An Event that started in Struthers that led to Lowellville by kayaks on the river attended by community leaders and the public. The event is hopefully a pretense to more good things for our river. Below is a more detailed article about the event as well as a second link to a Facebook post on … Continue reading Launch of New Struthers River Boat Launch Events Acknowledges Future and Current Plans for the River
FOMR 2022 Hillsville Tire Cleanup
On July 23rd 2022 volunteers for the Friends of the Mahoning River removed 183 tires from the Mahoning River between Hillsville PA and Edinburg PA. Thank you Matthew Gregg, Deb McDowell, Brenda Walko, Joshua Boyle, Vickie Davanzo, Tom Smith, Brian Smith, Andrew Smith, Kristina Smith, Mark Hannan, Rocco Manginelli, and Raimon Shultz. Originally planned to … Continue reading FOMR 2022 Hillsville Tire Cleanup
Friends of the Mahoning Present at Youngstown SOUP!
Youngstown Soup, a community dinner that provides micro grants to projects that benefit the community, had its first soup dinner and grant presentations on April 27, 2014 at the Calvin Center on Mahoning Avenue. Friends of the Mahoning River had the opportunity to be one of the four presenters who had been chosen from all … Continue reading Friends of the Mahoning Present at Youngstown SOUP!
Refurbished Boat Dock at the B&O
Friends of the Mahoning River refurbished the boat dock at the B&O Station in Youngstown in the spring of 2013. Most of the work was completed by Chuck Miller. Chuck was able to garner the donation of lumber for the project from Omega Door.The area around the boat dock was covered in trees and trash. … Continue reading Refurbished Boat Dock at the B&O
Mahoning Headwaters Visit, Spring 2013
Friends of the Mahoning River visited the Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center in the spring of 2013 to view the headwaters of our Mahoning River. While at the Nature Center we took a tour of the grounds and witnessed a bird banding demonstration. The Huston-Brumbaugh Nature Center consists of people, programs and places that work together to … Continue reading Mahoning Headwaters Visit, Spring 2013
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