WARREN, Ohio – Berk Enterprises has released an officially licensed 32-ounce cup commemorating America’s 250th anniversary, targeting fairs and festivals nationwide.

Plus, the regional economy is entering 2026 with “positive momentum” and is more diversified than it was several years ago, according to AJ Sumell, professor of economics at Youngstown State University.

And a new national survey finds side hustles and second jobs have become a permanent feature of American working life.

Berk Enterprises Partners with America250 for Souvenir Cup
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