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Toyota recalls Prius, hybrids over glitch in brake software
Google lowers fee for breaking phone contract
Texas company buys vast gas resources
Buffett joins with Paulson in predicting big payback
Local families get helping hand
EU's decision to assist Greece gives Dow boost
Google e-mail service to add features for social networking
Most Read Stories
Man robbed at Tallmadge Avenue eatery
Another winter punch heading toward Ohio
Four teens restrain man, take items from his Akron home
Complaints against officer keep coming
Police: Ohio girl dies after fall into snow bank
Region makes way for latest batch of snow; cancellations rise
Cuyahoga Falls residents come home to find burning couch on balcony
Blogs:
First Bell - On Education:
No City of Akron basketball tonight
Pets:
Pet telethon re-airs
The Heldenfiles:
Chipmunks "Squeakquel" on DVD/BD March 30
Akron Zips:
Late surge gives Zips ugly road win
Tribe Matters:
Blogmail response on Hafner
Cleveland Browns:
Stallworth's contract terminated
Balanced Ledger:
QB in Browns future: another mock draft
Kent State Sports:
KSU Notes – February 9
Cleveland Cavaliers:
NBA Power Rankings from Around the Internet
Buckeye Blogging:
Buckeyes grab 18 players on signing day
Varsity Letters:
Garfield at Buchtel basketball
All Da King's Men:
Palin At The Tea Party Convention
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Republican Pre-Conditions
Akron Law Café:
Law, Love and Chocolate
Car Chase:
Collector Car Hobby Loses One of the Best—Jim Roll
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Decisions Decisions: Credit Cards or Your Mortgage?
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Loucile is looking for a Lake Erie getaway in June for three kids, ages 1, 3, and 5.
Sound Check:
Talk of the Town – Top entertainment picks for the weekend
HRLite House:
OFCCP Report
Akron Gamer:
Makers of 'Castle Crashers' unveil 'BattleBlock Theater'
See Jane Style:
Do IT this week: Layering
Published on Sunday, Nov 08, 2009
COMPANIES
The Ramsburg Insurance Agency
The agency with nine employees at offices in Uniontown and Mogadore is celebrating its 50th year.
GMP Friction Products
The Akron manufacturer is celebrating its 80th anniversary. It manufactures friction materials for industrial applications.
Virtual Hold Technology
The Akron-based developer of virtual queuing solutions said it became a member in the Dialogic Partner Program. Dialogic network platforms help companies securely process multimedia across any network.
PEOPLE
Thomas A. Waltermire
The CEO of Team Northeast Ohio was elected to the Board of Trustees at Baldwin-Wallace College. His three-year term began in October.Ken Dawson
The chief marketing officer at InfoCision Management Corp. was elected a board member of the Direct Marketing Association for 2010-2011. The DMA calls itself the leading global trade association of businesses and nonprofit organizations.
James Bowen
A partner at Bober, Markey, Fedorovich & Co., Brown was selected to serve as a member of the PKF North American Network's Public Companies Task Force for 2010. PKF North American Network is a membership association made up of independent accounting and consulting firms in North America dedicated to serving middle-market businesses and individual clients.
Mary Jo McGuire
The Ohio Occupational Therapy Association awarded the 2009 Model Practice Award to Mary Jo McGuire, director of home and community based services at the Rehabilitation and Health Center at Park West.
ORGANIZATIONS
Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Commerce
The following Cuyahoga Falls businesses were recognized for 2009 chamber awards: Business Enhancement Award, Motormate Auto Center; Manufacturing Award, Alro Steel, and Residential Award, Weatherston Village/Ryan Homes.
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COMPANIES
The Ramsburg Insurance Agency
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