This week in Toledo history items for June 21-27, 2026.

This week in Toledo history items for June 14-20, 2026.

The City of Toledo joined development partner Abbell Associates on June 10 to celebrate the groundbreaking of Westgate Village North, a transformative $60 million redevelopment of the former Sears property that will further establish West Toledo as Northwest Ohio’s premier retail destination.

Lake Township’s zoning board held a second public hearing for a rezoning request at 508 Union St. on June 10 in the administration building.

Officials with Jake & Cooper’s Bark Park will host a membership drive and appreciation on June 28 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Village council members in Walbridge held their latest regular meeting on June 3, which was highlighted by a debate over the potential lease of the former Carroll’s Health and Fitness Center, located at 417 Main St.

The next Pemberville Cruisin’ Night will be Thursday, June 11, from 5-8 p.m. in the village’s downtown.

A hidden gem living in the village of Walbridge, Sunshine Communities is working to enhance relationships through the services they provide.

Kirwen’s Supermarket, where owners announced a few months ago that it would be staying open while continuing to search for a buyer, has announced once again that the store will be closing.

Genoa Elementary fifth-grade student Aubrey Fitzgerald is pictured with Kelly Phillips-Hickman after being awarded the Janet Phillips Award, presented in recognition of exemplary character, leadership and serving as an excellent role model for peers.

The Village of Oak Harbor has been awarded a $10,076 grant from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to install a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) at the pedestrian crossing at Maple Street and State Route 163.

The first week in June represented the start of Safety Town at Starr Elementary in Oregon, where young kids are taught safety lessons over a two-week period.

On May 28, Jerusalem Township trustees hosted a special meeting to appoint Kevin Chapman as the interim zoning inspector.

The Genoa Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the village’s annual homecoming festivities May 28-30, highlighting an annual tradition that brings people together.

This week in Toledo history items for June 7-13.

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, the Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce will host its fifth annual BG BOOM Festival and Fireworks July 3 at the Wood County Fairgrounds.

The Toledo Humane Society (THS) will host its 41st annual Bark in the Park event June 6 at Blueberry Fields Dog Park to support furry friends in need of a safe and loving place to live.

Maumee Bay State Park is going to get a little brighter this weekend as it will be hosting the Water Lantern Festival on Saturday starting at 6:30 p.m.

The Genoa Area Chamber of Commerce started off the village’s homecoming weekend on May 28 with its annual Cruise-In Car Show.

This week in Toledo history items for May 31 - June 6.