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FRI/9-11 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St.; Shoppe is closed during street fair. Grace Church Street Fair Chicken BBQ, Grace Church, 140 S. Main St., 4 p.m. until sold out; adults $14, children $9 East Liverpool Fish dinner, 4-7 p.m., Second Baptist Church, 1091 Pennsylvania Ave.; fish, mac and cheese and green beans for $14 Monthly auction, 5 p.m., East Liverpool Masonic Temple, 422 Broadway St. VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase East ...

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Local Civil War history takes center stage in upcoming East Liverpool lecture EAST LIVERPOOL — Local history enthusiasts and Civil War buffs are invited to a free presentation by noted local historian Timothy Brookes on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 4 p.m. The lecture will shine a spotlight on the life of Jacob Shenkel, an East Liverpool resident who answered the call of duty during the American Civil War by enlisting in the Pennsylvania 62nd Infantry. Brookes brings a unique passion to the subject, possessing a lifelong fascination with the Civil War that began at just 5 years old. With ...

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THU/9-10 Boardman DARE Singles Group, speaker night, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta Young at Heart luncheon, 12:30 p.m., Long’s Run Trinity Presbysterian Church, 15851 Long’s Run Church Road; East Liverpool Mayor Bobby Smith will be guest speaker; open to all seniors at no cost Chester Former employees of Crucible and J&L Steel, breakfast, 9 a.m., Connie’s Corner Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Thrift Shop, 1-5 p.m.; liquidation sale; by donation Damascus Tops 1329, United Methodist Church, weigh in 9 ...

Rotary Oktoberfest Chinese Auction

The East Liverpool and Calcutta Rotary Oktoberfest will be held Saturday, Sept. 26 at Thompson Park from noon to 8 p.m. There will be a Chinese auction of gift baskets and gift cards located in the main pavilion by the tennis courts. Pictured displaying some of the items that will be raffled ...

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DAHS 60th reunion Members of the Lisbon David Anderson High School Class of 1966 will celebrate their 60th class reunion at noon Sept. 18 at Mark’s Landing at Guilford Lake. Reservations can be made by calling Diana Dull at 330-853-4993 or Cheryl Mills at 330-853-9679. High School Yearbooks Available for Pickup The Beaver Local High School 2026 yearbooks are available for pickup. Graduates who ordered a yearbook may pick it up at the main office during regular office hours. Additional copies are also available for purchase at the office for $79. Current students who ordered will ...

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WED/9-9 Boardman DARE Singles Group, pool night at Camelot Lanes, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 County Veterans Service Commission board, 2 p.m., board office Area Singles, 6 p.m., Rendevous Bar and Grill in Salem East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. East Palestine Library, Preschool Storytime , 11 a.m.; Drop-In Book Club, 6 p.m. EPGO gathering, 6 p.m., The Way Station, 109 W. Rebecca St.; “Understanding Elder Law” Join Attorney W. David Keast for an informative discussion about Elder Law and the important legal issues that can affect ...