Families in Putnam County getting a close-up with some exotic wildlife on Tuesday.
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The City of Lima and Lima Memorial Health System will host National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lincoln Park. The annual event encourages community engagement by giving residents the opportunity to meet first responders while enjoying food, activities and fellowship.
The Lima Police Department is bringing back Coffee With a Cop on Monday, June 29, to give residents an opportunity to meet with Chief Curtis Hile and local officers. The event will feature casual conversations about community concerns and giveaways, including tickets to the July 2 Niko Moon concert.
The Lima Symphony Orchestra brought music, reading, and movement to the Cridersville branch of the Auglaize County Library as part of its Story Time Outreach Program. The group will continue the program Tuesday with stops in Waynesfield and Delphos.
ArtSpace/Lima visited the City of Lima Summer Parks Program to lead a hands-on art activity that encouraged children to use their imagination while creating magic wands. The weekly outreach program introduces young participants to different art projects while promoting creativity, self-expression and fun.
Allen County Commissioner Brian Winegardner visited residents at Lochhaven Assisted Living to provide an update on projects taking place across the county.
The SAFY Youth Drop-In Center celebrated its 10th year of serving local teens by hosting an open house showcasing its programs and resources. Staff say the center remains committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where youth can access guidance, activities and behavioral support.
The West Ohio Food Bank's annual Resource Fair drew nearly 1,000 people to the Allen County Fairgrounds to connect residents with valuable community services and support programs.
Following the fair, nearly 200,000 pounds of food and household products were distributed with the help of more than 70 volunteers.
Little Caesars brought its "Love Kitchen" to the Lima Rescue Mission, providing free, freshly made pizzas to men at the shelter.
Lima Sixth Ward Councilman Derry Glenn is continuing his air conditioner program for a 10th year.