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The Valentine’s Day Dinner committee at the Ursuline Center, 4280 Shields Road, Canfield, is planning the sixth annual event for 6:30 p.m. Feb. 14 in the center’s auditorium. Committee members seated are Sister Francis Marie Sopko, left, Eileen Novotny, Maggie Wellington, Sue Ricciutti and Peggy Eicher. Those standing are Joan Sonnett, left, Ray Novotny, Sister Jeanne Cigolle, Betty Clarke and Mary Yvo Assion. Tickets will be $25 and will include appetizers, entree, dessert, wine bar and entertainment. Canfield’s Broad Street Diner will cater. Proceeds will benefit the ministries of the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown. For tickets or information, call Peggy Eicher at 330-717-6806.

The Valentine’s Day Dinner committee at the Ursuline Center, 4280 …

The Valentine’s Day Dinner committee at the Ursuline Center, 4280 Shields Road, Canfield, is planning the sixth annual event for 6:30 p.m. Feb. 14 in the center’s auditorium. Committee members seated are Sister Francis Marie …


GFWC Ohio Warren Junior Women’s League celebrated its 43rd annual Champagne Luncheon, “An Officer and a Gentleman Christmas,” Nov. 16 at Packard Music Hall in Warren. Proceeds went to the Children’s Rehabilitation Center so no child will be turned away because of inability to pay for physical, developmental or speech therapy. Some of those who enjoyed the festivities were, front, Faith Rodgers, left, Johnathon Brown, Damon Reed, Justin Keener and Giuilianna Villio. Standing are Karen Margala, WJWL president; John Blake; Julie Vugrinovich, luncheon chairwoman; Katlyn Welch; Esther Garland, fashion coordinator; and Bob Foster, executive director of CRC. Children who attend the center modeled winter outfits during the fashion show and were given the clothes.

GFWC Ohio Warren Junior Women’s League celebrated its 43rd annual …

GFWC Ohio Warren Junior Women’s League celebrated its 43rd annual Champagne Luncheon, “An Officer and a Gentleman Christmas,” Nov. 16 at Packard Music Hall in Warren. Proceeds went to the Children’s Rehabilitation Center so no …


Manny Rivera, left and Kayla Paez, first-graders at Akiva Academy in Youngstown, spin dreidels in their classroom. The students will participate in “Light,” a community Hanukkah program Thursday.

Manny Rivera, left and Kayla Paez, first-graders at Akiva Academy …

Manny Rivera, left and Kayla Paez, first-graders at Akiva Academy in Youngstown, spin dreidels in their classroom. The students will participate in “Light,” a community Hanukkah program Thursday.


Jim Kennedy of the Juniata Council Boy Scouts of America in Reedsville, Pa., and Jason Wolf, Greater Western Reserve Scout executive, pass the Peace Light — a continuously burning candle light taken from the Grotto of the Nativity in Bethlehem where Jesus traditionally is believed to have been born. The flame was flown from Israel to New York as part of an 11-year tradition.

Jim Kennedy of the Juniata Council Boy Scouts of America …

Jim Kennedy of the Juniata Council Boy Scouts of America in Reedsville, Pa., and Jason Wolf, Greater Western Reserve Scout executive, pass the Peace Light — a continuously burning candle light taken from the Grotto …


Isaac and Izabella Melendez, of Austintown, have a good time and are all smiles at Austintown Bounce. Austintown Bounce Indoor Play Center had an event Tuesday to teach bounce-house safety.

Isaac and Izabella Melendez, of Austintown, have a good time …

Isaac and Izabella Melendez, of Austintown, have a good time and are all smiles at Austintown Bounce. Austintown Bounce Indoor Play Center had an event Tuesday to teach bounce-house safety.


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Poland’s Alex Hubbell tries to get to the hoop as Campbell Memorial’s Daron Clinkscale defends Tuesday night.

Poland’s Alex Hubbell tries to get to the hoop as …

Poland’s Alex Hubbell tries to get to the hoop as Campbell Memorial’s Daron Clinkscale defends Tuesday night.


Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard David DeCastro (66) practices during training camp at the team training facility in Latrobe, Pa. The Steelers drafted DeCastro with their first pick in the NFL draft in April, but the rookie injured his knee in a preseason game and has yet to play in the regular season. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that DeCastro will be worked in at right guard during practice this week and could start Sunday when the Steelers play the Dallas Cowboys.

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard David DeCastro (66) practices during training …

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard David DeCastro (66) practices during training camp at the team training facility in Latrobe, Pa. The Steelers drafted DeCastro with their first pick in the NFL draft in April, but the …


JT presents Lake Tavern owner John Palasics with the Burger Guys’ 2012 Burger of the Year Award as Johnny, Scott and Eric look on.

JT presents Lake Tavern owner John Palasics with the Burger …

JT presents Lake Tavern owner John Palasics with the Burger Guys’ 2012 Burger of the Year Award as Johnny, Scott and Eric look on.


Cleveland Cavaliers’ C.J. Miles, left, goes in for a shot against Los Angeles Lakers’ Dwight Howard in the second quarter of a game Tuesday in Cleveland.

Cleveland Cavaliers’ C.J. Miles, left, goes in for a shot …

Cleveland Cavaliers’ C.J. Miles, left, goes in for a shot against Los Angeles Lakers’ Dwight Howard in the second quarter of a game Tuesday in Cleveland.


Ironworkers Local 207 members John Gallagher of Youngstown, left, and Tim Evans of Boardman, working for Diamond Steel of Boardman, assemble a new walkway between the Butler Institute of American Art and Butler North. The bridge will be a walkway gallery and will display the museum’s historic glass-bell collection.

Ironworkers Local 207 members John Gallagher of Youngstown, left, and …

Ironworkers Local 207 members John Gallagher of Youngstown, left, and Tim Evans of Boardman, working for Diamond Steel of Boardman, assemble a new walkway between the Butler Institute of American Art and Butler North. The …