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Historic designation

Historic designation Boardman Forest Lawn Memorial Park on Market Street is now listed in the


Area kids warmed by NBA player’s charity

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Whatever weather this winter brings to the Mahoning


Zion Lutheran Church hosts annual live Nativity ‘A time of joy’

The show, now in its 39th year, has evolved from a solemn pantomime set to music and performed only by adult players to include children as shepherds and angels and even several critters like camels, goats and an ox.


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Vincent E. Baker, 43, and Melissa A. Tedrow, 37, both


christmas | What’s open/closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today, Christmas


Stocks might rise in 2019, but will be stressful

Associated Press NEW YORK No matter which way the stock market goes in 2019 – and Wall Street


Santa tracker

Despite government shutdown, hundreds of volunteers ready to answer calls from children around the


School bus driver shortage creates headaches for districts

Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. School districts throughout the U.S. are struggling to find


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Angela M. Rohr and Jacob Marshall, Warren, girl, Dec. 22.


New rules could close some child care businesses in Ohio

New rules could close some child care businesses in Ohio DAYTON A new report shows planned rule


Local veteran remembers witnessing Apollo 8 landing

The year 1968 is remembered for its unprecedented accomplishments: success of the Apollo program and the passage of the Civil Rights Act.


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Portman, Brown not pleased with GM’s response

U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown, D-Cleveland, and Rob Portman, R-Cincinnati, said GM executives’ Friday response to their Dec. 11 letter didn’t address their concerns and Lordstown workers “deserve better.”


Ward Beecher dazzles audiences with free holiday show

Youngstown State’s Ward Beecher Planetarium added extra showings to meet demand for its free showing of ‘Let It Snow!’, coordinators said.


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East Side group sets out to make others’ holidays brighter

The crime-watch group hosted the two-hour gathering


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Beer equals good business for Columbiana’s Birdfish Brewing

When Josh and Jon Dunn, Jared Channell and Greg Snyder were still home brewing four years ago, the thought they’d one day be operating the fastest-growing craft brewery in the Mahoning Valley never crossed their minds.