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March 26, 2026

Youngstown: The ULTIMATE Spring Break Guide - PLUS... a NEW Coffee Shop Coming Soon

Here's the latest from Youngstown... where we actually have more than just car washes lol

Youngstown: The ULTIMATE Spring Break Guide - PLUS... a NEW Coffee Shop Coming Soon

Here's the latest from Youngstown... where we actually have more than just car washes lol

March 26th, 2026


Hi YoTown Friends!

This week’s Edition

  1. Cruise the Creek

  2. 5 Spring Cleaning Hacks

  3. Youngstown Head Spa Opens Soon!!!

  4. The Fastest Home Makeover - Pressure Wash It!

  5. Breaking Up With Your House?

  6. Β Something Brewing in East Palestine

  7. How to Prevent a Flooded Basement

  8. The Weekend Event Guide

  9. P.S…


    IMAGES ON for the best experience…trust us :)

Cruise the CreekΒ 

Not everyone is leaving town for spring break… some people are finally exploring their own backyard.

Cruise the Creek makes it easy to do exactly that β€” hop on an e-bike and see parts of Youngstown most people overlook.

It’s simple, it’s fun, and honestly… it just makes sense once you try it.

5 Spring Cleaning Hacks
That Actually Work 🧼

  1. Start From the Top
    Ceiling fans β†’ shelves β†’ counters β†’ floors.
    Clean high to low so you’re not redoing work when dust falls.

  2. Shower Spray That Melts Grime
    Mix dish soap + warm white vinegar. Spray, wait 10 minutes, wipe.
    Cuts through soap scum without the arm workout.

  3. Laundry Basket Reset Trick
    Grab a basket and do a quick sweep of anything out of place.
    Put everything back in one roundβ€”no distractions.

  4. Baking Soda Refresh
    Sprinkle on couches, rugs, or mattresses β†’ let sit β†’ vacuum.
    Easy way to eliminate odors and freshen everything up.

  5. 10-Minute Power Zones
    Set a timer and tackle one small area (junk drawer, fridge shelf, etc.). Quick wins = momentum.

SPRING IS PERFECT FOR A RESET

Spring break is coming… and you can either come home to chaos or come home to calm.

All Spruced Up Cleaning Co. quietly handles the reset while you’re gone β€” so you walk back into a spotless, fresh, everything-in-its-place kind of home.

It’s one of those upgrades you don’t think about… until you experience it.

πŸ“ž Or call to book your estimate now: 330-397-2815

Health Corner: presented by
Skin Solution MedSpa in Boardman

PEOPLE ARE OBSESSED
WITH COLOSTRUM

Because it’s not another trendy supplement…

It’s the first fuel your body was ever designed to run on.

Colostrum = your body’s original blueprint

Before protein powders.
Before green juices.
Before β€œwellness” became a personality trait…

There was colostrum.

Loaded with:

  • Immune-supporting compounds

  • Gut-repairing bioactives

  • Growth factors your body actually recognizes

Not synthetic. Not trendy. Biologically familiar.

Why it’s blowing up (and not slowing down)

People are tired of guessing.

They want:

  • Better digestion

  • Stronger immunity

  • Faster recovery

  • Real energy (not caffeine masking burnout)

And they’re realizing…

You don’t fix a stressed body with more stress.
You support it with what it already understands.

But here’s the truth no one tells you:

Most colostrum products? Dead on arrival.

Overprocessed. Stripped. Weak.

If the delicate compounds are damaged…
you’re just drinking expensive dust.

This one hits different

This isn’t about hype.

It’s about preserving what makes colostrum powerful in the first place:

  • Active immune factors

  • Gut-supporting compounds

  • The full spectrum your body actually uses

Nothing watered down. Nothing β€œoptimized” into oblivion.


Spring break isn’t always about going somewhere… sometimes it’s about finally slowing down.

The Youngstown Head Spa is becoming the place people go when they need a real reset β€” scalp care, relaxation, and an experience that feels a level above anything else around here.

You’ll understand the difference the second you sit down.

Youngstown Head Spa opening in April!

A clinical-meets-botanical experience designed for women who want thicker, healthier, stronger hair β€” without guessing.

Because beautiful hair doesn’t start with products.
It starts at the root.

Does Your House Need a Makeover?

If you’re leaving for spring break, this is your sign to come home to a better-looking house.

Youngstown Pressure Washing handles the exterior while you’re away β€” siding, concrete, everything β€” so it’s already done when you get back.

No reminders. No weekend projects. Just clean.

Call Youngstown Pressure Washing 330-530-9868

Call today 330-530-9868

🌷 (SPRING) BREAKING UP
WITH YOUR HOUSE?

Spring break has a funny way of turning into β€œmaybe we should just move.”

If that thought has crossed your mind even once, Hailey Ditullio is who you want in your corner.

She moves quickly, protects your interests, and makes the whole process feel a lot less overwhelming than it should.

Ask Hailey about this home in Youngstown!Β 

Call Hailey!
330-720-9153

Something Exciting is Brewing
in East Palestine β˜•οΈβœ¨Β 

East Palestine has big plans for a brand-new coffee shop, adding another bright spot to the community’s ongoing comeback. Construction is expected to start soon, locals can look forward to a cozy new place to gather, sip, and connectβ€”bringing fresh energy (and fresh coffee) to town by the end of the year.

Spring break is great… until you come home to a flooded basement.

1-800-Plumber +Air Youngstown has been quietly reminding people to check their sump pumps before they leave β€” because this is exactly when things tend to go wrong.

A quick check now saves a much bigger problem later.

πŸ“ž Call their Youngstown location at 330-234-9402 and then save this number.

Still relying on word of mouth alone?

In 2026, smart businesses get seen on purpose.
YoTown Scoop helps you show up, stand out, and scaleβ€”locally.

πŸ“ Built for the Youngstown area. Designed for growth. Let’s get YOUR business in the Scoop.

Email us: hello@yotownscoop.com

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Want more of The Scoop? Join our Facebook group where we post often…plus you can chat with us there!

Spring break is all fun and games… until something goes wrong while you’re away.

That’s when you find out what your insurance actually covers β€” or doesn’t.

Moore Family Insurance makes sure there are no surprises, no gaps, and no guesswork… just real protection that holds up when it matters.

How Spring Break is looking
in Youngstown…

THURSDAY, MARCH 26th

GFWC Ohio Warren Junior Women’s League – Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser
πŸ“ Texas Roadhouse (Warren)
πŸ•’ 3:00 PM
Fundraiser event supporting local initiatives.

Downtown Youngstown Farmers Market (2nd & 4th Thursdays)
πŸ“ 305 Wick Ave, Youngstown
πŸ•’ 4:00 PM
Local vendors, fresh goods, and downtown vibes.

Gaming Club
πŸ“ McKinley Birthplace Home
πŸ•’ 5:30 PM
Casual gaming meetup for all ages.

Purse Burning
πŸ“ Mystic Angels Reiki LLC
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
A unique release ritual focused on letting go and resetting.

Dinner with Strangers – March Edition
πŸ“ The OG Ltd
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Meet new people over dinner in a social setting.

Cookie Decorating with the Easter Bunny + Photos
πŸ“ 850 E Western Reserve Rd
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Family-friendly Easter activity with sweet treats.

Youth Night-Shooting Sports
πŸ“ 8920 Shaffer Rd
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Community event for kids and teens.

A Rustic Sweet Bunny
πŸ“ Country Porch Winery
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Craft + wine night with a spring theme.

Summit Supported Open Jam Night
πŸ“ Birdfish Brewing Co.
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Live music jam session with local musicians.

Bunny Pillow Workshop 🐰
πŸ“ 124 Pearl St
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
DIY craft workshop creating a seasonal dΓ©cor piece.

LBC – Pairing at Paladin
πŸ“ Paladin Brewing
πŸ•’ 6:30 PM
Food + drink pairing experience.

Newborn Crochet Bunny Workshop
πŸ“ 307 5th St
πŸ•’ 6:30 PM
Hands-on crochet class for beginners/intermediate.

Drum Journey Sound Bath Meditation
πŸ“ Center for Sound Therapy
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Relaxing, immersive sound healing experience.

It’s a Karaoke Party!!! 🎀
πŸ“ 8942 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Rd
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Grab the mic and sing it out.

Singles Night
πŸ“ 105 1/2 St Andrews Dr
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Social night for meeting new people.

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella
πŸ“ Wilmington (venue listed)
πŸ•’ Runs March 26–28
Classic live theater performance.

Mamma Mia!
πŸ“ 100 Cardinal Dr
πŸ•’ Runs March 26–29
ABBA hits + live stage energy.

Woodcock Walk 🌿
πŸ“ Austintown Township Park
πŸ•’ 7:15 PM
Guided nature walk at dusk.

β€œNight of the Creeps” Goth Night (FREE)
πŸ“ Westside Bowl
πŸ•’ 8:00 PM
Alt/goth night with music and themed vibes.

FRIDAY, MARCH 27th

Clothing Giveaway
πŸ“3101 Deforest Rd SE, Warren, OH
πŸ•’ March 27 (12PM)-28 (3PM)

Storytime Adventures
πŸ“ 6420 Church St, Kinsman
πŸ•’ 11:00 AM
Morning storytime for kids.

H3 Kids – Fuzzy Bunnies 🐰
πŸ“ 8273 Main St, Kinsman
πŸ•’ 3:00 PM
Hands-on kids craft activity.

St. Carlo Acutis Parish Fish Fry
πŸ“ 180 7th St, Columbiana
πŸ•’ 4:30 PM
Classic Friday fish fry.

Yarn Bunny & Chick Workshop 🐣
πŸ“ 4767 Mahoning Ave
πŸ•’ 5:00 PM
Spring craft workshop.

Window Herb Planting Class
πŸ“ 7095 Lockwood Blvd
πŸ•’ 5:00 PM
Learn to grow your own herbs at home.

Country Night Hat Party 🀠
πŸ“ 224 N Market St
πŸ•’ 5:00 PM
Country-themed party night.

3 Chord Monty (Live Music)
πŸ“ 2242 Greenville Rd
πŸ•’ 5:30 PM
Local live music performance.

MVDSA Class War Movie Night
πŸ“ Youngstown Action Center
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Community film screening.

2nd Annual Chips for Kids Benefit
πŸ“ Aulizio’s Banquet Center
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Fundraiser event.

Bring Back the 90’s Family Dance
πŸ“ Western Reserve Elementary
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Throwback music + family fun.

Parent’s Night Out
πŸ“ Eastwood Event Centre
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Drop-off event for parents/kids.

Paladin Music Bingo with Jen Carey!
πŸ“ 6520 Mahoning Ave
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Music + bingo mashup.

Ladies & Lattes β˜•
πŸ“ North Mar Church
πŸ•’ 6:30 PM
Social gathering for women.

Lake Milton American Legion – Thrown Together
πŸ“ American Legion Lake Milton
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Live entertainment + community event.

Little Shop of Horrors (Musical)
πŸ“ Bloomfield High School
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Live stage production.

VFW Post 4237 Paint & Sip 🎨
πŸ“ VFW Post 4237
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Painting + drinks.

Karaoke Night
πŸ“ Sundog Ciderhouse
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Open mic karaoke.

Straight On – Tribute to Heart
πŸ“ 5 N Main St, Columbiana
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Live tribute concert.

TFG Debut at Up A Creek Bar
πŸ“ Up A Creek Bar
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Live band debut.

Beaver Falls HS Presents: James and the Giant Peach
πŸ“ Beaver Falls Middle School
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Family-friendly theater.

Steel Valley Mega Match Play Warm-Up Tournament
πŸ“ 419 N State St, Girard
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Competitive pinball event.

8 Ball Chip Tournament
πŸ“ Monk’s Pub & Grub
πŸ•’ 7:15 PM
Weekly tournament play.

Dana Choral Spring Concert
πŸ“ St. Columba Cathedral
πŸ•’ 7:30 PM
Live choral performance.

Robins Theatre – 70’s Rock Show Tribute
πŸ“ 160 E Market St, Warren
πŸ•’ 7:30 PM
Classic rock tribute concert.

Karaoke Night at El Cowboy
πŸ“ 1739 S Raccoon Rd
πŸ•’ 8:00 PM
Late-night karaoke.

La Noche de La Salsa – MVLO (Live)
πŸ“ Westside Bowl
πŸ•’ 8:00 PM
Latin music + dancing.

SATURDAY (MARCH 28)

Eastwood Mall Walk for Heart ❀️
πŸ“ 5555 Youngstown-Warren Rd
πŸ•’ 9:00 AM
Community walk supporting heart health awareness.

Free Coffee & Community β˜•
πŸ“ 2405 Market St, Youngstown
πŸ•’ 9:00 AM
Casual community meetup with free coffee.

Spring Eggstravaganza 🐣
πŸ“ Boardman Township Park
πŸ•’ 9:00 AM
Family-friendly Easter celebration.

Wickedly Good Sing-A-Long (Double Feature)
πŸ“ 3730 Market St, Youngstown
πŸ•’ 10:00 AM
Sing-along movie experience.

Intro to Sewing with Rachel
πŸ“ 8273 Main St, Kinsman
πŸ•’ 10:00 AM
Beginner-friendly sewing class.

Saturday Jazz Jams at YSU 🎷
πŸ“ 547 Wick Ave, Youngstown
πŸ•’ 10:30 AM
Live jazz session.

Makeovers & Manicures πŸ’…
πŸ“ 10/10 Beauty Salon
πŸ•’ 11:00 AM
Pampering event.

Meditation on American Masterpieces πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ
πŸ“ 524 Wick Ave, Youngstown
πŸ•’ 11:00 AM
Relaxing, art-inspired meditation.

Creekside Easter Egg Hunt 🐰
πŸ“ 3680 North River Rd
πŸ•’ 12:00 PM
Classic Easter egg hunt.

Boardman Petsmart Adoption Event 🐢
πŸ“ PetSmart (Poland, OH)
πŸ•’ 12:00 PM
Adoptable pets + meet-and-greets.

Yin Yoga + Thai Massage + Reiki 🌿
πŸ“ 6961 Market St
πŸ•’ 12:00 PM
Relaxation and healing session.

Author Signing with Selina Violet ✍️
πŸ“ 7095 Lockwood Blvd
πŸ•’ 1:00 PM
Meet the author + book signing.

Build Your Own Wine Experience 🍷
πŸ“ 14101 Market St, Columbiana
πŸ•’ 1:00 PM
Create your own custom wine blend.

Austintown Easter Trunk Hop πŸš—πŸ£
πŸ“ Austintown Township Park
πŸ•’ 1:00 PM
Trunk-or-treat style Easter event.

Pysanky: Ukrainian Easter Eggs πŸ₯š
πŸ“ 40 S Main St, Niles
πŸ•’ 1:00 PM
Traditional egg decorating workshop.

Sensory Family Hour
πŸ“ 444 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren
πŸ•’ 2:00 PM
Calm, sensory-friendly experience for families.

Cookie Decorating w/ Easter Bunny + Photos
πŸ“ 850 E Western Reserve Rd
πŸ•’ 3:30 PM
Decorating + photo ops.

Sip N Paint 🎨
πŸ“ Faith Fellowship Church of God
πŸ•’ 4:30 PM
Guided painting session.

Songwriters Roundtable Discussion 🎢
πŸ“ Leana’s Books & More
πŸ•’ 5:00 PM
Local musicians + discussion.

SWU: A Lawless Time Sealed Event
πŸ“ 900 North State St
πŸ•’ 5:30 PM
Themed gaming/card event.

2nd Annual Adult Easter Egg Hunt 🐣
πŸ“ Woodland Estate
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Adults-only egg hunt with prizes.

April Fools Comedy Show πŸ˜‚
πŸ“ 6597 Center Rd, Lowellville
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
Stand-up comedy night.

Engelbert Humperdinck (Live)
πŸ“ W.D. Packard Music Hall
πŸ•’ 8:00 PM
Legendary live performance.

7% Superstar at Magic Tree 🎀
πŸ“ Magic Tree Pub & Eatery
πŸ•’ 8:00 PM
Live music + nightlife crowd.

Breakin Nails at Westside Bowl 🎸
πŸ“ Westside Bowl
πŸ•’ 8:00 PM
Rock band performance.

Grand Opening After Party πŸŽ‰
πŸ“ 460 Federal Plaza E, Youngstown
πŸ•’ 9:00 PM
Late-night celebration downtown.

SUNDAY, MARCH 29th

Palm Sunday Services 🌿
πŸ“ 323 Wick Ave, Youngstown
πŸ•’ 8:00 AM
Start the day with Palm Sunday service.

Annual Easter Egg Hunt 🐣
πŸ“ 7095 Lockwood Blvd
πŸ•’ 12:00 PM
Classic Easter fun for families.

UV Paint Class: Starry Night 🎨
πŸ“ 4767 Mahoning Ave
πŸ•’ 1:00 PM
Glow-style painting experience with a creative twist.

Live Music w/ Leather & Lace 🎢
πŸ“ YeagerBaum’s Bar & Grill
πŸ•’ 1:30 PM
Acoustic set during Sunday Funday.

MTG: Chaos Draft Night πŸƒ
πŸ“ 8F South Main St, Columbiana
πŸ•’ 2:00 PM
Magic playersβ€”this one’s for you.

Monthly Mimosa Bar πŸ₯‚
πŸ“ Sundog Ciderhouse
πŸ•’ 2:00 PM
Sip, relax, repeat.

Robins Theatre: Under The Street Lamps 🎀
πŸ“ 160 E Market St, Warren
πŸ•’ 3:00 PM
Live performance at a classic venue.

Live Music: Cooper Crowe 🎸
πŸ“ Sundog Ciderhouse
πŸ•’ 3:00 PM
Another solid live music option.

Sensory Sensitive Easter Egg Hunt 🐰
πŸ“ 3848 37th St Ext
πŸ•’ 4:00 PM
Inclusive, sensory-friendly event.

Brier Hill the Movie – Screening 🎬
πŸ“ 5 N Main St, Columbiana
πŸ•’ 5:00 PM
Local storytelling on screen.

Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny 🐢🐰
πŸ“ 5555 Youngstown-Warren Rd
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM
Bring your pets for pics.

Karaoke Night with Simply Ed 🎀
πŸ“ Westside Bowl
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM
No cover, just vibes.

Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt πŸ”¦πŸ£
πŸ“ 3848 37th St Ext
πŸ•’ 7:30 PM
Nighttime egg hunt for teens.

Improv Night at Cedars πŸ˜‚
πŸ“ Cedars: West End
πŸ•’ 8:00 PM
End the weekend with some laughs.

πŸ“… MULTI-DAY EVENTS (STARTING FRIDAY)

Little Shop of Horrors (Run Dates)
πŸ“ 501 Crescent Ave
πŸ•’ March 27–29
Extended run of the musical.

Waylon Roberts Spring Clinic
πŸ“ Stone Gate Farm
πŸ•’ March 27–29
Equestrian training event.

Trumbull County Home & Garden Show
πŸ“ Metroplex Expo
πŸ•’ March 27–29
Home improvement + vendors.

Geauga Home & Garden Show
πŸ“ Heritage Marketplace
πŸ•’ March 27–28
Regional home show.

State Street Tattoo Anniversary Event
πŸ“ 405 E State St, Salem
πŸ•’ March 27–28
Tattoo event + artists.

Clothing Giveaway πŸ‘•
πŸ“ 3101 Deforest Rd SE
πŸ•’ March 27–28
Community clothing distribution.

Β 

Nightlife, Music & Social Spots

🎀 Venues With Regular Live Music Nights

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 β€” and it’s worth checking their event calendars closer to the dates:

  • Magic Tree in Boardman - a popular spot for local live music that creates the perfect backdrop for date night, girls/guys night or hanging with your friends.

  • JR’z Pub – Known for live music, karaoke and events in Austintown.

  • Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers – Brewery with occasional live music and special events.

  • Crickets Bar and Grill – Live entertainment on many evenings.

  • Riser Tavern and Grill and Royal Oaks Bar & Grill – Friendly neighborhood bars that sometimes host live music or DJs.

  • Shakers Bar & Grill – Casual bar and grill with music and dancing vibes on busy nights.

  • Collingwood Center – Music venue in Campbell that sometimes hosts concerts and showcases.

🌳 Explore Outdoors & Local Culture

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

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

🎟️ Other Large Venues

  • Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre β€” outdoor concert venue planning its 2026 season.

  • Stambaugh Auditorium β€” hosts performances that sometimes include music, orchestras, and touring acts (some not live band rock but still live).

🌟 P.S. 🌟

Your couch will be there later.
Go do that thing you’ve been
thinking about.

β€” The YoTown Scoop Team