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Nigeria: ‘Deeply unfortunate killings’ as 86 reported dead

Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria Nigeria’s presidency late Sunday announced “deeply unfortunate


Kushner rips Abbas, says Mideast peace plan is due ‘soon’

Associated Press JERUSALEM President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser said in an


Transgender-rights battle returning to N. Carolina court

Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. More than a year after North Carolina undid its “bathroom bill,”


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Future brides visit Goodwill event to find the perfect gown

It’s no secret that planning a wedding often takes a tremendous amount of time, money and attention to detail, but Megan Deskin already has experienced an early dose of wedding bliss.


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.


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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.


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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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METRO DIGEST || Free meals for children

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