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Makenzy Capouellez (4) of Springfield goes up for a layup while being defended by Western Reserve's Maddy Owen (3) and Erica DeZee (13) during the second quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Makenzy Capouellez (4) of Springfield goes up for a layup ...

Makenzy Capouellez (4) of Springfield goes up for a layup while being defended by Western Reserve's Maddy Owen (3) and Erica DeZee (13) during the second quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High ...


Maddy Owen (3) of Western Reserve puts up an uncontested jump shot during the first quarter of Thursday nights matchup against Springfield at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Maddy Owen (3) of Western Reserve puts up an uncontested ...

Maddy Owen (3) of Western Reserve puts up an uncontested jump shot during the first quarter of Thursday nights matchup against Springfield at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center. Dustin Livesay | The Vindicator ...


Springfield's Haley LaMarticella (12) looks to pass while being double teamed by Maddy Owen (3) and Erica DeZee (13) of Western Reserve during the second quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Springfield's Haley LaMarticella (12) looks to pass while being double ...

Springfield's Haley LaMarticella (12) looks to pass while being double teamed by Maddy Owen (3) and Erica DeZee (13) of Western Reserve during the second quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School ...


Haley LaMortizella (12) of Springfield puts up a shot while being defended by Western Reserve's Layla Woolf (35) during the third quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Haley LaMortizella (12) of Springfield puts up a shot while ...

Haley LaMortizella (12) of Springfield puts up a shot while being defended by Western Reserve's Layla Woolf (35) during the third quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center. Dustin ...


Western Reserve's Gabbi Baranowski (23) goes up for a shot while being closely defended by Springfield's Mariah Johnson (23) during the first quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Western Reserve's Gabbi Baranowski (23) goes up for a shot ...

Western Reserve's Gabbi Baranowski (23) goes up for a shot while being closely defended by Springfield's Mariah Johnson (23) during the first quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center. ...


Springfield's Makenzy Capouellez (4) secures a loose ball during the third quarter of Thursday nights matchup against Western Reserve High School at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Springfield's Makenzy Capouellez (4) secures a loose ball during the ...

Springfield's Makenzy Capouellez (4) secures a loose ball during the third quarter of Thursday nights matchup against Western Reserve High School at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center. Dustin Livesay | The Vindicator 12/29/16 ...


Springfield's Marlie Applegate (3) gets fouled by Western Reserve's Layla Woolf (35) during the second quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Springfield's Marlie Applegate (3) gets fouled by Western Reserve's Layla ...

Springfield's Marlie Applegate (3) gets fouled by Western Reserve's Layla Woolf (35) during the second quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center. Dustin Livesay | The Vindicator 12/29/16 Wester ...


Western Reserve's Gabbi Baranowski (23) goes up for a shot while being closely defended by Springfield's Mariah Johnson (23) during the first quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center.  Dustin Livesay  |  The Vindicator  12/29/16 Wester Reserve High School.

Western Reserve's Gabbi Baranowski (23) goes up for a shot ...

Western Reserve's Gabbi Baranowski (23) goes up for a shot while being closely defended by Springfield's Mariah Johnson (23) during the first quarter of Thursday nights matchup at Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center. ...


William D. Lewis The Vindicator  YSU Matt Donlan (0) goes for 3 pat Milwaukee's Jeremy Johnson(4) during 12-29-16 game at YSU.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU Matt Donlan (0) goes ...

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU Matt Donlan (0) goes for 3 pat Milwaukee's Jeremy Johnson(4) during 12-29-16 game at YSU.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator  YSU football player Zak Kennedy signs an autograph for Caden Hernandez and Jalen Carter, both 6 and from Austintown during a meet the team session before YSU mens basketball game Thursday 12-29-16 at YSU.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU football player Zak Kennedy ...

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU football player Zak Kennedy signs an autograph for Caden Hernandez and Jalen Carter, both 6 and from Austintown during a meet the team session before YSU mens basketball game ...


William D. Lewis The Vindicator  YSU  Cam Morse(24) goes for 2 past Milwaukee's Jeremiah Bell (1) during12-29-16 game at YSU.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU Cam Morse(24) goes for ...

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU Cam Morse(24) goes for 2 past Milwaukee's Jeremiah Bell (1) during12-29-16 game at YSU.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator  YSUBrett Frantz(15) during 12-29-16 gameat YSU.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSUBrett Frantz(15) during 12-29-16 gameat ...

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSUBrett Frantz(15) during 12-29-16 gameat YSU.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator  YSU Cam Morse(24)12-29) drives around Milwaukee's Jeremy Johnson(4) during 12-29-16 game at YSU.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU Cam Morse(24)12-29) drives around ...

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU Cam Morse(24)12-29) drives around Milwaukee's Jeremy Johnson(4) during 12-29-16 game at YSU.


William D. Lewis The Vindicator  YSU fJorden Kaufman (32) drives to the hoop past Milwaukee's Brett Prahl (5) during 12-29-16 game at YSU.

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU fJorden Kaufman (32) drives ...

William D. Lewis The Vindicator YSU fJorden Kaufman (32) drives to the hoop past Milwaukee's Brett Prahl (5) during 12-29-16 game at YSU.


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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
Austintown Fitch Interact Club completed its semi-annual food drive Dec. 19 with hundreds of pounds of canned and dried foods contributed by the Falcon community to Second Harvest Food Bank. Classes competed for an ice cream party hosted by math teachers. Drivers from Second Harvest loaded three large pallet boxes with the donations. Advisers are Tina Kubacki and Gary Reel. Showing off some of the donations, from left, are Matt Krawick, Carolina Spalding, Katie O’Brien, Megan Krawick, Julia Brooks and Klarissa Fox. In back are Second Harvest drivers Mitch Capps and John Petrusovich.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Austintown Fitch Interact Club completed its ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Austintown Fitch Interact Club completed its semi-annual food drive Dec. 19 with hundreds of pounds of canned and dried foods contributed by the Falcon community to Second Harvest Food Bank. Classes ...


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Lauren and her daughter, Madison, painted an Ariel, "The Little Mermaid," tile at the Disney Family Night at Poland Union on Nov. 16.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Lauren and her daughter, Madison, painted an ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Lauren and her daughter, Madison, painted an Ariel, "The Little Mermaid," tile at the Disney Family Night at Poland Union on Nov. 16.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Kindergarten students dressed up as "Aladdin" characters during the Disney Family Night at Poland Union on Nov. 16.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Kindergarten students dressed up as "Aladdin" characters ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Kindergarten students dressed up as "Aladdin" characters during the Disney Family Night at Poland Union on Nov. 16.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Seminary High School students visited Poland Union on Nov. 17 to help the second grade students for the AquaDog program.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Seminary High School students visited Poland ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Seminary High School students visited Poland Union on Nov. 17 to help the second grade students for the AquaDog program.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci .Siblings at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program at the Poland library on Nov. 19 sat in the Psychiatric Help prop.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci .Siblings at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci .Siblings at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program at the Poland library on Nov. 19 sat in the Psychiatric Help prop.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Catie sat in Snoopy's dog house at the Poland library's Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Catie sat in Snoopy's dog house at ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Catie sat in Snoopy's dog house at the Poland library's Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The tree at Poland Village Town Hall was lit up toward the end of the Lighting of the Village event on Dec. 3.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The tree at Poland Village Town Hall ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The tree at Poland Village Town Hall was lit up toward the end of the Lighting of the Village event on Dec. 3.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Joy Bucci's class had a Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 22 to celebrate Thanksgiving before their break.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Joy Bucci's class had a Thanksgiving feast ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Joy Bucci's class had a Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 22 to celebrate Thanksgiving before their break.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the girls at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19 at the Poland library tried to put a football inside the field goal blindfolded.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the girls at the Charlie ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the girls at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19 at the Poland library tried to put a football inside the field goal blindfolded.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Poland North Preschool ate their Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 22.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Poland North Preschool ate their ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Poland North Preschool ate their Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 22.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Union kindergarten students performed a small play of "Aladdin" during the Disney Family Night at Union on Nov. 16.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Union kindergarten students performed a small ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Union kindergarten students performed a small play of "Aladdin" during the Disney Family Night at Union on Nov. 16.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The Poland Seminary High School Students and the Poland Union students sat around the aquarium at Union during the AquaDogs program on Nov. 17. Pictured are, from left, (back) Braedan O'Shaughnessy, Leah Halatek, Kara Sciulli, Henry Mumaw, Jamie Ranalli and Rocco Almasy; (front) Justin Zuzan, Ava Vestal, Mila Milosevic, Jason Wolfe, Monica Moore and Carson Reda.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The Poland Seminary High School Students and ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The Poland Seminary High School Students and the Poland Union students sat around the aquarium at Union during the AquaDogs program on Nov. 17. Pictured are, from left, (back) Braedan O'Shaughnessy, Leah ...


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Families at the Poland Union Family Disney Night on Nov. 16 painted ceramic tiles with there favorite Disney characters on them.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Families at the Poland Union Family Disney ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Families at the Poland Union Family Disney Night on Nov. 16 painted ceramic tiles with there favorite Disney characters on them.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Zachary sat at the Lucy Psychiatric Help prop at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19 at the Poland library.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Zachary sat at the Lucy Psychiatric Help ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Zachary sat at the Lucy Psychiatric Help prop at the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19 at the Poland library.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Santa Claus spoke to one of the children at the Lighting of the Village in Poland on Dec. 3.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Santa Claus spoke to one of the ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Santa Claus spoke to one of the children at the Lighting of the Village in Poland on Dec. 3.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Poland Seminary High School helped students from Union elementary during the AquaDogs program on Nov. 17 make their presentations on the fish in the Union aquarium.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Poland Seminary High School helped ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Poland Seminary High School helped students from Union elementary during the AquaDogs program on Nov. 17 make their presentations on the fish in the Union aquarium.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jeff Kaiser from Sub-Zero Hand Crafted Ice Sculptures carved a Christmas tree out of ice for the Lighting of the Village event in Poland on Dec. 3.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jeff Kaiser from Sub-Zero Hand Crafted Ice ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jeff Kaiser from Sub-Zero Hand Crafted Ice Sculptures carved a Christmas tree out of ice for the Lighting of the Village event in Poland on Dec. 3.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Angie and Ali Belinsky worked on making a Minnie Mouse craft during Poland Union's Family Disney Night on Nov. 16.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Angie and Ali Belinsky worked on making ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Angie and Ali Belinsky worked on making a Minnie Mouse craft during Poland Union's Family Disney Night on Nov. 16.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Samantha Cox and her students dressed in their Pilgrim and Indian hats for their Thanksgiving feast at North Preschool on Nov. 22.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Samantha Cox and her students dressed in ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Samantha Cox and her students dressed in their Pilgrim and Indian hats for their Thanksgiving feast at North Preschool on Nov. 22.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Caroline Medvec worked on coloring her Charlie Brown craft during the Poland library's Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Caroline Medvec worked on coloring her Charlie ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Caroline Medvec worked on coloring her Charlie Brown craft during the Poland library's Charlie Brown Thanksgiving program on Nov. 19.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Second-grader Monica worked with Leah Halatek during the AquaDogs program on Nov. 17 at Poland Union Elementary.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Second-grader Monica worked with Leah Halatek during ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Second-grader Monica worked with Leah Halatek during the AquaDogs program on Nov. 17 at Poland Union Elementary.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests who attended the Lighting of the Village in Poland on Dec. 1 went on a horse-drawn carriage ride.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests who attended the Lighting of the ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests who attended the Lighting of the Village in Poland on Dec. 1 went on a horse-drawn carriage ride.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Union second-grade students worked to make powerpoints during the AquaDogs program with Poland Seminary High School students on Nov. 17.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Union second-grade students worked to make ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Poland Union second-grade students worked to make powerpoints during the AquaDogs program with Poland Seminary High School students on Nov. 17.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Second-grade students from Poland Union were led by music instructor Dean Wilson and sang at the Lighting of the Village on Dec. 3.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Second-grade students from Poland Union were led ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Second-grade students from Poland Union were led by music instructor Dean Wilson and sang at the Lighting of the Village on Dec. 3.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students in Danielle Argeras' class at Poland North Preschool ate their Thanksgiving Feast on Nov. 22 before break.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students in Danielle Argeras' class at Poland ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students in Danielle Argeras' class at Poland North Preschool ate their Thanksgiving Feast on Nov. 22 before break.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Harper Kirk Kupensky played holiday songs on his harp on Nov. 26 during the Olde Fashioned Christmas event at Lanterman's Mill.s

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Harper Kirk Kupensky played holiday songs on ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Harper Kirk Kupensky played holiday songs on his harp on Nov. 26 during the Olde Fashioned Christmas event at Lanterman's Mill.s


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the artisans demonstrated how to carve wooden spoons during the Olde Fashioned Christmas at Lanterman's Mill on Nov. 26.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the artisans demonstrated how to ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the artisans demonstrated how to carve wooden spoons during the Olde Fashioned Christmas at Lanterman's Mill on Nov. 26.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests lined up to try roasted chestnuts at the Lanterman's Mill Olde Fashioned Christmas event on Nov. 26.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests lined up to try roasted chestnuts ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests lined up to try roasted chestnuts at the Lanterman's Mill Olde Fashioned Christmas event on Nov. 26.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the children at Lanterman's Mill Olde Fashioned Christmas on Nov. 26 enjoyed the live music from the band One String Short.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the children at Lanterman's Mill ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the children at Lanterman's Mill Olde Fashioned Christmas on Nov. 26 enjoyed the live music from the band One String Short.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Entertainer Howard Mincone swallowed fire during his performance at the Olde Fashioned Christmas event at Lanterman's Mill on Nov. 26.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Entertainer Howard Mincone swallowed fire during his ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Entertainer Howard Mincone swallowed fire during his performance at the Olde Fashioned Christmas event at Lanterman's Mill on Nov. 26.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students look at the different books available for sale during the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15 at Austintown Intermediate School.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students look at the different books available ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students look at the different books available for sale during the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15 at Austintown Intermediate School.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the Austintown Fitch High School students played with Louie, a dog with K-9's for Compassion, on Dec. 2.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the Austintown Fitch High School ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the Austintown Fitch High School students played with Louie, a dog with K-9's for Compassion, on Dec. 2.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students and their family members at Austintown Intermediate School looked at the tables full of books during the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students and their family members at Austintown ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students and their family members at Austintown Intermediate School looked at the tables full of books during the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests at the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15 at Austintown Intermediate School lined up to buy books.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests at the Scholastic Book Fair on ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Guests at the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15 at Austintown Intermediate School lined up to buy books.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the students from Austintown Intermediate School looks through one of the books during the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the students from Austintown Intermediate ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the students from Austintown Intermediate School looks through one of the books during the Scholastic Book Fair on Nov. 15.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Austintown Intermediate School's cafeteria was filled with students and their grandparents for the annual Grandparent and VIP breakfast on Nov. 15.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Austintown Intermediate School's cafeteria was filled with ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Austintown Intermediate School's cafeteria was filled with students and their grandparents for the annual Grandparent and VIP breakfast on Nov. 15.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Austintown Fitch High School pet therapy dog Reese on Dec. 2 during a student service project event.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Austintown Fitch High School pet ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Austintown Fitch High School pet therapy dog Reese on Dec. 2 during a student service project event.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Rylie and her grandma, Sue, had breakfast together on Nov. 15 at Austintown Intermediate School for the Grandparents and VIP Breakfast.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Rylie and her grandma, Sue, had breakfast ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Rylie and her grandma, Sue, had breakfast together on Nov. 15 at Austintown Intermediate School for the Grandparents and VIP Breakfast.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students gathered around therapy dog, Louie, from K-9's for Compassion, at Austintown Fitch High School on Dec. 2.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students gathered around therapy dog, Louie, from ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students gathered around therapy dog, Louie, from K-9's for Compassion, at Austintown Fitch High School on Dec. 2.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Meja and Reese, two K-9's for Compassion dogs, sniffed each other during the senior's service project on Dec. 2 at Austintown Fitch High School.s

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Meja and Reese, two K-9's for Compassion ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Meja and Reese, two K-9's for Compassion dogs, sniffed each other during the senior's service project on Dec. 2 at Austintown Fitch High School.s


Neighbors | Submitted.Pictured are the 58 Austintown Fitch students who participated in the 48th annual Austintown Optimist Club Invitational Speech Tournament.

Neighbors | Submitted.Pictured are the 58 Austintown Fitch students who ...

Neighbors | Submitted.Pictured are the 58 Austintown Fitch students who participated in the 48th annual Austintown Optimist Club Invitational Speech Tournament.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Rocco and his grandma, Cathy, enjoyed breakfast together at the Austintown Intermediate School's Grandparent and VIP Breakfast on Nov. 15.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Rocco and his grandma, Cathy, enjoyed breakfast ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Rocco and his grandma, Cathy, enjoyed breakfast together at the Austintown Intermediate School's Grandparent and VIP Breakfast on Nov. 15.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Austintown Fitch High School sat around Sparky, a therapy dog and retired racing Greyhound, on Dec. 2.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Austintown Fitch High School sat ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Austintown Fitch High School sat around Sparky, a therapy dog and retired racing Greyhound, on Dec. 2.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Holiday items from Dublin Farm Shops were on display and available for purchase at the Loghurst Farmhouse Museum Holiday Art Show on Nov. 19.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Holiday items from Dublin Farm Shops were ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Holiday items from Dublin Farm Shops were on display and available for purchase at the Loghurst Farmhouse Museum Holiday Art Show on Nov. 19.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Lieutenant Colonel James Torok of the United States Air Force was the guest speaker at Canfield Village Middle School’s annual Veterans Day program on Nov. 11.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Lieutenant Colonel James Torok of the United ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Lieutenant Colonel James Torok of the United States Air Force was the guest speaker at Canfield Village Middle School’s annual Veterans Day program on Nov. 11.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Lieutenant Colonel James Torok of the United States Air Force joined his son, Logan, as the guest speaker at the Canfield Village School’s Veterans Day program on Nov. 11.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Lieutenant Colonel James Torok of the United ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Lieutenant Colonel James Torok of the United States Air Force joined his son, Logan, as the guest speaker at the Canfield Village School’s Veterans Day program on Nov. 11.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Master Blacksmith R.H. Kurz displayed his work at the Loghurst Farmhouse Museum Holiday Art Show on Nov. 19.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Master Blacksmith R.H. Kurz displayed his work ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Master Blacksmith R.H. Kurz displayed his work at the Loghurst Farmhouse Museum Holiday Art Show on Nov. 19.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.To close the Canfield Village Middle School’s annual Veterans Day program, Miles Johnson, an eighth-grade student, played “Taps” from the back of the auditorium on Nov. 11.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.To close the Canfield Village Middle School’s ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.To close the Canfield Village Middle School’s annual Veterans Day program, Miles Johnson, an eighth-grade student, played “Taps” from the back of the auditorium on Nov. 11.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Clare Neff of Village Quilts demonstrated quilt making, while surrounded by her own quilts, at the Loghurst Farmhouse Museum Holiday Art Show on Nov. 19.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Clare Neff of Village Quilts demonstrated quilt ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Clare Neff of Village Quilts demonstrated quilt making, while surrounded by her own quilts, at the Loghurst Farmhouse Museum Holiday Art Show on Nov. 19.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Instructors and riders participated in the third annual Turn It Purple Ride at Pure Cycle Spinning Studio to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer and funds for research on Nov. 18.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Instructors and riders participated in the third ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Instructors and riders participated in the third annual Turn It Purple Ride at Pure Cycle Spinning Studio to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer and funds for research on Nov. 18.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Several riders at the third annual Turn It Purple Ride at Pure Cycle Spinning Studio made signs and dedicated their rides in memory of people they knew who were diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Several riders at the third annual Turn ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Several riders at the third annual Turn It Purple Ride at Pure Cycle Spinning Studio made signs and dedicated their rides in memory of people they knew who were diagnosed with pancreatic ...


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield Village Middle School eighth-grade students, along with assistant principal Michael Flood (back) and event coordinator Nicole Billak (far right) showed their support of World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day by wearing purple on Nov. 17.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield Village Middle School eighth-grade students, along ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield Village Middle School eighth-grade students, along with assistant principal Michael Flood (back) and event coordinator Nicole Billak (far right) showed their support of World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day by wearing purple ...


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Riders at the third annual Turn It Purple Ride at Pure Cycle Spinning Studio worked up a sweat to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer and funds for research on Nov. 18.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Riders at the third annual Turn It ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Riders at the third annual Turn It Purple Ride at Pure Cycle Spinning Studio worked up a sweat to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer and funds for research on Nov. 18.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A Canfield Village Middle School student explained the significance of the inverted glass on The White Table during the school’s annual Veterans Day program on Nov. 11.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A Canfield Village Middle School student explained ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.A Canfield Village Middle School student explained the significance of the inverted glass on The White Table during the school’s annual Veterans Day program on Nov. 11.


Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Under the direction of social studies teachers Mike Kerensky (back right) and Jason Jugenheimer (back left) eighth-grade student volunteers prepared and executed the Canfield Village Middle School’s Veterans Day program, which featured Lieutenant Colonel James Torok of the United States Air Force (front right) on Nov. 11.

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Under the direction of social studies teachers ...

Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Under the direction of social studies teachers Mike Kerensky (back right) and Jason Jugenheimer (back left) eighth-grade student volunteers prepared and executed the Canfield Village Middle School’s Veterans Day program, which featured ...


Neighbors | Submitted.During the week of Nov. 14-17, Canfield Village Middle School parent volunteers sold purple bead necklaces during all lunch periods in support of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day.

Neighbors | Submitted.During the week of Nov. 14-17, Canfield Village ...

Neighbors | Submitted.During the week of Nov. 14-17, Canfield Village Middle School parent volunteers sold purple bead necklaces during all lunch periods in support of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and World Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The Kent State University East Liverpool nursing students hosted a festive party as a "thank you" .to Assumption Village in Boardman on Nov. 30. Pictured are, from left, Amy Gabriel, Michael Catalano, Jami Watson, Courtney Hall, Tanisha Kirk, Danielle Rollison and Erica Snoddy.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The Kent State University East Liverpool nursing ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The Kent State University East Liverpool nursing students hosted a festive party as a "thank you" .to Assumption Village in Boardman on Nov. 30. Pictured are, from left, Amy Gabriel, Michael Catalano, ...


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity helped children decorate cookies during the tree lighting event at Akron's Children Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity helped children decorate cookies during the tree lighting event at Akron's Children Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1.


Neighbors | Submitted.Spartan Marching Band in front of the Cloud Gate sculpture in Chicago’s Millennium Park.

Neighbors | Submitted.Spartan Marching Band in front of the Cloud ...

Neighbors | Submitted.Spartan Marching Band in front of the Cloud Gate sculpture in Chicago’s Millennium Park.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Hitchcock Learn Center sang Christmas songs at the tree lighting at Akron's Children Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Hitchcock Learn Center sang Christmas ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Hitchcock Learn Center sang Christmas songs at the tree lighting at Akron's Children Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1.


Neighbors | Submitted.World War Two veteran Jack Poteet is pictured with Principal Cindy Fernback at Boardman High School’s Veteran’s Day lunch.

Neighbors | Submitted.World War Two veteran Jack Poteet is pictured ...

Neighbors | Submitted.World War Two veteran Jack Poteet is pictured with Principal Cindy Fernback at Boardman High School’s Veteran’s Day lunch.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Clowns made balloon animals for guests at the tree lighting event at Akron's Children Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Clowns made balloon animals for guests at ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Clowns made balloon animals for guests at the tree lighting event at Akron's Children Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Hitchcock Woods Learning Center ate a Thanksgiving feast with their teacher, Heather, on Nov. 22.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Hitchcock Woods Learning Center ate ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students at Hitchcock Woods Learning Center ate a Thanksgiving feast with their teacher, Heather, on Nov. 22.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Nursing students and their instructor from Kent State University East Liverpool brought in treats for the faculty and residents at Assumption Village in Boardman to celebrate the end of their clinicals. Pictured are, from left, Tanisha Kirk, Nursing Instructor Angela Douglass, Courtney Hall, Erica Snoddy, Amy Gabriel, Jami Watson and Danielle Rollison.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Nursing students and their instructor from Kent ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Nursing students and their instructor from Kent State University East Liverpool brought in treats for the faculty and residents at Assumption Village in Boardman to celebrate the end of their clinicals. Pictured ...


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Hitchcock Woods Learning Center circled around the tree at Akron Children's Hospital in Boardman as it lit up on Dec. 1.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Hitchcock Woods Learning Center circled ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students from Hitchcock Woods Learning Center circled around the tree at Akron Children's Hospital in Boardman as it lit up on Dec. 1.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the children at the tree lighting at Akron Children's Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1 met and talked to Santa Claus.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the children at the tree ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.One of the children at the tree lighting at Akron Children's Hospital in Boardman on Dec. 1 met and talked to Santa Claus.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The students and faculty at Hitchcock Woods Learning Center hosted a food drive Nov. 1-17  to collect non-perishable food items to donate to Second Harvest Food Bank.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The students and faculty at Hitchcock Woods ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.The students and faculty at Hitchcock Woods Learning Center hosted a food drive Nov. 1-17 to collect non-perishable food items to donate to Second Harvest Food Bank.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Santa Claus came to visit the guests at Akron Children's Hospital in Boardman for the tree lighting on Dec. 1.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Santa Claus came to visit the guests ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Santa Claus came to visit the guests at Akron Children's Hospital in Boardman for the tree lighting on Dec. 1.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students sat with their teacher Shannon Gutierrez at Hitchcock Woods Learning Center on Nov. 22 as they ate a Thanksgiving feast.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students sat with their teacher Shannon Gutierrez ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Students sat with their teacher Shannon Gutierrez at Hitchcock Woods Learning Center on Nov. 22 as they ate a Thanksgiving feast.


Neighbors | Submitted.Spartan Marching Band in the McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade in Chicago.

Neighbors | Submitted.Spartan Marching Band in the McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade ...

Neighbors | Submitted.Spartan Marching Band in the McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade in Chicago.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Girl Scouts from Troop 88090 rolled and cut out their cookie dough into shapes to bake during the Cookies with Santa event on Dec. 21 at Boardman Park.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Girl Scouts from Troop 88090 rolled and ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Girl Scouts from Troop 88090 rolled and cut out their cookie dough into shapes to bake during the Cookies with Santa event on Dec. 21 at Boardman Park.


Neighbors | Submitted.YAPA Members worked on a no-sew blanket for Making Kids Count. Pictured are, from left, Amy Banks, Jennifer Rinehart, Arlene Farris, Angie Bilkie, Sally Ocker, Barbara Banks, Lynn Sorber and Katie Shipka.

Neighbors | Submitted.YAPA Members worked on a no-sew blanket for ...

Neighbors | Submitted.YAPA Members worked on a no-sew blanket for Making Kids Count. Pictured are, from left, Amy Banks, Jennifer Rinehart, Arlene Farris, Angie Bilkie, Sally Ocker, Barbara Banks, Lynn Sorber and Katie Shipka.


Neighbors | Submitted.YAPA members posed for a picture for the Mannequin Challenge. Pictured are, from left, Jennifer Phillips, Jennifer Rinehart, Leilani Drake, Mary Ellen Willmitch, Sandra Baxter, Katie Shipka, Barbara Banks, Amy Banks, Lynn Sorber, Sally Ocker, Lucy Setz, Christine Grabert and Melanie Angiuli.

Neighbors | Submitted.YAPA members posed for a picture for the ...

Neighbors | Submitted.YAPA members posed for a picture for the Mannequin Challenge. Pictured are, from left, Jennifer Phillips, Jennifer Rinehart, Leilani Drake, Mary Ellen Willmitch, Sandra Baxter, Katie Shipka, Barbara Banks, Amy Banks, Lynn Sorber, ...


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Children rolled out their cookie dough to bake and decoration during the Cookies with Santa event at Boardman Park on Dec. 21.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Children rolled out their cookie dough to ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Children rolled out their cookie dough to bake and decoration during the Cookies with Santa event at Boardman Park on Dec. 21.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jack wrote letters to Santa Claus during the Cookies with Santa event on Dec. 21 at Boardman Park.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jack wrote letters to Santa Claus during ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jack wrote letters to Santa Claus during the Cookies with Santa event on Dec. 21 at Boardman Park.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Elizabeth Rutana decorated her to-go cookie box with Stacy Rutana during the Cookies with Santa event at Boardman Park on Dec. 21.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Elizabeth Rutana decorated her to-go cookie box ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Elizabeth Rutana decorated her to-go cookie box with Stacy Rutana during the Cookies with Santa event at Boardman Park on Dec. 21.


Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jason and Maddi decorate their freshly baked cookies with frosting, sprinkles and candy during the Cookies with Sanda event on Dec. 21 at Boardman Park.

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jason and Maddi decorate their freshly baked ...

Neighbors | Alexis Bartolomucci.Jason and Maddi decorate their freshly baked cookies with frosting, sprinkles and candy during the Cookies with Sanda event on Dec. 21 at Boardman Park.