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Don’t be apathetic; get out to vote

Opinion: Voters are being asked to approve additional money for school districts in Boardman, Howland and Niles.


Sword of the Lord Founder’s Day is April 22

Opinion: The church began in 2006 with a service in a chapel room at the Salvation Army on the South Side.


Woman’s History Month underway

Opinion: The contributions of women to our country’s greatness must always be remembered and appreciated


Two events today are tied to black heritage

Opinion: The month always recalls contributions black folks have made in this country


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You can help the McGuffey Centre get a new roof

Opinion: The roof needs to be replaced on the iconic East Side building

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Hurray for HBCUs

Opinion: A new report shows HBCUs inject billions of dollars in economic impact into the national economy


Don’t be lazy: Get out and vote

Opinion: There are several key races and tax issues in Youngstown and Mahoning County on Tuesday’s ballot that require your vote


NAACP Freedom Fund banquet is Friday

Opinion: The venue this year is the Choffin Career & Technical Center in Youngstown


Judge Jones to speak at black history conference in Cincy

Opinion: Judge Jones will speak Sept. 28 at the Association for the Study of African American Life and History conference


Health screenings part of 5th annual African-American Male Walk/Run

Opinion: The screenings begin at 7 a.m. at the Covelli Centre downtown


Parents: Keep your kids engaged academically and socially this summer

Opinion: Summer camps are going on right now to give to entertain and educate your child


Kudos to dads who are living lives the right way

Opinion: CNN’s Don Lemon once interviewed retired Gen. Colin Powell about the pressing issues facing black


Program exists to help boost Hispanic college graduation rates

Opinion: The National Hispanic Recognition Program was established in 1983


Meet Me At The Cross seeks to bring reconciliation to the body of Christ

Opinion: Doors open at 6 p.m., and the service begins at 7 p.m.


March events focus on the family, women cops

Opinion: Women police officers will be showcased March 24 at Youngstown City Council chambers