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The city’s Board of Control approved Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp.’s grant application Thursday for a federal grant to remediate several environmentally contaminated sites in the city, including a former gas station property on the South Side.

A former gas station property on the South Side is among seven sites that Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. is seeking funds to remediate, the city’s community planning and economic development director said.

City Council on Feb. 2 approved measures to revitalize Ward 2, paving the way for new homes in the low-income area.

The beer will be ice cold at the Groundhog Craft Beerfest, but the event will be warm and friendly.

Staff with the Mahoning County Land Bank are celebrating the agency’s 15th anniversary in operation.