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YSU A trio of new deans talk it up
The three are part of one of the biggest turnovers in academic leadership in the university's 94-
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Shapiro bets his career on deals
Ask an Indians fan the difference between Mark Shapiro and the Grinch Who Stole Christmas, and he
LIBRARY SCHEDULES | July
YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY "Animals on Parade." Stories, games and craft for children at 10
Becky's book
By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT GREENFORD -- Rebecca Foerster was riding in a speeding
Biro-Hankins wedding set for early August
John and Janet Biro of Niles and Linda and Les Benson of Hubbard are announcing the engagement of
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Hot water dispenser offers great convenience
Q. My husband and I are coffee and tea drinkers and enjoy cooking. I thought a sink-mounted hot
Ospreys making a comeback
Before man nearly wiped out a number of wildlife species in Ohio such as bald eagles, deer, wild
DELPHI PACKARD Local plants help drive the future of auto innnovation
Packard is powering the latest developments in automotive technology. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Containment systems give dogs room to roam without using fences or chains. Here's what you need to know before buying one.
By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Nobody likes a pooch on the loose. Not the
LIGHTNING STRIKES
An emergency management official is sending a new warning and shelter advisory to golf courses.
MERCER COUNTY Road work
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will do the following road repairs this week:
MUSEUMS Area attractions
Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: "Far From Home:
DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Couple has high hopes for Hub
The new owners plan to give the landmark restaurant and its menu a face-lift, but they'll keep some
Associated Press
Associated Press RAISINS GALORE: Richard Garabedian, Raisin Administrative Committee chairman,
VETERANS
VETERANS Man of the Year in Ohio VIENNA -- Retired Air Force Col. Dr. Jack Ventling of Poland
MetroStars win
MetroStars win Mamadou Diallo scored his sixth goal in five games with the MetroStars on Saturday
STRUTHERS HIGH Reunion to gather all grads of school
The all-alumni reunion may be held every five years, said Tina Morell, class of '78 and one of the
STRUTHERS Team beats a path to victims
By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER STRUTHERS -- Three days into this summer's school
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Other than a stint with a famous rock 'n' roll band, food service has been a
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Other than a stint with a famous rock 'n' roll band, food service has been a
KEYSTONE CLIPS Stake your claim to long-lost loot
If you think the state of Pennsylvania may be holding onto some of your money or other assets, a
MILL CREEK METROPARKS Events schedule
Activities scheduled in July: Tuesday: Summer Flowers, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Make a flower arrangement
The Cragels celebrating 50 years of marriage
DUNDEE, Fla. -- A late-June family dinner party was held in celebration of the 50th wedding
Stevensons feted at celebration for golden jubilee
HUBBARD -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stevenson of 617 Sunset Drive was
BRANDY ZEMBOWER JOHN TOMORY
BRANDY ZEMBOWER JOHN TOMORY BOARDMAN -- A honeymoon to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic
Garwigs feted at several events for anniversary
BOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. Myron E. Garwig, 482 Annawan Lane, celebrated their 50th wedding
WARREN Family events planned for the Fourth of July
The rock band Soul of One will perform a free concert during the festivities. By DENISE DICK
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Jamal Finley
The FBI and the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is asking the public to help find the
SCOTT SHALAWAY Birding at the beach opens a new list of species
A summer trip to the beach brings a well earned opportunity to rest and relax. It also brings a
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation
RARE FIND: The "Love" head vase is rare and expensive. This one sold recently for $1,800.
AUTOMOBILES Poll: Customers rank low rental prices as key
Increasingly, renters are booking their cars through the Internet. WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- In
LIGHTNING Golfers' safety
Question asked of golfers at Mill Creek Park: How confident are you that the golf courses you play
Twenty Mercer County farmers markets, representing more than 40 vendors, are participating in this
Twenty Mercer County farmers markets, representing more than 40 vendors, are participating in this
LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements
YOUNGSTOWN -- Misa Billet, a senior staff coordinator at the Callos Companies, has earned the
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TODAY Holy Family Catholic Church, 2729 Center Road, Poland, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. St.
Veterans group bestows award
Veterans group bestows award YOUNGSTOWN -- The Vindicator is the winner of the 2002 Norman H. Dohn
Jennifer Allen, Mr. Peters plan summer wedding
VIENNA -- Donald and Mary Kay Allen, 5212 King Graves Road, announce the summer wedding plans of
Rose society announces show results
WARREN -- The Warren Rose Society held its 32nd annual rose show June 15 at the Eastwood Mall.
Growing pains
Growing pains Mike Conroy is only 19 years old, but the Mahoning Valley Scrappers left-fielder is
Michelle Arbogast, Brian Gizzi plan Aug. 3 wedding
CANFIELD -- Announcement is being made by Phillip and Patricia Gizzi, 32 Pine Cone Drive, of the
Alfords honored at family dinner for 50th jubilee
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. and Mrs. Jay Alford of 18 Lakewood Circle were honored June 28 at a family
Garden Forum holds flower show
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Garden Forum of the Greater Youngstown Area held a flower show June 15 and 16 at
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DOCTORS
DOCTORS Podiatry graduate Bradley A. Habuda has graduated from the Ohio College of Podiatric
McDonald Steel pact
McDonald Steel pact McDONALD -- United Steelworkers of America and International Brotherhood of
Family holds celebration for McDaniels' 50th
STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Larry McDaniel, 26 Grandview Ave., where feted by family and friends as
BRIDGET SCARSELLA DAN PEREZ
BRIDGET SCARSELLA DAN PEREZ YOUNGSTOWN -- A reception at the Grand Pavilion at Opus Twenty One in
WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of June 30: MONDAY Trumbull County Marine Corps League Detachment,
MCDONALD Homecoming begins Wednesday
A 1-mile foot race precedes the start of the 69th homecoming. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR
Hoopers mark anniversary at family cookout
BOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Hooper of 7060 West Blvd. were honored June 16 at Glenwood
NICOLE LESSARD DARYLE YARAB
NICOLE LESSARD DARYLE YARAB POLAND -- Nicole Andrea Lessard and Daryle G. Yarab were married at
HOWLAND Trustees scramble to probe closing of Ajax Magnethermic
Township trustees and county commissioners approved a 60 percent 10-year tax abatement for the
Brownlee Woods residents gather
Although they have some complaints, Brownlee Woods residents like living in the city. By PETER H.
HOLIDAY EVENTS What's planned
Events scheduled next week related to Independence Day around the Mahoning and Shenango valleys, as
The Heltons mark 50th at family event
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Helton, 5136 Pinecrest Ave., observed their 50th wedding
DIANE DICKERHOOF JOSEPH NOBILE
DIANE DICKERHOOF JOSEPH NOBILE LAS VEGAS -- The Little Church of the West was the setting at 5:45
MELINDA ROSS CHRISTOPHER RAPPACH
MELINDA ROSS CHRISTOPHER RAPPACH BOARDMAN -- St. Charles Church was the setting at 1:30 p.m. May
THE FLEETING, SOMETIMES DEADLY flash of lightning common in summer hit home Thursday for about 80
THE FLEETING, SOMETIMES DEADLY flash of lightning common in summer hit home Thursday for about 80
STRUTHERS -- Youngstown Express scored five times in the fifth inning to break open a 4-4 game to
STRUTHERS -- Youngstown Express scored five times in the fifth inning to break open a 4-4 game to
Private school outclasses public, charter schools
Opinion: Private school outclasses public, charter schools EDITOR: DeAnna Hardwick's response to the
BIRTHS
St. Joseph Health Center Trisha and Mark Schoonover, 6080 Thompson-Clark Road, Bristolville, boy,
STEPHANIE CARD MICHAEL PAXTON
STEPHANIE CARD MICHAEL PAXTON CANFIELD -- Old North Church of Canfield provided the setting June 1
There are none so blind as apologists
Opinion: Let's not be na & iuml;ve about the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District lawsuit. Defendants Edward
LIGHTNING STRIKES Danger in a flash
An emergency management official is sending a new warning and shelter advisory to golf courses.
SWANSON | Keystoner Phillips' boxing stock climbs
Sharon heavyweight Willie Phillips certainly boosted his ring stock recently when he came up with a
BOOKS: Bob Foerster examines a book of his daughter Becky's poems, which he found after she died. He
BOOKS: Bob Foerster examines a book of his daughter Becky's poems, which he found after she died. He
Write to: Cook Forest State Park, P.O. Box 120, Cooksburg, PA 16217. Phone: (814) 744-8407.
Write to: Cook Forest State Park, P.O. Box 120, Cooksburg, PA 16217. Phone: (814) 744-8407. For
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Hassell: Job of softball catcher is a challenge
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Don't tell Tami Hassell of Hubbard that being a softball catcher is easier than
Angels of Easter Seals installs officers
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Angels of Easter Seals installed officers at its regular meeting May 22 at the
REBECCA GRAY MATTHEW BAVUSO
REBECCA GRAY MATTHEW BAVUSO NASSAU, Bahamas -- Wedding vows were exchanged June 10 at St. Francis
SANDLOTS Express captures first in title series
Astro Falcons routed Rondinelli Tuxedo in Class B action. STRUTHERS -- Youngstown Express scored
Zimmermans' 50th observed at Greenford farm
BOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. Bill Zimmerman, 69 Buena Vista Ave., were honored by friends and relatives
CHERYL TUSINAC | P. BRIAN SMALDINO
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- The wedding of Cheryl Anne Tusinac and Dr. P. Brian Smaldino took place at
SQUAK CREEK COUNTRY CLUB Special events big part of tourney week
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- The Giant Eagle LPGA Classic is a spectacular
STATE
STATE Ohio history published As Ohio prepares to celebrate its bicentennial in 2003, Andrew R.
INFORMATION
INFORMATION On the Net www.nps.gov/sara www.TheNorthernCampaign.org www.fort-ticonderoga.org
Parachute jump planned
Parachute jump planned GREENVILLE, Pa. -- The Stefan Banic Parachute Foundation will have its
CAREER MOVES
MANUFACTURING GARRETTSVILLE -- Amweld Building Products announces two additions to its national
STAGE LEFT PLAYERS Cast of 'Cabaret' struts its stuff
This risqu & eacute; musical is definitely for mature theatergoers. BY MARGARET NERY
DANIELLE WEISENBORN THOMAS MACABOBBY
DANIELLE WEISENBORN THOMAS MACABOBBY YOUNGSTOWN -- Dr. Danielle R. Weisenborn, Canton, and Dr.
Family dinner party held to celebrate Smiths' 50th wedding anniversary
GIRARD -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. David Smith, Tibbetts Wick Road, was
YSU A trio of new deans talks it up
The three are part of one of the biggest turnovers in academic leadership in the university's 94-
TIFFANY TEMPLIN MATTHEW SELL
TIFFANY TEMPLIN MATTHEW SELL NEW WATERFORD -- The marriage of Tiffany Templin, E. Park Ave.,
TINA KITCHEN DONALD LUCAS
TINA KITCHEN DONALD LUCAS YOUNGSTOWN -- Married at 2 p.m. June 8 at Alpha and Omega First Baptist
Calderones mark golden jubilee at family dinner
POLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Armand Calderone, 6725 James St., were honored May 3 at a family dinner on
MERCER COUNTY Produce coupons help seniors
Older county residents can get $20 worth of free fruits and vegetables at local farmers markets.
A FATHER'S GIFT
A FATHER'S GIFT A daughter's legacy Among the poems to be in the book Becky Foerster's dad is
IN THE CUP!
IN THE CUP! Area holes in one Walter Jacyszyn of Austintown scored a hole-in-one on the second
KRISTAL MELI MICHAEL CODINA
KRISTAL MELI MICHAEL CODINA CINCINNATI -- The Rev. Dennet Juna officiated at 1:30 p.m. June 1 at
Bartender cited
Bartender cited YOUNGSTOWN -- A bartender was issued a citation for serving alcohol while the bar
Morrises mark 50th anniversary at dinner party
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. John J. Morris of 3842 Oran Drive were honored June 29 at a Mass at Holy
LISA BOSNJAK STJEPAN JURATOVIC
LISA BOSNJAK STJEPAN JURATOVIC STRUTHERS -- St. Nicholas Church was the setting at noon June 29 as
REGION Program aims to start caring habits in kids
The program is designed to teach children good habits and reduce disruptive behavior in school.
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Pauline Draper
Born: July 2, 1902, in Tibedauz, La. Residence: 437 Idora Ave., Youngstown. Married: Andrew Huff
COURTS
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Stephanie Ketchum, 1127 Hillcrest Road, Wellsville, and Shane
Laurie jubilee is celebrated at dinner party
MENTOR -- A dinner party was held June 22 at Mario Fazio's Restaurant in Willoughby Hills in
BLOSSOM MUSIC CENTER Petty and Heartbreakers score a hit with the hits
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers got down to the business of playing loud rock 'n' roll classics.
Carnahans celebrate anniversary during party held in Boardman
LIBERTY -- The 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Carnahan of Liberty was celebrated
U.S. House can strike blow for honest politics by voting to expel Traficant -- now
Opinion: Add nonfeasance to Congressman James A. Traficant Jr.'s conviction on 10 federal criminal charges,
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Terlecki Jr. celebrate their golden anniversary
STRUTHERS -- A family gathering was held June 29 at Bobby D's in Youngstown in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
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