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Planning meeting for the My Brother’s Keeper conference
Planning meeting for the My Brother’s Keeper All Male Youth Conference
Support in full force at annual St. Patrick's parade
41st annual Mahoning Valley St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Canada's no-sex, no-money scandal could topple Trudeau
Canada's no-sex, no-money scandal could topple Trudeau
Nick’s Kid Fund carries on legacy of volunteer lunch aid
Nick’s Kid Fund carries on legacy of volunteer lunch aid
eNASCAR Heat draft brings fans, motorsports closer together
eNASCAR Heat draft brings fans, motorsports closer together
Town ravaged by tornado prays at church that sheltered many
Town ravaged by tornado prays at church that sheltered many
'The Shawshank Redemption' cast members to reunite in Ohio
'The Shawshank Redemption' cast members to reunite in Ohio
West Virginia city manager accused of drunken driving
West Virginia city manager accused of drunken driving
Ohio Dominican students knit hats, scarves for homeless
Ohio Dominican students knit hats, scarves for homeless
Trump expected to seek $8.6B for border wall in new budget
Trump expected to seek $8.6B for border wall in new budget
Allred: Another tape appears to show R. Kelly with girls
Allred: Another tape appears to show R. Kelly with girls
Babe Ruth's last surviving daughter dies in Nevada at 102
Babe Ruth's last surviving daughter dies in Nevada at 102
Late firefighter honored as 'hero' during memorial service
Late firefighter honored as 'hero' during memorial service
Jetliner crashes in Ethiopia, killing 157 from 35 countries
Jetliner crashes in Ethiopia, killing 157 from 35 countries
Youngstown mayor's State of City address March 28
Mayor Jamael Tito Brown will deliver his State of the City address, hosted by the City Club of the Mahoning Valley, March 28 at the Ford Family Recital Hall at DeYor Performing Arts Center, 260 W. Federal St.
Youngstown’s own criminal mastermind heading to big screen
California journalist Keith Sharon spent more than 15 years researching the story of Goshen-born Amil A. Dinsio, center, regarded as the best bank burglar in the U.S. His crew included his brother, James Dinsio, right, and nephew Harry Barber, left.
Poland’s experience pays off in OT
It finally happened. Poland’s class of 2019 finally got its district title. Poland's Braeden O'Shaughnessy looks to pass the ball while Chaney's Jamison Tubbs (1) and Ryan Clark (4) try to block him during their game at Boardman High School on Saturday.
Third-place winner returns to the Bee
Dominic, son of Ann Marie and Liberty schools Superintendent Joe Nohra, said he’s not all that nervous for another go – he’s been studying
Canfield wrestlers go 3 for 3 in finals
Jack DelGarbino’s 77-match streak ends in finale.
Scrabble fundraiser participants spell success for Protestant Family Service
During a recent Scrabble game, Nancy Valentine was able to spell “riot,” “mend” and a host of other common words on the board, but when it comes to her parents’ volunteer efforts for a well-established local social-services agency, you could say that she feels quite p-r-o-u-d.
Cardinals’ D’Alesio overcomes bad ankle
Anthony D’Alesio dominated his 182-pound state title match, even if the score didn’t indicate it.
Consultant discusses findings on Poland Municipal Forest concerns
The Stow-based environmental consulting firm EnviroScience Inc. presented initial erosion findings from a survey of Poland Municipal Forest to Poland stakeholders
Gibson moves up for victory
Austin Gibson, Nate Cordova and Andre Henderson were the three local fighters victorious at Saturday’s Fight Night at Se7en Nightclub.
Phantoms finish strong to ice Gamblers
Jeppe Urup’s third-period goal was key as Youngstown tops Green Bay.
TBEIC grant will facilitate September clean-tech conference
Thanks to a $90,000 Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator grant, the Tech Belt Energy Innovation Center will have a conference downtown Sept. 13 and 14 that reaches out to Appalachian clean-technology startups.
Babbaro gains a powerful partner
Angelo Babbaro has a voice that links him to Frank Sinatra. Now, he has a representative to go with it.
DIVISION I
DIVISION I Austintown Fitch — Gus Sutton (138) closed out his high school career with a school-
Cast, crew, director create incredible ‘Elephant Man’ at Y’town Playhouse SFlb
By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com The Youngstown Playhouse’s latest production, “The
Butterfly workshop to take place at YSU
Youngstown State University and its student organization, the Youngstown Environmental and Sustainability Society, will partner with the Ohio Lepidopterists, Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Ohio Biological Survey to present the 22nd annual Butterfly Identification and Monitoring Workshop from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 23 at YSU’s Kilcawley Center. Registration and snacks will begin at 9:30.
Scouts awards dinner to recognize volunteers, Eagle Scouts
“Stambaugh Another 100” is the theme of the event.
Anti-violence blitz on South Side shows signs of success
Youngstown police Capt. Jason Simon exchanges high fives with Leigha Henderson, 2, while her mother, Lovonna Harris, looks on at a South Avenue laundromat last month. Simon and his partner, Lt. Ramon Cox, were there as part of their Community Based Crime Reduction patrol.
Tech Trends to Watch in 2019
THINGS TO WATCH in 2019 Family Features It wasn’t long ago that the idea of a watch that did
For the Week of Sunday, March 10, 2019
Fred Investments LLC to Daniel Diaz, Cameron Ave., Youngstown, $12,000. Fred Investments LLC to
St. Patrick’s week has arrived, and the folks at Wallethub have compiled a by-the-numbers look
St. Patrick’s week has arrived, and the folks at Wallethub have compiled a by-the-numbers look at
YEARS AGO FOR MARCH 10
Today is Sunday, March 10, the 69th day of 2019. There are 296 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Medical marijuana processor certified
Associated Press COLUMBUS The state Commerce Department has awarded Ohio’s first certificate of
Pastors urge Methodists to embrace LGBT people
Opinion: Pastors urge Methodists to embrace LGBT people As the United Methodist Church once again wrestled
FEDERATED CLUBS
wednesday Fortnightly IV will meet at 7 p.m. for dinner and a movie. Patty Orenic will be the
86th VINDICATOR BEE
86th VINDICATOR BEE The Vindicator’s 86th Regional Spelling Bee is Saturday in Kilcawley Center on
SENIOR SIDELIGHTS
Austintown Senior Center, 100 Westchester Drive, has planned the following: Monday, 9 a.m. –
Companies decry ‘valve turners’ who shut down pipelines
An idea developed by indigenous peoples and environmentalists in Canada to protest an oil pipeline has been embraced in recent years by climate change activists in the U.S. who believe fossil fuels are precipitating a global warming crisis
What’s the best time to tweet?
By ADAM EARNHEARDT acearnheardt@ysu.edu Twitter is one of the easiest social media platforms
YSU SPORTS SCHEDULE
TODAY SOFTBALL Marist vs. YSU in Charleston, S.C., 12:15 p.m. North Carolina State vs. YSU in
Texas fires former QB Young
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas Former Texas quarterback Vince Young, whose last-minute touchdown
Chemical research clearinghouse was big data before big data
Before there was even an internet, there was big data in what may seem an unlikely place: a chemical research clearinghouse in the heart of the American Midwest
area bowling scores
amron lanes Farmers National Bank Mixed Doubles — Tom Whiteman 269-693, Dana Learn 259-688, Bill
CLEVELAND INDIANS
CLEVELAND INDIANS Starting rotation should be strong again GOODYEAR, Ariz. Presumably, they
MEN’S GOLF
MEN’S GOLF Freshman Kordupel 29th for Penguins Boulder City, Nev. Bryan Kordupel earned a
Natural History museum to mark 150th anniversary
Natural History museum to mark 150th anniversary NEW YORK The American Museum of Natural History
OHIO State fair to replace ride chairs after safety warning
Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio State Fair will replace chairs on an overhead ride its
Fiction
Fiction 1. A Mind of Her Own by Paula McLain, narrated by Hillary Huber (Audible Studios) 2.
Senior menu
Easterseals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays in Columbiana and Mahoning counties for people 60
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Della Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 2. “The Chef”
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 Auxiliary Seniors will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bedford Trails. Austintown AARP Chapter
GARDEN CLUBS
today Mahoning Valley Dahlia Society will meet at 2 p.m. at Calvarly Baptist Church, 1463 Shields
Sandy Springs brings best of craft beer to Minerva
By Jim Cyphert, Mahoning Valley Flight Crew If You Go Sandy Springs Brewing Co., 232 N.
Home watch: Priciest and cheapest time zones
By HOLDEN LEWIS NerdWallet Cities in the Pacific time zone have the least-affordable housing in
Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard
NASCAR XFINITY
NASCAR XFINITY Kyle Busch dominates for win 11th win at ISM AVONDALE, Ariz. Kyle Busch
ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL
ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL Fitzpatrick takes 1-shot lead over McIlroy ORLANDO, Fla. Rory
BOXING | Fight Night at Se7en Nightclub results
60 pounds — Stephon Black (1-0, Lorain) def. Kylvyn Redding (0-1, Cleveland), decision. 70 — Jesse
‘We’re going to straighten all this stuff out,’ R. Kelly says
‘We’re going to straighten all this stuff out,’ R. Kelly says CHICAGO R. Kelly walked out of a
Major rules changes proposed by teams
Major rules changes proposed by teams NFL teams proposed major changes to replay and overtime on
Xavier faculty member, 86, is singled out for greatness
Associated Press CINCINNATI It’s no easy task, living a great life. That distinction is
Trump signed Bibles. Heresy? Many religious leaders say no
Many religious leaders say President Donald Trump was just doing what he could to raise spirits when he signed Bibles at an Alabama church for survivors of a deadly tornado outbreak
As budget deficit balloons, few in Washington seem to care
The federal budget deficit is ballooning on President Donald Trump’s watch and few in Washington seem to care
NHL roundup | Saturday’s games
Blue Jackets 4, Penguins 1 COLUMBUS Cam Atkinson had two goals, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 28
Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., government center, 8299 Market St.
Dozens rescued after being trapped on Lake Erie ice floe
A sheet of ice holding fishermen on Lake Erie broke loose in windy weather Saturday morning and pushed away from shore, sending many of them scrambling to safety but leaving nearly four dozen stranded on the floe for hours
preps at a glance
preps at a glance BOYS BASKETBALL Summary Division II Poland 69, Chaney 57, OT CHANEY
Blood Drives This week in the Mahoning Valley
MONDAY Badger High School, 7119 state Route 7, Kinsman, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. South Range High
2020 Democrats flock to trendy SXSW festival in Texas
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren defends her call to break up tech giants during appearance at South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas
A Rich downtown
Opinion: The newest version of downtown Youngstown we now see was in its beta stages in 2009. On a wintry
Thank you, Prez Obama*
Opinion: *Here’s another option for the headline: “(Fill in the blank) you, Prez Trump” This column is
DENNIS HETZEL | Guidance on how to keep public records, meetings open in Ohio
Opinion: This is Sunshine Week, a week dedicated to ensuring maximum openness in public records and public meetings. Hetzel is president of the Ohio Coalition for Open Government.
Mahoning Valley facing a major economic storm
Editorial: There’s bad news – and some not-so-bad news – for this region as it comes to terms with the end of
GM Lordstown plant closing will hurt local school districts
Opinion: By Randi Weingarten and Alyssa Brookbank Special to The Vindicator No matter how many times it
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