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Football playoffs: Regional semifinals scheduled
Here's the dates and sites for this weekend's high school football playoff games:
Raechel Bodnar | Dennis Vega
YOUNGSTOWN The Cathedral of St. Columba in Youngstown was the site of the Sept. 10 wedding
Amy Bush | Zack Orville
LEETONIA Wedding vows were exchanged June 25 in Leetonia Mennonite Church by Amy RayAnn Bush of
Jill Johnson | Jeffrey Suffolk
BAY HARBOR, MICH. Jill Johnson and Jeffrey Suffolk, both of Lafayette, Colo., exchanged wedding
Megan Nasrallah | Curtis Ridgeway
BOZEMAN, MONT. The mountains of Montana in Bozeman provided the site of the July 3 wedding of
Carissa Bellflower | Paul Krpicak Jr.
YOUNGSTOWN Wedding vows were exchanged Oct. 8 at The Butler North in Youngstown by Carissa
Erin Neiheisel | Timothy Ridzon
NEW WATERFORD Erin Elizabeth Neiheisel of Leetonia and Timothy Andrew Ridzon of New Waterford
Marla Luntz | Andrew Spitz
CLEVELAND Wedding vows were exchanged Sept. 4 at Landerhaven in Cleveland by Marla Luntz and
Mary Moore | Lawrence Melago
CANFIELD Mary Therese Moore of North Lima and Lawrence M. Melago of Austintown were married Sept.
Mr., Mrs. Feorene celebrate their 50th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN Richard and Nancy Feorene of Austintown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on
Mr., Mrs. Deckant to celebrate 60th
HOMOSASSA, FLA. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Deckant of Homosassa, Fla., will celebrate the 60th
SOCIETY DIGEST || For the Dogs dinner
For the Dogs dinner YOUNGSTOWN For the Dogs, a nonprofit animal rescue group, will host a
Honorees to receive awards at luncheon
BOARDMAN The Mahoning-Shenango Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals announces
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Fortnightly IV will meet at 7:30 p.m. Fashions will be the topic. Hostess is Marilyn
Angels of Easter Seals plans Holiday Brunch
BOARDMAN Angels of Easter Seals will sponsor its annual Holiday Brunch and Sweet Shoppe on Dec. 7
Rotary Club of Youngstown will flip pancakes for public
YOUNGSTOWN The Rotary Club of Youngstown will host its fourth annual all-you-can-eat pancake and
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Moccasin will meet at 7 p.m. at the Barnhisel House to decorate a Christmas tree. Take
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the
SENIOR MENU
MAHONING COUNTY Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at eight locations in Mahoning
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY Mau-Mil Club will meet at noon at Friendly’s restaurant in Poland. TUESDAY Miriam
SENIOR CITIZENS
Austintown AARP Chapter 4339 will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church, 1612 Raccoon
‘Believe in Yourself’ to be theme for JCL’s Cinderella Ball
BOARDMAN The Junior Civic League’s Annual Cinderella Ball will feature the theme “Believe in
Program will assess impact of U.S. foreign policy
Dr. Greg Ferro will present “U.S. Foreign Policy: Implications, Impact, Common Denominators 1945-2011” at Park Vista Retirement Community’s Lifelong Learning Institute during a program at 9:15 a.m. Nov. 15.
Free Medicare checkups Thursday in Columbiana
The Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program of the state’s Department of Insurance will sponsor a free Medicare checkup at 10 a.m. Thursday at Columbiana County Senior Center, 600 E. Fourth St.
UTICA SHALE REGION || Effects could be stressful on land values
Thousand-dollar-an-acre leases and double-digit royalty rates from natural oil and gas leases are expected to bring joy to thousands of Mahoning Valley residents.
Gutsy call rallies UNI to comeback win over YSU
INCHES AWAY Gutsy call rallies UNI to comeback win over YSU By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com
Ambrosia lifts Phantoms during shootout
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As tough as the Youngstown Phantoms are to beat on
Warren students train at police academy
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN It’s not every day that you walk into a school building,
Gritty Devils pound VASJ to advance
By Matthew Peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com berlin center In the postgame huddle following a 33-6
Latino heritage celebrated in Youngstown
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN As dancers whirled on stage, their skirts of
McDonald boys capture sixth crown in cross country
By Matthew Peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com Since it was written on shirts and signs for the McDonald
Many enjoy model train show in Austintown
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Visitors watched as model trains chugged
BLANKET DRIVE | In Lawrence County
United Way of Lawrence County and WWGY radio station Froggy 95.1, New Castle/Hermitage, Pa., are
Yo. Christian celebrates first playoff victory
By BRANDON JUDEH sports@vindy.com POLAND Inexperience ended up being a great experience for
Graziano leads Indians over Canton CC
By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com GIRARD Quarterback in a quarterfinal makes for good
Lawrence UW more than halfway to goal
Staff report NEW CASTLE, PA. United Way of Lawrence County has raised 57 percent, or about
METRO DIGEST || Local chefs to offer sustainable food meals at Harvest of Hope benefit
Sustainable foods north lima Goodnews Grows ministry sponsors a Harvest of Hope benefit dinner
Moliterno faces challenger for trustee
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN The chairman of the board of supervisors at the
Once a union metropolis, Valley sees that title fade
Days of packed union halls such as the United Steelworkers of America Local 1418, pictured in this Vindicator file photo at left on April 9, 1952, have slowly faded away. Private-sector unions such as United Auto Workers 1112 at the GM Lordstown complex, which had about 10,000 members 25 years ago, is down to about 3,200 now, who meet at the union hall at right.
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v The Music of Duke Ellington, 3 p.m.: Musical program at the Pierce
Regis won’t retire after ‘Live’
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Regis Philbin wades into the studio audience to
Holiday Book Drive for children’s hospital
Holiday Book Drive for children’s hospital BOARDMAN Barnes & Noble Booksellers, in the Shops at
To monitor blood glucose, fevers, accuracy is key
FROM CONSUMER REPORTS SRTm For the 26 million people in the United States with diabetes, today’s
SB 5 is too broad, too divisive; a no vote on Issue 2 is urged
Editorial: It is impossible to argue that public employees in the state of Ohio can continue to expect to live
Fading oil fields undergo a revival
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES In a downtown LA skyscraper, Hal Washburn is drilling for oil.
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 29
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Litigators” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “1Q84” by Haruki Murakami
record reviews
THE BEACH BOYS Album: “The SMiLE Sessions” (Capitol) Grade: A Maybe hell has frozen over.
Kasich, Obama on the hot seat
Opinion: Let there be no doubt that if State Issue 2 (a referendum on Ohio’s new collective bargaining reform
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 29
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Litigators” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “1Q84” by Haruki Murakami
TRUE COLORS
Nanosys promises more vibrant hues in TVs, digital devices San Jose Mercury News SAN JOSE,
Ask Mr. Know-It-All
By Gary Clothier Q. What can you tell me about Dale Robertson? I have his “Tales of Wells Fargo,”
Railroads are back from brink and chugging along
McClatchy Newspapers HARRISBURG, Pa. It’s a Sunday afternoon, and there’s a massive traffic jam
record reviews
THE BEACH BOYS Album: “The SMiLE Sessions” (Capitol) Grade: A Maybe hell has frozen over.
Morbid oddities resettled
Associated Press SILVER SPRING, Md. The bullet that killed Abraham Lincoln is mounted under
Inventors to meet
Inventors to meet LIBERTY The Youngstown & Warren Inventors Association will meet at 7 p.m.
Most unemployed no longer eligible for benefits
Associated Press WASHINGTON The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that
No ‘one size fits all solution’ for child’s issues
McClatchy Newspapers Q. My 1-year-old has started slapping us. He also screams a lot, often for no
Disastrous diarrhea almost lethal
Q. Recently, I needed to have a tooth extracted. The periodontist prescribed amoxicillin, and on the
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels Q. In an earlier season of “Two and a Half Men,” Judy Greer (currently Ashton
“Once upon a time” (8 p.m., abc): “Once Upon a Time” has the looks of a
“Once upon a time” (8 p.m., abc): “Once Upon a Time” has the looks of a freshman hit. The ambitious
‘Black bars’ irk many TV viewers
Q. I have multiple extra pay channels for movies that are almost always shown full screen on my 16:9
BOOKS DIGEST || Holiday Book Drive for children’s hospital
Holiday Book Drive for children’s hospital BOARDMAN Barnes & Noble Booksellers, in the Shops at
CLUTTER DIET
By Mary Beth Breckenridge Akron Beacon Journal HUDSON, Ohio Chances are you know how it feels
Saturday’s other missouri valley football conference games
North Dakota State 27 Indiana State 16 TERRE HAUTE, Ind. D.J. McNorton ran for 100 yards and a
Buckeyes escape Hoosiers scare
Associated Press COLUMBUS Luke Fickell waited all day for a big turnover. With about four
Shipping tips
The U.S. Postal Service offers a free Priority Mail Flat Rate Box for sending packages to military
Saturday’s Mid-American conference game
Ball State 33, Eastern Michigan 31 YPSILANTI, Mich. Steven Schott’s 44-yard field goal with 9
Collectors seek unique football toys
During football season, fans shop for T-shirts, banners, nodding heads, glasses and other souvenirs
Drosselmeyer wins BC Classic in day of horse racing upsets
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. Talk about a battle of the sexes — and a couple of exes.
Saturday’s other Big Ten games
Iowa 24, No. 13 Michigan 16 IOWA CITY, Iowa Marcus Coker ran for 132 yards and a pair of
Democracy, majority rule and the effect of gerrymandering
Opinion: Following the American Rev- olution the compromise between small and large states that led to the
TRUMBULL, COLUMBIANA COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW Complaints George Waliga dba Echo Dell Mobile Home Park v.
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Nov. 6, the 310th day of 2011. There are 55 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Candidates and issues
Candidates and issues that will appear on Tuesday’s general election ballot. Each city, village and
Concern over fracking in the park
Opinion: Concern over fracking in the park In the early ’90s, I lived in a house in Boardman that bordered
More from Northern Iowa
Big play replay: Although YSU’s defense played arguably its best game of the season, the Penguins
Sepulveda goes on IR; Browns’ Hillis out
Associated Press Steelers punter Dan Sepulveda will miss the rest of the season because of a right
Birthdays
Birthdays Director Mike Nichols is 80. Country singer Stonewall Jackson is 79. Actress Sally Field
Commentator Andy Rooney dies at 92
Associated Press NEW YORK Andy Rooney so dreaded the day he had to end his signature “60
Earthquakes shake California, Oklahoma
Earthquakes shake California, Oklahoma An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.2 rattled
Area bowling scores at a glance
First-quarter winners Camelot — Kreidler Construction, consisting of Gary Motley, Ken Kissinger,
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Lisbon school board, 5:30 p.m., board room of board office, 317 N. Market St.
Occupy protesters vs. tea party: more similar than different?
Contra Costa Times WALNUT CREEK, Calif. Sean Ackley is fed up with where America is heading.
Occupy Wall Street Latest developments
OAKLAND, calif. The second Iraq war veteran hospitalized after a confrontation at an Occupy
You’re enlisted: Find Valley’s war monuments
Opinion: It was a long and tedious path to link up Polish Gens. Casimir Pulaski and Tadeusz Kosciuszko with a
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley
HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, a United Way Agency, is the local resource for volunteer
Higher voter turnout predicted
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An issue that restricts some collective-
METRO DIGEST || U.S. foreign policy topic of Park Vista program
Fire closes 224 CANFIELD Crews worked for several hours Saturday to put out a fire at a storage
Kyle Busch parked at Texas, out of Cup, Nationwide races
Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas Kyle Busch finally went too far for NASCAR, even in the era
LSU beats ’Bama in OT battle of field goals
Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. No. 1 LSU gained the inside track to the BCS title game,
TNT’s ‘Picasso’ continues to deliver laughs
By STEPHANY OTTEY news@vindy.com The officers and trustees at Trumbull New Theater know what
St. Ignatius again ousts Boardman
By Andrew Billey sports@vindy.com PARMA Cleveland St. Ignatius quarterback Eric Williams
Cain, Gingrich debate in forum
Associated Press THE WOODLANDS, Texas The two-man debate between GOP presidential candidates
Norwayne’s speed overwhelms Brookfield
By aaron dorksen Wooster Daily Record LODI The Brookfield High football team was no match for
CURRENT PRICES FOR ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Chrome canister set, Lincoln BeautyWare, flour, sugar, coffee and tea, 1950s, 9 inches, 5 inches and
Shopping tips for soldiers
The two items most requested by soldiers are baby wipes and phone cards (international cards are the