Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Mill Creek MetroParks Preventative Maintenance Closures

Multiple parking lots and paved areas throughout Mill Creek Park will be temporarily closed for annual asphalt sealing and preventative maintenance. Work is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, September 3 and will continue for approximately one week. Lots will reopen for public use when work is completed. Several prominent areas scheduled for maintenance include East […]

A Successful and Safe Kids Bike Safety Day!

Blog Author: Ellie Rafoth, Community Engagement Intern In July, Safe Kids of Akron Children’s Hospital and Mill Creek MetroParks teamed up to present Kids Bike Safety Day at Fellows Riverside Gardens! We had a great turn out! Kids of all ages came out to get fitted for helmets, learn important bike safety tips, and participate […]

Throwback Thursday: Mill Creek Park

Blog Author: Ellie Rafoth, Community Engagement Intern This Thursday, let’s throw it back with naturalist Ray Novotny and learn about some of the history of Mill Creek Park! Blast from the Past ER: What is the history of Mill Creek Park? RN: A positive vote by residents of the city of Youngstown on April 6, […]

Live! at the Morley with Easy Street

Blog Author: Ellie Rafoth, Community Engagement Intern Closing out the MetroParks Summer Concert Series is the one and only Easy Street! Head down tonight to the Judge Morley Pavilion at 7 p.m. to experience a lively performance by Easy Street! Before the show, I had the opportunity to speak with Todd Hancock about the group. […]