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Stories published March 16, 2014

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Revelers brave cold for St. Patrick’s parade

Revelers brave cold for St. Patrick’s parade BOARDMAN If you attended today’s traditional


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Miss Moser, Mr. O’Halloran set June nuptials

Pamela Moser of Newton Falls is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Jessica Lin Moser, and Conner Terrance O’Halloran, both of Poland.

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Kristen Hart, Michael Howard set June nuptials

POLAND Lisa and Robert Howard of Poland are announcing the engagement of their son, Michael Howard

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Erica Roskovich, Matthew Tenney rite set in May

LIBERTY William and Linda (Doinoff) Tenney of Liberty are announcing the engagement of their son,

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Megan Oltmann, Craig Frey set June wedding

HUBBARD William and Cheryl Oltmann of Hubbard are announcing the engagement of their daughter,

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Levelses’ 70th mark honored at Cracker Barrel

DIAMOND Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Avery Levels of Diamond celebrated their 70th anniversary Tuesday with

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Connells mark 51st anniversary at family dinner

AUSTINTOWN Ray and Bobbie Connell of Austintown celebrated the 51st anniversary of their wedding

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Family to honor Pedalines for 70th milestone

YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pedaline of Youngstown marked their 70th wedding anniversary March

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Denmeades’ 60th to be celebrated at a later date

NEW MIDDLETOWN Mr. and Mrs. Donald Denmeade of New Middletown, who were married Feb. 27, 1954,

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Clarks prepare to celebrate their 50th anniversary

AUSTINTOWN Donald and Genevieve Clark of Austintown will mark the 50th anniversary of their

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Family will host open house for Wellmans’ 60th

NORTH LIMA Mr. and Mrs. Pete Wellman of North Lima will be honored for their 60th wedding

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SENIOR CITIZENS

AARP 4611 East will meet Wednesday at St. Augustine Episcopal Church, 614 Parmelee Ave., Youngstown.


MASONIC GROUPS

MONDAY White Shrine of Jerusalem will have a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Poland Masonic Temple,


GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY Garden Gate will meet at 12:30 p.m. A marshmallow peep tree will be the program. Hostess


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Senior Independence Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the


Heart Ball's goal: to beat all disease

Three leaders in the medical field will receive honors at the annual Heart Ball.

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SENIOR MENUS

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


HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY | LeRoy Bartelmay

HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY LeRoy Bartelmay HONOREE Residence: Shepherd of the Valley, Poland Date

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FEDERATED CLUBS

WEDNESDAY Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs will meet at noon at Shepherd of the Valley,


Tribe starter Herrmann struggles

The pitcher didn’t make it out of the first inning of a 4-2 loss to Arizona.


Flyers blank short-handed Penguins

Matt Read scored twice for Philadelphia.


50 vendors at the Pet Expo, now in its seventh year

50 vendors at the Pet Expo, now in its seventh year


Campbell cops crack down on crime

Some residents like it, others question it


Director from Valley unveils latest film

By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com Tom Morris will be back in Ohio this week for the premiere


SVSM holds off Poland for regional title

Afterward, Bulldogs coach Ken Grisdale vented his frustration with what he considers an unfair setup.


The Region I Tournament was Saturday at Youngstown State University. The winners, first and second

The Region I Tournament was Saturday at Youngstown State University. The winners, first and second


Rays’ split squad beats Pirates

Tampa built a 4-1 lead against Pittsburgh starter Edinson Volquez.


Controlling the suburban drug problem

Parents, schools, law enforcement and area agencies are taking a proactive approach at battling the drug problem in the suburbs.


Forty-five teams and about 300 K-high schoolers participated

Forty-five teams and about 300 K-high schoolers participated


Provost ‘honored’ to assume YSU interim presidency

Ikram Khawaja also served as interim president for 10 days in 2013


10th annual White House Weekend event at White House Fruit Farm

10th annual White House Weekend event at White House Fruit Farm


Magic in maple at Mill

Opinion: There are few sureties in life. Death, taxes and another bad season for my Buffalo Bills.

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First-time competitor wins Vindicator Bee

Annabelle Day correctly spelled “tottered” and “yesteryear” to become grand champion


Years Ago

Today is Sunday, March 16, the 75th day of 2014. There are 290 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


YSU’s Grace third in nation in shot put

YSU’s Grace third in nation in shot put Albuquerque, N.M. Youngstown State senior Bobby Grace


Kent Trumbull theatre ‘Spring Awakening’ has serious tone

By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Champion When Franz Wedekind wrote “Spring Awakening”


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Marquitta Jackson, Warren, boy, March 14. Lauren and


Upset-minded Buckeyes fall short to Michigan

Ohio State rallied from a 12-point deficit only to falter down the stretch.


Russian forces take control of village outside Crimea

Associated Press SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine Russian forces backed by helicopter gunships and armored


VASJ bigger, better than Ursuline

After falling behind by 20, the Irish twice got within seven in the fourth quarter.


birthdays

birthdays Comedian Jerry Lewis is 88. Movie director Bernardo Bertolucci is 73. Game-show host


PBA Hubbard Open down to last 16

Troup, Jurek lead ‘A’ squad at Hubbard Open


There’s a way to attain real satisfaction

Opinion: Every year we are subjected to lists. Forbe’s magazine lists the world’s wealthiest individuals.


hSalem gift shop sells 2 historical books

hSalem gift shop sells 2 historical books SALEM The Salem Historical Society gift shop at the


Cash contribution of $4,000 puts Sammarone on hot seat; independent probe warranted

Editorial: Although DeMaine Kitchen, who ran last year for mayor of Youngstown as an independent, filed a


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-under 68 in the third round of the Valspar Championship.


Creatures of the Keys

By BETH J. HARPAZ and SUZETTE LABOY Associated Press KEY LARGO, Fla. Activities for visitors


Garrigus leads by one at Valspar

He needs a win to get into the Masters next month.


Easely hooked

A local society of artists is a close-knit bunch.

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Low-wage jobs are an unexpected way of life for many

Associated Press WASHINGTON For years, many Americans followed a simple career path: Land an


GM executive is ATHENA speaker

GM executive is ATHENA speaker BOARDMAN Diana Tremblay, vice president of General Motors global


RECORD REVIEWS

Don Williams Album: “Reflections” (Sugar Hill) Grade: B+ Don Williams is on a roll, once


Ask Mr. Know It All

Q. I was reading a news article about a person with a not-so-good history with the law. She was


4 ways to shop smarter

ShopSmart, the shopping magazine from the publisher of Consumer Reports, recommends these ways to


In his five years as chairman of the Mahoning County Democratic Party, David Betras has mastered the

Opinion: In his five years as chairman of the Mahoning County Democratic Party, David Betras has mastered the


Q&A: Ice Cube talks about his hit ‘Ride Along’

By JESSICA HERNDON AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES In the 20-plus years since Ice Cube decided to


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Mahoning Valley St. Patrick’s Day Parade, 1 p.m.: Youngstown Mayor


IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: The 10th annual White House Weekend customer-appreciation gathering. More than a


IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: Northeast Ohio Pet Expo Show and Sale When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today Where:


Goodyear unveils newest blimp

Associated Press AKRON The next generation of the well-known Goodyear blimp is getting ready to


Stewart-Haas not panicking after bad start

Tony Stewart needed a provisional to make today’s race at Bristol.


Brawlroom to host 16-bout MMA card

Chuck Haskell’s 40th event looks a lot like his first.


newsmakers

newsmakers David Brenner dies LOS ANGELES David Brenner, the gangly, toothy-grinned “Tonight


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES VETERANS Recognition banquet AUSTINTOWN The United Veterans Council’s 73rd


Gunmen kill 6 Egyptian soldiers

Gunmen kill 6 Egyptian soldiers CAIRO Gunmen stormed an Egyptian army checkpoint outside Cairo


Phantoms can’t mount comeback

Maxim Letunov scored for Youngstown.


Kyle Busch wins again at Bristol

It was the driver’s 16th career win at the track.


Struthers competitor gets lots of support

Struthers competitor gets lots of support youngstown Family and other supporters of Cole


Focus turns to pilots of missing jet

Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Attention focused today on the pilots of the missing


Improvement, not wins, the focus at OAC tourney

Youngstown’s Covelli Centre is hosting the 11th annual tournament.


Drone simulations help spark students’ interest

Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ohio A southwestern Ohio high school is using a course involving


Fish-eating ducks hard-hit by severe winter

Associated Press DELMAR, N.Y. The Niagara River corridor from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario is


Blood Drives

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


McGuffey Centre hosts lecture Saturday

Dr. Umar Johnson will explore mental giftedness, special education and ADHD, black male/female relationships


Cops’ body cameras trigger privacy concerns

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Officers at thousands of law-enforcement agencies are wearing tiny


TRUMBULL, COLUMBIANA COUNTY COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Progressive Specialty Insurance Co. v. Robert


Mahoning County asthma victims can thank EPA for pollution rules

Opinion: Mahoning County asthma victims can thank EPA for pollution rules When your car is dirty, you wash


Farm Bureau offering scholarships

The deadline to apply in Trumbull County is April 23; the Mahoning County deadline is May 31


Road closing

Road closing BOARDMAN Market Street from McClurg Road to Southwoods Avenue will be closed


Man shot at food mart

Man shot at food mart YOUNGSTOWN A 21-year-old man was shot in the head and arm shortly after 5


Ohio transportation workers paid $4.6M in OT

Associated Press COLUMBUS The season’s severe weather has resulted in overtime totaling more


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Lordstown Village Council, caucus at 6 p.m. with meeting to follow, administration


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