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Earth Day celebrated naturally
Two walking tours Sunday showcased the natural beauty of Mill Creek Park to mark Earth Day.
Stories published April 23, 2012
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Boardman school board gets breakdown of pupil expense, revenues
Boardman school board gets breakdown of pupil expense, revenues
Three nabbed after Campbell burglary and beating
Three nabbed after Campbell burglary and beating Campbell Police arrested three people involved
Social Security heading for insolvency even faster
Social Security heading for insolvency even faster
Major snow will be a no-show
Major snow will be a no-show YOUNGSTOWN The major snowstorm, predicted by weather forecasters,
Ohio panel approves funding to hire more fracking inspectors
Ohio panel approves funding to hire more fracking inspectors
Ring taken from Komara, then recovered with 2 suspects
A man and woman are on their way to the Mahoning County jail, accused of taking a $15,000 ring from Komara Jeweler.
Emerging Leaders Initiative reintroduced in Youngstown
Emerging Leaders Initiative comes to Youngstown YOUNGSTOWN The city and the U.S. Small
Strickland, UAW say auto bailout saved the economy
Strickland, UAW say auto bailout saved the economy WARREN Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and
Cardenas gets 21 years to life in prison for Manigault murder
Cardenas gets 21 years for Manigault murder
WORTH A LOOK
BOOK SALES Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman, will have its 56th annual
Funfest planned at therapy center
Funfest planned at therapy center Boardman In honor of Autism Awareness Month and Occupational
YSU sends alert campuswide over attempted robbery
YSU sends alert campuswide over attempted robbery Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Suspects emerged
Valley moves into Top 5 in the US in hunger-aid drive
Valley moves into Top 5 in the US in hunger-aid drive Staff report YOUNGSTOWN After a flurry
Phantoms even playoff series at 1-1 with Sunday win over Green Bay
Phantoms even playoff series at 1-1 with Sunday win over Green Bay By Greg Bates
Heart doctors, patients reunite to show mutual appreciation
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com BOARDMAN The annual Renewal Hearts Reunion provides an
Farmers reap rewards from organic produce
By AMANDA C. DAVIS news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Frank and Jenna Greiner live off their land as much
Electric utilities mobilize for snowstorm forecast today
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Electric utilities are mobilizing a major
YSU falls to Milwaukee on road
Staff report Milwaukee Milwaukee scored all five of its runs in the first four innings and got
Cavaliers play well but can’t overcome Spurs
By Tom Reed Cleveland Plain Dealer SAN ANTONIO In the Bizarro world that is late April out-of-
Ben Curtis returns to winner’s circle
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO Six years later, Ben Curtis is a PGA Tour champion again. His
Hamlin in control when sun shines
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service KANSAS CITY, Kan. It was Denny Hamlin’s day in the sun.
Earth Day celebrated naturally
Two walking tours Sunday showcased the natural beauty of Mill Creek Park to mark Earth Day.
YSU will honor couple for support
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Reid and Judy Schmutz, lifelong Youngstown residents and supporters of
STEM projects are showcased at YSU
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Leonardo Da Vinci may have had a penchant for writing
Organization helps give people second chances
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Tinisha Murray believes in second
Despite quakes, businesses want to drill more wells
The earthquakes that shook Youngstown and drew national attention to “fracking” waste-disposal wells haven’t stopped businesses from wanting to drill more of them in Ohio.
High fees will drive students away
Opinion: High fees will drive students away I see YSU needs more money, so once again, we the students are
Eva Johnson, 7, of Canfield, examines detail of a red buckeye tree through a magnifying glass during
Eva Johnson, 7, of Canfield, examines detail of a red buckeye tree through a magnifying glass during
Pirates can’t help Bedard in loss to Cards
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Erik Bedard keeps going out and giving the Pittsburgh Pirates a
Penguins knocked out of playoffs
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Claude Giroux had his coach call him the best player in the
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘Think Like a Man’ muscles in at No. 1 LOS ANGELES The date-night movies “Think
US, Afghanistan reach deal on strategic pact
Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan The U.S. and Afghanistan reached a deal Sunday on a long-
dustin livesay | the vindicator
dustin livesay | the vindicator Elvin Vargas of Youngstown casts out some line from a fishing
Masterson struggles, Indians lose series finale in Oakland
Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. Justin Masterson was unbeatable last April. This year, the
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Canfield school board, special meeting, 6 p.m., board meeting room, 100 Wadsworth
Nadal beats Djokovic in Monte Carlo final
Associated Press MONACO Rafael Nadal finally managed to beat Novak Djokovic in a final,
Foam planes are light as air
Foam planes are light as air By ROBERT K. YOSAY yosay@vindy.com BROOKFIELD It wasn’t that
Hollande, Sarkozy head to French vote runoff
Associated Press PARIS Francois Hollande, a mild-mannered French Socialist who wants to take
INNOCENCE LOST
Associated Press NEW YORK A generation of sheltered American children grew up in the shadow of
Pledge drive to begin Tuesday at WYSU
Pledge drive to begin Tuesday at WYSU YOUNGSTOWN WYSU 88.5 FM at Youngstown State University
O’Connor, Phantoms smother Gamblers
By Greg Bates sports@vindy.com ASHWAUBENON, Wis. In a must-win game for the Youngstown
Kids’ swim lessons available at center
Kids’ swim lessons available at center Youngstown The Youngstown Jewish Community Center, 505
Syria hotspot enjoys lull with monitors
Syria hotspot enjoys lull with monitors beirut The deployment of U.N. truce monitors brought a
OSU QB Miller, WR Thomas forming a strong connection
By Tim May Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller took a liking to
predicted snow totals Predicted snow totals for today in cities in Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania:
Youngstown: 7 to 11 inches. Warren: 7 to 13 inches. Ravenna: 4 to 8 inches. Canton: 2 to 5
Years Ago
Today is Monday, April 23, the 114th day of 2012. There are 252 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Black-on-black crime rising in Cincy
Associated Press CINCINNATI Homicides in Cincinnati increasingly involve a black victim and a
Construction delay carries own costs
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Transportation says delaying major highway
At far left, Ellen Speicher, Mill Creek Park’s assistant horticulture director, pauses to talk
At far left, Ellen Speicher, Mill Creek Park’s assistant horticulture director, pauses to talk to
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CORRECTION
CORRECTION A caption to a photograph on Page A1 of Sunday’s edition from the Big Tap In at the
BIRTHS
BIRTHS ST. ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER Julie Lopez and Cory Strozier of Youngstown, girl, April 21.
Hilary Rosen not all wrong
Opinion: By Dick Polman Philadelphia Inquirer Hilary Rosen, the Democratic strategist who has been
What is cruel and unusual?
Opinion: WASHINGTON In the summer of 1787, just 94 years after the Salem witch trials, as paragons of the
Looking at cuts Romney targets
Associated Press WASHINGTON Reducing government deficits Mitt Romney’s way would mean less money
Afghan forces not prepared for task
Opinion: By Noorrahman Rahmani Institute for War & Peace Reporting (MCT) KABUL, Afghanistan Although
New Great Lakes bill should get full hearings in Columbus
Editorial: Gov. John Kasich did the right thing last summer when he vetoed a hasty and ill-conceived bill that
Money and judicial politics
Opinion: Money and judicial politics Charleston, W.Va., Daily Mail: West Virginia voters will fill two
College graduates face grim outlook
Associated Press WASHINGTON The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of
As swing-state unemployment drops, Obama’s chances rise
Associated Press WASHINGTON The improving economy is swinging the pendulum in President Barack
Group: Wal-Mart must be probed
Group: Wal-Mart must be probed mexico city Mexico’s federal government should investigate
NBA ROUNDUP | Sunday’s other games
Knicks 113, Hawks 112 ATLANTA Carmelo Anthony scored 39 points as New York outlasted Atlanta.
NHL stanley cup playoffs
NHL stanley cup playoffs Eastern Conference quarterfinals Game 6 FLYERS5 PENGUINS1
Turnabout is fair play
By RYAN BUCK sports@vindy.com CANFIELD Sunday afternoon’s doubleheader with Horizon League
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