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Valley Grows calendar

Valley Grows Calendar Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Mahoning County Extension Office. Contact the Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield, at 330-533-5538. Plant and Pest Clinic What: Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples. When: Hours ...

Children’s garden vision grows

YOUNGSTOWN — The seeds that have been planted to redevelop a large children’s garden in one of Mill Creek MetroParks’ most popular destinations are beginning to bear ripe fruit — one donor at a time. “The board and members of Friends of Fellows Riverside Gardens were captivated by ...

This week in history: Mill Creek Park predicted to be popular destination

125 years ago in 1899, transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator: New buildings and map of Mill Creek Park. Will be one of the finest Pleasure Resorts in the country. An attraction for all. Many points of interest that will be reached by the new line. The Youngstown ...

Senior news

AARP TAXAIDE: AARP Taxaide will provide free tax preparation for seniors and low- to moderate-income individuals. Pick up an Informational Intake Packet with instructions to complete before the preparation appointment. Sites for this year are: • Girard Multi-generational Center, 443 ...

Beef preparation begins just ahead of springtime

We’ve sure had mild weather the past few weeks. It brings on some spring fever. Now we have entered into March. It seems so hard to comprehend that the year is already in its third month. Last week I spent a day at daughter Susan and Ervin’s. Susan and I painted the bathroom and entry ...

Get a jump on spring

Anticipation. It’s every gardener’s panacea for surviving the long gray winter months. We pore over seed catalogs and browse store seed displays and anticipated the day we can slip into those gardening gloves and start planting. But this year, why not get a jump on planting season by ...