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Treats for kids at community Easter meal Friday
Warren Family Mission invites the community to an Easter meal from noon to 4 p.m. Friday at its 361 Elm Road NE location.
Local gay rights supporters participate in downtown vigil tonight
Amber Bell and Mara Brandenstein are a gay couple who enjoy activities such as going out to eat and to movies, riding bicycles and spending time outdoors.
Bench warrant issued for Lavette Boone
A judge issued a bench warrant for a woman who failed to show up for arraignment Tuesday on a theft charge, the latest in a list of charges dating back to 1983.
City school board says district’s academics must improve
City school board says district’s academics must improve Youngstown The city school board
Ohio Democrats get an early statewide start in Youngstown
Ohio Democrats get an early statewide start in Youngstown YOUNGSTOWN Though none of them have
State refuses license renewal for Olympic Inn tavern
The Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of Liquor Control, has denied the renewal of the
Man sentenced in Trumbull County Fair fireworks case
Man sentenced in Trumbull County Fair fireworks case Staff report WARREN James McElroy, 67, of
Thieves want out of prison early
Scott Adair, who stole $1.3 million from a trucking firm, and Debra Chance, who stole more than
Stilettos owner pays fine for opening club without permit
Stilettos owner pays fine for opening club without permit WARREN The Howland man who
Ryan leads delegation to Germany and talks about energy
Ryan leads delegation to Germany and talks about energy U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Niles, D-13th,
Youngstown man gets probation in sexual imposition case
Youngstown man gets probation in sexual imposition case
Obama names first female Secret Service chief
President Barack Obama on Tuesday named veteran Secret Service agent Julia Pierson as the agency’s first female director, signaling his desire to change the culture at the male-dominated service, which has been marred by scandal.
Study: Health overhaul to raise claims cost 32 pct.
Study: Health overhaul to raise claims cost 32 pct.
11-year-old charged in Canfield Middle School bomb threat
CANFIELD A fifth-grader has been charged in the bomb threat that caused Canfield Village Middle
Supreme Court could avoid ruling on gay-marriage ban
Supreme Court could avoid ruling on gay-marriage ban
Warren police probe third city homicide of 2013
Warren police probe third city homicide of 2013 WARREN Police are investigating the third
Youngstown, MVOC support new law on home foreclosures
Youngstown, MVOC welcome change on home foreclosures
Calif. gay marriage amendment at Supreme Court today
Calif. gay marriage amendment at high court Tuesday
REUNIONS
Chaney High School Class of 1953 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Thursday at Davidson’s in
Retirees will meet at union hall
Retirees will meet at union hall WARREN Packard Electric and Delphi Packard Local 717 Retirees
Lordstown, Boardman meetings today
Lordstown Board of Public Affairs and Boardman Township Park Commissioners Board are meeting today.
Phase I of the $100 million, seven-story tower will open in April 2014
Project boosts local economy
Accused rapist back behind bars
The man was taken back into custody after a visit to his victim’s home.
Board’s evaluation rates superintendent a five of possible nine
Three board members declined to sign Connie Hathorn’s evaluation, believing it should be higher
Minnesota fires Tubby Smith
He won more than 60 percent of his games but never finished higher than sixth in the Big Ten.
Board OKs funds for wetlands
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS The state Controlling Board OK’d $35,300 for wetland
Driver disciplined for leaving student on bus
By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES A school-bus driver has been suspended for five days
UCLA’s Howland fired after 10 seasons
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Ben Howland kept it classy in departing as UCLA basketball coach on
Cameras in juvenile court present judicial balancing act
Privacy and rehabilitation interests of youth must be balanced against the public’s right to know in juvenile court cases, judges say.
oddly enough
oddly enough Teen sentenced to not say ‘bingo’ for 6 months COVINGTON, Ky. Calling out “bingo”
MSU women no match for Maryland
Boardman’s Courtney Schiffauer scored four points in her final college game.
Water resources in US are shrinking
Opinion: By Danielle Nierenberg McClatchy-Tribune March 22 was World Water Day, and here in the United
Character actor shines in ‘Justified’
By Susan King Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES Over the years, Nick Searcy has played everything
Sequester hurting Congress
Opinion: Think the automatic budget cuts Congress ordered at the beginning of March — the so-called sequester
“The Ten Commandments,” Cecil B. DeMille’s epic 1956 retelling of the biblical
“The Ten Commandments,” Cecil B. DeMille’s epic 1956 retelling of the biblical saga, has its annual
With Fallon usurping Leno, are we in for another ... Late-night SHUFFLE?
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK Why couldn’t NBC just leave well enough alone?
Let’s stop madness of self-destruction
Opinion: By John Roberts McClatchy-Tribune I’m tired of it. I’m so damn tired of receiving phone calls
birthdays
birthdays Actor Leonard Nimoy is 82. Actor Alan Arkin is 79. Actor James Caan is 73. Singer Diana
Tiger back on top in golf
Woods is ranked No. 1 in the world for the first time since October, 2010.
A message teens need to hear
Opinion: WASHINGTON New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is at it again — this time on an issue even more
The law requires banks to post a $10,000 bond with the city if they foreclose on a property
Letters to banks that have foreclosed on about 300 houses were recently sent
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Anthony Boatwright, 64, of 2756 Whites Mill Road,
Kazmir wins fifth spot in Indians’ rotation
Scott Kazmir’s comeback has swerved into Cleveland’s rotation.
Hamlin has compression fracture in his lower spine
Hamlin was injured in a last-lap crash with former teammate Joey Logano.
Enterprise to open car rental at airport
Enterprise to open car rental at airport vienna Enterprise Rent-A-Car plans to open an office
Zoldan: Animal Kingdom will run in Dubai Cup
Zoldan is a partner in Team Valor, a consortium which owns Animal Kingdom.
Difficult journey ending well for the economy of the Valley
Editorial: Several months ago, an executive of a national oil and gas company that’s investing hundreds of
gay-marriage cases Court tickets cost time, money
Associated Press WASHINGTON The most-expensive ticket to “The Book of Mormon” on Broadway: $477.
WOMEN’S NCAA | Monday’s other games
Connecticut 77, Vanderbilt 44 STORRS, CONN. Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis scored 22 points and top-
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 30.69 .14 Avalon
A Youngstown woman has been arrested for theft multiple times since 1983
Boardman police files include at least 15 mug shots taken over the years of the accused thief
Closures would hurt defense
Opinion: Minot Daily News, Minot, N.D.: The idea of a new round of military base closings has surfaced again
Powerball winner says he’ll help family with cash
Associated Press PASSAIC, N.J. The winner of a $338 million Powerball jackpot told several
Rallies take aim at ND anti-abortion measures
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. More than 300 abortion-rights activists carried signs and
Florida Gulf Coast enjoys moment in sun
The 16-year-old school is enjoying its improbable run to the Sweet Sixteen.
Horse racing getting short shrift
Opinion: Horse racing getting short shrift How important is it that the area residents enjoy live horse
“We are supposed to be rehabilitating, and what if these students are innocent? What have we
“We are supposed to be rehabilitating, and what if these students are innocent? What have we done,
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Youngstown Academy of Excellence school board, 3:30 p.m., 1408 Rigby St.
Brown calls for minimum wage increase
The senator joined employees of Yankee Kitchen to build support for a piece of federal legislation.
Baby boy flown to Akron hospital
The baby’s father told hospital staff the injuries occurred when the infant fell from a couch
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, March 26, the 85th day of 2013. There are 280 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Kerry, Karzai bury hatchet in Kabul meeting
Associated Press KABUL Eager to overcome a bout of bickering, U.S. Secretary of State John
Baptist Pastors’ Council plans MLK memorial
The service will be Apri 4 at Mahoning County Courthouse.
Girard residents may be able to purchase second meter for outdoor use
Girard residents may soon have the opportunity to purchase a second water meter that would include a lower rate
The final steel beam was placed in a “topping-off” ceremony Monday of the second seven-
The final steel beam was placed in a “topping-off” ceremony Monday of the second seven-story
City man killed
City man killed YOUNGSTOWN Ashtabula police are investigating the homicide of a 24-year-old
Cyprus banks’ closure extended until Thursday
Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus Cyprus has extended the closure of its banks for two more days
Sources: US trains anti-Assad forces
Sources: US trains anti-Assad forces WASHINGTON The United States is training secular Syrian
Pet Expo Show set for April 6, 7
Staff report NILES The Northeast Ohio Pet Expo Show and Sale will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Mahoning Juvenile Court adds mental health docket
By PETER H. MILLIKEN milliken@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Juvenile Court has
US stocks fall on broad concerns about Europe
Associated Press Stocks reversed an early rise on Wall Street on Monday as traders returned to
Ford’s Indian unit apologizes for ads featuring bound women in car’s trunk
Associated Press MUMBAI, India The Indian unit of Ford Motor Co. has apologized for
Democrats will host meet-and-greet
Democrats will host meet-and-greet YOUNGSTOWN Potential Democratic statewide candidates for
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