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Church and community say goodbye to Rev. Greg Maturi
The pastor at St. Dominic Church is being reassigned.
Stories published September 21, 2015
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Legalized pot dominates most of tonight's candidates, issues session in Boardman
Legalized pot dominates most of tonight's candidates, issues session in Boardman
Mahoning Mental Health and Recovery Board says ‘no’ to pot
Mahoning Mental Health and Recovery Board says ‘no’ to pot
Childhood obesity can lead to social, health problems
Childhood obesity can lead to social, health problems
Hubbard council mulls pay raise for part-time police officers
Hubbard council mulls pay raise for part-time police officers
Former peanut exec gets 28 years in prison for outbreak
Former peanut exec gets 28 years in prison for outbreak
Campbell mayoral candidate charged with felonious assault
Campbell mayoral candidate charged with felonious assault
UPDATE | Sources: Scott Walker ends GOP presidential bid
Sources: Scott Walker ends GOP presidential bid
James Schultis, president of Mercy Health foundation, retiring in January
James Schultis, president of Mercy Health foundation, retiring in January
Veterans outreach program set for Wednesday at Youngstown VA Clinic
Veterans outreach program set for Wednesday at Youngstown VA Clinic
WORTH A LOOK
AUCTIONS Immaculate Heart of Mary Social Concerns Group will host a quarter auction Oct. 17 in the
Book discussions and children's events set
Book discussions and children’s events set LEETONIA Book discussion groups are set to meet at
Grant funds police officers in Austintown, Boardman
Grant funds police officers in Austintown, Boardman
Richards Stuffed Hungarian Peppers, Andrews Sausage named 'Best of Fair'
Richards Stuffed Hungarian Peppers, Andrews Sausage win 'Best of Fair'
Macy's plans to add 85K seasonal holiday hiring workers
Macy's plans to add 85K seasonal holiday hiring workers
US home sales slide in August after 3 months of solid gains
US home sales slide in August after 3 months of solid gains
When roommates rumble: Food fight leads to machete wound
When roommates rumble: Food fight leads to machete wound
Mother of Baby Doe held on $1M bond; no bail for boyfriend
Mother of Baby Doe held on $1M bond; no bail for boyfriend
#YSU president Tressel LIVE on Vindy Radio at 10 a.m.
Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel will be live in the Vindy Talk Radio studio at 10 a.m.
'Veep.' 'Thrones,' Davis, Hamm reign at Emmy awards
Davis broke a longstanding color barrier with her win for "How to Get Away With Murder'
Steelers look unstoppable against 49ers
Ben Roethlisberger threw for three TDs and DeAngelo Williams ran for three more.
Chisenhall homers to lift Tribe over ChiSox
The Indians trail Houston by four games with 14 to play for the AL’s second wild card.
Pirates top Dodgers, extend wild-card lead
Pittsburgh trails St. Louis by four games in the NL Central.
Former SteelHound Christian looks to ‘Conquer Cancer’
He will play in five road hockey games on Saturday in Toronto.
Artist mixes media for personal connection
Staff report NEW CASTLE, PA. “The Only Thing That is Constant is Change,” a mixed-media
Appeals panel upholds federal judge here
An appeals court panel has upheld a federal judge in Youngstown in a General Motors Lordstown labor case.
Austin Log Cabin to undergo renovations after donations
Austin Log Cabin to undergo renovations after donations
Church and community say goodbye to Rev. Greg Maturi
The pastor at St. Dominic Church is being reassigned.
Making Kids Count aims to collect 14,000 diapers by Oct. 1
Organization distributes 7,000 diapers each month
YSU trustees don’t vote on faculty retirement buyout expansion
YSU trustees heard about a faculty retirement buyout expansion but didn’t act on it
Video Game Review
‘Super Mario Maker’ Grade: A Details: Nintendo, for the Wii U, $59.99 Ever since Mario
Pope takes subtle jab at communism in Cuba visit
Associated Press HAVANA Pope Francis met with Fidel Castro on Sunday after urging tens of
Southside’s Salinas falls by split decision
The Youngstown State women’s soccer team defeated St. Bonaventure.
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH College graduate pays parking tickets more than 40 years later LINCOLN, Neb. It’s
ON CAMPUS | How area FBS players fared in Week 3
BIG TEN Indiana RB Devine Redding, So., Mineral Ridge/Cle. Glenville — carried 23 times for 79
Clinton to propose plan to control costs of prescription drugs
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hillary Rodham Clinton says she’ll soon roll out a proposal for
Calif. Gov. Brown to sign fair-pay bill
Calif. Gov. Brown to sign fair-pay bill SAN FRANCISCO Female employees in California are poised
Hit by high costs, some Minn. pot patients opt to buy illegally
Associated Press ST. PAUL, MINN. Just two months after Minnesota launched its medical-marijuana
Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Beaver Township Police Crime Watch, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Valley, 9111 Sharrott
Kerry: US to take 85K refugees in ’16, then 100K
Associated Press BERLIN Scrambling to address a growing Syrian refugee crisis, U.S. Secretary of
Ohio wildlife chief to resign
Assocated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s wildlife chief is resigning next month after four years on the
Several major roads in Warren to be repaved coming years
Several of the city’s most-traveled roads will be improved with nearly $5 million in federal and local matching funds in the next few years.
METRO DIGEST || OVI checkpoints this weekend
OVI checkpoints, patrols this week YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County OVI Task Force will be
Carson: A Muslim shouldn’t be president
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson says Islam is
Economic plan for city to be unveiled Tuesday
Economic plan for city to be unveiled Tuesday YOUNGSTOWN Economic Development Strategies for the
Warren officer gets positive reactions to ‘Raider Nation’ cruiser
When it comes to police cars, the image most departments expect is solid, predictable, uniform.
‘Maze Runner’ sequel outpaces ‘Black Mass’
‘Maze Runner’ sequel outpaces ‘Black Mass’ NEW YORK “The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials” edged
It was a case of adult overreaction
Opinion: By Barbara Shelly The Kansas City Star The police chief of Irving, Texas, says a young Muslim
Columbiana student scores high on ACT
Jared Wilson, a Columbiana H.S. sophomore, recognized at ceremony
LIST OF WINNERS
LIST OF WINNERS Partial list of winners at Sunday’s 67th prime-time Emmy Awards in Los Angeles:
VW chief apologizes after EPA discovers violations
Associated Press WASHINGTON The CEO of Volkswagen apologized Sunday, and VW customers said they
GETTING CREATIVE
Associated Press CORTLAND, N.Y. Forget the old joke about people dying to get in. Cemeteries are
By LYNN ELBER
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES Long-standing barriers fell at Sunday’s Emmy
Howland graduate creates art for rehab center
Girl Scout creates art piece for Children’s Rehabilitation Center of Warren
Pope is a true celebrity
Opinion: By Ann McFeatters Tribune News Service WASHINGTON Forget that obnoxious real estate mogul from
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box-office gross per city. Includes the
Debate over Iran pact is not over
Opinion: The suspense over the immediate fate of President Obama’s nuclear agreement with Iran is over;
YSU students help with museum website development
YSU honors students to help develop website for Holocaust museum
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Christopher D. Alfreno, 34, of 2826 Woodland St. NE,
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch,
Hispanic Heritage Month offers opportunities for all
Editorial: Growth, understand- ing and unity are the watchwords that forge this year’s observance of Hispanic
HISPANIC HERITAGE | Scheduled events
The 2015 Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, will be celebrated with
YEARS AGO
YEARS AGO Today is Monday, Sept. 21, the 264th day of 2015. There are 101 days left in the year.
Celebration of Science
By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A portion of Federal Street was taken