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Recycling collection

Recycling collection CALCUTTA -- The Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center Volunteers Association

COLLEGE PREP Gifts for grads

Try these suggestions for necessities -- or stuff that's just nice to have. By SUZANNE PEREZ

ROUNDUP Sunday's games

Liberty 68, Comets 62 NEW YORK -- Becky Hammon scored 10 of her 22 points in the final six minutes

Diamondbacks' Sexson returns to disabled list

MIAMI (AP) -- Arizona first baseman Richie Sexson was placed back on the 15-day disabled list Sunday

SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news

NO HAPPY ENDINGS FOR "DALLAS" DUO: "Bold and Beautiful" has wrapped up Linda Gray's departure sooner

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE Horizon League baseball

Wednesday Game 1: No. 4 Wright State vs. No. 5 UW-Milwaukee, 10:30 a.m. Game 2: No. 3 Cleveland

AMERICAN LEAGUE DEVIL RAYS 5, INDIANS 4

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CARY DARLING | Opinion In shows, modern-day 'colonists' need to get a grip on the past

There are two types of reality TV. Most viewers are familiar with the first. It usually involves a

Pa. man receives heart transplant

HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) -- The first person in the United States to get a revolutionary heart pump has

AROUND THE HORN Sunday's other games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 8, Rangers 3 ARLINGTON, Texas -- Enrique Wilson homered and drove in

BUSCH SERIES Truex beats Hamilton with final lap thriller

It was his series-best fourth win of the season. NAZARETH, Pa. (AP) -- Martin Truex Jr. led for

HOW HE SEES IT U.S. errs in policy on reform for Syria

Opinion: By ROBERT BELCHER GLOBAL BEAT SYNDICATE RICHMOND, Va. -- The Syrian Accountability and Lebanese

BOWLING RESULTS Youngstown women's city tournament

Winners and top finishers of the 62nd annual Youngstown Women's Bowling Association city tournament.

Tennis, anyone? Courts are bump-free

Funding comes from the $140,000 the park levy raises annually. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

Detroit's Rasheed Wallace sticks by his guarantee

Indiana is ahead 1-0 and will be at home for tonight's Game 2. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Jermaine

MOVIE PROJECTS Filmmakers look to repeat success with historical epics

Mel Gibson is considering telling the story of Jewish hero Judas Maccabaeus. By STEVEN REA

HEALTH Patients' privacy is at risk

Doctors can be ambivalent about patients' rights, an advocate says. By TOM GRAHAM WASHINGTON

FOUR-DAY STRIKE SBC, union say negotiations have yielded some progress

The two sides still are discussing health-care contributions and job security. SAN ANTONIO (AP) --

Charged with meat theft

Charged with meat theft YOUNGSTOWN -- John Pizzulo, 24, of North Avenue, Girard, was arrested on a

"Ten miles from the Syrian border and 80 miles from the nearest city and a wedding party? Don't be

Opinion: "Ten miles from the Syrian border and 80 miles from the nearest city and a wedding party? Don't be

WIN, PLACE &amp; amp; SHOW

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st-Barnsy (Woolsey)4.803.002.20 Jazz Combo (Villa-Gomez)2.802.20

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .48, 19.21 19.24 Avalon Holdings,2.65 2.75 Bank

Canfield woman is honored as one of 12 Caregivers of the Year

Weldon helps knit items for nursing home patients. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER

CUBS Kerry Wood has setback to comeback

He stopped a pitching session early on Sunday. CHICAGO (AP) -- Kerry Wood was to have a bone scan

TEENS Valley youth leadership class to graduate

The organization prepares teens to become future leaders. LIBERTY -- Youth Leadership Mahoning

REISSUES Top five

Marvin Gaye, "What's Going On" (Motown): Gaye's brilliant 1971 fusion of sultry soul and social

CELLULAR PHONES Number portability grows, but a rush isn't expected

Fewer people than predicted have moved their cell-phone numbers. ORLANDO SENTINEL ORLANDO, Fla.

SUMMER EVENTS Parties move off the Plaza

There also will be live music this summer at Anthony's on the River. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL

Four Oscars went to "A Beautiful Mind" (8 p.m., ABC), a dramatization of the life of Nobel Prize

WEATHER Power is still out for many after storms

An Ohio Edison spokesman said it was one of the worst storms he's seen. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT

Gambling sting shows FBI is keeping watch on Valley

Opinion: A gambling sting in Struthers last week coordinated by the FBI demonstrates that federal authorities

Slaughter in Sudan

Opinion: Baltimore Sun: Janjaweed, they're called; the Arab horsemen who sweep into the impoverished tribal

BANK ROBBERY Coroner's report has new details in neck-bomb case

The bomb killed the man as he pleaded with police. ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- A pizza-deliveryman-turned-

AMERICAN LEAGUE Rays complete sweep of Indians

Cleveland has lost five straight games, tying a season-high. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- The

WORLD China suspends imports of films

The move is an attempt at boosting box-office revenues for China's films. SHANGHAI, China (AP) --

AUTOMOBILES Interior styling no longer takes a back seat

An integrated child booster seat is now available to U.S. automakers. DETROIT (AP) -- Horsepower

Don't call band 'Southern rock'

The songs on 'It Still Moves' call to mind material by the Band. By ERIC R. DANTON HARTFORD

Austintown Fitch rallies to regionals on a 4-3 victory

By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT STRUTHERS -- You never would have thought that a car

W. Reserve turns back McDonald

By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT STRUTHERS -- It took four days longer than originally

OHIO GRADUATION TEST Some failures ensured, paper says

One expert predicts scoring mistakes will increase. DAYTON (AP) -- Ohio's new high school

Ginter's homer beats Bucs in 9th

His two-out blast gave Milwaukee a 2-1 victory. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Keith Ginter watches his at-

Woman charged in fatal wrong-way crash

CLEVELAND (AP) -- A woman driving the wrong way on the highway when her car crashed into a

Operation Blessing volunteer to join hall

Brindiar joins Bob Hope, John Glenn and Woody Hayes in the Hall of Fame. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR

Flesch holds on to win Colonial

Nineteen year veteran Sherri Steinhauer won the LPGA Sybase title. ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT WORTH,

NBA PLAYOFFS Minnesota gets needed victory against Lakers

Kevin Garnett scored 24 points for Minnesota. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- From his CBA credentials to his

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS At YSU, Bush to laud clinic

The Youngstown visit is the only item on the president's itinerary for Tuesday. By DAVID SKOLNICK

'HEE HAW' Pickin' up DVD will leave fans grinnin'

For fans awaiting the new release, the gloom, despair and agony have lifted. By JOE EDWARDS

ON AREA DIAMONDS | Youth baseball

BABE RUTH (14-15s) Rondinelli 7, Salem A.C. 0 -- Cory Collins pitched a five-inning no hitter,

MIFFLIN COUNTY AIRPORT At Pa. glider competition, there are no soar losers

The competition continues through Thursday. REEDSVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Gliders have traveled far and

Canfield sharp in title victory

The Cardinals defeated Niles 14-1, advancing to the regional at Hudson. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU

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TRUMBULL COUNTY Police chief discusses paddling, program

All of those paddled were fully clothed, an embattled police chief says. By PEGGY SINKOVICH

CONSUMER ACTIVISM Parents fight back when formula scammer uses eBay

Saving on a staple of babyhood isn't easy. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Of all the scoundrels on the

CREDIT CARDS Companies cater to the lifestyles of wealthy consumers

There's no need to apply. Most of the cards are issued by invitation only. DALLAS MORNING NEWS

No more barking

No more barking k CAROL MARK- OVICH will be retiring this month after working 33 years at the

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TCTC Class helps parent students graduate

The program started at the school in 1995. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF CHAMPION

Penguins play host to Horizon

Mother Nature wasn't kind to the Youngstown State baseball team all season long, so there was no

REGION

REGION UCFC dividend YOUNGSTOWN -- United Community Financial Corp. declared a quarterly

Today is Monday, May 24, the 145th day of 2004. There are 221 days left in the year. On this date in

Opinion: Today is Monday, May 24, the 145th day of 2004. There are 221 days left in the year. On this date in

OHIO'S SEXTUPLETS Volunteers form baby brigade

With six infants, Jennifer and Keith Hanselman take all the help they can get. CUYAHOGA FALLS,

OHIO HOUSE Lawmakers to vote on allowing Sunday liquor sales

Mothers Against Drunk Driving has not taken a position on the bill. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The state is

Quarry's bid to grow brings protests from McConnells Mill fans

The blasting would infringe on park patrons and ecology, groups say. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A quarry's

Jennifer Capriati doing well with coach's advice

She's one of the favorites as the Paris tournament got underway. PARIS (AP) -- At 28, Jennifer

LINDE HYDRAULICS The sound of success

A teamwork concept boosts profits for a Canfield motor and pump plant. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY

Hip-Hop Summit gets out the vote

Hip-Hop Summit gets out the vote DETROIT -- The hip-hop generation must educate itself and head to

MAHONING COUNTY No more barking orders for retiring dog warden Markovich

She followed in the footsteps of her father and grandfather. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR

OHIO Report: Subpoenas issued in House speaker probe

Householder denied the memo's allegations about an embezzlement plan. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A federal

TRUDY RUBIN Bono targets Congress in AIDS campaign

Opinion: At a time when no one can predict the course of the war on terror, let alone the Iraq war, Irish

CASCADE PARK Officials work on plan to reopen pool

A volunteer committee will help to create a master site plan for the park. By LAURE CIOFFI

HELOISE Alcohol makes a great lens cleaner

Dear Heloise: My favorite household hint, which I discovered after purchasing nonglare prescription

WEEKEND DRAWINGS

Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 9-1-8 Pick 4, 9-2-5-5 Buckeye 5, 3-10-13-14-20 Super Lotto

SOUTH AFRICA

Opinion: SOUTH AFRICA The Star, May 19: Motorists, already battling with high car maintenance and repayment

High arsenic levels plague several public water systems

Many of the tainted systems are small and serve rural areas. COLUMBUS (AP) -- More than 90,000

Improvements include tennis courts, restroom

Funding comes from the $140,000 the park levy raises annually. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

MEDICAL CARE Jury considers record claim in malpractice case

The case stems back to when the teenager was born. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A quadriplegic teenager

NETWORK TV Decline of sitcoms is not a laughing matter

'Everybody Loves Raymond' is the only remaining Top 10 sitcom on television. By MIKE DUFFY

U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED

U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE MOST WANTED Osvaldo Gonzales The U.S. Marshals Service Northern Ohio

NOTEBOOK French Open

Russians on the rise: They come from Moscow, St. Petersburg and Siberia, and they're making a lot of

Flames, Lightning battle for Cup

Both teams feature end-to-end rush capability. ASSOCIATED PRESS This Stanley Cup final arrived

TIM GIAGO Brown ruling meant nothing to Indians

Opinion: Fifty years in the annals of time is a mere blink of the eye. That is why the 1954 Supreme Court

Saudis promise extra oil

The Arab nation has vowed to act independently from OPEC if necessary. AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP)

REISSUED MUSIC Finding gold in old recordings

Even less-popular artists can turn out to be profitable. LOS ANGELES TIMES HOLLYWOOD -- Bill

Raiders discuss deal with Kerry Collins, but nothing is set yet

The possible deal leaves Rich Gannon in limbo. ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- The Oakland Raiders have

Finding love ... by accident

The cop and the paramedic have set a wedding date: May 20, 2005. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR

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