LORDSTOWN — The Lordstown Local School District has begun the 2026-27 year with the opening of the former planetarium at the high school. Superintendent Greg Bonamase said the planetarium was used years ago and then closed in 2000. “We are very excited about opening the planetarium ...
The rising high school juniors and seniors from the 16 school districts across the Mahoning Valley and surrounding region gathered July 16-18 for the second annual Summer Leadership Institute, hosted by the Tressel Institute for Leadership and Teamwork at YSU. The free, three-day program gave students the opportunity to explore leadership through hands-on workshops, group challenges, campus experiences and community engagement. Students examined servant leadership, personal values, communication, teamwork, goal-setting, defining success and learning how to “fail forward.” They ...
NEW TO BOARD: The Autism Society of Mahoning Valley recently named four new members to its board of directors. The new board members bring diverse professional experience in human resources, healthcare, workforce and economic development, and real estate, strengthening the Autism ...
Property transfers recorded Sept. 8-11 in Trumbull County: Bazetta Courtenay N. and Julia M. Perkins to Alana R. Waldron and Miles J. Wagner, 3024 Fallehn Drive, $375,000 Charles David Construction Inc. to the Felix A. Hallsky Trust, 2261 Saddle Brook Lane, $430,000 Bloomfield Mark Smith trustee to Samuel J. and Ruth Mast, 9216 Warren Painesville Road, $895,000 Bristol Joseph D. Kuhns and Mary P. Kuhns to Matt Troyer and Danny Troyer, Housel Craft Road, $173,500 Brookfield Kenneth C. Sterns and Carla L. Van Kirk to Joseph Van Kirk, 6466 Warren Sharon Road, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first state visit by the leader of China in more than a decade takes place next week when President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for high-stakes talks — and a little schmoozing — at the White House with President Donald Trump. When Xi’s plan lands at Joint Base Andrews just outside Washington on Wednesday, Trump will be there to welcome Xi for the state visit, senior administration officials told reporters. That’s unusual — Trump typically meets foreign leaders at the White House. The heart of the visit comes Thursday when Trump and first lady ...
LONDON (AP) — Revenge has rarely been so stylish. A striking black dress worn by the late Princess Diana on the day her estranged husband publicly admitted adultery is going up for auction at Sotheby’s, with a presale estimate of up to $300,000. First, the “revenge dress,” as it has become known, is going on an international tour, testament to the enduring global fascination with Diana almost 30 years after her death. The garment, which went on public display Friday at Sotheby’s in London, was worn by Diana on June 29, 1994, the broadcast date of an interview in which the ...
