COMPANIES
Omnova Solutions
Omnova Solutions’ Fitchburg, Mass., specialty chemicals facility received an Environmental Merit Award from the New England Region One Office of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA merit awards honor individuals and groups for efforts to preserve the region’s environment.
Jones & Wenner
Jones & Wenner Insurance Agency of Fairlawn was chosen as Agency of the Month by national insurance trade publication Rough Notes, an Indiana-based publication for property and casualty agents.
National Interstate Insurance Co.
National Interstate Insurance Co. announced that its affiliate, Safety, Claims and Litigation Services LLC (SCLS) launched an exclusive risk management website at www.sclsonline.com. The website offers National Interstate customers an array of safety-focused resources.
PEOPLE
James H. Lash
The president of FirstEnergy Generation and chief nuclear officer for FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co. was elected to the board of directors for the Electric Power Research Institute, an independent, nonprofit industry research and development organization.
OPENINGS
Milburn Eye Center
Timothy and Annamarie Milburn announced the opening of the Milburn Eye Center at 409 N. Court St. in Medina. There will be a ceremony at 7 p.m. Thursday.
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