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Missiles rise into the sky as Israeli missiles hit air …
Missiles rise into the sky as Israeli missiles hit air defense position and other military bases, in Damascus, Syria. The Israeli military on Thursday said it attacked “dozens” of Iranian targets in neighboring Syria in …
THE VINDICATOR |Ê DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's John Mikos is …
THE VINDICATOR |Ê DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's John Mikos is congratulated by his teammates after scoring a run during their 11-2 victory over Howland in the Division II Sectional Final at Cene Park on Wednesday.
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ ÊHowland's Hayden Parker (center) is …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ ÊHowland's Hayden Parker (center) is called out at second base on the front end of a double play attempt and looks to first base with Cardinal Mooney's John Mikos (left) …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's Brandon Mikos lays …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's Brandon Mikos lays down a bunt during their 11-2 win over Howland in the Division II Sectional Final at Cene Park on Wednesday.
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's Ethan Shaw avoids …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's Ethan Shaw avoids a pick off attempt by Howland's Dylan Keller during their Division II Sectional Final match-up at Cene Park on Wednesday. The Cardinals won the game …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's first baseman Anthony …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's first baseman Anthony Potesta makes the catch to force out Howland's Frankie Manios during their Division II Sectional Final tournament game at Cene Park on Wednesday. Mooney won …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's Brandon Mikos fires …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Cardinal Mooney's Brandon Mikos fires a pitch during their 11-2 victory over Howland in Division II Sectional Final action at Cene Park on Wednesday.
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Howland's Hayden Parker delivers a …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Howland's Hayden Parker delivers a pitch against Cardinal Mooney at Cene Park on Wednesday during Division II Sectional Final action. Mooney won 11-2.
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Howland's Garrett Deemer rounds third …
THE VINDICATOR | DIANNA OATRIDGEÊ Howland's Garrett Deemer rounds third during their Division II Sectional Final game against Cardinal Mooney Wednesday at Cene Park. Mooney won 11-2..
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Altrusa International of Youngstown, the PLYMC, Mill …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Altrusa International of Youngstown, the PLYMC, Mill Creek MetroParks and Western Reserve Public Media organized the 12th annual Plant the Seed to Read festival on April 14. Pictured are Aaliyah, Drequan and …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Plant the Seed to Read program …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Plant the Seed to Read program at the Davis Center featured a number of guest readers, including the PLYMC Executive Director Aimee Fifarek and Western Reserve Public Media’s President and Chief …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Plant the Seed to Read event …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Plant the Seed to Read event has a different theme every year. This year's theme was Reading Rocks, so the organizers invited a musician and had different activities, crafts and stories …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Plant the Seed to Read literacy …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Plant the Seed to Read literacy festival had different events in the rooms throughout the ground floor and lower level of the Davis Center. They had readers, storytellers, activities, crafts and …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Boardman's four jazz ensembles played at their …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Boardman's four jazz ensembles played at their 18th annual "BHS Jazz Fest" on March 27 in the Boardman Performing Arts Center. Pictured, the eighth-grade jazz ensemble performed "Night Train" by Jimmy Forrest.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman chamber orchestra performed as families …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman chamber orchestra performed as families arrived to the BPAC for the NHS Ceremony. They played a processional march and were directed by William Amendol and Michele Prokop.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Boardman High School inducted 92 new members …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Boardman High School inducted 92 new members to their National Honor Society. The ceremony took place at the Boardman Performing Arts Center on March 26.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Surrounded by her family, Canfield High School …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Surrounded by her family, Canfield High School senior soccer player Macey Malinky signed her letter-of-intent to continue her soccer career at John Carroll University at a signing ceremony in the athletic foyer …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield High School seniors, from left, Macey …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield High School seniors, from left, Macey Malinky, Francesca Carney and Mirabella Mangie visited the school’s annual PTO-sponsored Prom Promenade on May 5. Each carried a beautiful array of flowers that coordinated …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield High School students, from left, Cole …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield High School students, from left, Cole Morrell, Ellie Accordino, Alana Petracci and Sam Accordino gathered at the school’s annual PTO-sponsored Prom Promenade before heading to prom on May 5.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Brooke Kemp and Tyler Young attended the …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Brooke Kemp and Tyler Young attended the Canfield High School Prom Promenade on May 5 to see their friends and show off their prom attire.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Peggy Flynn of the Mahoning Valley Green …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Peggy Flynn of the Mahoning Valley Green Team (back) visited fifth-grade students in Valerie Weingart’s science class to view the recycled materials musical instruments they made on April 17.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Sterling Roberts and Libby Finsen stopped by …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Sterling Roberts and Libby Finsen stopped by the Canfield High School Prom Promenade before heading to prom at The Maronite Center on May 5.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.The Malinky family, from left, Cameron, Shawn, …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.The Malinky family, from left, Cameron, Shawn, Carie and Alli, feted Canfield High School senior soccer player Macey Malinky (center) as she signed her letter-of-intent to continue her soccer career at John …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Students in Canfield Village Middle School fifth-grade …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Students in Canfield Village Middle School fifth-grade science teacher Valerie Weingart’s class made musical instruments with recycled materials a part of the Sound Energy unit.
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield High School senior soccer player Macey …
Neighbors | Abby Slanker.Canfield High School senior soccer player Macey Malinky celebrated signing her letter-of-intent to continue her soccer career at John Carroll University with her coach and family including, from left, (front) brother Cameron, …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland Seminary High School invited speaker Michael …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland Seminary High School invited speaker Michael Gershe to the school to talk about the dangers of drinking and driving. Gershe has been affected by drunk driving personally, losing both his mother …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Prom Promise demonstration happens once every …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Prom Promise demonstration happens once every two years so all students see it as a junior or senior in school. The event featured fire trucks, ambulances, police cars and the Metro …
Neighbors | Submitted.Tim Johnson, former Youngstown State University Penguin, NFL …
Neighbors | Submitted.Tim Johnson, former Youngstown State University Penguin, NFL linebacker for the Oakland Raiders and the Baltimore Ravens and creator and CEO of HIP is pictured with Holy Family students Greggory Hann and Osiron …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Dobbins principal Michael Daley set a goal …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Dobbins principal Michael Daley set a goal for 115,000 collective minutes for the school to spend reading throughout the course of the 20 day read-a-thon. The students reached this goal and more, …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Dobbins Elementary rewarded their students with a …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Dobbins Elementary rewarded their students with a party at Youngstown Skate on the evening of April 9. The families got to enjoy the facility as a school, as the event was a …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland United Methodist Church had an …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Poland United Methodist Church had an Easter Bunny at their Easter event. They also had a bake sale, basket raffle and a 50/50 raffle. Pictured, Cody McDonald posed for a picture …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland United Methodist Church had their annual …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland United Methodist Church had their annual Easter celebration on March 31. They placed out eggs for an egg hunt in the yards behind and next to the church. Pictured, Colin and …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland decided to use students from Prom …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland decided to use students from Prom Court as victims in the accident during the Prom Promise demonstration to give the presentation more meaning for the students watching it. The students had …
Neighbors | Submitted.HIP Football recently presented a check to Holy …
Neighbors | Submitted.HIP Football recently presented a check to Holy Family School. Pictured with the check are, from left, (front) Dominic Payne, Osiron Talbott, Greggory Hann; (back) Coach Dan Talbott and Principal Kathy Stoops.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland Seminary High School's demonstration of a …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland Seminary High School's demonstration of a car accident featured students, first responders and the life flight workers. Pictured are the various emergency workers with students Jake Snyder, Luke Lankitus, Olivia Barrett …
Neighbors | Submitted.The Dobbins read-a-thon ran from Feb. 5-24. During …
Neighbors | Submitted.The Dobbins read-a-thon ran from Feb. 5-24. During that time, the students logged the amount of minutes they spent reading. Nearly 80 third- and fourth-grade students chose to use recess time on the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The church provided the children with more …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The church provided the children with more than 20,000 eggs. About 200 children went to the event to collect the eggs. The church has had their Easter program each year for more …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Dobbins students used all of the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Dobbins students used all of the equipment at Youngstown Skate during their party including the game stations, the roller rink and the skywalk pictured. The students had two hours to have …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The PTO of Dobbins Elementary paid for …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The PTO of Dobbins Elementary paid for the admission to the skate party. However, the skate rentals, games and concessions were still normally priced. Pictured, Vince Zuccaro and Vince Zuccaro Jr. enjoyed …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Hayley McEwing led the "Crafternoon: Inspired by …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Hayley McEwing led the "Crafternoon: Inspired by Birds" program at the Poland library on April 6. The program looked at birds and their singing abilities. At the end of the program, McEwing …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland Seminary High School had their Prom …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Poland Seminary High School had their Prom Promise on April 27 in hopes of preventing their students from drinking and driving. The event featured a speaker and a live demonstration of first …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Representatives from Austintown schools served senior citizens …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Representatives from Austintown schools served senior citizens lasagna, rolls and salad for dinner. The National Honors Society students helped at the event, earning them a credit.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Senior Dinner also features a showcase …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Senior Dinner also features a showcase of talented Fitch students. The night featured performances from the speech and debate team, choir and band. Pictured, speech and debate performer Johnna Blystone presented …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Fitch baseball coach Joe Paris said the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Fitch baseball coach Joe Paris said the team is still adjusting to the new field. The school is the only program in the region with a turf field. They only practiced on …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Wally Ford, a former Fitch baseball coach …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Wally Ford, a former Fitch baseball coach from the years 1999-2016 and former player under coach Richard Coppola, praised both Coppola and the new baseball complex. Pictured, Ford threw a heater before …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Principal Ben Baldner said that the students …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Principal Ben Baldner said that the students enjoy the Students Versus Staff game and asked him about it throughout the school year. The event gave the cheerleaders and basketball players another event …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Representatives from the Austintown Fitch High School, …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Representatives from the Austintown Fitch High School, school board and baseball team cut the ribbon on Richard L. Coppola Field. Pictured are, from left, Fitch Principal Christopher Berni, Trustee Jim Davis, Board …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Austintown library had their weekly "Gotta …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Austintown library had their weekly "Gotta Move Story Time" on April 5 in the large meeting room. Mallory Wiand led the children in several dances and movements.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Mallory Wiand led the children through a …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Mallory Wiand led the children through a couple well-known children's songs. They all sang the songs, such as the nursey rhyme "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" and "The Grand Old Duke of York," …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The namesake of Fitch's new baseball field …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The namesake of Fitch's new baseball field is Richard Coppola, a former head coach from 1968-1996. He helped start the school's baseball program. His former player, Joe Paris, currently coaches the team. …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The school basketball coaches chose 12 seventh- …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The school basketball coaches chose 12 seventh- and eighth-grade boys and girls from the basketball teams to compete in the event. They took on a team of teachers, principals and basketball coaches.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Austintown Middle School basketball players took on …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Austintown Middle School basketball players took on staff members in a game of basketball on April 12. The school and PTA organized and split the profits evenly.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Senior Dinner has become a tradition …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Senior Dinner has become a tradition at the school. Superintendent Vincent Colaluca said the event is expected of the school. They have the event once in the fall and again in …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Fitch always tries to bring in outside …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Fitch always tries to bring in outside organizations to the Senior Dinner. For this event, they brought in Family First Adult Day Services, which focuses on taking care of the elderly throughout …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Some of the songs sang or played …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Some of the songs sang or played at the "Gotta Move Story TIme" were classic children's songs, while others focused on specific tasks. Pictured, librarain Mallory Wiand played a song that asked …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The "Gotta Move Story Time" featured numerous …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The "Gotta Move Story Time" featured numerous dances and movement activities as well as a story. Pictured, the children at the program sat and listened to the story "Pete the Catand His …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Students Versus Staff basketball game is …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Students Versus Staff basketball game is an annual event at the middle school. They had a full game with four quarters, referees, cheerleaders, concessions, programs and a scoreboard.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Austintown Fitch High School served senior citizens …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Austintown Fitch High School served senior citizens of the community at their spring Senior Dinner on April 25. School representatives and students gave the seniors food and drinks during the event. Pictured, …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The children at the "Gotta Move Story …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The children at the "Gotta Move Story Time" used a couple props that librarian Mallory Wiand gave them during the program. The used beanbags and sheets of fabric for three songs.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Fitch's new baseball complex broke ground in …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Fitch's new baseball complex broke ground in November 2017. Fitch played their first game at the new field on April 12. SCG Fields and their partners Act Global created the field.
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Students Versus Staff basketball game featured …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Students Versus Staff basketball game featured fun events between the quarters. They had the cheerleaders dance, a 50/50 raffle and a T-shirt launch. Pictured is the T-shirt launcher used by the …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The organizers of the Plant the Seed …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The organizers of the Plant the Seed to Read program invited storytellers and guest readers. Pictured is author and illustrator Will Hillenbrand, who has written children's books like "Bear and Bunny." He …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The jazz ensemble 1 played a long …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The jazz ensemble 1 played a long set to finish the concert. They performed jazz standards like "Autumn in New York," a jazz version of the clssical song "Pavane" and their own …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman Junior High School jazz ensemble …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The Boardman Junior High School jazz ensemble and the high school's jazz ensemble 1, 2 and 3 performed at the BHS Jazz Fest. Pictured, jazz ensemble 3, the first of the high …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The NHS ceremony included a candlelighting portion …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The NHS ceremony included a candlelighting portion where students spoke about the pillars of the NHS, character, scholarship, leadership and service. A student spoke about each of the pillars and lit a …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The BHS Jazz Fest has a guest …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The BHS Jazz Fest has a guest performer each year. They invited Roger Ingram to perform with the ensembles this year. He has performed with numerous artists, such as Harry Connick Jr. …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Jazz ensemble 2 played "Cantaloupe Man," "One …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.Jazz ensemble 2 played "Cantaloupe Man," "One Bad Stud," "Nardis," "Sack of Woe" and "Blues in the Closet." Pictured, the band performed "One Bad Stud" by the Blazers from the movie "Streets …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The NHS ceremony celebrated students for excellence …
Neighbors | Zack Shively.The NHS ceremony celebrated students for excellence in the classroom and assistance in the community. Pictured, keynote speaker Logan Gabbert spoke to the families and students.
