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175 gather in Lordstown to memorialize victims of Connecticut shootings
175 gather in Lordstown to memorialize victims of Connecticut shootings Staff report LORDSTOWN
More than 600 graduate from YSU today; some battle adversity to do so
More than 600 graduate from YSU today; some battle adversity to do so By BOB JACKSON
Redskins’ Cousins leads Washington to 38-21 win over Cleveland Browns
Redskins’ Cousins leads Washington to 38-21 win over Cleveland Browns Associated Press CLEVELAND
UPDATE: Conn. police report hundreds of bullets found inside elementary school
UPDATE: Conn. police report hundreds of bullets found inside elementary school Associated Press
Attorney for suspect in Chardon school shooting wants family statements withheld
Attorney for suspect in Chardon school shooting wants family statements withheld Associated Press
Sensitive Santa meets with dozens of autistic children at Eastwood Mall
Sensitive Santa meets with dozens of autistic children at Eastwood Mall BY JORDAN COHEN
Liberty school board to meet with state panel to consider more cuts, tax levy, other options
Liberty school board to meet with state panel to consider more cuts, tax levy, other options Staff
Candlelight vigil planned tonight in Lordstown to remember victims of Newtown shooting
Candlelight vigil planned tonight in Lordstown to remember victims of Newtown shooting Staff
Water can kill quickly, Coast Guard in Ohio advises in winter boating alert
Water can kill quickly, Coast Guard in Ohio advises in winter boating alert Associated Press
State blames problems in Youngstown City Hall for delay in 2010 audit
State blames problems in Youngstown City Hall for delay in 2010 audit YOUNGSTOWN A “series of
Kid Rock sets tour stop at Covelli Centre in March; tickets go on sale Friday
Kid Rock sets tour stop at Covelli Centre in March; tickets go on sale Friday
Ohio man enter’s estragned wife’s home, kills her and himself
Ohio man enter’s estragned wife’s home, kills her and himself Associated Press COLUMBUS
Conn. school shooter may have planned an even bigger massacre
Conn. school shooter may have planned an even bigger massacre Associated Press NEWTOWN, Conn.
Senators seek national commission on mass shootings
Senators seek national commission on mass shootings Associated Press WASHINGTON Two senators
Kristy Foster | Kurt Seachrist
EAST PALESTINE Kristy Lynn Foster and Kurt Seachrist were united in marriage Sept. 29 at the
Megan Cartwright | Tom Key
BOARDMAN Megan Cartwright and Tom Key, both of Boardman, exchanged vows Aug. 3 at St. Charles
Ashley Gibbs | Matthew Stellato
CANFIELD Ashley N. Gibbs and Matthew J. Stellato, both of Austintown, exchanged vows Oct. 6 at
Eva R. Sanchez | Thomas E. Hoskins
YOUNGSTOWN Eva Rae Sanchez and Lt. Col. Thomas Eugene Hoskins were married May 26 at Stambaugh
Moores surprised with dinner party by family Dec. 1
HUBBARD A surprise dinner party on Dec. 1 at The Gentry honored Gary and Myrtlann Moore of Hubbard
Rezeks celebrate 50th anniversary at vineyard
LOUISVILLE, OHIO Mr. and Mrs. Randall C. Rezek of Louisville, formerly of Youngstown, celebrated
Forum has holiday flower show
YOUNGSTOWN A Holiday Flower Show sponsored by the Garden Forum of Greater Youngstown took place in
MASONIC GROUPS
WEDNESDAY Sunrise Chapter 458, OES, will have a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. A $5 gift exchange
Earl Stahl installed as Worshipful Master
Staff report BOARDMAN Earl H. Stahl of Boardman was installed as Worshipful Master of Western
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
FEDERATED CLUBS
FEDERATED CLUBS WEDNESDAY Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs Inc. will meet for a
HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY | Cyril M. Deley
Residence: Youngstown. Date of birth: Dec. 23, 1922. Place of birth: Youngstown. Parents:
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY East members will meet for a Christmas party at 11:30 a.m. at Stonebridge Grille and
So long, Cedar's
Last week, it was announced that the club will be forced to leave its location at 23 N. Hazel St. downtown, where it has been since it opened in 1975.
Town mourns as authorities seek answers
Investigators tried to figure out what led a bright but painfully awkward 20-year-old to slaughter 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school, while townspeople sadly took down some of their Christmas decorations and struggled Saturday with how to go on.
Eastern Gateway Commmunity College moves in
More EGCC services move from Choffin into Valley Center for start of spring semester
Teddy bears bring smiles, joy to residents
Beginning last September, Delores Lilko, affectionately known as “Grandma Dee Dee,” began collecting donated bears and other stuffed animals to distribute to residents of area nursing homes and care facilities.
Public-private debate flares again
High school principals will vote on whether or not to separate the tournaments in May.
Four area officials headed to bowls
Julius Livas, Rob Luklan, Tom Krispinsky and Jim Visingardi will work games.
Richard A. Marsico retires Jan. 6 after 16 years as Mahoning County engineer
Richard A. Marsico, who is retiring as Mahoning County engineer on Jan. 6, withdrew his re-election bid after the county’s Democratic central committee endorsed his successor, Patrick Ginnetti, by a 68-percent margin.
White leads Poland past W. Middlesex
The senior point guard made 10 of 11 free throws in the fourth quarter.
Changes on entry showing signs of success
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown It’s too soon to say whether a conditional admission change at Youngstown State University has produced the desired effect, but officials see positive indications as they provide additional support to students.
Harding rebounds from first loss
The Raiders opened a quick lead and held off Sharon down the stretch.
Santa and Mrs. Claus help at Austintown fundraiser
Money raised at Saturday's event will help Darcy Fletcher, a school crossing guard, who was struck by a vehicle in November as she walked into Idaho Road to help children cross the street.
Kasich’s turnpike plan merits bipartisan consideration
Editorial: There are some pleasant surprises in Gov. Kasich’s proposal for the Ohio Turnpike, but there’s still cause for caution.
Mayans not worried
Associated Press UH-MAY, Mexico Amid a worldwide frenzy of advertisers and new-agers preparing
Killing of 2 by Cleveland cops angers residents
Associated Press CLEVELAND Cleveland residents are expressing anger over the minimal
Vindicator shares the blame
Opinion: Vindicator shares the blame Last Sunday’s article by Ber- tram de Souza about the cesspool in our
Aftermath of killings: Action on gun control?
By Calvin Woodward Associated Press The question surfaces each time a mass murder unfolds: Will
New funding plan for higher ed stresses graduation rates
Editorial: Ohio’s universities and colleges will be rewarded for student success
Canfield swimmers excel at Christmas Invite
Cardinal sophomore Connor Brady placed in the top eight in four events.
Suspect surrenders to police in Nov. homicide
The victim, Oneil Williams, 28, was found by police dead lying in a pool of blood in the rear bedroom of a two-story home on Atkinson Avenue early Nov. 20.
TODAY
TODAY NILES: Special Santa Christmas Photo Event, 9 to 11 a.m., Eastwood Mall, 5555 Youngstown-
OSU women fall to Washington State
The Cougars forced 21 Buckeye turnovers en route to the 62-55 win.
City school board calls special meeting
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown City Schools Board of Education will meet in special
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS 400 Associated Press
The number of troops, along with two batteries of Patriot missiles, that the U.S. will send to
publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Dec. 9
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Threat Vector” by Tom Clancy (Putnam) 2. “The Racketeer” by John Grisham
Ala. police kill suspects after separate shootings
Ala. police kill suspects after separate shootings BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Police in Alabama have
School adviser: Gunman was loner who felt no pain
Associated Press SOUTHBURY, Conn. At Newtown High School, Adam Lanza had trouble relating to
newsmakers
newsmakers School shooting postpones premiere of Cruise movie NEW YORK The U.S. premiere of
UPDATED MONDAY | Covelli not excited by mayor’s idea; see link to what a similar facility is doing
Opinion: A Tennessee consulting group gave the city and Mayor Charles Sammarone about 50 points to make a
Autofeeder doles birdseed gradually
Autofeeder doles birdseed gradually Wingscapes’ AutoFeeder, above, can save you countless trips
Wean Foundation awards $110K in grants
The largest grant was made to the Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Youngstown State University for its summer internship program.
W.Va. blast comes amid debate over pipelines
Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. Regulators have debated requiring automatic or remote shut-
Songs take starring role in TV drama ‘Nashville’
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. Buddy Miller says these days it’s not
Rural lawmakers worry about ‘cliff’
Associated Press WASHINGTON Rural lawmakers worry that $9 billion in annual federal crop
The victims Names and ages of the 26 people gunned down at a Connecticut elementary school Friday in the second-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history:
Charlotte Bacon, 6 Daniel Barden, 7 Rachel Davino, 29 Olivia Engel, 6 Josephine Gay, 7 Ana
US Rep. Ryan meets with military academy nominees
12 area high school seniors seek to continue their education at three military academies.
If Vegas calls, don’t answer
Opinion: Youngstown’s clerk of courts isn’t shy about traveing — at taxpayers’ expense.
Trumbull judges rules player ineligible at Warren JFK
The family of Isaac Carrino felt the student would receive better academic, spiritual and social opportunities at Kennedy.
East’s McClain and Scott roll over Liberty
Deontay Scott and Terrell McClain led East high over Liberty By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com
New deli opens
New deli opens boardman Marta Krakus opened Krakus Polish Deli & Bakery at 7050 Market Street in
Pets ease stress of final exams
Columbus Dispatch GRANVILLE, Ohio There are some things you just don’t see often on campus,
Indoor track club
Indoor track club youngstown The Coach Gorby’s Families and Schools Together Kids Indoor Track &
Divided Egypt votes on its constitution
McClatchy Newspapers CAIRO, Egypt Polarized Egyptians voted Saturday on whether to accept a
GREAT GIFTS FOR GARDENERS
By Kathy Van Mullekom Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) You’re making your gift list and checking
City of Salem's new police chief starts Feb. 1
Sgt. J.T. Panezott, a 23-year city police veteran who’s been waging a war against drugs for most of his career, is the new chief.
Obama offers prayers to a mournful nation
McClatchy Tribune WASHINGTON President Barack Obama used his weekly radio address to offer
Ohioans gave generously to super-PACs
By JESSICA WEHRMAN Columbus Dispatch WASHINGTON Ohio’s political donors had a choice this
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Dec. 16, the 351st day of 2012. There are 15 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
pop culture Q&A
pop culture Q&A Q. On “Grey’s Anatomy,” Cristina (Sandra Oh) made friends with an old doctor at
Clevelander’s book spotlights ’80s music sleeves Art, for the record
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Matthew Chojnacki shined a flashlight into the now-dark
Mammograms spark debate
Opinion: By Barbara Shelly Kansas City Star Three years ago, a little-known panel, the U.S. Preventive
Vindy Block Party
Vindy Block Party YOUNGSTOWN The Vindicator’s Newspaper in Education Block Party is coming up.
Local author has new book released
Local author has new book released BOARDMAN Rick Sulik of Boardman has a new novel, “Death
GOING PRO
Associated Press NEW YORK Out of the kitchen and into the hotel lobby: Gingerbread houses have
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. I have been admiring the 2013 Lincoln Motor Co. lineup. Who was the company named after?
Lease bonus recipients may pay additional tax
Commercial Activity Tax will catch mineral rights leasees with more than $150,000 in income
Times have changed for wristwatch industry
The Kansas City Star It showed 12:17 p.m. on all of the timepieces carried by students and young
Two good turntables for under $400
Q. I am looking for an inexpensive turntable for my father as a gift. He has a very good receiver
record reviews
Bruno Mars Album: “Unorthodox Jukebox” (Atlantic Records) Grade: B Bruno Mars likes to mix it
THEY PLAYED at CEDAR’S
THEY PLAYED at CEDAR’S Following is a partial list of national and international acts who have
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Disney On Ice “Treasure Trove,” 1 and 5 p.m.: Bring the children
Sisters are the twin engines of ... A well-run kitchen
Their main ingredients are teamwork and tradition.
Dodge Dart has room for improvement
The Dodge Dart, the first all-new model to emerge from the Fiat-Chrysler alliance, earned praise
Cashing in on fun
The Microsoft Store in Oak Park Mall in Kansas City, Mo., has product advisers to help customers
Catholic Charities effort focuses on winter utility aid
“Keep the Kids Warm” campaign will begin Dec. 30
RIChard A. Marsico | Chronology
Here are some milestones in the life and professional career of Richard A. Marsico, the retiring
TRUMBULL, Columbiana COUNTY Courts
COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Robert McCulloch et al v. Janey Scott, money. Marsha
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Hubbard Public Library Board of Trustees, 5:30 p.m., Schafer Conference Room.
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9