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Senators rally to stun Penguins in 2OT
Senators rally to stun Penguins in 2OT OTTAWA (AP) — Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double
47 get diplomas from Youngstown Early College
47 get diplomas from Youngstown Early College YOUNGSTOWN The 2013 graduates of the Youngstown
Indians blank Mariners 6-0
Indians blank Mariners 6-0 CLEVELAND (AP) — Justin Masterson struck out a season-high 11 in seven
Locke, Pirates shut down Astros 1-0
Locke, Pirates shut down Astros 1-0 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jeff Locke allowed three hits over seven
UPDATE: Vindicator honored with top state awards
Division IV Ohio Associated Press Media Editors competition, for newspapers with daily circulation of 25,000 to 74,999
Miss Kacenga, Mr. Schneider will wed in July
Lauren Kacenga and Dominic Schneider, both of Stow, Ohio, are engaged, their parents are announcing.
Sammartino, Codrea nuptials planned in June
Jennifer Sammartino of Delaware, Ohio, and Jason Codrea of Gahanna, Ohio, are engaged, their parents
Reynolds-Perez June vows will be exchanged
AUSTINTOWN Kip and Julie Reynolds of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Candice Davis | Benjamin Phelps
YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Club provided the setting for the 6:30 p.m., July 5, 2012, wedding of
Amanda Davis | Andrew Seldomridge
BOARDMAN Amanda Lynn Davis and Andrew Jacob Seldomridge exchanged wedding vows at 1:30 p.m. July
JCL begins working on Cinderella Ball
JCL begins working on Cinderella Ball BOARDMAN The Junior Civic League is preparing for its 58th
SENIOR MENUS
TRUMBULL COUNTY The Trumbull County Office of Elderly Affairs offers well-balanced meals at 12
SENIOR CITIZENS
55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at St. Mary Church at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. After the meeting
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY Garden Gate will tour the garden of Gordon Viejebic of Burghill. A dutch treat will follow.
Golfers: Think green to help heart health
An American Heart Association golf classic promises prizes and a celebrity.
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Past Officers Club will meet for a salad luncheon at noon at the Poland Library.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
Habitat's ReStore 5th anniversary celebration tent sale Thursday
Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 480 Youngstown-Poland Road, will have a fifth anniversary celebration with a tent sale from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday to thank the donors, volunteers, customers and community.
150 hold candles, hope for missing Springfield attorney's return
His car, with his cell phone, keys and a broken watch, were found in Boardman
Composed Gardner cruises again
As his opponent vented his frustration by screaming at himself, firing tennis balls into the fence and flipping his racquet in the air, Poland junior Garrett Gardner kept his composure even in the toughest moments of Saturday’s Division II sectional final.
Actor O’Neill carries a little bit of Youngstown everywhere
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Everywhere Ed O’Neill’s career has taken him over the
Shade shines for Newton Falls in sectional final
The pitcher hit the game-winning sacrifice fly as the Tigers topped Girard.
Six qualify for Strongman nationals
The event raised between $500 and $1,000 for the American Cancer Society.
Water for local gas and oil drilling is coming from ponds, public water supplies
Selling water for gas and oil drilling is helping the bottom line for water departments in Trumbull and Mahoning counties.
About 300 volunteers gathered to clean up Youngstown
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Passing one two-story crumbling home in the 3400
23 bouts set for K.O. semis
sports@vindy.com CAMPBELL The 25th annual K.O. Drugs high school boxing tournament resumes
Area running calendar
May Today — Mission of Love 5K at Austintown Middle School. Registration is at 1 p.m. with the
Suicide survivors offer help, awareness at annual walk in Warren
The walk brings together people whose loved ones committed suicide
Austintown Fitch High School graduates 348
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Wearing red and blue caps and gowns, the
SPORTS DIGEST || YSU baseball team falls to Valparaiso, 3-2
YSU baseball team falls to Valparaiso, 3-2 valparaiso, ind The Youngstown State baseball team
Police say ex-Mahoning deputy shot his wife
Evidence supports the victim’s statements about the shooting
Third rabid raccoon in past month confirmed in Mahoning County
Only two rabid raccoons found in the state last year.
METRO DIGEST || Water testing workshop
Thieves pose as cops, steal from vehicle WARREN A 34-year-old Youngstown salesman reported that
ARMED FORCES || VETERANS Scholarship awards
ARMED FORCES VETERANS Scholarship awards YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio War Orphans Scholarship
Youngstown's Hollywood star urges YSU grads to persevere
Beeghly Center was the setting Saturday for graduates and their families at Youngstown State University’s spring commencement ceremonies.
HANDSON | Volunteering
HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, engagesg 21st century volunteers to improve civic health
SESAME STREET LIVE Elmo and his ensemble
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com If we learned anything from the late NBC show “Smash,”
Wendell August plans huge sale
Wendell August plans huge sale grove city, pa. As it prepares to make room for a new facility
It’s time to padlock Ohio debtor prison
Opinion: Some Ohio counties, in defiance of state and federal law, are locking away indigent defendants who
Mel Brooks’ prolific career will be showcased Monday night in a new documentary airing on
Mel Brooks’ prolific career will be showcased Monday night in a new documentary airing on PBS’
Ohio Dems could use right to work
Opinion: Why can’t the Republican majority in the Ohio General Assembly just play nice and give minority
New president of YSU faces a full slate of challenges
Editorial: In the months leading up to the selection of a new president for Youngstown State University, long-
ROSEMOND || Son's statement was not disrespectful
McClatchy Newspapers Q. I went into my 17-year-old’s bedroom to wake him this morning. After
Career paths & limelightS
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS Hill, Barth & King, an accounting firm headquartered in Boardman, has
Show, sale will spotlight artists
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Art Youngstown Inc., with Dorian Books/Full Circle Florist, will
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. I have long enjoyed playing Jenga with my family and friends. What does the word “Jenga” mean?
Americans eating more smoked-seafood products
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine There’s no smoke and mirrors about it — Americans are eating a
Sojourn puts students on rights track
A program takes teens to the Deep South to learn about the Civil Rights Movement.
Worthy women
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 21st Annual Athena Awards are set for Thursday at Mr. Anthony’s in
Consider waiting to buy an OLED television
Q. Do you think the new OLED TVs will be better than the best plasmas? S.E., Minneapolis A. If
TOMATO TIME
By Kathy Van Mullekom McClatchy Newspapers It’s time to dream of those summertime sandwiches and
Book signing to feature Les Coe
Book signing to feature Les Coe GIRARD The Daily Grind, 824 N. State St., will be the location
The war for mobile messaging is on
Los Angeles Times SAN FRANCISCO WhatsApp is one of Silicon Valley’s most buzzed-about
Smartphone security tips
A smartphone can contain a lot of information that its owner would rather keep private. But 39
Not a toy box
McClatchy Newspapers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Days of Malibu living are long gone for Barbie.
Obama agenda goes on
Associated Press WASHINGTON Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President
McGraw recasts country special
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. When the producers of the Academy of Country
publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS For the week ending May 12
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Dead Ever After” by Charlaine Harris (Ace) 2. “12th of Never” by James
‘Twelve Angry Men’ features 12 stellar performances at SCT
By David L. MUNNELL entertainment@vindy.com SALEM There are few pieces of American drama
Tee it up: upcoming golf outings
Area Golf calendar May Wednesday — Bedford Trails Junior Golf Program begins and continues every
Official: Broken rail eyed in train crash
Associated Press BRIDGEPORT, Conn. The commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens
Amish inmates upset about required education
Associated Press CLEVELAND Some of the Amish sentenced in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Denmark’s de Forest wins Eurovision MALMO, SWEDEN Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest has
Man sentenced in 1994 slaying in Pa.
Associated Press EASTON, Pa. A man called one of the commonwealth’s 10-most-wanted fugitives has
Today in history
Today is Sunday, May 19, the 139th day of 2013. There are 226 days left in the year. Associated
Authorities: Police killed Hofstra student
Authorities: Police killed Hofstra student mineola, n.y. A New York college student being held
You can make a dog’s day
Opinion: You can make a dog’s day I much appreciated the arti- cle in the May 13 Vindicator concerning the
Mr., Mrs. Kroll celebrate their 70th anniversary
CANFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kroll of Canfield marked their 70th wedding anniversary April 20 with a
Recent league scores
MEN Skilled Craftsmen (Mill Creek North, front) — Low gross: Bo Kukura 42, Ron Kukura 44, Pierre
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Lordstown Village Council, caucus at 6 p.m., followed by regular meeting, village
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Autovest LLC v. Jonathan Mullen, money. Salem
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. I watch Encore’s Westerns channel. Robert J. Wilke is
Local physicians recommend genetic testing for cancer
BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations increase cancer risks
Did Marines fail to safeguard water supply?
Associated Press CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking
IRS investigation ignored most-influential groups
Associated Press WASHINGTON There’s an irony in the Internal Revenue Service’s crackdown on
Last-minute fortune seekers line up for Powerball tickets
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa It’s all about the odds. With the majority of possible
Live your dreams, first lady advises high-school grads
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee
Dozens are injured after car drives into parade in Virginia
Associated Press DAMASCUS, Va. About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver
Suspect in deaths to be arraigned
Associated Press TOLEDO An arraignment is scheduled Tuesday for a 17-year-old charged in the
Karzmer: Tiger’s back! (But what about The Masters?)
The columnist still has a sour taste in his mouth ... but isn’t quite sure why.
Early personnel tests for Greene, Ginnetti
Opinion: There’s a new sheriff in town, and his name is Jerry Greene, and he’s been busy. In Austintown,
Aces for Jerina, Fergerson
In the cup! Area holes in one George Jerina aced the 150-yard No. 11 at Candywood with a 7-iron.
METRO DIGEST || ReStore tent sale Thursday
ReStore celebration Struthers Habitat for Humanity ReStore, 480 Youngstown-Poland Road, will
Greatest Golfer of the Valley Tournament details
Juniors playSFlbQualifiers schedule Saturday at Pine Lakes – 1 p.m. start June 8 at Mohawk
BOY SCOUTS Leaders to vote soon on gay issue
Associated Press With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local