Business

Pyramyd Air, the world's largest airgun mail-order retailer, has outgrown its 12,000 sq. ft. building in Bedford Heights and is moving in June 2009 to a 20,000 sq. ft. facility in Warrensville Heights. The company moved to its...  Read Story.

Bedford Chamber of Commerce Annual Piggy Roast! Wednesday, May 20, 2009 6:30 pm - Networking 7:00 pm - Dinner Please reserve your dinners by Friday, May 15th...  Read Story.

Mother’s Day is May 10 and Pat Catan’s wants to help area residents get ready by offering a free Mother’s Day card-making event May 2 and 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. each day. They’ll have cardstock, paper-crafting tools, creative card...  Read Story.

Chamber's to select 'Small Town Hero,' 'Small Business' standouts Nominations are now being accepted for the Annual Nordonia Hills Chamber of Commerce Awards, sponsored by UH -- Bedford Medical Center. The Small Town Hero Award will be presented to a...  Read Story.

by Laura Sparano, Chamber executive director Looking a bit "pasty"? Wondering what to get Mom for Mother's Day? Join us April 16 for the grand reopening and ribbon cutting at Hollywood Tans at 746 E. Aurora Road in Macedonia (corner 82 and S....  Read Story.

Pat Catan’s Craft Centers presents the fifth annual “Iron Crafter” Student Craft Design Competition on Saturday, April 25th.  Teams of students from local schools are invited to compete in a head-to-head craft design contest to earn the title of “Iron Crafter!”  All crafting materials are provided free to the competing school teams.  Plus, each team member will receive a...  Read Story.

The Bedford Chamber of Commerce March 18th Dinner Meeting has been CANCELED. Information regarding our April meeting is to...  Read Story.

Turf World Co. of Maple Heights was given a fourth-place award for medium gardens at a competition to create an indoor garden with the theme "The Romance of France." The contest was part of the 66th Fifth Third Bank Home & Garden Show in...  Read Story.

DeVore Technologies Inc. will provide free hands-on computer training to Northeast Ohio's unemployed through April at its corporate headquarters, 466 Northfield Road in Bedford. DeVore will offer courses in business computing...  Read Story.

CLEVELAND (January 30, 2009) " The Golden Age Centers of Greater Cleveland (GAC), a non-profit organization that provides programs and services to empower older adults to lead active and independent lifestyles, will work with the Village of Oakwood to operate the senior programs at the Oakwood Community Center. Beginning on February 2, the center, located at 23035 Broadway, will be...  Read Story.

2009 Valentine's Day Make N' NOT Take Pat Catan's Annual Valentine's Day Card-Making Event Pat Catan's is "spreading a little love" with their free Valentine's Day "Make and NOT Take" event which begins on February 1st and runs through February 8th. Everyone is invited to stop at a store and make Valentine's Day cards that will be given to residents...  Read Story.

The 66th Annual Fifth Third Bank Home & Garden Show Feb. 7 to 15 at the I-X Center in Cleveland will feature many local companies, including: Aurora Aurora Roofing & Home Improvements Bedford/Bedford Heights/Oakwood Village/Walton Hills Advanced Irrigations & Lighting American Bouncers Bedford Glens Garden Center Crystal Illusions Mason Structural Steel Inc....  Read Story.

Bedford Chamber of Commerce January 2009 State of the City Address and Dinner Meeting Wednesday January 28th, 2009 Networking " 6:30 pm Dinner " 7:00 pm State of the City Address " 7:30 pm Catered Elegance 1160 Broadway Avenue Bedford, Ohio, 44146 Guest Speakers Please join Mayor Dan Pocek and City Manager Bob Reid for the 2009 State of the...  Read Story.

Dr. Jane Dodson, a family dentist in Bedford for 25 years, stated in a Jan. 20 press release that she has donated hundreds of books to libraries and schools throughout the...  Read Story.

Bryan T. Hawkins of Garfield Heights, a longtime member of the real estate industry, has affiliated as a Realtor with the Solon office of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services. During his 25-year career in real estate sales, he has earned the advanced professional designation of Advanced Buyer Representative and been honored with membership in the President's Sales Club of the...  Read Story.

Bedford Chamber of Commerce January 2009 State of the City Address and Dinner Meeting Wednesday January 28th, 2009 Networking " 6:30 pm Dinner " 7:00 pm State of the City Address " 7:30 pm Catered Elegance 1160 Broadway Avenue Bedford, Ohio, 44146 Guest Speakers Please join Mayor Dan Pocek and City Manager Bob Reid for the 2009 State of the...  Read Story.

Chamber Chatter January 2009 The Official Publication of the Bedford Chamber of Commerce 2008 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Phil Switz, President Catered Elegance Party Center and Catering Michael Guyer, L.P.C.C., Vice President Guyer Counseling Joanne Reardon, Secretary Light of Hearts Villa Dale Witt, Treasurer Dale Witt, CPA Trustees: Lori DeVore DeVore Technologies Clyde Dubeansky Sterling Oaks Independent Living Community Scott Gongos...  Read Story.

by Jeff Saunders Reporter Macedonia -- The old Denny's Restaurant on Highland Road had not been closed even a week when the location reopened as the City Cafe on Nov. 21. Owner Tara Wright, who was formerly a Denny's...  Read Story.

Happy New Year to you and your families and employees! I would like to introduce you to our Chamber Board for 2009. President - Philip Switz - Catered Elegance Vice President - Michael Guyer - Guyer Counseling Treasurer - Dale Witt - Hantz Group Tax and Business Secretary - Joanne Reardon - Light of Hearts Trustees Lori Devore - Devore...  Read Story.