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Cleveland/Northeast Ohio Features

for these area nonprofits, 'regionalism' has economic, not political, focus

The prevailing impression of regionalism that has been bandied about Northeast Ohio for the better part of a decade is all wrong, says a collaborative group of area nonprofits. While the consolidation of countless municipalities is useful, it is not intrinsically regionalism. True regionalism, they argue, is defined by economic activity -- not political boundaries.

The Year of the Food Truck

The 2011 boom of the mobile eatery is not only feeding Ohioans' bellies, but it's feeding the economy and local entrepreneurs as well.

Shop Green, Shop Cool, Shop Local -- great tech and environmentally friendly gifts from around Ohio

Did you know you could buy Jedi lightsaber candlesticks from an Ohio business? Or maybe a specialty healthy cooking vaccum seal item? Holiday shopping this year can be buy local, buy green and buy great with these sure to please Ohio holiday items.

Crooner turns industry knowledge into streaming country startup

Country singer Jeff Best cuts a unique figure among Ohio's start-up entrepreneurs. Rather than sporting horn-rimmed glasses and a MacBook, the founder of CountryMusicRadio.com is just as likely to walk into his Youngstown Business Incubator office carrying a guitar and rocking a cowboy hat.

Homework: home-based businesses are on the rise

As the economic malaise enters its umpteenth year, many creative folks are using it as an opportunity to grab a little slice of the artisan marketplace. With or without day jobs, a new breed of craftspeople are cultivating home-grown companies by doing what they love. Some are eager to branch out, while others are just tickled to have a creative outlet.
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Cleveland/Northeast Ohio Founders

Dave Umina of Delivermefood.com

Dave Umina of Delivermefood.com

City: Cleveland

Meet Dave Umina, founder of Delivermefood.com, a food delivery service.

David Allen Moss

David Allen Moss

City: Cleveland

Meet David Allen Moss, Founder of MossMedia.

David Stack, founder of MusicStack LLC

David Stack, founder of MusicStack LLC

City: Cleveland

MusicStack is an online marketplace where record stores list their inventory of records and CDs for sale. Consumers can easily search the website for rare and hard-to-find items they have been looking for.

Craig Zamary of Green Energy TV

Craig Zamary of Green Energy TV

City: Youngstown

Craig Zamary is the founder of Green Energy TV, an online television channel dedicated to educating viewers about the environment by promoting green, alternative and renewable energy options. 

Christopher Clark of Sunflower Solutions

Christopher Clark of Sunflower Solutions

City: Cleveland

Christopher Clark is founder of Sunflower Solutions, a company that brings advanced energy to the developing world.

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