YMCA Free Food+Sylvania Schools Mask Mandate+Violence Interrupted

Toledo OH

27 August, 2021

3:49 PM

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Good day, neighbors! Brad King here with a fresh copy of theToledo Daily. First, today's weather: Humid and partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 92 Low: 75. Here are the top stories today in Toledo: A new program to curb gun violence will be implemented in Toledo next week. A group referred to as "violence interrupters" will be working directly on the streets with no affiliation to the Toledo Police Department. The first target area is Monroe, Collingwood, Belmont, and Hoag streets. (13abc Action News) The YMCA of Greater Toledo at Wolf Creek is hosting a program to give Toledo residents access to free healthy food. The shipments arrive Wednesday and are dispersed Thursday and open to everyone. (WNWO NBC 24) The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department has re-issued a mask advisory for all people regardless of vaccination status. The advisory even suggests wearing a mask in crowded outdoor settings, as the Delta variant is causing Lucas County to surpass the threshold of high community transmission. (13abc Action News) On Friday, Sylvania Schools implemented a mandatory mask mandate for all students, staff, and visitors regardless of vaccination status. The mandate comes as the district sees a rise in positive COVID cases and quarantines. (WNWO NBC 24)A 25-year-old Toledoan was killed in a motorcycle crash on SB I-280 Friday morning. Police say the victim rear ended a cement truck. (WTOL) Today in Toledo German American Festival, Oak Shade Grove, Oregon (2:00 PM)Toledo Mud Hens vs. St. Paul (7:05 PM)Secor Metropark Bike Loop (8:00 AM)Monster Jam at the Huntington Center (1:00 PM)Black & Brown Pride Poetry Slam, Broadway Street (3:00 PM) Toledo Patch Notebook Downtown Toledo: "The updated façade of 300 Madison is looking great Come on downtown and see all the improvements that have been made! (Instagram) You can get your local business featured in this spot in the Toledo Daily for just $79 per month. Click here to get started. Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Saturday! I'll see you around. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Brad 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! Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Toledo Daily? Contact me at [email protected].