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NIGHT MARKET: The Wean Foundation will host a night market 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Avon Oaks in Girard. The free outdoor event will feature local vendors, handmade goods, produce, food, music and more. ABWA MEETING: The Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at Georgeanna Parker Pavilion in Boardman Park. Networking will begin at 6 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. The chapter will supply chicken for this annual picnic. Each member attending is asked to bring a covered dish. The program for the evening will be the installation of the ...

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• MAHONING BOARD OF HEALTH personnel committee will meet at 10 a.m. Monday at the health offices, 50 Westchester Drive, Austintown. The finance committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. • CPED COMMITTEE OF YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL will meet at 4 p.m. Monday at city hall for discussion on grants for downtown business assistance and on Sparkle Market in Cornersburg. • STRUTHERS BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at the board offices. There will be a work session at 4 p.m. • CANFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. • ...

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MOUNT CARMEL SOCIETY FESTIVAL: The 130th annual Mount Carmel Society festival will begin at 6 p.m. nightly Wednesday to Saturday at 102 Washington St., Lowellville. Wednesday is the Baby Doll Dance 10 to 10:30 p.m. The festival includes a bocce tournament, food, musical entertainment and a fireworks finale at 11:30 p.m. Saturday. SELF-HELP GROUP: Recovery International, a community mental health, self help group will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the study room at the Michael Kusalaba Public Library, 2815 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. For information, call 330-747-1176. RAILROADERS TO MEET: ...

Area students among Great River Connections Academy graduates

COLUMBUS — More than 250 graduating seniors from across the state recently received their high school diplomas as members of Great River Connections Academy’s Class of 2026. The tuition-free online public school celebrated this year’s graduates during its commencement ceremony that was hosted June 6 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus. “Each year, commencement serves as a true testament of our graduates’ hard work and accomplishments,” said Great River Connections Academy School Leader Jason Swinehart. “We are proud to have provided these students with a learning ...

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BOARDMAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township government center. MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Records Commission will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the commissioners hearing room at the county courthouse. GIRARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with caucus for utilities committee at 6 p.m., economic development committee at 6:30 p.m. and caucus with KO Consulting at 6:45 p.m. LIBERTY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the township administration building.

Community News: Civil War reenactment planned in Canfield

CIVIL WAR REENACTMENT: The Argus Park Civil War Reenactment will take place Saturday and Sunday at the park, 5050 Shields Road, Canfield. There will be a Civil War battle brass band, Abraham Lincoln presentation, live fire mortar presentation and surgeon presentation. Admission is $10 with children under 10 free. HYMN SING: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2985 Center Road (U.S. 224) in Poland, will host a hymn sing at 10 a.m. Sunday at the church with all denominations welcome. People can request songs at the event. ICE CREAM SOCIAL: The Friends of Beaver Creek State Park will have an ...