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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR
This peacock has been wandering in and out of a wooded area behind James Place condos and villas in Poland Township since Thursday.

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR This peacock has been …

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR This peacock has been wandering in and out of a wooded area behind James Place condos and villas in Poland Township since Thursday.


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Trumbull Retired Teachers Association members served as judges for the 25th annual TRTA spelling bee at the Trumbull County Fair. Seated, from left, are Charlotte Jessup, Ruby Hawkins and Kathy Luhaney, and standing are Denise Deltondo, Barb Wright, Marilyn Stanton, Emily Kapots, John Ruggiero and Bob Sanders. TRTA will meet for a noon luncheon Aug. 13 at Ciminero’s Banquet Center, 123 N. Main St., Niles, where they will honor our veterans. For reservations send $11.25 per person to Ellen King, 7141 Vineland Place, Youngstown, OH 44512-4845 or call 330-758-3902.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Trumbull Retired Teachers Association members served …

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Trumbull Retired Teachers Association members served as judges for the 25th annual TRTA spelling bee at the Trumbull County Fair. Seated, from left, are Charlotte Jessup, Ruby Hawkins and Kathy Luhaney, …


Kevin Rosan and Sherry Dohar.

Kevin Rosan and Sherry Dohar.

Kevin Rosan and Sherry Dohar.


Eric P. Getsy and Kimberly Heckman

Eric P. Getsy and Kimberly Heckman

Eric P. Getsy and Kimberly Heckman


Luis Leon Jr. and Amber L. W. Kendall

Luis Leon Jr. and Amber L. W. Kendall

Luis Leon Jr. and Amber L. W. Kendall


Matthew Baker and Shirley Benish

Matthew Baker and Shirley Benish

Matthew Baker and Shirley Benish


Brett Klein and Beth Klingensmith

Brett Klein and Beth Klingensmith

Brett Klein and Beth Klingensmith


Glenn Matus and Valari Hennessy

Glenn Matus and Valari Hennessy

Glenn Matus and Valari Hennessy


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Ankle & Foot Care Centers of Boardman will sponsor its 15th annual golf benefit for the American Diabetes Association on Aug. 23 at Pine Lakes Golf Club in Hubbard. Members of the Ankle & Foot Centers, from left, are Dr. Gregory Blasko; Dr. Michelle Anania; Michael Vallas, practice administrator; and Dr. John Chiaro. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8:30. The event includes 18 holes, a continental breakfast, lunch and dinner, refreshments on the course, prizes and skills competitions. The format is a four-person scramble and the fee is $100 per player. Deadline for registration is Aug. 16. Event sponsorships are available for $125 for a custom-made sign with company logo displayed near a golf hole, or $300 includes special recognition at the registration area and dinner pavilion and a corporate sponsor sign. To register or sponsor the event, call Anania at 330-270-2700 or Vallas at 330-629-8800.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Ankle & Foot Care Centers of …

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Ankle & Foot Care Centers of Boardman will sponsor its 15th annual golf benefit for the American Diabetes Association on Aug. 23 at Pine Lakes Golf Club in Hubbard. Members of …


Mr. and Mrs. Shirl Higgins

Mr. and Mrs. Shirl Higgins

Mr. and Mrs. Shirl Higgins


Mr. and Mrs. William Miller

Mr. and Mrs. William Miller

Mr. and Mrs. William Miller


Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Couche

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Couche

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Couche


Wanda and John Mack sit on the porch of their 539 Cohasset Drive home Thursday, the day after it was heavily damaged when the house next door exploded. They are putting in a claim with their insurance company and are staying at a hotel until the damaged is fixed.

Wanda and John Mack sit on the porch of their …

Wanda and John Mack sit on the porch of their 539 Cohasset Drive home Thursday, the day after it was heavily damaged when the house next door exploded. They are putting in a claim with …


Supporters of the Goodness Invasion, planned Aug. 10 at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, show a sampling of some of the school supplies being collected to distribute at the event. From left are Pastor Rafael Cruz of the Jericho Project and Unity Baptist Church in Boardman; Kathy Hammond, president of Finer Things Academy, which is a co-sponsor of a “Let’s Move” block party planned the same day downtown; and Anita Oles, food pantry coordinator of God’s Warehouse at New Life Church in Poland.

Supporters of the Goodness Invasion, planned Aug. 10 at the …

Supporters of the Goodness Invasion, planned Aug. 10 at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, show a sampling of some of the school supplies being collected to distribute at the event. From left are Pastor Rafael …


Developers plan a $15 million renovation of the vacant Wick Building on West Federal Street for a 52-unit rental and extended-stay facility.

Developers plan a $15 million renovation of the vacant Wick …

Developers plan a $15 million renovation of the vacant Wick Building on West Federal Street for a 52-unit rental and extended-stay facility.


Developers plan a $5 million renovation of the vacant Wells Building on West Federal Street for offices and a 12-unit apartment complex.

Developers plan a $5 million renovation of the vacant Wells …

Developers plan a $5 million renovation of the vacant Wells Building on West Federal Street for offices and a 12-unit apartment complex.


Goodies Restaurant celebrates its grand opening Thursday. The restaurant occupies the MetroPlex at Belmont Avenue and Motor Inn Drive in Liberty.

Goodies Restaurant celebrates its grand opening Thursday. The restaurant occupies …

Goodies Restaurant celebrates its grand opening Thursday. The restaurant occupies the MetroPlex at Belmont Avenue and Motor Inn Drive in Liberty.


Cleveland Indians right fielder Ryan Raburn, right, celebrates his two-run home run with center fielder 
Drew Stubbs against the Chicago White Sox in the third inning of a game Thursday in Cleveland.

Cleveland Indians right fielder Ryan Raburn, right, celebrates his two-run …

Cleveland Indians right fielder Ryan Raburn, right, celebrates his two-run home run with center fielder Drew Stubbs against the Chicago White Sox in the third inning of a game Thursday in Cleveland.


Brian Fry, director of tennis at Avalon Golf & Country Club, speaks with tennis players including Garret Kuchmaner, Colin Gramley, Kaytlin Marlatt, Devin Gramley, Jason Khavari, Isabella Elisco, Michael Awadalla.

Brian Fry, director of tennis at Avalon Golf & Country …

Brian Fry, director of tennis at Avalon Golf & Country Club, speaks with tennis players including Garret Kuchmaner, Colin Gramley, Kaytlin Marlatt, Devin Gramley, Jason Khavari, Isabella Elisco, Michael Awadalla.


Kirk Ray, CEO, Northside Medical Center

Kirk Ray, CEO, Northside Medical Center

Kirk Ray, CEO, Northside Medical Center


Youngstown State linebacker Dom Rich (20) hits a blocking bag being held by Ian Banks-Tillman (29) during the Penguins’ first preseason practice Thursday at Stambaugh Stadium.

Youngstown State linebacker Dom Rich (20) hits a blocking bag …

Youngstown State linebacker Dom Rich (20) hits a blocking bag being held by Ian Banks-Tillman (29) during the Penguins’ first preseason practice Thursday at Stambaugh Stadium.