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Mural depicts past, future of historic Idora neighborhood
Curtis Goldstein of Columbus, selected by the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp., paints a mural on the northwest corner of Glenwood and Parkview avenues. It includes ...
Stories published July 21, 2012
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Burnett, Pirates beat Marlins 5-1
Burnett, Pirates beat Marlins 5-1 PITTSBURGH (AP) — A.J. Burnett remained undefeated at home by
Brookfield residents advised to boil their water
Ten streets in Brookfield Township remained under a boil advisory Saturday night.
Wine and ribs made tasty pairings at Mastropietro fest today
Wine pairs with cheese, but barbecued ribs?
21 burned walking over coals at Tony Robbins event
Fire officials said 21 people at an event hosted by motivational speaker Tony Robbins suffered burns while walking across hot coals and three of the injured were treated at hospitals.
Today's Rock-a-thon raises funds, provides info on epilepsy
Clowns and music lent a party-like feel to the porch of the Cracker Barrel restaurant, but it was a party with a purpose.
No calls for gun control follow deadly Colo. shooting rampage
Gun control advocates sputter at their own impotence. The National Rifle Association is politically ascendant. And Barack Obama's White House pledges to safeguard the Second Amendment in its first official response to the deaths of at least 12 people in a mass shooting at a new Batman movie screening in suburban Denver.
Colo. shooting suspect got weapons deliveries for months
The Colorado shooting suspect planned the rampage that killed 12 and injured dozens of others at a suburban movie theater with "calculation and deliberation," police said Saturday, receiving months of deliveries in advance that authorities believe armed him for battle and were used to rig his apartment with explosives aimed at killing first responders.
Katherine Higham | John Drayo
YOUNGSTOWN Katherine Lea Higham and John David Drayo, both of Fredonia, N.Y., were married Nov.
Paula Hendricks | William Richards
YOUNGSTOWN Kidston Pavilion in Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek MetroParks provided the
Marlana LaCivita | Guy Harris
TAMPA, FLA. St. Mary Church provided the setting for the May 26 wedding of Marlana Rae LaCivita
Katelyn Kibby | Benjamin Dickey
LISBON The Rev. Mark Wilds of Lisbon Presbyterian Church presided over the exchange of marriage
Danielle Pavlansky | Phillip Pantalone
ALEXANDRIA, VA. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Pantalone are making their home in Arlington, Va., after
Steak fry to help light up the holidays
Steak fry to help light up the holidays COLUMBIANA A Summer Steak Fry at the Links at Firestone
Giuriceo meets Clark tonight for Ohio jr. welterweight belt
Jake Giuriceo meets Michael Clark tonight for the Ohio junior welterweight belt By JOE SCALZO
Youngstown schools miss targets, lose $1.8M
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown The city school district will see its school-
6 from Valley to compete at junior golf event
— Optimist international — Staff report PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. Six Mahoning Valley juniors
Outbursts disrupt sentencing of woman for Youngstown cop assault
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A woman convicted by a jury in June in an
Warren school board hires Notar
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Michael Notar, hired Friday morning as superintendent of
How will YSU fare in the MVFC?
Jimmy Carter’s wife, Rosalynn, once said this about polls: “Don’t worry about polls, but if you do,
Lee’s strong start helps M.V. salvage split in Jamestown
Staff report Jamestown, N.y. Jacob Lee pitched five innings of no-hit ball to earn his fourth
Kids help Girard seniors feel young
By Danny Restivo drestivo@vindy.com GIRARD The sound of laughter and the sight of energetic
Should Paterno statue remain? Sculptor says ‘I think we should wait’
Associated Press Joe Paterno still greets visitors to Beaver Stadium. Forever looking spry, and
Trumbull HazMat unit shuts down
Staff report NEWTON FALLS The Trumbull County Fire Chiefs Association on Wednesday took its
Horschel takes lead at True South
Associated Press madison, miss. Billy Horschel was one of the few players who walked off steamy
New Middletown officer’s pursuit violated policy
Staff report New middletown The village police officer involved in a pursuit last week violated
Olympic flame arrives as Games approach
Associated Press LONDON With the flame comes the games. After years of preparation and months
New track courtesy of Canfield students’ efforts
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com CAnfield Students and residents soon will be able to walk
Project enriched Canfield student, Rich Center
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Thanks to Ellie Rafoth, the Rich Center for the
Mural depicts past, future of historic Idora neighborhood
Curtis Goldstein of Columbus, selected by the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp., paints a mural on the northwest corner of Glenwood and Parkview avenues. It includes depictions of the former Wild Cat roller coaster at Idora Park, Lanterman’s Mill in Mill Creek MetroParks, a young girl who lives in the community blowing bubbles with the bubbles floating past a group of local residents and ending at a community garden.
Kent State seeks photos for Visitors Center gallery
Staff report kent Your photo memories can be a part of the Kent State University May 4 Visitors
Faculty, graduates, student present at conference
Staff report New wilmington, pa. Eight Westminster College faculty members, a Westminster
ODNR: 2 Columbiana Co. wells are producing
ODNR: 2 Columbiana Co. wells are producing Staff report youngstown A second horizontal-
Man admits terrorist plot
Associated Press BOSTON A Muslim-American man admitted Friday that he plotted to use remote-
Paranoia in the House
Opinion: Paranoia in th House Los Angeles Times: In the 1950s, Sen. Joe McCarthy and other paranoid anti-
US auto sales weaken in first half of July
Associated Press DETROIT The raft of gloomy economic news may be starting to hurt U.S. auto
2 Helen Freed stores to close
Staff report sharon, pa. A business that has been a landmark in downtown Sharon for years has
Focus is on faith, skills
youngstown diocese Staff report youngstown The Diocese of Youngstown Office of Religious
Grove City College receives grant for building
Staff report Grove city, pa. Grove City College recently received a $50,000 grant from the
2 from Ohio injured
Associated Press CINCINNATI An Ohio teenager and the daughter of an Ohio fire chief were among
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: WALSH
The day that changed world forever
Opinion: As an 88-year-old U.S. Navy combat veteran of World War II, every August since 1945 brings back
birthdays
birthdays Singer Kay Starr is 90. Movie director Norman Jewison is 86. Actress Patricia Elliott
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, July 21, the 203rd day of 2012. There are 163 days left in the year. On this
Ritter finds songs in his own life for a change
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Narcissism naturally runs rampant among artists. A
Former SNL writer remembered
Associated Press HUDSON, N.Y. Tom Davis, a writer who with Al Franken helped develop some of
Holy convocation
Holy convocation warren St. James Church of God in Christ, 1838 Main Ave. SW, will host the Holy
YSU creates psychology program
Staff report Youngstown Amy Gordon of Poland is one of 12 students accepted into the first class
newsmakers
newsmakers Poland to auction Monroe photos WARSAW, Poland Poland plans to auction off part of
Colorado theater shooting shocks movie industry
By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK The movie industry was reeling in shock from
vacation bible schools
Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the
YSU students finish ninth in competition
Staff report Youngstown A team of Youngstown State University students finished ninth at the
The game: What’s ‘gambling,’ what isn’t?
Opinion: COLUMBUS There was a telling moment at the racing commission this month on the state of legalized
Bulgaria says bomber was foreigner; Israel buries victims
McClatchy Newspapers TEL AVIV The suicide bomber who killed five Israelis and their Bulgarian
Sen. Casey doesn’t embrace Obama’s plan on tax rates
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, who is running for re-election, said Friday
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 26.66 .26 Avalon
Cattle herds dwindle
Cattle herds dwindle WICHITA, Kan. A widespread drought that’s forcing ranchers to sell off
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Civil War re- enactment, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Argus Park, 5050
Another mass killer prepares for mayhem under the radar
Editorial: A high school. A university cam- pus. An Army base. A shopping mall. And now a theater. What they
Wiggins nears title; Cavendish wins stage
Associated Press brive-la-gaillarde, france For Bradley Wiggins, it’s time to bestow gifts at
After shooting, Obama, Romney speak as parents
Associated Press WASHINGTON For a day, at least, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt
USA basketball back in Barcelona
Associated Press barcelona, spain Forever in the Dream Team’s shadow, the U.S. Olympic
CORRECTION
CORRECTION A photo on Page A1 of Friday’s editions incorrectly identified a woman carrying a sign
news shows
news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Coverage of the
YMCA offers computer training
Staff report The YMCA of Youngstown and Connect Ohio will offer a free basic computer and
Youngstown Club starts lunch delivery
Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Club announced Friday that it would provide a lunchtime
Missing-girls case called abduction
Associated Press EVANSDALE, Iowa Investigators reclassified the disappearance of two missing
Mickelson’s major cut streak ends at 18
Associated Press LYTHAM ST. ANNES, ENGLAND Phil Mickelson left the British Open perplexed about
Look who’s lurking
Brandt Snedeker ties 36-hole major record but Adam Scott, Tiger Woods not far behind Associated
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel A. Stone, 33, of 420 S. Garland Ave.,
Erie County councilman sentenced for fraud
Associated Press PITTSBURGH A northwestern Pennsylvania county councilman was sentenced Friday
Donations will send girl to Disney
Associated Press TOLEDO A 4-year-old cancer patient from Ohio who was denied a Make-A-Wish trip
Calif. parks chief resigns in scandal
Calif. parks chief resigns in scandal SACRAMENTO, Calif. The director of California’s state
Ohio’s unemployment rate falls for 11th-straight month
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s unemployment rate dropped slightly from May to June, and a
Officer’s widow forgives the man who shot him
Columbus Dispatch Columbus Ron McClary, nearly debilitated by multiple sclerosis, lay on a
Mystery shrouds motives in killings
Associated Press DENVER James Eagen Holmes came from a well-tended San Diego enclave of two-
Air Force instructor convicted in rape case
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO An Air Force instructor was convicted in military court Friday of
Authorities seize 185 Chihuahuas
Associated Press HARRISBURG The scene was shocking — 185 Chihuahuas were being kept at a home in
Agenda Sunday
Agenda Sunday Youngstown City Council public utilities committee, information meeting with Ben
Boardman police seek suspect in stabbing
Staff report Boardman Township police continue to search for the woman accused of stabbing her
School damaged
School damaged Liberty Police reported criminal damage at Liberty High School. According to
BRIDGE WEEKLY QUIZ
BRIDGE WEEKLY QUIZ Q. Both vulnerable, as South, you hold: xA Q 9 uA J 7 vQ 9 3 wK 9 5 2 The
Pa. creates special photo ID for voters
Associated Press HARRISBURG Pennsylvania’s Department of State said Friday it will offer a
BALANCING ACT
McClatchy Newspapers CHICAGO As a medical student, Dr. Julie Oyler was told to remove the cross
Pittsburgh rallies past Marlins
Associated Press pittsburgh Pedro Alvarez hit his 20th homer of the season, Andrew McCutchen
Thome homers as O’s top Tribe
Associated Press cleveland Jim Thome hit his 610th career homer to move into seventh place on
Hospital system purchases practices
Akron Beacon Journal Akron University Hospitals is boosting its Akron presence with the purchase
Arby’s marks 48 years with coupon on Facebook page
Staff Report BOARDMAN Arby’s, the fast-food restaurant that opened its first location on U.S.
“an officer and a murderer” (8 p.m., lifetime): “An Officer and a Murderer”
“an officer and a murderer” (8 p.m., lifetime): “An Officer and a Murderer” sounds like a creepy
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: THE
Israel at cultural crossroad
Opinion: JERUSALEM The issue convulsing this country, and splintering its governing coalition, is not a
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