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Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Alvin Carroll of Austintown hands out tickets to customers as they wait in line for Best Buy's Thanksgiving sale to begin at 5 p.m.  on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Many customers waited for hours in the in the cold temperatures to be among the first in the store.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Alvin Carroll of Austintown hands out …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Alvin Carroll of Austintown hands out tickets to customers as they wait in line for Best Buy's Thanksgiving sale to begin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Many customers …


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line continues to form an hour before Best Buy opened its doors at 5 p.m. for their Thanksgiving Day Sale on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.  According to Best Buy workers the earliest customer to arrive in line was at 4am on Thanksgiving morning.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line continues to form an …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line continues to form an hour before Best Buy opened its doors at 5 p.m. for their Thanksgiving Day Sale on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. According to Best Buy workers …


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Evan Noll 17 of Boardman holds a 32" Insignia TV as he shops at Best Buy for their Thanksgiving Day sale on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Evan Noll 17 of Boardman holds …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Evan Noll 17 of Boardman holds a 32" Insignia TV as he shops at Best Buy for their Thanksgiving Day sale on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Jessica Fabio and Robyn Glen both of North Sewickley TWP, Pennsylvania get a head start on holiday shopping at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Jessica Fabio and Robyn Glen both …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Jessica Fabio and Robyn Glen both of North Sewickley TWP, Pennsylvania get a head start on holiday shopping at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Brittany Farris of Youngstown and her father Lance Farris start their holiday shopping at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.  They plan on shopping all through the night.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Brittany Farris of Youngstown and her …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Brittany Farris of Youngstown and her father Lance Farris start their holiday shopping at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. They plan on shopping all through the night.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator. Robyn Glen  of North Sewickley TWP, Pennsylvania gets a head start on holiday shopping at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator. Robyn Glen of North Sewickley …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator. Robyn Glen of North Sewickley TWP, Pennsylvania gets a head start on holiday shopping at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Rinkeh Prajapati of Eerie, Pennsylvania looks at a lap top at Best Buy in Boardman during the Thanksgiving Day sale on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Rinkeh Prajapati of Eerie, Pennsylvania looks …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Rinkeh Prajapati of Eerie, Pennsylvania looks at a lap top at Best Buy in Boardman during the Thanksgiving Day sale on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.After waiting in a line for hours, customers walk through the doors at 5pm when Best Buy began their Thanksgiving Day sale on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 in Boardman.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.After waiting in a line for …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.After waiting in a line for hours, customers walk through the doors at 5pm when Best Buy began their Thanksgiving Day sale on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 in Boardman.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms outside of a store at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Customers who waited outside of the mall anticipated the early start to their Christmas shopping.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms outside of a …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms outside of a store at Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Customers who waited outside of the mall anticipated the early start to their Christmas shopping.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms at the main entrance of Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.  Customers who waited outside the entrance were eager to get their holiday shopping started.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms at the main …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms at the main entrance of Southern Park Mall on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. Customers who waited outside the entrance were eager to get their holiday shopping started.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms near the entertainment section of Best Buy with customers who waited in  a long line for hours to be first in line for the Thanksgiving Day specials on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms near the entertainment …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A line forms near the entertainment section of Best Buy with customers who waited in a long line for hours to be first in line for the Thanksgiving Day specials on …


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Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Sherry Thomas of Youngstown worships  at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. Nov. 26, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Sherry Thomas of Youngstown worships at …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Sherry Thomas of Youngstown worships at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. Nov. 26, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Nissa Kimbrew of Youngstown worships while waving a flag  at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. Nov. 26, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Nissa Kimbrew of Youngstown worships while …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Nissa Kimbrew of Youngstown worships while waving a flag at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. Nov. 26, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator. Minister Valeria Johnson of Youngstown dances with the Visual ARts Ministry dance group at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. Nov. 26, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator. Minister Valeria Johnson of Youngstown …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator. Minister Valeria Johnson of Youngstown dances with the Visual ARts Ministry dance group at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. Nov. 26, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Tanika Dickens of Youngstown gives a testimony of thanks to God for many things including her "miracle daughter"  at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. Nov. 26, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Tanika Dickens of Youngstown gives a …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Tanika Dickens of Youngstown gives a testimony of thanks to God for many things including her "miracle daughter" at Greater Friendship Baptist Church in Youngstown for the Thanksgiving service on Wed. …


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Ruth and Bob Bolan of Youngstown joke with Sister Sister Maria Karas (left) and Alexandra Klimovich who are from Eastern Europe (Belarus) on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014 at the Father Snock Center at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Youngstown.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Ruth and Bob Bolan of Youngstown …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Ruth and Bob Bolan of Youngstown joke with Sister Sister Maria Karas (left) and Alexandra Klimovich who are from Eastern Europe (Belarus) on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014 at the Father Snock …


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator .After years of hanging in her office, Diana Colaianni's diploma from Case Western Reserve University rests on top of the shelf in her walkway of her Boardman home along with many other boxes on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator .After years of hanging in …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator .After years of hanging in her office, Diana Colaianni's diploma from Case Western Reserve University rests on top of the shelf in her walkway of her Boardman home along with …


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Diana Colaianni leans against a bookshelf that is among boxes that are being moved from her office as MC Health Director of Nursing on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.  The boxes along the wall are just a portion of boxes containing everything collected over the 19 years.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Diana Colaianni leans against a bookshelf …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Diana Colaianni leans against a bookshelf that is among boxes that are being moved from her office as MC Health Director of Nursing on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. The boxes along …


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Sister Alexandra shows handcrafted rosaries that she and Sister Maria sold at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Youngstown on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Sister Alexandra shows handcrafted rosaries that …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Sister Alexandra shows handcrafted rosaries that she and Sister Maria sold at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Youngstown on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Diana Colaianni looks through one of the many boxes lining the entryway of her Boardman home, finding many mementos stored within on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Diana Colaianni looks through one of …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Diana Colaianni looks through one of the many boxes lining the entryway of her Boardman home, finding many mementos stored within on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Kim Rubenstein, founder of Compatibility discusses her business on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Compatibility is a considered the non-romantic match system that connects people with like people (ie. roommates)

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Kim Rubenstein, founder of Compatibility discusses …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Kim Rubenstein, founder of Compatibility discusses her business on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Compatibility is a considered the non-romantic match system that connects people with like people (ie. roommates)


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A woman looks at a handcrafted portrait of Jesus that is being sold by two nuns from Eastern Europe on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A woman looks at a handcrafted …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.A woman looks at a handcrafted portrait of Jesus that is being sold by two nuns from Eastern Europe on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Gifts given to Diana Colaianni sit on her living room table on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. After 19 years as the Director of Nursing at MC Health Department, she is retiring.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Gifts given to Diana Colaianni sit …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Gifts given to Diana Colaianni sit on her living room table on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. After 19 years as the Director of Nursing at MC Health Department, she is retiring.


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Bookmarks and a flyer for Compatibility  Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Compatibility is a considered the non-romantic match system that connects people with like people (ie. roommates)

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Bookmarks and a flyer for Compatibility …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Bookmarks and a flyer for Compatibility Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Compatibility is a considered the non-romantic match system that connects people with like people (ie. roommates)


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Kim Rubenstein, founder of Compatibility shows her website on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Compatibility is a considered the non-romantic match system that connects people with like people (ie. roommates)

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Kim Rubenstein, founder of Compatibility shows …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Kim Rubenstein, founder of Compatibility shows her website on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. Compatibility is a considered the non-romantic match system that connects people with like people (ie. roommates)


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Juliann McLennan of Youngstown seeks the help of Sister Alexandra Klimovich of  Eastern Europe (Belarus) to pick out a special item. Sister Alexandra and Sister Marie are staying in Youngstown and are selling handcrafted items  on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014 at the Father Snock Center at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Youngstown.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Juliann McLennan of Youngstown seeks the …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Juliann McLennan of Youngstown seeks the help of Sister Alexandra Klimovich of Eastern Europe (Belarus) to pick out a special item. Sister Alexandra and Sister Marie are staying in Youngstown and …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Daniel Ricchiuti   gets his beard starting to remove by Excalibur  Alex Sanchez ..Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer Centers, Mercy Health Foundation, NEO Urology and Partners for Urology Health will close out ÔMovemberÕ with an official shave-off at

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Daniel Ricchiuti gets his …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Daniel Ricchiuti gets his beard starting to remove by Excalibur Alex Sanchez ..Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  . some students take extra classes as Todd Muckleroy teaches psychology..

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... . some students take extra classes as Todd Muckleroy teaches psychology..


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..  A  little off the chin as  Patrick WIilson - gets his beard shaved by Excalibur Barber Grooming Lounge.  employee  Eithyer Ramos ..Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer Centers, Mercy Health Foundation, NEO Urology and Partners for Urology Health will close out ÔMovemberÕ with an official shave-off at

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. A little off the …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. A little off the chin as Patrick WIilson - gets his beard shaved by Excalibur Barber Grooming Lounge. employee Eithyer Ramos ..Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health …


Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Handcrafted Matreshka dolls (also known as nesting dolls) that are being sold by nuns visiting from Eastern Europe at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Youngstown on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Handcrafted Matreshka dolls (also known as …

Katie Rickman | The Vindicator.Handcrafted Matreshka dolls (also known as nesting dolls) that are being sold by nuns visiting from Eastern Europe at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Youngstown on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise ..Smoothies  ingredients are made fresh on site

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise ..Smoothies ingredients are made fresh on site


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  .cardinal cafe as Anthony Vross sophmore and Nick Phillips a junior monitor the desk and orders .

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... .cardinal cafe as Anthony Vross sophmore and Nick Phillips a junior monitor the desk and orders …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..Mike Case- WFMJ morning show...  gets his moustache taken off by Jamie Decembly.. Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer Centers, Mercy Health Foundation, NEO Urology and Partners for Urology Health will close out ÔMovemberÕ with an official shave-off at

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Mike Case- WFMJ morning show... …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Mike Case- WFMJ morning show... gets his moustache taken off by Jamie Decembly.. Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise  Ryan Jones cooks up an egg for a sandwich -

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise Ryan Jones cooks up an egg for a sandwich -


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  .=

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... .=


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise  Ryan Jones cooks up an egg for a sandwich -

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise Ryan Jones cooks up an egg for a sandwich -


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise...Kristne Hood and Kasey Hood  both juniors mix smoothies

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise...Kristne Hood and Kasey Hood both juniors mix smoothies


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise...Kristne Hood and Kasey Hood  both juniors mix smoothies

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... at the Cardinal Cafe enterprise...Kristne Hood and Kasey Hood both juniors mix smoothies


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..holding the symbols for prostate health are Daniel   Ricchiuti Daniel    Jon Sherman and Jonathan  Fauvie.. Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer Centers, Mercy Health Foundation, NEO Urology and Partners for Urology Health will close out ÔMovemberÕ with an official shave-off at

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..holding the symbols for prostate …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..holding the symbols for prostate health are Daniel Ricchiuti Daniel Jon Sherman and Jonathan Fauvie.. Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  .cardinal cafe menu

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... .cardinal cafe menu


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  . some students take extra classes as Todd Muckleroy teaches psychology.. Aaron Bernard.. looks over a quiz..

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... . some students take extra classes as Todd Muckleroy teaches psychology.. Aaron Bernard.. looks over a …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..Mike Case- WFMJ morning show...  gets his moustache taken off by Jamie Decembly.. Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer Centers, Mercy Health Foundation, NEO Urology and Partners for Urology Health will close out ÔMovemberÕ with an official shave-off at

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Mike Case- WFMJ morning show... …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Mike Case- WFMJ morning show... gets his moustache taken off by Jamie Decembly.. Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, Man Up Mahoning Valley, Mercy Health Youngstown Cancer …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... ..recipes for different smoothies Cardinal Cafe Offers

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... ..recipes for different smoothies Cardinal Cafe Offers


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit....  . some students take extra classes as Todd Muckleroy teaches psychology..  as he passes out a test to Christian Hume

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Canfield HS students meet for 30 minutes before school to attain extra credit.... . some students take extra classes as Todd Muckleroy teaches psychology.. as he passes out a …


       ROBERT K. YOSAY  | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was  let go from his contract.

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met …

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU AD Ron Strollo met the media to answer questions about the departure of YSU Football Coach Eric Wolford - after it was announced yesterday he was let go from …


Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley will benefit from two upcoming holiday fundraisers: Breakfast with Santa on Saturday and Holiday Hopes and Wishes luncheon on Dec. 12. From left to right, Dennis Dively, Dillard’s visual merchandiser; Debbie Shattuck of DMW Insurance; Donna Hayat; and Kathy Dwinnells of Hopes and Wishes stand in front of the Christmas display at the hospital. JEFF LANGE | THE VINDICATOR

Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley will benefit from two upcoming …

Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley will benefit from two upcoming holiday fundraisers: Breakfast with Santa on Saturday and Holiday Hopes and Wishes luncheon on Dec. 12. From left to right, Dennis Dively, Dillard’s visual merchandiser; …


Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1964 had its 50th class reunion July 19 with an all-day picnic at the Youngstown Shrine Club. The reunion committee started the day with breakfast at C’s Waffles in North Lima, and the day continued with a picnic lunch followed by an afternoon of socializing and reminiscing. Dinner was a barbecue cookout. The day concluded with music and dancing. Special guests were former teachers Joseph Nudo and James Jarvis. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1964 had its 50th …

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1964 had its 50th class reunion July 19 with an all-day picnic at the Youngstown Shrine Club. The reunion committee started the day with breakfast at C’s Waffles in …


Members of Ursuline High School Class of 1952 recently met at Cassese’s MVR to celebrate the 80th birthdays of many classmates. In front from left are Otto Dreiling, Kay (Holland) Ring, Philip McGuire, Edward Ridel, Thomas Carney, Janet (Moran) Hawkins, Dorothy (Rudge) Thomas, Joan (Lyden) Oles, Nancy (Hackett) Popovich, Kathleen McCarthy and Daniel O’Horo. In back are Richard McLaughlin, Catherine (Mahoney) Guerriero, Patricia (Flynn) Murphy, Betty (Rochford) Hughes, Joan (Lantz) O’Horo, Dolores (Rish) Picchiottino, Patricia (O’Neil) Chuey, Roseann (Lyden) Beil, Agnes (Higgins) Krevetsky, Gay (Wollitz) Prokop, Roseann (Sweeney) Bord, Michael Carney and Fred Bord. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR

Members of Ursuline High School Class of 1952 recently met …

Members of Ursuline High School Class of 1952 recently met at Cassese’s MVR to celebrate the 80th birthdays of many classmates. In front from left are Otto Dreiling, Kay (Holland) Ring, Philip McGuire, Edward Ridel, …


Promoting the annual holiday shoe drive sponsored by podiatric physicians and staff at Ankle & Foot Care Centers are, from left, Geri DeCenso, Lisa Troutman and Amy Assion, staff members at the group’s Market Street office, one of 19 Mahoning Valley locations. The practice is collecting new and nearly new shoes for children, men and women through Jan. 9, 2015. Athletic, casual and dress shoes may be donated; boots for children are especially needed. New pairs of socks also are being collected. Shoes will be distributed through the Salvation Army to those in need. For information on locations, visit www.ankleandfootcare.com. Special to The Vindicator

Promoting the annual holiday shoe drive sponsored by podiatric physicians …

Promoting the annual holiday shoe drive sponsored by podiatric physicians and staff at Ankle & Foot Care Centers are, from left, Geri DeCenso, Lisa Troutman and Amy Assion, staff members at the group’s Market Street …


Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boano

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boano

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boano


Robert W. Ridzon, third from left, a past master of Negley Masonic Lodge 565 in Negley, has been appointed the 2015 district deputy grand master of the 24th Masonic District. He also is a member of York Rite, Scottish Rite, and Youngstown Shrine for the lodge and has served as district education officer for the past three years. With him are, from left, lodge members Russell W. Gillam Jr., James C. Myers and Kevin B. Todd. Special to The Vindicator

Robert W. Ridzon, third from left, a past master of …

Robert W. Ridzon, third from left, a past master of Negley Masonic Lodge 565 in Negley, has been appointed the 2015 district deputy grand master of the 24th Masonic District. He also is a member …


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Twelve women from four area colleges completed the Athena International Connections Leadership Training Program on Nov. 8, sponsored by Lawrence-Mercer County Athena at Penn State Shenango. Lisa Reeves Bertin, senior instructor of business and IST at Penn State, was program leader. From left in front are Meagan Hardy, Penn State Shenango; Samantha Ziccardi, Laurel Technical Institute; Stephanie Probst, Penn State; and Clarissa Whippo, Juliana Ziroli and Megan Ely, all of Thiel College. In the back row are Bertin; Kayla Shacklock, Penn State; KoreyAnne Smith, Westminster College; Kelsey Schneider and Kelsey Wise, both of Thiel; and Alexis Sheffer and Brenna Butler, both of Westminster. The initiative is designed to prepare young women for leadership in higher education and careers. Special to The Vindicator

Twelve women from four area colleges completed the Athena International …

Twelve women from four area colleges completed the Athena International Connections Leadership Training Program on Nov. 8, sponsored by Lawrence-Mercer County Athena at Penn State Shenango. Lisa Reeves Bertin, senior instructor of business and IST …


Mr. and Mrs. Jim Olson

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Olson

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Olson


Struthers Rotary presented a donation of $500 to Brian Palumbo, owner of Selah Restaurant, 130 S. Bridge St., downtown Struthers. The donation is to help with his work at the Fairview Arts & Outreach Center, which presents stage performances of plays, songs and oratory that address social issues. The center also offers summer theater workshops that provide scholarships and meals for students. Above, from left, are Rotarian Mary Ann Morell, Palumbo, and Rotary President Kevin Freisen. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR

Struthers Rotary presented a donation of $500 to Brian Palumbo, …

Struthers Rotary presented a donation of $500 to Brian Palumbo, owner of Selah Restaurant, 130 S. Bridge St., downtown Struthers. The donation is to help with his work at the Fairview Arts & Outreach Center, …


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: The Girard Class of 1964 recently celebrated its 50-year reunion with a number of activities. The highlight was a dinner-dance at Vernon’s Cafe on Oct. 11. Those who attended follow: In the first row, from left to right are George Tuttle, Mike Reese, Bea Blue (Restuccio), Sue Greenslade (Warden), Fran Wilson (Jordan), Janice Rambo (Hulewat), Penny Monteri (Baudile), Sally Williams (Syak), Tuulikki Holmas (Kahkonen), Robert Williams, Spud Gottschalk, Ron Britt and Howard Rundell. In the second row are Thomas Murphy (teacher), Patty Brewer (Zander), Judy Oliver (Bzinak), Carolyn Kelley (Charles), Mickey DePietro (Mazza), JoAnn Yozwiak (Mazza), Ellen Garrett (Walker), Rosemary Shannon (Marquez), Karen Luther (Penza), Susie Hagerman (Rafferty), Stephanie Cookson (Stamolis), Marsha Majovsky (Buser) and Laura Hurst (Joy). In the third row are Janet Powers (Malie), Brenda Kovach (Pugel), Mary Ellen Britt (Lubert), Carolyn Pitman (Koppel), Dan Moadus, Dan Deramo, Grace Melidona, Dave Andello, Kay Hawk (Reese), Linda Heaton (Ridge) Rosemary Moskum (Perry), Mary Lou Carlon (Bevilaqua), Cheryl Welch (Akins), Dorothy Derrow (Porinchak) and Elizabeth Avona. In the fourth row are Tom Rees, Dave Fisher, John Simeone, June Madasci (Horn), Harriet Smith (Molody), Tom Rostan, Terry Miller, Phil Ragozine, Jack Gerke, Joe Ciambrone, Richard Meszaros, Ron Schulay, Robert Petersen, Joe Johnson, Sam Barkett, Mary Ann Rauschenberg (Steele), Diane Howell (Orsine), David Green, Dennis Mason, Jack Deislinger, Dave Houck, Joe Fabian and Ralph Nicastro.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: The Girard Class of 1964 recently …

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: The Girard Class of 1964 recently celebrated its 50-year reunion with a number of activities. The highlight was a dinner-dance at Vernon’s Cafe on Oct. 11. Those who attended follow: In …


Canadiens left wing Rene Bourque (17) battles Lightning defenseman Andrej Sustr (62) for the puck during the Stanley Cup Playoff s game in Tampa, Fla. Sustr played for the Youngstown Phantoms during the 2009-10 season.

Canadiens left wing Rene Bourque (17) battles Lightning defenseman Andrej …

Canadiens left wing Rene Bourque (17) battles Lightning defenseman Andrej Sustr (62) for the puck during the Stanley Cup Playoff s game in Tampa, Fla. Sustr played for the Youngstown Phantoms during the 2009-10 season.


A line forms at the main entrance of Southern Park Mall in Boardman on Thanksgiving. Customers who waited outside were eager to get their holiday shopping started. “This is my first time doing it on Thanksgiving,” said Holly Marshall of New Castle, Pa., while waiting in line. “It’s not as bad as I thought.”

A line forms at the main entrance of Southern Park …

A line forms at the main entrance of Southern Park Mall in Boardman on Thanksgiving. Customers who waited outside were eager to get their holiday shopping started. “This is my first time doing it on …


Ohio Sen. Joe Schiavoni, of Boardman, D-33rd

Ohio Sen. Joe Schiavoni, of Boardman, D-33rd

Ohio Sen. Joe Schiavoni, of Boardman, D-33rd