Lit Youngstown’s February programs include writing camp, gallery exhibit
Lit Youngstown is announcing a series of February programs, including a gallery exhibit, an all-day writers retreat, and a Winter Writing Camp. Program descriptions,...
Feb. 17 fundraiser to benefit special-needs playground in Canfield
Organizers of the Walnut Grove, a special-needs playground currently under construction in Canfield, will host their second annual fundraiser, “Swing, Wine, & Dine,” from...
Jan. 18 conference seeks to improve health of Valley residents
A group of local foundations is taking the next steps for promoting a healthier Mahoning Valley.
The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley, along with...
Seefred Trust announces scholarship for college students with juvenile diabetes
Trustees of the Thomas J. Seefred Trust Fund are announcing the availability of a scholarship of up to $3,000 for college students who are...
Real Estate agent classes set for January at YSU’s Williamson Hall
Individuals who wish to obtain licensure as an Ohio Real Estate Salesperson will have the opportunity to begin coursework on Jan. 8 in the...
Youngstown Foundation gives $3 million for downtown amphitheater
The Youngstown Foundation has given the city of Youngstown $3 million toward the construction of a new downtown amphitheater. The gift is the first...
Toyota of Warren dedicates new dealership location
Toyota of Warren recently marked the completion of its new 26,000-square-foot dealership with a grand-opening event on Nov. 16. The new, state-of-the-art facility now...
Kent Trumbull renews automatic scholarships for qualifying high school seniors
Kent State University at Trumbull has renewed campus scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year.
These scholarships can be combined with other privately funded and Honors...
YSU announces $100 million ‘We See Tomorrow’ capital campaign
Youngstown State University and the YSU Foundation today launched the public phase of the historic $100 million “We See Tomorrow” fundraising campaign.
“We start the...
Newswanger Meats of Shiloh, Ohio issues voluntary-product recall
Newswanger Meats of Shiloh, Ohio is announcing a voluntary recall of approximately 2,190 pounds of fresh not frozen beef, pork, chicken, and sliced deli...
Covellis donate $1 million for YSU beautification, branding efforts
Sam and Caryn Covelli, whose company is the world’s single largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants, are donating $1 million to Youngstown State University.
In...
Sept. 8: Mercy Health to dedicate new pharmacy at St. Elizabeth Boardman
Mercy Health’s St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital will host a ribbon cutting at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 8 for its new Sister Margaret Mary...
$1,500 grant to underwrite disabilities-arts initiative
The Fine Arts Council of Trumbull County, in partnership with the Collective Palette, has received a $1,500 grant from the Ohio Arts Council to...
Thank area schoolchildren for picturesque crabapple on Youngstown’s West Side
For a brief time each year, flowering trees grace the landscape and dazzle us. The red buds, weeping cherries, magnolias and flowering crabapples chase...
ODOT announces new, ongoing road projects for Mahoning, Trumbull counties
The Ohio Department of Transportation is announcing the following traffic advisories for Mahoning and Trumbull counties. Although many road and bridge construction projects are...
June 12-30: Art Outreach Gallery to offer classes, art workshops
The Art Outreach Gallery will offer a series of art-centered youth classes summer workshops from June 12 to 30 at the Eastwood Mall Complex...
Doris Vernon, wind up the Victrola
Doris Vernon, wind up the Victrola | The Doris Vernon dated from a time when people took the train from Philadelphia to the Jersey...
Defining moment in local labor history began 80 years ago
Gunfire rang out. Strikers and sympathizers fell to the ground. Two people died at an entrance of the Republic Steel mill on Poland Avenue...
Struthers wins ‘Best Newspaper’ at YSU Press Day
Struthers High School’s newspaper, The Student Prints, has won “Best Newspaper” at Youngstown State University's Annual Press Day, which was held on Monday, May...
PPG acquires naming rights for Pittsburgh arena
Last fall, PPG announced that it had reached an agreement with the Pittsburgh Penguins to immediately assume naming rights for Pittsburgh’s multipurpose arena. Previously...
