Malaynia Spiva

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Mercy Health Auxiliary Seeks Volunteers

1 month ago | wfmj.com | Malaynia Spiva

NewsFor over 90 years, the St. Elizabeth Auxiliary has been a dedicated force of support for the Mahoning Valley community, and they are currently looking for volunteers. MAHONING COUNTY, Ohio - For over 90 years, the St. Elizabeth Auxiliary has been a dedicated force of support for local hospitals and the Mahoning Valley community. The volunteer-led organization supports both St. Elizabeth Youngstown and St. Elizabeth Boardman hospitals through fundraising.
Local coffee shops promoting Mental Health Awareness

1 month ago | wfmj.com | Malaynia Spiva

NewsThe Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board is partnering with 10 local coffee shops this Mental Health Awareness Month to help spread hope. The Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board is partnering with 10 local coffee shops this Mental Health Awareness Month to help spread hope one cup at a time.
Crochet Club has students hooked at Boardman Center Intermediate School

Mar 18, 2025 | wfmj.com | Malaynia Spiva

Students at Boardman Center Intermediate School have revived the art of crocheting and knitting, creating a new club that quickly gained popularity. What began with just four students has grown into a class with over 30 students, all eager to learn more about the creative skill of crocheting and knitting. The benefits of the club go beyond just learning a new skill.
First Fridays Youngstown celebrates Youth Art Month

Mar 6, 2025 | wfmj.com | Malaynia Spiva

NewsMarch's First Friday event will be March 7th at SMARTS, Celebrating Young Artists of the Mahoning Valley in recognition of Youth Art Month. The Downtown Youngstown Partnership and Youngstown CityScape, will be hosting March's First Friday event March 7th at SMARTS, celebrating young artists of the Mahoning Valley in recognition of Youth Art Month. This free family-friendly event will showcase the many arts organizations within the Youngstown area, spotlighting our youth.
Broad Street Station Cafe giving back to Senior Citizens

Feb 18, 2025 | wfmj.com | Malaynia Spiva

NewsEvery Tuesday and Thursday, the Broad Street Station cafe opens its doors to provide discounted, home-cooked meals to senior citizens in the community. Every Tuesday and Thursday, the Broad Street Station cafe opens its doors to provide discounted, home-cooked meals to senior citizens in the community, offering not only nourishing food but a sense of connection. “We have a lot of seniors in town, and some of them are lonely.
Penny Pinchers in Boardman Supports Local Charities

Jan 22, 2025 | wfmj.com | agoBy Malaynia Spiva |Malaynia Spiva

NewsPenny Pinchers consignment shop in Boardman gives back to local non-profit organizations. Penny Pinchers, a consignment shop in Boardman, has been serving the community since 1962. And its mission goes beyond offering great deals, Penny Pinchers is dedicated to supporting local nonprofits. The shop donates a portion of its sales to the Silver Lining Cancer Fund and Dress to Succeed, two organizations that make a meaningful impact in the Valley.
Local couple invests in Downtown Warren promoting tourism

Jul 16, 2024 | wfmj.com | Malaynia Spiva

NewsThis newly renovated 2000 square foot flat in the Boyle Building, was built in 1931 by Attorney Boyle for his law offices in Downtown Warren and offers 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, a fully equipped kitchen, and a recreational space with a pool table. Keith and Jill Gunther are real estate developers who have flipped many residential properties in the Valley and The Downtown Getaway is their latest project.
How Fellows Riverside Gardens Prepares for Spring Blooms

Feb 9, 2024 | wfmj.com | Malaynia Spiva

NewsMany may wonder what goes on at Fellows Riverside Gardens during the Winter months, but the work at the local garden never stops. "We have over 40 thousand annuals in and plugs that we pot and grow in our greenhouses until they are ready to go out in theMany may wonder what goes on at Fellows Riverside Gardens during the Winter months, but the work at the local garden never stops.