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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 ...

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GREENWAY TRAIL DAY: Friends of the Greenway Trail invites outdoor enthusiasts of all ages to the annual Greenway Trail Day 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Cyclists, runners, walkers, climbers and hikers are encouraged to come out, explore and support the Columbiana County Greenway Trail. Water stops featuring refreshments and light snacks will be stationed at the Lisbon, Teegarden Covered Bridge, Franklin Square and Leetonia parking lot areas. T-shirts will be available for purchase at $20 (cash only) and general donations will be accepted. Additionally, free bike helmets will be ...

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• POLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. today at the township government center. • LOWELLVILLE VILLAGE COUNCIL will have its regular monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. The utilities committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. to discuss the removal of a sewer assessment. • GOVERNING BOARD OF THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER OF EASTERN OHIO will meet at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in Room 130 A. • MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday in the hearing room at the county courthouse basement with the staff meeting at 11 a.m. at the ...