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UPDATED | FBI releases images of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
FBI releases images of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
UPDATED | FBI releases images of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
FBI releases images of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
V24: Work of Rock Hall of Famer Dave Mason turns up everywhere
One look at Dave Mason’s history and it’s obvious he’s the Forrest Gump of classic rock.
Feds indict 42 from Warren area on drug, weapons charges
A Trumbull County sheriff’s deputy removes a man identified as Don Drokin from the house at 1633 Arthur Drive NW, Warren, Wednesday, the day a ...
Stories published April 18, 2013
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Clothing giveaway Friday, Saturday
Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave., will have a clothing giveaway from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.
Phantoms win, tie series
Phantoms win, tie series GREEN BAY, WIS. — The Youngstown Phantoms scored three goals in the third
Former Boardman chief shoots self in leg
Medina police Chief Patrick Berarducci says he was accidentally shot in the leg when his gun discharged as he was pushing it into his holster while getting ready for work.
Mahoning County hires painters for probate court
Mahoning County commissioners have entered into a $21,685 contract with Joseph Painting Contractors Inc. of Boardman, the lowest of three bidders, to paint the probate court offices.
Teen stunned at portrayal as bombing suspect
Teen stunned at portrayal as bombing suspect REVERE, Mass. (AP) — A teenager said he is scared to
Sinkhole swallows 3 cars in Chicago
Sinkhole swallows 3 cars in Chicago CHICAGO - As a relentless rainstorm battered the Chicago area
FBI: Pilot worker says Haslam knew of rebate fraud
FBI: Pilot worker says Haslam knew of rebate fraud NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An FBI agent’s
UPDATED | FBI releases images of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
FBI releases images of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
Kokrak shoots 5-over 75 at Heritage
Kokrak shoots 5-over 75 at Heritage HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Warren native Jason Kokrak shot a 5-over
Supporters of an anti-fracking charter amendment unveil billboards
Supporters of an anti-fracking charter amendment unveil billboards YOUNGSTOWN — Supporters of an
Cafe Cimmento to close
Cafe Cimmento to close Cafe Cimmento will welcome customers for the last time this Saturday after
Food poisonings up from raw milk, poultry bacteria
Food poisonings up from raw milk, poultry bacteria NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials are seeing
3 killed, 8 hurt in crash on Thruway in western NY
3 killed, 8 hurt in crash on Thruway in western NY BRANT, N.Y. (AP) — State police say a van
Portman says principles guided his gun sale vote
Portman says principles guided his gun sale vote YOUNGSTOWN — U.S. Sen. Rob Portman said today his
Tod Lane in Youngstown closed for sewer repair
Tod Lane in Youngstown closed for sewer repair Youngstown Tod Lane between Fifth and Goleta
Obama honors bombing victims in Boston
Obama honors bombing victims in Boston BOSTON (AP) — President Barack Obama declared “there is a
Marion G. Resch Foundation makes $185,000 grant to YSU
Marion G. Resch Foundation makes $185,000 grant to YSU YOUNGSTOWN Marion G. Resch Foundation
Roller coasters and fracking? Guests include Annie Zelm, Chris Jaskiewicz, and Alan Wenger
April 18, 2013 | Annie Zelm, Chris Jaskiewicz, and Alan Wenger are guests this week
Patrol investigates Gypsy Lane car and motorcycle mishap
Patrol investigates Gypsy Lane car and motorcycle mishap LIBERTY The Ohio State Highway Patrol
Boil alert issued in Hubbard and Brookfield townships
Boil alert issued in Hubbard and Brookfield townships Hubbard Due to a water main break along
Donations being accepted to create Youngstown community campus
545 Management Group Inc., a nonprofit organization, has reached an agreement with Holy Apostles Parish to buy the former Our Lady of Hungary Church property, 545 N. Belle Vista Ave., for $1 plus other considerations.
Award nominations sought from former ValleyCare patients, family
ValleyCare Health System of Ohio is seeking nominations for its annual Patient Choice Award from former patients and family members. Nominations for the 2013 Patient Choice Award will be accepted until May 3.
Free recycling events at HMHP Boardman, Warren, Youngstown Monday
In celebration of Earth Day, Humility of Mary Health Partners is offering free community recycling events at its health centers in Boardman, Warren and Youngstown.
Poland to feature farmers market
Poland to feature second annual farmers market beginning June 14.
Rosary society to sponsor card party
Rosary society to sponsor card party MCDONALD The Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Altar and
Columbiana to sponsor birdhouse contest
Columbiana Area Tourism Bureau to sponsor birdhouse contest in May
Volunteers needed to tear down garages in Idora Neighborhood
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. is seeking volunteers to help take down dilapidated residential garages in the Idora Neighborhood on Saturday.
Test-drive a Ford to raise money for autism society
The Autism Society of Ohio Mahoning Valley Office and Mark Thomas Ford are collaborating to raise up to $6,000 in support of autism programming and support activities in the Mahoning Valley as part of Ford Motor Co.’s Drive 4 UR Community program.
Girard trash pickup delayed by Allied strike
City officials said residents should put their garbage outside Sunday night for Monday pickup, instead of Thursday night for Friday pickup.
Howland limb, branch picup starts Monday
Limb and branch pickup for the east side of Howland Township, east of Mosquito Creek, begins Monday and ends May 3.
Dozens injured in Texas fertilizer plant explosion
The mayor of a Texas town where an explosion leveled a fertilizer plant says he doesn't yet know how many people were hurt or killed in the blast.
Liberty adds banners to Shady Road bridge
Township officials have added some spirited touches to a bridge enhancement project that was three years in the making.
Valley runners talk about 'chaos' at Boston marathon
Two Mahoning Valley runners who experienced the chaos of the Boston Marathon took time at home to reflect on their experiences.
Mathews girls softball team unbeaten
The Mustangs (8-0, 6-0 Northeastern Athletic Conference) have not been scored upon in league play.
YSU’s Williams wants to make big plays
Williams still led the team with 63 tackles last season, but he failed to make many impact plays.
Lordstown will display new diesel Cruze today
The event marks the model's first public display in the Valley
Clemency denied for man who raped, murdered infant girl
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Gov. John Kasich has denied clemency for a Mansfield
Giambi, Swisher homer in Tribe loss
Bonded by the tragedy in Boston, the Red Sox won their fifth straight.
Seminar educates first-responders about autism
The seminar included police from eight departments and other first responders.
Browns’ changes nothing new for Jackson
He’s done just about everything in Cleveland, except make the playoffs.
Salem turns to "The Nerd" to save the day
The Salem Community Theatre is bringing back “The Nerd” for a two-weekend run beginning Friday.
Rust Belt presents local playwright’s work
Rust Belt Theater Company will present the locally written play “Conversations” for four performances beginning Friday.
Work of Rock Hall of Famer Dave Mason turns up everywhere
One look at Dave Mason’s history and it’s obvious he’s the Forrest Gump of classic rock.
Valley sales tax collection increases modestly in January
Valley sales tax numbers reflect lower unemployment
Diamond man gets 10 years for killing 2 in drunken driving crash
Paul Wodianka of Diamond had accepted that he would get 10 years in prison for driving intoxicated Sept. 21 and killing a Paris Township couple. The harder part may have been hearing how the accident affected his victims’ families.
Girard mayor, council aim to revitalize Liberty Memorial Park
Soccer coming to park
Youngstown council authorized hiring company to build new fire station
Council also approved a plan to better enforce parking tickets
DeWine launches effort to close Internet cafes
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine launched a new effort
Feds indict 42 from Warren area on drug, weapons charges
A Trumbull County sheriff’s deputy removes a man identified as Don Drokin from the house at 1633 Arthur Drive NW, Warren, Wednesday, the day a U.S. attorney announced nearly 100 drug and firearms arrests in the Warren area. He was arraigned Wednesday in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court, where Judge Andrew Logan set his bond at $2,500.
Garbage pickup day
Garbage pickup day Girard City officials said residents should put their garbage outside Sunday
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave., North Lima, clothing
Howland recycling and sale events scheduled
Township residents will be able to recycle paper and electronics for free and save on garage-sale permits.
Spill cleanup costs, reputation damage push D&L into bankruptcy
The high cost of cleanup of a Jan. 31 oilfield waste spill, and the business decline due to reputation damage since then, have forced D&L Energy to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Crivelli leaves Austintown zoning, goes back to Boardman
With Boardman in need of a zoning inspector to keep up with the office, the head of zoning from another community filled with big projects was asked to come back.
Lloyd students, teachers, alumni gather to bid farewell to school
By SUSAN TEBBEN stebben@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN A group of current Lloyd Elementary students
Cartoon got the story right
Opinion: Cartoon got the story right The recent editorial car- toon depicting the burden of the post
Ill. House passes medical-pot bill
Ill. House passes medical-pot bill SPRINGFIELD, Ill. Illinois physicians could prescribe
Fish-oil flip-flops infuriate reader
Q. I am quite confused and annoyed about reports that fish oil isn’t beneficial. I’ve heard for
Britain’s Iron Lady laid to rest with pomp and ceremony
Associated Press LONDON Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest Wednesday with prayers and ceremony,
Obama blasts Senate gun vote: ‘shameful day’
Associated Press WASHINGTON A visibly infuriated President Barack Obama surrounded himself with
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Swallowed ring is recovered by police in New Hampshire MANCHESTER, N.H. Police
Breast cancer genes are part of the ‘commons’
Opinion: By Marcy Darnovsky and Karuna Jaggar Los Angeles Times Most court cases involving patent law
Media frenzy over marathon probe
Associated Press NEW YORK For about an hour Wednesday afternoon, people could flip through
Austintown singer has the Spirit
Ashley Marie Lewis of Austintown is a singer and soccer fan who is getting a synergy from the two.
Anti-deficit chatter is absurd
Opinion: By Dimitri B. PAPADIMITRIOU Los Angeles Times Just before the congressional spring break, a
Photos yield 2 possible suspects in explosions
McClatchy-Tribune BOSTON Authorities have obtained clear images of the faces of two men with
Reducing energy consumption program
Reducing energy consumption program YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Youngstown Community Action
Syria accuses West of backing al-Qaida
Associated Press BEIRUT Syria’s president accused the West on Wednesday of backing al-Qaida in
Ex-official’s wife implicates husband in DAs’ slayings
Associated Press KAUFMAN, Texas In a surprising twist, the wife of a jailed former justice of
Iran condemns Boston blast, criticizes US policy
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran Iran’s top leader on Wednesday condemned the twin bombing attacks
Politics was more than a job for Charlie Wilson (1943-2013)
Editorial: Charlie Wilson was a wealthy businessman — but you would never have known it from talking to him, or
US must confront terror’s presence
Opinion: By Glenn Sulmasy Hartford Courant Make no mistake: The bombs that went off at the end of the
Executive branch’s growth dangerous
Opinion: WASHINGTON The regulatory, administrative state, which progressives champion, is generally a
Stocks fall on signs of slowing economy
Stocks fall on signs of slowing economy NEW YORK Stocks fell sharply Wednesday for the second
BofA closes 1 mortgage lawsuit while 1 still lingers
Associated Press NEW YORK As soon as Bank of America puts one mortgage-related lawsuit behind
Sixth annual Suicide Awareness Walk
Sixth annual Suicide Awareness Walk WARREN The sixth annual Survivors of Suicide Awareness Walk
‘Controlled burn’ uncontrolled
Opinion: Capital Journal, Pierre, S.D.: South Dakota Sen. John Thune is right: The U.S. Forest Service should
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Oblivion (PG-13) A veteran assigned to extract Earth’s remaining resources begins
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Springfield Township trustees, special meeting, 11 a.m., administration building,
NIGHTLIFE
Backyard Bar and Grill, 8942 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Poland; 330-757-2476 Thu: Karaoke with
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS McCartney backs anti-violence effort NEW YORK Paul McCartney is adding his voice
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 32.50 —.35 Avalon
Mississippi man arrested in mailing of ricin letters
Associated Press OXFORD, Miss. A Mississippi man was arrested Wednesday, accused of sending
METRO DIGEST || Nominations sought
Nominations sought YOUNGSTOWN ValleyCare Health System of Ohio is seeking nominations for its
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