If you’ve got a bike collecting dust in your garage… this is your sign.

This Sunday, Westside Bowl is hosting a community bike drive to help get bikes into the hands of people who actually need them — kids, families, and neighbors right here in the Valley.

Think about it — something you haven’t touched in years could turn into:

They’re accepting gently used bikes, and everything goes toward helping someone locally. No shipping across the country, no middleman — just neighbors helping neighbors.

Even if you don’t have a bike to donate, it’s still worth stopping by. These kinds of events are what make Youngstown feel like… well, Youngstown.

Spring has a way of calling everything out.

The sunlight hits different this time of year… and suddenly you’re noticing what winter let slide. Dust in the corners, buildup in places you don’t feel like dealing with, and that “it’s clean… but not really” feeling.

That’s where All Spruced Up comes in.

They don’t just tidy up. They reset your home so it actually feels fresh again. The kind of clean you notice the second you walk in.

If you’ve been thinking about it, this is your sign to stop putting it off.

Reach out and get on their schedule.

What’s the one spot in your house you’ve been ignoring all winter?

👉 Get your spring cleaning scheduled now and start the season fresh.

📞 Or call to book your estimate now: 330-397-2815

Our Korean Face Lift lifts and tightens skin by stimulating collagen deep within, creating a noticeably firmer, more sculpted face without surgery or downtime.

It targets the SMAS layer, delivering focused ultrasound energy to rebuild structure, refine contours, and produce a natural-looking lift over time.

Wondering if this might be the solution? Schedule a FREE Turkey Neck/Double Chin/Wrinkled Neck consultation with Skin Solution MedSpa to determine if this treatment rewind the clock for you!

Health Corner is brought to you by:
Skin Solution MedSpa
755 Boardman Canfield Rd, Suite D1 & D2 in Boardman, Ohio 44512

Call or text 330-977-5788 to learn how science can improve your skin, hair and scalp health.

Not just a haircut. Not just a quick service. A full reset.

Youngstown Head Spa is bringing something different to the area. Deep scalp cleansing, relaxation, and a treatment that actually helps your hair and scalp feel renewed.

It’s quiet. It’s private. It’s the kind of experience you don’t realize you needed until you’ve had it.

Their preview spots have been limited, and once they’re gone, they’re gone.

If you’ve been curious, now’s the time to try it.

Would you try something like this for a full reset?

Click here to get your head spa before everyone else.

You don’t realize how rough winter was on your property… until you see it in daylight.

Siding, concrete, storefronts… everything takes a hit.

Youngstown Pressure Washing handles the kind of clean that completely changes how your property looks (and feels).

This isn’t just about appearance. It’s about protecting your investment and making sure you’re putting your best foot forward going into the busy season.

If your building’s looking a little tired, now’s the time.

Reach out and get it handled before everyone else starts booking.

What’s the first thing on your property you’d want cleaned up?

More inquiries. More missed opportunities.

And most local businesses don’t realize how many jobs they’re losing just by not answering the phone.

That’s where the AI Front Desk comes in.

It answers instantly. Books appointments. Handles questions. And keeps things moving even when you’re busy.

No missed calls. No lost jobs sitting in voicemail.

If your business relies on calls, this is one of those upgrades that quietly changes everything.

Want to see what it would look like for your business?

How many calls do you think you missed this week?

If you haven’t had a chance to get to Mill Creek Park lately, now is the time. Daffodil meadow on the east side of Lake Newport is in full bloom this week. Thousands of daffodils in many different varieties are shining bright with this beautiful lake front view.  

Spring is when people start making moves.

More listings. More buyers. More competition.

And the difference between “just looking” and actually getting the house usually comes down to having the right person guiding you through it.

Hailey Ditullio has been helping people navigate this market with a strategy that actually works… not just sending listings and hoping for the best.

If buying or selling has been on your mind, now’s the time to have the conversation.

You don’t have to be ready yet. You just need a plan.

Are you planning to move this year or just keeping an eye on things?

Ask Hailey about this home in Youngstown! 

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Spring rain doesn’t ask permission.

It shows up, fills the ground fast, and suddenly your sump pump is working overtime… or not working at all.

This is the time of year we see basements go from fine to flooded real quick.

A quick check now can save you a major headache later.

If something feels off, or you just want peace of mind,
call 1-800-Plumber + Air Youngstown at 330-234-9402 and have them take a look before the next storm rolls through.

Better to handle it now than deal with water where it doesn’t belong.

Have you ever had sump pump issues after a heavy rain?

📞 Call the Youngstown location at 330-234-9402

If you’ve driven past and thought about it… this is your sign.

Spring is when Cruise the Creek really comes to life.

E-bikes, fresh air, and a way to experience spots around Youngstown that most people overlook.

It’s easy, it’s fun, and honestly… it makes you see the area a little differently.

Whether you’re riding through Mill Creek Park or just trying something new for the afternoon, it’s one of those simple things that ends up being a great memory.

Grab a bike and go.

Have you ever tried an e-bike before?

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Spring brings a lot of change… and it’s a good time to double check what you’ve got in place.

New homes, new drivers, new plans… but a lot of people never revisit their insurance to make sure it still fits.

Moore Family Insurance takes a more personal approach. They actually walk you through what you have, what you don’t, and where you might be exposed without realizing it.

It’s not about selling you more. It’s about making sure you’re covered the right way.

If it’s been a while since you reviewed your policies, it might be worth a quick check.

When’s the last time you looked over your insurance?

Community Care Event: Kailani Butler’s Fight Against Cancer ❤️
📍 480 Boardman-Canfield Rd — Boardman, OH
🕒 Happening Now
Support local family fundraiser.

Teen Scene — Kit-Kat® Movie Chat 🍫🎬
📍 40 S Main St — Niles, OH
🕒 3:30 PM
Movie + snacks for teens.

Story Time at the Carnegie Free Library 📚
📍 1301 7th Ave — Beaver Falls, PA
🕒 4:00 PM
Family-friendly story hour.

The Swoon & Spell Society: A Romantasy Book Club 💕📖
📍 7095 Lockwood Blvd — Boardman, OH
🕒 6:00 PM
Romance + fantasy book lovers meetup.

Knit Night April 9 🧶
📍 Aeonian Brewing Co. — Youngstown, OH
🕒 6:00 PM
Bring your yarn + relax.

Theme Night Thursday Pop Music Open Skate 🎶⛸️
📍 520 E Pershing St — Salem, OH
🕒 6:00 PM
Pop hits + skating.

Gourd Birdhouse Class 🐦
📍 Mystic Angels Reiki LLC — (local listing)
🕒 6:00 PM
DIY birdhouse workshop.

Summit Supported Open Jam Night 🎸
📍 Birdfish Brewing Co. — Columbiana, OH
🕒 6:00 PM
Live jam session.

Dinner For A Cause – Grove City YMCA 🍽️
📍 130 American Way — Mercer, PA
🕒 6:00 PM
Fundraiser dinner event.

Hat and Patch Bar Pop-Up 🧢✨
📍 The Five 4’s Distillery — (local listing)
🕒 6:00 PM
Customize your own hat.

Thursday MTG Legacy 🃏
📍 Double Looks Games — Boardman, OH
🕒 6:15 PM
Magic players night.

Jensen’s Personalized Wood Graduation Sign Workshop 🎓
📍 2741 Parkman Rd NW — Warren, OH
🕒 6:30 PM
Make custom grad signs.

LIVE! @ The Thirsty Frog 🎶
📍 Thirsty Frog Bar & Grill — Austintown, OH
🕒 7:00 PM
Live music night.

Paint Night at Club Michael 🎨
📍 Club Michael — (local listing)
🕒 7:00 PM
Guided painting night.

Thursday Line Dance Night 🤠
📍 2242 Greenville Rd — Mercer, PA
🕒 7:30 PM
Beginner-friendly line dancing.

Dance Class 💃
📍 Austintown, OH
🕒 8:30 PM
Open dance class.

Grand Opening 🎉
📍 1282 Trumbull Ave — Girard, OH
🕒 10:00 AM
Big opening celebration.

Season Opening Celebration 🎉
📍 318 Highland Ave — New Castle, PA
🕒 12:00 PM
Kickoff event.

Toddler Nature Camps: Spring Thaw 🌿
📍 I.S. and Gertrude Sahli Nature Park — Beaver Falls, PA
🕒 1:00 PM
Outdoor learning for kids.

Pop-In Project: Crochet Open Studio 🧶
📍 307 5th St — Ellwood City, PA
🕒 3:30 PM
Drop-in crafting.

BSBL Lab – Hitting & Fielding ⚾
📍 2040 W State St — New Castle, PA
🕒 4:30 PM
Baseball training session.

Sip & Craft: Tea Cup Bird Feeder 🍵🐦
📍 7095 Lockwood Blvd — Boardman, OH
🕒 5:00 PM
Craft + sip event.

123rd Anniversary Celebration 🎶
📍 1884 N Ellsworth Ave — Salem, OH
🕒 5:00 PM
Live music + celebration.

Fiddle Session 🎻
📍 Cobblehaus at the Falls — (local listing)
🕒 6:00 PM
Live folk music.

Monthly Family Board Game Night 🎲
📍 415 Lawrence Ave — Ellwood City, PA
🕒 6:00 PM
Family-friendly games.

Rocky Horror Show Auditions 🎭
📍 4314 Mahoning Ave NW — Warren, OH
🕒 6:00 PM
Audition night.

Paint Your Pet 🐶🎨
📍 139 N Main St — Columbiana, OH
🕒 6:00 PM
Turn your pet into art.

Night at the Races 🐴
📍 St. Jude Activities Center — Columbiana, OH
🕒 7:00 PM
Interactive race night.

Panamera / Circadia / Lee McCord / Alexis James 🎶
📍 Westside Bowl — Youngstown, OH
🕒 7:00 PM
Live music lineup.

Sound Bath Experience 🧘‍♀️
📍 Center for Sound Therapy — (local listing)
🕒 7:00 PM
Relaxation + sound healing.

No Funk No Justice LIVE 🎤
📍 Crickets Bar — (local listing)
🕒 8:00 PM
Funk band live.

Ruby 🎻
📍 7651 Brockway Sharon Rd — Sharon, PA
🕒 8:00 PM
Live performance.

80s Proof at Brewz Sports Pub 🎶
📍 Brewz Sports Pub — (local listing)
🕒 9:00 PM
80s cover band.

Friday Karaoke with Simply Ed 🎤
📍 2242 Greenville Rd — Mercer, PA
🕒 9:00 PM
Late-night karaoke.

ThriveThru: Free Hot Meals in Youngstown 🍽️
📍 854 Wilson Ave — Youngstown, OH
🕒 11:00 AM
Free community meal.

From Field to Vase: A U-Pick Tulip Workshop 🌷
📍 9249 State Rt 62 — Canfield, OH
🕒 8:00 AM (Saturday)
Pick + arrange your own tulips.

12-Hour Spring Book Crawl “Un-Sale” 📚
📍 6949 Market St — Boardman, OH
🕒 8:00 AM (Saturday)
All-day book deals + stops.

#SpringFlea – Youngstown Flea 🌼
📍 365 E Boardman St — Youngstown, OH
🕒 9:00 AM (Saturday)
Local vendors + makers.

Boating Education Course 🚤
📍 520 W Main St — Cortland, OH
🕒 9:00 AM (Saturday)
Learn boating safety.

Mr. Crisp Pickle Co. @ Youngstown Flea 🥒
📍 Youngstown Flea — Youngstown, OH
🕒 9:00 AM (Saturday)
Vendor feature.

Logan’s Landing Project Bocce Tournament 🎯
📍 ITAM #30 — (local listing)
🕒 All Weekend (Sat–Sun)
Community bocce tournament.

Cinderella Bridge Walk 🌳
📍 Mill Creek Park — Youngstown, OH
🕒 9:30 AM (Saturday)
Scenic morning walk.

Sing-Along Brunch 🎤🥂
📍 Sunrise Inn — Warren, OH
🕒 10:00 AM (Saturday)
Music + brunch vibes.

Labor and Delivery Prep Course 👶
📍 148 W Main St — Cortland, OH
🕒 10:00 AM (Saturday)
Expecting parents class.

Champion Little Flashes Football & Cheer Registration 🏈
📍 Champion Central Elementary — Warren, OH
🕒 12:00 PM (Saturday)
Sign-ups open.

Family Book Day: Bugging Out for Books 🐛📖
📍 444 Mahoning Ave NW — Warren, OH
🕒 12:00 PM (Saturday)
Family library event.

Coffee with a Cop ☕👮‍♂️
📍 Liberty Township — (Trumbull County)
🕒 1:00 PM (Saturday)
Community meet-up.

Highland Cow Paint & Sip 🎨🐮
📍 124 Pearl St — Cortland, OH
🕒 1:00 PM (Saturday)
Paint + sip class.

Pool Tournament 🎱
📍 Youngstown, OH
🕒 2:00 PM (Saturday)
Competitive play.

The Little Star That Could 🌟
📍 100 Lincoln Ave — Youngstown, OH
🕒 2:00 PM (Saturday)
Family-friendly show.

The Beatles Mass 🎶✝️
📍 2627 Atlantic St NE — Warren, OH
🕒 4:00 PM (Saturday)
Music-inspired service.

Crystal Frequency Singing Bowl Meditation 🧘‍♀️
📍 Center for Sound Therapy — (local listing)
🕒 7:00 PM (Saturday)
Sound healing session.

Moonage Daydream at Modern Methods 🎶
📍 Modern Methods Brewing — Warren, OH
🕒 7:00 PM (Saturday)
Live music.

The Cugines return to Quench! 🎤
📍 Quench Bar & Grill — (local listing)
🕒 8:00 PM (Saturday)
Live band.

Spring BOOM Christian Night Club ✨
📍 Youngstown, OH
🕒 8:00 PM (Saturday)
Faith-based nightlife.

The Steel Roots Band at Los Gallos 🎸
📍 Los Gallos — (local listing)
🕒 8:00 PM (Saturday)
Live debut show.

NE Ohio Reptile Show 🐍
📍 Metroplex Expo Center — Girard, OH
🕒 9:00 AM
Vendor event.

Lattes + Pilates ☕🧘‍♀️
📍 Wired Rooster Coffee — (local listing)
🕒 9:00 AM
Workout + coffee.

NE Ohio Reptile Show 🐍
📍 1620 Motor Inn Dr — Girard, OH
🕒 9:00 AM
Full reptile expo.

Ashtanga Yoga (Modified Led Primary) 🧘‍♂️
📍 6961 Market St — Youngstown, OH
🕒 10:45 AM
Guided yoga class.

Steel Valley Pinball Sunday Classics 🎮
📍 419 N State St — Girard, OH
🕒 11:00 AM
Pinball tournament.

From Field to Vase: U-Pick Tulip Workshop 🌷
📍 9249 State Rt 62 — Canfield, OH
🕒 11:30 AM
Second session.

Bike Drive at Westside Bowl 🚲
📍 Westside Bowl — Youngstown, OH
🕒 12:00 PM
Help a neighbor in need.

Hot & Hennaed ✋🌿
📍 Pressed Coffee Bar — (local listing)
🕒 12:00 PM
Henna pop-up.

Rubbish on Park Art Drop-Off 🎨
📍 180 N Park Ave — Warren, OH
🕒 12:00 PM
Art recycling project.

Accessible Expressions Ohio Reception 🖼️
📍 Butler Institute of American Art — Youngstown, OH
🕒 1:00 PM
Art reception.

AEO Exhibition Tour 1 🎨
📍 Butler Institute of American Art — Youngstown, OH
🕒 1:00 PM
Guided exhibit.

Tarot & Journaling Workshop 🔮
📍 4503 Logan Way — Hubbard, OH
🕒 3:00 PM
Self-care workshop.

Golden Buckeye Nature Walkers 🌳
📍 (Meetup via map link) — local trails
🕒 3:00 PM
Group nature walk.

YSU Wind Ensemble & Concert Band 🎶
📍 Stambaugh Auditorium — Youngstown, OH
🕒 4:00 PM
Live concert.

Carbon Leaf at Westside Bowl 🎸
📍 Westside Bowl — Youngstown, OH
🕒 7:00 PM
Tour stop.

Even if they don’t have big concerts listed for that exact week, the following local spots often feature live music, open mic nights, or bands — and it’s worth checking their event calendars closer to the dates:

Boardman Park
📍 Boardman
Beautiful local park with walking trails, playgrounds, and peaceful outdoor space if weather cooperates.

Mill Creek MetroParks & Fellows Riverside Gardens
📍 Youngstown
Scenic winter walks, photo spots, and relaxing nature escapes right in the city.

Downtown Youngstown Museums & Galleries
📍 Downtown Youngstown
Browse rotating exhibits, local artist displays, and cultural attractions including the Butler and surrounding art spaces.

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