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St. Andrewes AME Church celebrates sesquicentennial

South Side site plans events, gatherings to mark longevity, contributions

Leaked UK memos warn of food, drug shortages in Brexit chaos

Islamic State claims bombing at Kabul wedding that killed 63

Sunday final scores — 2019 Farmers National Greatest Golfer

Here are the scores from Sunday’s finals of the Farmers National Bank Greatest Golfer of the Valley 54-golf tourney.

Fewer grizzly bears were euthanized at Yellowstone this year

Trump economic adviser dismisses fears of looming recession

Amusement park in Ohio to debut new steel roller coaster

YPD traffic stops down

Ending a drought for R-rated comedies, 'Good Boys' is No. 1

'Good Boys' is No. 1, ends a drought for R-rated comedies

4 dead as rival fans fight before Honduran soccer game

Funeral for lost ice: Iceland bids farewell to OK glacier

Gibraltar rejects US pressure to hold Iranian oil tanker

Duane Allman's old guitar 'Layla' sells for $1.25 million

Ohio State to aid farmers needing emotional, financial help

Funerals held for 4 children killed in day care fire

Images show Iran satellite launch looms despite US criticism

Summary of recent criminal activity in Liberty and Hubbard

A summary of recent criminal activity in Liberty and Hubbard

TODAY'S VINDICATOR HEADLINES | SUNDAY

Here's the top headlines in today's Vindicator and on Vindy.com.

Long-time Youngstown mayor and Liberty administrator, Pat Ungaro, dies

Long-time Youngstown Mayor and Liberty Township Administrator Patrick Ungaro, who died of cancer early Saturday morning, is remembered by family and friends as humble and honest.

Jamaican immigrant revives S. Side neighborhood through gardens, restorations

When William Johnson walked into his prospective new home in 2011, he noted immediately that he could see the sky, very clearly, through his roof.

Penguin City team reflects on first year of business

Richard, left, and Aspasia Bernacki, both owners of Penguin City Beer, and Michael Pontikos, the company's brand manager, in front of the bar at the B&O Station in Youngstown, earlier this month.

For Patrick Ungaro, politics was an honorable endeavor

Editorial: Through the years, we have supported candidates for public office, only to regret our decision

METRO DIGEST || School strike set over climate change

School strike slated in Youngstown over climate change YOUNGSTOWN Climate Strike Youngstown will

New changes for Ursuline High School students

Ursuline High School starts school Aug. 22

Wagon Wheel issues persist

By JESSICA HARDIN jhardin@vindy.com boardman The Wagon Wheel Motel on Market Street has

GREATEST GOLFER OF THE VALLEY | Second-round scores

Mens Open At Youngstown Country Club Pluchinsky, BrandonLake Club67-67—134 Cilone, JoeLake

Children celebrate park improvements

More improvements are in the works.

Paxton exhibit will highlight Butler centennial celebration

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN As the centerpiece exhibition of its centennial year celebration, the

Ryan, who won’t qualify for next presidential debate, criticizes the process

He has no plans now to end his presidential bid

Pluchinsky cruises; Harris gets ace

Joe Cilone reacts after hitting the ball during play on Day 2 of The Farmers National Bank Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament Saturday at Youngstown Country Club.

New Middletown white nationalist charged with threats against JCC

James P. Reardon Jr. faces telecommunications harassment and aggravated menacing charges after authorities say he made a threat on Instagram that tagged the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown.

Yankees edge Indians

Severe temper tantrum highlights battle in the Bronx.

Giants may not have to worry about Eli anymore

Associated Press EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. For the first time in about a decade, the New York Giants

Unsolved mystery: Oakhill scandal

Opinion: Editor’s Note: As the days dwindle down to the Aug. 31 closing of The Vindicator, this writer has

Edmunds compares 2019 Ford F-150 and Ram 1500

By DAN EDMUNDS Edmunds Ford’s F-Series has dominated the full-size pickup sales race for as long

MILESTONES

MILESTONES PH.D 2007 grad of Ursuline earns doctorate degree Megan A. Vendemia of Boardman has

Stitches in Time program scheduled

Stitches in Time program scheduled SALEM The Salem Public Library invites everyone who enjoys

Scrappers blow out Muckdogs in Espino’s debut

Cleveland’s top pick pitches three strong innings and the Scrappers score nine early runs

Help end corporate greed by ousting Republicans

Opinion: Help end corporate greed by ousting Republicans President Donald J. Trump said that if you hate

Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Canfield school board, noon, meeting for the purpose of hiring and all such other

Ohio Pain & Rehabilitation, a chiropractic, physical therapy and orthopedic center in Warren,

Today’s entertainment picks:

Today’s entertainment picks: v Brier Hill Italian Fest, noon to midnight: This annual festival

COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY NEW COMPLAINTS Salem Regional Medical Center v. Joseph Robb, money.

3 art exhibits to open at McDonough

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The John J. McDonough Museum of Art, on the campus of Youngstown State

birthdays

birthdays Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is 92. Actor-director Robert Redford is 83. Actor

Runners to your marks … Upcoming races & walks

AUGUST 25 — The 10th annual Panerathon at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown. Registration opens at

Blood Drives

Blood Drives MONDAY Cortland United Methodist Church, 155 N. High St., noon to 6 p.m. TUESDAY

Suspense builds in Brown’s ‘Outfox’

Suspense builds in Brown’s ‘Outfox’ “Outfox: a Novel” (Grand Central Publishing), by Sandra

How not to cross the social media ‘thin line’

By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu Erma Bombeck said, “There is a thin line that

Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Dolishah Spivey, Youngstown, boy, Aug. 16. Marynda

Chamber speaker

Chamber speaker BOARDMAN Gov. Mike DeWine will be the keynote speaker at the Youngstown/Warren

Fort Sumter restricts access

Fort Sumter restricts access CHARLESTON, S.C. The National Park Service says people can no

Senior menu

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

Cubs’ Bryant atones for errors vs. Pirates

Kris Bryant’s seventh-inning home run snapped a scoreless tie.

Here’s some of the Greatest memories

Jonah Karzmer writes about his Greatest memories.

Browns’ backups bounce Colts

Cleveland sits top players in Indianapolis

AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES

AREA GOLF LEAGUE SCORES bedford trails Lady Players Low Gross — Lynne Grischow 42. Low Net —

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS SOCCER Boardman 5, Cardinal Mooney 0 YOUNGSTOWN Cole Congson scored three goals while

Thomas smashes course record

Cantlay, Finau are 6 strokes back

Closing a legacy

Opinion: We begin to ramp up this week the closing process of The Vindicator as it’s been known for 150

Chaney returns loaded with veterans

The Cowboys have experience with East’s 2018 playoff team

IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one

Mark Calautti of Boardman aced the 122-yard No. 8 at Bedford Trails Golf Course on Aug. 4. He used a

AROUND THE NFL

AROUND THE NFL Saturday’s other games Patriots 22, Titans 17 NASHVILLE, TENN. Jarrett

Aidy Bryant tries her hand at fashion with plus-size line

Aidy Bryant tries her hand at fashion with plus-size line NEW YORK Aidy Bryant has rolled out

Hamlin wins Bristol race after late pass

DiBenedetto finishes second

PATRICK J. UNGARO Calling hours, funeral

Calling hours: 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. to noon Thursday Services: noon Thursday.

SATURDAY ON THE LINKS More pro golf results

Champions Doug Barron leads suspended tourney ENDICOTT, N.Y. Monday qualifier Doug Barron had

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Saturday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 2-under 70 in the

Taiwan tastes raise funds for YSU students

Staff Report YOUNGSTOWN The top-rated cooking- show reality series “Iron Chef” has honored

HARDCOVER FICTION

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 2. “The Inn”

Still time left to enjoy an Ohio road trip this summer

Staff report COLUMBUS There is still time to make the most of the remaining summer days, and one

SPORTS digest

Ian Pierson runs in Guardian Mile Cleveland Ian Pierson, a South Range graduate and member of

Notices

Notices Baseball Baseball lessons — for players ages 8-18 who are interested in furthering

YEARS AGO FOR AUGUST 18

Today is Sunday, Aug. 18, the 230th day of 2019. There are 135 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED

AREA GOLF CALENDAR UPCOMING Outings & SCRAMBLES

AUGUST Friday — Canfield Lions Club “We Serve Canfield” Golf Scramble at Mill Creek South. Lunch

For the Week of Sunday, August 18, 2019

Demey M. Spirtos to 330 Properties LLC, 12th St., Campbell, $25,000. Dallas C. Root to Morgan E.

Meet Janet May, Alabama’s 93-year-old B&B hostess

Alabama’s 93-year-old B&B hostess By MICHELLE MATTHEWS The Birmingham News GREENSBORO, Ala.

SENIOR SIDELIGHTS

Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. – Age of

SENIOR CITIZENS

Holy Family Seniors Group will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Holy Family Church hall, 2729 Center

GARDEN CLUBS

TUESDAY Holborn Herb Growers Guild will meet at 6 p.m. at Western Reserve Village Gardens Train

Chicago: Land of the free and the home of the rent-seekers

Opinion: CHICAGO Given its surplus of violence and scarcity of resources, Chicago surely has bigger things

3 local YSU football players receive scholarships

Hewlett, Cummings are no longer walk-ons

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