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Is your child safe in Valley child-care centers?
Imagine that! Day Care in Columbiana is one of the few area day-care centers that had no violations from the state. Imagine that! teacher Joani ...
Stories published November 21, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Browns give one away to Jaguars
Maurice Jones-Drew followed a 75-yard reception with a 1-yard touchdown dive, and the Jacksonville
No contest: Steelers rout Raiders 35-3
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Steelers returned to the Steel Curtain days of the 1970s. The
Ursuline in familiar ground — state semifinals
By john Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com AURORA With the Division V, Region 17 championship trophy
State-of-the-art materials lab at YSU partners with business for jobs growth
The Center for Advanced Materials at Youngstown State University, which opened last April, allows students to conduct research on such tiny materials.
Thanksgiving travel in region will be up 11.2%, AAA estimates
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com As Thanksgiving approaches, people are preparing for what is
Day-care centers with no violations pay attention to details
By Ashley Luthern and Grace Wyler news@vindy.com Administrators and owners of day care
Flu shots in Valley decline 50 percent this year
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It is as important to get a flu shot this
Family hosts dinner to mark Franklins’ 50th
GIRARD Mr. and Mrs. Neil Franklin of Girard were honored on the occasion of their 60th wedding
55th anniversary is celebrated by the Spagnolas
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. John Spagnola of Poland celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Oct. 22.
Mr., Mrs. Klacik celebrate their 60th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN On Oct. 14, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Klacik of Austintown were honored by their family as
Brunners mark 50th with Mass and dinner
POLAND An anniversary Mass at Holy Family Church and dinner at Michael Alberini’s in Boardman
Anniversary dinner party honors Mr. and Mrs. Dietz
YOUNGSTOWN The family of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Dietz of Youngstown gathered at Vernon’s Cafe in
SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced
Commercial Intertech Retirees will meet at noon Tuesday in the fellowship hall of St. Mark Church on
Young women to make debut at 55th annual Cinderella Ball
BOARDMAN “To Dream the I’m Possible Dream” is the theme chosen for the 55th annual Cinderella Ball
Kids’ Crew to brighten the holidays
BOARDMAN The Kids’ Crew of Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley has planned two upcoming
MASONIC GROUPS | Members will meet
TUESDAY Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will have a stated meeting at 7:30 pm. at the Youngstown Masonic
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Allergies have her missing grandkids
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: When my husband retired, our daughter asked us to
Downtown properties gobbled up for housing
Frangos-owned buildings sold to create apartments By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com
Better effort, but YSU can’t get elusive victory
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Youngstown Youngstown State had just enough to make IPFW
Federal developer sees ‘enthusiasm’ for living downtown
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The 14 apartments at the downtown Federal
Moral victory? Forget it — Penguins suffer OT setback
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com AKRON Akron coach Keith Dambrot complimented YSU’s “better
Ursuline dominates Kirtland in Div. V
Ursuline dominates Kirtland in Div. V By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com AURORA It was No.
Luncheon celebrates adoption and foster program
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Even though Milton Taltoan of Campbell adopted his
Pet expo brings out animal lovers and ‘best friends’
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com NILES Many visitors to the Northeast Ohio Pet Expo
Buchtel shocks Cardinal Mooney
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Ravenna There wasn’t a whole lot Cardinal Mooney coach P.J.
Altman receives award for work in public health
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown City Health District Commissioner
Phantoms lose at home again, by shutout
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A strong performance by the opposing goaltender
Program gets seniors online
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindyi.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. At first, Ed Cunningham, 67, wondered why
Court declines ex-chiropractor’s appeal
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Supreme Court has declined
Valley history museum sets holiday exhibit
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN The Arms Family Museum will open its “All Dolled Up” holiday exhibit
Is your child safe in Valley child-care centers?
Imagine that! Day Care in Columbiana is one of the few area day-care centers that had no violations from the state. Imagine that! teacher Joani Douglas paints a hand print on Matthew Colledge.
Rating the Valley's child care centers
An analysis by The Vindicator of the state-inspection database revealed local licensed child-care centers have been cited nearly 3,200 times during the past two years for violations. Today begins a three-part series examining what was discovered in the state reports.
Giving back to the soldiers becomes ... HER CROWNING GLORY
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CRAIG BEACH It breaks 7-year-old Cloey Essa’s heart to know
Pop-up stores fill in holiday landscape
McClatchy Newspapers SACRAMENTO, Calif. Pop-up stores are making their presence felt in time for
TCTC will offer classes on eBay
TCTC will offer classes on eBay Champion Trumbull Career and Technical Center’s Adult Training
Tech firms woo talent
Los Angeles Times SAN FRANCISCO Google Inc.’s decision to give all of its 23,300 employees a 10
Public should have a window into the workings of the court
Editorial: They are the people’s courts, these august chambers where matters of life and death, freedom and
Limelight Awards and achievements
Michael Robinson, interim director of Humility of Mary Home Health Services, recently received the
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Bet on Republican control extending to casino panel
Opinion: COLUMBUS There’s nothing that surprising about Senate Republicans’ expected rejection of Gov. Ted
Credit-card transfer deals: Is there a catch?
Deleverage. That could be the consumer buzzword of the year as people look to cut debt — or
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., Boardman Township Government Center, 8299
GM’s new lease on life
Editorial: Last week’s successful rollout of General Motors’ public stock offering heralds a new and promising
ON THE FAST TRACK
Lawless Industries’ battery-powered motorcycle breaks records By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com
Harry Potter’s grave draws many tourists
Associated Press RAMLE, Israel Spoiler alert: Harry Potter is dead. Not the bespectacled
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Nov. 13
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Hell’s Corner” by David Baldacci (Grand Central) 2. “Full Dark, No Stars”
NASCAR title comes down to today’s final race
Associated Press HOMESTEAD, Fla. After all the talk, tweeting and obvious attempts at mind
9-year-old leads mission to help soldiers overseas
Opinion: “Operation: Holiday Cheer” is in its third successful year at The Vindicator, making sure small
Gates warns of consequences if arms-reduction treaty is not ratified
McClatchy Newspapers SANTIAGO, Chile Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates on Saturday rejected
Penn St. runs away from Indiana
Associated Press LANDOVER, Md. It was turning into quite a day of misadventures for Joe Paterno.
Trumbull County courts
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert J. Barbe, 24, of 2122 Robbins Ave. #308,
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Deathly Hallows’ makes $61M in 1 day LOS ANGELES Harry Potter is on the way to his
BesTrade USA offers a better way to find a CD
Most of us have experienced the frustration of trying to find a CD or DVD. But I’ve discovered a
N. Dame beats Army at Yankee Stadium
Associated Press NEW YORK Notre Dame returned to the Bronx for the first time 41 years and sent
Security protests could disrupt holiday travel
Associated Press CHICAGO As if air travel over the Thanksgiving holiday isn’t tough enough, it
‘Elegant, soothing’
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center reopens Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. Decked
Is natural HRT safer than Prempro?
Q. When I read the news about the link between HRT and aggressive breast cancer, I discovered that
if you go to Fakes, Forgeries and Mysteries
if you go What: “Fakes, Forgeries and Mysteries.” Where: Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200
Metro digest || Give a gift to a child in need
Angel Tree event WARREN Northeast Ohio Adoption Services is inviting donors and volunteers to an
Central Ohio victims dismembered
By Gina Potthoff The Columbus Dispatch A Knox County mother, her son and a family friend, whose
“For the first time, astronomers have detected a planetary system in a stellar stream of
“For the first time, astronomers have detected a planetary system in a stellar stream of
Surplus food
Surplus food New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown, various commodities, 9 to
Years ago
Today is Sunday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2010. There are 40 days left in the year. Associated
Tips for cutting specific flowers
Here are tips for specific flowers. Unless otherwise noted, cut on an angle. November
Election in Warren intriguing
Opinion: Jim Graham has not suffered politicians or reporters gladly for the past 13 years. (Taken from the
Warren illustrator proves he can spin a good tale
‘The Witches’ Kitchen’ By REBECCA SLOAN entertainment@vindy.com They say a picture is worth a
Local duo slated for fights on Wednesday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The night before he eats the stuffing, Campbell’s Jake Giuriceo gets the
Exhibit sheds light on art forgeries
Associated Press DETROIT When a painting attributed to Vincent Van Gogh was bequeathed to the
CURRENT PRICES for antiques & collectibles
CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions
Visit from old friend ‘The Doctor’ is in order
McClatchy Newspapers In their e-mail to me, his parents call him “The Laziest Kid in America.”
Steelers, Raiders rekindle fierce rivalry at Heinz Field
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Suddenly, it’s looking like the 1970s again for what once was the
Aqua Ohio lifts boil alert for 11 communities
STAFF REPORT news@vindy.com STRUTHERS The widespread boil-water advisory put out by Aqua Ohio
Novel explains Islamic doctrine
Novel explains Islamic doctrine SUN CITY CENTER, FLA. A new book intertwines exciting action
Global-warming talks set for 194 nations
Associated Press NEW YORK The last time the world warmed, 120,000 years ago, the Cancun
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health Northside Medical Center Jennifer Gaskell and Paul Mauch, Youngstown, boy,
Obama: Troops to end combat in Afghanistan by ’14
Associated Press LISBON, Portugal President Barack Obama on Saturday said for the first time he
The absent young voters
Opinion: The absent young voters Following the last midterm election, we heard a lot about “young voters”
One Church-One Child was created in the early 1980s in Chicago by the Rev. George Clements and was
One Church-One Child was created in the early 1980s in Chicago by the Rev. George Clements and was
Buckeyes get it done late
Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa Fourth down, 10 yards and most likely the season was on the
record reviews
RIHANNA Album: “Loud” Grade: A Rihanna is back. Forget the concerns with last year’s dark,
Kennedy, Alden are repeat champions
Tim Kennedy became the first Warren Jr. Masters bowler to win the boys title for a third consecutive
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vRaga Boyz, 6 p.m.: Vocal group from Pakistan and India blends
Thomas leads OSU to rout of Wilmington
Associated Press COLUMBUS Deshaun Thomas scored 15 points and No. 4 Ohio State’s talented
Pope opens door on condoms to fight HIV
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Benedict XVI has opened the door on the previously taboo
THANKSGIVING MEALS
THANKSGIVING MEALS Where to go List of free Thanksgiving meals from various organizations and
CHILD-CARE INSPECTIONS
CHILD-CARE INSPECTIONS Fast facts All the information is available as part of public records
Rescuers to drill hole in coal mine
Rescuers to drill hole in coal mine GREYMOUTH, New Zealand Anguished relatives of 29 workers
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. I remember a movie starring Andy Griffith as a
Man pleads guilty in wife’s death
Associated Press CINCINNATI An Ohio man has pleaded guilty in the death of his sickly wife, who
Series taps into craft-beer makers
Associated Press NEW YORK The star of Discovery Channel’s new series “Brew Masters” says people
birthdays
birthdays Actor Joseph Campanella is 83. Actor Laurence Luckinbill is 76. Actress Marlo Thomas is
Collectors seek vintage dining tables, chairs
The last half of the 19th century was a time of creative energy in the United States. Thousands
Jaguars hope to exact revenge on Cleveland
Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars easily could have forgotten about
MILESTONES
MILESTONES SCOUTS Eagle awards Two members of Troop 80, Boy Scouts of America, chartered to
Kehres wins 300th as MtU advances
Staff report ALLIANCE Mount Union head football coach Larry Kehres recorded his 300th career
Ever-blooming holidays
Extending the life of cut flowers By Barbara Mahany Chicago Tribune It is the garden brought
Centers with high level of violations manage to stay open
Five child-care centers in the Mahoning Valley had triple the average number of violations per inspection, an analysis of licensed child-care centers in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties has revealed.
Former Bazetta man led troubled life, now under suicide watch
In the days ahead of his 30th birthday, not much was going right in Matthew Hoffman’s already troubled life.
Untangling file associations in Outlook Express mail
Q. When I try to open an attachment in my Outlook Express mail, I get an oblong box with a message