LorainCounty.com Insights
By Ed Skimin, Co-founder LorainCounty.com and Emerge Inc.
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Episodes: 102
Description
Conversations with the people shaping life in Lorain County.
Hosted by Ed Skimin, this podcast highlights stories and insights from business owners, nonprofit leaders, educators, government officials, and community organizers. What started as a business-focused show has evolved into a celebration of the people driving progress across the county.
Each episode is short, focused, and filled with real-world perspective from those making a difference.
Have a guest suggestion? Email us at podcast@LorainCounty.com.
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E100: Dr. Marcia Ballinger - Lorain County Community College
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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E99: Jim Ziemnik - Lorain County Metro Parks
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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E98: Christopher Pataky - Lorain Palace Theatre
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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E97: Bret Fisher - Achieve Credit Union
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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E96: Bill Hudnutt - Lorain County Printing and Publishing
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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E95: Tiffany McClelland - Lorain Port and Finance Authority
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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E94: Jim Miller - Lorain County Port Authority
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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E93: Anastasia Diamond-Ortiz - Lorain Public Library System
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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E92: Darryl Tucker - The Morning Journal
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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E91: Gary Tollett - WOBL and WDLW Radio
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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E90: Patricia O'Brien - The Stocker Foundation
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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E89: Mark Adams - Lorain County Public Health
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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E88: Dave Blevins - Lorain County Workforce Development Agency
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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E87: Jeff Riddell - Lorain County Commissioner
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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E86: Michael Shaikh - The Last Sweet Bite
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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E85: Superintendent Dr. Jeff Graham - Lorain City Schools
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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E84: Tammy Bertrand - Family Planning Services
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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E83: Paul Baumgartner - Lorain County Free Clinic
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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E82: Superintendent Dr. Glenn Faircloth and Cory Thompson - Lorain County JVS
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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E81: Roger Dorsey - Good Knights
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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E80: Roxann Caserio - North Ridgeville Schools
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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E79: Dr. Alexander Zolli - Lorain County Community College
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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E78: Superintendent Michael Zalar - Avon Local Schools
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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E77: Chelsea Freeman-Yates - Children and Families First Council of Lorain County
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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E76: Superintendent Joelle Magyar - Avon Lake City Schools
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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E75: John Baumgartner - Beneath the Light
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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E74: John Baumgartner - Beneath the Light
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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E73: Mayor Jack Bradley - The City of Lorain
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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E72: Mayor Rocky Radeff - The City of Sheffield Lake
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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E71: Mayor Scott Jones - The Village of South Amherst
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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E70: Cliff German - German's Villa
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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E69: Mayor Mark Spaetzel - The City of Avon Lake
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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E68: Mayor Bob Markovich - The Village of Sheffield Lake
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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E67: Mayor Gary Kincannon - The Village of LaGrange
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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E66: Carole Klingler - LIFE: A Dementia Friendly Foundation
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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E65: Mayor Kevin Corcoran - The City of North Ridgeville
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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E64: Bill Cromling III - Ross Environmental Services
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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E63: Franco Gallo - Educational Service Center of Lorain County
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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E62: Mayor Bryan Jensen - The City of Avon
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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E61: Sister Mary Berigan - Blessing House
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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E:60 Mayor Kevin Brubaker - The City of Elyria
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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E59: Brian Stack - Stack Heating and Cooling
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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E58: Rachel Rieth - Emerald Event Center
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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E57: Shaina Duffy - The Phoenix Counseling Center
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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E56: Shauna Matelski - Lorain County Community Action Agency
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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E55: Margarita Padua - Leadership Lorain County
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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E54: Alicia Foss - Neighborhood Alliance
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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E53: Rob Swindell - Black River Audubon Society
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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E52: Parris M. Smith - Lorain County Urban League
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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E51: Victor Leandry - El Centro de Servicios Sociales
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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E50: Julie Chase-Morefield - Second Harvest Food Bank
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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E49: Ben Kosewski - Lorain County Health & Dentistry
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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E48: Jacob Smith and Larry Amato - Lorain County Veterans Service Commission
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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E47: Greg Willey - Animal Protective League
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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E46: Don Schiffbauer - Riveon Mental Health and Recovery
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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E45: Vic Gregovits - Lake Erie Crushers
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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E44: Rebecca Starck - Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Update - New Episodes & Name
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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E43: Ed Stewart - Stewart's TV and Appliance
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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E42: Karl Guenther - Statement Limousine
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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E41: Michael Sherrill - Raymond Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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E40: Brian Jankowski - BCT Alarm Services
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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E39: Tony Dimacchia - Candidate for Lorain County Commissioner
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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E38: Brian Baker - Candidate for Lorain County Commissioner
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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E37: Daniel Talarek - Candidate for Lorain County Treasurer
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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E36: Joe Miller - Candidate for the Ohio House of Representatives, 53rd District
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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E35: Giovanna Scaletta-Bremke - Candidate for Judge, Lorain County Court of Common Pleas
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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E34: Dan Petticord - Candidate for Judge, Lorain County Court of Common Pleas
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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E33: Rich Resendez - Candidate for Lorain County Sheriff
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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E32: Jack Hall - Candidate for Lorain County Sheriff
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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E31: Mike Doran - Candidate for Lorain County Recorder
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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E30: Dawn Walther - Candidate for Lorain County Recorder
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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E29: Brenda Buchanan - Candidate for the Ohio House of Representatives, 54th District
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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E28: Kellie Deeter - Candidate for the Ohio House of Representatives, 54th District
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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E27: Nicolle Bellmore Pierse - Lorain County Office on Aging
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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E26: Anthony Coleman - Lorain County Senior Network
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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E25: Lisa Hutson - ONE Lorain County
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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E24: Ryan Aroney - United Way of Greater Lorain County
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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E23: Rob Duncan - Community Development for Lorain County
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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E22: Julie Cruz-Blair - Leadership Lorain County
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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E21: Mike Longo - Lorain County Workforce Development Agency
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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E20: Cindy Andrews - Community Foundation of Lorain County
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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E19: Dawn Calvert - City of Elyria
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May 21, 2024 |
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E18: Ben Norton - Buckeye Community Bank
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May 16, 2024 |
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E17: Matt Mishak - Mishak Law
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May 01, 2024 |
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E16: Jon Hyman - Wickens Herzer
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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E15: John Sonnhalter - SCORE Cleveland
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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E14: Kevin Woidke - OneDigital
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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E13: Ted Esborn - City of Avon Lake
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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E12: Cathie Leimbach - Agon Leadership
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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E11: Beth Gantz - Small Business Development Center
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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E10: Tracy Green - Lorain County Community College
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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E9: Rocky Campana - Campana Insurance
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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E8: Monet Roberts - Elyria Community Partnership
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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E7: Max Schaefer - Main Street Lorain
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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E6: Phil Truax - Truax Law Group
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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E5: Teresa Gillis - Main Street Amherst
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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E4: Nate Woodward - The Bodnar Printing Company
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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E3: Jenny Arntz - Main Street Wellington
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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E2: Tony Gallo, Lorain County Chamber of Commerce
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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E1: Philip Amos, Magis Advisory Group
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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LorainCounty.com Business Insights: Trailer
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Nov 01, 2023 |