Launched in Charleston in 2013, the Colour of Music Festival continues to highlight Black classical artistry and musicianship even as it has expanded well
Feb 1, 2021
NEW NAME FOR FOUNDATION: Premier Bank recently announced the Home Savings Charitable Foundation is now the Premier Bank Foundation, following the company name change and 2020 merger of Home Savings Bank in Youngstown and Defiance-based First Federal Bank of the Midwest.
In the past 30 years, the foundation has provided more than $19 million to local organizations, Gary Small, president of Premier Bank, said.
Premier Bank, headquartered in Youngstown, operates 75 branches and 12 loan offices in Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
BRITE ADDS TO BOARD: BRITE Energy Innovators in Warren, Ohio’s only clean tech and energy business incubator, has added five new members to its board of directors with energy and technology industry experience.
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Laura Domencic, an arts consultant and curator from Pittsburgh, was announced Friday as the Erie Art Museum s new executive director.
Her appointment was unanimously approved by the museum’s Board of Directors, and she will assume her duties Feb. 8, museum officials said in a statement.
Domencic most recently worked as an arts consultant, arts curator and fundraiser. For the past three years, she has also led an artist residency program in Ambialet, France. Erie is a great community, Domencic said via email. There s a lot of opportunity here, with the community on an exciting trajectory, and I look forward to the possibilities for the museum.
By Aaron Nicodemus2021-01-08T17:59:00+00:00
Even with Democratic control of the House and Senate, President-elect Joe Biden will still find it difficult to pass new laws, experts say.
On its face, Georgia Democrats Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff winning Senate seats clears a significant obstacle for Biden’s ability to implement his agenda and pivot from the policies of President Donald Trump.
But the size of the Democrats’ majority is still razor-thin, which will continue to be a problem. The majority in the House is less than a dozen seats, while the party’s margin in the Senate is actually zero. Vice President Kamala Harris will have a vote to break any ties.