Rusted Wounds: Black Monday remembered on 35th anniversary
CAMPBELL – Residents, historians and former steelworkers gathered Wednesday at the Campbell Administration Building across from the site of the former United Steelworkers of America Local 1418 Union Hall to mark the 35th anniversary of Monday, Sept. 19, 1977 – also known as “Black Monday,” the beginning of the end of Youngstown steel. On that […]
Lowellville United Methodist Church celebrates 175 years
Frank Marr Photography. CELEBRATING 175 YEARS: The Lowellville United Methodist Church celebrated its 175th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 14, with special services. The event also included clown entertainment from “Drip E. Faucet.” The church was started as a society in 1837 and a church was erected in 1840. The site on Wood Street, where the […]
Local teams walk to end Alzheimers
Frank Marr Photography. BOARDMAN – On Saturday, Oct. 13, The Walk to End Alzheimers was held in Boardman Park. One Struthers family who chose to participate for the first time this year, named their team “The Alzmighties” and walked on behalf of Cliff Jamieson, a retired teacher and coach from Struthers City Schools. The team […]
Home Depot volunteers fix up AMVETS Post 44
Frank Marr Photography. STRUTHERS – Home Depot had its Celebration of Service Day on Thursday, Oct. 11, at AMVETS Post 44, 305 Elm St. Home Depot Volunteers replaced windows, landscaped and painted the exterior of the building along with other projects inside the building. Last year Home Depot volunteers painted the interior of the AMVETS […]
Our Lady of the Rosary at St. Nicholas Church
Frank Marr Photography. HOLY CEREMONY: Over 50 parishioners congregated at the Mary Shrine at St. Nicholas Church for the feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary on Oct. 6.
Struthers Board of Education to Meet
STRUTHERS – The regular meeting of the Struthers Board of Education will be held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the board of education office, 99 Euclid Ave. Upon request to the superintendent, the district shall make reasonable accommodation for a disabled person to be able to participate in this activity.
City goes to the dogs (and cats and ferrets)
Frank Marr Photography. A DOG’S LIFE: Dr. John Daugherty administered rabies vaccines to animals on Saturday, Oct. 6, at Struthers City Hall. Over 163 dogs, cats and ferrets were vaccinated for $6 per shot by the Mahoning County District Board of Health. The county requires rabies vaccinations for all dogs, cats and ferrets older than […]
Crews Resurface Lowellville Road
Frank Marr Photography. ON THE ROAD AGAIN: Construction workers pave Lowellville Road on Wednesday, Oct. 3. The road was resurfaced from state Route 616 downtown to Lowellville village limits. Two inches of asphalt were removed and installed along with sidewalk ramps, curbing, catch basin inlet adjustments, manhole adjustments, valve box adjustments and pavement striping.
Mural Dedication
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