Breaking News

Community news

MOUNT CARMEL FESTIVAL: The 26th annual Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival will be Thursday to Sunday at the church grounds, 343 Via Mount Carmel in Youngstown. The festival is 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday, 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon to 9 p.m. Sunday. There will be a live auction, food, music, historical area, Little Prince and Princess pageants and a children’s area. Admission is $5, with children 12 and under free. There will be an opening ceremony Thursday with the Man and Woman of the Year named, and Youngstown State University scholarships ...

Agenda

• BEAVER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 9 a.m. Monday at the township administration building for a FEMA grant change order. • CRAIG BEACH VILLAGE COUNCIL will have a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. • POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building.

Agenda for Monday July 20

AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the township administration building. MAHONING COUNTY CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER Board of Education will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday at the conference center at the career center in Canfield. HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:30 p.m.

Community news

INSPIRING MINDS MARKETS: This summer, over 300 students in the Mahoning Valley participated in Inspiring Minds’ six-week summer enrichment program. Both the Warren and Youngstown chapters of Inspiring Minds will culminate their programs with annual youth-led summer markets on July 21 in Warren and July 25 in Youngstown. The markets are set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at 837 Woodland St. NE, Warren, and noon to 2 p.m. July 25 at 2110 South Ave., Youngstown. The summer markets will highlight what IM students learned about entrepreneurship by showcasing 30+ “businesses” created ...

Agenda

BEAVER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the township administration building to discuss personnel.

Community news

CHANGES IN AGRICULTURE: The Springfield Township Historical Society free lecture series will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday at the museum, 14188 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Petersburg. Lee Kohler will speak on “Changes in Agriculture from 1962 to 2026 in Springfield Township.” The museum opens at 1:30 p.m. McDONALD SAFETY DAY: The McDonald Village Safety Day will be 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Woodland Park. The event is sponsored by the McDonald Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 194. Children will be able to see police and fire vehicles. Free ice cream will be available from the ...