Fireworks were among the highlights at First Night Youngstown to ring in the new year. The

Fireworks were among the highlights at First Night Youngstown to ring in the new year. The pyrotechnic show was at the Chevrolet Centre parking lot on Front Street. B1

Who were some of the people who made a difference for the better in the Mahoning Valley in 2007? See who made our list. B1

State and federal money has made one property owner’s goal of building condos and apartments in downtown Youngstown move one step closer to reality. B1

BUSINESS

There was some good news for the Valley at the end of 2007: New vehicle sales rose slightly in November. B5