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WORLD SERIES: Giants win World Series, sweep Tigers
WORLD SERIES: Giants win World Series, sweep Tigers
Biden-Clinton rally time moved up
Biden-Clinton rally time moved up Times for the Vice President Joe Biden/former President Bill
Biden to replace Obama at Monday's rally with Clinton
Biden to replace Obama at Monday’s rally with Clinton President Barack Obama will not come to
Hvizdoses mark 50th with party and vows renewal
LOWELLVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hvizdos of Lowellville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at
Library program gets food for fines
Library program gets food for fines NEWTON FALLS Newton Falls Library is sponsoring a Food For
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
MASONIC GROUPS
TUESDAY Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will have an open installation of officers at 7:30 p.m. at the
SENIOR CITIZENS
Happy Wanderers will meet for their annual carry-in holiday dinner at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Corner
GARDEN CLUBS
THURSDAY St. Charles will meet at 7 p.m. in the St. Matthew Room of the Ministries Building.
Holiday open house is set at Davis Center in Mill Creek
Staff report youngstown The Shop in the Gardens, housed in the D.D. and Velma Davis Education &
HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY Rose Anita Jeswald
Date of Birth: Oct. 13, 1932, in Youngstown. Residence: Austintown. Parents: George and Blanche
Magic of the Angels’ Christmas is Nov. 17
Staff report BOARDMAN Members of Angels of Easter Seals are planning the 26th annual Magic of
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
Campaigns spend $15.8M on Valley TV
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With nine days to go before Election Day, the Youngstown TV network affiliates have already smashed the record for money spent on political commercials.
Romney tied with Obama
Boosted by a surge among male voters who think he’s the best candidate to fix the economy, Republican Mitt Romney has come back to tie President Barack Obama in battleground Ohio. They are deadlocked at 49 percent in the new Vindicator/ Ohio News Organization poll. Obama was ahead by 5 percentage points in the same poll published Sept. 16.
Be ready to battle parking, rain, wind
If you’re attending Monday’s Covelli Centre rally featuring President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton, you probably should carpool, arrive early and dress for wet, windy weather.
Turnovers hurt as YSU’s skid hits 4
No. 22 Youngstown State turned over the ball and control of its season Saturday, falling 41-28 to South Dakota State in Missouri Valley Football Conference action before a crowd of 14,966 at Coughlin-Alumni Stadium.
Fright night events in Valley mix elegance and eeriness
At least three Saturday events allowed adults to celebrate Halloween enthusiastically in the Mahoning Valley.
YMCA devotes afternoon to arts
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com BOARDMAN It was time to develop an appre- ciation of the arts at a place most often associated with developing an appreciation of fitness.
Miller, Buckeyes hop over Nittany Lions
Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, PA. Fake. Hop. Dive. Touchdown!
Blonde ambition carries Maplewood
Hartman helps Rockets get back to state after team missed in ’11 By JOE SCALZO
Poland officials hope 4th try succeeds
School officials hope residents say yes to a new levy on the Nov. 6 ballot, after saying no three times in the past two years.
Bulldogs reign over Cardinals once again
By Brandon judeh sports@vindy.com CORTLAND It was almost one year ago to the day that the Lakeview boys soccer team upset Cardinal Mooney in the Division II district finals, ending the Cardinals’ run of 10 consecutive district titles.
Volunteers provide guidance to students
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Brandy Bates and LaNeesha Dixon want to provide East High School students with the guidance they lacked when they were younger and considering college.
Marrow, YCS top Gilmour in playoff primer
By Greg Gulas sports@vindy.com POLAND Heading into the final weekend of play, Youngstown
Crestview falls on controversial call
The stage was set — and wet. The Crestview boys soccer team was poised for a repeat trip to the regional tournament. The Rebels bounced Garfield from districts last year and were ready to do it again.
Opponent finds fault with Cafaro in Senate race
The Ohio Senate 32nd District, a seat held by Capri Cafaro of Liberty since late 2006, now includes a portion of Geauga County, including the city of Chardon.
Judge races abound in Trumbull
Incumbent Trumbull County Family Court Judge Richard L. James, a Republican, admits that despite his 19 years on the bench, he’s concerned about the challenge from Democrat Sandra Stabile Harwood.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Rock hall of fame honors Chuck Berry CLEVELAND Still rockin’ at 86, music legend
Ryan Blaney 8th in Trucks race
Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, VA. Denny Hamlin ducked under Matt Crafton with five laps to go
Mother pens book on suicide in family
Mother pens book on suicide in family “Afterglow” by Jean Catherine Vaughn shares the story of
5 THINGS TO KNOW
Five things you should know if you’re attending the President Obama/Bill Clinton Rally on Monday at
Ex-Pirate Vogelsong lifts Giants to 3-0 lead
Associated Press DETROIT Ryan Vogelsong escaped trouble three times and Gregor Blanco hit a go-
Riding with …
Riding with … Dave Blaney Friday: Blaney qualified 37th for the Sprint Cup TUMS Fast Relief 500,
Superstorm threat launches mass evacuations
Associated Press SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. Forget distinctions such as tropical storm or hurricane.
Poll: Obama years have seen rise in racism
Associated Press WASHINGTON Racial attitudes have not improved in the four years since the
Michigan offense sputters again
Associated Press LINCOLN, NEB. Ameer Abdullah ran for 101 yards and a touchdown and Nebraska
Marines, police prep for a mock zombie invasion
Associated Press SAN DIEGO Move over vampires, goblins and haunted houses, this kind of
Golden Flashes stun unbeaten No. 18 Rutgers
Associated Press PISCATAWAY, N.J. After hugs and chest bumps at midfield following the final
Romney, Obama campaign toward finish line in Florida, New Hampshire
Associated Press LAND O’LAKES, Fla. Juggling politics and storm preparations, Mitt Romney
Officers injured in crash
Associated Press GEORGETOWN, Ohio Authorities say two police officers and a driver were hurt
the vindicator | dustin Livesay
the vindicator | dustin Livesay Make a Difference Day Charde Woods, above left, a junior, counts
Lucas Beggs, 4, of Boardman paints on paper during the Afternoon of the Arts on Saturday at the
Lucas Beggs, 4, of Boardman paints on paper during the Afternoon of the Arts on Saturday at the
Four departments battle fire at Trumbull County house
Staff report LIBERTY Four Trumbull County fire departments fought a house fire at 1758 Wilson
Earnhardt leaves symptoms behind
Fort Worth Star-Telegram MARTINSVILLE, VA. Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. had a lot of
DUSTIN LIVESAY | THE VINDICATOR
DUSTIN LIVESAY | THE VINDICATOR An Afternoon of the Arts was observed Saturday at the Davis Family
Students threaten to leave university
Associated Press WILBERFORCE, Ohio Administrators at a small, private university in southwestern
DUSTIN LIVESAY | THE VINDICATOR
DUSTIN LIVESAY | THE VINDICATOR Jeff Olsavsky, left, of Coitsville draws using colored pencils
Critics assail ‘dark money’ used in many campaigns
Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS When the story of the 2012 election is written, much attention likely
Bolts look to fix mistakes; Browns look to break out
Associated Press CLEVELAND True to their nickname, the San Diego Chargers have struck quickly
OHSAA rescinds football forfeitures
Staff report COLUMBUS Court documents previously not provided to the OHSAA or Eastern Local
Iraq bombings, raid leave 40 dead
Iraq bombings, raid leave 40 dead baghdad Iraqi insurgents unleashed a string of bombings and
‘A Little Murder’ is lots of fun at SCT
By Stephanie Ottey entertainment@vindy.com salem Salem Community Theater is one of the
Unbeaten Irish top Sooners
Associated Press NORMAN, OKLA. Everett Golson threw for 177 yards and plunged in for the
Ryan in E. Ohio: Obama does not deserve 2nd term has made no case for new term
Associated Press NEW PHILADELPHIA Starting a two-day bus tour of Ohio’s small towns and cities,
Polar Bears brave cold to eliminate Boardman
By WALT DOERSHUK Canton Repository MASSILLON Boardman’s deepest girls soccer tournament run
Warren JFK 36, Clev. CC, 8
Warren JFK 36, Clev. CC, 8 CLEVELAND Warren JFK, which had already clinched a Division VI
Violence leaves Syria truce in tatters
Associated Press BEIRUT A Syrian warplane flattened a three-story building, suspected rebels
One thing I have decided: 2-president event will be cool
Opinion: Four years ago, when Ohio was in the crosshairs of McCain vs. Obama, there was an event here in town
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Oct. 28, the 302nd day of 2012. There are 64 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Bardem provides jolt as new ‘Bond’ villain
By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK In one long take, Javier Bardem grandly strides
Does Febreze give odors the boot?
An ad for Febreze Air Effects, which “sweeps away those stale and stifling odors and leaves a fresh
Warren schools chief to speak at event
Warren schools chief to speak at event warren Warren City Schools’ new superintendent, Michael
Poland Schools
Poland Schools Nov. 6 election A 5.9-mill, five-year additional emergency operating levy would
For president: Barack Obama
Editorial: If there is one corner of Ohio that should vote overwhelmingly for the re-election of President
OHIO LEGISLATURE RACES Candidates in Trumbull County districts
ohio senate, 32ND DISTRICT An * denotes the incumbent. Candidate: Capri S. Cafaro* Age: Not
Lack of respect is blot on city
Opinion: Lack of respect is blot on city The city of Youngstown has its good and bad areas, as we all know.
11th District Court of Appeals
11th District Court of Appeals An * denotes the incumbent. For term beginning 2/9/2013
Church accepting food orders
Staff report NILES New Hope United Methodist Church, 21 Fairview Ave., is accepting orders for
In new 13th District, Ryan, Agana differ on stimulus, auto rescue, Obamacare
Marisha Agana, the Republican challenging U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, opposes the $831 billion federal stimulus package, “Obamacare,” and the federal bailout of the American auto industry.
Vineyard owners: Wine and fracking don’t mix
Associated Press The hillside vineyards of New York’s Finger Lakes region make money producing
INVASIVE PLANTS
INVASIVE PLANTS McClatchy Newspapers AKRON For about 30 years, David and Carol Wolfe
Get a soundbar with wireless subwoofer for around $200
Q. I’ve recently upgraded my TV from an old rear projection box to a 55-inch Samsung flat panel and
McClatchy Newspapers
McClatchy Newspapers Q. When my 3-year-old son misbehaves, I generally take things away from him
In Wintersville, Ohio, it’s an autumn of discontent
Los Angeles Times WINTERSVILLE, Ohio They gather at this old watering hole every week,
Deadline extended
Deadline extended new castle, pa. The entry deadline for Paint for Peace for the Crisis Shelter
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. One of my favorite childhood actors is Ralph Macchio, from “The Karate Kid” movies. Has he been
record reviews
TONY BENNETT Album: “Viva Duets” Grade: B+ Tony Bennett, on a never- ending quest to improve
Will unions party like it’s 2010 or 2011?
Opinion: Last November, Ohio’s public and private sector unions flexed their political muscles and stopped a
CAREER PATHS, LIMELIGHTS
marketing The Viega ProPress received a B2 Award of Excellence from the Business Marketing
Halloween | Holiday happenings
Trick-or-treat hours and other Halloween activities in the five-county area as submitted to The
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Warren Philhar-monic Orchestra, 3 p.m.: A family Halloween concert
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Oct. 20
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Panther” by Nelson DeMille (Grand Central) 2. “The Casual Vacancy” by
Author's memories are picture perfect
LOCAL AUTHOR’S BOOK Availability Michael J. Lacivita, a lifelong Youngstown resident, World War
Steelers latest to try and stop RGIII
Associated Press Pittsburgh There comes a moment seemingly every time the Pittsburgh Steelers
TRUMBULL, MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Portfolio Recovery Associates v. Mary F. Calvin,
Electoral College examined
Opinion: By Joshua Spivak Los Angeles Times The Electoral College is one of the most controversial and
Area bowling scores at a glance
800s Holiday — Adam Barta (805) in Belchyk/Action Plumbing. 700s Amron — John Larson (717),
Starting from scrap
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN At a house on Lockwood Boulevard, in a
Cosmetics store teams up with food bank
Staff report BOARDMAN A national makeup brand known for its philanthropic efforts is teaming up
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 25.24 .04 Avalon
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. Who is the African-American announcer with the deep voice
Book offers an inside look
Book offers an inside look Husband-and-wife designers Robert and Cortney Novogratz share the
Loans harness bank funds, gov’t aid
Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES The Alameda Swap Meet in South Los Angeles is about the last place
Airfare ‘options’
By Gregory Karp Chicago Tribune Fliers today can find it difficult to keep their options open
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., Township Government Center, 8299 Market St.
Local officials don’t seem as concerned as the state about injection well
Opinion: A salt water injection well for D & L Energy (Uber Well 1 at State Route 82 and Warner Road S.E., a
Area running calendar
OCTOBER Monday — Habitat for Humanity Fright Flight 5K and two-mile walk at 9 a.m. at Centennial
Mission of new bookstore is ... SPREADING THE WORD
The Society of St. Paul has opened St. Pauls Books and Gifts. Location: 926 Boardman-Poland Road
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
US CONGRESS | 13th and 14th Districts
Two candidates are running in the 13th Congressional District race and four in the 14th District.
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