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Stories published September 8, 2002

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Do we have to live with the scum?

Opinion: "One's residence is the place one goes when one intends to return home." That's the standard used by


UNITED WAY Restaurants to raise cash for charities

Proceeds from the certificate sales will benefit 99 health and human care agencies funded by United


Commemorating 9/11

Commemorating 9/11 MERCER, Pa. -- The Mercer County Historical Society will commemorate the events


STACIE CIFERNO MICHAEL GANCARZ

STACIE CIFERNO MICHAEL GANCARZ YOUNGSTOWN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place Aug. 18 in


LAKE MICHIGAN Car ferry cuts miles and stress

Consider a ferry trip across Lake Michigan as a relaxing alternative to fighting big city traffic.


KRISTEN LUFF BRUCE PARKER

KRISTEN LUFF BRUCE PARKER AKRON -- Bruce W. Parker and his bride, the former Kristen Ann Luff,


JOANNE GOIST JAMES MCKERNAN

JOANNE GOIST JAMES MCKERNAN GIRARD -- James A. McKernan and his bride, the former Joanne Goist,


MAHONING VALLEY

MAHONING VALLEY Rich and poor The Associated Press used a statistical formula to measure the


LOU WEST

LOU WEST Coaching file 1977 -- Arizona, graduate assistant. 1979-80 -- Arizona Western Junior


AMY POGANY GREGORY TIBOLLA

AMY POGANY GREGORY TIBOLLA BOARDMAN -- United in marriage during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony Aug. 10 at


STEFANI RIMMEL MICHAEL LOEFFLER

STEFANI RIMMEL MICHAEL LOEFFLER AUSTINTOWN -- Stefani Anne Rimmel and Michael Edward Loeffler were


IF YOU GO Flight 93 site

The easiest route to the site of the Flight 93 memorial: Take Ohio Turnpike and then Pennsylvania


JAMIE LEWIS CURTIS SMITH

JAMIE LEWIS CURTIS SMITH PETERSBURG -- Jamie Lynn Lewis and Curtis Matthew Smith, both of 7716


NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Photo Crown(H Filion)6.002.803.20 Rubdown(L Clabaugh)2.202.60


LOCAL VICTIMS

These people with ties to the Mahoning and Shenango valleys are among the nearly 3,000 people


HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Girard wins three, pads skein to nine

The Indians defeated Canfield, Springfield and Lisbon to continue undefeated. GIRARD -- The Girard


SCOTT SHALAWAY Why monarch is king of the butterflies

As darkness fell over the mountains of central Mexico on Jan. 11 earlier this year, a huge, moist


MARIA SALTSMAN SHAUN ROBINSON

MARIA SALTSMAN SHAUN ROBINSON LOWELLVILLE -- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church was the setting at


LIMELIGHT

LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements YOUNGSTOWN -- Scott Hockenberry of Cohen & amp; Co.


JULIE GREER FRANK ANTALOCY

JULIE GREER FRANK ANTALOCY CANFIELD -- The Rev. Terry Hazel presided as Julie Dawn Greer of


SCRAPPERS STATISTICS

BATTING ABRHHRRBIAVG Ben Francisco of2355582323.349 Ricardo Rojas of224705.318 Eider Torres


KATHY EARNHART | The Butlers Photos capture transcendence of Paris

At The Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown and at the museum's branches in Salem and


ANGELA MILLER ANTHONY VENABLE

ANGELA MILLER ANTHONY VENABLE CAMPBELL -- Gospel Temple Baptist Church was the setting at 3 p.m.


JAIME HUNT RICHARD WATKINS

JAIME HUNT RICHARD WATKINS BOARDMAN -- Jaime L. Hunt, a daughter of the Rev. Jerry and Marcia


CAREER PATHS

BANKING CANFIELD -- James E. Wilson has joined Sky Bank as manager of the Canfield financial


BOYS SOCCER Tigers beat Champion; Mooney wins

HOWLAND -- Elliot Lonsdale and Neil Clagett scored goals Saturday to give the Howland High boys


Man tries to scam employee at diner

COITSVILLE -- Township police are looking for a Youngstown man suspected of trying to scam a worker


The Cowboys jumped out to a 21-0 lead.

The Cowboys jumped out to a 21-0 lead. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN --


WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings

Meeting schedule for the week of Sept. 8: TODAY Post 235, American Legion, 11 High St., Girard,


HONORS

HONORS Dentist being honored Dr. Ralph E. Snelson of Warren will receive the 2002 Ohio Dental


RAY SWANSON | Keystoner 'I think I'll pick up my bat and ball and head for home'

Well, the stench has subsided a little but the residue will linger for some time. The Major League


GIRLS SOCCER Boardman rallies to get past Niles, 2-0; Fitch ties GlenOak

Three different players scored goals to help Canfield win 5-0 over Lakeview. BOARDMAN -- After a


KELLI BALKO JOSEPH KOMLANC

KELLI BALKO JOSEPH KOMLANC WARREN -- The exchange of vows took place during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony


OSU Flashes arrive, Buckeyes thrive

Ohio State is 17-1 versus teams representing the Mid American Conference. By GARY HOUSTEAU


COMPOST TIPS Using SoilSoup

Here's a secret from savvy gardeners who know how to get even more from compost without all the hard


FRIDAY'S GAMES

FRIDAY'S GAMES American League Boston 7, Toronto 2 Anaheim 6, Baltimore 3 N.Y. Yankees 8,


PROGRAMS

PROGRAMS Butler Institute of American Art Address: 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. Hours: Open 11


'FARTHER THAN ANY MAN' Cook's true story fascinates

Although primarily a biography, this book is an engrossing, historically accurate adventure story.


WARREN Snubbed by parade, Benjamin holds rally

The Republican candidate was joined by union members who lost their jobs when Cold Metal Products


GIRLS SOCCER Poland ends drought vs. Eagles

The Bulldogs called it their biggest win of the season. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


MODERN LIVING Garage door ins and outs

All automatic garage doors made after 1993 have photoelectric eyes, a safety mechanism that causes a


FUTURITY SHOW Official quarter-horse show set for Canfield Fairgrounds Sept. 27-29

CANFIELD -- The Northern Ohio Quarter Horse Futurity Show, a show approved by the American Quarter


PHOTO EXHIBITS AT THE BUTLER Sept. 11, in perspective

By DEBORA SHAULIS ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- An unidentified New York police officer and


JESSICA MADASZ CHRISTOPHER CARUSO

JESSICA MADASZ CHRISTOPHER CARUSO BOARDMAN -- Jessica Lauren Madasz and Christopher P. Caruso,


JACK WOLLITZ Water's perfect for catching fish in Ohio creeks

Deep dark green continues to wash the tree tops and daytime highs remain in the 80s throughout


2 men report being robbed and shot at

YOUNGSTOWN -- Two Austintown men who went to the Westlake Terrace housing complex to smoke a "blunt"


TRUMBULL COUNTY

TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses John C. Ritzler, 42, of 2230 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown, and


SAFETY

What to do These precautions will help keep you safe during a yearly garage door tune-up: If


SALEM East State Street project nears end

Nearly 2,000 feet of road is being widened as part of the project. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR


Families say hearts will never be whole

By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER On Sept. 11, John Koborie will do something he does


Above, Nykolas LaRew, 4, gets to play with his dad, Sgt. Corey LaRew, of the Ohio National Guard, at

Above, Nykolas LaRew, 4, gets to play with his dad, Sgt. Corey LaRew, of the Ohio National Guard, at


JENNIFER ALLEN THOMAS PETERS

JENNIFER ALLEN THOMAS PETERS VIENNA -- Married at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at St. Vincent De Paul Church


GAME TIME Today

Who: Marlins (Pavano 3-10) at Pirates (Meadows 1-4) When: 1:35 p.m. Radio: WKST-AM (1200)


BOYS SOCCER Tigers top Champion; Mooney wins

HOWLAND -- Elliot Lonsdale and Neil Clagett scored goals Saturday to give the Howland High boys


KEYSTONE CLIPS Agriculture education loans forgiven under program

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency is accepting applications for the Agriculture


THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Potato preparer had appeal to 19th century housewife

In the last part of the 19th century, inventors turned to making life easier for the housewife.


Founders knew dangers of mixing religion and politics; why doesn't Cal?

Opinion: Founders knew dangers of mixing religion and politics; why doesn't Cal? EDITOR: The argument in


Maintenance

Tune-up time Fall is the perfect time of year for a garage door tune-up. Most garage door


VENANGO COUNTY, PA. River Romp offers activities for all

The three-day event is centered on the Allegheny River in Venango County, Pa. By LAURI GALENTINE


LORI SCHMALZRIED MARK MIKULKA

LORI SCHMALZRIED MARK MIKULKA WARREN -- Mr. and Mrs. Mark Mikulka honeymooned in Myrtle Beach,


REGIONAL AIRPORT Search goes on for airline

Two airlines have been approached about coming here. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


BLOOD DRIVES

BLOOD DRIVES TUESDAY American Red Cross Austintown Donor Center, 57 Westchester Drive, noon to 7


LAWRENCE COUNTY Commission considers redevelopment agency

The authority would have clout that county government doesn't. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW


TRUMBULL COUNTY Income disparities don't faze planners

There will always be rich and poor, county planners say. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


Youth leadership

Youth leadership YOUNGSTOWN -- Applications for the Youth Leadership Mahoning Valley Class of 2003


MIKE BRAUN Father, daughter pass along knowledge

Those who come to the Western Reserve Fish & amp; Game Club on West Third Street in Niles to


JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Vinyl fence looks like wood but needs no maintenance

Q. I want to install a fence as a windbreak and for more security. Wood looks great, but it requires


YOUNGSTOWN Sheriff to revisit South Korea

To ensure recognition, some refer to Korea as the 'M*A*S*H' war. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR


Couple escapes injury after small-plane crash

Couple escapes injury after small-plane crash HARTFORD -- A husband and wife walked away unharmed


WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Photo Crown(H Filion)6.002.803.20 Rubdown(L Clabaugh)2.202.60


AT A GLANCE

SATURDAY'S SCORES BOYS SOCCER Mooney 7, Wilmington 1 Badger 5, Warren Harding 1 Howland 2,


FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Duane R. Harris

The FBI and the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force are asking the public to help find the


Funds for hospital

Funds for hospital YOUNGSTOWN -- Tod Children's Hospital received $24,000 in state lawsuit


Faces that have looks that are made to last

Here's what is considered a final word on who is and who isn't a candidate for a makeover.


MOLLY RIZZI DONALD BELOSIC JR.

MOLLY RIZZI DONALD BELOSIC JR. BOARDMAN -- Molly Malone Rizzi, a daughter of Richard and Betse


Those darn Doubledays, and other final thoughts

Blame those Auburn Doubledays. Or give them credit. They simply would not be denied. The season's


STANDINGS

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AGENDA

AGENDA MONDAY Austintown Township trustees, 7 p.m., township administration building, 82 Ohltown


JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Niles grad West gets defensive at Toledo

TOLEDO -- Lou West certainly knows his way around the collegiate football coaching circuit. And the


& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;BONDI & lt;/B & gt;, Mary

& lt;P & gt; & lt;B & gt;BONDI & lt;/B & gt;, Mary Frazzini, 91, of


Sandy Valley beats Southington, 20-9

SOUTHINGTON -- Although Thad James rushed for 102 yards on 22 carries Saturday, Sandy Valley


YOUNGSTOWN 3 face charges of trafficking in cocaine

One man was arrested after tossing suspected drugs out his car window. YOUNGSTOWN -- City police


WHAT'S DOING?

SPECIAL EVENTS, SEASONS, ETC. Women in the Outdoors event, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21, sponsored


Art appreciation series

Art appreciation series NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Enroll now for a new round of art appreciation


YOUNGSTOWN Police charge 2 in death of dogs

Six dead dogs were in the home; one was outside. Two dogs and a cat were starving. YOUNGSTOWN --


KARRIE MYERS GREGORY DUTKO

KARRIE MYERS GREGORY DUTKO AUSTINTOWN -- Monsignor George Appleyard officiated at 5:30 p.m. Aug.


Call center is unscathed, despite WorldCom woes

Morale is high and business is booming, according to the director of the Niles facility. By


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Gina and Brian Fakner, 1651 Collar Price Road,


VETERANS

VETERANS Patriots Day BESSEMER, Pa. -- VFW Post 267 and its Ladies Auxiliary will conduct a


NEW YORK CITY ON 9/11 'Little did I know: Our lives would never be the same'

The former Hubbard resident prayed and worried as the horrors of her workday in New York unfolded.


Valley's interfaith activities increase since 9/11 attacks

Area religions see more interaction and deeper faith. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR RELIGION


Boardman rallies for 2-0 win over Niles

BOARDMAN -- After a scoreless first half, senior Janeen Masternick and junior Lauren Callahan scored


Liberty Township police seek Bank One robber

Liberty Township police seek Bank One robber LIBERTY -- Township police are seeking a man who


What kids can teach us about fair play

The National Football League, in partnership with the National PTA, is sponsoring "Fair Play Day"


LOCAL

LOCAL Women's books The New Book Group/Women in Print will select books by or about women at a


Beeghly's appointment is good news for YSU

Opinion: It has been six years since the Mahoning Valley was represented on the Ohio Board of Regents and in