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Police blotters for Austintown, Boardman, Canfield and Weathersfield

Austintown Police activity reported March 10-17: March 17, 10:57 a.m. — Cedrick Cohill was arrested on an undisclosed Boardman warrant on state Route 46. 8:49 a.m. — Package stolen from a front porch at 1001 Compass West. March 16, 3:36 p.m. — David Zadai was issued a summons ...

Property transfers for March 21

Property transfers recorded March 9 to 13 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Amelia Iman to John Jakubek, 5571 London Drive, $172,500 Cheryle D. Hazlett to Alexander Joseph Campbell and Lydia Marie Campbell, 7017 Kirk Road, $335,000 Karen J. Deamicis to John ...

Man released after murder charges dismissed in 2019 case

YOUNGSTOWN — Anthony D. Johnson, 39, walked out of the Mahoning County jail Tuesday a free man after spending two years and three months there awaiting trial on aggravated murder and other charges in the 2019 South Side killing of Reshaud Biggs Sr., 33. Earlier that day, Mahoning County ...

Autism advocate shares life lessons at Press Club

YOUNGSTOWN — “Be yourself and adjust accordingly.” It’s a life lesson Eric Garcia, who is on the autism spectrum, offered to those in attendance who also have the condition at Thursday’s Youngstown Press Club gathering at the Tyler History Center. Billed as “A Conversation ...

CityScape marks spring with kickoff breakfast for 29th season

YOUNGSTOWN — As many people eagerly dust off what they hope will be the last particles of winter and prepare to usher in a fresh palate of spring, some of the first signs of bright color have already emerged indoors. “This is a wonderful opportunity for all of us to shake off winter and ...

Paper crane project accompanies exhibit

YOUNGSTOWN — On Oct. 27, 2018, worshipers gathered at The Tree of Life Synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh. That Sabbath morning, 11 of those worshipers were fatally shot. It was the deadliest attack on a Jewish community in the history of the United States. A ...