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WATERSHED CLEANUP: Several local organizations and agencies have partnered to host the Mill Creek watershed cleanup 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. Volunteers are invited to meet at the East Newport boat launch on East Newport Drive in Boardman to help preserve the beauty of Boardman Township and Mill Creek MetroParks by removing trash from the watershed. To sign up, call 330-740-7995 or visit mahoningsoilandwater.org. BINGO NIGHT: The Girard Free Library will host family bingo 2 p.m. today at the library. The library will provide everything to play. The event is for all ages. SHRED DAY: A ...

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GREEK FEST: Glendi-St. John’s Summer Greek Festival will be 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Boardman. The festival has been going on for more than 50 years. There will be music, Greek dancers, church tours, food and an Orthodox bookstore. WRITERS TO MEET: The Monday Night Writers will meet 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at Leana’s Books and More, 4317 Kirk Road, Austintown. Area writers, both published and unpublished, are invited to attend. Led by author Nancy Christie, the meetings ...

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• WESTERN RESERVE JOINT FIRE DISTRICT Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. today at Poland Village Hall. • WESTERN RESERVE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday in the K-12 cafeteria. • MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will have a board meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday in the conference room at the administration building and a staff meeting at 11 a.m. in the conference room at the administration building. • MAHONING COUNTY CONVENTION / VISITORS BUREAU Advisory Board will have its quarterly meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at Penguin City Brewing in downtown Youngstown. • ...

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• YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL Community Planning and Economic Development Committee will meet at 3 p.m. today in the council caucus room. • POLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the board room at Dobbins Elementary School. • WESTERN RESERVE JOINT FIRE DISTRICT BOARD will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday. • CANFIELD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • POLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the township government center. • MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will hold a staff meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday ...

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BLOCK PARTY: A neighborhood block party will be 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the B&O Station, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. The summer celebration will include live music with regional bands, and comedy with local comedians, artisan and food vendors. This is the seventh year for the event. AMATEUR RADIO ASSOCIATION TO MEET: The Mahoning Valley Amateur Radio Association will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Masters Pavilion in Boardman Park for the annual corn roast and picnic The public service organization has been serving the community since 1919. STUFF THE BUS: For the 15th year, ...

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• MILL CREEK METROPARKS Board of Commissioners will meet at 5 p.m. today at the McMahon Hall education building at the MetroParks Farm in Canfield. • MAHONING COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT Policy Committee will meet at 9 a.m. today at the Mahoning County Public Health office in Austintown. • ELLSWORTH ZONING COMMISSION will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township fire hall. • CANFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at township hall for budget and policy review followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. • ABC WATER / STORM WATER BOARD will meet at 2 ...