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SOCIETY DIGEST
Seminars address end-of-life issues POLAND “Christianity and the End of Life” is the topic of a
Honor Ohio's 5.3M workers today, Kasich urges
Workers' contributions should be recognized, they urge
Tressel, YSU administrators brace for Ice Bucket Challenge
Proceeds will benefit the ALS Association.
Tony Stewart returns to racing at Atlanta, but still faces big issues
Stewart could face criminal charges
Ohio wedding guest makes off with $6,800 in gifts to newlyweds
The loot was stuffed inside a garment bag
As fall arrives, Dems disenchanted with FitzGerald have few options
Some already predict a Kasich landslide come Nov. 4
Ohio's Black Caucus leader to attorney general: Release Walmart shooting video
The shooting took place at a suburban Dayton Walmart
Proposed racino near New Castle remains on track
It would be located about 20 miles east of Hollywood Gaming's racino in Austintown.
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Saxon Ladies Society Branch 22 is sponsoring its 24th Annual Basket Auction on Sept. 7 in
VIDEO GAME REVIEW
“Madden NFL 15” Grade: B Details: EA Sports, for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360,
Poland officials try to secure funding to fix flooding issue
Poland officials try to secure funding to fix flooding issue
Community keeps pool afloat
The school district turned to the community to help keep the pool from closing.
Wage reports remain a mixed bag in the Valley
Total earnings in the Valley are less now they were at the end of the Great Recession
RECORD REVIEWS
ARIANA GRANDE Album:, “My Everything” Grade: B+ Ariana Grande has a great voice. It’s a four-
‘Forever Love’: Reba McEntire fans get hitched
By EMMALEE C. TORISK etorisk@vindy.com CANFIELD Donna and Shawn Mansfield didn’t want to do
Fall book preview
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer vNEW YORK So many memoirs are coming out this fall,
Concert series wraps up
For 22 years, Jazz in the Park has offered a smooth, laid back way to enjoy a Sunday afternoon.
Connor, Pearson get big invite
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Phantoms forwards Kyle Connor and Chase Pearson have been
ROUND SHE GOES
Janice Graham is allergic to wool. But that doesn't stop her from spinning at the Canfield Fair.
birthdays
birthdays Comedian-actress Lily Tomlin is 75. Singer Archie Bell is 70. Singer Barry Gibb is 68.
Iraqi forces, Shiite militiamen break militants’ siege of town
Associated Press BAGHDAD Iraqi security forces and Shiite militiamen Sunday broke a six-week
Sexism flourishes in Senate
Opinion: WASHINGTON “Man bites dog” is the classic definition of news. By that standard, “Male senator says
Young blacks are unaware of their ancestors’ struggles
Opinion: By Lock P. BEACHUM SR. Special to The Vindicator A number of years ago, there was a television
Taking cues from Labor Days of the past, present and future
Editorial: This is not your father’s Labor Day, or your grandfather’s. That Labor Day of yesteryear might
Wanted: Workers with skills
Opinion: By Thomas E. PEREZ Special to The Vindicator As the secretary of labor, I have a unique
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
The top-five concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the average
YSU volleyball perfect on opening weekend
YSU volleyball perfect on opening weekend NASHVILLE, TENN. Behind tournament Most Valuable
Obama urged to accelerate fight against Islamic State
Associated Press WASHINGTON Leaders of the House and Senate intelligence committees on Sunday
YEARS AGO
Today is Monday, Sept. 1, the 244th day of 2014. There are 121 days left in the year. This is Labor
Fantastic fair PHOTOS
KATIE RICKMAN | THE VINDICATOR The Canfield Fair is all about tradition, and for 168 years
House explodes in Ohio; no injuries are reported
Associated Press BEAVERCREEK, OHIO Fire officials say an explosion and fire destroyed a house in
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman Health Center Sarah Burr and Charles Caroll, Niles, boy, Aug. 29.
Ohio school district receives multiple calls about pink cookie
Associated Press ELYRIA, OHIO A Northeast Ohio school district that discontinued a popular
With few women in construction, officials step up recruitment efforts
Associated Press NEW YORK Janice Moreno graduated from college with a degree in English
City spends $7K to appeal $37.50 fine
City spends $7K to appeal $37.50 fine FAIRBANKS, Alaska The city of Fairbanks, Alaska, has so
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Trumbull County Treasurer v. Thomas A. Pepe Jr. et al,
OHIO Air Force Museum begins project to restore Titan rocket
Associated Press DAYTON Restoration experts at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force are
Uncovering the mystery behind burial of baby elephant in 1963
By EMMALEE C. TORISK etorisk@vindy.com CANFIELD It’s not the most obvious place for a baby
Ukraine: Rebels fire on border guard vessel
Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday called on Ukraine to
Strong aftershock shakes Napa Valley
Associated Press NAPA, Calif. A significant aftershock from last weekend’s magnitude-6.0
YSU’s Williamson College receives $150,000 for internships
WCBA will work with local businesses and nonprofit organizations to develop paid internships
prep roundup Saturday’s results
Girls Soccer Walsh Jesuit 5, Canfield 1 CUYAHOGA FALLS Anita Mancini scored and Sydney Miller
Niners’ McDonald is arrested on felony domestic charges
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Ray McDonald was
around the horn | Sunday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Angels 8, Athletics 1 ANAHEIM, CALIF. Mike Trout hit his career-high 31st
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, special public hearing 5:30 p.m., council chambers,
Small earthquake in Weathersfield
Staff report weathersfield A part of the Mahoning Valley experienced another earthquake, but it
GRADS LIST
These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: GROVE CITY COLLEGE, Grove
Federal grant continues program
The grant helps low-income or first-generation students succeed in college
Officers honored for life-saving efforts
By KALEA HALL khall@vindy.com CANFIELD While fairgoers were enjoying their time, a life was
Ferguson outrage is rallying cry over police killings nationwide
Associated Press LOS ANGELES They were killed in Wisconsin, New York and California. Some were
Officials probe cause of leaks in Ohio dam
Associated Press WAVERLY, OHIO Leaks found at a dam have led the state to ask boat owners to
Authorities recover body of man after boat sinks
Associated Press LAKEVIEW, OHIO Authorities recovered the body of a 22-year-old man from a
University of Toledo forms water task force
Associated Press TOLEDO A university in Northwest Ohio says it’s forming a group to help
Growing number of data centers move to Cleveland
Associated Press CLEVELAND Northeast Ohio is hardly ready to usurp Silicon Valley as a high-tech
LABOR DAY | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today for Labor
168th canfield FAIR Schedule of events
Free daily fair activities Antique equipment: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at southeast corner of
Blood donors needed
Blood donors needed The American Red Cross will host a blood drive at the Canfield Fair from 9
METRO DIGEST ||
DUI arrest YOUNGSTOWN A Youngstown man is set to appear in Youngstown Municipal Court on Tuesday
School offices to consolidate in one side of administration building
The Ward building is the newer section of the building and sits on West Wood Street while the older Rayen section fronts Wick Avenue
Students can demonstrate their knowledge in the NEOMED Brain Bee
The Brain Bee will be Jan. 17 at NEOMED
YSU grad gets accepted into Fulbright program
Kaitlyn Hankins is the second person from YSU’s Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures to receive the award in the past 10 years.
MLB standings & boxscores
STANDINGS American League East Division WLPctGB Baltimore7956.585— New York7065.5199