Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Mill Creek MetroParks Memorial Hill Drive to Re-Open

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Effective Thursday, September 1, Memorial Hill Drive will re-open to vehicular traffic. Memorial Hill Drive, the historic entrance to Mill Creek Park, stretches from Glenwood Avenue to West Glacier Drive. The drive was closed for a pavement resurfacing and infrastructure improvement project.  The project addressed safety and driving conditions for park patrons, preserved the roadway’s… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Memorial Hill Drive to Re-Open

Green Cathedral Race to Benefit Wick Recreation Children’s Play Area

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Mill Creek MetroParks will host the 4th annual Green Cathedral on Sunday, September 11. The race will begin and end in the Wick Recreation Area located at 1861 McCollum Rd. in Youngstown, Ohio. Events include The Kids Fun Run beginning at 8:00 a.m., Half Marathon at 8:30 a.m., and the 5K Run/Walk at 8:45 a.m.  This… Continue Reading Green Cathedral Race to Benefit Wick Recreation Children’s Play Area

Notice of September Board Meeting

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The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks has been changed to Thursday, September 8 at 6 p.m. at the MetroParks Farm (7574 Columbiana-Canfield Rd., Canfield, OH 44406). The agenda will be available after 2 p.m. on the day of the meeting by visiting www.millcreekmetroparks.org/public-information/

Boy Scouts Install Duck Boxes at Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary

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Through the efforts of a dedicated Boy Scout, Luke Bowser, five new duck nesting boxes were installed at Pond #4 at the Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary on August 6, 2016. The scope of the project consisted of wood duck boxes constructed and installed in accordance with ODNR and Ducks Unlimited standards and recommendations, including predator… Continue Reading Boy Scouts Install Duck Boxes at Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary

Mill Creek Park Golf Director and Golf Pro Nominated for Prestigious Northern Ohio PGA Awards

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Northern Ohio PGA announced the nominations of Mill Creek Park Golf Director, Brian Tolnar and Golf Pro, Andy Santor earlier this month. Brian has been nominated for three awards: 2016 Northern Ohio PGA Golf Professional of the Year, Bill Strausbaugh Award, and Merchandiser of the Year – Public.  Andy has been nominated for two awards:… Continue Reading Mill Creek Park Golf Director and Golf Pro Nominated for Prestigious Northern Ohio PGA Awards

Mill Creek Golf Course closed August 19

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The Mill Creek Golf Course will be closed Friday, August 19 for the Vindicator’s Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament. Both North and South Courses will be closed. The Course will reopen to the public after 5:30 pm. For more information about the Mill Creek Golf Course, visit our website at www.millcreekmetroparks.org.