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THU/8-6 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (57 numbers or less for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers available. Now through August, any player bringing in a school supply will receive a free 3-on with admission purchase. Info at 330-509-1209. Boardman DARE Singles Group, new member meeting, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church; information at 330-729-0127 Chester Lighthouse Christian ...

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Banquet in Salem The Dine in or Drive Thru Banquet in Salem will be served from 5 p.m. until the food is gone Monday at the Salem Memorial Building, sponsored by Lou Markovich in memory of his wife Cathy. The menu will include meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, green beans, applesauce, fresh vegetables and fruit, cookies. Dine in will park in designated area behind the building and proceed to front door. Drive thru will line up in lot behind the building; one meal per individuals in the vehicle. No parking in the library lot. For information or to sponsor a Banquet call Patty Colian at ...

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WED/8-5 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Civil Service Commission, 3:15 p.m., city hall East Palestine Eagles stuffed chicken breast drive thru dinner with baked potato, vegetable and roll, 4-6 p.m.; $11; 330-886-0397 East Palestine Library, Board of Trustees, 6 p.m. Irondale Peach Festival, 4-6 p.m., Irondale Christ Community Church; cream chicken over biscuits, mashed potatoes, green beans and a variety of peach desserts for a donation; dine in or carry out Lisbon Free Family Search Center, 6-8 p.m., ...

nature+nurture maker’s market returns Saturday for 4th annual celebration of makers, nature, creativity and community

SALEM – The 4th annual nature+nurture maker’s market returns to Historic Downtown Salem Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., once again coinciding with Freed Fest and bringing together kidpreneurs, artisans and makers, local organizations, educators, musicians, and families for a day celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, curiosity and community. This year’s market features more than 30 vendors and community guests, wrapping the downtown block around nature+nurture. Highlights include The Ohio State University Department of Entomology’s interactive United Titanium Bug Zoo, a ...

Nights on North Market to celebrate America’s 250th birthday

MINERVA – Nights on North Market in Minerva on Friday, Aug. 14, will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with live music, art, food and drink, children’s activities, Power Slam Pro Wrestling, shopping, and more. The Market Street Art Spot will host a reception, 5-9 p.m., featuring the ...

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TUE/8-4 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Chester Brooke Hancock Food Security Team, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 600 Indiana Ave.; schedule appointment at 304-748-7850 Ext. 1002 East Liverpool American Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Magic Show with Everhart Magic, 1 p.m., East Palestine Library Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes and ...