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A bittersweet treat
Kindergartners, from right, Nikolas Hendrix, Kylie Yobe, Mary Frangos, Rebecca Gudzinas, Kenna Reinard and others walk past the Hubbard High School band during the Fall ...
Welcome Back
By CHRISTINE KEELING ckeeling@vindy.com The faculty and students at Robinwood Lane Elementary
PTA coin drive on a roll
The Austintown Council of PTAs is hosting its annual campaign to raise money to buy food vouchers
Fire safety
Have you ever seen a fire truck fit inside a school library? In honor of National Fire Prevention
Pumpkin heads
Students at Ursuline Preschool and Kindergarten had a very special day planned Oct. 20 for their grandparents and special people in their lives.
Stories published October 30, 2010
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Officials: Mail bombs, wired to cell phones, could bring down planes
SAN'A, Yemen (AP) -- As details emerge about a terrorist plot aimed at the U.S., officials said the mail bombs that were discovered were powerful enough to take down planes and exploited security gaps in the worldwide shipping system.
Stewart, Colbert draw huge throng to rally for sanity in D.C.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In the shadow of the Capitol and the election, comedians Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert entertained a huge throng Saturday at a "sanity" rally poking fun at the nation's ill-tempered politics, fear-mongers and doomsayers.
Republicans poised to capture control
WASHINGTON (AP) - Resurgent Republicans appear poised to capture control of the House if not the Senate on Tuesday in elections midway through President Barack Obama's term, reaping a rich harvest of voter discontent with the economy and profound public skepticism about the future.
Obama warns GOP could reverse progress
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) -- President Barack Obama implored voters on Saturday to resist a Republican tide, warning that if the GOP prevails in Tuesday's midterm elections all the progress of his first two years in office "can be rolled back."
Mail bombs could easily have ended up on passenger planes
LONDON (AP) -- The mail bombs discovered aboard cargo jets in England and Dubai could very easily have ended up on passenger planes, which carry more than half of the international air cargo coming into the U.S., experts say.
Woman arrested in cargo plane bomb plot; more sought
WASHINGTON (AP) - Yemeni authorities arrested a woman Saturday and searched for other suspects linked to al-Qaida's Persian Gulf faction in the plot to mail bombs powerful enough to down a cargo plane.
Clinton attracts 2,000 to Boardman pep rally for Dems
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com BOARDMAN If the crowd at today’s Mahoning County
Stephanie Stryhal | Bryan White
ABILENE, TEXAS Stephanie Stryhal, daughter of Terri and James Krause of Plainfield, Ill., and Sean
Karen Setty | Fabio Bolognesi
AUSTINTOWN Karen Elizabeth Setty, a daughter of Richard and Joan Setty of Austintown, and Fabio
Lisa Pearson | Eric Pellegrini
GIRARD The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 2 p.m. June 19 in the presence of the Rev.
Alyx Ackerfeld | Gregory Voytilla Jr.
YOUNGSTOWN Gregory Michael Voytilla Jr. and his bride, the former Alyx Lindsay Ackerfeld,
Karen Kennehan | John Fitch
AUSTINTOWN The marriage of Karen Marie Kennehan and John Robert Fitch was solemnized by the Rev.
Angela Morris | Nicholas Lam
YOUNGSTOWN Angela Dawn Morris and Nicholas Thomas Lam were united in marriage in a 2:30 p.m.
Miss Guy to wed Mr. James in 2011 ceremony
The engagement of Krista Guy and Nick James, both of Summerville, S.C., is being announced by their
Scott-Rudloff wedding set for spring
Plans for the upcoming marriage of Dr. Erin L. Scott and Dr. Nicholas A. Rudloff, both of Cuyahoga
Hirsch-Wertman nuptials planned for May 2011
BEAVER, Pa. Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Hirsch of Beaver announce the engagement of their daughter Amy
Miss Bellflower, Mr. Krpicak Jr. are engaged
STRUTHERS Announced by Don and Rachelle Bertleff of Struthers is the engagement of their daughter,
Kinast-Shapiro wedding date is set for 2011
LIBERTY Laureen and Jerry Kinast of Liberty are announcing the engagement of their daughter
Miss Maxwell, Mr. Chizmar set wedding date
BOARDMAN The engagement of Rebecca Maxwell, a daughter of Gary and Deborah Maxwell of Clarion,
HELOISE: ASPCA hints help pets on holiday
Dear Readers: Some pet owners enjoy dressing their pets in funny costumes for Halloween, but your
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Tracie’ flaunts her bad actions
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: My 15-year-old daughter, “Tracie,” is attractive, a
SOCIETY DIGEST
UPMC unit to host ‘Delicious Dips’ sale The UPMC Horizon Medical Equipment Recycling Program will
Columbiana house tour will light the way to holidays
COLUMBIANA The Columbiana Women’s Club will sponsor its fourth annual house tour Nov. 19 and 20.
Flu, pneumonia shots Monday through Friday
The Original Visiting Nurse Association of Youngstown is giving flu and pneumonia shots from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the office, 518 E. Indianola Ave. (South and Indianola avenues).
AAC roundup: Howland 35, Chaney 6; Hubbard 42, Niles 14; Newton Falls 38, Grand Valley 13
Staff report HOWLAND Deveon Smith had 14 carries for 139 yards and three touchdowns to lead
McDonald beats Southern 27-0 for ITCL title
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com McDONALD Dan Williams got soaked in celebration of
Poland beats Canfield in War of 224
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Canfield With a playoff berth and winning season already
Fitch beats Boardman for Federal League crown
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com austintown It was a celebration, a coronation and a farewell
A fine farewell to the Fed
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com austintown It was a celebration, a coronation and a farewell
Call center’s expansion shows stimulus works, politicians say
By GRACE WYLER gwyler@vindy.com youngstown The expansion of a call center that will bring up
Poland wins War of 224, playoff bound
With a playoff berth and winning season already locked up, it appeared as if Poland didn’t have a lot to play for Friday night.
Warren officer pleads innocent in traffic crash
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN A city patrol officer charged with operating a motor
Crestview ready for playoffs as ITCL champion
By PETE MOLLICA sports@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE If the Crestview High football team was looking
Traficant decries casino coverage
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com NORTH JACKSON James A. Traficant Jr. said The
Gamblers’ McKay blanks Phantoms
By TOM WILLIAMS sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mere inches made a huge difference in the
Police ask public to help solve break-ins
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com North Jackson Township police are relying on help from
Attorney sues attorney, claiming breach of contract
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Warren attorney Roger Bauer has filed a breach-of-
Injuries costly to Mooney
By CHUCK HOUSTEAU sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Cardinal Mooney and Cincinnati Moeller waited 33
Hughes brothers dominate
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com STRUTHERS In the 83rd renewal of the Campbell-Struthers
Crandall Memorial Foundation gives Playhouse $16,280
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Playhouse received a major gift this week that will help
Canfield students to get Internet-safety booklets
Staff report CANFIELD The Federal Trade Commission has donated about 3,200 booklets on Internet
Chevy used by homicide victim is burned
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Arriving firefighters found a car that had been driven by the city’s
A bittersweet treat
Kindergartners, from right, Nikolas Hendrix, Kylie Yobe, Mary Frangos, Rebecca Gudzinas, Kenna Reinard and others walk past the Hubbard High School band during the Fall Harvest Parade on Friday at Roosevelt Elementary School.
Rangers in must-win mode
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas A half-hour after Jeff Francoeur hit an easy fly ball to end
Girl Scouts considers sending uniform contract overseas
Associated Press PASSAIC, N.J. The owners of a family-run New Jersey factory that makes
Cavaliers routed in Toronto
Associated Press TORONTO Now that the Cavaliers don’t have LeBron James, it’s payback time for
Strong finish guides Girard
By JIM FLICK sports@vindy.com GIRARD Thanks to turnovers in the second half, Girard High
Lakeview gets in after shootout
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com CORTLAND The scoreboard at Lakeview High probably was still
McDonald finishes another ITCL sweep
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com McDONALD Dan Williams got soaked in celebration of
Toothman leads Quakers to final win in Reilly
By RYAN JONES sports@vindy.com Salem Facing a must-win game to keep their playoff hopes alive,
Playoff-bound United downs South Range
Staff report HANOVERTON Josh McLaughlin’s 139 yards passing on Friday helped the United High
UConn beats West Virginia in overtime
Associated Press EAST HARTFORD, Conn. Dave Teggart hit a 27-yard field goal in overtime Friday
NASCAR contenders aim to avoid trouble
Associated Press TALLADEGA, Ala. Denny Hamlin wishes no ill will on Jimmie Johnson and Kevin
Flyers knock off Pens
Associated Press PITTSBURGH There were two fights, nearly a couple of others and nine penalties,
East wins with 98-yard play
Staff report WARREN East High had to go the distance for a victory Friday night — literally.
Howland finishes with unbeaten season
Staff report HOWLAND Deveon Smith had 14 carries for 139 yards and three touchdowns to lead
YSU faces UNI today
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s probably not a good sign when part of a press
Buckeyes set for Minnesota
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Two weeks after their only loss of the season at Wisconsin, No. 10
WHAT’S SHOWING | Global Lens 2010 films
“Ocean of an Old Man” Details: Directed by Rajesh Shera, India, 2008. Show times, locations:
Collar-bomb trial jury adjourns without verdict
Associated Press ERIE, Pa. A federal court jury in Erie has ended its first day of deliberations
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Temple Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist Church, 108 W. Indianola Ave.,
Fourth-grader Mikey Van Such trots down the hall of Roosevelt dressed as a sumo wrestler.
Fourth-grader Mikey Van Such trots down the hall of Roosevelt dressed as a sumo wrestler.
‘None of the above’ looms in Nev. vote
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Choosing “none of the above,” the default option on quizzes, is
Campus Notes
Campus Notes DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, Pittsburgh Danielle Chintella, daughter of Dick and Debbie
Schools now charged for test retakes
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio schools have paid thousands of dollars in state fines for
Penn State Beaver enrollment rises
Staff report monaca, pa. This year’s enrollment of 906 students at Penn State Beaver shows a 6
Ursuline High awards 2 Distinguished Alumni
Staff report youngstown The Feast of St. Ursula Liturgy was celebrated last week in the Ursuline
Wittenberg honors Sears with award
Staff report springfield, ohio Carlton A. Sears, director of the Public Library of Youngstown
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: THE OHIO STATE
news shows
news shows Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Sens. John Cornyn,
Police chiefs honored
Police chiefs honored CLEVELAND Three local police chiefs were honored by the U.S. Marshals
Liberty board member named to state panel
Staff report Columbus Gloria H. Lang, a member of the Liberty school board, is among five public
Mahoning County courts
courts MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Luann Grant-Hollis, 742 Winona Drive, Youngstown, v.
N. Korea opens fire at border
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea North Korea fired over its heavily fortified southern
Hole opens up in fuselage of jet at 31,000 feet
Associated Press DALLAS Investigators are looking into what caused a hole to rip open in the
Man charged in 2009 slaying
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A city man is being held in the Mahoning County jail, charged with a
Royal Mint issues John Lennon coin
Royal Mint issues John Lennon coin LONDON Most British coins bear the likeness of Queen
Warren schools promote Raiders Go Green program
Staff report warren The Warren City Schools Foundation and the Warren City School District
KSUTC, Lemon Grove to screen film series
Staff report champion The Kent State University at Trumbull Office of Student Activities will
Sts. Mary and Joseph School promotes ‘Character Counts’
Staff report newton falls Sts. Mary and Joseph School implemented a character-building program,
Jewish/ Christian Dialogue
Priest gives gift to honor interfaith connection By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com
Police putting AEDs in 14 churches
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Boardman Soon parishioners or members at more than a dozen
Woman gets 6-year term for robbing 84-year-old
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 38-year-old woman who robbed her 84-year-
Christian unity is goal of covenant
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com youngstown The heart of the Lutheran-Catholic Covenant
Bricks lay foundation for YSU Circle
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Elizabeth Arroyo Cuevas and four of her
for senior citizens
for senior citizens Free transportation The Hubbard senior citizen van program provides free
birthdays
birthdays Singer Grace Slick is 71. Actor Ed Lauter is 70. Singer Otis Williams of The Temptations
jewish/christian studies
jewish/christian studies Death and burial traditions Jewish/Christian Studies North will examine
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2010. There are 62 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Community Day
Community Day youngstown Church Women United will observe World Community Day at 9:30 a.m.
Multiple terrorist attacks foiled
Associated Press WASHINGTON Authorities on three continents thwarted multiple terrorist attacks
Dispatchers, drivers volunteer for program
By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com hubbard Seniors who don’t have cars or who don’t drive
Fellowship welcomes new pastor
Staff report Members of Cross Point Bible Fellowship, 504 Youngstown-Kingsville Road (Route 193),
38th Annual Gala expected to raise more than $5,000 for OCCHA
By John W. GOODWIN Jr. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Dozens of supporters, politicians, judges
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .62, 21.53 .12 Avalon
Children need candy rules
Opinion: By Kathryn Strong Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine The days of apples as favorite
Stocks edge up to close strong month of October
Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks edged higher Friday to close out the best October for the Dow
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vThe Outlaws, 8 p.m.: Southern rockers at The Cellar, 162 S. Bridge
Candidates ignore terrorism
Opinion: Kansas City Star: In a political season defined by lots of mudslinging, those running for office
Big Oil resets sights on Gulf of Mexico
Associated Press NEW YORK Big Oil is ready to go back to work in the Gulf of Mexico, even with
Farmers earnings improve
Staff report canfield Farmers National Banc Corp., the parent company of Farmers National Bank,
Economy still sluggish as Americans prepare to vote
Associated Press WASHINGTON The last read on the economy before the midterm elections found
Federal issues key for voters
Opinion: COLUMBUS I was waiting for my son’s soccer practice to end one evening last week when one of the
Join race against pertussis
Opinion: By Jeff Gordon McClatchy-Tribune I know there’s been a lot of attention focused on the pertussis
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
‘Saw 3D’ corpse gets colder
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel The cop, who doesn’t seem shocked, horrified or even embarrassed
Boardman band performs season’s highlights
The Boardman Spartan Marching Band will present a retrospective of the 2010 marching season today at
Local officials shouldn’t rush to embrace scheme for casino
Editorial: Use of the word scheme in the headline — instead of proposal — with regard to a casino being touted
Fate of old AMS may involve wrecking ball
By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com Lack of interest in the old Austintown Middle School has
Dobbins first-graders plant spring bulbs
Along with their books, Dobbins students packed their backpacks with gardening gloves and small
Poland Knights of Columbus donate thousands
The Knights of Columbus, Poland Council No. 4471, presented a $2,100 check to Sr. Kathleen
Sports briefs
Penalty kick shootout at sectional finals The Boardman boys soccer team went to Canfield to face
North students learn about fire prevention
First-graders at North Elementary received fire safety and prevention training Oct. 8 from the
Sports briefs
Attend Austintown winter sports meeting The OHSAA Mandated Winter Sport Student/Parent Meeting
Sports briefs
Little Bulldogs advance to semifinals The Poland Little Bulldogs will have two teams in the Youth
Market Street teacher passing on love for learning
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Nineteen students from Market Street Elementary are
Glenwood beats Center in ‘Spartan Bowl’
Benji Roberts rushed for 299 yards and three touchdowns as the Boardman Glenwood football team won
Welcome Back
By CHRISTINE KEELING ckeeling@vindy.com The faculty and students at Robinwood Lane Elementary
Boardman briefs
Swap puzzles at Boardman library Tired of your old jigsaw puzzles? Want to try some new ones?
Canfield’s Whitman honored at Valley Legacy Awards
The sixth Annual Valley Legacy Awards were presented Oct. 14 at Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center in
PTA coin drive on a roll
The Austintown Council of PTAs is hosting its annual campaign to raise money to buy food vouchers
Holy Family fourth-graders continue good deeds
The fourth-graders at Holy Family School in Poland are part of “ARK” which stands for “Acts of
Boy Scouts can earn historical merit badges
Local Boy Scouts will have an opportunity to experience a piece of scouting’s past at the Greater
Rotary, Fitch Interact donate candy
For the last seven years, members of the Fitch Interact Club have made 50 Halloween candy bags for
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
Fire safety
Have you ever seen a fire truck fit inside a school library? In honor of National Fire Prevention
Austintown briefs
Give a gobble in November Curves in Austintown will be collecting frozen turkeys, groceries and
Austintown Lions hear from national guardsman
Master Sergeant Rob Whited of the 838th Military Police Company National Guard Unit was the guest
Boy Scouts can earn historical merit badges
Local Boy Scouts will have an opportunity to experience a piece of scouting’s past at the Greater
Frank Ohl school nurse is on the case
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com She can do everything from put a band-aid on a scraped knee to
Canfield Rotarians clean the community
Canfield Rotarians, dressed in bright, yellow safety vests and gloves, filled dozens of garbage bags
Wal-Mart donates supplies, gifts to Watson
By SARAH FOOR neighbors@vindy.com There were many expectant faces at Watson Elementary Oct. 21,
Canfield Lions Club has an eye for service
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com The Canfield Lions Club held its annual school vision
Boy Scouts can earn historical merit badges
Local Boy Scouts will have an opportunity to experience a piece of scouting’s past at the Greater
Last chance for haunted hayride
Boardman Park’s annual Family Friendly Haunted Wagon Hayride has been scaring and sharing its
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
Career center grad launches graphic design career
For Austintown native Shelby Brenzovich, her college job is more than a paycheck: it’s the start of
Boardman Park hosts pumpkin carving contest
Pumpkins of all themes and sizes were on display in Boardman Park for its yearly carving contest.
Ursuline preschoolers eat muffins with mom
Instead of dropping children off like a normal school day, mothers were invited to stay on Monday to
Pumpkin heads
Students at Ursuline Preschool and Kindergarten had a very special day planned Oct. 20 for their grandparents and special people in their lives.
Two Super Bowl titles for Little Cardinals
The Canfield Little Cards youth football organization apparently has quite a bit of talent at the
MetroParks Farm thankful for new turkeys
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Even though the holiday was more than a month away,
Youngstown flag football league crowns fall champions
The Youngstown Youth Flag Football Association ended its most successful fall season to date, with
Students honor Reel
By KRistine gill kgill@vindy.com Three students recognized teacher Ken Reel at the board of
Austintown’s Adams honored at Valley Legacy Awards
The sixth Annual Valley Legacy Awards were presented Oct. 14 at Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center in
Canfield briefs
Holiday hope for children Children and teens 6 to 14 can learn practical ideas regarding what they
Youngstown flag football league crowns fall champions
The Youngstown Youth Flag Football Association ended its most successful fall season to date, with
‘SAW 3D’
‘SAW 3D’ Grade: F Credits: Stars Costas Mandylor, Sean Patrick Flannery, Betsy Russell, Cary
Go&Do Saturday
TOday Dances Circle of Serbian Sisters presents A Night in Belgrade dinner-dance, 5:30 p.m.,
‘The Walking Dead’ on AMC proves to be a bloody good time
By Robert Philpot Fort Worth Star-Telegram The expected disclaimer that “this program contains
Like her Swiss sister, Aegerter came to America
By SHAIYLA HAKEEM shakeem@vindy.com Following in the footsteps her older sister, a Switzerland
Sports briefs
140-pound Little Cards win Super Bowl The 140-pound Canfield Little Cards scored with less than 2
Poland briefs
Meet with friends of the library Tuesday The Friends of the Poland Library will meet Tuesday at
Hilltop welcomes new reading teacher
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Suzen Woolley’s goal is to make reading fun for all students
Ohio McDonald’s pushes candidates
Ohio McDonald’s pushes candidates COLUMBUS An undetermined number of McDonald’s employees in
Fitness program designed for youth
Registered dietitians from Humility of Mary Health Partners and the staff of the D.D. and Velma
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