Notes From A Campaign
07-24-2007
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Have You Heard?
06-14-2007
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Time Travel
05-21-2007
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An International Week
05-04-2007
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Heroes
01-25-2007
I had the pleasure a few nights ago of hearing Cal Ripken Jr. speak. Baseball’s “Iron Man” who spent his entire career with the home team of my youth, the Baltimore Orioles...
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High Paying Jobs
09-21-2006
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Lunch with Buck
08-19-2006
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Economic Development Planning
07-14-2006
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The ultimate decision rests with you.
06-13-2006
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Thanks
06-02-2006
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The Business of Education
04-24-2006
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Outside the Box
02-02-2006
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The TIF tiff
12-16-2005
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Contributing to a Healthy Community
11-18-2005
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Air Service Returns to Marion
09-26-2005
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Fortune Telling
09-15-2005
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A Knock on the Head
08-04-2005
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Twenty-four Hours
06-07-2005
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Spring
04-16-2005
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Threads
01-28-2005
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Cautious Optimism
12-14-2004
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Beyond E-Mail
11-18-2004
The rise of China and the recent recession forced us, even here in Marion, Ohio, to acknowledge and engage in the global economy
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Heading East
10-04-2004
In a few hours, I’ll be on a Japan Airlines flight, heading over the North Pole to land at Narita Airport in Tokyo, Japan.
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So, How's the Local Economy?
08-31-2004
So, how's the local economy? That question, or a variation on it, is asked almost daily around here. You'd think we'd have the answer pretty much at our fingertips
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A Pleasant Ride
07-23-2004
A beautiful evening for a ride. Mid-70’s, sun shining. That time of the day when Ronald Reagan was buried—the landscape bathed in the golden light an hour or two before sundown
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Marion On Stage
06-25-2004
It’s been a week of standout performances for Marion and Marion County. As this is written, Henry Ford, Zora Neale Hurston, Zelda Fitzgerald, H.L. Mencken, and Harry Houdini are telling their stories through the Ohio Chautgauqua program.
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A Test of Community
05-25-2004
Communities are measured in many ways. I was reminded of this the other night as I watched some extraordinarily talented kids pour hearts and souls into their performances at Harding High School’s “Panorama” talent show.
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Amplified Voices
05-03-2004
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Are We a Boomtown?
03-28-2004
Boomtown. Merriam-Webster's describes a boomtown as "a town enjoying a business and population boom." It's a term that is often associated with the gold rush and mining towns of the
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Two Kids, One Community
03-10-2004
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Consolidation
12-10-2003
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Corn Capital
11-10-2003
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A Miracle at the Marion Rotary
09-10-2003
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Economic Tides
08-10-2003
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Our Lucky Day
07-10-2003
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Team Spirit
05-10-2003
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Real-Time
04-10-2003
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