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'Star Wars' film rakes in $740 million, surpassing totals for 'Titanic' and 'Jurassic World'
It is closing in fast on the top movie moneymaker of all time, 'Avatar'
Hillary Clinton 'hopeful and excited' over Obama's plans on gun control
The president is expected to issue executive orders on the issue soon
Up to 4 inches of snow forecast for parts of Valley overnight tonight
An additional inch of snow is possible Monday.
Donald Trump brushes off militant recruiting video using his speech
“The world is talking about what I’ve said,” Trump said this morning on TV
Steelers clinch playoff berth with win over Browns
Buffalo sealed the deal for Pittsburgh when the Bills beat the Jets
Saudi Arabia severs ties with Iran over executions
Iran counters, saying Saudi Arabia will face 'divine retribution'
Peak home-fire season arrives; beware of home-heating devices
January and February bring the most deaths from fires
Miss Griehs, Mr. O'Hara are engaged
Erin Griehs of Boardman and Daniel O'Hara of Austintown are announcing their engagement and upcoming
Miss Wilson, Mr. Mathieson to wed Aug. 6
Gary and Betty Wilson of McDonald and Jerry and Cindy Mathieson of Pulaski, Pa., are announcing the
Bruno-Sefchok plans are announced
BOARDMAN Jeff and Janice Bruno of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Ashley Kent | Michael Metzinger
BOARDMAN St. Luke Church was the setting of the 1 p.m. Sept. 26 wedding of Ashley Taylor Kent and
Beth Everson | Randy Waters
SALEM Beth Anne Everson became the bride of Randy James Waters at 2 p.m. June 27 at the home of
Natasha Petitjean | Jussus Sanchez
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. Natasha Rae Petitjean and Jussus Sanchez exchanged vows at 5 p.m. Feb. 28 at The
Brianna Carter | Michael Mangus
CANFIELD The Rev. Dan Burgoyne officiated the 1:30 p.m. July 18 wedding ceremony of Brianna Carter
HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY | Alice Raful Lev
HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY Alice Raful Lev HONOREE Residence: Youngstown Date of birth: Dec. 22,
2015 saw much change in higher education
2015 was a year of change in higher edand next week will bring results of those changes, chancellor predicts
ONE LAST GOODBYE
Associated Press Here is a roll call of some of the people who died in 2015 (cause of death cited
The Legion wants to attract younger veterans to the organization
John R. Spagnola of Poland is newly elected Post 565 commander
Rain garden soaks up water
The rain garden reduces flooding and soil erosion by absorbing and detaining storm water.
2016: A not-so new year
Opinion: A colleague in the newsroom suggested a positive column from this writer to ring in the new year.
Disputes over faulty GM switches move to court
Associated Press NEW YORK A civil trial set to start this month in New York City will test the
Resolutions for the new year
Opinion: By Darryl Wellington Tribune News Service As the new year begins, our nation is in the grip of
Influential Shiite cleric among 47 executed in Saudi Arabia
Associated Press RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Arabia’s execution Saturday of 47 prisoners,
Week of January 3, 2016
Teresa Baron-Lloyd to Willena Phillips, Ohio Ave., Youngstown, $10,000. Michael R. Senschak et al
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown will meet at 7 p.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens. Jamey
up for adoption
up for adoption Go online to angelsforanimals.org or call 330-549-1111 for more information.
Adoptive grandparents must play role of parents
Tribune News Service Q. Our daughter died last year – long, sad story – leaving behind a 2-year-
Medical assistants to meet Tuesday
Medical assistants to meet Tuesday YOUNGSTOWN Tri-County Chapter of Medical Assistants will
Mahoning Valley Race Course: Saturday’s Results
POST TIME: 12:15 p.m. RACE 1 $10,100 - 3 yo’s & up, 6F, CLM $7,500 1 Gone Wild (Gonzalez,
Which cats are most challenging?
The Sacramento Bee (TNS) So your calico has “catitude?” Your tortie is temperamental? It seems
SENIOR CITIZENS
Ajax Magnethermic Retirees will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Station Square, 4250 Belmont Ave.,
Television Q&A
Television Q&A By Rich Heldenfels Q. I recent noticed an odd tie between “The Big Bang Theory”
LA accusations against Cosby may figure in Pa. case
Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES One woman was a former Playboy playmate who says she met
Bloated staffing levels of city schools troubling
Editorial: Coming on the heels of the inexplicable hiring of an independent contractor to perform some vague
Winter means snow ... and snowblowers
By last March, snow was on the ground in 49 of 50 states. (Florida, not Hawaii, was the holdout.) If
Dandruff shampoo works on eczema
Q. I have dealt with atopic dermatitis for more than 10 years. Several trips to dermatologists and
Amusement park expert Pete Trabucco has released his 2016 list of the world’s top amusement
Amusement park expert Pete Trabucco has released his 2016 list of the world’s top amusement parks,
Coroner: Body of autistic boy is found
Coroner: Body of autistic boy is found ALLENTOWN, PA. The body of a 5-year-old Pennsylvania boy
Baldwin, Linklater join polar-bear plunges in NY
Baldwin, Linklater join polar-bear plunges in NY EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. Actor Alec Baldwin and
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Annette Rhodes and Bradford E. Yoho, Youngstown, girl,
WE Launch offers resources for women
WE Launch offers resources for women YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Business Incubator will have a WE
Mill Creek MetroParks rings in quasquicentennial anniversary
2016 marks park’s 125th year
Today is Sunday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2016
Today is Sunday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2016. There are 363 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Column failed to go far enough on life of Jesus
Opinion: Column failed to go far enough on life of Jesus The recent col- umn, “Jesus is still one of a
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS The latest developments on flooding in the Midwest: The search at a northern
Florida’s green paradise
By Tod Caviness Orlando Sentinel (TNS) From the highway or the window seat of an airplane, it
There are many kinds of Windsor chairs
The Windsor chair was first made in the late 17th century in England and about 1730 in America.
Pivotal Year
Senate, presidential runs in ohio make 2016 a Associated Press COLUMBUS This could be a year
Reputable chocolate means business for Gorant Chocolatier
Since 1949, the Youngstown-born chocolates have generated a reputation that led to customer commitment.
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
courts TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Bank of America NA v. Shelly Johnson et al, foreclosure.
REDUCING PET PEEVES
By Danielle Braff Chicago Tribune (TNS) A pet will fill your home with love, but it also will
Ohio Politics Dates to remember
If you’re planning to follow Ohio politics in 2016, here are five dates to put on your calendar:
publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Dec. 27
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Rogue Lawyer,” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “Cross Justice,” by James
CURRENT PRICES Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary in different locations because of local economic conditions.
Cup, silver plate, jester handle, monogram, spiral rim, saucer foot, 5 inches, $35. Toy, car,
INDIA 6 dead in air-base attack
Associated Press PATHANKOT, INDIA Suspected militants infiltrated an Indian air force base near
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman School board, 6 p.m., reorganizational meeting, middle school, 7410 Market
Somali extremists use Trump clip to recruit
Associated Press MOGADISHU, SOMALIA Al-Qaida’s East African affiliate has released a recruitment
St. Louis-area residents face massive cleanup, recovery
Associated Press As the Mississippi River and its tributaries retreated Saturday from historic
Man killed by police held phone, not gun
Associated Press LAS VEGAS A man who was fatally shot by Las Vegas police while holding a
Cities aim to stem teacher shortages
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO As the days get shorter, first-grade teacher Esmeralda Jiminez
2 trends (I hope) dominate social media in 2016
2016 promises to be another exciting year in the expansion of social media. Here are two trends that
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Truck crash
Truck crash LEAVITTSBURG A tractor trailer overturned Saturday on the state Route 5 westbound
Refugees navigate long asylum process
Associated Press TOLEDO Syrian refugees seeking asylum in Toledo are finding the process long
4 shot dead including man, wife in LA home
Associated Press ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CALIF. A man shot and killed his wife and two others in his
In the Cup!
In the Cup! Area hole-in-one Don Warrick aced the 185-yard No. 7 hole at Castle Hills Golf
Boy Scout Klondike Derby Scheduled
The derby is an annual district winter event to build on scout skills for boys 11 through 17 in an outdoor environment concentrating on outdoor activities and character-building skills in winter conditions.
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
BANKING Farmers National Bank recently announced Kenneth C. Kondas, an investment adviser
SENIOR MENUS
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
MASONIC GRoups
FRIDAY High Twelve Club 720, Temple on the Hill, will meet at 10:45 a.m. at the temple on Wick
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
RUNNING
RUNNING Here are the results from the 35th Crazy Lenny’s New Year’s Eve 5K run in Poland: 1.
More prep results
BOYS BASKETBALL Canfield 57, Lake 54 UNIONTOWN Mason Mangapora scored 25 points as the
SPORTS digest
Balash to speak to Curbstone BEAVER TWP. Dana Balash, WFMJ Channel 21 sports director, will be