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,”...
Butterfly identification workshop set for March 23 at YSU
The 22nd Annual Butterfly Identification and Monitoring Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23 at Kilcawley Center...
Ohio Reading Corps, Library to offer tutors beginning Feb. 6
Ohio Reading Corps has partnered with The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County to offer free reading tutoring to K-3 students. For six...
Black History Month events in the Mahoning Valley
The following listings include educational and cultural events at Youngstown State University, local art museums and branches of the Warren and Youngstown public libraries....
Lordstown’s future hinges on March announcement
Lordstown’s future hinges on March announcement | If Lordstown isn’t allotted another vehicle, the impacts of a permanent shutdown will be widely felt, experts say.
In...
Stino Foods issues product recalls due undeclared allergens
Stino Foods has issued a voluntary recall of products that were produced without inspection and the declaration of known allergens.
Stino Foods (aka Stino da...
Michael Rulli sworn in as state senator
State Sen. Michael Rulli (R-Salem) on Monday was sworn in by Ohio Supreme Court Justice, Judith L. French, to represent Ohio's 33rd Senate District,...
Interfaith vigil for Pittsburgh shooting victims set for Nov. 1 in Liberty
The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation and the Board of Rabbis of Greater Youngstown will hold an interfaith vigil for the Pittsburgh Tree of Life...
Youngstown Area Jewish Federation’s statement on Pittsburgh shootings
Editor’s note: The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation issued the following statement after yesterday’s shootings at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh.
This morning, a...
$1.5 million gift creates Paul J. Thomas Chair in Economics at YSU
The daughters of successful late Mahoning Valley businessman Paul J. Thomas have donated $1.5 million to establish a full professor faculty position in Economics...
Nov. 8: Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame to induct Judge Robert P. Milich
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services and Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation will honor the 2018 Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Class during...
Board of Health to offer rabies vaccinations on Oct. 27
The Mahoning County District Board of Health will hold a rabies vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Oct. 27 at the...
Oct. 25, 30: Meetings seek public input on Main Library renovation
As part of the strategic planning process at the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County (PLYMC), the renovation of the historic Main Library...
Street plan seeks to integrate transit, automobiles, bikes
Since the formal adoption of the Youngstown 2010 Comprehensive Plan in 2005, the city has worked to downsize infrastructure and improve connections between the...
Sept. 25: Coalition announces National Voter Registration Day in Valley
A coalition of nonpartisan Mahoning Valley organizations has formed to mark National Voter Registration Day in the Mahoning Valley.
National Voter Registration Day celebrates democracy...
Library Trustees discuss renovation of Main Library
Library Executive Director Aimee Fifarek talked with the Board of Trustees of the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County about beginning a project...
YSU, Incubator, Cisco to offer sessions on IoT for business
Youngstown State University, the Youngstown Business Incubator and Cisco are offering free workshops this month to introduce college students, local entrepreneurs and business/industry partners...
YSU engineering students to collaborate on Stambaugh restoration
Engineering Technology students at Youngstown State University are playing a leading role in restoring an iconic Youngstown landmark - the grand stair and front...
Aug. 30: Penn State Shenango to present ‘Opioid Overdose Awareness’
Penn State Shenango will begin its 2018-19 Lecture Series with a presentation and demonstration on "Opioid Overdose Awareness" at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug....
Ohio Department of Health: Youngstown mosquito tests positive for West Nile Virus
The Youngstown City Health District was notified by the Ohio Department of Health on Aug. 13 that one of the mosquitoes tested from one...
