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Youngstown Rotary Marks 100 Years of Service
Thursday, January 29, 2015YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- The Rotary International motto, “Service above Self,” defines the organization, and this week members of the Rotary Club of Youngstown are reflecting on a century of their club's legacy of service.
The Youngstown Rotary, which spawned other chapters and was instrumental in establishing the Boys & Girls Club of Youngstown, the local chapters of the Better Business Bureau and the chamber of commerce, celebrates its 100 years tonight with the opening of an exhibit at the Tyler Mahoning Valley History Center. The Rotary chapter was formed Feb. 1, 1915.
Affordable Care Act Event to Feature SBA, IRS Officials
Wednesday, January 28, 2015YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- The office of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, will host an Affordable Care Act informational seminar Feb. 2 on the campus of Youngstown State University.
The event will provide small business owners the opportunity to hear from officials with the Small Business Administration and the Internal Revenue Service and ask questions about the health-care law.
The seminar, which will be held in Room 3418 of Williamson Hall, will run from 10 a.m. to noon, with registration beginning at 9:30 a.m.
At 90, Harry Meshel Isn’t About to Slow His Pace
Tuesday, January 27, 2015YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- In London is a plaque that honors Sir Christopher Wren, the architect who drew the plans to restore 52 churches in that city, including St. Paul’s Cathedral, after the Great Fire of 1666.
It reads, “Lector si monumentum requiris circumspice,” Latin for, “Reader, if you seek his monument, look around you.”
Harry Meshel, who has secured more funding for the Mahoning Valley, including Youngstown State University and the Youngstown Business Incubator, should one day have a similar plaque in Youngstown.
'Most Intriguing People': Sam Covelli
Monday, January 26, 2015WARREN, Ohio -- These days, the Covelli name is becoming as well known for Sam Covelli’s activities outside of the company that bears his surname, Covelli Enterprises, as his business interests.
Regional Chamber's Economic Forecast Feb. 5
Sunday, January 25, 2015BOARDMAN, Ohio -- Representatives from area banking institutions will speak about what could happen in the economy this year at the Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber's Economic Forecast Breakfast on Feb. 5 at Mr. Anthony's.
Among the topics that will be discussed are the shale and energy industries, the stock market, the mortgage industry and the international economy.