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Youngstown's Hollywood star urges YSU grads to persevere
Beeghly Center was the setting Saturday for graduates and their families at Youngstown State University’s spring commencement ceremonies.
Woman grabs vet’s collection jar in Austintown
By BOB JACKSON and JOHN GOODWIN news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN For Angelo T. Pappalardo, chasing
Canfield class gets life lesson
HIGHER AMBITIONS By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com CANFIELD Canfield High School graduate Dr.
Valedictorian: ‘I wish you happy wandering’
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The remarks from three leaders of Liberty High
St. Patrick Church marks 100 years, symphony style
Conductor Michael David Gelfand, a music professor at YSU, leads the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra during a concert Tuesday night marking the 100th anniversary of St. Patrick Church in Youngstown.
‘Life is good’ for some 1,200 YSU graduates
One year ago, Thomas Phibbs was lying in a hospital bed, recovering from a kidney transplant — the second one he’d undergone in six years. The donor was his fiancee.
Railroad flea market attracts hundreds
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com NILES A sagging economy and soaring gasoline prices couldn’t
Small animal rescue teaches massage to calm pet rabbits
Finally, there is help for the dreaded “bad hare day.” Seriously, if you just washed your hare and you can’t do a thing with it, try rabbit massage.
MLK Day event honors 2 Valley broadcasters
Former local TV newsman Ode Aduma said being recognized as a pioneer among blacks in local broadcasting was a high, humbling honor – even though broadcasting wasn’t his first choice in careers.
Special place for special children
Playground plan becomes reality By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com
Star of horror movie gets a surprise visit at expo
By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com NILES After years of making appearances at horror-film
Uplifting Oktoberfest
Charlotte Voytko, 11, and her mother, Kara Voytko, sport balloon hats made by a clown at the 34th annual Boardman Oktoberfest on Sunday in Boardman Township Park. They said attending the annual festival sponsored by Boardman Rotary is a family tradition.
Polka, Pirogi & Much More
More than 1,000 people partake in Polish culture in Austintown event By BOB JACKSON
W. Branch caps 50th year
Kaylee Arkwright and Kirsten Cole have been best friends since the sixth grade. On Sunday, they showed up at school together for the last time.
Engineered For Fun: Model-train show pulls into Niles, draws a crowd
Model-train show pulls into Niles, draws a crowd For many enthusiasts, their love of the hobby
YSU looks to assume management of industry and labor museum Jan. 1
Just a few questions were asked at Monday’s public gathering on the plan. YOUNGSTOWN — Barring
Caregivers receive blessing
The annointing process is rooted in a biblical practice intended to heal and purify.
Rejoice, give thanks and sing
Greater Austintown Ministerial Association hosts communitywide service
Area pumpkin may be heaviest in world
[Editor’s note: An inadvertent error caused this story to run incompletely in some Sunday
Area pumpkin may be heaviest in world
A Massillon woman will have to wait about two weeks to find out whether her record will stand.
Women On A Roll
Feisty new roller-derby group in Youngstown scours region for players, sponsors, venue Is the
It’s back! New roller-derby league glides into region
YOUNGSTOWN – Amber Stewart might look like a mild-mannered soccer mom, but don’t make her mad or she
DANCE OF HOPE
Local community celebrates legacy of activist Marcus Garvey By BOB JACKSON YOUNGSTOWN — Hope,
Archbishop brings call for Arab-Israeli peace to Youngstown
The archbishop said he is calling on all Americans to demand an end to Israeli occupation of
Palestinian archbishop visits Youngstown, urges end to Israeli occupation
YOUNGSTOWN - A call for peace and an end to oppression in the Palestinian territories went out
Thrilled spectators urge full speed ahead for 2010 race
43 cyclists compete Sunday on West Federal Street in Youngstown as part of the four-stage Tour of the Valley. The three-day bicycle race concluded Sunday with a 1.1 downtown Youngstown course.
Spectators revel in Tour of the Valley; hopes run high for return in 2010
YOUNGSTOWN - Dan Quinlan said he would love to bring the Tour of the Valley bicycle race back to the
Speaker: Connect with others
Thirty-one of the graduates have been awarded scholarships worth more than $1 million.
‘A kind deed for the veterans’
Scouts honor occasion at cemetery in Poland The collaborative effort among veterans and youths has
Bowling event aids Big Brothers/Sisters
Volunteers said they get back as much as they give by helping young people. BOARDMAN — John
Mill Creek farm opens to visitors
The farm will be open for tours on weekends through October. CANFIELD — Four-year-old Caynia
Racing Modifications/Drivers road test new surface at Sharon Speedway
The economy dictated another change at the course: Instead of five divisions racing each weekend,
Illustrator draws kids to annual book fair
Some 800 children and their parents were expected to visit the third annual event to promote
To the bidders go the spoils: Police auction draws crowd
Authorities said the crowd even included one of the men who was sentenced in the theft ring.
Teens mad for ballroom dance
The teen dancers said the basics they’re learning now should serve them well when they get older.
Nationwide program finds homes for abandoned pet
Nationwide program finds homes for abandoned pets Otis is a single male with short, brown
Polish Arts Club draws on culture for students
The event, held annually since 1935, is to showcase the work of local Polish and Polish-American
'We got boxed out' says fan amid Pavlik ticket frenzy
Extra Chevy Center security not needed as fans sad, but accepting
Then and now: ’71 YSU grad draws comparisons
Graduates were urged to use their education to work toward resolution of national and world issues.
PEARLS OF WISDOM
VFW post reflects on impact of ’41 attack Veterans said events such as the one Sunday are
JOURNEY TO CHRISTMAS PAST
Mill Creek holiday event draws people back home YOUNGSTOWN — JoAnn Gray walks by
Thousands take journey to Christmas past in Mill Creek Park
YOUNGSTOWN – JoAnn Gray walks by Lanterman’s Mill in Mill Creek Park countless times during the year
Columbiana welcomes Santa Claus and friends
Organizers said Saturday’s cold weather kept some people from participating. 1Top it off with
When clowns gather, it’s serious business
Clowns invest considerable time, effort and money into making themselves the best they can be.
COACHES VS. CANCER
YSU team helps raise funds, awareness The first-time organizer said she’ll get an earlier start
Meal raises funds for 9/11 project
Organizers say they still need to raise about $40,000 to complete the project. YOUNGSTOWN —
Heart Walk focuses on living
Participants walked to raise money and awareness for heart disease research. YOUNGSTOWN — Just
Sword swallowers work on edge
The Cincinnati-area man said performances like the one he gave Saturday are a dying art.
Powwow regalia: a real deal
Participants said they’ll travel far several times a year, in the name of pride and preservation.
Free health screenings draw hundreds to Guard event
Visitors were welcome at the free health-screening event, regardless of income. YOUNGSTOWN —
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