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Boehner before crowd in Niles: Don’t let Obama destroy drilling
Boehner before crowd in Niles: Don’t let Obama destroy drilling Staff report NILES John
Today marks busiest early-voting day in the Valley
Today marks busiest early-voting day in the Valley Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Today was “without
Ceremony downtown honors Mahoning County’s 100 dead in Vietnam War
Ceremony downtown honors Mahoning County’s 100 dead in Vietnam War By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com
Boy dies in fall, dog mauling at Pittsburgh zoo
Boy dies in fall, dog mauling at Pittsburgh zoo Associated Press PITTSBURGH A young boy
Suspension rates run high in Youngstown, Warren schools
Suspension rates run high in Youngstown, Warren schools Staff report Youngstown Ohio
Frigid conditions aggravate suffering for hundreds of thousands of Sandy victims
Frigid conditions aggravate suffering for hundreds of thousands of Sandy victims Associated Press
Obama, Romney, Biden, Ryan converge on Ohio In final 48 hours
Obama, Romney, Biden, Ryan converge on Ohio In final 48 hours Associated Press CINCINNATI
Keltys celebrate 50th anniversary at family dinner
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. John Kelty of Poland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR CITIZENS
55-Plus Club-Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church, 3504 Main St.,
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. at Fellows
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
MASONIC GROUPS
TUESDAY Clotilda Club, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Denny’s in
Butler Institute to host annual arts and crafts show
YOUNGSTOWN The Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., will host a preview party for its
Classes on balance offered in Liberty
Classes on balance offered in Liberty liberty A Matter of Balance, an award-winning program
Pay 1 month, get your license reinstated
The Mahoning County Child Support Enforcement Agency is offering its annual Deals for Your Wheels program for those whose driver’s licenses have been suspended for nonpayment of child support.
Open house for new Mercer Memorial Day 500 organizers
Mark and Linda Brown are retiring as organizers of the Mercer Memorial Day 500, a Memorial Day observance, and are hosting a community open house for the new organizers, Ed and Sharon Dittrich, on Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Pizza Joe’s, 116 East Venango St.
Train to ID criminal behavior on Ohio highways
The Ohio State Highway Patrol has developed a one-hour training program for the public called Community Shield to help identify possible criminal behavior on Ohio’s roadways and tools for contacting the OSHP by dialing 677.
Mahoning Valley officials expect turnout at 2008 levels
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Election officials in Mahoning and Trumbull
Hubbard wins another wild one
By STEVE RUMAN sports@vindy.com NILES Valley residents on Saturday evening set their clocks
Poll: Racial attitudes have not improved in U.S.
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) Racial attitudes have not improved in the four years since the
Canfield dream season ends
By Brandon Judeh sports@vindy.com Stow Canfield seniors Sabrina Mangapora and Nicole Luklan
3-year degree programs available at YSU, other state universities
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown The availability of three-year degrees at
Crestview survives St. Thomas shootout
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com COLUMBIANA In a game loaded with long runs and huge
Some say leasing deal at Warren's Avalon was rushed
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN While community members in Youngstown have hotly debated
Penguins find a way against wily Coyotes
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If you’re looking for metaphors for Youngstown
Fitch stays close, but Ignatius too much
By Marty Gitlin sports@vindy.com PARMA The goal of any football coach is to call a pass when
Rev. Lonnie Simon, marched with MLK, laid to rest
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN James Locker moved to Youngstown in 1970 after
Poland rolls over Dukes
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com UNIONTOWN It wasn’t just a week of redemption for the
Youngstown Model Railroad Assoc. hosts annual open house
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Charlie Wood was 4 when he got his first
Jump Start day-care center closes
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It took more than three years, but a child-
Youngstown native Ron Daniels to participate in Black World Conference
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A Youngstown native is involved in the State of the Black World
Economists answer: Should we really be better off already?
Peppe Smith, owner of Camelot Lanes in Boardman, says she sees positive signs all around the Youngstown community. “I cannot deny that I am better off than I was four years ago," she declares, but adds: “I do not attribute that to the president.”
Amid bumper crop may be a welcome PB&J break
Associated Press ATLANTA Choosy moms and dads may be packing more PB&J in lunches this winter,
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES VETERANS Reunion planned YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown State University Veterans
Nanny charged with murder
Nanny charged with murder NEW YORK The nanny who police say stabbed to death two children in her
‘Seal Team Six’ arrives on time
By David Hiltbrand The Philadelphia Inquirer Who would have ever thought that revenge would be a
Restoring soles & souls
Opinion: Worn, blemished, scuffed and scraped. Shoes bear the burden of our life’s feats and feet. But
Canfield’s state dreams come up short to Walsh
By GREG GULAS sports@vindy.com BRECKSVILLE The Walsh Jesuit High girls soccer program has five
Keselowski doesn’t want to waste Cup title chance
Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas Brad Keselowski was teammates with Jimmie Johnson for a
Heartwarming ‘Life’ at TNT is wonderful
By Stephanie Ottey entertainment@vindy.com Niles Everyone agrees that there’s something
Buying a leaf blower? Put power before pizzazz
Tired of raking? Consumer Reports recently found gas leaf blowers that vacuum with the flick of a
Lights in Manhattan; misery in outer areas
Associated Press NEW YORK The lights were back on Saturday in lower Manhattan, prompting screams
Notre Dame survives major scare from Pitt
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. Down 20-6 in the fourth quarter, Notre Dame was going to need
Question is staple of every election
By SHARON COHEN AP National Writer It’s a staple of every presidential election, a single
AREA BOWLING SCORES
First-3rd winners Boardman — Lucky Strikers Fred Dabelstein, Don Kane & Al Mickel in Independent
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Nov. 4, the 309th day of 2012. There are 57 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
SOCIAL MEDIA Smaller companies find a need to connect
Los Angeles Times It started with an injured rescue dog, $125 in cash and an old silk-screen
Romney’s support of SB5 clear
Opinion: An astute newspaper reader — what other kind is there? — reacted to last week’s column about labor
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. Between 1959 and 1963, I served aboard four U.S. naval ships. Could you please tell me their
Positively negative
Editorial: Positively negative By now, it must seem like you’ve seen a million TV ads for or against
Meeting of the minds needed to ease port authority tension
Editorial: With all that’s going on in the Mahoning Valley on the economic development front, the controversy
Powerline adapters connect devices to Net
Q. We want to connect a Blu-ray player to the Internet to stream Netflix and thought we could use
GENERAL ELECTION
Opinion: GENERAL ELECTION Candidates, issues An * denotes the incumbent. An X denotes Vindicator
Author will discuss brain fitness program
Author will discuss brain fitness program newton falls Patrick Hartory, national speaker and
CAREER PATHS, LIMELIGHTS
banking Huntington Bancshares Inc. promoted Sam Huston to senior vice president, business banking
Barry Levinson, director of such modern American classics as “Diner,” “The
Barry Levinson, director of such modern American classics as “Diner,” “The Natural” and “Rain Man,”
A new lease
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Palmantier’s Motel sits on a rural patch
Changing politics as we know it
Opinion: Changing politics as we know it When are the politicians going to shut up and get back to doing
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 25.28 —.42 Avalon
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. I would like to know where I can find “Walking Tall” DVDs
‘Annie’ reunites original cast
IF YOU GO What: “Annie, the Musical” Where: Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown
record reviews
Neil Young & Crazy Horse Album: “Psychedelic Pill” (Reprise) Grade: A Neil Young is in a
LOS ANGELES TIMES BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 27
HARDCOVER Fiction 1. “The Casual Vacancy” by J.K. Rowling (Little, Brown) 2. “Gone Girl” by
Chilling rod
Chilling rod You don’t need an ice bucket to keep wine chilled outside the refrigerator. The
Area running calendar
NOVEMBER Saturday — J.J. Patsey Memorial 5K at Lisbon Junior-Senior High School. Call 330-619-5388
Free phone calls
Free phone calls For your soldier VFW Operation Uplink operates a Free Calls Days program, which
Great Clips offers free service to military
Great Clips offers free service to military youngstown For the second year, the Great Clips
Dangling crane boom tethered
Associated Press NEW YORK New York City’s mayor says the dangling boom of a midtown Manhattan
Baffert beat again in Breeders Cup
Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. Bob Baffert got beat again in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup
aftermath
aftermath State-by-state The massive storm that started out as Hurricane Sandy slammed into the
Nittany Lions continue successful year, top PU
Associated Press WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. With little more to play for than pride, Penn State
Hyde’s 3 TDs help Buckeyes roll
Associated Press COLUMBUS Now Urban Meyer has some time to prepare an unbeaten yet flawed Ohio
Browns showing some swagger
By Nate Ulrich Akron Beacon Journal Jimmy Haslam exudes confidence, and the Browns are mimicking
Much at stake at polls
Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House, the Senate, the tea-party revolution in the House
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
MILESTONES
MILESTONES SCOUTS Eagle Scout Michael P. Hritz, son of Michael and Suzanne Hritz of Salem, has
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Youngstown Board of Health, 8 a.m., conference room, 345 Oak Hill Ave., Suite 200.
3rd-party hopefuls in lonely quest
Associated Press HENRICO, Va. The lone Virgil Goode campaign sign on a stretch of Virginia road
New banking rules pose threat to recovery
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The new rules and regulations, passed in
McDonald 2nd at state meet
By Eric Mauk sports@vindy.com Kirkersville Sometimes in sports, all you can do is all you can
Irish top the Pirates in Division V
By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com SUGARCREEK In the land of cheese and churches, cornfields
METRO DIGEST || Turkey trot this morning
Turkey trot today YOUNGSTOWN Area residents are invited to bring their leashed dogs and meet at
Despite fast start, Phantoms tumble
Staff report GREEN BAY, WIS. One of the quickest goals in Youngstown Phantoms history was not
Navy removes ship’s top command after boozy visit to Russian port
Associated Press SAN DIEGO The commander and top officers of a San Diego- based Navy frigate
HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, engaging volunteers to improve civic health and social
HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, engaging volunteers to improve civic health and social
newsmakers
newsmakers Katy Perry wears ‘Forward’ dress MILWAUKEE Pop star Katy Perry sported a skin-tight
WGH can’t stop Mentor
By ED PUSKAS sports@vindy.com MENTOR Warren Harding’s game plan against a prolific Mentor
Son shoots Dad
Son shoots Dad BOARDMAN A Boardman man was apparently accidently shot in the upper thigh
Late 3 lifts Bucks past Cavs
Associated Press MILWAUKEE Brandon Jennings hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Milwaukee
No. 2 Oregon piles up points against USC
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Kenjon Barner rushed for a school-record 321 yards and five
Steelers, Giants mirror each other
Associated Press EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants are two of
Mahoning Valley races overshadowed by presidential election
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN While there’s a full ballot, Mahoning Valley
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