LOCAL

LOCAL
Hooked on fishing
kTHE worms were real. So were the maggots. The fish gobbled them up, and the kids, even the squeamish ones, can't wait to bait their hooks again. For most of the sixth-graders from Youngstown's Bennett Elementary School, the visit to Pine Lake was their first fishing trip.
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Looking for a park
kBEAVER Township trustees, working with Mahoning County commissioners, are in the final stages of planning a nature preserve that's to be created just east of the Wildwood Lake recreation area.
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BUSINESS
Rachel's reopens
kRACHEL'S, a fine-dining restaurant that closed in Boardman last year, has reopened in Austintown just around the corner from where it got its start nearly a decade ago.
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LIFE & amp;WORK
A good sign
kTIMMY Kinney of East Liverpool may be only 4, but when he catches sight of his mother across the aisle during Sunday services, and she slaps two fingers down in a peculiarly emphatic way, he knows it's time to stop whispering.
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CAMPAIGN '03
Pa. election day
kTUESDAY is primary election day in Pennsylvania. Many local government, school board and judicial races are on ballots in Mercer and Lawrence counties. Poll hours are 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
WEATHER
Rain Tuesday
kTONIGHT, increasing clouds. Lows in the mid-50s. Tuesday, showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 60s.
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COMING TOMORROW
kLIFE & amp;WORK Standardized treatment guidelines, aimed at cutting diabetes death rates and the cost of treatment for the disease, have been developed by a consortium of health-care entities and distributed to area health care professionals.