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Sunday, June 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Carl Nunziato VA Clinic hosted its first annual Vet Fest on Saturday, where veterans and families received on-site resources and enjoyed live music. Organizers said the event — which offered help with housing and healthcare enrollment — will become an annual celebration to support local veterans. WFMJ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Youngstown police are on the scene of a fatal two-car accident at Midlothian Boulevard and Southern Boulevard—one person died and another is seriously injured while the intersection remains blocked. WYTV
- ➤ A house on E Montrose Street in Liberty exploded Saturday night, forcing neighbors to evacuate nearby homes and prompting reports of possible injuries—first responders are investigating the incident. WYTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Butler Institute of American Art celebrated the restoration of Don Gummer’s 'Primary Compass' sculpture on Saturday after it was refurbished in Youngstown by Brilex—following its removal from the closed Howland location. Gummer attended the unveiling and explained that the piece symbolizes progress in education and the climb to new heights. WYTV
- ➤ Local churches gathered at South High School in Youngstown on Saturday for the March for Jesus event, with over a dozen churches uniting to celebrate their shared faith (regional coordinator Stephanie McKelvey explained the march set aside differences) and bring communities together (organizers noted the focus on faith and unity). WKBN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ About 150 locals took part in the 22nd annual Stepping Out to Cure Scleroderma Walk at Boardman Park on Saturday — a key event hosted by the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Scleroderma Foundation — to raise money for research, awareness and patient support. WYTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The McDonald boys track team shared the state championship with Huron after both teams finished with 31 points. McDonald earned 13 points in distance, 10 in throws, and 8 in relays while Huron got 8 in sprints, 3 in distance, and 20 in relays — Maplewood finished 14th. WFMJ
- ➤ Chalker's junior Ethan Bosch won the Division III 100 Meter Dash state championship with a time of 10.76 seconds. Cole Kaiser of St. Henry and Sammy Tomlinson of Dalton placed second and third at 10.88 and 10.89 seconds — marking the second local state title at the meet. WFMJ
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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2nd Annual Cardinal Mooney Color Run
10 AM – 12 PM — Cassese's MVR — Registration fee required — Experience a vibrant two-mile color run with a community twist featuring a stop at Penguin City.
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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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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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Free Outdoor All-Levels Yoga
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Boardman Township Park — Free entry — Enjoy a calming outdoor yoga session for all levels hosted by NAMI Mahoning Valley.
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Food Trucks and Fireworks Celebration with Walk of Fame Induction
5-11 p.m. — Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre — Free entry — Celebrate the 4th of July with a tribute to local boxing legends, delicious food, and stunning fireworks.
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Nature Yoga
10-11 a.m. — Wick Park — $15 — Awaken your senses and connect with nature while practicing yoga outdoors.
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