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Heat beat Spurs, tie NBA Finals
Heat beat Spurs, tie NBA Finals MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James overcame a terrible start to finish with
Arson reported at business, residence on West Side of Youngstown
Arson reported at business, residence on West Side of Youngstown Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A
Registration begins for 10th Annual Smoky Hollow run and family fun walk
Registration begins for 10th Annual Smoky Hollow run and family fun walk Staff report YOUNGSTOWN
‘The Purge’ shocks US box office with first-place $36.4M weekend take
‘The Purge’ shocks US box office with first-place $36.4M weekend take Associated Press NEW YORK
British newspaper IDs source of leaks about secret US surveillance program
British newspaper IDs source of leaks about secret US surveillance program Associated Press
Challenges abound for both sides in Trayvon Martin killing trial, which starts Monday
Challenges abound for both sides in Trayvon Martin killing trial, which starts Monday Associated
Second person dies from injuries in I-76 crash
Second person dies from injuries in I-76 crash Staff report NORTH JACKSON — An elderly couple
Springfield baseball falls to Newark Catholic 2-1 in D4 final
Springfield baseball falls to Newark Catholic 2-1 in D4 final.
Jessica Kausits, Jacob Neill to exchange vows
LOWELLVILLE David and Lisa Kausits of Lowellville are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Miss Camardese, Mr. Dougherty to exchange vows
LIBERTY Zachary and Amy Camardese of Liberty are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Karlocks honored by vacation to celebrate 50th
AUSTINTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Larry Karlock of Austintown were honored by a family vacation to Rosemary
GARDEN CLUBS
THURSDAY Mignonette will meet at 6 p.m. for a picnic and garden tour at the home of hostess
MASONIC GROUPS
MASONIC GROUPS TUESDAY Miriam Chapter will have a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Youngstown
Lily Pond luau will raise restoration funds
A treasured pond in Mill Creek Park will be the site of a restoration fundraiser.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following:
SENIOR CITIZENS
60-Plus Club of St. Brendan Church will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Maxwell Hall for its monthly
Tickets available for DeBartolo dinner, auction
YOUNGSTOWN The Edward J. DeBartolo Memorial Scholarship Foundation Celebrity Dinner Auction will
61 women artists will display works at YWCA
YWCA of Youngstown’s 31st Women Artists will showcase 125 art pieces June 22 through July 19.
8 will receive JCL scholarships
The Junior Civic League will reward students’ achievements at its scholarship luncheon.
Slovak ladies grant 23 scholarships locally
The First Catholic Slovak Ladies Assoc. is announcing this year’s scholarship winners.
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Questions surround traffic stop of Auditor Sciortino
Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene said he believes a senior command staff member gave county Auditor Michael V. Sciortino a ride home after Sciortino was cited by a sheriff’s sergeant for failing to drive within marked lanes.
Help a 6-month-old boy at June 23 fundraiser
A spaghetti-dinner fundraiser to help the family of Maverick J. Phillips will be 4 to 8 p.m. June 23 at the American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave. The 6-month-old boy has a rare disorder called craniosynstosis, which prevents his brain from developing properly and causes brain compression, which leads to feeding and breathing problems and development delays.
Valley radio operators to demonstrate emergency help June 22-23
Radio operators from the Mahoning Valley Amateur Radio Association, in cooperation with Mill Creek MetroParks, will demonstrate how they respond in times of emergencies from noon June 22 through 2 p.m. June 23.
Fishing clinic set this month for kids 4 to 15
Eagle Creek Conservation Club, 5525 Eagle Creek Road, will present a free fishing clinic for boys and girls age 4 to 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 29. The program is aimed at teaching basic fishing techniques through four sessions of about 20 minutes each. Preregistration is required by June 22.
Youngstown elementary students to get fresh fruit, veg snacks next year
Youngstown City Schools will offer fresh fruit and vegetable snacks to all elementary-school students during the 2013-14 school year through a grant offered through the Ohio Department of Education.
Creepy critter infestations are up, pest experts say
Good night, sleep tight. Don’t let the bed bugs bite. And if they do? Call an entomologist.
Fitch’s Price second in discus
In both the shot put and the discus, Price fouled the first two throws in the opening flight, only to save himself with the third attempt to make the finals.
Hundreds celebrate the Mahoning, learn green lessons
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Nearly everyone who discovers an oil leak under
Dozens of racers roll down Main St. in Soap Box Derby
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com Cortland Samantha Lochrane’s very first run at the Greater
Springfield, Newark Catholic in title game
Both teams won big in Friday’s semifinals. Newwark Catholic (23-10) pounded Convoy Crestview, 9-1, while Springfield (21-7) rallied from a 6-2 deficit to overwhelm Defiance Tinora, 13-7.
Bark ’n the Park sparks awareness of proper treatment of pets
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com GIRARD Dogs pulled their owners around Stambaugh
Eight players qualify at Mohawk Trails
Ray, Booze top scorers in latest Great Golfer of the Valley junior qualifier
YSU committee recommends strategies to urban research transition
The Academic Senate endorsed the subcommittee’s recommendations
He forced America to see what white press dared not report
Opinion: Simeon Booker Jr., who grew up in Youngstown, wrote for the Buckeye News and The Vindicator, going on to become a nationally renowned journalist who covered America's civil rights movement from the front lines, and came to know many of the country's top leaders, including Presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Clinton and O'Bama as well as Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King.
Youngstown continues to shed people
Opinion: The city of Youngstown’s unenviable No. 1 national ranking for population loss does not tell the
Store brands top latest sunscreen ratings
In Consumer Reports’ latest ratings of sunscreens, Up & Up (Target) Continuous Spray Sport SPF 50
Picking the winners of a less-than-stellar season
By Linda Winer Newsday NEW YORK I just finished filling out my ballot for tonight’s 67th
Ask Mr. Know It All
Q. My family will be traveling to London this summer and would like to go to the Globe Theatre. Is
Serena wins first French Open title since 2002
Williams defeated defending champion Maria Sharapova, 6-4, 6-4.
Surplus food
Surplus food Stepping Into The Future Inc., 2905 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown. Food distributions
Banks employ dress codes for customers
Orlando Sentinel After a series of robberies in recent months, some banks in Longwood, Fla., have
BOOKS DIGEST || Writers group to meet
Writers group to meet CANFIELD Area writers are invited to Monday Night Writers from 6 to 8 p.m.
Home Savings opens new office
Home Savings opens new office CRANBERRY, Pa. The Home Savings and Loan Co. recently opened a new
Mahoning Valley is epicenter of new era in manufacturing
Editorial: To appreciate the significance of Youngstown State University’s receiving a gift of $440 million
Deaver’s latest filled with twists and turns
“The Kill Room” by Jeffery Deaver; Grand Central Publishing Part of the joy in watching an ace
No GPS system is perfect for everyone
Q. I read your column about the Magellan 5265T-LMB GPS and did a little follow-up research. I was
Theater veterans are in control
Many Hollywood stars failed to get nominations. By MARK KENNEDY AP Drama Writer NEW YORK
RFK killer claims an unusual defense
Opinion: Last week marked the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. His senseless and
Revelations about NSA force question: What do we want?
By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer NEW YORK For more than a decade now, Americans have made
Record reviews
LeAnn Rimes Album: “Spitfire” (Curb) Grade: A- LeAnn Rimes has appeared in tabloid headlines
Book shares ideas
Book shares ideas Fans of Country Living magazine will love “The Little Book of Big Decorating
They’re up for Broadway’s highest honor tonight (the show airs at 8 p.m. on CBS), but
They’re up for Broadway’s highest honor tonight (the show airs at 8 p.m. on CBS), but these Tony
LIMELIGHTS & CAREER PATHS
finance Cortland Banks and Investment Professionals have hired Brent L. Blaus and Kim S. Powell as
publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS For the week ending June 2
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Inferno” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “And the Mountains Echoed” by Khaled
‘SUCCESSION PLANTINGS
By Kathy Van Mullekom McClatchy Newspapers By now, you’ve planted your warm-season vegetable
Smart Choice food orders being taken in Niles
Boxes include meat, vegetables, convenience meals, kids box, sausage box, grill box, and pork chop box.
newsmakers
newsmakers Swedish princess weds NY banker STOCKHOLM Swedish Princess Madeleine fell in love
Grilling done right
Welcome to the summer barbecue season! It’s time to fire up the grill! However, having a
Obama administration is using intimidation with shades of fascism
Opinion: Obama administration is using intimidation with shades of fascism I have been politically active
Virtual safety tests save money on product research
The Wichita Eagle WICHITA, Kan. Gerardo Olivares likes to crash test dummies on a crash-test
Pittsburgh-Washington bicycle trail now complete
THE FINAL MILE Scenic network of industrial heritage bicycle trails awaits Pittsburgh area
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9
Obama talks cybersecurity with Xi
Associated Press RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. President Barack Obama used an unusually lengthy and
birthdays
birthdays Comedian Jackie Mason is 85. Sports commentator Dick Vitale is 74. Actor Michael J. Fox
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, June 9, the 160th day of 2013. There are 205 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
ROSEMOND | Daughter should make decision about GT classes
McClatchy Newspapers Q. Our 9-year-old daughter is going to the fourth grade next school year.
California shootings were premeditated, police say
Associated Press SANTA MONICA, Calif. Police investigating why a heavily armed gunman plotted a
Pop culture Q&A
Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. I was wondering if the series “Emily Owens, M.D.,” with
Quadruple bogey does not slow rookie golfer
Quadruple bogey does not slow rookie golfer MEMPHIS, Tenn. Rookie Shawn Stefani overcame a
Ohio State freezes in-state tuition
Associated Press COLUMBUS Tuition and fees for in-state, undergraduate students at Ohio State
Warren schools offer learn-to-swim classes
The registration fee, due before the first day of class, is $30 per child per session.
Palace Malice wins Belmont Stakes
Palice Malice seized the lead with a quarter-mile to go Saturday in the final leg of the Triple Crown.
Official defends spying
Official defends spying WASHINGTON Eager to quell a domestic furor over U.S. spying, the
MILESTONES
MILESTONES PH.D McDonald graduate gets Ph.D. Carl William Rossler has received his Ph.D. in
afghanistan Insider attack kills three Americans
Associated Press KABUL A man in an Afghan army uniform turned his weapon on American trainers
In the cup!
In the cup! Area holes in one Bill Yurchyk of Youngstown aced the 172-yard No. 5 at The Lake
METRO DIGEST || Crisis shelter kick-off
Campaign for shelter in New Castle kicks off New Castle, Pa. The annual campaign kick-off for
ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES PROMOTIONS Chaney grad promoted, receives Purple Heart Army Chief Warrant Officer
Free school snacks
Free school snacks YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown City Schools will offer fresh fruit and vegetable
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Girard City Council, 7 p.m., council chambers, justice center, 100 N. Market St.
Upcoming outings
June Through June 25 — Penn State-Behrend Summer Intermediate Golf Sessions will be held Tuesdays
POLLUTION REDUCTION
POLLUTION REDUCTION Everyday tips Several vendors at Saturday’s second annual Mahoning Riverfest
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Estate of James Harrison v. Susan Uber, money.
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