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Black Friday? So last year: Shopping started this morning
Shoppers queued up outside Boardman Target store at 4 a.m. last year to get Black Friday bargains. This year, Target joins other retailers for Black ...
Stories published November 22, 2012
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Brady, high-scoring Patriots embarrass Jets 49-19
Brady, high-scoring Patriots embarrass Jets 49-19 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Tom Brady threw
The new Thanksgiving tradition — parties in the parking lots
Black Friday tipped off early this year, dispatching eager shoppers fresh from their Thanksgiving tables — or before they even sat down — to take a place in line as the holiday shopping season kicked into full gear.
Griffin shines, Redskins hold off Cowboys, 38-31
Griffin shines, Redskins hold off Cowboys, 38-31 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Robert Griffin III threw
Port Authority seeking company input on airport rail service
Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport is asking for input from companies to help determine the demand for freight rail services in the area.
Texans top Lions 34-31 in OT after coach’s mistake
Texans top Lions 34-31 in OT after coach’s mistake DETROIT (AP) — Shayne Graham’s 32-yard field
New Bethel, others offer hope, family on Thanksgiving
Wherever the need may be, New Bethel Baptist Church’s Recovery Ministry is willing to go.
Niles graffitti legislation delayed again
For the second consecutive meeting, the third reading of an ordinance requiring property owners or occupants to remove graffiti from their buildings has been placed on hold by city council.
2 die, dozens hurt in 100-vehicle Texas pile-up
Two people died and dozens were hurt Thursday when at least 100 vehicles collided in Southeast Texas in a pileup that left trucks twisted on top of each other and authorities rushing to pull survivors from the wreckage.
This year, Superstorm Sandy returned community to Thanksgiving
Victims of Superstorm Sandy in New York and elsewhere in the Northeast were comforted Thursday by kinder weather, free holiday meals and - for some - front row seats to the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
T.G.I. Friday's virtual drive to benefit 9 area food banks
The Bistro Group, the nation’s third largest franchisee of T.G.I. Friday’s restaurants, is having its third annual Can For A Fan virtual food drive benefitting nine regional food banks.
Krizza Mendiola | William Gains
YOUNGSTOWN The Pavilion at the Rose Garden in Mill Creek Park was the setting May 5 as Krizza
Marci McBride | Scott Jakubek
YOUNGSTOWN St. Columba Cathedral was the setting Sept. 22 for the exchange of wedding vows by
Abby Kondas | Daniel Luri
YOUNGSTOWN Abby Rose Kondas and Daniel Wren Luri, both of Gahanna, Ohio, exchanged vows Oct. 27 at
Meyerses observe 50th anniversary on Thanksgiving
BROOKFIELD Mr. and Mrs. William Meyers of Brookfield, who were married 50 years ago today,
Dinner honors Lautners on 65th anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN A family dinner celebrated the 65th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lautner of
Rotary announces Christmas auction
Rotary announces Christmas auction East Palestine East Palestine Rotary Club will host its 17th
HOLIDAY GO & DO
Friday NORTH GEORGETOWN: Small Town Christmas, eight shops in the North Georgetown area from 9
Steam whistles will again be heard, if only for a day
The massive whistles have been silent since the ’70s, but the Mahoning Valley Railroad Historical Association still has a few of them, and every so often — including this weekend — they power ‘em up and let ’em loose.
Thankful to give back
BRIAN GLENN GIVES OF HIMSELF AS a volunteer in the after-school program at Rockford Village Community Center. But he’ll tell you that what he gets from the children surpasses what he gives. And he’s thankful for the rewarding experience.
The return of Rebreather will include new material
After a year off, local band Rebreather is, well, breathing again.
A good year, but not a great one
On most days, Jim Tressel’s shadow stretches 50 miles, from the University of Akron (where he now works as something called the Vice President of Strategic Engagement) to Youngstown State University (where his name adorns the front of the indoor training facility and his legacy adorns everything else).
Dangerous toys could be on kids’ lists
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Consumer advocates have issued their annual warning to
Lottery winner from Salem finds the joy in receiving
A shaking, happy and newly richer Salem man was surprised with a check for $2 million Wednesday after years of playing scratch-off games.
Ursuline’s call not unprecedented
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com Don’t ask Ursuline football coach Larry Kempe how long it
V&M deal brings millions to city
City council approved a 99-year agreement with V&M Star on Wednesday to lease land for the company’s expansion project that will pump about $2.8 million annually into the city’s coffers for the next three years.
YSU men drop 3rd straight game
By Joe Catullo Jr. sports@vindy.com PITTSBURGH Despite a first-year head coach and two
Seniors in Adult Day Services give thanks
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN It’s a home away from home — a second family,
Linsley’s growth helps stabilize OSU
By RYAN BUCK sports@vindy.com COLUMBUS The falling temperatures and gray skies of late
YSU report card | The Vindicator’s Joe Scalzo grades the 2012 Penguins
Youngstown State University does not award A-minuses or B-pluses. Everything is a letter grade. To pass a class in your major at YSU, you need a C or higher. Anything else is a failing grade. With that standard in mind, here’s a year-end breakdown of YSU’s football team by Vindicator sports writer Joe Scalzo.
High court sides with Girard in land dispute
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that a city’s attempt
Man makes plea deal in $84K theft
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A former employee of a real-estate
Warren PD adds 2 officers
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Two new Warren police officers were sworn to duty
Gerberry, Hagan seek action to abolish judge by next month
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Two lawmakers introduced legislation at the Statehouse
Youngstown concert band, Stambaugh Chorus team up to benefit food bank
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The second annual Holiday Concert of Giving will be Dec. 9 at 4 p.m. in
Three buildings downtown sold
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A settlement between former partners means new ownership for three
Thanksgiving | What’s open/closed
City offices: Youngstown and Salem, closed today; Warren, Niles, New Castle, Sharon, and Newton Falls Municipal Court, closed today and Friday.
2 from Canfield to show spirit in Macy’s parade
Staff report canfield Canfield cheerleaders Rose Betras and Jaclyn Willoughby will be in the
Burress back where he once belonged
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The No. 80 jersey Plaxico Burress walked away from eight years ago
Black Friday? So last year: Shopping started this morning
Shoppers queued up outside Boardman Target store at 4 a.m. last year to get Black Friday bargains. This year, Target joins other retailers for Black Thursday, opening at 9 tonight. Others, though, started the holiday retail race at 9 this morning.
Let’s observe two-pronged message of Thanksgiving
Editorial: As citizens of the United States, as residents of the Mahoning Valley and as members of proud
Let’s focus on job creation
Opinion: By Mark Weisbrot McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON As the much-hyped “fiscal cliff” looms at the
Cherries for gout supported by science
Q. I have been battling gout for the past five weeks and was on indomethacin, ibuprofen and a low-
Obama pardons 2 turkeys
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama pardoned two turkeys in an annual
Here's a selection that could have someone singing a happy tune Music Gift Guide
The holidays have arrived, which means so has the anxiety of buying the perfect gift for the person who has everything. One easy answer is buying music.
ESPN to broadcast college playoffs
Associated Press NEW YORK The college football playoff system will be televised on ESPN for 12
Camacho clings to life after shooting
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Hector “Macho” Camacho is clinging to life after being
November is National Diabetes awareness month
DIABETES November is National Diabetes awareness month. United States diabetes fast facts: Among
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. resigns
Associated Press CHICAGO Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., a once-rising political star who has been on a
Tagliabue bounty hearings done by Dec. 4
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue plans to complete hearings
Players offer proposal in NHL lockout talks
Associated Press NEW YORK NHL talks quickly broke off again Wednesday after the players made a
nhl lockout At a glance
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 21. Day: 67. Last negotiations: Wednesday, Nov. 21, in New York Next
Diabetes rates rise dramatically, CDC reports
By Eryn Brown Los Angeles Times Diabetes prevalence rates jumped dramatically across the nation
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses John P. Ryan 52, of 281 Lake Point Circle, Canfield,
birthdays
birthdays Actor Robert Vaughn (“The Man from U.N.C.L.E.”) is 80. Actor Michael Callan is 77.
Judge gives Hostess OK to wind down business
Associated Press WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. A bankruptcy-court judge is approving a request by Hostess
Online shopping deals on the rise
Staff report youngstown For those wishing to avoid waiting in lines, shopping in crowded stores
First Niles dividend
First Niles dividend NILES First Niles Financial, the parent company of Home Federal Savings
Subdued holiday for Sandy survivors
Associated Press NEW YORK The things that Marge Gatti once cherished are lying on what’s left
Sand mining threatens cranberries
Opinion: By Joel Greeno OtherWords My family has raised dairy cows on our farm in Monroe County near
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 24.87 .05 Avalon
More people driving this holiday
Associated Press CHICAGO Feeling the pinch of the sluggish economic recovery, many Americans
“Macy’s thanksgiving day parade” (9 a.m., nbc): The “Macy’s
“Macy’s thanksgiving day parade” (9 a.m., nbc): The “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade” is a holiday
Valley playwright "I Was Fine" to premiere at Powers
Hot Topix Theater Productions will present its second original play of the year, “I Was Fine Before I Met You,” on Saturday at Powers Auditorium.
There’s no substitute for books
Opinion: There’s no substitute for books I am writing in response to the article about using iPads for
Holiday dinners | When and where
Churches and other area groups are offering free community/Thanksgiving dinners today, Thanksgiving
Portions and moderation
Diabetics can thankfully enjoy a feast By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
FIRST-RUN
FIRST-RUN Flight (R) ssss An airline pilot saves a flight from crashing, but an investigation
QUOTABLE ETIENNE SABINO, Ohio State linebacker, on the impending end of his college football career:
“It’s hard to believe. It’s really kind of hitting me this week. We had the band come in on Sunday
‘Mr. Food’ dies at 81
‘Mr. Food’ dies at 81 Art Ginsburg, the delightfully dorky television chef known as Mr. Food,
Kaley Cuoco gets a bang out of "Big Bang Theory"
“I know this sounds like it’s not true,” says Kaley Cuoco, “but as huge as the show is, it’s just part of my life — not my whole life.”
Newsmakers
newsmakers Discovery cancels long-running ‘Dirty Jobs’ LOS ANGELES There are countless dirty
This ‘$5 doctor’ practices medicine from bygone era
Associated Press RUSHVILLE, Ill. Patients line up early outside his office just off the town
Kim Fowler, program director at Rockford Village Community Center, helps load a truck at Kirwan
Kim Fowler, program director at Rockford Village Community Center, helps load a truck at Kirwan
Dig into ‘Dark Meat Thursday’ deals
By MARK SWEETWOOD msweetwood@vindy.com What do you call “Black Friday” when it starts on
Years Ago
Today is Thursday, Nov. 22, the 327th day of 2012. There are 39 days left in the year. This is
Backyard Bar and Grill, 8942 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Poland; 330-757-2476
Backyard Bar and Grill, 8942 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Poland; 330-757-2476 Fri: John Branch, 9
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Boxes of food to help bolster Thanks-giving dinners wait to be doled out at the Kirwan Homes Commu-
Boxes of food to help bolster Thanks-giving dinners wait to be doled out at the Kirwan Homes Commu-
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Forrest Palmer and Melanie Fusco, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 20.
Oddly enough
oddly enough Russian woman keeps hold of dead husband’s body MOSCOW Russian authorities say a
Ward plans to fight fine
Associated Press BEREA Browns safety T.J. Ward opened the letter from the NFL and quickly
UM in way of OSU’s bid for perfection
Associated Press COLUMBUS All that separates Ohio State from a season for the ages is a contest
Auditions
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Finale,SDRq Victorian Players and J&B Production Arts Services, Dec. 3 and 4,
Good news for Mississippi
Opinion: Northeast Miss Daily Journal, Tupelo: The International Energy Agency announced this month that the
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Poland Township trustees, special meeting, 10 a.m., government center, 3339 Dobbins
Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza cease-fire
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel and the Hamas militant group agreed to a cease-
Grand jury gets booster club case
Grand jury gets booster club case NILES James Mullen III, the ex-president of a Niles football
Learning to be thankful
Opinion: November of 1969 brought the first snow of the season, quiet nights, and Sister Lucille’s fifth-
Christmas for pets
Christmas for pets POLAND Operation Santa Paws, under way through Dec. 17, is a drive by
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