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• McDONALD VILLAGE COUNCIL will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. today at the municipal building to vote on a candidate for an open council seat. • POLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the township government center for an executive session on personnel. • AUSTINTOWN-BOARDMAN-MAHONING COUNTY JOINT COMMUNICATIONS DISTRICT will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Boardman Township government center. • POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. • PUBLIC LIBRARY OF YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY Service and ...

National Night Out events set

National Night Out is marked on the first Tuesday in August. The event enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community and provides an opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances, according to the National Night Out website. Local communities hosting events, which include seeing police, fire and emergency medical service vehicles, music, games and food are: • Liberty — 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Churchill Park off Belmont Avenue in conjunction with the rescheduled America250 celebration ...

GabbaCamp named Charity of the Year

The Newcomers of Mahoning Valley has officially named GabbaCamp as its “Charity of the Year,” presenting the organization with a generous donation to support its ongoing mission. Located just outside Youngstown in Coitsville, GabbaCamp is a year-round respite and camping facility. The ...

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• AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township administration building. • SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 4 p.m. Monday at the township administration building for discussion on levy renewal. • HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will have a committee meeting on data center guidelines and an organizational meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the city administration building.

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CARS IN THE PARKS: The annual summer Cars in the Park will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at Boardman Park. The event, which is hosted by the Mahoning Valley Olde Car Club, will take place rain or shine. The event will also include a flea market. CENTER CLOSES EARLY: The D.D. and Velma Davis Education and Visitor Center and Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek Park will be closed to the public beginning at 2 p.m. today for the annual Summer Garden Party fundraiser. The proceeds from this event support Fellows Riverside Gardens and is hosted by the Friends of Fellows Riverside ...

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AUGUST OVERFLOW: For the 18th consecutive year, Abundant Life Fellowship, 46469 State Route 46, New Waterford, is sponsoring August Overflow, a one-day community outreach event with distribution of school supplies, clothing, food and more. The event will be noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. The event includes free distribution of school supplies, clean used clothing, produce and baked goods and grill food and side dishes served on the premises. Also available are bounce houses, games and a barrel train ride for children. School supplies are available first to students in the Beaver Local, ...