Polar Bear Plunge to fund YMCA summer camp scholarships
Hundreds of fearless plungers and warm-hearted supporters will gather at Camp Fitch YMCA on Saturday, March 8 for the 15th Annual Polar Bear Plunge.
The...
Penn State webinar to cover soil fertility, garden layout
Penn State Extension will offer “Living on a Few Acres: Soil Fertility and Garden Layout” for those deciding where to start their garden or...
’25 Under 35 Awards’ nominations due by March 10
Mahoning Valley Young Professionals will close nominations for its “25 Under 35 Awards” on Monday, March 10. Nominations can be submitted online.
MVYP is seeking...
Ohio Medicaid submits work requirement proposal
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Medicaid Director Maureen Corcoran have submitted a proposal to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
How to find, contact your U.S. House representative
How to find, contact your U.S. House representative | Find points of contact (phone numbers, emails, websites) and locator maps for district offices in...
Pet Clinic scheduled for April 6 at Stambaugh Stadium Gymnasium
The Marjorie Hartman Family Foundation Pet Clinic will occur 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sunday, April 6 at Youngstown State University’s Stambaugh Stadium Gymnasium, 577 Fifth Ave.,...
Lit Youngstown’s First Wednesday Reader Series set for March 5
Lit Youngstown’s First Wednesday Reader Series set for March 5 | The monthly reading series features Midwestern authors of poetry, science fiction, literary fiction,...
Soil & Water Conservation District announces Spring Fish Sale
The Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is announcing its Spring Fish Sale.
The annual event is set for 1-2 p.m., Thursday, April 3 at...
Ohio’s minimum wage increased to $10.70 on Jan. 1
Ohio’s minimum wage increased on Jan. 1 to $10.70 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.35 per hour for tipped employees. The minimum wage...
Diocese of Youngstown announces death of Monsignor Kolp, 99
Diocese of Youngstown announces death of Monsignor Kolp, 99. The Canton native served nearly 75 years in the diocese.
The Most Rev. David J. Bonnar,...
Ohio History Connection sets Black History Month calendar
Ohio History Connection sets Black History Month calendar | The annual observance includes cultural programs, art exhibits, historical displays and online activities.
The Ohio History...
Butler to mark Black History Month with new exhibit, lecture
Butler Institute to mark Black History Month with new exhibit, lecture | The museum will also highlight important Black artists from its collection.
The Butler...
Virtual town hall to cover veteran healthcare expansion, eligibility
Virtual town hall to cover veteran healthcare expansion, eligibility | The 6 p.m. town hall will be an audio/phone-dial-in event with visuals available within...
Free story times at area libraries in February, March
Free story times at area libraries in February, March. Where to find children’s story times and reading programs by date, location and age level.
Special...
St. John’s collecting books for Taft Elementary Book Drive
St. John’s collecting books for Taft Elementary Book Drive | All books must be delivered by Friday, Feb. 7.
St. John’s Episcopal Church is currently...
‘American Pickers’ to visit Ohio in search of collectibles
‘American Pickers’ to visit Ohio in search of collectibles | Hosts hunt for America’s most-valuable antiques and typically pursue sizable and unique collections.
“American Pickers”...
National Constitution Center, Ohio Bar launch civics literacy effort
The National Constitution Center collaboration hopes to increase public understanding of the law, especially among students and young adults.
The Ohio State Bar Association this...
Mercy Health announces January mammography van schedule
Mercy Health announces January mammography van schedule | For more information or to schedule your mammogram, call 330-480-2654.
The Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center...
LOOP Youngstown announces artists’ workshop series
LOOP Youngstown Arts & Culture Center is announcing “Art is Work,” a series of free workshops designed specifically for working artists in the Mahoning...
Youngstown Press Club launches high school writing contest
Youngstown Press Club launches high school writing contest | Students in Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Lawrence and Mercer counties are invited to compete.
The Youngstown Press...