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Students share lunch with USDA official, Browns player
John Greco, left, a Cleveland Browns offensive lineman and Boardman native, and Kevin Concannon, the United States Department of Agriculture food and nutrition service undersecretary, ...
Stories published September 19, 2012
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Mathews schools in danger of state oversight
Nearly 100 residents, teachers and other school employees packed Mathews High School cafeteria Wednesday evening to hear an Ohio Department of Education official warn about the consequences of the district’s projected deficit.
Council delays vote on leasing land for drilling
City council postponed a vote to seek proposals from companies interested in leasing city-owned land for oil and gas drilling even though a majority of members favor it.
U.S. Rroute 224 near Pa. closed Thursday for repairs
U.S. Route 224 just west of the Pennsylvania state line will remain closed through 5 p.m. today, for excavation and road repairs.
Youngstown council postpones vote on oil and gas drilling on city land
Youngstown council postpones vote on oil and gas drilling on city land
Canfield resident disputes tea party's claim of Obama socialism
Discontent with the country’s current economic malaise and unbalanced federal budget were among the predictable themes of a Tea Party Express rally on the Village Green.
Fed grand jury indicts Canton man for bank robberies, including one in Liberty
Fed grand jury indicts Canton man for bank robberies, including one in Liberty
Atheists claim Grove City, Pa. school board has dropped prayer
Atheists claim Grove City, Pa., school board has dropped prayer
Youngstown schools hire enrollment-verification coordinator
Youngstown schools hire enrollment-verification coordinator
Vote for your favorite Allegiant destination, qualify for prizes
Vote for your favorite Allegiant destination, qualify for prizes YOUNGSTOWN Allegiant Air, which
Canadian man pleads guilty in NY to poker charges
Canadian man pleads guilty in NY to poker charges NEW YORK (AP) — A Canadian man who was the
Official: Milosevic family welcome back in Serbia
Official: Milosevic family welcome back in Serbia BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A senior Serbian
Lohan charged with leaving scene of NYC accident
Lohan charged with leaving scene of NYC accident NEW YORK (AP) — Police say Lindsay Lohan has been
Lauren Gessner, Jake Walker plan 2013 wedding
Dr. and Mrs. Larry J. Gessner of Canfield are announcing the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Lauren Gessner of Tuscaloosa, Ala., to Jake Walker of Birmingham, Ala. The prospective groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Walker of Wagarville, Ala.
Chicago students return to class as strike ends
Chicago students return to class as strike ends CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Chicago
Youngstown police release names of victims in double homicide
Youngstown police release names of victims in double homicide YOUNGSTOWN Police have released
Tourist accused of Boston pastry theft avoids jail
Tourist accused of Boston pastry theft avoids jail BOSTON (AP) — An Irish tourist accused of
Troopers seize 65 pounds of marijuana
Troopers seize 65 pounds of marijuana TOLEDO – Three California men are facing felony drug charges
Two killed in East Side shooting
Two killed in East Side shooting YOUNGSTOWN Police have not made any arrests and have not
Man surrenders in New Year’s Eve party killing
Man surrenders in New Year’s Eve party killing PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh police say a suspect
Traveling preacher to face child rape trial
Traveling preacher to face child rape trial BEDFORD, Pa. (AP) — A traveling preacher accused of
Woman who shot at husband outside court sentenced
Woman who shot at husband outside court sentenced PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman
High Twelve 720 to meet at temple
High Twelve 720 to meet at temple YOUNGSTOWN High Twelve Club 720, Temple on the Hill, will meet
Nonprofit group will sponsor fundraiser
NEW MIDDLETOWN Yellow Brick Place, a newly formed nonprofit organization, is a group of volunteers
Pulitzer photographer to exhibit at Steel Museum downtown Youngstown
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Jose Galvez presents a photographic historical record of the Latino experience in America at 5:30 p.m. today preceded by a reception sponsored by AVI Food Systems at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor (Steel Museum), 151 W. Wood St.
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
WEDNESDAY Boar’s Head Ladies of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., will serve a chicken
Akron Children's radiothon begins this morning
Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley’s fourth annual “Miracles and Promises” Radiothon began today and runs through Friday .
Undecided voters play decisive role this election
Nov. 6 could be the first time Larry Warren, 68, of Poland votes for a Democratic president.
Penguins QB has hands full for huge tilt
Just a few days after a disappointing performance against Albany, and just a few day before Youngstown State’s biggest game of the season, Kurt Hess dropped a bit of a bombshell during Tuesday’s press conference, admitting the locker room is divided about how much it supports the junior quarterback.
Mancini book debuts to ‘insane’ sales
On her way to the gym on Tuesday evening, Lisa Malie made a quick stop at the Barnes & Noble in the Shops at Boardman Park.
Fewer youths confined in Ohio
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com Last in a four-day series HIGHLAND HILLS “James” was a 13
MetroParks board hires golf pro Dennis Miller as new director
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mill Creek MetroParks board of commissioners has
Evan Standohar leads Girard win
By RYAN W. BUCK sports@vindy.com VIENNA Evan Standohar retreated into the comforts of the
19 Mahoning Valley teams chase playoffs
Staff report Nineteen area high school football teams are in contention for playoff spots,
Gathering at Steel Museum to remember Black Monday
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com CAMPBELL Thirty-five years ago today, on Sept. 19,
Boardman High graduate Vallos back with Eagles
By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com When the Philadelphia Eagles made Boardman High graduate Steve
Volatile crowd backs Austintown BOE member
By Elise Franco efranco@vindy.com Austintown By the end of the school board’s Tuesday meeting
Elizabeth Smart to address health expo tonight in Girard
Staff report GIRARD Elizabeth Smart, an advocate against child abduction, will speak at 6
Campbell police chief gets suspension
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com CAMPBELL The Campbell police chief is receiving a three-
Record expunged for Struthers school board member Carcelli
By JEANNE STARMACK starmack@vindy.com STRUTHERS A Struthers school board member has had his
Students share lunch with USDA official, Browns player
John Greco, left, a Cleveland Browns offensive lineman and Boardman native, and Kevin Concannon, the United States Department of Agriculture food and nutrition service undersecretary, eat lunch with Calayla Abron, a seventh-grader at Youngstown’s Wilson Middle School. Concannon joined Wilson students for lunch Tuesday to talk about the new guidelines for school lunches, which require healthier options.
Tea Party Express to have rally in Canfield
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com CANFIELD The Tea Party Express rolls into Canfield at
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Lordstown board of public affairs, 4 p.m., Lordstown Administration Building,
Police: No foul play in boy’s drowning
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com SHARON Three police departments concluded their investigation
oddly enough
oddly enough Baby girl is born in parking lot of New Hampshire racetrack LOUDON, N.H. A New
CRICKETS' BURGERS worth chirping about
Normally you have to be very quiet to hear the melodic sound of a cricket, but it’s the complete opposite at Crickets Bar and Grille.
CRAVING COMFORT
CRAVING COMFORT Family Features Comfort food is different for every body, but the deep satis
Fix roads that really need fixing
Opinion: Fix roads that really need fixing I cannot believe that there are not letters pouring in about
After huge delay, Bucs blank Cubs
Associated Press CHICAGO Kevin Correia pitched seven innings of two-hit ball and Starling Marte
Obama jabs Romney over ‘47%’ remark
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY President Barack Obama declared Tuesday night the occupant of
Youngstown council to consider $200,000 funding of institute
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City council will consider an ordinance today
birthdays
birthdays “Inside the Actor’s Studio” host James Lipton is 86. Actress Rosemary Harris is 85.
Perked up peppers are budget friendly
Family Features Cooking a satisfying supper that won’t break the bank may seem like a stretch —
Bikeway to be closed
Bikeway to be closed CANFIELD The MetroParks Bikeway Spur Trail (trailhead) at the Mill Creek
The following movies will open in theaters Friday:
The following movies will open in theaters Friday: v “Dredd 3D” (R): Karl Urban is the
Losses run deep
By CHRISTOPHER KOCHERA TheNewsOutlet.org GIRARD State Route 11 intersects two lakes in
Covelli Enterprises reaches settlement
Staff/wire reports PITTSBURGH Covelli Enterprises could face class-action complaints involving
Surging Brewers blank Bucs
Yovani Gallardo gave up just two hits over 62/3 innings and the surging Milwaukee Brewers dropped the weary Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0 on Tuesday night.
City man gets 7 years in vehicular homicide
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Christopher Kelso learned Tuesday he will
SOLACE speakers discuss addiction
By Danny Restivo drestivo@vindy.com Canfield Jo Anna Krohn had a simple message for those
City council to vote on demolition plan
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In an effort to demolish as many dilapidated
Exhibition looks at Warhol’s impact
Associated Press NEW YORK Andy Warhol’s far-reaching impact on contemporary art is the subject
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 24.18 —.15 Avalon
TCTC open house
TCTC open house champion The Trumbull Career and Technical Center is having an open house for
METRO DIGEST || Phantoms’ laptop stolen
Phantoms’ laptop stolen YOUNGSTOWN Police are trying to find the person who stole a laptop
Workers may get chance to return to home plants
By BURTON SPEAKMAN bspeakman@vindy.com LORDSTOWN As many as 250 workers at the General Motors
‘Foyle’s War’ will return to PBS
McClatchy Newspapers You have to wait a year, but new episodes of “Foyle’s War” will be returning
Pa. high court wants voter-ID law review
Pa. high court wants voter-ID law review HARRISBURG, Pa. Pennsylvania’s highest court on
Date night plans
Date night plans Steph can’t wait to try all these new places we are hearing about and neither
newsmakers
newsmakers Singer Emeli Sande marries boyfriend NEW YORK U.K. singer Emeli Sande has married
Headed downtown
Headed downtown With all the new venues to eat at downtown, I decided to give one the them a
Chicago teachers vote to end strike
Associated Press CHICAGO The city’s teachers agreed Tuesday to return to the classroom after
United Way donors can win Cruze
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com WARREN Mahoning Valley residents who donate $200 or more
Saving history becomes more difficult with each passing year
Editorial: There was a day when the land- mark Paramount Theater in downtown Youngstown could have been saved.
What is the best tax policy for US?
Opinion: There was a time when Democrats and Republicans alike could talk sense about tax rates, in terms of
It’s time to right-size government
Opinion: We’re going to have a national debate about government, right? Both parties told us during their
Harrison, Polamalu may not face Raiders
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Mike Tomlin still isn’t sure when injured defensive stars James
Healthy middle class essential
Opinion: Healthy middle class essential San Jose Mercury News: As if Americans needed more evidence that
Service to women
Opinion: By Angela C . TRUDELL VASQUEZ McClatchy-Tribune I admit it. And I’m not ashamed about it. I’ve
Viva Vino Italiano!
Viva Vino Italiano! Five Italian wines, authentic Tuscan entrees and live cooking stations all
Shaking up the routine
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com A slap in the face is what comedian Wanda Sykes is
“survivor — philippines” (8 p.m., cbs): Let the back-stabbing begin.
“survivor — philippines” (8 p.m., cbs): Let the back-stabbing begin. “Survivor: Philippines” gets
Youths incarcerated at Cuyahoga offered education, parent training
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com HIGHLAND HILLS The 16-foot fence gives it away. As
Colm Meaney finds home on ‘Hell on Wheels’
By Luaine Lee McClatchy Newspapers BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Actor Colm Meaney is a man without a
Foreign policy in spotlight
Opinion: In a presidential campaign dominated by voters’ unhappiness with the economy, it took a tragedy —
Militants: Afghan attack is revenge for anti-Islam video
Associated Press KABUL Islamic militants sought Tuesday to capitalize on anger over an anti-
Community donates blood to help teen
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN Before 19-year-old Hannah Walton began
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