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Mahoning County mulls moving offices to Oakhill
An exodus of Mahoning County government offices from downtown Youngstown to Oakhill Rennaisance Place is being considered by the county commissioners in order to fill ...
Stories published July 17, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
MGCY to host annual horticultural show
MGCY will host the 52nd annual horticultural show Aug. 20 and 21 at Fellows Riverside Gardens.
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, active exercise
SENIOR MENU
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
GARDEN CLUBS
Tuesday Girard Herb Society will meet at 1 p.m. at Chad Anthony’s in Liberty. Lee Beer, OSU
SENIOR CITIZENS
Croatian Pensioners will have a board meeting at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Croatian Home, 3200 Vestal
Mental health group will meet Thursday
Mental health group will meet Thursday YOUNGSTOWN Recovery Inc., a self-help mental health
Hillary Koontz, John Libnoch plan to marry
AUSTINTOWN Jack and Sheila Koontz of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Danielle Deley to be bride of Craig Cusano
BOARDMAN Danielle Deley and Craig Cusano, both of Columbus, are engaged. Her parents, Frank and
Miss Bevilacqua, Mr. Rosselli to marry Sept. 17
Ronald and Shawnee Bevilacqua of Canfield and Dominic Jr. and Eleanor Rosselli of Poland are
Naso-Ruminski wedding is set for August 13
COLUMBUS Frank Ruminski is announcing his engagement to Laura Naso; both are of Columbus. The
Lauren Walls and Brett Cubellis are engaged
Lauren Walls and Brett Cubellis, both of Columbus, are engaged and are planning a July 23 wedding.
Gracie D'Angelo, Brandon Clay are engaged
John and Theresa D’Angelo of Niles and Ron and Tonda Clay of Lorain, Ohio, are announcing the
Meghan Ghizzoni | Justin Beasley
HUBBARD Meghan Lynn Ghizzoni became the wife of Justin Dean Beasley at 1:30 p.m. April 30 at St.
Cora Smith | Christopher Starr
BOARDMAN Cora A. Smith became the wife of Christopher Starr on July 3 at a ceremony in Boardman.
Coopers celebrate 50th anniversary with vow renewal
AUSTINTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper Sr. of Austintown, celebrated their 50th wedding
Julians were honored for their 60th anniversary
YOUNGSTOWN Anthony and Joan Julian of Youngstown were honored for their 60th anniversary at a
Stoneman family has opened its doors to Scrappers players since 2013
Four seasons ago, Dave and Denise Stoneman decided to welcome a ballplayer into their home. And their summers haven’t been the same since.
Valley delegates to RNC say Trump will bring excitement, unknown to convention
Seven Youngstown police officers and two Mahoning County deputies will help with security in Cleveland.
Mahoning Valley company providing portable toilets, handwashing stations for RNC
This is the first political event for the McDonald-based company
Butterflies tantalize fest-goers
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Part of the chorus to the popular 1997 Mariah Carey
SPORTS DIGEST || Pluchinsky finishes runner-up at Ohio Am
North Lima’s Brandon Pluchinsky finished second at the 2016 Ohio Amateur Championship at Findlay Country Club with a final round of 67 and a score of two-under for the tournament.
1,500 celebrate gay pride at downtown festival
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Leaders of THE 2016 Pride Youngstown
Home-grown bands perform in hometown at Revive fest
The third annual festival was held at the B&O Station
running calendar
JULY Saturday — ColorBurst 5K will be at Eastwood Field in Niles. Highlighting the run are amazing
Latino Food Festival will return Saturday
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN OCCHA Inc., a Hispanic American civic and cultural organization, will
Barbershop Harmony Society encourages spread of musical style
By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. If the sound of barber- shop harmony
The Kasich, Trump divide
Opinion: At 6:30 this evening, Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich will take the stage at the Duke Energy Convention
Mount Carmel Italian Festival returns this week
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Festival, on the parish grounds
Midyear Exhibition
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The 80th annual Midyear Exhibition is now on view at the Butler
METRO DIGEST || Craigslist robbery
Craigslist robbery AUSTINTOWN A man who tried to buy car tires and rims through Craigslist told
Mahoning County mulls moving offices to Oakhill
An exodus of Mahoning County government offices from downtown Youngstown to Oakhill Rennaisance Place is being considered by the county commissioners in order to fill the 52 percent of Oakhill that remains vacant 10 years after the county bought the former hospital in U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Week of July 17, 2016
William A. Kramer et al to Michel Real Estate Partnership LLP et al, Lake Park Road, Boardman,
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Amazon’s Jeff Bezos gets cameo in new ‘Star Trek’ film LOS ANGELES Amazon founder
Trump has sucked the air out of the GOP convention
Editorial: We had certainly hoped for a different outcome in the hotly contested Republican presidential
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, special meeting to approve cemetery levy, park levy
Cleveland gets ready for GOP convention
Associated Press CLEVELAND Two days out from the official start of the Republican National
Health fair set Saturday on city’s South Side
The event is free, and provides a variety of health screenings and info on fitness and living a healthy lifestyle
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
Jim Bobbey aced the No. 13 hole at Lakeside. Witnesses were Dave Semon, Al Braden and Ron Vesey.
2016 Miller Lite GREATEST SCRAMBLE QUALIFIERS
2016 Miller Lite GREATEST SCRAMBLE QUALIFIERS PREVIOUS SCRAMBLES M&M Golf Classic — Qualifiers:
MAHONING COUNTY COURTHOUSE 120 Market St.
MAHONING COUNTY COURTHOUSE 120 Market St. Common pleas court, general division Probate court
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket PNC Bank NA v. Kristine R. Egry et al, foreclosure. Everbank
Voters are angry, anxious
Associated Prss ARVADA, Colo. Eight years ago, Barbara Conley was one of the millions of
Hubbard library hosts school-supply drive
Those who owe fines can have them waived by bringing in school supplies
Crews work to contain blaze near canyon
Associated Press A blaze is threatening a highway in the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, while weather
JUNIOR QUALIFIERS
JUNIOR QUALIFIERS Squaw Creek, May 15: Brian Terlesky (Boys U-17), Hannah Keffler (Girls U-17),
Trump presents ‘partner in the campaign’
Associated Press NEW YORK Donald Trump presented running mate Mike Pence to the nation Saturday,
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Kinsman VFD celebrates 90th anniversary Aug. 6
There will be a parade starting at 11 a.m. beginning at the town square
Area Golf League Scores
Area Golf League Scores SFlbBEDFORD TRAILS WWW Scramble — First: Beth Kobly, Rita Lopez, Marla
Enlightening program on fireflies set
Staff report SLIPPERY ROCK, PA. Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road,
Chicago flights at airport bode well for the future
Opinion: Chicago flights at airport bode well for the future I congratulate the Youngstown-Warren
Attack dims Nice’s sparkle
Associated Press NICE, France An eerie feeling hung over Nice’s blood-stained Promenade des
ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE
ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE THURSDAY SOCIAL HALL 5-6 p.m.: John Gabriele 7 - 8:30 p.m.: Little
Grate expectations: shopping for a new grill
Consider the life of a grill. It stands outside, exposed to the elements, sometimes year-round. When
BISS is as close to bliss as it gets
Tribune News Service (TNS) One of the more powerful parenting memes to emerge from the parenting
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Trumbull County Fair, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.: Final day ($8, $4 for
The fight over where to buy beer in Pa.
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Beer-buying Pennsylvanians are seeing a growing
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Chamber hosts networking event BOARDMAN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a Power
How much tonic water is too much?
Q. I am normally a mosquito magnet. By this time of year, I would usually have dozens of bites, and
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
REALTY Through the merger with RealtyUSA, Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is now the third-
AREA GOLF CALENDAR Upcoming outings & scrambles
JULY Wednesday — Bedford Trails junior golf field day at 7:10 a.m. For boys and girls ages 8 to
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s other pro golf results
LPGA MARATHON CLASSIC SYLVANIA Hyo Joo Kim had five birdies in a six-hole stretch and shot a
TV/RADIO
TV/RADIO TODAY 7 a.m. (21) Golf: British Open. 7 a.m. (NBCSN) Cycling: Tour de France Stage
College professor is author of bird book
College professor is author of bird book NEW WILMINGTON, PA. Dr. James Perkins, Westminster
AUTO RACING roundup
IndyCar Dixon wins first pole of season, Helio second toronto Scott Dixon used a fast final
YEARS AGO
Today is Sunday, July 17, the 199th day of 2016. There are 167 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Fire engulfs home in Hartford
Staff report HARTFORD A house fire Saturday in the 8000 block of King-Graves Road was caused by
14 shot outside party in California
14 shot outside party in California BAKERSFIELD, Calif. Attackers have wounded 14 people, two
TSA cuts wait times over July 4 weekend
By Hugo Martin Los Angeles Times (TNS) If taking a commercial airline flight over the Fourth of
Akron Zoo to bring back light show
Akron Zoo to bring back light show AKRON The Akron Zoo says it’s bringing back its holiday light
Busy tracks make West Virginia inn a mecca for railroad buffs ‘Pokey’ presence
By RICK STEELHAMMER The Charleston Gazette-Mail LANDGRAFF, W.Va. After a lengthy do-it-
Just Ducky Tours attracts locals and tourists
Just Ducky Tours attracts Pittsburgh locals and tourists, too By Patricia Sabatini Pittsburgh
Bereavement fares have disappeared on most US airlines A thing of the past
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS Airlines used to give discounts to passengers who
Failed coup strengthens Turkey’s president
Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey Rather than toppling Turkey’s strongman president, a failed
Public weighs in on monument proposal
Associated Press BLUFF, Utah U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell heard emotional statements
Kasich to address NAACP tonight
Associated Press CINCINNATI Ohio Gov. John Kasich will speak to the NAACP national convention
Food-storage antiques prove interesting items
Why not collect food-storage antiques? Food had to be specially prepared to last during the
Gov. Mike Pence is perfect non-Trump running mate
Opinion: By Albert R. HUNT Bloomberg View Donald Trump has selected the perfect non-Trump as his running