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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation was awarded $1.5 million in grants for affordable housing projects in Youngstown, set to complete by 2025.  WKBN
  • The Youngstown Police Department is seeking assistance to locate Terrance L. Avery, 42, missing since Friday and whose medication was found at home.  The Vindicator

CRIME NEWS

  • Police in Youngstown responded to reports of gunfire but found no victims or bullet damage.  WYTV
  • Two men from Youngstown with a criminal history were arrested in New Jersey for attempting to burglarize a jewelry store.  WKBN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mahoning County Commissioner David Ditzler loaned $30,000 to his own campaign in an unsuccessful bid for reelection, while his competitor Geno DiFabio raised $93,970, with significant support from contractor Jeffrey Rudzik.  The Vindicator

SPORTS NEWS

  • High school teams across various sports, including basketball and bowling, showcased their talents with notable victories and individual performances.  Tribune Chronicle
  • Carl Pelini resigned as Cardinal Mooney High School's football coach and athletic director after a tenure marked by initial struggle, modest improvement, and a complex relationship with the school's administration.  Tribune Chronicle
  • Youngstown State University senior Tobias Jones earns the title of YSU Scholar Athlete, showcasing achievements in cross country and track and field.  WYTV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Holiday Sock Hop at Cedars West End

    Celebrate the holiday season with a themed sock hop featuring a mix of dance music and fun at Cedars West End.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Concert by The Berrys at JR'z Pub

    The Berrys will perform live at JR'z Pub in Austintown, offering an engaging experience for music enthusiasts.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • New Year's Eve Celebration at Steel Valley Brew Works

    This event features live music from RDNA and The Youngstown House Band along with complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a champagne toast at midnight, all in a casual elegance dress code setting.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Rush - Laser Light Show at Youngstown State University

    The Ward Beecher Planetarium will feature a laser light show enhanced by a new 5.1 surround sound system at Youngstown State University.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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