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Seeing Eye: ‘It Suits You’ to outfit students for prom

PROM CLOTHING GIVEAWAY: The Trumbull County Family and Children First Council, in partnership with the Transition Age Youth Group from Cadence Care Network, will host “It Suits You” from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority building, 4076 Youngstown Road, Warren. The mission of “It Suits You” is to offer new and gently used male attire to any area high school student to make special events like prom, graduation, homecoming and others more affordable. Clothing for the event has been donated by members of the community, with a special thank you ...

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SOUTHINGTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will host a special meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday at the township hall on personnel matters.

Seeing Eye: Event highlights black history commemorations

CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY: The annual “Black History 365” organizations will host a two-day free event, “A Century of Black History Commemorations” from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday at the STEAM Academy 261 Elm Road, Warren. Activities include an African vendor market/museum, youth events, food buffet, panel discussions on health and wellness, the state of America, “History Informs the Present,” a fashion show, line dancing and a play on 100 years. On Sunday, there will be a program at 3 p.m. at York Avenue Church of God with the Rev. Eric Brown Sr. There will be a discussion ...

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• WARREN CITY BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 9:30 a.m. today at the city law department. • McDONALD VILLAGE PLANNING COMMISSION will meet at 5:15 p.m. today at the village municipal building. • NEWTON FALLS BOARD OF EDUCATION will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the high school library to review applications and interview candidates for the school treasurer position. An executive session will be held to consider employment of a public official.

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• BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 1 p.m. today with the Trumbull County engineer’s office to discuss programs to add pedestrian facilities on Warren Sharon Road. • LORDSTOWN BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS will meet at 3 p.m. today at the village municipal building. • WARREN-CHAMPION JOINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Board of Trustees will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the planning commission offices, 185 E. Market St., Warren. • NEWTON FALLS VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the village municipal building. • McDONALD VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 6 ...

League readies for dress giveaway

PROM DRESS GIVEAWAY: The GFWC Ohio Warren Junior Women’s League will host its annual prom and homecoming dress giveaway 5 to 7 pm. March 9 and 10 at Champion High School, 5976 Mahoning Ave. NW. The event offers gently used and new prom dresses with accessories for those in need across the tri-county area. To donate dresses, contact gfwcohiowjwl@gmail.com. Dresses can be dropped off at Champion High School during school hours. LEARN ABOUT CRYSTALS: The McKinley Memorial Library in Niles will host the program, “Crystals for Everyday Life,” at 6 p.m. Thursday at the McKinley ...