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August wedding for Miss Patoray, Mr. Richards

August wedding for Miss Patoray and Mr. Richards WARREN Jillian Patoray and John Richards, both

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Miss Russell to be bride of Mr. Courtney

Miss Russell to be bride of Mr. Courtney POLAND Ted and Diane Russell of Poland are announcing

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McGee-Vodhanel engagement is announced

McGee-Vodhanel engagement is announced Shannon Marie McGee, a daughter of Bart and Sherry McGee of

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Family dinner honors Wittmanns for golden event

BOARDMAN The family of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wittmann honored them July 17 at Drake’s Landing with a

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Bruderlys’ 50th is celebrated at reception

SALEM Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bruderly of Salem marked their 50th wedding anniversary the evening of

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Terihays return to Youngstown to celebrate 50th

NAPLES, FLA. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Terihay of Naples, Fla., celebrated their 50th wedding

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McBrides mark anniversary at Pittsburgh casino

McBrides celebrate anniversary during stay at Pittsburgh casino POLAND Mr. and Mrs. William


Mass, luncheon honor Jasons on anniversary

Mass, luncheon honor Jasons on anniversary YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Merle Jason of Youngstown

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GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced

TUESDAY East members will meet at 11:30 a.m. at Barry Dyngles Restaurant, 1601 S. Raccoon Road,


SENIOR MENUS

MAHONING COUNTY Celtic Healthcare offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at seven locations in


SOCIETY DIGEST

Serbian Day picnic to feature ethnic foods YOUNGSTOWN The 78th annual Serbian Day picnic will

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ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Co-worker still lives in fantasy world

KATHY MITCHELL and MARCY SUGAR Dear Annie: I work in a relatively small office in California.


SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced

55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at noon Tuesday at Eat’n Park in Austintown. Campbell


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the


Lowellville Garden Club plans celebration to mark its 80th year

Lowellville club plans celebration to mark its 80th year of gardening LOWELLVILLE Members of

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IN FOCUS: Take a 90-minute drive to nostalgic resort on Lake Erie

IN FOCUS: Take a 90-minute drive to nostalgic resort on Lake Erie


YSU College of Education gets interim dean

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Mary Lou DiPillo, associate dean of the Beeghly College of Education at


Hubbard city, township join forces to fight drugs

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com hubbard A proactive approach to combating a common


Indians sweep Tigers

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jhonny Peralta’s flyball sent Detroit’s Ryan Rayburn crashing through a bullpen


Carpatho-Rusyn Church in Youngstown succeeds with Chinese

By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown An unorthodox culinary experiment has turned


Court to Austintown resident: Clean up your blighted property

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown The township zoning department took legal action


Outdoor activites fulfill community-service obligations for students

The Trumbull Soil and Water Conservation District has activities available that young people can do to fill their community-service obligation at school while getting outdoors.


Camp Fitch thrives on its 96-year tradition

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com North Springfield, Pa. Camp Fitch Director Brian Rupe greets

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Golf, and other cuss words

Earlier this week in the office, I’m listening in on a phone interview by one of our reporters.


Moncrief launches Scrappers to late victory

By Joe ScaLZO scalzo@vindy.com NILES After two frustrating years spent on a minor league


Local woman honored by hospital association

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com SALEM Karen Buchmann, who went from teenage volunteer


Aimal rescue group gets nonprofit status

By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. A new group in Lawrence County dedicated


Rohan promoted to Cubs’ top A team

By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com When North Lima’s Greg Rohan was passed over for the Midwest


Lucky fights for Love

Opinion: Lucky Penny is ready for a chamber of commerce ribbon-cutting on his downtown nightclub. He’s ready

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Class B champion Rondinelli hopes to extend magic at Mack

Staff report STRUTHERS Class B champion Rondinelli will look to successfully defend its Connie


POLAND HIGH School Hall of Fame inductees

Joe Raysor (1931) Raysor set the school track records in both the 100 and 220. He was also the


Downtown concert boasts variety

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It didn’t matter if you were enthralled by roaches or


Saturday’s SANDLOT roundup NABF Regional Tournament

SENIOR Dave Sugar Excavating 3, Ohio Yankees 2 STRUTHERS With three hits, Nick Benson was the


Challengers’ coffers trail those of the incumbents

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Every incumbent member of Congress who


YSU students award funding to organizations

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University students have awarded $13,500 to four area


Jackets chief wants casino tax help

Associated Press Columbus Columbus Blue Jackets president Mike Priest said taxes from a casino


HMHP recruiting

HMHP recruiting boardman The Mahoning County One-Stop will host a recruiting event for Humility


Finding freedom from money

MINNEAPOLIS Courtney Zinter doesn’t have a big house with rooms full of stuff, a fancy car or a


CAREER PATHS

Manufacturing V&M Star recently announced the hiring of Trina Rauscher-Cooper as director of human


limelight Awards and achievements

Robert Gardner has been named to the Board of Directors of the Help Hotline Crisis Center, a 24-hour


POUNDING the PAVEMENT

Running industry gains from recession’s byproducts Seattle Times SEATTLE Alice Lawson dropped


Experts: Suspend benefits, motivate jobless

Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Unemployment benefits are a lifeline, but some economists


IRL’s Wilson takes pole for Toronto

Associated Press TORONTO Justin Wilson won his first IndyCar Series pole to end Team Penske’s


BY THE NUMBERS

BY THE NUMBERS Participation: 25.6 million: People who run at least 50 days a year 16.4


Brawl in the hall raises issues

Editorial: Brawl in the hall raises issues A brawl in the Youngstown Mu- nicipal Court hallway has reopened


Volt to have 8-year battery warranty

Associated Press DETROIT General Motors Co. is guaranteeing the battery in its Chevrolet Volt


City, county prosecutors need to get on same page

Editorial: Five months ago, the clash was over the reduction in court-ordered bond that resulted in Jamar


Pittsburgh erupts to snap losing skid

Associated Press Pittsburgh Neil Walker had three hits, drove in two runs and scored three times


Would Cleveland be right choice?

Opinion: COLUMBUS The Ohio Democratic National Committee has selected Cleveland among the four finalist


Edwards wins Nationwide in wild finish

Associated Press MADISON, Ill. Carl Edwards prevailed in a wild final lap, nudging Brad


Children’s books to be signed

Children’s books to be signed COLUMBIANA Connie Randolph of Salineville, author of the


Jail accused of stun-gun abuses

Associated Press COLUMBUS Corrections officers at a central Ohio jail regularly use pain-


Collectors seek red iron elephant nutcracker

What can this painted iron elephant do? The sleek art deco design suggests that it was made


AIG agrees to pay $725M in settlement

Associated Press columbus American International Group Inc. and some of its directors and


Coast Guard battles ‘Blob’

Oil slick swamps command center Associated Press HOUMA, La. Inside a sprawling command post in


Officials: No one under rubble of parking garage

Associated Press HACKENSACK, N.J. Authorities called off a 22-hour rescue mission at a partly


rules for remodeling

rules for remodeling The August issue of Consumer Reports identifies these four rules for a


Lots of Green gets $20,000 grant

Lots of Green gets $20,000 grant YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. has


Passport changes increase inquiries

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Increases in passport fees took effect last


Indians closer Wood returns to DL; blistered finger is latest reason

Associated Press Cleveland Kerry Wood is back on the disabled list — for the 14th time in his


Memory card adds wi-fi to your camera

Digital cameras continue to be one of the hottest-selling consumer electronic items. It’s no wonder


NUMBERS IN THE NEWS $550,000,000 Associated Press

The amount Goldman Sachs & Co. has agreed to pay to settle civil fraud charges that it misled buyers


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Hubbard Council, caucus, 6:30 p.m.; meeting, 7 p.m., 220 W. Liberty St. Liberty


Birthdays

Birthdays Singer Brian Auger is 71. Singer Dion DiMucci is 71. Actor James Brolin is 70. Blues


Low-cost spay, neuter clinics planned in Lawrence County

By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. Three low-cost spay and neuter clinics for


UNC’s Dean Smith dealing with some memory issues

Associated Press Chapel Hill, N.C. Dean Smith still plays golf, still pops into his campus


Holmgren understands fans’ passion

By Tony Grossi The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND LeBron James is gone and the Indians are buried in


Safety concerns halt study

Q. I am a 54-year-old male, and I have noticed a drop-off in sexual performance as well as in other


record reviews

M.I.A. Album: “Y” Grade: B+ M.I.A. could have taken the easy way out. After the international


PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS Week ending July 10

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Search” by Nora Roberts (Putnam) 2. “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s


newsmakers

newsmakers Daughter will get Lucille Ball’s awards LOS ANGELES An auction house selling


Kitchen comebacks

Bargain prices and good looks aren’t everything McClatchy Newspapers The explosion of remodeling


Will ‘True Blood’ be cable hit?

Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Vampires are hot, but what about vampire reruns? HBO will find


Armed forces digest

Armed forces digest VETERANS Marine Detachment’s 31st annual reunion YOUNGSTOWN The Tri-


Woods staring up at 12-shot deficit

Associated Press St. Andrews, Scotland Tiger Woods was clearly enjoying himself between shots,


‘Wedding Singer’ hits all the right notes

By Milan Paurich entertainment@vindy.com It looks like the magic really is back. After closing


Serena Williams needs surgery after cutting foot

Associated Press WASHINGTON Serena Williams needs surgery on her right foot after cutting it on


The joy of coming home to YSU

Opinion: The joy of coming home to YSU Recently I had the oppor- tunity to travel “home” to Youngstown and


Years Ago

Today is Sunday, July 18, the 199th day of 2010. There are 166 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Calif. lettuce warning recalls 2006 E. coli outbreak

McClatchy Newspapers SACRAMENTO, Calif. California’s salad bowl remains far from pristine, even


Vindicator file photo

Vindicator file photo The General Motors complex at Lordstown opened in April 1966 and celebrated


Mount Carmel Fest to begin

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival strives


Obamas enjoy Maine scenery

Associated Press BAR HARBOR, Maine President Barack Obama and the first family played tennis


DREAM CHASER

Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa hopes to hold off charging competition for first major win


Bombs kill 5 NATO soldiers

Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan Five NATO troops died in roadside bombings in Afghanistan,


William D. Lewis | The VINDICATOR

William D. Lewis | The VINDICATOR Brian Rupe is the director of Camp Fitch on Lake Erie that is


Out of work, out of benefits

Los Angeles Times PHILADELPHIA When Congress went home for the Memorial Day recess without


Rising to the challenge

Camp program helps children learn valuable social skills By JoAnn Jones news@vindy.com It’s a


Carmona wins Verlander duel

Associated Press Cleveland Fausto Carmona tried to outpitch fellow All-Star Justin Verlander and


In the cup! Area holes-in-one

Chase Crago aced the No. 2 hole at Mill Creek Park’s Wick Course. Bill Scanlon of Warren aced the


Mom needs more breaks from child rearing

McClatchy Newspapers Q. I’m a stay-at-home mom who attends a moms’ group that meets every two


Conservation district to sponsor workshop

Staff report CORTLAND Trumbull Soil and Water Conservation District will host a Project WILD


We are a great story

Power of Washington, D.C., isn’t just in its buildings By Michael Landauer Dallas Morning News


District offers youth activities

Staff report CORTLAND The Trumbull Soil and Water Conservation District has activities available


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Northside medical center Ciera Cumming and Terrance Hymes, Youngstown, girl,


Red is an odd color for an elephant, but this is an imaginative iron nutcracker made about 90 years

Red is an odd color for an elephant, but this is an imaginative iron nutcracker made about 90 years


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.


More news & Notes from St. ANDREWS

Amateur: Growing up in South Korea and Australia, Jin Jeong was fascinated by links golf and


Gulf Coast still in limbo

Cap works so far, but for how long? Associated Press NEW ORLEANS The Gulf Coast found itself


Dengue epidemic threatens Caribbean

Dengue epidemic threatens Caribbean SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Mosquito-borne dengue fever is


Ohio baby dies after life support is removed

Associated Press AKRON An infant who was brain dead after suffering from shaken-baby syndrome


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Saturday’s numbers OHIO evening drawings: Pick 38-9-7 Pick 40-0-9-7 Rolling Cash


CURRENT PRICES

CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions


Vinokourov wins 13th Stage of Tour

Associated Press REVEL, FRANCE Alexandre Vinokourov did his time for doping. Now, he’s back to


An iPad skeptic gives Apple’s tablet a whirl

I don’t have an iPod or an iPhone, and I never really wanted them. I didn’t think twice when the


Man with neo-Nazi ties leads Arizona patrols

Associated Press PHOENIX Minutemen groups, a surge in Border Patrol agents and a tough new


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: vBalloon Quest, noon to 11 p.m.: After morning launches of hot-air


All public employees must pay

Opinion: The 33 percent number must have felt like a jolt from a Taser. After all, if the 33 percent can be


Dancing at Auschwitz: Who has the right?

Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Who has the right to dance at Auschwitz, to make light of the


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