young singers Join Ramona Collins, our emcee for the evening, as she hosts the Song For Ou...

Go jump in a lake! Actually, in a quarry. On Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, come take a plunge into the small quarry in Whitehouse Village Park to help raise funds for Veterans Memorial Park! After their plunges, participants will earn a raffle ticket toward prizes. All registered participants will receive a free T-shirt with the event graphic. The event is being held in partnership with Whitehouse poli...

Chloe & the Steel Strings formed almost by accident at the University of Toledo in Toledo, OH. Lead singer and songwriter Chloe Wagenhauser had been writing songs in her bedroom for years, performing them for family and friends, though never gaining the courage to take them (or her singing talent) a step further. This changed, however, when one chilly evening she ventured into an open-mic night at...

"Bus Stop" by William Inge Directed by Sonia Perez An American classic by the author known as “The Playwright of the Midwest.” In the middle of a howling snowstorm, a bus out of Kansas City pulls up at a cheerful roadside diner. All roads are blocked, and a few weary travelers are going to have to hole up there until morning. Cherie, a nightclub chanteuse, is the passenger with the most to worry a...

Jim talks about his band Side by Side. He also talks about genesis village. Genesis Village is an active senior living community designed for people 55+ that includes exclusive amenities unlike any you’ll find in Northwest Ohio.

Karl Borko lets us in on the info for a career expo he has coming up at the SeaGate Center on January 15-16th

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA! December 22, 2018 from 9 AM to 12 PM McCord Coney Island 1801 N. McCord Rd. (419) 866-6660 Event is open to all. Parents are free to take pictures of their children with Santa and to even bring letters they may have forgotten to mail! We also ask for a charitable donation (cash or food) to provide a meal for a veteran this Christmas Season. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

A few weeks ago we talked about ADD and other special educations. We decided to give Charlotte Perlakey a professor at Lourds College a call to come in and talk all about it.

The mission of the Barney Charter School Initiative is to promote the founding of classical charter schools and excellence in their teaching and operations, to the end that public-school students may be educated in the liberal arts and sciences and receive instruction in the principles of moral character and civic virtue. The Barney Charter School Initiative is a project of Hillsdale College devot...

Since 1984, the Marathon Classic has donated over $10.8 million to 180 local children's charities. Through the teamwork of over 1,200 volunteers and 400 local businesses, the Marathon Classic is making a difference for children in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan.

ridersunlimited.org Riders Unlimited, Inc. was founded in 1996 by Carol B. Brown with a pilot program in December and January (1997) at Transformations in Marblehead, Ohio. The first full season of classes began in April of 1997. In 2002, a second location was added by Rebekah Recker at Sidell & Company Equestrian Center outside of Gibsonburg, Ohio. In June 2008, the locations were condensed to th...

The Toledo Mindfulness Institute provides mindfulness training to the greater Toledo area and Northwest Ohio region. As a local resource for mindfulness, our mission is to foster community and connection through education and outreach. Interested in the Mindfulness Course follow the link below. www.toledomindfulnessinstitute.com/

Lets help the family of Kris Staler who lost his life while he was making Christmas presents for his kids His two daughters 11 & 14 came home from school to find their father in the garage. His good friend Tommy Austin says "All I could hear is them two little girls screaming." Tommy is doing everything he can to help the family. Here is Tommy's info and the gofundme page. https://www.gofundme.com...

$40M project adds interchange to I-475 In Springfield Township.

Elf is a musical based on the motion picture of the same name

FoodieCards are a real “playable” deck of cards. Each card deals out $10 off your meal at 54 of the Best Restaurants in the Toledo area, dealing out over $500 in value! Progeria is a rare, fatal, “rapid aging” disease. Without the discovery of new treatments, all children with Progeria will die of heart disease at an average age of 14 years. The Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) was founded in 19...

A High School Aviation Program offering students an opportunity to graduate with their Federal Aviation Administration issued Airframe and Powerplant Rating.

The Old Newsboys provide aid and relief to the financially disadvantaged of Northwest Ohio through: Distribution of new clothing and shoes to needy children via vouchers distributed by school administrators, policemen, firemen, and neighbors. Donations to other local charitable organizations that also provide assistance to needy kids. Delivery of food baskets to needy families, throughout the year...

Wreaths Across America Day Saturday, December 15, 2018 12:00 PM 2:00 PM Toledo Memorial Park - Veterans Section Volunteers needed after ceremony to place wreaths on veterans' graves. For more information on WAA please contact our local Wreaths Across America Leader Mel Harbaugh at (419) 346-9192 or Find us on Facebook Wreaths Across American Toledo Area Metro Chapter. We take our mission seriously...

The holiday season is almost upon us, and Lucas County Children Services (LCCS) is once again asking area residents to “Give the Best Gift Ever” this holiday season! The agency is kicking off its annual Holiday Gift Drive, which is co-sponsored by the Friends of Lucas County Children Services (FLCCS) and several community partners. The community-based campaign is expected to provide gifts to as ma...

The Toledo Mindfulness Institute provides mindfulness training to the greater Toledo area and Northwest Ohio region. As a local resource for mindfulness, our mission is to foster community and connection through education and outreach.

Since 1947, the Cherry Street Mission has been serving people in need by cooking them meals, offering housing, and most importantly pointing them to the hope found in Jesus Christ. Tim Tiderman is in to talk the Cherry Street Mission Christmas Concert. 12-8-18 7-9PM Tickets are $25 www.cherrystreetmission.org/2018/11/10/christmas-concert/