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U.S. EEOC accepting discrimination complaints here Friday
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s mobile outreach center visits the Youngstown unit of the NAACP from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday to accept complaints of employment discrimination based on race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or retaliation.
Youngstown Crisis Response Unit responding in New York
The Youngstown Crisis Response Unit has been deployed to Lindenhurst, N.Y., in the wake of Hurricane Sandy to work in one of the hardest hit areas on the south shore.
9-year-old Salem girl dies this morning after hit-skip
Salem police have arrested a man believed to be responsible for a hit/skip accident that killed a 9-year-old girl this weekend.
Adopted, foster kids, families celebrate with skate at Covelli today
Howard Dunham, his wife Robin and 12 of their 15 kids donned skates, grabbed a camera for family photos and hit the ice at the Covelli Center Saturday afternoon.
Dates corrected on concert, story time, seminar from Saturday’s Good Morning column in Vindicator
Dates corrected on concert, story time, seminar from Saturday’s Good Morning column in Vindicator
Events will benefit children’s hospital
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Two seasonal events at the Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., will
30-year Champions for Change honored
staff report Jim and Carol Hetherington of Betheny, Okla., formerly of Poland, were recently
Low-cost adoption set at Alchemy Acres
Date correction LIBERTY The Ethnic Heritage Society will sponsor a program on the local
Tamara Lesnoski, Kevin Sikora to wed May 11
Paul and Terri Lesnoski and Gary and Janyce Sikora, all of Boardman, are announcing the engagement of their children, Tamara Lesnoski and Kevin Sikora, both of Boardman.
Parents announce Lazzeri-Sheridan wedding plans
boardman Frank and Charleen Lazzeri and Thomas and Patricia Sheridan, all of Boardman, are
Monus-Mirizio nuptials set for January 2013
Robert and Anna Marie Monus of Poland and Joseph and Kimberly Mirizio of West Middlesex, Pa., are
Catholic Charities expanding 2 meal programs
Catholic Charities Senior Center, a program of Catholic Charities Regional Agency, is expanding two meal programs.
I-80 lane restrictions start Sunday
Beginning Sunday night, Interstate 80 between state Route 46 and Salt Springs Road in Austintown will have various nightly lane restrictions for road construction.
'Caring for Kids' campaign starts today at area businesses
The annual “Caring for Kids” campaign to benefit Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley is in progress at Eat ’n Park restaurants through Dec. 16.
Produce safety workshop Wednesday in Canfield
Crossroads Extension Education and Research Area, 490 S. Broad St., will host a produce safety workshop from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Help 'Feed Our Valley' today at Niles Kmart
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Super Kmart in the Eastwood Mall complex, 21 WFMJ Today on-air personalities are collecting food for the sixth annual Feed Our Valley campaign. The food drive will benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley.
New signs welcome visitors to downtown Youngstown
Downtown visitors will be greeted by signs welcoming them.
First Place buyer to gain coveted share
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com WARREN If approved, Michigan-based Talmer Bank and Trust
YCS wins another thriller
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com AKRON On Ryan Grier’s first touch of the Division VI,
For MCCTC students, turning green is a good thing
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Canfield One Mahoning County Career and Technical Center
Penguins will face anemic WIU ‘O’
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Instead of getting defensive about its four-game
Gunfire bursts amid leaf cleanup on South Side
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It was just after 5 p.m. Friday when Shelby
Brookfield bruises way to regional final
By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com Twinsburg To say that Brookfield manhandled Manchester is
Dining service at YSU offers vegan choices
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Chantell Vera isn’t a vegan or a vegetarian,
YSU women shoot down Pittsburgh
By JOE Catullo sports@vindy.com PITTSBURGH On Sept. 1, the Youngstown State football team
Mogadore puts strain on Western Reserve
By TOM WILLIAMS williams@vindy.com RAVENNA For two quarters, the Western Reserve High football
Valley joins campaign to pack Christmas joy into shoe boxes
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN As Thanksgiving nears, Youngstown-area families, businesses, schools and
CPAs seek change in tax code for Ohio cities
By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A state organization of certified public
Liberty’s surprising season ends vs. Norwayne
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com uniontown All the talk around Liberty this season was how far
New signs of a welcoming downtown Youngstown
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Downtown visitors will be greeted by signs
Food programs of Catholic Charities expand for seniors
Staff report east liverpool Catholic Charities Senior Center, a program of Catholic Charities
WWII vet teaches Liberty students virtue of service
Elizabeth DelGenio helps her husband, Angelo, pin a flower on his shirt during program honoring veterans Friday at Liberty High School. DelGenio served in the Navy in World War II and fought in the battles of Tinian, Tarawa, Saipan and Guam.
Alumni receive awards
Staff report youngstown The Feast of Saint Ursula Liturgy was celebrated last month and the 24th
Google’s services unable to reach much of China
Google’s services unable to reach much of China MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. Google says its search
Gas rationing, shortage fray nerves in NYC
Associated Press NEW YORK A gasoline shortage caused by Superstorm Sandy forced 1970s-era
Keys to supplying oil, gas business: Be smart, be ready and persevere
By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com COLUMBIANA The keys to becoming part of the supply
Fearing ‘cliff,’ investors end brutal week
Associated Press NEW YORK Wall Street is peering over the “fiscal cliff” and feeling vertigo.
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: THE
Thousands of toy trucks honor boy who died at zoo
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Toy construction trucks are pouring into the funeral home handling
Huntington rated No. 1 in customer satisfaction
Staff report columbus Huntington Bank has been rated by small- business owners as No. 1 in the
Sunday News Shows
Sunday News Shows Guest lineup Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”:
Will election reform occur?
Opinion: COLUMBUS Ohio’s chief elections officer wants state lawmakers to regroup on redistricting and
newsmakers
newsmakers Kenneth Branagh knighted by queen LONDON Kenneth Branagh, who has played royalty on
YSU Theater puts stamp on original ‘Rent’ Paying its dues
By STEPHANIE OTTEY entertainment@vindy.com Jonathan Larson’s Pulitzer Prize winner “Rent” has
vehicle sales | By the numbers
October sales numbers and leaders as reported by the Automobile Dealers Association of Eastern Ohio:
Teen in Craigslist killings gets life
By Phil Trexler Akron Beacon Journal AKRON Brogan Rafferty’s confession to the Craigslist
Hostess Brands replies to strike announcement
Hostess Brands replies to strike announcement IRVING, Texas Hostess Brands, Inc. issued the
faith q & a
McClatchy Newspapers Q. What’s the best argument for believing in God? Pastor Emeritus Raymond
Veggies, fruits good for health
Opinion: The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ind.: Yet another group has weighed in on organic fruits and
Project: Feed Our Valley is starting 6th year
Staff report NILES From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Super Kmart in the Eastwood Mall complex, 21
Obama says compromise possible
Associated Press WASHINGTON An economic calamity looming, President Barack Obama on Friday
Local car sales begin to rise
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN For the first time since vehicle sales began rising nationally earlier
CIA chief admits he had affair, resigns
Associated Press WASHINGTON David Petraeus, the retired four-star general renowned for taking
Imbibe owners plan new bar on 2nd floor
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Owners of Imbibe martini bar have
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Nunset Boulevard,” 7:30 p.m.: Cindy Williams of “Laverne &
Eastern Gateway center in Warren plans expansion
Staff report Warren Eastern Gateway Community College will expand its presence in the city’s
Follow the way of Jesus
Anyone who peruses the web or reads the newspaper on a regular basis can’t help but know the many
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS, Bankruptcies
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Arthur R. Carter, 52, of 648 LaClede Court,
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Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church | Background
Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, 1210 Himrod Ave., Youngstown, is celebrating its 90th year with
Information for holiday services
Information for holiday services Information on special services for Thanksgiving will be
MAHONING COUNTY INDICTMENTS
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments A Mahoning County grand jury this week handed up indictments against
Motorcyclist gets $300K settlement over a pothole
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio is paying a motorcycle rider $300,000 to settle a claim over a
METRO DIGEST || Coat giveaway for kids 3-14
Coats for kids Youngstown The Salvation Army is hosting “Project Warm,” a coat giveaway for
Arrest made in rape on LA County bus
Associated Press LOS ANGELES For 10 agonizing minutes, an 18-year-old mentally disabled woman
VETERANS DAY Events in the region
A list of services, ceremonies and other events for Veterans Day as submitted to The Vindicator.
Ohio gets more time on health law
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio officials are evaluating a move by the federal government to give
SPORTS BY THE NUMBERS $50K Source: Associated Press
Amount in fines leveled by the NFL against the Pittsburgh Steelers and wide receiver Emmanuel
Honor society receives award
Staff report Youngstown The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most
Alumni reunion planned at YSU
Staff report youngstown The Youngstown State University Veterans and ROTC Alumni Reunion will be
YSU seeks Heritage Award nominees
Staff report Youngstown YSU is putting out the annual call for nominations for the 2013 Heritage
Free and reduced meals
Free and reduced meals Wee Care Day Care and Learning Centre in Boardman, on Ford Avenue in
Restaurant operated by students open for lunch hours to public
Staff report Canfield The student-operated restaurant, The Bistro at Mahoning County Career and
Teacher honored by Ohio Lottery
Staff report campbell Lisa Nicolaou, a special education teacher at Campbell Elementary School,
GED testing planned this month
GED testing planned this month youngstown Official GED testing sponsored by Choffin Career and
Lakers’ patience runs thin: Brown fired after 1-4 start
Associated Press LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Mike Brown on Friday after a
Keselowski to start ahead of Johnson
Associated Press AVONDALE, ARIZ. Brad Keselowski isn’t rolling over for Jimmie Johnson, not
Leader Beljan taken to hospital
Associated Press LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. Charlie Beljan was worried about keeping his PGA Tour
Veterans Day
Veterans Day What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local
Buckeyes’ game against Marquette canceled
Associated Press MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. The game between No. 4 Ohio State and Marquette aboard the
Restaurants begin hospital fundraisers
Staff report BOARDMAN The annual “Caring for Kids” campaign to benefit Akron Children’s Hospital
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Last week: The Hartford native finished 39th at the Texas 500 at Texas
Ohio State women drop Carrier Classic to N. Dame
Associated Press MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. Ohio State coach Jim Foster wasn’t seeking perfection at
Young Blaney places fifth in Trucks race
Associated Press AVONDALE, ARIZ. Brian Scott used a pass on a restart with two laps left to win
Pitt’s bowl chances damaged in defeat
Associated Press EAST HARTFORD, CONN. Lyle McCombs ran for 120 yards and a touchdown and
Feds drop sex abuse case against former Syracuse assistant Fine
Associated Press SYRACUSE, n.y. Federal authorities have dropped their investigation into one of
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