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What prompted Anika Jacobs’ desire to busily improve the look of a home in the cold and get covered with burs?

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation — in partnership with AmeriCorps VISTA and AmeriCorps State — led a “work day” in Youngstown’s Cottage Grove neighborhood. 

What prompted Anika Jacobs’ desire to busily improve the look of a home in the cold and get covered with burrs? 

Across Youngstown on Monday, several groups paused to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King’s message. His famous “I Have a Dream” speech still echoes in the minds and hearts of many, making it even more prevalent today.

Despite the snow, volunteers gathered in the Cottage Grove neighborhood as part of a community clean-up.