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Saturday, June 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grocery Outlet Bargain Market in Boardman will launch its second annual 'Independence for Hunger' campaign on June 25 to support the Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley — shoppers can donate $5 at checkout to get a $5 coupon for purchases of $25 or more, and all funds raised will be used to buy needed food items. WFMJ
- ➤ The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County branches will serve as cooling spaces from June 23 to June 25 during the heat advisory—visitors can use meeting rooms, air conditioning, drinking water and library materials to beat the heat. WFMJ
- ➤ WKBN/WYTV employees are partnering with Habitat for Humanity to rehab a home on Lansdowne Boulevard in Youngstown for a local family as part of Founder’s Day of Caring in June. The home is about 65—70% complete and will be finished by December so the family can move in before Christmas. WKBN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crew working on Gypsy Lane hit a gas line Friday morning and the fire department waited for the gas company while no one was hurt or evacuated—roads remain open. WKBN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Terrance King, 25, was arrested Tuesday around 3:10 a.m. in Warren after police observed him dragging a woman on a sidewalk (he faces charges of abduction, assault, violating a temporary protection order, and obstructing official business) and will have a preliminary hearing Tuesday before Judge Natasha Natale. WKBN
- ➤ Youngstown police arrested three men during drug raids on Wednesday—seizing four guns, fentanyl, crack cocaine and cash from homes on the East and North Sides. WKBN
- ➤ Youngstown police arrested 83-year-old Charles Ratliff after he forced his way into a Market Street apartment and pulled a knife during an argument over a woman—he is scheduled for arraignment Friday in municipal court on an aggravated burglary charge. WKBN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 4 Star Diner in Cortland was featured on an episode of Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service that premiered earlier in 2025 on FOX and Hulu—showing how Ramsay goes undercover in small town restaurants and overhauls their operations, though producers have not set an air date for the episode. WFMJ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gladstone Road between North Bailey Road and North Duck Creek Road in Jackson Township will close from June 23 to June 27 for a culvert replacement—overnight closures may occur and drivers must use the detour via Bailey South Road, Silica Road West, and Duck Creek Road North. WFMJ
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Kid Mammoth with Papers and Interior Stations
8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No Refunds — Kid Mammoth headlines a night of music with support from local acts Papers and Interior Stations.
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Cornerstone Collective Market
2-6 p.m. — 2649 Glenwood Ave — Free entry — Experience a vibrant summer market featuring fresh produce and artisan goods while supporting local producers.
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