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Sally Leaguers delight the fans
Opinion: CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Realism is overrated. Putting it aside makes possible some sweet things, such as
BOARDMAN Township zoning ordinance prohibits displaying temporary, portable signs
It's an issue of sign pollution and sight obstruction, the inspectors said. By DENISE DICK
*MICHAEL ROBINSON KNOWS HE'S NOT EXACTLY THE PEOPLES' CHOICE AS PENN STATE QUARTERBACK.
*Michael Robinson knows he's not exactly the peoples' choice as Penn State quarterback. *With one
THURSDAY
THURSDAY XCroatian Home of St. George Lodge 66 will hold a pasta dinner from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the
Preschools host open house tours this week
BOARDMAN -- Lads 'n' Lasses Academy and Wee Care Day Care and Learning Centre will host open houses
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Police investigate cause of Pa. fire death
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Sheakleyville Fire Department officials are investigating the cause of a fire
Danielle A. Russell of Boardman attended Youngstown State University. In her engagement announcement
Danielle A. Russell of Boardman attended Youngstown State University. In her engagement announcement
Online lessons on unprotected sex
Opinion: By ANDREW J. McCLURG WASHINGTON POST Kiss-and-tell is as old as love itself. Fortunately, most
Gaza becomes a de facto state in dire need of aid
Opinion: Just as only Richard Nixon could have gone to China, only Arial Sharon could have ceded Gaza to the
Two men stealing beer assault employee
AUSTINTOWN -- An employee of Superior Beverage was assaulted during a theft Tuesday in the parking
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman: POLAND Aug. 11 Arrest: Police
JOB & amp; FAMILY SERVICES/CSEA Bidders get last chance to propose new sites
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners will give bidders
Getting saucy with the kernels
WASHINGTON POST The key to these sauces is the melted butter. It needs to be hot to coax the herbs
Mayor vows safety won't be compromised
The law director said the investigation should be completed quickly. JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Army has a weird sense of fair play
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Who says the Army plays favorites when it comes to rank -- that field latrines are
Publisher Johnson ignored in death
Opinion: A giant in American journalism, a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and many other
INSIDE
Inside *Kris Benson recovered from a shaky start and hit a two-run single against his former team,
LEFTY'S NEW REP
Lefty's new rep Among his peers, the perception of Phil Mickelson as a major force changed
Pavlik gets primed to return to ring
Bouts are planned for next week and October. YOUNGSTOWN -- There's one thing about middleweight
Report cards bring mixed results
Struthers, Salem, Lisbon and Weathersfield were among local districts to show improvement. By
JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Commissioners ask for restored phone services
Commissioners pointed out to the judge that they are the contracting authority. By ROGER G. SMITH
Transportation department begins to address Route 224 traffic issues
A Web site has been established to keep the public updated on study progress. By DENISE DICK
Policy lets students play multiple sports
Students must declare a primary and secondary sport. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Orphanages aren't the dungeons of lore
Opinion: By MARTHA RANDOLPH CARR LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY Jamie Foxx, Oprah Winfrey, Maya Angelou, Angelina
CORTLAND City council approves motion on water usage
Cortland lawmakers put a stop to unmetered water use. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Decision to come on hiring new chief
WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners will consider today whether to begin the process to hire a
REGION
REGION Meridian Services selects four new board members YOUNGSTOWN -- Meridian Services Inc. has
Growing killings linked to jail issue
A byproduct of a gun reduction program was a full jail, a police lieutenant said. YOUNGSTOWN --
Fruity drinks offer plenty of pleasure
Let your imagination run a little wild to create some flavorful, fun concoctions. FOOD NETWORK
Hold on: Bonds could return to S.F. in September
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS CINCINNATI -- Shifting into an upbeat mode, Barry Bonds expressed
HEARTHQUAKE HITS JAPAN
hEarthquake hits Japan SENDAI, Japan -- The earthquake was powerful enough to sway skyscrapers 185
Scrappers' bad start ends in a 5-2 defeat
The five-game series ends tonight. JAMESTOWN, N.Y. -- Mahoning Valley starting pitcher Scott Lewis
ROCK MUSIC Former BOC drummer still doesn't fear reaper
Alan Bouchard's Brain Surgeons will operate at Youngstown's Nyabinghi Thursday. By JOHN BENSON
Chefs' Secrets to fill the mind, stomach
Participants will be taught how to prepare several selected courses. YOUNGSTOWN -- Food, fun and
NONFACULTY SALARIES
NONFACULTY SALARIES Youngstown State YSU officials say members of the striking Association of
Wedding plans set for Michele Aey and Mark Shane
XPOLAND -- Gerald and Nancy Aey, 695 E. Western Reserve Road, are announcing the engagement of their
MAHONING COUNTY Commissioners' meeting
Commissioners also handled these matters Tuesday: Awarded Milton Township water improvement
Danielle Dunn, Douglas Blue to wed in October
XPOLAND -- Jamie and Yvonne Dunn, 8340 Morningside Drive, are announcing the engagement and coming
Potato protocol prevents putridness
Dear Heloise: It seems that no matter what I do, I can't use the potatoes I buy before they start
Men charged in homicide
Men charged in homicide YOUNGSTOWN -- One of two men charged in a May 7 homicide will stand trial
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Trent and Katherine Daily, 3437 Glenmere Drive, Youngstown,
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2005. There are 136 days left in the year. On this
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2005. There are 136 days left in the year. On this
SHUCKING AND JIVING For pleasure, corn exacts a little pain
Corn makes you pay upfront. The hardest part is the first step, removing the husk. After that, the
Caregivers group to hold discussion
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children Support Group will have a
School board OKs changes in busing
The initial pickup point for children riding buses had been the high school. AUSTINTOWN -- The
TRUMBULL COUNTY Rescue training to begin shortly
Equipment is now being delivered, inventoried and assembled. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Commissioners consider levy for library
The library board would consider building a larger new branch in Cortland. WARREN -- Trumbull
Vliek-Chumita wedding to be at university chapel
XBOARDMAN -- Daniel A. and Joann M. Chumita, 2325 Hunter's Ridge, are announcing the engagement of
Man assaulted, his wallet and car stolen
YOUNGSTOWN -- A Hubbard man who had gone to visit a friend Monday afternoon on Woodcrest Avenue on
Kids' cellphones: What next?
Opinion: Christian Science Monitor: One Boston television station begins every late-night newscast with the
Teacher questions Creatore's role in insurance consortium
The consortium of schools had been self-insured. AUSTINTOWN -- An Austintown Fitch High School
Actress on fire
Actress on fire k CALLIE THORNE mixes sex appeal, emotional trauma and humor in her starring role
LAWRENCE COUNTY Commissioners designate Adamo as county warden
Adamo has been a deputy sheriff for the county for four years. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Simple changes help motorists to conserve fuel
Avoiding gas stations near freeways and keeping tires inflated can help cut costs. LOS ANGELES
Sexy star of FX fire drama likes to keep things hot
Callie Thorne has proved to be quite versatile. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW YORK -- Even Callie
October wedding for Miss Giuliani, Mr. Richardson
XPlans for the autumn wedding of Mia Giuliani and Joshua Richardson, both of 4637 Woodhurst Drive,
SCHOOLS Officials reach consensus on site for new facility
The new building would enhance the Williard Avenue neighborhood, the mayor says. By PETER H.
On 'Yo Mamma' show, Fez will look for trash-talkers
On 'Yo Mamma' show, Fez will look for trash-talkers NEW YORK -- Wilmer Valderrama, who plays Fez
MERCER CO. Copy machine leasing discussed
Commissioners discussed what to do with the former county jail. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
Senior quarterback's patience is rewarded
He first played wide receiver, flanker, running back and slotback. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
MAHONING COUNTY Trial date scheduled for Beaver Twp. man
The lawyer for Christopher Aczel wants his client's bond to be reduced. YOUNGSTOWN -- Trial is set
Thinking outside the typical cob
By STEPHANIE WITT SEDGWICK WASHINGTON POST Corn has sweet pleasures all its own. With just a
AUSTINTOWN Board, teachers approve contract for next two years
Teachers agreed to pick up a portion of their health care costs. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR
Man sentenced 3 years for shooting
YOUNGSTOWN -- A Campbell man received a six-year sentence Tuesday for his involvement in a 1999
Masters rental buildings to be demolished for parking lot
The CIC property committee didn't have enough members to take action. By DAVID SKOLNICK
49ers count on Nolan to find success
Success with Baltimore was a key factor in the hiring. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SANTA CLARA,
Smoke bomb does damage to vehicle
YOUNGSTOWN -- A smoke bomb placed under a 2003 Ford Sport Wagon owned by a Cardinal Mooney High
Strike stuns leader of ACE
There are no negotiating sessions scheduled between the two sides. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 4 public utilities contracts approved
The Mahoning Avenue bridge will be renamed to honor Joseph Caskey. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
Activist targets justice's home for development
Village officials resist suggestions to turn the house into a commercial resort. LOS ANGELES TIMES