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Mahoning Valley cancer survivors celebrate success at Warren event

Mahoning Valley cancer survivors celebrate success at Warren event BY JORDAN COHEN


Mother, two young children found dead in Sandusky home

Mother, two young children found dead in Sandusky home Associated Press SANDUSKY Police in


Firetruck from ruins of WTC to be featured at Austintown 9/11 ceremony

Firetruck from ruins of WTC to be featured at Austintown 9/11 ceremony

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It’s been a deadly day in Iraq at hands of suspected al-Qaida militants

It’s been a deadly day in Iraq at hands of suspected al-Qaida militants Associated Press BAGHDAD


Romney plans to keep some parts of Obama health care law intact

Romney plans to keep some parts of Obama health care law intact Associated Press WASHINGTON


Romney returns to Ohio for campaign stop in Mansfield on Monday

Romney returns to Ohio for campaign stop in Mansfield on Monday Associated Press MANSFIELD, Ohio


Historical center offers workshops on foods, family oral histories, ethnic neighborhoods

Historical center offers workshops on foods, family oral histories, ethnic neighborhoods Staff


Goodyear to begin $63M program to make new state-of-the-art blimps

Goodyear to begin $63M program to make new state-of-the-art blimps AKRON German-made parts


Biden will keynote Sept. 11 memorial ceremony in Shanksville on Tuesday

Biden will keynote Sept. 11 memorial ceremony in Shanksville on Tuesday SHANKSVILLE, Pa. The


Consultant to study pay, benefits for Mahoning library system workers

Consultant to study pay, benefits for Mahoning library system workers By PETER H. MILLIKEN


Blessed are the poor in spirit, grad finds

By JoAnn Jones Special to The Vindicator When Milly Aponte attended her first meeting as a

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Kristina Mines | Jeffrey Rukas

NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA. Kristina Mines and Jeffrey Rukas exchanged vows before the Rev. William Siple

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Amy Suszczynski | C.J. Close

Amy Suszczynski | C.J. Close Boardman St. James Meeting House in Boardman Park was the setting

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Jennifer Richter | Michael Jenoff IV

Jennifer Richter | Michael Jenoff IV Hubbard Jennifer A. Richter of Youngstown and Michael C.

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Sarah Baker | Jeffrey Penney

BOARDMAN St. James Meeting House in Boardman Park was the setting for the 4:30 p.m. June 2

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Rebecca Jamrozik | Michael Mickler

CAMPBELL Rebecca Ann Jamrozik and Michael Lawrence Mickler, both of Beaver, Pa., were married Oct.

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Dot, Bob Bishop renew vows for 70th anniversary

AUSTINTOWN In celebration of their 70th anniversary, Doris and Robert Bishop, known to their

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Miller-Vukovic wedding set for November 3

Emily Miller of Farmdale and Matthew Vukovic of McDonald, with their parents, are announcing their engagement.

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Catalano-Beshore nuptials planned for Sept. 22

BOARDMAN Augie and Judy Catalano of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Camuso-Malloy wedding will be October event

George and Julie Camuso of Canfield, and Andrew and Terri Malloy of Boardman are announcing the

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SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at


OSU extension will offer workshop


Fair flower show winners announced

Fair flower show winners announced CANFIELD The flower show at the Canfield Fair this year,


BOOKS DIGEST

Dorrance publishes ‘Love Me Back’ SPRINGFIELD, OHIO Cheryl A. Baisden has released a new book,


SENIOR MENUS

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


SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the great hall at St. Nicholas Church, 764


GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY Hitchcock Woods will meet at 7:30 p.m. and will make a cork trivet craft. Hostesses are


YSU rolls past Valparaiso to improve to 2-0

YSU rolls past Valparaiso to improve to 2-0 By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN There


Long journey leads Boardman woman to birth family

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN Last month was a life-changing time for Boardman


North Lima boutique lends clothes

By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com NORTH LIMA Kristin Bodendorfer considers herself a fairy


Harding topples Mooney in thriller

By Matthew Peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com WARREN Lamar Carmichael took a knee. The Harding


East falls short against Heights

So few points after so much work.


Pabstolutely 5 music fills downtown venue

Bob Cerny fondly remembers when he pushed a pool table out of the way at Cedar’s Lounge in downtown Youngstown more than 30 years ago and started playing music.


Fest showcases Liberty Twp.

By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com LIBERTY The rain didn’t keep everybody away. Even


Walls powers Liberty over Berkshire

Staff report LIBERTY Sherron Walls scored three touchdowns for Liberty as he rushed 35 times for


Work on Route 224 to begin Monday

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Work on U.S. Route 224 near Lowellville and Stymie roads and the


High School volleyball roundup

Western Reserve 26-28-20-20-15, Mineral Ridge 24-26-25-25-4 BERLIN CENTER Jenny Stubbs had 33


Niles event to remember Civil War battle

Staff report NILES The Civil War 150 Committee of the Sutliff Museum will have a commemoration


Area running calendar

SEPTEMBER TODAY — Blue Ribbon Run for Prostate Cancer awareness 5K/10K at 9 a.m. at Wick Park.


Philanthropist Pedas to donate $30K to Farrell School District

Staff report FARRELL, pa. Philanthropist and Farrell Area School District Planetarium Director


Munnell festival next Sunday in Mercer

Staff report MERCER, Pa. The Munnell Run Farm Foundation and Mercer County Conservation District


Plan to restore landmark Paramount facade in jeopardy

The city’s plans to maintain the facade of the long-vacant landmark Paramount Theater could be in jeopardy. Formerly known as Liberty Theater, the venue reopened as the Paramount in July 1929 when Youngstown had a bustling downtown anchored by two major department stores, a host of other retail shops and several theaters. This 1956 line to get into the West Federal Street theater stretched around the corner past Fanny Farmer Candies onto Hazel Street. In the hey-dey of motion pictures, block-long queues were standard at all the downtown theaters most Saturdays and Sundays.

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The new way to buy savings bonds

The current 2.2 percent rate on Series I savings bonds may be tempting, but buying the bonds has


Ask Mr. Know It All

Q. Several friends and I have been debating about who voices Howard Wolowitz’s mother on “The Big


Quaker Steak offers limited-time items

Quaker Steak offers limited-time items SHARON, PA. Quaker Steak & Lube is launching its third


Pop culture Q&A

By Rich Heldenfels Q. We all want to know if there is going to be another season of “The Killing.”


Habitat for Humanity Nonprofit aims for model of efficiency

Star Tribune (Minneapolis) MINNEAPOLIS Nakeia and Ramell Dismond are like most working-class


Propelling forward

By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Ohio’s farmland holds potential for more


Ohio Republicans should let ruling by federal judge stand

Editorial: What has changed since 2008 when all Ohioans had the chance to vote on the Saturday, Sunday and


HDMI will be an improvement

Q. I’m using a home-theater receiver without HDMI switching, so I do all the switching through the


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Greek Festival, noon to 10 p.m.: Greek food, music, dance and more


Final resting place

Associated Press LAS VEGAS After talking, planning and collecting iconic Las Vegas casino, motel


ROSEMOND: On parents and homework

McClatchy Newspapers With the advent of a new school year, it seems appropriate to tackle the


Let the fall brawl begin in Ohio and 9 other battleground states

By THOMAS BEAUMONT & JULIE PACE Associated Press Portsmouth, N.H. Flush with cash, Mitt


Fighting intensifies in Syria’s largest city

Fighting intensifies in Syria’s largest city BEIRUT The Syrian regime pounded Aleppo with


Heartbreaker in Virginia: PSU loses in final seconds

Associated Press Charlottesville, Va. Penn State is still looking for its first win under coach


Final round: Karzmer hits 18, looks back at 2012

I spoke with Todd Franko, editor of The Vindicator, about how many more columns I should write this


Mudslinging leaves voters in Alliance underwhelmed

Colu mbus Dispatch ALLIANCE April Gamble says she used to vote Republican, but the 48-year-old


Revisiting a story of hope ... and sadness

Opinion: Walking back into the Ohio Valley Teen Challenge residential center, you want to see that a few


Remains may be those of Pa. man

Associated Press CROWN POINT, N.Y. The decomposed remains of a man were found in the woods in


METRO DIGEST || Grandparents being scammed by phone

Grandparent scam COLUMBUS State Attorney General Mike DeWine is reminding grandparents and


Wrong-way driver on I-76 kills woman

Associated Press AKRON Police in Northeast Ohio say an SUV traveling the wrong way on Interstate


Rome, Loboy deliver must-see ‘Odd Couple’

By Stephanie ottey entertainment@vindy.com Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple” has been host to some


Manning to make 1st start in 20 months

Steelers hope to reverse their fortune from last trip to Denver Associated Press Denver When


Eagles set out to be Super team

Browns hoping their youngest players will make an impact Associated Press Cleveland Vince


Will Ohio autoworkers back prez?

Opinion: It’s no accident that Ohio Gov. John Kasich did not mention how important the auto industry is to


PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS | For the week ending Sept. 2

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn (Crown) 2. “Last to Die” by Tess Gerritsen


Cheating can’t be tolerated

Editorial: Cheating can’t be tolerated A relative handful of Ohio public schools are suspected of cooking


record reviews

MATCHBOX TWENTY Album: “North” Grade: B- “Parade” — the opening track of Matchbox Twenty’s


Realize the dream

By Kathy Van Mullekom Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) Ever dream of having a garden that’s


Grand River wineries schedule tasting event

Staff report Madison The Winegrowers of the Grand River Valley will have their premiere tasting


3-D printing in our future

Opinion: By Peter Goldmark Newsday In 1820, Col. Robert Johnson stood on the courthouse steps in Salem,


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS columbiana COUNTY New complaints JADCO Limited Partnership et al v. Vanessa Johnson,


Get with the (new) program

By Chuck Barney Contra Costa Times From country crooners and crime-fighting superheroes, to


YouTube gives anchor greater exposure

Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES The anchorman wears “Bite Me” T-shirts instead of a suit and tie,


Take on tough jobs

Take on tough jobs Tub O’Towels is an amped-up version of cleaning wipes. The disposable towels


Little attention given to missing boy

Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. Despite detectives’ pleas to national media, the disappearance


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Youngstown Board of Health, 8 a.m., conference room, 345 Oak Hill Ave., Suite 200.


bridge

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Obama, Romney in key states

Associated Press SEMINOLE, Fla. Eager to change the subject after a dismal jobs report,


The forgotten war

Associated Press WASHINGTON It was another week at war in Afghanistan, another string of


Two tornadoes strike in NYC neighborhoods

Associated Press NEW YORK Two tornadoes struck New York City on Saturday. One swept out of the


Bear sightings growing in Ohio

Plain Dealer CLEVELAND A young black bear outside an apartment building made headlines and


METRO DIGEST || Volunteers needed to help domestic violence victims

Volunteers needed YOUNGSTOWN Volunteers are being sought by Community Legal Aid to help


Years Ago

Today is Sunday, Sept. 9, the 253rd day of 2012. There are 113 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Suicide bomber kills six in Afghan capital

Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan A teenage suicide bomber blew himself up outside NATO


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Saturday’s numbers OHIO evening drawings: Pick 30-4-5 Pick 44-4-4-2 Pick


Rooms refurbished at Beatitude House

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Two rooms at the Beatitude House of Youngstown have been remodeled


Probe focuses on 100 schools for now

Assicuated Press DAYTON A statewide investigation into whether schools manipulated their


Blood Drives

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


New technology brings challenges

Opinion: New technology brings challenges Good grief, the doomsday people are at it again. It is amazing


newsmakers

newsmakers Man arrested at Miley Cyrus’ house LOS ANGELES A man reportedly clutching a pair of


Samardzija, Cubs beat fading Bucs

Associated Press pittsburgh Jeff Samardzija pitched the Cubs’ first complete game in his final


Mickelson, Singh share lead for PGA’s BMW event

Associated Press CARMEL, Ind. The BMW Championship turned into golf’s version of an All-Star


High School Soccer roundup

BOYS Canfield 4, Poland 1 CANFIELD Senior Dylan Seybert was credited with all four goals.


Secret Service probes threatening tweet against Obama

Associated Press CINCINNATI The Secret Service is investigating a high school student in Ohio


DeVries, Twins blank Indians

Associated Press minneapolis Cole DeVries pitched six scoreless innings to win his third


Buckeyes QB Miller runs for 3 TDs

Associated Press Columbus Urban Meyer has a decidedly imperfect team with a perfect record.


Once again, Mother Nature slows down Open

Associated Press NEW YORK With a potentially dangerous storm bearing down on the U.S. Open, play


Browns cancel Modell tribute after family request

Associated Press Cleveland Avoiding a negative reaction and potentially ugly scene, the


East falls short against Heights

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN So few points after so much work. East’s


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