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The Perrysburg Podcast

The Perrysburg Podcast

The Perrysburg Podcast is a resource for Perrysburg residents. We talk about what’s in Perrysburg and why people like to live here.

Hosted by Perrysburg resident Kim Newlove

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Sips and Stories October 24, 2026
156
Aug. 20, 2026

Sips and Stories October 24, 2026

Mark your Calendar for October 24, 2026! In Episode 156 of The Perrysburg Podcast, Joy Studer and Caroline Hoffmann from Historic Perrysburg, Inc. return to the show to preview Sips & Stories. This free, family-friendly event will take place Saturday, October 24, 2026, 12-6:30 PM as part of Perrysburg’s America 250 Celebration. Sips & Stories is part history tour, part live theater, and part citywide adventure. Two vintage-style trolleys—one red and one white—will travel around Perrysburg from
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Celebrating Three Years
155
July 2, 2026

Celebrating Three Years

The Perrysburg Podcast is three years old! 🎉 In episode 155, I’m celebrating the third anniversary of The Perrysburg Podcast with a look back and a look ahead. This solo episode has four parts: gratitude, stats, lessons learned, and what’s next. I thank listeners, my family, my guests, my sources of information, the City of Perrysburg’s former and current Public Information Officers, my podcast coach Dave Jackson, and everyone who has helped support the show over the last three years. I also s
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My Lap Swimming Journey and the Mary Chris Kay Aquatics Fund
154
June 25, 2026

My Lap Swimming Journey and the Mary Chris Kay Aquatics Fund

In this episode of The Perrysburg Podcast, I share the story of how a foot injury led me to become a lap swimmer at the Fort Meigs YMCA at age 35 — and how that journey introduced me to my swim coach and friend, Mary Chris Kay. Mary Chris helped me learn how to “speak swim,” build confidence in the water, and become part of a swim community at the Y. She has taught kids, coached adults, encouraged beginners, supported competitors, and helped make the pool feel like a place where people belong.
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The Program Inc. with Tramain Rayford
153
June 20, 2026

The Program Inc. with Tramain Rayford

In this episode of The Perrysburg Podcast, I speak with Tramain Rayford, Founder and CEO of The Program Inc., a Northwest Ohio nonprofit organization dedicated to helping boys become men. To learn more, visit https://www.programinc.org/. Released on Father’s Day 2026, this conversation explores the impact that mentors, role models, and positive relationships can have on young people growing up in father-absent homes. Tramain shares how his own life experiences inspired him to create The Progr
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Rick Rettig: Family, Community, and Public Service
152
June 18, 2026

Rick Rettig: Family, Community, and Public Service

My guest is Rick Rettig, a City of Perrysburg resident, husband, father of four, retired educator, coach, current President of Perrysburg City Council, and candidate for Ohio's 75th House District. During this episode, Rick shares: What brought him and his family to Perrysburg Why he enjoys living in Perrysburg His career as an educator, school counselor, and coach Stories about raising a family in Perrysburg His passion for community service and leadership Programs and initiatives he hel
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Audiobook Narration Tips and Resources for Local Authors
151
June 11, 2026

Audiobook Narration Tips and Resources for Local Authors

Have you written a book and wondered if you should narrate the audiobook yourself? In this episode, I share 10 audiobook narration tips for local authors who want to turn their books into audiobooks. You'll hear why audiobook narration is harder than it looks, how to set realistic expectations, and what you can do to prepare before you ever press record. I talk about audiobook rights, narration training, pacing, vocal stamina, production checklists, manuscript preparation, recording spaces, aud
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About the Host

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Kim Newlove

Podcast Host

Kim Newlove is a pharmacist, voice actor, podcast host, author, coach, consultant, volunteer, wife, and mom of two young men. She and her family live in Perrysburg, OH.

Kim earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy from The University of Toledo College of Pharmacy in 2001. She founded The Pharmacist's Voice ®, LLC in 2017, and launched The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast in 2019. The Perrysburg Podcast is a service project/hobby podcast, and it launched in 2023. Kim's voiceover website is https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com, and her online store is https://www.kimnewlove.com.

In her spare time, Kim enjoys spending time with family, playing Ticket to Ride Switzerland, swimming at the Ft. Meigs YMCA, and riding her BMW motorbike.

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