DEAR DR. ROACH: I had an eye issue last year that led to blood tests resulting in an elevated A1C. I said that it wasn’t my blood; I am plant-based, exercise regularly and don’t drink sodas or alcoholic beverages. Of course, they wanted to start me on medication for prediabetes, but I ...

This celebrated hand occurred in the Spingold team championship played in Miami Beach in 1958. It features a brilliant defensive play by Sidney Lazard, which contributed greatly to his team’s victory that year. At the first table, Lazard’s teammates were North-South and reached six ...

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YOUNGSTOWN — The Diocese of Youngstown welcomes all to participate in an event for the Hispanic community, which is part of the diocese’s growing commitment to Hispanic ministry and provides an opportunity for Hispanics and the wider community to come together to pray, celebrate and learn ...

CHRISTMAS CONCERT: First Baptist Church, 2640 S. Canal St., Newton Falls, will host the Joyful Connections Community Choir at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. The choir, under the direction of Maria Fish, is made up of singers from the Warren / Youngstown area and was formed this past summer. The choral ...

DEAR ANNIE: I don’t understand why people see me as a threat. I have no devious plans or intentions. I’ve never been in a fight. Throughout my life, I’ve been bullied — from elementary school all the way through college — by the same girl. Despite everything, I’ve always tried to ...