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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Youngstown schools CEO invites 50 to Community Stakeholders meeting Tuesday
Mohip has invited a wide cross-section of the city to the planning meeting
Man throws dynamite out of car onto Market Street, police report
The North Side suspect faces several citations
'Tarzan,' "BFG' dwarfed by 'Dory' at holiday-weekend box office
"Dory' claimed the No. 1 slot for the third consecutive week
Young SWAT members from Toledo assist Mahoning Valley veterans
The young people provided home improvements to a 96-year-old World War II veteran and a 68-year-old Vietnam War veteran
Boys arrested with BB guns ordered to write about Tamir Rice
The boys admitted to disorderly conduct
Trump statements, slow start put pivotal Southwest at risk
For the first time in 2 decades, Democrats outnumber Republicans in Colorado
The Obama data-driven machine gears up to prop up Hillary
Obama's debut event for Clinton will take place Tuesday
Deadliest attack in a year kills 115 in central Baghdad today
The Islamic State group quickly claimed responsibility
US slashes funding for housing aid to homeless
Local agencies are scrambling to find alternative funding to help homeless people after HUD cuts.
Tribe loses in Toronto after controversial play at the plate
Cleveland’s franchise-record 14-game winning streak was stopped by a big day for Toronto’s sluggers and a contentious replay call
Many freeway ramps to close at once
Two ramps at U.S. Route 422 and Interstate 80 in Girard will close for a year or more.
Puskas: Indians are armed to make a pennant run
Don’t worry, there is more to come because of the Indians’ almost embarrassing wealth of riches when it comes to starting pitching
Diversity targeted at YSU
“We’re trying to help create a climate on campus that is healthy, inclusive and respectful of all people,” said Sylvia Imler, the university’s chief diversity officer and executive director of multi-cultural affairs.
McCarthy glad to be back at Cardinal Mooney camp
Although his physical home is currently in Southern California, Kyle McCarthy really loves to come back to the home where his heart is
Forget the outside noise, Johnson still shined
Dustin Johnson was the best golfer on the planet this past week and captured his first major
Poet shares addiction struggle
When Dennis Zitello Jr. was 14, his baseball talents and athleticism were such that he was part of a youth group that played a game with a Pittsburgh Pirates farm team in Florida.
Querrey ends Djokovic’s 30-match Slam streak
He didn’t just appear to be unbeatable at the majors, he was
‘Avatar’ game to hit before film sequels
By DERRIK J. LANG AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES Before moviegoers return to Pandora,
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: vHarry Stevens Hot Dog Day, noon to 9 p.m.: Street festival in
Kids put spin on their art
In the small room in the back of Struthers Public Library, children and parents got to get a little messy while creating tie-dye art.
Valley woman goes for title of Mrs. America
By JoAnn Jones Special to The Vindicator When Heather Fronk first started dating her husband,
SPORTS DIGEST || Scrappers drop fourth straight, another series
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers dropped a road contest, extending their losing steak to four, as the State College Spikes won a 4-1 decision.
New Ohio law gives boaters a single point of contact with ODNR
A new bill, championed by state Sen. Capri Cafaro of Liberty, helps eliminate some of the administrative burden and delays when patients are seeking medical care.
New Castle Fireworks Festival is Saturday
The festival also features kids’ amusements and live entertainment
Fourth of July events around the valley
All events are on the holiday on Monday unless otherwise noted. MAHONING COUNTY Austintown: The
MetroParks challenges critics’ digs that Fellows gardens losing luster
Staff members, seasonal workers and volunteers have been working to catch up on the usual upkeep schedule for the gardens in the wake of staff firings and the resulting loss of volunteers.
Home-sharing hosts warned of ID theft
Home-sharing hosts warned of ID theft If you rent out your home or apartment through an online
METRO DIGEST || Summer camps for kids
Summer camps SANDY LAKE, PA. McKeever Environmental Learning Center, 55 McKeever Lane, will
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Day of Caring YOUNGSTOWN The United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley’s 19th Annual Day
FDA has a few questions for makers of hand sanitizer Cleansing industry
AP Health Writer WASHINGTON Federal health officials want to know whether hand sanitizers used
‘Switched at Birth’ returns for final season
Q. I was expecting “Switched at Birth” to be back on the air in January. When I didn’t see it come
Panthers continue aggressive offseason
Even after NHL teams committed over $600 million in contracts on the opening day of free agency, there was still plenty of money left to spend for those willing to jump in
52 injured in airport attack still in hospital
Associated Press ISTANBUL Fifty-two people are still in the hospital four days after suicide
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS Jack Bajerski, who will begin his senior year this fall at South Range High
Lakers sign Luol Deng for 4 years, $72 million
With Kobe Bryant gone and the team in desperate need of mature leadership, the Los Angeles Lakers are turning to Luol Deng for help on the court and in the locker room
Using old reference books gives a new look at history
Be careful when using old reference books. Modern research methods, excavations and old documents
United adds slim seats, new lounges
Los Angeles Times (TNS) Hoping to match the profit margin of his competitors, United Airlines
Mother charged with murder in deaths of 4 children
Mother charged with murder in deaths of 4 children MEMPHIS, Tenn. A mother killed four of her
U.S. News & World Report ANNUAL RANKINGs BEST VACATIONSFLBSPOTS
PRNewswire WASHINGTON U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer
Hostage crisis leaves 28 dead in Bangladesh
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh The hostages were given a test: recite verses from the
Open kids’ eyes to a world of reading
By Jen Leo Los Angeles Times (TNS) Help your child learn about the world and introduce him or
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Monae says film on black women at NASA is key part of history NEW ORLEANS Janelle
Report: Magic Kingdom world’s top theme park
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. Disney World’s Magic Kingdom continues to be the top amusement
Frick & Frack are back
Opinion: Here’s a not-so-friendly suggestion for the advocates of the nonsensical proposal to ban fracking in
A moment of reckoning for Youngstown schools
Editorial: Fresh eyes are now focused on the academically challenged Youngstown City School District, and what
Car hits home on Glenwood
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A car drove into a Glenwood Avenue home Saturday afternoon, resulting
Man accused of public indecency
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Officers arrested a man after spotting him urinating in public and then
After serving in military, no one needs assault rifles
Opinion: After serving in military, no one needs assault rifles Once again the U.S. is embroiled in a gun
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital William and Jessica Franklin, Columbiana, boy, July 1.
ON AREA DIAMONDS | Sandlot roundup
Class B Saturday Astro Falcons 9, SBA Aces 2 STRUTHERS Matt Gibson pitched five strong
Beware of these summer toys
Associated Press BOSTON Toy guns, kiddie pools, hoverboards and backyard trampolines are among
Is xylitol harmful to use?
Q. I received an unsolicited newsletter that gave a list of harmful ingredients in medications. On
Keselowski wins at Daytona
Brad Keselowski has finally won at Daytona International Speedway, a track that had eluded him despite strong success in restrictor plate races
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Air conditioning 101: learning the basics
Summer’s steamiest days can keep even the most intrepid among us shuttered indoors, seeking the
YEARS AGO
Today is Sunday, July 3, the 185th day of 2016. There are 181 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
2016 Miller Lite GREATEST SCRAMBLE QUALIFIERS
2016 Miller Lite GREATEST SCRAMBLE QUALIFIERS PREVIOUS SCRAMBLES M&M Golf Classic — Qualifiers:
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Independence Day | What’s open/closed
A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed various days for
Ernie Hall museum marker to be unveiled Wednesday
The public can attend the event at 11 a.m. at the North River Road museum
SAUDI TIES?
Associated Press WASHINGTON Amid the clamor a year ago to release 28 still- secret pages of a
What of your Vindy, Julianne?
Opinion: Over the past few weeks, we have reorganized some parts of The Vindicator as we continue to juggle
American among 28 dead in terror attack
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh The hostages were given a test: recite verses from the
LGBT gun group membership more than doubles
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY Memberships have more than doubled in a national LGBT pro-gun-
Bombing in Baghdad kills at least 23
Associated Press BAGHDAD Bombs went off early today in two crowded commercial areas in Baghdad,
Islamic group: Muslim beaten outside mosque
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Authorities said they have arrested a suspect in the
Casino workers continue strike
Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. A strike against Atlantic City’s Trump Taj Mahal casino
FBI interviews Clinton about email server
Associated Press WASHINGTON The FBI interviewed Hillary Clinton on Saturday about her use of a
Holocaust survivor, author Wiesel dies at 87
Associated Press NEW YORK Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, the Romanian-born Holocaust survivor whose
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
AWARDED W.E. Quicksall and Associates Inc., a New Philadelphia civil engineering firm in business
Week of July 3, 2016
Kondaur Capital Corporation Series 2013-2 to Ann T. Jaronski et al, Four Seasons Trail, Poland,