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Animal Charity program joins national Pets for the Elderly

BOARDMAN — Charlie’s SENIOR W.I.S.H. Program of Animal Charity of Ohio has been selected as a new partner of Pets for the Elderly, a national nonprofit that supports pet adoption and retention programs for adults age 60 and older. Based in the Mahoning Valley, Charlie’s SENIOR W.I.S.H. ...

Tour strolls through city cemetery and US history

YOUNGSTOWN — Capt. James S. Gibson’s life trajectory was largely an east-to-west journey, the endpoint at which he settled in the Mahoning Valley. However, his travels were anything but smooth sailing — or riding. “In 1763, he left his family and went to Cumberland County, Pa., with ...

Nature guides America250 festivities

BAZETTA — A sunny Saturday at Mosquito Lake State Park found locals filling up the beach, fishing, taking out their boats, walking their dogs and more. For a small group of nature lovers, it meant time for the Ohio 250 BioBlitz. The event presented an opportunity to explore, learn and ...

AWL seeks donations following animal rescues

VIENNA — The Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County is seeking donations following the rescue of 56 animals in four days this month. AWL officials posted on their social media site that humane department officers rescued 56 animals from severe living conditions at different locations. ...