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SLAVidays returns to Penguin City Brewery Dec. 18

SLAVidays returns to Penguin City Brewery on Friday, Dec. 18. The annual event celebrates the music, culture and traditions of a Slavic Christmas and marks the halfway point to the Simply Slavic Heritage Festival. It takes place 6-11 p.m., Friday, Dec. 18 at Penguin City Brewery, 460 E. Federal St.,...

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Youngstown Council to consider 14% yearly sewer rate hikes

YOUNGSTOWN - The price tag for a multi-million-dollar agreement made years ago between the U.S. EPA and the City of Youngstown will likely show up in residents’ mailboxes beginning next year. Youngstown City Council is meeting in special session next Tuesday morning to consider an ordinance that would increase...

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Letter to Editor: Investing in teachers is investing in the Valley

“It was the greatest professional experience of my career.”. That’s how Josh MacMillan, a Hubbard art teacher with 23 years of experience, described his visit this summer to the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta. Take that in for a moment — after more than two decades in the classroom,...

Mahoning County, OH · 1d

WKBN

Signing Day in the Valley! Local athletes commit to college

November 11 marks the NCAA early signing date for college basketball and all Division I and II sports other than football

ysusports.com

YSU Softball Announces Six Signees in 2027 High School Class

Youngstown, Ohio — Six high school standouts have signed to continue their softball and academic careers at Youngstown State University, Penguins first-year head coach Erin Pond announced on Thursday. The group of six players includes Ohio natives Lila Bultrowicz (Aurora), Kaydence Chapman (Massillon), Ava Gilbert (West Chester), Makenna Hartley...

WFMJ.com

Gray, gloomy, and wet: A wintry end to the week expected

Get those umbrellas, rain jackets, and even rain boots as you head out the door, as widespread showers have been moving across the Valley since early this morning. With its showers, today’s conditions will truly start the drearier, gloomier half of our work week. After widespread rain tapers off early, skies will stay cloudy. A cold front’s passage in the morning will mean thermometers won’t move too much. Highs will stay somewhere around the upper 40s, with gusts ramping up towards the end of the day. Thermometers will fall all the way to the mid-30s.

Mercer County, PA · 1d

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Boardman woman inducted into Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKBN) – One of the Valley’s own has entered the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame. Boardman’s Jan Brown was inducted into the Veterans Hall of Fame Thursday morning. She is one of 20 veterans being inducted this year. The Class of 2026 joins over 1,000...

Boardman, OH · 1d

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Ursa Major wins $10.9 million Air Force contract in Colorado

Air Force Research Laboratory awards $10.9 million contract option. Ursa Major develops Draper liquid rocket engine for hypersonic flight. Company headquartered in Berthoud with manufacturing in Ohio. Jason Meredith highlights AFRL partnership since inception. The Air Force Research Laboratory has exercised a $10.9 million contract option with Berthoud-based Ursa Major...

Berthoud, CO · 1d

mahoningmatters.com

Cookies & Candies by Christy sets up Poland pop-up shop for holiday season

Two bakers are collaborating to provide freshly baked sweet treats for the holiday season. Christy Fullwood lives in West Pittsburg, owns Cookies and Candies by Christy and has been baking for 25 years. “It started with just making my husband’s brother and sister’s cookies for each of their weddings,” she...

Poland, OH · 5h

WYTV

Food banks see demand climb ahead of holiday season

Food banks anticipate an increased need every holiday season, but they are watching their demand climb even earlier this year.

mahoningmatters.com

Schwebel’s Baking equipment heads to online auction after Youngstown closure

The Schwebel Baking Company’s Youngstown production facility is being liquidated through a three-day online auction. Bidding on ovens, production lines and the delivery fleet closes Nov. 19. FULL STORY: Equipment, vehicles being auctioned in Youngstown after Schwebel’s Baking closes Here are key takeaways:. Who’s running it: Maynards Industries...

WYTV

Branch Street Coffee Roasters to enter new ownership, change name

A local coffee shop is entering its next chapter after 11 years -- under new ownership and a new name.

Boardman, OH · 10h

WYTV

Christmas tree arrives in downtown Youngstown on Thursday

A donated Norway Spruce is scheduled to arrive in downtown Youngstown on Thursday morning, ahead of the city's Light Up Night festivities on November 28.

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WKBN

Inside national signing day with Youngstown State Basketball

While the college basketball season is just getting underway, both Youngstown State basketball programs are already looking at the future following Wednesday's National Signing Day.

Youngstown, OH · 20h

ysnlive.com

RINALDI TAKING SWINGS AS A PENGUIN

POLAND, OH – From making his mark on the biggest stages in Ohio high school golf to chasing championships with the Poland Bulldogs, Angelo Rinaldi has spent his high school career proving he belongs among the area’s elite golfers. Now, the talented senior is taking his game to the NCAA Division I level without having to leave the Mahoning Valley.

Poland, OH · 1d

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CARPENTER BUILDING A HOME AT MALONE

YOUNGSTOWN, OH – The next chapter is officially set for one of Ursuline’s most versatile basketball stars. Fighting Irish senior Kennedy Carpenter has signed to continue her academic and athletic career at Malone University, taking her talents to the NCAA Division II level and joining the Pioneers in Canton, Ohio.

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Youngstown Prepares Eastern Gateway Site for County Government Center

S. Champion St. — Approximate Street Closure During Demolition. The former Eastern Gateway Community College building in downtown Youngstown is headed for demolition, along with the parking deck next to it, so Mahoning County can put a government center on the site. That is the plan Mahoning Matters reported...

Youngstown, OH · 21h

WKBN

YNDC plans to demolish Foster Theater and build houses

A theater that has been part of Youngstown's Glenwood Avenue corridor for 88 years will soon be demolished.

WYTV

Hometown Hero connects bus drivers with schools

This week's Hometown Hero is tackling the bus driver shortage in the country, one click at a time. The Mahoning Valley native has created a website to help solve that issue, hoping children can get home and to their extracurriculars safely.