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COLUMBUS DAY What’s open/closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today for the


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Boardman Township trustees, 5:30 p.m., township government center, 8299 Market St.


Listing of Trumbull property-tax value changes

Townships Bazetta: up 6.3% Bloomfield: up 5.9% Braceville: down 0.6% Bristol: up 6.6%


METRO DIGEST | Truck driver killed in Mahoning crash

Driver of tanker truck carrying brine killed SMITH TOWNSHIP A truck driver was killed in a crash


TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Phillip T. Graham, 46, of Warren, and Nicole A.


Ohio to release 14,000 pheasants for hunters

Associated Press COLUMBUS More than 14,000 ring-necked pheasants will be released at 24 public


Kasich blames both parties for tumult over Kavanaugh

Associated Press WASHINGTON Picking up the pieces after a contentious nomination battle, the


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1,000 march downtown to launch weeklong, statewide focus on nonviolence

WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Families, teenagers, young adults,


Limousine crash kills 20 in NY

Associated Press SCHOHARIE, N.Y. A limousine loaded with revelers bound for a 30th birthday


Interpol president resigns amid Beijing probe

Interpol says a Chinese official who was reported missing has resigned as head of the international police agency. The update came after Beijing announced Meng Hongwei was under investigation in China.


NONVIOLENCE PRINCIPLES

NONVIOLENCE PRINCIPLES Participants in Ohio Nonviolence Week commit themselves to these


Taylor Swift breaks political silence, backs Tennessee Dems

Music superstar Taylor Swift announced Sunday she’s voting for Tennessee’s Democratic Senate candidate Phil Bredesen, breaking her long-standing refusal to discuss anything politics.


Ick factor: NYC so far turns up nose at food-scrap recycling

New Yorkers are so far turning up their noses at the city’s ambitious organics collection program, which has stalled because not enough people are participating in the often-smelly chore of separating out all those table scraps, spoiled meat, rotten vegetables and cut grass.


No Columbus Day in Columbus: City to honor veterans instead

The largest city named for Christopher Columbus has called off its observance of the divisive holiday that honors the explorer, making a savvy move to tie the switch to a politically safe demographic: veterans.


Tuesday is the last day to register for the general election

Early voting in Ohio starts Wednesday


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Essential ingredients of Plaza Donuts will stay the same

New owners of Plaza Donuts plan new drinks, locations and donut types.


The eighth annual Nonviolence Parade and Rally is today

It’s the kickoff event for Nonviolence Week in the Mahoning Valley


Teachers and students take on summer STEM programs

Thirteen area students saw how area transportation plans are executed. A Canfield teacher used some summer vacation to learn more about STEM.


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown school board, 4:30 p.m., special session with executive session with the


Apple, Firefox tools aim to thwart Facebook, Google tracking

Apple, Firefox tools aim to thwart Facebook, Google By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW