YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Mill Creek MetroPark is celebrating improvements made to the Lily Pond area with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

The public is invited to the ceremony, which will be 10 a.m. today at the Lily Pond.

Over the last several months, crews have been working on giving the Lily Pond a face-lift.

The entire parking lot has been redone, along with the addition of benches, a drinking fountain, a floating boardwalk and an information kiosk.