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Banquet in Salem The Dine in or Drive Thru Banquet in Salem from 5 p.m. until the food is gone Monday at the Salem Memorial Building will be sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 1818. The menu will include pork chops, scalloped potatoes, green beans, applesauce, fresh vegetables and fruit and cookies. Dine in will park in designated area behind the building and proceed to front door. Drive thru will line up in lot behind the building; one meal per individuals in the vehicle. No parking in the library lot. For information or to sponsor a Banquet call Patty Colian at ...

Spring wildflower workshop

Herb’s Acres Farm and Greenhouse Owner Sophia Sorboro taught patrons at the Salem Public Library how to properly identify northeast Ohio’s native Spring wildflower species Monday. Sorboro taught attendees about plant anatomy and leaf types, blooming and senescence periods and the preferred ...

Columbiana HS Girls State delegates announced

COLUMBIANA – Benjamin Firestone Unit #290 American Legion Auxiliary in Columbiana will be co-sponsoring four students from Columbiana High School to attended Buckeye Girls State (BGS) 80th annual session to be held at Bowling Green State University June 7-13. BGS is a fast paced program ...

Rodman Public Library celebrating Local Author Day this Saturday

ALLIANCE – April 11 is Local Author Day at Rodman Public Library. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., six local authors – Laura Ball, Amber Cole, Winnifred Holly, Marianne May, Kristen Kerns, and Havelah McLat – will greet patrons inside the Main Auditorium. Most will have copies of their books for sale and will sign them for readers. Here’s a look at the authors: LAURA BALL An Ohio native, Laura Ball has been passionate about writing since a young age, with her love for storytelling sparked from reading young adult mysteries. Laura is the author of the cozy mysteries Whiskers in ...

On the calendar

TUE/4-7 Columbiana Senior Medicare Patrol presents Fraud Busters Bingo, 1 p.m., Seniors of Columbiana County clubhouse, 145 S. Vine St. Columbiana school board, 6:30 p.m., high school media center City council, 7 p.m., city hall East Liverpool Free community meal, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Catholic Charities Outreach Center, 600 E. Fourth St.; menu includes tortellini with pasta sauce, tossed salad, garlic bread, and dessert; take out or dine in. The Outreach Center is located at 600 E. Fourth St.; 330-385-4732. Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie ...

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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 ...