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ECO FEST: An Eco Fest will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Elm Street Eco Village, 818-912 Elm St., between Youngstown State University and Wick Park. The event will include pumpkin decorating, permaculture workshops, apple pressing and cider-making demos, live music, art exhibits, haunted history walk, ghost story session and vendors. Free admission. Donations are welcome to support local artists and initiatives. MEDICAL CENTER OPEN HOUSE: The Hubbard Medical Complex, 880 W. Liberty St., will hold an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday. The event will include ...

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• MAHONING COUNTY CAREER / TECHNICAL CENTER Foundation Board will meet at 4 p.m. today at the conference center with the board meeting at 4:30 p.m. • STRUTHERS BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at the middle school to assess the middle school facility, No action will be taken. • POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. • HUBBARD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will hold a special meeting at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the township administration building to discuss the landbank demolition list and cybersecurity.

Scarpitti Foundation donates shoes to Sebring students

Sebring students were recently outfitted with new running shoes thanks to a donation from The Carl and Josie Scarpitti Foundation. The foundation is dedicated to helping children and young adults through education and sports, and the shoes were given to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Carl Scarpitti’s passing in 1995. The Carl and Josie Scarpitti Foundation was established by the Scarpitti family in memory of its namesake and longtime owner of “Carl’s Shu Renewery” in downtown Sebring. Mrs. Scarpitti’s name was added to the foundation after her passing in 2017. As the ...

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• MILTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will host a special meeting at 7 p.m. Sunday at the township hall to approve an agreement for a school resource officer. • MAHONING COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH / RECOVERY BOARD program and policy committee will meet at 5 p.m. Monday at the CSB Building, 222 W. Federal St., Youngstown, • AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the township administration building. • SPRINGFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the intermediate school. • GIRARD LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the library ...

MCCTC instructor is named Adult Educator of the Year for Northeast Ohio

CANFIELD — Dom Fonce, an instructor at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center Adult Career Center, has been named Adult Educator of the Year for Ohio’s Northeast Region. The award, presented by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce and the Ohio Department of Higher Education, recognizes exceptional leadership and dedication to advancing adult education across the state. Fonce will be formally honored at the upcoming Ohio Association for Adult and Continuing Education Conference in Columbus. The distinguished honor reflects Fonce’s commitment to empowering adult ...

Trick or treat

TRUMBULL COUNTY Oct. 25 Newton Falls 4-6 p.m. Newton Township 4-6 p.m. Oct. 26 Niles parade 1 p.m. Warren parade 2 p.m. Oct. 30 Champion 6-7:30 p.m. Howland 6-8 p.m. McDonald 5:30-7:30 p.m. Warren 6-8 p.m. Warren Township 5:30-7:30 p.m. Weathersfield 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31 Bazetta 6-8 p.m. Braceville 5:30-7:30 p.m. Bristol 5-7 p.m. Brookfield 5-7 p.m. Cortland 6-8 p.m. Fowler 5-7 p.m. Girard 5-7 p.m. Gustavus 5-7 p.m. Hubbard city 5-7 p.m. Hubbard Township 5-7 p.m. Johnston 5-7 p.m. Kinsman 5-7 p.m. Liberty 4:30-6:30 p.m. Lordstown 5-7 p.m. Mecca 6-8 p.m. Niles ...