Press Coverage

Today’s entertainment picks:

“Increase the Peace” (today at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on MyYTV): Host Andrea Mahone’s guest will be Ian Beniston and Tiffany Sokol from Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp., who will discuss business training and volunteer opportunities.

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation is providing free classes to those who want to start their own business.

A foundation that helps local community projects celebrated its successes on Thursday night.

Ohio will be getting more than $97 million from the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Hardest Hit Fund, and Youngstown may get a good chunk of those funds.

The city received two proposals for reuse of the vacant former Bottom Dollar supermarket at 2649 Glenwood Ave., one from a business and the other from a church.