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Perrysburg Podcast

By: Kim Newlove
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The Perrysburg Podcast is a resource for Perrysburg, OH residents. We talk about what's in Perrysburg and why people like to live here. Hosted by Perrysburg resident Kim Newlove.2025 Biographies & Memoirs Relationships Social Sciences
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  • Bike trails in and around Perrysburg
    Apr 24 2026
    Today's episode is about bike trails in and around Perrysburg, OH. I love riding my bike. If you like biking, too, this episode's for you! Best wishes for a safe and fun 2026 bike season. Note: I use the terms bike trail, multi-use path, and multipurpose trail interchangeably in this episode. A list of trails and websites is below. Multipurpose Trails in Perrysburg Chessie Circle Trail at W.W. Knight Nature Preserve 29530 White Road, Perrysburg. To learn more, visit https://metroparkstoledo.com/trails/chessie-circle-trail/Multi-use path along the Maumee River from Hood Park to the backyard of Ft. Meigs Battlefield. Multi-use path that runs from the intersection of Hull Prairie and Roachton Roads to (1) Rivercrest Park, (2) Levis Commons, and (3) the City of Perrysburg Dept of Public Service. Multi-use path along West River Road. It starts at the Fort Meigs Historic Site. Riders can reach the Perrysburg-Maumee Bridge or the multi-use path along the river from this path. Perrysburg Slow Rollers Routes The Three Meadows RouteThe Locust Street RouteThe Bicentennial RouteTo learn more about the Perrysburg Slow Rollers, visit https://www.facebook.com/PerrysburgSlowRollers Listen to Episode 95 of The Perrysburg Podcast about the Slow Rollers https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/95 Bike Trails outside of Perrysburg Maumee Tow Path Trail to the Sidecut Metropark multi-use trailWabash Cannonball Bike Trail (North Fork or South Fork) https://www.wabashcannonballtrail.org University/Parks Trail https://metroparkstoledo.com/trails/universityparks-trail/Beach Ridge Singletrack Trail in Swanton https://metroparkstoledo.com/trails/beach-ridge-singletrack-trail/ Slippery Elm Bike Trail from Bowling Green to North Baltimore https://wcparks.orgNorth Coast Inland Trail between Elmore and Bellevue. https://www.lovemyparks.com/parks/north-coast-inland-trailTow Path Trail from Waterville to Grand Rapids. https://metroparkstoledo.com/trails/towpath-trail/Tow Path Trail at Cuyahoga Valley National Park (Akron, OH) and the "Bike Aboard Program" https://www.cvsr.org/explorer-program Bike Shops Wersell's Bike Shop in Toledo, OH https://wersellsbikeshop.com/Spoke Life Cycles in Maumee, OH https://spokelifecycles.com/Cyclewerks in Whitehouse, OH https://www.shopcyclewerks.com/ Parks Mentioned Bend View Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/Blue Creek Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Cannonball Prairie Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Fallen Timbers Battlefield Park https://metroparkstoledo.com/Fallen Timbers Monument Park https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Farnsworth Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Glass City Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Mary Jane Thurston State Park https://ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/mary-jane-thurston-state-park Maumee Bay State Park https://ohiodnr.gov/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/maumee-bay-state-park Oak Openings Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Providence Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Roche de Bout Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Wildwood Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/ Other links from this episode If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff I Can Shine (formerly Lose the Training Wheels) https://icanshine.org/programs/camp-locations/ This program helps special needs riders around age 8.See where other Perrysburg residents ride: https://www.bikemap.net/en/l/5166516/Email the Host - Kim Newlove, kim@perrysburgpodcast.comSign up for our weekly newsletter on https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/newsletterFollow the podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@perrysburgpodcast
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  • Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival
    Apr 17 2026
    This episode is dedicated to the teens and tweens of Perrysburg and their families. It is my hope that this episode will inspire you to read, write, and/or draw AND attend this year's Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival. To read the FULL show notes, visit https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/143. The Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival is Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Toledo School for the Arts. To learn more about it, I sat down with Denise Phillips (Teen Book Festival Committee Member and Gathering Volumes Bookstore Owner) and 7 authors who will participate at the festival by giving talks and/or signing books. You can learn more about the festival and register online at https://nwoteenbookfest.com/. If you find this episode after the festival, or you live outside Northwest Ohio, I hope this episode still inspires you to read, learn, and create. See below for a list of books mentioned. There are 8 interviews in this episode. Denise Phillips kicks off the episode with general information about the Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival. Then, we have 7 author interviews. They're all around 12 minutes each. GUEST NAMES AND TIME STAMPS Denise Phillips 3:33Chelsea Bobulski 30:14Paul Coccia 42:25Mark Crilley 55:29Scoot McMahon 1:08:07Abbey Nash 1:19:44Natalie D. Richards 1:31:18Suja Sukumar 1:45:39 Links from this episode Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival website https://nwoteenbookfest.com/ Gathering Volumes Bookstore website https://gatheringvolumes.com/ Scoot McMahon on Instagram @scootcomics https://www.instagram.com/scootcomics/ Email the Host - Kim Newlove, kim@perrysburgpodcast.comSign up for our weekly newsletter on https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/newsletterFollow the podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@perrysburgpodcast Books mentioned in this episode Truthwitch by Susan DennardThe Luminaries (trilogy) by Susan DennardThe Executioners Three by Susan DennardHarry Potter Series by J.K. RowlingDon't Get Caught by Kurt DinanThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonRumble Fish by S.E. Hinton Dungeons and Drama by Kristy BoyceHow Girls Are Made by Mindy McGinnis Stuart Gibbs books (Spy School, Moon Base Alpha Series, and more) How to Tell a True Story by Trisha SpringstubbThe Keeper by Kelcey ErvickA Deal with a Debutante by Chelsea BobulskiThe Wood by Chelsea BobulskiRemember Me by Chelsea BobulskiAll I Want for Christmas (series) by Chelsea BobulskiLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottBerenstain Bears books Little Critter books by Mercer MayerThe Bear Fairy by Paul Coccia On the Line by Paul Coccia and Eric WaltersRecommended Reading by Paul CocciaLeon Levels Up (Middle grade VR video game book) by Paul CocciaWuthering Heights by Emily BronteThe Golden Compass series by Philip PullmanProject Hail Mary by Andy WeirThe Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Shining by Stephen King Akiko by Mark Crilley The Comic Book Lesson: A Graphic Novel That Shows You How to Make Comics by Mark CrilleyThe Two Pencil Method by Mark Crilley The Drawing Lesson by Mark Crilley Ninja Kaiju by Scoot McMahonAgents of Slam by Scoot McMahonWrapped Up by Scoot McMahon Classic Comics: Archie and Jughead, Batman, The Fantastic Four, and X-MenBreathing Underwater by Abbey Nash Lifeline by Abbey Nash Little House on the Prairie (Series) Laura Ingalls WilderThe Chronicles of Narnia (Series) by C.S. Lewis49 Miles Alone by Natalie D. Richards Goosebumps (Series) by R. L. Stine The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Other authors mentioned by Natalie D. Richards: Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Walt Whitman, Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, and Barbara Kingsolver.When Mimi Went Missing by Suja SukumarAuthors mentioned by Suja: Enid Blyton, Agatha Christie, and Nancy DrewHardy Boys by Franklin W. Dixon
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    2 hrs and 1 min
  • Inside The 577 Foundation with Heather Gallant
    Apr 10 2026

    In this episode of The Perrysburg Podcast, host Kim Newlove interviews Heather Gallant, Executive Director of The 577 Foundation. Located at 577 E. Front Street, this nonprofit arts and nature education center offers free access to its beautiful grounds, along with classes (for a fee), events, and opportunities to connect with others in the community.

    Heather shares the history of the property, what The 577 Foundation is, and why it's such a special place in Perrysburg. You'll also hear about popular classes, ways to get involved, and plans for a future pottery studio.

    Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular, this episode will give you plenty of reasons to explore The 577 Foundation.

    Links for this episode

    • Website https://577foundation.org/
    • Linktree https://linktr.ee/577foundation
    • Facebook https://www.facebook.com/577Foundation/
    • Twitter (X) https://x.com/577Foundation
    • Instagram https://www.instagram.com/577foundation
    • YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@the577foundation4
    • LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/577foundation
    • Email the Host - Kim Newlove, kim@perrysburgpodcast.com
    • Sign up for our weekly newsletter on https://www.perrysburgpodcast.com/newsletter
    • Follow the podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@perrysburgpodcast
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    1 hr and 11 mins
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