Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
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🎭 Culture
POP! Art Books Culture at 6949 Market Street in Boardman celebrated its 13th Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, Apr.
25 with a store-wide sale (20 percent off most items) and book signings by local authors Michael Prelee (11 a.m.–3 p.m.) and Eliza Osborn (1 p.m.–4 p.m.).
A white oak tree was planted outside the Little Red Schoolhouse to mark America’s 250th year and honor local heritage.
The tree, placed by the Poland Historical Society at 4515 Center Road in Lowellville, joins the Heritage Tree Program as a lasting legacy of living history.
🎓 Education
The Youngstown State University (YSU) Steubenville open house was held on Saturday, Apr.
25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 4000 Sunset Boulevard, letting community members meet faculty and explore degree programs. The campus announced its upcoming associate and certificate programs for fall (including nursing, IT, and more).
The On Board! Board Training Workshop will be held Thursday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Grand Resort in Howland.
Nonprofit leaders can register for the program (cost $60 per person) to learn governance best practices and earn board match credit.
🏥 Health
Dr. John Cox has shared warm weather safety tips for kids, including bike riding advice, as local families spend more time outdoors + ensuring children stay safe this season.
📰 Lifestyle
Krissy from Best Life Boutique described spring fashion trends with bright colors, patterns and polka dots aimed at refreshing local wardrobes this season.
Chuck's Greenhouses owner Jen Lehotsky offered planting tips about hanging baskets for Mother's Day (and tropical plants) to help local gardeners plan their displays.
🎉 Youngstown Events
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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.
Donnie Iris & The Cruisers Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — Robins Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of classic rock with Donnie Iris and special guest drummers Joe Vitale and Joe Vitale Jr.
Free Concert with Michael W. Smith
1 PM — Newport Glen Apartments — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of uplifting music in a friendly community setting.
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