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Stories published November 23, 2013

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Surprise attack leaves woman with baseball-sized lump

A 41-year-old woman reported she was punched once in the face by a man 25 to 35 years old she didn’t know as she walked at Hillman Street and Judson Avenue at 3:54 p.m. Saturday.


Undercover liquor investigations yield three citations

Police carried out three undercover liquor investigations Friday night.


Western Reserve 22, Norwalk St. Paul 2

High school football playoffs


Memories of Idora Park abound at program today

Jim Amey fondly recalled spending part of the summer of 1976 working at Idora Park amid plenty of food, attractions and merriment.


'Planet of the Apes' actress a standout at pop culture expo in NIles

Pop culture devotees are fervent about the objects of their enthusiasm — people such as Scott Hendricks, a standup comic from Ashtabula who showed up at this weekend’s Eerie Frequency Film, Toy, Comic, Pop Culture Expo at the Eastwood Expo Center.


Drivers beware: Many area roads coated with ice

A truck has jacknifed on I-680 in Youngstown, and drivers should avoid using the road because of icy conditions, according to Youngstown police. A section near Glenwood Avenue was blocked at about 6:30 p.m.


Register by Tuesday for grant-writing workshop

Tuesday is the deadline to register for a workshop on writing grant proposals, sponsored by the Raymond J. Wean Foundation, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Dec. 3 at Kent State University’s Trumbull Campus, Technology Building Room 117, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W.


Mahoning veterans office closed over Thanksgiving weekend

The Mahoning County Veterans Service Commission office in Oak Hill Renaissance Center, 345 Oak Hill Ave., Suite 100, will close 4 p.m. Wednesday and reopen at 8 a.m. Dec. 2.


Youngstown State loses to South Dakota State 42-13

Youngstown State loses to South Dakota State 42-13.


Accident causes traffic bottleneck on I-80 in Hubbard

Accident causes traffic bottleneck on I-80 in Hubbard HUBBARD Eastbound traffic on Interstate 80


YSU trails South Dakota State 42-13 in 4Q

YSU trails South Dakota State 42-13 in 4Q.


3 Campbell cops decontaminated after finding mobile meth lab

3 Campbell cops decontaminated after finding mobile meth lab Staff report CAMPBELL Three


YSU trails South Dakota State 35-13 in 3Q

YSU trails South Dakota State 35-13 in 3Q.


YSU trails South Dakota State 28-13 at halftime

YSU trails South Dakota State 28-13 at halftime.


YSU trails South Dakota State 21-13 in 2Q

YSU trails South Dakota State 21-13 in 2Q.


YSU trails South Dakota State 21-6 in 2Q

YSU trails South Dakota State 21-6 in 2Q.


YSU trails South Dakota State 7-6 in 1Q

YSU trails South Dakota State 7-6 in 1Q.


HAPPY 105th BIRTHDAY | Nellie Beach

HONOREE Residence: Hubbard. Date of birth: Nov. 23, 1908, in Yorkshire, England. FAMILY

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Christmas market, spaghetti dinner set

Christmas market, spaghetti dinner set YOUNGSTOWN New Bethel Baptist Church Trustee Ministry


Brighten Up for Kids will help sick children

An annual toy and donation drive make the holidays brighter for hospitalized kids.


910th to deliver Mission of Love cargo to Guatemala Monday

Air Force Reservists from the 910th Airlift Wing’s 76th Aerial Port Squadron at Youngstown Air Reserve Station will load 14 pallets of Mission of Love humanitarian cargo Monday for transport to Guatemala.


Woman robbed outside Trumbull Memorial Hospital

A Howland woman reported being robbed at gunpoint by two masked men in the parking lot of ValleyCare Trumbull Memorial Hospital, 1350 E. Market St., at 8:13 p.m. Thursday.


Underwriters holiday networking event set

The Western Reserve Association of Health Underwriters is having its Holiday Networking Event and 2014 Programming Preview from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 12 at The Fifth Season, 1400 Niles-Canfield Road, Mineral Ridge, where appetizers and beverages will be provided.


Tease photo

Hail Mary helps Mooney to advance

On the second-to-last play of the second quarter — just seconds after quarterback Jon Saadey had taken a costly sack to put Cardinal Mooney out of field goal range — the Cardinals faced a fourth-and-22 at the Cleveland Benedictine 42.


Ferrara denies Marsh family murders as he gets 3 life terms

To run consecutive for current life sentence serving now


SVSM runs over Hubbard

Irish, Campbell use strength, speed to win regional title


Campbell to demolish six structures; plans street resurfacing in 2014

The state Route 289 repaving project is scheduled to begin in the spring, while other resurfacing projects will start by late summer.


YSU victory is key to playoff berth

South Dakota State also is chasing a postseason spot


Boardman 5th-graders share their heritage

On Friday, fifth-graders at Boardman Center Middle School brought in their favorite dishes that represent their heritage.


Boardman girls off to fast start

Spartans cruised over East


Akiva students mark rare convergence of Hanukkah, Thanksgiving

A Thanksgiving and Hanukkah celebration is an unusual event


Egler’s 18 kills propel YSU in tourney

Cavanaugh contributed 11 kills


Candidates looking to replace Letson in Ohio House

Letson is looking to run in 2016 for the state Senate


Crestview eyes biggest victory

Rebels going for first regional title


Contractor: Paramount demo to be done by next week

The project’s contractor said several unforeseen setbacks caused its delay


Girard rolls past McDonald

Bishop scored 12 for the Indians


Girard schools continue to investigate odors

The schools superintendent said investigators will continue their work at the building over the weekend.


Stars ice Phantoms with shootout victory

Connor and Letunov each had two points


Democratic candidates for governor, lieutenant come to Boardman

The two finished a six-city, two-day tour through Ohio


Georgia men face multiple charges

Staff report BOARDMAN Boardman police arrested three Georgia men after an investigation of


Family, community key to Plaza Donuts' 50 years in Valley

Carlo Panzio of Girard, jokes with Plaza Donuts employees Barb Avrilla, left, and Maria Blake Friday at the Liberty store as the business marks its golden anniversary in Youngstown.


Browns: Hated Steelers are next

Late hits, cheap shots expected


Reserve’s line concerns Norwalk

Blue Devils will play in second regional final in three seasons


YSU baseball recruits

YSU baseball recruits youngstown The Youngstown State baseball team has added five players to


Exal workers allege Teamster delay tactics delayed vote

Employees at Exal Corporporation are frustrated that they can't vote on whether to unionize, alleging that the Teamsters used stalling tactics to delay a vote it would have lost.


Salinas earns 58th amateur victory

Sharp earned a split decision


Super-sized task awaits eager Falcons

St. Edward is the region’s top seed


Ohio’s jobless rate continues to rise

Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s unemployment rate continued to move up in September and


Businesses will get refunds held by the state

Nearly $300 million in overpayments


HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Previews

FEDERAL LEAGUE Boardman Spartans (Div. I) Coach: Jeff Hammerton (15-26, third season). 2012-13


Pelicans rally to defeat Cavs

New Orleans outscored Cleveland 23-7 down the stretch


Job openings, overall hiring in US reach 5-year high

Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. job openings and overall hiring both reached five-year highs in


Crosby’s late goal lifts Penguins over Islanders

Penguins captain nets his 250th goal in nine seasons


Results of Friday’s other Prep girls basketball games

Champion 61, Mineral Ridge 55 MINERAL RIDGE Anna Hill, Izzy D’Urso and Kelly Robinson each


US, allies should hunt down new Pakistan Taliban leader

Editorial: It is now clear that the religious extremists in Pakistan have no intention of ending their bloody


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .61, 24.63 .05 Avalon


FCC chairman says he’s no fan of in-flight calls

Associated Press NEW YORK A day after setting off an uproar among travelers opposed to in-flight


Xbox One sales hit 1M on 1st day

Xbox One sales hit 1M on 1st day REDMOND, Wash. Microsoft Corp. says that more than 1 million


Election reform on fast track

Opinion: COLUMBUS I’ll say it again: It’s amazing how quickly state lawmakers can move legislation when


JFK death overshadowed fire

Associated Press TOLEDO While a restless nation slept in the hours after the assassination of


METRO DIGEST || Dellick hearing postponed

Hearing postponed canfield Visiting Judge Michael Nunner on Friday agreed to a defense request


Man indicted on federal weapons and body-armor charges

Michael L. Green was indicted Wednesday in federal court on charges related to his Oct. 28 arrest as he left a home on Kenwood Drive Southeast that had been shot up.


Sources: Navy Yard gunman had access to material pulled

Associated Press WASHINGTON The company that employed the Washington Navy Yard shooter pulled


Students donate to Rich Center

Students donate to Rich Center Cardinal Mooney High School donated stacks of board games and


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Cheyenne Kriech and Kenneth Perkins, Youngstown, boy, Nov.


Man shot in Brier Hill after dispute between two women

Man shot in Brier Hill after dispute between two women


newsmakers

newsmakers Judge lets Chris Brown skip court WASHINGTON A judge says R&B singer Chris Brown


Va. state senator leaves hospital

Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. A Virginia state senator and onetime gubernatorial


Nothing to cheer about

Opinion: The Anniston (Ala.) Star: Atlanta’s baseball fandom is atwitter over the news that the Braves plan


Send in information on Christmas services for special listing

The Vindicator will publish a listing of area services that are open to the public in observance of


birthdays

birthdays Singer Bruce Hornsby is 59. Actor Maxwell Caulfield (“The Colbys”) is 54. “Good Morning


Second man charged in Tuesday morning shooting of two men

A second man is charged with felonious assault in the Tuesday morning shooting of two men at a house on Ferndale Avenue Southwest.


Anniversary generates sadness, solemnity

Associated Press DALLAS It was the same time: 12:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 22. It was the same


news shows

news shows Guest lineups Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Sens.


Santa Shuffle fundraiser set

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The third annual Santa Shuffle holiday fundraiser will be Dec. 7 from


Years Ago

Today is Saturday, Nov. 23, the 327th day of 2013. There are 38 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Results of Mosquito Lake Greenway survey released

Most felt either strongly or somewhat that the Cortland, Bazetta and Mecca townships communities share a sense of community.


Mannheim Steamroller READY TO FLY

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Considering the holidays are here, odds are the next


GRAND JURY indictments Mahoning County

The following people were indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury Thursday: Karl Wright, 35,


Typhoon death toll rises above 5,000

Typhoon death toll rises above 5,000 MANILA, Philippines The death toll from one of the


Marijuana mailed to woman

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A 28-year-old West Side woman called police to complain that she


Thanksgiving | Free holiday dinners

North Lima Calvary United Methodist Church, 12062 South Ave., North Lima: Free dinner from 11 a.m.


Conference set

Conference set villa maria, pa. Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center will host a


Installation service

Installation service WARREN York Avenue Church of God, 872 York Ave. SW, will conduct an


MAHONING COUNTY COURTS

courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert C. Miller, 30, of 842 Cedar Way, Boardman, and


Shooting probed

Police haven’t found a gun and have not charged anyone in the shooting, a Liberty detective says.


Canton Museum of Art to exhibit handwritten Bible

The project took 12 years to complete.


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Eerie Frequency comic con, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.: A costume contest at


illuminating the word At Canton Museum of Art

Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Avenue North, Canton, will host an exhibition of the Saint John’s


thanksgiving services

thanksgiving services At area churches Thanksgiving services are planned at Valley churches.


UK police: 3 were slaves ‘in simple terms’

Associated Press LONDON Three women who were freed from a London home after 30 years had been


Ariz. scandal puts agencies in spotlight

Associated Press PHOENIX A scandal in which 6,000 child-abuse complaints in Arizona were filed