Good morning, Youngstown.

Pearl Street Market showcased 80 local vendors + handcrafted items yesterday, as owner Kelli Denman explained the display highlighted local talent and unique products.

Pearl Street Market will host a Mini Marker's Market where kids learn to start a business.

Owner Kelli Denman said the event is coming soon at the market.

A fire broke out at Presidential Square Shopping Center (813 Boardman Poland Road along Route 224) Saturday morning, causing several businesses to shut down; the blaze was extinguished around 7 a.m. with no injuries reported.

A fire on Saturday, Apr.

4 forced Honeybaked Ham in Youngstown to change its plans + customers now adjust while the store checks safety protocols.

Trumbull and Mercer County students competed in a robotics showcase Saturday afternoon at Eastwood Mall where engineers built robots to play a whiffle ball challenge.

LaBrae High School’s team used 3D printed parts for their design and also featured a FIRST LEGO League display.

Hermitage officials are planning new housing projects to address a local shortage.

The measures were announced on Apr. 4 and are expected to support families by increasing affordable homes soon.

Intro to Epoxy Training

9 AM - 5 PM — Epoxy Depot Youngstown — $995 — Gain hands-on skills in epoxy flooring with expert training from seasoned professionals.

Youngstown's Enchanted Princess Ball

2-4 p.m. — Youngstown Country Club — $55 — Experience a magical dining affair with princess meet and greets, performances, and dancing.

Kiss Me Kate Musical Performance

7:30 p.m. — Youngstown State University — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew during this lively weekend show.

Youngstown's City-Wide Baby Shower

11 AM – 2 PM — The Eugenia Atkinson Recreation Center — Free entry — Celebrate and support new and expectant families with essential baby items and educational resources.

Legacy Dance Championships

Time TBA — DeYor Performing Arts Center — Registration required — Competitors showcase their talents in a fun and supportive environment with awards for all.

Designer Purse Bingo Spring 2026

5:30-9:00 p.m. — DiVieste's Banquet Centre — Ticket includes dinner and bingo — Win designer purses while supporting a great cause for local animals.

Deer Camp Musical

7:30 p.m. — Trumbull New Theatre — $20 for adults, $17 for students — Join four friends in a hilarious quest to bag a deer or face the end of their beloved hunting trips.