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Stories published March 13, 2016

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Jews, Chinese share similar traits, speaker tells audience in Boardman

Each culture shares a long tradition


'We're not provoking. We want peace," Trump says in aftermath of violence

The GOP frton-runner has a campaign rally in the Mahoning Valley on Monday


Suicide bomber kills 34, injures 125 in Turkey

One of the bombers was a woman


Despite rain on St. Patrick's parade, thousands line streets in Boardman

An organizer said the event went off very well


Kasich stumps in Valley, vows to keep Social Security secure

He also argued more must be done to help minorities


CAMPAIGN UPDATE: Trump rally planned at Winner Aviation in Vienna on Monday night

Trump, Kasich and Sanders all will be in the Valley on Monday


Dueling rallies in Youngstown on Monday morning: Sanders at Covelli, Kasich at Brilex

Kasich also is speaking tonight at Spread Eagle Tavern in Columbiana County


Officials project about 50 percent voter turnout in Valley

The Donald Trump phenomenon is driving heavier turnout, they say


Faust-Finnegan wedding set for September

Mark and Lori Faust of Boardman and Bill and Sarah Finnegan of Marion, Ohio, are announcing the


Leanne Moltchan to be bride of Kevin Stiffler

Leanne Moltchan and Kevin Stiffler, both of Tampa, Fla., are engaged and will exchange vows on June


WOLF Pack launch event is Wednesday

WOLF Pack launch event is Wednesday YOUNGSTOWN WOLF (Women Organizing Life and Finances) Pack


MASONIC GROUPS


SENIOR CITIZENS


SENIOR SIDELIGHTS


GARDEN CLUBS

Tuesday Girard Herb Society will meet at 1 p.m. at Chad Anthony’s. Shirley Williams will discuss


YSU football Weak finish looms over Ice Castle

Questions abound as spring practice nears By STEVE WILAJ swilaj@vindy.com The last time we saw


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Jackson-Milton Middle Schooler wins The Vindicator 83rd Regional Spelling Bee

The winner, Ryan Staton, an eighth-grader at Jackson-Milton Middle School, correctly spelled ‘palmary’ and ‘renitency.’

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Daily flights from YNG to Chicago O’Hare to launch in May

Studies show 1,500 fly out of the Mahoning Valley daily.


YSU sweeps doubleheader at Missouri

Yarabinec played key role in both wins


'Culture of wellness' is YSU goal

YSU and St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital promote employee fitness with activities on their campuses.


GIRLS BASKETBALL Saturday’s state finals in Columbus

DIVISION I Wadworth 60, Mason 51 Jodi Johnson scored 12 of her 28 points in the fourth quarter


Runners TO YOUR MARKS … Upcoming races & walks

April 23 — Seventh annual Ktown 5K and 5-mile Moutsache and Beard Dash will take place at the


Boardman board mulls change of names for 2 schools

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Students who won’t switch buildings in the fall due to


Boardman board aims to reduce costs of extracurriculars

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN The rising costs of time and money involved in


Phantoms’ losing streak hits three

Madison defeats Youngstown, 5-3


Power captures pole for St. Petersburg race

IRL driver broke his own record three times


Swon Brothers get help from hometown pal

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com One Oklahoma singer famously sang about having “Friends


Storyteller Tour promises to be memorable CARRIE UNDERWOOD

By GUY DASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It will be interesting to see how Carrie


Easter musical ‘Upper Room’ to premiere

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “The Upper Room,” a original Easter stage production, will premiere


Annual event has become a harbinger of spring

Most Mahoning Valley residents likely are thrilled that Mother Nature has provided them with an earlier-than-usual taste of spring, but this time of year also can mean heavy, prolonged rains.


Health officials warn travelers to take precautions against Zika

Staff report COLUMBUS The Ohio Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and


NOAS sponsors adoption, foster-care series

The session is to find out more about Ohio children and teens served by the child welfare system while waiting for a permanent home


Manufacturing will be revived, Clinton tells Youngstown rally

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton greets supporters as she enters M7 Technologies on Ohio Works Drive Saturday night, accompanied by US Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland and US Senator Sherrod Brown of Cleveland.


MILESTONES

MILESTONES SCOUTS Eagle Scout Award Hunter F. Hykes, son of Jennifer and Ted Hykes of


NEWSMAKERS

hEagles of Death Metal singer apologizes for his comments Eagles of Death Metal frontman Jesse


Steelers’ Bryant faces year-long suspension

Second-year wide receiver was suspended four games in 2015


10th annual Cattle Baron’s Ball set April 2

The American Cancer Society fundraiser honors survivors

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Hotels target younger guests

Associated Press LOS ANGELES Hotels are going for a new minimalist look to attract younger


NOTICES

NOTICES BASEBALL Tri-T — is hosting a Mother’s Day Weekend Tournament May 6-8 at McCune Park


Mahoning voters should back senior-services levy

Editorial: As the number of Mahoning County residents 60 years and older increases – it now stands at


‘Downton’ destinations

By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK What’s a “Down- ton Abbey” fan to do now that the


Trump channels Jimbo

Opinion: Eight months ago in this space, a Donald Trump-James A. Traficant Jr. comparison was made under the


Latest thriller from Linwood Barclay

By JEFF AYERS Associated Press “Far From True” (New American Library), by Linwood Barclay “Far


publishers weekly

publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending March 6 HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The


Banks now giving customers access to credit scores for free

Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. It might be the most important piece of financial information


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

NAMED PRESIDENT SCA, a leading global hygiene and forest products company with headquarters in


sPeak blooms

sPeak blooms WASHINGTON Unseasonably warm weather has prompted the National Park Service to


FEDERATED CLUBS

WEDNESDAY Youngstown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs will meet at noon at Shepherd of the Valley,


Town hall meetings now a campaign staple for networks Engaging Election

By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK The 19 sanctioned presidential debates – so far


Satisfying thirst for barley

Associated Press GERMANTOWN, N.Y. Dennis Nesel converts barley to malt the way it was done


Could you have a sleep disorder and not know?

Up to 70 million Americans have a sleep disorder – persistent difficulty sleeping and subsequent


Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v St. Patrick’s Day Parade, 1 p.m.: The parade, which attracts tens


Mercy Health CEO to retire

Mercy Health CEO to retire YOUNGSTOWN Mercy Health – a Catholic health care ministry serving


SENIOR MENUS

Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60


up for adoption

Go online to angelsforanimals.org or call 330-549-1111 for more information. Name: Pause Info:


Bring back the bees

By Teresa Woodard Chicago Tribune (TNS) Author Rhonda Fleming Hayes’ garden buzzes, beats and


Transparency in porn industry

Part one of a two-part series It might surprise you to learn that in the information age, with


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Lordstown Village Council, finance committee, noon; planning commission, 6:30 p.m.,


Andrew Letscher Canfield | Boys Bowling

Canfield’s Andrew Letscher took second place in this year’s Division I state bowling tournament on


Georgio Poullas Canfield | wrestling

Canfield wrestler Georgio Poullas approached each match — each practice — with this mindset. “You


YEARS AGO

Today is Sunday, March 13, the 73rd day of 2016. There are 293 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Seth Opladen Canfield | Hockey

Seth Opladen scored 25 goals and 14 assists to lead the Canfield High School hockey team in the


Shameful presidential campaign this year tarnishes image of US

Opinion: Shameful presidential campaign this year tarnishes image of US If presidential can- didates


LATEST LINE

LATEST LINE NBA FavoritePoints (O/U)Underdog Cleveland11/2 (207.5)LA CLIPPERS ATLANTA4


IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: 26th annual Mahoning Valley Home Show When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today Where:


Callen Aulizia BOARDMAN | BOYS SWIMMING

That one moment right after he touches the wall, fingers extended and looks up to the board littered


Tigers’ K-Rod, Pelfrey combine to shut out Bucs

Locke allowed 2 runs in 4 innings


Man surrenders to police to not implicate mom

Walter Williams did not want his mom’s car towed


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Dominque Edmonds, Youngstown, boy, March 11. Ashley and


Local author to publish 2 short stories

Local author to publish 2 short stories Nancy Christie, author of “Traveling Left of Center and


Corie Kuras BOARDMAN | GIRLS SWIMMING

Before this year’s district meet, there was one number going through the head of Corie Kuras: 24.62.


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


Grazing council sets winter meeting for March 24

Topics to be covered will include basic pasture condition


PRIMARY BALLOT

PRIMARY BALLOT Candidates and issues that will appear on the March 15 primary ballot. An *


TV & RADIO

TV & RADIO Today 9 a.m. (NBCSN) Soccer: Barclays Premier League. 9:30 p.m. (FS1) Soccer:


Mahoning Valley Race Course: Saturday’s results

RACE 1 $15,100 - 3 yo’s & up, 6F, CLM $10,000 3 Hijo de Sheltowee (Paucar, E.)$8.40$4.00$2.80 5


European migrant crisis leads to protests

Associated Press PARIS Left-wing European leaders tried to forge a common front Saturday in the


Flooding forces residents to flee

Flooding forces residents to flee HATTIESBURG, Miss. Downpours – part of a system affecting


Michalia Dudley Hubbard | girls bowling

Hubbard senior Michalia Dudley says Wayne Webb’s Columbus Bowl is as big as you would imagine the


600 injured in chemical attacks, Iraqi officials say

Associated Press BAGHDAD The Islamic State group has launched two chemical attacks near the


Everybody chasing Harvick in Phoenix

He already has the record for wins in the desert


Trump rejects calls to temper his tone

Associated Press VANDALIA, Ohio One day after well-organized protesters led Donald Trump to


Jackson-Milton Middle Schooler wins The Vindicator 83rd Regional Spelling Bee

The winner, Ryan Staton, an eighth-grader at Jackson-Milton Middle School, correctly spelled ‘palmary’ and ‘renitency.’


Youngstown Playhouse shows how ‘Odd Couple’ should be done

By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown “The Odd Couple” is arguably Neil Simon’s


Cruz picks up most delegates in Wyoming; Rubio wins caucuses in Washington, DC

Associated Press WASHINGTON Texas Sen. Ted Cruz won most of the delegates at stake in Saturday’s


Ohio man wins $5M in Mega Millions drawing

Associated Press MANSFIELD, Ohio A central Ohio man has decided to quit one of his jobs after


Busch captures another Xfinity victory

He’s won nine times in Arizona


Gabe Simpson Warren Harding | Boys Basketball

For Warren Harding point guard Gabe Simpson, nothing is better than setting up his teammates for big


US to decide if IS atrocities are genocide

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration is nearing a decision on whether to


Kasich, Rubio suggest they may not support Trump

Associated Press VANDALIA, Ohio Republican presidential candidates Marco Rubio and John Kasich


Mill Creek cuts expose harsh reality

Opinion: I’ve spent the week looking for a Vindicator story that detailed how a government leader took


Morgan Czopur South Range | Girls Basketball

South Range senior point guard Morgan Czopur has made two regional trips with the Raiders’ girls


METRO DIGEST || Weapons fire at YARS through Thursday

Weapons fire at YARS VIENNA Members of the 910th Security Forces Squadron and Department of


GOLF

GOLF PGA Tour Valspar Championship Saturday Scores At Innisbrook Resort, Copperhead Course


Fatherly advice kicks in for Valspar leader

Haas has 1-stroke lead over DeLaet


METRO DIGEST || Tree, plant sale

Tree, plant sale NEW CASTLE, PA. The Lawrence County Conservation District will offer its annual


SPORTS digest

Penguins’ Malkin out for 6-to-8 weeks PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Penguins will have to make their


Buffalo defends MAC crown

Bulls will return to NCAA Tournament


Marrows’ academy provides training tips

Sessions are set Saturdays through June 4


YSU FOOTBALL

YSU FOOTBALL Spring vAPRIL 15: Annual Red/White Spring Game at Stambaugh Stadium, at 7:30 p.m.


Salazar tosses four scoreless innings

Padres top Indians