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Families Have Shared Wedding Soup And Meatballs At These 5 Youngstown Italian Restaurants For Decades

Ask anyone from the Mahoning Valley about wedding soup, and you will probably get a strong opinion about where to find the best bowl. In Youngstown, this soup of tiny meatballs, greens, and broth is more than a menu item. It shows up at Sunday dinners, family celebrations, and weeknight...

Youngstown, OH · 1d
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From Nonna’s kitchen to the neighborhood pub: 5 must try Youngstown mom-and-pop joints

Youngstown is a city built on grit, heritage, and an unwavering love for good food. While corporate chains dominate the highways, the true soul of the Mahoning Valley lives on the neighborhood street corners, inside converted houses, and behind the counters of independent, family-run joints. From generational Italian recipes and...

Youngstown, OH · 4h
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This Once-Massive American Restaurant Chain Has Just One Location Left In Pennsylvania, And It Still Serves The Classics?

Free chocolate milk refills are still a thing at one Old West-themed steakhouse. That detail alone made me grin. The chain behind it once had more than 700 restaurants across America. Now only about a dozen remain nationwide. Just one still stands in Pennsylvania, and people drive hours to reach...

Pennsylvania · 1d
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Steak Hoagies Have Kept Youngstown Lunch Crowds Loyal To These 5 Old Sub Shops

Ask anyone in the Mahoning Valley where to grab lunch, and there is a good chance the answer involves a steak sub wrapped in paper. Youngstown has never needed fancy food trends to stay fed. It has sub shops that have been slicing bread, grilling steak, and piling on cheese...

Youngstown, OH · 23h
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Youngstown native advances into top 10 in Ryan Seacrest’s Top Host Competition

Youngstown native Brittney Grant is in a national competition where the winner will get their own iHeartRadio-produced podcast and a grand prize of $25,000. Grant, who’s now living in Chicago, is participating in the Top Host competition designed to discover the next great voice in audio while simultaneously raising funds for the Ryan Seacrest Foundation.

Youngstown, OH · 2d

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Polka, Polish cuisine set for St. Anthony’s in Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN - In the mood for some polka? One Youngstown church will host a Polka Mass on Saturday to help guests bust a move after Mass at 4 p.m. St. Anthony of Padua Church’s Polka Mass will feature music from Rex Taneri and his Orchestra. The event will begin with an indoor Polka Mass, followed by an evening of entertainment, dancing and traditional Polish cuisine.

Youngstown, OH · 3d

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Girard animal shelter under investigation for animal cruelty

A Trumbull County humane agent seized 61 animals from Small World Animal Shelter in Girard, citing unsanitary conditions. According to court documents, there was probable cause for the agent to take the 60 cats and one rabbit from the shelter on October 28, because of the conditions that they believe violates Ohio revised code for cruelty to companion animals.

Girard, OH · 3d

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Grand River Shooting Range expansion unveiled in Trumbull County

FARMINGTON TWP. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife is cutting the ribbon this afternoon on the renovation project at 6693 Hoffman Norton Rd NW in Farmington Township. Wildlife sports enthusiasts can now see what $11.3 million and more than a year of work has done to create...

Trumbull County, OH · 3h

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Women-owned salon Rooted 316 hosting grand opening in Girard

A women-owned hair salon called Rooted 316 is opening in November at 5 West Liberty St. in Girard. “JoJo Leigh Garcia and I own Rooted 316,” co-owner Paige Fleischer said. “Jojo and I met at our old salon that we worked at previously. After a few years there together, we decided that we wanted to open our own.”

Girard, OH · 1d

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Potato Gnocchi with Pork Ragù

Potato Gnocchi with Pork Ragù | Chef Erik Hoover from Cockeye BBQ prepares this recipe as part of Valley Spotlight’s “Quick Cook” challenge. The goal? Create a family meal for under $25 with ingredients from Grocery Outlet. Recipe ingredients: price breakdown | Gnocchi: $3.96. Ground pork:...

Youngstown, OH · 2d

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This Pennsylvania Vintage Shop Has Clothes Dating Back to the 1800s

A vintage clothing shop in Grove City, Pennsylvania, carries pieces dating as far back as the 1800s. Three Rivers Vintage has everything from Edwardian-era clothing and mid-century outfits to bold styles from the 1970s and 1980s. The store originally operated in Pittsburgh before moving to South Broad Street. Owner Scott...

Grove City, PA · 2d

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Irish twist brought to craft show in Boardman

Christmas shopping had an Irish twist in Boardman Sunday.

Boardman, OH · 1d

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Turner’s Hard Egg Nog returns for the holiday season

The 14% alc. by volume drink combines rich and creamy vanilla mixed with warm spices like nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and a kick of alcohol.

Lowellville, OH · 1d

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Dominic Nardella named director of WYSU-FM

Youngstown State University announced Monday morning that Dominic Nardella has been appointed director of the university’s radio station WYSU-FM. A Mahoning Valley native, Nardella started his career in broadcasting in Youngstown and has since accumulated over 35 years of experience in the industry. Nardella has worked in several positions...

Youngstown, OH · 1d

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LOOP Youngstown to hold third annual variety show

LOOP Youngstown is hosting a third annual variety show benefit. It's at Westside Bowl Sunday evening, and there will be an eclectic showcase of talents from the area's creative community.

Youngstown, OH · 2d

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Youngstown Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting Show scheduled for Nov. 28

Youngstown CityScape announced that the city’s Annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting show has been scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 28. The full event will run from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., with the parade starting at 6 p.m. and tree lighting following at 7:30 p.m. Local high school marching...

Youngstown, OH · 1d

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Hunting season & holiday deals at Academy

Ohio is in the thick of hunting season as the holiday season inches its way forward, and there's no better place for either than Academy Sports & Outdoors in Boardman.

Boardman, OH · 22h

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Ask Around Western Pennsylvania And Locals Point You To These 8 Fish Fry Halls

In Western Pennsylvania, Friday during Lent means one thing for a lot of families: a trip to the fire hall or church basement for fried fish. These dinners are run by volunteers, priced for real neighborhoods, and packed with people who have been coming for years. The best ones rarely...

Western Pennsylvania, PA · 3d

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Carol and Dave Stelts Won the Giant Pumpkin World Weigh-Off in Canfield, Ohio, With a 2,565.5-Pound Pumpkin and a $12,250 First Prize

Carol and Dave Stelts won the Ohio Valley giant pumpkin weigh-off in Canfield, Ohio, with a 2,565.5-pound pumpkin and a $12,250 first prize.

Canfield, OH · 2d

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Buy, sell, and get a holiday appraisal all in one place

Elite Rare Coins in Warren provides appraisal services and will buy and sell individual pieces and collections.

Warren, OH · 23h