Archive for the ‘Youngstown’ Category

Realty Towers Available for Corporate Apartments in Downtown Youngstown

After years of quiet days and quieter nights around Federal Plaza, we’ve begun to see the development of new restaurants and entertainment venues. And we’re seeing an increase in the number of faculty members being hired to teach and do research at YSU.  Law firms, accountants’ practices, and...
May 26th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

A remarkable time to be in Youngstown

We’ve taken it on the chin and had a generous share of speed bumps for many years. That only makes the times we’re living in more remarkable. Professionally, I’ve had a surge of projects in 2010 that has kept me from blogging actively. I’ve added about a dozen clients in about...
March 5th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

Two Recommendations for YSU’s New President

Wednesday, YSU announced its seventh president, Dr. Cynthia Anderson. The noteworthy aspects of her selection are outlined in YSU’s release. Anderson will be the first woman, the first Youngstown native, and the first YSU graduate to serve as president in YSU’s 102–year history. I applaud...
February 18th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

Last Word on the Hagan Incident

Todd Franko wrote a terrific piece in Sunday’s Vindicator about the Lemon Grove mashup. Many folks have made the leap of doing business in downtown Youngstown. The names that resonate with most of the leaders and the public are the Lou Frangoses, the bank buyers, and the boutique business incubator-tech...
February 17th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

Jacob Harver on the Bob Hagan Incident

I’m sitting here at the Lemon Grove getting some work done and wanted to take a second to post Jacob Harver’s letter about the Bob Hagan incident last week. There was some confusion in the two Vindicator articles about it and some misquoting (and, by the way, how is “Assault witness...
February 12th, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More

Regional Chamber ad in WSJ: That city is Youngstown, Ohio

It’s a revitalized city poised for great change, prosperity and global success… a city where passion for progress is at an all-time high…a city that has garnered so much attention that the world is watching. That city is Youngstown, Ohio. In 2009, Youngstown was named: l A Top 10 U.S. city to start...
January 21st, 2010 | Youngstown | Read More