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Youngstown Events | June 1-30, 2025 | Metro Monthly | Our guide covers the Youngstown-Warren area, Columbiana County and western Pennsylvania.

Youngstown Events | June 1-30, 2025 | Metro Monthly

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Youngstown Events | June 1-30, 2025 | Metro Monthly | Our guide covers the Youngstown-Warren area, Columbiana County and western Pennsylvania. Sunday 1 Four Seasons Flea...
This image depicts jousters dressed in Medieval armor for the Ohio Viking Festival 2025: June 20-22 at Lake County Fairgrounds in Painesville. (Ohio Viking Festival) The Metro Monthly summer festivals guide covers the Youngstown-Warren area, Columbiana County and western Pennsylvania. Image is courtesy of the Ohio Viking Festival

Summer festivals, fairs, special events – June 2025

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Summer festivals, fairs, special events – June 2025 | Our guide covers the Youngstown-Warren area, Columbiana County and western Pennsylvania. Sebring Firemen’s Festival. 235 E....
Summer sports, league play, camps around the Mahoning Valley. Photo depicts adult men playing volleyball outdoors. This article shows where to find recreational activities for children, youth, adults and families in Youngstown, Warren and the greater Mahoning Valley. Image by Can Stock

Summer sports, league play, camps around the Valley

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Summer sports, league play, camps around the Mahoning Valley | Where to find recreational activities for children, youth, adults and families. ART SMARTS Something Old, Something New....
MetroParks to offer walks, hikes, nature explorations. This picture depicts two people observing wildlife at the Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary in Canfield. Mill Creek Metroparks will host Birding the Sanctuary on July 19 and Aug. 16 at the Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary, 2650 W. Calla Road, Canfield 44406. Call 330-702-3000 for more information or visit millcreekmetroparks.org. Image courtesy of Mill Creek MetroParks

MetroParks to offer walks, hikes, nature explorations in June

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MetroParks to offer walks, hikes, nature explorations | June activities include a full-moon hike, bird watches and a program on the geology of Mill...
Artwork depicts the exhibit opening at Art on Park in downtown Warren. From the article Art museums, galleries for summer 2025.

Art museums, galleries for summer 2025

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Art museums, galleries for summer 2025 | Find upcoming exhibits for Youngstown-Warren, Akron, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. MAHONING VALLEY Arms Family Museum of Local History....
This picture depicts St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Youngstown. Sts. Peter and Paul will conduct a strudel sale later this month to benefit Ukrainian orphans who have been relocated to Poland.

Strudel sale fundraiser to benefit Ukrainian orphans

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Strudel sale fundraiser to benefit Ukrainian orphans | Orders should be placed by May 28. Pickup is from 10 a.m.-noon on May 31. Sts. Peter...
This picture depicts a bald eagle taking flight from a nest on Fort Wainwright, leaving behind its mate and twin eaglets. Nesting bald eagles have prompted the temporary closure of Shenango River Lake campsites in Hermitage, Pennsylvania until early July.

Bald eagle nest spurs campsite closures at Shenango River Lake

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District has temporarily closed select campsites at Shenango River Lake to protect a nesting pair of federally-protected...
Picture depicts a young man receiving computer instruction during a group class. Area libraries will offer free computer classes this summer. Programs include computer education, apps, technology and internet safety. Classes are free, but registration is required. Picture is a Can Stock image.

Free computer classes at area libraries this summer

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Free computer classes at area libraries this summer | Programs computer education, apps, technology and internet safety. Many classes include skills needed for the...
Logo for The Catholic Echo, the media and publishing company owned by the Diocese of Youngstown. The Catholic Echo includes a website, print magazine and podcasts.

Find Youngstown newspapers, radio, TV in our media directory

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Find Youngstown newspapers, radio, TV in our media directory | Stay connected with local, regional and Ohio news. Includes links. We’ve updated our directory of...
Radio stations for Youngstown, Warren, Ohio. Our guide includes times and descriptions for local radio programs and, whenever possible, links for streaming.

Radio stations for Youngstown, Warren, Ohio

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Radio stations for Youngstown, Warren, Ohio | Our guide includes times and descriptions for local radio programs and, whenever possible, links for streaming. New to...
Penn State Extension to offer food-preservation webinars

Penn State Extension to offer food-preservation webinars

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Penn State Extension will offer live webinars on home food preservation in spring, summer, and early fall. Whether you’re curious about pressure canning, freezing...
Community Foundation expands Emergency Grant program.

Community Foundation expands Emergency Grant program

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The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley today announced the expansion of its Emergency Grant program to address challenges faced by local nonprofit organizations...
Stephen L. Gage Legacy Concert to celebrate late YSU professor

Stephen L. Gage Legacy Concert to celebrate late YSU professor

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The Mission: #LoveMusic - Dr. Stephen L. Gage Legacy Project will celebrate the beloved Youngstown State University professor’s passion for music during a special...
Mercy Health announces May mammography van schedule

Mercy Health announces May mammography van schedule

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Mercy Health announces May mammography van schedule | For more information or to schedule your mammogram, call 330-480-2654. The Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center...
Warren Philharmonic to perform ‘Spring 2025 Concert’ Saturday

Warren Philharmonic to perform ‘Spring 2025 Concert’ Saturday

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The Warren Philharmonic Orchestra will conclude its 59th season with a program featuring works by Beethoven, Rossini, Frank Tichel and John Williams. “Spring 2025 Concert”...
The fifth annual Youngstown May Day Festival returns this weekend with speakers, commemorations, music, food, vendors and art activities. The family-friendly event occurs noon-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Calvin Center, 755 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Admission is free.

Fifth annual Youngstown May Day Festival returns April 26-27

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The fifth annual Youngstown May Day Festival returns this weekend with speakers, commemorations, music, food, vendors and art activities. The family-friendly event occurs noon-6 p.m....
Road construction for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties. The following updates include new and ongoing road construction in the tri-county area. Some road projects require detours and lane restrictions. Listings include estimated completion dates. 

Road construction for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties

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Road construction for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties | The following updates include new and ongoing road construction in the tri-county area. Some road projects...
Letter: Supports federal funding for libraries

Supports federal funding for libraries, museums

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Dear Editor, I am writing to you today to express my support for federal library funding and stand against President Trump’s executive order against the...
Urges support of local libraries

Urges support of local libraries

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Dear Editor, I am here in support of our local libraries. The library is an irreplaceable part of every community. Without them, many children, school-goers...
The Raymond John Wean Foundation announced today more than $73,000 in grants to 21 neighborhood and grassroots groups in Warren and Youngstown. Grants ranged from $1,500-$5,000.

Wean awards $73,000 to 21 neighborhood, grassroots groups

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The Raymond John Wean Foundation announced today more than $73,000 in grants to 21 neighborhood and grassroots groups in Warren and Youngstown. Grants ranged...

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