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HELPING HANDS: Helping Hands Closet at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road, has new and gently used clothing for the entire family from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday. September specials include all tickets for $1 each, except green tickets, which are the fall items. FARMERS MARKET: The Struthers farmers market will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at 130 S. Bridge St., Struthers, which is directly behind Selah Restaurant. Visitors can expect to find fruits and vegetables, fresh baked goods, specialty foods, meats, poultry, eggs, maple syrup, honey, plants, ...

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• MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at the hearing room of the county courthouse basement for the board meeting and at 11 a.m. in the conference room of the administration building for the staff meeting. • CANFIELD COMMUNITY JEDD will meet at 3 p.m. today at Canfield city hall. • WESTERN RESERVE TRANSIT AUTHORITY Board of Trustees will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday at the board room, 604 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. • GIRARD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at the high school media center. • LIBERTY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 8 a.m. ...

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CRUISE IN AND CRAFTS: Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road Youngstown, will have a cruise in and craft fair 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. All proceeds from the 50/50 and basket raffle will be for Zion’s debt reduction. There will be food trucks, basket raffle, 50-50, a classic car cruise and handmade crafts. PRESIDENTIAL SPEAKER: The National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Museum will host author Bill Clevelan, who wrote “Presidential Road Trips: 100 Places to Explore and Experience the History of American Presidents.” Clevelan was in Niles a year ago to conduct research for his ...

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• MAHONING COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION has canceled the meeting for this week. • POLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the board room at Dobbins Elementary School. • SOUTH RANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the K-12 building. • MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the conference room at the county administration building for a staff meeting. • STRUTHERS CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:15 p.m.

COMMUNITY NEWS: Writers club to meet, YMCA gala set

• WRITERS TO MEET: The Monday Night Writers will meet 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at Leana’s Books and More, 4317 Kirk Road, Austintown. Writers, both published and nonpublished, are invited to attend. The meeting is led by author Nancy Christie. For information, email l nancy@nancychristie.com • FALL FEST: St. Rose Parish, 48 E. Main St. in Girard, will have its Fall Fest 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday and noon to 7 p.m. Sunday in the church parking lot. There will be food, music and a cake walk. • YMCA GALA SET: The YMCA of Youngstown will have the second annual Central YMCA Gala, a ...

Agenda for Sept. 21 and Sept. 22

AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the township administration building. MCDONALD PLANNING COMMISSION will meet 5:30 p.m. Monday at the community center. YOUNGSTOWN BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the board conference room, 20 W. Wood St. BOARDMAN TOWNSHIP CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION will meet at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at 7440 Market St. to certify the results of the Boardman Fire Department captain’s exam. BEAVER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the administration building on a road project change order, ...