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City, County Launch Public Land Dashboard
The Public Land Opportunities Dashboard is an online tool that helps residents, entrepreneurs and developers identify publicly owned parcels available for potential redevelopment. The interactive map highlights opportunities for housing, business development, urban farming, side lots and neighborhood projects. experience.arcgis.com
Interfaith Traveling Holocaust Exhibit Comes to Toledo
The Interfaith Traveling Holocaust Exhibit, presented by The Zekelman Holocaust Center, will be on display throughout September at Lion of Judah Church, 5732 Douglas Rd. The multi-panel exhibit explores the history of the Holocaust through survivor stories, archival
image and art. 9am-5pm on select Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays through Oct. 1. Holocaustcenter.org
Water Street Taxi Returns for the Season
The Water Street Taxi + Tours from J&M Cruise Lines is back, offering residents and visitors a fun way to travel along the Maumee River while enjoying views of the Glass City Riverwalk. Operating Fridays and Saturdays, the vessel seats up to 18 passengers. Private charter options available. 419-537-1212.
Tony Packo’s Opens History Museum at Original Restaurant
Tony Packo’s has opened a permanent history museum inside its Original Tony Packo’s
restaurant at 1902 Front Street, showcasing memorabilia, artifacts and exhibits of the restaurant’s history, including its connection to the television series MASH*. Guided tours last 60 to 75 minutes. Tonypackos.com/museum-tour-and-lunch
Thomas Friedman to Speak at Shapiro Lecture Series
Bestselling author and three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman will speak on Thursday, Sept. 10, 7pm in Nitschke Auditorium on the University of Toledo Engineering Campus. thomaslfriedman.com
