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Orchids & Onions
March 2, 2013 ORCHID: To everyone who participated in the Relay For Life ‘‘Brr! For a Cure’’ swim at Craig Beach. The 250 people who jumped into the icy water raised thousands of dollars for cancer research. more »»
Spay, neuter onus falls on pet owners
March 1, 2013 It’s a given . . . all pet owners must take responsibility for their animals, and that includes offering a safe and warm home, food and water and daily exercise. more »»
It’s a good time to be heart smart
February 28, 2013 This month is American Heart Month, and we’re reminding Mahoning Valley residents to be heart-smart not only this month, but all year long. more »»
Maybe time for a cold cyber war
February 27, 2013 During the Cold War, the peace was assured by fear of the accepted concept of MAD — mutually assured destruction by nuclear weapons. more »»
Internet cafes need regulations
February 27, 2013 Most forms of gambling in Ohio, from the ticket-based lottery on up to table gambling at casinos, is under at least some control by state government. more »»
Improve safety at hot spots
February 26, 2013 Highway engineers and law enforcement officers should team up to address some of the most notoriously dangerous intersections in and around Trumbull County. more »»
Warren seeking more taxes
February 26, 2013 If you can’t tax ’em, fine ’e. more »»
Keep focus on state’s job picture
February 25, 2013 Ohio’s economy and the condition of state government are in much, much better shape than just a few years ago. That does not mean Go. more »»
Muni tax uniformity could hurt
February 24, 2013 State law regulating municipal income taxes in Ohio ought to be uniform and fair. That should go without saying. more »»
Get the facts on right-to-work legislation
February 24, 2013 I am a member of the Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative and its statewide partner network, the Ohio Organizing Collaborative. more »»
Orchids & onions
February 23, 2013 ORCHID: To the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley for exceeding its 2012 fundraising goal of $2.5 million. The organization raised $2,504,224. more »»
Problems follow land purchase
February 22, 2013 The Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority’s pursuit of senior housing on Parkman Road draws into question the environmental report that prevented Warren City Schools from constructing a new... more »»
Metroparks deal good in Liberty
February 22, 2013 Every community in Trumbull County should consider a partnership similar to the one struck between Liberty and the Trumbull County Metroparks. more »»
Energy firms should add to policing
February 21, 2013 Major gas and oil companies with drilling operations in our area seem to have a good-neighbor attitude about their work. more »»
Celebrate a month of black history
February 20, 2013 Black History Month provides an opportunity for recognition and acceptance that American history is steeped in the history of black America. more »»
Fireworks don’t belong indoors
February 19, 2013 Music is only part of the show at many concerts these days. Unfortunately, death sometimes is on stage, too. During the weekend, people in West Warwick, R.I., observed a grim anniversary. more »»
Pope made good choice for church
February 18, 2013 Men and women throughout the world in general, and Roman Catholics in particular, were a little stunned last Monday when word spread that Pope Benedict XVI announced that he would retire as of Feb. more »»
Questions persist in Lupo case
February 17, 2013 The story line on shale oil and natural gas hasn’t changed — done safely, it has the power to change the world and make an impact, as large or larger than steel, on the Mahoning Valley. more »»
Community Stars merit honor
February 17, 2013 Mark your calendar for March 19. The 2013 Trumbull County Community Stars have been chosen and will be honored on that date at the W.D. Packard Music Hall, Warren. more »»
Orchids and Onions
February 16, 2013 ORCHID: To Trumbull County electrician Steve Fife, who was honored by his peers for being named the IBEW’s apprentice program Instructor of the Year. more »» |
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