YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – From an educational farm to a new dessert destination: Three ribbons were cut at recent events sponsored by the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber.


Bending Oak Educational Farm

YOUNGSTOWN — Located at 100 Cottage Grove Drive, Bending Oak Educational Farm is a woman-led educational farm dedicated to building a more sustainable future through hands-on learning and community engagement.

Offering classes, workshops, school tours, and community programs, the farm empowers individuals of all ages to explore practical, attainable ways to live more sustainably..

Holding the scissors is Nancy Duker, director.


Studio 60 & Co. Barber/Beauty

YOUNGSTOWN — A new salon and barber shop, Studio 60 & Co Barber/Beauty, has opened its doors at 60 W. Indianola Avenue. Offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere, the shop provides a full range of beauty and grooming services.

With a team of experienced stylists and barbers, Studio 60 & Co blends modern trends with personal care, ensuring each client leaves feeling confident and refreshed.

Holding the scissors is owner Marquis Reynolds and his partner Jen.


Crepe N’ Crunch

BOARDMAN, Ohio — Crepe N’ Crunch offers a unique blend of traditional Moroccan dessert artistry and modern creations. The café aims to provide a welcoming atmosphere for families, students and anyone seeking a sweet treat.

Located at 7403 Market Street, the shop features a diverse menu including crepes, bubble waffles, mini pancakes, waffle sticks, milkshakes, mojitos, and smoothies.

Holding the scissors is owner Hakima Bouhyane.