The Business Journal - Youngstown Publishing Co.

11/15/2024

The art department at Youngstown State University will present its freshman portfolio review showcase from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, on the fourth floor of Bliss Hall.
Get the details on that and more in today's Update!

The art department at YSU will present its freshman portfolio review showcase from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 18 on the fourth floor of Bliss Hall.

11/15/2024

In her new book, “A Walk in the Dark,” C.L LaBuda of Niles describes the strain and mental trauma of being a caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease.

In “A Walk in the Dark,” C.L LaBuda describes the strain and mental trauma of being a caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease.

11/14/2024

We are living in the era of big comedy – at least when it comes to attendance at shows.
Thanks to the proliferation of comedy specials on Netflix and other streamers, more comedians than ever are reaching superstar levels and selling out arenas.
The latest example in Youngstown is tonight’s sold-out performance by Sebastian Maniscalco at Covelli Centre.
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More than 7,300 will be in the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio, for Sebastian Maniscalco's show Thursday.

11/14/2024

Michael Anthony Forney’s “Why Me?” franchise of stage plays keeps growing.
The playwright-director-producer will premiere the third and latest installment, “The Family Reunion,” on Nov. 23 at the DeYor Performing Arts Centre’s Ford Family Recital Hall.

Michael Anthony Forney’s “Why Me?” franchise of stage plays keeps growing. He will premiere the third installment, “The Family Reunion.”

11/13/2024

The Youngstown Playhouse will continue its centennial celebration this weekend by honoring its three greatest leaders.

11/13/2024

Shooting is underway in the Mahoning Valley for “Roofied,” a movie by local filmmaker Josh Hones.
The film will shed light on the intertwined issues of human trafficking and drug abuse, according to Hones, who is the writer and director. He is planning a public screening in May in a Valley movie theater.

Shooting is underway in the Mahoning Valley for “Roofied,” a movie by Youngstown, Ohio, filmmaker Josh Hones.

11/12/2024

A Mahoning Valley tradition will return Saturday when the Memories of Christmas Past exhibition opens at the Arms Family Museum.

11/12/2024

If you’re craving lemon shakes or cotton candy, Sharnette and John Randall, owners of Ny’Omi Eatery in Eastwood Mall, can make those fair treats a reality, even in the dead of winter.

If you’re craving lemon shakes or cotton candy, Ny’omi Eatery in Eastwood Mall can make those fair treats a reality.

11/12/2024

After a career of more than 34 years on the air in the Mahoning Valley and beyond, Dan Rivers is calling it quits.
The WKBN-AM 570 talk show host’s final day will be Nov. 27.

After a career of more than 34 years on the air in the Mahoning Valley and beyond, Dan Rivers is calling it quits.

11/11/2024

“Miracle on Easy Street” by Easy Street Productions will return to Powers Auditorium for three performances Dec. 13-15.
Get the details on that and more in today's Update!

“Miracle on Easy Street” by Easy Street Productions will return to Powers Auditorium for three performances Dec. 13-15.

11/08/2024

Sergey Bogza’s short tenure as leader of the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra has come to an end.

The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra announced Friday that Sergey Bogza has resigned as music director and conductor.

11/07/2024

Samantha Fish has played the Mahoning Valley a bunch of times, but her next appearance seems special.
The sizzling blues guitarist-singer and her band will headline an 8 p.m. Friday concert at the Robins Theatre and will be joined on stage by the legendary Mitch Ryder (“Devil With a Blue Dress On-Good Golly Miss Molly”).
Find out what else is happening in Weekend Entertainment!

Blues guitarist-singer Samantha Fish has played the Mahoning Valley a bunch of times, but her next appearance seems special.

11/07/2024

The Oakland Center for the Arts will present its first adult production in about a decade this weekend when it stages “The Rocky Horror Show” at The Youngstown Playhouse.

The Oakland Center for the Arts will present its first adult production in about a decade this weekend when it stages “The Rocky Horror Show.”

11/07/2024

The Rust Belt Theater Company will present its original musical “The Rockin’ Horribles: Audience Participation Show” at 8 p.m. Nov. 8-9 and 15-16.

The Rust Belt Theater Company will present its original musical “The Rockin’ Horribles: Audience Participation Show” Nov. 8-9 and 15-16.

11/05/2024

The Youngstown State University Department of Art is presenting a new installment of its Red Press Collaborative program, featuring guest artist Michael Weigman, today through Friday in room 4025 of Bliss Hall.
Get the details on that and more in today's Update!

Department of Art • YSU, YSU Cliffe College of Creative Arts

The YSU Department of Art is presenting a new installment of its Red Press Collaborative program, featuring guest artist Michael Weigman.

11/05/2024

Selah Dessert Theater will present “The Birthday Party” on Nov. 7-9, 15-16 and 22-23.

Selah Dessert Theater, on the second floor of Selah Restaurant, will present “The Birthday Party” on Nov. 7-9, 15-16 and 22-23.

10/31/2024

The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra has jumped headfirst into film score concerts, in which it screens a popular movie above the stage while performing the music synchronized to the action.
It has proven to be wildly popular. The YSO will do it again this weekend, with the iconic 1985 film “Back to the Future.” Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Powers Auditorium.
Find out what else is happening in Weekend Entertainment!

The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra has jumped headfirst into film score concerts. This weekend the YSO will present “Back to the Future.”

10/30/2024

Boardman High School presents a new haunted attraction called Haunted BPAC, a fundraiser benefiting the school's stage crew club and drama guild.

It will take place from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, and Thursday, Oct. 31, inside the Boardman Performing Arts Center, 7777 Glenwood Ave. Admission is $5 ($3 for students).

Read more in Guy D'Astolfo's story here:
https://hubs.ly/Q02Wkjq40