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Nov. 5 Community News

BREAKING BARRIERS: The American Association of University Women, Youngstown Chapter, is hosting a presentation "Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: Financial Aid Strategies for Student Access and Success” at 11 a.m. Saturday at the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley's Volunteer Resource Center, 8133 Market St. Many students never pursue higher education because they assume they cannot afford it. This presentation examines the realities behind college pricing, financial aid opportunities, scholarship programs and support systems available to underserved populations. ...

Community news: Re-create your ancestors’ journey to US

GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MEETS: Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. today at St Charles Church, 7345 Westview Drive. The presentation for the evening will be "Re-creating Your Ancestor's Journey" by Roslyn Torella. Have you ever wondered what your ancestor's trip to America was like? In the presentation attendees will learn about transatlantic travel in the era of the great migration to the United States in the late 1890s to the mid-1920s. There will be a brief business meeting, and then the presentation. Light refreshments will be provided. ...

Agenda for Nov. 4

YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL Public Utilities Commission will meet at 10 a.m. today at the city hall caucus room to discuss the city's potential utility increases. MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at the commissioners hearing room for a meeting and at 11 a.m. at the conference room at the administration building for a staff meeting, SOUTH RANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the board meeting room.

Agenda for Nov. 3

YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the sixth floor of city hall/ CANFIELD PARKS, RECREATION, CEMETERY BOARD will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the city building. CANFIELD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the city building. CAMPBELL CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:30 p.m. MAHONING COUNTY CONVENTION/ VISITORS BUREAU will have an advisory board will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Penguin City Brewing Company in Youngstown. STRUTHERS CITY COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at municipal ...

Community news: Hubbard Rotary sets benefit auction

ROTARY AUCTION: Hubbard Rotary Club will host its 70th annual Rotary auction Thursday at Roosevelt Student Wellness Center, 110 Orchard Ave., Hubbard. Doors open at 5 p.m., and bidding begins at 6 p.m. Free admission. In addition to the auction, take a chance on the bourbon raffle or the basket raffle. Food is available for purchase. The auction will be conducted by George Roman Auctioneers in person. There are new and gently used items as well as gift certificates for getaways, dining, golf, services, activities and much more. To see some of the items ahead of time, check the Hubbard ...

Agenda for Nov. 2

COITSVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the McGuffey Wildlife Preserve to meet with Ohio Department of Natural Resources to discuss maintenance of the wildlife preserve. POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building.