YWCA renovation nears completion in Youngstown
One century ago, after raising $150,000, several members of the city’s most prominent families established a permanent space for the fledgling YWCA of Youngstown:...
Building boom: YSU construction projects alter skyline
Construction projects in and around Youngstown State University are expanding the physical reach of the campus and altering the skyline of the downtown and...
Fire devastates St. Columba Cathedral in 1954
Fire devastates St. Columba Cathedral in 1954 | St. Columba Cathedral lies in ruin in 1954. Fire destroyed St. Columba Cathedral on Sept. 2, 1954...
WYSU-FM cancels ‘Commentary Cafe’
After airing just three programs in the new 2001-2002 season, WYSU has abruptly cancelled “Commentary Cafe.”
The program, which ran for six years on Youngstown...
Efforts to improve Mahoning River include remediation, education
Editor’s note: Holly Burnett’s article was originally published in Dec. 2000.
Throughout most of the last century, the Mahoning River was an indispensable tool in...