Austintown Fitch running back Tyler Hewlett (31) escapes the grasp of Warren Harding linebacker John Coleman (6) during the first quarter Friday night at Mollenkopf Stadium in Warren. The Falcons overwhelmed the Raiders, 48-0.

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Fitch running back #31 Tyler Hewlett runs the ball after breaking the arm tackle of Harding linebacker #6 John Coleman during the 1st quarter during a game on Friday August 30, 2013.

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Fitch Joey Harrington receiver #9 catches a pass in stride and will sprint into the end zone for a touchdown. This was the first play after a Fitch fumble recovery in the second quarter during a game on Friday August 30, 2013.

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Fitch linebacker #4 Gary Gibson runs away from Harding receiver #2 Marcus Boomer after recovering a Harding fumble in the second quarter during a game on Friday August 30, 2013.

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Running back #6 John Coleman reacts on a knee after a snap while the quarterback was looking to the sideline went into the end zone and was recovered by Fitch for a touchdown late int he 2nd quarter during a game on Friday August 30, 2013. Fitch #19 Brett Weidenthal, #34 Sam Ortz and #55 Drake Marinelli pictured.

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Fitch running back #24 Darrin Hall attempts to slip out of a tackle by Harding #15 Keith Adams in the 2nd quarter during a game on Friday August 30, 2013. Harding #4 Tyron Howard pictured.

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William D LEwis The Vindicator Walsh Jesuit QB Pat Ford(5) gets sacked by Irish ShaHaun Williams(50) Giacamo Cappabianca(55) and Kimauni Johnson(3) during 1rstr qtr action Friday at YSU.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Ursulines Damon Green(5) scampers for 1rst qtr yardage while team mate Kimauni Johnson(3) blocks Walsh Jesuit defender Logan Bama(26) Friday at YSU.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator URsulines Marcus Mosley heads for the end zone with Walsh's Kyle Pawauk in hot pursuit during 1 rst QTR 8-30-13 against Walsh.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator URsulines Marcus Mosley heads for the end zone with Walsh's Kyle Pawauk in hot pursuit during 1 rst QTR 8-30-13 against Walsh.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator URsulines Chris Durkin (13) hands off to Damon Green(5) as Kimauni Johnson(3) block sduring 1 rst QTR 8-30-13 against Walsh.

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Tabitha Heaton and Michael Kornack

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Brett A. Barringer and Jorjena A. Daly

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Stefano Redaelli and Kristin Conrad

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Peter J. Vargin and Kelly A. Smith

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At the Quaker Steak & Lube National Chicken Wing Day and raffle, the Youngstown Lions Club earned $510. The money will be used to buy backpacks for Youngstown City School students. The Lions will add $200 for school supplies to fill the backpacks. Some of the Lions members involved, from left, are Nancy Cuffle of Poland, King Lion; Pete Storey of Austintown; Michele Ballone of Lowellville; Josie Polis of Poland; and Bill Cooper of Austintown. Photo: Special to The Vindicator

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11-month-old TJ Pixley rooted for his big brother, Joel Cuevas, during a Flag Football game this summer. Sent by Betty Cuevas of Boardman, their grandmother.

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Billy Brundage during his playing days in the Poland Community Baseball League. Sent from Uncle Richard.

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Protesting fast-food workers demonstrate outside a McDonald’s restaurant on New York’s Fifth Avenue on Thursday. Thousands of fast-food workers staged walkouts in dozens of cities around the country Thursday, part of a push to get chains such as McDonald’s, Taco Bell and Wendy’s to pay workers higher wages.

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Dr. Randy Dunn, president of Youngstown State University, talks about his days of attending county fairs similar to the Canfield Fair.

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Poland junior Austin Wilson returns a punt while junior teammate Jake Hawkins tries to block a Marlington defender during Thursday night’s game at Poland High School. The Bulldogs won, 35-14.

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Poland running back Ross Gould carries the ball Thursday as a Marlington defender tries to bring him down on Thursday night at Dave Pavlansky Field. The Bulldogs won, 35-14.

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One of the staples at the Canfield Fair is Guzzo’s Fruit Stand on Bishop Street. Showing off some of the produce fairgoers can buy are, from left, Christina Guzzo, Bill Welsh and Ella Maria Guzzo-Welsh.

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Struthers’ Michael Sullivan (41) makes a cut and eludes Campbell Memorial’s Keith Jenkins (57) on a third-quarter touchdown run Thursday night. The Wildcats won, 39-6.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator YSU's Christian Bryan(2) pulls in a pass past Dayton's Zach Elias(27)during 1rst half action against Dayton Thursday 8-28-13.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator YSU's Torrian Pace(25) scampers for yardage during 1rst half action agaisnt Dayton Thursday 8-28-13.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator YSU'sMarcel Caver(16) scampers for yardage past Dayton's Luke Welsh(15)during 1rst half action Thursday 8-28-13.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator YSU's Jamarious Boatwright(24) scampers for yardage past Dayton's Gary Hunter(2) and Connor Cascor(23)during 1rst half action agaisnt Dayton Thursday 8-28-13.

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William D LEwis YSU Adaris Bellamy (13) leads the Penguins onto the field for Thursday opener with Dayton.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator YSU cheerleader Sarah Perry shows her team spirit during YSU opener Thursday with Dayton.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown recently presented two scholarships to Autumn Dixon, left, and Julie Kline. They will further their horticulture education at Kent State University Salem.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Penn State Alumni Chapter of Greater Youngstown annual scholarship award dinner took place Aug. 14. Members presented the $1,000 Allen Udell Scholarship to incoming freshman Lydia Scheel of Canfield, who will attend University Park and study energy, business and finance. From left are Gretchen Scheel, Lydia’s sister; Kathy Scheel, her mother; Gerry Ricciutti, president of the Penn State Alumni Chapter; Lydia; and her father, Mark Scheel. The chapter has awarded about $20,000 to students from Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties since 1997.

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Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Appulese

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Mr. and Mrs. Richard Matis

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Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hann

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Mr. and Mrs. Glen Michaels

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Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wells

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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ryan

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Vindicator reporter Kalea Hall tries her hand at cooking french fries at a Molnar’s stand at the Canfield Fair. Molnar’s has 12 concession stands and has been at the fair for 45 years.

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Jackie and Mary Ruth Robinson sing in the Robinson Family Band at the Canfield Fair, which began Wednesday. The Robinson family has been performing at the fair for 22 years.

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Canfield’s Marissa Severino (24) steals the ball from Poland’s Phoebe Bush (14) during their soccer match Wednesday at Canfield High School. The Cardinals routed the Bulldogs, 10-0.

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Kent State DBs Luke Wollet (39) and Jordan Italiano (23) run a play during a recent practice at Dix Stadium. Wollet, a Poland High School graduate, is returning for is senior year as a team leader and captain of the defense, on which Italiano, a sophomore and Canfield graduate, will start at the star position. Colin Reardon, another Poland grad, earned the nod as starting quarterback as a red-shirt freshman.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Each year the Holborn Herb Growers Guild awards a scholarship to a student who will be advancing his or her education in some form of horticulture. On the right, Yvonne Ford, president of Holborn Herb Growers Guild, presented a $1,000 check to Michelle Edwards, center. On the left is Terry Ham, scholarship chairwoman. Edwards is a second-year student at Ohio State University Agricultural Technology Institute. The guild’s purpose is to educate members and the public about the culture and uses of herbs. The guild maintains the summer kitchen gardens at Boardman Park and the gardens at the Western Reserve Village at Canfield Fairgrounds. To join, call Shirley Szabo, membership chairman, at 330-758-1836.

Published on August 28, 2013

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Girard High School Alumni Group is planning a multi-class reunion for those who attended Girard High School from 1940 through 1980. Seated, from left, are Anita Lonardo Coe (1966), treasurer; Marianne Baechtel Nethers (1956), chairwoman; and Rita Lendi Wilson (1956), co-chairwoman. Standing are Jim Kay (1957), reservations, and Fred Faiver (1946), publicity. The gala will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 14 at Avon Oaks Ballroom, 1401 State St., and will include a buffet dinner and cash bar. The cost is $22 per person, and checks should be made payable and sent to GHS Alumni Group, P.O. Box 425, Girard, OH 44420. Include your phone number with your reservation. For information or reservations call Wilma Nail Macek at 330-545-2454 or Kay at 330-545-1926.

Published on August 28, 2013

A Mazda employee works on the assembly line at the plant in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Tuesday. Mazda, the longtime also-ran of Japanese automakers, has a new super-efficient plant that’s rolling off vehicles at a stunning rate of one every 54 seconds.

Published on August 28, 2013

Lucille Stewart of Canfield participates in the Ursuline Sisters’ Prayer Shawl Ministry. Since the group’s formation in 2008, more than 700 handmade prayer shawls stitched by 30-odd members have been distributed to the Ursuline Sisters’ HIV/AIDS Ministry and the Hope Cancer Center, among other organizations.

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Margie Brady of the Original Philly Cheese Steak gets her concession stand ready for the opening of the 167th Canfield Fair today. She and other vendors spent Tuesday preparing for the six-day fair, which ends Labor Day.

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Annelise Jonda

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Natalie Biastro and Trent Buhecker

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Kevin Antal and Kathryn Bernard

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Lauren A. Erdel and Francis R. Fitch IV

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Daniel Pursel and Lisa Susany

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This is Katie Buttar of Niles, submitted by her aunt, Rose Marsco.

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Amy and Jay Dahl of Austintown attended the Cleveland Indians vs. Washington Nationals game June 15.

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Madalyn Smith of Boardman met Scrappy during a Scrappers baseball game. Sent in by her grandma, Patty Hoover.

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Jimmy Putko, 4, of Boardman, watched and cheered for his daddy, Jim, who played baseball. Sent by Casey Putko.

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Jimmy Lipjanic, 5, of Boardman, who played on a Boardman soccer team, shows his excitement at the end of the season. Sent by parents Jim and Candace Lipjanic.

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Professional bowler Ken Yokobosky, shown in action at Bell-Wick Bowl, Hubbard, in March. Sent to us by Doxie Damico of Austintown.

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Here was an incredible touchdown by Zach Larrier of the Westside Patriots Youth Football Team. Sent by Kim Novicky of Canfield.

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Brother and sister, Candace and Chip Gaetano of Campbell enjoyed an Ohio State University game.

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Steve and Cheryl Soyka finished the Warrior Dash Obstacle Course Aug. 11 for St. Jude Children's Hospital.

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Four juniors on the Boardman High School Girls Soccer team, from left, No. 4 Kristen Huck (goalie) with No. 13 Alison Green on her back and No. 16 Alexis Downie with No. 40 Heaton O'Hara on her back, hope to have another successful season and make it to the district championships again.

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Croix Coleman participated in the AAU Junior Olympics in Ypsilanti, Michigan in July. Croix is a grandson of Betty DuBose.

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Jacob Buttar of Niles scores one for the team as he reaches home plate. On hand to grab the shot was his aunt, Rose Marsco.

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Sisters, Claire O'Leary, 3, and Lauren O'Leary, 5, of Youngstown, are shown in uniform during their first year on Mill Creek T-ball League. Sent by Grandma Mama Fran Chicone.

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Tyler Kadivar

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Youngstown Phantoms forward John Padulo (57), middle, and a teammates celebrate a first-period goal against the Green Bay Gamblers during a USHL playoff game. Padulo has been invited to the San Jose Sharks’ rookie training camp.

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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine confirmed Monday that local and state law enforcement have used facial-recognition software several thousand times since June to match images of possible suspects and victims to pictures on Ohio drivers’ licenses.

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Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at the State Department in Washington on Monday about the situation in Syria.

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The Indians’ Nick Swisher, left, and Mike Aviles celebrate after a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. The Indians open a critical nine-game stretch against Atlanta, Detroit and Baltimore tonight.

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Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer watches his team run drills during practice in Columbus. Meyer’s Buckeyes are scheduled to open a season full of expectations on Saturday against Buffalo.

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Three members of the Standohar family play on the Girard High golf team. From left are senior Jimmy Standohar, senior Evan Standohar and sophomore Mark Standohar. Evan and Mark are brothers and Jimmy is their cousin. Girard is 6-0 this season and has won 30 consecutive dual matches dating back to 2011.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Boardman Lions Club is planning a 20-household garage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 7 at 5226 Pinetree Lane to benefit the community. Parking is available in the church parking lot across the street. Lions displaying some of the items for sale, from left, are Kathy Collins, Mary Beth Shobel, Judy Jones and Betsy Koch. Last year’s proceeds were divided among the Linus Project, Boardman Middle School Panda Organization and the Coats for Kids Project.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Rayen School Class of 1945 met Aug. 3 at Davidson’s Restaurant in Cornersburg for a luncheon to celebrate its 68th reunion. Those who attended, seated from left, are Toni Ricciardulli, Jean Zimmerman, Vi Esker and Dorothy Hopkins; and in back are Toni Hutson, Dolly Morrow, Jim Borak, Tony Valley, Gloria Flower, Fran Into and Betty Fitch.

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Chrisy Davis and her daughter Gabriella, 3, of Austintown finish their benefit walk together.

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Eric Tranovich, John Dunn, Scott Long, Anthony Fuda, JT, John Spatar

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Aubrey Cleland sings Beyonce’s “Sweet Dreams” on Sunday at the Covelli Centre, where the “American Idol Live!” tour made a stop for the first time in Youngstown.

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Linda Lambert of Bethesda, Md., admires the artwork on display in the Lanterman’s Mill art show, which ran Friday through Sunday on the second floor of the mill. Artwork included photographs, paintings and drawings.

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William D Lewis the Vindicator Rich Jones of Poland deposits plastic items at Poland recylcing center 8-19-13

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Linda Lambert of Bethesda, MD admires the artwork on display in the LantermanÕs Mill art show which ran Friday-Sunday on the second floor of the mill. Artwork included photographs, paintings, and drawings..... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Runners begin their races during the fourth annual Panerathon held at the Covelli Centre on August 25, 2013. The Panerathon is the largest community fundraising event in the Youngstown area that benefits the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS I THE VINDICATOR..The Boardman Fire Department on Boardman-Poland Road.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Thousands fill the seats of the Covelli Centre Sunday, August 25, 2013 for the American Idol Live! tour.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..American Idol runner-up on the twelfth season, Kree Harrison, performs in the American Idol Live! tour at the Covelli Centre on Sunday, August 25, 2013.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..*** pours water on her head after completing her race in the Panerathon held at the Covelli Centre on August 25, 2013. The Panerathon is the largest community fundraising event in the Youngstown area that benefits the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..*** finishes the Panerathon in first place running the two mile race at the Covelli Centre on August 25, 2013. The Panerathon is the largest community fundraising event in the Youngstown area that benefits the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS I THE VINDICATOR..The Boardman Fire Department's radio tower which was hit by lightning.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..The first place winner of the youth category was Kylah Helscel with her piece "Birdie Watching Water" in the LantermanÕs Mill art show which ran Friday-Sunday on the second floor of the mill. Artwork included photographs, paintings, and drawings..... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..*** cheers after completing her race in the Panerathon held at the Covelli Centre on August 25, 2013. The Panerathon is the largest community fundraising event in the Youngstown area that benefits the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS I THE VINDICATOR..The Boardman Fire Department's radio tower which was hit by lightning.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS I THE VINDICATOR..Boardman Fire Department Chief George Brown talks about his hopes for a new station to be built.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Chrisy Davis and her daughter Gabriella, 3, of Austintown react after finishing their race together during the Panerathon held at the Covelli Centre on August 25, 2013. The Panerathon is the largest community fundraising event in the Youngstown area that benefits the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Runners begin their races during the fourth annual Panerathon held at the Covelli Centre on August 25, 2013. The Panerathon is the largest community fundraising event in the Youngstown area that benefits the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Runners begin their races during the fourth annual Panerathon held at the Covelli Centre on August 25, 2013. The Panerathon is the largest community fundraising event in the Youngstown area that benefits the Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..The first place winner of the adult category was Sylvia Schezzini with her piece "A Tranquil Winter at the Mill" in the LantermanÕs Mill art show which ran Friday-Sunday on the second floor of the mill. Artwork included photographs, paintings, and drawings.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..(L-R) Aubrey Cleland, Angie Miller, Candice Glover, Kree Harrison, Janelle Arthur, and Amber Holcomb perform in the American Idol Live! tour at the Covelli Centre on Sunday, August 25, 2013.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS I THE VINDICATOR..The Boardman Fire Department's radio building which was hit by lightning.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Jill Harmon putts during GGOV Sunday.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Toni Notara putts on 18 during GGOV Sunday.

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William D LEwis the Vindicator Gallery at end of GGOV Sunday.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Tim Morrow lines up a putt during GGOV Sunday.

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ggov 2013 mens 10-14 l-r John Hazy Michael Guerrieri, Griffin Todd.

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ggov ladies open winner.l-r Toni Notaro, Joan Ash and Lori Bowden

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William d Lewis the Vindicator GGOV open winner Jonah Karzmergets a kiss from his wife Beth Karzmer after winning Sunday at the Lake Club.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Toni Notaralines up a putt on 18 during GGOV Sunday.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Jonah Karzmer tees off during GGOV Sunday.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Tim Morrow lines up a putt while caddy Joe Strawinski looks on GGOV Sunday.

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william d Lewis The vindicator 2013 GGOV winners are from left John Gulas Farmers Bank, Todd Franko, Joe Castor, John Hazy, Patty Brant, Jonah Karzmer, Bob Leonard, Toni Notaro, Sean Tisone, Christina Cooper, Ken Keller, Dominic Vechiarelli,Ted Suffolk and Mike Ferranti.

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ggov 2013 womens 9+.l-r PAtty Brant, Jill HArmon and Abby Cook.

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William D LEwis the Vindicator Gallery at end of GGOV Sunday.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Jonah Karzmer tees off during GGOV Sunday.

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Griffin Todd lines up his putt on the seventh hole of The Lake Club in Poland during the Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament on Sunday. Dustin Livesay | The Vindicator 8/25/13 Poland.

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Joe Castor follows his putt to the hole on the sixth hole of The Lake Club in Poland during rhe Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament on Sunday. Dustin Livesay | The Vindicator 8/25/13 Poland.

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Michael Guerreri lines up his putt on the eighth hole of The Lake Club in Poland during rhe Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament on Sunday. Dustin Livesay | The Vindicator 8/25/13 Poland.

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Michael Guerreri smiles as his putt is online of the eighth hole of The Lake Club in Poland during rhe Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament on Sunday. Dustin Livesay | The Vindicator 8/25/13 Poland.

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Winners of the 2013 Greatest Golfer of the Valley presented by Farmers National Bank and The Vindicator at The Lake Club. The year concluded with 3,500 golfers affected, 24 champions crowned and more than $20,000 raised for charity. Pictured are, from left, The Vindicator’s Todd Franko, the Greatest champs: Joe Castor, John Hazy, Patty Brant, Jonah Karzmer, Bob Leonard, Toni Notaro, Sean Tisone, Christina Cooper, Ken Keller, Domonic Vechiarelli, The Vindicator’s Ted Suffolk and The Lake Club’s Mike Ferranti.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR...Darien Townsend for the Youngstown Christian football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Darrin Hall for the Austintown Fitch football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Josh Krok for the Niles football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..(L-R) Darrin Hall from Fitch, Josh Krok from Niles, Darien Townsend from Youngstown Christian, Chris Durkin from Ursuline, and L.J. Scott from Hubbard, pose for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Darrin Hall for the Austintown Fitch football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Darien Townsend for the Youngstown Christian football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27.... - -30-..

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Peaches in baskets as they didnt get as dark but are still very fresh, and flavorful ..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..John Huffman checks on his later peaches in his orchard ..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. weeding the tomatoes that need the warm nights and sun of august are slow..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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William D. Lewis\The Vindicator Dave Cook, left, owner of Sledgehammer Bobbers, poses with a custom motorcycle he built. His business, located in Howland, is building an Evil Knievel tribute motorcycle. With him are Dennis Markle, center, bike handler and detailer and George Beharry, head mechanic. William D. Lewis\The Vindicator.

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William D. Lewis\The Vindicator Dave Cook, owner of Sledgehammer Bobbers, poses with a custom motorcycle he built. His business is building an Evil Knievel tribute motorcycle.William D. Lewis\The Vindicator.

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Peaches in baskets as they didnt get as dark but are still very fresh, and flavorful ..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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William D. Lewis\The VindicatorWilliam D. Lewis\The Vindicator Custom seat on a Sledgehammer Bobbers motorcycleThe Howland business is building an Evil Knievel tribute motorcycle..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Tomatoes are nowhere near ripe in early August on the Anguilis Farm Market in Canfield because of the wet season.... - -30-..

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..John Huffman checks on his later peaches in his orchard ..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Blackberries are loving the cooler wetter climate as theya are huge and tasty..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..L.J. Scott for the Hubbard football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27..... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Chris Durkin for the Ursuline football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27..... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Workers pick produce from Anguilis Farm in Canfield on August 6, 2013..... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Mario Anguili unloads baskets of green peppers picked from their farm, Anguilis Farm Market in Canfield on August 6, 2013... - -30-..

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William D. Lewis\The Vindicator Dave Cook, owner of Sledgehammer Bobbers, poses with a custom motorcycle he built. His business is building an Evil Knievel tribute motorcycle..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Darien Townsend for the Youngstown Christian football team, poses for a portrait at the Fitch Stadium on Saturday, July 27.... - -30-..

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Plums are ripening and should be ready on time..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Plums are ripening and should be ready on time..Huffmans fruit farm is faring pretty good with a wetter june and cooler july and august - crops are slow but seem to be on target .. - -30-..

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William d LEwis The Vindicator West Farmington farmer Joe Turon talks about the challenges and rewards of farming.

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William d LEwis The Vindicator West Farmington farmer Joe Turon talks about the challenges and rewards of farming.

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William d Lewis the Vindicator Volunteers at Mill Creek PArk Davis Center in gift shop Beverly Italiano, left, and Carolyn Little.

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Chrystaline McArdle, left, from the planning committee, and Ryan Tekac, right, from the Board of Health, study a plat map in the planning commission in Austintown on Aug. 13.

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William d LEwis The Vindicator West Farmington farmer Joe Turon talks about the challenges and rewards of farming.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Elie Aboutouma of Lakewood makes a meat pie in the Oasis Bakery tent at the Arab American Community Festival in downtown Youngstown on Saturday, August 24, 2013.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Ameera Paone belly dances at the Arab American Community Festival in downtown Youngstown on Saturday, August 24, 2013..... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Ameera Paone belly dances at the Arab American Community Festival in downtown Youngstown on Saturday, August 24, 2013.... - -30-..

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR..Lamia Sassya of Boardman and 'Henna by Lamia' paints a henna tattoo on Dagmara Apaeva of Canfield at the Arab American Community Festival in downtown Youngstown on Saturday, August 24, 2013.... - -30-..

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Golfer Bob Lidle of Poland shoots out of the short rough and onto the fairway on the 14th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Brian Dunn of Boardman reacts after a bad putt on the front 9 Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Corbin Gregorino of North Lima chips his ball out of the short rough and onto the fair way on the 8th hole Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Tom KinKek of Boardman chips from the fairway to the green on the 14th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Mike Brinkcko of Canfield follows through on his putt as it makes its way to the hole on the 8th hole Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Eddie Maughan Jr. tees off on the 9th hole Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Eddie Maughan Jr. chips out of the sand trap on the 9th hole Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Don Sicafuse of Struthers escapes the bunker on the 10th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Ed Antonelli of Howland follows through on his putt on the 10th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Brian Dunn of Boardman follows through on his putt as it makes its way to the hole on the front 9 Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Ralph Macali of Warren tees off on the 9th hole Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Ralph Macali of Warren follows through on his putt as it makes its way to the hole on the 9th hole Saturday afternoon at Youngstown Country Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Senior placers and winner. .(LtoR) Tim Porter (3rd), Bob Leonard (1st) and Gary Woods (2nd).

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Golfer Tom KinKek of Boardman chips from the fairway to the green on the 14th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer George Repaski chips his ball out of the satrap and onto the green on the 14th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer John Clacko of Canfield follows through on his putt on the 17th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Albert Pacella of Struthers reacts after watching his putt miss the cup by inches on the 17th hole Saturday afternoon at The Lake Club as part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer tournament on August 24.

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Golfer Brian Myers of New Middletown tees off on the 10th hole on the south corse course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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Golfer Justin Staub of Boardman drives his ball from the fairway toward the green on the 9th hole on the north course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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Golfer Mary Kane of Hubbard chips her ball onto the green on the 18th hole on the south course course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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Golfer George Millich of Austintown watches his putt break toward the hole on the 18th hole on the north course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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Golfer Brian Horne of Youngstown chips his ball onto the green from the fairway on the 9th hole on the north course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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Golfer Pam Holisky of Poland follows through on her putt on the 18th hole on the south course course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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Golfer Mike Mcclure of New Struthers tees off on the 10th hole on the south course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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Golfer Jim Cogar of Canfield chips his ball onto the green from the fairway on the 9th hole on the north course Friday afternoon at Mill Creek Golf Corse part of the Vindy Greatest Golfer on August 23, 2013.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR John Schinker. left, and Larry Tooker, members of the American Elm Tree Committee of the Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown, show some of the trees the club will give away in daily drawings at the Canfield Fair. In addition to seedlings, the club also will give away an 8-foot Prairie Expedition American Elm, the first of the new cultivar to become available in the Mahoning Valley.

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Ray Vershum of Canfield follows through on his putt on the 12th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country Club. Vershum will be one of more than 300 golfers taking the course at Mill Creek today in the Senior division of the Greatest Golfer of the Valley tournament.

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Canfield High graduate Kate Popovec finished her college basketball career at Northwestern. She’s the new director of basketball operations for the LaSalle University women’s team.

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Ernie Brown, regional editor and columnist for The Vindicator, tells of his days in high school and college at the Plaza View housing complex. Thursday was career day for high school students who live there. In the background is Dr. James Hovell, a dentist and moderator for the event.

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Fitch’s Michael Jadue (13) and Mooney’s Myles Harris go for the ball during Thursday’s game in Struthers.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Youngstown Chapter of Links Inc. is planning for its Black Diamonds event Oct. 12. Committee members, from left, are Sarah Brown-Clark, Marge Staples, Jan Beachum, Juanita Davis and Anne Cobbin. Not pictured are Margaret Person and Lenore Hill.

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Beverly Italiano, left, and Carolyn Little are members of the Lizzies, a group of employees, volunteers and benefactors of Fellows Riverside Gardens that supports Fellows as a social organization. WILLIAM D. LEWIS | THE VINDICATOR

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Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Martz

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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hassay

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Mr. and Mrs. Norman Rhodes

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The new Crumbles Bakery, 5512 Youngstown-Poland Road, Poland, which is operated by Turning Point No Limits Alternative Day Program for adults with developmental disabilities, opened Aug. 1 with a friends and family open house. From left are Camille Smith, staff member, and Jimmy Ostrowski and Corrine Godfrey, program clients. The bakery is open from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday. Order forms for desserts are available. For information call the shop at 330-953-1455.

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The Youngstown State women’s soccer team practices for the first time Wednesday on the Farmers National Bank Field on the YSU campus. For the first time in the school’s history, the Penguins have a team capable of being bigger than its new field.

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Alissa Boyle of Salem shows her wedding invitation. She hopes to walk down the aisle to her husband-to-be, Nathan Grimes, on Sept. 7.

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Lakeview’s Matt Pasternak (2) kicks around Hubbard’s Chris Colella (10) during their soccer game Wednesday at Lakeview in Cortland. The Bulldogs shut out the Eagles, 5-0.

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Admiral Kenneth Monroe Carr and Glenn Buzzard of Hubbard watch as star-shaped balloons are released during a service at Windsor House at Liberty Arms to honor World War II veterans who never came home.

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A photo with the names and flags of World War II veterans at Windsor House at Liberty Arms was displayed at Crossroads Hospice's service honoring vets.

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Marine Sgt. Thomas P. Smith pins Glenn Buzzard of Hubbard during a service honoring vets at Windsor House at Liberty Arms.

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Admiral Kenneth Monroe Carr, 88,of Chagrin Falls, tells of his 46-year military service to residents of Windsor House.

Published on August 21, 2013

Admiral Kenneth Monroe Carr, 88, of Chagrin Falls, tells of his 46-year career in the military to the residents at Windsor House, Liberty.

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Emily Stanovich and Robert Colaianni

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Girard’s Alasjia Dykes, right, goes up for a spike as Howland’s Kayla Manningham (3) attempts a block during a match Tuesday night a match at Howland High. Girard’s Melanie Bakes (1) and Howland’s Jessie Moore (6) watch. The Tigers outlasted the Indians in five games.

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Specialist John O’Hara, left, works with traders at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. On Tuesday, the Dow Jones industrial average posted its fifth-straight day of losses, the first time that’s happened this year.

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The Lemon Grove, a downtown bar and restaurant, is using its third name in four months. The business, which is struggling to attract a lunch crowd, is now the Knox Building in honor of it being the former site of an S.H. Knox Co. store.

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Orlando Santiago watches as his ball goes toward the green after chipping out of the rough near a creek not he 15th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country club.

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Ray Vershun of Canfield follows through on his putt on the 12th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country club.

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Gary Rouzer of Weathersfield follows through on his tee shot on the 12th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country club.

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Dennis Piper of Kinsman chips his ball out of the sand trap on the 12th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country club.

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Tom Korner follows through on a putt on the 15th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country club.

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Pierre Angelilli of Youngstown encourages his ball to break toward the hole on the 12th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country club.

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Dan Baoint of Boardman follows through on his putt on the 12th hole Tuesday afternoon at the Trumbull Country club.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Girl Scout Troop 80777 of Columbiana bridging ceremony took place Aug. 7 at Columbiana Dairy Queen, where the girls toured the restaurant and decorated ice cream cupcakes. The group, which meets on a biweekly basis, moved from the Daisy level to the Brownie level. In front are Abbie Passmore, Katrina Kaszowski, Alaina Johnston, Elizabeth Siembida, Rebekah Clark and Chloe Gill. In back are leaders Kathy Kaszowski and Crystal Siembida Boggs. Not pictured are Mia Surgenivic and Airianna Scullion. For information on membership call Boggs at 330-482-9105.

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This photo provided by AT&T shows the Samsung Galaxy Mega.

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Canfield’s Paige Bidinotto, left, and Boardman’s Megan O’Neil battle for a ball toward midfield during the first half of Monday’s game at Boardman High.

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SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Beauty and the Beast Fandom convention, which took place in July in Cleveland, raised $12,000 through sales, auctions, donations and fundraising during the year for Sojourner House. It was chosen as the recipient because it duplicates one of the main themes of the 1987 show, offering a safe and secret place for those in need. From left are Audrey Walker, house manager of Sojourner House; Malinda Gavins, program director of Sojourner House; and Laura Goist, who presented the donation.

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Delaine Gerstbauer of Bloomington, Ind., carves a face into a rolling pin Sunday during the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana.

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Antonio Montanez of Campbell eats a pastelillos de carne or meat pie on Sunday during the Spanish Heritage Festival.

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Workers with Miller-Young Paving of Bazetta, including Curtis Jones in the foreground, are shown at the new Eastlake MetroPark being created on state Route 46 just north of the Lake Vista retirement community in Cortland.

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Indians baserunner Jason Kipnis, right, steals second base as Athletics second baseman Eric Sogard awaits the throw during Sunday’s game in Oakland, Calif. The Athletics won, 7-3.

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Pirates baserunner Andrew McCutchen slides home as he scores from first on a double by Russell Martin in the first inning of Sunday’s game against the Diamondbacks at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.

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YSU’s Jamaine Cook (35) drags Valparaiso’s Patrick Derbek (24) during a Youngstown State game last season at Stambaugh Stadium. Cook has returned to the Cleveland Browns after being cut in May.

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The Interstate 680 northbound entrance ramp from U.S. Route 224 westbound is under construction.

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Workers with Miller-Yount Paving of Bazetta, including Curtis Jones in the foreground are shown completing parking lot and drainage work at the new Eastlake MetroPark being created on state Route 46 just north of Lake Vista retirement community in Cortland. The first phase of the park will include a sled riding hill to be ready this winter.

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William Lewis The Vindicator YSU's Jamaine Cook(35) drags Valpo's Patrick Derbek(24) while picking up 1rst qtr yardage Saturday.

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Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator John Farris, from Poland, helps Raylyn (ok) Mercer, 5, from Campbell, make a heart basket Sunday in the Home Depot workshop for kids during the Spanish Heritage Festival in downtown Youngstown.

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Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator Antonio Montanez, from Campbell, eats a pastelillos de carne or "meat pie" on Sunday during the Spanish Heritage Festival in downtown Youngstown.

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Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator Iliana (ok) Rojas, 14, from Loraine, looks at a hand-made rosary Sunday during the Spanish Heritage Festival in downtown Youngstown. Rojas was visiting the festival with her sister and grandparents.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Wood carver Brett Schroyer works on one of his many rocking horses at the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana on Sunday, August 18, 2013.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Remnants of carved wood that has fallen from a rocking horse in progress by wood carver Brett Schroyer at the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana on Sunday, August 18, 2013.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR A face is carved into a rolling pin by wood carver Delaine Gerstbauer at the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana on Sunday, August 18, 2013.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Straw Mountain Brooms was one of the many booths at the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana on Sunday, August 18, 2013.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Bob Wiggins examines a broom made by Rich Evans at the Straw Mountain Broom booth at the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana on Sunday, August 18, 2013.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Brian Payne makes popcorn at the Original Kettle Corn booth at the Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana on Sunday, August 18, 2013.

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ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR The 680 entrance ramp from 224 westbound to 680 north bound is under construction and the exit ramp from 680 to 224 as you head north is now closed

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Honey beesina hive at Fellows Riverside gardens in MCP.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Lori Mowad, Mill Creek Park Fellows riverside garden employee inspects bees before . The hives are kept behind a glass door to keep bees and spectators safe.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Lori Mowad, Mill Creek Park Fellows riverside garden employee opens a bee hive. Spectators watch through a window.

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Lori Mowad, Mill Creek Park Fellows riverside garden employee uses a smoker to calm bees before opening a hive.

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Youngstown State linebacker #6 Travis Williams celebrates after blocking a field goal in the last play of the practice Saturday morning.

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Youngstown State defensive back #23 Justin Gallegos runs with the football down the sideline after intercepting a pass late in practice Saturday morning.

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Quarterback Kurt Hess #12 throws a pass from the pocket avoiding the pass rush from #91 Mike Palumbo.

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Youngstown State quarterback #3 Dante Nania scrambles with the football to pick to pick up the first down late in the scrimmage. Defensive linemen #90 Eric Myers chases him.

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Omadee Curry smiles while walking across the stage after receiving his masters degree during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

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Youngstown State president Randy Dunn shakes the hand of a student after she received her masters degree during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

Published on August 17, 2013

David Anney smiles after receiving his diploma (he was the first presentation of the day I believe a doctorate) while getting a hand shake from Scott Martin during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

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Youngstown State president Randy Dunn speaks at the podium before the presentation of diplomas during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

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A student listens to the commencement address with a decorated cap during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

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Alfred Bright gives the commencement address during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

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Angela Cameron speaks at the podium during the student reflection speech during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

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Youngstown State president Randy Dunn gives the opening remarks during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday morning at Beeghley Center.

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William D. Lewis The Vindicator Toni Notaro at LAke Club Sunday 8-26-12

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William D Lewis The Vindicator Tony Notaro drives Friday at Mil Creek.

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Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator Jessica Gonzalez, from Boardman, gives son, Sebastian, 3, a bite of her lamb sandwich Saturday during a traditional Greek Festival at St. John's Greek Orthodox Church on Glenwood Avenue in Boardman. Gonzalez and her family have visited the festival for the last four years.

Published on August 17, 2013

Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator Greg Giannios, from Boardman, shaves gyro meat Saturday during a traditional Greek Festival at St. John's Greek Orthodox Church on Glenwood Avenue in Boardman. The festival offers many Greek style foods including, lamb sandwiches and stuffed grape leaves.

Published on August 17, 2013

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Tony Trolio sells Italian style T-shirts at his booth, Trolio's shirts, at the Brier Hill Italian Festival, the longest continuously running Italian Fest in the city of Youngstown, on Saturday, August 17, 2013. The event features games, food, table vendors and live music. and runs through Sunday.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR The Rocco Monaco Band performs at the Brier Hill Italian Festival, the longest continuously running Italian Fest in the city of Youngstown, on Saturday, August 17, 2013. The event features games, food, table vendors and live music. and runs through Sunday.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Ricardo's Sweets & Eats sells cannoli and other italian treats at the Brier Hill Italian Festival, the longest continuously running Italian Fest in the city of Youngstown, on Saturday, August 17, 2013. The event features games, food, table vendors and live music. and runs through Sunday.

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MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR Julia Dolak, 16, serves Pasquale's pizza at the Brier Hill Italian Festival, the longest continuously running Italian Fest in the city of Youngstown, on Saturday, August 17, 2013. The event features games, food, table vendors and live music. and runs through Sunday.

Published on August 17, 2013

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR The annual Brier Hill Italian Festival, the longest continuously running Italian Fest in the city of Youngstown, on Saturday, August 17, 2013. The event features games, food, table vendors and live music. and runs through Sunday.

Published on August 17, 2013

The Rev. .Jim Ray, now 83, stood the length of a city block away from King as he delivered the “dream” speech in 1963.

Published on August 17, 2013

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR Edible Arrangements. of Boardman and Hermitage - The manager Shakera Brown (red sweater) at the store was just named manager of the year for the entire chain- Ron and Lori Taylor were named franchise owners of the year.

Published on August 17, 2013

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR Edible Arrangements. of Boardman and Hermitage - The manager Shakera Brown (red sweater) at the store was just named manager of the year for the entire chain- Ron and Lori Taylor were named franchise owners of the year.

Published on August 17, 2013

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR Denise Ritchie dips a pineapple into chocolate for coating ! Edible Arrangements. of Boardman and Hermitage - The manager Shakera Brown (red sweater) at the store was just named manager of the year for the entire chain- Ron and Lori Taylor were named franchise owners of the year.

Published on August 17, 2013

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR Edible Arrangements. of Boardman and Hermitage - The manager Shakera Brown (red sweater) at the store was just named manager of the year for the entire chain- Ron and Lori Taylor were named franchise owners of the year.

Published on August 17, 2013

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR 11-year-old Quinn Barton of Poland saves up her allowance to adopt sea turtles and help them with medical issues.

Published on August 17, 2013

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR 11-year-old Quinn Barton of Poland saves up her allowance to adopt sea turtles and help them with medical issues.

Published on August 17, 2013

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR 11-year-old Quinn Barton of Poland saves up her allowance to adopt sea turtles and help them with medical issues. This is a picture of one of the turtles she adopted.

Published on August 17, 2013

MADELYN P. HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR 11-year-old Quinn Barton of Poland saves up her allowance to adopt sea turtles and help them with medical issues.

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The Rev. Kenneth Simon, pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church in Youngstown, holds a plaque displayed in his office featuring photos of MLK, Simon's father, the Rev. Lonnie Simon and President Barack Obama with the words, “I am the dream.”

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The Rev. Morris Lee

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Rev morris Lee for MLK series

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William d Lewis The Vindicator Rev Gena Thornton in her Youngstown home 7-23-13. She was influenced by Dr. MLK jr I Have a Dream speech 50 years ago.

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The Rev. Gena Thornton says MLK's 'Dream' speech drew her to become a minister.

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Published on August 16, 2013

Jordan C. Weber and Alexis D. Allen

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Published on August 16, 2013

Published on August 16, 2013

Annalise Hippley and Todd C. Baird Jr.

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Dawn M. Jackson and James H. Stephenson

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Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McBride

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Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brintzenhofe

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Vincent J. LaGatta and Nicole M. Zorella

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Aaron Boysen and Bridget L. Nock

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From left, Steve Sanchez, Jackie Calvert and Andy Canady sit on a sofa at the going-out-of-business sale at Bolotin Furniture in Hermitage. The store will be closing after 107 years in business.

Published on August 16, 2013

Browns cornerback Trevin Wade, bottom, brings down Lions wide receiver Terrence Austin with help from outside linebacker L.J. Fort (58) during the third quarter of a preseason NFL game at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland. The Browns dominated the Lions 24-6.

Published on August 16, 2013

Cardinals third baseman David Freese prepares to tag out the Pirates’ Starling Marte on a steal attempt during the first inning of Thursday’s baseball game in St. Louis. The game was tied 5-5 until the 12th when Matt Holliday hit a walk-off single to score Matt Carpenter and lift the Cardinals over the Pirates, 6-5.