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What's it like to be Muslim in Youngstown? Panelists explain
The Sunday gathering attracted about 100 people
Super Bowl LI stunner: Patriots beat Falcons 34-28 in overtime
The Patriots pulled off the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history to force OT and beat the Falcons.
Seven die in two days in Cleveland from drug overdoses
Authorities reported 14 overdoses in total over those two days
'Our country's so innocent?' Trump replies to point that Putin is killer
The interview airs live today on the Super Bowl pregame show
Pope Francis to deliver message on jumbo screens at today's Super Bowl
In the message, the pope is expected to draw parallels between sports and peace
Date correction
Date correction CANFIELD American Business Women’s Association, Tri-Gold Primetime Chapter, will
Boardman neighborhood groups plan joint meeting Wednesday night
Township trustees and other officials are expected to attend
HAPPY 104TH BIRTHDAY Sarah Dzur
HONOREE Residence: Ohio Living Park Vista, Youngstown, and formerly of Girard Date of birth:
GARDEN CLUBS
THURSDAY Coitsville will meet at 6 p.m. for an Easter workshop at Wild Flower Cover. The hostess
Youngstown Symphany hosts Chinese New Year Festival
Gala and performance are set for Feb. 11 at DeYor Center
SENIOR CITIZENS
Canfield AARP 3104 will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at the Canfield Presbyterian Church. Blood pressure
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Ave., will offer the following opportunities: 9:30
SENIOR MENU
Easter Seals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
Champagne brunch and fashion show set for March 3
Annual fundraiser will benefit Rape Crisis and Counseling Center.
At JFK, calm tonight for travelers after Trump's week-long storm
Travelers at New York’s Kennedy Airport seem to be entering the United States undeterred a day after a federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order banning people from seven mostly Muslim countries.
Trump: We'll win immigration ban battle
President Donald Trump is predicting his administration will win an appeal of a judge’s ruling temporarily halting his refugee and immigration ban.
Patriots’ edge over Falcons: Experience
Brady, Belichick seeking to make history with fifth win Associated Press HOUSTON There’s no
910th Airlift Wing installs Valley resident as commander
For the first time in more than three decades, the newly installed commander of the 910th Airlift Wing at Youngstown Air Reserve Station is a Mahoning Valley resident.
Wrestlers Poullas and Fairbanks join EOWL's best
Canfield’s Georgio Poullas and Austintown Fitch’s Andrew Fairbanks are in exclusive company.
Mahoning-Trumbull drug initiative launched in area
One of the first specific activities is to email a survey to more than 3,000 businesses to get information such as how difficult it is to find new employees; the consequences suffered by their organization due to employee substance abuse.
YSU prof says immigration order could backfire on America
Youngstown State University professor Michael Jerryson is an internationally recognized scholar on religion and violence, and he has concerns about the immigration order signed by President Donald Trump.
First fundraiser planned for project to bring special-needs playground to Canfield
Construction slated to begin this year on Walnut Grove venue
Spartan boys, Tigers girls sweep season series
The Howland girls and Boardman boys’ look like streaking teams that cannot wait for the upcoming basketball tournament to get underway
Kraken Swimming team raises funds for Alzheimer’s
The swimmers dyed their hair tips purple, the Alzheimer’s color, for a sectional meet Friday in Akron.
‘24: Legacy’ may be better than original
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK It’s no secret that TV has a habit of recycling
Nai-Ni Chen dancers blend Chinese and Western styles
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will brighten up the
Children’s theater classes at inn
Staff report KINSMAN The Peter Allen Inn and Event Center, 8581 State St., will offer theater
African Marketplace | YSU begins recognition of black history month
Dr. Tiffany Anderson was happy to see lots of colorful merchandise and plenty of food, music, dancing and overall camaraderie at a longtime event, though she hoped everyone also would take home a greater sense of community and connectivity.
Librarian guides investors and businesses
The library offers free, unbiased guidance to resources for use in making investment or business decisions.
METRO DIGEST || STEM + ME2 open house Thursday
STEM open house CANFIELD Mahoning County Career and Technical Center and Valley STEM + ME2
Sentencing provides no closure for Alesha's mom
Alesha Bell disappeared July 23, 2015, in the street a short distance from her home in Warren's Palmyra Heights neighborhood. A neighbor told her mother Tiffany Knepper, he saw the 18-year-old mother of a young son getting into James Brooks’ pickup truck with two other people in the back seat. Tuesday, Brooks, 42, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, kidnapping and gross abuse of a corpse. For her mother, that didn’t come close to providing closure. "I sleep on the couch because I wait for her to come home,” Knepper said of her daughter.
5 ways to stop senior-citizen scams
One in 10 Americans age 60 and older experience some form of physical, emotional, financial or even
Pain reliever caused ringing in ears
Q. After knee-replacement surgery, my doctor told me to take three or four ibuprofen tablets every
Cuyahoga Valley railroad logs its highest ridership
Cuyahoga Valley railroad logs its highest ridership PENINSULA, Ohio The nonprofit scenic
Collectors absolutely love valentines through the years
Valentine’s Day is a holiday that has its roots in ancient times. But it was celebrated with gifts
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Job Corps workshops YOUNGSTOWN Informational workshops for Job Corps have resumed at
Warren Baking Co. bakes up a Valley staple
The company has been baking Italian bread and desserts since 1923.
YEARS AGO
Today is Sunday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2017. There are 329 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Maserati North America recalls at least 39,381 vehicles
Maserati North America recalls at least 39,381 vehicles Maserati North America is recalling at
de Souza can still repent over his Trump references
Opinion: De Souza can still repent over his Trump references You can sense the venom dripping from
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Packard Band, 3 p.m.: This free concert, titled “Portraits,”
Preps at a glance
BOYS BASKETBALL Beaver Local 72, Union Local 58 Chase Wilcox paced the way for Beaver Local
Balmy weather gives wildlife a break in North Dakota
Associated Press MINOT, N.D. The winter has been hard on wildlife in North Dakota, but a
COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS
COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW CASES Progressive Preferred Insurance Co. v. Tabatha Dillow,
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 4:15 p.m., Government Center, 8299 Market St. Fire
New Pentagon chief instant hit in Japan, South Korea
Associated Press TOKYO In his debut abroad as the first retired general to lead the Pentagon in
Kmart to give away points if these things happen during Super Bowl
PRNewswire HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. No matter which team fans are rooting for in this year’s Super
With U. of Michigan archive, fans can get their video ... GAME ON
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. The University of Michigan collects
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Week of Sunday, February 5, 2017
MCR Contracting LLC to Kirk Bunch, N. Roanoke Ave., Austintown, $54,000. Donna Jean Depp et al to
Kasich gets a deal; book due out in April
Kasich gets a deal; book due out in April NEW YORK Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a prominent Republican
LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS
INSURANCE After 45 years with Gem Young Insurance & Financial Services Inc., Terry Daprile is
Growing number of women leading police departments
Associated Press LOS ANGELES When Anne Kirkpatrick took the helm at the scandal-ridden Oakland
Lawmaker seeks more protection for human-trafficking victims
State Rep. Teresa Fedor, D-Toledo, said she will offer legislation to ensure 16- and 17-years-olds trapped in human trafficking don’t face prostitution charges
Kasich’s education push deserves bipartisan nod
Editorial: Republicans and Democrats in the Ohio Legislature will undoubtedly find fault with parts of
Scalia was not always right
Opinion: WASHINGTON With an asperity born of exasperation, Justice Antonin Scalia once wrote, “If you want
Trump should take on Brazil
Opinion: President Donald Trump has been in office for 16 days, and during that time more than 800 workers at
Mahoning Valley Race Course Results
Mahoning Valley Race Course Results Saturday’s Results RACE 1 $12,600 - 3 yo’s & up, 5 1/2F, CLM
Rebel commander killed in car bombing in Ukraine
Associated Press AVDIIVKA, Ukraine A top rebel commander in eastern Ukraine was killed when his
Rep. Bill Johnson raised $1.71 million for his successful re-election campaign to Congress
Rep. Tim Ryan received $1.03 million in contributions during his most recent re-election bid
KINDERGARTEN Registrations
A list of kindergarten registrations and registration information sessions at area school districts
Boater whose mom died at sea insists he didn’t damage boat
Associated Press NEW YORK A Vermont man is adamantly denying that he sabotaged a fishing boat,
Blood Drives
Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,
Victorian Players honor Black History
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com Youngstown In honor of Black History Month, the
Campbell cop tases one teen, three teens face charges after alleged theft of truck
A Campbell resident left his truck running in his driveway.
Area Bowling scores at a glance
amron lanes Amron Wednesday Seniors — Dan Hageman 225-652, John Greene 237-614, Bob Burke 243-605,
Vindy curling in your hands?
Opinion: We’ve had more than a few readers call us in recent weeks about the same peculiar issue: “The
BLACK HISTORY MONTH | Scheduled events
A list of area events in February to commemorate Black History Month as submitted to The Vindicator:
Immigrants scrambling to enter US
Associated Press CHICAGO Visa holders from seven majority-Muslim countries affected by
Saturday’s TOP 25 College Basketball games
MEN Kansas St. 56, No. 2 Baylor 54 WACO, TEXAS Kamau Stokes scored 15 points and Kansas State
President stirs up Ohioans
Associated Press CINCINNATI The Donald Trump presidency is keeping Ohioans stirred up, just as
Saturday’s other NHL games
Devils 5, Blue Jackets 1 COLUMBUS Taylor Hall scored twice, Travis Zajac had a goal and an
Clippers turn on their jets in 4th to finish unbeaten
Cross leads Columbiana with 14 points
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