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Ethan Faulkner named YSU head men’s basketball coach: Monday local, regional top stories

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Happy Tuesday!

Here are the top local and regional stories from over the weekend at Mahoning Matters.

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Ethan Faulkner named Youngstown State head men’s basketball coach

Ethan Faulkner helped orchestrate Youngstown State University’s best five-year stretch of men’s basketball at the Division I level, and he will now take charge of the program as it looks to continue its upward trend as one of the region’s top mid-major programs.

Read more here.

When will total solar eclipse be visible in Ohio? Your guide to timing, path & more

April showers bring total solar eclipses? Well, that’s not true, but there is a total solar eclipse coming in April 2024. Here’s what to know about the rare spectacle that won’t happen again until 2044.

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Eastwood Mall to add Dave & Buster’s

Dave & Buster’s is coming to Eastwood Mall. The 23,000 square-foot location will be near the Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, with entrances located both on the outside of the mall and the interior concourse.Read more here.

How Pizza Joe’s is developing plant-based pizza

Katie Seminara-DeToro of Pizza Joe’s talks about their plant-based pizza and shows us how she makes it and offered us a taste test. Pizza Joe’s recently placed 15th out of 30 competitors at the International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas.Read more here.

What happened during a ‘Wild Night’ at the John Mellencamp concert in Ohio?

Chris Pugh⁠, ⁠Craig Shoup⁠ and ⁠Robert McCune⁠ talk with ⁠David Yonke⁠ about his experiences at the ⁠recent John Mellencamp show in Toledo⁠ where Mellencamp walked off the stage part way through the show and ⁠Yonke’s visit to the Sphere in Las Vegas ⁠to see U2.

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Want to make $60,000 a year in Mahoning Valley? Here are 8 jobs you can apply for today

Here is a sampling of the highest-paying jobs being advertised for Mahoning Valley-based work as advertised on LinkedIn.

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DAVID BETRAS: The issue with Internet advertising for lawyers

I understand that some people are appalled and offended by attorneys who market their services and are fond of referring to personal injury attorneys as ambulance chasers.”

That is ironic for two reasons: first, the term was coined in the days when attorneys were forced to contact potential clients and their families directly because the bar was barred from advertising, and second, the pejorative is used regularly by the folks who run or work for mammoth insurance companies that spend hundreds of millions of dollars per year on marketing.

Read more here.

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Tuesday Things To Do

  • Visit the Warren Flea and Farmers Market from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. at 428 Main St. SW in Warren.

  • Check out Art You Can See at 5:30 p.m. at 25 E Boardman St. on the first floor. It’s the first of two nights of student demonstrations highlighting what SMARTS students learned during their SMARTS classes this spring.

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