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AFFAIRS OF THE HEART: Their dedication to combating cardiovascular disease and to pediatric research is shared by, above from left, Dr. Atef S. Labib, the recipient of the American Heart Associations’s 2010 Cardiac Service Award; Julie Nohra Schiavone, recipient of the Heart of the Community Award; and Dr. Cathy Mastropietro, chair of the American Heart Association’s 2010 Heart Ball.

AFFAIRS OF THE HEART: Their dedication to combating cardiovascular disease …

AFFAIRS OF THE HEART: Their dedication to combating cardiovascular disease and to pediatric research is shared by, above from left, Dr. Atef S. Labib, the recipient of the American Heart Associations’s 2010 Cardiac Service Award; …


I’LL TAKE THAT: Ben Paulides (27) of the Youngstown Phantoms tries to keep the puck from Team USA’s Austin Wuthrich during Monday’s game at the Covelli Centre. The Phantoms won 7-3.

I’LL TAKE THAT: Ben Paulides (27) of the Youngstown Phantoms …

I’LL TAKE THAT: Ben Paulides (27) of the Youngstown Phantoms tries to keep the puck from Team USA’s Austin Wuthrich during Monday’s game at the Covelli Centre. The Phantoms won 7-3.


Karen Mueller and Dan Donatelli

Karen Mueller and Dan Donatelli

Karen Mueller and Dan Donatelli


Kara Mike and Vincent Ludovici Jr.

Kara Mike and Vincent Ludovici Jr.

Kara Mike and Vincent Ludovici Jr.


WINTER FUN: Lucy, a mixed breed dog, plans in the snow at the Angels for Animals compound on state Route 165 in Beaver Township. Although pets can have fun playing out in the snow, they might require more nutrition and more calories when it’s cold.

WINTER FUN: Lucy, a mixed breed dog, plans in the …

WINTER FUN: Lucy, a mixed breed dog, plans in the snow at the Angels for Animals compound on state Route 165 in Beaver Township. Although pets can have fun playing out in the snow, they …


Melissa Palumbo and Ryan Caesar

Melissa Palumbo and Ryan Caesar

Melissa Palumbo and Ryan Caesar


Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Leonard

Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Leonard

Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Leonard


WINTER FUN: Kate McDermott of Angels for Animals, plays with one of the dogs at the agency’s compound on state Route 165 in Beaver Township. A dog’s size and type of coat need to be considered in the length of time the animal spends outdoors in the winter.

WINTER FUN: Kate McDermott of Angels for Animals, plays with …

WINTER FUN: Kate McDermott of Angels for Animals, plays with one of the dogs at the agency’s compound on state Route 165 in Beaver Township. A dog’s size and type of coat need to be …


Cassandra Flora and Matthew Bradley

Cassandra Flora and Matthew Bradley

Cassandra Flora and Matthew Bradley


BASKETBALL SERIES: Tony Lariccia (first row), main sponsor for the Lariccia Family High School Basketball Series that begins Tuesday at the Covelli Centre, said that the annual event is to help young people at Monday’s press conference in the Community Room of the Covelli Centre. Back row. Eric Ryan, Centre executive director; Eric Trebus, Mahoning County Public Warriors’ player; Terry Bacha Sr., Mahoning County Indians’ coach; Matt Jurczyk, an Indians’ player; Michael Koken, St. Christine’s School athletic director; Paul Andraso, administrator-treasurer of the Series.

BASKETBALL SERIES: Tony Lariccia (first row), main sponsor for the …

BASKETBALL SERIES: Tony Lariccia (first row), main sponsor for the Lariccia Family High School Basketball Series that begins Tuesday at the Covelli Centre, said that the annual event is to help young people at Monday’s …


COOL CAT: Buckwheat, a cat up for adoption at Angels for Animals, walks gingerly through the snow. It’s especially important for pets have access to shelter when the weather is cold.

COOL CAT: Buckwheat, a cat up for adoption at Angels …

COOL CAT: Buckwheat, a cat up for adoption at Angels for Animals, walks gingerly through the snow. It’s especially important for pets have access to shelter when the weather is cold.


KING WORKSHOP: Penny Wells, left, and Greg Jones were among those who attended a Martin Luther King Community Workshop at First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave. The event took place Monday to commemorate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.

KING WORKSHOP: Penny Wells, left, and Greg Jones were among …

KING WORKSHOP: Penny Wells, left, and Greg Jones were among those who attended a Martin Luther King Community Workshop at First Presbyterian Church, 201 Wick Ave. The event took place Monday to commemorate the Rev. …


Ivan Maldonado

Ivan Maldonado

Ivan Maldonado


Mackenzie Zimmerman and Kevin Prus Jr.

Mackenzie Zimmerman and Kevin Prus Jr.

Mackenzie Zimmerman and Kevin Prus Jr.


Rev. and Mrs. Gerald L. Fennell

Rev. and Mrs. Gerald L. Fennell

Rev. and Mrs. Gerald L. Fennell


AWAITING CHILI GUESTS: Prepared to give a warm welcome to guests attending two chili events sponsored by Poland Rotary Club are, from left, William Miner, co-chair of the Chili Open Golf Classic; Mary Ann Martinko, chair of the Chili Open; Carmella Smallhoover, Poland Rotary president; and Andrew Grischow, co-chair of the Chili Open and owner of Bedford Trails Golf Course.

AWAITING CHILI GUESTS: Prepared to give a warm welcome to …

AWAITING CHILI GUESTS: Prepared to give a warm welcome to guests attending two chili events sponsored by Poland Rotary Club are, from left, William Miner, co-chair of the Chili Open Golf Classic; Mary Ann Martinko, …


NET PLAY: Youngstown Phantoms goalie Mike Mahalak and defenseman Dan Senkbeil try to keep Team USA’s Travis Boyd (93) from scoring during Monday’s game at the Covelli Centre.

NET PLAY: Youngstown Phantoms goalie Mike Mahalak and defenseman Dan …

NET PLAY: Youngstown Phantoms goalie Mike Mahalak and defenseman Dan Senkbeil try to keep Team USA’s Travis Boyd (93) from scoring during Monday’s game at the Covelli Centre.


Tennequa Mayo of Youngstown, left, and her son Justin, 2, share a moment at the citywide baby shower Monday at the McGuffey Centre in Youngstown.

Tennequa Mayo of Youngstown, left, and her son Justin, 2, …

Tennequa Mayo of Youngstown, left, and her son Justin, 2, share a moment at the citywide baby shower Monday at the McGuffey Centre in Youngstown.


GAME TIME: Lyric Saulsberry, 2, plays a game at the citywide baby shower at the McGuffey Centre in Youngstown. She attended the event Monday with her mother, Latasha Saulsberry of Youngstown. It was the 4th annual citywide baby shower sponsored by the Associated Neighborhood Centers’ McGuffey Centre.

GAME TIME: Lyric Saulsberry, 2, plays a game at the …

GAME TIME: Lyric Saulsberry, 2, plays a game at the citywide baby shower at the McGuffey Centre in Youngstown. She attended the event Monday with her mother, Latasha Saulsberry of Youngstown. It was the 4th …


ON THE MARKET? The Missouri man who purchased Cortland Elementary at auction for $10,000 recently bought a similar school building in Lima, Ohio, and re-sold it on eBay at a $40,000 profit.

ON THE MARKET? The Missouri man who purchased Cortland Elementary …

ON THE MARKET? The Missouri man who purchased Cortland Elementary at auction for $10,000 recently bought a similar school building in Lima, Ohio, and re-sold it on eBay at a $40,000 profit.


Rachael Thalkar and Jacob Wynkoop

Rachael Thalkar and Jacob Wynkoop

Rachael Thalkar and Jacob Wynkoop


Alicia White and Wesley Vanlandingham

Alicia White and Wesley Vanlandingham

Alicia White and Wesley Vanlandingham


Jessica Moss and Thomas Schmitt

Jessica Moss and Thomas Schmitt

Jessica Moss and Thomas Schmitt


A parishioner with an aspirator mask prays during Sunday Mass outside the St. Louis King of Spain Catholic Church in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. The church was damaged during Tuesday's earthquake.

A parishioner with an aspirator mask prays during Sunday Mass …

A parishioner with an aspirator mask prays during Sunday Mass outside the St. Louis King of Spain Catholic Church in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. The church was damaged during Tuesday's earthquake.