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Students provide the perfect ingredients for ... Cooking up a classroom project
By SEAN BARRON Special to The Vindicator YOUNGSTOWN Monica Shirilla said she had never drawn a
Marilyn Barnhart’s dream come true ... Cooking up a big surprise
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN It might be easy for many people to assume that anyone
Mahoning OKs vacating 3 roads
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County commissioners agreed to vacate three
Occupy Youngstown rallies to promote use of land banks
After having lived in Youngstown for a year, Joshua Kesner wanted to own a home in the city, but too much urban blight put a damper on those plans.
1,185 cap college career at YSU
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It was easy to tell how Rayshone M. Oliver felt about
SIBS and RIBS
MetroParks Burn Off gets off to a savory start
Chowing down on some flavorful ribs from Smokin’ Joe’s Hog Wild BBQ in Mansfield are Liliana Marinkovich, 9, left, and her sister, Miranda Marinkovich, 11, both of Fowler. They were among the hundreds of people who showed up Friday at the James L. Wick Recreation Area in Mill Creek Park for the first day of the inaugural Mill Creek MetroParks Rib Burn Off. The event continues today and Sunday.
Cancer Relays back on track
Tracy Botsko of Austintown holds tight to the hands of her son, Zach Wright, 11, as “You Raise Me Up” is sung during opening ceremonies at the Relay for Life at Boardman Center Middle School Friday. Botsko was diagnosed with cancer last November.
BAD DAY FOR WEEDS
Effort instills importance of giving back to the community
It was a good day for hundreds of students at Harvey S. Firestone Park, but a bad day for weeds that had sprung up, thanks to youngsters such as Nate Montgomery.
Faiths provide tests of tastes
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN If you desired to prepare a chicken casserole such as
Fashion sparks bite of Big Apple, and The Plaza makes it sweet
By SEAN BARRON Special to the Vindicator BOARDMAN If you ask Nancy W. Smith what words she
Food expo draws big crowd
Jenna Hartman looks forward to culinary school, but first, there were customers to see, an event to attend and Mediterranean orzo salads with pesto turkey to make.
Mahoning-Trumbull county summit set on need for bed-tax hike
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN At least several more weeks will pass before the
Young members of Acts of Random Kindness are ... Sharing their need to care
Young members perform Acts of Random Kindness
By SEAN BARRON Special to The Vindicator POLAND Arielle Kruezweiser, Courtney Marki and Alena
Parents urged to organize to save Youngstown schools
Key ingredients to improve Youngstown city schools are engaged parents and a commitment to long-term involvement, a longtime community organizer contends.
Artist Joseph Thomas flourishes at 91
Youngstown artist draws on rich history of African-Americans
When you add a love of art and a talent with oil paint to a deep interest in African-American history, you get the colorful essence of Joseph L. Thomas’ paintings.
Bullying can have long-lasting effect
Nearly 30 years have passed since Jodee Blanco’s high-school graduation, but remnants of the damage she endured from having been bullied remain.
New councilman takes his seat in McDonald
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com MCDONALD Village officials have selected a new councilman to
FRIENDS INDEED
For more than 50 years, these eight women have been ...
By SEAN BARRON Special to The Vindicator POLAND Sue Phillips vividly recalls the horror she
125 take Polar Bear dive into 2012
Amanda Bowers, left, and Dani Monaco, both 17 and from West Middlesex, Pa., participate in Sunday’s fourth annual Shenango Polar Bear Jump into the Shenango River near Quaker Steak & Lube in Sharon.
A serious fall led to ... A TRIP DOWN THE AISLE
By SEAN BARRON Special to The Vindicator AUSTINTOWN When a person suffers a severe fall, it
Lobby trimmings carry .... A message of hope
The public is welcome to visit and enjoy the Christmas display at the Rescue Mission of the Mahoning
Ysu’s Community Diversity Program series Author: ‘Something akin to caste system is alive’
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN When several civil-rights laws were passed in the
CRIBBAGE | A brief history
Members of the Mahoning Valley Cribbage Club, who recently celebrated the group’s 25th anniversary,
Mahoning Valley Cribbage Club Card game is a big deal
By SEAN BARRON Special to The Vindicator BOARDMAN If you combine one part each of camaraderie,
Mahoning OKs seeking bids for Poland-Struthers sewer project
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com GREENFORD Mahoning County commissioners have approved a request
Center’s ‘Hope for Holidays 2011’ campaign kicks off to help needy
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com GREENFORD The combination of tough economic times and the
Youngstown firefighters go to great heights to update skills
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Over the last 10 years, the city has undergone a
A plentiful protest
300 rally on Central Square to assail corporate greed, SB 5, war & more
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Seventeen-year- old Alyssa Gage expressed a
Donation strikes a chord with Dakota
Donation strikes a chord with Dakota
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com HOWLAND If you meet 11-year-old Dakota Hafley, you’ll quickly
Mother recounts struggles with her son’s Asperger’s
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com POLAND Shonda Schilling recalled one evening in 2007 when,
County officials oppose privatizing turnpike
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County commissioners have adopted a
Adoption-conference speaker: ‘The need is great’
Adoption-conference speaker: ‘The need is great’ By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com HOWLAND
Christmas comes to woods
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com COLUMBIANA If you spent Sunday on the Shaker Woods grounds and
Boardman Township Park is scene of Alzheimer’s walk
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Johanna M. Nuzzo recalls the painful transition that
Heart Walk draws nearly 2,000
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN If you spent time with 6-year-old Alyson Smith of
Hundreds in Valley remember 9/11
Austintown fi refi ghter Nick Reed holds his daughter, Ariana, 3, at an observance at Austintown 9/11 Memorial Park. Hundreds of area residents and representatives from many fire departments gathered to mark the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks on the U.S.
Companies run, tug, swim for honors at Community Cup
If you drove through a portion of Mill Creek MetroParks on Saturday, you may have noticed battle lines being drawn on several fronts.
Group seeks to refresh track with Pepsi funds
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Shelly LaBerto enjoys assisting with several events
4,000 walk, run, raise $180K for Valley breast-care center
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Many 20-year-olds spend a lot of time working,
Company at mealtime: Seniors just eat it up
By SEAN BARRON Special to The Vindicator AUSTINTOWN When it comes to meals, what do many older
‘Jammin’ for Jesus’ festival at Fairview Arts features 14 performers
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Anyone experiencing personal loss or seemingly
South Side neighbors clean up
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Janice Rovnak was discouraged to see old garbage in a
Steelmaker to acquire facility in N. Jackson
HIRING COULD START IN SEPT. By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A steel-producing
Official: Mahoning County may have to borrow $3.5M
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County bought Oakhill Renaissance Place on
Second Harvest gives back to volunteers
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Donna Hageman knows a few things about being a
Organization helps others achieve changes
Organization helps others achieve changes By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN When
Potential program cuts for seniors, disabled blasted at forum
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan speaks to community members during Sunday’s town-hall meeting at the Union Baptist Church in Youngstown. The meeting discussed the impact of possible cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. "This is our chance," Ryan said.
Wing Fest variety adds spice to Covelli atmosphere
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN While participating in a three-day festival at the
Eastside Friends and Family Their purpose is simple: Staying in touch
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It usually follows that most high-school classmates
Head of Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County to step down
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Carlton A. Sears has announced his resignation as
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