April 6 program to cover history of Ohio Leather Company
History of the Ohio Leather Company. Girard Free Library, 105 E. Prospect St., Girard 44420. 330-545-2508. www.girardfreelibrary.org. Learn more about the history and operations...
Youngstown Hospital: Historic Architecture of the Mahoning Valley
“Youngstown Hospital: Historic Architecture of the Mahoning Valley” – In this new series, we explore the historic architecture of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley....
Exploration reveals Youngstown treasures with fascinating backstories
You’ve heard of the beloved spots that everyone says you have to visit when you come to Youngstown: Handel’s for ice cream, the MVR...
Video: ‘Lordstown Assembly preps for Cruze’
Video: ‘Lordstown Assembly preps for Cruze. Plant gears up for American launch.’ General Motors produced this video in 2010 shortly before production of the...
Dr. Stephen L. Gage, 66, longtime YSU director of Bands and Orchestra
The Cliffe College of Creative Arts and the Dana School of Music are sad to announce the passing of Dr. Stephen L. Gage, the...
As Republicans tighten grip on state, Democrats lose ground
The Ohio Republican Party’s 2023 legislative calendar is off to a flying start. On March 28, they began hearings on a proposal to require...
Ohio Primary: deadlines, important dates, points of contact
Ohio Primary: voter deadlines, important dates, points of contact – The Ohio Primary is Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Polls are open from 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m....
Ohio General Election is Nov. 7 – voter deadlines, important dates
Ohio General Election is Nov. 7 – voter deadlines, important dates | Ohio’s 2023 General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Polls are open...
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...
Census reports 706 bald-eagle nests in Ohio; Trumbull ranks fourth with 26
COLUMBUS, April 22 – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife is reporting 706 bald eagle nests in Ohio, following a comprehensive census...
Local architects add to story of Youngstown’s skyline
Downtown Youngstown illustrates the city’s rise as a major steel producer in the early decades of the 20th century. Much has been said about...
Delphi buildings stand as reminders of Packard’s presence in Warren
Three former Delphi Packard buildings, once part of the holdings of Packard Electric but idle since 2006, were sold for an undisclosed amount in...
Family, friends recall Youngstown Police Officer Michael T. Hartzell
Editor’s note: The following article originally appeared in the April 2013 edition of Metro Monthly. It was published on the 10th anniversary of Youngstown...
Aug. 2 primary to cover Statehouse, Ohio Senate, State Central Committee
Ohio voters just finished casting their ballots in May for the 2022 primaries. However, in an unprecedented event for the Buckeye State, voters will...
4 distinguished Valley journalists to join Press Club Hall of Fame
Four distinguished Mahoning Valley journalists will be inducted into the Youngstown Press Club Hall of Fame in September.
They are: Dennis B. Mangan, retired Vindicator...
Albert Kahn designed Stambaugh Building, Mahoning Bank
Albert Kahn designed Stambaugh Building, Mahoning Bank | The skyline of Detroit and the development of American industry would have been much different without...
Youngstown Phantoms home games for December, beyond
The Youngstown Phantoms will take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders in two away games before returning home to face NTDP on Dec. 15. Puck drop is set...
First Person: Reclaiming land, memory with local food
Years ago I wrote a post for a mostly abandoned food blog called Rattlebox in which I waxed poetic about the wonders of the...
Election Day 2020: voter information, key deadlines, voting by mail
Voting/elections
The 2020 presidential election is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. You may cast your ballot in your precinct at your designated polling place between 6:30...
Mercy Health to welcome new residents, focus on rural health care
Mercy Health – Youngstown’s Graduate Medical Education Program will welcome 50 incoming residents across 10 residency and two fellowship programs on July 1.
This new...
