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George Washington portrayal at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Salem 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 will celebrate 250 years of American independence. Children are welcome and light refreshments will be served. RSVP by April 22 by calling 330-332-5042 option 2 for reservations or by emailing office@emmanuelchurchsalem.org. Rebecca Bricker Scholarship applications available The Rebecca Bricker Scholarship ...

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MON/4-13 Calcutta Beaver Local school board, 7 p.m., 8th grade pod Columbiana Space for Grief, 2 p.m., First Presbyterian Church; information at 330-482-2666 East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine East Palestine Library, Kids Play Group, 11 a.m. Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., stuffed pork chop with baked potato and vegetable; $9; 330-886-0397 Town & Country Garden Club of East Palestine, 6 p.m., First Church of Christ (reminder: bring items to fill Spring bags). Village council, 7 p.m., municipal ...

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Sebring Library property tax event The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will present The Impact on Mahoning County of the Five New Property Tax Bills at 3 p.m. April 28 at the Sebring Library. The Ohio General Assembly has passed five bills impacting property taxes starting in 2026. Auditor Ralph Meacham will explain those bills and how each will affect taxpayers and property tax supported entities like townships, schools and districts. Register at LibraryVisit.org or 330-744-8636. History of Logtown and Quarry Area The Lisbon Historical Society is inviting the ...

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SAT/4-11 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bowling at Boardman Lanes, 6:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Charity Pancake and Sausage Breakfast, 7-11 a.m., Allen Lodge, 722 Meadow Lane; $8 Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. New Spring arrivals. Book signing featuring James Heathe, author of “The Mahoning Trumpet,” 1 and 2 p.m., Seniors clubhouse, 145 S. Vine St.; sponsored by the Columbiana County Seniors Book Club. Columbiana Meals on Wheels annual drive thru spaghetti dinner, 3-6 p.m., Firestone Park Pavilion #4 (duck pond); ...

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Community Paper Shred The Salem Public Library Community Paper Shred will be held from 10 a.m. to noon April 18 in the library’s parking lot at 821 E. State St. Salem Public Library is providing this opportunity to dispose of sensitive paperwork such as bank statements, old tax returns, receipts, canceled checks, etc. by having them shredded safely and conveniently by Protect-n-Shred of Cortland. There is no cost to the public to participate. Do not bring plastic, cardboard or newspapers to be shredded. Contact the library at 330-332-0042 for information. Mile Branch ham loaf ...

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FRI/4-10 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. New Spring arrivals. East Liverpool Lenten fish dinner, 4-7 p.m., Second Baptist Church, 1091 Pennsylvania Ave.; $14; drive up or dine in Monthly auction, 5 p.m., East Liverpool Masonic Temple, 422 Broadway St. 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 East Palestine Moose Fish Fry, 4 to 7 p.m., carry out only, 330-426-3510 Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish ...