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Two injured in shooting on South Side near St. Dom’s
YOUNGSTOWN Two people were wounded in a shooting at Hilton Avenue and Southern Boulevard — less
Police seek missing 1990 graduate of Austintown Fitch
Staff report WELLINGTON Police are looking for a 1990 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School
Newton Falls woman, 20, killed in crash in Trumbull County
Staff Report WARREN The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle accident that
62-year-old motorcyclist killed in collision in Trumbull County
Staff Report MECCA A 62-year-old man from Berlin Center was killed when his motorcycle collided
Muslim center in Valley holds open house to open minds about Islam
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When 19 Muslim extremists hijacked four planes and
Falcons flatten Browns 20-10
CLEVELAND (AP) — Atlanta defensive end Kroy Biermann’s spectacular interception return for a
2 tons of Justice, Strength, Authority and Law evicted from Mahoning courthouse
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Justice, Strength and Authority, and Law
DiOrio family to celebrate anniversary
CANFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Richard DiOrio of Canfield, formerly of Austintown, celebrated their 50th
Series of events marks Everhart’s 55th anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN For Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Everhart of Youngstown it was d j vu as they celebrated
Arvays celebrate anniversary on cruise, at dinner
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Arvay of Youngstown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary
Family honors Mr., Mrs. Colaluca at dinner party
POLAND Township During a dinner party on Sept. 18 at Michael Alberini’s Restaurant in Boardman,
FEDERATED CLUBS
FRIDAY Fortnightly will meet at 7:30 p.m. for a program by The Apron Lady. Hostess for the Guest
Monday Musical Club continues to raise funds for Rescue Mission
YOUNGSTOWN Monday Musical Club, which has for 114 years brought musical programs to the Youngstown
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the
SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced
Austintown Chapter 4339, AARP, will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, 162 S. Raccoon
MASONIC GROUPS | Members will meet
MONDAY L.B. Circle, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park.
GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced
MONDAY Hitchcock Woods will meet with Dave Goerig at the Experimental Farm. Bobbi Wittman will be
Fundraiser for baby who needs transplant
Fundraiser for baby who needs transplant YOUNGSTOWN Memphis Vance, born April 21, was diagnosed
Husted, O’Shaughnessy battle it out for Ohio secretary of state
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Àú Republican Sen. Jon Husted has been a state lawmaker
ANNIE'S MAILBOX: Daughter needs to be a better mother
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My daughter, “Jennifer,” is 33 years old and has a 2
Youngstown’s new chief of schools: Raise expectations to raise achievement
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Children do what’s expected of them, so
Comic book creators, fans meet on Chris Yambar's front yard
In comic-book speak, it might have been a “wham,” a “zowie,” or at the very least, a solid, colorful “pow!” with a lightning bolt behind it.
Youngstown students now have Homework Helpers
Beginning at 4 p.m. Monday, the city schools, in collaboration with the branches of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, are providing certified teachers as Homework Helpers.
Rabies clinic Saturday
Mahoning County District Board of Health is sponsoring a rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Berlin Township Fire Department, intersection of U.S. Route 224 and state Route 534.
Bob Evans Fun Night to benefit woman awaiting lung transplant
Until recently, Tina Carkido attended a community college near Cleveland with plans to transfer to a four-year university and work as an animal-rescue officer.
Penguins fall in final seconds
Penguins fall in final seconds By Joe scalzo scalzo@vindy.com youngstown Saturday’s script
Williams targeted to be US auto czar
Youngstown mayor discusses position with the White House BY DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com
Fifty years ago, JFK enthralled throngs downtown
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The headline on the front page of The
Tressel reflects on family legacy
COLUMBUS Victory No. 100 in the Jim Tressel era at Ohio State looked a lot like most of the 99
Governor candidates are a study in contrast
By MARC KOVAC mkovac@dixcom.com COLUMBUS The race for governor pits a Republican who wants to
Warren JFK finally gets another victory
By Doug chapin sports@vindy.com WARREN After battling injury problems all season and suffering
Comic lovers join forces
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In comic-book speak, it might have been a “wham,” a
Mac Football roundup | Saturday’s games
Kent State 28, Akron 17 KENT The Kent State defense forced five turnovers and scored on two of
Disease puts plans on hold for Tina Carkido
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com Until recently, Tina Carkido attended a community college near
Spartans sweep Cards; Howland, Chaney win
Staff report CANFIELD Stephanie Sfara scored 19 points with seven aces and made 14 kills and 14
Canfield defeats W. Geauga; Poland, Boardman triumph
Staff report Canfield Sophomore Dylan Seybert scored the first two goals as the Canfield High
Youngstown schools to provide help with homework at libraries
Staff report youngstown Beginning at 4 p.m. Monday, the city schools, in collaboration with the
Niles workers get modest increases
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES The city’s full-time, nonunion employees, who asked for
Beatitude House to confer awards on Dia Haskins, Alma Ciriello
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Beatitude House has announced the Ambassador Award and Sister Margaret
St. Dom's pastor explains plans to fight back
Jose Nall, inside his SUV, compliments the Rev. Gregory Maturi of St. Dominic Church in his efforts to rid his South Side neighborhood of crime and blight.
Trumbull, Columbiana County courts
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTS Forum Health et al v. Robert Baird, money. Autovest
Recruiting event
Recruiting event boardman The Mahoning County One-Stop will host a recruiting event and open
Gardens growing on chefs
Trend adds personal touch Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa Gardens have been named the
Browns hope Hillis bruises Falcons
Associated Press CLEVELAND Peyton Hillis leaves pain in his wake. On separate carries last
Chasers closing gap on Jimmie Johnson
Associated Press FONTANA, Calif. Jimmie Johnson is back in a familiar place, atop the points
Device locates wireless hot spots
More and more venues are becoming hot spots. In this case, I’m not referring to some trendy new
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS 22 Associated Press
The percentage of U.S. adults who have been told by a doctor that they have arthritis, the Centers
Lame non-answers
Opinion: COLUMBUS In less than a month, Ohioans must decide who will lead the state for the next four
Midnight Runs
When government benefits arrive, grocery shopping begins Associated Press FREDERICKSBURG, Va.
if you go to Jim Henson’s Fantastic World
if you go What: Jim Henson’s Fantastic World Where: Museum of Science and Industry, 57th Street
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE | Fast facts
About 350 people took part in the annual Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk in Boardman Township
Doing one’s best is a character issue
McClatchy Newspapers One of the differences between parents of the 1950s and today’s is that the
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Oct. 10, the 283rd day of 2010. There are 82 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES PROMOTION Advanced to major Air Force Maj. Pascual Zamudio III was recently
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
British aid worker killed in rescue try
Associated Press KABUL A female British aid worker kidnapped nearly two weeks ago was killed
New children’s TV channel debuts
Associated Press NEW YORK The Discovery Kids channel disappears this weekend, and in its place
record reviews
record reviews LIL WAYNE Album: “I Am Not a Human Being” Grade: B It’s not clear how Lil
Hand sanitizer or hand washing?
Q. I was in the hospital for serious injuries resulting from an automobile accident. They included a
JOHN KASICH
JOHN KASICH Rally in Boardman John Kasich, Republican candidate for Ohio governor, will visit
IF YOU GO Bob Evans Community Fun Night fundraiser
IF YOU GO What: Bob Evans Community Fun Night fundraiser to benefit the Children’s Organ
CURRENT PRICES
CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions
Battle brewing over gay issue in bullyingSFlb
Associated Press NEW YORK A spate of teen suicides linked to anti-gay harassment is prompting
Statewide races could tip House contest
Associated Press WASHINGTON Call it a ripple-down effect that could determine House control.
Series examines ‘God in America’
Associated Press NEW YORK Consider the blessings and demands that await a consumer at any
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., Township Government Center, 8299 Market St.
BIRTHS
BIRTHS ST. ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER Gregory Maglis and Michelle Ruscutti Maglis, Mineral Ridge,
Denver driller is hero in Chile
Associated Press SAN JOSE MINE, Chile Jeff Hart was drilling water wells for the U.S. Army’s
Canfield and Warren JFK tennis players advance to district play
Staff report Canton Both Canfield doubles teams advanced to the Division I district tennis
Turning his life around
Deaf man shares how he succeeded By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN What do you do if
Winner not told about prize
Associated Press BEIJING Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to an imprisoned Chinese dissident
MILESTONES
MILESTONES DOCTORATE Psychology degree Jill Hendrickson of Lisbon has earned her doctorate in
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. Have I missed some explanation about how the new
A teen suicide that resonated nationwide
A teen suicide that resonated nationwide McClatchy Newspapers TEHACHAPI, Calif. When Seth
FLU SHOTS | Mahoning County
The Mahoning County District Board of Health will give flu shots for $25 through Nov. 18. No
Area bowling scores
800s Holiday — Rob Harvischak (822) in Belchyk/Action Plumbing Classic. 700s Amron — Paul
Public opinion polls do matter
Opinion: Vice President Joe Biden’s visit to the Mahoning Valley last week was supposed to have taken place
‘Hush, Hush’ author coming to the Valley
‘Hush, Hush’ author coming to the Valley Becca Fitzpatrick, who penned the New York Times
Collectors seek the best of Rockwood’s ‘artist’ pieces
Rookwood Pottery was started by a group of women and grew into a large company that made art pottery
No sentence reduction for victim
Opinion: No sentence reduction for victim After reading the article about Taran Helms (the man who shot
Backyard brainstorms
Inventors solve home and garden problems McClatchy Newspapers SACRAMENTO, Calif. To anyone
4 bullied teens at Mentor school die by own hand
Associated Press MENTOR, Ohio Sladjana Vidovic’s body lay in an open coffin, dressed in the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vSkate for the Heart, 5 p.m.: World-class skaters will perform to the
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Fall of Giants” by Ken Follett (Dutton) 2. “Don’t Blink” by James
Schools to sponsor family workshop
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The St. Christine and St. Joseph & Immaculate Heart of Mary Home &
Pakistan to reopen border crossing
Associated Press ISLAMABAD Pakistan said Saturday it will reopen a key border crossing and allow
Riding with …Dave Blaney
Riding with …Dave Blaney Qualifying: The Hartford native ran a lap of 179.556 mph and will start
Exhibit designed to trigger creative instincts
“Jim Henson’s Fantastic World” on display Chicago Tribune CHICAGO Some roles you might not
Gmail enables iPhone users to filter junk mail
Q. I receive e-mail on my iPhone through my e-mail account with Time Warner (Roadrunner). Is there
Notre Dame’s speed zaps Pitt
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. Brian Kelly’s baby, his spread offense, was clicking for a
We’ve tolerated socialism for a long time; why the sudden outrage?
Opinion: I would like to add my two cents of knowledge about big government, taxes and spending. When the
‘South Park’ will take on ‘Jersey Shore’
By Elise Young The Record (Hackensack N.J.) America, here comes Jersey — every last one of us
WVa rebounds with 39-point victory
Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W. VA. Geno Smith threw three touchdown passes to Brad Starks, Noel
Missouri valley football conference roundup | Saturday’s other games
S. Illinois 45, N. Iowa 38, OT CARBONDALE, Ill. Jeff Evans caught seven passes for 159 yards and
GO&DO SUNDAY
TOday Children “The Brementown Musicians” by Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre, 2:30 p.m., The
Blue Jackets snare Sharks in OT
Associated Press STOCKHOLM The Columbus Blue Jackets can already tell that the old Steve Mason
Families celebrate autumn at ‘Awesome-town’ festival
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com austintown Families came out in droves Saturday to take in
Top 25 football | Saturday’s games
No. 19 South Carolina 35, No. 1 Alabama 21 COLUMBIA, S.C. Stephen Garcia threw three touchdown
Finance leaders fail to resolve dispute
Finance leaders fail to resolve dispute WASHINGTON Global finance leaders failed Saturday to
FOOTBALL / Area colleges
area college roundup Saturday’s games Mount Union 28, Marietta 14 MARIETTA No. 2 Mount Union
For Mahoning County auditor: We withhold our endorsement
Editorial: It will come as no surprise to Ma- honing County Auditor Michael Sciortino that we are not endorsing
Phillies one win away from NLCS
Associated Press Cincinnati Charlie Manuel and the Philadelphia Phillies need just one more win
limelight Awards and Achievements
David Frank, manager of Farmers National Insurance agency in Youngstown, has been elected the
Like Nike, my township just did it
Opinion: There’s a new resident in my neighborhood, and not everyone’s thrilled. I’m thrilled, to a degree.
Association hosts Memory Walk
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Not long ago, Barry Claycomb went to his job as a
A first: Twins to meet in space
Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. The stars may have finally aligned for the world’s only
Two late goals send Habs past Penguins
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Mike Cammalleri and Scott Gomez scored in a 24-second span over the
Rays’ bats come alive to extend the Rangers to a fourth contest
Associated Press ARLINGTON, TEXAS Tampa Bay’s hitters woke up just in time, and the Rays get to
For just the second time in its history, the reservoir was open to anglers
For just the second time in its history, the reservoir was open to anglers By ELISE McKEOWN
FATHER MATURI Q&A
On Oct. 2, Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams pledged that 27 vacant houses on Lucius and Auburndale
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 20.41 —.06 Avalon
Farmers carving out a niche with ugly, unusual pumpkins
Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. After decades of trying to grow perfect, round, orange
Illinois stuns Penn St. to ruin homecoming
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. The only players celebrating after Penn State’s homecoming
Tressel zooms to 100th win
Associated Press COLUMBUS Even though he says he never looks back, Ohio State coach Jim Tressel
Ankiel’s splash HR lifts Braves over Giants in 11
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Two of the newest Braves produced the key plays to keep Atlanta
Saturday’s other Big Ten games
Saturday’s other Big Ten games No. 17 Michigan St. 34, No. 18 Michigan 17. EAST LANSING, Mich.
Metro digest || Pet first-aid class
Pet first-aid class Boardman American Red Cross of Mahoning Valley is offering a pet first-aid
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