Friday, January 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Camp JCC in Youngstown is inviting families to an open house and pool party on January 26, offering information, swimming, and discounts on camp fees. WFMJ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters in Youngstown, Ohio, efficiently responded to a home with smoke emitting from the roof, ensuring no injuries occurred. WYTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jaclyn Magurira was cited for driving under the influence after causing a crash that pushed a parked car against a house in Youngstown, Ohio. WKBN
- ➤ Darrell Jones, a 38-year-old from Youngstown with a history of firearms offenses, has been federally indicted for possessing a firearm despite past convictions. WKBN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Eastgate Regional Council of Governments has been awarded a $979,000 grant to study whether the Madison Avenue Expressway in Youngstown should be transformed into a low-speed boulevard to improve connectivity. WKBN
- ➤ Mahoning County Commissioners are assessing the future of the Board of Elections' facilities amid concerns over the current state of Oak Hill Renaissance Place and deliberations on moving to the newly acquired Patriot Building. WKBN
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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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ursuline and Cardinal Mooney renew their historic basketball rivalry in WKBN's Game of the Week, with Ursuline aiming for a ninth consecutive win. WYTV
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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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Sweetheart Sockhop at Westside Bowl
The Sweetheart Sockhop features an evening of dancing with DJ Marco, a basket raffle, flower sales, a best-dressed contest, and various sales including vintage clothing and pet treats.
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Nu Metal Night Featuring The Undone
Experience an evening of classic Nu Metal hits with DJs Seth and Markle at Westside Bowl.
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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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