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Pirates rally for 2-1 series lead

Pirates rally for 2-1 series lead PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pedro Alvarez hit a tiebreaking single in the


Hundreds march for peace downtown to kick off Nonviolence Week

Hundreds march for peace downtown to kick off Nonviolence Week Staff report YOUNGSTOWN If the


All 400 workers at Youngstown air base end furlough Monday morning

All 400 workers at Youngstown air base end furlough Monday morning Staff and wire report


Some anti-fracking activists in Pa. change their tone, sign lucrative leases

Some anti-fracking activists in Pa. change their tone, sign lucrative leases Associated Press


Speaker Boehner: Obama risks default by not negotiating with GOP

Speaker Boehner: Obama risks default by not negotiating with GOP Associated Press WASHINGTON


Gunfight at Soul Brothers motorcycle club kills 1, wounds 12

Gunfight at Soul Brothers motorcycle club kills 1, wounds 12 Associated Press FRESNO, Calif.


State threatens to blackball Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action Partnership over bookkeeping errors

State threatens to blackball Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action Partnership over bookkeeping


Stink bugs invade Ohio, likely to stay for good, researchers say

Stink bugs invade Ohio, likely to stay for good, researchers say COLUMBUS There’s an invasion


Ohio health-care backers urge patience amid delays

Ohio health-care backers urge patience amid delays


Americans on verge of another Presidents Cup win

Americans on verge of another Presidents Cup win


Supreme Court term begins with contentious topics

Supreme Court terms begins with contentious topics


Ohio researchers: Stink bugs likely here to stay

Ohio researchers: Stink bugs likely here to stay


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Andrea DeMello, Matthew Kukura set wedding date

Lori DeMello and Gilbert DeMello, both of Campbell, are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Andrea DeMello, and Matthew Kukura, both of Boardman.

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Heydle-DiNardo engagement announced

BOARDMAN Carl and Rhonda Heydle of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Bride-elect’s parents announce October rites

NILES Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mientkiewicz of Niles are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Miss Brothers, Mr. Johnston will exchange vows

Kimberly and Jeffrey Brothers of New Springfield and Gwynn and Paul Harahuc of Struthers are

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Chrobaks are honored with dinner for 50th

PULASKI, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Chrobak of Pulaski, Pa., celebrated their 50th anniversary Aug. 31

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YBPW to honor woman of the year


Historical group will remember Civil War

Historical group will remember Civil War SALEM The Salem Historical Society will present “The


Argus Lodge chooses Mason of the Year

Argus Lodge of Canfield recently gave the Mason of the Year award to Ted Underhill.

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SENIOR MENUS

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


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

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


HAPPY 102nd BIRTHDAY | Jessie Matteson

HONOREE Residence: Boardman. Date of birth: Sept. 16, 1911. Place of birth: Laramie, Wyo.

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Watercolors auction to be gardens' delight

A fundraiser at Fellows Riverside Gardens promises an artful evening.

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GARDEN CLUBS

WEDNESDAY Youngstown District Garden Club of Ohio’s fall meeting will take place at the Davis


SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Nicholas Great Hall on Fifth Street in


MASONIC GROUPS

MONDAY Mau Mil, an auxiliary of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Friendly’s in


Church is planning senior fun day


Library will sponsor cemetery walk


CLUB CALENDAR

CLASSES Woodrow Wilson January and June classes of 1947 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m.


Beerfest benefits agency

BeerFest, which featured more than 200 beers from 80 brewers, benefits Golden String, an agency that serves adults with disabilities.


Happy return: Smith’s TD lifts YSU

Youngstown State freshman safety Jameel Smith kept repeating one message to his teammates during practice.


Americans in control at Muirfield

The Americans are assured of being in the lead going into the final round of the rain-plagued Presidents Cup.


EP’s Jones four shots off lead

East Palestine native and 2007 Malone College graduate Scotty Jones is competing in the USGA Mid-Amateur Championship this week at the Country Club of Birmingham, Ala.


Niles festival serves as start for Relays

By JORDAN COHEN news@vindy.com NILES Maxine McGaughy of Warren had a personal reason for


Superheroes conquer front yard at Lawn-Con comic celebration

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN While most area front yards are filled with the usual


Ohio will soon authorize fracking wastewater pools

Centralized impoundments hold millions of gallons of waste and freshwater for recycling


Valley unions struggling to attract the young and replace aging unions

Applications have declined in recent years, continue to fall


Canfield’s Kimu Kim reflects on record-breaking night

Kim’s nine rushing touchdowns is a state record. He broke the previous record of eight, held by five players.


Area lost a golf legend with recent passing of Billy Santor

Area lost a golf legend with recent passing of Billy Santor Sports editor: Last Saturday the


Buckeyes survive at Northwestern

Carlos Hyde ran for 168 yards and three second-half touchdowns as No. 4 Ohio State rallied from a 23-13 third-quarter deficit.


Clingan will operate hand-cycle in Peace Race

Brett Clingan spent 18 years in the Army and visited 15 countries, including stints as a drill instructor in West Virginia, a Black Hawk helicopter mechanic in Korea and a maintenance first sergeant in Iraq.


Campbell’s senior citizens request reinstatement of busing program

The city's elderly busing program was discontinued earlier this year.


Youngstown math scores improve

The Math Coaching Program is concept based


Lovell bowling event succeeds again

It’s slightly more than a year later, but looking out into a room full of people doing what his son loved the most, Bill Lovell couldn’t help but become emotional.


YSU soccer knocks off Green Bay, 2-1

YSU soccer knocks off Green Bay, 2-1 Youngstown Juniors Cara Armstrong and Chelsey Haney each


Let Internet cafes’ demise begin

Editorial: Now that supporters of Ohio’s network of about 800 Internet cafes have failed to collect sufficient


Campbell’s fiscal crises offer lessons to area communities

Editorial: We use the word crises in the headline instead of crisis to describe what Campbell has gone through


Judges in Ohio use injections to combat drug addiction

Opinion: Some Ohio judges are using a controversial and expensive injection therapy to battle drug


CEO will discuss YBI transformation

CEO will discuss YBI transformation youngstown The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown will


Today’s entertainment picks are:

Today’s entertainment picks are: v Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival: Opens with “BESA: The


Ortiz’s homers help propel Red Sox to 2-0 series edge

Ellsbury contributed three hits and Pedroia three RBIs


Police: Man who set himself ablaze on National Mall dies

Police: Man who set himself ablaze on National Mall dies WASHINGTON A man who set himself on


Ursuline to begin Spiritual Book Club

Ursuline to begin Spiritual Book Club CANFIELD People thirsting for a deeper spirituality in our


Some Internet cafes in Ohio already closed

Associated Press COLUMBUS The impact of a new state law that effectively bans storefront


Volunteers Opportunities available

HandsOn Volunteer Network of the Valley, engaging 21st-Century volunteers to improve civic health


Democrats in Valley snubbed

Opinion: It was a throw-it-against-the-wall-and-see-if-it-sticks question: Why isn’t there anyone from the


Pentagon workers recalled; House passes back-pay bill

Associated Press WASHINGTON A rare flash of bipartisanship Saturday served as a cruel tease to


Resurgent Liriano key to Bucs’ hopes for edge

He’ll face the Cards’ Joe Kelly


US forces target extremists in Libya, Somalia

Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia In a stealthy seaside assault in Somalia and in a raid in


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints American Select Insurance Co. v. John Bowles, money.


Saturday’s other MVFC games

N. Dakota St. 24, N. Iowa 23. FARGO, N.D. Sam Ojuri ran for 96 yards and the go-ahead touchdown


FARM TO FACIAL

Associated Press NEW YORK The farm-to-table movement has become farm to facial for some in the


Free family days at the Butler

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Free family days at the Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave.,


US reliability questioned by allies around the world

Associated Press An unmistakable sense of unease has been growing in capitals around the world as


Newsmakers

Newsmakers Brockovich pleads no contest in case LAS VEGAS Environmental activist Erin


Jacob Wolf, 9, of Boardman checks out some of the comic- book collectibles on display during the

Jacob Wolf, 9, of Boardman checks out some of the comic- book collectibles on display during the


Boardman tops Fitch in ‘Volley for a Cure’ event

It took Boardman High just three games to knock off arch-rival Austintown Fitch in a girls volleyball match Saturday at the Spartans Gymnasium.


OHSAA FOOTBALL RECORDS

OHSAA FOOTBALL RECORDS Rushing touchdowns in a game 19Kimu Kim, Canfield vs. Niles McKinley


Stephanie Karasevich of Cleveland, dressed as X-Men’s Storm, poses with a Storm character

Stephanie Karasevich of Cleveland, dressed as X-Men’s Storm, poses with a Storm character


Body found

Body found Boardman Boardman Police reported finding the body of a 22-year-old male in a wooded


Career paths, limelights

banking & finance Farmers National Bank has hired Pete Noll as its newest executive. Noll, of


New health law not swaying Ohio companies from hiring

By Tyrel Linkhorn Associated Press Few small and midsize Ohio employers plan to add full-time


MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Ken Kemmer, a trainer with Sit Means Sit dog training, shakes


Princess and Andy are fine

Opinion: Youngstown business and city leaders gathered Friday on Andrews Avenue to celebrate work that was 40


Car cruise planned

Car cruise planned Mercer, Pa. Owners of classic cars, trucks or motorcycles are invited to


Cleveland to host medical innovation event

Associated Press CLEVELAND The political and medical industry leader-ship in Cleveland will


Immigration rally draws hundreds

Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio Organizers say several hundred people took part in an


New lock uses smartphone as key

New lock uses smartphone as key Kwikset’s new Kevo deadbolt lock can be unlocked with a smartphone


Hot fun in the SUMMERTIME

Judging from the pictures we received for this month’s feature, it’s pretty plain to see that a


AREA BOWLING | News & notes

Hall of Fame: Marge J. Coblentz will be honored today when the the Youngstown-Salem USBC Women’s


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Lordstown Village Council, caucus at 6 p.m., followed by regular meeting, village


Welcome to Youngstown: It’s still Mississippi, circa 1950, here

Opinion: Welcome to Youngstown: It’s still Mississippi, circa 1950, here Concerning Bertram de Souza’s


Blood Drives

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


Years Ago

Today is Sunday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2013. There are 86 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one

George Zografides of Youngstown aced the 161-yard No. 8 at the Links at Firestone Farms on Sept. 25.


LOTTERY

LOTTERY Saturday’s numbers OHIO evening drawings: Pick 36-2-2 Pick 40-6-8-4 Pick


Last week’s area GOLF LEAGUE results

Last week’s area GOLF LEAGUE results Skill Craftmen League (Mill Creek Golf Course) — Low gross:


Rhino advocates urge cooperation

Associated Press CINCINNATI Animal conservationists in Ohio are pushing for more awareness and


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Michael and Keisha Robinson, Youngstown, girl, Oct. 4. Ed


Canfield boys win ‘Legends’ team championship

Canfield’s Alec Kennedy was second among individual runners, finishing in 16:33.5.


MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Abigal Smolko, 7, left, and Emily Macik, 8, of Niles admire


YSU roundup

YSU roundup News and notes Can’t trust the bus: Thanks to Saturday’s lightning delays,


Great Plains digs out of heavy snow, storm debris

Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. Breaking nearly century-old early-autumn snowfall records, a storm


ED RUNYAN | THE VINDICATOR

ED RUNYAN | THE VINDICATOR This photo of the former El Rio Restaurant on U.S. Route 422 in


DECADE OF DECLINE

DECADE OF DECLINE In 2003, of the the 10 largest employers in Trumbull County, five were


Notre Dame remains Shamrock Series perfect

Associated Press ARLINGTON, TEXAS Tommy Rees threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns, and Notre


AREA BOWLING SCORES

BOARDMAN LANES (Independent Taxi Seniors) — Al Mickel 233-659, John Koonse 236-645, Mike Yurco


Economic impact of manufacturing losses in valley

Deindustrialization of Mahoning, Trumbull counties didn’t follow parallel tracks


Aquinas tops Youngstown Christian

Youngstown Christian kept pace with the Knights early, tying 7-7 and getting to 14-13, but it was all Aquinas after that.


Mid-American conference results

N. Illinois 38, Kent State 24 KENT Cameron Stingily ran for a career-high 266 yards and two


From left, Riley Rivera of Cleveland, Stephanie Karasevich of Cleveland and Michael Knightmage of

From left, Riley Rivera of Cleveland, Stephanie Karasevich of Cleveland and Michael Knightmage of


MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Illustrator Ron Frenz autographs a comic book at the Lawn-


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