CHRISTMAS IN PARK: The Mayor’s Christmas in Tod Park, in Girard, will be 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday. There will be pictures with Santa Claus, a children’s activity area, caroling and free popcorn and cotton candy. Food vendors also will attend. HOLIDAY FUNDRAISER: The seventh annual Holiday ...

VETERAN GIFTS: The Tri-State Detachment Marine Corps League 494, VFW Austintown 4237 and VFW Hubbard 3767 are giving away 300 gift certificates for $50 to all military veterans beginning 10 a.m. Sunday at Sparkle Market, Cornersburg, 3623 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown, until all certificates ...

CHRISTMAS CONCERT: Tapestries of Ohio will host a free madrigal Christmas concert 2 p.m. Saturday at St. James Episcopal Church, 7640 Glenwood Ave., Boardman. The program will run about an hour, and a reception will follow the concert. Tapestries of Ohio is a nonprofit, self-sustaining ...

• WESTERN RESERVE PORT AUTHORITY finance committee will meet noon today at the port’s Youngstown office, 100 E. Federal St. #422. • WESTERN RESERVE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet 6 p.m. today at the K-12 cafeteria. • POLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION record commission will meet 5 p.m. today ...

HOLIDAY HOPES AND WISHES: The Kids Crew of the Mahoning Valley will present Holiday Hopes and Wishes at 10 a.m. Friday at Mr. Anthony’s in Boardman. The event benefits Akron Children’s Hospital. This year, money will go to the Sports Medicine Department. Tickets are $50 and include ...

• WESTERN RESERVE JOINT FIRE DISTRICT board of trustees will meet 7 p.m. today at Poland village hall, 308 S. Main St. • MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet 10 a.m. today at the commissioners’ hearing room for the board meeting. A staff meeting will follow at 11 a.m. in the ...