YOUNGSTOWN – Perhaps state Rep. Monica Robb Blasdel’s most favored aspect of a major renovation project underway on the Youngstown State University campus is as broad and far-reaching as the work itself.

“I’m impressed with the overall architectural plan and the thoughtfulness that is in the architectural design,” Robb Blasdel, R-Columbiana, said.

The state lawmaker had an opportunity to see the plan in its most updated version as part of a Lake to River delegation that toured Kilcawley Center on Thursday afternoon to see progress on renovations to the building.

The delegation is composed of five Ohio House members who represent the Lake to River Economic Development Region.

On May 5, the university broke ground on the nearly $58 million renovation project aimed largely at modernizing,

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