“Whatever good things we build end up building us,” author Jim Rohn once said, and the Perrysburg farmers market is certainly one of those good things.When the market opens Thursday, May 9, organizers will celebrate a milestone–its 25th anniversary.Founded in 1999, by Vicki Stouffer, the city’s…
Perrysburg Township businesses and residents may already have noticed curb and other prep work under way prior to this year’s resurfacing.At the May 1 meeting, the trustees awarded a contract for resurfacing projects to Gerken Paving at a cost of $884,507. The company had the lowest bid with the…
An entourage of officials from Lucas and Wood counties and their respective park districts gathered at W.W. Knight Nature Preserve in Perrysburg Township to announce funding for expansion of the Chessie Circle Trail.They chose this month to announce the $850,000 in federal funding, noting that May…
The Perrysburg Farmers Market made its debut 25 years ago, and this season is set to be bigger and better than ever.The market will again take place every Thursday, from May 9 to October 10. It will provide fresh and local produce, plants, flowers, crafts, art and food trucks in the Historic…
Area teens, eighth grade through age 19, are invited to audition for Perrysburg Musical Theatre group’s upcoming production of “Catch Me If You Can.” The musical is inspired by a 2002 Dream-Works film which shares the same title.Auditions will be held at the Juliet Beck Auditorium, 140 East Indiana…
The following programs will be offered through the Wood County Park District. Registration is required for all programs 48 hours in advance. Programs are free of charge unless noted.To register, call the park district office at 419-3531897 or visit the website at wcparks.org. Find and register for…
The Cocoon, Wood County’s comprehensive domestic and sexual violence prevention agency, has launched its Champions of Change program. It offers area businesses and organizations opportunities to educate key stakeholders and employees of the importance of supporting and empowering employees who may…
The 577 Foundation, 577 East Front Street, Perrysburg, is offering the following classes and events. Pre-registration is required for classes. For more information, additional classes or to make reservations, call 419-8744174 or visit 577founda tion.org. A waitlist is available for all classes.…
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo, along with the Disability Aging Rail Coalition (DARC) and All Aboard Ohio, is hosting train day.The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, May 10, at One Government Center, 640 Jackson Street, Toledo.The event features guest speakers John Esterly,…
Wood County Park District will offer nature camps Tuesday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the W. W. Knight Nature Preserve, 29530 White Road, Perrysburg.Camp fees are $175, or $165 for members of the Friends of the Parks.Students can explore, learn and get dirty at the nature camps. Every…
On April 23 and 25, high school students planning to attend Penta Career Center this fall participated in the sixth annual signing day. Hundreds of students signed letters of intent to enroll in career technical programs, donning official Penta baseball caps.Prior to signing the letters of intent,…
Perrysburg Township businesses and residents may already have noticed curb and other prep work…
An entourage of officials from Lucas and Wood counties and their respective park districts gathered…
The Perrysburg Farmers Market made its debut 25 years ago, and this season is set to be bigger and…
“Whatever good things we build end up building us,” author Jim Rohn once said, and the Perrysburg farmers market is certainly one of those good things. When the market opens Thursday, May 9, organizers will celebrate a milestone–its 25th anniversary.
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Perrysburg Chorale will present its third annual “Lights, Camera, Action!” Broadway Cabaret fund-raiser on Friday, May 17, at 7 p.m., at Perrysburg First…
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Ohio Turnpike customers logged nearly 648.7 million miles traveling on the toll road during the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 1.1 percent compared to…
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Habitat for Humanity of Wood County, Inc. plans to build homes in Bradner, Rossford, Walbridge and Wayne. Persons interested in applying for Habitat’s…
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Jacket Gymnasts competed in the Northwest District Championship meet at Bowling Green State University on February 23. The team took first place with a 141.15…
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The Perrysburg High School boys club volleyball is in its second season. In January 2022, the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) board of directors…
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At the February 14 meeting, the Penta Career Center Board of Education took action on a number of personnel matters.
The board hired several certified…
Obituaries
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Terry C. Eckel, age 77, of Perrysburg, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio.He was born April 22, 1947, in Toledo, to John and…
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Richard Benjamin Johnson, 81, of Delaware, Ohio, (and formerly of Perrysburg) returned to spirit peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, April 21,…
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David (Dave) Allen Saunders of Perrysburg passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, on Tuesday, April 16, after a brief illness. Dave was born in…
