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One Vodka Inquiry Leads To Local Paramount Distillers

May 1st, 2012 · No Comments

The chain of events: someone Tweeted that State Liquor stores were having a vodka sale. Not much of a vodka drinker, but my good friend is, so I investigated.  Then I realized I don’t know much about vodka so I sent her the link. Then I remembered a dinner last week. I was lucky to [...]

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Tags: economic development · economic news · neighborhood news · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs

Did you know there is an IRS tax credit for biking to work?

April 5th, 2012 · No Comments

I did not know. I think it’s new in 2012.  Found this Green City Blue Lake article on findings on how to lessen traffic congestion in the University Circle area.  Naturally, biking was listed as  one way to do this.  University Circle IS one area where many employees live close by so biking could be [...]

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Tags: economic news · Ideas · Ohio Rail and Transit · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs

Caruso’s Coffee, A NE Ohio Coffee Co – Have You Tried It?

February 15th, 2012 · No Comments

They are located in Brecksville, and it sounds like Caruso’s has been roasting coffee beans for a while.  I was searching for NE Ohio root beers and this came up! (No, I did not find root beer here!).   As an official coffee addict, I want to try it. So let me know if you recommend [...]

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NE Ohio Food Manufacturing Businesses Are A Growing Commodity

February 13th, 2012 · 2 Comments

Love featuring our area’s unique business niches and when they taste good too, well, that’s an added plus.  This PD article features Shearer’s LEED’s (green) designation and the fact that overall,  food manufacturing is an economic niche in NE Ohio that is growing. You can read the article, but going to provide as many links [...]

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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 [...]

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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

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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 [...]

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Tags: Ideas · neighborhood news · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Tags: Cleveland Real Estate · Cuyahoga County Home Sales · housing trends · Ohio Sustainability and Green Jobs · transit oriented development

How About an Energy Efficient Building Design That Will Allow Cleveland’s New Federal Building To Change Her Look As The Light Changes?

January 29th, 2011 · No Comments

Cool renderings enhance this story about the planned eco-friendly design of a new Federal Building for Downtown Cleveland.   The article appears in The Chicago Tribune and was written by Blair Kamin.  Apparently an energy-saving double wall build out (exterior) will not only save money on energy but if you look at the renderings on [...]

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