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Many fall into a limbo where they can't work, but Medicaid won't help them.
Many fall into a limbo where they can't work, but Medicaid won't help them. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Muresans 40th jubilee to be observed
XCANFIELD -- A family gathering will be held Aug. 14 in celebration of the 40th wedding anniversary
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES American League Detroit 3, Seattle 1 Boston 11, Kansas City 9 Oakland 5,
Body image studio gives women royal treatment
LuAnn Pierce's studio will offer happy hour refreshments, foot baths and massages. KNIGHT RIDDER
NBC to move Golden Globes to Monday
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NBC is moving the Golden Globes to Monday, abandoning Sunday, which became a big
SOAP OPERA SUMMARIES
ALL MY CHILDREN Zach convinced Lily not to tell Greenlee that she saw Ryan's "ghost." After
'March of the Penguins': a fine flick about fowl
"March of the Penguins" is doing what few documentaries have done: It's making money. It's also
MAHONING COUNTY | Indictments
A grand jury indicted these people: Steve R. Tackett, 19, Robbins Avenue, Niles; receiving stolen
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY ACE union rejects fact finder's report
The union president says a strike would shut down the university. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
CAPITOL Congress band all about rock
The Second Amendments put aside their politics to perform music together. SCRIPPS HOWARD
Surprise party marks Hrusovski 45th
XSALEM -- Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hrusovski Sr. of Salem were the guests of honor at a surprise party
HOLISTIC HEALTH Back doctors integrate methods
Opened in 1997, the doctors continue to expand their practice. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
CAL THOMAS Self-delusion putting Israel's future at risk
Opinion: In the H.G Wells novel and subsequent film, "The Invisible Man," the main character takes a
FUND-RAISER Churches collect for poverty-prone nations
The fund-raiser at Ponderosa in Warren runs through August. CORTLAND -- Eight Cortland, Bazetta,
TODAY
TODAY 9 a.m. (GC) Golf: Johnny Walker Championship. 12:30 p.m. (17/62) "This Week in Baseball."
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo FIFTY YEARS AGO: In his trademark white uniform, Donald "Squire" Hurrelbrink
Comedy 'Starved,' explores the dilemma of eating disorders
The dark comedy revolves around a group of friends who have issues with food. By TERRY MORROW
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
Scrappers fail to hold lead, drop seventh straight game
By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF NILES -- Even a terrific pitching performance wasn't
Man accepts plea deal in '03 rape
The woman said she told the man 'no' and 'stop.' YOUNGSTOWN -- For nearly two years, the lives of
Different issues in 5 districts bring same response: No
Opinion: Voters in five school districts in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties sent a clear message
A good ol' cruise-in at the drive-in
A Bazetta resident's General Lee and sheriff cruiser were featured on an MTV program. By KATIE
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--V-Mart Bill(Schillaci)11.005.804.20 Screen Pass(T
HOW THEY SEE IT \ Hiroshima It's time to confront the ethics of the act
Opinion: By LEO MALEY III and UDAY MOHAN HISTORY NEWS SERVICE Today marks the 60th anniversary of the
AKC Show dogs weather the elements
Friday's show brought out 2,452 dogs. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- The
GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Exercise caution with anti-depressants
Q. My son Mike was prescribed Paxil for depression while he was a graduate teaching assistant at New
AIRPLANES Airlines reinstall lines for first class
The lines can make things faster for frequent travelers and those paying more. WASHINGTON POST
Do dogs actually die from eating chocolate?
Dear Readers: Recently, while chatting with a fellow radio broadcaster, Dr. Jerry Parsons, a
LESLEY GORE '60s singer shows it's still her party
Lesley Gore was Britney Spears to the preteen set of the early 1960s. By JIM FARBER KNIGHT
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Rondinelli Tuxedo of Youngstown Class B League -- is conducting tryouts for Fall League
EDUCATION Woman fights ALS and earns doctorate
This educator continues to teach and inspire those around her. By KANTELE FRANKO VINDICATOR
AREA GOLF SCORES
MEN Coitsville (Bedford Trails) -- Low gross; C.J. Andre, Jason Andre 36, John Graves, Tom
TOUR Fans flock to hear Loggins & amp; Messina together
The pair will perform at Blossom Music Center on Tuesday. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
FOOTBALL Mooney reloads depleted ranks
At least five seniors are being recruited by Division I programs. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Cemetery tour to be offered by library
WARREN -- An historical walking tour of Warren's Oakwood Cemetery is planned for 2 p.m. Aug. 28,
Costanzo's claims in court demand an official reaction
Opinion: "You got to understand there were a lot of days I had to appear in front of seven, nine, 11 judges
Lemieux group to keep Penguins
Lemieux group to keep Penguins Don't remove the owner's tag from Pittsburgh Penguins owner-player
NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Eagles: A thin receiving corps received a major blow when starter Todd Pinkston was lost for the
Coach enters innocent plea
CANFIELD -- The both teacher and baseball coach charged with misdemeanor gambling has pleaded
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum: 59158 Coast Guard Road, Hatteras; www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum: 59158 Coast Guard Road, Hatteras; www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING
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Holborn Herb Guild plans garden tour and tea party
CANFIELD: The Holborn Herb Guild will conduct its second annual Western Reserve Historical Village
Community gathers in support of families
A larger memorial will be held Monday at a Cleveland convention center. COLUMBUS (AP) -- With the
AMANDA EIPPERT R.J. BASILE
AMANDA EIPPERT R.J. BASILE XAUSTINTOWN -- Nuptial vows were exchanged during a 3 p.m. ceremony
HELPING HANDS Volunteering
Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource for volunteer recruitment,
IMPROVEMENT Architect creates more space under the stairs
Closets, shelves and benches can make use of the dead space. WASHINGTON POST Architect Jordan
Bellino inducted into hall
Bellino inducted into hall George Bellino was recently inducted into the Ohio Golf Hall of Fame.
Unequal busing of parochial students irritates parent
Opinion: Unequal busing of parochial students irritates parent EDITOR: I am a resident of Austintown and
HEATHER RECORD BRIAN MURPHY
HEATHER RECORD BRIAN MURPHY XHUBBARD -- The wedding of Heather R. Record and Brian R. Murphy, both
The A-bomb saved American lives
Opinion: By JAMES L. MARTIN KNIGHT-RIDDER/TRIBUNE Sixty years ago today, Hiroshima, Japan, became the
MAHONING COUNTY Man facing trial is indicted on 19 additional charges
Aczel surrendered to authorities a few days after the chase. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Beaver Township man
Keeping up with the times
The recently ended strike at The Vindicator put me back in the position of being a reporter, a
MOLLY FINNERTY CHRISTOPHER VISH
MOLLY FINNERTY CHRISTOPHER VISH XYOUNGSTOWN -- Nuptial vows were exchanged by Molly Grady Finnerty
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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TRADITION Japanese young and old see fireworks
Young women use the custom as an excuse to go shopping for new clothes. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
NHL ROUNDUP News and notes
Penguins: Sidney Crosby will skip the Canadian junior national team development camp next weekend to
Area legislators back Taft on 'Jobs for Ohio' program
Opinion: Ohio's lawmakers, Republicans and Democrats, have done their part; now it's up to Gov. Bob Taft and
Novak apologizes for his slip of the tongue on CNN
Novak apologizes for his slip of the tongue on CNN Ah, the public apology: so sweet, and yet so
SHANNON DEBLASIO PETER RAPTIS
SHANNON DEBLASIO PETER RAPTIS XSTRUTHERS -- Peter John Raptis and his bride, the former Shannon
DiFabios renew marriage vows on anniversary
XAUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas DiFabio, 3937 Timber Lane, marked their 50th wedding
PORCH LIGHTS Create a mood, not a nuisance
Each and every color and type of glass can make a difference in atmosphere. KNIGHT RIDDER
Ohio River difficulties evident at CITGO Bassmaster Classic
Last weekend's CITGO Bassmaster Classic shed new light on the Ohio River drainage and revealed a few
Falcons, Colts have health as a priority
Today's exhibition game in Toyko might feature restricted defenses. TOKYO (AP) -- Jim Mora saw the
Ceremony says farewell to 11 departing soldiers
Ceremony says farewell to 11 departing soldiers FARRELL, Pa. -- The 475th Quartermaster Group,
Forum Health Women and Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women and Infants Pavilion Renee and John Suri, 1809 Overlook Ave., Youngstown, boy,
MAHONING VALLEY Watershed tour combines bicycling and education
The fourth annual ride raised awareness of the need to preserve the Mill Creek watershed. By JOSH
Non-native plants gain ground in Ohio
Non-native plants gain ground in Ohio k ABOUT ONE-FOURTH of all plant species in Ohio are not
ON CAMPUS Mount tackle Manning earns preseason honor
United graduate Corey Manfull will carry the ball for Slippery Rock. ALLIANCE -- Tom Manning, an
HOWLAND SCHOOLS Audit: District didn't collect enough tax
The district wasn't aware of bigger looming losses when the levy was passed. HOWLAND -- Howland
VETERANS
VETERANS Marine Corps reunion The Tri-State Detachment of the Marine Corps League will host its
KAREN PRATER BRYAN GOUGH
KAREN PRATER BRYAN GOUGH XBOARDMAN -- Bryan Thomas Gough, 3130 Beall St., Warren, and his bride,
MARINE DEATHS Community gathers in support of families
A larger memorial will be held Monday at a Cleveland convention center. COLUMBUS (AP) -- With the
By MONICA BOND
By MONICA BOND VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF AUSTINTOWN -- Sometimes the best human medicine comes
CARE NET Golf classic on Sept. 12 to benefit community
Families suffering debilitating illnesses will receive proceeds from the event. COLUMBIANA -- The
State audit pinpoints '04 finances in Hubbard
Net assets decreased by more than $750,000. HUBBARD -- A state audit of Hubbard for the year
PLAYHOUSE REVIVAL
First of a two-day series. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT WHAT CAN YOU DO with a
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Ohio: call (800) WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: (814) 432-3187.
BRIDGE
Weekly quiz: Q. Neither vulnerable, as South you hold: x-Q 10 5 u-A J 6 5 3 v-6 4 w-A 8 5 The
CAVS James hires Rose as new agent; city swats Quicken Loans logo
Leon Rose also represents Allen Iverson and Eddie Jones. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cavaliers All-Star
GAMING Board awards emergency contracts
The state regulators decided to bypass the competitive bidding process. HARRISBURG (AP) -- State
Appalachian Trail group celebrates 80 years
Appalachian Trail group celebrates 80 years NEW YORK -- The organization that oversees the
OVI Task Force vigilant
OVI Task Force vigilant The OVI (operating vehicle impaired) Task Force will be out from 11
NATION Calling all bargain hunters: States ax shopping tax on back-to-school items
More states have suspended the taxes, giving a boost to low-income families. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Staley's knee injury has Bettis warming up 'The Bus'
The 33-year-old tailback may get plenty of early-season action. LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -- So much for
NBA ROUNDUP | News and notes
Las Vegas to host All-Stars: The 2007 NBA All-Star game is headed to Las Vegas, the first time a
MILITARY Coast Guard struggles with equipment, expectations
Their repertoire expanded, the Coast Guard is up a creek without a paddle. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
PORCH LIGHTS
PORCH LIGHTS By period 1880 to 1900: Victorian 1900 to 1925: Arts and Crafts or Colonial
GOLF ROUNDUP Birdies have Billy Mayfair soaring Colo.
\ASSOCIATED PRESS CASTLE ROCK, Colo. -- There aren't many players who make more eagles and birdies
Woman survives attack by black bear
Unable to much affect the bear, Mary Munn weathered its ferocious attack. By JAKE WEYER KNIGHT
Anniversary observed by the Beckers
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Rand Becker of Cherokee Drive celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary
HOW HE SEES IT What did Constitution's framers intend?
Opinion: By DAVID C. STEINMETZ ORLANDO SENTINEL Several senators have already indicated that they intend
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go Subaru Telescope: Located on the Mauna Kea summit, on Hawaii's Big Island,
BIRDWATCHING TOURS ON THE BIG ISLAND
BIRDWATCHING TOURS ON THE BIG ISLAND Hawaii Forest and Trail tours are $155 a person; www.hawaii-
12-year-old girl collapses and dies at water park
ORLANDO SENTINEL ORLANDO, Fla. -- A 12-year-old girl died Thursday evening after passing out at
Brinckos feted on 40th anniversary
XBOARDMAN -- The 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brincko, 6987 Ron Joy Place, was
INVESTMENT SCANDAL Developments
Developments Friday in Ohio's ongoing investment scandal: Gov. Bob Taft's office said Taft sent a
hTool book makes using hardware effortless
hTool book makes using hardware effortless The first step to becoming handy with tools is
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LONDON Records list Jagger's '69 London drug claim
The National Archives have declassified the police files. LONDON (AP) -- Today, he's referred to
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EAST SIDE Resident to appear in court over violations
The man also awaits sentencing on a previous littering charge. YOUNGSTOWN -- Loose dogs, junk cars
The house is full of Coca-Cola items, from lamps to toothpick dispensers.
The house is full of Coca-Cola items, from lamps to toothpick dispensers. By GAIL WHITE
MINOR LEAGUES
MINOR LEAGUES INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE (AAA) North Division WLPct.GB Buffalo (Indians)6351.553--
Today is Saturday, Aug. 6, the 218th day of 2005. There are 147 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Aug. 6, the 218th day of 2005. There are 147 days left in the year. On this date
KATHLEEN CLIFFORD SAM CAPUTO
KATHLEEN CLIFFORD SAM CAPUTO XGIRARD -- The wedding of Kathleen Clifford and Sam Caputo, both of
IN THE CUP Area aces
Bud Morrow of Columbiana made a hole-in-one on the 133-yard No. 8 hole, with a 7 iron at Mill Creek
FRIDAY'S GAMES
FRIDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 9, Detroit 6 N.Y. Yankees 6, Toronto 2 Baltimore
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Mahoning County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 6 p.m.,
COMMUNITY Salvation Army to remodel citadel
The Salvation Army serves 30,000 to 50,000 people annually across Trumbull County. WARREN -- The
2 more seeking position
The Democratic committee members will make a decision in mid-September. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Weekly quiz:
Weekly quiz: Q. Neither vulnerable, as South you hold: x-Q 10 5 u-A J 6 5 3 v-6 4 w-A 8 5 The
BWC SCANDAL Court denies request to dismiss Dann suit
A $50 million investment has turned into a $300 million loss. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Ohio Supreme
Zach Duke sets Pirates' record with 5 wins
xxx xx xxx PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Zach Duke became only the second rookie in Pirates history to win
BETHANN BADER DONALD HELLE
BETHANN BADER DONALD HELLE XNEW MIDDLETOWN -- Bethann Bader of New Middletown and Donald Helle of
POLITICS DeWine upbeat despite criticism
The incumbent doled out dollars to the Youngstown Business Incubator. By DAVID SKOLNICK
BROWNS William Green polishes his image
The team hopes his substance abuse problems are in the past. BEREA (AP) -- His hair is uncombed,
MAGIC SHOW Renowned magician at the Butler
A friend of Johnny Carson's, this magician is known for using magic to communicate in the corporate
PROSCOUT VIDEO Youth Football Fund makes high school sport high-tech
A local software developer is signing up 2,000 high schools as clients. By DON SHILLING
CANADA Protected birds slaughtered for cherished parts
The black market is fueling the killings of eagles in British Columbia. SEATTLE TIMES NORTH
Summer travel
Summer travel According to the Travel Industry Association of America, 10 percent of vacationers
Cleanup work for property set to begin soon
The work will likely last between 30 and 60 days. By JOHN W. GOODWIN Jr. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
NHL Lemieux to retain ownership
Now, William DelBiaggio will purchase a minority share of the Penguins. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Don't
Folk art means unique pieces by everyday artists
Folk art is just that -- art made by common folks. There is no special age, no special type. It is
A time to engage
Opinion: The Providence Journal: After a 36-year campaign of terror, and the death or injury of thousands of
SCHOOLS Diocese approves use of St. Joe's in busing plan
The change was initiated to cut costs. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER AUSTINTOWN --
LATROBE, PA. Staley's knee injury has Bettis warming up 'The Bus'
The 33-year-old tailback may get plenty of early-season action. LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -- So much for
JAPAN Falcons, Colts have health as a priority
Today's exhibition game in Toyko might feature restricted defenses. TOKYO (AP) -- Jim Mora saw the
CBS New comedy looks like a sure winner in lineup
The sitcom is actually pretty funny. SCRIPPS HOWARD TV's balance will continue to tip in favor
SOUTH AMERICA Brazilians ponder better life overseas
Many migrate to the United States or Europe to send money back home. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
KERI BORMAN CARL SPIVEY
KERI BORMAN CARL SPIVEY XCAMPBELL -- The marriage of Keri L. Borman and Carl R. Spivey, both of
AREA GOLF CALENDAR
AUGUST MONDAY -- Warren Kiwanis Club's eighth annual Children's Rehabilitation Center Charity
SPACE SHUTTLE Re-entry will now be focus
The descent is the subject of intense speculation and scrutiny from NASA. CHICAGO TRIBUNE The
September deadline set for Pa. school funding
HARRISBURG -- School districts in Mercer and Lawrence counties will have until Sept. 15 to apply for
Pet show draws in packs of dog owners
Pet show draws in packs of dog owners kTHOUSANDS of dog owners from across the nation, including
Special to Vindicator
Special to Vindicator ALL DRESSED UP: Claudia DiRienzo models her favorite gown as she prepares
OHIO GOLF HALL Boardman's Bellino inducted into hall
Over the years, he qualified for and played in many PGA events. BOARDMAN -- George Bellino of
Burrells are feted at two events for anniversary
XAUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Burrell Sr., Wedgewood Drive, were honored on the occasion of
Evidence points to bitter finding in taste-bud evolution in humans
WASHINGTON POST Scientists studying subtle variations in people's taste-bud genes have found
LITTLE LEAGUE Canfield 11-year-olds win state title
Howland's 10-year-old team will play for a state championship today. ELYRIA -- The Canfield 11-
Player's union may file grievance for Palmeiro
NEW YORK (AP) -- The players' union says Major League Baseball may be responsible for leaking the
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HOW SHE SEES IT District lines now govern elections
Opinion: By ROBYN BLUMNER TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES In today's politics, how the lines are drawn is even
Lemieux to retain ownership
Now, William DelBiaggio will purchase a minority share of the Penguins. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Don't
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage applications Jason Ellis, 24, of 2020 Warwick, Youngstown, and Shannon
Campbell man, 25, wanted on charges
CAMPBELL -- A man police tried to pull over on an allegation of driving under suspension ran several