As a group, we are very appreciative of the support given to us by Todd Franko, the Editor of the Youngstown Vindicator. Friends has been busy this spring at the Spring Commons Park located by the Mahoning River and the historic B & O Banquet Hall. Through the support of Neighborhood SUCCESS, a program of … Continue reading Thank You!
Join the Friends at YSU Event Featuring Beach Cleaning Charity on October 25
On Wednesday, October 25 at 7pm, Bill Dale, Founder of Beach Buddies, will Speak at Youngstown State University. Attend with the Friends of the Mahoning River.
Cleanup at Girard Canoe and Kayak Launch
This past September, Friends of the Mahoning River led a cleanup in Girard, OH at the site of the canoe and kayak launch which will be installed next spring. The Friends is trying to keep the area clear of trash and debris to ready the site for installation. The area is remote and is sadly … Continue reading Cleanup at Girard Canoe and Kayak Launch
October 17th FOMR Membership Meeting
Join the Friends of the Mahoning River at their October membership meeting on the 17th at 6:30 pm at the Oak Hill Collaborative on Oak Hill, in Youngstown, Ohio. We have committees working on all types of projects related to the Mahoning River, her watershed, and all kinds of fun and interesting things. From installation … Continue reading October 17th FOMR Membership Meeting
Ohio EPA Lifts Consumption Ban on Mahoning River Fish
Mahoning River Fish OK to Eat Published: Thu, March 19, 2015 @ 12:09 a.m. mahoning river By Peter H. Milliken milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As the spring fishing season approaches, anglers who eat the fish they catch in the Mahoning River will have reduced health risks to worry about, according to the state’s environmental quality watchdogs. The … Continue reading Ohio EPA Lifts Consumption Ban on Mahoning River Fish
