The Marion Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Inspirations Nail Studio, 1713 Marion-Mt. Gilead Road, in Mallard Square. Inspirations Nail Studio is a local, family-owned nail studio owned and operated by Sherry Gillette, and her two daughters, Lindsey Harris and Traci Lott. Gillette says Inspirations was created […]
New Restrictions Begin for Internet Cafés
October 4, 2013 by
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced that his office would begin enforcement efforts for Ohio’s new internet sweepstakes café regulations. The new law is expected to become effective Friday after referendum efforts were discontinued on Thursday. “Internet sweepstakes cafés have long had operations that raised suspicions of illegal gambling,” said Attorney General DeWine. “Ohio now […]
Harding IAAP Elect New Officers
September 16, 2013 by
Tanya Baughman, CAP, has been elected president of the Harding Chapter of International Association of Administrative Professionals for the year beginning in June. Other officers elected Deb Douglas as vice-president; Anita Major as treasurer; Erin Foos as recording secretary; and Linda Hartle as corresponding secretary. For more information about IAAP, the Harding Chapter, and its […]
Inaugural Awards Recognize Best Practices in Area Organizations
September 12, 2013 by
The Ohio State University Alber Enterprise Center (AEC) recently recognized six Ohio business and organization leaders for their outstanding achievement and dedication to training and practices that significantly improved their individual business/organization at a ceremony in Maynard Hall’s Guthery Community Room, at Ohio State Marion. Plaques were presented to: National Lime & Stone, Findlay, Ohio; […]
Marion Flower Shop to Give Away 2,500 Roses for Good Neighbor Day
September 10, 2013 by
Residents of Marion will be encouraged to meet each other and develop new friendships when Marion Flower Shop hosts the 19th annual Good Neighbor Day event on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Beginning at 8:00am, Marion Flower Shop, 1045 East Church Street, will give away 2500 roses in bunches of a dozen, absolutely free to anyone […]
Credit Union Hosting School Supply Drive
August 6, 2013 by
While some students and their families look forward to a new school year, many families are unable to provide basic school supplies their children need to be effective in the classroom. To help families, students, and teachers prepare for the school year, Corporate America Family Credit Union is hosting its annual school supply drive called, […]
Fahey Bank Holding Community Appreciation Day
August 6, 2013 by
Marion’s Fahey Bank will hold a Community Appreciation Day on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at their location at 949 East Center Street. They will be giving away hot dogs and chicken sandwiches and will have a bounce house and castle jumper for the kids. Donations will also be accepted for Safety City and give-a-ways will […]
Leadership Marion! is Accepting Applications for Next Class
August 1, 2013 by
Leadership Marion!, a comprehensive program designed to prepare the community’s next generation of leaders, is now accepting applications for its 2013-2014 class. “Each year Leadership Marion! invites high-potential candidates from throughout Marion County to join in a journey to understand Marion’s history, its current challenges and its future,” said Pam Hall, president, Marion Area Chamber […]
Golf Outing to Benefit Marion United Way
July 31, 2013 by
Marion restaurant Rosa & Rocco’s is hosting a golf outing to benefit United Way of Marion County on Monday, August 5, 2013 at the Marion Country Club (2415 Crissinger Road in Marion). Lunch starts at noon, followed by a 1:00pm shotgun start. Dinner, prizes, raffles and live entertainment will follow at Rosa & Rocco’s. The […]
Marion Shopping Plaza Purchased by Mascia Development
July 29, 2013 by
Ohio native Mark Mascia and his real estate company are expanding their base in the Buckeye State with the purchase of a shopping plaza in Marion, Ohio. Earlier this month, Mascia Development LLC purchased an 11,920-square-foot shopping plaza at 1418 Mount Vernon Ave. – directly across the street from The Ohio State University at Marion […]
