Name: Kelly Long Organization: Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley Bio: I am a Parent Advocate. I advocate for services and accommodations for special needs children in the school systems. What first inspired you to become involved in the community? What do you...
The #SpannintheNeed shares inspirational quotes of the week and day to help motivate individuals or groups in our communities. Sometimes all it takes is a few positive quotes or words of encouragement to immediately turn someone's day around. Whether its your lifelong...
Photo by: Dave Spano That might not be a popular take by social media critics of Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield, but the numbers point directly to a defensive collapse as the primary cause of a disappointing 47-42 loss to the San Diego Chargers last Sunday....
The Friends of Mahoning River picked-up enormous amounts of trash along the Chocolate Run Creek in Leavittsburg (LaBrae), Ohio this past week. Neighbors noticed about 20 large garbage bags of trash dumped over the Chocolate Run Creek bridge on Eagle Creek Road in...
By Mike McLain | Photo by: Dave Spano What is ugly to some eyes can be a thing of beauty in the eyes of another. For those that admire great defensive efforts and aren't convinced that football centers around explosive offenses, the Cleveland Browns 14-7 win over the...
Each week, the #SpanningtheNeed podcast will present an “Inspirational Student Athlete of the Week and have a “Q & A” with one of its many gifted individuals and/or groups who are willing to go out of their own way to help others and/or student-athletes who...
(Youngstown, Ohio) – The Anthony V. Spano Foundation had the opportunity to deliver thousands of school supplies to 15 school districts these past two weeks. Because of the anonymous donation received earlier this year, in the amount of $27,000, the Anthony V. Spano...
When Browns general manager Andrew Berry tackled the offseason, clearly his top goal was to rebuild a defense that was average at best in 2020. He knew it was necessary if the team is to advance further in the playoffs than last season's loss to the Chiefs in the AFC...
The Boardman Rotary Club will hold its 45th Oktoberfest on Sun., Oct. 3 in Boardman Park. The event, first held in 1976, is an outgrowth of Boardman Township’s Bicentennial Celebration and was first held as a ‘Community Day’ to promote fellowship in Boardman Township....
By Mike McLain | Photo by: Dave Spano The Cleveland Browns put the memory of a season-opening loss to the Kansas City Chiefs I the rear view mirror with a solid performance in a 31-20 win over the Houston Texans at First Energy Stadium. "Solid", in this case, doesn't...
Name: Kelly Long Organization: Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley Bio: I am a Parent Advocate. I advocate for services and accommodations for special needs children in the school systems. What first inspired you to become involved in the community? What do you...
The #SpannintheNeed shares inspirational quotes of the week and day to help motivate individuals or groups in our communities. Sometimes all it takes is a few positive quotes or words of encouragement to immediately turn someone's day around. Whether its your lifelong...
Photo by: Dave Spano That might not be a popular take by social media critics of Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield, but the numbers point directly to a defensive collapse as the primary cause of a disappointing 47-42 loss to the San Diego Chargers last Sunday....
The Friends of Mahoning River picked-up enormous amounts of trash along the Chocolate Run Creek in Leavittsburg (LaBrae), Ohio this past week. Neighbors noticed about 20 large garbage bags of trash dumped over the Chocolate Run Creek bridge on Eagle Creek Road in...