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Paint Perrysburg with Kindness returns to Waterhouse Bath and Kitchen Studio

Waterhouse Bath and Kitchen Studio welcomes the community back for the second annual Paint Perrysburg with Kindness event on Saturday, August 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their showroom, located at 125 East Indiana Avenue.

Kid’s Zone: children’s activity area

Kids Zone, constructed by Lakeside Interior Contractors, hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.Join OhioGuidestone’s art therapists and help create a collaborative art project.Ohio Guidestone is a non-profit community mental health agency.

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Perrysburg Hearts the Arts is a special supplement to the Perrysburg Messenger and Rossford Record Journal 

Spotlight on two local artists

Several area artists from Toledo, Grand Rapids, Oregon, Bowling Green and more will be featured in this year’s Hearts the Arts Festival.Two artists are highlighted here.Amy BeelerBeeler, a jeweler from Oregon, is a 2024 MFA graduate from Bowling Green State University, in 3D studies.

Participating artist list

Last/First Name Booth Number Medium Last/First Name Booth Number MediumAbraham, Preeti 47 CeramicsAnderson, Troy D.

Downtown restaurants, food vendors available to fair-goers

In addition to the downtown restaurants, there will be food trucks located on West Second Street.Vendors will include: Kettle Korn Rusty Road Trip Susie Lynns Lemonade Detroit Mini Donut

Rossford citizen draws attention to disregard of stop signs

Community member Diane Wolff voiced concerns about disregard of stop signs at Jennings Road during public comment at the August 11 Rossford City Council meeting.“Not to sound like a broken record, but the total disregard to the stop sign has come to an all-time high,” said Wolff.

Rossford Schools secures $ 37.5 million in financing for new middle school

Rossford School District announced the successful completion of a $37.5 million public offering of Certificates of Participation (COPs), which will fund the construction of a new middle school.

Hero nurse uses CPR to save neighbor’s life

During its regular meeting on August 6, 2025, the Perrysburg Township Board of Trustees and Fire Department recognized Maggie Sutton for her heroism in coming to the aid of her neighbors, Klaus Zoepke and Donna Burke.