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Landgraff blends European quality, Midwest work ethic

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“It’s super scientific,” said Mike Landgraff Jr. as he delicately whisked the mysterious blend of cream, syrup, and Belgian chocolate in a metal mixing...

Canfield Fair kicks off $4.5-million capital campaign

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The Canfield Fair Foundation and the Canfield Fair Board of Directors are launching a $4.5 million, five-year capital campaign to raise funds for the...
Stambaugh Auditorium, DeYor enter into management agreement

$6,000 to benefit Opera Western Reserve’s Young Artist program

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Opera Western Reserve is acknowledging contributions from the Aimee and Lulu Seidel Foundation ($5,000) and the Warren P. Williamson Jr. Fund of the Youngstown...

National Philanthropy Day awards luncheon set for Nov. 17

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The Association of Fundraising Professionals Mahoning-Shenango Chapter will host the 27th Annual National Philanthropy Day Awards Luncheon Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 17 at Mr....
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...

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