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Take a walking tour of cemetery

PIONEER CEMETERY WALKING TOUR: Explore the secrets of Pioneer Cemetery, the oldest cemetery in the area where the remains of John Stark Edwards and other pioneers of the Connecticut Western Reserve were laid to rest, at 11 a.m. Saturday. Participants should meet at the entrance to the cemetery, located behind the Akron Children’s building, 661 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren. Cost is $10. Purchase tickets at https://bit.ly/42iNEZD. WILDLIFE SHOW: Mosquito Lake Park will host a wildlife show at 6 p.m. Saturday at the amphitheater. The park’s naturalist team and volunteers will host the ...

Memorial Day event in the Mahoning Valley

An assortment of Memorial Day events are scheduled throughout the Valley this weekend and Monday. They include: SUNDAY • CORTLAND — The Cortland Veterans Memorial Committee program will be at 2 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial in Point Park. In line with the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States, the Cortland Community Band will perform at 1:30 p.m. The featured speaker will be Lt. Col. James Johnson (U.S. Army, retired). In case of rain, the program will be moved to Cortland Christian Church, 153 Grove Drive. MONDAY • BEAVER TOWNSHIP — There will be a 11 a.m. ceremony ...

Agenda

• WARREN BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the city law department. • TRUMBULL COUNTY TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the county administration building’s fifth-floor hearing room on bridge engineering. • WEATHERSFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the high school media center. • NEWTON FALLS BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the high school media center.. • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Board of Trumbull County will meet at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Kent State Trumbull Technology ...

Agenda

• WESTERN RESERVE PORT AUTHORITY Board of Directors will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport in Vienna. • TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the commissioner’s hearing room for the board meeting. • BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the township administration building to discuss road department issues and vehicles. • BROOKFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the board meeting room at the administration building. • JOSEPH BADGER BOARD OF EDUCATION will ...

Memorial Day events in the Mahoning Valley

SUNDAY • CORTLAND — The Cortland Veterans Memorial Committee program will be at 2 p..m. at the Veterans Memorial in Point Park. In line with the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States, the Cortland Community Band will perform at 1:30 p.m. The featured speaker will be Lt. Col. James Johnson (U.S. Army retired). In case of rain, the program will be moved to Cortland Christian Church, 153 Grove Drive. MONDAY • BEAVER TOWNSHIP — There will be a 11 a.m. ceremony at the veterans memorial, corner of Routes 164 and 165. • BOARDMAN — Groups participating in the parade ...

Girard hosts day in Liberty Park

LIBERTY PARK CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: Girard city will celebrate 100 years of Liberty Memorial Park with a community event noon to 7 p.m. Saturday. The family-friendly event will include kids activities, bounce houses, face painting, a balloon artist and a vendor market. Live music schedule: 1 to 3 p.m., Girard Community Swingtime Band; 5 to 7 p.m., Dead Flowers. Food truck schedule: noon to 4 p.m., Cario’s Food Truck; 4 to 7 p.m., La Palma Food Truck Free shuttle service will be available from the Elruth Avenue stadium parking lot to Liberty Park. The park is located off South Elruth ...