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Morley, Lin donate $100,000 to groups with ties to downtown
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN On the first anniversary of their decision to move into the Realty
Struthers officials to air televised lesson on stormwater management
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers Prepare to be educated about stormwater
Obama implores 8,000 at Cleveland rally to turn out to vote for Democrats
CLEVELAND (AP) — President Barack Obama made Ohio his final campaign stop Sunday in the tumultuous
Incoming Youngstown schools superintendent puts premium on testing, assessment, monitoring
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Assessments, monitoring and retesting.
Youngstown, Cat Ladies reach settlement; shelter reopens Monday
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown A settlement with the city prosecutor helped the
Problems plague Youngstown’s City Watch System
By ADRIENNE BISH TheNewsOutlet.org Youngstown The city has spent more than $32,000 for an
Reedys mark 55th anniversary with trips, dinner
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Ray and Eleanor Reedy of Jacksonville celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary
Family, friends honor Martins for 70th anniversary
VIENNA A surprise dinner party hosted by their family and friends on Oct. 24 honored Earl and
17 schools qualify for football playoffs
The following teams have qualified for the football playoffs.
SENIOR CITIZENS | Meetings, activities announced
55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church. Hosts Bob and
ANNIE’S MAILBOX: Her panic attacks affected marriage
By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I’m a young newlywed with general anxiety disorder,
GARDEN CLUBS | This week's meetings announced
TUESDAY Daphne will meet for a “Something New” program followed by lunch at Ange Netta’s,
Shop in the Gardens event will cultivate fine taste in gifts
YOUNGSTOWN The Shop in the Gardens at Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek Park announces a
Angels’ ‘Magic’ will benefit Easter Seals
BOARDMAN The 24th annual “Magic of the Angels Christmas” will descend on Mr. Anthony’s, 7440 South
MASONIC GROUPS | Members will meet
MONDAY Mau Mil, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park in
Boccieri runs from Clinton speech to delivery room
Ohio Rep. John Boccieri ran offstage Saturday during a speech by Bill Clinton after the congressman received word that his pregnant wife had gone into labor.
McDonald runners advance
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Boardman South Range’s Tim Nichols had a hard time sleeping
Clinton revs up Dems in Valley
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com BOARDMAN “Where’s the enthusiasm gap?” It was a
Maplewood state streak ends at 20
By JON MOFFETT jmoffett@vindy.com Boardman It’s been said that all good things must come to an
Voter turnout forecast: 60% will cast ballots
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Election officials in the Mahoning Valley
Another day to scream
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Saturday’s Youngstown State-Northern Iowa game was
Trick-or-treating at Covelli draws 1,500
Trick-or-treating at Covelli draws 1,500 By kristine gill kgill@vindy.com youngstown Four-
YSU to hire e-textbook-center director
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com youngstowN Electronic textbooks provide a cheaper
Pavlik focusing only on Nov. 13
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For the past few weeks, the Web has been abuzz about
Speakers: Let’s end domestic violence
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com VIENNA It’s probably safe to say that more women who could be
Howland captures Div. I girls soccer district crown
By DOUG CHAPIN sports@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Freshman midfielder Seyla Perez scored on a penalty
Police link group of teenagers to rash of South Side burglaries
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown police transported a group of teens to the Mahoning County
Phantoms’ skid grows with overtime defeat
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Coach Curtis Carr wasn’t happy with the
Event to focus on historical merit badges
Staff report CANFIELD The Greater Western Reserve Council will have historical-merit-badge
Metro digest || Forgotten Heroes
Forgotten Heroes YOUNGSTOWN Six Civil War veterans and two special honorees from two wars, all
BROKEN LIVES || In God We Trust
Cafaro Memorial Hospital on Youngstown’s North Side was, for decades, a place where the sick went to be cured. Though it closed in 2000, curing the sick continues there.
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS State panel chairman Judge Thomas A. Swift of Trumbull County Probate Court
IN GOD, THEY TRUST
By DOUG LIVINGSTON TheNewsOutlet.org Cafaro Memorial Hospital on Youngstown’s North Side was,
Lessons learned with ‘Broken Lives’
Opinion: Please enjoy today’s production of “Broken Lives” — an ambitious seven-day reporting effort by The
‘My First Time’ kicks off series
youngstown playhouse By MILAN PAURICH entertainment@vindy.com “My First Time,” which opens
Fight night
Fight night Who: Kelly Pavlik (36-2, 32 KOs) vs. Bryan Vera (17-5, 11 KOs) When: Nov. 13
Retail beef prices expected to stay high
Associated Press LUBBOCK, Texas Americans love their beef, but with prices expected to remain
Passenger planes also at risk from cargo, experts say
Associated Press LONDON The mail bombs discovered aboard cargo jets in England and Dubai very
Computer competition teaches cadets about ... Taking a byte out of crime
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com VIENNA Those who enlist in the military assume the risk of being
NTSB probes safety of airline partnerships
Associated Press WASHINGTON The regional airline industry says safety is its top priority, in
A library has the power to change a child’s life; don’t abandon it
Opinion: In the summer of 1953 a Great Recession hit our family, when my dad lost his job as a foreman at a
Networking event
Networking event youngstown The Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber will host its “Business After
Retired chaplains warn against ‘don’t ask’ repeal
Associated Press Dozens of retired military chaplains say that serving both God and the U.S. armed
No, the kitten that was rescued in Austintown didn’t have nine lives
Opinion: No, the kitten that was rescued in Austintown didn’t have nine lives On the evening of Oct. 21,
‘Patsy Cline’ at Salem is funny, touching tribute
By LORRAINE WARDLE entertainment @vindy.com SALEM You don’t have to be a fan of country music
Connecting with OVTC
Here’s a breakdown of various ways to contact and help Ohio Valley Teen Challenge. Do you or
Signings scheduled for Boardman author
Signings scheduled for Boardman author Local author and counselor Marilyn Burns of Boardman will
Suit says NYC stole software secrets
Suit says NYC stole software secrets NEW YORK A software company that helped identify the
Boccieri bolts rally as wife gives birth
Associated Press CANTON Ohio Rep. John Boccieri ran offstage Saturday during a speech by Bill
if you go to Snow White
if you go What: “Snow White” When: 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday Where: Stambaugh Auditorium,
record reviews
TAYLOR SWIFT Album: “Speak Now” Grade: A Only Taylor Swift could make beefing sound this
Ohio Valley Teen Challenge timeline
TEEN CHALLENGE Nearly 200 residential Teen Challenge centers across the United States provide care
System Mechanic puts PC slowdown in reverse
Over time, rooms in your home get messier, cars break down and your computer operates more slowly.
Evans leads Kings past Cavaliers
Associated Press CLEVELAND Tyreke Evans scored 21 points and the balanced Sacramento Kings
Johnson blanks Hurricanes
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. Brent Johnson made 33 saves, and Pascal Dupuis scored two goals
Weather service rolls out new forecasts
Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. The National Weather Service has a new forecasting tool to help
big east Saturday’s games
Pittsburgh 20, Louisville 3 PITTSBURGH Louisville threw when Pitt expected the run, and ran when
Go&Do Sunday
TOday children “Eureka,” 2 p.m., (Stage Left Youth Players) Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln
FINAL FRONTIER?
NM spaceport sets stage for commercial space race Associated Press UPHAM, N.M. British tycoon
Texas rebounds at home
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Hey, you Longhorns, Aggies and Horned Frogs. Colby Lewis and
End the violence
A few hundred people attended the two-hour “A Call to Men” breakfast Saturday at the Avalon Golf &
Youngstown Christian falls
Staff report CANFIELD Josh Kirby rushed for 135 yards to lead the Pymatuning Valley High
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 23
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Worth Dying For” by Lee Child (Delacorte) 2. “American Assassin” by Vince
Connecting with OVTC
Here’s a breakdown of various ways to contact and help Ohio Valley Teen Challenge. Do you or
birthdays
birthdays Folk singer Tom Paxton is 73. Actor Ron Rifkin is 71. Actress Sally Kirkland is 69.
Rangers 4 Giants2
Rangers 4 Giants2 Giants lead the series, 2-1, Next: San Francisco at Texas, tonight, 8 TV:
Tour company partners with filmmaker for park trips
Associated Press NEW YORK Filmmaker Ken Burns is partnering with the Tauck tour company to offer
CURRENT PRICES of antiques & collectibles
CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions
Selected candidates and issues on Tuesday’s ballot.
List of selected candidates and issues on Tuesday’s general election ballot. An * indicates the
Light up the night
Porch fixtures can add a decorative element to your home’s exterior McClatchy Newspapers KANSAS
Only tell a child what he needs to know
McClatchy Newspapers Q. My ex-husband and I aren’t friendly. Ours was his second marriage.
IF YOU GO to My First Time
IF YOU GO What: “My First Time.” Where: The Youngstown Playhouse. When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and
Country-store collectibles still in demand
Country-store collectibles still are selling well if they’re large, colorful and have unusual
Cloris Leachman at Packard
Staff report Warren Cloris Leachman will speak at Packard Music Hall at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 10 as
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Hubbard Council, caucus, 6:30 p.m.; meeting, 7 p.m., 220 W. Liberty St. Brookfield
Will Viagra slow him down?
Q. My husband does not have problems getting or sustaining an erection, but sometimes he gets so
A classic tale
By NATALIE LARICCIA entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A classic fairy tale — with a twist —
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vWarren Philharmonic Orchestra, 3 p.m.: The orchestra gets into the
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Oct. 31, the 304th day of 2010. There are 61 days left in the year. This is
In shadow of election, rally draws laughter and activism
Associated Press WASHINGTON In the shadow of the Capitol and the election, comedians Jon
area college roundup Saturday’s games
Mount Union 28, Otterbein 10 WESTERVILLE Jeremy Murray had a career-high 37 carries as he ran
STEELERS at SAINTS
STEELERS at SAINTS When: Tonight, 8:20 Where: Louisiana Superdome TV/radio: NBC Channels 21, 3
Marines’ message: Men can be struck by breast cancer
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month draws to a close this
Close race in Nev. early voting
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Nevada Democrats and their union allies appear to have blunted a
area bowling scores
700s Amron — Paul Scheetz (764) & John Larson (748) in Bob’s Auto Service Seniors. Bell-Wick —
Montoya captures pole at Talladega
Associated Press TALLADEGA, Ala. Juan Pablo Montoya grabbed a sliver of the spotlight focused on
India has few toilets, plenty of cell phones
Associated Press MUMBAI, India The Mumbai slum of Rafiq Nagar has no clean water for its shacks
Pay for expert witnesses limited
Associated Press GREENSBURG, Pa. A western Pennsylvania judge says the county will set a limit
GOP offers few health-care options, some acknowledge
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON As they campaign to recapture Congress, Republicans are vowing
Haefke rolls 799
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Teri Haefke had 243-300-256—799 to lead C-G Pro Shop/Ladies Trio at
RIDING WITH DAVE BLANEY
RIDING WITH … Dave Blaney This weekend: The Trumbull County native, driving in the No. 36
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. Many years ago, there was a TV series of a man who
Clinton presses China on territory disputes
Associated Press SANYA, China U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday made a
Karzai condemns drug raid carried out by US and Russia
McClatchy Newspapers KABUL President Hamid Karzai condemned Saturday a joint U.S.-Russia raid on
N. IOWA 34, YOUNGSTOWN ST. 30
N. Iowa37717—34 Youngstown St.710013—30 First Quarter YSU—Barboza 33 pass from Hess (Blose
Mooney adds to district title run
By Pete Mollica sports@vindy.com NILES To the surprise of very few, the Cardinal Mooney High
top 25 Saturday’s other games
Associated Press No. 3 Auburn 51, Mississippi 31 OXFORD, Miss. Cam Newton caught a touchdown
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Obama warns of reversal of progress if Republicans win
Associated Press BRIDGEPORT, Conn. President Barack Obama implored voters Saturday to resist a
Mid-American Conference Saturday’s game
Kent State 33, Ball State 14 KENT Spencer Keith threw for one touchdown and 252 yards to lead
Playoff position | Where area teams stand
Note: All results are unofficial. The OHSAA will announce official pairings this afternoon. For
Mangini, Browns weigh options at QB
Associated Press CLEVELAND Perhaps it’s fitting that the Cleveland Browns reached their bye week
Pryor, Herron power Buckeyes
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS With the field of unbeaten teams shrinking, Ohio State is piling up
Granger, Collison lead Pacers past 76ers
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS Danny Granger scored 22 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the
mvfC | Saturday’s games
Western Illinois 65, Illinois State 38 MACOMB, Ill. Matt Barr threw six touchdown passes and
Steelers, Saints to clash in dome
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Mike Tomlin would argue that the defending champion New Orleans
Golden Hurricane stuns Notre Dame
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. G.J. Kinne raced to the end zone, grabbed a baton and began
college football at a glance
Scores EAST Albright 41, FDU-Florham 15 American International 59, Merrimack 19 Army 29,
Texas high schools play 12 overtimes
Associated Press NACOGDOCHES, Texas Two high school teams in Texas have played a game that
Why Strickland must win
Opinion: If you haven’t made up your mind, at this late date, for whom to vote in the race for Ohio governor,
Iowa pins 1st loss on Michigan St.
Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa Ricky Stanzi threw three touchdown passes and No. 18 Iowa
prep sports at a glance
SATURDAY’S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA SCORES LaBrae 57, Steubenville Cath. Cent. 28 Pymatuning
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments
A Mahoning County grand jury has handed up indictments on 30 people. Those indicted: Troy Kelsar,
Royster helps Penn State roll over Michigan
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Penn State found the perfect foe to perk up its so-so
Yemeni arrested; al-Qaida bomb maker eyed in plot
Associated Press SAN’A, Yemen Yemeni police arrested a woman on suspicion of mailing a pair of
ysu notebook
First season similarities: Coach Eric Wolford’s first season is unfolding a lot like Jim Tressel’s
Movies left behind as digital-media sales explode
Los Angeles Times Consumers long ago switched their shopping habits to the Internet, so that now
Yemen presents challenge to US
Associated Press SAN’A, Yemen Corruption, an inefficient security force and an intoxicating
BY THE NUMBERS
BY THE NUMBERS 35 percent: Halloween shoppers who plan to buy online. $66: Average amount
BIRTHS
BIRTHS Forum Health NORTHSIDE MEDICAL CENTER Jessica Mahone and Jarvis Jones Jr., Youngstown,
GUIDELINES
GUIDELINES For young people and plastic Kids should start paying attention early to small fees
Gates experimental grants start to show promise
Associated Press SEATTLE A night light that scares away mosquitoes possibly carrying malaria is
Macs need malware protection, too
By Anne Krishnan McClatchy Newspapers Q. I think you did a terrific job explaining and providing
Driver drinks his way to a cell
Editorial: We know that Ohio’s prisons are already overcrowded and that the state can barely afford the $1.7
REASONS FOR NOT BUYING FILMS ONLINE
REASONS FOR NOT BUYING FILMS ONLINE Lack of file compatibility: A movie bought for one device
Retail rivals in S. Korea turn up pressure
Los Angeles Times BUSAN, South Korea It was a bold, in-your-face corporate strike underscoring
Online wholesaler sees a boost in Halloween spirit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MILWAUKEE Consumers who were spooked by the recession last year are
Can Y’town’s school system really afford pay increases?
Editorial: We now know that the finan- cially strapped Youngstown City School District will shell out more than
Starting teens on plastic can be costly
Now that credit cards, by law, come with a long list of restrictions on late fees, penalties and
Limelight | Awards and achievements
Marybeth Shaffer, a general dentist practicing in Leetonia, has been appointed to the Ohio State
Bright idea on light bulbs
Phone app shows how to save money, energy Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MILWAUKEE When it comes
CAREER PATHS
Economic Development Henry Holden has been elected chairman and president of the Board of Trustees
Boehner stumps in Hanoverton, Canton
BY LISA REICOSKY Canton Repository CANTON John Boehner, the man who hopes to be the next
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