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Skilled trade expo returns

Students and adults interested in a career in the skilled trades will have the chance to connect first-hand with professionals in a dozen crafts Sept. 20 and 21 at the Mahoning Valley Skilled Trades Expo at the Canfield Fairgrounds. Separate sessions for students in seventh to 12th grades are ...

Effort seeks reform to permitting process to enable growth

BOARDMAN — Political party notwithstanding, or whether a person lives on the East Coast, on the West Coast or in the Midwest, its pretty much undisputed “that we need to build things,” said Bill Koetzle with Building a Better America. “We need to build airports, we need to build ...

Shepherd of the Valley CEO honored as visionary leader

AUSTINTOWN — Rich Limongi, Shepherd of the Valley chief executive, has been given the Visionary Leadership of Honor award from LeadingAge Ohio for his contributions and leadership in the field of aging services. The award is given by the Columbus-based nonprofit trade association to people ...

Americans walking off jobs in historically low numbers

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here More than 323,000 workers — including nurses, actors, screenwriters, hotel cleaners and restaurant servers — walked off their jobs during the first eight months of 2023. ...

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PITCH NIGHT SET: The Minority Business Assistance Center at the Youngstown Business Incubator is hosting pitch night for 24 minority and women entrepreneurs enrolled in the MBAC Launch program 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at BRITE Energy Innovators in Warren. After four weeks of the program, ...

Austintown R&D center being planned

AUSTINTOWN — Xaloy, an Austintown-based company that produces machinery components and equipment for the plastics industry, plans a new $7.4 million research and development center in the township. The project will be funded, in part, with a research and development grant from the state — ...