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Eastern Gateway, Kiwanis team for Project Backpack
Eastern Gateway Community College students fill backpacks for less fortunate children as part of the Ohio Kiwanis, Ohio First Lady’s Project: Project Backpack. The filled ...
Stories published October 29, 2011
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
2 babies, 7 adults injured in Greenville crash
Nine people were taken to the hospital after a four-vehicle accident, the Greenville Fire Department reported.
Free Neighborhood Harvest at St. Dom's Sunday
ICU Blockwatch and St. Dominic Church are having a Neighborhood Harvest from 3-5 p.m. Sunday in the church parking lot, 77 E. Lucius Ave.
Light plane crashes today in Vienna; pilot injured
A homemade plane crashed onto a creek bed here soon after it took off from a private air field Saturday, seriously injuring the pilot.
26th Mayor's Interfaith Breakfast set for Nov. 22
The 26th annual Mayors’ Interfaith Breakfast is scheduled for Nov. 22 at Mahoning Country Club, 710 E. Liberty St., Girard.
Adopt a pet, celebrate Halloween Monday at Angels for Animals
Join other ghosts and goblins for Midnight Madness from 4 pm to midnight Monday at Angels for Animals.
YSU leads Western Illinois 56-7 after three quarters.
YSU leads Western Illinois 56-7 after three quarters.
YSU leads Western Illinois 28-0 after one quarter
YSU leaves Western Illinois 28-0 after one quarter
Warren golfer Kokrak at No. 1
Warren JFK grad Jason Kokrak has teed off today in the PGA's Nationwide Golf Tour Championship. He started the day tied for the lead. Based on the Day 2 finish on Friday, Kokrak would be the tour's leading money winner if the order stayed true through today and Sunday's final round.
Youngstown candidates forum Tuesday at Davis Center
The 7th Ward Citizens Coalition and the West Side Citizens Coalition are sponsoring a candidates forum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Fellows Riverside Gardens’ D.D. & Velma Davis Education & Visitor Center’s meeting room, 123 McKinley Ave.
Boardman's 'Pumpkin Patrols' ready to assist Halloweeners Monay
The township's “Pumpkin Patrols” will be out Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. passing out candy.
Adrianne Longo, Daniel Carlson to wed in Dec.
Mr. and Mrs. Randy Booze of Leavittsburg and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Longo of Campbell are announcing
Ferko-Sonnett engagement is made known
CANFIELD Abby Lynn Ferko and Matthew Tod Sonnett, both of Hoboken, N.J., are engaged, their
Heating assistance applications being taken
Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action Partnership reminds the public it is scheduling appointments for the Home Energy Assistance Program.
Recovery Day event set at local church
Recovery Day event set at local church YOUNGSTOWN Faith Community Covenant Church, 1919 E.
For Operation Christmas Child, pack your love in a shoebox
HOW TO HELP Get involved Prepare: Enlist families, churches, Scouts, community groups and
Brookfield Fire annual fruit sale
Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department, in conjunction with Local 3443 of the Professional Firefighters Association, is having its annual fruit sale.
Lifeguard training at Boardman Y starts Tuesday
The D.D. & Velma Davis Family YMCA is offering lifeguard classes to area teens and young adults.
Chase backs off debit card fees
Chase won’t be charging customers to use their debit cards, as the backlash over Bank of America’s planned $5 monthly fee continues.
St. Louis takes the series with final 6-2 win
Pushed to the brink, the St. Louis Cardinals saved themselves. A frantic rush to reach the postseason on the final day. A nifty pair of comebacks in the playoffs. Two desperate rallies in Game 6.
Poland’s big plays too much for Canfield 21-7
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com POLAND Playing for their playoff lives, Poland High’s
Campbell woman gets 30-day term in death of motorcyclist
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Campbell woman convicted by a jury of
Tea party-supported Issue 3 attempts to block federal health-care mandates
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The final issue on next month’s ballot is the one that
Boardman gets playoff berth, beats Fitch 14-0
By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com boardman A few minutes after polishing off a 14-0 victory over
Western Reserve finally gets the best of McDonald, 35-7
By Matthew peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com mcdonald The last time the Western Reserve football
Students at Western. Reserve run business
By christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com berlin center Instead of taking exams, some students
Cops seek public’s help in Cortland abduction
Staff report CORTLAND Police are asking the public to be alert to any suspicious activity and
YSU begins exciting — and pivotal — stretch
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN On the way out of Tuesday’s press conference,
Cards capture 11th crown
St. Louis completes unlikely title run with Game 7 win Associated Press St. Louis Pushed to
Man in van followed us, 3 Warren kids tell police
Staff report WARREN Warren police say the public should be on the lookout for a man in his 50s
Kokrak’s second 67 has him tied for lead
Warren JFK graduate Jason Kokrak fired his second straight round of 5 under par 67 and has a share of the lead at the season-ending PGA Nationwide Tour Championship at Daniel Island Club.
Gardeners, leaders celebrate resurgence of elm
By Robert Guttersohn rguttersohn@vindy.com Liberty Amid a dense fog that fell on the Valley on
Mahoning Valley leaders to kick off Food Stamp Challenge
Youngstown Area public officials and community leaders will join national religious leaders,
MCBDD seeks 2-mill levy renewal
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Larry Duck, the superintendent of Mahoning
Eastern Gateway, Kiwanis team for Project Backpack
Eastern Gateway Community College students fill backpacks for less fortunate children as part of the Ohio Kiwanis, Ohio First Lady’s Project: Project Backpack. The filled backpacks will be delivered to Job and Family Services departments for distribution to children who are uprooted from their homes.
ITCL: Crestview defeats Lisbon 45-7, Springfield beats United 41-6; South Range beats East Palestine 46-20; Leetonia shuts out Lowellville 20-0; Wellsville beats Jackson-Milton 30-6; Southern edges
Staff report lisbon Nick Blower ran 11 times for 153 yards and two TDs on Friday as the
YSU soccer stalemate
YSU soccer stalemate youngstown The Youngstown State soccer team took 10 more shots than
Girard finishes 9-1, defeating Liberty 28-12
By Brandon Judeh sports@vindy.com Liberty Friday night’s Girard-Liberty game had a lot of
Phantoms get power-play rolling
Staff report KEARNeY, NEB. The Youngstown Phantoms needed overtime to seal the franchise’s first
AAC: Lakeview defeats Champion 43-14, Brookfield beats Beaver Local 21-7
Staff report CHAMPION Anthony Franco completed 14 of 18 passes for 239 yards and four touchdowns
Agency helps with energy bills
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action Partnership reminds the public it
Jesse Curry leads Ursuline past SVSM, 42-31
By JON MOFFETT sports@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Ursuline High football team needed a big day
Bureau lowering workers’ comp rates
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s bureau of workers’ compensation says it will lower rates next
METRO DIGEST || Queener indicted
Queener indicted CLEVELAND A federal grand jury has indicted a 40-year-old Youngstown man in the
Canfield trustees
Canfield trustees Three candidates, including one incumbent, seek a full four-year term on the
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Sami S. Awadallah, 50, of 15723 Mahoning Ave.,
Canfield trustee candidates: Fix park
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Canfield Incumbent Martha Zarlenga faces two challengers in
Pa. lawmakers scramble to finish gas-drilling bill
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. State senators are scrambling to bridge a partisan divide and
Leetonia shuts out Lowellville 20-0
By Lowell Spencer sports@vindy.com LEETONIA There were no playoff spots on the line. A league
MAHONING COUNTY INDICTMENTS
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments A Mahoning County grand jury this week handed up indictments against
Gunman attacks US Embassy
Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina A man armed with hand grenades and an automatic
METRO DIGEST || Mass for safety forces
Mass for safety forces youngstown St. Patrick’s Church, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., will have a Blue
Storm expected to bring snow
Associated Press HEBRON, Conn. Steve Hoffman had expected to sell a lot of fall fertilizer this
Eastern Gateway Community College seeks Valley site to call home
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Eastern Gateway Community College is looking
Trumbull Health Department vaccines
Trumbull Health Department Childhood vaccines An administration fee of $10 per visit will be
Magnitude-6.9 quake shakes Peru
Magnitude-6.9 quake shakes Peru LIMA, Peru A magnitude-6.9 earthquake centered off Peru’s
RARE EDITIONS
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com toledo “It’s all about the word,” said Ed Hill of the
NEWSMAKERS
newsmakers Adele to have surgery, cancels 2011 plans NEW YORK Adele’s voice has given her the
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Oct. 29, the 302nd day of 2011. There are 63 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
NEWS SHOWS
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: 2012 GOP presidential candidate
Assisted living center goes up in Canfield
By Elise Franco Efranco@vindy.com Canfield A multimillion-dollar assisted-living facility
Birthdays
Birthdays Country singer Lee Clayton is 69. Guitarist-singer-actress Melba Moore is 66. Guitarist
Youngstown Christian finishes 9-1, beats Newton Falls 20-7
By Doug Chapin sports@vindy.com NEWTON FALLS Youngstown Christian put the finishing touch on
Free dinners
Free dinners Nevels Temple Church of God in Christ, 939 Elm St., Youngstown, dinner for those in
Canfield trustee candidates
Canfield trustees Three candidates, including one incumbent, seek a full four-year term on the
Tar Heels are No. 1, Ohio State No. 3 in initial AP poll
Associated Press North Carolina broke a tie with its fiercest rival and moved into one with one of
Reacting after it’s too late
Opinion: Reacting after it’s too late The killing of 18 Bengal ti- gers, 17 lions and quite a few other
Consumers spend more, save less, figures show
Associated Press WASHINGTON Americans are making a little more money and spending a lot more.
WVU — officially — joins Big 12
Associated Press The Big 12 welcomed West Virginia from the Big East and bid goodbye to Missouri
Eastern Gateway celebrates rise in fall enrollment
Staff report jefferson Eastern Gateway Community College Board of Trustees applauded the fall
Toledo museum | Special exhibit
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of a publishing milestone, the Toledo Museum of Art is
Trumbull County principals honored
Staff report Niles Trumbull County Educational Service Center presented plaques to the
Pleasant Grove has new pastor
Staff report youngstown The Rev. Peter Del Nagro is the new pastor of Pleasant Grove
Website is good resource for job-matching services
Staff report Columbus Whether a college student searching for an internship or a business
Submit info on services for vets
Submit info on services for vets The Vindicator will publish a list of religious services honoring
Pastor Mason leads city church
Staff report youngstown Pastor Raymond Mason was installed Sept. 18 at Alpha & Omega First
Jimmie Johnson disputes any damage to his image
Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, VA. Jimmie Johnson said it’s “crazy” to suggest his reputation
GRADS LIST
The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: AKRON UNIVERSITY,
Chrysler CEO: Wage structure must go
Associated Press The head of Chrysler says the carmaker’s two-class wage system has to go. CEO
Ohioans report errors in public salary database
Associated Press COLUMBUS Visitors to the Ohio treasurer’s new search engine for public worker
One cool cat
By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel DreamWorks’ cunning casting of the silky Spaniard Antonio
‘Ghost Hunters’ Halloween special is a big deal
By Olliver Gettell Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES For paranormal investigators Grant Wilson and
Benefit event for Yankee Lake film
Staff report Yankee Lake Local filmmaker John Jurko II is hosting a dinner event Nov. 19 at the
Kurds offer Christians help
Opinion: By Samah Samad Institute on War & Peace Reporting BAGHDAD, Iraq The Patriotic Union of
Ohio voters will have issues Nov. 8
Opinion: COLUMBUS OK, one last time, for anyone who is still confused about the Nov. 8 general election.
Student loan debt skyrockets
Opinion: The Rochester (N.Y.) Democrat and Chronicle: With Americans now owing more on student loans than on
Demonstrators prepare for winter weather
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. Wall Street protesters around the country who are vowing to
Canfield students get all dressed up to mark Halloween
by christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com canfield Canfield students continued a costume
St. Rocco window to be dedicated
By LINDA M. LINONIS religion@vindy.com boardman A new stained-glass window of St. Rocco now
Stewart scores two TDs for Struthers in 22-3 win over Campbell
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com CAMPBELL There’s a reason records mean nothing during rivalry
District roundup: Mooney beats Lake 48-14, Harsing beats Warrensville 40-20; East loses to Akron Ellet 41-22; Salem beats West Branch 27-7; Py Valley beats Mathews 35-12; East Liverpool wins 40-0
Staff report uniontown Marcus McWilson ran four times for 109 yards and two TDs and the
Murderous dictator Gadhafi to blame for Libya’s poverty
Editorial: Libyan strongman Moammar Gad- hafi, sponsor of global terrorism and architect of the bombing of Pan
HALLOWEEN | Trick-or-treat hours
Trick-or-treat hours and other Halloween activities in the five-county area as submitted to The
Oakland, Calif., becomes epicenter of movement
Combined dispatches OAKLAND, Calif. What began as just another anti-Wall Street protest
Hubbard finishes season on good note
By JIm Flick sports@vindy.com girard The Hubbard High football team dominated the first three
Columbiana defeats Mineral Ridge 55-7
By John Rozum sports@vindy.com COLUMBIANA To say the least, Friday night in Columbiana
POLICE CALLS || Liberty, Girard, Hubbard
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Liberty, Girard and Hubbard: LIBERTY
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Halloween Horror Expo, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.: Marilyn Burns, who
Chase drops fee for debit cards
Chase drops fee for debit cards NEW YORK Chase won’t be charging customers to use their debit
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