Press Coverage


City Council President Charles Sammarone said it was a “sad day” because four council members were at their last meeting in that official capacity.

What if the next big thing in blight elimination is to think small?

Staff at the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC) think that just might be the case.

City leaders in Youngstown are facing a growing problem that is getting more difficult to tackle – trash dumping.

Mahoning Valley civic leaders rolled out the red carpet for 22nd Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Stayce Harris at a community welcome luncheon held at Squaw Creek Country Club here, Dec. 4, 2015.

A group on a mission to clean up blighted properties in Youngstown is finding just how big of a problem is posed by abandoned automotive tires.