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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Boardman held its 121st annual Memorial Day service Monday, May 26 at Boardman Park’s Maag Outdoor Arts Amphitheater where U.S. Navy veteran Jennifer Baun honored fallen service members such as Lt. Sharon Lane, Eleanor Vietti and Donald Clark who sacrificed their lives. The event, organized by the local Kiwanis Club, featured a flyover by fighter jets and a parade from Boardman Center Intermediate School that brought hundreds of local attendees — a clear tribute to their heroes. The Vindicator
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized Sunday after falling from a second-story window at the Pauni Apartments on Liberty Blvd in Cortland—a witness reported that a cat had been thrown out of the window just before his fall; police and firefighters responded just before 8:45 p.m. and his condition is not yet known. WFMJ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Poland Historical Society has announced an art show—the first in decades—as part of Celebrate Poland, and local artists will drop off family-friendly entries with a $10 fee at Little Red Schoolhouse on Center Road from noon to 2 p.m. between June 1 and June 15; selected works will be exhibited on the green at Village Town Hall on June 28 before top winners are later displayed at House of Benny’s at 122 S. Main St. WYTV
- ➤ Chimes ring twice daily at the Western Reserve Village Church at Canfield Fairgrounds, playing for just over a minute at noon and 6 p.m. Special patriotic tributes were held on Memorial Day, May 26—honoring a late husband through an anonymous donation that celebrates the local history. WFMJ
- ➤ Today, Warren hosts The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the south lawn of Packard Music Hall and free to visit 24 hours until June 1. The exhibit begins with a motorcycle escort at 1 p.m. from Austintown and includes scheduled events that honor Vietnam War service members — local sponsors support the tribute throughout the week. WFMJ
- ➤ Local students helped expand a documentary of Idora Park by building a 3D model of the historic ballroom using decades-old photos and rare footage. Produced by Choffin Career Center’s media instructor Thomas Gregory, the film is updated from 44 minutes+56 minutes to meet PBS requirements and will be finalized over the summer. WYTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ TCTC students built a 9-hole miniature golf course on campus as part of a class project with help from landscaping and construction students and a $5,000 grant from the Ohio STEM Learning Network—each hole represents a different school program and future classes will maintain the project. The Vindicator
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A FirstEnergy subsidiary will hold a public informational meeting on June 4 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center to discuss a proposed 6-mile, 138-kilovolt transmission line aimed at reinforcing the electric grid for about 15,000 customers in Youngstown and Campbell—details include upgrades to the Lincoln Park and Riverbend substations and a new connecting line. WFMJ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local veterinarian Dr. Maureen Altman warns pet owners to watch for signs of overheating in pets as summer nears, noting that heavy panting, dark red gums, and thick drool are key signals to stop activity. She advises cooling pets quickly with water on their head—ears and tongue and choosing grassy areas over hot pavement for walks. WYTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Phoenix Toney, a 7-year-old from Austintown, left cheerleading and gymnastics to join the all-girls Red Rose Wrestling Club that meets twice a week at Dinger’s Athletic Facility on state Route 14. The club helps girls learn wrestling skills and build confidence—coaches Joey Murray and Jordan Beadle lead the growing program. The Vindicator
WELLNESS NEWS
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Riley Green Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night with Rolling Stone-lauded country singer-songwriter Riley Green on his North American tour.
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Mix 98.9 Time Warp Prom
6-11 p.m. — Canfield Fairgrounds — Tickets required — Experience the Valley's biggest annual 80's & 90's themed costume party with dinner buffet and live music.
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Lita Ford Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre — Cost TBD — Rock out with the iconic hard rock singer and guitarist known for her 1980s hits.
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Club Michael Sip and Paint
7-9 p.m. — Club Michael — Paid event — Spend an evening creating art under the guidance of Mary as you explore your creativity.
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The Benders Reunion Concert
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Robins Theatre — Fundraising event — Celebrate the legacy of The Benders in a special concert honoring Bill Griffin’s son while raising money for charity.
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3rd Annual Girard-Liberty Catalina Wine Mixer
6-9 p.m. — Giant Eagle Supermarket — $75 per person — Enjoy a variety of wines and craft beers while supporting local community projects.
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RIVIVAL
7-10 p.m. — Westside Bowl — All ages welcome — The RIVIVAL takes over Youngstown for a night of pure energy, music, and self-expression!
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The Family Reunion Stage Play: Family Tree
7:30 p.m. — DeYor Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the heartwarming continuation of a family legacy in the captivating stage play by Michael Anthony Forney.
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Ribs-N-Rock Festival
12-12 a.m. — Southern Park Mall — Free entry until 3 p.m. — Ribbers and rockers unite for summer’s ultimate rib cook-off and music festival.
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Tribute: The Band - Tenacious D Cover Experience
8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — $14 general admission — Experience the energy of Tribute: The Band, plus Nintendo-themed nerdcore with Master Hand!
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YO! Motion Presents: Mobilizing Midlothian Community Bike Ride & Health Fair
This FREE, community bike ride and family-friendly event is designed to mobilize residents around the Midlothian corridor bike lane. Our goal is to not only promote safe and healthy cycling but to celebrate the rich history and positive changes happening in the Midlothian and Glenwood corridors.
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