Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Mill Creek MetroParks open $1.5M Wick Recreation Center

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A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday to mark the opening of the Wick Recreation Center located at Wick Recreation Area in Youngstown. The center features a multi-functional, 4-season space offering a team shop with equipment rentals, concessions, a community room for public programming and private rentals, an outdoor patio, recreation offices, and new restroom facilities.… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks open $1.5M Wick Recreation Center

YSU opens cross country course at Mill Creek Park

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The Youngstown State University cross country program has been making strides over the past decade. The Penguins have gone from a mid-major program to a respected group of runners in the regional rankings. YSU took the next step on Friday, opening The Brian, Charlotte, Jersey, Beau Gorby Family Championship Cross Country Course. The course will… Continue Reading YSU opens cross country course at Mill Creek Park

Mill Creek MetroParks unveils NCAA cross country course at Canfield MetroParks Farm

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The Brian, Charlotte, Jersey, Beau Gorby Family Championship Cross Country Course officially opened Friday at the MetroParks Farm in Canfield. The course meets NCAA specifications with a two-mile course and 1k, 2k, and 3k loops to facilitate middle school, high school, and collegiate events. It features a 38-team starting grid, ten-meter course width, with permanent… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks unveils NCAA cross country course at Canfield MetroParks Farm

Mill Creek MetroParks adds new cross-country course

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Mill Creek MetroParks opened its family championship cross-country course at the MetroParks Farm in Canfield. A ribbon cutting was held Friday morning to celebrate. The course meets NCAA specifications with a 38-team starting line. The course will be used for high school meets. too. It’s a permanent cross-country course and will be available for runners… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks adds new cross-country course

Local artist showcases more than 40 paintings of Mill Creek Park in upcoming gallery

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Mill Creek MetroParks presents Painted Memories showcasing work from local artist Beth Basista. This exhibit will feature more than 40 colorful paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolors most capturing the essence of landscapes found throughout Mill Creek Parks’ 2,658 acres. “I hope my works inspire others to enjoy this gem of a park, nestled within… Continue Reading Local artist showcases more than 40 paintings of Mill Creek Park in upcoming gallery

Local artist’s paintings to be displayed throughout Mill Creek MetroParks

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A local artist’s paintings will be displayed throughout Mill Creek MetroParks. “Painted Memories” by Beth Basista includes more than 40 colorful paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolors most capturing the essence of landscapes found throughout Mill Creek Parks’ 2,658 acres. “I hope my works inspire others to enjoy this gem of a park, nestled within the city of Youngstown,… Continue Reading Local artist’s paintings to be displayed throughout Mill Creek MetroParks

“Painted Memories” spotlights Beth Basista’s Mill Creek Park Paintings in The Weller Gallery

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Mill Creek MetroParks presents Painted Memories showcasing work from local artist Beth Basista. This exhibit will feature more than 40 colorful paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolors most capturing the essence of landscapes found throughout Mill Creek Parks’ 2,658 acres. “I hope my works inspire others to enjoy this gem of a park, nestled within… Continue Reading “Painted Memories” spotlights Beth Basista’s Mill Creek Park Paintings in The Weller Gallery

Mill Creek MetroParks Closures – Panerathon 2024

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The following roads in Mill Creek MetroParks will be closed to vehicular traffic as well as cyclists and pedestrians from approximately 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon on Sunday, August 25, 2024 for the Panerathon:   Price Road Price Road entrance of Fellows Riverside Gardens West Glacier Drive West Drive Slippery Rock Bridge Bottom of Birch… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Closures – Panerathon 2024