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Halftime thoughts from the Super Bowl #vindybowl
49ers CEO Jed York has a look of concern as his team falls behind 21-6 at halftime.
Follow Joe Scalzo on Twitter and (maybe) get free stuff #vindybowl
Follow Joe Scalzo on Twitter and (maybe) get free stuff.
Cleaning out the notebook before kickoff #vindybowl
Cleaning out the notebook before kickoff #vindybowl.
Coroner IDs victim of murder at Austintown truckstop in 1992
Coroner IDs victim of murder at Austintown truckstop in 1992 Staff Report AUSTINTOWN The
UPDATE: Canfield man cited in truck accident that spilled 7,700 gallons of diesel fuel into stream
UPDATE: Canfield man cited in truck accident that spilled 7,700 gallons of diesel fuel into stream
SUPER BOWL LIVE | Wrapping up the Hall of Fame vote
SUPER BOWL LIVE | Wrapping up the Hall of Fame vote
More killings with frying pans than assault weapons in Dayton area, sheriff says
More killings with frying pans than assault weapons in Dayton area, sheriff says Associated Press
Toledo Airport passenger count hits all-time low; officials pin hopes on Allegiant
Toledo Airport passenger count hits all-time low; officials pin hopes on Allegiant Staff report
Frack Free activists near goal in petition drive to ban fracking in Youngstown
Frack Free activists near goal in petition drive to ban fracking in Youngstown Staff report
Tanker overturns on state Route 5, spilling diesel fuel into nearby stream
Tanker overturns on state Route 5, spilling diesel fuel into nearby stream Staff report RAVENNA
Former Browns QB and Boardman native Bernie Kosar draws widespread interest over concussion treatment
Former Browns QB and Boardman native Bernie Kosar draws widespread interest over concussion
Jessica Gross, Joseph Godward to wed June 8
Jeffrey and Angela Gross of Salineville and Michelle Gross of New Middletown are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Leigh Gross, and Joseph George Godward, both of Struthers.
Heidi Moff, Joshua Lukens set June date
COLUMBIANA Steve and Jane Moff of Columbiana are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Kimmels celebrate 50th anniversary with family party
CANFIELD David and Berneice Kimmel of Canfield celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Jan. 26
Faculty lecture series to continue Monday
Faculty lecture series to continue Monday SHARON, PA. Penn State Shenango continues its faculty
Hospice to benefit from Mardi Gras event
Hospice of the Valley will host its 12th annual Mardi Gras party Saturday.
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, open exercise at
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY Mau-Mil Club, an auxiliary to Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Denny’s in
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown will have its regular meeting at 7 p.m. at Fellows
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY | Sarah Dzur
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Sarah Dzur Date of birth: Feb. 5, 1913, in Howland. Parents: Sarah and
Program to examine incredible world of snow
Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road, is having a “Crystalline Wonders” program at 2 p.m. next Sunday to discover the incredible world of snow.
Power of the Pen winners
Seventh- and eighth-graders at 11 schools in Mahoning and Trumbull counties participated in the Power of the Pen writing competition Saturday at Howland Middle School. The top three winners and top three schools in each grade, as well as Vindicator Excellence award-winners, were:
More than 30 injured in bus crash on return from Harvard
A charter bus carrying high school students from Pennsylvania crashed when it attempted to pass under a low bridge in Boston on Saturday night, injuring more than 30 people, four seriously, and leaving some trapped for more than an hour, authorities said.
Amid gun-control fight, new photo shows Obama shooting skeet
Two days before President Barack Obama's first trip outside Washington to promote his gun-control proposals, the White House tried Saturday to settle a brewing mystery by releasing a photo to back his claim to be a skeet shooter.
Super Bowl brings back memories for Zoldan
For the past two years, the San Francisco 49ers have made Youngstown their second home.
Scalzo: Reedy Valley’s voice in HOF voting
Valley native Joe Reedy has a voice in voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
200 pay tribute to Struthers boy who police say was abused
Sara Foltz fondly recalled the many times her grandson, Teddy A. Foltz-Tedesco, went fishing in Pymatuning State Park and at a lake near Jamestown, Pa.
Anderson: Colleague's death reinforced decision to retire
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown Youngstown State University President Cynthia
Boardman woman collects pennies for St. Jude's
Boardman woman with cerebral palsy collects donations for children’s hospital
East shuts down Canfield in second half
Once the East High boys found their rhythm, it went from snow time outside to show time inside as the Panthers defeated Canfield, 65-51.
YSU Marketplace honors black history
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN An assortment of items for sale, dancers
West Branch captures EOWL team crown
Over the summer, West Branch’s Logan Sharp traded the sodas for the shakes.
OEPA to test water quality of lower Mahoning
Dams from the Valley’s defunct steel mills impair nutrient levels and block fish movement and should be removed, agency says.
Preps at a glance
SATURDAY’s RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL AREA SCORES Brookfield 66, Liberty 62, OT East 65,
Kinsman residents learn their costs for sewer project
By REBECCA NIEMINEN SLOAN news@vindy.com KINSMAN Kinsman and Farmdale residents now know the
MILESTONES
MILESTONES Doctorate Molecular biologist Brian J. Hutzen, a graduate of Poland Seminary High
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES VETERANS Memorial ceremony POLAND American Legion Post 15, American Legion
Super 49ers fans ready for the big game
Danny and Brittney Gregory built an extra room on to their Berlin Center home to display all of Danny’s San Francisco 49ers memorabilia. The couple is having a Super Bowl party today to watch the Niners take on the Baltimore Ravens.
Are Cosby’s comments also racist?
Opinion: Embattled Youngstown school board member Lock Beachum should have found comfort in entertainment
Parcells, Carter anchor 2013 HOF Class
Coach Bill Parcells pulled off another victory Saturday — election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Season had a little of everything
This season had a little of everything as it wound toward Super Bowl XLVII and New Orleans ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Scheduled events in the region
A list of area events to commemorate in February, which is Black History Month, as submitted to The
Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring
Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. An end to winter’s bitter cold will
As standoff drags on in Ala., town mourns bus driver
Associated Press MIDLAND CITY, Ala. As the police standoff with an Alabama man accused of
SPORTS DIGEST || YSU swimming
YSU swimming youngstown Youngstown State sophomore Ashley Dow set Beeghly Natatorium records in
area lawmakers
area lawmakers A list of addresses and phone numbers for state representatives and senators and
Playhouse offers history lesson
By Stephanie Ottey entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown Feb. 1 marked the beginning of Black
Twitter, Post are targets of hackers
Associated Press NEW YORK Social-media giant Twitter is among the latest U.S. companies to
Mayor, council should seek residents’ input on finances
Editorial: Caution must be the watchword as Youngstown city officials decide how to spend the $11.5 million
Turkey: US Embassy bomber had terror conviction
Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey The suicide bomber who struck the U.S. Embassy in Ankara spent
Etch A Sketch inventor dies at 86 in France
Associated Press BRYAN, Ohio Andre Cassagnes, the inventor of the Etch A Sketch toy that
newsmakers
newsmakers Washington wins 3 trophies at NAACP Image Awards LOS ANGELES Kerry Washington was
Regional College Basketball Saturday’s games
MEN Kent State 77, Eastern Michigan 62 KENT Randal Holt scored 17 points and hit five treys
limelightS & career paths
Achievements & Awards Richard Lewis, executive director of the Ohio School Boards Association,
publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS | For the week ending Jan. 26
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Private Berlin” by Patterson/ Sullivan (Little, Brown) 2. “A Memory of
49ers coach: an MBA MVP
San Jose Mercury News On the football field he’s a superstar coach, but in business school
SNAPZ: RED-HOT VALENTINES
Naturally this month’s feature will leave you seeing red. These are just a few of the red-hot
ROSEMOND | Mother should consider alternative to dance
McClatchy Newspapers Q. Our two sons are in the fifth and sixth grades at a private school that
Barbershop offers camaraderie
For Lou Leonelli, 25 years in business for himself has been about more than just money.
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. Just wondering if “The Mob Doctor” is history? Really got
Muslim clothing companies fill void
Los Angeles Times Islamic clothing is getting a bit more hip. Southern California, home to one
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. Who was the voice of Alice in the 1951 Walt Disney classic animated film “Alice in Wonderland”?
METRO DIGEST || Gardening grants
Snow emergency YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Department of Public Works declared a snow emergency,
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Feb. 3, the 34th day of 2013. There are 331 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Dish’s Hopper is biggest story at Consumer Electronics Show
Q. Did you see anything neat at the Consumer Electronics Show this year? C.C., Butler, Pa. A. As
With the Baltimore Ravens playing in today’s Super Bowl, it’s a good time to list five
With the Baltimore Ravens playing in today’s Super Bowl, it’s a good time to list five TV shows
Latest TV sets: bigger, better, smarter, cheaper
Americans who are in the market for a new TV — perhaps in time for the biggest football game of the
Gun control isn’t the answer
Opinion: Gun control isn’t the answer The Vindicator headline after the senseless murder of many children
Right to bear arms sacred
Opinion: President Obama has called for more restrictions on the possession of firearms
Byce, iGavel enter an agreement
Byce, iGavel enter an agreement youngstown Byce Auction & Realty recently entered into an
‘Elementary’ gets coveted post-Super Bowl time slot
LUCKY SERIES ‘Elementary’ gets coveted post-Super Bowl time slot By Chuck Barney Contra Costa
The gaps in Ohio’s safety net
Opinion: By Kathie Chaffee, Ron Marian and April Caraway Special to the Vindicator With incidents like
Jewels of Winter orchid experience at Fellows
JEWELS OF WINTER By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com youngstown Fellows Riverside Gardens
Gardening gloves fit for royalty
Gardening gloves fit for royalty Gardening gloves endorsed by England’s Royal Horticultural
record reviews
Kris Kristofferson Album: “Feeling Mortal” (KK) Grade: B+ As the title “Feeling Mortal”
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Lordstown Village Council, caucus at 6 p.m., followed by regular meeting, village
Phantoms fall to RoughRiders on the road
Staff report CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA The rigors of the road caught up to the Youngstown Phantoms
Nation All-Stars prevail
Tulane’s Ryan Griffin threw two touchdown passes to lead the Nation All-Stars to a 24-13 win over the Texas All-Stars in the Texas vs. the Nation Game.
OSU men hold off Nebraska
Ohio State opened a 15-point lead with 9 minutes left and still had to hold off Nebraska.
winners Power of the Pen competition
Seventh- and eighth-graders at 11 schools in Mahoning and Trumbull counties participated in the
All about orchids
jewels of winter All about orchids Fellows Riverside Gardens will host the Jewels of Winter, an
Photo shows Obama shooting
Associated Press WASHINGTON Two days before President Barack Obama’s first trip outside
Two hurt in Girard in hit-and-run
Staff report GIRARD Two people are hospitalized after a hit-and-run accident here Saturday.
birthdays
birthdays Comedian Shelley Berman is 88. Actress Blythe Danner is 70. Singer Dennis Edwards (The
True message in $50K Covelli study
Opinion: One could think that Youngstown got nothing out of a $50,000 study of the Covelli Centre that was
Guns become rallying cry on the right
Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. An immigration debate is raging and a budget crisis looms in
French president cheered in Mali
Associated Press TIMBUKTU, Mali French President Francois Hollande bathed in the cheers and
Death raises painful questions
Editorial: Death raises painful questions Certainly the death of Teddy Foltz, the 14-year-old Struthers boy
Italian singer Jimmy Alleva will return for dinner-show
Staff report BOARDMAN Jimmy Alleva, with opening act comedian Marcoantonio, will return to The
Joe Scalzo’s NOTES
News from NOLA | Fashion focus: Chaney High graduate Brad Smith, a Buffalo Bills wide receiver, is skipping this year’s Super Bowl but he’ll still attend a media-crazed event this month.
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Jennifer Angel v. Washington Mutual et al, money.
‘Argo’ is now the Oscar front-runner
By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES Some years, Academy Awards voters just want to
ALL ABOUT LINCOLN
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor WASHINGTON Whether you’re interested in Lincoln the
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