Honoring champs



Honoring champs
kPARENTS and students lifted their voices in cheers in the small gymnasium at Ursuline High School on the city's North Side. At 2 p.m. sharp Monday, the high school band thundered out the notes to the school's fight song as the varsity girls basketball team ran into the gym carrying their newly acquired Division III state championship trophy.
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Buckeye captain
kBREAKING with long-standing tradition, Ohio State coach Jim O'Brienchose junior center Terence Dials of Boardman as the Buckeyes' captain instead of letting the players vote, and the coach did it seven or eight months sooner than the norm.
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LOCAL
Dream goes bad
kTHE AMERICAN dream of homeownership is becoming a nightmare of foreclosure for thousands of Mahoning Valley residents, said speakers at a labor rally in Warren.
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WEATHER
Showers likely
kTODAY, rain showers. Highs near 50. Tonight, rain showers. Lows near 40. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Wednesday, rain showers likely. Highs near 50. Chance of rain 60 percent. Wednesday night, chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
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ENTERTAINMENT
'Sound of Music'plays at Powers
kTHE BROADWAY Series has returned to Powers Auditorium in Youngstown. Vindicator Entertainment Editor Debora Shaulis reviews "The Sound of Music," which opened Monday and continues tonight.
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COMING TOMORROW
kFOOD: Passover is fast approaching. Do you have all the recipes you need to make it festive?
kLOCAL: Columnist Gail White recounts the story of a New Castle cancer survivor whose life has come full circle in the past year.