Entries Tagged as 'economic development'
Video of Cuyahoga County Executive Fitzgerald’s State of the County Address: In Case You Missed It
February 7th, 2012 · No Comments
Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · economic development · economic news · education · politics
Crains Cleveland and KPMG Survey Say: Business Confidence High in NE Ohio
January 24th, 2012 · No Comments
The NE Ohio business executives surveyed by KPMG seem more interested in concentrating on their own business growth than the gloom and doom shadows of the overall economy. That’s a good sign, yes? Only 7% of those surveyed said they felt less confident about our local prospects. You can read about it in this Crains [...]
Tags: economic development · economic news
Insanely Interesting NE Ohio Companies Doing Very Well, Indeed!
January 15th, 2012 · No Comments
Posting this today was inspired by the PD’s article on Box Creations, a North Olmsted based toy company that uses cardboard for their products. They are getting much National recognition, even though only being officially in business since October of 2010. The brains/CEO’s of the company are former American Greetings employees…very creative people! Check out [...]
Tags: economic development · economic news · Ideas
Top Home Decorating Trends From 2011
December 30th, 2011 · No Comments
It’s not a top ten list, but I did read a few interesting things this month that got me back to this blog. (I know, it’s about time). I missed blogging, but I just wasn’t feeling my way to doing it! Best House Decoration Idea I’ve Heard or Read in 2011 This was something I [...]
Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · housing trends · Ideas · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs
West Side Market Centennial and Public Markets Conference Less Than A Year Away
October 18th, 2011 · 1 Comment
Tags: Cleveland Events · economic development · neighborhood news · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs
Heinen’s Is Forward Thinking: Launching Their Participation in Where Food Comes From®
October 3rd, 2011 · No Comments
In a press release from Market Wire, it was announced that Heinen’s is participating in the Where Food Comes From® (WFCF) food labeling program. I know we have organic grocers and Whole Foods and Giant Eagle, etc., but when it comes right down to it, Heinen’s sets the bar in NE Ohio. Their linking with [...]
Tags: Ideas · neighborhood news · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs
Business Owners Discuss Why Ohio Is A Great Location For Their Thriving Industries
September 19th, 2011 · No Comments
A big hat tip to Life in Ohio’s Ed Burghard for these in depth interviews. And to the website itself for it’s user-friendly layout. I wanted to feature this because I’m not sure many of us have the chance to hear (or read, in this case) why companies start, grow and stay here. It’s not [...]
Tags: economic development · economic news · Ohio Rail and Transit · transit oriented development
What City Ranks #2 In Keeping College Students ‘Local’ Once They Graduate?
September 13th, 2011 · No Comments
Cleveland! According to Scene Magazine and The Huffington Post and data gleaned from rental ‘rolls’ by groups like Apartments.com. Lots of input, yes? Who knows how accurately it reflects the truth. It might mean we can finally get rid of that odorous phrase ‘the brain drain.’ Scene was fairly cheerful and well, cheerleading-like (is that [...]
Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · economic development · education
Solar Power More Affordable Now?
September 1st, 2011 · No Comments
When new electronic ‘toys’ come to the market, many say “I’ll wait until they are produced in more volume and then buy when it’s cheaper.” Apparently the ‘cheaper’ time has arrived for solar panel power. Now you might be reading this and saying to yourself, self, I live in NE Ohio where it’s cloudy 9 [...]
Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · economic development · economic news · housing trends · Ideas · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs
Think Different, Think Container Home Living
August 29th, 2011 · No Comments
I saw a featured article on Yahoo! the other day. You know, the ones that feature homes that are not the norm. Usually built into a hill or four spheres on a tree. Not practical? Maybe, but still homes people have built. Usually in places like California, Oregon, etc. This article however, revolved around homes [...]
Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · Cuyahoga County Home Sales · housing trends · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs · transit oriented development
