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Granger’s 34 lead Pacers past Cavaliers
CLEVELAND (AP) — Danny Granger scored 34 points and the Indiana Pacers beat short-handed Cleveland
Malkin’s hat trick leads Penguins
ATLANTA (AP) — Evgeni Malkin scored three times, Sidney Crosby added a goal and two assists and the
Pedestrian hit in Trumbull County
A person walking on state Route 45 in Bristol Township was seriously injured after being hit by a car, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol dispatcher.
Elms on Elm
What type of trees were planted on the Elm Street portion of Wick Park? Elm trees, of course.
Phantoms snap 8-game skid
INDIANAPOLIS — Ryan Belonger recorded two goals to lead the Youngstown Phantoms to a 6-3 victory
Dozens help beautify the Idora neighborhood area today
At first glance, the small rectangular lot at Parkview Avenue and Volney Road on the city’s South Side looks sparse and desolate.
Torrence’s pick-6 propels Buckeyes, 38-14
COLUMBUS (AP) — Devon Torrence tipped and snagged an interception and returned it 34 yards for the
Restaurant reopens after carbon monoxide leak
The Golden Corral restaurant, evacuated Friday after a carbon-monoxide leak, is reopened for business.
Information nights set for Kent branch campuses
Kent State University, 2491 state 45 in Salem will have an information night for prospective students at 6 p.m. Thursday in the campus lecture hall.
Mercer election turnout now about 47 percent
More than 1,400 absentee ballots cast for the Nov. 2 election have been added to the county’s unofficial totals.
MASONIC GROUPS | Members will meet
MONDAY Ruth Shrine 64 will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Poland Masonic Building. Presiding will be
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She loses sleep over his finances
By Kathy MitchelL and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My husband is overextended on his credit cards and
HELOISE: Fat cats can have health problems
Dear Readers: Overweight cats may look cute and roly-poly, but that extra fat can be dangerous. They
Springfield alumni gather at reunion
Springfield alumni gather at reunion NEW SPRINGFIELD Springfield Local Alumni Association had
GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced
MONDAY Garden Gate will meet at 1 p.m. for a “Sock Snowman” program. Hostess will be Dorothy
Students target success through archery program
In the spring of 2008, Steve Scott was looking for a way to give back to his community and found one — On Target Outfitters.
Lynn Kirk spreads school spirit
Years of school spirit finally paid off for students at Lynn Kirk Elementary.
Lakeview falls to Chagrin Falls 54-28
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com AURORA To look at the statistics, Lakeview High dominated the
Campbell falls to Manchester 52-21
By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com RAVENNA Manchester took a 13-7 lead in the second quarter
Shooter gets 12 years for injuring boy, 17
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The shooting of a 17-year-old boy after
Women with military connection choose free gowns
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN Sara Doran traveled about 200 miles and got in
Cruze excels in Oct. sales
Dealer: Eco arrival will add to allure By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com Lordstown Mahoning
FBI looks at files on shooting by officer
By John W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police and the city prosecutor’s office
Trucker faces more charges in recruits’ deaths
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Donald P. Williams Jr. of Austintown, accused of driving
Burglary suspect gets stuck in steps
Staff report campbell A man suspected in a burglary at a house on Walter Street got stuck in the
Liberty police officer fired after investigation
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com liberty Township officials have fired police officer
Poland briefs
Band parents help raise funds for drums Poland Band Parents are hosting a fundraiser Friday at Bob
Hilltop third-graders get civics lesson
BY ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com City leaders, township leaders, school district leaders and
Dark times test faithful
It is obvious that so many believers are growing weary in these dark days of oppression.
Edwards, Allmendinger on front row for Sunday
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz. Carl Edwards won his third
‘Full Moon’ at planetarium at Westminster
Staff report new wilmington, pa. “Full Moon Spectacular” will be presented Saturday in the
Polish troupe to perform in Youngstown
The internationally-renowned Mazowsze Folk Song and Dance Ensemble is coming to Youngstown for the
Friends of Poland library get art history lesson
The Friends of the Poland library meet regularly to support the library, but that is only one of
Polish troupe to perform in Youngstown
The internationally-renowned Mazowsze Folk Song and Dance Ensemble is coming to Youngstown for the
Canfield debaters take second at first tournament
The Canfield High School Speech and Debate team finished second at the Edison Tournament Oct. 30,
Lunch with Cinderella and cookies with Santa
The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre’s popular “Cinderella Brunch” will be a luncheon as the
Lunch with Cinderella and cookies with Santa
The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre’s popular “Cinderella Brunch” will be a luncheon as the
Canfield speakers win tournament
The Canfield High School speech and debate team took first place in Team Sweepstakes at the Nov. 6
Famed Polish troupe to perform in Youngstown
The internationally-renowned Mazowsze Folk Song and Dance Ensemble is coming to Youngstown for the
Goddard School teaches healthy habits
Students are never too young to learn about nutrition — at least that is the motto of one early
Boardman runners finish season at regional meet
Senior Eddie Adu-Poku and freshmen Mark Hadley and Alan Burns competed at the OHSAA Regional
Austintown Rotary donates dictionary to Watson
BY SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com When the Austintown Rotary decided the third-grade students of
Lunch with Cinderella and cookies with Santa
The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre’s popular “Cinderella Brunch” will be a luncheon as the
Learning to sew one stitch at a time
Willow Creek Learning Center’s home economics class, under the instruction of Valorie Hoffmaster,
ALF cheerleaders claim league championships
Spending most of their time on the sidelines, the Austintown Little Falcons cheerleaders yielded
Canfield High school student designs First Night Button
Music abounds and the evening sparkles for First Night Canfield 2011’s button. Designed by Natalie
Library event treats girls like princesses
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com Most little girls love to be treated like a princess. The
Canfield briefs
Rotary to host ‘Lighting of the Green’ Santa will arrive during Canfield’s annual “Lighting of the
Village Hall to be closed Fridays
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com Village hall was closed yesterday, a trend that will
JV girls soccer team posts season shutout
Zero was the number of the year for the Canfield junior varsity soccer team. As in, zero losses and
Valley natives earn football honors
Defensive linemen Anthony Calcagni and Matt Krause were honored by members of the ESPN The Magazine
Boardman briefs
Doo wop with the Fabulous Edsels The Fabulous Edsels will perform “Rama Lama Ding Dong” at 8 p.m.
Goddard School teaches healthy habits
Students are never too young to learn about nutrition — at least that is the motto of one early
Poland freshman win AAC football championship
Canfield’s failed conversion run proved to be the difference between victory and defeat as the
‘Loose knit group’ forms tight bond
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Some of the best gifts are those made the old fashioned way
Polish troupe to perform in Youngstown
The internationally-renowned Mazowsze Folk Song and Dance Ensemble is coming to Youngstown for the
‘Loose knit group’ forms tight bond
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Some of the best gifts are those made the old fashioned way
Pajamarama gets kids ready for bedtime
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com “What’s not to love about a late-night pajama story time? The
‘Loose knit group’ forms a tight bond
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Some of the best gifts are those made the old fashioned way
Lunch with Cinderella and cookies with Santa
The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre’s popular “Cinderella Brunch” will be a luncheon as the
Sports briefs
CVMS cross country teams finish strong The Canfield Middle School boys and girls cross country
Library hosts spooktacular story time
The Austintown library hosts the Talk for 2’s and 3’s Story time every week, but their special
Canfield’s U12 Team wins State Cup
The Canfield Soccer Club’s Girls FC Club U12 Team finished undefeated and untied for the fall YAYSL
CVMS cross country teams finish strong
The Canfield Middle School boys and girls cross country teams completed their seasons by running in
Sports briefs
Softball player earns honor Nicola Gabriele, a junior at Boardman High School, has been selected
Poland Police Blotter
Oct. 11 Theft/damage: Numerous compact discs, an MP3 player, a CD receiver and a radar detector
Austintown briefs
Fitness center celebrates 20th year Body Shop Total Fitness, a bodybuilding and fitness center in
Aviation instructor earns key designation
Scott Rowe, aviation maintenance instructor at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, has
Birthdays
Birthdays Producer-director-actor Garry Marshall is 76. Actor Joe Mantegna is 63. Actress Frances
Greater Eid signals end of pilgrimage
Eid-ul-Adha, the “Celebration of Sacrifice,” also known as the Greater Eid, is an important holiday
Man indicted in bank robbery
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A federal grand jury here has indicted Timothy J. Wolfe, 49, of Niles in
Carbon-monoxide leak
Carbon-monoxide leak HERMITAGE The Golden Corral restaurant, 1025 N. Hermitage Road, was
Holiday services
Holiday services Information on special services for Thanksgiving will be published Nov. 20 on the
Campbell man charged with rape
Staff report campbell A city man was bound over to a Mahoning County grand jury Friday on a
Attorney collapse delays sheriff’s trial
Associated Press TOLEDO A defense attorney collapsed in court Friday during the trial of an Ohio
CORRECTION
CORRECTION Three comics on Page C5 of Friday’s Vindicator – “Funky Winkerbean,” “B.C.” and “Judge
VETERANS DAY 2010 Events planned in the Mahoning Valley
VETERANS DAY 2010 | Events planned in the Mahoning Valley Veterans Day events in the Mahoning
Event focuses on growth in school district, township
By Elise Francdo efranco@vindy.com Austintown Growth in the township community and school
Dutch Wonderland gets new owner
Associated Press HERSHEY, Pa. The Dutch Wonderland amusement park in central Pennsylvania has a
Supporters await release of Myanmar activist
Associated Press YANGON, Myanmar Supporters of pro- democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi had a
Baard nears completion of land purchase
By D.A. WILKINSON wilkinson@vindy.com WELLSVILLE The Baard Energy coal-to-fuel plant is a go.
Community to talk about region’s future
Community to talk about region’s future youngstown Mayor Jay Williams will introduce a community
UN appeals for $164M to fight cholera epidemic in Haiti
Associated Press GENEVA The United Nations asked for $164 million Friday to fight the cholera
Ohioans can apply online for food stamps and Medicaid
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohioans can now apply online for food stamps, Medicaid and cash
Stock market has worst week in 3 months
Associated Press NEW YORK The stock market recorded its biggest weekly drop in three months as a
Suicide attack kills civilian, wounds 2 troops
Associated Press KABUL A suicide car bomber blew himself up as a NATO convoy passed his vehicle
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vCirque Du Soleil Dralion, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m.: Quite the spectacle.
from the holy quran
from the holy quran “Thus, We settled Abraham at the site of the House. Do not associate anything
Federal officials announce jobs pact for Appalachia
Associated Press ABINGDON, Va. Eight federal agencies signed an agreement Friday to work with
Police: Bone is that of missing girl, 10
Police: Bone is that of missing girl, 10 HICKORY, N.C. Grim police trying to solve the
newsmakers
newsmakers Kanye West cancels ‘Today’ performance NEW YORK Kanye West has backed out of a
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Lindsey M. Cook and Steven Smith, Youngstown, boy,
Young people reject religion
Opinion: By Robert D. PUTNAM and DAVID E. CAMPBELL Los Angeles Times The most rapidly growing religious
New-look Penguins hang on against Samford
By joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Wearing Sheldon Brogdon’s pullover and a pair of
Special to The Vindicator | WFMJ
Special to The Vindicator | WFMJ This bus accident happened about 7:45 a.m. Friday on Kirk Road
Bearing box is problem in Rolls engines, Airbus says
Associated Press LONDON An Airbus executive said Friday that Rolls-Royce has identified a faulty
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Nov. 13, the 317th day of 2010. There are 48 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Execution set for Tuesday
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Death-row inmate Sidney Cornwell will be moved to the
Suspect turns case against priest
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. Will Lynch is looking for justice in an unusual way. Charged
Warrant issued for missing homeless man
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The homeless man beaten by South Side
Fourteen students were taken to area hospitals after an Austintown school bus ran off Kirk Road and
Fourteen students were taken to area hospitals after an Austintown school bus ran off Kirk Road and
Doctors brace for possible Medicare pay cuts
Associated Press WASHINGTON Breast-cancer surgeon Kathryn Wagner has posted a warning in her
Authorities seeking 4 missing from home
Associated Press HOWARD, Ohio Blood was found in the home of a missing woman and her two
Going by the books
Opinion: Going by the books The Journal, Martinsburg, W.Va.: Told, in effect, they could spend $36 million
Ticket bought at porn shop nets $129M
Associated Press LANSING, Mich. A group of friends and family is obscenely rich after winning a
Pa. game warden investigating deer poaching is fatally shot
Associated Press GETTYSBURG, Pa. A Pennsylvania game warden was killed in a shootout with a
State fund manager quits amid questions on business
Associated Press COLUMBUS A manager at Ohio’s insurance fund for injured workers has resigned
Old family vase brings in $83M
Associated Press LONDON It was just an old Chinese vase that had been in the family for 80
An epic failure of a monster movie Special effects obliterate ‘Skyline’
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel “This can’t go on forever,” one of a handful of survivors of an
Group says Penn State discriminates against the blind
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. An advocacy group has filed a civil rights complaint against
Rapper resurrects career in Holy Land
Associated Press JERUSALEM The rapper Shyne is singing a new tune: After serving eight years in
UCFC records $9.9M loss in third quarter
UCFC records $9.9M loss in third quarter youngstown United Community Financial Corp., the parent
Politics, patriotism are separate
Opinion: Phew! The midterms are history. Out of all the election coverage last week, the quote that stuck
A little bipartisanship would help during lame duck session
Editorial: Could it be that President Ba- rack Obama’s unlikely new best friend in the lame duck session of
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.34 —.48 Avalon
MOVIE REVIEW
MOVIE REVIEW ‘Skyline’ Grade: D- Credits: Eric Balfour, Donald Faison, Scottie Thompson,
news shows
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Sens. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., and
Pacquiao goes for his eighth title tonight
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Freddie Roach has a game plan to make life in the ring easier
Fleury gets 2nd win of season for Penguins
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Marc-Andre Fleury wanted to leave his recent troubles behind, relax
McDonald routs Dalton; will play Mogadore
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canton Chris Humphreys isn’t going to record an eye-opening
Archaeologist to speak at YSU event
Staff report youngstown Noted archaeologist James Adovasio, dean of the School of Natural
YSU’s geography department gets a flag flown on its behalf
Staff report youngstown Kevin Merritt, husband of Youngstown State University geography faculty
YSU senior is Rhodes Scholarship nominee
Staff report youngstown Erik Johnson of Boardman, a senior biology pre-medicine major at
Lavender leads OSU over Temple
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Jantel Lavender wouldn’t let Temple spoil Jim Foster’s homecoming.
Thomas scores 24 in OSU debut
Associated Press COLUMBUS Deshaun Thomas always tells his teammates that he’s going to come out
Westminster launches initiative
Staff report new wilmington, pa. Westminster College’s Drinko Center for Excellence in Teaching
Penn St. insulted by point spread
Associated Press COLUMBUS The oddsmakers say that Penn State won’t be within 21/2 touchdowns of
Lake Cath. QB makes the plays to beat Howland
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com SOLON After 11 straight wins, the Howland High football
YSU women falter in second half of the season opener
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Pittsburgh Bob Boldon’s first game at the helm of the
Lakeview can’t turn edge in statistics into points
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com AURORA To look at the statistics, Lakeview High dominated the
YSU hopes to send seniors out with a win in finale
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Sign No. 17 that Youngstown State’s season isn’t
BLACK FRIDAY
Campbell eliminated by Manchester By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com RAVENNA Manchester
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