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Ohio warns public to not plant packages of unsolicited seeds | Several Ohioans have received packages in the mail containing seeds that appear to have originated from China.

Ohio warns public to not plant packages of unsolicited seeds

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Ohio warns public to not plant packages of unsolicited seeds | Several Ohioans have received packages in the mail containing seeds that appear to...
Library to reopen more locations; system ratifies 2 contracts

Library to reopen more locations; system ratifies 2 contracts

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Library to reopen more locations | Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, East, Michael Kusalaba, Poland, Struthers and Tri-Lakes will reopen Aug. 3. At a virtual special meeting today,...
Additional OH CARES grants available to Ohio cultural nonprofits | Up to $60,000 is available to assist organizations that serve the public.

Additional OH CARES grants available to Ohio cultural nonprofits

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Additional OH CARES grants available to Ohio cultural nonprofits | Up to $60,000 is available to assist organizations that serve the public. Ohio Humanities is...
Civil rights icon John Lewis to be honored during July 21 vigil.

Civil rights icon John Lewis to be honored during July 21 vigil

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Civil rights icon John Lewis to be honored during July 21 vigil | Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past is inviting the community to...
Baroque ensemble ACRONYM to release ‘Cantica Obsoleta’

Baroque ensemble ACRONYM to release ‘Cantica Obsoleta’

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Baroque string ensemble ACRONYM is announcing the release of “Cantica Obsoleta,” its 10th compact disc. The recording will be released on July 24. “Cantica Obsoleta” features...
YSU appoints Berlinski as McDonough Museum of Art director | Berlinski is a native of Buffalo, where she earned a BFA in printmaking from Buffalo State College.

YSU appoints Berlinski as McDonough Museum of Art director

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YSU appoints Berlinski as McDonough Museum of Art director | Berlinski is a native of Buffalo, where she earned a BFA in printmaking from...
WYSU (88.5 FM) announces new weekend programs. Shows range from public affairs and politics to storytelling and a new local jazz program.

WYSU (88.5 FM) announces new weekend programs

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WYSU (88.5 FM) announces new weekend programs | Shows range from public affairs and storytelling to a new local jazz program hosted by Rick...
Austintown Local’s summer food program starts July 6 | Free meals will be made available to all children ages 1 to 18 at the Austintown Elementary School.

Austintown Local’s summer food program starts July 6

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Austintown Local’s summer food program starts July 6 | Free meals will be made available to all children ages 1 to 18 at Austintown...
Y-Girls STEAM Ahead camp set for July 27-Aug. 7 | The online camp will focus on engaging middle school girls in science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics.

Y-Girls STEAM Ahead camp set for July 27-Aug. 7

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Y-Girls STEAM Ahead camp set for July 27-Aug. 7 | The online camp will focus on engaging middle school girls in science, technology, engineering,...
Minor League season shelved; Scrappers cancel play. The Scrappers will announce its exchange policy by next week.

Minor League Baseball season shelved; Scrappers cancel play

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Minor League Baseball season shelved; Scrappers cancel play | The Mahoning Valley Scrappers will announce its exchange policy by next week. Major League Baseball has...
Inside the Home Savings Clock Tower | Homeplate host Paula Jasper takes viewers inside the Home Savings and Loan clock tower to see what makes it tick.

Inside the Home Savings Clock Tower

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Inside the Home Savings Clock Tower | Homeplate host Paula Jasper takes viewers inside the Home Savings and Loan clock tower to see what...
Premier Bank renames Home Savings Charitable Foundation

First Defiance Financial Corp. to complete name, stock ticker symbol

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DEFIANCE, June 19 – First Defiance Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: FDEF), holding company for First Federal Bank and First Insurance Group, will become Premier Financial...
Library to offer ‘Imagine Your Story’ virtual summer series | Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, programs will occur online.

Library to offer ‘Imagine Your Story’ virtual summer series

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Library to offer ‘Imagine Your Story’ virtual summer series | Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, programs will occur online. Summer Discovery at the Public Library...
Library to launch curbside pickup of materials | Patrons can place holds and check out library materials for pickup at Main, Austintown, Boardman and Canfield.

Library to launch curbside pickup of materials

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Library to launch curbside pickup of materials | Patrons can place holds and check out library materials for pickup at Main, Austintown, Boardman and...
Bishop Murry submits resignation to Pope Francis | Murry’s present state of health leaves him less able to fulfill his tasks as bishop for the Diocese of Youngstown.

Bishop Murry submits resignation to Pope Francis

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Bishop Murry submits resignation to Pope Francis | Murry’s present state of health leaves him less able to fulfill his tasks as bishop for...
Emergency COVID-19 Scholarship approved by YSU | The scholarship will help a range of students offering up to $4,000 in aid.

Emergency COVID-19 Scholarship approved by YSU

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Emergency COVID-19 Scholarship approved by YSU | The scholarship will help a range of students offering up to $4,000 in aid. YOUNGSTOWN, May 18 –...
Ohio confirms 8 COVID-19 cases at Sandusky Veterans Home

Ohio confirms 8 COVID-19 cases at Sandusky Veterans Home

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The Ohio Department of Veterans Services has confirmed that eight residents at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky have tested positive for COVID-19 in...
Library to offer curbside pickup, but launch date not set. Patrons are reminded to keep their library materials at home until further notice. 

Library to offer curbside pickup, but launch date not set

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Library to offer curbside pickup, but launch date not set | Patrons are reminded to keep their library materials at home until further notice. The Public...
Responsible RestartOhio opening dates for services, state offices

Responsible RestartOhio opening dates for services, state offices

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Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and Dr. Amy Acton today provided the following sector opening dates established as part of the Responsible...
Community Foundation revises grant processes in response to COVID-19 | Three  affiliated foundations—Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation, Western Reserve Health Foundation and William Swanston Charitable Fund—are also forgoing their current grant cycles.

Community Foundation revises grant cycles due to COVID-19

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Community Foundation revises grant cycles due to COVID-19 | Three affiliated foundations—Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation, Western Reserve Health Foundation and William Swanston Charitable Fund—are...

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