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Penguins win Stanley Cup
The Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks, 3-1, to clinch the Stanley Cup Final in six games.
Third period: Penguins lead Sharks, 2-1
The Penguins can wrap up their first Stanley Cup title since 2009 with a victory.
Sting of rising health insurance premiums to affect millions
Renewal notices with the bad news will go out this fall
Heavily armed Indiana man arrested in plot to harm gay event in West Hollywood
Hundreds of thousands attended that event
Mill Creek's Lily Pond reopens with new parking lot, other improvements
The EPA covered the cost of the improvements.
Struthers mayor vetoes salary increases
Council acted unfairly and used personal considerations, he argues
UPDATE | Orlando death total will surpass 50, says doctor
URGENT Police: Mass casualties after club shooting; shooter is dead
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails Golf Course Restaurant on
Academy offers summer session
Academy offers summer session YOUNGSTOWN Southside Fine Arts Academy will offer summer
Chloe Toman, Sean Williams plan July rite
ELLSWORTH Rebecca and Robert Toman of Ellsworth are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
Former GOP senator and Ohio Gov. George Voinovich dies
Former GOP senator and Ohio Gov. George Voinovich dies
JWL welcomes new members, makes donations
Boardman Poland Junior Women’s League added new members and donated to Dorothy Day House and others.
Medical society alliance installs new president
Elizabeth Roller was recently installed as president of the Mahoning County Medical Society Alliance.
Brittany Wagner, Michael McMahon set wedding date
The parents of Brittany Marie Wagner and Michael Joseph McMahon, both of Jasper, Ind., are
Scarnecchia, Biviano wedding planned Sept. 24
WARREN Jerry and Tonya Ramsey of Warren are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Alyssa
Olivia Gessler, Cody McCullough to wed in August
AUSTINTOWN Jeffrey and Lorie Gessler of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their
Dennis, Sandra Opsitnik mark 50th anniversary
BOARDMAN Dennis and Sandra Opsitnik of Boardman marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a
Amatores mark 61st anniversary with dinner
HUBBARD Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Amatore of Hubbard celebrated their 61st anniversary with a dinner on
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs Inc. will meet at noon at Johnny’s
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Niles S.C.O.P.E. Senior Center, 14 E. State St., will host a dental van from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
GARDEN CLUBS
THURSDAY Johnny Appleseed will meet for a trolley ride in Mill Creek Park. Lunch will be dutch
SENIOR MENU
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY Past Matrons of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Eat’n Park on Mahoning
URGENT: AP roundup of Orlando shooting starting with initial 4:50 a.m. report
URGENT The Latest: Police chief: Approximately 20 dead inside club
Saturday morning’s Tropicolor World Tour 2016 Color Run 5-kilometer race benefits Akron Children’s Hospital
Tropicolor World Tour 2016 Color Run 5-kilometer race benefits Akron Children’s Hospital
Runners, to your marks … Upcoming races and walks
JUNE Friday — Second Sole’s third annual Midnight Mile race begins at midnight at Second Sole on
Plant sales are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 18 and June 25
The YNDC Idora Neighborhood Farmers Market runs on Tuesdays through Oct. 4
SPORTS digest
Stateline Classic scheduled for June 30 NEW MIDDLETOWN The Quad-County Football Association is
A church acquaintance turned into an especially devious predator
“It was a perfect storm,” said Canfield Police Department Detective Brian McGivern as he described how Linda Kovachik used her former status as an aid of Jim Traficant to financially prey upon a victim
Strangpresse, Triptech: proof of Youngstown’s technologic renaissance
The two YBI portfolios started in 2014.
Tony Awards preview: Actors of color grab14 nominations
By MARK KENNEDY AP Drama Writer NEW YORK This season, the theater community is celebrating how
Major I-80 access ramp to close
The ramp from state Route 11 northbound to Interstate 80 westbound will close Monday.
Losing lingers longer for Finals runners-up
Often lost in the euphoria of confetti blizzards and champagne showers of an NBA Finals triumph is the crushing despair just down the hall
SANDLOTS roundup | Results from recent games
CLASS B Roth Brothers 11, Roby Lee’s 8 STRUTHERS Roth Brothers (3-6) fell behind 5-2 before
First Federated Church mission group to help refugee families
First aid, household cleaning and school supplies are being collected.
Charity is big winner at Fighting for Hope bouts
Amateurs put on gloves to raise money for ill children
Should Harambe’s death lead to the closure of zoos in US?
Opinion: By Joel Mathis and Ben Boychuk Tribune News Service Controversy erupted last month when
Ohio AG right to go after Mahoning River polluter
Editorial: One year and 10 months ago, Ben Lupo, the Mahoning Valley’s serial polluter, caught a huge break
Orlando, fla. Police: Man who killed singer traveled to city to attack her
A gunman who shot and killed a singer who rose to fame after appearing on “The Voice” traveled to Orlando from another Florida city specifically to attack her and then fatally shot himself, authorities said Saturday.
Road-trip apps make the miles fly by Entertain & educate
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer TEXARKANA, Ark. Hitting the road this summer? Forget
Trips planned
Trips planned BAZETTA The Sutliff Museum will take part in the Spring Hill Underground Railroad
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Immaculate Heart of Mary Festival, 6 p.m. to midnight: This big
Guide to online home-service directories
Online home-services directories can provide hundreds – or even thousands – of user ratings for
Bridal cup comes with symbolism, challenge
Legend says the two-part bridal cup was created in the 1700s to win a bride. A nobleman in Germany
Today is Sunday, June 12, the 164th day of 2016. There are 202 days left in the year.
Today is Sunday, June 12, the 164th day of 2016. There are 202 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
birthdays
birthdays Singer Vic Damone is 88. Actor-singer Jim Nabors is 86. Jazz musician Chick Corea is 75.
Pyatt’s last stand
Opinion: You could let Pam and Ken Krantz explain what is special about what they do, and you wouldn’t doubt
Columbiana, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY New complaints Farmers Bank v. Joshua Cromley, money.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Queen Elizabeth’s 90th LONDON Queen Elizabeth II and her family marked her official
On area Links | Upcoming outings & scrambles
JUNE Monday — Tri-State PGA Tam O’Shanter Open at Tam O’Shanter Golf Course. Call 724-981-3552.
Solar-powered plane lands in NY
Associated Press NEW YORK The pilots of a solar-powered airplane on a globe-circling voyage that
A challenge to overrated Mill Creek Park director
Opinion: A challenge to overrated Mill Creek Park director As an avid lover of Mill Creek MetroParks, I
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
publishers weekly best-sellers | For the week ending June 5
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Emperor’s Revenge,” by Cussler/Morrison (Putnam) 2. “Before the Fall,”
Students seek sugar daddies
By SARAH SKIDMORE SELL AP Business Writer Candice Kashani graduated from law school debt-free
Monday Night Writers to meet June 20 at library
Monday Night Writers to meet June 20 at library CANFIELD The next meeting of Monday Night
Picture imperfect
Why did I take 300 pictures of the desert, all those years ago? The vistas that looked so
Low-salt diet has unforeseen risks
Q. I recently was diagnosed with high blood pressure and advised to eliminate salt. My question to
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Niles school board, special meeting for the employment of personnel and other
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Chess teacher convicted of sex abuse of 2 girls
Associated Press DELAWARE, Ohio A chess teacher accused of sexually abusing two young students
Area Golf league Scores
Area Golf league Scores Bedford trails Bedford Beauties — Low gross: Julie Rydbom 39. Low net:
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
Larry McCall aced the 153-yard No. 5 at Tamer Win Golf & Country Club on June 4. He used a 9 iron.
Field day on aggressive weeds is June 23
The Mahoning County Extension Office will host a weed field day at Dean Mar Farms, 11440 Palmyra Road
Saturday’s professional golf results
LPGA KPMG Women’s PGA Championship SAMMAMISH, WASH. Top-ranked Lydia Ko bogeyed the 18th
JUNIOR QUALIFIERS
JUNIOR QUALIFIERS Squaw Creek, May 15: Brian Terlesky (Boys U-17), Hannah Keffler (Girls U-17),
Thousands march for gay rights in Poland, Italy, Croatia
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Thousands of people marched Saturday in colorful gay-pride
Trump facing uphill climb
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JULIE PACE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA The presidential primaries
Twin blasts near Damascus kill at least 12
Associated Press BEIRUT Two suicide bombers struck close to the Syrian capital Saturday,
Broken bolt caused Oregon train derailment, railroad says
Associated Press At least one broken bolt holding the rail in place caused the fiery derailment of
Schools seek changes to college-credit program
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Education is pushing legislation that would
how to DONATE
how to DONATE Helping refugees First Federated Church, 10786 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson, is
MILESTONES
MILESTONES HONORS Scholarship A 2016 Boardman High School graduate has been awarded a U.S.
Flyway corridor to be dedicated
Associated Press LOGAN, Ohio The Appalachia Ohio Alliance is preparing to dedicate the newest
Mahoning County Small and Exotic Animal Fun Show preps kids for bigger events
Mahoning County Small and Exotic Animal Fun Show preps kids for bigger events
METRO DIGEST || Veterinarian camp for kids
Vet Day Camp set ELLWOOD CITY, Pa. The Ellwood Animal Hospital, 728 Lawrence Ave., Ellwood City,
Playhouse coins complex ‘American Buffalo’
As Summer picks up momentum, the Youngstown Playhouse concludes its regular 2015-16 season with David Mamet’s “American Buffalo.” A caper drama, set in the mid-’70s, “Buffalo” is filled with Mamet’s typical use of dialogue not to be used by minors, showcasing everyday gents in unusual circumstances.
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
FEATURED Dr. Michael Lyons of Advanced Chiropractic and Physical Therapy in Boardman and Hubbard
Give Clinton her due
Opinion: There will be plenty of time for the haters, the critics, the detractors and the garden-variety male
Economy rankings
Economy rankings YOUNGSTOWN Ohio ranked No. 39 in a recent study by WalletHub of the nation’s
Week of June 12, 2016
Dane T. Benson to Conzales Turner, Fairgreen Ave., Youngstown, $35,000. Judy Collins to Shawn
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