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AKRON, Ohio, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- From bake sales to salad bars to online auctions and donations of cash and canned goods, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) employees contributed the equivalent of more than 2.6 million meals during the recently completed 2013 Harvest for Hunger campaign. Overall, FirstEnergy employees raised more than $356,000 and contributed approximately 69 tons of food to local food banks and hunger centers, the equivalent of approximately 168 meals for each of...
Report highlights fuel mix projections, features new interactive app COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has released its 2013 Corporate Accountability Report, an overview of its strategy and business performance. The web-based report, available at www.AEPSustainability.com, is complemented by a new interactive app available on iTunes, a link to which is included on the website. This is AEP's seventh year of reporting on its sustainability...
AKRON, Ohio, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors Corp. has selected a variety of Goodyear tires as original equipment fitments for 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models, which are among the most popular trucks available in North America. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) With a wide range of models - regular, extended and crew cabs - the trucks are used for many applications, and the tires selected are intended to match those varied uses....
Merger Launches New Company, Enhances Communications and Technology Offerings. Cleveland, OH (PRWEB) May 01, 2013 In a deal announced today, Skoda Minotti, a business advisory firm in Cleveland, Ohio has acquired majority interest in DataServ Integrations, LLC, a leading provider of unified communications solutions based in Westlake, Ohio. As part of the agreement, TLC Holding Group, Inc. (DataServ’s holding company) has acquired minority interest in Skoda Minotti Technology Partners,...
Allergan, Inc., the maker of BOTOX ® Cosmetic, ranked The Skin Center Medical Spa in Pittsburgh, PA and Columbus, OH, as one of its top ten medical spas in the U.S. The Skin Center was selected for the coveted designation over thousands of other MedSpas, nationwide. Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) May 01, 2013 Allergan, Inc., the maker of BOTOX® Cosmetic, Juvederm® wrinkle treatment and Latisse® eyelash enhancement, has recently announced its 2013 “Top 50” U.S. MedSpas;...
A product fair featuring companies that specialize in medical supplies for ostomy patients is slated for 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 14 at HM Home Care, 979 Tibbetts-Wick Road, Girard.Convatec, Hollister and Coloplast are among the companies that will be represented during the fair, which takes place during the monthly meeting of the Youngstown Area Ostomy Support Group. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (PRWEB) May 01, 2013 A product fair featuring companies that specialize in medical supplies for ostomy...
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE: MHO) announced today that senior management of the Company will make a presentation at the Wells Fargo Securities Industrial and Construction Conference on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 9:35 a.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be webcast live and may be accessed through the Investors page of the M/I Homes website at www.mihomes.com. Listeners are encouraged to log on to the website at least five minutes before the...
Effective today, joint venture is now fully operational LAS VEGAS, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cleveland Clinic and VHA have unveiled the name of their new company: Excelerate Strategic Health Sourcing. The name comes three months after both organizations announced the joint venture, which is fully operational beginning today. Excelerate is a unique provider-led model that brings evidence-based clinical outcomes to product decision making. Incorporating physician integration,...
CLEVELAND, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MIT and University of Maryland will convene a national conversation on May 8 about how an innovative business model can help anchor institutions in urban cities to drive economic development and build sustainable community wealth. A panel of presenters will release a new MIT-University of Maryland Case Study which highlights Cleveland's University Hospitals Vision 2010 Program, a $1.2 billion strategic growth plan. The panel discussion...
AKRON, Ohio, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy's (NYSE: FE) Ohio utilities -- Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison - will offer energy conservation kits and educational materials beginning May 1, 2013, to their Ohio residential customers as part of the company's programs supporting Ohio Senate Bill 221, Ohio's energy efficiency law. FirstEnergy utility customers in Ohio can now call (877) 639-0218 or visit www.ohioenergykit.com to request an energy...
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park is located in northeast Ohio, between the cities of Cleveland and Akron. The park holds about 20,339 acres of protected land that occurs along the Cuyahoga River. Before the area was established as a national park, the valley became a popular place for 1870s city dwellers to relax on boat rides or carriage rides. The establishment of the park began in 1910 and continued through the 1920’s, during which time the Akron and Cleveland metropolitan parks were...
Symbol: POOH Group: Moss Family: Polytrichaceae Growth Habit: Nonvascular Native Status: NA N Synonyms: POOH2 Polytrichastrum ohioense (Renauld & Cardot) G.L. Sm. Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Division Bryophyta – Mosses Subdivision Musci Class Bryopsida – True mosses Subclass Bryidae Order Polytrichales Family Polytrichaceae Genus...
Symbol: OROH Group: Moss Family: Orthotrichaceae Growth Habit: Nonvascular Native Status: NA N Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Division Bryophyta – Mosses Subdivision Musci Class Bryopsida – True mosses Subclass Bryidae Order Orthotrichales Family Orthotrichaceae Genus Orthotrichum Hedw. – orthotrichum moss Species Orthotrichum...
Symbol: DOME Group: Dicot Family: Primulaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N CAN N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants...
Symbol: DOMEM3 Group: Dicot Family: Primulaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N CAN N Synonyms: DOHU Dodecatheon hugeri Small DOMEO Dodecatheon meadia L. var. obesum Fassett DOMES2 Dodecatheon meadia L. var. standfieldii (Small) Fassett Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:DC, FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, WI, WV...
