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Youngstown police investigate East Side shooting tonight

Youngstown police investigate East Side shooting tonight YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating a


Model A Fords cruise through the past amid splendor of Mill Creek Park

Model A Fords cruise through the past amid splendor of Mill Creek Park By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK


40 demonstrators block access to fracking well in North Jackson

40 demonstrators block access to fracking well in North Jackson Staff report NORTH JACKSON


Skydiver lands safely in NM after 24-mile jump from stratosphere

Skydiver lands safely in NM after 24-mile jump from stratosphere Associated Press ROSWELL, N.M.


Arlen Specter, longtime US senator from Pa., dies at 82

Arlen Specter, longtime US senator from Pa., dies at 82 Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa.


Community Safety Summit in Youngstown seeks individuals, groups to share resources

Community Safety Summit in Youngstown seeks individuals, groups to share resources Staff report


Lights! Cameras! $205M in revenue for filmmaking in Ohio

Lights! Cameras! $205M in revenue for filmmaking in Ohio Associated Press COLUMBUS The state


Critics want inspector general to release ‘Coingate’ report before election

Critics want inspector general to release ‘Coingate’ report before election Associated Press


Financial institutions in Valley placing higher premium on private banking

Financial institutions in Valley placing higher premium on private banking By JAMISON COCKLIN


Valley speech coaches offer advice to Obama, Romney for second debate

Valley speech coaches offer advice to Obama, Romney for second debate By DENISE DICK


Expect small increase in Social Security benefits in 2013

Expect small increase in Social Security benefits in 2013 Associated Press WASHINGTON Social


The Bocheneks honored on 60th during reception

POLAND A dinner reception took place Oct. 7 at Youngstown Country Club to celebrate the 60th

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Nanoskys observe 50th anniversary with open house

AUSTINTOWN Michael and Maryann Nanosky of Austintown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary

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SENIOR CITIZENS

55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church. After the meeting,


GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY Garden Gate will meet at 12:30 p.m. for a service project. Hostess is Arletta Webber.


FEDERATED CLUBS

WEDNESDAY Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs will have a luncheon and scholarship


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Champion S.C.O.P.E. Senior Center, 445 Mahoning Ave., has planned the following: Monday, Angelo


National Council of Negro Women Inc. sets luncheon

YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Section of the National Council of Negro Women Inc. will have its annual


HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Lee Roy Nelson

Date of birth: Sept. 28, 1912, in Bullskin Township, Pa. Residence: Youngstown. Parents:

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UPMC to mark losses with vigil


Slovak association will have meeting


Resident art show will be displayed


Candlelight vigil set for lost babies

Candlelight vigil set for lost babies canfield The fourth annual candlelight vigil remembering


SENIOR MENUS

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


Cornell Lab of Ornithology program for homeschoolers at Jennings

The Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road, will host a “citizen science investigation” for homeschooling families from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 31.


Traficant to sign books Oct. 20 in Hermitage

Former U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. will again sign copies of his book containing his artwork and speeches, titled “America’s Last Minute Man,” from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 20 at Leana’s Books and More in Shenango Valley Mall.


Beaver residents' assoc. to discuss future of township

The Beaver Township Residents’ Association will host a meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday at 901 E. Pine Lake Road.


Nuns share their budget message to candidates at Youngstown stop

By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Youngstown Sisters involved with Nuns on the Bus Ohio are


Penguins lose 21-point lead to fall to Illinois State

Penguins lose 21-point lead to fall to Illinois State By Joe Scalzo scalzo@vindy.com Normal,


Surging Saints top Phantoms

Youngstown out-shot, held scoreless until end of third period By Matthew Peaslee


Drilling moves toward suburbia in Mahoning Valley

Horizontal drilling is moving toward the suburbs, but you’re not likely to see a drilling rig in the middle of your neighborhood.


Healed Price is right for Mooney

By Ryan Buck sports@vindy.com Struthers Cardinal Mooney senior soccer player Pat Price never


YSU to increase distance learning options

By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Youngstown State University plans to increase


Boardman event aims to raise Alzheimer’s awareness

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN It seemed ironic that participants in Saturday’s Walk


Arum: Pavlik wants Ward

A Feb. 23 date on HBO is a possbility Staff report Youngstown After beating three journeymen


1,730-pound Pa. pumpkin takes prize at Ohio Valley weigh-off

By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com CANFIELD More than 40 giant pumpkins were lined up


Kokrak, tied for third in PGA’s Frys.com

Staff/wire report SAN MARTIN, Calif. Warren JFK High Jason Kokrak shot a 4-under-par 67 on


Aquinas overwhelms East

By ED PUSKAS epuskas@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Jim Vivo was too sick to coach on Saturday and the


Cuts loom if Mahoning County voters reject bus levy, WRTA chief says

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A five-year 0.25-percent sales tax renewal in


Annual Halloween event at Jennings to celebrate bats

Staff report Slippery Rock, Pa. The Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road,


Mahoning Valley volunteers to be recognized at celebration

Staff report Vienna The HandsOn Volun-teer Network, along with WFMJ-TV 21 and the Our Valley’s


Both parties 'messed' up, Ryan tells Youngstown crowd

Vice presidential-hopeful Paul Ryan visits St. Vincent De Paul Society, next to The Vindicator in downtown Youngstown, after his Saturday morning appearance at Youngstown State University. He and his family donned aprons and helped the staff wash dishes.

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Tuberculosis and children’s agencies seek levy renewals in Mahoning County

By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Voters in Mahoning County will find


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT 21 years in Marines CANFIELD Marine Corps Lt. Col. Paul R. Mogg, a


METRO DIGEST || Shred event Saturday in Austintown

Shred event Saturday AUSTINTOWN Cintas Corp. has organized a shred event at Associated School


Saturday’s area colleges games

Mount Union 62, Capital 0 ALLIANCE Mount Union senior defensive back Isaiah Scott returned two


Saturday’s other big ten games

Iowa 19, Michigan State 16 EAST LANSING, MICH. Kirk Ferentz would have been celebrating this


Shuttle inches toward its final home

Associated Press LOS ANGELES At every turn of Endeavour’s stop-and-go commute through urban


Saturday’s Mid-American Conference games

Kent State 31, Army 17 WEST POINT, N.Y. Dri Archer rushed for 222 yards — including an explosive


Goal-line stand stops Stanford

Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. Notre Dame knew what was coming. Stanford doesn’t get cute


Prep Volleyball roundup

Canfield 25-25-25-25, Liberty 14-13-27-21 CANFIELD Seniors Nicole Luklan and Sabrina Mangapora


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v George Clinton, 7 p.m.: The master of funk at Covelli Centre,


‘Red Death’ production lacks obvious direction

By STEPHANIE OTTEY entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In the spirit of Halloween, The


Money trumps good sense

Opinion: If you had any doubt about money being the root of all political evil, you need only look at the


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Actor, TV host Gary Collins dies at 74 BILOXI, MISS. Gary Collins, an actor,


Hunt for a job at sea stopped by passport

Miami Herald MIAMI As an unemployed yoga instructor, Cynthia Cutler was excited to get an


Ask Mr. Know It All

Q. I was fortunate to have seen Andy Williams several times in Branson, Mo. I was saddened to hear


PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 6

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Casual Vacancy” by J.K. Rowling (Little, Brown) 2. “Mad River” by John


Addams family show is kooky, entertaining

By LORRAINE WARDLE entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Everyone knows the Addams family. You


Transfer cassette tapes to CDs

Q. I have quite a few cassettes that I have spent many hours recording. They are from vinyl records


A BALLET MILESTONE

By REBECCA NIEMINEN SLOAN entertainment@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For five decades, Ballet Western


Pop culture Q&A

Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. Who is Erica Rose? I keep seeing her, but I’m not looking


Layaway becomes a better option for some

St. Louis Post-Dispatch ST. LOUIS, Mo. The resurgence of layaway in recent years — with


Food safety rules save lives

Opinion: By Paul Schwarz McClatchy-Tribune My father was a World War II veteran, double Purple Heart


Manufacturing woes

Chicago Tribune CHICAGO Jim Ellis had a job with benefits but gave it up for a shot at something


Highest-rated online retailers include B&H Photo, REI

Overall, shoppers are satisfied with online shopping — but some sites do a better job than others


BUSINESS DIGEST || Maurice’s to show its remodeled store

Maurice’s to show its remodeled store hermitage, pa Maurice’s will have a sneak peek for its


RECORD REVIEWS

The Wallflowers Album: “Glad All Over” (Columbia) Grade: C “Glad All Over,” The


Travel forecast summary

Forecast summary Travel in doubt: U.S. companies are expected to cut back further on employee


Career Paths & LimelightS

Economic development Team Northeast Ohio has elected Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President


No bounce for business travel

Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. companies are continuing to cut back on employee travel plans


US Rep. Tim Ryan’s experience, insights needed more than ever in hyper-partisan D.C.

Editorial: Perhaps it’s the political reali- ty that the 13th congressional district is one of the most


Bowyer earns first Chase victory

Associated Press CONCORD, N.C. Clint Bowyer picked up his first win in the Chase for the Sprint


ROSEMOND || Boy fears mom

McClatchy Newspapers I recently received a letter from a grandmother who told me that her 14-year-


Winter survival guide

McClatchy Newspapers Here’s how to get through this winter without burst pipes, broken furnaces,


METRO DIGEST || Roast for Judge Douglas

Roast for Douglas YOUNGSTOWN A toast-and-roast celebration for Judge Robert A. Douglas Jr., who


Poland’s Sines finished tied for 23rd in state golf

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com Although competing as one of 12 individuals, Poland junior


The Yankees rally to force extra innings

Associated Press NEW YORK Raul Ibanez struck again. The New York Yankees’ sudden slugger hit


Cards at loss to explain incredible rallies

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO As many times as he gets asked, Cardinals closer Jason Motte


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., Boardman Township Government Center, 8299


Married couple have books on the market

Staff report A husband and wife, both writers, have their books on the Amazon Best Sellers’ List


Browns desperately seeking first victory

Associated Press CLEVELAND The Browns are about to change owners. That may not be good for their


Maplewood runners excel at Sim Earich

By Brandon Judeh sports@vindy.com Cortland The Maplewood High boys cross country dominated at


MAHONING COUNTY LEVIES

MAHONING COUNTY LEVIES Here are some facts about tuberculosis, the county’s tuberculosis levy


Buckeyes escape major scare

Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, IND. Braxton Miller had all the offensive answers for No. 8 Ohio


Area bowling scores

Highlights — Teri Haefke had 289-800 in Wedgewood Ladies Trio on Oct. 2. 700s Amron — Jason


Delphi retirees won’t forget

Opinion: Delphi retirees won’t forget Last Monday marked the 7th anniversary of Delphi filing for


bridge

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WRTA SALES TAX RENEWAL

WRTA SALES TAX RENEWAL Key facts About the Western Reserve Transit Authority levy: A


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Tracie Calvin and Kevin Selley, Warren, girl, Oct. 12.


Today in history

Today is Sunday, Oct. 14, the 288th day of 2012. There are 78 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


US, allies monitoring Syria’s chemical arsenal

Associated Press BEIRUT The U.S. and regional allies are closely monitoring Syria’s chemical


More Prep soccer

More Prep soccer BOYS Lakeview 3, Boardman 0 BOARDMAN Colton Ainsley, Matt Pasternak and


A walk to unwind your ways

Opinion: A favorite place for family walks is Poland Forest, and has been since our first days in the Valley.


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.


Obama preps for debate; Romney seeks Ohio votes

Associated Press PORTSMOUTH, Ohio Republicans Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan went back to school on


College football at a glance

EAST Albany (NY) 36, St. Francis (Pa.) 13 Albright 45, FDU-Florham 0 Bloomsburg 48, East


QUOTABLE HENRIK ZETTERBERG, Red Wings forward, on why the NHL lockout won’t end soon:

“They don’t want to honor the contracts that we have now. We are not ready to give up that.”


Rafael dumps rain

Rafael dumps rain charlotte amalie, u.s. virgin islands Tropical Storm Rafael lashed the


MILESTONES

MILESTONES DOCTORS Chiropractic Jim Morgenstern has received his doctor of chiropractic from


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Automotive Credit Corp. of Ohio v. Dwayne Hazlett,


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