Economic Development

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 Restaurant Renaissance
Issue: May/June 2013
Author(s): Jennifer Kuhel
An important part of Solon’s ongoing economic development efforts, restaurants represent positive changes in the city’s retail mix.
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 Meet Market
Issue: May/June 2013
Author(s): Jason Brill
The Cleveland Convention Center is the less-talked-about portion of the new $465 million project downtown, but it holds the promise of attracting thousands of new visitors to the city.
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 Community Impact Awards 2013: House Money
Issue: March/April 2013
Author(s): Chris Sweeney
Funds from the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. helped homeowners make needed improvements.
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 Community Impact Awards 2013: Soft Launch
Issue: March/April 2013
Author(s): Chris Sweeney
The Youngstown Business Incubator gets companies off the ground, but keeps them close to provide support once they’re running.
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 Community Impact Awards 2013: Pace Makers
Issue: March/April 2013
Author(s): Roxanna Coldiron
The Akron Marathon has grown into a community event that draws 15,000 runners to the heart of the Rubber City.
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 Community Impact Awards 2013: Open Air
Issue: March/April 2013
Author(s): Chris Sweeney
Improvements to Youngstown’s Wick Park now make it available for all to enjoy.
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 Community Impact Awards 2013: Trail Mix
Issue: March/April 2013
Author(s): Julie Bethlenfalvy
The Ohio and Erie Canalway Coalition’s long-term improvement plan preserves our area parks’ resources and boosts the local economy.
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 Community Impact Awards 2013: Movie Credits
Issue: March/April 2013
Author(s): Emma Gasperak
The Greater Cleveland Film Commission has done more than just attract big- budget superhero flicks to town.
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 Community Impact Awards 2013: Trunk Show
Issue: March/April 2013
Author(s): Julie Bethlenfalvy
The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s African Elephant Crossing provides guests with a colossal close-up and engages the community in conservation efforts.