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Ohio Primary/Special Election set for Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Polls will be open 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. | How to find your polling location. Review sample ballots.

Ohio Primary/Special Election set for Tuesday, May 6

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Ohio Primary/Special Election set for Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Polls will be open 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. | Candidates/issues. How to find your polling location....
YWCA accepting entries for 43rd annual Women Artists Show. Women artists 18 years and older are eligible to enter original artwork, including paintings, drawings, photographs, fiber art, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, videography and metal work pieces.

YWCA accepting entries for 43rd annual Women Artists Show

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YWCA Mahoning Valley is accepting entries for its “Women Artists: A Celebration” annual art show. Women artists 18 years and older are eligible to enter...
Letter: Oppose the SAVE Act – protect Americans’ right to vote. Our democracy works best when every eligible voter, regardless of background, can make their voice heard. But the extreme SAVE Act threatens that right by imposing unnecessary and burdensome proof-of-citizenship requirements, making it significantly harder for millions of Americans to register and vote.

Letter: Oppose the SAVE Act – protect Americans’ right to vote

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Dear Editor, Our democracy works best when every eligible voter, regardless of background, can make their voice heard. But the extreme SAVE Act threatens that...
Youngstown CityScape is inviting the community to participate in its 28th annual Planting Day. The event will occur 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, May 31. This year’s theme is “Streetscape 2025 – Peace, Love & Flowers.

Youngstown CityScape seeks volunteers for annual Planting Day

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Youngstown CityScape is inviting the community to participate in its 28th annual Planting Day. The event will occur 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, May 31. This year’s...
Penn State Extension’s financial webinars to cover identity theft

Penn State financial webinars to cover identity theft

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Penn State Extension will offer two webinars aimed at helping participants protect their identity. “Your Money Matters: Identity Theft” will take place from noon to...
YSU’s Cliffe College, Dana School of Music, McDonough Museum of Art for April, May | The Metro Monthly Calendar covers greater Youngstown-Warren, Columbiana and western Pennsylvania.

YSU’s Cliffe College, Dana School of Music for April, May

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YSU’s Cliffe College, Dana School of Music, McDonough Museum of Art for April, May | The Metro Monthly Calendar covers greater Youngstown-Warren, Columbiana and...
Caroline Collins to address Youngstown Press Club April 21. The former WFMJ-TV news personality, who is now an evening news anchor and content creator at KRIV-TV Fox 26 in Houston, will discuss the changing media landscape at the annual meeting and dinner of the Youngstown Press Club.

Caroline Collins to address Youngstown Press Club April 21

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https://youtu.be/vjEy5InyqcM?si=ht0FjhrAfPnNQEC2 Former WFMJ-TV news personality Caroline Collins, who is now an evening news anchor and content creator at KRIV-TV Fox 26 in Houston, will discuss...
VA to honor Girard serviceman during Vietnam War Veterans Day

VA to honor Girard serviceman at Vietnam War Veterans Day

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The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System will honor Girard native and Medal of Honor recipient Pfc. Kenneth J. David during its National Vietnam War...
MVHS seeks nominees for Historic Preservation Awards. The annual program recognizes outstanding revitalization projects and people who have made an impact on preservation in the local community. Digital submissions must be received by Friday, April 25.

MVHS seeks nominees for Historic Preservation Awards

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Mahoning Valley Historical Society is currently seeking nominees for its Historic Preservation Awards. The annual program recognizes outstanding revitalization projects and people who have made...
Youngstown Press Club seeks applications for $4,000 scholarships

Youngstown Press Club seeks applications for $4,000 scholarships

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The Youngstown Press Club is seeking applications for $4,000 scholarships it will award this year. The application deadline is April 1. The awards will go to...
Computer tech education classes for April/May | Programs at area libraries cover computer education, technology and the internet. Many include skills needed for the workplace. Classes are free, but registration is required.

Computer tech education classes for April/May 2025

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Computer tech education classes for April/May 2025 | Programs at area libraries cover computer education, technology and the internet. Many include skills needed for...

MetroParks recreation, nature programs for April

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MetroParks recreation, nature programs for April | Programs include children’s and family activities, hikes and nature walks. Bird walks Birding the Sanctuary. Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary,...
Art museums, galleries for April, May 2025 | Find upcoming art exhibits for Youngstown-Warren, Akron, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania.

Art museums, galleries for April, May 2025

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Art museums, galleries for April, May 2025 | Find upcoming art exhibits for Youngstown-Warren, Akron, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. MAHONING VALLEY Arms Family Museum of...
Children’s library story times for April, May 2025

Children’s library story times for April, May 2025

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Children’s library story times for April, May 2025. Where to find free story times and reading programs by date, location and age level. Special event:...
Ward Beecher Planetarium continues season through May. The schedule includes astronomical programs for adults, families and children.

Ward Beecher Planetarium continues season through May

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Ward Beecher Planetarium continues its 2024-25 season through May. The schedule includes astronomical programs for adults, families and children. The planetarium is located at 100...
Meijer announces May 8 opening for Austintown supercenter. A Meijer Express gas station will open on April 10 adjacent to the Austintown location.

Meijer announces May 8 opening for Austintown supercenter

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Meijer announces May 8 opening for Austintown supercenter | A Meijer Express gas station will open on April 10 adjacent to the grocery store. Meijer...

Weekday, weekend radio programs for the Mahoning Valley

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Weekday, weekend radio programs for the Mahoning Valley | Our guide lists radio program times, days and descriptions. Whenever possible, we provide links to programs,...
Friends of the Library sets April 29 Mah Jongg fundraiser. Registration is now open for the Friends of the Library Canfield Committee’s 6th annual Mah Jongg Tournament. The fundraiser will be held 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesday, April 29 at A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield.

Friends of the Library sets April 29 Mahjong fundraiser

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Registration is now open for the Friends of the Library Canfield Committee’s 6th annual Mahjong Tournament. The fundraiser will be held 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesday, April...
“Scriptless in Seattle” returns to Youngstown this week as part of its 2025 tour. The live touring comedy show features improvised dialogue and performances. The interactive show will occur 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 13 at the Youngstown Playhouse, 1600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown.

’Scriptless in Seattle’ returns to Youngstown Playhouse March 13

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“Scriptless in Seattle” returns to Youngstown this week as part of its 2025 tour. The live touring comedy show features improvised dialogue and performances. The...
Diocese to offer an ’Evening of Reconciliation’ March 19. The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available in parishes throughout the diocese.

Diocese to offer an ’Evening of Reconciliation’ March 19

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Diocese to offer an ’Evening of Reconciliation’ March 19 | The Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available in parishes throughout the diocese. Parishes throughout the...

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