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Liberty assisted living facility hosting festival

SUMMERFEST: Liberty Arms Assisted Living, 1353 Churchill Hubbard Road, Liberty, will have a Summerfest 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The event will include a basket raffle, crafts, food trucks, games and a petting zoo. RUMMAGE SALE: Grace Methodist Church, 1725 Drexel Road NW, Warren, will have a summer rummage sale and bake sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Saturday will be $3 a bag on selected items. Proceeds from the event support the church’s food pantry that serves families in need. “STAR WARS” NIGHT: The Mahoning Valley ...

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• WARREN BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 9:30 a.m. today at the city law department. • BRISTOL TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a workshop at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the township hall. • LIBERTY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 8:15 a.m. Thursday at the township administration building to accept resignation of a police officer, promote an officer to sergeant and hire a probationary police officer. • WARREN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the township administration building to engage in contract negotiations with OPBA and discuss ...

Niles library to host picnic

LIBRARY PICNIC: The Friends of the McKinley Memorial Library will host a community picnic at 5:30 p.m. Thursday on the lawn of the McKinley Memorial Library in downtown Niles. Cin City and the Saints will perform classic rock, motown and oldies music at 6:30 p.m. The event will include food and a basket raffle. EASTERSEALS OPEN HOUSE: Easterseals of Northeast Ohio, 200 Edwards St., Youngstown, will have an open house from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today. The public will have the opportunity to see client artwork, meet the staff, visit program tables and have a chance to win raffle prizes. For ...

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• TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS and the county treasurer will meet at 10 a.m. today at the county commissioners hearing room. • BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES have canceled their department head meeting for today. • TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the commissioners hearing room for the regular meeting. • MAHONING VALLEY SANITARY DISTRICT Board of Directors will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the district assembly room.

Program teaches about recycling

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE: The Bristol Public Library will host Jennifer Jones, director of the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District, at 5 p.m. today. She will be presenting the basic need to reduce, reuse and recycle. NORTH END GROUP TO MEET: The North End Neighborhood Watch group will meet at 6 p.m. today at the Grant Room of the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library. Speakers will be Paul Makosky of the Warren Engineering Department and Councilwoman Tina Milner, D–2nd Ward. Discussion will be on North End Park, redistricting, overnight parking and other community ...

Seeing Eye: Wildlife show marks America’s 250th

CELEBRATING AMERICA 250 WILDLIFE SHOW: Mosquito Lake State Park in Bazetta will host The Great America Wildlife Celebration to honor America’s 250th with a wildlife show at 6 p..m. today at the park amphitheater near the campgrounds entrance. Various wild birds will be featured and a bald eagle will fly over the audience, courtesy of Raptor Hallow Sanctuary in Alliance. Bring a lawn chair as seating may fill up fast. Following the program, there will be cake and ice cream (while supplies last) as we celebrate America's 250th birthday together and get a special sneak peek at the ...