Lake Glacier hosts Blessing of Water

Lake Glacier hosts Blessing of Water

kWater references such as “the clouds refresh humanity,” “washing away man’s sin” and “baptism of salvation” flowed in a Blessing of the Water service Tuesday afternoon on the icy shore of Lake Glacier at Mill Creek MetroParks.

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Dean leaves YEC

kThe dean of Youngstown Early College has resigned to accept a position with Turning Technologies.

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nation

Jobless overload

kElectronic unemployment filing systems have crashed in at least three states in recent days amid an unprecedented crush of thousands of newly jobless Americans seeking benefits, and other states were adjusting their systems to avoid being next.

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sports

Accepting loss

kIt was still a loss. Yet for some reason, this one seemed easier to swallow for Ohio State’s players and fans.

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business

Cheaper flights

kA wave of fare sales has spread across the airline industry in the early days of the new year as the weak economy continues to put pressure on carriers to fill seats even after they drastically reduced capacity and some expressed willingness to cut more.

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food

Easy cooking

kWe’re winding down from the holidays, and easy is the key word. So grab whatever is in the pantry, fridge or freezer, throw it together, and you’ve got dinner.

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