LCDC & The Economic Development Council were Featured in Mimi Magazine’s November issue. Read the full article here!…

Join Lake County Board of DD / Deepwood on Thursday, October 26th for their Job & Resource Fair / Hiring Event from 11:00a to 1:00p! This is a free event, open to the public at the Lake County Administration Building located at 105 Main Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077. Businesses can call 440-350-5087 or email [email protected] to register for a complimentary vendor table….

Industrial Studios Films Inspiring Feature on AWT   Industrial Studios of Nashville Tennessee filmed a feature on The Alliance For Working Together Foundation (AWT) to highlight the positive impact their organization has made. AWT is a 501-(c)3 non-profit in Mentor that works to create a positive perception of the manufacturing industry and provide education to help solve the skilled worker shortage.    The organization began in 2002 with a few local manufacturers meeting to discuss challenges & opportunities in the industry. The issue of finding skilled workers was identified as a main problem, and “promoting rewarding careers in manufacturing” became the…

LDA Issues Annual Report for 2023 – First in Three Years, Since Pandemic   It has been three years since the last Annual LDA Report, largely due to the pandemic. During this time, the organization underwent an in-depth rebrand and a “renewed sense of purpose and direction”. The report goes into detail about these changes, completed projects in the past three years, upcoming projects/funding, and more. To learn more about Lake Development Authority and their mission, visit their website at ldauthority.org. Read The Full Report Here…

OhioMeansJobs|Lake County and Auburn Career Center Have Put A New Spin On Their Annual Job Fair   This year’s job fair will look a little different. Instead of the Northeast Ohio businesses setting up tables for students to visit, first & second year students will be setting up tables for the businesses to visit. It will be on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 8:30am-10:30am at 8140 Auburn Rd., Concord, OH 44077. Manufacturing, Health Care, IT, HVAC, Welding, Electrical, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Business, Landscape Horticulture, Automotive, Construction and Architecture, Maintenance, and Teaching Professions will all be industries present this year….

Laketran invests $22 million into an Operations and Maintenance Facility renovation to prepare for future transit service in Lake County   Lake County, OH – Local officials and Laketran board of trustees gathered to for a groundbreaking ceremony Monday [March 13th, 2023] for its headquarters renovation project to expand their operations and maintenance facilities. The ceremony took place at the Frank R. Angeloro Laketran Headquarters at 555 Lakeshore Blvd. in Painesville Township. With a fleet of 160 vehicles, Laketran provides public transit service throughout Lake County and into Downtown Cleveland, supporting the transportation needs of residents, workers, and visitors….