Individuals who want to learn how to better manage diabetes can attend a five-part series of live, virtual webinars offered by Penn State Extension. Sessions will be held from 3-4:15 p.m., on Tuesdays, June 4, 11, 18 and 25. A follow-up class will be held from 3-4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24. “Dining with Diabetes” is taught by extension educators across Pennsylvania. The program is geared toward adults who have type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, have a family member with type 2 diabetes or are at risk for developing diabetes. The live, virtual webinars are offered in real time and meant to ..read more

Youngstown Events – Fairs, festivals, special events – June 2024 – Our guide covers the Youngstown-Warren area, Columbiana County and western Pennsylvania. Have a news release or tip? Email: in**@me**********.net…. Office: 330-259-0435. 7th Annual Car Show: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, June 1 at New Castle School of Trades, 4117 Pulaski Road, New Castle, Pa. 16101. Occurs on the New Castle School of Trades campus. (Image courtesy of Phil Riggs) 7th Annual Car Show. New Castle School of Trades, 4117 Pulaski Road, New Castle, Pa. 16101. Phil Riggs, 724-290-3870. Occurs on the New Cas ..read more

Where to find outdoor concerts in the Mahoning Valley this summer – Our guide covers the Youngstown-Warren area, Columbiana County and western Pennsylvania. Have a news release or tip? Email: in**@me**********.net…. Office: 330-259-0435. Editor’s note: Our listings will be updated throughout summer. Austintown 2024 Concerts in the Park. Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown 44515. 330-793-0718. www.austintowntwp.com. Concerts occur on Tuesdays from 7-8:30 p.m. The series is sponsored by Hollywood Gaming, Armstrong,First National Bank, J&M Tree Servic ..read more

The Columbiana Women’s Club, in conjunction with Green Thumb Garden Club and Firestone Park Cultural & Custodial Committee, will present “Lilacs Then & Now” on Thursday, May 2. Skip McCullough, owner of Meadowbrook Nursery in Lisbon, will lead the program. Tickets are $25/person with lunch (served at noon) and $15/person program-only (12:30 p.m. start time). The lecture/luncheon will occur at Idabelle Firestone’s Gathering Place & Garden, Harvey S. Firestone Recreational Park, 338 E. Park Ave., Columbiana. Interested persons should make checks payable to Columbiana Women’s Club, 12 ..read more

TOM HOLDEN The WKBN 27 Caring for Our Community campaign is congratulating the winners of the Tom Holden Memorial Scholarship contest. First-place winner Peyton Smith, a senior at LaBrae High School, was awarded a $1,500 college scholarship for her public-service announcement featuring Lifebanc. More than 222 students from Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, and Mercer counties wrote commercials for local nonprofit organizations. Smith’s winning script will be produced by WKBN. Viewers can watch it throughout the summer on WKBN 27 and FOX Youngstown.   The winner and five runners-up will ..read more

Museums & Galleries | Summer 2024 | Youngstown Events | Tell us about your event! We give priority to the greater Youngstown-Warren, Ohio area, Columbiana County, and western Pennsylvania. MAHONING VALLEY Arms Family Museum of Local History. 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44502. 330-743-2589. mahoninghistory.org…. Houses the furnishings of Wilford and Olive Arms and local history exhibits (permanent and changing). “Behind the Scenes: Servants of Greystone.” “Tailor Made: Local Clothing and Accessories.” “Tod Family Treasures: 19th Century Heirlooms.” “Mid Century Modern in the Ma ..read more

Mahoning Valley regional radio programs for summer 2024 | Local and regional radio guide lists program times, days, and descriptions. Whenever possible, we’ve provided web links to individual programs, schedules, and streaming. Tip: You can also request a radio station through an Alexa device. Example: “Alexa, play WYSU.” MONDAY-FRIDAY The Ben Maller Show. FOX Sports Radio program broadcast live from Los Angeles. 2-6 a.m., Monday-Friday. The Gambler (1390 AM). Website. Schedule. Listen. This Morning with Gordon Deal. Top stories, politics, and business news from the U.S. and around t ..read more

The Youngstown Summer Movie Series kicks off on Monday, June 24 with the 2023 family film “Trolls Band Together.” The outdoor series occurs on Mondays through Aug. 5. Movies start at 9 p.m. and admission is free. In the event of rain, films occur the following day (Tuesday). With the exception of “Barbie” (Friday, July 5), all movies occur at Wean Park, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown 44503. The series is sponsored by the JAC Live, Penguin City Brewing Company, the City of Youngstown, Youngstown Rayen Early College High School, Apple Ridge Productions LLC, and Wean Park. The 2024 s ..read more

The Holborn Herb Growers Guild will host its annual Herb & Plant Sale on Saturday, May 11 at the Canfield Fairgrounds. Admission is free. The sale occurs 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Vegetable Building. The entrance is located on state Route 46, Columbiana-Canfield Road, Gate 5 (across from the State Highway Patrol). The event will features a large selection of herbs and perennials, succulents and fairy garden plants. The sale also includes used gardening and herb books and cookbooks. Guild members will be on hand to assist with purchases and answer questions. The sale occ ..read more

The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown will hold its annual Suzi Solomon Golf Classic June 10 at Squaw Creek-Avalon Golf and Country Club, 761 Youngstown-Kingsville Road SE, Vienna. Registration and lunch are at 11:30 a.m. Tee time is 12:45 p.m. A cocktail hour will be at 5:30 p.m. The tournament will include an auction and raffle. Honorary chairs of the event are Martin Solomon and Jeff Solomon. Chairperson is Andrew Solomon. Lunch is sponsored by Farmers National Bank and the cocktail hour is sponsored by HD Davis Growth Partners. The JCC Suzi Solomon Golf Classic celebrates the life ..read more