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St. Baldrick’s Shave hopes to raise $91K

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Last year, the St. Baldrick’s Shave Youngstown raised $64,000, which was $14,000 more than the goal and nearly double the amount raised in 2024. This year, Jason Cottrill, founder of the local chapter in 2022 and the Shave Youngstown event director, hopes to raise $91,700. The specific ...

Youngstown gets $2.5M grant

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Youngstown is receiving a $2.5 million state grant to help support plans to develop up to 220 workforce housing units while Warren is getting $851,000 to support its Peninsula project to create 306 new housing units. The $2.5 million for Youngstown will be used to improve roads, sidewalks, ...

Officials push back on water regionalization

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NILES — City officials expressed concerns about how a meeting regarding one of the city’s resources was handled, adding that they would be heavily affected across the board if things changed. As Trumbull County Commissioners Denny Malloy and Rick Hernandez wrapped up their presentation ...

Cleanup set at Tod Cemetery March 16

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YOUNGSTOWN — Tod Homestead Cemetery on Belmont Avenue in Youngstown, has set its annual cleanup on March 16. All decorations on graves, including solar lights and artificial flowers in cemetery vases, will be removed at this time. Anyone wanting to recover the decorations must do so before ...

Man accused of inducing panic in sword incident arraigned

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YOUNGSTOWN — Dominic M. Jackson, 42, who allegedly walked into the Michael Kusalaba branch on Mahoning Avenue of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County with a sword July 25, was arraigned Friday in Youngstown Municipal Court on a charge of inducing panic. The charge is a ...

Lordstown students gain skills through carpentry

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LORDSTOWN — Eighth-grade students at Lordstown High School are not only learning new skills through a new carpentry program, but have completed projects to benefit the school district. Kenneth Iser, instructor of the program, said the carpentry class is through the school’s career ...