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Discussion on role of arts in thiriving communities Thursday

The role of the arts in thriving communities will be explored at a discussion from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Raymond John Wean Foundation offices, 147 W. Market St.


Boardman man shoots 2 TVs

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Youngstown police cite 3 bartenders for underage sales

Police cited three people at three different bars over the weekend for selling alcohol to underage people.


Struthers schools considers drug testing for student athletes

Struthers schools considers drug testing for student athletes struthers The Struthers City


Ramp from Bailey Road on I-76 eastbound closed

Ramp from Bailey Road on state Route 76 eastbound closed North Jackson The ramp from Bailey Road


Press box at The Rayen Stadium will be named for Edward W. Powers.

Press box at The Rayen Stadium will be named for Edward W. Powers. Youngstown The press box at


Halcon's test wells miss expectations

Halcon's test wells miss expectations Halcon's test wells miss expectations YOUNGSTOWN


Shareholders approve two key stock offerings at Home Savings

Approval means the bank can continue raising $47.1 million Staff report youngstown


Passengers arrive in US after cruise ship fire

Passengers arrive in US after cruise ship fire


Endangered sea turtles in harm’s way in Gulf of Mexico

Endangered sea turtles in harm’s way in Gulf of Mexico LOS ANGELES - Federal scientists for the


Lice appear to be behind Calif. deer balding

Lice appear to be behind Calif. deer balding SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An invasion of aggressive lice


Search for passenger in NY plane crash in 4th day

Search for passenger in NY plane crash in 4th day EPHRATAH, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say they have


Disgraced ex-Mich. judge gets prison for fraud

Disgraced ex-Mich. judge gets prison for fraud ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan Supreme


US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,092

US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,092 As of today, at least 2,092 members of the U.S.


Chicago man pleads guilty in NY hacking case

Chicago man pleads guilty in NY hacking case NEW YORK (AP) — A self-described anarchist and


5 people killed in one-car crash could be teens

5 people killed in one-car crash could be teens NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Five people killed in


Search continues in Mich. for ex-Div. II champ QB

Search continues in Mich. for ex-Div. II champ QB WEBBER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Law enforcement


Racino groundbreaking is 1 p.m. Thursday

Racino groundbreaking is 1 p.m. Thursday AUSTINTOWN Groundbreaking is set for 1 p.m. Thursday


Nike cutting ties to Livestrong

Nike cutting ties to Livestrong AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Nike, which helped build Lance Armstrong’s


Colorado River users, interests meet in San Diego

Colorado River users, interests meet in San Diego Discussion about the future of the drought-


Stocks jump after home prices, confidence surge

Stocks jump after home prices, confidence surge


UPDATE | No IDs yet in double fatal Berlin accident

UPDATE | Mahoning Co. coroner not releasing IDs of victims


Winds could fan Calif. fire that threatens cabins

Winds could fan Calif. fire that threatens cabins SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Fire officials are


Brookfield levy passes by one vote, recount coming

Brookfield levy passes by one vote


OSHP says OVI, drug arrests up this Memorial Day weekend

OSHP says OVI, drug arrests up this Memorial Day weekend


Ohio Senate to release its version of state budget today

Ohio Senate to release its version of state budget today


Judge limits texts, photos in Martin case

Judge limits texts, photos in Martin case SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge placed limits on


Customers settle bills forgotten in Boston blasts

Customers settle bills forgotten in Boston blasts BOSTON (AP) — Amid the chaos and fear in the


UPDATE | Two die in collision on state Route 534 near Berlin Center

Two die in collision on state Route 534 near Berlin Center.


Warren man charged in Niles on weapons charges

Warren man charged in Niles on weapons charges


Israel warns Russia against giving Syria missiles

Israel warns Russia against giving Syria missiles JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister today


Ohio police trained to ID drivers' drug impairment

Ohio police trained to ID drivers' drug impairment


Charges expected against cheaters at Cincy casino

Charges expected against cheaters at Cincy casino CINCINNATI (AP) — Prosecutors in Cincinnati are


Lawsuit over pregnant teacher firing begins

Lawsuit over pregnant teacher firing begins CINCINNATI (AP) — Trial is beginning in a teacher’s


JUNE SNAPZ: Happy Huggers


REUNIONS

Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 45th reunion Aug. 23 and 24. At 7 p.m.


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Miss Henderson, Stephen Carchedi to marry Oct. 5

Sheena Marie Henderson of Homer City, Pa., and Stephen James Carchedi of Lowellville are engaged.

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Larkin-DeAngelo nuptials set for October 12

Michael and Kathleen Cook and Peter Larkin, all of Austintown, and Mark and Sandi DeAngelo of

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Miss Nwankwo, Mr. Marshall set wedding date

YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Nwankwo of Youngstown are announcing the engagement of their

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Annette Puntel plans marriage to Jerry Simpson

Annette E. Puntel and Jerry D. Simpson, both of Austintown, are engaged, their parents are

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Duffey-Hritzo wedding plans are announced

ATLANTA Samantha Duffey and John Hritzo, both of Atlanta, have announced their engagement. The

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Historic Southern Stables site of park, 4-H partnership

Officials at Boardman Township Park and the Mahoning County 4-H have agreed to a partnership that would open Southern Stables' historic doors to the community.

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Home Savings seeks approval from shareholders today

The bank is asking its shareholders to approve an unprecedented stock offering at a special meeting


Lots of factors go into missing persons cases

Cops explain process in searching for lost people

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McDonald’s Kunkel continues family legacy

He’s the last — and the best —in a line of five running brothers.

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Saluga has a Rock-solid career

The Champion High graduate ended her Slippery Rock career with a bevy of honors.

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Boardman event honors veterans

Like many military veterans, Joseph Slipenchak finds it difficult to rehash memories of his service.

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Reserves boost Penguins

Pittsburgh is more than just a collection of superstars.


McDonald looks to reopen school pool and make other improvements

McDonald looks to reopen school pool and make other improvements


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Boardman junior selected to attend U.S. Naval Academy summer seminar

Boardman High School junior Sean Pregi is one step closer to attending the U.S. Naval Academy.

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Votto homers in eighth to drop Tribe

The Indians’ struggling bullpen wasted a good start by Ubaldo Jimenez.

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Lifelong resident tapped as president

The foundation’s original president retires in June


MISSING-PERSON CASES IN YOUNGSTOWN Who they are The names and backgrounds of people reported missing to Youngstown police:

Reyes Lina Geddes, 52, entered into missing- persons database Jan. 14, 1998. Marcel Byers, 43,


Pirates rally but fall to Tigers, Verlander

The Tigers’ ace struck out 13 in seven innings.


Ciara Jarrett runs 21st

Ciara Jarrett runs 21st Greensboro, N.C. Youngstown State junior sprinter Ciara Jarrett finished


Spurred by Parker, San Antonio sweeps

Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. Tony Parker scored 37 points in his best game this postseason,


Man charged in killing of infant

Man charged in killing of infant CHICAGO A Chicago man accused of killing a 6-month-old girl in


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., Boardman Township Government Center, 8299


YSU seeks volunteers for Festival of Arts

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 15th annual Summer Festival of the Arts at Youngstown State


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY New complaints O.C. Enterprises LLC v. Pitco Frialator Inc. et al,


Blackhawks win, force Game 7

Associated Press DETROIT Bryan Bickell scored a go-ahead goal early in the third period and the


Golf course closing for annual event

Golf course closing for annual event YOUNGSTOWN Both the North and South courses at Mill Creek


Nadal survives scare at French

He lost the first set to 100th-ranked Lukas Rosol before winning the next three.


kelli cardinal | the vindicator

kelli cardinal | the vindicator Bob Raver, top, a U.S. Army veteran from Boardman, salutes Monday


2 women injured in Bazetta crash

Staff report bazetta Troopers at the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Warren Post are investigating


Births

Births St. joseph Health Center Tawnya Feister, Warren, girl, May 26. Anjanette and Kurt


kelli cardinal | the vindicator

kelli cardinal | the vindicator Boardman Township Trustee Tom Costello, top photo, right, thanks


Here are five rules a Weiner should live by

Opinion: By Gina Barreca Hartford Courant Anthony Weiner, I’m looking at you, so stop tweeting for a


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Both vulnerable. West deals. NORTH x7 uA J 8 4 v8 5 3 wA Q J 10 4 WEST EAST


(Kid) Rock ‘n’ Rolling (Stones) Scolding scalpers

By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK Kid Rock is a scalper. The 42-year-old Grammy


birthdays

birthdays Actress Carroll Baker is 82. Actress Beth Howland (“Alice”) is 72. Singer Gladys Knight


Legislature should heed Kasich

Opinion: Legislature should heed Kasich Toledo Blade: Mother’s Day is over for the year, but the health-


Bee sting banished tremor

Q. Within a week of having a reaction to a bee sting (the skin was hot, red, swollen and blistered),


Jesse Eisenberg: Now you’ll see him even more

By Roger Moore McClatchy-Tribune News Service ORLANDO, Fla. Jesse Eisenberg earned an Oscar


Manning is modern-day Ben Franklin

Opinion: By Russ Castronovo McClatchy-Tribune Bradley Manning should call Benjamin Franklin to his


Years Ago

Today is Tuesday, May 28, the 148th day of 2013. There are 217 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


coming tomorrow

coming tomorrow Various organizations and churches have delicious food for you to try. Check the


AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HITS 100 YEARS

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK The American Can- cer Society — one of the nation’s


The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket

The top five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average ticket


Top stars square off during summer season

By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer All anyone’s been talking about are those aged wonders The


IRS should enforce the law evenly, not through profiling

Editorial: At its heart, the IRS scandal fac- ing the Obama administration is a case of profiling. The


Save A Leg lecture

Save A Leg lecture BOARDMAN Dr. Lawrence A. DiDomenico, managing partner of Ankle & Foot Care


‘Fangirls’ fall for bombing suspect

Opinion: By Charlotte Allen Los Angeles Times OK, so Dzhokhar Tsarnaev stands accused of blowing up


Potential drug for depression moves forward

By Melissa Healy Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON For years, physicians have been inching their


Price of oil falls

Price of oil falls The price of oil fell Monday as traders concerned about global energy demand


Churchill had it right on Islamic extremism

Opinion: Following the hacking death of a British soldier by two alleged Islamic extremists, Prime Minister


Free health tests

Free health tests YOUNGSTOWN Joanie’s Promise Night, featuring free health screenings and


Surplus food

Surplus food People’s Chapel Church of God, 2145 Hillman St., Youngstown. Food, 11 a.m.


Philadelphia priest suspended due to allegations of abuse

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has placed a priest on


Program helps ID drivers who are drug-impaired

Associated Press COLUMBUS A program that trains law-enforcement officers in Ohio to recognize


Report: mixed outlook for Ohio factories

Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS Manufacturing in Ohio has begun to show signs of life since the state


Training aims to quickly clear Ohio crash sites

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio is using a federal program to teach thousands of police,


Man struck in head by tree limb dies

Associated Press ARCANUM, Ohio The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a man was killed in western


10th arrest made in British soldier’s killing

Associated Press LONDON British police arrested a 10th suspect Monday in the vicious street


newsmakers

newsmakers Daft Punk sets Spotify record with album NEW YORK Daft Punk has set another record


World markets mixed after Japan market dip

Associated Press AMSTERDAM With U.S. markets closed, world stocks ended Monday mostly higher —


Workers at abortion clinic to be sentenced Wednesday

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA In a somewhat unusual move, Philadelphia prosecutors are expected


Industry giant GE invests billions in fracking boom

Associated Press PITTSBURGH One of America’s corporate giants is investing billions of dollars


Obama to nation: Don’t take troops for granted

Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. Reflecting on the personal toll of war, President Barack Obama


National Guard will continue operating tankers from Ohio base

Associated Press COLUMBUS Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Ohio will continue to


oddly enough

oddly enough For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot PHILADELPHIA For bicyclist


Study: Mom’s obesity surgery may help break cycle in kids

Associated Press WASHINGTON Obese mothers tend to have kids who become obese. Now provocative


Medical-pot laws could pose dangers to kids

Associated Press CHICAGO Increased use of medical marijuana may lead to more young children


Fire breaks out aboard Royal Caribbean ship

Associated Press BALTIMORE A fire that broke out aboard a Royal Caribbean ship Monday did


EU to end arms embargo against Syrian opposition

Associated Press BRUSSELS The European Union has decided to lift the arms embargo on the Syrian


Pacers look to even series

Indianapolis needs a win after falling to the Heat in Game 3.


Iraq blasts kill 66

Associated Press BAGHDAD A coordinated wave of car bombings tore through mostly Shiite areas of


Girl Scout councils look to sell camps

When it came time to draw up a budget, one of Iowa’s regional Girl Scout councils reviewed its programs and made a proposal that would have been unthinkable a generation ago: selling its last four summer camps.


‘Spellbound’ star reflects on life as a Spelling Bee winner

Associated Press WASHINGTON Of the 85 kids who have won the National Spelling Bee, only one


Politics as usual in Washington

Opinion: Politics as usual in Washington Have you been paying at- tention to the politics coming out of