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Trimming set on Teegarden

A portion of Teegarden Road (CR-411) in Salem Township will be closed between 8 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday to all but local traffic for tree trimming work, the county engineer's office announced. Work will start on Gamble Road (TR-758) and go north to state Route 45. The road will be open to all traffic after 2:30 each day.

FreshMark serving up Banquet

FreshMark will sponsor the drive thru Banquet in Salem from 5 p.m. until the food runs out (no later than 7 p.m.) Monday at the Memorial Building. Meals are limited to one per occupant in a vehicle. The menu includes ham, parsley potatoes, green beans, applesauce, fresh vegetables, fresh fruit and pudding. Line up is behind the building. For information call Patty Colian at 330-831-2169.

How to become a Girl Scout

Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio will hold an informational meeting for girls and their parents/guardians in grades kindergarten through eight via Zoom. Girls in grades kindergarten through fifth will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15, girls in grades sixth through eighth will meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16. Contact Sabbrina Landers at 330-690-7615 or slanders@gsneo.org for the Zoom link to attend the meeting. For information about joining Girl Scouts or starting a troop contact customer care at customercare@gsneo.org or 800-852-4474.

Damascus lights up Saturday

A scaled back Light Up Damascus is planned for Saturday. The lighting ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. in the Friends Church north parking lot. Santa will arrive at 5:30. The event will include lighting the memorial tree and honoring local health care workers and first responders. Memorial envelopes are available at Farmers Bank, Damascus hardware, the post office and the Friends Church.

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