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Lambert Vet Supply Donates Microchips to Weather Affected Sea Turtle Rehabilitation
Severe weather in February in New England, following in Texas, affected thousands of endangered sea turtles. The influx of cold-stunned sea turtles to rehabilitation centers, including Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton, FL resulted in a taxing time on organization supply inventory, including microchips for tracking rehabilitated sea turtles after release. Lambert Vet Supply is excited to assist in the Sea Turtle Rehabilitation mission through their donation of 2,000 ADEQID mini microchips. - April 10, 2021 - Lambert Vet Supply
Land Approval - a Major Step Forward for Vietnam’s Bac Lieu LNG-to-Power Project
Delta Offshore Energy’s LNG-to-Power project for Bac Lieu province in southern Vietnam reached another major milestone on 30 March 2021, when a special meeting of the Bac Lieu Province People's Council approved a land requirement of 70 hectares for the project. When fully operational, the... - April 09, 2021 - Delta Offshore Energy
Digital Video Series “Cooking with Kiya: Two-Minute Techniques” Launches April 8 on CreateTV.com
American Public Television (APT), the original home to public television’s culinary experts and sponsor of the Create Cooking Challenge, announced the premiere of a 10-part short-form digital video series from contest Grand Prize Winner Kiya Schnorr. Selected from a nationwide pool of entries... - April 08, 2021 - American Public Television
Mark Whitwell Responds to Alabama Overturning a 28-Year Ban on Yoga in Schools
“Yoga is not religion. It is a tool that has been used by many different religions to realize their beautiful ideals. The spiritual aspects of Yoga are not symbolic. They are inherent in the union of body and breath. Specific cultural forms like mantra or yantra are not automatically required.” - Mark Whitwell - April 08, 2021 - Heart Of Yoga
Potter-Tioga Counties’ Cherry Springs State Park Ranked as One of “Nation’s Finest Stargazing Spots”
Sky & Telescope recognizes Cherry Springs State Park as one of the most cherished Dark Sky Parks in the U.S. - April 06, 2021 - Visit Potter-Tioga
Upscale Living Magazine Launches New Website in Spanish
Upscale Living Magazine (ULM), based in Miami, Florida, and dedicated to the creation of content specialized in the latest trends in the luxury, lifestyle, and real estate market, launched its new site in Spanish completely dedicated to the Hispanic community in South Florida, and throughout Latin... - April 06, 2021 - Leyva Publishing Group LLC
Message from "Purpose Is Life" Founder and CEO
First Quarter Message from the Founder and CEO of Purpose Is Life, Inc. - April 06, 2021 - Purpose Is Life, Inc.
Local Filmmaker Wins Big with LGBT-Themed Short Film, "Kings & Queens"
People are almost universally familiar with the term "drag queen" in a variety of contexts, but have you heard of drag kings? Kings and Queens, tells a story about one such person and is potentially a breakout film for this year, introducing the public to a lesser-exposed and certainly underappreciated cultural segment of drag. - April 05, 2021 - Thrive Productions
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Announces $1.2 Million Funding Campaign for Veteran Housing
The project is an unprecedented long-term solution for veterans, families, seniors, and at-risk populations in transition. - April 05, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
Kukuza Fest: A Salute to Women to Feature Black Women in Family Music on April 10
Kukuza Fest returns on Sat, April 10, 2021, from 3 to 5 PM EST and will feature Black Women in Family Music. The lineup includes R&B sensation The Magic Jones, rockstar/producer bassist Divinity Roxx, LA-based songstress Snooknuk, and many others. The MC will be Arts Education Consultant and social media personality Joy Marilie. Kukuza Fest is the first-ever free, all-Black Family Music festival and series in the country. “Kukuza” means “amplify” in Swahili. - April 02, 2021 - The Uncle Devin Show
Best Family Website of 2021 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 25th Annual WebAward Competition
The Best Family Websites in the world will be named as part of the 25th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. - March 31, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Marta Xiangjin Cao Strengthens PRESTIGE Media Group Network in China and Asia
PRESTIGE Media Group SA (PMG), Europe's most exclusive media boutique, is expanding its advisory board with Marta Xiangjin CAO, a Sino-Swiss project manager with excellent contacts in the Far East. She will support PMG's expansion plans in Asia and specifically in China. - March 29, 2021 - PRESTIGE Media Group SA
Internet Professionals Needed to Judge 25th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for experienced Internet professionals who can help judge the Websites that are entered into its 25th annual international WebAward competition. - March 29, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Applications Are Closing Soon for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program Through Partnership with Cook County Emergency Rental Assistance and YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago and Cook County have partnered to provide the community with COVID-19 Recovery through Cook County Emergency Rental Assistance (ccERA). Applications opened on Thursday, March 11, 2021 and close on Friday, April 2, 2021. All applications and questions may be directed at... - March 27, 2021 - YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
The Role of Aimedis and How E-Health is the New Normal
Innovative medical app that connects healthcare professionals to their patients easy and safely. - March 27, 2021 - Aimedis Philippines
Kareem Chef Halwa Recalled
Kareem Mart recalls “Halva” because of possible health risks. Kareem Mart of Garden City, MI, is recalling its 1 lb. and 2 lb. Kareem Chef brand “Halva,” “Halva with Pistachio,” and “Halva with Chocolate” food treats because they have the potential... - March 27, 2021 - Kareem Mart Inc
Minority-Owned Telehealth Company Announces New Chattanooga Facility
KaZee’s Expansion Plans Driven by COVID Pandemic - March 23, 2021 - KaZee Inc.
2021 Youth Achievement Celebration Presented by the 100 Black Men of North Metro Atlanta, Inc.
The Youth Achievement Celebration is the Flagship Fundraiser for the 100 Black Men of North Metro Atlanta, Inc. and a great way to honor and showcase their mentees and their accomplishments. - March 22, 2021 - 100 Black Men of North Metro, Inc.
Prominent Business Leader Mohammad Mahmoud of Cranberry Junction Ice Cream in Hackensack Teams Up with Local Girl Scout Troop 6200 to Fight Childhood Hunger in New Jersey
Prominent Business Leader Mohammad Mahmoud of Cranberry Junction Ice Cream, a locally recognized ice cream shop comes to the aid of the NNJ Girl Scout Troop 6200. Troop 6200 needed a place to sell their cookies for the season and Mr. Mahmoud opened his location, his heart, and wallet to make the girl's dream come true to raise money to help with child hunger. Proceeds of their cookie sales along with Mr. Mahmoud’s matching donation will go towards the local Feeding America. - March 21, 2021 - Cranberry Junction Ice Cream
A Leftist, an Alien Abductee and Miss Cleo Walk Into a Memoir...
Patricia Lucia's debut memoir surprises with emotional depth, LGBTQ appeal and intimate encounters with people on the fringes of American culture and politics. - March 21, 2021 - Patti Lucia Writes
Mika Medical, the First Developer and Manufacturer of Needlefree Injection System (Comfort-in) in Korea, is Entering the Global Market
Mika Medical's needle free injection system is suitable for people who fear needle pain and diabetic patients in need of frequent insulin administration. Micro-sized holes on the surface of the nozzles, strong spring pressure, and a high-velocity jets of medication, allow medication to penetrate... - March 19, 2021 - Mika Medical
KL Winterbourne Associates - Vaccine Delays Threaten EU Recovery
KL Winterbourne Associates warns that delay in EU vaccine rollout could damage the region’s prospects for economic recovery. - March 18, 2021 - KL Winterbourne Associates
Reach Out and Read Georgia Selected for AJC Peachtree Road Race Charity Partner Program
Reach Out and Read Georgia is one of nine non-profit organizations that serve Atlantans selected as the first-ever AJC Peachtree Road Race Charity Partners. Reach Out and Read Georgia will have 25 guaranteed entries into the 52nd Running of the Peachtree, which will take place on July 3 and 4 in... - March 17, 2021 - Reach Out and Read Georgia
The Red Dog Dash - The Little Red Dog, Inc. Rescue Aims to Help All Pet Parents Tackle Training Issues and Ensure All Dogs Are Walked Twice a Day
Not-to-be-Missed Educational Event will Benefit Dog owners everywhere and support the Lifesaving Work of Local Orange County-Based The Little Red Dog, Inc. - March 16, 2021 - The Little Red Dog, Inc.
Cam Hill & Jamie R. Wright’s Discuss the Power of Overcoming on The Cam Hill Show
Jamie R. Wright, a great speaker, coach, activist, advocate and author, educated people about the rudiments of life on The Cam Hill Show recently in what many called a lifetime opportunity to learn about self-motivation, resilience, and perseverance. - March 12, 2021 - Jamie R. Wright, LLC
UK Singer-Songwriter Venus Releases New Album VenusWorld
“Venus is bound to be the new shining star in pop music." - Gary Lefkowith, Music promoter UK singer-songwriter Venus, whose emotion-packed live stream show VenusWorld has become one of the biggest musical success stories on the multi-million audience viewing platform Twitch, released... - March 11, 2021 - Hand Delivered Records
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Discusses Highlights of Veteran Housing Focus Study
"By creating affordable housing options, Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity is contributing to the economic and emotional recovery of veterans." - Fran Briggs, Publicist to Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity - March 11, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
National Association for Advancement of Women in Insurance Celebrates the Announcement of Georgia Regional Delegate and Atlanta Community Launch
Announcement from NAAWI Founder & CEO, Mernice Oliver says, “I realized that after navigating my own career in insurance that, like me, other women in the industry felt unsupported or misunderstood by their peers. NAAWI is a community created specifically to change that.” Today NAAWI celebrates its Atlanta community launch and the promotion of Mrs. Kimberly Horton-McMorris to Regional Delegate. - March 11, 2021 - SureFire Digital Media
Melvina J. Newman Featured as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Melvina J. Newman of Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been featured as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women... - March 10, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New American Camp Association Survey Demonstrates Camps Can Operate Safely
Summer 2020 survey confirms safety and offers hope for children to rebuild necessary social and emotional connections through camp experiences this summer - March 09, 2021 - American Camp Association
Ponto Alto's Latest Release "Journey to Success" is Now Available on Amazon
"For me, it's about growing my team and growing personally...I love this book because it gives me a concrete (or yellow brick) road map to get to where I want to go -- financial and emotional success! It is easy to follow and the pace of a weekly habit is so much easier and more adoptable than a daily thing...I highly recommend the Journey to Success - 52 Weekly Habits to anyone ready and willing to "bust a move" on their life!" - Dr. Marisha Chilcott, MD - March 09, 2021 - Ponto Alto Publishing LLC
Kaylon Fussell Rodriguez Recognized as Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Kaylon Fussell Rodriguez of Polk City, Florida has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for January 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of farm and agricultural supplies. Each month P.O.W. - March 09, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Richard Konteh Proposes a Vigorous Gender Equality Plan for Sierra Leone
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, Dr. Richard Konteh of the All People’s Congress Party (APC), and Flagbearer contender proposes a vigorous gender equality plan in employment, access to finance, health and education as vital to ensuring prosperity in communities. On his... - March 09, 2021 - Richard Konteh 2023
BDA Advises Hexion on Sale of China Phenolic Resins Plant to Red Avenue
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Hexion Inc., has sold its China phenolic resins plant to Red Avenue New Materials Group Co. Ltd. (“Red Avenue”), a publicly listed Chinese company providing diversified new materials for electronics, environmental protection, tire,... - March 08, 2021 - BDA Partners Ltd
Nancy Matter Racing Announces Primary Sponsorship with BAITMASTER - The Obvious Choice, 100% American Made Fishing Lure Company
In continuation of the growing list of marketing partners for Nancy Matter Racing, Matter is proud to announce today that she has signed a multi-year, exclusive, primary sponsorship with 100% American Made Fishing Lure Company, BAITMASTER - The Obvious Choice. BAITMASTER strives to give fishermen... - March 05, 2021 - Nancy Matter Racing
Dr. Richard Konteh Calls on All Sierra Leoneans to Rise Up for Zero Discrimination
"We cannot achieve sustainable development and make our society better for all if people are excluded from the chance of a better life. In today’s world, we are all interconnected. Global inequality affects us all, no matter who we are or where we are from." - Dr. Richard Konteh. - March 05, 2021 - Richard Konteh 2023
Georgetown Home Care Announces Lowest Readmission and Rehospitalization Rate in Company History for 2020
Rates significantly lower than US national averages; Year over year decrease of 32% for readmissions; Success with every partner it works with - March 02, 2021 - Georgetown Home Care
How to Stop Sexual Assault in the Military - From Insiders Who Walked "In Her Boots"
Senior ranking military veterans release "In Her Boots, Vol. 1 Sexual Assault Prevention and Recovery Strategies," an innovative how-to book written for women and their leaders with candid, often heart-wrenching details and actionable guidance, to provide them the skills to eliminate sexual assault in our military. - March 02, 2021 - TF SASA, LLC
CT Mom Brings Smiles in an Unconventional Way
CT mom brings smiles in an unconventional way with cheeky and unique wine labels and other party decor. - March 02, 2021 - Class With Sass Wines LLC
Inner World Movement Announces Book Detailing How Scientist’s Multiple Experiences of Heaven Reveal a Multicultural Role in Bringing Heaven Home
The Inner World Movement announced today the release of Dr. Brent C. Satterfield's second book. "Bringing Heaven Home" is a personal account of the author's multiple encounters with heaven where he was led to see how much bigger heaven is than anything he was ever taught or imagined. - March 01, 2021 - Inner World Movement
Sugaring: The Green Juice of Hair Removal
Sneak into a hidden oasis in Roslyn, New York. Reminiscent of an old movie set tucked away on the Golden Coast, Sugared Beauty bar awaits you. - March 01, 2021 - Sugared Beauty Bar
"Son of Sam" Survivor Reveals Berkowitz Didn’t Act Alone in True Crime Memoir From WildBlue Press
Survivor Carl Denaro’s Search for Truth Ends in Shocking Conclusion; "The Son of Sam and Me: The Truth About Why I Wasn’t Shot by David Berkowitz" will be published on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, by WildBlue Press in ebook and trade paperback formats, with an audiobook in the works. The true crime memoir includes never-before-published correspondence between the author and Berkowitz. - March 01, 2021 - WildBlue Press
Despite Negative Perceptions of the Canadian National Economy, the Majority of Canadians Have a Positive Outlook on Their Own Personal Finances
61% think Canadian economic conditions are poor or very poor, but 66% have good or very good personal finances, and 53% have not experienced negative financial impacts due to the pandemic. - March 01, 2021 - Insights West
Pomeroy Fund Opens New Grant Round to Support NYS History Organizations with Urgent Financial Relief Assistance
The Pomeroy Fund for NYS History, a partnership between the William G. Pomeroy Foundation and the Museum Association of New York (MANY), will provide $50,000 in grants to assist 501(c)(3) history-related organizations with capital needs expenses in 2021. MANY will accept applications through a... - March 01, 2021 - William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Cal Coast Credit Union and the San Diego Gulls Foundation Join Forces for the San Diego Gulls Book and Learning Supply Drive
California Coast Credit Union is teaming up with the San Diego Gulls Foundation to raise funds for the San Diego Gulls Book and School Supply Drive benefitting Words Alive, a local nonprofit organization focused on reading for children, teens and families. From March 1 through March 8, community... - February 27, 2021 - California Coast Credit Union
"Vaccinate With Love (Dedicated to Dr. Osterholm)," by Peter Lake, Generating Unexpected Response from Listeners
People have responded to Peter Lake's call to action in his new release "Vaccinate With Love (Dedicated to Dr. Osterholm") in an unexpected way. They have taken videos of themselves holding up signs saying "Vaccinate With Love" and expressing their support of frontline healthcare workers. - February 27, 2021 - Peter Lake
Muslim Lifestyle Website "Eid Collective" Announces Official Launch
New Digital Hub Specializes in Original Content for the Celebration of Ramadan, Eid al Fitr, and Eid al Adha. - February 25, 2021 - Eid Collective
Scottsdale Author Publishes Digital Audible Helping Moms On-the-Go Live a Guilt-Free Life in Pandemic
"Living Your Best Life" is a game changer for moms struggling with self-doubt, guilt and comparison traps during pandemic. This book offers women actionable steps to exchange guilt for grace, comparison for contentment, to find their tribe and write their story. Audible newly released on Audible app. - February 24, 2021 - Stephanie Pletka
JPS Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (JPS), a Korean Professional Hair Cosmetics Manufacturer, is Entering the US Market
Established in 1999, JPS has established a stable foundation of professional hair products, such as hair dyes, hair care, hair styling and perm products. With 20 years of accumulated technology and expertise, the company founded an affiliated research institute in 2007 and is dedicated to R&D. - February 22, 2021 - JPS Cosmetics
“Vaccinate with Love (Dedicated to Dr. Osterholm)” Receives Doctor’s Recommendation to be an Official Vaccination Anthem
Member of President Biden’s COVID-19 Advisory Board and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, Dr. Michael Osterholm, Muses Over Peter Lake’s New Release on the Osterholm Update: COVID-19 podcast. He voiced that “The message Peter has in this song is just inspiring. In fact, I wish it would become an anthem for getting people vaccinated.” - February 20, 2021 - Peter Lake