Busy Boardman shopping area loses power; see when service is estimated to be restored

Nearly 1,200 homes and businesses in Boardman are without power Wednesday.

According to Ohio Edison, the outage is occurring from Matthews Road and down South Avenue and extends south of US Route 224 at Interstate 680.

Crews are being dispatched, and the current estimate for service to be restored is 12:30 pm.

If you are looking to shop or dine in that area, you may want to call to see if the business or restaurant has power.