Staff report

State Reps. Nick Santucci, R-Niles, and David Thomas, R-Jefferson, will host monthly “coffee and constituents” events throughout Trumbull and Ashtabula counties this year.

The gatherings will allow the representatives to meet with constituents in an informal setting to discuss issues that matter to them.

The meetings will start at 9 a.m.

The schedule is:

•Jan. 30 at the Mocha House in Warren.

•Feb. 27 at the Daily Grind in Girard.

•March 27 at Raptis Family Restaurant in Howland.

•April 24 at Cadence Coffeehouse and Creperie in Niles.

•May 29 at the Station Drive Thru in Austinburg.

•June 26 at Cortland Main Street Coffee in Cortland.

•July 31 at Market House Caffe in Howland.

•Aug. 28 at Twisted Peacock Coffee Shop in Vienna.

•Sept. 25 at KT’s Coffee Talk in Hubbard.

•Oct. 30 at Wall Street Coffee Co. in Jefferson.

•Nov. 20 at Scribblers Coffee Co. in Geneva.

•Dec. 11 at Lakeshore Coffee Co. in Andover.