Green Energy Ohio (GEO) welcomes the new Green Energy Ohio Tour for 2011! So Far Two Mahoning Valley Sites are featured.
Each October Ohiocelebrates the green energy industry in a statewide event that enlightens consumers about the developing marketplace. For the last 11 years, Green Energy Ohio (GEO) provides market information to the public on the first weekend in October to exhibit the industry across the state.
This year the “Ohio Solar Tour” name has been changed to the “Green Energy Ohio Tour” to more accurately describe the tour that features not only solar, but tour sites with wind, energy efficiency, biomass and other green energy technologies. This FREE statewide event on October 1 & 2 provides the unique opportunity for people to visit hundreds of Open House Sites and talk with owners living and working with clean energy technologies.
The U.S. Department of Education recently named 305 U.S. schools as 
In the boom year of 2006, Beaver Township housing contractors were, well, busy as beavers hammering up condo and housing developments in all four quadrants of the township. Pine Lake Reserve and the smaller The Lakes of Sharrott Hill were just two ambitious township projects that between them had plans for 350 or more upscale condo villas, multi-family, and single family residential homes in wonderfully planned unit developments. 
Faced with a massive nationwide infrastructure that is no longer financially sustainable, the U.S. Postal Service has proposed sweeping changes designed to save the organization up to $3 billion a year by cutting its network of processing facilities by over half and adjusting service standards.
September is upon us, so it isn’t too early to start thinking about all things apples: cider, homemade pies, fritters, jellies, salads, marinades and sauces infinitum. A family visit to the apple orchard has become a fall tradition in Northeast Ohio and 
According to RE/MAX Valley Real Estate’s Mahoning Valley Housing Report (MVHR) for July, single family residential sales (not seasonally adjusted) remain in the doldrums, falling 11.7 percent from 308 units in June to just 272 in July. However, sales this month did mark nearly a ten percent rise over July of 2010. The seasonally adjusted, month over month comparison of closed transactions dropped again for the 41st consecutive month.
According to RE/MAX Valley Real Estate’s Mahoning Valley Housing Report (MVHR) for March, single family residential closed transactions were up (0.5 percent) for the second consecutive month, but year over year comparison of closed transactions continues it’s steady, 37 month long decline. Home prices also fell rather sharply for the second straight month, as the median price of a home in the Valley fell 1.3 percent. On a second positive note, our measure of the annual absorption rate remained unchanged in March after edging up only slightly in February.
RE/MAX Valley Real Estate’s Mahoning Valley Housing Report (MVHR) for January single family residential home sales fell to record lows for the MVHR both month over month and year over year. A disappointing performance, considering the promise displayed in December. Despite the malaise in sales prices continue stabilize as the median home price in the Valley increased slightly. The supply of active inventory fell again month over month, but not enough to keep the annual absorption rate from continuing to climb.