Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Mill Creek MetroParks begins Lake Cohasset Improvement Project

Mill Creek MetroParks will begin the Lake Cohasset Improvement Project starting today. The project includes reconstruction of the failed shoulder on West Cohasset Drive as well as shoreline cleanup around portions of Lake Cohasset. The project will last approximately 4-5 weeks. During this time, West Cohasset Drive and the East Cohasset Hiking Trail will close… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks begins Lake Cohasset Improvement Project

Mill Creek MetroParks Seeks Public Comment for Bridge Rehabilitation Project

Mill Creek MetroParks is soliciting public comment for an upcoming improvement project. Rogers Bridge and Orchard Meadow Bridge are two historic stone arch bridges located along Bear Creek in Mill Creek Park. The proposed rehabilitation project will improve the experience and safety for vehicular and non-vehicular traffic, preserve the bridges’ original function, and restore their… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Seeks Public Comment for Bridge Rehabilitation Project

New Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Park Commissioners to Take Oath of Office

Mahoning County Probate Judge Robert N. Rusu Jr. will administer the oath of office to his appointments to the Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Park Commissioners next week. Judge Rusu will conduct the swearing in ceremony at the beginning of the Board of Park Commissioners meeting on Monday, January 12 at 6 p.m. at the… Continue Reading New Mill Creek MetroParks Board of Park Commissioners to Take Oath of Office

MCMP Outdoor Education Manager Ray Novotny Receives Two National Awards

Mill Creek MetroParks Outdoor Education Manager Ray Novotny has received both the National Association for Interpretation (NAI) Meritorious Service Award and the Thomas Say Naturalist Award of Excellence for Outstanding Event or Program. The awards were presented at NAI’s national workshop in November in Denver, Colorado. NAI recognizes excellence in interpretation through their professional awards… Continue Reading MCMP Outdoor Education Manager Ray Novotny Receives Two National Awards