Celebrate Black History Month Author: Alex Harper February marks Black History Month. Join PLYMC staff as we celebrate and honor the countless contributions of African Americans and amplify Black voices—not just this month, but all year long! Speakers and Events Book Talk and Signing with Author Kathy Schulz Monday, February 13 | 2…
Genealogical Research – Mahoning County
Genealogical Research - MAHONING COUNTY Mahoning County was organized in 1846 from Columbiana and Trumbull Counties. Upper tier townships taken from Trumbull County are Austintown, Berlin, Boardman, Canfield, Coitsville, Ellsworth, Jackson, Milton, Poland, and Youngstown. Lower tier townships taken from Columbiana County are Beaver, Goshen, Green, Smith, and Springfield. Mahoning County is bounded on the…
A Powerful Tool for Finding Nonprofit Funding
Finding grant funding for your nonprofit just got a whole lot easier. Starting now, you can access Foundation Directory Professional at any branch of The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County (PLYMC). Finding Funding is Easier Than Ever If you’re not familiar with Foundation Directory Online, here’s a quick introduction of how it…
Family Fun to Celebrate the New Year!
Activities for families to celebrate New Year's Eve at home or in the community.
Free Tax Prep for Qualifying Individuals
The Library is providing locations for free tax preparation and electronic filing through two programs: AARP Tax-Aide and Volunteers Income Tax Assistance
Local Programs by United Way
The United Way of Youngstown and Mahoning Valley works to create positive change by collaborating with partners to educate and empower children and families in the Valley. United Way holds various programs in our area, including: Young Women’s Mentorship: Pairs 4th, 5th, and 6th graders at Taft Elementary School and Boardman Center Middle…
Back to School Crafts: DIY Stickers
Ah, back to school time. New teachers, new friends, and all those school supplies just waiting to be decorated. Those decorations can add up to quite a bit of extra money, though (especially if you or your grownups already dropped some cash on that hefty school supply list!). So, let’s make some easy decorations for…
Searching and Browsing the Google News Archive
Free Online Access to Digitally Archived Newspapers, including the Youngstown Vindicator Keyword Searching the Google Newspaper Archives Keyword Searching the Google Newspaper Archives MyHeritage Library Edition (EBSCO) This resource includes all the newspapers digitized in the Google Newspaper Archives. When you choose the Newspapers category, you can do a keyword search using the Name and…
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