Work-camp youths help local needy

Work-camp youths help local needy

kMill Creek Group Workcamp, made up of about 400 young people from across the U.S., is in Youngstown this week making repairs and improvements — free of charge — to the homes of some 50 elderly, disabled and low-income residents. Members of the group include Richard Ochs and Christian Taylor, above.

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poster

Poster feature

kMike Lane of Wayne, Ohio, is featured on this week’s poster series.

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nation

Faith, tolerance

kAmerica remains a nation of believers, but a new survey finds most Americans don’t feel their religion is the only way to eternal life — even if their faith tradition teaches otherwise.

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business

Prices on the rise

kGeneral Motors Corp. told dealers Monday it plans to raise prices on 2009 models by an average of 3.5 percent despite a tough market that is forcing the automaker to cut production and discount its 2008 models.

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entertainment

Carlin’s legacy

kComedian George Carlin, who died of heart failure Sunday at 71, leaves behind not only a series of memorable routines, but a legal legacy.

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