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Heckert leaving Eagles for Browns
CLEVELAND — A person familiar with the hiring tells The Associated Press the Cleveland Browns have
1,000 visit renovations, addition to Mahoning County Career Center
CANFIELD — More than one visitor to a dedication ceremony and open house Sunday at Mahoning County
Harding falls short in showdown with Mentor
CLEVELAND — Warren Harding High coach Steve Arnold did his best to prepare his team for a tough
Model-railroad event rolls into Niles
NILES — Liam Treharne got his first model train for Christmas this year, but even though he sees it
Boardman’s ‘luxury’ police substations close
BOARDMAN — The dwindling number of police officers and skepticism about the effectiveness of
Lazazzera 50th is observed with guests at party
Lazazzera 50th is observed with guests at party AUSTINTOWN — Rachel’s Restaurant in Austintown was
SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced
SENIOR CITIZENS AARP 4339 • Austintown Chapter 4339, AARP, will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace
FEDERATED CLUBS | Meetings announced
FEDERATED CLUBS THURSDAY • Fortnightly IV will meet at 6:30 p.m. at Caff Capri in Boardman for
SENIOR MENUS
MAHONING COUNTY Celtic Healthcare offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at seven locations in
GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced
GARDEN CLUBS MONDAY • Hitchcock Woods members will celebrate Ladies Night Out with a social at
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
• Niles SCOPE Center, 14 E. State St., Niles, has scheduled the following: Monday, bridge at 10 a.m.
Finalist: YSU is good fit for me
The UCM board did not renew Podolefsky’s contract as president. YOUNGSTOWN — Aaron
Passion powers Wolford’s method
The new YSU football coach doesn’t back away from recruiting challenges. By JOE SCALZO As an
Packard Museum makes vroom for buffs of vintage motorcycles
The oldest motorcycle on display is a 1908 Thor that won the Race of the Century in Alabama in ’08.
YSU hangs tough
Penguins survive late Loyola scare By CHUCK HOUSTEAU YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State’s DeAndre
Dust off traditional parenting skills, Rosemond urges 400
BOARDMAN — After spending part of their Saturday afternoon at Boardman High School, it’s probably safe to say that Lori Arfaras and Madeleine Clendenin returned to their Canfield homes armed with fresh parenting techniques — and a lot of determination.
Super sophomores guide Howland past Cards, 62-51
Taylor Williams had 29 points and 20 rebounds and Erika Nites scored 18 to lead the Tigers. By TOM
An Ice Gesture For Hartzell
Michael Vodilko is one big guy. He appears even bigger when he’s in his hockey padding. A
Phantoms’ skid hits five games in 3-2 loss
The Fargo Force won their eighth straight game and ninth in their last 10 outings. By JOHN KOVACH
Giuriceo, Hazimihalis on Feb. 19 card
Struthers boxer Jake Giuriceo could soon be making his first television appearance. Giuriceo
Fifth-grader wins spot in calendar for anti-drug message
The 13 winners were chosen from more than 500 entries. NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A fifth-grader from
Boardman, Hubbard teams produce over holiday break
Boardman High had a productive holiday break, as did Hubbard. Boardman’s girls bowling team won
International Institute Foundation accepting applications for ’10 grants
YOUNGSTOWN — The International Institute Foundation is accepting applications for its 2010 grant
Metro digest || Special winter concert
Canfield winter concert CANFIELD — The Canfield Community Concert Band is presenting a winter
Medical-home concept drives debate about nurses
A state legislative push to create pilot programs to test the patient-centered medical-home concept
MILESTONES || Trumbull award
HONORS Making dollars count WARREN — For the fourth- straight year, Trumbull County has received
Restored Palace organ returns
Vic Marsilio of Austintown stands before a pipe organ facade and its keyboard at C&C Ribbon in Boardman. Marsilio has been a church organist for 40 years after beginning to play the instrument in 1970. The restored pipe organ seen here was previously on display at the 1904 World’s Fair and for a time resided at the Palace Theater in downtown Youngstown.
Happy trails — at least sometimes
Opinion: Happy trails — at least sometimes EDITOR: As a retired older person who gave up skiing downhill
OSU’s road woes continue in loss to Gophers, 73-62
MINNEAPOLIS — Blake Hoffarber kept finding himself open behind the arc, where he’s rarely going to
Delight is order of the day for ‘Twelfth Night’ at TNT
NILES — Trumbull New Theatre sticks to its strengths with “Twelfth Night.” It may not have the
Video links Pakistani Taliban to CIA killings
KABUL (AP) — In a video broadcast after his death, the Jordanian suicide bomber who killed seven CIA
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Friends described the man charged with breaching security at Newark
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Friends described the man charged with breaching security at Newark Liberty
Hurricane propels head of EPA to strive for justice
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — More than four years after Hurricane Katrina, the single-story brick rancher in
Neighborly tips
tips Be a better neighbor Show your neighbors how much you appreciate them without spending a
Bowling scores
700s Amron — Mark Fowler (708) & Rob Rosenberg (706) in Hively’s Sportsman; Jim Shopinsky (726) &
Headaches during sex call for visit to doctor
Q. I started suffering from horrible headaches at climax about seven or eight years ago. I told my
Disgraced wife of N. Ireland leader to resign
LONDON (AP) — The wife of Northern Ireland’s leader will step down as a lawmaker within days,
Snow, ice lead to flight cancellations in Europe
BERLIN (AP) — A plane slid off an icy runway, and powerful winds and, heavy snow forced hundreds of
Hawaii can’t afford election
HONOLULU (AP) — Cash-strapped Hawaii can’t afford to pay for an election to replace a congressman
if you go to Chicago concert
if you go What: “Chicago” When: Tuesday through Jan. 24 (times vary) Where: Palace Theatre,
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Medical Center Shermer Tindell and Tito Haskins, Youngstown, girl, Jan. 9.
Trying to make grade in Pa.
Education poses test for governor hopefuls HARRISBURG (AP) — Candidates for Pennsylvania governor
Snowmobiles go through ice; 3 family members die
Snowmobiles go through ice; 3 family members die SALISBURY, Vt. — Three snowmobiles crossing a
Drug benefit expanded to 1 million more seniors
WASHINGTON (AP) — In case the prospect of nearly $4,000 in prescription assistance isn’t enough to
Angels are seeking young models for American Girl fashion show
CANFIELD — Angels of Easter Seals is inviting young girls who are interested in modeling to try out
Reid apologizes for remark that Obama has ‘no Negro dialect’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid apologized Saturday for saying Barack Obama
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees reorganizational meeting, 6 p.m., 82 Ohltown Road.
For unemployed, new job usually means a pay cut
Unemployed for nearly a year, David Becker was relieved to land a new job in information technology
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2010. There are 355 days left in the year. On this date in
Many governors facing troubles as economy hits home
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Like many Democratic governors today, Iowa’s Chet Culver won in 2006 on the
Pittsburgh mayor: Fire city workers for domestic violence
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The mayor of Pittsburgh is proposing disciplinary measures for city workers
JOHN ROSEMOND | Fast facts
John Rosemond, a family psychologist, author, parenting expert and national speaker, gave two
Taxpayer uprising the only answer
Opinion: How can you tell a retired public employee from a private sector retiree? The man laughing all the
Afghans say they’re losing hope after 8 years of war
KABUL (AP) — The man on the motorcycle was going the wrong way down a one-way street, gesturing
Ron Paul’s economic views getting serious attention
WASHINGTON — For three decades, Texas congressman and former presidential candidate Ron Paul’s
Art Clokey, 88, creator of Gumby, dies in Calif.
Art Clokey, the creator of the whimsical clay figure Gumby, died in his sleep Friday at his home in
Column — a year’s worth of building bridges (mostly)
Opinion: Hi, I’m Todd. It’s been a year already. In the mass of our year-end looking back and looking
Pittsburgh charity gives new life to ‘old’ medical equipment
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Boxes of surplus medical equipment sit on shelves in a brick city warehouse. Rows
Health-care reform is falling short
Opinion: The current state of health-care legislation in the U. S. Congress is comparable to that of a
Athlete who lost legs suing doctors
COLUMBUS (AP) — A high school rower who lost both legs to a flesh-eating bacteria is suing his
Fugitive of the Week
Fugitive of the Week Sylvestry E. Gibbs The FBI/Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is
Prep BASKETBALl \ Saturday’s other games
BOYS Youngstown Christian 73, East 66 YOUNGSTOWN — Senior John Pecchia had 11 points in the
The StashCan puts trash bags right where you need them.
The StashCan puts trash bags right where you need them. The kitchen trash can has a built-in
Ravens, Patriots anticipate tight contest
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Final minute. Game on the line. Ravens vs. Patriots. That’s the way it’s
‘Suddenly Frugal’ offers tips for a happier, wealthier new year
“Suddenly Frugal: How to Live Happier and Healthier for Less” by Leah Ingrams (Adams Media, 2010)
Michigan launches culinary tourism effort
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is launching an effort to promote culinary tourism and encourage
TEACHING IN SOUTH KOREA SEOUL SEARCHING
David Einzig just finished a year as a contracted foreign teacher in South Korea. The following is
‘Baby, Let’s Play House’ shows Elvis’ heartbreaking aspects
“Baby, Let’s Play House: Elvis and the Women Who Loved Him” by Alanna House (It Books, $27.99).
PET-FRIENDLY HOMES
The downside of sharing our homes with pets is dirt, hair and odors. By KIM COOK Writer Jean
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Parents pulled plug on higher education
Dear Annie: I began college in August, but my parents pulled me out after five weeks, saying they
Holocaust is kept alive in ‘Block 5’
YOUNGSTOWN — The strongest testimony to the power of “Block 5” came from Eva Schloss, a survivor of
New Ripley’s museum opens in Mexico
New Ripley’s museum opens in Mexico VERACRUZ, Mexico — A Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium
Gonchar scores twice, Penguins beat Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins got the break they needed. Sergei Gonchar scored two goals
Best Bets on TV tonight
“The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special: In 3-D! On Ice!” (8:30 p.m., Fox): In “The Simpsons 20th
THE KING & HIS COURT
Elvis’ pal offers insider’s view of Presley the man By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER “Elvis: My Best Man”
Living with children Recent feedings from readers
One of the wonderful things about my job is my readership, many of whom feed me material on a
Winslet, Garner, Cher join list of Globes presenters
Winslet, Garner, Cher join list of Globes presenters LOS ANGELES — Kate Winslet, Jennifer Garner,
Collectors seek Japanese monster toys
One of the newer collectibles to be found at auctions is Japanese monster toys made in the 1960s and
AIRPORT DISTRACTIONS
AIRPORT DISTRACTIONS Facilities around the country and around the world offer unique attractions.
Spinners singer is guest on ‘Deb ≥rah Live’ show
Spinners singer is guest on ‘Deb ≥rah Live’ show YOUNGS-TOWN — G.C. Cameron, a singer with R&B
Survey: New Yorkers a tad ignorant about hometown tourism
NEW YORK (AP) — Forty-one percent of New Yorkers incorrectly think that Top of the Rock is on top of
Publishers Weekly Best-sellers For the week ending Jan. 2
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “I, Alex Cross” by James
‘east carson street’
‘east carson street’ Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers (Schoolhouse) Grade: A “A cold day,
Meet the man How he got started
My name is David Einzig. I grew up in Trumbull County and graduated from Liberty High School in
BLOOD DRIVES
today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call
Minus ’Melo, the Nuggets still turn back the Cavaliers, 99-97
DENVER (AP) — Even without Carmelo Anthony on the court, the Pepsi Center is still LeBron James’
Italian dinner-show will honor two who made a difference
BOARDMAN — John Moliterno and Maria Pimpinella will be honored at the Spring Italian Dinner and Show
Second-half struggles result in 75-49 loss at Loyola
CHICAGO — Loyola outscored the Youngstown State women’s basketball team 42-22 in the second half and
Packers are bringing momentum back to the Cardinals’ hometown
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers are back in Arizona on a wave of momentum and
Look sharp, ‘Chicago’
CLEVELAND — It was nearly 15 years ago when hair and make-up specialist Scott Mortimer made the jump
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURT FILINGS
COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints American Express v. Michael Harold, money. Huntington
Cowboys snap playoff skid, beat Philadelphia
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — These aren’t the same old disappointing Dallas Cowboys. If anything, they’re
A little light at Forum?
Editorial: A little light at Forum? At this time, we will take no news from the board of trustees of Forum
Mahoning County’s budget a selling point for sales tax
Editorial: A public hearing last week in Canfield on the renewal of a half-percent sales tax in Mahoning County
SATURDAY’S RESULTS
SATURDAY’S RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA Ursuline at Akron North, ppd. Youngstown Christian
Republicans want better reform
Opinion: Republicans want better reform EDITOR: The editorial statement that all Republicans are against
Drowning in rate increases
Opinion: Drowning in rate increases EDITOR: With gasoline, natural gas and electric costs steadily on the
mac roundup \ Saturday’s games
Kent State 62, Ohio 60 ATHENS — Chris Singletary scored 22 points and made a three-point play with
Who will buy the cars now?
Opinion: Who will buy the cars now? EDITOR: After 35 years of working as a salaried worker for General
By their service, Ohio firefighters have earned dignity and security in retirement
Opinion: EDITOR: As an active member of the Cincinnati Fire Department and as president of the Ohio
Cut the clown out of the paper
Opinion: Cut the clown out of the paper EDITOR: On New Year’s Eve day I opened my paper as usual and
Horizon roundup Saturday’s other games
Cleveland State 70, Illinois-Chicago 63 CLEVELAND — Jeremy Montgomery scored 17 points and had
CURRENT PRICES for Antiques & collectibles
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets,
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