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052716 - Western Reserve's Walker Marlowe (23) fires to 1st base to get the out during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator.

052716 - Western Reserve's Walker Marlowe (23) fires to 1st ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Walker Marlowe (23) fires to 1st base to get the out during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer (9) fields a ground ball during the fifth inning of  Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer (9) fields a ground ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer (9) fields a ground ball during the fifth inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Walker steals third in the fourth inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Walker steals third in the fourth ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Walker steals third in the fourth inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael ...


052716 - Western Reserve's senior Jake Clark (13) and head coach Ed Anthony share a hug after their loss to Cuyahoga Heights Redskins 6-5.

052716 - Western Reserve's senior Jake Clark (13) and head ...

052716 - Western Reserve's senior Jake Clark (13) and head coach Ed Anthony share a hug after their loss to Cuyahoga Heights Redskins 6-5.


052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer(9) throws to first during the fifth inning of  Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer(9) throws to first during ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer(9) throws to first during the fifth inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep pitches in the first inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep pitches in the first inning ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep pitches in the first inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Karl Klockenga (8) steals second base during the fifth inning of  Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Karl Klockenga (8) steals second base ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Karl Klockenga (8) steals second base during the fifth inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Dom Velasquez (24) dives trying to catch a fly ball during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Dom Velasquez (24) dives trying to ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Dom Velasquez (24) dives trying to catch a fly ball during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Ryan Slaven waits for the ball as Cuyahoga Heights' Matt Harris scores during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Ryan Slaven waits for the ball ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Ryan Slaven waits for the ball as Cuyahoga Heights' Matt Harris scores during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Drew Slaven connects during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator.

052716 - Western Reserve's Drew Slaven connects during Friday's Division ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Drew Slaven connects during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator.


052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep celebrates a run in the first inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator.

052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep celebrates a run in the ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep celebrates a run in the first inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep pitches in the first inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep pitches in the first inning ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Jeep pitches in the first inning of Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer (9) miss plays a ground ball during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer (9) miss plays a ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer (9) miss plays a ground ball during Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. ...


052716 - Western Reserve players wait for the runner ups trophy after Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve players wait for the runner ups ...

052716 - Western Reserve players wait for the runner ups trophy after Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael ...


052716 - Western Reserve's Jake Clark (13) and his teammates wait for their runners up trophy after Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator

052716 - Western Reserve's Jake Clark (13) and his teammates ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Jake Clark (13) and his teammates wait for their runners up trophy after Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell ...


052716 - Western Reserve's teammates Jeep DiCioccio (2)(left) and, senior, Jake Clark (13) share a hug after their loss to Cuyahoga Heights Redskins 6-5.

052716 - Western Reserve's teammates Jeep DiCioccio (2)(left) and, senior, ...

052716 - Western Reserve's teammates Jeep DiCioccio (2)(left) and, senior, Jake Clark (13) share a hug after their loss to Cuyahoga Heights Redskins 6-5.


052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer talks back to his team as Cuyahoga Heights celebrates in the background after Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue Devils fell to the Redskins 6-5. Michael Taylor | The Vindicator.

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer talks back to his ...

052716 - Western Reserve's Wyatt Larimer talks back to his team as Cuyahoga Heights celebrates in the background after Friday's Division IV regional final against Cuyahoga Heights at The Pipe Yard in Lorain. The Blue ...


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Dayshawn Mims(right) talks with his grandmother, Theressa Mims, as she adjusts a flower on his graduation gown after Dayshawn received his diploma from Chaney Campus High School.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Dayshawn Mims(right) talks with his ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Dayshawn Mims(right) talks with his grandmother, Theressa Mims, as she adjusts a flower on his graduation gown after Dayshawn received his diploma from Chaney Campus High School.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno(front) waits in the hallway of Chaney Campus High School before walking into the auditorium with her senior class to receive their diplomas.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno(front) waits in the ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno(front) waits in the hallway of Chaney Campus High School before walking into the auditorium with her senior class to receive their diplomas.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno, wears a customized cap at the Chaney Campus High School Graduation. Acierno was also honored as one of two valedictorians.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno, wears a customized ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno, wears a customized cap at the Chaney Campus High School Graduation. Acierno was also honored as one of two valedictorians.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Joseph Krumpak, principal of Chaney Campus High School, introduces the Class of 2016 to a packed auditorium on Friday, May 27, 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Joseph Krumpak, principal of Chaney ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Joseph Krumpak, principal of Chaney Campus High School, introduces the Class of 2016 to a packed auditorium on Friday, May 27, 2016.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Principal Joseph Krumpak(left) shakes Marckese Williams(right) hand after Williams received his diploma from Chaney Campus High School.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Principal Joseph Krumpak(left) shakes Marckese ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Principal Joseph Krumpak(left) shakes Marckese Williams(right) hand after Williams received his diploma from Chaney Campus High School.


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: First basemen Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland gets back to his feet after a diving stop preventing extra bases in the first inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: First basemen Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: First basemen Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland gets back to his feet after a diving stop preventing extra bases in the first inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final ...


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..LaRazia Tolbert(left) talks with Marckese Williams(right) in the school library before the 2016 Chaney Campus High School Commencement on Friday, May 27, 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..LaRazia Tolbert(left) talks with Marckese ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..LaRazia Tolbert(left) talks with Marckese Williams(right) in the school library before the 2016 Chaney Campus High School Commencement on Friday, May 27, 2016.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ali Mujahed, Chaney Campus High School salutatorian, speaks to his classmates and members of the audience on Friday, May 27, 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ali Mujahed, Chaney Campus High ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ali Mujahed, Chaney Campus High School salutatorian, speaks to his classmates and members of the audience on Friday, May 27, 2016.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Congressman Tim Ryan delivers the commencement address to the Chaney Campus High School class of 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Congressman Tim Ryan delivers the ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Congressman Tim Ryan delivers the commencement address to the Chaney Campus High School class of 2016.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Sidney Preston(left) talks with Congressman Tim Ryan(right) after Preston introduced the congressman to the audience.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Sidney Preston(left) talks with Congressman ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Sidney Preston(left) talks with Congressman Tim Ryan(right) after Preston introduced the congressman to the audience.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Sidney Preston, Chaney Campus Senior class president, introduces Congressman Tim Ryan, who gave the commencement address to the class of 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Sidney Preston, Chaney Campus Senior ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Sidney Preston, Chaney Campus Senior class president, introduces Congressman Tim Ryan, who gave the commencement address to the class of 2016.


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: First basemen Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland gets back to his feet after a diving stop preventing extra bases in the first inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: First basemen Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: First basemen Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland gets back to his feet after a diving stop preventing extra bases in the first inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final ...


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 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Congressman Tim Ryan delivers the commencement address to the Chaney Campus High School class of 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Congressman Tim Ryan delivers the ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Congressman Tim Ryan delivers the commencement address to the Chaney Campus High School class of 2016.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Two Chaney Campus High School senior help each other with their caps before lining up to walk across the stage and receive their diplomas.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Two Chaney Campus High School ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Two Chaney Campus High School senior help each other with their caps before lining up to walk across the stage and receive their diplomas.


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland slides into second base avoiding the tag from Adam Bencko #2 of Chagrin Falls after almost being picked off in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland slides into second base avoiding the tag from Adam Bencko #2 of Chagrin Falls after almost being picked off in the second inning of Friday ...


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..(left to right) Lawanda Mims, Dayshawn Mims, and Theressa Mims pose for a photo outside Chaney Campus High School after Dayshawn received his diploma.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..(left to right) Lawanda Mims, ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..(left to right) Lawanda Mims, Dayshawn Mims, and Theressa Mims pose for a photo outside Chaney Campus High School after Dayshawn received his diploma.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno, one of two valedictorians, speaks to her classmates and members of the audience on Friday, May 27, 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno, one of two ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Taylor Acierno, one of two valedictorians, speaks to her classmates and members of the audience on Friday, May 27, 2016.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ali Mujahed, Chaney Campus High School salutatorian, speaks to his classmates and members of the audience on Friday, May 27, 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ali Mujahed, Chaney Campus High ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ali Mujahed, Chaney Campus High School salutatorian, speaks to his classmates and members of the audience on Friday, May 27, 2016.


 Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ronald Shadd, an alumnus of Chaney Campus High School, presented the class of 2016 on Friday, May 27, 2016.

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ronald Shadd, an alumnus of ...

Nikos Frazier | The Youngstown Vindicator..Ronald Shadd, an alumnus of Chaney Campus High School, presented the class of 2016 on Friday, May 27, 2016.


Christopher N. DePaola and Lisa M. DeVito

Christopher N. DePaola and Lisa M. DeVito

Christopher N. DePaola and Lisa M. DeVito


Nicole Burlock and Timothy Spencer

Nicole Burlock and Timothy Spencer

Nicole Burlock and Timothy Spencer


Joel Lariccia and Danielle Dickson

Joel Lariccia and Danielle Dickson

Joel Lariccia and Danielle Dickson


Columbiana Women's Club is hosting a lunch and learn symposium Saturday at The Gardens in Hippley Village, Columbiana. Seated, front left, are club members Vaugh Musser and Pat Tingle. Standing, from left, are club members Kim Bland and Peggy Oberholtzer; Jenny Wehr, floral designer at Willows by Wehr; and Amanda Tkacik, head grower at L&M Greenhouse. Special to The Vindicator

Columbiana Women's Club is hosting a lunch and learn symposium ...

Columbiana Women's Club is hosting a lunch and learn symposium Saturday at The Gardens in Hippley Village, Columbiana. Seated, front left, are club members Vaugh Musser and Pat Tingle. Standing, from left, are club members ...


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: 

Middle school student Scotty Crawford, right, was awarded the Non-Rotarian Vocational Award for his fundraising efforts to renovate the War Vets Museum in Canfield. Crawford received the award during Canfield Rotary’s annual Civic Day on May 6, an event which pairs students with local public officials for the day to learn more about their jobs in the community. State Representative John Boccieri, left, was the keynote speaker for the event.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: Middle school student Scotty Crawford, right, ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: Middle school student Scotty Crawford, right, was awarded the Non-Rotarian Vocational Award for his fundraising efforts to renovate the War Vets Museum in Canfield. Crawford received the award during Canfield Rotary’s ...


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - East Salutatorian Nisyah Traish looks back at the students behind her during her speech during East High's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - ...

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - East Salutatorian Nisyah Traish looks back at the students behind her during her speech during East High's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.


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HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pitcher Don Drummond #13 of Poland throws a pitch in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pitcher Don Drummond #13 of ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pitcher Don Drummond #13 of Poland throws a pitch in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland makes contact with a pitch during a at bat in the fourth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR.

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland makes contact with a pitch during a at bat in the fourth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY 27, 2016: Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland sprints to third base after a Poland hit in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY 27, 2016: Nick Petrolla #23 of ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY 27, 2016: Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland sprints to third base after a Poland hit in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY 27, 2016: Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland sprints to third base after a Poland hit in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY 27, 2016: Nick Petrolla #23 of ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY 27, 2016: Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland sprints to third base after a Poland hit in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final ...


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - East High School valedictorian Shakayla Poole claps in celebration of receiving her high school diploma during East's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - ...

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - East High School valedictorian Shakayla Poole claps in celebration of receiving her high school diploma during East's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 on the ground while Dan Klase #24 jumps on top after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 on the ground while Dan Klase #24 jumps on top after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Left fielder Tony Chaire #20 of Poland falls on the ground after making a diving catch in the fifth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..Teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 of Poland pictured.

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Left fielder Tony Chaire #20 ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Left fielder Tony Chaire #20 of Poland falls on the ground after making a diving catch in the fifth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Dom Drummond #15 of Poland looks to the umpire after being called safe stealing second base beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Dom Drummond #15 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Dom Drummond #15 of Poland looks to the umpire after being called safe stealing second base beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Dom Drummond #15 of Poland looks to the umpire after being called safe stealing second base beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Dom Drummond #15 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Dom Drummond #15 of Poland looks to the umpire after being called safe stealing second base beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland makes contact with a pitch during a at bat in the fourth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR.

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland makes contact with a pitch during a at bat in the fourth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. ...


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - East High graduates Jaziya Abrams (left) and Zaria Love pose for a selfie prior to the start of Friday morning's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - ...

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - East High graduates Jaziya Abrams (left) and Zaria Love pose for a selfie prior to the start of Friday morning's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium.


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Catcher Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland tags out Tyler Zaluski #18 of Chagrin Falls at home preventing him from scoring in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Catcher Nick Petrolla #23 of ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Catcher Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland tags out Tyler Zaluski #18 of Chagrin Falls at home preventing him from scoring in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland runs home to score after a base hit by Matt Baker #11 in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland runs home to score after a base hit by Matt Baker #11 in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland slides into second base avoiding the tag from Adam Bencko #2 of Chagrin Falls after almost being picked off in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland slides into second base avoiding the tag from Adam Bencko #2 of Chagrin Falls after almost being picked off in the second inning of Friday ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 before being tackled by Dan Klase #24 after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 before being tackled by Dan Klase #24 after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pitcher Don Drummond #13 of Poland throws a pitch in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pitcher Don Drummond #13 of ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pitcher Don Drummond #13 of Poland throws a pitch in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland slides into second for a double beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland slides into second for a double beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Catcher Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland tags out Tyler Zaluski #18 of Chagrin Falls at home preventing him from scoring in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Catcher Nick Petrolla #23 of ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Catcher Nick Petrolla #23 of Poland tags out Tyler Zaluski #18 of Chagrin Falls at home preventing him from scoring in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 on the ground while Dan Klase #24 jumps on top after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 on the ground while Dan Klase #24 jumps on top after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland leaps on top of the dog pile of Poland players after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Eric White #2 of Poland sprints to third before heading home to score on a double by Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Eric White #2 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Eric White #2 of Poland sprints to third before heading home to score on a double by Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional ...


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - Salutatorian Jorge Vega Santos (left) receives his high school diploma from Jerome Williams during the East High Panthers' commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - ...

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - Salutatorian Jorge Vega Santos (left) receives his high school diploma from Jerome Williams during the East High Panthers' commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Left fielder Tony Chaire #20 of Poland falls on the ground after making a diving catch in the fifth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..Teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 of Poland pictured.

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Left fielder Tony Chaire #20 ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Left fielder Tony Chaire #20 of Poland falls on the ground after making a diving catch in the fifth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark ...


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - Kael'le Hawkins is all smiles after East High's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - ...

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - Kael'le Hawkins is all smiles after East High's commencement at Stambaugh Auditorium on Friday.


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland slides into second for a double beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 of Poland slides into second for a double beating the tag from Cole Newbauer #1 of Chagrin Falls in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two ...


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HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Eric White #2 of Poland sprints to third before heading home to score on a double by Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Eric White #2 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Eric White #2 of Poland sprints to third before heading home to score on a double by Pad O'Shaughnessy #21 in the sixth inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional ...


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - Y-Star recipient Tequila Billups (left) shakes hands with board member Jerome Williams as she receives her high school diploma during East High's commencement at Stambaugh Auditoriumm on Friday.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - ...

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator FRI, MAY 27, 2016 - Y-Star recipient Tequila Billups (left) shakes hands with board member Jerome Williams as she receives her high school diploma during East High's commencement at Stambaugh ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland runs home to score after a base hit by Matt Baker #11 in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR..

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Jared Burkert #6 of Poland runs home to score after a base hit by Matt Baker #11 in the second inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the ...


HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 before being tackled by Dan Klase #24 after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two Regional Final at the Ballpark at Hudson. Poland won 13-3. DAVID DERMER | THE VINDICATOR

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland ...

HUDSON, OHIO - MAY27, 2016: Matt Baker #11 of Poland hugs teammate Anthony Calcagni #4 before being tackled by Dan Klase #24 after the final out in the seventh inning of Friday afternoons Division Two ...


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: First-graders at Newton Falls Elementary received new books from the Newton Falls Kiwanis Club on May 12 as part of the club’s annual summer reading event. The Kiwanis Club serves children around the world through local communities hosting programs such as this and Junior Olympics.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: First-graders at Newton Falls Elementary received ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: First-graders at Newton Falls Elementary received new books from the Newton Falls Kiwanis Club on May 12 as part of the club’s annual summer reading event. The Kiwanis Club serves children ...


Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Palma

Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Palma

Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Palma


Ryan Dutton and Missy Pasquale

Ryan Dutton and Missy Pasquale

Ryan Dutton and Missy Pasquale


Special to The Vindicator : 
Several members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9571 and its auxiliary recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider at Arlington National Cemetery. The wreath was made by Carol Check, auxiliary secretary, and included white carnations; a single red rose, in remembrance of prisoners of war and those missing in action; red buddy poppies, the official memorial flower of the VFW; and a red ribbon streamer that displayed VFW 9571. Check was joined by John Craig and Ray Schafer, post adjutant and quartermaster, and Cathy Schafer, auxiliary president for the presentation. Post members Tom Check, Larry Truitt and Donna McDaniel also attended. Shown from left with the wreath are Ray and Cathy Schafer, Craig, and Carol and Tom Check.

Special to The Vindicator : Several members of the Veterans ...

Special to The Vindicator : Several members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9571 and its auxiliary recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider at ...


Special to The Vindicator
Mahoning Valley's Angels of Easter Seals is sponsoring a pony car rivalry event, featuring Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro models, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Quaker Steak and Lube, 5800 Interstate Blvd., Austintown. Mustang and Camaro owners are encouraged to display their cars alongside of those from the Mahoning Valley Mustang and and Northeastern Ohio Camaro clubs. The car owners and the general public are welcome to cast their votes for $1 each; all voting profits will be donated to the Angels. Trophies will be awarded, including one for the favorite car of Madison Antal, who is the Angels child representative. There will be a basket action, for which the winner need not be present, as well as a 50-50 raffle. DJ Big Rick will entertain. For information call 300-538-2416. Standing behind Madison are, from left, Morgan Iorio, president of the Northeastern Ohio Camaro Club; Carol O'Neill of Angels; Keith Wolfe, president of Mahoning Valley Mustang Club; and Nancy Evans, event chairman.

Special to The Vindicator Mahoning Valley's Angels of Easter Seals ...

Special to The Vindicator Mahoning Valley's Angels of Easter Seals is sponsoring a pony car rivalry event, featuring Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro models, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Quaker Steak and ...


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: St. Patrick Church, 225 N. Main St., Hubbard, is selling raffle tickets for its 58th annual festival. The grand prize is a 2016 Corvette Stingray Coupe, above. Second prize is a $1,000 gasoline gift card. Tickets can be purchased every Saturday, weather permitting, in the school parking lot on North Main Street from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The car will be there for viewing. Tickets are $10 each, three for $20, 10 for $50 or 30 for $100. Early-bird drawings are set for the 15th of each month through July. Monthly winners will receive $100. The festival runs from 7 to 10 p.m. Aug. 4 to 7, and there will be hourly cash drawings with prizes of $100. The drawing for the Corvette will take place the last night of the festival and winners need not be present. Tickets also may be purchased online at WinStingray.com or at the church office from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 330-534-1928 for information.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: St. Patrick Church, 225 N. Main ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR: St. Patrick Church, 225 N. Main St., Hubbard, is selling raffle tickets for its 58th annual festival. The grand prize is a 2016 Corvette Stingray Coupe, above. Second prize is a ...


Rose Shaffer and Jacob Saborse

Rose Shaffer and Jacob Saborse

Rose Shaffer and Jacob Saborse


Brandon Rader and Emily Frank

Brandon Rader and Emily Frank

Brandon Rader and Emily Frank


Kalean Wilson and Bobby Lipps

Kalean Wilson and Bobby Lipps

Kalean Wilson and Bobby Lipps