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Ohio State University Extension Mahoning County upcoming events

CANFIELD – The Ohio State University Extension Mahoning County has announced several upcoming events. — Gardeners of all experience levels are invited to kick off the growing season at the 2026 Spring Garden Workshop Saturday, April 25from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The full-day workshop will be held at the Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St.. Designed to inspire and educate, the workshop features two keynote presentations, a variety of hands-on and informational breakout sessions, door prizes, and opportunities to connect with local gardening experts and Master Gardener ...

SRMC cancer center once again earns reaccreditation from CoC

SALEM — The University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center at Salem Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has once again earned reaccreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons. This national recognition is awarded to cancer programs that meet rigorous standards for comprehensive, patient-centered care and demonstrate a continuous commitment to improving outcomes for the communities they serve. To achieve CoC reaccreditation, cancer programs must undergo an extensive evaluation and on-site review every three years. “Reaccreditation ...

On the calendar

MON/3-30 East Liverpool Community prayer breakfast, noon, L&B Donut Shop; all members urged to attend. Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Kids Play Group, 11 a.m., East Palestine Library Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., hot roast beef sandwich with mashed potatoes and vegetable; $9; dine in or carry out, 330-886-0397 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. Board of Zoning Appeals, 6 p.m., Village Hall. Executive session to discuss ...

ACROSS OUR COMMUNITIES

Book and puzzle sale First Methodist Church of Salem, 244 S. Broadway Ave., will hold a Book and Puzzle Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 11 and 12 in the church basement. The Widows group of the First Methodist Church of Salem is sponsoring the sale. Benefit spaghetti dinner A spaghetti dinner benefit will be held for Chris and Deb Shivers, who recently lost their historic home in Lisbon to a fire, from 5 to 9 p.m. April 10 at the Lisbon Lions Club, 38240 Industrial Park Road. The dinner includes spaghetti and meatballs, bread and butter, coffee and water, and cookies and brownies ...

Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Booster Scholarship applications

Applications are available for the 2026 Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Booster Scholarship. One to two $1,000 scholarships will be provided for Columbiana County Dairy Industry family members attending an institution of higher learning depending on the number of applications received. Scholarships are to be applied toward tuition, books, housing, etc. To be eligible, the applicant must be a member of a Columbiana County family whose primary occupation is directly involved in the Dairy Industry, including but not limited to Dairy Cattle Milk Production, Dairy Cattle Heifer Raising, ...

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SAT/3-28 Alliance Mini book and bake sale, 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Rodman Public Library main auditorium Canfield Youngstown East Ohio Weavers Guild, 10 a.m., small meeting room in the Canfield Library. Business meeting followed by workshop on twilling on a small loom. Anyone interested in attending is welcome. For more information call Marilyn at 330-519-4049 or Marty at 330-314-4521 Chester Breakfast With The Bunny and Easter Egg Hunt, 9-11 a.m., Chester Municipal Building. Breakfast cost ages 11+, $7; youth ages 6-10 $3; and children under age 5 eat free. Egg hunt starts at 10 ...