Man hit, killed on 224

Man hit, killed on 224

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A Lowellville man was struck and killed by a car on U.S. Route 224 at 1:12 a.m. Saturday.

Paul P. Macejko, 56, a tow-truck operator who owns Macejko’s Service Station and Towing on State Street in Struthers, was clearing glass from a wreck off the road when he was struck by a car driven by Brandon P. Porter, 27, of Boardman, according to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

The Mahoning County coroner’s office pronounced Macejko dead at the scene. The patrol is still investigating.

Computer classes

YOUNGSTOWN

Warriors Inc. is offering basic computer classes from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Sept. 13 at the Hope Building, 2733 Market St.

Participants will learn computer terminology and basic computer repairs. They will also learn about Microsoft Windows, online bill-paying and how to email.

To register, call Wendy Robinson at 330-783-5440.

Financial Peace University sessions

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Financial Peace University, a 13-week program taught by Dave Ramsey, has helped more than 750,000 families change their financial future.

Pleasant Valley Evangelical Church, 2055 Pleasant Valley Road, will begin classes at 9 a.m. next Sunday. For more information or registration, contact Chris Moriaty at the church, 330-539-6582. There is a $95 fee.

Among topics are budgeting, buying bargains, getting out of debt, understanding investments, insurance and retirement, and college planning.

Ramsey is the author of “The Total Money Makeover,” “Financial Peace” and “More Than Enough.”

Closing parking lots

Youngstown

Multiple parking lots throughout Mill Creek Park will be closed temporarily for the MetroParks’ annual asphalt sealing and preventive maintenance project.

The work is scheduled to begin Wednesday and continue for about two weeks. Lots will be closed for several days, and will reopen once vehicular traffic is permitted.

Several of the prominent lots scheduled for work include Volney Rogers Field (Glenwood Avenue lot), Pioneer Pavilion, Lanterman’s Mill area and Price Road parking lots. While the lots are closed, the facilities they support will remain open and accessible for public use.

Private rentals of cabins and pavilions will not be affected by this project. The public can call the MetroParks administrative office at 330-702-3000 for information.

Workshop to focus on communities

NEW CASTLE, Pa.

Preservation Pennsylvania and the Lawrence County Historical Society invite the community to attend Preserving Pennsylvania: A Workshop for Communities from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Lawrence County Historical Society, 408 N. Jefferson St.

Presented in partnership with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the workshop brings together preservationists and historical-society representatives from across western Pennsylvania to discuss strategies to preserve and protect places that matter.

This event is free, but registration is required. Registration can be accessed online at www.paprojectpath.org

Preservation Pennsylvania is the private nonprofit, membership organization dedicated to preserving the state’s historic places.