Huge Youngstown weekend: Arts Festival, Cycle Tour

Huge Youngstown weekend: Arts Festival, Cycle Tour

If the Northside Farmers Market reopening this Saturday, July 10 from 9am-noon at the Unitarian Church...
Realty Towers Available for Corporate Apartments in Downtown Youngstown

Realty Towers Available for Corporate Apartments in Downtown Youngstown

After years of quiet days and quieter nights around Federal Plaza, we’ve begun to see the development...
Hear Tyler on WYSU Friday with Gary Sexton

Hear Tyler on WYSU Friday with Gary Sexton

A quick note to let you know I’ll be a guest on WYSU with Gary Sexton during the 1-3pm afternoon...
May 1-2: Biggest Arts Weekend Yet

May 1-2: Biggest Arts Weekend Yet

I am seriously looking forward to this weekend. It’s full of great events, not the least of which...

Huge Youngstown weekend: Arts Festival, Cycle Tour

Events — July 7, 2010 at 5:13 pm
If the Northside Farmers Market reopening this Saturday, July 10 from 9am-noon at the Unitarian Church on Wick Park were all that was happening, it would be enough reason for celebration. But this is no ordinary weekend. It’s nothing less than the biggest weekend of the year for Youngstown events. Bring your friends. Bring your strangers. There’s guaranteed to be something for everyone. We’ll...

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Events

GoodGuides Open House Today

GoodGuides Open House Today
Goodwill Industries has created an interesting program for youth mentoring. In February of 2009, some in the community gathered...
Feb 18, 2010 11:44

Technology

Tuesday SEO Learning Lab @ Semple

Tuesday SEO Learning Lab @ Semple
After graduating from YSU with a liberal arts degree, I went to work for IBM, with their Catapult software training division....
Apr 17, 2010 8:29

Youngstown

A remarkable time to be in Youngstown

A remarkable time to be in Youngstown
We’ve taken it on the chin and had a generous share of speed bumps for many years. That only makes the times we’re...
Mar 5, 2010 10:57

Events, Music

Controllar with Digimob Friday at Cedars

Controllar with Digimob Friday at Cedars
I got an e-mail from Thomas Myrmel. He’s from Amsterdam but will be at Cedars Friday night performing with Anat Spiegel...
Jan 22, 2010 5:08

Recently...

Two Recommendations for YSU’s New President

Wednesday, YSU announced its seventh president, Dr. Cynthia Anderson. The noteworthy aspects of her selection are outlined in YSU’s release. Anderson will be the first woman, the first Youngstown native, and the first YSU graduate to serve as president in YSU’s 102–year history. I applaud...
February 18th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

Last Word on the Hagan Incident

Todd Franko wrote a terrific piece in Sunday’s Vindicator about the Lemon Grove mashup. Many folks have made the leap of doing business in downtown Youngstown. The names that resonate with most of the leaders and the public are the Lou Frangoses, the bank buyers, and the boutique business incubator-tech...
February 17th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

Jacob Harver on the Bob Hagan Incident

I’m sitting here at the Lemon Grove getting some work done and wanted to take a second to post Jacob Harver’s letter about the Bob Hagan incident last week. There was some confusion in the two Vindicator articles about it and some misquoting (and, by the way, how is “Assault witness...
February 12th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

Tomorrow: The Future of Manufacturing and Working-Class Communities

The Center for Working-Class Studies Lecture Series welcomes Manufacturing and Technology News editor Richard McCormack to campus Thursday. There is a public lecture in the evening from 7:30-9:00 p.m. entitled “Working-Class Communities and the Future of Manufacturing.” The lecture will be...
January 27th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Conservative Court Approves U.S.A., Inc.

Apparently the free market should be so free that it should be free to run the government. That’s essentially the decision of the Supreme Court today in their decision to overturn limits to corporations’ abilities to spend money from their general funds to support or oppose candidates. Instead...
January 21st, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Regional Chamber ad in WSJ: That city is Youngstown, Ohio

It’s a revitalized city poised for great change, prosperity and global success… a city where passion for progress is at an all-time high…a city that has garnered so much attention that the world is watching. That city is Youngstown, Ohio. In 2009, Youngstown was named: l A Top 10 U.S. city to start...
January 21st, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More