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Manu Ginobili sparks Spurs to Game 5 win

Manu Ginobili sparks Spurs to Game 5 win SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Manu Ginobili had 24 points and 10


Organizers of benefit for veterans moves event to Mahoning County after complaints in Pa.

Organizers of benefit for veterans moves event to Mahoning County after complaints in Pa. Staff,


State police investigate attempted child abduction near New Castle

State police investigate attempted child abduction near New Castle Staff report new castle, pa.


Search continues for man believed to have drowned in Pymatuning

Search continues for man believed to have drowned in Pymatuning Staff report pymatuning Lake


2 charged with OVI after 588 vehicles pass through Austintown checkpoint

2 charged with OVI after 588 vehicles pass through Austintown checkpoint Staff report AUSTINTOWN


Cole, Alvarez lead Pirates past Dodgers 6-3

Cole, Alvarez lead Pirates past Dodgers 6-3 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Gerrit Cole won again,


Indians’ Kluber outpitches Nationals’ Strasburg

Indians’ Kluber outpitches Nationals’ Strasburg CLEVELAND (AP) — Corey Kluber pitched eight


Old cars, young spectators mix at Father’s Day show in North Lima

Old cars, young spectators mix at Father’s Day show in North Lima Staff report NORTH LIMA


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Kolat-Sharpe vows will be exchanged

Sabrina Thera Kolat and Nicholas Joseph Sharpe, both of Boardman, are engaged, their parents are

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Erica Patrick, Ryan Everett are engaged

David and Victoria Patrick of Boardman and David and Patricia Everett of Canfield are announcing the

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Patrick-Rogala vows will be exchanged

ROMANSVILLE, PA. Dennis and Mary Patrick of Romansville, Pa., are announcing the engagement of

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Horsts' 60th celebrated at Niagara Falls

COLUMBIANA Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Horst of Columbiana were honored on their 60th wedding anniversary

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Alzheimer's kickoff will begin Thursday

Alzheimer’s kickoff will begin Thursday BOARDMAN A kick-off and team recruitment event for The


SENIOR CITIZENS

55-Plus of Mineral Ridge will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mary Church. Members will dine out


HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY | Esther M. Turscak

The HONOREE Residence: Youngstown. Date of birth: June 16, 1923. FAMILY Parents: Joseph and

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NARFE chapter to meet


Park Vista will offer caregiver series

Park Vista will offer caregiver series YOUNGSTOWN Park Vista of Youngstown, 1216 Fifth Ave.,


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

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


GARDEN CLUBS

TUESDAY East will meet for a picnic luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Hostesses


SENIOR MENUS

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


MASONIC GROUPS

MONDAY Ruth Shrine 64 will have a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Poland Masonic Lodge. The


Drug arrests by highway patrol zoom in Trumbull, Columbiana but lag in Mahoning

Drug arrests by highway patrol zoom in Trumbull, Columbiana but lag in Mahoning Staff report


Boy, 10, injured in shooting at Juneteenth festival in Ohio

Boy, 10, injured in shooting at Juneteenth festival in Ohio Associated Press COLUMBUS Police


2 distinguished black women honored

2 distinguished black women received recognition at a recent luncheon.

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FEDERATED CLUBS

WEDNESDAY Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs will meet at noon for a luncheon at Reserve


Architects optimistic but not certain about $4M downtown Youngstown project

Architects optimistic but not certain about $4M downtown Youngstown project Staff report


Area running

June Saturday — Cortland 10-Miler and 2-Mile Fun Run at Lakeview High School. Registration at 8:30


Neutral corner: Romeo paints pugilists

The Mooney and YSU graduate has used boxing to boost his career.


Father and son share calling to ministry

The son of the Rev. Thomas Constantine, pastor of St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Church, and his wife, Vasiliki, will be ordained to the deaconate in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.


Benefit car show set for June 23

Russ Marshall lost his arm in farming accident


Salvage yard that caught fire had no salvage license and had been ordered to close two years ago

By late last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had placed two feet of clay over an area of Countrywide Salvage that had caught on fire, and there was no longer any indication of fire or smoke coming from the site.


Ohioans Hamilton, Ruiz begin season with Scrappers

Nick Hamilton is the son of Indians broadcaster Tom Hamilton.


Juneteenth event held at East Side library

Event marks the freeing of the last slaves, those in Texas


Shenango Valley recycling events this month

Televisions of all types and sizes, computers and their towers, monitors, scanners, mice, keyboards and speakers, and cellphones will all be recycled for free.


Goodness Grows farmer's markets starts Thursday

Common Ground Church, 2310 W. South Range Road, has organized a local food nonprofit.


softball | Mahoning-Trumbull County All-Star Game

The annual Mahoning-Trumbull County All-Star game will feature two games on Tuesday beginning at 5


prayer movement What it’s about

Trumbull County Prayer Movement began about seven years ago when a fellowship of about 15 pastors


Mickelson makes late move to regain lead

He has never won a U.S. Open, finishing second five times.


Good memories abound for Earnhardt

He snapped his long losing streak last year at Michigan International Speedway.


Downtown site of Slavic heritage festival

The 12-hour event featured all things Slavic


Surplus food

Surplus food Stepping Into The Future Inc., 2905 Glenwood Ave., Youngstown. Food distributions


Community Prayer Room moves from vision to reality

The site in Warren is opening and volunteers are being sought.


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Tonya M. Jenkins v. Theodore Weaver, dismissed. Michelle F.


Will trial in Boston spur FBI?

Opinion: James “Whitey” Bulger, who had shared top billing on America’s most-wanted list with the world’s


Valley’s spring athletes triumph

Editorial: Warren JFK track trio win titles; Ursuline, Springfield baseball teams excel at state


Ask Mr. Know It All

Q. What are “The Canterbury Tales”? R.L.M., Warrensburg, Mo. A. In the early 1380s, Geoffrey


Pop culture Q&A

Pop culture Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. I was watching a show called “Fairly Legal.” Then the


Feng shui for your garden

By Kathy Van Mullekom Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) Is your garden calling out to you to do


Is the more-expensive Blu-ray player worth the cost?

Q. We are putting together an entertainment system with the Marantz NR1403 receiver you have


Adult group to meet at Salem library

Adult group to meet at Salem library SALEM The Adult Book Discussion Group at Salem Public


In honor of Father’s Day, let’s celebrate five TV dads who became fathers again during

In honor of Father’s Day, let’s celebrate five TV dads who became fathers again during the run of


Anxiety in Detroit

Opinion: By Donald Kaul OtherWords My old hometown — or, as I like to call it: “The


What’s in a name? If it’s Vallourec — global reach

Editorial: When a transnational corpora- tion headquartered on the outskirts of Paris, France, invests more


Turkey testing shows reasons for concern

In its first lab analysis of ground turkey products, Consumer Reports found potential disease-


Parenting advice: Watch your children's language

McClatchy Newspapers “Are you trying to tell me something?” I asked my pre-teen grandson. “Um,


Money made from theme park tours is small, but growing

Associated Press America’s biggest theme parks will pack in around 120 million people this


OSHA to join plant-blast probe

Associated Press DONALDSONVILLE, La. Federal investigators were expected in south Louisiana


On a mission with ‘Book of Mormon’

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com These days, not only is actor Grey Henson laughing at


Search for local food brings people to packing houses

Cost to purchase a large amount of beef remains a barrier for some customers


Parker’s hurting hammy a major concern

The point guard is risking a tear in tonight’s pivotal Game 5.


Iranian reformists dance in streets for new president

Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran Wild celebrations broke out on Tehran streets that were


newsmakers

newsmakers ‘Tanning mom’ sent to Minnesota detox facility MINNEAPOLIS A New Jersey woman


New housing caters to changing families

Charlotte Observer From the outside, the new home in Waxhaw, N.C., doesn’t seem all that different


‘Ghost Brothers’

By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. Stephen King and John Mellencamp had a


publishers weekly BEST-SELLERS For the week ending June 9

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Inferno” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “And the Mountains Echoed” by Khaled


BRIDGE

BRIDGE North-South vulnerable. North deals. NORTH x10 7 3 uA 4 vA J 9 5 4 2 wQ 6 WEST


Egypt cuts relations with Assad government

Associated Press CAIRO Egypt’s Islamist president announced Saturday that he was cutting off


Dearth of development in Valley proves government is a fraud

Opinion: Dearth of development in Valley proves government is a fraud Citizens’ thanks should go to


Craft books for Star Trek fans

Craft books for Star Trek fans Bead me up, Scotty. Gallery Books has released two titles that


Obama takes aggressive stance on Syria as G-8 is set to open

Associated Press WASHINGTON After months of caution, President Barack Obama suddenly is


Diesel Cruze drives like a dream

Vindicator reporter Jamison Cocklin shares his views on GM's latest offering


record reviews

GOO GOO DOLLS Album: “Magnetic” Grade: B Even though the Goo Goo Dolls celebrated their 25th


Winning photo captures PATRIOTIC PARTNERS

Jim Morgan of Liberty helps coach his son Michael’s Liberty Little Leopards football team. In this


Queens of the stone age Album tackles heavier themes

By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. When Josh Homme sat down to write the music


birthdays

birthdays Actor Bill Cobbs is 78. Country singer Billy “Crash” Craddock is 74. Songwriter Lamont


YEARS AGO

Today is Sunday, June 16, the 167th day of 2013. There are 198 days left in the year. This is


Career paths & limelight

construction Simon Roofing has announced the promotion of Michael Mills to vice president of


League scores

MEN Jednota (Knoll Run) — Low gross: Tom Morella 38; Digger Graves, Ron Jonda 40; Ed Cook, George


“Before the accident, he didn’t have a lot of patience. Now he has more. He’s my

“Before the accident, he didn’t have a lot of patience. Now he has more. He’s my teacher.” Melissa


Grand opening

Grand opening columbiana Columbiana Diner had its grand opening Friday. The diner is at 157 S.


Outdated IDs a concern for transgender people

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Lauren Grey didn’t think much about the gender recorded on her


Ceremony marks final link of Pittsburgh-DC trail

Associated Press PITTSBURGH More than 1,000 bicyclists have ridden single-file along the last


US-bound plane diverted after threat

Associated Press LONDON A plane from Cairo bound for New York was diverted by fighter jets to an


Firefighters advance on Colo. wildfire

Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. A Colorado sheriff said firefighters “are getting the


Two men plead guilty to weapons charges in Warren drugs and weapons sweep

Two Warren men have pleaded guilty in federal court to unlicensed dealing in firearms and possessing an unregistered firearm stemming from the massive Warren drugs and firearms roundup revealed in April.


church and family | Service details and more

Ordination: Eleftherios Constantine, son of the Rev. Thomas and Vasiliki Constantine, will be


Mark your calendar | Upcoming outings

June Today — Parent-Child Scramble at Parto’s Golf Learning Center. Cost is $20 per team. Nine-


Attacks in Pakistan kill 22

Associated Press QUETTA, Pakistan Pakistani forces stormed a hospital that had been taken over


Most men want to be dads, poll says

Associated Press A recent Associated Press-WE tv poll found more than 8 in 10 men said they have


Vivian Swoboda, 5, above, makes an excited face before performing in the Living Traditions Folk

Vivian Swoboda, 5, above, makes an excited face before performing in the Living Traditions Folk


U.S. OPEN LEADERBOARD

U.S. OPEN LEADERBOARD Round 3 Merion Golf Club, Ardmore, Pa. Par 70 Yardage: 6,966 Leader


KELLI CARDINAL | THE VINDICATOR

KELLI CARDINAL | THE VINDICATOR Brenda Averhart, a member of the group Friends of the East branch


KELLI CARDINAL | THE VINDICATOR

KELLI CARDINAL | THE VINDICATOR Cheryl Moss, left, president of the East branch Friends of the


By David Munnell

By David Munnell entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown Originally produced in 1940 on Broadway,


Kids camp planned for Aug. 12-15

Staff report CORTLAND The third annual Kids Camp Wild for children entering kindergarten to


Cumpton solid for Pirates in loss

The rookie pitched five effective innings in his major league debut.


Marshall not only lost his arm and suffered numerous other injuries in the farming accident, he also

Marshall not only lost his arm and suffered numerous other injuries in the farming accident, he also


Blood Drives

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


Safety summit

Safety summit YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force and the ICU Block Watch


Ninth-inning error dooms Tribe

Anthony Rendon homered after Nick Swisher and Jason Kipnis missed a foul pop-up.


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Mahoning County Career & Technical Center board, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., board


Police end protest at Istanbul park

Police end protest at Istanbul park ISTANBUL Turkish riot police firing tear gas and water


Dad’s lessons in losing

Opinion: I’m blessed to have a good job that allows a good life, where great lessons to live by are all


Karzmer: Thanks to golf, ‘Poppa’ lives on

The writer grew close to his grandfather on the course.


MILESTONES

MILESTONES Medicine Dr. Ndal Mahmud Farah, a 2000 Liberty High School graduate, has completed


In the cup! Area holes in one

Wendy Russo of Canfield aced the 130-yard No. 5 hole at Tippecanoe Country Club. She used a 7-iron.


National media tout diesel Cruze

Early and many positive reviews of the Lordstown-built automobile bode well for its initial sales.


Mahoning 4-H camp program runs in July

Camping activities will include swimming, boating, crafts, archery, riflery, recreation and campfires.


Hanoverton pasture walk set for June 27

Discussions offered during the event will include forage sample results and pastured poultry.


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