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Agenda for Tuesday

• CANFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall for a budget hearing, at 6:45 p.m. for a public hearing on Legacy street lighting, followed by regular meeting at 7 p.m. • CRAIG BEACH VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. • YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL Community Planning and Economic Development will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the caucus room of the city building for the budget. • MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the boardroom of the offices, 345 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown. • ...

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SUMMER FESTIVAL: St. Nicholas Greek Summerfest will take place Thursday through Sunday at the church grounds, 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown, across from Choffin Career Center. This is the 41st year for the festival. There will be music, food, games and dancing. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. SHEET & TUBE DAY: Youngstown Sheet & Tube Day will take place 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Mahoning Valley Railroad Heritage Association, 1340 Poland Ave. Youngstown. There will be presentations on the hot metal ...

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• COITSVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will hold a special meeting 11 a.m. Monday at the township hall to award a fence bid and approve a memorial park brick program. • GOVERNING BOARD OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER OF EASTERN OHIO will meet 4:30 p.m. Monday at the offices, 7320 N. Palmyra Road, Canfield, on a contract with Poland schools, literacy coaches and employment of personnel. • AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township administration building. • BOARDMAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township government center. • HUBBARD ...

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LIBRARY CRAFTS: Lepper Library in Lisbon will host its July adult craft class 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday. The craft will be an air plant holder created with wire and attached to a decorated wooden block. Children’s Events for July: Summer Reading Weekly Programs, 11 a.m. Mondays. Carrie from Columbiana Public Library will be a guest on Monday; Paint Your World with Stories will be July 14. The topic is Color Fusion: Books and Color Combine with Amber from the Lepper Library. DIRECTORS LUNCHEON: Members of the Columbiana Women’s Club are invited to join the Board of Directors for lunch, ...

COMMUNITY NEWS: Austintown church offers parade treats

CHURCH OFFERS FREE TREATS FOR 4TH: Austintown Baptist Church, 1180 S. Raccoon Road, will serve free treats to the public during the Austintown holiday parade from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today. Free hot dogs, snow cones, cotton candy and other treats will be provided on the church lawn. HELPING HANDS: Helping Hands Closet at Western Reserve United Methodist Church, 4580 Canfield Road, has new and gently used clothing for families. In July, buy two items and get the third one free. Helping Hands is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays. GLOW PARTY: The Girard Free Library will host a glow ...

July 4 activities

MAHONING COUNTY AUSTINTOWN — Program 9 a.m. at the Austin Log Cabin, 3787 S. Raccoon Road. Guest speaker will be Sam Swoger from American Legion Post 301 and the Austintown 9/11 Memorial Committee. The parade begins at noon at the intersection of Raccoon and Kirk roads and travels along Raccoon Road, ending at Austintown Middle School. This year’s theme is “Freedom Shines in Every Wave and Smile.” The grand marshal is Christopher Wetzel. The parade will include a designated “Quiet Zone,” offering a sensory-friendly viewing area for children and families. CANFIELD — ...