From 2016 through 2019 Pebble created 88 episodes of Shop Local Mahoning Valley, featuring businesses throughout the tri-county area of Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana. Here is a list of every episode for you to check out if you’re looking for local businesses to support!

Stone Fruit Coffee Company

Stone Fruit Coffee Company

By Pebble | December 22, 2017 |

Stone Fruit Coffee is a local chain of coffee shops with locations in Boardman, Columbiana, Youngstown and Cornersburg. All of their coffee is made as fresh as possible and they believe in creating a welcoming environment to enjoy it in. Josh Langenheim, owner of Stone Fruit Coffee Company, takes pride in the fact that his…

LiBs Market

By Pebble | December 14, 2017 |

LiBs Market is a cafe and coffee shop in Downtown Salem that tries to make you feel like you’re part of the family. “LiB’s is a place for Salem to come together as a community, over good drinks and good food,” says owner Ben Ratner. “My wife and I do our best to put ourselves…

Vintage VanBlair

Vintage VanBlair

By Pebble | December 11, 2017 |

Vintage VanBlair is an antiques, vintage, and oddities shop in North Lima that’s got a little bit of something for everyone. Owner Cassondra Ohlin originally wanted to open an antique shop, but the idea quickly evolved from there. “I’m going to run an antique shop,” she said. “But the more I researched and the more…

Cultivate Cafe

By Pebble | December 7, 2017 |

Cultivate is a co-op cafe that brings locally farmed food together with local makers to create delicious, healthy meals, just a few blocks north of Youngstown State University. Cultivate is located at 901 Elm St in Youngstown, Ohio.

Holiday Flea

By Pebble | December 1, 2017 |

This is your opportunity to start a new tradition of shopping for the holidays in Downtown Youngstown. The Holiday Flea, presented by Youngstown Flea, is tonight and tomorrow only so don’t miss it! Friday, December 1st: 4 – 8pm Saturday, December 2nd: 9am – 1pm DeYor Performing Arts Center: 260 W Federal St, Youngstown, OH…

The Lime Tree - Shop Local Mahoning Valley

The Lime Tree

By Pebble | November 28, 2017 |

The Lime Tree in Downtown Warren is a local restaurant with an artistic, chill atmosphere serving amazing sandwiches, salads, burgers and beers. “We try to do something different than everybody else does and try to think about food and drinks in a more unique way and a more creative way,” says co-owner and Executive Chef…

Experience #ShopSmallYo

By Pebble | November 22, 2017 |

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend an entire day shopping in the Mahoning Valley? Follow along with Jimmy and Spade, from the local food blog Jimmy and Spade Eat, as they travel throughout the Mahoning Valley giving you a taste of the #ShopSmallYo experience. There is nothing quite like shopping…

The Importance of #ShopSmallYo

The Importance of #ShopSmallYo

By Pebble | November 20, 2017 |

ShopSmallYo is a movement throughout the Mahoning Valley that promotes shopping and eating locally on Small Business Saturday, and throughout the holiday season. This year there are over 40 local businesses participating in the event run by Youngstown Flea. “The impact that Shop Small Saturday can have can reverberate throughout an entire year” We sat…

Birdfish Brewing Company

Birdfish Brewing Company

By Pebble | November 14, 2017 |

Birdfish Brewing Company is a craft brewery with a tasting room in Downtown Columbiana. Their brews are made in-house by four partners that love drinking, and making, delicious beer. Check them out at their tasting room or one of many local bars that have their beers on tap. “Me and my business partners really enjoy…

Cockeye BBQ

Cockeye BBQ

By Pebble | November 8, 2017 |

Cockeye BBQ is true American barbecue made in Warren, Ohio. Their meats are smoked on-site over hardwood for up to 14 hours every day and all of their sides are homemade using family recipes. “Cockeye barbecue is a fast-casual barbecue restaurant. We have ribs, brisket, smoked turkey, and we have 20 or so different side…