The 12 Days of Ohio Christmas: 12 trivial facts
Filed under: History, Public figures, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Akron, Columbus, Toledo, Dayton, YoungstownOhio is a trivia fanatic's dream come true. There's always some new fact or odd story to dredge...
View Article12 Days of Christmas are... over!
Filed under: City life, History, Holidays, Sports, Tourism, Culture, Out and about, Nature & Parks, Town Life, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Akron, Columbus, Toledo, Seasons, Dayton, YoungstownSo sad, and...
View ArticleShrinking in order to grow
Filed under: City life, News, Public figures, YoungstownYoungstown's Governor Jay Williams has done something in his Youngstown 2010 Plan that seems like it's the opposite of what most city planners...
View ArticleTales from the city: Youngstown blogs you should be reading
Filed under: City life, News, Culture, Ohio online, YoungstownFor a city with a lot of problems, Youngstown has a lot of citizens with a great passion for the place. Particularly in the younger, newer...
View ArticleOhiovid of the Day: Downtown Youngstown 1960s style
Filed under: City life, History, Ohiovid of the day, YoungstownA neat look at Youngstown during the 60s using photos to walk you through. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
View ArticleArt enters the Eastwood Mall
Filed under: Family, Shopping, Culture, Youngstown, ArtsThe Eastwood Mall in Niles, Ohio has opened a space called "The Outreach Gallery", which features art created by children and young adults and...
View ArticleThe new Boxcar Lounge opens in Youngstown's old B&O
Filed under: Business, City life, YoungstownCongratulations to the Boxcar Lounge, which opened on New Year's Eve in Youngstown's old B&O! The lounge is smaller than your average lounge, but has a...
View ArticleOhiopic of the day: Lanterman's Mill in Youngstown
Filed under: Nature & Parks, Ohiopic of the day, YoungstownLanterman's Mill in Youngstown's Millcreek Park is one of the most gorgeous spots we have in Ohio. The first mill was built in 1799, and...
View ArticleOhiovid of the day: Remembering a disappeared culture
Filed under: City life, History, Culture, Ohiovid of the day, YoungstownIt's good to remember sometimes how quickly communities can die. Youngstown is only one city abandoned by the American dream....
View ArticleLooking for laughs? Go see Murad and Ryan
Filed under: City life, Performances, YoungstownMurad Shorrab and Ryan Clausen are two of the Youngstown area's best stand-up comedians these days. I first saw Murad and Ryan perform at one of the...
View ArticleCall for Proposals: Taft Technology Center in downtown Youngstown
Filed under: Business, City life, YoungstownThe Youngstown Central Area Community Improvement Corporation is accepting proposals from companies interested in designing and building the Taft Technology...
View ArticleOhiopic of the day: Booming Downtown Youngstown, 1930s
Filed under: City life, History, Culture, Ohiopic of the day, YoungstownA slice of life from the 1930s Downtown Youngstown, when the city was building up quickly due to the demands of steelmakers....
View ArticleFirsthand history from Youngstown State University's Oral History Collection
Filed under: History, Culture, On campus, Ohio online, YoungstownIf you're a history buff like I am, and obviously connected to the internet if you're reading this right now, you should take a trip...
View ArticleOhiovid of the day: Springsteen sings Youngstown in Youngstown
Filed under: City life, Performances, History, Culture, Ohiovid of the day, YoungstownEveryone in Youngstown knows Bruce Springsteen's song about this city and its history. Listening to it, you can...
View ArticleCan the State Theater be saved?
Filed under: City life, History, Culture, Youngstown, ArtsThe State Theater in Youngstown, the city's oldest building--older than the old Warner Brothers Theater--is currently the focus of much debate....
View ArticleSteel Valley Triatholon Club wants you!
Filed under: Sports, Out and about, YoungstownThe Steel Valley Triatholon Club is a not for profit group in Northeastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania that is interested in developing multisport...
View ArticleOhio residents protest the death penalty
Filed under: News, Culture, Cleveland, YoungstownWith new Governor Ted Strickland in office, Ohians have begun to raise their voices for various causes. One cause has been in opposition to the death...
View ArticleSeven Wonders of Ohio: Mill Creek Park
Filed under: History, Tourism, Nature & Parks, YoungstownThanks to the forward-looking vision of Volney Rogers, in 1891 the Mill Creek Park in Youngstown, Ohio was founded, preserving a stretch of...
View ArticleStrickland's speech gives hope to the Mahoning Valley
Filed under: News, Public figures, YoungstownOhio's new governor, Ted Strickland, gave Mahoning Valley residents cause to hope for their future again during his inauguration speech. Gov. Strickland...
View ArticleOhiopic of the day: Lake Glacier of Mill Creek Park
Filed under: Nature & Parks, Ohiopic of the day, YoungstownLake Glacier in Mill Creek Park is one of my absolute favorite places to visit in every season of the year, and this is the absolute best...
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