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Steady flow of patrons visit 35th Boardman Oktoberfest despite rain
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN When it comes to running a business, you might say that
Leaders assail hatred at start of Nonviolence Week in Youngstown
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Civil rights leaders and school and
Magistrate dismisses suit against housing authority over snow hazard
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A magistrate has dismissed without a trial a lawsuit filed by an elderly
Two-faced cat enters Guinness World Records book
Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. Frank and Louie the cat was born with two faces, two mouths,
Member of Little Rock 9 to speak in Youngstown for Nonviolence Week
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A member of the Little Rock 9 that broke down color barriers in Little
Cuban writers to visit Valley for readings, workshops with high school students
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Cuban authors Ra ∫l Hern °ndez Ortega and N stor Cabrera Quesada will
Ash borer invades Mahoning Valley, threatens to kill most of Ohio ash trees
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com SOUTHINGTON Much like Dutch Elm Disease, which wiped out most
Warplane mistakenly bombs army post in Yemen, killing at least 30
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen A government warplane mistakenly bombed an army position in
Ohio property appraisers often blamed for broken housing deals
Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Ohio appraisers are feeling the heat when their home value
Turnpike commission sues Va. man over serious injury to N. Jackson toll collector
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Ohio Turnpike Commission has sued a Richmond, Va., man, saying his
Court hearing is Monday on secrecy of records in dismissed Oakhill case
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A hearing will begin at 9 a.m. Monday on
Check out this $2M view Lake Milton Boat Club not buoyed by soaring land value
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com CRAIG BEACH The private, gated, 6.6-acre Lake Milton
Lake milton property owners question rapid rise in valuations
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com LAKE MILTON Lakefront land values in this summer
No ‘O’ in OSU: Sparty stuffs Bucks
Associated Press columbus All of Ohio State’s NCAA investigations and sanctions might not have
Suspect held in Warren killings
COUPLE SUFFERED ‘VIOLENT DEATH’ By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com WARREN City police
Despite slow start, Browns have sights set on Titans RB Johnson
Associated Press cleveland Sooner or later, Chris Johnson will bust through the line, break a
12th annual harvest day celebration Families get their feet dirty
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com VILLA MARIA, PA. Despite a steady drizzle most of the
Open house reveals evolution
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Sisters of the Humility of Mary opened
‘Close, but no cigar’
Hundreds attend annual Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers weigh-off By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com
Putting Skills to Work
Trade school expands to meet growing need By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, PA.
County farm-foliage tour planned
Staff report CORTLAND Rain or shine, The Trumbull County Farm Foliage Tour will be 1 to 5 p.m.
Board of Health to host rabies clinic
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com STRUTHERS The Mahoning County District Board of Health
Islamic Day events planned
Staff report youngstown Islamic Day in Ohio is celebrated every year on the second weekend in
Dynamic duo helps lift YCS past Garaway
By Matthew Peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com canfield The Youngstown Christian coaching staff has
A big business decision
Opinion: V&M Star is expanding next year, and it will have an impact on hundreds of Valley lives. General
holiday travel
holiday travel Tips for saving NEW YORK — Flying over the holidays is going to cost more this
SENIOR MENUS
MAHONING COUNTY Celtic Healthcare offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at eight locations in
OUT OF THE DARK
Add layers of light to brighten up the kitchen McClatchy Newspapers Lighting is often described
NEOUCOM’s unique, vital place in medical education is abandoned
Opinion: NEOUCOM’s unique, vital place in medical education is abandoned An essay in laSt Sunday’s Vin-
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Oct. 2, the 275th day of 2011. There are 90 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Trip to London and Paris marks Salcones’ 50th
WARREN Harry Sr. and Patricia Salcone celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to
GARDEN CLUBS
GARDEN CLUBS MONDAY McDonald will meet at 6 p.m. in the senior citizens room at the post
Ohio Democrats take their gripes to court
Associated Press COLUMBUS Swept from power in a critical swing state last year, Ohio Democrats
Some schools don’t leave financial literacy to chance
Unlike reading, writing and arithmetic, basic money management is a skill that young people don’t
MASONIC GROUPS
TUESDAY Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will have a noon luncheon meeting
Dominic, DePizzo set for induction in bowling HOF
The Youngstown USBC Women’s Bowling Association’s 35th annual Hall of Fame induction dinner will be
Working on the railroad
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) MINNEAPOLIS It didn’t take much to persuade Anthony Weis to apply for
Is Issue 3 good for Ohio?
Opinion: ’Twas the night before Christmas 2009. While America was drinking its Christmas eggnog in familial bliss, Congress foisted a gift onto the country unwanted by 70 percent of Americans. Congress did it in the darkest and coldest of nights while America was distracted with holiday cheer. “The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.”
Is Issue 3 good for Ohio?
Opinion: Backers of Issue 3 want us to believe that it’s about repealing the so-called “individual mandate” of what they call “Obamacare.” In fact, it isn’t.
Is Kasich worth the $148,165?
Opinion: With the latest public opinion poll showing an increase in support for Ohio’s new collective
GM should reward Lordstown with new version of the Cruze
Editorial: There’s no shortage of politicans waiting to take a bow if General Motors Corp. selects its
Skin reaction can be lethal
Q. Doctors sometimes ignore dangerous drug reactions. I recently ended up in the hospital after
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Boardman Rotary Oktoberfest, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Boardman Park, 375
Mass, dinner honor Gabrieles for 60 years
POLAND John and Mary Teresa Gabriele of Poland were honored for their 60th wedding anniversary
Erdners celebrate 65th anniversary with family dinner
AUSTINTOWN Kenneth and Virginia Erdner of Austintown were honored with a family dinner Saturday at
A final few minutes with Andy Rooney
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK On the broadcast they call it “A Few Minutes
Safe, legal and rare
Editorial: Safe, legal and rare We have long subscribed to the belief that abortions in the United States
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Sept. 24
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Heat Rises” by Richard Castle (Hyperion) 2. “Lethal” by Sandra Brown
How a new tax wounds U.S. medical industry
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON When Cook Medical Inc. decided to spend $35 million to build
New Facebook features cause privacy concerns
Los Angeles Times SAN FRANCISCO Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said its new features
Record reviews
NICK LOWE Album: “The Old Magic” Grade: B “Prepare yourself for some blues to descend,” Nick
Small-biz program scheduled for Oct. 7
Small-biz program scheduled for Oct. 7 YOUNGSTOWN Maria Alfano Stevens, president of Stevens
Boyers mark 50th with family trip, parties, brunch
AUSTINTOWN Patricia and Robert Boyer of Austintown marked their 50th wedding anniversary Sept. 16
Saturday’s Mid-American conference games
No. 2 Oklahoma 62, Ball St. 6 NORMAN, OKLA. Landry Jones threw for 425 yards and five
YSU volleyball team falls to Milwaukee
YSU volleyball team falls to Milwaukee Youngstown The Milwaukee volleyball team remained
Amanda Fisher | Michael O’Neill
YOUNGSTOWN Making their home in Hubbard after a honeymoon in Jamaica are Michael O’Neill and the
Career paths
First National Bank of Pennsylvania, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corp., recently announced the
SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 3104 of Canfield will have its monthly meeting at 1 p.m. Monday at Canfield Presbyterian
Erin M. Dean | Craig A. Marks
HUBBARD Julia’s Bed and Breakfast here was the setting Aug. 13 for the marriage of Erin Melissa
MVFC Saturday’s games
Northern Iowa 42, Missouri State 7 SPRINGFIELD, MO. David Johnson ran for 114 yards and two
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
The State of Ohio through the “Connect Ohio” program has launched “Every Citizen Online.” The
History lesson
City where Civil War began will get King memorial By BRUCE SMITH Associated Press CHARLESTON,
Collectors seek antique leech jars
Antiques sometimes remind us that Grandma’s home remedies are still the best. In 2004, the Food
LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements
David S. Kloss, a 1984 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, recently received the Fire
Dave Glaze, a machinist instructor at NCST, checks a piece of equipment on a new lathe at the
Dave Glaze, a machinist instructor at NCST, checks a piece of equipment on a new lathe at the
Saturday’s other big ten games
No. 19 Michigan 58, Minnesota 0 ANN ARBOR, Mich. Denard Robinson gave his feet a break and put
Al Asir annual scholarship dinner-dance set for Oct. 29
BOARDMAN Al Asir Temple 210 and Al Asir Court 200 are planning their annual scholarship dinner-
Pop culture Q&A
Q. I am hooked on “Criminal Minds.” I watch reruns and more reruns. What is the history behind this
COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTS National Collegiate Student Loan Trust v. John Bishop,
HANDSON
HANDSON Volunteering HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, a United Way Agency, is the local
Youngstown Senior Bowling Tournaments 2011-12 Schedule
Team Event — Oct. 8 & Oct. 15, 1 p.m. and Oct. 9 & Oct. 16, 1 p.m. at Amron. Mixed Doubles — Dec.
Parents need a mission statement
McClatchy Newspapers I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the difference between the way I and
This 19th-century ironstone jar once held live leeches. It has hand-painted flowers, gilt and other
This 19th-century ironstone jar once held live leeches. It has hand-painted flowers, gilt and other
National release set for local author’s novel
National release set for local author’s novel Mahoning Valley native Michael Dempsey’s first
Matt Bucceri of New Castle, Pa., works on a MIG weld at New Castle School of Trades. Rex Spaulding,
Matt Bucceri of New Castle, Pa., works on a MIG weld at New Castle School of Trades. Rex Spaulding,
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO What: New Castle School of Trades open house When: 2 to 6 p.m. Monday Where: NCST’s
Garden Forum reports winners
The Garden Forum of Greater Youngstown has announced these winners of its September Flower Show at
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Youngstown Board of Health, 8 a.m., conference room, Oakhill Renaissance Place, 345
Love those leaves
111111In honor of Veterans Day Nov. 11, next month’s Snapz topic will be “Honoring Soldiers,” so
Armed Forces Digest
Armed Forces Digest veterans Memorial ceremony STRUTHERS The Marine Corps League, Detachment
Big throw helps PSU to avoid big upset
Associated Press bloomington, ind. Matt McGloin watched agonizingly as Penn State squandered
Public schools in Ohio oppose new voucher bill
Associated Press COLUMBUS Public school officials say millions of dollars could be redirected
Plane crashes into Ferris wheel
Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia An ultra-light plane crashed into a Ferris wheel at a rural
Prep volleyball results
Ursuline 25-25, Badger 11-16 KINSMAN Krista Patrick had five kills leading Ursuline. Kourtney
Grant awarded
Grant awarded NEW CASTLE, Pa. A $250,000 U.S. Department of Justice grant awarded this month to
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Stewart digs hole in Dover qualifying
Associated Press dover, del. Tony Stewart needs a tremendous rally at Dover to keep his perfect
US commander sees end to Libya mission
Associated Press WASHINGTON The military mission in Libya is largely complete, and NATO’s
Obama: Gay troops should have support
Obama: Gay troops should have support WASHINGTON In a sharp rebuke of his Republican rivals,
Yemen’s Al-Qaida remains a threat
Associated Press SANAA, Yemen Al-Qaida’s branch remains a powerful threat in this deeply
High School soccer results
BOYS Lakeview 4, LaBrae 1 CORTLAND Goals from Jake Young, Zack Wolfe, Louie Novakovich and
Last Chance for consultations
Last Chance for consultations The final opportunities for Mahoning County residential and
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