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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A unique artwork called 'Standing Together,' made of painted drywall screws and symbolizing an American flag, was unveiled at the Mahoning County Courthouse to honor veterans. WKBN
- ➤ The 14th annual Holiday Concert of Giving, combining the Youngstown Area Community Concert Band and Stambaugh Chorus, will raise funds for Second Harvest Food Bank with all donations directly supporting the bank. WKBN
- ➤ Youngstown offers free leaf bags and curbside pickup for residents, available until December 6, with ID required for bag collection. WKBN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Christopher Figueroa was sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping two female relatives, a decision made to spare the victims from testifying. WKBN
- ➤ Chivas Whipple, the former dean of students at Youngstown City Schools, was convicted of assault and criminal damaging for attacking a teenage girl and was given a suspended sentence, probation, house arrest, and a fine. WYTV
- ➤ A Boardman man was acquitted of all sex-related charges against him by a Mahoning County jury. WYTV
- ➤ Brett Budd was indicted on multiple charges, including two counts of felonious assault, following a road rage incident in Bazetta Township where he discharged a firearm, injuring a woman. WKBN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Derrick McDowell, the Youngstown Flea founder, announces his independent candidacy for Mayor of Youngstown in 2025, focusing on reclaiming the city's identity. WFMJ
WELLNESS NEWS
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Youngstown Phantoms Hockey Game
Experience an exciting evening of hockey as the Youngstown Phantoms take to the ice at the Covelli Centre.
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Christmas in Killarney Festival
Celebrate the holiday season with live music, festive foods, and family activities at Christmas in Killarney at Penguin City Brewing Company.
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Felix Martin - Live at Westside Bowl
Experience the unique sounds of Venezuelan guitarist Felix Martin and his band trio, blending eclectic Metal with Latin influences.
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Craft for a Cause: Tie Blankets for Those in Need
Experience a community gathering to create warm tie blankets for individuals in need, fostering connection and support.
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Sauceeino Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Grill at Birdfish
Experience the culinary delights of chef Johnny Bassil from the Sauceeino Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Grill Food Truck, featuring unique dishes and the special Birdfish Sauce made with Hazy IPA.
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Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Youngstown State Penguins Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the Youngstown State Penguins face off against the Northern Iowa Panthers at Stambaugh Auditorium.
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Annual Gold Mass for Church Musicians
Celebrate the contributions of church musicians and choir members at the Annual Gold Mass, followed by a light dinner.
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Penguin City Night Market
Experience a vibrant night market featuring local vendors, crafts, workshops, specialty drinks, and food trucks, suitable for families and pets.
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Pete the Penguin’s Vintage Variety Show: A Hilarious Musical Journey
Experience a delightful musical comedy extravaganza as musical theater students modernize a vaudeville-style script filled with mishaps and madcap moments.
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Holiday Arts & Crafts Show at Collingwood Center
Experience a festive day of shopping for unique handmade gifts and decorations while supporting local artists.
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