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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Lauren Brediger | Branden Buxman
ORRVILLE Trinity United Methodist Church was the setting Sept. 5, 2010, for the marriage of Lauren
Shannon Wensyel | Robert Saunders
CAYMAN ISLANDS Shannon Renee Wensyel and Robert Louis Saunders, both of Cleveland, were married
Alexandra Rokicki | John Haug
siesta Key, Fla. Alexandra Rokicki and John Haug were married July 29 in a private ceremony on
Khristine Krcelic | Benjamin Mashburn
YOUNGSTOWN Khristine Krcelic and Benjamin Mashburn were married July 2 at The Kidston Pavilion at
55th anniversary is Thursday for the Monoskis
AUSTINTOWN Robert and Mary Ellen Monoski of Austintown and Bradenton, Fla., will celebrate their
Thomases to mark 60th with dinner at Fifth Season
YOUNGSTOWN Invitations are being issued for a 60th wedding anniversary dinner Sept. 10 at Fifth
Mr., Mrs. Bouch mark 50th with family members
MCDONALD Clark and Eleanor Bouch of McDonald celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at
Dinner marks 60th anniversary of the Horvaths
BOARDMAN Joseph and Phyllis Horvath of Boardman marked their 60th wedding anniversary Sept. 3 with
SENIOR MENUS
MAHONING COUNTY Easter Seals Community Service offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at eight
Beer, Burgers and Bocce set Sept. 27 as library fundraiser
YOUNGSTOWN Cassese’s MVR, a neighbor of the main branch of the Mahoning County Library will host
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY Daphne will meet at 11:30 a.m. with Anne Beck as hostess. The program will be by Wild
2 Masons to receive 33rd Degree
Ronald E. Gordon of Warren and Mark E. Munroe of Boardman have been elected to receive the Scottish
Really Great Grandparents
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SENIOR CITIZENS
55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church. Hostesses are Vera
Lee dumps more than foot of rain on New Orleans, moves north
Associated Press SAUCIER, Miss. Tropical Storm Lee dumped more than a foot of rain in New
Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival expands to 3 sites this year
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 2011 Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival, sponsored in part by
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, Closed for Labor
MASONIC GROUPS
TUESDAY Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at Denny’s in Boardman
Ohio schools chief orders overhaul of tutoring program
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio’s school superintendent has ordered the state to overhaul
Youngstown native co-hosts weekly TV show, a travelogue of the extreme
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Zack Yankush is comb- ing the world in search of the most
Canfield Fair attendance clears 170,000 for first four days
Canfield Saturday’s attendance at the 165th Canfield Fair tallied at 70,623, bringing the 4-day
Police shoot, kill robbery suspect in Ohio after chase, fatal crash
Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio An Ohio robbery suspect has been shot to death by police after a
Ohio prisons chief seeks overhaul of state system
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s prison chief wants to pursue a plan to transform the state’s
Looking for work? Mark calendar for Sept. 22 job expo at Covelli
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Start from the bottom, and work your way up.
Deaf dancer from Boardman wins top honors in contest
By christine keeling ckeeling@vindy.com Boardman A silent solo earned a local dancer and her
Three Valley residents killed in traffic accidents Saturday
Staff Report Three Mahoning Valley residents were killed in separate traffic accidents Saturday.
Scrappers take advantage of Jammers’ ‘Wild Thing’
Staff report JAmestown, N.y. The Mahoniong Valley Scrappers scored two runs in each of the
Pittsburgh opens Graham tenure with blowout victory over Buffalo
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Ray Graham ran for 201 yards and three touchdowns as Pittsburgh
Royals defeat Tribe; Bucs rally
Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. Luke Hochevar pitched eight innings of three-hit ball and the
Evan Moore finally finds a home with the Browns
By Nate Ulrich Akron Beacon Journal BEREA Evan Moore’s past failures have made his two-year
Warren JFK nets league victory
By MATTHEW peasleE sports@vindy.com WARREN Saturday marked Warren JFK’s first game in league
Unions cost jobs
Opinion: “Why won’t your business locate in Youngstown, Ohio?” is the big question.
Local author to share struggle with disease
Local author to share struggle with disease boardman Janet DeCesare of Mineral Ridge will have a
NEW CASTLE Officials to weigh no-kill shelter
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com new castle, pa. The city’s planning commission will
Forum set on shale-gas drilling in region
Staff report VILLA MARIA, Pa. A town hall meeting, scheduled from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday
Mayor acts fast to take over 20 Federal Place
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When Charles Sammarone was City Council
9/11 New Castle event to aid homeless vets
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW CASTLE, Pa. The first Veteran Stand Down/9-11 Salute to
Website fails, so student builds an app
San Jose Mercury News SAN JOSE, Calif. When the San Jose Unified School District rolled out its
Beware of tax-return promises
Summer is clearly not a time when most people are thinking about their income taxes — which is a
SB 5: It’s all about the money
Opinion: Millions of dollars will be spent by proponents and opponents of Ohio’s new collective bargaining
Network hopes ‘The Chew’ wins daytime viewers
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK Gnaw on this: Can some of food and style TV’s
LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements
Steven Lewis, president and CEO of First Place Bank, was recently awarded the 2011 WWR Outstanding
Fracking’s water use draws attention, concerns
Fracking’s water use draws attention, concerns The Philadelphia Inquirer WYSOX, Pa. The
Will solar-power rebates burn out?
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Abundant sunshine has made Southern California one of the
record reviews
Glen Campbell Album: “Ghost on the Canvas” (Surfdog) Grade: B Given the circumstances of its
Labor’s role vital
Opinion: Labor Day has always held special significance for the people of the Mahoning Valley for a number of reasons.
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS Week ending Aug. 27
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Flash and Bones” by Kathy Reichs (Scribner) 2. “A Dance with Dragons” by
In search of a drug-free Ohio
Editorial: In search of a drug-free Ohio State Rep. Robert F. Hagan knows that his latest proposal has as
New legislative district lines in Ohio can be drawn fairly
Editorial: Before Republican legislative leaders in Columbus dismiss offhand a map that won first place in the
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Sept. 4, the 247th day of 2011. There are 118 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
CAREER PATHS
Youngstown-based Hynes Industries, a leading North American supplier and processor of steel and
Pop culture Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels McClatchy Newspapers Q. I have watched so many good programs on off-network
A solution for taking the bite out of some children
McClatchy Newspapers Q. In the past month, our 36-month-old daughter has started biting her 22
Cruze to celebrate birthday Sept. 8
Cruze to celebrate birthday Sept. 8 LORDSTOWN The Lordstown-built Chevrolet Cruze, the top-
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Canfield Fair, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Country superstar Reba McEntire
WYTV announces news-anchor team
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The new weekday afternoon and evening news-anchor team for WYTV-TV 33
newsmakers
newsmakers Franklin to warm up for Obama in Detroit DETROIT President Barack Obama will have a
Can food reduce risk of cognitive impairment?
Q. We have heard that people who drink fruit and vegetable juice have a significantly lower risk of
MILESTONES
MILESTONES STATE PATROL Promoted to sergeant Trooper Jason G. Bonar of Trumbull County was
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Don’t be fooled by D.C. tricks
Opinion: Don’t be fooled by D.C. tricks Here we go again, with a re- peat of last year’s million dollar
Riding with … Dave Blaney
Last week: The Trumbull County native finished 35th in the Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor
Columbiana County Court filings
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTS Shir Leasing Inc. v. Samuel Thompson, money. CACH
Birthdays
Birthdays Actress Mitzi Gaynor is 80. Singer Merald “Bubba” Knight of Gladys Knight and the Pips
‘Rosemary’s Baby,’ with bedbugs thrown in
By Tish Wells McClatchy Newspapers “Bedbugs” by Ben H. Winters; Quirk Books, Philadelphia (256
Ox roast/car show offers a return to community
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com bazetta They’re regulars at the Glenn Christian Church’s
Analysts: To create jobs, Obama needs help from Congress
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON President Barack Obama’s own job may be on the line as he
Prep sports at-a-glance
SATURDAY’S RESULTS FOOTBALL OHIO SCORES Cadiz Harrison Cent. 41, Weir, W.Va. 7 Cin. La Salle
Documents show ties between Libyans, CIA
Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya The CIA and other Western intelligence agencies worked closely
Serena struggles in win; Federer moves on at Open
Associated Press New York What started out as a breeze turned into something much more difficult
Crash kills woman
Staff report hubbard A woman died after her Chevrolet Blazer left Hubbard-Bedford Road and hit a
No. 2 Crimson Tide pounds Golden Flashes
Associated Press Tuscaloosa, ala. Kent State players got a warm welcome from Alabama fans after
Why the Fair still matters
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com CANFIELD Three-year-old Ellie Borovitcky probably won’t
prep soccer roundup
GIRLS NDCL 2, Poland 1 POLAND Katherine Beattie scored a goal and an assist to lead NDCL.
Man hit, killed on 224
Man hit, killed on 224 boardman A Lowellville man was struck and killed by a car on U.S. Route
Brookfield defeats Reserve Academy
Staff report Hudson Ryan Mosora scored five rushing touchdowns and the Brookfield High football
HANDSON
HANDSON Volunteering HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, a United Way Agency, is the local
Valley vet makes searching for MIA comrades his mission
Valley vet makes searching for MIA comrades his mission By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com
Tropical storm knocks out power to thousands
Associated Press JEAN LAFITTE, La. Bands of heavy rain and strong wind gusts from Tropical Storm
Ohio workers lead the nation in wages lost over past decade
By JoANNE VIVIANO Associated Press COLUMBUS One of every 10 Ohioans lost a job over the past
GOP race starting to heat up
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Republican race for the White House is about to accelerate
Fair Digest || Attendance nears 100,000 for 3 days
Attendance nears 100,000 for 3 days Canfield Friday’s attendance at the 165th Canfield Fair was
Extreme year
Weather, disasters pummeling US Associated Press WASHINGTON Nature is pummeling the United
Ex-Gitmo detainee killed by NATO
Ex-Gitmo detainee killed by NATO KABUL, Afghanistan NATO and Afghan forces have killed a former
Employers: Qualified workers are hard to find
By Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com Business is great for the team at Northern States Metals. The
Jobless in the US: Are they despised?
McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON As the nation celebrates U.S. workers this Labor Day weekend,
Strauss-Kahn heading home?
Associated Press NEW YORK Former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn was
USF upsets No. 16 N. Dame
Associated Press South Bend, Ind. Kayvon Webster returned a fumble 96 yards for an early
YSU should progress: Held Michigan State to 28 points
Youngstown State should progress, holding No. 17 Michigan State to 28 points in opener By JOE
PSU overwhelms ISU
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Penn State’s season opener featured the unusual sights of a
Ohio State rolls in Fickell debut
Ohio State rolls in Fickell debut Associated Press COLUMBUS Even missing eight players
Keselowski has leg up as Chase nears
Associated Press HAMPTON, Ga. Brad Keselowski knows these things can’t be explained. For some
Sept. 11 services
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the United States. The 9/11 Memorial will be dedicated Sept. 11 in a ceremony for victims’ families. The Memorial Museum, located at the World Trade Center site, houses a collection of artifacts, stories, photos, videos and other material pertinent to the event. The Flight 93 National Memorial will be dedicated next Saturday, with the Memorial Plaza and Field of Honor as the first features to be completed. It will be open to the public after the ceremony. The Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Va., is designed so that the nation may remember and reflect.
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