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Lifestyles

Diocese preserving the past while looking toward future

YOUNGSTOWN — With a plan to preserve the past while looking toward the future, the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown recently announced the creation of an archive center at the former SS Cyril & Methodius Church, 252 E. Wood St. “The news we are about to share is certainly worthy of a ...

Religion news

FREE CONCERT: Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St., Warren, will host a free Barbershop Christmas concert with the Akron Derbytown Chorus at 3 p.m. Sunday. The concert also will include Gospel Disciples of Song. Intermission food and beverage sales will help support Akron Children’s ...

Crafting the (impossible) perfect pierogi

Raise your hand if you grew up with food on holidays that other folks didn’t really know about. So it’s not just me. Growing up in the Mahoning Valley, it’s safe to say we’re all some level of foodie because we have some incredible food here. Holidays were always a lot of ...

Preparing for butchering season

Dustin and daughter Loretta are bringing their sons Denzel, 2, and Byron, 1, here around eight this morning before they head to town for an appointment at the dentist. I thought I should probably get this column done before they come. Daughter Verena is home today, and she is a great ...

Health notes

To include or update items in the weekly Health News list, email information to tmunnell@tribtoday.com or afox@tribtoday.com. The deadline is noon Sunday for inclusion in that week’s list. MOVEMBER SHAVE OFF: Mercy Health has asked men across the Mahoning Valley to ditch their razors through ...

Feed your attraction to wild birds

Feeding our wild birds is a pleasurable pursuit during long winter months, but before either purchasing a bird feeder or seed, you should know the species of birds you want to attract, the type of feeder and the kind of seed they prefer. Song sparrows and towhees prefer a flat surface and ...