Press Coverage


The prime spot for people watching on the newly bustling Elm Street is a table inside Culturehouse Coffee.

Private companies invested more than $173 million in the Mahoning Valley last year, many with the help of regional economic development agencies, the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber reports.

For many decades now, The Vindicator has lamented Youngs-town’s ignominious reputation as a hotbed of serious crime.

Now that land contracts are being regulated in Youngstown, the community group ACTION (Alliance for Congregational Transformation Influencing Our Neighborhoods) is focusing on the city as a food desert.