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BOARDMAN — For the 16th consecutive year, Huntington Bank partnered with United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley to help local students start the school year with the supplies they need to be successful.…

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CLOTHING FOR ALL AGES: Grace Community Closet at Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown,…

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• MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday for the board meeting at the…

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TOWN HALL SET: The Mahoning Valley People’s Action Alliance is hosting a town hall with the…

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Armando Rucci 1927-2026

STRUTHERS — Armando Rucci, 99, of Struthers, passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, Aug.…

DONNA M. BERGER,53, of Youngstown, died Aug. 7. Arrangements are pending. (Kinnick, Youngstown) DALE PRITCHARD, 53,…

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Der Annie: Tired of watching her choose heartbreak

DEAR ANNIE: My granddaughter has a boyfriend who keeps cheating on her — three times now, and those are only the times I know about. Each time, she takes him back, swearing he’s changed. I’m old enough to know how that story ends. She’s smart and kind, and I hate watching her with someone…

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Want to help? Try becoming a poll worker

On National Poll Worker Recruitment Day earlier this week, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose rightly seized the opportunity. It’s hard to overestimate the importance of a robust team of volunteers willing not only to ensure the security of our elections, but to guide those seeking to cast their ballots and generally make sure…

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Eastwood Mall earns national recognition for retail experiences

NILES — Good fun, good food and good shopping. That’s the Eastwood Mall, an experience the Mahoning Valley and its neighbors have immersed themselves in for nearly 60 years. Chain Store Age, a national magazine, is directing its audience to the complex situated in Niles and Howland. Coming in at No. 7, the publication…