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Children Services, WRTA ask community to support levies

Children Services asks for a replacement levy amid increasing demand for services as a result of the opioid epidemic, and WRTA asks voters to renew its existing quarter-mill sales-tax levy on a continuing basis.


TRICK OR TREAT | Local hours

A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as submitted to The Vindicator. All trick-


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YSU's 972 penguins waddle into world history

People dressed up as penguins march on Fifth Avenue during Youngstown State University's homecoming parade Saturday afternoon. Nearly 1,000 students, alumni and community members broke the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of 'penguins.'

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Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Austintown school board, 4 p.m., work session, followed by 5 p.m. regular session,


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Event to teach about workers’ comp YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley Safety Council will have an


publishers weekly best-sellers For the week ending Oct. 22

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Origin” by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 2. “Deep Freeze” by John Sanford (Putnam)


ARMED FORCES

ARMED FORCES VETERANS Laying of the Roses YOUNGSTOWN The annual Laying of the Roses


Ursuline alumnus pens ‘The Ghost Studies’

Ursuline alumnus pens ‘The Ghost Studies’ MEDINA Brandon Massullo, former resident of Austintown


Blood Drives

Blood Drives today St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Donor Room, 1044 Belmont Ave., Youngstown,


MAHONING COUNTY LEVIES

Children Services A half-mill, five-year replacement levy that will generate $2,045,275 annually.


The decency in tragedy

Opinion: There was a unique sense amid the difficult week of news. Youngstown lost Ron Russo, longtime


Extending OPEC production limits favored

Associated Press Saudi Arabia’s crown prince says his country supports extending an agreement by


Northern California may need years to recover from wildfires

Associated Press SANTA ROSA, Calif. Sonoma County officials said Saturday it will take at least


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Courtney and Frederick Sommers, Cortland, girl, Oct. 27.


VA: Secret waiting list delayed care for 87 veterans in 2017

VA: Secret waiting list delayed care for 87 veterans in 2017 OMAHA, Neb. U.S. Department of