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Pope cannot equivocate on sexual abuse scandal
Opinion: When Pope John Paul II holds an extraordinary meeting this week with American cardinals to discuss
Fanfare:
Fanfare: Sadly, Kent State, not surprisingly, lost another great basketball coach to greener
PREP SOFTBALL Chaney avenges loss by routing Canton Timken
Poland beat Akron Ellet, but fell to Massillon Jackson. CANTON -- The Chaney High softball team
O'Toole best choice for 11th District Court of Appeals
Opinion: In selecting a judge for Ohio's 11th District Court of Appeals, Republican voters in Trumbull,
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary by location because of local economic
Cola-Cola bottle, green, 1923 patent date on side, 6 oz., $25. Poster, Kendall's Spavin Cure for
NEW PARTS OF THE 17TH: The changes to the state's congressional districts mean much of Portage
NEW PARTS OF THE 17TH: The changes to the state's congressional districts mean much of Portage
Risky waste to be collected
CANFIELD -- A household hazardous-waste collection for Mahoning County residents is set for May 11
FUND-RAISERS March of Dimes plans series of annual Walk America events
Area parks will be used for the three events. Three area parks will serve as sites for the 32nd
Jacksons feted at reception on anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN -- A family gathering was held April 20 at the Radisson Hotel in West Middlesex, Pa., in
UP CLOSE Kendall Simmons
Position: Offensive guard. College: Auburn. Overall pick: No. 30. Height/weight: 6-2, 311.
Supercomputer takes title as world's fastest
Supercomputer takes title as world's fastest NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A new Japanese supercomputer has
TRAFICANT CASE Morford: Rep had odd mix of friends
Along the way, the congressman acquired some interesting friends, many who are felons. By PATRICIA
Fans favor Green, still want OL help
Former and current Browns players attended the Browns Backers Draft Party. By JOE SCALZO
CARE TIPS Mower management
Lawn mowers need routine maintenance. Several experts recommend: If you didn't clean the mower
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Edward and Sherry Cruz, 570 Idora Lane, Struthers, girl, April 19. Eboni Williams
Victorian-homes event scheduled in Oil City
OIL CITY, PA. -- The stories of historical homes and how to preserve the homes for future
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL South Range sweeps by Clippers
After winning the opener 4-2, the Raiders had to battle for a 2-1 win in the nightcap. By JOHN
Gear up for events May 29-June 2 during Drive for Dough fund-raiser
A raffle of a Harley Davidson motorcycle will highlight the event. BOARDMAN -- Bands, games, a
CAREER PATHS
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIER YOUNGSTOWN -- Winkle Electric, a provider of electrical arts, supplies and
Our Lady of Fatima members to observe club's 50th year
YOUNGSTOWN -- Members of Our Lady of Fatima Garden Club will mark the club's 50th anniversary with a
Family dinner held to honor Carlson jubilee
NEW MIDDLETOWN -- A family dinner April 14 at the Holiday Inn South in Boardman honored Mr. and Mrs.
MORNING COFFEE: Roger Blair of Ravenna says he is not concerned that his hometown will be forgotten
MORNING COFFEE: Roger Blair of Ravenna says he is not concerned that his hometown will be forgotten
Stephenses celebrate 50th at luncheon
BANDON, Ore. -- Mr. and Mrs. John J. Stephens of 88502 Agate Lane, formerly of Youngstown, were
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Boardman falls in tourney, 3-2
The Spartans dropped a 3-2 decision in eight innings to Carl Sandburg of Illinois. By BRIAN LESTER
CATHERINE BOSLEY RICHARD BROWN
CATHERINE BOSLEY RICHARD BROWN BOARDMAN -- Good Hope Lutheran Church was the setting at 4:30 p.m.
ATHLETIC TRAINING
ATHLETIC TRAINING Speed Training, Jump Stretch, Power Training and Bosu classes -- The two-hour
Smokers Anonymous
Smokers Anonymous YOUNGSTOWN -- Humility of Mary Health Partners plans to establish a chapter of
GREENVILLE, PA. Events to focus on prayer
The event includes a prayer walk through the downtown business district. By HAROLD GWIN
DAY OF PRAYER Greenville
"America United Under God," Greenville's version of the National Day of Prayer, is set for May 2.
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Emergency generators increase in popularity
Q. There are occasional electrical power outages in my area, so I thought about getting an automatic
GIMME 3 REASONS Coming to Youngstown
Some WYSU-FM listeners had this to say when asked to submit the top three reasons Michael Feldman
& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;CHACON & lt;/B & gt;, John,
& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;CHACON & lt;/B & gt;, John, 42, of Youngstown; no
PREP BASEBALL Late rally helps Mooney upend Irish in tourney
Fitch's Shawn Sutton hit a game-winning single to beat Howland. STRUTHERS -- Cardinal Mooney made
LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements
POLAND -- Todd M. Bury, an investment professional with Franklin Financial Services, has been named
LISA ANN JEREN BRENDAN MONAGHAN
LISA ANN JEREN BRENDAN MONAGHAN YOUNGTOWN -- The marriage of Lisa Ann Jeren, 8199 Burgess Lake
HOW YOU SEE IT
HOW YOU SEE IT Would you give? The Vindicator asked 100 of its News Contacts what reasons would
Zimmermans honored on 50th at dinner party
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Retired Col. and Mrs. L. E. Zimmerman, 410 Arlington Road, formerly of Liberty,
UP CLOSE Mike Rumph
Position: Cornerback. College: Miami (Fla.) Overall pick: No. 27. Height/Weight: 6-2, 205.
WITH THE VETS | Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of April 21: MONDAY Korean War Veterans, Chapter 137, at American
JILL GEIGER RICHARD PALUMBO II
JILL GEIGER RICHARD PALUMBO II LOWELLVILLE -- Jill Geiger and Richard Palumbo II were married at 2
NEW CASTLE Italian festival grows
A free children's area will include face painting, clowns and crafts. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
From death comes triumph of life
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR HEALTH WRITER ORGAN DONATION IS AN EMOTIONAL ROLLER coaster in
CELESTE WITT TODD WALLACE
CELESTE WITT TODD WALLACE COLUMBUS -- The wedding of Celeste Christine Witt and Todd Michael
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
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MAHONING VALLEY Group to pick winner
Cleveland's first female mayor will be keynote speaker for the evening. YOUNGSTOWN -- Twenty-five
Bova-Volpe vows to be exchanged in Massachusetts
YONKERS, N.Y. -- Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bova, 41 Inwood St., are announcing the engagement of their
ATP MASTERS SERIES-MONTE CARLO
ATP MASTERS SERIES-MONTE CARLO At Monte Carlo, Monaco Purse: $2.95 million Surface: Clay-
Fun night and reverse raffle planned as scholarship benefit
Proceeds will be applied to college scholarships presented by the organization. YOUNGSTOWN --
ELIZABETH TYRAN R. STEPHEN HAYES
ELIZABETH TYRAN R. STEPHEN HAYES HUBBARD -- Elizabeth J. Tyran and R. Stephen Hayes, both of
NEWTON FALLS For 30+ years, Larry Durkos brought power to the people
NEWTON FALLS -- Larry Durkos is ready to pull the plug on a 31-year career of keeping the lights on.
Amy Robinson, Brian K. Jones to be married
COLUMBUS -- Announcement is being made of the engagement of Amy Jean Robinson and Brian K. Jones,
Nicholas Skrinjar, 18, of Pine Hollow Road, Rogers, Jan. 19 on state Route 7, Middleton Township.
Nicholas Skrinjar, 18, of Pine Hollow Road, Rogers, Jan. 19 on state Route 7, Middleton Township.
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Time passes, but Kerins stays same
If you could select one Mercer County man who has done more to promote the game of golf than any
HOW TO FIND THEM Merchants on eBay
E-mail addresses for eBay and the local eBay merchants mentioned: eBay: www.ebay.com Brian
SCHEDULE | Italian Celebration
Lawrence County's Italian Celebration is planned for June 22-23 at Cascade Park. Two-day passes are
Domenico-Klinke wedding is set for early June
POLAND -- Kathleen Klinke, 8384 Weathered Wood Trail, is announcing the coming marriage of her son,
FUND-RAISERS Ulster Peace Project to sponsor 'Rock Off,' dinner and concert
The cross-cultural experience for Irish teens and their American host families promotes peace,
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER RIAN ORFIN HATED TEACHING. He was miserable in
GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy A loss of libido at menopause threatens marriage
Q. I am a 48-year-old woman who has been happily married for 17 years. Now I have entered menopause
COLUMBIANA COUNTY
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Richard Hutcheson, 36701 state Route 30, Lisbon, vs. Nancy
Troopers urge caution after soaring traffic deaths among county's young
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON -- Getting behind the wheel? Buckle up. Slow
Jubilee Gardens luncheon is planned
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 2002 kick-off luncheon program for the Jubilee Gardens will be held from 11 a.m.
49ERS DRAFT Rams' offense played role in first round choice
San Francisco still feels St. Louis is the team to beat and a strong secondary is the only way. By
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Troopers urge caution after soaring traffic deaths among young
By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON -- Getting behind the wheel? Buckle up. Slow
GAME TIME Today
Who: Indians (Finley 1-1) at Twins (Reed 1-1). When: 2:05 p.m. Radio/TV: WKBN-AM (570), Fox
STANDINGS
Who: Phillies (Duckworth 1-0) at Pirates (K. Wells 2-1). When: 1:35 p.m. Radio/TV: WKST-AM
Traficant has fans and foes in Portage, Summit counties
Most people in Portage and Summit counties, when asked about the congressional race, could not
Supermax inmates deserve to be there
Opinion: Supermax inmates deserve to be there EDITOR: Having been the wife of an Ohio corrections
SAN FRANCISCO 49ers excited with top choice
The "War Room" was buzzing when the team selected cornerback Mike Rumph of Miami. By TOM WILLIAMS
Morford: Rep had odd mix of friends
Along the way, the congressman acquired some interesting friends, many convicted felons. By
Area utilities respond quickly when the electricity goes out
By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Except for the occasional blinking clock and need to reset
LifeBanc serves as a guide through the transplant process
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR HEALTH WRITER DONATING AND RECEIVING ORGANS are life and death
ANTHRAX SCARE Valley still checks on mail
One local TV station opens each piece of mail as if it could be contaminated. By DON SHILLING
HALL OF FAME INDUCTIONS East High School
Tony Cardarelli Chosen for football, Tony was a two-year letterman in football and baseball. He
STAGE REVIEW Players compose insightful 'Amadeus'
Engaging performances paint a vivid picture of the revered Mozart. By MARGARET NERY VINDICATOR
In this corner, boxing is a hit
There was a time when I wouldn't give boxing a chance. I didn't want to hear about who was
NBA PLAYOFF ROUNDUP Saturday's games
Pacers 89, Nets 83 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Jermaine O'Neal scored all but two of his 30 points in