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Vigorito to get MVSD back pay despite criminal conviction

Despite a criminal conviction and elimination of his position by the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District, Anthony Vigorito, former plant operations manager, will receive about $14,925 in back pay from the MVSD for two months of unpaid administrative leave last year.

Groups join together for cleanup of Lincoln Park

The volunteers cleared Lincoln Park Drive of tires, garbage and other debris.

Struthers School Foundation hosts July 4th run

The foundation has partnered with Youngstown Clothing Co. to provide 5K race shirts. The company is owned by a Struthers graduate.

ODOT annnounces closures, restrictions, projects

ODOT announced a number of closures, restrictions and work projects on county roads beginning this week.

Kids, adults programs set at Munnell Run Farm

The design of a miniature garden is set for June 30

Valley native is ice skater in show

“Crystal” is the first Cirque du Soleil show on ice, and it is also likely the first to include a Youngstown-area native in its cast.

METRO DIGEST || Workplace marijuana policies

On Demand Drug Testing & Work Solutions will host a seminar to help employers develop medical-marijuana policies from 8:30 a.m. to noon Friday at Holiday Inn on South Avenue.

Decaying trees growing concern on North Side

Vindicator reporter Samantha Phillips stands in a hole in a sycamore tree on Tod Lane on Youngstown’s North Side. These human-sized holes worry some residents, who fear the dying trees could collapse into the street.

Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown Township trustees, noon, township hall, 82 Ohltown Road. Beaver

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Mark this famous condiment’s 150th birthday with a tour of Avery Island A TOAST TO TABASCO

By BETH J. HARPAZ AP Travel Editor AVERY ISLAND, La. One of the world’s most famous

Answers about Medicare calculations are elusive

Q. Can you please explain to me the modified adjusted gross income that Social Security tells me it

METRO DIGEST || Free meals for children

GED class sign-ups YOUNGSTOWN Free Aspire GED classes begin in July. The classes are for adults

COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS columbiana county new cases Youngstown State University v. Amanda Stout, money.

LIMELIGHTS

CAREER PATHS Modern Office Products of Boardman has promoted Nate Zepernick to the position of

Home Savings donates

Home Savings donates YOUNGSTOWN Home Savings recently donated $5,500 to the Youngstown Symphony

Petitti reinvests in Boardman location with store renovation

The company recently completed a $1.5 million-plus remodel of the facility at 5509 South Ave.

Are sugar worries weighing on sales of Frappuccino?

Associated Press NEW YORK Frappuccino sales are struggling, and concerns about how much sugar

TREE RESPONSIBILITY FACTS

The person whose property (house, garage, or fence) is damaged would file a claim with his insurance

Three Sheep Gallery will host local authors

Three Sheep Gallery will host local authors BOARDMAN Three Sheep Gallery and Workshop, 6010