Jeff Harvey and Paul Olivier, whose terms on the Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Commissioners were set to expire at the end of this month, have been reappointed to the board by Mahoning County Probate Judge Robert N. Rusu Jr. Both Harvey and Olivier originally were appointed to the board in 2018, with Harvey replacing… Continue Reading 2 trustees reappointed to Mill Creek park board
Beginning December 2, 2023 – January 2, 2024, the D.D. and Velma Davis Education & Visitor Center at Fellows Riverside Gardens will present Winter Celebration: Festival of Trees, which is a family-friendly, admission-free event sponsored by 21 WFMJ/WBCB. This year, 60 uniquely decorated trees by local nonprofits will bring magic to the Davis Center for… Continue Reading Holiday Festivities at Fellows Riverside Gardens
The Lanterman’s Mill main parking lot located on East Park Drive will be closed for maintenance activities on Monday, November 27 and will reopen on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The overflow lot will remain open and available for parking.
While the white snow may be coming in soon, that’s not stopping Youngstown State University and FirstEnergy from planting some green trees before then. FirstEnergy is partnering with the school to plant 1,600 trees to expand the university’s Legacy Forest at Mill Creek MetroPark’s Collier Reserve in Canfield, which recognizes the university’s first-year students. According… Continue Reading FirstEnergy, YSU to donate, plant trees in Mill Creek MetroParks
FirstEnergy is partnering with Youngstown State University to help grow its Legacy Forest. The power company donated 1,600 trees Thursday morning at Collier Preserve in Mill Creek MetroParks. The Legacy Forest recognizes YSU’s first-year students. Employee volunteers from FirstEnergy and YSU planted several different trees. This is one of many projects that FirstEnergy is doing… Continue Reading FirstEnergy partners with YSU in tree-planting project
Kick off your holiday weekend with the Black Friday Sale at Mill Creek Golf Course Golf Shop on Friday, November 24, 2023. Stop in from 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. to purchase your favorite golfer something special for next season. On Saturday, November 25 and Sunday, November 26, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.,… Continue Reading Celebrating the Holiday Weekend with Mill Creek MetroParks
The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners, of Mill Creek MetroParks is scheduled for Monday, November 13, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., in the Education Building – McMahon Hall, at the MetroParks Farm, on Rt. 46, in Canfield. The agenda will be available on the website after 2:00 p.m. on the day of… Continue Reading Notice of November Board Meeting
Work is finally getting underway for Mill Creek MetroPark’s newest project. Starting Tuesday, the facility known as “Hawkins Marsh” in Smith Township will be closed as crews install an access drive and parking lot. They’ll also be putting in walking trails. The area is 161 acres along Western Reserve Road, just west of Route 534. The project… Continue Reading Work started on new park in Mahoning County
Beginning Tuesday, October 31, 2023, the MetroParks’ facility Hawkins Marsh will be closed for an improvement project. This project includes installation of an access drive, parking lot, and aggregate trails. Work will consist of earthwork, aggregate placement, and miscellaneous related items. The project is expected to last approximately sixty (60) days in total, barring any… Continue Reading Hawkins Marsh Improvements
Beginning Tuesday, October 31, 2023, East Glacier Drive in Mill Creek Park near Glenwood Avenue will be closed for infrastructure repair. Work will consist of minor earthwork, asphalt resurfacing, installation of a new guardrail, and miscellaneous related items. The project is expected to last approximately thirty (30) days in total, barring any inclement weather that… Continue Reading East Glacier Drive Paving and Guardrail