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Book signing Columbiana County Seniors Book Club will sponsor a book signing with James Heathe, author of “The Mahoning Trumpet,” at 1 and 2 p.m., at the Seniors clubhouse, 145 S. Vine St., Columbiana. Heathe will be signing his novel, have books available, and talk about this and his future work. Holy Humor Sunday The New Lisbon Presbyterian Church (NLPC), 111 E. Chestnut St., Lisbon, will observe Bright Sunday, or Holy Humor Sunday, during its morning worship April 12 at 10:30 a.m. It is open to the public. The custom of Bright Sunday came from the early church theologians who ...

SALEM — The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Gallery of Art will host an exhibition of student artwork beginning today. The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Gallery of Art, located in the Chamber of Commerce Office at 210 E. State St., will be hosting its fifth annual exhibition of artwork from local students weekdays from 9 a.m. through 5 p.m. through April 24. According to a press release, this year’s exhibition will feature the artwork of students from the United Local, Leetonia, East Liverpool, Beaver Local, Wellsville, and East Palestine School Districts. The exhibit ...

Salty Mama’s celebrates 2 years in Salem

SALEM — Salty Mama’s Snacking Boards is commemorating two years in Salem. Salty Mama’s Co-Owner Calvin Marshall said the story of Salty Mama’s Snacking Boards LLC began three years ago with his wife and Co-Owner Heather Marshall participating in vendor shows and running a location in Columbiana with a partner. That initial location operated for a year, and after it closed, the business relocated to its current location at 657 E. State St., Unit Six, inside Courtyard Square. Now operated by Heather, Calvin, and Heather’s son Brandon Hensley, Monday marked two years to ...

Angels for Animals taps in to year-round store front

CANFIELD — Angels for Animals receives donations of items from donors throughout the year. Until late August, there are only two opportunities to turn the items into something that helps homeless cats and dogs: the Annual Gigantic Garage Sale at the Canfield Fairgrounds in April, and the ...

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MON/4-6 East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., stuffed cabbage with mashed potatoes and roll; $9; 330-886-0397 School board, 6 p.m., elementary media center Elkton Elkrun Township trustees, 5 p.m., administration building Lisbon Free Family Search Center, 10 a.m.-noon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at 330-271-1661. Salem Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St., food distribution, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.; for residents of the 44460 zip code; ...

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Fairfield Ruritans BBQ chicken Fairfield Ruritan Club will hold its chicken barbecue from 4 to 6 p.m. April 11 at Grace Church on South Main Street in Columbiana. Dinner includes half a chicken, baked potato, green beans, apple sauce, and cookie. Carry out only. Tickets are $12 in advance or $13 at door. For tickets, call Rick at 330-921-1173. George Washington portrayal Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Salem will present Curt Radabaugh in a portrayal of Gen. George Washington from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 26 in the church’s educational building, 251 S. Broadway Ave. The free event ...