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Street food showcase: Food trucks are scheduled to return for First Friday
The moral of the story seems to be that they will come if you cook it and sell it from a food truck. Pouring rain wasn’t a deterrent during Dayton’s first-ever food truck rally earlier this month at RiverScape MetroPark head as part of Urban Night. The event was coordinated ...
Sears reports $279M loss for the quarter
NEW YORK (AP) — It was another ugly quarter for Sears Holdings Corp.The beleaguered department-store chain reported a steeper-than-expected loss for its first quarter on slumping sales.It also announced that it is considering selling its protection-agreement business in an ongoing effort to raise cash as it struggles to reverse its ...
Xenia downtown district gets $8K
The Ohio Development Services Agency awarded “Downtown Xenia Now,” a downtown advocacy organization, $8,000 help the group “revitalize” downtown buildings and get on a national registry, the agency said in a news release Friday.The grant will help the organization research and prepare for an application to achieve designation on the ...
State grants $8,000 to Xenia preservation group
The Ohio Development Services Agency awarded Downtown Xenia Now an $8,000 grant to support its goal of revitalizing approximately 50 buildings in downtown Xenia. The proposed historic district would surround the intersection of Main and Detroit Streets.The grant will enable Xenia to research and prepare the application for federal designation ...
Survey: 17K regional job openings advertised in April
Kettering Health Network had the most job opening online advertisements among employers in Western Ohio from mid-March through mid-April, according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.Kettering Health Network had 428 job openings ads, according to data from The Conference Board, a global business research association, the department ...
Birth control coverage up for federal appeal
By Kristen WyattAssociated PressDENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. asked a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.The ...
Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 340K
By Paul WisemanAP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell 23,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 340,000, a level consistent with solid job growth.The less volatile four-week average ticked down just 500 to 339,500, the Labor Department said Thursday. That’s close to the ...
$1.8M in development funding approved
Montgomery County Commission on Thursday approved helping the expansions of five businesses, a city and a development organization with nearly $1.8 million in public funds. Among the projects approved for funding is one to move a Miami County manufacturer and its 160 employees to a blighted part of Dayton. It’s ...
Ohio restaurants to add 21,000 workers this summer
Restaurants and bars in Ohio plan to add 21,000 jobs this summer, a restaurant industry trade association said Thursday. Nationwide, restaurants and bars are expected to add 448,000 summer jobs this year, up 4.5 percent from the industry’s March employment level, the Natioal Restaurant Association said. “The projected addition of ...
Area restaurant chain reaches milestone
The Hot Head Burritos chain has reached an important milestone with the opening of its 50th store in Urbana. Hot Head President Ray Wiley — who co-founded the fast-casual burrito chain with his wife, Cynthia — said at least 10 more Hot Head locations are in various stages of development ...
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