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Stories published July 28, 2013

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Broncos set to sign Boardman's Vallos

Former Boardman and Wake Forest lineman Steve Vallos is set to sign with the Denver Broncos.


Trumbull officials seek new site for storing county records

Trumbull officials seek new site for storing county records WARREN Trumbull County officials


Kokrak shoots 73, finishes tied for 31st

Jason Kokrak shot a 1-over 73 in the final round of the RBC Canadian Open on Sunday.


AFD marks 75th anniversary

AFD marks 75th anniversary AUSTINTOWN Austintown Fire Chief Andrew Frost III still gets


Mr., Mrs. Scott observe their 50th anniversary

YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. George D. Scott Sr. of Youngstown celebrated their 50th wedding

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Bunofsky family honors couple for 50th anniversary

LOWELLVILLE Ron and Anne Bunofsky of Lowellville are marking the 50th anniversary of their wedding

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Tease photo

Ashley Lowe, George Sfikas will wed in Aug.

NILES Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Lowe of Niles are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Miss Alberico, Mr. Polkovitch are engaged

Debbie and Tino Alberico of Beavercreek, Ohio, and Mary Jean and Larry Polkovitch of Canfield are

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Miss Petrinjak, Mr. Keeler to exchange vows

HUBBARD Stephen and Patricia Petrinjak are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Jessica

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Janis-Martinelli engagement is announced

AUSTINTOWN Kenneth and Sherry Janis of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Ponzio-Sherock nuptials will be exchanged

GIRARD Gina Ponzio of Girard and David Sherock of Wadsworth, Ohio, are engaged, their parents are

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Tiffany Mohn, Joseph Barak are engaged

Tiffany Helene Mohn and Joseph Michael Barak, both of Poland, are engaged and planning a Sept. 21

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Revella-Deskin wedding will be in California

GIRARD Michael and Sally Revella of Girard are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Sara

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SENIOR CITIZENS

Cornersburg Happy Seniors will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at A La Cart Catering in Canfield with


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

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


Church will host annual picnic


Recovery Inc. will meet Thursday

Recovery Inc. will meet Thursday CANFIELD Recovery Inc., a self-help mental health group, will


SENIOR MENUS

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


Money, building materials needed for Mission of Love home

Distributed 400 comfort blankets


Letscher third in USBC national tournament

Andrew Letscher finished third out of 311 bowlers in the U15 division.


Creekside in NABF title game

Creekside defeated Team Ontario, 6-2, on Saturday night to advance to today’s NABF championship game.


Mount Carmel has the receipe

Church sells cookbooks at festival


Hamilton Westside tops Canfield 10-11 team

Hamilton scored two runs in the top of the sixth inning to knock Canfield from the unbeatens in double-elimination play.


Traffic causes 224 headaches

OSHP to target South Avenue intersection


Boardman BOE accepts Braham's resignation

Staff Report BOARDMAN The board of education accepted the resignation of Transportation


Kokrak’s ace part of wild day in Canadian Open

Kokrak, with the help of the ace on the 197-yard fourth hole, shot a 69.


Scary moment for Browns lineman Miller

Cleveland Browns offensive tackle Ryan Miller sustained a concussion during a blocking drill in practice Saturday, an injury that shook his teammates.


Program prepares Webelos for future as Boy Scouts

Program prepares Webelos for future as Boy Scouts By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com CANFIELD


Phantoms’ Walker to attend NHL camp

Nathan Walker has been invited to attend the Washington Capitals’ rookie camp as a free agent.


Artists sought for solo exhibit schedule at JCC

Eligible entries include paintings, mixed media, works on paper, photography, sculpture, installation art, digital media, video and performance.


Scrappers, Muckdogs rained out

Saturday’s game will be made up Aug. 23 as part of a doubleheader.


Sessions set to show you the proper way to sort, pack, move

The first presentation will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Shenango Presbyterian Senior Care, 238 S. Market St., New Wilmington, Pa.


Children's Stream Camp set in Mercer on Aug. 6-9

The children will learn about how to identify and cast animal tracks and visit off-site locations at a local lake and river.


Austintown counting on racino to bring new development

Bangor, Maine, has experienced sustained economic growth since Penn National opened its Hollywood Casino in 2009. Voters there approved table games in November 2011. Revenues at the state's other casino in Bangor fell after Hollywood opened. Austintown’s racino won’t have table games, but Penn National's gaming facilities are known to attract development.


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Bank of New York Mellon v. Matthew Sweeney et al, foreclosure.


Blood Drives

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


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent police activity in Girard and Liberty: GIRARD July 21


In the cup! Holes-in-one

Dr. Bob Maruschak of Poland aced the 137-yard No. 4 hole at Reserve Run Golf Course. He used an 8


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Our Lady of Mount Carmel Festival, 1-10 p.m.: Teo Ricciardella, an


Dozens die in violence in Egypt

Associated Press CAIRO Security forces and armed men clashed with supporters of Egypt’s ousted


Gaiman relishes return to ‘Sandman’

Associated Press Neil Gaiman says his return to Vertigo Comics’ realm of the Endless is no mere


Paying for someone else’s Greatest feeling

Opinion: Dave Peduzzi signed up for Greatest Golfer of the Valley last year on kind of a whim. He doesn’t


METRO DIGEST || TCTC fall classes

TCTC fall classes CHAMPION The Trumbull Career and Technical Center Adult Training Center is


Festival will return to Pymatuning beach

Staff report ANDOVER Pymatuning Lake Fest, one of the biggest and longest-running festivals in


Town offers ‘wow factor’

Associated Press MISSOULA, Mont. Fighting wildland fires is grimy, exhausting, dangerous and


How to make great choices in technical gadgets

Think you and your family are major multigadgeters now? Consumer Reports notes that the mobile wave


Years Ago

Today is Sunday, July 28, the 209th day of 2013. There are 156 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


MILESTONES

MILESTONES DOCTORS Steve P. Stamos, son of Peter and Mara Stamos of Campbell, has received his


Greed fuels rapid rise in gas prices

Opinion: Greed fuels rapid rise in gas prices Here we go again. As re- ported on “World News Tonight,” the


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., township government center, 8299 Market


Leadership series

Leadership series youngstown The Raymond John Wean Foundation is hosting the first part of a


Kyle Busch dominates in Brickyard win

Kyle Busch had a commanding lead wiped out with one ill-timed caution.


Hundreds race in Soap Box Derby

Associated Press AKRON A participant in the first All-American Soap Box Derby watched Saturday


area golf outings

August 3 — Second annual Aubrey Grace Lyden Golf Scramble for FSMA at Lakeside. Cost is $260 per


league scores

MEN Boys of Summer (Reserve Run) — Low Gross: Larry Tusinac 36, Jim Scharville 36, Tom Krestel 38,


Parker scores record 23 to lead West in WNBA

Parker scores record 23 to lead West in WNBA UNCASVILLE, Conn. Candace Parker scored a record 23


Actress bares all in book

She turns her image on its head in shocking fashion By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

Accounting Rachel Leedy, Tom Korhely and Ashlea Pollock have been hired at the Boardman office of


Valley is called upon to rally for another major employer

Editorial: The Northeast Ohio Correctional Center, the 2,016-bed private prison on Youngstown’s North Side, has


Ask Mr. Know It All

Q. Can you please tell me what happened to Alisan Porter, the actress who played Curly Sue in the


A fond farewell

Opinion: The Paramount Theater is nearly gone now. All that remains is the rubble of brick, stone, and


Lawyer: Cyanide suspect to OK extradition to Pa.

Lawyer: Cyanide suspect to OK extradition to Pa. pittsburgh A University of Pittsburgh medical


A lifetime of golf inspires everyone

Once golf gets you, it really gets inside you.


Penn National saves $3M in state and local sales taxes

Austintown Racino owners will not have to pay sales tax on part of $125 million investment after bond deal with port authority


Dantonio finds Twitter useful

Detroit Free Press Since Mark Dantonio joined Twitter in February, he has gained more than 11,000


Marta Mazur brings tastes from home to Valley

Handmade foods and tastes from Poland highlight the menu at Krakus


McKenry powers Pirates past Miami

Michael McKenry had a career-best four hits and drove in two runs.


major league boxscores

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HUDSON RIVER Driver charged in crash

Associated Press PIERMONT, N.Y. The driver of a speedboat that slammed into a construction barge


Pope draws 2M, chastises ‘exodus’

Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO Pope Francis drew an estimated 2 million flag-waving faithful


Police shoot gunman who killed 6 in Florida

Associated Press HIALEAH, Fla. A man living with his mother in a South Florida apartment complex


Taylor, Davis back in action for Browns

By Mary Kay Cabot Cleveland Plain Dealer BEREA Defensive tackle Phil Taylor (calf strain) and


Bus crash kills 3 in Indiana

Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS A bus carrying teenagers returning home from a church camp in


Greatest Scramble Challenge calendar

New this year to Farmers National Bank’s Greatest Golfer of the Valley is the addition of the Miller


Indians blank Rangers, 1-0

Michael Bourn homered to lead off the first inning and Justin Masterson took a shutout into the eighth inning.


Steelers’ Wheaton catching up

NCAA rules cost the third-round draft pick out of Oregon State a chance to make a first impression.


Oakland’s excellent production of ‘Hair’ gives dose of nostalgia

By LORRAINE WARDLE entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown The stars have aligned at the Oakland


Intrigue veils race for mayor

Opinion: Retired Youngstown Police Chief Jimmy Hughes’ decision to drop out of the race for mayor and support


Juniors play

Juniors play Qualifiers schedule May 25 at Pine Lakes. Qualifiers: Rachel Williamson, Christina


publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS | For the week ending July 21

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The English Girl” by Daniel Silva (Harper) 2. “First Sight” by Danielle


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Musician JJ Cale dies; wrote Clapton, Skynyrd hits Musician JJ Cale, an influential


Births

Births St. Joseph Health Center Renee Begeot and James Shaffer, Newton Falls, girl, July 25.


Road to recovery leads to the kitchen

An accident left an Austintown woman with a lot on her plate.

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SELENA GOMEZ

SELENA GOMEZ Album: “Stars Dance” (Hollywood Records) Grade: C+ Apparently, Selena Gomez


ROSEMOND: Son will make most of camp experience if left there

McClatchy Newspapers Q. My 10-year-old son is having a miserable experience at the two-week camp


BRIDGE

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METRO DIGEST || Super Bowl raffle

Super Bowl raffle YOUNGSTOWN The United Way of Youngstown and Mahoning Valley, in partnership


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