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Youngstown
Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Healthy Hearts and Paws Project in Warren hosted an open house Saturday for people interested in becoming volunteer humane agents. Owner Jason Cooke said applicants will undergo interviews, background checks, and 80 hours of training before they can enroll in Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy training (OPOTA). WFMJ
- ➤ Youngstown State University will host Guinathon at the Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. as a fundraiser to support Akron Children's Hospital Mahoning Valley, featuring raffle baskets, silent auctions, food, games, and live performances. WFMJ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Great Train Show runs today at the Metroplex Event Center in Girard from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring nearly 30 vendors offering train memorabilia, free workshops, demonstrations plus a riding train for children; adult tickets are $13, and children 11 and under enter free with an adult. WFMJ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Inspiring Minds hosted the 4th annual IMpower Youth Conference on Saturday, Feb. 21 at Kent State University (Trumbull), where middle and high schoolers from Youngstown and Warren participated in enrichment and wellness sessions covering college careers, art, and local politics with Erica Booker urging them to be their best selves. WFMJ
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75th Annual Home & Garden Show
12-8 p.m. — Canfield Fairgrounds Event Center — Admission fee varies — Celebrate 75 years of home and garden inspiration with a weekend of exhibits and activities.
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Madison Capitols vs Youngstown Phantoms
7:05-9:05 p.m. — Covelli Centre — Check FloHockey to catch the puck drop as Madison Capitols face off against Youngstown Phantoms.
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Bert Kreischer: Permission to Party World Tour
7 p.m. — Covelli Centre — Ticket prices range from $25 to $125 — Comedy superstar Bert Kreischer brings his hilarious performance to Youngstown.
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Electric Bug Concert
7-10 p.m. — Westside Bowl — Ticket information available — Enjoy live music by The Vumms and immerse yourself in their unique sound.
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36th Mill Creek Distance Classic Half Marathon & 5-Mile
8:30-11:30 a.m. — Mill Creek Wick Recreation Area — Registration fees apply — Celebrate fitness and community spirit at this annual running event supporting local scholarships.
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Alumni Social in Youngstown
5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Varsity Club Youngstown — Registration includes appetizers and first beverage — Network with familiar faces and celebrate Hiram College's alumni community.
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