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‘Life in the Lung’ exhibit to open Friday at Youngstown museum
‘Life in the Lung’ exhibit to open Friday at Youngstown museum Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “Life
Air-quality advisory issued for Mahoning Valley for Monday
Air-quality advisory issued for Mahoning Valley for Monday Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The
United Steelworkers to honor Tim Ryan for support of Bring Jobs Home Act
United Steelworkers to honor Tim Ryan for support of Bring Jobs Home Act Staff report Columbus
Memorial run for fallen Youngstown officer Michael Hartzell is next Sunday
Memorial run for fallen Youngstown officer Michael Hartzell is next Sunday Staff report
Unlike many states, Ohio stays aggressive catching highway speeders from the air
Unlike many states, Ohio stays aggressive catching highway speeders from the air Associated Press
Reiser-Brown nuptials set for August
Christy Ann Reiser and Emmanual U. Brown, both of Warren, are announcing their engagement and upcoming marriage.
Shannon Rockwell, Michael Harley III to wed in August
YOUNGSTOWN Shannon Rockwell and Michael Harley III, both of Youngstown, are announcing their
Laura Amero to become bride Aug. 4
The parents of Laura Elizabeth Amero, all of Boardman, and Jacob L. Zatchok, all of Berlin Center,
Kasey Cooper to wed Michael Weymer
The parents of Kasey Ann Cooper and Michael Paul Weymer are announcing the engagement and upcoming
Delon-Kwolek wedding set for August
The parents of Elizabeth Anne Delon of Boardman and Nicholas John Kwolek of Morgantown, W.Va., are
Ashley Basile, Aaron Oeken engaged
BOARDMAN David and Maria Basile of Boardman are announcing the engagement and upcoming marriage of
Stephen and Rebecca Luthern will mark 25 years of marriage
POLAND Stephen and Rebecca Luthern of Poland will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their marriage
Family event honors O’Learys for anniversary
cortland Bill and Kay O’Leary of Cortland marked their 65th wedding anniversary during a family
Bertilaccis mark golden event with trips, new vows
AUSTINTOWN Michael and Donna Bertilacci of Austintown celebrated the 50th anniversary of their
Seniors earn awards at annual YMCA art show
BOARDMAN The second annual “Centered: Slightly Off-Center” senior citizen art show took place June
Group installs new president
BOARDMAN The Junior Civic League had its annual Scholarship Luncheon in June and installed Susan
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
SENIOR CITIZENS
Cornersburg Happy Seniors will meet at 11:15 a.m. Thursday for a picnic lunch at A La Cart in
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Truck stop operator plans 100 natural-gas filling stations in US
Truck stop operator plans 100 natural-gas filling stations in US By JAMISON COCKLIN YOUNGSTOWN
Ohio prisoners to begin roadside cleanup throughout state Monday
Ohio prisoners to begin roadside cleanup throughout state Monday Associated Press COLUMBUS The
700K in Ohio still without power; Romney campaign begins relief effort
700K in Ohio still without power; Romney campaign begins relief effort Associated Press COLUMBUS
Ex-Penn State president agreed not to report sex abuse, emails show
Ex-Penn State president agreed not to report sex abuse, emails show Associated Press STATE
US missile attack kills 8 suspected militants in Pakistan
US missile attack kills 8 suspected militants in Pakistan Associated Press DERA ISMAIL KHAN,
Change in latitude, change in attitude for Pavlik
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com In early January, just after Kelly Pavlik moved to Oxnard,
Youngstown charter changes face hazy future
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The chairman of the city council committee
Hundreds attend veterans appreciation event at Canfield Fairgrounds
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CANFIELD A top priority for David W. Gilbert has been pleasing
NFL players join Chaney grad Brad Smith at annual youth camp
A handful of NFL players join Chaney grad Brad Smith at his annual youth camp By MATTHEW PEASLEE
Scrappers sweep back against Spikes
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com NILES It’s not necessarily night and day, but it surely
Wickliffe Block Watch sponsors event
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Kids ran from emergency vehicle to
32nd Ellwood City arts festival begins
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com ELLWOOD city, pa. It was shortly before 11 p.m. Friday,
Petras: Methods could help Olympians
By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com With the Olympics on the horizon, is there a place for Dr.
Pride Festival draws crowds to downtown Youngstown
By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN More than 200 people marched down Market
Boardman grad Mannozzi places 5th at Olympic Trials
Staff report EUGENE, ORE. Boardman High graduate Michael Mannozzi finished fifth in the
For ex-YSU QB Jaworski, golf’s a growing passion
McClatchy Tribune PHILADELPHIA Ron Jaworski got started in the golf business a little more than
Youngstown ranks lowest in state for business, job growth
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown was the lowest-rated city in Ohio in a study of the best
MILESTONES | HONORS
MILESTONES HONORS Teacher of the year The American College of Osteopathic Internists has
Storms buffet state; 900K without power
Associated Press CINCINNATI More than 900,000 Ohio residents faced a heat wave without power
Phantom Fireworks uses Nook tablets to assist customers
Brian Brindle, manager at Phantom Fireworks on Meridian Road in Youngstown, uses a modified Nook Color Tablet to show the company’s products to customers.
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, July 1, the 183rd day of 2012. There are 183 days left in the year. This is Canada
Cavs make qualifying offer to Gee, 2 others
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cavaliers have extended a $2.7 million qualifying offer to
Document in bottle appears to be will
Associated Press SANDUSKY The handwritten pages were sealed in a wine bottle when they first
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS Columbiana County New Complaints Asset Acceptance LLC v. Sarah Rowe, money. Jacob
Summer & travel & tunes
Opinion: Like many dads to their kids, I extract a special affection from mine. If I were to title it,
AREA ACES
AREA ACES Karen Peters of East Palestine aced the 115-yard No. 5 at the Lake Club. She used an
AREA LAWMAKERS
A list of addresses and phone numbers for state representatives and senators and Congress members:
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, a United Way Agency, is the local resource for volunteer
HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, a United Way Agency, is the local resource for volunteer
Assad question open at Syria conference
Associated Press GENEVA An international conference Saturday accepted a U.N.-brokered peace plan
‘Golden set’ lifts Shvedova; Serena next
Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England Absolutely perfect — 24 points played, 24 points won.
King remembered as a forgiving man
King remembered as a forgiving man los angeles Rodney King was remembered in Los Angeles on
Freedom Center gets financial help
Associated Press CINCINNATI The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is getting help
Rise in violence spurs new fears in Iraq
Associated Press BAGHDAD A half year after the U.S. military left Iraq, dire predictions seem to
Gas under graveyards raises moral, money questions
Associated Press COLUMBUS Loved ones aren’t the only thing buried in the 122-year-old
Toyota tops Kuboff, wins B series
Staff report STRUTHERS Edmond Pilolli had two hits and scored two runs to lead fourth-seeded
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Youngstown Board of Health, 8 a.m., conference room, 345 Oak Hill Ave., Suite 200.
‘O’ leads to ‘W’: Choo, Indians drub Orioles
Associated Press BALTIMORE Shin-Soo Choo singled on the first pitch of the game, and the
Alvarez slam lifts Bucs to fourth straight win
Associated Press ST. LOUIS The Pittsburgh Pirates stuck with Pedro Alvarez, and now it’s paying
Phelps tops Lochte in 200 IM
Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. Michael Phelps 2, Ryan Lochte 1. In their most stirring duel of
Buckeyes RB Hall cuts foot, sidelined 10 weeks
Buckeyes RB Hall cuts foot, sidelined 10 weeks COLUMBUS Jordan Hall, No. 1 on Ohio State’s depth
MEN's Golf Leagues
MEN Boys of Summer (Reserve Run) — Low Gross: Larry Tusinac, Jim Scharville, Mark Isaacson 37,
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. In the movie “Kindergarten Daycare” with Eddie Murphy, one
SUMMER TRAVEL Higher airfares, crowded flights expected
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Here’s what airline travelers can expect this summer: higher
METRO DIGEST || Gardening answers
Gardening answers YOUNGSTOWN Ohio State University Extension office is sending experts to
Breaking the flow of hot metal
Editorial: Breaking the flow of hot metal In a flurry of activity before ad- journing for the summer, Ohio’s
Ask Mr. Know It All
By Gary Clothier Q. I have a question about the Pittsburgh Steelers. Why is the logo on one side
Star Spangled Snapz
111111WHATS NEXT? For those of you who love to have fun in the sun, surely some of your best
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending June 24
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Wicked Business” by Janet Evanovich (Bantam) 2. “Gone Girl” by Gillian
‘Gem’ of a facility in Warren should be able to get a buyer
Editorial: RG Steel LLC’s plant in Warren has ceased operations in the wake of the company’s filing for
Johnson launches his black-family channel
Associated Press NEW YORK As the crowd counted down, Magic Johnson pulled a large, silver lever
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Jackie Kennedy exhibit opens HYANNIS, Mass. A special summer exhibit on Jackie
“BET Awards 2012” (8 p.m., BET): Samuel L. Jackson is our host for the “BET
“BET Awards 2012” (8 p.m., BET): Samuel L. Jackson is our host for the “BET Awards 2012” from Los
Open-mike poetry set for arts festival
Open-mike poetry set for arts festival YOUNGSTOWN At the YSU Summer Festival of the Arts on
Maroon 5 face down identity issues on album
By RYAN PEARSON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Adam Levine knows the game. Seconds
Obama can’t be that naive
Opinion: Perhaps he was still on cloud nine as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that upheld the
Fueled for change
Local company has ‘compressor of choice’ for gas industry By Burton Speakman bspeakman@vindy.com
record reviews
Linkin Park Album: “Living Things” (Warner Bros. Records) Grade: A Talk about consistency —
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Quaker Steak Family Fun Day, noon to 4 p.m.: Games, face painting,
Aqua Ohio sponsors Struthers Day event
Aqua Ohio sponsors Struthers Day event struthers Aqua Ohio sponsored the 15th annual Struthers
Creating a fairy garden
By Kathy Van Mullekom Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Susan Bradley loves
Retooled ride is a cool blast
By Martin Miller Los Angeles Times ANAHEIM, Calif. Steps away from the honking traffic jam of
Eternally yours, Rome
By PAOLA BARISANI Associated Press ROME Woody Allen’s newest movie “To Rome with Love” casts
Enjoying the best frozen treats for summer
When it comes to taste, offerings from 365 Everyday Value, Haagen-Dazs, Dove and Walgreens led the
Truckers scramble to find workers
McClatchy Newspapers RALEIGH, N.C. A job-seeker looking through classified advertisements in
CAREER PATHS, LIMELIGHTS
Employment services Jane Roqueplot, owner of JaneCo’s Sensible Solutions Career Advancement firm
Book by Maraniss details history of Barack Obama’s early life
By RASHA MADKOUR Associated Press “Barack Obama: The Story” (Simon & Schuster), by David
CORRECTION
CORRECTION In a June 24 column on Page A2 by Todd Franko, Dorothy Butler Facciobene’s name was not
We are all in this together
Opinion: Dolak’s Grocery Store was only a block away from my home. It was one of those small neighborhood
Guard helps patrol Colo. fire damage
Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Making steady progress Saturday against the most
Tiger one shot behind after strange, silent day
Associated Press BETHESDA, Md. Saturday at Congressional was not the first time Tiger Woods has
Eastern US storms kill 13, cut power to millions
Associated Press WASHINGTON Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered Saturday in the
Scrambling for funds for causes
Welcome back Valley golfers! Based on feedback from the last two weeks, it seems like we’re
AROUND THE HORN | Saturday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Yankees 4, White Sox 0 NEW YORK Hiroki Kuroda tied a career high by striking
More than she bargained for
Opinion: More than she bargained for My wife, Jenny, and daugh- ter, Jaelyn, went to Target to purchase a
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