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Lone bid for 20 Federal Place fails to address several issues, Bozanich says
NYO Property Group, one of the largest owners of downtown buildings, was the lone company to submit a proposal to purchase the city-owned 20 Federal Place office building, offering to buy it for $1,973,000 over six years.
YSU appealing arbitrator's ruling on fired worker
Youngstown State University is asking a judge to vacate an arbitrator’s decision to give a fired payroll employee and former union chief his job back.
County engineer's wife on road to recoery after marrow transplant
Youngstown State University is asking a judge to vacate an arbitrator’s decision to give a fired payroll employee and former union chief his job back.
Canfield's new library to be multi-generational community hub, director says
Saying it will be a community hub, library officials conducted a formal groundbreaking Friday for the new $5 million Canfield public library.
5th annual Oktoberfest event in Austintown Sunday
Awesometown Oktoberfest is back for its fifth year Sunday in the township park, 6512 Kirk Road.
Veteran Youngstown officer Ruse retiring after 33 years
Ken Ruse followed his father onto the Youngstown Police Department and Friday marked his last day after 33 years on the job.
Voter registration hours extended to 9 p.m. Monday
Boards of elections throughout Ohio will remain open Monday until 9 p.m. to handle last-minute voter registrations.
40-year officeholder facing Canfield Republican next month
State Rep. Ronald V. Gerberry, a Democrat who’s served continuously in elected office for more than 40 years, including nearly 27 in the Ohio House, is seeking re-election this fall to his current seat.
Zombie Walk in History set for next weekend in Campbell
On the night of Oct. 11, zombies will take to the streets of the world’s first modern apartment complex.
Shanksville fire destroys 9/11 site buildings
A fire at the Flight 93 National Memorial on Friday badly burned three administrative buildings, a National Park Service spokesman said.
Islamic State releases another beheading video, of Brit Henning
An Internet video released Friday purports to show an Islamic State group fighter beheading British hostage Alan Henning and threatening yet another American captive, the fourth such killing carried out by the extremist group now targeted in U.S.-led airstrikes.
UPDATE: Hong Kong protesters cancel talks with government
UPDATE: Hong Kong protesters cancel talks with government
Jamie Mitchell, Kevin Malarick plan wedding
Jamie Lynn Mitchell and Kevin William Malarick, both of Struthers, are planning a wedding on Oct.
Miss Lambert, Mr. Irgang plan October rites
Jerilynn Lambert and Steven Irgang, both of Valdosta, Ga., are engaged, their parents are
Breakfast is served
Breakfast is served YOUNGSTOWN VFW Post 6488 will serve a breakfast from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hong Kong residents clash with activists on street
Hong Kong residents clash with activists on street
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS Yo-Mah-O Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals
ALDS: Royals take opener from Angels in 11 innings
Mike Moustakas homered leading off the 11th inning, and the Kansas City Royals kept rolling in their first postseason in 29 years.
Youngstown school recovery update strips school board’s authority
The draft recovery update must be approved by the state superintendent of public instruction
Girls tackling football in the Valley
Payton Schnabl has a very unusual accomplishment — she’s a varsity football kicker and Homecoming Queen.
Wolford: Missouri State best team YSU has seen in 2014
The Bears’ biggest strength offensively is up front, where they have three preseason all-conference linemen.
Trumbull Democrats revise bylaws, outlaw secret balloting
The Trumbull County Democratic Party Central Committee approved new bylaws that outlaw secret balloting
Swallow brothers had Hall of Fame careers
Bobby Swallow was inducted in the W&J Hall of Fame. Ben was inducted into the West Branch Hall of Fame.
Trumbull commissioners reject recommendation for deputies' pay hikes
Trumbull County commissioners have rejected a fact-finder’s report that called for pay and benefits increases for sheriff’s deputies
Hubbard’s Burdette back home following accident
Colin Burdette has no recollection of what happened Sept. 20 and his mother, Molly, is just fine with that.
Real estate agent's family: ‘Now we can get some healing’
Cooper apologizes to family of Vivian Martin
Canfield boys capture AAC Red soccer title
The Canfield boys soccer team earned two for the price of one Thursday night.
Struthers solves erosion problem at Judith Lane homes
Construction workers are filling in a waterway behind six Judith Lane homes in Struthers to solve an erosion problem that has been growing for decades.
Phantoms talk about lessons learned during Media Day
The Youngstown Phantoms learned several things during last season’s last-place plummet in the USHL’s Eastern Conference standings.
Metalcore band has heart for veterans with PTSD
Five Finger Death Punch puts a lump into the throats of its fans with its latest video for new song “Wrong Side of Heaven.”
Connor figures to be Youngstown's most-watched player
Kyle Connor arrived in Youngstown a sheepish high school sophomore with a bright hockey future.
Cards use opener as springboard
The character of Canfield High’s volleyball team shined the brightest late in the heart-racing first game of Thursday’s match at Lakeview.
Salt price crisis looms, Mahoning commissioners say
High spending for salt could mean a shortage of money for pothole patching and road paving, commissioner says.
Western Reserve spikes Fitch on Falcons’ own floor
The Blue Devils have won 10 straight road matches.
Christian installed as judge
Common pleas judges praise their new colleague for her legal experience and competence.
Former Niles worker indicted, apologizes to Niles mayor
Heidi Powell, 33, of Niles, accused of stealing $731 from her job with the Niles Income Tax Department.
YSU students engineer edible cars
Mustafa Almalallah, a Youngstown State University freshman from Saudi Arabia, sets his banana mobile off on its downhill roll for a project in Kerry L. Meyers’ first-year engineering class.
Williams: Clippers shred insider data
Five weeks into the high school football season, I know less now than I did when we were writing preseason features. Columbiana head coach Bob Spaite is a main contributor to my confusion.
Coach Q&A: Williams’ Devils face big test tonight
With seven playoff appearances in his 14 seasons as head coach at McDonald, Dan Williams’ teams have continued the tradition of McDonald football.
Gabriel earns academic honor at Tennessee
Gabriel earns academic honor at Tennessee KNOXVILLE, TENN. Poland High School graduate Erin
More prep results
GIRLS TENNIS Canfield’s Cianciola, Kaleel keep rolling The top-seeded Canfield doubles duo of
Orioles rout Tigers in ALDS opener
In his 2014 debut against the hard-hitting Orioles, Max Scherzer found out quickly that a poor pitch can go a long way — in the other direction.
LABO students gather for midterm picnic
A group of Japanese youth and their chaperones, who have been in the area since July 23, gathered at
Miss Rhinehart, Mr. Hahn will marry Oct. 10
Emily Shaw Rhinehart of Mineral Ridge and Thomas R. Hahn III of Austintown will marry Oct. 10, her
Austintown Sports Briefs
Fitch volleyball defeated The Austintown varsity volleyball team was defeated by Boardman Fitch
Oles-Parillo wedding plans are revealed
Kenneth and Judy Oles, the parents of Deanna Marie Oles, all of Austintown, are announcing the
Boardman Park to host Women’s Wellness Retreat
The National Health Association, Publisher of Health Science Magazine
Boardman Sports Briefs
Lady Spartans defeated The Boardman High School Lady Spartan’s soccer team lost to Canton Hoover
Mazzupappa, McCoy nuptials set for Oct. 11
Samuel and JoAnn Mazzupappa of Poland are announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of
Poland library hosts Baby Brilliant event
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com For several years, the Poland library has hosted Baby
Lariccia Community Center to host Women’s Wellness Retreat
The National Health Association, Publisher of Health Science Magazine
Boardman Community Briefs
South High Class of 1965 reunion planning The South High Class of 1965 has begun making plans for
Jessica Jones earn gymnastics scholarship to Penn State
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com Canfield High School senior Jessica Jones will sign a
Austintown Community Briefs
South High Class of 1965 reunion planning The South High Class of 1965 has begun making plans for
Wrays celebrate golden milestone at family dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wray of Austintown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 29 with a
Genuske-Durse engagement is announced
Megan Genuske and Nicholas Durse, both of Youngstown, are announcing their engagement and plans for
Miss Koltonski, Mr. Gleason set Oct. rites
Becky Koltonski and Pat Gleason, both of Indianapolis, are planning an Oct. 11 wedding. The
Miss Learn, Mr. Hernandez plan Oct. rites
Jenna Rae Learn and Hector Luis Hernandez III, both of Youngstown, are engaged and planning an
BUSINESS DIGEST || Business symposium
Business symposium POLAND A business symposium will take place from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at
Today’s entertainment picks are:
Today’s entertainment picks are: v “Tigers Be Still”: Youngstown Playhouse opens its Griffith-
Tressel comes face to face with the reality that’s YSU
Editorial: There must be times when Youngstown State University President James P. Tressel, recalling the 32
Turkey approves military operations
Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey Turkey’s parliament gave the government new powers Thursday to
MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Kenneth W. Hoover, 37, of Boardman, and Shannon L.
Sandler signs deal with Netflix
Associated Press NEW YORK Adam Sandler has signed a deal with Netflix to star in and produce
METRO DIGEST || Free car checks
Car Care Month event NILES October is Car Care Month, and to celebrate, AAA East Central is
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Joseph and Elyse Infante, Niles, girl, Oct. 1. Megan Nemenz
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Brookfield Board of Education, special meeting to elect new officers, 9 a.m.,
CORRECTION
CORRECTION A fact box accompanying a story on Page A8 of Wednesday’s Vindicator, “Police and Fire
Ebola patient's family members confined to Dallas home
Associated Press DALLAS Four members of a family the U.S. Ebola patient was staying with were
Birthdays
Birthdays Singer Chubby Checker is 73. Actor Alan Rachins is 72. Magician Roy Horn of Siegfried
Years Ago
Today is Friday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2014. There are 89 days left in the year. The Jewish Day
Outstanding Seniors and Senior Advocate named
The late Lynn B. Griffith Jr. received the Cliff Johnson Award
Court gives Texas OK to enforce abortion limits
Court gives Texas OK to enforce abortion limits AUSTIN, Texas A federal appeals court Thursday
Author visits with CHS students
David Giffels, author of The Hard Way on Purpose: Essays and Dispatches from the Rust Belt, visited Canfield High School for a meet and greet with students on Sept. 11.
Poland dedicates its fifth historical marker
The Village of Poland dedicated its fifth historical marker on Sept. 13 at the Village Green, commemorating the importance of the Village Green, the Poland Presbyterian Church and the nearby Old Village Graveyard.
Poland Community Briefs
ABW Day to be Oct. 12 Network Council of Mahoning Valley is sponsoring ABW Day on Oct. 12 at A la
There’s a new case for term limits
Opinion: “The legislative department is everywhere ... drawing all power into its impetuous vortex.”
Parkersburg News and Sentinel on autumn in West Virginia:
Opinion: Parkersburg News and Sentinel on fall in West Virginia: West Virginia’s state parks are
Court to hear cases on employment, housing
Associated Press WASHINGTON Did retailer Abercrombie & Fitch discriminate against a Muslim woman
Traficant was one of a kind
Opinion: “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” The classic quote from the film “The Man Who
Freedom of speech is freedom
Opinion: Minot (N.D.) Daily News: Over the last few weeks, we have received several calls and visits from
Obama touts economic gains
Associated Press EVANSTON, Ill. President Barack Obama acknowledged his pivotal role in the
METRO DIGEST || Meet TCTC official
Meet TCTC official CHAMPION An event from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 16 will allow business leaders to
Cops find pills, charge man who overdoses
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Police arrested a man they found passed out in his bathroom Wednesday
Applications for unemployment benefits decline
Associated Press WASHINGTON The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits dropped
Hong Kong leader refuses to resign
Associated Press HONG KONG Hong Kong’s embattled leader refused demands by pro-democracy
Oddly enough
Oddly enough Washington crews try to oust persistent beaver PORT ORCHARD, Wash. A road crew
JPMorgan: Data breach affected 76M households
Associated Press LOS ANGELES A huge cyber attack against JPMorgan Chase & Co. this summer has
Buckeyes on history-making roll on offense
Urban Meyer came to Ohio State three years ago with the reputation of having a hurry-up, quick-play, no-huddle, high-scoring offense.
Johnson-Weyant wedding set for Oct. 18
Aimee Lynn Johnson of New Albany, Ohio, and Zackary Alan Weyant of Westerville, Ohio, will be
Austintown library’s cookbook club seeks new members
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com On Aug. 28, the Austintown library hosted the monthly
Packers pummel Vikings at rainy Lambeau
Even Julius Peppers found his way across the goal line through the mist against the Minnesota Vikings.
On the links | Thursday’s professional golf results
ALFRED DUNHILL LINKS ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND Rory McIlroy found himself nine shots off the lead
Boardman Park to host Women’s Wellness Retreat
The National Health Association, Publisher of Health Science Magazine
Children stay active at Gotta Move Story Time
The Austintown library hosted its weekly Gotta Move Story Time event on Sept. 4, giving children a chance to interact with other children while they stay active.
Local Knights of Columbus receive top award
Knights of Columbus Council #3930 of Austintown has earnedthe distinction of Star Council, one of
Rotary speakers add interest to meetings
Recent guest speakers at the Rotary Club of Austintown included Richard Begalla from Window Depot
Library hosts video game creation camp
After the success of its video game creation camp earlier in the summer, the Boardman library hosted another every Tuesday during the month of September.
Chess club is hosted monthly at the Boardman library
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com Poland’s Mark Witte started a chess club last year,
CBC celebrates winning Little League teams
By ABBY SLANKER neighbors@vindy.com With great fanfare, including a police and fire truck escort
Boys cross country takes second
Boardman’s Nick Long raced to a third place finish in a personal best time of 16:58, out of one
Lecture series continues
The Butler Institute of American Art, located on Wick Avenue in Youngstown, is the first museum
Moon Park talks about giving back to the community at library
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com Since coming to the United States from South Korea 30
Rise Pies hosts opens in Boardman
By TIM CLEVELAND tcleveland@vindy.com After achieving much success operating his 70 Auntie
Poland Sports Briefs
Malenic named player of the week Mount Union junior forward Kelsey Malenic (Poland) was named Ohio
Canfield Sports Briefs
Girls tennis team victory The Canfield girls tennis team concluded its regular season with 5-0
SENIOR SALUTE — BAND EDITION
Name: David Windor; Sam Buzas; Alex Pociaski Instrument: Percussion/Quads; Percussion/Snare;
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