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Autism-friendly ‘Hello to Summer’ draws dozens to Austintown park

Laughter, games, playground activities and meaningful connections filled the air at Austintown Township Park on Wednesday evening as families gathered for the Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley’s “Hello to Summer Family Fun Night.” Hosted at Stacey Pavilion, the event welcomed ...

Traffic-box coverings approved for Poland

POLAND — At Tuesday’s Poland Village Council meeting, Kurt Hilderbrand gave an update on the beautification project with coverings for traffic control boxes and said the first box was set to receive a covering very soon. “I am here to seek approval for the design on the first box,” he ...

Wean Foundation awards $66K to 19 area initiatives

The Raymond John Wean Foundation has approved $66,442 for resident-led initiatives in Warren and Youngstown. Grants will support 19 organizations, including seven new grantee partners, underscoring the Wean Foundation's ongoing investment in emerging leaders and community-led change. Each ...

Canfield considers change in zoning for sales of autos

CANFIELD — Allowing car sales along East Main Street was among the issues addressed at Wednesday’s city council meeting, during which a zoning ordinance addressing it had a first reading and a public hearing was set for 5:30 p.m. July 15. The issue came about after a business owner ...

McDonald Village Council member to step down for move to Florida

McDONALD — Village councilman Don Smith, who has served as chairman of the finance and levy committees, will step down at the end of July because he and his family are moving to Florida. Members of council thanked Smith for his service and plan to seek applicants to fill the seat. Mayor Ray ...

Senior citizens agency gets new director from McDonald

McDONALD — Village resident Jeff Rasile, who is known to many in Trumbull County as a coach and teacher, is now taking on a new career after being named the new director of Trumbull County SCOPE Senior Services. Rasile is replacing Mike Wilson, who left earlier this month for a position ...