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Leetonia, Lisbon libraries partner with park district to promote literacy

The Leetonia Community Public Library in collaboration with the Lepper Library recently partnered with the Columbiana County Park District to bring early literacy to the Greenway Trail throughout the months of June and July this summer. Each Library set up different stories on opposite ends of ...

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FRI/7-31 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 40 percent off all bottoms Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase East Palestine Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish specials, on a dish $10, sandwich with a side $11, dinner with two sides $13; 330-886-0397 New Waterford New Waterford Eagles, fish fry, 4-8:45 p.m., open to ...

Salem Summer Concert Series to feature Jimmy and the Soul Blazers

The Salem Summer Concert Series announces the return of Jimmy and the Soul Blazers as they perform at Waterworth Memorial Park at 6 p.m. Sunday. The high-energy American soul and funk band from Alliance has been delighting audiences across the East Coast and Midwest since 1966. Saluting You ...

Annual SHS Alumni Weekend celebration to coincide with Freed Fest and Nurture Maker’s Market Aug. 7-9

SALEM — The Salem High School Alumni Association will sponsor the annual SHS Alumni Weekend celebration Aug. 7, 8, and 9, coinciding with the 2026 Freed Fest and Nature and Nurture Maker’s Market in downtown Salem. Several classes will be celebrating their class reunions with special events at different locations. On Friday night at McCulloch Park in the downtown, SHS alumnus Joe Rottenborn from the Class of 1966 will present an “Old Time Favorites” concert from 6 to 8 p.m. Salem’s newest SHS alumnus, Logan Bricker from the Class of 2026, will then perform guitar music from 8 ...

Community Briefs

Edward Jones car show Aug. 15 Edward Jones, 2380 Southeast Blvd., Suite B, Salem, will host its 2nd Annual Cruising with Thanks Car Show from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15. The event will feature classic cars, prizes, food and refreshments. RSVP at 330-332-1256 by Aug. 5. Rogers School Auction Aug. 28 The Rogers School Auction benefiting Pine Hollow Amish School will be held at 5 p.m. Aug. 28 at 46208 Pine Hollow Road, Rogers. Raffles include meat package from Kill Creek meat $10 per ticket or for $50 for six; $500 cash $5 per ticket or $20 for five; as well as several ...

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THU/7-30 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 (56 numbers or less for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. This week features computers for $25. Also, 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, Birthday Night at the church, 7-9 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield MCCTC Adult Career Center Enrollment Open House, 6 p.m., ...