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Local businesses support Toronto seniors

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TORONTO — The Toronto Senior Citizens group held its monthly meeting and annual fundraising program Aug. 21 at the Karaffa Recreation Center. This years’ theme was “Chinese.” Table decorations and costumes coincided with the theme, organizers noted. Chaplain Arlene Obertance-Rice gave ...

Art show depicts local area

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“Classic Bustle,” a wedding photograph taken at Bethany College by local artist Gina Judy, was among the art hung at Historic Fort Steuben’s Visitor Center. The 55-piece Fine Art Photography Exhibit opened Wednesday and can be viewed through Sept. 24. The exhibit includes scenes, places ...

Johnson files for appeals court seat

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YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Court Judge Molly Johnson filed to run next year for a 7th District Court of Appeals seat with David “Chip” Comstock Jr., a longtime attorney and Western Reserve Joint Fire District chief, planning to seek the other appeals seat on the 2026 ballot. Both are ...

Community news from around the area

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RSVP for Hancock retiree meeting NEW CUMBERLAND — Those who are interested in attending the next Hancock County Association of Retired School Employees meeting, which includes a salad luncheon at the Immaculate Conception Church on Ridge Avenue in New Cumberland, should make a reservation ...

County Road 39 festival set to return

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BLOOMINGDALE — Bigger and even better is how Donetta Campbell, event coordinator, describes the 2025 County Road 39 Farm Festival. Campbell said there’s more of everything in store for festival-goers — from food vendors, baked goods and musical acts to games, animals and, of course, fun ...

Brooke County Fair to return next weekend

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WELLSBURG — Since it was revived in 2002, the Brooke County Fair has offered a weekend chock full of things to see and do, and this year will see the addition of drag races for all-terrain vehicles and dirt bikes, presentations of Native American culture and lumberjack skills and chances to ...