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QUILT GROUP TO MEET: That Quilt Group I Belong To will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Canfield Fair Park Rotary Building. The group meets on the third Tuesday of each month. Quilters of all skill levels are welcome. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with meeting at 6 p.m. A garage sale is being planned by the membership 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 26 at 3735 Barber Drive, Canfield. For information call 330-507-4672. CHRISTMAS IN JULY: Cafe Rose, 4491 Mahoning Ave., Austintown, will host its annual Christmas in July market noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Proceeds from the market will benefit Senior Support Action ...

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MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS will have a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Monday at the offices, 245 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown. LIBERTY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at the township hall. GIRARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the city municipal building.

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GATHERING SET: The Youngstown community is invited to gather for Candles For Democracy, a candlelight vigil dedicated to honoring the spirit of democracy, unity and the enduring power of the people. The event will take place 7 p.m. Saturday at the Mahoning County Courthouse, 120 Market St., Youngstown. The vigil is an opportunity for community members to stand shoulder to shoulder — lighting candles, raising voices and reclaiming the core values of justice, independence and representation. The event is free to the public. Participants are encouraged to bring their own candles, though ...

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MOUNT CARMEL FESTIVAL: The Girard Mount Carmel Festival will be Saturday to Wednesday at the Italian Fraternal Home, 33 W. Wilson Ave. with food, games, bingo and music. Cin City and the Saints will play 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday; Blue Collar Band, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday; Ovation, 8 to 11 p.m. Sunday; Common Ground, 8 to 11 p.m. Monday; and Dead Flowers, 8 to 11 p.m. Tuesday. The parade is at 10 a.m. Wednesday, followed by Mass at St. Rose Church at 11 a.m. The Girard Community Band will play 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and the Blue Coat Band will play 8 to 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, followed by ...

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• MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday in the hearing room of the county courthouse basement for the board meeting and at 10:30 a.m. in the conference room at the administration building for the staff meeting. • MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES will have a special meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday at the board office, 4791 Woodridge Drive in Austintown, to approve vendor agreements.

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• WESTERN RESERVE JOINT FIRE DISTRICT will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Poland village hall. • WESTERN RESERVE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the K-12 cafeteria. • POLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m.Wednesday at the township government center. • LOWELLVILLE VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will have a staff meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the second floor conference room at the administration building, staff meeting at 11 a.m. at the hearing room of the county ...