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63-unit apartment project set for Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN – The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. and a West Chester company are planning a $19 million, 63-unit affordable housing apartment building on the city’s North Side. “We’ve had our eye on Youngstown for a while because there’s a strong need for affordable housing and a limited amount of housing stock so we wanted to build in the city to meet that demand,” said Pete Schwiegeraht, senior vice president of development for Pivotal Housing Partners, which is teaming up with the YNDC for the Wick Lofts project. Construction is expected to start in spring 2027…

FAA ends grounding of flights

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday night airplane departures can resume after the agency lifted a nationwide…

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Agenda for Nov. 14

AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the township administration building. MAHONING COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH/ RECOVERY BOARD Ways and Means Committee will meet at 5 p.m. Monday at the CSB Building, 222 W. Federal St., Youngstown. HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building with caucus…

MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 11 a.m. today at the conference room at the administration…

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Raiders' season ends in state semifinal

The high school volleyball season unofficially kicked off with South Range’s “Battle on the Turf” outdoor tournament back in August. So it was only fitting that the Raiders would be the last area team standing in November. The South Range volleyball team had a historic season on the line going into Friday’s Division V…

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Health of men merits spotlight this Movember

Donate locally to Movember Men's Health. Over the past decade, a growing network of organizations has transformed the month of November into a hair-raising experience for a noble cause. In New York City, for example, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, now aka Mayor Mustache, has basked in the national spotlight this month as a symbol for…

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NEWEST LOCATION: Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop will celebrate the opening of its newest location at 5205 Mahoning Ave., Austintown, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday as local owners Amber, Preston and Sue Walley expand their family-owned business in the Mahoning Valley. The new restaurant joins the family's existing Capriotti’s locations in Canfield and…