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SWCD offers grants for backyard conservation

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is committed to making a positive impact in Mahoning County communities through its comprehensive stormwater management and backyard conservation program. Part of this goal is supporting residents in implementing approved stormwater management and backyard conservation solutions on their properties through the MSWCD Backyard Conservation Grant Program, which offers reimbursement of up to $500 for the installation of Best Management Practices or approved conservation projects. Best Management Practices are approaches to ...

On the calendar

WED/7-1 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 County Columbiana County LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Committee), 2 p.m., Columbiana County EMA, 215 S. Market St., Lisbon East Liverpool American Red Cross blood drive, 12:30-5:30 p.m., First Free Methodist Church East Palestine East Palestine Library, Health Coaches for Hypertension Control, noon-3 p.m.; Local History Collection Open House, noon-3 p.m.; Board of Trustees meeting, 6 p.m. Eagles stuffed chicken breast drive thru dinner, 4-6 p.m., with baked potato, vegetable ...

Columbiana Schools Honor Roll

Fourth Quarter Middle School Distinguished Honor Roll Fifth Grade: Brodyn Aikens, Devon Bach, Aiden Barker, Bentley Barker, Reese Bosela, Evelyn Campbell, August Churchman, Audrey Conrad, Maximus Craze, Grayson Davis, Crosby Delvaux, Owen DiBartolomeo, Sadie Dole, Delaney Durrett, Max Ebben, Wyatt Elser, Mason Erdel, Wesley Franklin, Gradyn Garrett, Gibson Grimm, Brodyn Gross, Sheldon James, Cohen Johnson, Kaylee Kirkbride, Rylan McAndrew, Liam Melchionne, Luca Melchionne, Madison Parker, Taya Pike, Harper Sauerwein, Wyatt Scheks, Novalea Snyder, David Springer, Jonis Vasquez, ...

Rodman Public Library announces July activities

ALLIANCE – Rodman Public Library has announced several upcoming activities in July. Science Kits Available July 6 Starting July 6, children can pick up a “My First Science Kit” filled with instructions, materials and equipment to conduct more than 100 experiments at Rodman Public Library. With the STEM kit, kids will make fizzy potions, water fireworks, create an ocean in a bottle, conduct color science experiments, and make perfume – among others. The kits are provided through the Greater Alliance Foundation to celebrate summer enrichment and America 250. The kits, ...

Alliance Native to Discuss FBI Career at RPL

ALLIANCE — For nearly 29 years, FBI agent Harry Trombitas worked on some of America’s most notorious criminal cases. An Alliance native, Trombitas now shares his expertise as an investigator in his role as host of the gripping true crime podcast Off the Record: An FBI Agent’s ...

Annual Greenway Trail Day celebrates history, reading and outdoor recreation July 11

LEETONIA – The Friends of the Greenway Trail invite outdoor enthusiasts of all ages to the annual Greenway Trail Day on July 11 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. To keep trail-goers fueled, water stops featuring refreshments and light snacks will be stationed at the Lisbon, Teegarden Covered Bridge, Franklin Square and Leetonia parking lot areas along the route. As part of the annual trail fundraising efforts T-shirts will be available for purchase at $20 (cash only), and general donations will be accepted. Additionally, free bike helmets will be available for children while supplies and sizes ...