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For his Eagle Scout project, Freddie Dowling of Perrysburg orchestrated the construction of replacement bat boxes at W.W. Knight and Bradner nature preserves.

For his Eagle Scout project, Freddie Dowling of Perrysburg orchestrated the construction of replacement bat boxes at W.W. Knight and Bradner nature preserves.

Eagle Scout completes bat box project for Wood County Park District

~jane Maiolo
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
In spring, an area resident attended a Wood County park district meeting to ask that the bat boxes at W.W. Knight Nature Preserve be replaced, noting they had deteriorated over the years.
Patrons walk down Dixie Highway as vendors sell fresh produce, food and Rossford themed merchandise.

Patrons walk down Dixie Highway as vendors sell fresh produce, food and Rossford themed merchandise.

Stroll the Street wraps up 2024 season

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Guests made their way downtown to enjoy an evening with neighbors and friends as the last batch of food trucks and art vendors set up along Dixie Highway on August 13, for the final Stroll the Street of the 2024 season.
Eileen Christoffers

Eileen Christoffers

Rossford School District recognizes outstanding educators

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Rossford School District recently presented the Patricia Gladieux Employee-of-the-Year Award, which is given to employees who demonstrate outstanding character in working with children. It was awarded this year to Eileen Christoffers, Ron Demko and Lisa Kohl.

Fall classes at the Rossford Library

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Rossford Public Library is exited to offer fall classes to the community. Registration is requested for all programs by calling 419-666-0924.Fall Early Literacy Sessions•1-2-3 Read! (1 to 3 year olds) Tuesdays at 6 p.m., September 17 to October 29. Wednesdays at 10 a.m., September 18 to October 30.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
To include your organization’s activities, mail or drop off the details to the Rossford Record Journal, 130 Louisiana Avenue, PO Box 267, Perrysburg, Ohio 43552. Or send an e-mail, with the date, time and location, to dianaw@perrysburg.com. The deadline is Friday at noon.Friday, August 239:30 a.m.

Marriage Licenses

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The following individuals applied for a marriage license with the Wood County Probate Court in July 2024.Lesley A. Wood and Michael P. Scofield, both of Rossford.Bryan G. LaVearn and Hailey J. McAfee, both of Rossford.Megan M. Dunne of Rossford, and Josiah C. Bradfield of Genoa.Gary L.

Rossford Police, Fire/EMS Reports

August 5 To 19, 2024
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
injury crash, 9600 block Olde U.S. 20; alarms, (2) 27200 block Crossroads Parkway; fraud, unit block Hillsdale Avenue; traffic violations, I-75 north at Buck Road.EMS–unit block Rossway Avenue.August 6– injury crash, I75 north at milemark 194.

Rossford United Methodist Church celebrating 125 years

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
On Sunday, September 15, Rossford United Methodist Church will celebrate 125 years with the community. All are welcome to attend.Planned celebration events include:•10:30 a.m., District Superintendent will serve as the guest speaker at regular worship service.•11:45 a.m.

Ability Center hosts family fun day Aug. 24

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The Ability Center, 5605 Monroe Street, Sylvania, will host a family fun day from noon to 3 p.m., Saturday, August 24.The event will feature wheelchair basketball, face painting, “Party on a Track” video games and bounce houses.
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