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• MILL CREEK METROPARKS Board of Park Commissioners will meet 5 p.m. today in McMahon Hall in the Education Building at the MetroParks Farm, Canfield. • AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting noon today at the township administration building to act on financial advances. • YOUNGSTOWN BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet 5 p.m. Tuesday at Youngstown Rayen Early College High School, 20 W Wood Street. • CANFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet 7 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. • ELLSWORTH ZONING COMMISSION will meet 6 p.m. Tuesday at the fire hall. • ...

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ABWA TO MEET: The American Business Women’s Association, Mill Creek Chapter, will welcome Meghan Williams, ReStore Manager, to their Tuesday meeting. Williams will speak about the ReStore home remodel thrift shop in Struthers that benefits Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning Valley. GROUP TO MEET: The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Association will host the Greater Glenwood neighborhood open house 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Jaylex Center, 2110 Glenwood Avenue Youngstown. Residents will be able to learn about the Glenwood area plan. SETON III TO MEET: Seton III, a Catholic ...

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POLAND — Arjun Tuli, a junior at Poland Seminary High School, secured a second-place national finish in Congressional Debate at the 54th annual University of Kentucky J.W. Patterson Tournament of Champions. Widely regarded as the “championship of the national circuit,” the TOC is the ...

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MAHONING COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH / RECOVERY BOARD Ways and Means Committee will meet 5 p.m. Monday at the CSB Building, 222 W. Federal St. WESTERN RESERVE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet 6 p.m. Monday at the K-12 cafe. BOARDMAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township government center. GIRARD CITY COUNCIL will meet 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with streets and sidewalks committee meeting at 6:30 p.m. LIBERTY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet 6 p.m. Monday at the township administration building.

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MOTHER’S DAY EVENT: Flying HIGH Inc. will host a free Mother’s Day weekend celebration with hands-on experience at GROW Urban Farm, 100 Broadview Ave., Youngstown, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The community event invites participants of all ages to create a gift for the special mother figures in their lives. Attendees will have the opportunity to paint a small flower pot and plant a flower, creating a personalized take-home gift for Mother’s Day. No registration is needed. Mobile Market $20 vouchers will be available with snacks and drinks to be provided. For information, call ...

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SECOND HARVEST BUILD DAY: Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley will host the annual “Canstruction” event 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at the Eastwood Mall, with judging at noon Saturday. The event is a unique competition where teams design and build large-scale structures entirely out of canned food. After the event, all food used in the builds will be donated back to the food bank to help fight hunger across Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties. This year’s theme is aquarium. Local businesses, organizations and community teams will participate. This event helps ...