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Participants egged on

NILES — During this Easter season, participants learned the Ukrainian tradition of coloring eggs during the “Pysanky: Ukrainian Easter Eggs” event Saturday at the McKinley Birthplace Home. It is an egg decorating technique that takes several steps using colored dyes and a stylus dipped ...

This basement has a real past

NEWTON FALLS — Sue Davis’ basement is a place where the past is always present. Her basement serves as an archive, where she has accumulated newspapers, letters, photos, books, notebooks of newspaper clippings, magazines, posters, and other historical records, memorabilia and ...

Serving up a Taste of Liberty for charity

LIBERTY — When it comes to an interest in art, Karter Alexander Thompson is neither limiting nor restricting himself on the vast canvas of possibilities. “I like a little bit of everything,” Karter, a Liberty High School freshman, said. That general assessment also goes a long way in ...

Cookoff is H.O.G. heaven

BAZETTA — The Warren Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) 3906 hosted a chili cook-off Saturday at Warren Harley-Davidson where 100 chili taste-testers helped raise funds to benefit Trumbull Mobile Meals. “We have been doing this for over 10 years. We have always been hosted by Warren ...

YSU professor recalls KKK opposition rallies

YOUNGSTOWN — Listening to Dr. Martha Pallante’s speech, “Riot! 1924 Opposition to the KKK in Niles, Ohio,” on Friday at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor (commonly known as the Steel Museum), it was obvious that the more things change, the more they stay the ...

Mayor alerts residents to loud noises from demo

McDONALD — Mayor Ray Lewis is alerting residents that loud noises they may hear in the next two to three months will be deconstruction and tearing down of the former McDonald Steel plant off Ohio Avenue in the northern part of the village. Lewis made the announcement at a recent village ...