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St. Joseph’s to hold summer rummage sale, June 11 to 14

Maumee St. Joseph’s Catholic Church is having its annual summer rummage sale. The dates are Wednesday, June 11, from 5 to 8 p.m., with a 10 percent markup; Thursday and Friday, June 12 and 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to noon.

Historical enrichment field trip available for educators

Maumee Valley Historical Society’s annual historical educator enrichment field trip will be July 10 and costs $60 per person. Attendees will visit the newly renovated National Museum of the Great Lakes (1701 Front Street, Toledo), and enjoy the Sandpiper’s Maumee River lunch cruise.
Stroll the Street schedule for Tuesday, June 3

Stroll the Street schedule for Tuesday, June 3

Stroll the Street schedule for Tuesday, June 3

The Tuesday, June 3, Stroll the Street will welcome the band Unanimous Decision to the Edward Ford Park.As part of its new Pavilion Pop-Up, residents and visitors will have a chance to make a colorful magnet or suncatcher in the Edward Ford Pavilion with Copper Moon Studios. The cost is $22.

Rossford Public Library to host free concert series

Rossford Public Library has released their musical line-up for their free summer concert series, Libraries Rock.The event takes place Wednesdays, June 11 through August 13, from 6 to 8 p.m., at 720 Dixie Highway. Attendees are asked to bring a chair or blanket for sitting on the library lawn.

Annual Riverfest to return Saturday, August 16

Rossford’s Annual Riverfest will be held Saturday, August 16.All Saints Catholic Church will be serving up hot and ready pierogi, kielbasa and stuffed cabbage. There will also be a variety of food trucks and a selection of beers starting at 6 p.m.
Detroit Tiger pitching great Denny McLain at Way Library, June 1

Detroit Tiger pitching great Denny McLain at Way Library, June 1

Detroit Tiger pitching great Denny McLain at Way Library, June 1

Denny McLain was a major league baseball player for 10 years, most prominently for the Detroit Tigers. In 1968, Denny McLain became the last pitcher to win 30 games. He went 31-6 and helped lead the Detroit Tigers to a thrilling World Series championship, who beat the St.
By Walter Celley Pilot Meghan Newyear instructs first responders on helicopter landing zone safety.

By Walter Celley Pilot Meghan Newyear instructs first responders on helicopter landing zone safety.

Life Flight conducts landing zone training at Perrysburg Twp. campus

Mercy Life Flight Network, LLC, and the Perrysburg Township Fire and Police Departments conducted joint training for air ambulance landing zone safety and operations on May 9 at the Perrysburg Township campus on Lime City Road.
Participants braved the rain for Girls on the Run’s 5K.

Participants braved the rain for Girls on the Run’s 5K.

Girls on the Run races through Rossford

Girls on the Run had their 5K through the streets of Rossford on May 3.Girls on the Run is an evidence-based after-school girls running program that includes life lessons.