Mahoning County Public Health announces flu shot clinics
Mahoning County Public Health will hold flu shot clinics at various locations in Mahoning County from Oct. 18 through Nov. 2.
The 2023 schedule includes:
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Division of Liquor Control kicks off online-only permit renewals
Starting this fall, the Division of Liquor Control will only accept liquor permit renewal applications online. The web-based renewal portal opens today.
It initially launched during...
Youngstown City Health District to distribute Covid-19 home test kits
Youngstown City Health District will distribute free Covid-19 home test kits Wednesday, Dec. 22 and Wednesday, Dec. 29 at the Eugenia Atkinson Recreation Center, 903 Otis...
Congregation Ohev Beth Sholom to host vaccination clinic Dec. 14
The Youngstown City Health District will host a COVID-19 and flu vaccination clinic 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 14 at Congregation Ohev Beth Sholom...
Cleveland Clinic study finds blood pressure spike during pandemic
A study analyzing over 450,000 people from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, found significant increases in blood pressure readings during the...
Mahoning County Public Health to offer COVID vaccinations Thursday
Mahoning County Public Health will offer COVID vaccinations Thursday, Sept. 16 at 50 Westchester Drive in Austintown.
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available...
Meijer encourages early seasonal flu shots, despite ‘vaccine fatigue’
Despite many people experiencing vaccine fatigue due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Meijer pharmacists are urging patients to get their flu shots as flu...
East Library temporarily closes due to COVID-19-related staff shortage
East Library has temporarily closed due to a COVID-19-related staff shortage.
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County said the library branch will be...
Columbiana County Health District scheduling third-dose vaccines
The Columbiana County Health District is scheduling third-dose vaccines for eligible immunocompromised individuals, 18 years of age or older, who have completed their primary...
Sustaining the Humanities grants program now open
Applications for the first round of Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan grants program are now open.
Ohio Humanities SHARP grants provide emergency...
Navigating the new takeout alcohol law
Now that Ohioans can buy three takeout margaritas with their enchiladas to go, is it O.K. to sip one on the way home? If...
Tour de Donut returns Aug. 21 with 5K dash, cycling challenges
The Tour de Donut returns to New Wilmington this summer after skipping 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The two-day event begins with a Donut...
Ohio to exempt fully vaccinated nursing home staff from routine testing
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Long-term care/nursing facility testing order...
Ohio’s COVID-19 Vaccine Program offers on-site clinics to businesses
Ohio’s COVID-19 Vaccine Program now allows vaccine providers to support employer or organization vaccine programs.
This includes partnering with businesses or organizations, including nonprofits, to...
DeWine provides COVID-19 updates for Ohio
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Quarantine health order – DeWine announced...
MetroParks to begin phased reopening of programs, facilities
Mill Creek MetroParks is announcing the phased re-opening of programs, events, and facility rentals.
All outdoor based recreation facilities, education programs, recreation leagues, and/or events...
Youngstown City Health District pauses Johnson & Johnson clinics
The Youngstown City Health District is temporarily suspending the administration of the Johnson & Johnson (Jannsen) vaccine.
The action is in response to a statement...
Community Foundation reopens grant opportunities fo 2021
The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is reopening several internal grant cycles for 2021, with applications being accepted on the foundation’s new online...
Public Health taking appointments for regional mass vaccination clinic
Mahoning County Public Health is announcing the opening of appointments for the area’s regional mass vaccination clinic. The clinic is located at the former Dillard’s...
Public Library meets challenges of COVID era, adapts services
Libraries have faced the challenge of reinventing themselves over the decades, as trends and technologies have changed. But in 2020, Mahoning County’s libraries saw one of...
