Tuesday SEO Learning Lab @ Semple

Tuesday SEO Learning Lab @ Semple

After graduating from YSU with a liberal arts degree, I went to work for IBM, with their Catapult software...
A remarkable time to be in Youngstown

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...
GoodGuides Open House Today

GoodGuides Open House Today

Goodwill Industries has created an interesting program for youth mentoring. In February of 2009, some...
Two Recommendations for YSU’s New President

Two Recommendations for YSU’s New President

Wednesday, YSU announced its seventh president, Dr. Cynthia Anderson. The noteworthy aspects of her selection...

Huge Youngstown weekend: Arts Festival, Cycle Tour

Events — July 7, 2010 at 5:13 pm
If the Northside Farmers Market reopening this Saturday, July 10 from 9am-noon at the Unitarian Church on Wick Park were all that was happening, it would be enough reason for celebration. But this is no ordinary weekend. It’s nothing less than the biggest weekend of the year for Youngstown events. Bring your friends. Bring your strangers. There’s guaranteed to be something for everyone. We’ll...

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Events

Huge Youngstown weekend: Arts Festival, Cycle Tour

Huge Youngstown weekend: Arts Festival, Cycle Tour
If the Northside Farmers Market reopening this Saturday, July 10 from 9am-noon at the Unitarian Church on Wick Park were...
Jul 7, 2010 17:13

Technology

100 Jobs in 100 Days

100 Jobs in 100 Days
I got this a couple of weeks ago, but I’ve had my head buried in work and not much blogging. On the upside, that means...
Jan 20, 2010 21:00

Youngstown

Realty Towers Available for Corporate Apartments in Downtown Youngstown

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...
May 26, 2010 15:34

Music

Hear Tyler on WYSU Friday with Gary Sexton

Hear Tyler on WYSU Friday with Gary Sexton
A quick note to let you know I’ll be a guest on WYSU with Gary Sexton during the 1-3pm afternoon music slot. We’ll...
Apr 29, 2010 15:37

Recently...

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

Match Your Email to Your Custom Domain

Every week I encounter a business or organization who still uses an e-mail address with a nondescript domain address. ginasflowers@yahoo.com or fishinginc@ameritech.net There’s really no excuse for this. Domains cost about $10 per year, and you can get your e-mail hosted at your custom domain name...
January 20th, 2010 | Technology | Read More

WYSU Commentary Contest

Happy New Year to everyone. There are a few posts I want to get up, including a 2009 year in review and a couple of other things, but for the moment I’m trying to get some projects wrapped up. Here’s a look at a writing contest that may interest you. The prizes include 2 HD radios! As we...
January 6th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Youngstown in America’s Route to Recovery

Youngstown’s story is America’s story. So agrees Reuters reporter Nick Carey in his article “America’s Route to Recovery.” Today, the city immortalized by Bruce Springsteen’s 1995 Rust-Belt anthem “Youngstown” is moving on. Among other things, it has created...
December 30th, 2009 | Youngstown | Read More

Ampco: no more parking needed downtown

John P. Coyne is vice president of business development for Ampco System Parking and owner of Coyne Investments Ltd. In a November article detailing the conversion of three downtown buildings to forty-one parking spaces, Coyne referred to himself as “almost a one-person wrecking ball.” Given...
December 24th, 2009 | Youngstown | Read More

Youngstown Top Ten Entrepreneur City Banner Raised

Friday morning, a banner was lifted into place at the Ohio One building in downtown Youngstown, facing Front Street. The banner came about from some discussions immediately following the appearance of the Entrepreneur Magazine article featuring Youngstown as a top ten city to start a business. Eric...
December 21st, 2009 | Youngstown | Read More