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New Biography "Charles Proteus Steinmetz" Presents the Amazing Life of a Forgotten Genius and Eccentric
New biography "Charles Proteus Steinmetz: The Electrical Wizard of Schenectady" profiles the life and work of Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865-1923), the scientist who made long-range AC power transmission possible. Steinmetz was just four feet tall, a celebrated eccentric, and revered in his lifetime as one of America's greatest scientists. The first biography of Steinmetz in years, "Charles Proteus Steinmetz" brings this great man's life and achievements to a new generation. - September 26, 2018 - Linden Publishing
Sheen Talk Live Expands Its Digital Footprint via Spotify and iTunes
“Sheen Talk Live is proud to add Spotify and iTunes to our ever-growing portfolio,” said host Mrs. Kimberly Chapman. This expansion offers viewers more opportunities to access STL content whenever and wherever they want. STL features captivating celebrity and influencer interviews,... - September 26, 2018 - Sheen Magazine
Chaos Guitars gets Approval from Murphy the Giraffe
Two giraffes plus one guitar equals total Chaos at the zoo. Chaos Guitars takes the guitar to the zoo to get the giraffes approval. - September 26, 2018 - Chaos Guitars
Local Photographer Wins an Astonishing Eight Bronze Awards in the 2018 Portrait Masters Image Competition
Gina Lantz, owner and proprietor of Gina Lantz Photography, LLC was recently awarded eight bronze awards in the Portrait Masters Image Competition at the Portrait Masters 2018 Conference that was recently held September 5-7th in Phoenix, Arizona. - September 25, 2018 - Gina Lantz Photography
Cribs for Kids and the City of Pittsburgh Will Light Up the City Council Building, October 1-5, to Raise Awareness for Infant Safe-Sleep
Cribs for Kids has partnered with the City of Pittsburgh to light up the City Council building, October 1-5, in honor of September being named Infant Safe-Sleep Awareness Month in Pittsburgh and October being Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Month. With approximately 3,500 infants dying in the... - September 25, 2018 - Cribs for Kids
People House "Gift of Music" Fundraiser to Feature Special Guest Speaker Andrew Romanoff, CEO of Mental Health Colorado
People House, a non-profit that has provided services to the Denver community for nearly 45 years, will hold its second-annual "Gift of Music" fundraiser at Dazzle, Denver’s premier jazz venue, on Sunday, November 4, 2018, from 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. This event will feature three bands, a silent auction and raffle, and special remarks by Andrew Romanoff, former speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives and current CEO of Mental Health Colorado. - September 24, 2018 - People House
Alfonso Lovo Band, Number One in Blues, and Akademia Artist of the Year, 2017
Alfonso Lovo is a very versatile multi-instrumental musician, that can go from flamenco and acoustic blues guitar, singing, to electric blues, and jazz piano. His first album was Terremoto, Richter 6.35, and followed by Freedom Fighters in the 1980's. He is at his maturity as a musician, and this was proven by his performance at Rio Loco Festival in Toulouse, France on June 14, 2014. Now he is releasing in 2018, his New Orleans Sessions album. - September 24, 2018 - Alfonso Lovo
Marcella Smeele of the Company Synergy for Music Helps People to Achieve Their Goals and Live Their Passion; Ask Marcella Anything
Marcella was in born in The Hague in The Netherlands, she is 30 years old and she helps people to achieve their goal and live from their passion. - September 22, 2018 - Synergy For Music
Nepal, the Home of Everest, is the First Country to Legally Recognize an "Other" Gender, But the Journey for Equality is Still Fraught with Obstacles
Award winning production company Shakti Pictures premieres documentary in Los Angeles about transgender activist from Nepal at the LA Femme International Film Festival. - September 21, 2018 - Sophie Dia Pegrum
After a Life Altering Ski Accident, Unlikely Author Publishes Series of Books, "Thoughts From Sunrise," to Impact the Subconscious Mind
New inspirational contemplative picture book series by Clayton Jarvinen. After a spiritual awakening he shares inspired thoughts to help the reader work with the subconscious mind. - September 21, 2018 - Thoughts From Sunrise, LLC
Former NFL Player, George Wrighster, Launches New Website and Podcast for Sports Fans
George Wrighster launches UnafraidShow.com. A one stop shop for fearless, influential, and fun. The sports world collides with pop culture, politics, and people. - September 21, 2018 - Unafraid Show
Beads of Courage Commemorates Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Charitable Organization Promoting Awareness and Raising Funds Throughout September. - September 21, 2018 - Beads of Courage, Inc.
America's Got Talent Finalist Katrina "Kat" Williams to Headline Day of the African Equestrian Gala on Saturday, September 22 in North Carolina
Singer, songwriter Katrina “Kat” Williams and her trio will entertain guests at the Day of the African Equestrian soirée on Saturday Evening, September 22nd at Harambee Farm in the Green Creek Township of North Carolina’s Polk County. The evening will benefit Africa focused charities. - September 21, 2018 - SportsQuest International, LLC
The Story of Rhythmic Expressionism: Chad Smith, Carl Palmer, Jose Pasillas, Steven Adler, Dave Lombardo and Many Other Drummers
"This is a really exciting new medium," says Chad Smith, drummer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Art of Drums is the latest offering from Los Angeles art collective SceneFour, which is working with the likes of Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith, Guns 'N Roses' Steven Adler, Def Leppard's Rick Allen and Stephen Perkins from Jane's Addiction to make art from the drummers' hard hitting power and skillful jazz techniques. - September 21, 2018 - SceneFour
University Congregational Church and College Hill United Methodist Host Westar Industries Jesus Seminar on the Road - The Political Jesus
The Political Jesus September 28-29, 2018 Wichita, Kansas The Jesus of history resisted the political and social realities of his day. Early Christians did the same. Neither one was necessarily successful in their aims, but what do we know about their attitudes toward the economy, immigrants, and... - September 21, 2018 - University Congregational Church
RuchUp App Released with Social Contests and Cash Prizes for iOS, Android Users
There's a new app available for Android and iOS that's changing the nature of social engagement. RuchUp brings users unique contests every day with the chance to win real cash prizes. There are lots of ways to win - it's up to users to post the best content they've got and vote for others. - September 20, 2018 - RuchUp
Novel "Painted Faces" Now Available
The novel "Painted Faces" is now available on Amazon and Amazon Kindle. - September 19, 2018 - Jordon Papanier
WWII Navy Veteran Takes on Powerful U.S. Government Agency in David vs. Goliath Case; New Book by William S. Walker Tells Fascinating Story
Dog Ear Publishing reviews "The Farmer And The Dolphin," a new book that tells the story of an 86-year-old World War II sailor who successfully defended himself against a U.S. government charge that he killed a dolphin. - September 19, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Delegation from China Arrives in New York to Support United Nations Peace Day, Visit 911 Memorial
Students, Artists and Zhou Bingde, Best-Selling Author Celebrate 120th Birthday of China's Peacemaker, Zhou Enlai at the United Nations. - September 19, 2018 - Asia-Pacific Group
Lend a Hand Uganda-USA Hosts Its 4th Annual Poker Tournament to Expand Its School Lunch Program
Lend a Hand Uganda-USA Hosts its 4th Annual Poker Tournament to Expand its School Lunch Program with Celebrity Ambassador and World Series of Poker Player Andy Frankenberger; Proceeds go Towards the Construction of a New Kitchen & Cafeteria in Heritage Junior School in Ggangu. - September 19, 2018 - Lend a Hand Uganda USA
New Free Trivia App Allows Users to Test Their Knowledge for Real Prizes and Fast-Paced Fun
Owards trivia app gives players the opportunity to compete in new tournaments with friends and opponents from around the world for fantastic prizes and great discounts. - September 19, 2018 - Owards
International Burlesque Faire Comes to Philadelphia
High glamour and even higher stakes on display as 12 professional burlesque artists take the stage to vie for top prize at the International Burlesque Faire. - September 18, 2018 - HoM Consulting
"Murder in the Woods" with Danny Trejo Sweeps the 2018 FANtastic Horror Film Festival Award Nominations
Luis Iga's award-winning slasher continues to garner acclaim, as the film scores six nominations. - September 18, 2018 - REZINATE Entertainment, LLC
BeatStoc Platform Prepares to Enter Music Industry Market, Offers Innovation with FanVestingTM Platform
BeatStoc is poised to enter the lucrative subscription market, with Billboard reporting there are now 51 Million paid Music Streaming subscribers in the U.S. market. On top of those subscribers, there are an additional 29 million users that are either on free trials or have bundled music service... - September 18, 2018 - BeatStoc
Adster Classifieds Launches First in Australia
Adster Classifieds picks Australia as first market to enter with a highly intuitive, advanced and safe classifieds platform. - September 18, 2018 - asperaa services
Fifth Annual Kid’s Fun Run - Free Event Hosted by Jon Letko and Global Healthcare Management
Promoting Fitness and Fun for Kids - September 17, 2018 - Global Healthcare Mgmt
YOUNK Launches Innovative Music Platform and Announces Legendary Sid Wilson as Boston’s CollegeFest Headliner
Sid Wilson, well-known DJ and Slipknot turntablist of 20 years will perform on the main stage of the CollegeFest at Fenway Park in Boston. Younk.com will provide entertainment for one of the "biggest back to school party" events. During the Festival Sid Wilson will present one of the latest collaborative projects with 7Ever – "Wanna Be Younk." The song was created as the anthem for the new community-based music label on blockchain. - September 17, 2018 - YOUNK LLC
World Rivers Day 2018 Set for September 23rd. World Rivers Day Promotes Stewardship, Increases Awareness and Encourages River Conservation.
World Rivers Day 2018, set for September 23 (always the fourth Sunday in September), is a global celebration of our rivers. The event strives to increase public awareness of the values of our waterways while also promoting the need for sound river stewardship. The day's festivities will range from stream clean-ups and habitat restoration activities to educational programs and community riverside celebrations. More than 70 countries and millions of people will participate. - September 17, 2018 - World Rivers Day
Tom Felton, Mike Colter, Henry Winkler Among Top Celebrities Scheduled to Attend Wizard World Sacramento, October 5-7
Matt Ryan, Lou Ferrigno, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Wrestlers Kevin Nash, Billy Gunn, Animal Also Headline Guest Roster; Talented Comics Creators, Live Entertainment, Variety of Exhibitors, Cosplayers, Robust Programming At Cal Expo - September 16, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
"Doctor Who," "Vampire Diaries" Q&A’s, Cosplay, Creative Panels Head Programming at Wizard World Austin; Most Included with Any Admission
"Women of Pop Culture," Danny Trejo, Zachary Levi Q&A’s, Disney Trivia, Creator Panels, "Magnum P.I." Exclusive Screening, Costume Contests, "Ghostbusters"-Themed Activities, Cosplay Sessions All Weekend Long at Austin Convention Center, September 21-23 - September 16, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
Diamond Price Calculator More Reliable Than Price List – Olga Rosina
Olga Rosina, diamond expert from Russia, talks about how unbiased online price estimators can be more helpful than price lists. - September 15, 2018 - Glitzkoin
Grover Cleveland Inaugural Ball Celebrates New Jersey History on November 10th
The Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial Association and The Montclair Orchestra are pleased to invite the public to an interactive and opulent ball celebrating the 1883 Inauguration of President Grover Cleveland at the Upper Montclair Women's Club in Montclair, New Jersey on Saturday, November 10th, 2018 at 6:30pm. - September 14, 2018 - Grover Cleveland Birthplace
Silvercrest Entertainment Tackles Syria in New Feature Film Project
SilverCrest Entertainment, LLC has fast tracked an untitled feature film project penned by Kurt Wimmer (Point Break, Total Recall, Salt, Equilibrium). This action/thriller is set within the current turmoil of the Syrian Civil War crisis. Story follows an ensemble of international operatives as they... - September 14, 2018 - SilverCrest Entertainment
Kent Speakman Awarded "Most Influential Producer of 2018" at the 2nd Annual Influencer Awards in Bel Air
Kent Speakman, a Hollywood producer & creator of KNEKT TV has won the Most Influential Producer of 2018 at the 2nd Annual Influencer Awards held in Bel Air. The Influencer Awards (formerly i100) celebrate and recognize individuals who have established a significant broadening influence through... - September 14, 2018 - KNEKT®tv
Suzanne de Passe, Denice Williams, Keith Washington to be Honored at the 29th Annual HAL Awards
Awards to highlight "Heroes In The Spotlight" and award Scholarships to tomorrow's artists. - September 14, 2018 - Heroes and Legends Awards
Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) Acquires Opportunity Knocks Television (OKTV), a California LLC
Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) is pleased to announce that it has acquired all of the membership interest in Opportunity Knocks Television ("OKTV") which is a variety family network with unique content including scripted programs, reality TV, sports, comedies, self-help programs, and talk shows contributing to societal change. - September 13, 2018 - Opportunity Knocks Television DBA OKTV
Vintage Market Days of East Texas "Country Living"- Fall Market Returns to the Charming Town of Nacogdoches, Texas Featuring Social Media Star, Melissa Radke
Vintage Market Days© promises a weekend of slowing down, sweet tea, some really special music & the very best in Vintage shopping - in the oldest town in Texas. Special Guest, Melissa Radke will have a meet & greet, and book signing on 10/26, from 11am-1pm. - September 13, 2018 - Vintage Market Days of East Texas
The Outlier Foundation Presents Outlier at Grace: Faith, Fault, & Freedom
Come experience the power of disclosure at Outlier's weekend conference event happening at Grace Community in Shreveport, featuring an Artist Talk and Panel Discussion facilitated by Artist Advocate Photographer Survivor Mollie Corbett; an open-to-the-public #metoo/#churchtoo Reading, and an exclusive viewing of the Outlier docu-series Pilot Episode. - September 13, 2018 - The Outlier Foundation
Historic Meteorite, Not Seen in Public for 20 Years, Now on Display in Denver
Monahans meteorite provided first direct water samples ever found in a meteorite. - September 13, 2018 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Solaris Entertainment Welcomes Rising Star, Morgan Riley to Client Roster
Morgan Riley agreed to a seven figure deal with Solaris and will deliver 3 albums over 5 years. Paul Overstreet, dear friend and client of Solaris Owner Michael Bloom was so blown away by Morgan, he has asked her to record some of his new songs, as well as produce her himself. Overstreet is a Hall of Fame member as well as a multi Grammy, CMA, and ACM award recipient. He is best known for penning Forever and Ever, Amen, When You Say Nothing At All, and Some Beach to name just a few. - September 12, 2018 - Solaris Entertainment & Media
"Ask Dr. Tony" Now Available
Answers from the World’s Leading Expert on Asperger’s Syndrome and High Functioning Autism. - September 12, 2018 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Musotica’s Launches Their Goddess Halloween Collection, Taking Inspiration from Hip-Hop and Pop
With Halloween fast approaching, Musotica has launched their latest Halloween collection for 2018, taking inspiration from the goddesses of hip-hop and pop. The Halloween range is centred around goddess costumes, taking influences from ancient civilizations, mythology and musicians. With an... - September 11, 2018 - Musotica Wear
Edgemar Center for the Arts to Host "Paris Scenes" Photography Exhibit by Local Santa Monica Photographer Bob Friday
Dramatic stories of Paris told through the photographs of local resident & photographer, Bob Friday. Opening Reception in the Michelle Danner Studio Gallery at the Edgemar Center for the Arts on Main Street, Santa Monica, Saturday September 15th, 2018 from 5-8PM. - September 11, 2018 - Bob Friday Photography
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles Colloquium – Secrets, Scandal and Shame: Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church – September 20, 2018. Open to the Public. Free Parking.
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles, a Domestic Nonprofit Organization, with 501(c)(3) status is excited to announce its September 2018 Colloquium: Secrets, Scandal and Shame: Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church presented by Dr. Kathleen McChesney, Author and former Executive Assistant Director of the FBI; September 20, 2018; Skirball Cultural Center; Address: 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049; 12:45 Coffee and Cookies, 1:30-3:00 Program. - September 11, 2018 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
FMW Media Works Corp. "Exploring the Block" Welcomes Digital Media Influencer, Entrepreneur & Blockchain Advocate Chris Bukowski to the Show
“Exploring The Block” and “New To The Street” Announces Their Upcoming Interviews for the September 2018 TV Shows. - September 10, 2018 - New to the Street
DrainThatPain Announces Breakthrough for Chronic Pain Elimination Using Holistic Energy Technique
Joanna Cameron of McLean, VA is the Founder of DrainThatPain - a holistic energy therapy for chronic pain elimination using active imagination. She is celebrating the first International Pain Elimination Day on September 14th and invites your presence. Her documentary, DrainThatPain is completed and will look for distribution via Film Festivals. The book is in the works. DrainThatPain is "bringing heaven to earth." - September 10, 2018 - TranceLady Productions, Inc.
CORE Entertainment Group, Inc. Announces Plan to Launch App for Use by Entertainment Industry Professionals
CORE Entertainment Group, Inc., a rising Independent Music Publishing and Entertainment Company, announced today that they plan to launch the development of their state-of-the-art mobile and device app capable of silent song review, pitch and licensing for use by Entertainment Industry... - September 10, 2018 - CORE Entertainment Group, Inc.
Spirit Within Art Launches Its Native American Spirit Collection, Featuring 17 Extraordinary Works of Visionary Fine Art by Renowned Artist Shel Waldman
Experienced entrepreneurs, educators and co-founders of Spirit Within Art LLC, business manager Isabella and artist Shel Waldman enjoy creating and offering works of artistic beauty that enlighten, inspire and empower the spirit, illustrating the interconnectedness of humankind with all living things. - September 08, 2018 - Spirit Within Art LLC
Operation Kidsafe Opens 3 Year-Round Safety Centers in South Florida
Operation Kidsafe and Schumacher Auto Group have teamed up to open 3 Child Safety Stations. Locations will be at 3 Schumacher locations in West Palm Beach, North Palm Beach and Delray Beach. - September 08, 2018 - Operation Kidsafe
Yardstick Management Hires Aida Mariam to Lead Its Community Engagement Business
Aida Mariam is an exceptional results-driven leader. Her breadth and depth of experience spans public affairs, community organizing, campaign management, design thinking and community development. Because of her strong leadership and management skills she has achieved the following results: -... - September 08, 2018 - Yardstick Management LLC