Business

Tallmadge is experiencing a nice blend of commercial and industrial growth within the last few months, according to the city's Economic Developer Pat Carano. Miguel Castro, part owner of several Mexican restaurants, officially opened Plaza Maya on South...  Read Story.

Waltco to consolidate manufacturing operations in Tallmadge Officials at the Waltco Truck Equipment Co. announced its manufacturing operations will now be consolidated at the company's primary manufacturing facility in Tallmadge, also the site of the...  Read Story.

Resident named project director at Louis Perry & Associates Louis Perry & Associates has announced a formal series of organizational changes, including Tallmadge resident Lyle S. Ferreira to project director. "Those selected to form the new management...  Read Story.

Tallmadge Allstate agent honored Christine Mayfield of Tallmadge has been recognized by Allstate Insurance Co. for high standards in customer satisfaction, customer retention and profitability. Mayfield is now one of the top Allstate agents in the...  Read Story.

Akron Credit Services open office in Tallmadge Akron Credit Services opened a new office at 14 Whitehall Drive, Suite 101, Tallmadge, in May. The Tallmadge office joins Akron Credit Services Akron office, located at 755 White Pond Drive, Fourth Floor,...  Read Story.

Tallmadge realtor earns designation James M. Iona of JMI Realty Inc. in Tallmadge was awarded the Accredited Buyer Representation designation by the Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council Inc. of the National Association of Realtors. Business women to meet...  Read Story.

Allstate agent earns top award Mark Rensel, an agent with Allstate Insurance Co.'s Tallmadge office, 161 Northwest Ave., was recognized for high standards in customer satisfaction and retention and profitability. For this distinction, Rensel will...  Read Story.

Doctors join Tallmadge Family Eye Care Pioneer Physician's Network, a network of independent practices linked to a shared business office, announces Dave Dawson, O.D. and Michelle Dawson, O.D. have joined the network and are piloting a new optometry...  Read Story.

FirstMerit Bank announces that Tallmadge branch employee Carl Burton will compete in the Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Reno, Nev. this May. Burton, a senior at Cuyahoga Falls High School, is the only student in the...  Read Story.

Time Warner Cable teams up with Wal-Mart Time Warner Cable recently announced customers are now able to purchase its cable, broadband Internet access and digital phone service in 54 Northeast Ohio Wal-Mart locations. Customers can sign up for services...  Read Story.

Tallmadge Animal Hospital receives AAHA accreditation Tallmadge Animal Hospital of Tallmadge has received accreditation following a comprehensive evaluation by the American Animal Hospital Association. The evaluation includes a quality assessment...  Read Story.

Tallmadge Animal Hospital Receives AAHA Accreditation Tallmadge Animal Hospital has again received accreditation following a comprehensive evaluation by the American Animal Hospital Association. The evaluation includes a quality assessment review of the...  Read Story.

Resident advances with company Tallmadge resident Susan Rogers has advanced to executive coordinator as an independent distributor for Market America, a product brokerage and Internet marketing...  Read Story.

Williams named 'Photographer of Year' Robert Williams of Tallmadge Photography was named Photographer of the Year from the Professional Photographers of America. The presentation was made at the organization's annual convention in Tampa, Fla. This is...  Read Story.

Tallmadge resident named to executive coordinator Tallmadge resident Susan Rogers has moved up to the executive coordinator level as an independent distributor for Market American, a product brokerage and Internet marketing company. Business networking...  Read Story.

Attorney Edward Schneider has rejoined Maguire Legal Group. Schneider, a former divorce court and mediation magistrate, will focus his practice in the area of family-law including divorce and child-related issues. In...  Read Story.

David Creamer, senior vice president for administration at Kent State University, was named to the Midwestern Higher Education Compact Commission by Gov. Ted Strickland. The commission exists to provide greater higher education services and...  Read Story.

Bartlett promoted at entertainment business Kenneth R. Bartlett, a 1990 graduate of Tallmadge High School, has been promoted to the position of vice president, SONY Pictures Entertainment inn Los Angeles. Following his high school graduation, Bartlett...  Read Story.

Business womens association to meet The American Business Womens Association, Summit Chapter, will meet Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m. at Tallmadge United Methodist Church, 207 N. Munroe Road. For more information, call...  Read Story.

New business employs developmentally disabled by Dan Kadar Reporter Tallmadge -- A new business to employ people with developmental disabilities is open in Akron. In conjunction with the Weaver School on North Avenue, Weaver-SecurShred on Romig Road...  Read Story.