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OUR MEMORIAL GARDEN
OUR MEMORIAL GARDEN by Dan Cokrlic To anyone that's ever felt a loss This garden is for you.
Patriotism fills PNC Park
A sparse crowd honored America, baseball and the New York Mets. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
Miss Lomker, Mr. Bartholow to be married
GREENFORD -- The engagement of Tracey L. Lomker, 11484 Market St., North Lima, and Michael R.
SALEM School leader urges tolerance
The panel agreed to spend about $20,000 on new textbooks. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
A summary of police activity:
A summary of police activity: Sept. 9 Burglary: Various pieces of electronic equipment were
SHARON SCHOOLS Superintendent gets 11-week medical leave
The board gave the business manager a raise to $73,000 a year. SHARON, Pa. -- The Sharon City
Kids' garden honors victims
Pupils say they're feeling sad and disappointed about the tragedy. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
Miss Sasinouski to be bride of Jason Zivkovich
YOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Vicki Sasinouski and Jason Zivkovich, both of 1534 Sheridan Road,
YOUNGSTOWN Board, church settle out of court
Mount Calvary paid the school board $55,000 by certified check, the superintendent said. By PETER
MAHONING VALLEY Area malls report sales fluxes
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Eastwood Mall is reporting slower sales in the wake of last week's terrorists
YOUNGSTOWN A Hanni will run for school board
Six candidates are seeking the two-year term on the Youngstown school board. By DAVID SKOLNICK
MAHONING COUNTY Commissioners' clerk faces assault charge
Mahoning County officials say they will review the situation. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
New elementary school will open sooner than planned
SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- The new Sharpsville Area Elementary School will open after Thanksgiving, a month
Jennifer Shook, Daniel Wagner are engaged
BERLIN CENTER -- The engagement of Jennifer R. Shook, 17265 Mock Road, and Daniel J. Wagner, 2116
BOARDS OF EDUCATION
BOARDS OF EDUCATION CHAMPION U Approved a 4-percent rate increase for substitutes, as follows:
Pirates, Mets go back to work
The Mets topped the Bucs, 4-1, one of the first games played in seven days. By TOM WILLIAMS
WARREN Kids' garden honors victims
Pupils say they're feeling sad and disappointed about the tragedy. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Theater at Scottish Cathedral is a rite to remember
John, my husband, is the scene and lighting designer for Youngstown State University's theater
THE CITY THAT CAN
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Over the years, whenever something negative happened in New York City -- an awful
Hermitage offered counseling in crisis
HERMITAGE -- Superintendent Karen Ionta told the school board Monday the district had building
PAY RAISES Sharpsville Schools
Nine mid- and low-level administrators in the Sharpsville Area School District were granted pay
WARREN Company sues over concert
ICM said it would provide Soul Decision and Evan and Jaron as opening acts for 98 Degrees. WARREN
'Different' atmosphereas Bucs fall
Manager Lloyd McClendon said he didn't feel the spirit of competition. By TOM WILLIAMS
WRITE-IN CANDIDATES Nov. 6 election
Monday was the deadline for candidates to file as write-ins in the Nov. 6 general election. Only
MAHONING CO. COURTHOUSE Bids will be sought in parking project
Commissioners are to vote Thursday on seeking bids again for the project. By BOB JACKSON
Child safety day planned in Girard
Child safety day planned in Girard GIRARD -- Dr. Christopher M. Hafely will join other
Traficant gets flak, praise for remarks
A local Jewish leader said the congressman's statements are akin to giving comfort to the enemy.
UNITED SCHOOLS New pact
Superintendent (12+ years experience): Was $73,726, now $79,270; to $82,050 in 2002-03, $84,512 in
Parents announce Endress-Lind engagement
YOUNGSTOWN -- Ted and Carole Endress, 403 Meadowbrook Ave., announce the engagement of their
Parents announce Rutana-Filek engagement
The engagement of Melissa Rutana of Boardman and Chuck Filek, also of Boardman, is announced by the
BOARDMAN Two young men face string of drug charges
Police became suspicious when neither of them answered when asked why they were in the area and what
Here's what happened Monday to stocks of companies with local operations, with closing stock price
Here's what happened Monday to stocks of companies with local operations, with closing stock price
Never forget Always remember
Opinion: A week ago, America and much of the world stopped dead, watching in horror as the forces of evil
Group to renovate homes, build more
Selling the nonprofit homes is aimed at stabilizing aging streets and the agency's own investment.
April Crump, Brian Habeger plan fall wedding
The engagement of April Crump of Boardman, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Crump and Mr. and Mrs.
A Hanni will run for school board
Six candidates are seeking the two-year term on the Youngstown school board. By DAVID SKOLNICK
WARREN Testimony set in murder trial
If convicted, the defendant could face 23 years to life prison. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
Agents search, issue subpoenas at Hunt Valve
Some employees are being instructed to appear in federal court early next month. By NORMAN LEIGH
MAHONING VALLEY Leaders want share of state funds
The legislators stress the need to work together to capture scarce capital bill money. By DAVID
BOARDMAN Township takes back Rural Metro's penalty
The company showed that it had met the time limit for responses. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
WARREN Bureau seeks director
WARREN -- The Trumbull County Convention and Visitor's Bureau will begin advertising for a new
Woman testifies Warren man raped her
By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A defense attorney says a 27-year-old
Group gets first female president
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Maennerchor has inducted its first female president since the group was
REUNIONS
Newton Falls High School Class of 1971 will be celebrating its 30-year reunion Sept. 28-29. Anyone
HOW THEY FARED YSU Opponents
Lock Haven (0-3) lost to Bloomsburg 34-24; Next: at Indiana, Pa. Clarion (1-2) beat Tiffin 27-14;
LEETONIA Law enforcers patrol streets, trails on bikes
Leetonia police hope to have four officers on bikes in the spring. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
HUBBARD Council to create condominium zoning class
City council responded to residents' concern about apartments. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER CANFIELD -- Rachel McCammon can take a carryout
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Erick and Melissa Seidel, 526 Lincoln Ave., Niles, boy, Sept. 16. Kevin and
In Valley, small investors had big idea of supporting American businesses
One Austintown broker had 45 client calls by midafternoon Monday, and all but one were requests to
MERCER COUNTY Farrell man sentenced for drug possession
Police found $12,000 worth of crack cocaine in a heating duct. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
PIRATES NOTEBOOK From PNC Park
Close call: Pirates catcher Keith Osik was on a plane at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sept. 11
Show to honor America
Fireworks following Saturday's game at Stambaugh Stadium will carry a message. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
Council to create zoning category
HUBBARD -- City council has decided to create a zoning category so apartments can't be built in or
YOUNGSTOWN Traficant gets flak, praise for remarks
A local Jewish leader said the congressman's statements are akin to giving comfort to the enemy.
7th Ward coalition plans candidates' forum for board of education
7th Ward coalition plans candidates' forum for board of education YOUNGSTOWN -- The 7th Ward
Champion schools
Champion schools CHAMPION -- Homecoming is Friday. Activities begin with a parade at 6:45 p.m.,
SHARPSVILLE SCHOOLS Board vote nixes raises for top posts
The school board also failed to approve three change orders for improvements to the football field.
Concert to aid fund
Concert to aid fund NILES -- A country music concert featuring Jo Dee Messina, Dwight Yoakam and
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER CANFIELD -- Rachel
Mercer Co. official suspended from job
Mercer Co. official suspended from job MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County Fiscal Director Jeff
GETTING IT RIGHT
Poland native Catherine Simpson works for the assistant secretary of the Navy, manpower and reserve
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Joshua J. Bowers, 21, of 314 Poland Ave. #2, Struthers, and
Weep for the valiant emergency personnel
Opinion: Weep for the valiant emergency personnel EDITOR: I have been a volunteer firefighter for for