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HELOISE: Want an iguana? It’s a big job
Dear Readers: If you or your family is considering buying or adopting an iguana, there are a few
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Minor’ surgery was major problem
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for 22 years. Two
Pop-culture convention continues Sunday at Eastwood Expo Center
Pop-culture convention continues Sunday at Eastwood Expo Center
Boardman Park taking applications for Adventure Day
Boardman Park taking applications for Adventure Camp
Erin O’Malley | John Smith
ERIN O’MALLEY | JOHN SMITH MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica John Joseph Smith and his bride, the former Erin
Jillian Antonucci | David Coccoli
JILLIAN ANTONUCCI | DAVID COCCOLI YOUNGSTOWN Jillian Jane Antonucci of Fairfax, Va., and David
SOCIETY DIGEST
Museum friends will meet Monday youngstown The next meeting of the Friends of the Youngstown
Kari McHale | Jeff Bakal
KARI MCHALE | JEFF BAKAL SANIBEL, Fla. Jeff Bakal and his bride, the former Kari McHale, both of
ALLISON JOSEPH | WILLIAM SMALL
CORAL GABLES, Fla. Allison Joseph, daughter of Bruce and Karen Joseph of Boardman, and William
Funds to open pool OK’d; MYCAP chief fired
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A state agency gave preliminary approval to
Camp helps develop skills and character
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com canfield Standing near midfield at the Canfield High football
Chief says more cops might face discipline
By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police Chief Jimmy Hughes said two more officers face
Big Ten welcomes Nebraska as 12th member
Associated Press LINCOLN, NEB. Paterno vs. Pelini. Huskers vs. Hawkeyes. Trips to Columbus,
Mahoning Dems plan dinner with Barney Frank
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the House
Tom Izzo remains undecided on Cavaliers job
Associated Press CLEVELAND One of college basketball’s brightest minds, Tom Izzo is wrestling
White Sox’s Guillen denies ‘feud’
By Mark Gonzales Chicago Tribune CHICAGO Business partners, yes. Friends, we’ll wait and
Canfield wins music distinction
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield A national survey ranks Canfield schools as one of
Kearns, Santana impress in Cleveland’s victory
Associated Press CLEVELAND Austin Kearns’ good health has the Cleveland Indians feeling fine,
Warren cop reprimanded over evidence
Staff report WARREN A police officer has been given a written reprimand for failing to properly
Writer, illustrator team up to teach kids life’s lessons
Writer, illustrator team up to teach kids about life’s lessons By jeanne starmack
Tigers’ Santiago homers twice
Associated Press DETROIT The bottom of Detroit’s lineup has been maligned for a lack of
Free avoids prison, gets probation
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com CLEVELAND Louie B. Free, the self-employed radio talk-
McGuffey Centre to mark 70 years over 3 weekends
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The McGuffey Centre’s been around for 70
A thirst to help
Tim Novak of Lisbon makes a donation at Alex’s Lemonade Stand at the Southern Park Mall. The stand was a fundraiser by Mahoning County High School’s Student Service Organization. It raised money for childhood cancer research.
Make choices to serve God
Joshua 24:15 reads “If it is disagreeable in your sight to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves
At least 16 die in flood at Ark. campground
Associated Press CADDO GAP, Ark. Floodwaters that rose as swiftly as 8 feet an hour tore through
Charged with OVI
Charged with OVI Austintown A Lisbon man was charged with operating a vehicle while impaired and
Now you know why we call them cuckoo
While searching the forest canopy for the male scarlet tanager I had just heard (its raspy voice
64th annual Tony Awards An UNUSUAL YEAR for MUSICALS
By Chris Jones Chicago Tribune NEW YORK Since musical scores are the pulsing lifeblood of
Change brings corruption
Opinion: By Bruce Ramsey Seattle Times For the panic of 2008, a special place in hell is reserved for the
Boycotts and Big Oil
Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: You’ve got every right to be furious with BP. So are we. But unleashing
PBGC: Delphi retirees’ claim is irrelevant
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com warren The Delphi Salaried Retiree Association’s recently
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 17.05 .05 Avalon
Israel deserving of criticism
Opinion: By Michael Ratner McClatchy-Tribune The United States has to stop letting Israel get away with
Dow has 1st weekly gain in a month
Associated Press NEW YORK The Dow Jones industrial average has logged its first winning week in
Don’t let political spin win
Opinion: COLUMBUS Democrats in the Ohio House and Senate are (gasp) appalled that the Republican-controlled
Hosting the World Cup gives South Africa chance to shine
Editorial: With 3 billion football Fans around the world (including soccer fans the U.S.), the quadrennial
Byzantine Catholic head dies in Pa.
Byzantine Catholic head dies in Pa. pittsburgh Basil Myron Schott, the Byzantine archbishop of
Entertainment picks:
Entertainment picks: vImmaculate Heart of Mary church festival, 6 p.m. to midnight: Eddie Vallus
ONA objects to plan of Forum creditors
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Nurses Association has filed an
vacation bible school | Sessions in the area
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
william d. lewis | the vindicator
william d. lewis | the vindicator Tim Novak of Lisbon made a donation at Alex’s Lemonade Stand at
Kurt Busch captures MIS pole
Associated Press BROOKLYN, MICH. Kurt Busch spent Thursday hanging out at Dodge headquarters in
Above, Roland Barksdale-Hall reads to schoolchildren from his book, “Under African
Above, Roland Barksdale-Hall reads to schoolchildren from his book, “Under African Skies,” at
Bonds wins big legal victory
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Barry Bonds won a big legal victory Friday that could put his
Youngstown man sentenced to 6 years for shooting
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A young man who fired three shots into
Bomb kills 2 Americans, 3 Iraqis on joint patrol
Associated Press BAGHDAD A suicide attacker in an explosives-rigged car bombed U.S. and Iraqi
leslie cusano | the vindicator
leslie cusano | the vindicator Illustrator Bill Murray holds up a picture of a popular character
Revenues in retail sales drop sharply
Associated Press WASHINGTON Americans are pulling back on their spending, a trend that could
Group’s sales-tax campaign cost nearly $30,000
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The campaign behind the successful five-year
New pastors will lead St. Rose Church
Staff report girard Monsignor John A. Zuraw has been appointed pastor of St. Rose Church, 48 E.
austin village baptist church Celebration and background Austin Village Baptist Church, 545 Commerce Ave., NW, Warren, celebrates its 50th anniversary on Sunday. Pastor Steve Mayes, a former church
The beginning: Austin Village Baptist Church is the result of a program begun in the 1950s by the
Spring up before long, hot summer
The fresh rain falling frequently over the Mahoning Valley in recent weeks has contributed to a
Steelers sign draft picks from OSU
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Former Ohio State teammates Thaddeus Gibson and Doug Worthington
Van der Sloot taken to jail in Peru on murder charges
Associated Press LIMA, Peru Angry Peruvian onlookers shouted “Disgrace” and “Murderer” at Joran
CAMPAIGN FINANCE | Post-primary reports Officeholders and candidates who ran in the May 4 primary had to file campaign-finance reports for activity between April 15 and June 4 by Friday. Only those
OHIO SENATE 33RD DISTRICT Joe Schiavoni*# (D): Had, $50,604; contributions, $12,000; spent,
Mother church
50-year-old Austin Village Baptist Church ‘birthed’ many other churches By LINDA M. LINONIS
The game of our lives
US-England rematch today in World Cup Associated Press RUSTENBURG, South Africa When they
Child-rape sentence
Child-rape sentence WARREN Robert McIntire, 31, of 6466 McGuffey Road, Lowellville, has been
Winery granted stay of decision
Staff report COLUMBUS The Ohio Supreme Court has granted a stay of a 7th District Court of
Valley students sell lemonade to raise cancer-research funds
Valley students sell lemonade to raise cancer-research funds By DENISE DICK
Dump truck crashes into Niles business
Staff Report Niles Niles police are investigating a crash about 2:21 p.m. Friday when a dump
tv news shows
tv news shows Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: House Minority
Chaplains’ training
Chaplains’ training hermitage, pa. Twenty-nine fire chaplains, police chaplains and other clergy
2 Youngstown men enter guilty pleas to robbing 83-year-old
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On the fourth day of their jury trial, two
Brits to Obama: Lighten up on BP
Los Angeles Times LONDON He may still be more popular in Britain than he is in America, but
MWC reconsiders, takes Boise State
Associated Press BOISE, IDAHO Boise State on Friday accepted an invitation to join the Mountain
Austintown man indicted in heroin-overdose death
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An Austintown man has been indicted on an
Lakers hoping, but not expecting Bynum to play
Associated Press BOSTON Lakers coach Phil Jackson does not have “any expectations” for injured
Hike in tuition OK’d by 9-1 vote
YSU students to pay 3.5% more this fall By HAROLD GWIN gwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown
A sea of criticism for sailor’s parents
Associated Press LOS ANGELES What were her parents thinking? Many were asking that question as a
Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator
Robert K. Yosay | The Vindicator Dante Zambrini, left, Canfield schools superintendent, accepts
Missouri still in Big 12 — for now
Associated Press COLUMBIA, MO. Relegated to a sideline seat for the first wave of college
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