Community Foundation donates $6,000 to Library’s summer reading program
The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley has donated $6,000 to the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County for its 2018 summer reading...
Valley native hits the ice for Cirque Du Soleil show
Jimmy Hake rapidly skated around the ice at the Covelli Centre, practicing for his performance with Cirque Du Soleil’s “Crystal” before it opened on...
‘Occupied Warren’ exhibit expresses hardship and hope
Before being torn down, an abandoned house in Warren has been occupied one last time to host an art exhibition on June 8 and...
Canfield author documents careers of 1,600 local boxers
Canfield author and former boxer Craig Snyder continues to promote his new book, “The Boxers of Youngstown, Ohio: Boxing Capital of the World,” with...
Ryan to host town hall on Tuesday, May 29 at YSU
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-13th, is announcing a town hall at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 29 at Youngstown State University. It occurs in...
Bishop Murry to undergo intensive chemotherapy for leukemia
The Most Rev. George V. Murry, S.J., bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, has been diagnosed with a form of acute leukemia.
Murry...
April 30: Technical Center students to host Spring Plant Sale
The Floral Design and Landscaping program at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center will kick off its Spring Plant Sale on Monday, April...
May 22: Scrappers to host national anthem auditions
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers will host auditions for individuals wanting to perform the national anthem prior to Scrappers home games this summer. Auditions will...
YMCA suspends capital campaign for Austintown branch
After a lengthy period of research and analysis, the YMCA of Youngstown’s Board of Trustees has decided not to move forward with the second...
Ohio Department of Agriculture accepting specialty crop grant proposals
The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting proposals for the 2018 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which will provide funding for projects to enhance...
June 17-22: NEOMED camp for high-school students interested in pharmacy
Northeast Ohio Medical University’s College of Pharmacy in Rootstown will be hosting its annual Pathways to Pharmacy program for high school students who are...
Ohio Primary: Voter deadlines, information, requirements
Voting/Elections
The Ohio Primary Election is the first Tuesday in May or Tuesday, May 8, 2018. You may cast your ballot in your precinct at...
ODOT construction alerts for Mahoning, Trumbull counties
The Ohio Department of Transportation is announcing the following road-construction updates in Mahoning and Trumbull counties for April and beyond.
Mahoning County
New: U.S. Route 224...
Capital-fund proposal includes $4 million for YSU innovation center
The Ohio General Assembly’s proposed 2019-20 state capital bill includes $4 million to Youngstown State University to help fund the Mahoning Valley Innovation and...
Michael Kusalaba Library Branch to open on West Side Feb. 14
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will open the new Michael Kusalaba Branch at 2815 Mahoning Ave. at 10 a.m. on Wednesday,...
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...
