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Parades, ceremonies, meals to mark Veterans Day 2026 in Monroe County

Community parades, ceremonies, a flag display and meals are among Monroe County's observances for Veterans Day . Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, but events this year start on Saturday, Nov. 7. One of this year's observances honors a local Gold Star Mother. Parades Monroe County’s fifth annual Veterans Day Parade will begin at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. Lineup will begin at 2 p.m. at Monroe's Department of Public Services' facility on Jones Avenue. The parade will begin on Jones Avenue and travel north on Monroe Street. It will travel west on Front Street to the Knights of Columbus parking lot, where it will disband, said organizer Wayne Blank. “The parade will be held to honor all veterans. The grand marshal for this year will be Steve Mango, a Vietnam veteran,” Blank said. Blank said about 250 people usually watch the parade. To participate in the parade, call Blank at 734-770-0201. The 13th annual Luna Pier Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony will begin at noon Saturday, Nov. 7 at Water Tower Park on Harold Drive. The parade will march south on North Harold Drive to Luna Pier Road, then travel east on Luna Pier to Memorial Park for the

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‘Dial M for Murder’ adds new twists to classic Hitchcock mystery

The opening line of “Dial M for Murder” is playfully grim – little does Margot know just how much thought has been put into the question. Toledo Repertoire Theatre is putting on Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of “Dial M for Murder” under the direction of Nancy Wright. Catch the show Nov. 6-8 and 12-15 at 16 Tenth Street in Toledo. You can purchase tickets online or at the box office.

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Bowling Green wins program-1st state title at Ohio state cross country meet

OBETZ, Ohio — A trip to the OHSAA boys cross country championships provided a breakthrough moment for the Bowling Green program, which captured its first-ever state title on Saturday. In Division II, one point separated Bowling Green (181) from second-place Lexington (182). Paced by Lloyd Waldron (15:58.0), Rece Simon (15:59.7), and Sam Wiles (16:00.02), the Bobcats’ top three finished 25th, 26th, and 27th. “We knew we were going to be ranked first, and that we had a very good chance, since we got second last year,” Waldron said. “Knowing we looked at the coaches' poll every week, the rankings every week, we’ve known that we’re going to be a contender, but it always came down to today and this time. It’s the passion that we have for the sport, and how much we love running as a pack and staying together as an elite group.” Waldron, Simon, and Wiles have been staples for the Bobcats. Each earned first-team selections in the Northern Lakes League Cardinal Division and played a part in delivering a fourth straight league title, along with the state championship. The championship saw Bowling Green overthrow Lexington, which was in pursuit of its fourth state title in 11

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Hop Aboard At This Ohio Railway Museum That Brings Out Your Inner Child Like Nothing Else

Some places just have it, that indefinable quality that makes you feel more alive the moment you arrive, and the Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum in Bellevue, Ohio has it in abundance. This isn’t a place you visit and forget about by the time you reach the highway.

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Toledo and Bowling Green Turn Rivalry Into Food Drive for Student Pantry

The Battle of I-75 is usually fought on the field and in the stands. This month, the University of Toledo and Bowling Green State University are also fighting it at the food pantry donation bin — and students who rely on campus food assistance win either way. The University of Toledo Athletics Department announced Nov. […]

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