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PROM DRESS GIVEAWAY: The GFWC Ohio Warren Junior Women’s League will host its annual prom and homecoming dress giveaway 5 to 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Champion High School, 5976 Mahoning Ave. NW. The event offers gently used and new prom dresses with accessories for those in need across the tricounty area. To donate dresses, contact gfwcohiowjwl@gmail.com. Dresses can be dropped off at Champion High School during school hours. POLISH ARTS CLUB: The public is invited to the annual Polish Arts Club of Youngstown’s Scholarship Tea, from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Butler Art Museum ...

March 5 Agenda

• YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL will meet at 4:30 p.m. today at the caucus room at city hall for 2026 department head budgets.

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• LOWELLVILLE VILLAGE ZONING BOARD will meet at 6 p.m. today at the municipal building for a public hearing to discuss vacating the alley Robinson Court between 1st and 2nd streets. • AUSTINTOWN BOARD OF EDUCATION will have a special meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday at the board conference room for an executive session on security arrangements and response protocol. No action will be taken. • MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at the hearing room at the county courthouse basement and at 11 a.m. for the staff meeting at the conference room at the ...

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• CANFIELD PARKS/RECREATION BOARD will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • CANFIELD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • CAMPBELL CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7:30 p.m,. Wednesday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:30 p.m. • STRUTHERS CITY COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building for the community development committee and finance and legislation committee. • LOWELLVILLE VILLAGE COUNCIL Finance Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building to discuss the permanent ...

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• BOARDMAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have special meetings at 3 p.m. today and Tuesday at the township government center for executive sessions on personnel and administrator employment. • POLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION will have a special meeting at 5 p.m. today and Tuesday at Dobbins Elementary School on employment of public employees. • MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the board room at the offices, 345 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown. • AUSTINTOWN-BOARDMAN-MAHONING COUNTY JOINT COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Boardman ...

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CLEANUP AT CEMETERY: Tod Homestead Cemetery on Belmont Avenue in Youngstown has set its annual cleanup on March 16. All decorations on graves, including solar lights and artificial flowers in cemetery vases, will be removed at this time. Anyone wanting to recover the decorations must do so before that date. ASSOCIATION TO MEET: The American Business Women’s Association Mill Creek Chapter will meet at 6 p.m. March 10 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield. Dinner is at 6:30 p.m. The speaker is Linda Barton, founder of Sweet Memories Vintage Tees and Candy in Girard. Cost is $19. ...