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Thursday, February 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Clyde Hudson, 39, was arrested in Youngstown for felonious assault and aggravated menacing after a standoff with police, resolved peacefully with a negotiator's help. WFMJ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Soulja Boy's concert in Mahoning Valley on April 29 has been relocated from Westside Bowl in Youngstown to Packard Music Hall in Warren, with ticket refund and new sale details provided. WFMJ
- ➤ A mural celebrating Frank Sinkwich, a Heisman Trophy winner from Youngstown, has become more visible to the public following the demolition of a nearby building. WFMJ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Youngstown is set to receive a new innovation hub, focusing on aerospace and defense, projected to generate significant job growth and economic development in the area, with $26 million in state funding secured. The Vindicator
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eighth-grader Joshua Theis aims for victory at the 92nd annual 21-WFMJ Regional Spelling Bee, with aspirations to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. The Vindicator
- ➤ Former three-time spelling bee champion Joey Constantine returns as a volunteer at the regional bee after outgrowing the competition age limit. The Vindicator
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mahoning County property owners must pay their real estate tax bills by March 7 to avoid penalties, with options for online payments expanded. The Vindicator
- ➤ Youngstown officials are addressing downtown parking issues by considering new policies and potential partnerships with private lots to improve access and revenue, despite a net increase in spaces. WFMJ
- ➤ McDonald Village is exploring new revenue streams, including a safety forces levy and billing for trash collection, to address budget gaps and maintain services. Tribune Chronicle
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Tropidelic Concert
Catch Tropidelic performing live at Westside Bowl, offering an engaging night of music in Youngstown.
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Second Annual PAWZ Fest for Dog Rescue
The 2nd annual PAWZ Fest at Westside Bowl features various performers to raise funds for All About the Pawz Dog Rescue.
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Winter Wine Affair in Youngstown, OH
The Winter Wine Affair features multiple wineries, vendors, and live entertainment, providing attendees a curated wine experience.
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Colour Phase with Plinko and The Chewy Center
Enjoy a lively evening of music featuring Plinko, The Chewy Center, and Colour Phase at the Westside Bowl in Youngstown.
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St. Baldrick's Youngstown: Head Shaving for Childhood Cancer Research
This event supports the St. Baldrick's Foundation in raising funds for childhood cancer research through head shaving and donations, featuring personal stories of kids affected by cancer.
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2025 Ohio Junior High Girls and Freshman Wrestling State Championships
The Ohio Athletic Committee is hosting the 2025 Junior High, Girls, and Freshman Wrestling State Championships at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown.
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Joey Harkum Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. | Westside Bowl | Ticketed event | Experience the live sounds of Joey Harkum in an intimate venue setting.
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35th Annual Mill Creek Distance Classic Half Marathon & 5-Mile
The Mill Creek Distance Classic features a half marathon and a 5-mile race, supporting local scholarships for young runners.
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Warren Epilepsy Support Group
6-8 p.m. — Dr. Holly Maggiano's Office — Free entry — Connect with others in the community to share experiences and strategies for managing epilepsy.
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Music Bingo Night
6-10 p.m. | Paladin Brewing | Cash prizes | Enjoy a lively game of Music Bingo with DJ Michael Chuirazzi playing snippets of your favorite songs.
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