Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

ODNR Division of Wildlife to Release Rainbow Trout at Mill Creek MetroParks

(Youngstown, Ohio) The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is donating approximately 2,500 catchable-size rainbow trout to Mill Creek MetroParks and they are scheduled to deliver the fish to Lake Glacier on Thursday, April 13. The release is expected to occur in the morning, but the specific time is unknown based on several… Continue Reading ODNR Division of Wildlife to Release Rainbow Trout at Mill Creek MetroParks

Bid Approval Granted for Water Wheel Replacement

Lanterman’s Mill Water Wheel Replacement Bid Approved by Board (Youngstown, Ohio)  Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Park Commissioners awarded a bid totaling $182,500 for the replacement of the Lanterman’s Mill Water Wheel on April 10, 2017. The project is part of this year’s capital improvements plan and is located at Lanterman’s Mill in Mill Creek… Continue Reading Bid Approval Granted for Water Wheel Replacement

Notice of MetroParks Special Board Meeting

The Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, April 10, 2017, at 6 p.m. at the MetroParks Farm. Agenda items are (and any other business as deemed necessary by the Board of Commissioners): Finance Director’s Report Rules and Regulations for Wet Playground use Bid Tabulations for Lanterman’s… Continue Reading Notice of MetroParks Special Board Meeting

Mill Creek MetroParks Re-Opens Chestnut Hill Drive

Effective Friday, March 31, 2017, Chestnut Hill Drive, between Canfield Road and High Drive, has re-opened to vehicular traffic. Always use caution when driving on MetroParks roads as many of these roads are also used by pedestrians and bicyclists. Pedestrians and bicyclists should be reminded to also use caution and be aware of vehicular traffic… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Re-Opens Chestnut Hill Drive