• Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur discusses with Rex Huffman, Wood County Port Authority, funding for a proposed pedestrian/bike path bridge spanning the Maumee River and connecting Lucas and Wood counties’ trail systems.
    Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur discusses with Rex Huffman, Wood County Port Authority, funding for a proposed pedestrian/bike path bridge spanning the Maumee River and connecting Lucas and Wood counties’ trail systems.
  • The proposed multipurpose trail would cross the Maumee River just north of the Ohio Turnpike. The above photo was taken where the bridge would begin on the Lucas County side, looking east toward the Wood County trail connection.
    The proposed multipurpose trail would cross the Maumee River just north of the Ohio Turnpike. The above photo was taken where the bridge would begin on the Lucas County side, looking east toward the Wood County trail connection.
    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 is national bike month.Chris Smalley, director of the Wood County Park District, wel...

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