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City Treasurer's Office highlights programs to help local businesses

Williamsport, Pa. — Resources and funding programs are widely available to help local businesses, nonprofits, and residents, but are they widely known?

Over 70 entrepreneurs graduate in style

Long Beach officials celebrate grand opening of new North Long Beach Higher Education Center

Farm Groups Say Grocery Chain Mega Merger Would Decimate Regional Food Markets / Public News Service

Two major U.S. grocery chains, Kroger and Albertsons, are seeking the green light from the Federal Trade Commission to merge their companies. Critics have said the deal would form the largest grocery chain in the nation second only to Walmart, shrink the power of suppliers and workers, and drive more independent grocers out of business. .

Local Initiative Aims to Rev Up Clevelands Circular Economy / Public News Service

By Lee Chilcote for The Land.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for Ohio News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Service Collaboration Plastic is everywhere, and we can’t seem to get rid of it. It litters our streets, clogs up our waterways, and fills up our landfills. So why not turn it into art, protecting the environment while creating something lasting and beautiful at the same time?  That’s the attitude of Ron Shelton, a Cleveland-based artist and self-described “plastic hoarder” who turns plastic trash into mats, sculptures, and other artwork. .