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Howland library to break ground for expansion

GROUNDBREAKING EVENT: Community leaders, residents and project partners will gather at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Howland branch of the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 9095 E. Market St., to celebrate the groundbreaking for the library’s expansion and renovation project. The ceremony marks the start of construction on the project that will provide expanded recreational, educational and gathering space for residents of all ages by adding 1,400-square-feet onto the Howland Library, renovating the interior and making critical infrastructure updates. Guided tours of planned changes to ...

Agenda

• LAKEVIEW BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the high school media center. • TRUMBULL COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Personnel Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the planning commission office for an executive session on appointment of public employees. • CHAMPION TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. BRISTOL TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. • BRACEVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. • TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the ...

Agenda

• TRUMBULL BUDGET COMMISSION will meet at 10 a.m. Monday at the Trumbull County Auditor’s Office, 160 High St. NW, Warren. • TRUMBULL COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER Governing Board will meet at 9 a.m. Monday at the board meeting room. • VIENNA TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the township hall. • CHAMPION BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the PK-8 cafeteria. • CORTLAND CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building. • BRISTOL ZONING COMMISSION will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the township administration ...

Youth-led markets set in Warren, Youngstown

INSPIRING MINDS MARKETS: This summer, over 300 students in the Mahoning Valley participated in Inspiring Minds’ six-week summer enrichment program. Both the Warren and Youngstown chapters of Inspiring Minds will culminate their programs with annual youth-led summer markets on July 21 in Warren and July 25 in Youngstown. The markets are set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at 837 Woodland St. NE, Warren, and noon to 2 p.m. July 25 at 2110 South Ave., Youngstown. The summer markets will highlight what IM students learned about entrepreneurship by showcasing 30+ “businesses” created ...

Fair week is in full swing

It’s Trumbull County Fair week! Hopefully, you have already made it to the fair, but if not, there is still time. This year marks the 180th fair, and fair week has always made me nostalgic. Growing up, I showed rabbits and later pigs, and I spent much of the week working with the Junior Fair Board. Fair week was easily one of my favorite times of the year, even though I rarely made it down to the midway. Each summer, my mom packed our motorhome with food, extra clothes, towels and just about anything else she thought we might need. Then we moved ourselves to the Trumbull County ...

McDonald dedicates day to safety

McDONALD SAFETY DAY: The McDonald Village Safety Day will be 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Woodland Park. The event is sponsored by the McDonald Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 194. Children will be able to see police and fire vehicles. Free ice cream will be available from the Village Creamery. HALL OF FAME: The Mathews Local School District’s Hall of Fame will be 5 p.m. Aug. 15 at Enzo’s Banquet Center where members of the Class of 2026 will be inducted. Reservations for the event are due by July 24 by calling Mike Miller at 330-647-3735 or Terry Woodyard at 330-638-5995. HOW TO ...