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MetroParks gardens director visits Costa Rica
Andrew Pratt, gardens director for Mill Creek MetroParks, plans to apply some what he learned during his 10-day Costa Rica trip to his direction of ...
Stories published September 24, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
CNN's Anderson Cooper reviews career, talks politics at Stambaugh
Award-winning journalist Anderson Cooper said the 2016 presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is unlike any that he has seen in his 24-year career.
Delta Sigma Theta chapter marks 65 years of service tonight
Sixty-five years of sisterhood and public service were proudly celebrated Saturday evening.
Beaatitude House hopes to raise funding bar with rappelling event
Ky’liah Finger has no problem occasionally living life on the edge.
Saturday's Pink Ribbon Run/Walk raises money for Trumbull cancer patients
Breast cancer is devastating and potentially life-threatening, but on the grounds of Trumbull Memorial Hospital Saturday morning, about 150 walkers and runners offered a message of hope: it can be beaten.
Chelsea stumps for her mom in Youngstown, aided by actress Sally Field
“Everything I care about most is at risk” in the year’s presidential election, Chelsea Clinton Mezvinsky told a standing-room-only crowd downtown Saturday.
St. Vincent de Paul Society temporarily closed due to water leak
The St. Vincent de Paul Society dining hall, 208 W. Front St., is temporarily closed because of water damage, according to 21 WFMJ-TV, The Vindicator’s broadcast partner.
1,200 without power
More than 1,200 business and residential customers are without power tonight in the city, including the area around Stambaugh Auditorium.
CCCN to host hoedown benefit
CCCN to host hoedown benefit NORTH LIMA Canfield Community Care Net is hosting its third annual
Jayne-Anne Tulanko-Melton | John Hall Jr.
WILLOUGHBY HILLS, OHIO Jayne-Anne Tulanko-Melton became the wife of John Hall Jr., both of
Allison Tillery | Matthew Kelley
CHICAGO Allison Tillery and Matthew Kelley were married on Sept. 26, 2015, in The Hotel Allegro.
Mallory Naffah | Jeffrey Padurean
CANFIELD Mallory Lynn Naffah of Canfield and Jeffrey Glen Padurean of Lisbon were married in a
Kristy Mills | Drake Lenz
BOARDMAN Kristy Mills became the wife of Drake Lenz on Sept. 3. The two were married by Dale
Jacqueline Lalama | Micah Fisher
CANFIELD Jacqueline Lalama of Canfield and Micah Fisher of Cincinnati exchanged wedding vows Sept.
Reese, Musolino help Wildcats pay back Cards
Regal Reese gained 168 yards rushing on 17 rushes.
Warren selected as first Ohio school for Any Given Child program
The Any Given Child program focuses on making sure every child has access to a quality arts education.
Suspect charged with anti-Semitic graffiti throughout Mill Creek
Mill Creek MetroParks is thanking its users after they helped identify a suspect who police believe drew anti-Semitic graffiti throughout the park.
Family-friendly event will honor Struthers Civil War veteran
Struthers’ last living Civil War veteran died in 1930.
Howland brings Hubbard back down to Earth
According to the new math used by the Howland Tigers, their record this season is 3-0.
South Range stays unbeaten, routs Lisbon
A matchup between two undefeated teams known for their dominant running attacks had all the makings of a great game.
Fed appellate court says Ohio voter purge violates election law
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted defends his method for removing people from voter rolls
Survey sheds light on Poland school issues
Poland schools survey helps district officials find best path forward
Valley sales-tax increases show more consumer spending
The Vindicator looks at sales tax revenues in the Mahoning Valley during the first half of the year.
SPORTS digest
Chargers’ Bosa to miss third straight game SAN DIEGO Chargers rookie defensive end Joey Bosa
YPD: Assault, slaying on Kensington may be connected
A Kensington Avenue man was beaten by three men, two with handguns and the other with a golf club, police say
OSU extension specialist: More emphasis needed on West Nile Virus
Both Zika and West Nile are spread via mosquitoes, and there are no vaccines to prevent either disease
Chase Bank wants out of theft lawsuit involving Linda Kovachik
Chase Bank wants to be dismissed from a $150,000 lawsuit over a reported theft from an elderly woman.
Attorney seeks discharge of Yavorcik's Oakhill conviction
The arguments were raised and rejected by the judge during the trial
MetroParks gardens director visits Costa Rica
Andrew Pratt, gardens director for Mill Creek MetroParks, plans to apply some what he learned during his 10-day Costa Rica trip to his direction of Fellows Riverside Gardens, particularly its annual orchid exhibit.
PRESIDENTIAL ROUNDUP Upcoming appearances
Here’s who will be in Northeast Ohio this weekend and next week campaigning for Democratic
Stakeholder meeting
Stakeholder meeting YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown City School District will host a series of
Boardman officials to vote on property swap Monday
Boardman township and school officials slated to vote on property exchange
More Prep results
BOYS SOCCER Lordstown 3, Badger 1 LORDSTOWN The Red Devils’ Chris Eakins scored twice in the
PREP FOOTBALL Friday’s other games
Jefferson 50 Girard 40 GIRARD Jeremiah Knight rushed for 369 yards on 28 carries and scored five
blessing of animals
blessing of animals Services planned The traditional blessing of animals celebrates the life of
OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION — Ohio: Call 800-WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: 814-432-3187.
Anyone can be a conservationist
Anyone can be a conservationist. It requires no special training or education. A few dollars or a
Time to rethink Mahoning River
As a child of the 1950s and ’60s, I learned to associate the Mahoning River with nothing remotely
METRO DIGEST || Food giveaways
Food giveaways YOUNGSTOWN Two area churches are having food giveaways today: Victory Lutheran
holy name of jesus church
The 100th anniversary of Holy Name of Jesus Church will be marked at a Mass at 4 p.m. Oct. 1 at the
TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS
COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Daniel J. Hacker, 35, of 7589 Stewart Sharon Road,
Taking the religious road less traveled
And just when I thought … Three years ago I, along with my wife, joined a delightful, progressive
Obama vetoes 9/11 bill
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama rejected a bill Friday that would have
Cruz reverses course, says he’ll vote for Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON Ted Cruz announced Friday he will vote for Donald Trump, a dramatic
Lawyer for slain man’s family to meet with AG
Associated Press DAYTON The attorney for the family of a man fatally shot by police at a
McDonald’s mulls breakfast Happy Meals
Associated Press NEW YORK McDonald’s is considering another addition to its all-day breakfast
Penn State, insurer settle fight that revealed scandal details
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Penn State has settled a court fight with its insurer over
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Ribbon-cutting for Cardinal Credit AUSTINTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber will have a
‘Storks’ is a weird, wacky bundle of joy
By Katie Walsh Tribune News Service Welcome to the very strange, and strangely moving, world of
UPS testing drones for delivery system
Associated Press MARBLEHEAD, Mass. One of the world’s largest package delivery companies is
Father says bombing suspect changed
Associated Press The father of the man charged with setting off bombs in New York and New Jersey
Three new TV shows about vacations, travel
By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor NEW YORK Carnival Corp. is launching three TV programs
Iowa cities mobilize for flooding
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa Authorities in several Iowa cities were mobilizing resources
YEARS AGO
Today is Saturday, Sept. 24, the 268th day of 2016. There are 98 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Browns’ Haden questionable for Dolphins
The two-time Pro Bowler has a groin issue and is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game at Miami.
Today’s top entertainment picks:
Today’s top entertainment picks: v Adam Trent, 7:30: The magician-comedian dazzles with sleight of
Hack poses challenge for struggling Yahoo
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Yahoo has been struggling for years to keep people coming back to
‘STORKS’
‘STORKS’ Grade: Two and a half stars out of four Credits: Directed by Nicholas Stoller and Doug
National anthem deserves respect
Opinion: By Francis J. DEASEY The Philadelphia Inquirer The sight of people kneeling during the playing
Officer had helped save another’s life
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Columbus police officer who fatally shot a 13-year-old black boy
Clinton struggles to secure Obama coalition
Associated Press WASHINGTON Hillary Clinton long planned to activate the vaunted Obama coalition
Canfield officers look for Zachary Irvin on charges of child endangerment
Officers are looking for a Youngstown man charged with child endangerment after he did not show up for court
WARREN HOMECOMING Scheduled events
Warren Homecoming, which began Friday, continues through Monday. It is the brainchild of Warren
Late stop, pick lift Lakeview
It was a Drew Munno play which doesn’t appear on the stat sheet that proved the be the biggest of them all
Gun show
Gun show West Middlesex, Pa. Hidden Valley Sportsmen’s Club, 268 Gilkey Road, will have a gun
Phantoms will open season with six returning players
The returning five forwards are Tommy Apap, Alex Esposito, Eric Esposito, Noah LaLonde and Garrett Hall.
POLICE CALLS
POLICE CALLS A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD
Indians inch closer to title
The anticipation of their first division championship since 2007 is building for the Cleveland Indians
“Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be
“Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be
Agency paying $450K to settle suit
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh area’s transit agency is agreeing to pay $450,000 to
What a Rushton: Liberty QB makes big plays
Dra Rushton picked up a fumble and returned it 60 yards for a touchdown and the junior also had an interception and threw a TD pass.
oddly enough
oddly enough Mom who swore at meeting not guilty of disorderly conduct PITTSBURGH A mother of
ON THE LINKS | Friday’s pro golf results
TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP ATLANTA Dustin Johnson powered his way down the fairways and occasionally out
Church anniversary
Church anniversary YOUNGSTOWN Reed’s Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1939 Jacobs
McDonald gets back on track vs. United
This game had a little of everything — a touchdown before the actual seven o’clock kickoff, a 10 minute power outage, and lights flickering in the press box.
4 people killed in mall shooting
4 people killed in mall shooting SEATTLE Authorities in Washington state said four people have
record reviews
Pretty Yende Album: “A Journey” Grade: B What’s not to love about Pretty Yende? Her voice is
Stocks fall after 3 days of gains
Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stock indexes closed moderately lower Friday following three days
In appreciation of growth in public art in the Valley
Editorial: A surge in public art in recent years has been painting the Mahoning Valley increasingly vibrant.
Researchers: Bamboo is material of the future
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Don’t worry, pandas. They’re not coming for your food. Homes and
Sunday news shows
Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Trump campaign
Overdoses exceed 1,000 in one month
Associated Press CINCINNATI Hospital emergency workers in a southwest county have handled an