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Valley Hot Dog Shoppe locations to offer $1 chili dogs for National Chili Dog Day July 25
Thursday, July 25 is National Chili Dog day, and all four Hot Dog Shoppe locations in the Mahoning Valley are celebrating with an offer that will keep your stomach and your wallet full. Starting at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, Hot Dog Shoppe in Girard, Warren, Boardman and East Liverpool will...
Cool Cat’s Counter closes Belden Village location in Jackson Township
JACKSON TWP. – Cool Cat’s Counter, at 4404 Belden Village St. NW, has closed. Opened in early March 2024, the fast casual restaurant with a 1950s diner vibe occupied a space that has been riddled with quick openings and closings, including Shirley’s Diner and CiCi's Pizza. The...
Lost dog found browsing Flying J aisles
A shelter in Ohio located the owner of a lost dog after it was found wandering the aisles of a Flying J truck stop on Monday morning. A clerk at the Flying J in Hubbard Township, Ohio was working at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, July 22nd when a dog snuck in through the front doors when a customer stepped inside.
More self-checkout lanes, Walmart+ lane, expanded pharmacy among Salem Walmart upgrades
The Salem community can now enjoy brand new renovations at the local Walmart Supercenter as it boasts new “customer-centric” features. Customers were welcomed inside the newly transformed supermarket located at at 2875 E. State St. after the store reopened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday. New...
National Ice Cream Day: July 21, 2024
National Ice Cream Day: July 21, 2024 | Youngstown confectioner Harry Burt Jr. invented the ice cream bar and truck in 1920. In its history of the Good Humor ice cream company, the Mahoning Valley Historical Society stated that Burt obtained the patent to produce the Good Humor ice cream bar and production process on Oct. 9, 1923.
‘Hospitality is not an afterthought’ at Sunrise Inn
WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – If it’s the best pizza in town, it came from the Sunrise Inn whether it be Brier Hill Pizza, Greek pizza, or one of their own signature creations. The business, initially a Speakeasy founded almost 100 years ago, has expanded into a booming restaurant with an unrivaled menu, several dining rooms, a bar, a busy carryout area and a banquet facility.
Old Pinball Collection Heading to Auction
Amanda Morris of Jaybird Auctions recently reported to RePlay that an arcade collection spanning 50 years of pinball will soon be up for bid. Live online bidding will be held Sept. 12 and the auction catalog and pre-bidding will be open in mid-August. Pickup for the auction will be held in Warren, Ohio.
Renowned comedian Chris Wineland to perform a show in Girard
National Christian comedian Chris Wineland is set to return to his home roots for a one-weekend-only performance in Northeast Ohio. This highly anticipated event marks the first time in years that Wineland has brought his comedic talents to Ohio. The performance will take place at Liberty Assembly of God, the very church where Wineland served as a youth pastor.
Mahoning Valley Historical Society to host scavenger hunt, road trip competition next month
History Buffs with a knack for competition and racing have something to rev their engines about next month. The Mahoning Valley Historical Society is hosting its 10th annual Amazing History Race on August 9. It will test contestant's knowledge of history in the area and begin at 5 p.m. Contestants...
Family Fun Day raises money for inclusive and accessible playground
COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WKBN) – One of many fundraisers for a new inclusive and accessible playground at Firestone Park in Columbiana was held Friday evening. The money raised will go toward redoing the Funland Playground so people of all abilities can enjoy it. About 250 people showed up for bounce...
Youngstown Writers' Guild (August 17 POP!)
Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult. Socialize, share tips, experience, and events. Become part of a community that understands both the joys and the struggles of the writing life. We will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00pm. at POP! Art Books Culture (6949 Market St, Boardman, OH 44512).
The Best Bagels & Lox in Akron, Northeast Ohio
One of my favorite breakfast and brunch dishes is a bagel with lox, capers and cream cheese. Tomato is optional, but you can keep the red onion. However, it seems like a rare find in Northeast Ohio. So I turned to my Instagram following to ask where they order a...
Nate Sheen honored as Rotarian of Year
Nate Sheen is the kind of person who will go the extra mile for those in need. That kind of quality is among the reasons he recently was honored as the 2024 Alliance Rotarian of the Year. During his announcement of the Rotarian of the Year Award, Rodman Public Library...
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