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Vindy.com for October 11, 2015
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CROP Hunger Walk raises funds for charities
Sam Snyder considers himself highly fortunate to have the lifestyle he enjoys, but that has not blinded him to the sobering reality that countless other young people his age worldwide aren’t so lucky.
New tool helps in fight against domestic violence
The Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office and the Trumbull County domestic-violence shelter Someplace Safe have teamed up to provide an additional tool for assessing the potential for domestic violence to turn deadly.
Youngstown schools address federal compliance issues
A preliminary review of the city schools’ federal programs shows more than 30 findings, but the district has corrected some of the issues while it addresses others, and officials expect an improved final report.
Megan Kalosky | Branden Mullins
Poland The Rev. Scott Walsh officiated the 3:30 p.m. June 13 exchange of vows for Megan Kalosky
Nora Ackermann | John Yosay
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. The Rev. Esteban DeLeon officiated the 2 p.m. May 16 wedding of Dr. John
Spagnolas celebrate 60th anniversary
POLAND Mr. and Mrs. John Spagnola of Poland celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary during a
Tashayla Forest, Stephen Lunders plan to marry
Tashayla Forest and Stephen Lunders, both of Campbell, are announcing their engagement and upcoming
Tabitha Goist, Brian Charles plan to marry
GIRARD Tabitha Goist and Brian Charles, together with their families, are announcing their
Dana Miles to be bride of John McDougal
Dana Miles of Canfield and John McDougal of Youngstown are engaged and will be married Oct. 24,
Kayla Tackett, Alek Francis plan wedding
Stephen and Debra Hunt of Niles and Martin and Mary Tackett of McDonald are announcing the
Miss Zocolo, Mr. Rodriguez to wed in Florida
Julia Ann Zocolo and Jaime Andre Rodriguez, both of Miami, are engaged and will wed on Oct. 17.
Stacey Griffin, Jeff Parker willSFlbmarry Oct. 24
BOARDMAN Gretchen Griffin of Boardman is announcing the engagement and upcoming wedding of her
Unsafe sleep environment is major contributor to infant mortality
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Safe sleep for infants is one of the
Ohio voters asked to approve its plan to legalize and regulate marijuana
Amendment calls for the creation of a new Ohio Marijuana Control Commission to regulate the production, processing and sale of marijuana
YSU men win Disney World Cross Country Classic
The men had three top-10 finishes starting with senior Austin McLean placing second in the 8k event.
Answers differ on Issue 3 marijuana monopoly question
Proposal would allow more growth sites in the future and home-grown plants for users.
Unbeaten Poland escapes East’s upset bid
For more than three quarters, the underrated East High School football team stood toe-to-toe with undefeated Poland.
Poland woman urges caution, seeks government action on Yellow Creek issue
Officials agree people should use caution near streams
More prep results at a glance
FOOTBALL Warren JFK 28, VASJ 20 EUCLID Evan Boyd scored three touchdowns to lead the Eagles
Winning pumpkin tops one-ton mark, breaks records
For Quinn Werner, growing huge pumpkins is kind of like having a baby back in the days when the stork delivered them.
Double the fun as local duos make state tennis tournaments
Canfield’s Ashley Kaleel and Hannah Cianciola won the Division I district title.
Hundreds walk to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Not long ago, Fran Chickonoski went from being
POWERS AUDITORIUM | Director bringing back his play with top actors
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mike Forney will again stage his original play
Runners TO YOUR MARKS … Upcoming races & walks
October SATURDAY — 16th annual Habitat Home Run 5K at the Holy Family Parish, 2729 Center Rd. in
Campbell police arrest fugitive at family event in Poland
Campbell police arrested a wanted fugitive in Poland Township Saturday afternoon.
METRO DIGEST || Beaver Crime Watch to hear talk on gangsters
The next Beaver Police Crime Watch meeting will take place at 7 p.m. Oct. 27 at Shepherd of the Valley, 9111 Sharrot Road.
Girard gets MVSD-treated water from four sources
Girard buys water from Youngstown, Niles, McDonald and Trumbull County.
Youngstown water funds flow to downtown development
Youngstown financed demolition of the former Kress Building downtown and construction of a parking lot in its place by tapping funds from its water and wastewater accounts.
MYCAP sessions
MYCAP sessions YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership (MYCAP), 1325
On the links Saturday pro golf results
PRESIDENTS CUP INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA Branden Grace delivered two big shots in gathering darkness
Playhouse’s ‘Museum’ is hard-hitting satire
By Lorraine Wardle entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown The Youngstown State University
Hospice nurses find compassion, knowledge in Kenyan hospital
Associated Press ALLENTOWN, Pa. The 17-year-old boy was agitated by the sound of gurgling as he
After diagnosis, Fitch golfer’s outlook is par for the course
Opinion: The 2015 golf season at Austintown Fitch High School was in solid position Labor Day weekend. The
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Trumbull County Educational Service Center Governing Board, 5 p.m., conference room
Online reviews net nicer hotels
Online reviews net nicer hotels If you posted a negative social media review about a hotel last
GOP lawmakers could not ignore ailing state charters
Editorial: With the federal govern- ment breathing down the back of the controversy- ridden, troubled charter
New credit cards raise fraud risk
Associated Press NEW YORK The new chip credit cards that shoppers are getting in their mailboxes
All that is amazing
By Jill Schensul The Record (Hackensack, N.J.) (TNS) If your family includes a fourth-grader,
publishers weekly best-sellers
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Oct. 4 HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Murder
Smartphone apps at your service
Smartphones have transformed the way we navigate our world, notes Consumer Reports. They combine
Money for park would be better spent to fight crime
Opinion: Money for park would be better spent to fight crime As a taxpayer and CON- cerned citizen of
Television Q&A
By Rich Heldenfels Q. Will there be a DVD out for season four of “Longmire?” We have cable TV and
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Oktoberfest, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.: A Bavarian bash, featuring music by
SOUTH RANGE BOE
SOUTH RANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION Five candidates are running for two four-year terms and five
Today is Sunday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2015
Today is Sunday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2015. There are 81 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.26—.75 Aqua America, .71
Playhouse’s ‘Museum’ is hard-hitting satire
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown The best satire will act as a mirror to
Show us public payrolls
Opinion: In the real world, the employer knows how much an employee earns, what benefits the employee
‘Harry Potter’ e-books come to life
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK You don’t need to be a wizard to see the
WATER AND WASTEWATER FUNDS
WATER AND WASTEWATER FUNDS Youngstown projects Youngstown has provided about $2.7 million, with
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Ashley Brayman and Damien Pratt, Campbell, boy, Oct. 9.
Crowded South Range school board race offers varying views
10 candidates vying for three board seats – two four-year terms, one two-year term
Diesel: ‘Witch Hunter’ role was cathartic
Diesel: ‘Witch Hunter’ role was cathartic NEW YORK Vin Diesel still struggles over the loss of
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Gathering marks anniversary of rally
Associated Press WASHINGTON Black men and women joyously returned to the National Mall on
Survivor speaks out on Oregon shooting
Associated Press SEATTLE The 18-year-old college student singled out by the shooter as the
Week of October 11, 2015
Andesite Residential to Joseph Cassese et al, Willow Drive, Boardman, $20,799. Carlos A. Torres
AREA COLLEGE FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S GAMES
OHIO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Mount Union 51, Ohio Northern 7 ALLIANCE The Purple Raiders (5-0,
Officer suggests no jail time for Bergdahl
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas An Army officer is recommending that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl face a
CIA-backed rebels under attack by Russian airstrikes
Associated Press WASHINGTON CIA-backed rebels in Syria, who had begun to put serious pressure on
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS Dr. Damon Reed received the Dick Vitale Heart of Gold award Sept. 24 from the
Bombings kill 95 at peace rally in Turkey
Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey Nearly simultaneous explosions targeted a Turkish peace rally
Danish zoo to publicly dissect lion
Danish zoo to publicly dissect lion COPENHAGEN, Denmark A Danish zoo is planning to publicly
How to teach children lessons in humility
Tribune News Service A mother who attended a recent presentation during which I described the
Learning to play social media saxophone
My oldest daughter is in fifth grade, and when it came time to scheduling a music class, she had a
GARDEN CLUBS
THURSDAY Johnny Appleseed will meet at 7 p.m. to make fall arrangements. Take your own container.
Valley celebrities will dance at Black and White Gala
Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber, Down Syndrome Association and Fred Astaire Dance Studio team up for the event Oct. 17.
GCC professor publishes poetry
GCC professor publishes poetry GROVE CITY, PA. Grove City College professor of English Dr. Eric
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course Restaurant on
Rain pushes Sprint Cup race to Sunday
Jeff Gordon will make his final start at Charlotte today in a race that was delayed a day by rain.
MASONIC GRoups
MONDAY Past Matrons of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park in Austintown. The
OSU employs two QBs to pull away from Terps
The top-ranked Buckeyes (6-0, 2-0 Big Ten) scored 28 unanswered points in the second half.
SPORTS digest
Green Bay blanks YSU soccer team YOUNGSTOWN Heidi Hartmann scored her sixth goal of the season
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
Southside Academy opens Tuesday
Southside Academy opens Tuesday YOUNGSTOWN Southside Fine Arts Academy will open its doors at 4
up for adoption
Go online to angelsforanimals.org or call 330-549-1111 for more information. Name: Phoebe Info:
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Big second inning helps Cubs tie NLDS
Soler-powered Chicago will host Game 3 at Wrigley Field on Monday.
TOP 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S GAMES
Texas 24, No. 10 Oklahoma 17 DALLAS Tyrone Swoopes threw a touchdown pass and ran for a score as
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE COLLEGE FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S GAMES
No. 24 Toledo 38, Kent State 7 TOLEDO Terry Swanson ran for 161 yards and a touchdown and Kareem
Saturday’s other Big Ten Conference games
No. 4 Michigan State 31, Rutgers 24 PISCATAWAY, N.J. Freshman LJ Scott scored on a 3-yard run
Saturday’s other Missouri Valley Football Conference games
North Dakota State 31, Northern Iowa 28 FARGO, N.D. Carson Wentz threw an 18-yard touchdown
Browns, Ravens in must-win matchup
The Ravens, who have their roots in Cleveland, have won 13 of the last 14 against the Browns and are 24-8 in this, er, rivalry.
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