The Business Journal - Youngstown Publishing Co.

06/11/2026

Summer festival season hits high gear today, with two big ones getting started: the Salem Super Cruise and the Ribs-N-Rock Festival.
Get all the details on those events and find out what else is happening in Weekend Entertainment!

Summer festival season hits high gear today, with two big ones getting started: the Salem Super Cruise and the Ribs-N-Rock Festival.

06/10/2026

The entrance signage at the Strossmayer Croatian Picnic Grounds in Vienna has been replaced, thanks to the Simply Slavic festival cultural preservation fund.
Get the details on that and more in today's Update!

The entrance signage at the Strossmayer Croatian Picnic Grounds has been replaced through the Simply Slavic cultural preservation fund.

06/10/2026

Twisted Roots Luxury Lounge & Sports Bar was founded with a vision of creating more than just a restaurant and sports bar.

06/09/2026

One of Youngstown’s all-time favorite rock bands is making its final ride.
Left End will reassemble in the city Oct. 10 for a concert at Powers Auditorium.
The concert, dubbed “The Final Ride,” will put an exclamation point on a career that started in 1971.

One of Youngstown’s all-time favorite rock bands will put an exclamation point on a career that started in 1971.

06/09/2026

The Clarks are marking 40 years together with a newly released live album, increased national exposure from HBO Max’s “The Pitt” and another return to the Ribs-N-Rock Festival in Boardman.

The band is marking its 40th anniversary with a live album, a boost from an HBO series and a return to the Ribs-N-Rock Festival.

06/04/2026

The AEW “Collision” televised wrestling show will return to Covelli Centre on Saturday.
Saturday’s card is expected to include an AEW women’s tag team title match and a women’s Owen Hart Foundation tournament quarterfinal.
Find out what else is happening in Weekend Entertainment!

The AEW “Collision” televised wrestling show will return to Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio, on Saturday.

06/04/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Hopewell Theatre’s production of “Glassheart” has been postponed to July.
Get the details on that and more in today's Update!

Hopewell Theatre’s production of “Glassheart” has been postponed to July. The play was originally scheduled to open Friday.

06/03/2026

The Mahoning Valley premiere of “Glassheart” – a tragic comedy that takes an offbeat approach to the “Beauty and the Beast” story – will open Friday at Hopewell Theatre.

The Mahoning Valley premiere of the tragic comedy “Glassheart” will open Friday at Hopewell Theatre in Youngstown.

06/03/2026

Nashville-based singer-songwriter John R. Miller will come to Big Rail Brewing on July 13 for a concert that will spotlight his new music.

06/02/2026

Improvements to a long-closed bar in the Youngstown State University area that will soon reopen and the creation of an eyecatching downtown mural were approved Tuesday by Youngstown’s design review committee.

Improvements to a long-closed bar that will reopen and the creation of a downtown mural were approved by Youngstown’s design review committee.