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Full house attends red-carpet premiere of movie on local evangelist’s life
Full house attends red-carpet premiere of movie on local evangelist’s life NILES How do you heal
‘Living Legend’ will offer free public symposium at Powers Auditorium on Nov. 18
‘Living Legend’ will offer free public symposium at Powers Auditorium on Nov. 18 YOUNGSTOWN
Public invited to installation of Randy Dunn as YSU’s eighth president
Public invited to installation of Randy Dunn as YSU’s eighth president YOUNGSTOWN Randy J. Dunn
Companies get $45.5 million in Ohio aid but produce no jobs
Companies get $45.5 million in Ohio aid but produce no jobs Associated Press TOLEDO Companies
Warren homicide victim told dad he was killed in retaliation for Walker’s death
Warren homicide victim told dad he was killed in retaliation for Walker’s death WARREN Richard
Lou Reed, punk rock poet of rock ‘n’ roll, dies at 71
Lou Reed, punk rock poet of rock ‘n’ roll, dies at 71 Associated Press NEW YORK Lou Reed, the
Chiefs hold off scrappy Browns to win 23-17, stay undefeated
Chiefs hold off scrappy Browns to win 23-17, stay undefeated Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo.
HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY Isabel DiFrangia
HONOREE Residence: Shepherd of the Valley-Niles. Date of birth: Oct. 25, 1923, in the Smoky
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Mary D. DiIanni
HONOREE Residence: Poland. Date of birth: Oct. 25, 1913, in Carbon, Pa. FAMILY Parents:
HAPPY 95TH BIRTHDAY Paul Dubaj Jr.
HONOREE Residence: Youngstown. Date of birth: Oct. 20, 1918, in Campbell. FAMILY Parents:
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Anna Commarata
HONOREE Residence: Meridian Arms, Austintown. Date of birth: Oct. 28, 1913, in Cianciana,
The Gotthardts will celebrate 60th jubilee
BERLIN CENTER Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gotthardt of Berlin Center will celebrate their 60th anniversary
Williamses mark 60th with family dinner
LOWELLVILLE Dick and Ange (Deletis) Williams of Lowellville celebrated their 60th anniversary Aug.
Women's club will host Girls Night Out
Women’s club will host Girls Night Out POLAND Poland Women’s Club will host its third annual
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, active exercise
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lowellville Senior Citizens will not meet Friday because of Lowellville Water Day. The next meeting
Angels' Christmas benefit will be Nov. 23
Magic of the Angels' Christmas Easter Seals benefit will be Nov. 23 at Mr. Anthony's.
Cemetery tour Saturday in Youngstown
A tour of Oak Hill Cemetery, 344 Oak Hill Ave., on the city’s South Side will be offered at 1 p.m. Saturday.
Buckeyes score early, often n rout of Penn State
Ohio State was looking for a lopsided win to impress the voters and boost its BCS numbers. The Buckeyes made Penn State pay the price.
Cardinals take Game 3 on obstruction call
Third baseman Will Middlebrooks tripped Allen Craig for a game-ending obstruction call on Jon Jay's ninth-inning grounder.
Valley viewers applaud new ‘Boom Boom’ film
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini lives in
Hushing the horns: Remembering YSU’s 1993 title
YSU’s disappointing loss in 1992 fueled its second title run.
Zombies give tour of Youngstown's historic Oak Hill Cemetery
The undead guide groups through Oakhill Cemetery By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN
Volunteers gather to clean up along Mahoning River downtown
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In a short time, Robin Mattheus went from being
South Range earns first trip to soccer regional
Cole Durina’s overtime goal lifted the Raiders over St. Thomas Aquinas
Mahoning Valley Catholic elementary schools combine into one system
Each school has its own principal, but one president oversees the whole system
Gunfire erupts after relatives of man killed by police enter Warren party
By JOE GORMAN jgorman@vindy.com WARREN Police in both the city and Warren Township are dealing
Food drive Nov. 9 in Boardman
The “Tarte of Giving” event is sponsored by Tarte Cosmetics of New York.
Desiree Jackson cited after kids left alone
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A Franklin Street woman was charged with driving under suspension and
Screaming Youngstown woman faces charges
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police say a 28-year-old woman they struggled to arrest early Saturday
Restore plush Parkway?
The Parkway Tower on Park Avenue near Wick Park and Stambaugh Auditorium opened in 1929 as one of Youngstown’s premium apartment complexes. The former plush high-rise is deteriorating, but some hope to save it as hotel.
Rees helps Notre Dame bounce Air Force
The Notre Dame quarterback threw for a career-high five touchdowns.
Ohio Dems can’t catch a break
Opinion: Republican Gov. John Kasich may have found the antidote to political poison he ingested in 2011 when
Advice to college coeds: Don’t binge
Opinion: WASHINGTON The message of Emily Yoffe’s Slate article about binge drinking and sexual assault on
Tests show well water will work at Hollywood racino in Austintown
Opinion: Tests show well water will work at Hollywood racino in Austintown On behalf of Penn National
METRO DIGEST || Shot in leg
Shot in leg YOUNGSTOWN Police say a 26-year-old man was shot in the leg Friday night. Police
College enrollment drop forces cutbacks statewide
By Encarnacion Pyle Columbus Dispatch More Ohio public colleges are laying off employees,
record reviews
Katy Perry Album: “Prism” (Capitol Records) Grade: C+ Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” was perfect
Ohio man grows, sells produce in urban lot
By ROSE RUSSELL The Blade TOLEDO Oases of healthful foods are blooming in central Toledo
Station adds new co-anchor
Erika Thomas has more than 7 years’ experience as a television journalist Staff report
New Surface tablets are great for productivity
By BREE FOWLER AP Technology Writer NEW YORK Whether or not you like Microsoft’s updated
Official from TEGG will be speaker at safety council event
Official from TEGG will be speaker at safety council event NILES The Youngstown/Warren Regional
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v “Angry Tears,” 6:30 p.m.: Premiere of autobiographical film by
MOJAVE DESERT Gunman’s life crumbled to a bloody end
Associated Press RIDGECREST, Calif. Sergio Munoz was known around this small desert city to
Youngstown mayor’s race leaves a lot to be desired
Editorial: This year’s election for mayor of Youngstown is a newspaper cartoonist’s dream. Consider the
For volunteer, compassion is her call
A Boardman resident volunteers for the elderly.
State GOP Senate leaders want tax cut
Associated Press CLEVELAND Republican leaders in the Ohio Senate want savings from a Medicaid
Career paths, limelights
AWARDS The Home Builders & Remodelers Association of the Mahoning Valley recently inducted the
9 Ohio, W.Va. residents sue DuPont over cancer
Associated Press CINCINNATI Nine Ohio and West Virginia residents who have cancer and other
Ohio port to ship directly to Europe
Associated Press CLEVELAND The Port of Cleveland plans to offer direct, scheduled freight
LETTERS || Bertram de Souza’s column titled “Austintown wins battle of water
Opinion: Bertram de Souza’s column titled “Austintown wins battle of water” has prompted me to write. The
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., township government center, 8299 Market St.
austintown Race for school board heats up
Austintown voters have 10 options for board of education There are 10 candidates, including
2 elected to soil and water conservation district board
One member lives in Youngstown, the other in Canfield.
NJ’s Christie blames DC for Sandy aid delay
Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. Gov. Chris Christie says he understands victims’ frustrations a
Columbiana, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Northbrook Indemnity Co. v. Deborah Eells, money.
area lawmakers
area lawmakers A list of addresses and phone numbers for state representatives and senators and
HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS Trick-or-treat hours and community events
Trick-or-treat hours and other Halloween activities in the five-county area as submitted to The
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Wallace sets NASCAR milestone with victory
He became the second black driver to win on NASCAR’s national level.
Today in history
Today is Sunday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2013. There are 65 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
GOP aims at website, hopes to hit law
By DAVID ESPO AP Special Correspondent Congressional Republicans are waging war against a
Town ends campaign-sign rule
Associated Press PITTSBURGH A suburban Pittsburgh municipality won’t enforce an ordinance
It was a tough week to lead or watch local government
Opinion: When a mayor announces that “cellphones and computers are the lazy man’s way of communicating,” and
Military bases open their doors to home-schoolers
Associated Press ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, MD. A growing number of military parents want to end
Kenseth chasing Johnson, history
Johnson, the only man in front of him in the Sprint Cup championship points race, is starting second and Kenseth fourth.
Comments due on mussel habitats
Associated Press COLUMBUS The government is looking for additional public comment on a proposal
Cop takes 2nd cop hostage, kills self
Associated Press JIM THORPE, Pa. Investigators were looking into whether mental illness played a
Killer sentenced to life
Associated Press TIFFIN, Ohio A man has been sentenced in northwest Ohio to life in prison for
AUSTINTOWN Board of Education
There are 10 candidates, including two incumbents and two former board members, running for three
YSU soccer upended by Milwaukee, 3-2
YSU soccer upended by Milwaukee, 3-2 Milwaukee, Wis. Senior Allison Ludwig scored two goals, but
Horses help Ohio veterans
Akron Beacon Journal UNIONTOWN, Ohio For an entire year, Michael Kuhn visited the horses. Always
8th Annual Pymatuning/Shenango Watershed Challenge
Eleven teams of students in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades from Trumbull, Mercer and Lawrence counties attended the outdoor environmental competition.
Cemetery tour
Cemetery tour YOUNGSTOWN A tour of Oak Hill Cemetery, 344 Oak Hill Ave., on the city’s South
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