Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Penguin City hosts its 3rd annual Mahoning Valley Pug Fest featuring games, a pug parade, and a costume contest until 3 p.m. on E Federal Street. WFMJ
- ➤ FreeThree, a nonprofit organization, is addressing human trafficking in Ohio's Mahoning Valley through awareness, outreach, and direct care, serving three counties and assisting survivors with aftercare. Tribune Chronicle
- ➤ Youngstown plans a $5.8M project to enhance traffic flow and pedestrian safety by reducing lanes on Walnut and Boardman Streets. WFMJ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 132 individuals were charged in a statewide human trafficking sting in Ohio, led by Attorney General Dave Yost's Office and over 100 law enforcement agencies, targeting commercial sex buyers and identifying 74 survivors. Tribune Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Rich Center for Autism received a $30K donation aimed at renovations and enhancing student support. WFMJ
- ➤ Youngstown State University's jazz ensemble performed their first concert of the academic year to an audience of about 100 people, featuring a mix of jazz studies and music major students. WKBN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Youngstown City Council is set to authorize agreements for three improvement projects, totaling $5.8 million in costs, with 86% covered by state and federal grants. The Vindicator
- ➤ Ohio sees high early voting turnout with over 4,000 voters in four days, citing convenience and efficiency as primary reasons. WKBN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fitch and Boardman high schools are set to renew their football rivalry in a crucial game that could influence playoff positions, airing this Friday on WKBN.com and MyYTV. WYTV
WELLNESS NEWS
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Mindful Movement and Poetry Workshop for Seniors
Experience a unique fusion of dance, strength, and creativity designed specifically for seniors enhancing both physical well-being and artistic expression.
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Vocational Training Orientation at Flying HIGH Inc. PDC in Trumbull
Learn about various vocational training opportunities available at Flying HIGH Inc. PDC during this informative orientation session.
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Exploring Publication Options Beyond Major Publishers
Learn about the processes and opportunities for publishing with small and academic presses during a panel discussion at the Lit Youngstown Fall Literary Festival.
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3rd Annual Youngstown Film Festival
Experience the vibrant local film scene at the Youngstown Film Festival, featuring a variety of films displayed in the historic Chase Tower.
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Pumpkin Walk at Twilight
Experience the enchanting ambiance of illuminated pumpkin-lined pathways at Fellows Riverside Gardens as you celebrate the spirit of fall with friends and family.
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Phil Johnson and Roadside Attraction: An Evening of Comedy and Music
Experience an action-packed show with Phil Johnson, featuring sharp jokes and hilarious musical performances at the Funny Farm Comedy Club.
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Trails of Treats in Wick Park
Experience a fun-filled evening in Wick Park with face painting, free candy, and hay rides for families this Halloween season.
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Silent Film Screening: The Lost World
Experience a classic 1925 silent film, The Lost World, featuring pioneering visual effects and a thrilling adventure with dinosaurs.
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Autumn Splendor: A Plant-Based Culinary Experience
Experience a gourmet, multi-course plant-based dinner aimed at elevating your health and broadening your culinary perspectives on vegetables.
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Billy Batts & The Made Men Live at Westside Bowl
Experience an electrifying performance by Billy Batts & The Made Men at Westside Bowl in Youngstown.
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