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Churches near racino recommend against gambling
A billboard advertising Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course towers above the Old Log Cabin Church, which is next door to the gambling and ...
Stories published September 21, 2014
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Canine unit search leads to arrest of Youngstown woman on drug charges
It happened on the South Side.
State to intercept casino winnings from those who owe child support
The system later could be used to collect on other debts
Weapons found of suspected killer of Pa. trooper
Residents still urged to use extreme caution when venturing out
Miss Madden, Mr. Rassega are engaged
Ruth Ann Madden of Canfield and Peter Joseph Rassega II of Mineral Ridge are engaged, their parents
Miss Metzinger, Mr. Lechner date set in Nov.
Michelle Lee Metzinger of Youngstown and Michael Lechner of Hermitage, Pa., are engaged, their
Sohaydas’ 50th celebrated with family cruise
MINERAL RIDGE Mr. and Mrs. John L. (Jack) Sohayda of Mineral Ridge celebrated their 50th
Connells’ 50th marked with surprise party
YOUNGSTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Robert Connell Sr. of Youngstown were honored with a surprise party on
Dinner honors Karrs for 50th anniversary
AUSTINTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Walter Karr of Austintown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a
Calcagnis’ celebrate 68th anniversary
POLAND Eugene and Antonette Calcagni of Poland celebrated their 68th anniversary with a family
Dinner party honors Gatchells for 60th mark
POLAND Paul and Carole Gatchell of Poland, formerly of Boardman, were honored for their 60th
Dinner party honors Aurilios’ 50th anniversary
GIRARD Joseph and Louise Aurilio of Girard were honored for their 50th wedding anniversary at a
SENIOR CITIZENS
Commercial Intertech Retirees will meet at noon Tuesday at St. Mark’s Fellowship Hall on Logan Way.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY Lordstown Garden Guild will meet at 7 p.m. at Lordstown S.C.O.P.E. Center, 1776 Salt-
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Dinner to benefit woman with lipedema
Dinner to benefit woman with lipedema BRISTOLVILLE A benefit pasta dinner will take place from 2
Cocktail, hors d’oeuvre party will benefit Falcon Rescue
An upcoming fundraiser will benefit an animal rescue.
Trumbull NAACP membership drive next Sunday
The Trumbull County NAACP will host a membership drive, celebrating 105 years of making a difference at 5 p.m. next Sunday.
iPad classes at JCC in October
The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, 505 Gypsy Lane, will be offering an iPad 101 course, a beginner’s class, and an iPad 102 course, for those with basic knowledge of their iPad, both beginning in October.
Penguins pull away for a romp
Two weeks ago, the biggest question facing Youngstown State’s football team was, “Can it finish games?”
From Spooky Tooth to Hippy Sippy, beers reign supreme at downtown Youngstown fest
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Most people have yet to prepare their homes for
Struthers Wildcat statue endures the years
Here, it’s almost sacrilege to suggest that perhaps a 7-foot-long Wildcat didn’t always guard the entrance to the old Struthers High School.
Perry volleyball team sweeps with wins over Hubbard, Mooney
In the local showdown, the Cardinals defeated the Eagles
Fitch hosts Ohio-Pa. robotics competition
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Fitch High School’s main gym has never
More prep results
VOLLEYBALL Newton Falls 25-25-25, Lisbon 23-12-19 LISBON Kate Wainwright had 36 assists, 17
More than 100 show off dancing skills at Eastwood Mall
Of the more than 100 mostly amateur dancers who, in glittering and colorful costumes performed in front of hundreds of Eastwood Mall shoppers, Dena Wargo may have been the most nervous.
SPORTS DIGEST || Penguins runners do well at Iona meet
Penguins runners do well at Iona meet Bronx, N.Y. The Youngstown State men’s and women’s cross
2,100 set record at Watts in Tri-county heart walk
As the count- down closed in on the start of the American Heart Association’s annual Tri-County Heart Walk on Saturday morning, the strains of Katrina and the Waves’ “Walking On Sunshine” blared over the loudspeakers.
Struthers Wildcat statue endures the years
By EMMALEE C. TORISK etorisk@vindy.com STRUTHERS Here, it’s almost sacrilege to suggest that
2 teams tie for first at Meiss Jr. Memorial
HUBBARD Two teams tied for first at the Ron Meiss Jr. Memorial Golf Scramble was held at Deer
State Democratic candidates register voters at YSU tailgate
They might have been at a tailgate, but Ohio Democratic candidates weren’t at YSU to grill food or drink beer.
Grubbs, McClellan in studio concerts
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Easy Street Productions will continue its Studio Sessions concert series
BEN MCKENZIE PRIMED TO LEAD FOX’S BATMAN PREQUEL
Ben McKenzie expects viewers to tune into the premiere episode of Fox’s Batman prequel series, “Gotham,” on Monday.
Trumbull prosecutor opposing parole for child rapist Judson
His victim was between 5 and 9 and he was between 15 and 20 when the rapes occurred.
Churches near racino recommend against gambling
A billboard advertising Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course towers above the Old Log Cabin Church, which is next door to the gambling and racing complex in Austintown.
Williams: Pens fans learn to embrace change
Plenty of new faces are trying to replace departed free agents
On the links Saturday’s pro golf results
CHAMPIONS TOUR HAWAII CHAMPIONSHIP KAPOLEI, HAWAII Fred Funk shot a 10-under 62 on Saturday
Residents return to homes as manhunt continues
Associated Press CANADENSIS, Pa. State police are lifting a shelter-in-place order for the area
GM recalls 221,558 sedans for fire risk
GM recalls 221,558 sedans for fire risk DETROIT General Motors is recalling 221,558 Cadillac XTS
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Girard City Council, 7 p.m., council chambers, Justice Center, 100 N. Market St.
El-Sissi discusses Egypt, terror fight
Associated Press CAIRO Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi is feeling vindicated by the
Two killed in small-plane crash
Associated Press MIDDLETOWN, Ohio Authorities in southwest Ohio said both people aboard a small
Ohio high court orders city vote on cameras
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Supreme Court has ordered a Cleveland suburb to let voters
Picasso exhibit opens at OSU
Associated Press COLUMBUS When retail mogul Leslie Wexner peers at one of the Picassos,
Learning standards hold value
Opinion: By James P. TRESSEL and RONALD M. BERKMAN SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR We write in strong support
At 90, Youngstown Playhouse earns thunderous applause from the Mahoning Valley
Editorial: Like Mill Creek MetroParks, The Butler Institute of American Art and the world-renowned Dana
METRO DIGEST || Nature Art Show at McKeever
Nature Art Show SANDY LAKE, PA. Nature artists will display and sell their work during the 12th
The Roosevelt trail
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK Ken Burns’ new documentary about the Roosevelts —
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Actress/singer Bergen dies at 84 NEW YORK Emmy-winning actress and singer Polly
Youngstown Business Incubator blazing a trail around the world
Editorial: There are innovators in Italy, France, China and more than 60 other countries undoubtedly asking
Reverse mortgages poised for a rebound
Associated Press WASHINGTON Advertised as a path to an affordable retirement, federally insured
METRO DIGEST || Trooper injured in crash
Trooper injured JACKSON TOWNSHIP An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper was seriously injured
MILESTONES
MILESTONES DOCTORATE Nursing practice Carole L. Marks, daughter of the late Jeff H. and Gladys
Ohio Dems tilting at windmills
Opinion: All week long, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ed FitzGerald’s campaign tried to shame Republican
Risks, rewards of online love
Christian Rudder knows what the heart wants — thanks, in part, to his endless data stream from
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Health Center Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown, 9 a.m.
Delays, quality of Mahoning road work questioned; America’s intellectuals flunk on health insurance; Rest In Peace, Ferguson, Mo.
Opinion: Driver questions delays, quality of road work in Mahoning County Having just driven from the
COLUMBIANA/TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Bank of New York v. Robert M. Dietz et al, foreclosure.
Charter school companies amass big tax-free real-estate portfolios
By Doug Livingston Akron Beacon Journal The Ohio Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a
Secret Service chief boosts security outside White House
Associated Press WASHINGTON The Secret Service chief has stepped-up security outside the White
YSU’s veterans center: proof we care
Opinion: Sal Giunta is a gambling man, and he would bet that he’d have been in the 50 percent of his soldier
BIRTHS
BIRTHS ST. ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER Amanda Laird and Abraham Meyers, Youngstown, girl, Sept. 19.
Regional college football results
Mount Union 62, Muskingum 6 NEW CONCORD All-American senior quarterback Kevin Burke completed
Area golf scores
MEN Campbell (Pine Lakes) — Low gross: Mike Katula III 37; Steve Stanovcak, Barry Jenkins 43. Low
In the Cup!
In the Cup! Area holes-in-one Janet Szenborn of Campbell aced the 136-yard No. 17 hole at
area lawmakers
area lawmakers A list of addresses and phone numbers for state representatives and senators and
Training funds available to businesses
Associated Press COLUMBUS Businesses seeking to provide employee training opportunities can soon
Area bowling scores
AMRON Amron — Carl Cramer 246-693, Doug Zolla 246-650, Frank Tondo 233-622, Mike Greene 218-615,
Years Ago
Today is Sunday, Sept. 21, the 264th day of 2014. There are 101 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Book on Jewish food features introduction by Joan Rivers
Associated Press NEW YORK A few months before she died, Joan Rivers agreed to contribute to a
CAREER PATHS, LIMELIGHTS
BANKS Farmers National Bank has welcomed Juan Santiago to its growing team of local mortgage
Still a cash crop?
Associated Press DANVILLE, Va. Starting next month, America’s remaining tobacco growers will be
How your car is tracking you
Many drivers have a strong, knee-jerk reaction to the idea of “black boxes” in cars, according to
Valley’s core cities need better schools
Opinion: By Thomas Humphries The Vindicator Last week was quite a roller coaster ride for Youngstown’s
Dancing for a cause: Competition will net $1K for victor’s charity
Dancing for a cause: Competition will net $1K for victor’s charity YOUNGSTOWN The Black and
Area golf calendar Upcoming outings & scrambles
SEPTEMBER Today — Larry McKinney Beat Leukemia Benefit at Lakeside begins at 8:30 a.m. with
Turkish hostages freed; questions still linger
Associated Press ANKARA, TURKEY Turkish authorities say they have freed 49 hostages from one of
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Gala of the Royal Horses, 5 p.m.: Beautiful breeds of horses,
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