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United Way of Greater Cleveland Hosts The Freakonomics of Cleveland: A Conversation with Stephen Dubner, Focusing on Economic Opportunity to Move a Region Forward

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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The books inspired the weekly podcast Stephen hosts, Freakonomics Radio, which ultimately led to the creation of a podcast network called The Freakonomics Radio Network.

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  • The books inspired the weekly podcast Stephen hosts, Freakonomics Radio, which ultimately led to the creation of a podcast network called The Freakonomics Radio Network.
  • Before the Freakonomics books, podcasts, and networks, Stephen was an editor and writer at New York magazine and The New York Times.
  • Vanessa Whiting, United Way of Greater Cleveland’s Board Chair, opened the evening by welcoming Dubner to the stage.
  • Management, Corp., was recently named Board Chair of United Way of Greater Cleveland.

Gilbane Building Company Named Top Workplace in Cleveland, Ohio for Ninth Year

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company is proud to be named a Top Workplace by the Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com, marking the sixth year since 2017 and nine years total.

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  • Gilbane Building Company is named a Top Workplaces by the Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com.
  • CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company is proud to be named a Top Workplace by the Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com, marking the sixth year since 2017 and nine years total.
  • "This recognition is the result of the intentional work our people have done to create an inclusive, dedicated culture here in Cleveland and across the enterprise," said Kyle Merrill, vice president and Cleveland business leader at Gilbane Building Company.
  • They volunteer and support our local community and work together to make Gilbane the best place to work in Cleveland.

The City Club of Cleveland Announces Move to Nationally Recognized Playhouse Square in 2023

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Monday, December 5, 2022
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CLEVELAND, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The City Club of Cleveland today announced that it will move to 1317 Euclid Avenue in Playhouse Square in the Fall of 2023, establishing its sixth home in 110 years. The new ground floor location with massive street front windows will increase accessibility to the City Club for more people and create new opportunities, in partnership with Playhouse Square, to host larger events, more national speakers and elevate the City Club as a destination for civic dialogue and free speech.

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  • New venue offers more space, upgraded technology and partnership with Playhouse Square to help City Club realize its vision for the future
    CLEVELAND, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The City Club of Cleveland today announced that it will move to 1317 Euclid Avenue in Playhouse Square in the Fall of 2023, establishing its sixth home in 110 years.
  • The move will make the City Club the eighth resident company of Playhouse Square and provide the possibility of synergies with civic, educational, and nonprofit neighbors, including Ideastream Public Media, the City Club's primary media partner.
  • "Playhouse Square enthusiastically welcomes the City Club to the neighborhood," said Playhouse Square President & CEO Gina Vernaci.
  • The City Club of Cleveland's new location is accessible via the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Health Line.

The Stanley Theatre Upgrades Historic Marquee with Digital Display From Watchfire Signs

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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DANVILLE, Ill., July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire Signs , a leading provider of exterior and interior LED signs, was selected by The Stanley Theatre in Utica, NY, to provide a digital upgrade to the theatres historic marquee.

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  • DANVILLE, Ill., July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire Signs , a leading provider of exterior and interior LED signs, was selected by The Stanley Theatre in Utica, NY, to provide a digital upgrade to the theatres historic marquee.
  • The theatre contacted Victory Signs of Canastota, NY, which specified and installed two 6mm, 3x13 Watchfire digital displays on the sides of the marquee.
  • Victory Signs and Watchfire Signs stepped up immediately to help our theatre, which in turn helps our community, Wilsey added.
  • The company will showcase how Watchfire Signs has helped theater owners integrate digital signs with historic marquees.

Medical Mutual Introduces 5-Star Senior Celebration

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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Medical Mutual has long celebrated the amazing contributions older adults make to our communities, said Christine Taylor, Manager of Community Affairs for Medical Mutual.

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  • Medical Mutual has long celebrated the amazing contributions older adults make to our communities, said Christine Taylor, Manager of Community Affairs for Medical Mutual.
  • The 5-Star Senior Celebration allows us to do just that, while expressing our gratitude for all they do.
  • The 5-Star Celebration will conclude with the return of Medical Mutuals Outstanding Senior Volunteer Awards, which are returning after a pandemic pause.
  • Founded in 1934, Medical Mutual is the oldest and one of the largest health insurance companies based in Ohio.

The NRP Group Relocates Headquarters to Downtown Cleveland

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Tuesday, August 7, 2018
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"We are thrilled to join the revitalization of historic downtown Cleveland, where the energy of the city's renaissance is palpable," said David Heller, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at The NRP Group.

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  • "We are thrilled to join the revitalization of historic downtown Cleveland, where the energy of the city's renaissance is palpable," said David Heller, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at The NRP Group.
  • The NRP Group moved 130 employees to its new headquarters in Cleveland's Playhouse Square district.
  • By being in the rapidly transforming Downtown, employees at The NRP Group will have access to the best in entertainment, food and events Cleveland has to offer.
  • "Historic Downtown Cleveland has all the ingredients to keep our talented employees happy," said Richard K. Schultz, vice president of human resources at The NRP Group.