Monday, January 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Helping Hands Closet at Western Reserve United Methodist Church offers clothing to families and hosts various community events including poetry and writing sessions, a Family Day at the Butler Institute of American Art, and plans for a mobile market. The Vindicator
- ➤ The Boar's Head and Yule Log Festival marked its 62nd year at St. John's Episcopal Church in Youngstown, continuing a cherished community tradition of holiday celebration. The Vindicator
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Court of Appeals upheld the conviction and sentence of John E. Morgan, who received 18 years to life for a 2022 shooting in Youngstown, rejecting his self-defense claim. The Vindicator
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Jellybricks' single 'Age of Stupid' was voted 'Coolest Song in the World' for 2024 on 'Little Steven's Underground Garage,' marking the band's continued success and evolving reputation. The Vindicator
- ➤ The Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown showcases 120 artworks from local and regional artists in its 85th Area Artist Annual exhibition, awarding top honors to creators like Josh Long for 'The Annunciation.' The Vindicator
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Steven Van Zandt will discuss 'A Lifetime of Activism: Collaborating for a Cause' at the Youngstown State University Lecture Series on March 11, highlighting his four-decade commitment to political causes and music education. The Vindicator
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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Rush - Laser Light Show at Youngstown State University
The Ward Beecher Planetarium will feature a laser light show enhanced by a new 5.1 surround sound system at Youngstown State University.
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Beethoven & Cherubini Concert
The Youngstown Symphony, conducted by Erik Ochsner, presents works by Beethoven and Cherubini in a showcase that highlights their significant musical contributions.
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G0thp0seid0n and Friends Live at Westside Bowl
Attend an evening of performances featuring g0thp0seid0n, lonewlfsam, and other artists at the Westside Bowl in Youngstown.
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
~ Greek Proverb
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