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Oct. 3, 2024

The Town Center at Levis Commons 20th Anniversary with insights from Emma Skaggs (Marketing...

The Town Center at Levis Commons is celebrating their 20th Anniversary October 24-26, 2024. In honor of that milestone, Emma Skaggs (Marketing Assistant for the Town Center at Levis Commons) is on the show to talk about the 20th Anniversary celebration activities (and prizes) as well as what’s next for…

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Sept. 26, 2024

Interview with Pastor Melanie Forrey (Zoar Lutheran Church)

Pastor Melanie Forrey from Zoar Lutheran Church (ELCA) is my guest today. This episode is part of a series of interviews with faith community leaders in Perrysburg. Places of worship are important to Perrysburg residents. The FULL show notes can be found at https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/62. Zoar Lutheran Church (ELCA) 314 E.…

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Sept. 19, 2024

Interview with Bill Hinsch, Artist and Perrysburg Resident, about Ohioans in Space (painting)...

Todays episode was inspired by Way Public Library, but the episode itself is an interview with Perrysburg Resident Bill Hinsch. Bill is an artist who recently painted a very large and important painting (12 feet wide X 9 feet tall) called Ohioans in Space. It features several Ohio-born astronauts. You’ll…

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Sept. 12, 2024

Restaurants (Food and Drink Series Part 3 of 7)

This is the third episode in the Food and Drink Series. We’re talking about restaurants in Perrysburg. There are more than 100 eateries here. See the complete list online https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/60. The Perrysburg Podcast is an informational podcast for prospective, new, and current Perrysburg, OH residents. We talk about what’s in…

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Sept. 5, 2024

Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve with insights from Wood County Park District Program Naturalist,...

Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve is a Wood County Park located at 26940 Lime City Road Perrysburg, OH 43551. The website is wcparks.org/parks/sawyerquarry. Craig Spicer is a Program Naturalist with the Wood County Park District. During our interview, Craig shares the history and features of Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve. If you…

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Aug. 29, 2024

Interview with Perrysburg Resident Alona Matchenko, JD about living in Perrysburg, Toledo Helps...

Today’s episode is an interview with Perrysburg resident Alona Matchenko, JD. We talk about what brought her from Ukraine to Perrysburg, why she likes living here, where she went to law school, the non-profit organization she founded (Toledo Helps Ukraine), and how the Perrysburg community can help Ukranian refugees living…

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Aug. 22, 2024

Podcasting 101 at The 577 Foundation

Today’s episode is about Podcasting 101 Class at The 577 Foundation. I’ll tell you why I’m teaching it, when class is, who should attend, and what you’ll learn. This episode also contains a bonus at the very end. Read the full show notes on https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/57 Podcasting 101 Registration link 👉…

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Aug. 15, 2024

Coffee - with insights from Lexi Burton about Coffee Quest 419 (Food and Drink Series Part 2 of 7)

Today, we’re talking about coffee shops and where to buy coffee in Perrysburg. This is the second episode in the Food and Drink Series. My guest is Lexi Burton, Leisure Sales Marketing Specialist at Destination Toledo (Toledo Convention & Visitors Bureau). If you’re a prospective, new, or current Perrysburg, OH…

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Aug. 8, 2024

Perrysburg boat launches with insights from Tina Saunders

Today’s episode is about boat launches and kayaking in and around Perrysburg. Tina Saunders is my guest. Tina runs a kayak and paddle board rental business in Perrysburg called Pop Up Paddle Adventures. To learn more, visit https://www.popuppaddleadventures.com/. Maple Street Boat Launch 1 Maple Street Perrysburg, OH Orleans Park Boat…

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Aug. 1, 2024

Eisenhower Park

Eisenhower Park is a small City Park behind Mr. Freeze. The address for your GPS is 619 West South Boundary St. Perrysburg, OH. Parking is available behind Mr. Freeze. You can also enter the parking lot from West Boundary Street, right next to Marco’s Pizza. In this episode, we talk…

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Aug. 1, 2024

Eisenhower Park (Episode 54 VIDEO)

Eisenhower Park is a City Park behind Mr. Freeze. The address for your GPS is 619 West South Boundary St. Perrysburg, OH. Parking is available behind Mr. Freeze. You can also enter the parking lot from West Boundary Street, right next to Marco’s Pizza. In this episode, we talk about…

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July 25, 2024

Ice Cream Shops (Food and Drink Series Part 1 of 7)

This is the first episode in the Food and Drink Series. (This episode inspired the series.) Part One: Ice Cream Shops (July) Part Two: Coffee Shops (August) Part Three: Restaurants (September) Part Four: Butcher Shops (October) Part Five: Bakeries and Desserts (November) Part Six: Bars (December) Part Seven: Miscellaneous food…

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July 18, 2024

Food and Drink Series Introduction

Welcome to the Food and Drink Series on The Perrysburg Podcast! This is the introduction episode. There will be 7 episodes in the series. Details are below: (July) Part One: Ice cream (August) Part Two: Coffee (September) Part Three: Restaurants (October) Part Four: Butcher Shops (November) Part Five: Bakeries and…

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July 11, 2024

Milestone Park

Milestone Park is Perrysburg’s smallest park. In this episode, we talk about location, parking, how much time you can plan to spend at Milestone Park, and the three must-see features: (1) a limestone road marker (“mile stone”) (2) an Ohio Historical Marker Sign, and (3) a bright orange sculpture of…

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July 4, 2024

Celebrating One Year

The Perrysburg Podcast is one year old! This is my first anniversary episode. Thanks for great first year! In this episode, I talk about when and why I started this podcast, some stats, and what’s coming up in Year 2. If you can connect me to a contact person for…

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June 27, 2024

Interview with Joshua Johnson, Executive Director - Perrysburg Convention and Visitors Bureau

Joshua Johnson is the new Executive Director of Perrysburg’s Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), which is also known as Visit Perrysburg. If you’re interested in getting to know Joshua, you’re going to like this episode. In this episode, Joshua introduces himself first. Then, he shares what interested him in taking…

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June 20, 2024

Municipal Pool

We talk about the Municipal Pool location, hours of operation, cost, features, the unofficial Facebook Page, and pool parties. If you’re a prospective, new, or current Perrysburg resident, I hope you enjoy hearing about Perrysburg’s Municipal Pool. Municipal Pool 915 Elm St. Perrysburg, OH (419)-872-7966 The FULL show notes are…

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June 13, 2024

Rotary Park - with insights from Maggie Dreier and Jennifer Engelmann from The Ability Center of...

This episode has three parts: Part One is general information Part Two is a list of 10 features Park Three is an interview with Maggie and Jennifer from The Ability Center Perrysburg Rotary Community Park 26350 Fort Meigs Road Perrysburg, OH 43551 Click here for the YouTube version. All videos…

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June 13, 2024

Rotary Park (VIDEO)

This episode has three parts: Part One is general information Part Two is a list of 10 features Park Three is an interview with Maggie and Jennifer from The Ability Center Perrysburg Rotary Community Park 26350 Fort Meigs Road Perrysburg, OH 43551 All videos are from early in the morning…

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June 6, 2024

Podcasting 101 Classes in Perrysburg

Today’s episode is a short announcement about my upcoming Podcasting 101 classes in Perrysburg. I tell you when and where the classes are, who should attend (my ideal student), and what you will learn. The show notes for this episode are on The Perrysburg Podcast’s website: perrysburgpodcast.com. Podcasting 101 Classes…

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May 30, 2024

Interview with Perrysburg Resident Laura Winters

Laura Winters is a Perrysburg resident. Her full bio is below. In the first half of our interview, Laura talks about what brought her and her husband to Perrysburg, why she likes living here, what prospective, new, and current Perrysburg residents should know about our town, and a few challenges…

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May 25, 2024

Riverside Park (VIDEO)

Riverside Park is located at 245 West Front Street in Perrysburg, OH USA. This episode has 3 parts: 1. General information 2. Features 3. Additional information about The Blue Star Memorial By-Way Marker and Garden, the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, and The Story of the Riverside Park Cannons. If…

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May 23, 2024

Riverside Park

Riverside Park is located at 245 West Front Street in Perrysburg, OH. This episode has 3 parts: General Information Park Features Additional information about The Blue Star Memorial By-Way Marker and Garden, the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, and The Story of the Riverside Park Cannons. If you only have…

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May 16, 2024

Local Honey

Where can you buy local honey in Perrysburg? What do Perrysburg residents use honey for? In this episode, I share 5 places to buy local honey in Perrysburg and 4 reasons to use it. Want to share where you buy your local honey (in Perrysburg) and why you use it?…

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