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Almost 100 years to the day that Mill Creek MetroParks founder Volney Rogers takes his stand against the proposed sewer plan that would disrupt the park, we discuss the outcome of his predictions in a special Vindy Talk Radio. Joining Louie b. Free and Todd Franko in the studio are guests Aaron Young - Executive Director of Mill Creek MetroParks, Ray Novotny - Outdoor Education Manager for Mill Creek MetroParks, and H. William Lawson - Executive Director of the Mahoning Valley Historical Society.

H. William Lawson discusses the urgent need for development in the early 1900's that led to the sewer project through Mill Creek Park.

The Youngstown Boom

H. William Lawson discusses the urgent need for development in the early 1900's that led to the sewer project through Mill Creek Park.

Discuss | August 10, 2015


Ray Novotny and H. William Lawson discuss the court battles that Mill Creek MetroParks founder, Volney Rodgers, had with the state in efforts to stop a proposed sewer project from disrupting the park.

Volney's Final Stand

Ray Novotny and H. William Lawson discuss the court battles that Mill Creek MetroParks founder, Volney Rodgers, had with the state in efforts to stop a proposed sewer project from disrupting the park.

Discuss | August 10, 2015


Aaron Young talks about the people he has met and the things that he has learned since first taking his position as Executive Director at Mill Creek MetroParks.

Meeting Mill Creek

Aaron Young talks about the people he has met and the things that he has learned since first taking his position as Executive Director at Mill Creek MetroParks.

Discuss | August 10, 2015


Aaron Young outlines the proposed fix for the combined sewer overflow problem and how it affects Mill Creek MetroParks.

Proposed Sewer Fix

Aaron Young outlines the proposed fix for the combined sewer overflow problem and how it affects Mill Creek MetroParks.

Discuss | August 10, 2015


Aaron Young explains the upcoming levy and how it will impact Mill Creek MetroParks.

If the Levy went Dry

Aaron Young explains the upcoming levy and how it will impact Mill Creek MetroParks.

Discuss | August 10, 2015