21+ min ago  (191+ words) The Kent State University Museum will host a program in March as part of the statewide Ohio Goes to the Movies initiative. "Breaking Fashion Barriers" will look at the lasting cultural impact of Katharine Hepburn, one of the most influential…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (796+ words) Daniel Lawrence Whitney, better known as Larry the Cable Guy to comedy fans and Mater to children, said there were good reasons to release his latest comedy special, "It's a Gift," on Prime Video. However, that wasn't the main reason…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (596+ words) BRACEVILLE " Youngstown resident Vince Shivers has spent many years researching the Underground Railroad, including the Braceville area, sharing what he has found with a group who attended an America250 event. Shivers was the guest speaker this week at the Braceville Township…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (502+ words) Howard Korder's play "Episode 26" is a spoof of the serialized sci-fi tales that used to run with the Saturday matinees in movie theaters in the 1940s and '50s. When Todd Dicken first read the play in the '90s, he had a different idea....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (704+ words) BOARDMAN " The DD & Velma Davis Family YMCA of Youngstown's Davis Branch was filled with color, texture and conversation on Sunday as artists and community members gathered for the reception of the second annual PostScript juried art show. The hybrid exhibition…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (568+ words) Here's an embarrassing fact I'm choosing to share publicly " mostly because I know I'm not alone and partly because laughing at myself feels healthier than crying in my closet. I have two closets. Walk-in closets. Plus a dresser. All full…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (584+ words) YOUNGSTOWN " For Martha I. Pallante, seeding a special endowment fund was about more than being invested in its growth and potential: It also was personal. "I remember when I complained about the orange goo on the cars. My dad said, "As…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (899+ words) To be honest, I don't know how I'm feeling. There's a lot. I'm still in the middle of my tour. I was just at the Grammys last week. All of that," he said in English on Thursday at a press…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (937+ words) The Wednesday night meeting of the Mahoning County Chapter of the Genealogical Society was not centered on charts or databases, but on tangible pieces of the past " objects that carried memory, loss, migration, faith, and survival. Members were invited to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (520+ words) I never really imagined that I would be up here," she said, receiving her first Grammy while wiping away tears. I'm up here as a granddaughter of an immigrant. I wouldn't be here " I am a product of bravery and…...