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Springtime in the Mahoning Valley blooms orange barrels and traffic cones with flashing lights as construction work ramps up on various roadways. In both Mahoning and Trumbull counties, $71.4 million is being invested by the Ohio Department of Transportation in various active and upcoming construction projects. The total being invested is vastly different between both counties. ODOT public information officer Ray Marsch explained the dollar amount fluctuates yearly. “It just depends on what projects are currently taking place in that calendar year,” he said. Marsch also added the safety ...

Staff photos / R. Michael Semple Jennifer Kollar, public information officer for Mahoning County Children Services, plants a pinwheel in front of the St. James Meeting House at Boardman Park on Wednesday afternoon to kick off National Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month, which begins today. This is the 15th annual Pinwheels for Prevention event. BOARDMAN — There’s a special pinwheel garden in Boardman Park that will help bring awareness to child abuse. The annual event focuses on placing a pinwheel for each adult that has spoken up and become the voice of a young child suffering from...

Mar 17, 2021 BOARDMAN — The Kiwanis Club of Boardman will hold its 177th annual Boardman Memorial Day Service at 10 a.m. May 31. The ceremony will be held at Boardman Park’s Maag outdoor amphitheater. Veterans and community members are welcome to join. While the annual service will continue, there will be no parade this year. Club members are planning for a parade in 2022. As Memorial Day approaches, more details regarding this year’s participants and speakers will be announced. NEWSLETTER I'm interested in (please check all that apply) Daily Newsletter

UPDATE YOUR LISTING: To update information, resubmit your health notes by email to tmunnell@tribtoday.com. SAFE SLEEP FEATURES PARENT TRAINING: Akron Children’s Hospital and the Molly Ann Gries Foundation, founded by Meagen Gries and Jeff Gries of Hudson, have partnered to create a free online training program to educate parents and caregivers about best practices to prevent infant deaths due to unsafe sleep. The Safe Sleep Academy features interactive training for three different audiences: community health workers and home visitors; families and caregivers; and physicians and health care ...

Feb 3, 2021 DAY CHANGE: The Youngstown City School District’s food distribution this week has been moved to Thursday. Food distribution will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at the same school sites: East, Chaney, Martin Luther King, Harding, Wilson, Williamson, Volney and Paul C. Bunn. The change is to allow Youngstown City School District staff to begin to get vaccinations against COVID-19. Wednesday is the regular distribution day. LIBERTY FOOD PANTRY: The Liberty community pantry at the Churchill United Methodist Church will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Friday or until the food runs out. T...