POLAND — As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, it’s vital that those who fought to preserve the freedoms for which it stands receive more than a mere wave in a parade, a local author contended. “This is a call to action once and for all to bridge the gap between the ...
• AUSTINTOWN BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 4 p.m. Monday at the central office board room with the regular meeting at 5 p.m. at the middle school cafeteria. • BOARDMAN BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the high school. • POLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown Municipal Court records now show that the man named in a Youngstown police report as having committed an armed robbery of a Mahoning Avenue cellphone store Wednesday night is Dion L. Taylor, 32, who committed a high-profile crime involving threats to multiple downtown ...
HISTORICAL SOCIETY: The Austintown Historical Society will host a program at 6 p.m. Monday at the Austintown Public Library with speaker Brenda Duffet of the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District who will discuss the MVSD. Following the program will be a short meeting. COIN CLUB: The Wheatland ...
BOARDMAN — For Michael Shepherd, joining the United States Marine Corps in 1972 was a practical decision. Fresh out of high school, he wanted to attend college but lacked the financial resources to do so. The Marines offered a path forward through the GI Bill, along with lessons that would ...
A variety of events are taking place throughout the Mahoning Valley to celebrate Independence Day and the nation’s 250th birthday. They include: FRIDAY CANFIELD — There will be a fireworks show at 9:45 p.m. at the Canfield Fairgrounds. Gates open at 5 p.m. with live entertainment, ...