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david dermer | the vindicator Ellie an John Monchak of Howland concentrate while working on word

Annual Backyard BBQ Bash raises funds for club

Layla Naome, 4, left, gets food with her mom Erin Naome and friend Lucy Crowe, 7, all of Boardman, during the Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown’s third annual Backyard BBQ Bash Friday at the Oak Hill Avenue club.

Newest Ohio History Barn honors legacy of Packard automobile

Packard automobiles were full of technological innovations – from windshield wipers to air conditioning. And that is a great reason to celebrate them, an audience was told Friday morning at the unveiling of a Packard mural on a barn on state Route 305 in Champion.

Greatest Golfer juniors beat heat at Squaw Creek

Jake Sylak drives the ball during 17-U play Friday on Day 1 of The Vindicator’s Greatest Golfer of the Valley Juniors Championship at Squaw Creek in Vienna. Sylak has the lead going into today’s final at Avalon Lakes in Howland.

A favorite among gardeners, the peony is ... The Chinese queen

By Hugh Earnhart OSU Ext. master gardener volunteer The peony has long been a favorite among

Information filed against former Camp Fitch director

Expected to plead guilty Aug. 12

Video helps ID young men who hit bicyclist with bottle

Request for mental-health evaluation filed in tavern shooting

Valley folks seeking ways to stay cool in sizzling heat

Jacob Davis, 7, of Liberty, makes a cool landing Friday at the Jewish Community Center’s Logan Campus pool. Many residents hit the pool to beat the heat.

METRO DIGEST || Handel’s to reopen

Handel’s to reopen YOUNGSTOWN Handel’s Enterprises Inc. said it is planning to open its Handel’s

BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Charles and Kelsey Karnack, Salem, twins, boy and girl,

New Mocha House site

New Mocha House site YOUNGSTOWN Coffee shop Mocha House is opening a location downtown at 120 E.

Summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty

A summary of recent criminal activity in Girard and Liberty

Master plan to ebb Boardman flooding to be drafted

ABC Water and Storm Water District board members from left Michael Dockry, Jason Loree and Keith Rogers answer questions during a meeting Thursday night at Canfield Township hall.

Disney’s latest live-action remake lacks punch of original

Close on the heels of “live-action” remakes of “Aladdin” and “Dumbo” and on the precipice of a reborn “The Little Mermaid,” “The Lion King” is back, too. The remakes have been a mixed bag offering some combination of modern visual effects, fresh casting and narrative tweaks to catch up more dated material to the times.