The Mahoning Valley Historical Society has announced its 2023 Historic Preservation Awards. They’ll be presented Tuesday evening during a ceremony at Youngstown’s Tyler History Center. The Commercial Revitalization Award goes to Penguin City Brewing Company. The Community Revitalization Awards go to the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation for the renovation of an apartment building on Glenwood […]
The Natural Resources Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will meet on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at 3:00 p.m., at Stitt Pavilion, West Golf Dr., Boardman.
The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners, of Mill Creek MetroParks is scheduled for Monday, June 12, 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 […]
A local car dealership made a big donation to Mill Creek MetroParks Friday in the name of staying green. Boardman Subaru owner Rob Fellman presented the $5,000 check as part of the “Subaru Loves Earth” initiative to plant a tree for every vehicle sold during the month of April. Twenty-five dollars were donated for each […]
Boardman Subaru on Friday presented a $5,000 check to Mill Creek MetroParks at the newly opened Ford Nature Center for reforestation efforts. The donation came from a larger endeavor called the Subaru Love Promise. April was designated as Subaru Loves the Earth, and dealerships were able to pick an initiative that would work toward reducing […]
Nestled between stunning natural landscapes is where visitors will find Springfield Township’s first Mill creek MetroParks facility. Park officials say visitors will now have access to an enchanted forest with waterfront views. ” There were no direct opportunities within Springfield Township that were either owned or managed by the MetroParks, so when this opportunity came […]
People who live in Springfield Township have a new place to experience nature. Just in time for the holiday weekend, the Mill Creek MetroParks Foundation opened a forest property. The 88-acre site offers hiking trails, a boardwalk, a fishing pier and views of the water. It’s on Springfield Road just north of the I-76 bridge. […]
People who live in Springfield Township have a new place to experience nature. Just in time for the holiday weekend, Mill Creek Metro Parks Foundation opened a forest property. The 88 acre site offers hiking trails, a board walk, fishing pier and views of the water. It’s on Springfield road just north of the I-76 […]
Beginning on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, both Chestnut Hill Drive and West Park Drive (from Lily Pond Drive to West Glacier Drive) will be closed for an asphalt resurfacing project. These Mill Creek Park drives will be closed to all forms of traffic including vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle. Work on the project includes milling and […]
A ribbon cutting is set for the end of May marking the official opening of Springfield Forest. The forest is located on Springfield Road, and the event will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 26. Improvements were focused on increased access, providing passive recreation opportunities and conducting ecological restoration on the property. Features of […]