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Sunday, June 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Newton Township Cemetery Bridge was restored and dedicated to local veterans on Saturday morning after receiving significant repairs, including new paint and welded beams. Local veteran organizations donated $50,000 toward the project—plaques remind passersby of their service, and VFW Post 3342 provided a free luncheon for attendees. WYTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was shot in the arm near the 300 block of North Maryland Avenue in Youngstown on Saturday afternoon and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries & no arrests have been made. WYTV
- ➤ A shooting on Youngstown's west side near North Maryland Avenue at around 4:00 p.m. Saturday sent one person to the hospital with a non-life-threatening arm wound—police are investigating and have not named any suspects. WFMJ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Public Library of Youngstown hosted a Zoom event for Pride Month featuring Sage Cotugno—an author and animation veteran who created The Glass Scientists, a graphic novel reimagining of Dr. Jekyll that engaged local viewers like Quinn and her 13-year-old son, Liam. The Vindicator
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cadence Care Network CEO Matt Kresic said he supports OhioRISE, a Medicaid program launched in 2022 that coordinates care for children with complex behavioral health needs in our area. The program links kids to services like schools and therapists—and it shows strong results with a $4 return for every $1 spent. Tribune Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sixteen local softball players were named to the Coaches Association All State teams today (in Divisions I, III, V, VI and VII). The honorees include Kaliana Ray and Abby Toth for Division I, Addie Rudge, Tori Strines and Sydney Lutz for Division III, Gabby Gradishar, Caitlynn Pleska and Riley Rowe for Division V, Mileena Williams and Chloe Angelo for Division VI, and Olivia Matheny, Addison Marker, Maddy Hufford, Claire Urchek, Jaylynn Hupp and Tatum Hudak for Division VII. WFMJ
- ➤ Youngstown middle school students attended a football camp on Saturday at YSU’s Watson and Tressell Training Site—led by Atlanta Falcons secondary coach Justin Hood through his Audible Project—to learn key skills and values. Hood said he aimed to give back to the community that raised him by offering mentorship and practical football training. WFMJ
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Summer Festival of the Arts
12-5 p.m. — Ward Beecher Planetarium — Free entry — Experience engaging planetarium shows as part of a vibrant arts festival.
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Jazz in the Park Youngstown
3-7 p.m. — Wick Park — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of live jazz performances in the beautiful Wick Park.
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