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National Hiking Day is Wednesday, November 17. So "Get Outside" and Experience Some JOBO* and the Closest Thing There is to the Proverbial "Fountain of Youth."
Author and fitness expert, Martin Pazzani, says hiking is the "fountain of youth" – physically and cognitively. In his book, "Secrets of Aging Well: Get Outside," the globetrotting mountaineer, fitness entrepreneur, and Chairman of Activate Brain & Body reveals how hiking is the key to a happier, healthier, longer life. Says, “It’s the kind of extra fitness you can’t get inside, in a gym.” - November 15, 2021 - Secrets of Aging Well: Get Outside
10th Annual GivingTuesday Takes Place on November 30 for a Worldwide Celebration of Generosity
The 10th Annual GivingTuesday celebration takes place on November 30, 2021 with a global network of leaders, partners, communities, and individuals to create a wave of generosity. The organization is sharing a preview of events that are being hosted by nonprofits, brands, small businesses and more to inspire more generosity around the world. - November 15, 2021 - GivingTuesday
Spread Kindness This Season with Free, Personalized Postcards from DORD Magazine Founder Diana Vilic, LemonAidSpace & Childress Ink
A timely and much-needed partnership and offering from LemonAidSpace and DORD Magazine, Free Personalized Postcards You Can Send to Help Spread Kindness. With DORD magazine Founder and Childress Ink client, Diana Vilic, and Designer, Bailey Cargill. - November 14, 2021 - Childress Ink
Veteran Hauling Reaches First Milestone. Local, Veteran-Owned Company Celebrates 1 Year in Business.
"Junk doesn't remove itself, but we do!" - November 13, 2021 - Veteran Hauling
OMTech to Partner with Maker Community Project for Veterans Day Drive
The Growing Laser Engraver Company will Donate Proceeds to Charitable Causes - November 12, 2021 - OMTech Laser
The Quest to Commemorate Unsung Filipino Labor Leader, Larry Itliong, with a U.S. Postal Stamp
In trying to bring greater public awareness to the activist efforts of Larry Itliong and the plight of the Filipino farm workers from the mid-20th century in California's Central Valley, a group of supporters are petitioning the United State Postal service to create a commemorative stamp in his honor. - November 12, 2021 - RMFL
Southwest Tennessee Community College Bestows TBR Chancellor's Commendation for Military Veterans to Mike Stephens
Southwest Tennessee Community College kicked off Veterans Week honoring employee Mike Stephens with the 2021 Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans at the College’s Veterans Appreciation Dinner Nov. 10, 2021. Southwest President Tracy D. Hall... - November 11, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
New WTTW Show "The Polish Cooking Show" Celebrates Chicago's Polish Community
Chicago has the largest Polish-American population of any city in the United States. In total, Chicago boasts a population of over 1,900,000 people of Polish ethnicity. Now, Love and Light Productions LLC is bringing the food, culture, and traditions of Polish-Americans to WTTW with The Polish... - November 11, 2021 - Love And Light Productions
Innovative and Expressive Sportswear Line by PSK Collective: Launching Exclusively at JCPenney
PSK Collective, a collaboration between Founder and World Rugby Hall of Fame Member Phaidra Knight and The Powell Companies Real (TCPR), today announced their new capsule collection available exclusively on jcp.com. The new women’s activewear line was designed for young women who are using... - November 11, 2021 - PSK Collective
New Book "On Parr" Documents Life of American Hero Col. Ralph Parr This Veterans Day
During Col. Parr’s 34-year U.S. Air Force career, he was awarded more than 60 U.S. and foreign decorations; only man in history to earn both the Distinguished Service and the Air Force Cross - November 11, 2021 - On Parr
5LINX Honoring Veterans Day by Waiving Enrollment Fee
5LINX announces Salute to Service campaign to honor U.S. military veterans and active-duty service members. - November 11, 2021 - 5LINX
Resilient Community of New Brunswick Immerses in Hispanic Culture at Ay Caramba Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market
Servant Leaders and Residents Celebrate the Day of Saint Jude Thaddaeus, October 2021 at Ay Caramba. “New Brunswick is so grateful to Mr. Morales and his family for their dedication and commitment to our community. By celebrating cultural and religious traditions with generosity, they continue to demonstrate the true meaning of social responsibility. Congratulations to Mr. Morales for a great event and heartfelt thanks for his service to our community,” said Mayor Cahill. - November 10, 2021 - Ay Caramba Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market
"True Joy for the Retired" - This Book Reveals a Major Breakthrough in Unleashing the Power of Appreciation, Love and Inclusion Between Generations
Paulina Kay loves sharing the stories of the virtues in old age. Growing up in Mexico with an older father and being very close to her grandmother, she experienced firsthand the active role the elderly play in providing wisdom and support to the younger generation and their communities. - November 10, 2021 - Paulina Kay
Afritalent Agency Seeks to Bridge Talent of the Global Diaspora with Hollywood Casting Directors and Producers
Afritalent Agency is seeking new talent. Many of Afritalent Agency represented talent appeared in Beyonce’s 2020 hit movie "Black is King." - November 09, 2021 - Afritalent Agency
New! Master Your Peace with Natural, Luxury Bath Bars by Iyanla Vanzant
Luxury Bath Bars by Iyanla Vanzant Are Revitalizing Spiritual Bath Bars That Uplift Your Energy and Take Your Self Care Routine to the Next Level. - November 09, 2021 - Iyanla Vanzant
Warm Up This Winter at Tropical Tempo, Junior League of Galveston County's 2021 Holiday Ball
The Junior League of Galveston Count, Inc. (JLGC) announced Maureen Patton as its Holiday Ball Honoree. This event will take place at the Galveston Convention Center on December 11, 2021. - November 09, 2021 - Junior League of Galveston County
Poetry Collection, "In a High Place: Black Motherhood and a Woman Rising," by Caneeka Elleanor, Embraces the Complexities in Motherhood and Explores Postpartum Anxiety
"In A High Place" is an intimate reflection of Black mothering learning to embrace identity challenges after childbirth while celebrating their spiritual journey in times of uncertainty. - November 09, 2021 - Caneeka Elleanor
Activate Brain & Body Chooses Cincinnati for First Brain Health Center. Focus on Upstream Preventive Healthcare Can Provide Important Quality of Life Benefits.
(Cincinnati) Activate Brain & Body Holdings, Inc. is opening the first-of-its-kind brain health center designed to help members maintain healthy, active lifestyles by taking charge of the way they age – cognitively and physically. Years of research and trial programs have informed the development of this innovative brain health center, scheduled to open in January 2022 in Cincinnati. - November 08, 2021 - Act!vate Brain & Body
Méchelle McCain Joins the Podcast/TV Show Girlfriends and Champagne
Méchelle McCain joins the tv show Girlfriends and Champagne as a host discussing current events along with three other hosts Helecia Choyce, Anthony Cherry and Jessenia. - November 08, 2021 - Mechelle McCain
New Kids Book, "Mai and the Meditation," Shows Kids How to Solve Issues Through Mindfulness
Author Greg Wachs uses his 14th kids book to help slow things down for kids. - November 05, 2021 - Funky Dreamer Storytime
Eyecheck Announces FDA IND Clearance of STRI Formula, the First-Ever Food-Based, Combination Product in the STRI Phase 2 Clinical Trial for COVID-19 Symptoms
Eyecheck intends to initiate the Study to Reinforce Immunity (STRI) Phase 2 Clinical Trial to evaluate STRI Formula in non-hospitalized adults with COVID-19. This trial is expected to begin in November 2021. - November 04, 2021 - Eyecheck, Inc.
Reversing the “Great Resignation” with Promotional Playbook for Law Enforcement
Retired Law Enforcement Executive Literally Writes the Book on How to Prepare for Promotion. Jonni Redick, a 29-year veteran and former Assistant Chief of the California Highway Patrol, has released the 2nd edition of "Survival Guide, Law Enforcement Promotional Preparation," a step-by-step guide to help law enforcement personnel plan and prepare for the next step in their career. - November 04, 2021 - JL Consulting Solutions
Westchester Girl Scouts Earn Prestigious Gold Award for Impacting Lasting Change in Their Communities
Over forty girls in Westchester County, NY earn Girl Scouts' highest honor, the Gold Award. One, in particular, Erica Dunne of Chappaqua, earned one of the first GSUSA scholarships for her project which honors the Veterans of New Castle. - November 04, 2021 - Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson
The Future of Senior Living is Finally Open in Middletown – and Already the "Best of" Upstate Delaware
Meadowcrest, Middletown’s first and only full-service retirement community is now open and welcoming new residents every day to their brand new, state-of-the-art community filled with exceptional amenities, convenient services and new friends to enjoy them with. Since opening in early September, the community is on-pace to welcome more than 60 residents in its first 60 days of operation – an extraordinary feat, especially in today’s world. Not only that, Meadowcrest at Middletown - November 03, 2021 - Vantage Point Retirement Living
Kevin Goodman Announces Candidacy for Indiana State Representative
Kevin Goodman, of Springville, has announced his candidacy for the seat of Indiana State Representative of District 65. On October 4, 2021, new district boundaries were approved for District 65. District 65 now covers all of Lawrence County, the southwest portion of Jackson County, most of the... - November 01, 2021 - Committee to Elect Kevin Goodman 2022
SHEEN Magazine and Nouveau Bar & Grill Hosts "For the Love of Money" Movie Premiere "Official" After-Party
SHEEN Magazine and Nouveau Bar & Grill cordially invite you to the “Official” After-Party for the movie premiere of “For The Love Of Money” Wednesday, November 3, 10:00 pm – 1:00 am (Eastern) at Nouveau Bar & Grill, 3775 Main Street, College Park, GA 30337. - November 01, 2021 - Sheen Magazine
Red House Streaming Studios Launches First 24/7 Global Streaming TV Network
Featuring Emmy Award-winning journalist Sarina Fazan, the network launch represents a major strategic step forward for Red House Streaming studios and Fazan’s broadcast career. - October 30, 2021 - CP Communications
New Podcast Preserves Native American History and Ancestral Stories
Native ChocTalk preserves stories of Native American heritage, culture and history. - October 28, 2021 - Native ChocTalk
J3 Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance on Lead Product for Unmet Women’s Vaginal Health and Wellness Needs
Patented LivRing(TM) is an intravaginal ring that provides long-lasting, controlled release of moisture to supplement the body’s natural lubrication and enhance the ease and comfort of sexual activity. - October 27, 2021 - J3 Bioscience, Inc.
Dike Ajiri Announces His Scholarship for Racial Equality and How to Apply
The Scholarship Announcement Was Made by Dike Ajiri to the Press in His Office - October 27, 2021 - Dike Ajiri
IDI Consulting Supports the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk
Local IT consulting company spreads holiday hope for blood cancer patients for sixth consecutive year. - October 26, 2021 - IDI Consulting
Assistance Home Care Receives BBB TORCH Award
Assistance Home Care, providing senior home care services, is a 2021 Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) TORCH Award winner for BBB Serving Eastern & Southwest Missouri & Southern Illinois. - October 22, 2021 - Assistance Home Care
"Thrive With Neurodivergent Colleagues" is a Concise Book That Empowers Innovative Leaders to Think Deeply and Act Swiftly to Promote Neurodiversity
More and more innovative companies are actively recruiting from an overlooked population of neurodivergent people. This talent pool includes many well educated, creative, but underemployed people, many on the autism spectrum. "Thrive With Neurodivergent Colleagues" is a concise workbook that empowers leaders to successfully recruit, hire, and work well with neurodivergent talent. - October 22, 2021 - Suzanne K. Whang
JC Foundation Trust is a Partner of GMCA’s Communities Addressing Gambling Harms Programme
JC foundation trust (JCFT) is proud to be a partner organisation of GMCA’s Communities Addressing Gambling Harms programme. - October 22, 2021 - JC Foundation Trust
Producer/Director Joanna White-Oldham Recognized with $5,000 City Artists Corps Grant from New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Buried By The Bernards Producer Joanna White-Oldham Recognized with $5,000 City Artists Corps Grant from New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA). - October 20, 2021 - JWO Media
Transform Africa Hosts African Delegation to United States on Trade, Tourism and Education
Transform Africa founder, His Excellency Dr. Rollan Roberts II, is hosting the Deputy Governor of Vihiga, Kenya and his cabinet in the United States for trade, tourism and education advancement. - October 19, 2021 - Courageous!
Alan Roger Currie aka The Godfather of Direct Verbal Game Advice is Now LiveStreaming on YouTube
Alan Roger Currie, a book author and dating & relationships advice coach since 1999, has begun streaming video podcasts live on his YouTube Channel. Currie is best known for his book titled "Mode One: Let the Women Know What You're REALLY Thinking" and more recently, his paperback titled "No FREE Attention: How Women use The Possibility of Sex to Manipulate Naïve and Lustful Men" which was published in November of last year. Currie began streaming live on his YouTube channel on October 5, 2021. - October 19, 2021 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania Named a Bird Town by The National Audubon Society
Wildlife enthusiasts invited to observe bald eagles, hawks, herons, yellow warblers and more. - October 18, 2021 - Visit Potter-Tioga
New Adoption Podcast Released
Two adult adoptees start a podcast about all things adoption. - October 17, 2021 - The Making of Me Podcast
Small Church Raises Big Bucks for Refugees
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Waupaca, Wisconsin has raised over $6300 for Afghan and Haitian refugees. Six weeks ago, when Afghani refugees and Haitian refugees simultaneously required financial assistance, the members of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church decided they needed to... - October 15, 2021 - St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Illustrated Book Profiles 15 Trailblazing Women with Roots in Iran
This gorgeous book introduces readers (ages 12+) to fifteen incredible women with Roots in Iran. In their biographies, readers will find athletes and artists, scientists and activists, astronauts and authors whose struggles are universal. Yet they persevered. Roots in Iran celebrates the... - October 14, 2021 - Yasmine Mahdavi
Accentuate Staffing Celebrates 25 Years in Business with Charitable Giving Campaign
Accentuate Staffing celebrated 25 years of connecting top talent to Triangle area businesses by donating $25,000 to support local non-profit organizations making a difference in our community. The charity celebration culminated in mid-October after five months, with the organization dedicating one... - October 14, 2021 - Accentuate Staffing
Top Of The Line Publishing, LLC Presents F.I.L.E. (Formerly Incarcerated Living Effectively) Magazine
F.I.L.E. magazine features in-depth interview and personal stories about men and women overcoming challenges after incarceration. - October 14, 2021 - Top Of The Line Publishing
Ted Lasso Star Shines in the Award-Winning Short Film, Immigrant Mother, the Latest Release by Santa Monica-Based Writer Katherine King
Ted Lasso Actor Cristo Hernández (Dani Rojas), best known for the character's tagline, "Fútbol is Life!," which has spawned an internet sensation, memes, and even t-shirts, stars in Immigrant Mother, a timely anecdote on the current hot topics of U.S.-Mexican border... - October 14, 2021 - Katherine King
New Hope Healthcare Institute, a New Outpatient Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Program Announces Their Grand Opening in Knoxville, TN
New Hope Healthcare Institute (NHHI) is proud to announce the opening of their new mental health and addiction treatment program in Knoxville, TN. The new facility will offer outpatient treatment services for patients all over the Knoxville area and surrounding cities. The program has 3 separate tracks for: Adults, Teens and Faith-based Teens. - October 14, 2021 - New Hope Healthcare Institute
Stephanie E. Strawbridge Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for May 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Stephanie E. Strawbridge, of Cleveland, Ohio, has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for May 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of funeral services. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features... - October 14, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New from Mundus Artium Press: Albanian Laureate Channels Mountains, Seas, Legacies
"Mountains Entering," Marku's English-language debut, is based on his latest Albanian book, "The Inner Circles," acclaimed in his country as one of the best poetry collections ever published in the language. - October 14, 2021 - Mundus Artium Press
Here TV Launches New Series “Collar Confessions”
HERE TV, America’s first and largest LGBTQ+ premium subscription TV and streaming service, has launched a new scripted series based on the Dwight Allen O’Neal novel “Collar Confessions: Sharing the Man of God.” The new series “Collar Confessions” is written and... - October 14, 2021 - Here TV
First Disabled Man and Woman to Host an Outdoor Video Series
Ashlee Lundvall & Chad Waligura are the first male and female hosts with a disability to create and produce their own outdoor video series in order to help others get back into the great outdoors (hunting, fishing, outdoor recreation, wild game cooking & travel). - October 13, 2021 - Able Outdoors
Presenting the 2021 NAWRB Leadership Award Winners
Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB) is pleased to announce the Winners of the 2021 NAWRB Leadership Awards. As they pass the eighteenth month since their transition to video conferencing and remote workplaces, this year’s theme is their registered trademark Technology... - October 13, 2021 - NAWRB