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Phantoms shut out Team USA; Stenglein traded
Phantoms shut out Team USA; Stenglein traded YOUNGSTOWN — On the day the Youngstown Phantoms
First Thanksgiving apart from sons for couple killed in Tex. chain crash
The children of a Houston-area couple killed during Thursday's massive interstate wreck in Texas say this year was the family's first Thanksgiving apart.
Nelson helps Magic outlast Cavs 108-104
Nelson helps Magic outlast Cavs 108-104 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jameer Nelson had 22 points, Arron
Ed Palestro, served Hubbard for many years, dead at 83
Ed Palestro, served Hubbard for many years, dead at 83 hubbard Former Hubbard councilman and
Iran blasts Turkey for seeking to use NATO missiles against Syria
Iran lashed out Friday at Turkey for requesting that NATO supply it with Patriot surface-to-air missiles to deploy along the border with Syria, denouncing the step by Ankara as counterproductive.
New Egyptian president drawing violent protests over his grab for power
Supporters and opponents of President Mohammed Morsi clashed Friday in the worst violence since he took office, while he defended a decision to give himself near-absolute power to root out what he called "weevils eating away at the nation of Egypt."
Palestinian president to ignore U.S., seek U.N. approval after Hamas battle results
After bitter rival Hamas held its own in a fierce battle with Israel, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has no choice but to override U.S. objections and seek U.N. recognition of a state of Palestine next week, his aides said Friday.
Powerball jackpot builds to $325M for Saturday
Powerball jackpot builds to $325M for Saturday DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Black Friday shoppers in
Restaurant settles over ‘carcass removal’ listing
Restaurant settles over ‘carcass removal’ listing HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A phone book company has
Corps cuts flow on Missouri River
Corps cuts flow on Missouri River ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Army Corps of Engineers on Friday began
Fla. woman dies after spending 42 years in a coma
Fla. woman dies after spending 42 years in a coma MIAMI (AP) — A Miami woman who spent 42 years in
Congressman-elect writing Elizabeth Smart’s memoir
Congressman-elect writing Elizabeth Smart’s memoir SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ten years after her
US trucker nabbed with ammo in Mexico is freed
US trucker nabbed with ammo in Mexico is freed EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A Dallas trucker detained for
Poll: Half of Israelis think military campaign in Hamas-ruled Gaza stopped too soon
Poll: Half of Israelis think military campaign in Hamas-ruled Gaza stopped too soon JERUSALEM (AP)
DC, once violent center of the crack epidemic, is now on pace for fewer than 100 homicides
DC, once violent center of the crack epidemic, is now on pace for fewer than 100 homicides
Budget clash leaves EU summit close to failure; tensions high as 27 leaders meet in Brussels
Budget clash leaves EU summit close to failure; tensions high as 27 leaders meet in Brussels
Focus on high black unemployment, income inequality on black leaders’ post-election wish list
Focus on high black unemployment, income inequality on black leaders’ post-election wish list
Gaza crowds surge at Israel border fence, 1 dead
Gaza crowds surge at Israel border fence, 1 dead GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops fired
Cops: Conn. real estate agent stole for sale signs
Cops: Conn. real estate agent stole for sale signs BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut real
Sixpence from 1652 sells for $430K at Md. auction
Sixpence from 1652 sells for $430K at Md. auction MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A silver Colonial
Feds pursuing group charged with selling fake cars
Feds pursuing group charged with selling fake cars LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal authorities are
Spire for 1 WTC making its way to NYC
Spire for 1 WTC making its way to NYC NEW YORK (AP) — The giant spire that will top 1 World Trade
Sobriety checkpoint planned for today
Sobriety checkpoint planned for today CANFIELD The Mahoning County Operating a Vehicle Impaired
New Mexico woman dies when Fla. dive boat capsizes
New Mexico woman dies when Fla. dive boat capsizes POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A woman visiting
Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season
Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season Black Friday got off to its earliest start yet
5 people die in apartment fire in SW Missouri
5 people die in apartment fire in SW Missouri WHEATON, Mo. (AP) — Five people including a 7-year-
Duo is having a ball — and winning awards
Many a little girl remembers first dancing with her father by standing on his shoes. For Angela Gorby, dancing with her dad, Bob Koehler, has stepped to a whole new level.
Judge: Parents paid excessive truancy fines
Judge: Parents paid excessive truancy fines LEBANON, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled it was
Parents sue school district for not protecting girl
Parents sue school district for not protecting girl KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) — The parents of a
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Goldwing Road Riders Association (GWRRA) Chapter M will meet Saturday at Yankee
Christmas dinner offered at St. Pat's
Christmas dinner offered at St. Pat’s YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Community Food Center Inc. and
'Failure is Not an Option' education forum in Warren
ACTION, a community organizing group, will have a forum at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, 309 N. Park Ave.
Help Hotline's emergency shelter kickoff Friday
The kick-off for the Help Hotline Crisis Center’s Cold Weather Emergency Shelter Program will be next Friday.
Columbiana engineer appointed to state board
Columbiana County Engineer Bert Dawson, P.E., P.S., of East Liverpool has been appointed to the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors.
Youngstown South Side church goes extra mile to serve dinner
Wherever the need may be, New Bethel Baptist Church’s Recovery Ministry is willing to go.
Mooney grad seeks to extend ND streak
As part of service class in high school, Dan McCarthy volunteered at nursing homes and inner-city schools and, occasionally, at a food bank on the lower South Side.
Phantoms' Lowney assists on 5 goals
Defenseman Ryan Lowney assisted on all five goals as the Youngstown Phantoms rallied to defeat the Indiana Ice, 5-3, on Wednesday.
Holidays bring sweet business to candy makers in Mahoning, Shenango valleys
Peter Daffin, who founded Daffin’s Candies in 1949, used to tell those he worked with that the candy business was recession-proof.
YSU’s Davis steps up as new point guard
By MATTHEW PEASLEE mpeaslee@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Macey Nortey has departed the Youngstown
Struthers neighbors plan dinner to help boy who had brain tumor
A close-knit group of neighbors who live on and near Center Street in Struthers has decided to throw a dinner party.
Batch gets eighth start in 11 seasons
Mike Wallace is in his fourth season with the Pittsburgh Steelers, so the wide receiver is familiar with all this talk about Charlie Batch.
McDonald teen clips and saves to fill bags of supplies for the needy
Elizabeth Ruminski could be a candidate for the TLC reality show, “Extreme Couponing,” on how regular people save money and buy a lot of food and other products by using manufacturers’ discount coupons.
Father of son who killed self to speak in Valley on suicide
Staff report Springfield Almost 10 years ago, 13-year-old Ryan Halligan committed suicide. He
Mooney grad guides Hopkins
By Doug Chapin dchapin@vindy.com When most people think of Johns Hopkins University in
Kent Flashes seeking to remain on fire
Associated Press KENT The division has been clinched and along with it a spot in next week’s
Law to crack down on graffiti in Niles stalls again
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES For the second-consecutive meeting, the third reading of
Court suspends law license of Trumbull lawyer
Staff report COLUMBUS The Supreme Court of Ohio has indefinitely suspended the law license of
13 submit names to Kasich for Supreme Court judgeship
Thirteen people have submitted their names to Gov. John Kasich to be considered for a soon-to-be-vacant seat on the Ohio Supreme Court.
Thanksgiving dine-and-dash for deals
Olivia Schaeffer, 13, front left, Catherine Blackwood, 16, and Allison Schaeffer, 18, front right, all traveled nearly two hours from northwest Ohio on Thanksgiving for deals available at Target, which opened at 9 p.m. The three were first in line, where they were aided by food deliveries from their parents since taking their spots at 1 p.m.
Poland Community Briefs
Poland band concert is Nov. 28 Poland Seminary High School will be hosting its annual fall/holiday
Please do not shoot the messenger
Opinion: By William A. COLLINS OtherWords Whistleblowers Suffer woe To tell us what We need to
Egypt’s leader gives himself power
Associated Press CAIRO Egypt’s Islamist president unilaterally decreed greater authorities for
Mexican president seeks name change
Associated Press MEXICO CITY Mexico’s president is making one last attempt to get the “United
Animal lovers of Ohio, act now to enact Nitro’s Law
Editorial: Time is rapidly running out for the Ohio General Assembly to remove the shameful and embarrassing
METRO DIGEST || Virtual food drive to benefit 9 food banks
Bistro Group plans virtual food drive YOUNGSTOWN The Bistro Group, the nation’s third largest
QBs pose problems for defenses
The most potent weapons for No. 20 Michigan and No. 4 Ohio State are undoubtedly their quarterbacks.
Bad for America
Opinion: By Starita Smith McClatchy-Tribune The new secessionist movement is bad for America. It
Griffin, Redskins pummel Cowboys
Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas Robert Griffin III raised his fists, took a knee for a quick
Facebook proposes end to user-voting
Associated Press NEW YORK Facebook is proposing to end its practice of letting users vote on
USPS tests same-day delivery
Associated Press WASHINGTON Emboldened by rapid growth in e-commerce shipping, the cash-strapped
Hole in one
Hole in one canfield Tony DeJoseph used a 6-iron to shoot a hole in one on the 152-yard, No. 9
Food stamp cuts in Ohio will be less than feared
Associated Press TOLEDO Some Ohio families will see a drop in food stamp benefits next year, but
Storm victims cheered by parade
Associated Press NEW YORK Victims of superstorm Sandy in New York and elsewhere in the Northeast
Lions suffer challenging loss
Associated Press DETROIT Jim Schwartz threw a challenge flag when he didn’t need to and the
Pats embarrass Jets
Tom Brady threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score as the New England Patriots embarrassed the New York Jets with a 35-point second quarter in a 49-19 victory Thursday night.
Election over but campaign continues
Election over but campaign continues WASHINGTON The election may be over, but a new campaign is
Hamas emerges with gains
Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Hamas has emerged from battle with the triumphal sense of
EU leaders approve Mersch for ECB
EU leaders approve Mersch for ECB BRUSSELS European Union leaders have approved Luxembourg’s top
Roethlisberger, wife welcome son
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and his wife,
Veterans centers gain popularity at Ohio colleges
Associated Press CINCINNATI Army veteran Buck Clay found that adjusting to college life after
oddly enough
oddly enough Drugs worth $246M found in steamroller SYDNEY Australian police seized $246
Cincinnati police shoot and kill drug suspect
Associated Press CINCINNATI Cincinnati police say police gunfire killed one drug suspect and
newsmakers
newsmakers ‘Blossom’ star Bialik divorcing husband LOS ANGELES Mayim Bialik is splitting from
Scientists say Galapagos tortoise can be revived
Associated Press LIMA, Peru Lonesome George, the late reptile prince of the Galapagos Islands,
Despite growth in oil and gas, US still must seek alternatives
Opinion: The Telegraph of Macon, Ga.: The headline on the report from the International Energy Agency
Soup kitchens have ‘hiccups’
The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS One evening years ago, Jewel McCoy was preparing to serve dinner
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Brookfield Township trustees, meeting for landlords, 9:30 a.m., 6844 Strimbu
Kelty, Kiliany reflect on Irish
By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com Joe Kelty and Denny Kiliany don’t know each other, but they
Aimee Mann finds charm in ’75 hit
By DAVID BAUDER AP Entertainment Writer TARRYTOWN, N.Y. The musical inspiration for Aimee
Latinos expect president to deliver on immigration
Opinion: By John M. ACKERMAN Los Angeles Times President Barack Obama increased his appeal among Latino
Officials file countersuit in septic-system dispute
Staff report WARREN The dispute between septic-system installer Berry Meadows and the Trumbull
Democrats face aging problem
Opinion: Barack Obama’s re-election means that, for the next four years, the face of the Democratic Party
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY New complaints The Vindicator Printing Company v. Los Gallos
Celebrating election results
Opinion: By Kathi Wolfe McClatchy Newspapers The recent elections marked a milestone along the road to
Weathersfield school board OKs standards for 2 building projects
By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE The Weathersfield Board of Education has approved
“my life is a lifetime movie” (10 p.m., lifetime): The tawdry shenanigans continue on
“my life is a lifetime movie” (10 p.m., lifetime): The tawdry shenanigans continue on “My Life Is a
The top five streamed tracks on Spotify in the United States for the week that ended Sunday:
The top five streamed tracks on Spotify in the United States for the week that ended Sunday: v
Joanna Liberato, Jason Moore will wed Dec. 1
Corrine Liberato and Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Liberato, all of Canfield, are announcing the engagement
SENIOR SALUTE - BAND EDITION
Name: Brandi Domkowski and Nicholette DeMarco Instrument: Domkowski: Flute/Piccolo; DeMarco:
Frank Ohl raises funds for service contest
By NATALIE SCOTT nscott@vindy.com As the final part of the special services contest offered at
McKinley students put on trade show
By NATALIE SCOTT nscott@vindy.com Fifth-grade Poland McKinley students in Laura Spey and Diane
Victoria Kocanjer v Cory Cercone
Victoria Lynn Kocanjer of Youngstown and Cory David Cercone of Austintown were united in marriage
Fairy tales come true at library
By EARTHA TERRELL eterrell@vindy.com The Austintown library looked more like a Walt Disney
Julie Fitzgerald v Lawrence Frangos Jr.
Julie Fitzgerald and Lawrence Frangos Jr., both of Poland, were united in marriage June 2, at St.
Kendal Farver v Pasquale Daltorio
Kendal Michelle Farver and Pasquale Ralph Daltorio, both of Poland, were united in marriage during a
St. Charles students learn the wonder of air
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Mobile Ed Productions, of Redford, Mich., brought their
Stacie Tackett, Peter Klawitter to wed Nov. 26
Marsha and David Tackett of Canfield are announcing the engagement and upcoming marriage of their
Austintown Community Briefs
Winter band concert is Dec. 9 The Austintown Fitch Freshman, Concert and Symphonic Bands will
SJIHM supports veterans with care packages
During the weeks preceding Veteran’s Day, the St. Joseph Immaculate Heart of Mary (SJIHM) student
Boardman Community Briefs
Hospice hosts pancake breakfast Hospice of the Valley volunteers are sponsoring a pancake
Canfield speech team starts season on a roll
The Canfield High School speech and debate team, led by Jeremy Hamilton, is off to a great start to
Canfield alumni on OSU Homecoming court
Canfield graduate Alexa Lee Arndt was recently a member of The Ohio State University’s 100th
Canfield students place in poster contest
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Four Hilltop Elementary School students and two C.H.
Canfield Community Briefs
Career center student salon open to public Cosmetology students at the Mahoning County Career and
Boardman students earn commended award
Boardman students Daniel Belinky, Michael Marshall and John Umble have been named Commended Students
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