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Failure is an Option
Barb Ewing and Jim Cossler of the Youngstown Business Incubator discuss the importance of being allowed to fail.
Horse Trainer on Racino
Elliot Sullivan, a trainer from Berlin Center, said the local turnout for race days was welcomed on top of having a local track. “It’s something you never fathom, you know, having racing 10 minutes from your house,” Sullivan said. “Growing up, never would” have thought “we’d have a racetrack in Austintown.”
Foo Fighters
The Foo Fighters perform a cover of "Kids In America" during a small show for 150 lucky fans at the Pine Tree Place Shopping Center near the Record Connection in Niles on April 18, 2015.
YBI and The Vindicator
The Vindicator office building at West Boardman Street and Vindicator Square went from telling the story to being the story Thursday, when the Youngstown Business Incubator welcomed it as the fifth building in its downtown Tech Block campus. “Today marks another step in Youngstown’s turnaround,” said Barb Ewing, chief operating officer of YBI, touted as the No. 1 university-affiliated business incubator in the world.
Josh Mandel Transparency
Mahoning County will be the first county in Ohio to participate in OhioCheckbook.com, the state’s online database of government spending, county Auditor Ralph T. Meacham announced this morning. Mandel has been encouraging local governments and school districts to participate in the checkbook web site at no cost to the local entities.
Hometown Hockey
Phantom players Tyler Sheehy and Ryan Lomberg, with head coach Anthony Noreen talk with Tom Williams about the success and excitement surrounding hockey in Youngstown this year.
MVC Awards Ceremony
Contestants from area schools met at Packard Music Hall for the award ceremonies of the High School Music Video Challenge. The four finalist schools were joined on stage by Eric Ryan and Todd Franko, with musical performances from JD Eicher and The Goodnights.
Jake "The Bull" Giuriceo
Youngstown boxer Jake "The Bull" Giuriceo will fight Ukrainian Viktor Postol in New York City.
High School Music Video Finale
JD Eicher and the Goodnights take the stage at Packard Music Hall in Warren during the closing ceremonies of the High School Music Video Challenge to give a live performance of their song, "I'd Like to Get to Know You".
Candlelight Vigil
Hundreds turned out in Youngstown to remember three people who died in a housefire.
Vienna Spill
Several hundred people in the Mathews High School cafeteria Monday night heard that well water and groundwater close to an oily spill near the Kleese Development brine-injection facility on Sodom Hutchings Road is probably safe
