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YSU is seeking artist applications for its 23nd annual Summer Festival of the Arts, which is scheduled for July 17 and 18 at its new location at Wean Park/Huntington Community Alley in downtown Youngstown.(Image courtesy of YSU)

Summer Festival of the Arts seeking applications for juried show

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The 19th Annual Summer Festival of the Arts will be held at and around Youngstown State University July 8-9. A celebration of both the...

Boston-based Steward Health Care to acquire ValleyCare

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ValleyCare Health System of Ohio announced today it will soon become affiliated with Steward Health Care LLC through an acquisition agreement that includes the...

Columbiana school board approves 5-year contract for superintendent

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Columbiana Exempted Village School Board members unanimously approved a new 5-year contract for Superintendent Don Mook at its regular board meeting on Feb. 14. Mook’s...

6th Annual Stacks for Soroka Pancake Breakfast set for March 5

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The 6th Annual Stacks for Soroka Pancake Breakfast will occur from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 5 at St. Joseph the...

Little Greek Fresh Grill to open in Boardman this spring

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Little Greek Fresh Grill, a fast-casual Greek restaurant with an American influence, will open a location this year in Boardman, according to Nick Vojnovic,...

March 6: City Club to host panel discussion on education

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The City Club of The Mahoning Valley kicks off its 2017 program schedule with a panel discussion titled “The Future of Public Education in...
Austintown to host Fall Senior Citizen Drive-Thru Dinner | The dinner is $2 and advance reservations are required.

Austintown Local Schools announce kindergarten registration

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Austintown Local Schools will be holding kindergarten registration for the 2017-2018 school year for students residing in the Austintown School District. Kindergarten registration packets will...

Piano professor releases album at Pollock House performance

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Concert pianist Caroline Oltmanns, professor of piano in the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University, released her new concept album “Ghosts” at...

100k grant to fund downtown green space, gateway arch

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A shipping container made into a bus shelter, shadow art on the City Hall Annex building, and a “solar screen” made out of large...

Youngstown mayor seeks applicants for WRTA board

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Youngstown Mayor John A. McNally is seeking applicants, who are city residents, interested in serving on the Western Reserve Transit Authority’s Board of Trustees...

Poland Board of Education to hire consultant for strategic plan

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The Poland Board of Education voted on Dec. 19 to approve the hiring of Dr. Ronald Chordas to develop a five year-strategic plan for...

Deadline for Diversity Leadership nominations set for Jan. 27

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Youngstown State University’s Division of Multicultural Affairs is accepting nominations for the Annual Diversity Leadership Recognition Awards. The deadline is 5 p.m., Friday, Jan. 27,...

Living Bread Radio Network hires director of communications

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The Living Bread Radio Network, AM 1060, 94.5 FM and 89.5 FM, has hired Michael Roberts as director of communications. Since 2013, Roberts has been...

Western Reserve, Trumbull Memorial foundations approve 101k in grants

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The Western Reserve Health Foundation and Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation have approved $101,875 in grants for local health-related initiatives, including $25,000 for a YMCA...

OH WOW!, Brown Mackie College to study how visitors use exhibits

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OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children's Center for Science & Technology, 11 W. Federal St., Youngstown, and student interns from Brown Mackie...
Road construction near YSU requires Wick, Lincoln detours

Road construction near YSU requires Wick, Lincoln detours

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Road construction near YSU requires Wick, Lincoln detours | The upgrades will significantly improve two of the most visible and traveled entrances to campus. Wick...
Deadline to register to vote in the 2022 Ohio Primary Election: Monday, April 4. Voting/elections The 2022 Ohio Primary Election is Tuesday, May 3.

Election Day 2016: Voter information, deadlines, important information

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Voting/Elections Election Day is the first Tuesday in November or Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. You may cast your ballot in your precinct at your designated...
Dana Wind Ensemble to perform year-end concert via Facebook

Enrollment up at Youngstown State, residence halls at capacity

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Youngstown State University opened a new academic year today with increased enrollment, residence halls at capacity and a freshman class that is the strongest...
YSU announces Barnes & Noble bookstore management contract

YSU: Barnes & Noble to manage university bookstore

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Youngstown State University announced this morning a new agreement with Barnes & Noble College to manage the university’s bookstore, a partnership that could eventually...
YSU announces Barnes & Noble bookstore management contract | The agreement will run from June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2026 with an option to renew for an additional five years.

YSU announces Barnes & Noble bookstore management contract

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YSU announces Barnes & Noble bookstore management contract | The agreement will run from June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2026 with an option...

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