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Stories published September 14, 2014

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

Youngstown police investigate 2 burglaries on West Side today

Thus far police have no suspects.


'No Good Deed' leads box-office take across US with $24.5 million

'No Good Deed' called first post-summer film hit


Ohio Supreme Court to convene in nearby Portage County

Students from 11 high schools will attend the arguments and meet the justices.


For first time in decade, Cleveland Browns win home opener

The Dawgs won 26-24


Ground troops are essential to fight ISIS — but not any from US, Obama proclaims

Australia already plans to dispatch 600 ground troops.


Hollywood Gaming will boost fortunes of nearby hotels, operators hope

Other factors, such as proximity to GM Lordstown, have spurred recent growth at and near the I-80 and state Route 46 interchange.


$50,000 reward offered for leads in killing of Pa. trooper

Call 800-4PA-TIPS with any information on the ambush.


Kirsten Mesmer, Gerald Mariotti plan Oct. vows

Kirsten Mesmer and Gerald Mariotti, both of Salem, are announcing their engagement along with their

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Miss Maderitz, Mr. Stacchiotti to wed Oct. 11

GIRARD Cecelia Maderitz and Jimmy Stacchiotti, both of Girard, are announcing their plans to be

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Goske-Wheatley engagement is announced

POLAND Kristin Goske and Christopher Wheatley, both of Poland, are engaged, their parents are

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Mohler-Greaf engagement is announced

LIBERTY Daniel and Carolyn Mohler are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Megan Elizabeth

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Freudenberg, Kuhlman rites to be Oct. 25

NEW WATERFORD Frank and Debbie Freudenberg of New Waterford are announcing the engagement of their

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Paynes’ golden mark celebrated at dinner party

columbiana Wade C. (Buz) and Sandra J. Payne of Columbiana celebrated their 50th wedding

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Party honors Bylers for their 60th milestone

CANFIELD Joseph and Patricia Byler of Canfield celebrated the 60th anniversary of their wedding

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SENIOR MENUS

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


Prominent women to mark ATHENA leadership day

ATHENA International Women's Leadership Day is Sept. 30.


Learning institute to host Dr. Ferro


Garden guild to host floral artists


YPD is selling shirts for Pink Ribbon event

YPD is selling shirts for Pink Ribbon event YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Police Department is


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

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


HAPPY 96th BIRTHDAY | Michael Kopanic

HAPPY 96th BIRTHDAY Michael Kopanic HONOREE Residence: Youngstown Date of birth: Sept. 15,

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SENIOR CITIZENS

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


GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY Garden Gate will meet at 12:30 p.m. Fairy gardens will be featured. The hostess will be


Masons to honor Vestal with 33rd degree position

A Valley Mason will receive an honorary degree.

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MASONIC GROUPS

TODAY Miriam Chapter 278, OES, reminds all members who made their reservations of the 50-years-


Genuske-Durse engagement is announced

YOUNGSTOWN Megan Genuske and Nicholas Durse, both of Youngstown, are announcing their engagement

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Mayweather wins decision to stay unbeaten

The fight was a marked contrast to their first bout in May, when Marcos Maidana roughed Floyd Mayweather Jr. up in a close fight.


YSU freshman throws 4 TD passes in win over Butler

Hunter Wells completed 16 of 22 passes for 297 yards.


100 interviewed in sexual abuse probe of ex-coach, -editor

The allegations of child sexual assault involves a former Jefferson Area Schools coach.


Dinner for Don: Funds will support ailing Valley weatherman

Don Guthrie has been a fixture in the Valley for decades, and now people are letting him know how much he’s meant to them.


Buckeyes bounce back with 66-0 victory over Kent State

A rout of an overmatched opponent couldn’t have come at a better time.


Fitch, Canfield’s Kern hit stride

Fitch finished 10th and Canfield’s Chase Kern was 11th among individuals.


Poland gets its fifth Ohio Historical Marker

Marker recognizes Village Green, Presbyterian Church and graveyard


Dahlia Society hosts show

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When Rodney Toth was given a set of tubers about 24


Salem makes quick work of Fitch, Girard

The Quakers’ volleyball team swept both opponents on Saturday.


Peterson adds to NFL’s woes

Vikings running back booked on child abuse charge


Former Campbell resident paints Sheet & Tube mural

It was her first


Worst week ever has NFL reeling

Poll says Goodell’s credibility doubted by many


Music, love sustain 70-year love affair

A Lake Milton couple has been married 70 years.


YSU graduates, students work to build leading 3-D printers

Two 3-D printing companies established by Youngstown State University engineering students and graduates desire to built top 3-D printers.


Family Fun at Boardman Park

Though the sky was gray and the day was on the chilly side, families came to Boardman Park on Saturday to celebrate the outdoors.


Annual Otis Christian run/walk-a-thon is Sept. 24

The fundraising event for scholarships will be at Wick Park on Youngstown's North Side


Munnell Run Farm Day is Sept. 21

Local artisans and crafters will be present to sell a wide variety of goods.


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The Valley goes Hollywood as new racino opens this week

Mike Galle, general manager and vice president of Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course, stands in the Skybox Sports Bar overlooking the gaming floor. The casino portion of the racino opens Wednesday.

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Aggressiveness in pits helps Harvick win fourth Nationwide race

Kevin Harvick gained valuable track position with an aggressive pit road call that pushed him to yet another win for JR Motorsports.


Gordon covets 5th title

The height of his success was almost 20 years ago, when a young Gordon collected 40 wins in four seasons and won championships in 1995, 1997 and 1998.


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

sales Boardman-based R. Kashmiry and Associates Inc. announced that Amy Romano was promoted to


Cubs beat Pirates, snap skid

Chicago snapped a seven-game losing streak.


Fire damages Howland house

Staff report HOWLAND A fire caused heavy damage to a home on Harvey Avenue in the township.


Highs, lows being in national spotlight

Opinion: The New York Times came to town last week, and as always, it drew a buzz. This time, it was the


MILESTONES

MILESTONES SCOUTS Eagle Award Noah Marsh, son of Bobbi Marsh of Lordstown, has earned his


Blood Drives

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


Hermitage man charged with shooting man downtown Youngstown

He’s charges with carrying a concealed weapon and felonious assault.


Personalized blended learning offers best hope for city schools

Opinion: I have been reading The Vindicator’s coverage of the unfortunate situation at the Youngstown City


All eyes on domestic violence

Editorial: Sixteen days from now, the United States will begin a monthlong observance designed to raise


Detroit powers past Cleveland

Alex Avila homered in the eighth to lift the Tigers.


Pa. state trooper killed in ambush

Associated Press BLOOMING GROVE, Pa. A late-night ambush outside a state police barracks in


‘Chorus Line’ opens YP’s 90th season

By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown Since 1924, Youngstown has witnessed the


METRO DIGEST || Seeking adoptive, foster care parents

Session on foster care, adoption WARREN The Northeast Ohio Adoption Services will present an


Egypt seeks broader global efforts to fight extremists in Libya

Egypt seeks broader global efforts to fight extremists in Libya CAIRO As U.S. Secretary of State


Grand opening of ‘The Racino’ puts Penn National in spotlight

Editorial: Just as General Motors CO. is a leader in the auto industry, and Vallourec is blazing a trail in the


Betting on the ponies

Opinion: As the chairman of the Mahoning County Republican Party, Mark Munroe doesn’t have much to celebrate


Learning the basics about UHD TVs

Now that you’ve finally outfitted almost every room in your house with a flat-panel HDTV, there’s a


Video shows slaying of Brit aid worker

Associated Press BEIRUT Islamic State extremists released a video showing the beheading of


area bowling scores

HOLIDAY BOWl Ladies Variety League — Lauren Baker 562-234, Ashley Lombardozzi 559-224, Amanda


Kyle Busch wins Truck Series race

It was Busch’s sixth win this season and 41st of his career.


DeJoria, Enders-Stevens top NHRA qualifying

DeJoria and Enders-Stevens became the fourth set of female drivers to top qualifying in an event this season and the seventh in NHRA history.


area golf scores

MEN Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Knoll Run) — Low gross: Joe Catauro, Tom Gentile 37; Ronnie Hawn,


Puskas: Rout(e) 66 brutal for KSU, little help to OSU

The Buckeyes’ non-conference schedule has long been an easy target. YSU’s is even worse.


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS | Weekend games

FOOTBALL Friday Hubbard 51, Akron Kenmore 8 HUBBARD Larry Scott rushed for 156 yards on 15


IN THE CUP!

IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one Bob Wilson of Canfield aced the 125-yard No. 8 hole at Bedford


Writers meeting set for Monday

Writers meeting set for Monday CANFIELD Area writers, both published and unpublished, are


Browns, Saints urgent for a win

Both lost 3-point games in Week 1


A new friend on Facebook

A few days ago, I received a friend request from someone I’m fairly certain I’ve never met face-to-


BIG TEN conference | Saturday’s other games

Penn State 13, Rutgers 10 PISCATAWAY, N.J. Bill Belton scored on a 5-yard run with 1:13 to


Suburban league meet takes place Tuesday

Suburban league meet takes place Tuesday Canfield The Suburban League Cross Country Championship


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Ashley Rothenberger, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 12. ST. Joseph


Columbiana, TRUMBULL COUNTY Courts

COURTS Columbiana COUNTY New complaints Bayley Envelope Inc. v. Premiere Colors LLC et al,


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Lordstown Village Council, public hearing, 5:30 p.m.; caucus, 6 p.m.; regular


miD-AMERICAN conference Saturday’s other games

Northern Illinois 48, UNLV 34 LAS VEGAS Drew Hare threw for three touchdowns and ran for a


Reduce city wards to 4; More clueless drivers in Boardman; Avoid ‘charterizing’ of city schools; Anti-frackers threaten jobs; GOP must end bickering; tips to sell homes

Opinion: Youngstown would do well to reduce number of wards This letter pertains to com- ments made by


Years Ago

Today is Sunday, Sept. 14, the 257th day of 2014. There are 108 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Rock for Kids Festival, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.: Haymaker, Graphic Pink,


STEM week begins

STEM week begins YOUNGSTOWN The Seven Days of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)


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