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Fall classes continue at the Rossford Library

720 Dixie Highway, Rossford 4196660924 • rossfordlibrary.orgThere is plenty of spooky fun to be had at Rossford Public Library this October. Registration is required for all programs, call 419-666-0924 to sign up.October Five Week Reading ChallengeFor kids ages 12 and under.

Understanding Medicare Part D changes with Melinda Shinaver

In August of 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The law has phases which are intended to reduce the cost of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries through 2029.

Newest 1,000 books reader

Olive Wicks completed Rossford Public Library’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Olive is 2 years old and in addition to reading, she loves all things Bluey and My Little Pony.Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” is her favorite movie and she likes to eat spaghetti and broccoli.

SOS Club to create Veterans Day flag display

The Rossford High School SOS Club is creating a temporary flag display for Veterans Day, along Superior Street in front of the school. The display will honor the sacrifices and memory of military veterans.Cost is $5 per flag, checks should be made payable to Rossford Schools with SOS Club in memo.

Annual holiday art and craft show is November 9 in BG

The 20th annual General Federation of Women’s Club of Bowling Green holiday art and craft show is set for Saturday, November 9, at First United Methodist Church, 1526 East Wooster Street, Bowling Green, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free.

Toledo Toy Show coming to Rossford, October 12

The Toledo Toy Show will return on Saturday, October 12, at the TOCA Soccer and Sports Center, 10020 South Compass Drive, Rossford—directly behind Meijer on State Route 20. Admission is $5 per person with kids under 12 admitted free. Early bird entry is available from 7:30 to 9 a.m.

Owens Community College plays role in training local workforce

Ohio is positioned as one of the nation’s leaders in manufacturing jobs and producing manufactured goods. Owens Community College is a piece of that equation, training the next generation of the workforce that will continue that growth.

Rossford City Council discusses pocket park plans

At the September 23 meeting of Rossford City Council, members discussed changes to the plans for a pocket park in downtown Rossford.

Rossford BOE discusses retire, rehire of school treasurer

The Rossford board of education is looking to the future and the retirement of long-time treasurer James Rossler.At the September 9 meeting, the board discussed the retirement and subsequent rehiring of the treasurer.

Safe Communities releases crash statistics, October events

On September 30, Safe Communities released crash statistics for the first nine months of 2024. There have been 16 fatal crashes, the same number at this time last year.Sandy Wiechman, Safe Communities coordinator, pointed out that October is a busy month for traffic safety educational efforts.