Davis Family YMCA offering childcare support to essential-services workers
YOUNGSTOWN, March 25 – In response to the need for childcare support among essential-services workers, the Davis Family YMCA is now taking registrations for children ages...
ValleyTough.org portrays community’s resilience amid COVID-19 pandemic
YOUNGSTOWN, March 25 – ValleyTough.org, a website launched this week, provides glimpses into how Mahoning Valley leaders are “hanging tough” amid the COVID-19 crisis.
“Despite...
March 25: Rep. Tim Ryan to host coronavirus ‘Telephone Townhall’
YOUNGSTOWN, March 24 – U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-13th, will host a “Telephone Townhall” 6:20 p.m., Wednesday, March 25. Ryan will take calls from...
Mahoning County Public Health: 23 positive COVID-19 cases in county
YOUNGSTOWN, March 24 – Mahoning County Public Health is reporting 23 positive COVID-19 cases in Mahoning County and the City of Youngstown.
Situational Update:
There are...
Youngstown requiring trash in curbside carts; schedules unchanged
YOUNGSTOWN, March 23 – Due to COVID-19 (the coronavirus), the City of Youngstown is requesting that all trash be placed in curbside carts for disposal. Effective Monday,...
Valley foundations, United Ways coordinate coronavirus response
YOUNGSTOWN, March 23 – In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, local foundations and United Ways are working collectively to support Mahoning Valley nonprofits and...
Mercy Health opens third flu clinic at Wick Primary Care
Mercy Health opens third flu clinic at Wick Primary Care – Mercy Health Youngstown is announcing the opening of a third flu clinic for...
Youngstown Business Incubator releases COVID-19 resource guide
YOUNGSTOWN, March 18 – The Youngstown Business Incubator has compiled a list of COVID-19 resources for businesses and the general community. The links seek...
Mill Creek MetroParks announces cancellations, closures through April 5
Mill Creek MetroParks is announcing that it has canceled all previously scheduled programs, events, lectures and facility rentals through at least April 5.
In a...
Ohio bishops release faithful from church obligation through March 29
Today’s statement from the Diocese of Youngstown releases parishioners from their Sunday church obligation through March 29. Sections in bold are intended for emphasis....
Public Library cancels programming, events from March 13 through April 3
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County has canceled its programming and events from Friday, March 13, through Friday, April 3 in response...
AmeriCorps workers to undertake neighborhood cleanups on West Side
A crew of workers from the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps arrived today to assist the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation and the City of...
Wean’s Community Investment Grants Program applications due March 1
Letters of Inquiry are currently being accepted for the Wean Foundation’s Community Investment Grants Program. Funding supports non-profit organizations and programs aligned with Wean’s...
Feb. 26: Rotary to present $50,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Youngstown
The Rotary Club of Youngstown and the Youngstown Rotary Foundation is announcing a gift of $50,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Youngstown.
The...
Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame seeks applications for 2020
The Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame is accepting nominations to recognize those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces and continue to contribute to...
Robinson-Shuba statue effort secures $25,000 from Crandall Foundation
Supporters of the proposed statue to mark the historic 1946 handshake of baseball Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson and George “Shotgun” Shuba of Youngstown...
Jan. 6: Ohio Means Jobs Library program to assist job seekers
Ohio Means Jobs. Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44503. 330-744-8636. www.libraryvisit.org/ Are you unemployed or looking for a better job? Come and learn...
Library programs to cover genealogy, research databases
The Warren and Youngstown public library systems will offer a series of programs on genealogy in January and February. Although programs are free, many require...
Mahoning Soil & Water District conducting holiday birdseed sale
The Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is announcing its holiday birdseed sale which will take place from now until supplies last.
Locally produced 25-pound...
$197,452 grant to provide marketing, tech support to local farmers markets
Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership has received a $197,452 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help market fresh food grown by local farmers.
The Farmers...