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puerto rico Trump defends US relief efforts

Associated Press JERSEY CITY, N.J. President Donald Trump on Sunday scoffed at “politically


Man involved in Feb. shooting in Howland, woman found dead

A man involved in a double fatal shooting Feb. 25 at Nasser Hamad’s Howland home and a woman died Saturday afternoon in a McDonald home in the 600 block of West Second Street.


New downtown development coming to light

Multiple new restaurants, a bar and a hotel will be open in Youngstown by early next year.


Niles wasted millions on technology “doomed to fail”

Unchecked spending on Wi-Fi contributed to the city's fiscal emergency.


Ralph Infante wants evidence obtained at former home suppressed

Former Niles Mayor Ralph Infante wants a visiting judge to suppress evidence gathered by investigators Feb. 1, 2016, at his former North Rhodes Avenue home in Niles, partly because he no longer lived there or owned it at the time.


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History comes alive at Struthers’ Frankfort house

The home was built in 1884 by Civil War veteran Alexander Frankfort, the city’s oldest living Civil War veteran.


Covellis donate $1M to YSU

Sam and Caryn Covelli, whose company is the world’s single-largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants and employs more than 35,000 people, is donating $1 million to Youngstown State University.


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Benefit walk at YSU promotes heart health

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Seeing 4-year-old Phebee DeSalvo in action shows a


METRO DIGEST ||'Pumpkins for Pups'

Buy a pumpkin to help a pup – all proceeds go toward the veterinary services and rescue of pound pups and needy pets in Trumbull County.


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Vindy, other media seek solutions to opioid crisis

If you need help, call 211, a 24/7 line that offers information, referrals and a crisis hotline. Help finder is available at Help Network of Northeast Ohio’s website, helpnetworkneo.org. For help from a crisis text line, text 4hope to 741741.


Agenda Monday

Agenda Monday Brookfield Township trustees, 8 a.m., special meeting, administration building,


BUSINESS DIGEST ||

Dominion grants YOUNGSTOWN Dominion Energy is inviting nonprofit organizations in Ohio and other


LIMELIGHTS, CAREER PATHS

FINANCIAL Packer Thomas, a regional certified public accounting and business consulting firm,


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Two new breweries coming to the Mahoning Valley

Beer lovers won’t need to wait much longer for their favorite beverage to begin flowing at two new craft breweries in the Mahoning Valley.


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS columbiana county new cases Robert Gebler v. Richard Kiko Agency Inc., money. Phillip