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Flash mob dance Tuesday in Sharon
More than 1,000 Sharon School District pupils in grades three to eight will converge on Case Avenue Tuesday for a flash-mob dance.
Butler will play for title
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gordon Hayward scored 19 points and collected the final rebound, sending little
14-year-old Pa. girl dies in crash on U.S. 224
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a two-car accident that took the life of a 14-year-old girl.
Wick Park aburst with color for first egg hunt
The last several days of unseasonably warm weather has brought an array of colors to Wick Park, but grass that was dotted with orange, purple and blue?
Police rescue woman from knife attack
City police shut down an early morning hostage situation, possibly saving the life of a South Side woman in the process.
Date set for Comeaux-Roman wedding
Canfield Announcing the engagement of Kristi Lynn Comeaux and Timothy Lee Roman, both of 632
Miss Pearson, Mr. Pellegrini plan wedding
Girard Kevin and Terri Pearson, 326 E. Broadway Ave., and Vince and Mary Ellen Pellegrini, 981
Miss Phillips to be June bride of Mr. Perkins
poland Announced by Donald and Jennifer Phillips of Poland are the engagement and future marriage
Wainwright-Eich wedding to be in August
boardman Announced by Frank III and Terri Eich of 1273 Pioneer Drive is the engagement of their
Dugan-Hawkins wedding planned for June
Announcing the engagement of Heather Dugan and Dan Hawkins are their parents, Terry and Kathy Dugan
Miss Edenfield to be June bride of Mr. Stanley
austintown Bernard and Kathleen Edenfield of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their
Torok-McGoff wedding to be at Sacred Heart
Elizabeth Torok of Masury and Robert McGoff III of Sterling Heights, Mich., are announcing their
SOCIETY DIGEST
Sorority marks 158th anniversary BOARDMAN Phi Mu Sorority Alumnae met March 7 at the home of
Warren police retrieve skateboard stolen from teen
Police tracked down a stolen skateboard that was tossed into the woods near Niblock Avenue Northwest and returned it to its 15-year-old owner after he alleged that he was robbed at knifepoint by another teen.
Senior citizens show talent as budding artists
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com austintown Briarfield at Ashley Circle has its own
Penguins douse Flames
By Jon Moffett jmoffett@vindy.com Niles Now that was the home opener the Youngstown State
Not-so-special teams getting better
By Joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN At the end of Friday’s practice, YSU kicker Stephen
Chief Justice Moyer death: ‘A huge tragedy’
Staff/wire report COLUMBUS Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas Moyer, the longest-serving
Mahoning County agencies explain spending overruns
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWn For a variety of reasons, many Mahoning
Fights are the feature in Phantoms’ USHL victory
By Tom Williams williams@vindy.com Youngstown The Youngstown Phantoms saved one of their best
Pastor’s home hit by gunfire
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating shootings at two
Four players to leave team
By Joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Graduation isn’t the only thing taking a toll on the
Police probe robberies on North, West sides
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating two robberies taking place in the same hour but
Farmers’ market has new times and programs
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com SALEM The Salem Farmers’ Market is back for a second
Economic summit planned for Columbiana County
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Columbiana County leaders plan to have an
Austintown man killed by car stolen in Summit County
Staff report AUSTINTOWN Calvin A. McMahan, 74, of Austintown was killed early Friday when he was
Ex-Mayor McKelvey foils Selma Ave. theft; 'Bennie' Kornegay charged
A 21-year-old city man has been charged with receiving stolen property after former Mayor George McKelvey spotted a possible theft in progress Friday afternoon near his North Side home.
Frank Ohl choir to sing at PNC Park April 22
The day the Frank Ohl fifth-grade choir has been waiting for is almost here.
Paving projects in Columbiana Co.
Paving projects in Columbiana Co. LISBON American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds will be
Palin’s show causes a buzz
Los Angeles Times NEW YORK — Sarah Palin’s new series on Fox News, “Real American Stories,”
Japanese vets admit Nanjing rapes in film
Associated Press HONG KONG For years, Japanese activist Tamaki Matsuoka tried to counter denials
Google students lack skills
Opinion: By SARA SCRIBNER Los Angeles Times The current generation of kindergartners to 12th graders —
Florida doctor to supporters of Obama: Keep out
Associated Press MOUNT DORA, Fla. — A central Florida urologist has posted a sign on his office
Turner, Boeheim recipients of AP awards
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS As Evan Turner clutched his trophy and posed for yet another
Coach K, Huggins square off
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS On one bench, there’s Bob Huggins, a coach who has dealt with an
‘Dynasty’ tycoon Forsythe, 92, dies
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES John Forsythe, the suave actor with the silvery hair and smooth
Easter program
Easter program youngstown Bread of Life Church of God in Christ, 702 Cameron Ave., will
Faith Q & A
McClatchy Newspapers Voices of faith: Does God cause natural disasters, such as the earthquake in
Former UCLA star Walton a big UConn fan
Associated Press As John Wooden led UCLA on its vaunted 88-game winning streak, he knew just the
A tattoo to spice up your life
Opinion: As spring approaches, my winter doldrums start melting away. I am flooded with vegetable seed
EBay to launch new microsite Monday
Associated Press NEW YORK EBay Inc. may be the biggest online clothing seller, but it’s still
Obama’s visit to Afghanistan a prelude to a major offensive
Editorial: Commanders from the United States and NATO are preparing to launch an offensive in Kandahar, home of
vComedy show, 7:30 p.m., with Sean Morey, Mike Armstrong and Bill Squire. The Youngstown Club, 201
vComedy show, 7:30 p.m., with Sean Morey, Mike Armstrong and Bill Squire. The Youngstown Club, 201
US adds 162,000 jobs
Associated Press WASHINGTON The nation’s economy posted its largest job gain in three years in
Call-center layoffs
Call-center layoffs AMHERST, Ohio A Colorado operator of customer call centers for other
newsmakers
newsmakers Devo donates artifacts to Ohio Historical Society COLUMBUS The oddball rock group
Positive development on BPA
Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: After years of neglect, the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision
Executions in Ohio decline
Opinion: COLUMBUS Fewer people received death sentences in Ohio last year than in all other years since
Obama team touts health-care reforms
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration sought Friday to show voters concrete
Governors of Ohio and Pa. receive threatening letters
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell are among at least
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, April 3, the 93rd day of 2010. There are 272 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Butler to see if home is sweet in Final Four
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS They’ve snarled traffic, made cheesy mustaches fashionable and
Wording OK’d on language to kill health reform in Ohio
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s attorney general has approved language summarizing a proposed
Kim has 36-hole lead at LPGA major
Associated Press RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. South Korean Song-Hee Kim shot a 4-under 68 on Friday in
Spacewoman power: Four to orbit earth
Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Space is about to have a female population explosion.
Reservations to be made online for Boardman park facilities
Reservations to be made online for Boardman park facilities Staff report boardman Beginning
Mahoning County court filings
courts Mahoning County DOCKET James R. Price v. Thomas G. Johnson, magistrate’s decision
Pirates drop exhibition game in Philadelphia
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Ryan Howard and Chase Utley homered, Kyle Kendrick pitched three
Man killed in plane taken from Highland County airport
Associated Press HILLSBORO, Ohio A man who the Ohio State Highway Patrol says apparently took a
Baldwin-Casey: a trailblazer, role model
Opinion: As I drove down 12th Street in Campbell and approached the Archangel Community Center, I saw a sight
Mahoning officials accused of bad budget planning
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County Commissioner candidate Carol
Warren cops find skateboard stolen
WARREN Police tracked down a stolen skateboard that was tossed into the woods near Niblock Avenue
Browns’ Rogers apologizes to fans
Associated Press CLEVELAND Cleveland Browns nose tackle Shaun Rogers apologized to his fans and
Ban lifted on antidepressants for American pilots in flight
Associated Press WASHINGTON The government is lifting a 70-year-old ban on letting pilots fly
Ex-mayor foils North Side theft
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 21-year-old city man has been charged with receiving stolen property
EARTH DAY | Local events, programs
Numerous celebrations are on tap to recognize the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22.
Cavaliers get victory No. 60
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cavaliers reached one magic number and lowered another. LeBron
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Should 7th-grader ask boy on a date?
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I am a seventh-grade girl. There’s this guy I like —
Assistant director chosen for college
Staff report LIBERTY A Cortland man has been appointed assistant campus director for the
Roddick edges Nadal in Sony semis
Associated Press KEY BISCAYNE, FLA. Andy Roddick resisted the impulse to retreat. Or surrender.
Gubernatorial candidate Kasich releases 2008 income from Lehman Brothers
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio gubernatorial candidate John Kasich made nearly $590,000 in
Santonio Holmes’ case to be reopened
Associated Press MIAMI, FLA. A Florida woman who sued Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Santonio
Browns trade with Eagles for two defensive starters
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cleveland Browns acquired cornerback Sheldon Brown and linebacker
Presbyterian Church offers severance to 30 employees
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. The Presbyterian Church, struggling financially, is offering
Hopkins finally goes against Roy Jones Jr.
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. each blame the other for the delay,
Holy Fire burns strong
The miracle of the Holy Fire, a ceremony that bewilders the souls of Christians, takes place in the
sunday news shows
sunday news shows Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: National
Bryce Molder leads Houston Open
Associated Press HUMBLE, TEXAS Bryce Molder birdied four of the last seven holes for a 6-under
Lookin At Lucky favored in Santa Anita Derby
Associated Press ARCADIA, CALIf. Lookin At Lucky can finish among the top three in today’s Santa
Church allegations tied to anti-Semitism allegations to anti-Semitism
Associated Press VATICAN CITY At a solemn Good Friday service, Pope Benedict XVI’s personal
Hundreds hear Good Friday message
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown The annual Good Friday breakfast and service
Christians conduct Seders to connect with Jesus’ heritage
Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Some Passover Seders are offering a place at the ceremonial