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�鶹��ѡ at Ashtabula Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Susan J. Stocker, Ph.D., was presented with the Marta K. Stone Excellence in Leadership Award from LEADERship Ashtabula County at the organization’s annual meeting Wednesday, Aug. 1. The Leadership in Excellence award recognizes community leaders who demonstrate a unique ability to guide and inspire others, which in turn contributes to the growth of the Community.  “The term leader isn’t really a title, it’s really just a name,” said Laura E. Jones, LEADERship Ashtabula County executive director, who presented the a...

A bird’s-eye view of most cities captures the barren landscape of asphalt-covered rooftops, sprawling from one high-rise structure to another. As the sunshine makes its way across the city, the intense rays bake the dark roofs; and when the sun turns to rainfall, it floods the concrete sidewalks below. Urban architecture in most areas across the United States is not ecofriendly - after all - many buildings date back generations, long before the green movement started making its way from Europe to America. But a new trend is starting to emerge throughout the country – green roofs. Just like i...