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OSHP offers ride-along opportunities

The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) offers an ongoing opportunity for individuals considering a career as a trooper to participate in its ride-along program.

The Cocoon continues 20th anniversary celebration

On June 14, 2005, The Cocoon Shelter welcomed its first survivor and her child, opening its doors through the determination of grassroot efforts, dedicated founding members and the steadfast support of the Wood County community.

Fort Meigs presents American Revolution: 60 Years War for Ohio

Fort Meigs Historic Site is proud to host the Northwest Territory Alliance’s annual encampment for the American Revolution: 60 Years War for Ohio event, August 23 and 24.

Rossford Senior Center

400 Dixie Highway, in the Rossford Community Recreation Center Lunch reservations requested by 4 p.m. on the preceding day. Call 419-666-8494.Programs and lunches for all area residents at least 60 years of age.ACTIVITIES AND LUNCH MENUSLunch is served Monday through Friday, at noon.

Foster care discovery meeting, July 27

A foster care discovery meeting will be held on Sunday, July 27, 7 p.m., at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 11050 Avenue Road, Perrysburg. Individuals of all faiths are welcome to attend to learn about making a difference in children’s lives through foster care.

577 seeks fall internship applicants

The 577 Foundation’s fall 2025 program internship is now open.College students looking to gain hands-on experience in the arts, education, marketing or community engagement may apply.

Toledo Zoo awarded Financial Literacy Education Grant

The Toledo Zoo is one of eight organizations selected to receive a Literacy Education Grant during the 2026 fiscal year. This was presented from the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions.The Toledo Zoo and Aquarium was awarded $2,500.

Township to consider creation of joint economic development district

During its regular meeting on July 16, the Perrysburg Township Board of Trustees heard Township Administrator Jon Eckel advise that he had been approached by the cities of Perrysburg and Rossford to consider opening discussions regarding the creation of joint economic development districts, which...

Planned Pethood to hold fund-raiser at Hollywood Casino Saturday, August 2

Planned Pethood, Inc. is teaming up with Hollywood Casino Toledo to host the Summer Pup Up Bar– Adoption Event and Fund-raiser on Saturday, August 2, from noon to 2 p.m.The event will help raise funds and awareness for animals in need.Attendees must be 21 or older with valid identification to enter.