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Boardman Goodwill reopens Wednesday

The Boardman location of Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries reopens Wednesday after month long renovations, a company representative announced Monday. When the grand reopening takes place at 10 a.m., customers will see new signage, updated registers, a spacious layout and improved shelving ...

New Meijer accepting applications

A retailer expanding its presence in the Mahoning Valley said it is looking for workers to operate its new Austintown store at 5800 Mahoning Ave. Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Meijer has 325 positions available for locations in Austintown, Medina and Richmond Heights. The openings are ...

Business briefs

GOODWILL BOARD: Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries named Joseph P. Lyons and Trish Mossor to its board of directors for 2025. Lyons is an associate professor of health professions and director of the Master of Health and Human Services Program at Youngstown State University. Lyons also is ...

Opportunity Ready launches first cohort

Staff report The Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber has launched the first cohort within an initiative to provide economic opportunities to minority-, women-, veteran- and disabled-owned businesses. Opportunity Ready is an accelerated 10-week program that helps owners scale their ...

ATHENA nominations sought

Celebrating the accomplishments of outstanding professional women in the Mahoning Valley, the ATHENA Award program marks its 32nd year locally. Nominations are being accepted with the winner being named May 15 at Waypoint 4180 in Canfield. The Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber and The ...

Hollywood Gaming announces new GM

Erich Zimny has joined Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course in Austintown as its vice president and general manager, Penn Entertainment announced Wednesday. He replaces Rob Swedinovich, who takes over the same role at another Penn property, Ameristar East Chicago in Indiana. A ...