“When are you going to rip the old carpet out of this room?” my wife demanded. “We brought the new flooring home more than a year ago.” I glanced around the little space I call my home office. Sure, the carpet had a few snags and stains. And a gouged hole or two. But it still did what ...
A kid can learn a lot about life from reading comic books. To this day, I avoid gamma rays and radioactive spiders. I know full well that the first would transform me into an angry, green guy, and ruin all my shirts. I would literally climb walls if bitten by the latter. These are good ...
The great philosopher Terri Guillemets once said, “The swing on your porch is a better liver of life than the chair in front of your desk.” I’ve started my seventh decade and I get that. I craved the dizzying whir of the merry-go-round in my younger days. The faster the better. The ...
“Ma, we’re leaving for Sunday school,” cousin Ollie yelled as the two of us 9-year-old boys bolted out the back door of the farmhouse. “I have a bad feeling about this grand plan of yours,” I puffed as we ran to the barn where we left the bicycles. “I ride to church all the time. ...
St. Joseph Warren Hospital BLAIR, Shayla and Justin Sr., of Warren, a daughter Oct. 19 DULL, Samantha and Perry III, of Youngstown, a son Oct. 19 SHOOK, Brittany, of Warren, a son Oct. 17 WESTBROOK, Danisha and Christopher Jones, of Warren, a son Oct. 19 St. Elizabeth Boardman ...
St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital CLEMENS, Bailey and Bradley House, of Salem, a daughter Oct. 19 HOBBS, Cheyenne and Savon Smith, of Youngstown, a daughter Oct. 19 JONES, Brittney, of Youngstown, a son Oct. 19 RAPAN, Brittany and Brett, of Youngstown, a son Oct. 19 WELCH, Jaqueline and ...
St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital COPELAND, Morgan and Andrew, of Lisbon, a son Oct. 18 CROWL, Leiah and Tyler Sadler, of Salem, a son Oct. 18 McCREARY, Tommi and Davonte Thomas, of Youngstown, a son Oct. 18 OSTRODE, Rebekah and Brandon, of Youngstown, a daughter Oct. 18 WAGNER, Katarina ...
St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital BARNA, Alexandra and George Richardson, of Poland, a son Oct. 15 BEST, Paige and Thomas, of Leetonia, a son Oct. 15 BRINDLE, Ashley and Brian, of Youngstown, a son Oct. 16 CORNMAN, Chantal and Mark, Youngstown, a son Oct. 16. HELMS, Corey, of Youngstown, ...
Everybody loves “Finding Nemo,” am I right? You do remember “Finding Nemo”? Sure, you do. Who could forget the animated fish tale of the little mischievous Nemo and his neurotic Pop, Marlin, the overprotective clown fish? Poor Marlin — possibly the most humorless clown fish in ...
I am a first generation Italian-American on my father’s side. His lineage is comprised of fiercely devout Catholics. I am the youngest child of a cradle Catholic on my mother’s side. Mom is a woman so dedicated to her faith that her entire scholastic career consisted of attending Catholic ...
Anyone who knows me knows that Kyle Kimerer is the light of my life. He’s my heart and soul — my baby boy. He’s the best parts of both Kerry and yours truly. Only way better on all counts. He’s charismatic and handsome and funny and brilliant and kind and incredibly wise. Objectively ...
You know how, after you’ve had a sleepless night, the next day is like, um, a living version of Salvador Dahli’s “The Persistence of Memory”? You’ll recall his (arguably) most famous painting in which there are a bunch of melting stopwatches. And they’re on the beach. Oh, and one ...
RETIREES TO MEET: St. Joseph Warren Hospital Retirees will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Wayside Restaurant in Champion. Retired and former employees from St. Joseph or Warren General Hospital are welcome to attend. Attendees are requested to bring nonperishable items for a food ...
The temperature is staying in the low 60s today. Leaves are falling and it’s a typical fall day. Yesterday, the mercury almost reached 80 degrees, and it was a lovely day with the laundry drying very well. I’m frying chicken for our supper tonight. Daughter Lovina is washing potatoes ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Local breast cancer survivors are sharing their stories on the Health pages throughout October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. HUBBARD — When it comes to coping with a cancer diagnosis and the spate of bad news that has followed, you could say Brenda Henderson resorts to the ...
UPDATE YOUR LISTING: To update information, resubmit your health notes by email to tmunnell@tribtoday.com. HEARING FOR THE HOLIDAYS MISSION: Hearing Missions Foundation, an affiliate of Centers for Hearing Care, is seeking local hearing-impaired candidates who are in financial crisis for its ...
Art ART HOUSE ON ELM, 906 Elm St., Youngstown: Steph Blair exhibition, through Oct. 29. Hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and by appointment. www.arthouse onelm.com. ASHTABULA ARTS CENTER, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula: “Beth Nilges-Nehamkin: Metamorphosis,” through ...
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Grove City College’s 28th Concerto / Aria Competition takes place at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Arnold Recital Hall in the Pew Fine Arts Center on campus. Top music students will compete for the opportunity to perform with the symphony orchestra in February 2022. Eleven ...
BOARDMAN — The Community Concert Series at Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St., presents Mozart Mania at 1 p.m. Sunday. The concert will be a variety show featuring many short works representing the breadth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s music. Performers will include Becky ...
YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Playhouse will host a Trunk or Treat event 4 to 7 p.m. Friday in its parking lot at 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown. It is designed to offer a fun, safe, centralized trick-or-treating experience for children and families. Participating vendors offering treats and ...