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Vindy.com for March 6, 2010
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Probe continues in shooting by Campbell bailiff
The investigation continues into the case of a woman shot outside the city municipal building after fleeing from the courtroom inside.
Fire destroys Wendell August Forge
A Saturday afternoon blaze destroyed Wendell August Forge, Madison Avenue.
HELOISE: Make it a safe trip for your pets
Dear Heloise: I would like to applaud your advice to dog owners to apply the window lock when
SOCIETY DIGEST
Class breakfast CORNERSBURG Chaney High School Class of 1959 will meet for breakfast at 9:30
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Northeast Homeowners and Concerned Citizens will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Price
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Mom doesn't need her to run the show
Dear Annie: My mother-in-law has a heart of gold and always tries to help out — even when it is not
Author of book on inner-city kids to speak at Volney Rogers
Shelley Pearsall, an award-winning author of children’s books and historical fiction, will be the main guest at a two-hour Literacy Night program, set for 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Volney Rogers Middle School, 134 N. Hazlewood Ave., on the city’s West Side.
Mill Creek runners ready for spring
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN About a month ago on a Sunday, park naturalist
Cortland cop cleared in death of teen; appeal planned
BY JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com WARREN It took a Trumbull County jury less than 90 minutes of
It’s Cats & Cards in district semis
It’s Cats & Cards in district semis By joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com boardman At halftime of
Man put on probation for bomb material in South Side home
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A former city man convicted of having
Dann: We did nothing wrong
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Facing an investigation into potential
McDonald, Wellsville rematch on tap
By Jon Moffett jmoffett@vindy.com STRUTHERS McDonald head coach Jeff Rasile knows his team
Jackson-Milton wrestlers tied for 10th at state
Staff report columbus Jackson-Milton is tied for 10th in the Division III state wrestling
Lordstown teens charged in rape
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com WARREN Two Lordstown high school students are facing rape
South Range, Ursuline fall
By CHuck housteau sports@vindy.com SALEM When St. Thomas Aquinas’ season scoring leader Ryan
Campbell mayor, council at odds over budget
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com campbell The city has a balanced budget, but it’s still
Canfield man agrees to 3-year sentence in dragging death]
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Canfield man charged with dragging a
Mathews and Windham move on
By Doug chapin sports@vindy.com WARREN The Mathews High boys basketball team celebrated its
METRO DIGEST || Defendant shot during struggle outside Campbell court
Defendant shot during struggle CAMPBELL A woman appearing in Campbell Municipal Court on Friday
Amato gets 8 years in slaying of his wife
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Jack C. Amato Jr. will spend eight years in
LIGHTS OUT
Ron Oskowski of Ausintown, a 10 year employee of General Electric's Niles plant, will lose his job when the plant closes next month.
the pilgrimage What it all means
The Rev. James M. Daprile, pastor of St. Brendan Church in Youngstown, and his traveling companion,
Our town briefs
Local scouts host event for summer camp Troop 3 Scouts will host “Spring Fling Card Party & Game
Our town briefs
Student receives prestigious scholarship The University of Findlay has awarded merit scholarships
Aleshire to speak at Schaff Lectures
Staff Report youngstown Dr. Daniel O. Aleshire, executive director of the Association of
Saying goodbye to an old friend
Opinion: Less than two years ago, I dedicated a column to Patricia Ann Hawkins Anderson, who was celebrating
WAY OF ST. JAMES
Priests walk 500 miles on pilgrimage route from France to Spain By LINDA M. LINONIS
Founders: Hip-hop can be sacred
McClatchy Newspapers MINNEAPOLIS A passerby hearing the bass track thumping from Urban Jerusalem
Pentagon shooter had mental illness
Associated Press HOLLISTER, Calif. The man who opened fire in front of the Pentagon had a
House panel wants more Toyota details
Associated Press WASHINGTON A House committee Friday questioned the rigor of Toyota’s sudden
Iraqis abroad cast votes in key election
Iraqis abroad cast votes in key election AMMAN, Jordan Thousands of Iraqis living abroad lined
Indians9 Reds2
Indians9 Reds2 Next: Cleveland vs. Cincinnati, Today, 3:05 p.m., in Goodyear, Ariz. (WKBN-AM 570)
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Health Center Michelle Brenneman and Kyle Walter, Austintown, boy, March 4.
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS 36,000 Associated Press The number of jobs employers cut in February,
Our Town briefs
Local businessman receives high honor Todd M. Bury, president and owner of Bury Financial Group,
Our Town briefs
Learn to have financial control Tuesday The Holistic Mom’s Network Youngstown Chapter is hosting
Poland takes third in math competition
Poland Middle School students competed in this year’s Math Counts competition at YSU Feb. 22.
Five Cardinals flying to state tournament
Five Canfield Middle School wrestlers have qualified for the state tournament in Marion, Ohio, Mar. 20-21.
AMS wrestlers headed to state tournament
Four Austintown Middle School wrestlers and one alternate qualified for the Ohio Junior High state
Juniorettes give baskets
Members of the Boardman-Poland Junior Women’s League passed out holiday gift baskets Dec. 13 to
Visiting Haiti and changing lives
Boardman native Justin Mistovich has taken the knowledge he as obtained here in the U.S. and used it in a country that has been struck by disaster — Haiti.
Poland freshman girls are champions
The Poland girls basketball team walked away as 2010 AAC Freshman Tournament champions and 11-0 for the season.
North students visit Pro Football Hall of Fame
Did you know that George Hallas saw his Chicago football team as being stronger and bigger than the city’s baseball team and decided to name it the Bears?
Police Blotter
Feb. 11 Counterfeit: A fake $50 bill turned up after a worker for the Springfield Grille, 7413
Local HLAA educates Valley on hearing loss
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com Cindy Wright, the president of the local chapter of the
CHS students learn to grow old
A group of Canfield High School students took a step in their grandparents’ shoes during a special presentation in Ms. Terri Dance’s Family and Consumer Science class Feb. 24.
Are you smarter than your third-grader?
In game-show style, the third-grade students and parents of Watson Elementary School were treated to a fun night of math and prizes by Principal James Carchedi and the teaching staff Feb. 25.
Poland North thinks spring
Poland North Elementary is preparing for spring and planning outdoor projects.
Boy Scout’s hold double Eagle Scout ceremony
Troop 25 of the Boy Scouts of America held a double Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Nathan Metze and Kasey Conricote.
Leadership Mahoning Valley applications available
Applications for the Leadership Mahoning Valley class of 2010-2011 are now available and may be
Daisy troops represent the Irish
The Girl Scouts held their traditional World Thinking Day Sunday, as all the troops participated in learning about a country and doing a presentation on it.
Sports briefs
Send Neighbors your spring sports results Attention spring sports coaches and parents, we want
Holy Family students complete D.A.R.E program
The fifth-grade class at Holy Family School recently completed the D.A.R.E. program. The program
Boardman swimmers spin more broken records
The Boardman High School varsity swimming teams broke three school records and three freshman
Lady Spartans qualify for state bowling championship
The Boardman girls varsity bowling team had an impressive showing in the Northeast Ohio District
Sports Briefs
Send Neighbors your spring sports results Attention spring sports coaches and parents, we want
Lady Spartans qualify for state bowling championship
The Boardman girls varsity bowling team had an impressive showing in the Northeast Ohio District
Canfield band parents host annual dinner
More than 1,500 members of the community came out to support Canfield’s school bands at a spaghetti dinner Feb. 27.
Canfield swimmers earn All-American honors
The Canfield High boys 200 free relay set a school record and earned All-American honors with a time
Free flapjacks in Boardman
The Boardman International House of Pancakes offered diners free pancakes in honor of National
Daisy troops represent the Irish
The Girl Scouts held their traditional World Thinking Day recently, as all the troops participated
Council encounters problem with sidewalk project
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com The Poland Village Council has encountered a major problem in
(Editor’s note: The Poland Seminary High School honor roll list provided to Neighbors for
(Editor’s note: The Poland Seminary High School honor roll list provided to Neighbors for
Sports briefs
Send Neighbors your spring sports results Attention spring sports coaches and parents, we want
Fathers and daughters dance the night away
The girls of Dobbins Elementary School, clad in 1950s attire, brought their dads out for a “Night at
Our Town briefs
Learn to have financial control Tuesday The Holistic Moms Network Youngstown Chapter is hosting
Local HLAA educates Valley on hearing loss
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com Cindy Wright, the president of the local chapter of the
School REGISTRATION
Area schools are accepting registrations for enrollment for the start of classes this fall. CCW
C.H. Campbell gets a visit from Cardinals
More than 30 student-athletes from Canfield High School stopped by C.H. Campbell Elementary School for a read-a-thon Feb. 26.
Foreign hospitals help Chilean health system
Associated Press CONCEPCION, Chile Chile launched a hepatitis and tetanus vaccination campaign
Saleh family represents Canfield, U.S., abroad
When Alexis Denney and Jad Saleh visit Montreal this summer, they will act as ambassadors, not only for Canfield and the Youngstown area, but for their country.
Craig wins Young Artist Competition
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com A symphony orchestra has the potential to evoke overwhelming
Boardman celebrates Black History Month
Families from Boardman and Youngstown gathered for the African American Read-In at Barnes and Noble
Union hosts mother-son game night
Mothers and sons gathered for a night of fun and games at Poland Union Elementary School Feb. 25.
Submit details for Holy Week, Easter
Submit details for Holy Week, Easter The Vindicator’s Religion page will run a listing of area
lenten services and programs At area churches
St. Pius Church, 1401 Moncrest Ave., Warren: “Lenten Night of Reflection” is scheduled for 6 p.m.
local topics on TV
“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m. Sunday, WFMJ Channel 21): March is National Colorectal Cancer
Bunning had a point
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Finally, Democrats and Republicans in Washington have found common ground: They’re
Streep’s Oscar batting average is pretty low
By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES Meryl Streep has a record 16 Academy Awards
County seeks funds for fiber optics
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com LISBON Ready for “middle mile” and “end mile?” Those
Man to face a retrial in case
By Peter H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County prosecutor’s office
Gabriel does a song swap
By JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press Writer NEW YORK Peter Gabriel has always been an experimental
YSU women’s basketball
YSU women’s basketball Today’s game Matchup: YSU (0-28, 0-17 Horizon League) at Milwaukee
Girls basketball roundup
Girls basketball roundup Twinsburg 66, Howland 30 WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS — Twinsburg put 10 players
‘Skate for the Heart’ at Covelli
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette, winner of a bronze medal at the
Cribbs strikes paydirt with Browns
Associated Press BEREA Pro Bowl return specialist Josh Cribbs has a new three-year contract with
UK group fears trash-bin spying
Associated Press LONDON It’s the new front in the nanny state: Microchips placed in garbage bins
Youth center group seeks council’s help
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com CAMPBELL A committee that’s trying to establish a new
Brooklynite Beyonc
Brooklynite Beyonc NEW YORK The president of Brooklyn has declared Beyonc an official
Writer to speak at Literacy Night
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Shelley Pearsall, an award-winning author of children’s books and
news shows
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Health and Human Services Secretary
MAHONING COUNTY COURT FILINGS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Richard J. Duesenberry, 45, of 7925 Meadowood Drive,
Woman pleads innocent
Associated Press CLEVELAND A Cleveland woman pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder in the
Roethlisberger questioned about sexual assault
McClatchy Newspapers MILLEDGEVILLE, GA. Investigators from the Milledgeville Police Department
Moving toward military trials
Associated Press WASHINGTON Looking to breathe life into President Barack Obama’s stalled pledge
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, March 6, the 65th day of 2010. There are 300 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Warren man indicted in hit-skip
Staff report WARREN A Trumbull County grand jury indicted a Hamilton Street Southwest man who
Protect and serve
Protect and serve Anyone in the East Palestine area looking for a worthwhile project to support is
Marc Dann isn’t home free
Opinion: COLUMBUS A few thoughts following the latest chapter in the still-kicking Marc Dann saga: Is
Columbiana to build water plant
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com COLUMBIANA “We got our money out of it,” said city
Man gets 4-year term for attack on girlfriend
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A city man convicted of attacking and
Google team | Local thinkers
Those developing a proposal for Google: Tyler Clark, technology consultant to the Youngstown
Former Akron doctor guilty of poisoning wife
Associated Press CLEVELAND An Ohio doctor accused of lacing his wife’s calcium supplement with
Number of visitors to U.S. falling
Opinion: WASHINGTON A Richardson, Texas, semiconductor gets shipped to a Chinese customer. That’s an
A snowy day to remember
Opinion: Tough snowy months like February 2010 bring back memorable recollections. Observing two of my most
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .58, 16.75 .04 Avalon
Karadzic the barbarian shows no shame, regret
Editorial: The mastermind of the siege of Sarajevo during the 1992-95 war in Bosnia has finally taken the
LaBrae holds off Girard’s late bid
By JOHN KOVACH kovach@vindy.com HOWLAND To Girard’s credit, the Indians never quit. But
Youngstown interested in high-speed Google network
By DON SHILLING shilling@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Google is looking for cities where it can
Cavaliers rally, defeat Pistons
Associated Press CLEVELAND LeBron James had 40 points, 13 rebounds and six assists as the
Cabrera’s homer elevates Indians
Associated Press GOODYEAR, Ariz. Asdrubal Cabrera led off Cleveland’s spring training opener
Poland Boy Scouts host annual dinner
The Boy Scouts of Poland’s Troop 44 practiced their cooking, serving and bussing skills at the troop’s 18th annual spaghetti dinner Feb. 28.
Boardman wrestlers qualify for state tournament
The Boardman High wrestling team will be represented at this weekend’s Division I state tournament
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