Commentary: Grace and Abrams Talk True Crime | March 20, 2019

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By Pat Springer YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – “Law & Order” is my addiction. I have seen all 456 episodes from its 20-year run at least once and many three times or more. It was no surprise then that I sat in the audience at Stambaugh Auditorium March 19 to hear two of broadcast’s most famous legal […]

By Pat Springer YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – “Law & Order” is my addiction. I have seen all 456 episodes from its 20-year run at least once and many three times or more. It was no surprise then that I sat in the audience at Stambaugh Auditorium March 19 to hear two...

French, National Review Writer, to Speak at Grove City College | March 15, 2019

GROVE CITY, Pa. – David French, senior writer at National Review, will be among the speakers at Grove City College’s upcoming conference, Most Sacred: Freedom of Conscience in America. The conference, hosted by the Center for Vision & Values at the college, will be held April 4 and 5. French will speak at 5:15 p.m. […]

GROVE CITY, Pa. – David French, senior writer at National Review, will be among the speakers at Grove City College’s upcoming conference, Most Sacred: Freedom of Conscience in America. The conference, hosted by the Center for Vision & Values at the college, will be held April 4 and 5. French...

CityScape Honors Mills Family, Ohio One Corp. | March 15, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Speakers credited Ohio One Corp. and the family that operates it for their steadfast commitment to downtown Youngstown at Youngstown CityScape’s Grass Roots Gala last night. The downtown community development corporation presented Ohio One, its president, Richard Mills, and the Mills family with the Sweet Grass Roots Award during the event. Ohio […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Speakers credited Ohio One Corp. and the family that operates it for their steadfast commitment to downtown Youngstown at Youngstown CityScape’s Grass Roots Gala last night. The downtown community development corporation presented Ohio One, its president, Richard Mills, and the Mills family with the Sweet Grass Roots...

Central YMCA to Hold Spin-A-Thon March 30 | March 15, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Central YMCA downtown here will hold its 19th annual Youngstown Spins for Youngstown Swims Spin-A-Thon on March 30 from 8 a.m. to noon. This year’s spin will raise funds for the YMCA’s Annual Campaign, specifically for the Youngstown Swims initiative, which provides swim lessons to every second-grader in Youngstown City Schools, swim […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Central YMCA downtown here will hold its 19th annual Youngstown Spins for Youngstown Swims Spin-A-Thon on March 30 from 8 a.m. to noon. This year's spin will raise funds for the YMCA's Annual Campaign, specifically for the Youngstown Swims initiative, which provides swim lessons to every second-grader...

Regional Chamber Honors Educator, Broadcaster | March 14, 2019

BOARDMAN, Ohio – Workforce development initiatives and two community leaders – an educator and a broadcaster who are connecting job-training resources with business needs – were highlighted Thursday morning at the annual meeting of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber. Jimmie Bruce (pictured left), president of Eastern Gateway Community College, and David Coy, president/general manager of WKBN, […]

BOARDMAN, Ohio – Workforce development initiatives and two community leaders – an educator and a broadcaster who are connecting job-training resources with business needs – were highlighted Thursday morning at the annual meeting of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber. Jimmie Bruce (pictured left), president of Eastern Gateway Community College, and David...

Greenwood Chevy to Give $700 Monthly to United Way Charities | March 12, 2019

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Greenwood Chevrolet in Austintown is starting a monthly promotion where you can vote to award select United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley charities with $700 in total donations every month from the dealer. Twenty charities will be paired up and lobby for the most votes at GreenwoodChevrolet.com/vote during a given […]

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Greenwood Chevrolet in Austintown is starting a monthly promotion where you can vote to award select United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley charities with $700 in total donations every month from the dealer. Twenty charities will be paired up and lobby for the most votes...

New Castle Rink Wins $100K Penguins Contest | March 11, 2019

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — The Hess Ice Rink is the winner of the first “Renovate the Rink” contest, presented by the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and Pittsburgh Commercial Construction (PittComm). Hess will receive $100,000 in renovations after winning an online fan vote conducted in February at PittsburghPenguins.com. The two other finalists were Kirk S. Nevin Arena […]

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Hess Ice Rink is the winner of the first "Renovate the Rink" contest, presented by the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and Pittsburgh Commercial Construction (PittComm). Hess will receive $100,000 in renovations after winning an online fan vote conducted in February at PittsburghPenguins.com. The two other finalists...

Moliterno Insurance, Branch Street Partner for Walnut Grove Fundraiser | March 8, 2019

CANFIELD, Ohio – Moliterno Insurance and Branch Street Coffee Roasters are partnering to sell specialty coffee as a fundraiser for The Walnut Grove, an all-inclusive playground in Canfield. At the Canfield café, 1393 Boardman-Canfield Road, customers can purchase a bag of Honduran coffee emblazoned with the Moliterno Insurance, Walnut Grove and Branch Street logos for […]

CANFIELD, Ohio – Moliterno Insurance and Branch Street Coffee Roasters are partnering to sell specialty coffee as a fundraiser for The Walnut Grove, an all-inclusive playground in Canfield. At the Canfield café, 1393 Boardman-Canfield Road, customers can purchase a bag of Honduran coffee emblazoned with the Moliterno Insurance, Walnut Grove...

All-Inclusive Egg Hunt Benefits Kids with Special Needs | March 6, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Thanks to a partnership with Miss Dana’s Diamonds and Rulli Bros. Market, children with special needs can search for Easter eggs in a safe, inclusive environment with siblings and friends. The second annual All Inclusive Egg Hunt is scheduled for Sunday, April 7 at 2 p.m. at Rulli Bros. Market at 8025 […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Thanks to a partnership with Miss Dana’s Diamonds and Rulli Bros. Market, children with special needs can search for Easter eggs in a safe, inclusive environment with siblings and friends. The second annual All Inclusive Egg Hunt is scheduled for Sunday, April 7 at 2 p.m. at...

Teachers, Autoworkers United to ‘Drive It Home’ | March 6, 2019

LORDSTOWN, Ohio – More than 100 autoworkers, teachers, retirees and supporters of General Motors Co.’s Lordstown plant gathered on a bitterly cold and bittersweet afternoon Tuesday to show solidarity and hope for the future, as the plant prepares to send its last vehicle down the assembly line today. “This week it’s about taking care of […]

LORDSTOWN, Ohio – More than 100 autoworkers, teachers, retirees and supporters of General Motors Co.’s Lordstown plant gathered on a bitterly cold and bittersweet afternoon Tuesday to show solidarity and hope for the future, as the plant prepares to send its last vehicle down the assembly line today. “This week...