Oct. 16: Library to present author Justina Ireland in virtual event
The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County will present award-winning author Justina Ireland in a virtual program for teens from 6-8 p.m. on...
Kent, Animal Welfare League partner for Adopt-A-Dog (or Cat) Month
The Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County and Kent State University at Trumbull are teaming up in October to find homes for sheltered dogs...
Oct. 19: Mahoning County to offer flu shots at Stambaugh Auditorium
Mahoning County Public Health will offer a flu shot clinic 1 p.m., Monday, Oct. 19 at Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504.
Due to the coronavirus...
Nov. 19: Junior Achievement sets virtual college, career, trades event
JA Inspire Virtual, a college, career and trades conference for middle and high school students, is scheduled for 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19....
Oct. 7: Library to celebrate Reuben McMillan’s 200th birthday
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will celebrate the 200th birthday of Reuben McMillan with a live-streamed Facebook event at 1:30 p.m....
Stambaugh Auditorium introduces The Digital Concert Hall app
Stambaugh Auditorium is announcing the release of The Digital Concert Hall, an app that allows virtual access to its performances.
The app is free to...
Oct. 12: Youngstown Press Club, YSU to host debate with 13th District candidates
Three candidates vying to represent the 13th Congressional District will debate on Monday, Oct. 12 in an election event co-hosted by the Youngstown Press...
Ohio minimum wage to increase to $8.80 per hour on Jan. 1, 2021
Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase on Jan. 1, 2021 to $8.80 per hour for non-tipped employees and $4.40 per hour for tipped...
Collaborative YSU student art mural taking shape on Andrews Avenue
Students in YSU professor Dragana Crnjak’s Mural and Site-Specific Painting class have completed five weeks’ of work designing and painting the Andrews Avenue Memory...
3 seek seat on Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District board
The Mahoning County Soil & Water Conservation District is announcing details for its annual election of supervisors.
Three candidates are running for one position on...
League of Women Voters releases information guide for general election
The League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown is announcing the release of its Voter Information Guide for the 2020 general election.
The guide –...
Oct. 4-10: Nonviolence Week includes rally, Zoom programs, spoken word
The 10th annual Nonviolence Parade and Rally occurs 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 4 in downtown Youngstown. The event kicks off Nonviolence Week in Ohio,...
Youngstown to offer COVID-19 tests, flu shots from Sept. 24-Nov. 19
The Youngstown City Health District, Ohio National Guard, and Mahoning Valley churches will host free drive-through COVID-19 testing at various churches in the city....
Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past seeking votes in grant challenge
Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past has been selected as one of 200 organizations from across the country to advance to the next round...
Non-partisan drive-through voter registration event set for Sept. 19
A drive-through voter registration event is set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19 in the parking lot of the Academy of Urban Scholars,...
Ohio Department of Veterans Services announces 2020 Hall of Fame class
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is announcing the members of the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
Twenty inductees will be honored...
Ohio’s Victory Gardens campaign adds Mahoning County
Editor’s note: Seed-distribution locations are listed in this link, but Mahoning County information was not included at press time.
REYNOLDSBURG – A tremendous response to...
Ursuline Sisters Scholars Program announces 3 scholarship recipients
Beatitude House’s Ursuline Sisters Scholars Program is announcing three new scholarship recipients.
The Beeghly Fund for Scholars awarded $1,000 to Tymira Stenson. Tymira is studying social work...
Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center opens Sept. 9 in Campbell
Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center – The Campbell branch of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County will open to the public at...
Where to find food pantries in Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull counties
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by Second Harvest Food Bank.
Second Harvest Food Bank distributes food to member agencies in Columbiana, Mahoning and...