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Stories published April 28, 2019
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Chamber chief: Not all gloom for 577 losing jobs at Falcon
The workers were notified of the abrupt closing on the Liberty-based company over the weekend.
Donations, pigs part of Las Vegas’ efforts to cut food waste
Food-waste reduction has taken hold in a city famous for excess: Las Vegas
$1M in grants pegged for body armor for Ohio police officers
$1M in grants pegged for body armor for Ohio police officers
SMARTS celebrates impact, community support
SMARTS provides access and equity in arts education
1 dead, 6 injured in shooting at Baltimore cookout
1 dead, 6 injured in shooting at Baltimore cookout
Cleveland police shoot, injure suspected armed robber
Cleveland police shoot, injure suspected armed robber
Synagogue shooting victim, 8: 'I was really, really scared'
Synagogue shooting victim, 8: 'I was really, really scared'
Historian at press dinner: Trump 'steeped in venom'
Historian at press dinner: Trump 'steeped in venom'
AG Barr may skip Congress testimony on Mueller report
AG Barr may skip Congress testimony on Mueller report
Veteran councilman, legal secretary seek Struthers mayor
Veteran councilman, legal secretary seek Struthers mayor
'Avengers: Endgame' topples records with $1.2B weekend
Some $350 million in tickets were sold in the U.S. since its opening
Falcon Transport says it's closed; 550 jobs done
Belmont Avenue-based Falcon Transport Falcon workers purportedly received a text message from a company official saying to stop work
Jonah Karzmer: Guard against over-thinking the next shot
The toughest shot in golf is the next shot.
WCMA unveils concert season
Staff report WARREN The Warren Civic Music Association’s 2019-20 season will begin with three
New area rock climbing gym opens in Boardman
Transcend Bouldering offers foundation in climbing for fitness
Broadway series includes ‘Beautiful’
Staff report AKRON The 2019-20 Broadway in Akron series includes four hit shows, including the
Bears golden at Poland
Tobias Hayes was feeling good as he readied himself for the Poland Invitational Track and Field Classic.
AREA GOLF SCORES
AREA GOLF SCORES SFlbbedford trails golf course Lady Players Low Gross — Sandy Masoullo 46.
ON THE LINKS Saturday’s pro golf results
PGA TOUR Two duos share lead at Zurich Classic AVONDALE, La. Jon Rahm and Ryan Palmer shared
SPORTS digest
YSU’s Love to be Curbstone speaker BEAVER TOWNSHIP Rick Love, Youngstown State University
National Comedy Center to digitize Lucille Ball archives
National Comedy Center to digitize Lucille Ball archives JAMESTOWN, N.Y. Handwritten notes and
YEARS AGO FOR APRIL 28
Today is Sunday, April 28, the 118th day of 2019. There are 247 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
IN THE CUP!
IN THE CUP! Area hole-in-one George Woitek of Liberty aced the 134-yard No. 5 at Avalon Golf
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Alzheimer’s Association will sponsor free educational programs from 3 to 6 p.m. May 7 and from 1 to
Leo golf outing will raise funds for scholarships
Proceeds help fund the total of $20,000 scholarships in honor of Leo, who was shot and killed in the line of duty October 2017.
AREA BOWLING
AREA BOWLING SFlbbell wick bowl Spiech Classic Bowling League — Josh Hettrick 290-680, Jim
Man found with missing girl, charged with child pornography
An Ohio man is facing charges after authorities said they found him with a 14-year-old California girl who was reported missing after she communicated with him online.
Democratic presidential candidates pledge to bolster unions
Democratic presidential candidates are pledging to strengthen workers’ rights to strike and organize and to work for a $15 federal minimum wage
Reclaiming my social media heart
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu I lost my heart to a pretty college girl some 20
For the Week of Sunday, April 28, 2019
Steven Hood to Julie Baker, W. Rockwell Road, Austintown, $60,000. Daniel L. Kapalko Jr. to Nadar
Historical society names ‘Citizens of Honor’
SALEM The Salem Historical Society recently selected the 2019 Citizens of Honor who will be
African American Museum reopens after 6 years
African American Museum reopens after 6 years NEW ORLEANS The New Orleans African American
Parent? Boss? Business owners who hire their teens are both
By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer NEW YORK When Susie Carder gave her daughter Amanda a
Farmers National Bank recently expanded its mortgage lending team with the addition of mortgage-loan
Farmers National Bank recently expanded its mortgage lending team with the addition of mortgage-loan
How debt ‘solutions’ could dig you in deeper
By LIZ WESTON NerdWallet Americans are slipping ever deeper into hock. To cope, many people
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Redemption” by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing) 2. “Where the
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Chelsea Chen, 4 p.m.: This classical organ composer and performer
SENIOR CITIZENS
Lowellville Senior Citizens will meet at noon Friday at Lowellville City Hall Conference Room. Lunch
MORE NHL PLAYOFFS
MORE NHL PLAYOFFS WESTERN CONFERENCE Sharks 5, Avalanche 2 SAN JOSE, CALIF. Joe Thornton
ACTION annual banquet set for May 2
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Alliance for Congregational Transformation Influencing Our
Joe Biden may well offer a restful break for weary voters
Opinion: WASHINGTON Three days before Joe Biden dove back into the deep end of the political pool, a rival,
Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
GARDEN CLUBS
WEDNESDAY Mahoning Garden Club will meet at noon at the D.D. and Velma Davis Education & Visitor
Nuclear plant bailout will hurt Warren, Valley hard
Opinion: Nuclear plant bailout will hurt Warren, Valley hard On behalf of Mayor William “Doug” Franklin,
Apartment blaze
Apartment blaze BOARDMAN An apartment fire on the 8400 block of Colwyn Court was reported to the
Payday-loan law takes effect
Associated Press COLUMBUS A new law cracking down on what were some of the nation’s highest
‘Peacock’ reminds us to live in the now
‘Peacock’ reminds us to live in the now “The Peacock Emporium” (Penguin), by Jojo Moyes
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Brookfield school board, special meeting in executive session, 5 p.m., school
Center to host ‘Hope for Tomorrow’ talk
Center to host ‘Hope for Tomorrow’ talk CANFIELD The Master’s Touch Healing & Training Center,
Browns bolster defense; add RB Darrin Hall
Former Austintown Fitch and Pitt RB Darrin Hall was among the Browns’ free-agent signings Saturday night.
AREA GOLF CALENDAR | UPCOMING Outings& SCRAMBLES
MAY 7 — Mill Creek Ladies Tuesday Morning League will begin play at 8:30 a.m. New members are
UIC tops YSU tennis in conference semifinal
The YSU men’s tennis team lost 4-3 to UIC in the Horizon League tournament
Jewish holiday ends in carnage
Associated Press POWAY, Calif. A 19-year-old gunman opened fire inside a synagogue near San
SATURDAY’s NBA PLAYOFFS
SATURDAY’s NBA PLAYOFFS Raptors 108, 76ers 95 TORONTO Kawhi Leonard scored a career playoff-
Local signings
Local signings Two more players with Mahoning Valley ties signed with NFL teams as undrafted free
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate teammed with Chris Stroud
‘Drinking Habits’ amuses audience, despite opening-night hiccups
The play will be performed three more times over the next week.
2019 CurbstonE Coaches Hall of Fame inductees
The 52nd Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame Banquet is scheduled for May with 12 new members set for
Arrive Alive Tour comes to Lakeview High School
The high-tech simulator that shows results of drunken driving will be at the high school May 8.
Prep ROUNDUP | More high school results
BASEBALL Austintown Fitch 10, Ursuline 3 STRUTHERS TJ Piroch and Kenny Misik each had two hits
Youngstown Jewish group responds to Calif. shooting
The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation on Saturday evening issued this statement on the Poway
TEAM-BY-TEAM PICKS
TEAM-BY-TEAM PICKS Arizona CARDINALS 1 (1) Kyler Murray, qb, Oklahoma. 2 (33) Byron Murphy,
Whew! Valley isn’t an ‘armpit’
Opinion: It isn’t nice to take pleasure in the misery of others. But after years of being the butt of cruel
DAY 3 DRAFT SELECTIONS
FOURTH ROUND 103. Arizona, Hakeem Butler, wr, Iowa State. 104. Cincinnati (from San Francisco),
Answer to public utilities’ woes
Opinion: Editor’s Note: Ed Kolodziej is president of Aqua Ohio. Ohio’s cities, villages and towns are
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