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Learn about Bigfoot in Niles

BIGFOOT RESEARCHING: The McKinley Memorial Library in Niles will host a program with Bigfoot researcher Amy Bue at 6 p.m. Thursday. A writer and educator from Northeast Ohio, Bue’s fascination with Bigfoot started in 2012, when she saw something she couldn’t explain. Although Bue’s private field research is concentrated in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny National Forest, and her work with the Olympic Project is based in Washington State, she crosses the country speaking and researching in areas of high interest while following up on witness reports and looking for evidence of ...

Honor roll: HOLY TRINITY ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

(* denotes 4.0) THIRD GRADE Alaina McGhee Odysseus Phillips FOURTH GRADE Levi Elliott Anna Simoudis FIFTH GRADE Magnar Phillips* SIXTH GRADE Vasilia Simoudis* SEVENTH GRADE Joshua Biggs EIGHTH GRADE Crystal Leadbeater* Aubrielle McGhee*

Reflecting on a decade with OSU Extension

Hello Trumbull County! As I reflect on recently celebrating my 10-year anniversary with OSU Extension, it’s hard to believe how quickly a decade can pass. In 2015, my wife and I were living in Maine, while I worked on my graduate degree. We loved the scenery, but being 15 hours from our families made it difficult for our daughter to spend meaningful time with her grandparents. When I discovered that OSU Extension was hiring in Northeast Ohio, it felt like the opportunity we had been waiting for — and I am grateful every day that they offered me the position. Moving to Trumbull ...

Travel along Trumbull Underground Railroad

UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BUS TOUR: The Underground Railroad Bus Tour will be 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Hosted by the Trumbull County Tourism Bureau, the two-hour tour will start at 321 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren. Tickets are $50 per person. For information and registration, 330-394-4653. This tour takes people to many of the known stops on the Underground Railroad in Trumbull County and includes access to one of the historic properties. KINSMAN CRAFTERS: The Kinsman Crafters group will meet from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday at the Kinsman Public Library, 6420 Church St., for adults and teens ages 12 ...

Agenda

• HARTFORD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 7 p.m. today at the township administration building to interview candidates for the township administrative assistant position. Trustees also will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. Friday at the township hall to discuss a policy manual and letter of support for the planning commission to secure a land use grant. • MECCA TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a work session at 10 a.m. Saturday at the township hall.

Agenda

• TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the commissioners’ hearing room for the regular meeting. • GIRARD ZONING COMMITTEE will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at Girard Free Library. • BLOOMFIELD-MESPO BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the high school. • NEWTON FALLS BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the high school media center. The records commission will meet at 5:15 p.m. • BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at the township administration building to review the OTARMA risk control ...