Good morning, Youngstown.

Animal Charity of Ohio halted its animal control services in Mahoning County to protect core operations and finances.

County leaders set up a public meeting to discuss what is needed to restore services + Executive Director Jenny Falvey said further details are expected.

Giant Eagle partners with GetGo for a weekend MyPerks promotion that lets customers spend $100 and earn five times rewards for up to 50 cents off per gallon on gas (June 27 to June 28).

The offer is valid at local Giant Eagle and Market District stores in the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys.

Dick’s Sporting Goods will unveil its modern 72,000-sqft store at Eastwood Mall this Friday with a three-day celebration featuring a ribbon-cutting ceremony, mystery gift card giveaways, games, and a Sunday autograph session by Denzel Ward.

Barfections, a nutrition bar maker on Belmont Avenue, is hiring mixing and extrusion operators with full-time benefits (including medical, dental, vision and life insurance).

Affected Schwebel employees are encouraged to apply for these local openings.

A local nonprofit urged residents to consider the benefits of data centers, as Michael Neenan explained they could boost tech capabilities and spur job growth in the community.

His comments outlined potential changes that may lead to future development locally.

At Tuesday night's school board meeting, the new code of excellence for the upcoming school year was approved as East and Chaney high schools merge.

Superintendent Jeremy Batchelor said the update includes minor tweaks (like cell phone policy changes) and urged parents to support the plan.

The NAACP held its first voter education workshop Tuesday, June 23 (Lunch-n-Learn) at its headquarters (1350 5th Avenue, Suite #202) and will host monthly sessions until the mid-term elections in November.

Youngstown State University’s Department of Art is hosting its annual Summer Art Camp for high school students ages 13 — 18 in Bliss Hall through Friday.

Daily sessions run from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and feature hands-on instruction in multiple art media, ending with a public gallery exhibition.

Today, the Public Utilities Commission meets to consider a revised emergency rate hike for SOBE to help prevent a service cutoff — 14 downtown customers could face a 162% increase on November-April bills while others may see rates rise up to 93% in the warmer months.

The Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office is offering Blue Envelope kits to help drivers with developmental disabilities communicate needs during law enforcement stops.

Kits are available at several county halls and police departments including Ellsworth Township, Struthers, Sebring, Poland Village, Canfield, Beaver Township, and New Middletown, and through local school districts.

Emil Bruno of Bruno Brothers demonstrated how to make thick crust Detroit style pizza on Jun.

23. His guide offered clear steps to craft the iconic pie, inviting local cooks to try the recipe at home.

Niles 4th of July Parade, Car Show & Craft Fair

11 a.m. — Niles Senior Citizen Center — Free entry — Celebrate the Fourth of July with a festive parade, exciting car show, and vibrant craft fair.

Daikaiju Live at Westside Bowl

7-10 p.m. — Westside Bowl — Free entry — Experience the wild sound of surf rock with Daikaiju and DAGGRS & TM in a highly interactive performance.

Toast - The Best of Bread

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Robins Theatre — $ — Experience the ultimate tribute to Bread with spot-on renditions of their biggest hits.

Special Screening of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

6-11 p.m. — Robins Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate Ohio's connection to cinema with a magical screening of a beloved classic.

Wrestling Under The Stars

7:30-11:59 p.m. — 7 17 Credit Union Field at Eastwood — Meet wrestling superstars — Experience an exciting night of professional wrestling featuring legends and current stars.

Low Water Bridge Band Concert

7-10 p.m. — Westside Bowl — Ticket prices TBD — Enjoy an evening of live music with Low Water Bridge Band in a great local venue.

Out of Eden: Eagles Tribute Band Live

8-11 p.m. — The Varsity Club Youngstown — Enjoy great food and drinks — Experience the timeless hits of the Eagles at an unforgettable summer evening event.

National Ice Cream Day Celebration

10 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Sweet Memories Vintage Tees & Candy — Free treats available — Celebrate Youngstown's ice cream heritage and enjoy exclusive merchandise and family-friendly fun.

Ohio Vintage Fest Youngstown

12-5 p.m. — Metroplex Expo Center — $5 General Admission, $10 Early Bird — Shop vintage clothing and items from over 35 unique vendors.

SPG Spoken Word Fundraiser

7-10 p.m. — Penguin City Brewing Company — Fundraiser event — Experience an unforgettable night of spoken word and poetry to support a worthy cause.