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...
Stay connected with our online guide to local media – print, television, radio
Although it’s always necessary to stay connected and informed, it's especially important now. In response, we’ve created a directory of local, regional and Ohio...
Remaining early voting dates, times for Ohio presidential primary
Editor’s note: This is an update to an earlier voter guide. With the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the Ohio presidential primary election falling...
How to vote early or by mail in the Ohio presidential primary election
Editor’s note: This is an update to an earlier voter guide from February. With the uncertainty of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the Ohio presidential primary...
March 14: Sojourn to the Past to dedicate civil rights mural in Selma
On March 14, a mural depicting civil rights events in Selma, Ala. will be dedicated one block from the Edmond Pettus Bridge, the site...
Deadlines, voter requirements for Ohio’s presidential primary election
Voting/elections
The 2020 presidential primary election is the third Tuesday in March or Tuesday, March 17, 2020. You may cast your ballot in your precinct...
$50,000 Youngstown Foundation grant advances Robinson-Shuba statue
Supporters of a downtown Youngstown statue to mark the historic 1946 handshake of baseball Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson and George “Shotgun” Shuba of...
Editor’s Notebook: The Robins Theatre changes everything
A few year’s ago, I attended a press event at the then-vacant Robins Theatre in downtown Warren. Amid the trouble lights, extension cords, and...
Downtown Robinson-Shuba statue would celebrate iconic handshake
A larger-than-life statue commemorating the inspiring 1946 handshake of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American Major League Baseball player, and George “Shotgun” Shuba, his white...
$500,000 grant to fund Stambaugh staircase, facade renovations
Stambaugh Auditorium has received a $500,000 grant from the Hine Memorial Fund of The Youngstown Foundation to support its Monumental Staircase and Facade Restoration...
$7-million senior complex to open on North Side of Youngstown
National Church Residences will host a ribbon cutting for its new $7 million affordable senior housing community. It occurs 11 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2...
metro 30 podcast 012 – The Impact of the Vindicator Shutdown
Welcome to metro30, Metro Monthly’s ongoing conversation with the community. Join us as we deep dive into local history and community culture with an...
metro30 podcast 008 – Publisher discusses Metro Monthly’s history, impact
metro30 podcast 008 – “Free Press: Publisher discusses Metro Monthly’s history, impact.” Mark C. Peyko talks about the history of the publication and the ever-changing...
Aug. 9-11: Greater Mahoning Valley commemoration of African American history
The Greater Mahoning Valley 400th Year Commemoration of African American History will host a three-day event from Aug. 9-11 to commemorate and acknowledge the...
WRTA buses to be rolling art galleries in April, May
Power of the Arts, in partnership with WRTA, will be showcasing local artists’ work on WRTA buses in April and May. Local artist-judges chose...
2019 Ohio primary: voter deadlines, requirements
Voting/elections
The 2019 Ohio primary election is the first Tuesday in May or Tuesday, May 7, 2019. You may cast your ballot in your precinct...
Student-environmental activist organizes local March 15 strike
A local-environmental activist has organized a March 15 student strike to protest climate policy.
The Youngstown event, part of a “national strike for climate action,”...
Video: ‘Lordstown ready to paint the Cruze’
Video 3 of 3: ‘Lordstown ready to paint the Cruze. Plant gears up for American launch.’ General Motors produced this video in 2010 shortly...
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...
Video: ‘Lordstown ready to build the Cruze’
Video: “Lordstown ready to build the Cruze. Plant gears up for American launch.” General Motors produced this short video in 2010 shortly before production...
