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Thursday, March 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Youngstown, Ohio, the Catholic community began their Lenten season with a mass at St. Columba Cathedral, led by Bishop David Gonnar, focusing on unity, sacrifice, and peace until Easter Sunday. WYTV
CRIME NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Chartwells will end its dining services at Youngstown State University on May 5, resulting in 53 job losses due to contract termination. WFMJ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Captain Jason Simon was fired from his instructor role at Youngstown State University after it was discovered he had lost his teaching certificate in 2019 due to a sexual relationship with a student at Kent State University and had been teaching without valid certification. WFMJ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oak Hill Collaborative is hosting a free e-waste collection drive on March 14 to recycle unwanted electronics, following the success of their winter drive. WFMJ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Trump administration's plan to potentially close or sell 443 federal properties, including the Nathaniel R. Jones Federal Building in Youngstown, was retracted one day after its announcement. The Vindicator
- ➤ Youngstown's Sixth Ward Councilwoman Anita Davis has initiated a performance audit for the city's police and fire departments to assess budget usage and improve efficiency. WFMJ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Yellow Brick Place's spring raffle offers tickets to win prizes, with proceeds benefiting cancer patients through various support programs, drawing on April 3. WFMJ
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Ohio Vintage Fest
1-6 p.m. — Metroplex Expo Center — $5 — Explore over 50 vendors showcasing vintage clothing, home goods, vinyl records, and collectibles.
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RUN (330) 5K Race
10 AM – 12 PM — 755 Boardman-Canfield Rd — Registration Fee — Compete in a lively 5K road race in Youngstown, Ohio.
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