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Volunteers sought for Niles spring cleanup

NILES SPRING CLEANUP: Volunteers are needed for the Niles spring community cleanup noon to 3 p.m. Saturday. Volunteers are asked to meet at the Niles Greenway Central Park Trailhead on Church Street. Trash bags and other items will be provided by the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District. Food and refreshments will be provided afterward. For questions, contact Councilman Jimmy Julian at 330-978-1625. ART SHOWCASE: Warren City Schools will host the annual student art show 4:30 to 7 p.m. today in the Warren G. Harding High School gymnasium. Artwork from students from throughout ...

Keep it simple

Hello, Trumbull County. The KISS design principle — coined by the U.S. Navy in the 1960s — emphasizes simplicity over complexity. Even if you are not familiar with the term, you have probably heard it phrased as “keep it simple, stupid” or “keep it simple, silly.” Although the principle was developed during aircraft design, it applies just as well to farming and gardening. When researching new or “better” ways to farm, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of opinions and products on the market. Filtering through that information to separate sound, ...

Agenda

• NEWTON FALLS Exempted Village School District will have a special board meeting at 4 p.m. today at the high school library, 907 Milton Blvd., Newton Falls. This meeting is open to the public and will be to consider shared treasurer services or a full-time treasurer position, consider the discipline of an elected official and enter executive session to consider the employment of a public employee.

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• MATHEWS BOARD OF EDUCATION will have a special meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday at the board offices for an executive session to consider employment of personnel. No action will be taken. • CHAMPION TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 11 a.m. Friday at the township administration building on providing EMS service to neighboring townships.

Warren to talk redistricting

REDISTRICTING MEETING: Warren 6th Ward Councilwoman Honeya Price will host a redistricting meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Jefferson PK-8 School on Tod Avenue. This is one in a series of meetings on redistricting in Warren. RURITAN FLOWER SALE: The Grand Valley Ruritan Organization is hosting its annual flower sale 3 to 6 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the northwest corner of state Routes 322 and 45 in Orwell. The sale will be every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in May. There will be vegetable plants available after Mother’s Day. SENIOR PRODUCTION SHOW: The ...

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• WARREN-HOWLAND-WARREN TOWNSHIP JOINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT will meet at 2 p.m. today at the county planning commission conference room. • BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 1 p.m. today at the township administration building on cybersecurity with an executive session. • MATHEWS BOARD OF EDUCATION will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. today at the high school for an executive session on conjuring employment of a public employee. No action will be taken. • TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the county ...