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Stephen L. Hightower II, Chief Operating Officer of Hightowers Petroleum Co. Appointed to Cincinnati Regional Chamber Board of Directors
It was recently announced that Stephen L. Hightower II, Chief Operating Officer of Hightowers Petroleum Co (HPC), was appointed to the Cincinnati Regional Chamber Board of Directors. Stephen joined 14 other accomplished business leaders from across the region as new appointees. On November 16,... - January 28, 2021 - Stephen L. Hightower
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Announces Collaboration with the American Emu Association Prior to the Release of the New Australian Film, Emu Runner
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (WWMPC) (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) is proud to announce a collaboration with the American Emu Association (AEA) in anticipation of the theatrical release of the award-winning feature film Emu Runner (emurunner.com). With the support of the AEA, WWMPC hopes to... - January 27, 2021 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Acclaimed Singer/Songwriter Dante Hall Set to Publish "Growing Up Black: Things My Grandparents Said," First Buzzworthy Coffee Table Book of 2021
Nostalgic project enshrines what Gospel Singer Yolanda Adams calls the “infinite history of sayings” familiar to millions of African-Americans; Marks first foray into book writing for Hall, a Grammy-recognized recording artist - January 27, 2021 - Dante Hall
Inner City Cultural Center II is Proud to Present a Short Film by Tuesday Conner, "Young & Na!ve," a Masterful Work of Art
Inner City Cultural Center II is proud to present a short film by Tuesday Conner. "Young & Na!ve" is a masterful work of art that brings the taboo world of Sexual Abuse into mainstream conversations through Performance Art, Open Dialogue and Honest Talk-Back with the Audience about the Signs, the Pain and the Healing. - January 26, 2021 - Inner City Cultural Center II, Inc.
Dr. Richard Konteh Envision a Sustainable and Innovative Education System in Sierra Leone
Building a sustainable and innovative education system is critical in providing quality education for poverty reduction, fostering human capital, and building a more peaceful and prosperous future for the entire country. - January 25, 2021 - Richard Konteh 2023
Down Syndrome Advocate Releases Debut Romantic Comedy Novel
Allison Jones offers a candid look at the life of a novelist who becomes a writing sensation overnight, and all the drama that ensues. "Her Turn: A Bookish Romantic Comedy" examines the life of Addie Snyder, a struggling writer who becomes an overnight sensation. Unprepared for being thrust into the limelight, she wrestles with keeping her private life, including being the guardian to her younger brother who has Down Syndrome, private while attempting to bask in the glory of her success. - January 23, 2021 - Bublish
Make It Clear Studio Launches MakeItClear.TV, a Free Faith Based Streaming Website
The site includes productions by Make It Clear Studio. - January 23, 2021 - Make It Clear Studio
Bac Lieu Power Project Opens 2021 Celebrating Major Milestones
The final major step in the decision-making process, the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between Delta Offshore Energy (DOE) and the Vietnamese Government, began in earnest on 29 December. The PPA is a 25-year contract under which Vietnam will purchase electricity from Bac Lieu, with a lifetime value of approximately US $50 billion. - January 21, 2021 - Delta Offshore Energy
Denarius Announces Beta of Kronos Wallet and Chat
Kronos, a new application beta from the developers of Denarius (D), provides people a way to socialize and transact without a central authority. This new proof of concept takes decentralization, blockchain and privacy to the next level. - January 21, 2021 - Denarius
GM Warburg Commercial – Stocks Remain Well Supported Despite COVID Resurgence
GM Warburg Commercial says ongoing central bank liquidity operations and huge $1.9tn US stimulus to support stock prices regardless of hit to global economic growth say GM Warburg Commercial analysts. - January 20, 2021 - GM Warburg Commercial
Alzheimer’s Los Angeles Marks 40 Years of Service to the Community
With 40 years of serving the community, Alzheimer’s Los Angeles is locally focused and nationally and internationally recognized for providing high-impact support, resources, and education to people and families facing the disease. While their dedication to families today is unwavering, Alzheimer’s Los Angeles also turns its vision to the future and commits to ensuring that anyone in need of help gets it. - January 19, 2021 - Alzheimer's Los Angeles
JackieBoy Entertainment and Comic Republic Global Network Form Partnership to Launch New Division of Comic Book Film, Television and Merchandising Division
JackieBoy Entertainment and Comic Republic Global Network are pleased to announce a new merchandising partnership with Comic Republic's popular comic book franchise to launch into television, film, and books featuring the African–based company comic book characters. - January 16, 2021 - JackieBoy Entertainment
Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc. Moves Operations to a New and Larger Location to Support Rapid Growth
Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc, a leader in service dog training, has relocated to a new home on the North East side of Indianapolis, IN. The new location provides 2400 square feet of shared office space, conference room and intake area as well as 3000 square foot kennels for expanded training,... - January 16, 2021 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc
5th Annual Valentine’s For Veterans Benefit Auction
Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry will be hosting their 5th annual “Valentine’s For Veterans Benefit Auction” on Saturday, February 6, 2021 in their Fort Myers Gallery at 14181 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers, FL 33912. - January 15, 2021 - Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry
Swedish Medical Center Bringing World-Class Cardiology Care to Greenwood Village
New location provides access to Cleveland Clinic fellowship-trained cardiologist. - January 15, 2021 - Swedish Medical Center
AmpleHarvest.org Announces New Board President
AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of Wendy Gonzalez, Product Marketing Manager at Google, as President of AmpleHarvest.org Board of Directors. - January 15, 2021 - AmpleHarvest.org
Davizi Launches Wide Range Diamond Jewelry Collection at Its Online Store
Davizi, an American jewelry brand renowned for its premium and high-quality ornaments, has recently announced the launch of a new assortment of fine diamond jewelry at its online store. - January 14, 2021 - Davizi Jewels
Daejin, a Manufacturer of Polymer Sheets, is Entering Into the US Market
Daejin develops materials and parts based on specialized knowledge and application technology of carbon-based materials, including CNT, Graphene and Fullerene, nonorganic materials and polymers, and is making inroads into the US market. Although it is a relatively new company, established in 2019,... - January 14, 2021 - Daejin
John Caravella’s Article on Affirmative Action for Contractors to be Featured in Nassau County Bar Association’s "The Nassau Lawyer" Publication
In January 2021, The Nassau Lawyer will publish an article written by Mr. Caravella, regarding protected classes and anti-discrimination laws within New York State. Business Owners and Contractors are encouraged to stay informed of these issues and reform efforts. To obtain a copy of this topic... - January 14, 2021 - The Law Offices of John Caravella P.C.
Wilburn & Associates President Retires and Creates New Model to Help People Get Real About Diversity Equity & Inclusion
The death of George Floyd and Brionna Taylor has brought a lot of attention to the Black Lives Matter movement as well as broader issues of race and diversity in this country. A lot of businesses and organizations are now indicating that they are taking steps to advance the cause of diversity... - January 12, 2021 - Wilburn & Associates, LLC
GetDiversityCertified.com Launches New Book to Help Businesses Earn Certification
New book “Certify & Sell” delivers a comprehensive guide to certification and supplier diversity. - January 12, 2021 - Abator Information Services
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine's Winter 2021 Issue Focuses on Women Who Have Achieved Success While Helping Others Live Better Lives
The Winter 2021 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized focuses on amazing entrepreneurs who not only excel in their chosen professions but also strive to help others live better lives. About Some of The Amazing Women Who Are Making the World A... - January 12, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
William Meredith Foundation Announces the 2021 Award in Poetry Given to Robert Earl Price
Available for sale at this link: https://snakenationbooks.store/product/blood-flow, and good internet bookstores. - January 09, 2021 - The William Meredith Foundation
Mitigation Project in West Roseville Marries Land Conservation with Residential Development
Today, the California Rangeland Trust announced the permanent conservation of 87 acres of open space in West Roseville, known as the Creekview Northern Preserve. The Rangeland Trust partnered with the land development and homebuilding company Anthem United who funded the conservation easement on... - January 07, 2021 - California Rangeland Trust
APTQI Charitable Giving Program Supports Organizations Encouraging Diversity Across the Physical Therapy Profession
APTQI donations will be used to support scholarship and outreach initiatives. - January 04, 2021 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Studies Reveal CBD May Protect Against COVID-19; OC Wellness Solutions' CBD Tinctures and Oils Available
Clinical trials have shown CBD could be effective in reducing the cytokine storm in COVID-19 patients. - January 04, 2021 - OC Wellness Solutions
NY-based Fashion Brand, InspirationWear, Announces Upcoming Launch of New Website
Inspiration Wear, a New York-based fashion brand whose unique designs reflect a love of typography and language, announced today that their website will be live in January 2021. The site will include a wealth of Inspiration Wear designs that will be available exclusively on inspirationwear.com. The... - January 04, 2021 - InspirationWear
2020 Year in Review – Citizens Commission on Human Rights, Nashville Chapter
2020 saw many changes to the way nonprofit organizations operate, and Citizens Commission on Human Rights, Nashville Chapter, was no different in that regard. - January 02, 2021 - CCHR Nashville
“A Note from Dad” Gift Box by Essentialgifting.com
At a time when Dads are juggling the logistics of life’s new changes, challenges, and priorities, they are often met with quiet heartfelt desires to let their kids know they are aware of every moment within their lives. Essential gifting has created the “A Note from Dad” Gift Box series. Handwritten notes incorporated on behalf of the customer when needed most for unique life moments, special occasions, accomplishments, and encouragement. - January 01, 2021 - Essentialgifting.com
Book Publicity Services Announces the Release of "The Postnatal Cookbook" by Jaren Soloff
Book Publicity Services announced today the release of "The Postnatal Cookbook" by Jaren Soloff, a Registered Dietitian & International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. - December 31, 2020 - Book Publicity Services
Sejong Flex, a Manufacturer of PVC Hoses, is Taking the Initiative in Supplying the Global Market
Sejong Flex Hose is Korea's top hose brand and is dubbed a luxury hose producer by consumers. The company leads the Korean hose market in terms of sales, with a history of 40 years. - December 30, 2020 - Sejong Flex
Community Comes Together for Holiday Party to Benefit Abused, Neglected and Abandoned Children
The dream of two caring people grows into a community coming together for abused, neglected and abandoned children raising over $30,000. Local Palm Beach County heroes, Michelle Stokes and Robert Donohoo throw a holiday party at their house every year and invite their friends and loved ones. While... - December 27, 2020 - Speak Up for Kids
From Tradition to "Camel Economics" Saudi Arabia is a Global Hotspot for Modern Camel Industry
Saudi Arabia leads global effort to organize the camel industry. - December 23, 2020 - Camel Club
Twitch Mega-Talent Venus Releasing New Single "Swathe of Stars" in January
Popular Twitch star Venus and her label, Hand Delivered Records, will be releasing “Swathe of Stars” which has become a hit on her live music performance streams. “Swathe of Stars” is a classic love song filled with hope and positivity which premiered on her VenusWorld... - December 23, 2020 - Hand Delivered Records
La Roca FC Dominates 2020 Fall State Cup and Finishes the Year on Top
La Roca Futbol Club continues to lead Utah in most State Cup wins. - December 23, 2020 - La Roca Futbol Club
TheYearOfMyLifeVR.com Announces a New Project to Help Feed America
Get involved with a project to help feed food insecure Americans. - December 23, 2020 - TheYearOfMyLifeVR.com
BDA Advises Platinum Equity on Sale of Compart to Shanghai Wanye
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that it advised Platinum Equity on the sale of Compart Systems (“Compart”) to Shanghai Wanye Enterprises (“Wanye”), an investor with over US$1bn assets, for an enterprise value of US$398m. BDA Partners was the exclusive financial advisor... - December 22, 2020 - BDA Partners Ltd
Missin Peace Issued the Following Statement on the Murder of Casey Goodson Jr.
Missin Peace is extremely saddened by the death of Casey Goodson Jr. We express deepest condolences to his family and the city of Columbus, Ohio. The killing of Casey Goodson Jr. by a Franklin County Sheriff Deputy is another example of a life unjustly taken by law enforcement. And Franklin... - December 20, 2020 - Missin Peace
Be Strong International Wins 2020’s Outstanding Non-Profit Organization of the Year
The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce presented BSI with the 2020 Diamond Award for "Outstanding Non-Profit Organization of the Year" during a virtual ceremony on December 15. BSI was chosen for its ability to act quickly and shift during the COVID-19 pandemic and for the innovative ways the nonprofit was able to keep its services relevant and sustainable. It was also commended for prioritizing corporate social responsibility and for its exceptional team. - December 17, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
TLC Associates Bringing Over 300 Jobs to Santo Domingo Contact Center Firm Known Best for Amazing Work Culture
TLC Associates is a high-touch, third party contact center service provider, headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The company supports many of the USA’s leading brands across many verticals and currently operates from two partner locations in the Dominican Republic. The newest site is conveniently located at Tiradentes Avenue Plaza near 27 de Febrero Avenue in the Capital city, Santo Domingo. - December 16, 2020 - TLC Associates
KJF, Manufacturer of Toggle Clamps, Hydraulic Clamps, Pneumatic Clamps is Entering the US Market
KJF, a manufacturer of various products that are required for work holding systems, including toggle clamps and hydraulic/pneumatic clamps, is going to enter the US market. Since being established in 1984, the company has led the field in R&D for over 30 years. Their hydraulic/pneumatic clamps... - December 16, 2020 - KJF
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success for over in the fields of healthcare and religion. These individuals are... - December 16, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Have a Heart Cincy Emerges as a Leader in the Nation for Their Purchase Variety as They Are Placed 2nd on Leaf Links 2020 List
They are who they say they are. Darius Bobo, Have A Heart Cincy’s General Manager and Designated Representative always echoes the heart of who they are, “We are the biggest and the best in Ohio with the best selection.” At 10,000 sq. ft., Have A Heart Cincy is the largest... - December 15, 2020 - Have A Heart Cincy
The Tides Within Us - the Science Behind the Experience
Marshmallow Laser Feast collaborates with Fraunhofer MEVIS to create its latest immersive artwork, The Tides Within Us. - December 15, 2020 - Marshmallow Laser Feast
The William Meredith Foundation and Poets-choice.com Are Pleased to Announce the Publication of SOMETIMES SAY MY NAME, Prose Poems by Herbert Woodward Martin
Master poet Herbert Woodward Martin imagines the life of Willie Short, a young African American service worker who contracts AIDS and deals with the physical and spiritual ramifications of his illness. We watch the deterioration of his body and the final spiritual triumph as he faces death and the unknown. It is a remarkable achievement of the imagination as Martin traces the life of one who mattered for his courage facing a fate that awaits us all. - December 12, 2020 - The William Meredith Foundation
Musotica Launch Their Festive Lingerie and Holidays Costume Collection
With singles and couples preparing for the Holiday season globally, much like Santa, Musotica are set to deliver their festive lingerie and Holidays costume collection worldwide this Christmas. Online fashion and lingerie retailer, Musotica, is proud to present their Holidays lingerie and costume... - December 11, 2020 - Musotica Wear
IDI Consulting Supports LLS Light the Night and Toys for Tots Drive
IT consulting company gives back to charitable organizations and spreads holiday hope. - December 11, 2020 - IDI Consulting
CACAF Solace Virtual Series Brings Mental Health to the Forefront
The Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation (CACAF) is presenting a limited-edition series on mental health called, Solace Virtual Series: What’s Stressing You? The series, which began on Saturday, November 28 and featured Dr. Jeff Gardere, will continue each Saturday through December 12. - December 10, 2020 - Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation
Action Plus Bail Bonds is Here to Help You Take the Next Step After Bail Release
"We don’t just get you out, we get you help." Action Plus Bail Bonds introduces post release services. - December 10, 2020 - Action Plus Bail Bonds
Best Mobile Web Sites and Best Mobile Apps of 2020 Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association is pleased to announce the winners of its 8th annual international MobileWebAward competition. This award program recognizes the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the world who create and maintain the best mobile Websites and the best... - December 09, 2020 - Web Marketing Association