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4-H: Where the learning continues

School’s out for the summer… well, almost! It’s time for summer activities and making memories. Many of the summer memories I have of my childhood and that of my children revolve around 4-H and the county fair. What started out as agricultural clubs in Clark County, Ohio, in 1902 for rural children has grown into an informal, practical, learning-by-doing educational program for all youth. There are all kinds of clubs and types of projects to participate in. There are large and small animal clubs, archery, riflery, photography, cooking, sewing, robotics, woodworking and more. I ...

Golf outing set for animal shelter

TEE OFF FORE TAILS: The Tee Off Fore Tails golf outing to benefit The Healthy Hearts and Paws Project in Warren will be June 6 at Old Avalon Golf Course in Warren. The event will take place rain or shine and will feature a 50/50 raffle, basket raffle and skill games including men’s and women’s longest drive, men’s and women’s closest to the pin, and men’s and women’s longest putt. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and shotgun start is at 10 a.m. The registration fee is $125 per person or $500 per team of four, which includes a golf cart, lunch and dinner. The golf outing is ...

Niles to open new park

RIVERSIDE PARK GRAND OPENING: Niles city officials will open Riverside Park during a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at noon Thursday. Riverside Park, part of the Downtown Riverfront Revitalization Project, is located near the Mahoning River at the corner of First and Brown streets in Niles. A canoe and kayak launch area is aimed at enhancing downtown economic development and promoting water recreation. Mayor Steve Mientkiewicz, members of city council and various city officials, along with representatives from the State of Ohio, Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, ...

Agenda

• TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will have a special meeting at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in the commissioners’ hearing room to meet with the county sheriff, county 911 director and local police and fire chiefs about 911 concerns. There will be no public comments taken at the meeting. • WARREN BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 9:30 a.m. today at the city law department. • TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the commissioners’ hearing room for the regular meeting. • TRUMBULL COUNTY METROPARKS BOARD will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday at the offices in ...

City neighborhood group to meet

NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH: The North End Neighborhood Watch group (formerly the Roosevelt Area Neighborhood Watch group) will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Deliverance Temple Church, 1849 West Ave. (corner of West and Comstock). The speaker will be 2nd Ward City Councilwoman Tina Milner. The discussion will cover city ordinances pertaining to open burning, ATVs, curfews, street parking, high grass, noise ordinance and American Rescue Plan projects. For questions or to be added to the email contact list, send an email to: tkjmilner@juno.com. SUMMER CAMP: Trumbull Career & Technical Center will ...

Agenda

• TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the commissioners hearing room for the workshop. • WARREN CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal justice building with caucus at 4:15 p.m. The finance meeting will be at 4 p.m. • TRUMBULL COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the county health department. • NEWTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the township hall for a special meeting and executive session, followed by the regular trustees meeting at 6:30 p.m.