Ohio builds green jobs path from blue-collar roots
The Columbus Dispatch reports Ohio is shifting toward a green economy but warns that new clean energy jobs may pay far less and require years of training. Since 1990 Ohio lost 433,800 manufacturing jobs, while $2.6 billion funded nearly 700 advanced energy projects from 2007 to 2010.
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Valley City landscaper joins with Chagrin Falls Group to grow
The Ohio Valley Group Inc of Chagrin Falls has acquired J&K Landscaping & Design of Valley City. Jay Schwartz, founder of J&K, will remain vice president of sales operations, leading west and south Cleveland work as Ohio Valley aims to build a broader Northeast Ohio service footprint.
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New Landscaping Services by Schwartz Expand West Side
Local firm Schwartz unveils expanded offerings after dropping J&K branding. The Heat Exchange in North Ridgeville showcases award winning water features and hardscapes, with in house irrigation added and Ohio Valley product line. Contact Rob Swindell at 329-7155 or ctnews chroniclet.com.
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Ohio to resume use of $1.3 million aerial camera system
Ohio Department of Transportation shelled out 1.3 million dollars for a 106‑megapixel aerial camera mounted on a plane to aid road and bridge projects. The FAA blocked the plane over mounting concerns, and the state has paid 238 thousand dollars to outside firms to capture needed photos. Officials expect FAA specs to be met this summer and aim to restart flights for precise mapping and design work.
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Propane Tank Fire In Garage Leaves Man Unhurt
A cooking fire in a garage at 34629 Plantation Place North Ridgeville involved a propane tank with a large flame. Siddharth Patel was hospitalized briefly at Fairview General Hospital and released. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and removed the tank. damage assessment not yet available. The department deemed the incident non suspicious.
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Park Rangers Guard Cleveland Metroparks And Visitors
Cleveland park rangers patrol a 22 000 acre system spanning six Ohio counties and 34 square miles of habitat. Ranger Tim Rhoden demonstrates duties along a 15 mile stretch as boats glide the Rocky River Reservation from Lake Erie to Berea.
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