Send us a textAt Lib's Coffee in Salem, OH is an upstairs room that was perfect for sitting down to chat with The Massage Alchemist, Madison Orlando for this episode of Youngstown Click - Be Connected podcast. She has such an understanding heart, a kind and accepting nature, a powerful story, and a never ending learning heart about the body and soul connection. Did you know that it is vital for your health to forgive? Your organs hold onto things even when your mind forgets? The health b...

Send us a textJohn Angelilli has a unique approach to business consulting! Engaging yet professional, understanding yet motivating, and trained in both the finance and hospitality power aspects of business. John has helped many businesses fill in the knowledge gaps to see desired growth that they couldn't achieve alone! John Rudy is a successful restaurateur, who is well known and loved locally! His latest adventure is opening soon in downtown Youngstown and will provide a new fun, vibra...

Send us a textThey say you never know who you are standing next to; what hopes, dreams, talents, skills, and abilities they have. This is where I found myself as I talked to Sarah, an intern with the Economic Action Group of Youngstown. I wanted to let YOU who are a part of the BEST CLICK in town, know about this app, which we explain right off the bat. But then I found out that Sarah is in a band, is part of a Ham Radio Club, does 3D printing, is a part time cook, and somehow manages to be i...

Send us a textRELATIONSHIPS are COMPLICATED! It is definitely NOT a surprise, but it still gets us all mixed up and many good people end up heart broken and frustrated. We all have had challenges whether with our family or friends, so EVERYONE will be able to relate to this subject!Podcast guest: Therapist, Anthony Watt, who is also a clinical director for Family Recovery Center in Lisbon. I asked him some loaded questions and put him on the spot several times, but he was great and drop...

Send us a textDID YOU KNOW that our Mahoning County Sheriff Dept has 5 specialized service dogs, all trained for uniquely different reasons? Electronics, human remains, drugs, and bombs.Did you know that the Mahoning County jail is the county's largest mental health treatment facility? Do you know how massive the law enforcement budget is? And are we competitive with other counties?Will the Sheriff Dept ever call you to pay fines with gift cards or over the phone? How does the Human...

Send us a textDoes God get mad when you ask questions? And why does he let BAD THINGS happen to GOOD PEOPLE? Do dreams mean anything? Does God HATE bad people? Why do some Christians seem so angry? ALL GREAT QUESTIONS!These are just some of the questions discussed in THIS EPISODE of Youngstown Click - Be Connected podcast with local Youngstown pastor, Brett Spears, pastor of Encounter Church. Former drug addict and troublemaker, Brett has a passion for helping people see the truth about...

Send us a text27 Year Old Tommy Hutchinson DIED one July 2023 night, right after midnight, after getting hit by a drunk driver less than 5 minutes after leaving his cousin's house. A drunk driver speeding around the bend hit him head on. That moment changed this families lives forever. Although the grief is still fresh for them, they have begun to try to forge ahead in their grief by helping other families going through the same kind of loss. They started Warriors For T...

Send us a textThis man was born and bred in Youngstown! Many know him from his vast experience at Mission Taco, the Magic Tree, and so many other places that he has worked at. Starting as a dishwasher at 16, he quickly realized the restaurant business is in his blood.TUNE IN to see what he working on NOW! It's something that has yet to be officially announced and we get to talk to him BEHIND THE SCENES!In about a month, we will be doing a video tour that will be posted on our FB page, so FOLL...

Send us a textDerrick McDowell comes by to talk with us about the journey to starting the Youngstown Flea in downtown Youngstown, buying an abandoned empty warehouse to renovate, and all kinds of UNEXPECTED stories along the way! Get to know your city and region in a new way with inside stories from one of the movers and shakers in the city!He also shares about the march he helped organize and the subsequent time he met with Vice President Mike Pence.Listen to the full podcast here or wh...

Send us a textAaron Shope, public speaker and addiction counselor gets personal about the traumas in his life, his struggles with addiction, how he was able to overcome addiction, and that anyone and everyone has that same capability to win their most personal battles.His journey to adulthood included his mom leaving suddenly when he was 5 months old and using him as the excuse, being put into the foster system with a corrupt foster agent, being abused, his brother falling into addictio...