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Oct. 5 agenda

MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will have a tax budget hearing 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday at the commissioners’ hearing room at the county courthouse. AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township administration building with a presentation by the Austintown Library. CANFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. MCDONALD VILLAGE COUNCIL will have committee meetings at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the community room.

Oct. 5 community news

SOCIETY TO MEET: The Mahoning County Chapter of Ohio Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Charles Church, 7345 Westview Drive. The topic is “Where do you look for your ancestors?” Speaker is Mike Heyer, longtime member of the chapter, who will present an overview of several genealogical platforms. He will discuss how to use different platforms such as Ancestry.com and FundMyPast. ALTRUSA EVENT: The Altrusa Club of Youngstown’s 14th annual Shoppopalooza will be at 6 p.m. Thursday at Avion on the Water, 2177 W. Western Reserve Road, Canfield. The club has ...

Oct. 3-4 agenda

GOVERNING BOARD OF THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER OF MAHONING COUNTY will have a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Monday at in Room 130A at the school offices in Canfield. AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township administration building, HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:30 p.m.

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OPEN HOUSE: The Boardman Township Fire Department, 7440 Market St., annual open house is 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. There will be fire trucks on display, fire safety demonstrations, kids’ activities, a fire station tour, a flu clinic, a dental van and a mobile library, a meet and greet with firefighters and lessons about fire safety. For more information, call 330-726-4199 or email firedept@boardmantwp.com or baordmantwp.com. APPRECIATION LUNCHEON: The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission office will be closed today to host the 9th annual Mahoning County Veterans ...

Sept. 30 community news

PROJECT PLAYHOUSE: Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning Valley brings Project Playhouse to Penguin City Brewery on Thursday as businesses and organizations will build and design individualized playhouses for families in need – providing children with a safe place to play and imagine their own home. Building teams include: Southwoods Health, Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley Race Course, Dearing Compressor, YSU Sokolov Honors College, Window World, America Makes, Farmers National Bank and Mercy Health Foundation/Thrivent Financial. These groups will each be building, painting and decorating ...

Sept. 30 meeting agenda

MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at the hearing room of the courthouse basement for the board meeting and at 11 a.m. for the staff meeting in the conference room at the administration building. STRUTHERS BOARD OF EDUCATION will have a policy committee meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at the board offices.