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Retro candy store expands to offer toys that span childhood’s decades

GIRARD — The typical reaction from customers when they first step foot into Sweet Memories Vintage Tees & Candy is that of awe, said the retro candy and T-shirt store owner Linda Barton. They’re flooded with memories of candy and sodas from their childhood, and often say out loud, ...

Contract voting at Ultium continues today

LORDSTOWN — Members of United Auto Workers at Ultium Cells will continue voting today on a tentative master agreement between the union and General Motors. There will be two rounds of voting, from 5 to 8 a.m. and 5 to 8 p.m., the same periods available to vote Monday. Results will be ...

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MEIJER STORES DONATE: The Meijer Supercenters in Niles and Boardman participated in the third annual Meijer Team Gives fall program, enabling employees at each to donate $10,000 to nonprofit organizations in the Mahoning Valley. The Boardman store donated $5,000 to the Melina Michelle ...

New vehicle sales up 25% in October

WARREN — New vehicle sales across Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana counties last month were nearly 25% in front of the mark automobile dealers set in October 2022, according to the latest data from the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association. Dealers sold 2,317 new vehicles to ...

Partnership provides workforce training

A partnership between a local school and hospital is providing some special needs students opportunities for real, on the job experience and to learn skills valuable for job success. “These are kids that really need opportunities to shine,” Char Gardiner, president, St. Joseph Warren ...

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INTEL GRANT FUNDS SCHOLARSHIPS: Youngstown State University, a member of the Ohio TechNet Northeast Ohio Semiconductor Workforce Consortium, received funds for scholarships from Intel Corporation as their latest initiative toward major investments in Ohio. Four students were selected out of ...