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• TRUMBULL COUNTY BUDGET COMMISSION will meet at 10 a.m. today at the auditor’s office at the county administration building. • WARREN BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 11 a.m. today at the city law department. • LORDSTOWN VILLAGE POLICE SAFETY COMMITTEE will meet at 5 p.m. today at the municipal building. • ORANGEVILLE COUNCIL will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at the fire hall. • TRUIMBULL COUNTY PLATS / ZONING COMMITTEE will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the planning commission office. • HOWLAND PARK COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the park building to discuss ...

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• WARREN TOWNSHIP ZONING COMMISSION has rescheduled its meeting to 6 p.m. Monday at the township hall. • BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the township administration building. • VIENNA TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the township hall. • GIRARD CITY COUNCIL has rescheduled their meeting to 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with the finance committee to meet at 6:30 p.m. • HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:30 p.m. • LORDSTOWN COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Monday ...

Community Foundation accepting scholarship applications for 2026

The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is now accepting applications for its 2026 scholarship opportunities. Applications are due by March 1 and can be found at CFMV.org/scholarships. Applicants only need to complete one universal application to be considered for all of the Foundation’s open scholarships. Students will answer a set of standard questions that determines which scholarships they are eligible for and will then be prompted to provide any additional information required for each applicable opportunity. Scholarships are available for students meeting a variety of ...

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NEWTON FALLS BOARD OF EDUCATION will hold a special meeting 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the high school library for a work session to discuss the treasurer and superintendent evaluation forms and processes. No executive session will be held.

Resolve to find joy in the snow

As I was sitting down to write this article, staring out at the snow-covered fields by my house, this adage crossed my mind: “If you choose not to find joy in the snow, you will have less joy in your life, but still the same amount of snow.” I have no idea who came up with this quote, but man, are they right, especially this year. So, instead of bemoaning the weather and complaining, I’m going to give you a list of things that you can do that will get you outside and actually enjoy the snow. I’ll try to break these down in order of intensity; obviously skiing is a whole lot ...

Library to help get kids school ready

KINDERGARTEN EVENT: A Bridge to Kindergarten Transition Fair will take place 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Warren Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren. The free event is open to Trumbull County children entering kindergarten in fall 2026. Displays will show how to prepare a child for kindergarten. There will prizes and giveaways. Children with sensory needs are encouraged to arrive after 11:30 a.m. MEN WHO COOK FUNDRAISER: Boy Scout Troop 28 in Howland will host the Men Who Cook fundraiser 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Howland Community Church, 198 Niles Cortland ...