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Los Alamitos High School Choir Presents Holiday Memories
The Los Alamitos High School Vocal Music Program is performing their Holiday Show on December 8, 9 and 10th. “Holiday Memories” is this year’s theme and it is a celebration of all aspects of this joyous season, taking you on an unparalleled holiday journey. Los Alamitos High School, 3591 Cerritos Ave., Los Alamitos, CA. - December 07, 2011 - Note-Ables Booster Club
Immortal Romance Arrives at Red Flush Online Casino
Months of anticipation end as Red Flush Online Casino welcomes the biggest video slot of the year. - December 07, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Eternal Press Released Ten Fiction Titles
Eternal Press, a division of Damnation Books, LLC, has won awards and nominations including a Best Eye Catching Cover Art Award, nominations and finalists in the EPPIE and Pearl Awards, and published many award-winning authors and artists. Eternal Press is on a mission to provide affordable, quality fiction in electronic and print format. Ten new titles became available on 7 December 2011. - December 07, 2011 - Caliburn Press LLC
LineLessons.com Announces December Pop Line Dance of the Month
LineLessons.com, Bringing Line Dancing Home to Your Audience, Selects Jesse J’s “Domino” with “Spending Time With You,” Choreographed by Denise Boyle, as December Pop Line Dance of the Month - December 07, 2011 - LineLessons.com
Gina Marsh Records Her Entry for the Teen Hoot Contest
Gina Marsh Music has recorded a new song on her YouTube channel, Ginamarshmusic. This cover version of Lady Antebellum's Just a Kiss is her newest release and has been submitted as a contest entry for The Teen Hoot. - December 06, 2011 - Gina Marsh Music
Wex Rex Announces Major Disney Auction Featuring 1953 Disneyland Prospectus
The feature is a one-of-a-kind item that depicts Walt Disney's dream before it came true. This is the original document drafted by Walt Disney and artist Herb Ryman to give words and images to Walt's idea of a family fun attraction. It will be sold at Weiss Auctions of Oceanside, NY on Sat. Dec. 17, 2012. - December 06, 2011 - Wex Rex Collectibles
Twilight Fans Get Twitter Buzzing Over Indie Film "A Warrior’s Heart"
Twilight co-stars Kellan Lutz and Ashley Greene Get Fans Buzzing as They Exchange Tweets to Promote Their Long-Anticipated Film "A Warrior's Heart" Now in Theaters and on Video-on Demand. - December 06, 2011 - Xenon Pictures
HelpersUnite.com Creates a Cost-Efficient, Easy-to-Use Event Ticketing Service for Small Venues
Crowdfunding site HelpersUnite.com launches an online event-ticketing engine that seeks to attract smaller events, often priced out of using larger service providers, by offering more cost-efficient pricing. - December 06, 2011 - Crowdnetic
Justin Bieber Beats Out Miley Cyrus as the Top Weekly Search Term on Kazazz Social Search Engine, Kim Kardashian Comes in Third
Kazazz Social Search Engine releases Top 10 weekly search terms. - December 06, 2011 - Kazazz
New Reality Online Series Looking for Local Cincinnatians, Audition Tonight at PLAY
Forget your typical dating site where you search through thousands of photos and profiles to find the person of your dreams and team up with CincyMatchMe.com where dating is a game. That’s right, you heard it here first. CincyMatchMe.com admits that dating is a game and they encourage all... - December 05, 2011 - CincyMatchMe
NESTA Launches Enhanced Website Focused on Personal Training, Fitness Education and Wellness Programs
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) recently re-launched its website, www.nestacertified.com, to provide more options and ease of use for personal trainers, coaches and fitness pros. The organization is dedicated to be a full-service provider of fitness, nutrition and wellness solutions. - December 05, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Indie Noir Thriller Film, "Dispatch," Readies Debut
Set in a seedy Hollywood limousine dispatch office on the night of a big movie premiere, Steven Sprung’s "Dispatch," from a script by Sprung and star Michael Bershad, depicts one night in the life of Nick, an overnight dispatcher with everything on the line. - December 05, 2011 - Visionary Cinema
Author Critical of How HBO Portrays Mayor
In his new biography The Life & Times of Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague: "I Am the Law" (The History Press) author Leonard Vernon is highly critical of how former Jersey City mayor Frank Hague has been portrayed both in history and the media. Vernon is especially critical of the HBO series, Boardwalk Empire, the show that focuses on Prohibition era Atlantic City and how it portrays Hague. - December 04, 2011 - Leonard Vernon
Scenic Trex Releases Southern California Beaches DVD
Scenic Trex is proud to present its newest DVD, Southern California Beaches, bringing new motivation to treadmill walking. indoor cycling and elliptical training. - December 03, 2011 - Scenic Trex
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is the New Gateway to Greatness?
At the prestigious Churchill Downs, Wise Dan galloped to his first Grade I victory Nov. 25. The gelding, who was the winner of the Presque Isle Mile in September 2011, overcame Mission Impazible in the final furlong to capture the $500,000 Clark Handicap by 3 3/4 lengths. The event attracted... - December 03, 2011 - MTR
Heroes of the North Presents Their Latest Comic Book: Fleur-de-Lys Blooming
Heroes of the North and Movie Seals Digital are thrilled to present their latest comic book, currently available on their website both as a read online and digital download, and early next year as a print publication from Ardden Entertainment. The story entitled Fleur-de-Lys: Blooming features 12 colour pages relating the complex and turbulent background of Quebec sole superhero. - December 03, 2011 - Movie Seals Digital Inc.
WeeklyTap to Give Away Four Vacations for 2 During the Month of December
Local promotion company WeeklyTap announced today that each week during the month of December they are going to give away one vacation getaway for two. These prizes include trips for two to Orlando, given away on December 6th, Las Vegas, given away on December 13th, Los Angeles, given away on... - December 03, 2011 - WeeklyTap
New Book Chronicles Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague
The name Frank Hague and Jersey City are inseparable, making it almost impossible to discuss one without at least mentioning the other. Frank Hague served as the mayor of Jersey City for much of the early twentieth century. While some believed him a thief, others viewed him as a modern-day Robin Hood. He could put food on your table or triple your taxes, give you a job or end your career. He could make you a federal judge, a congressman or even a United States senator. - December 02, 2011 - Leonard Vernon
Ravenscroft Model 220 Debuting @ 2012 NAMM Show
The next star to appear at the 2012 NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show may not be a celebrated musician who is tickling the ivories - it may be the piano itself. The Anaheim venue will enjoy in one of its exhibits the use of a $235,000 hand crafted piano which was constructed in... - December 02, 2011 - Ravenscroft Pianos
duCret School of Art - Light Shines on a Local Art Community
duCret School of Art, founded in 1926, whose faculty and board members consist of notable and world recognized art professionals has steadily been thrust in the spotlight during the year, as students and faculty have broken ground in the entertainment field. - December 02, 2011 - duCret School of Art
Damnation Books Released Twelve New Dark Fiction Titles
Damnation Books releases around fifty new titles each year. The company is committed to bringing readers darned good dark fiction at a darned good price. Twelve new titles released on 1 December 2011. - December 02, 2011 - Caliburn Press LLC
Live as if Everything is a Miracle; You Can Find Happiness by Embracing the Intersection of the Sweet and the Nothing
E-Play Magazine is providing you with the following tools and services: 1. self help and motivational books; 2. Self help and motivational c.d.'s (on topics, personal relationships, business relationships and family relationships); 3. Ana Weber President of E-Play Magazine is giving you the opportunity to ask your pressing questions via her Hot line support and open to speak at your next event; topics: attitude, happiness, work, time and money. - December 01, 2011 - E-Play Magazine Corp
New Mexico Private Detective Adventure Thriller Novel Asks, "Who is Killing the Media?"
An unknown criminal is out to kill a group of reporters and pin the crimes on Jack Vane. Now accused of murder, and hunted by powerful forces, Jack must solve the crime against those he most despises in Jeffrey Friedberg’s new detective adventure novel, “Red, White, and Dead – Kill The Media.” (Volume 1) (ISBN 9780615541303, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Jeffrey A. Friedberg, 2011). - December 01, 2011 - Jeffrey A Friedberg
New Book Reveals Importance of Seeking Beauty Through Visionary Tale
"Dusty Stardusty" by Mica Aer features a fantastical character on a continual quest to find what is positive and beautiful in every situations. "Dusty Stardusty" (ISBN 061547747X), an illustrated story by Mica Aer, tells of one little girl's encounter with the magical title... - December 01, 2011 - Mica Aer
Award-Winning Photographer Pitches Online to Raise Funds for Documentary Film Completion
Visual artist, culture documentarian and independent filmmaker, Muema, turns to crowdfunding for his first feature film House Music Movie, a documentary about the past, present and future of the electronic music world. - December 01, 2011 - MuemaPhoto.com
Travis Hunt and Sam Atwood Launch Explanimate!
Simplifying understanding through animated video. - December 01, 2011 - Explanimate!
Calida Gaming & 888 Casino Join to Offer Exclusive Deals
Calida Gaming announces it's partnership with 888 Casino has developed an exclusive deal for it's players doubling the bonus that is currently on offer with 888 Casino. Also announced today is a special free cash deal with another of the Calida Gaming partners Winner Casino. - November 30, 2011 - Calida gaming
Xiigxaag Launches Shapie, a New Game for the iPhone and iPad
Xiigxaag Solutions, a Dallas-based enterprise and consumer mobile app solutions provider, has launched Shapie, a riveting fun filled shape driven game. Shapie appeals universally to all age groups and demographics and is available in the Apple app store as a free download for a limited time. An equivalent android version is also in the works. - November 30, 2011 - Xiigxaag LLC
Passports with Purpose Unites More Than 100 Travel Bloggers to Build Two Libraries in Zambia
Fourth Annual Online Fundraiser Leverages Social Media to Raise Funds for Room to Read - November 30, 2011 - Passports with Purpose
Jamaican Author Releases New Children's Cancer Book
Andrea Nugent's path in battling epilepsy and cancer has led her to running a nonprofit group and writing a children's book. The Jamaican born author has published her first children’s book, "Mommy is Still Mommy: Cancer can’t change that!" - November 30, 2011 - Mommy is Still Mommy: Cancer Can't Change That
Gail Monroe-Perry Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Gail Monroe-Perry, of New York, New York, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in Executive Recruiting and Talent Acquisition. About Gail Monroe-Perry Gail Monroe-Perry is the Director of Talent Acquisition... - November 30, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Rack Starz Launch Party: Wrap-Up
The Rack Starz Calendar Launch Party: Looking back at a great night. - November 30, 2011 - Rack Starz
ClausKids.com Makes Christmas Magic with Hours of Online Fun
As the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is fully upon us, families are in search of an alternative to the chaotic department store crowds, and have found one in the form of the loveable, magical, wintry-wonderland world of ClausKids.com. With worldwide economic uncertainties distracting us... - November 29, 2011 - ClausKids
Get Hooked on Dancing While Fundraising for Sponsor Seniors, Inc.
What's happening this weekend? At the Atrium Dance Studio in Pennsauken, NJ, Sunday December 4, 2011 7PM-11:30PM Get Hooked on Dancing FUNdraiser for Sponsor Seniors, Inc. (public charity). - November 29, 2011 - Sponsor Seniors, Inc.
New "Mode One" Book: the Truth About Womanizers & Prudes
"Mode One" book author and talk radio host Alan Roger Currie will be releasing his third paperback in December 2011, this one entitled "Oooooh . . . Say it Again: Mastering the Fine Art of Verbal Seduction and Aural Sex" - November 29, 2011 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Holiday Cards That Give Back to Charity, and Send Message of Hope and Education Regarding Pit Bull Rescue
Res-Q-Cards are quality holiday cards produced by Little Pet Project-Going All The Way for A Stray, from photographs of actual rescued dogs. Dogs featured have been "Dolly" of Dollys Foundation, and this year 'Greta Bean' of Pit Stop Bullys Rescue. Reverse of card contains actual pets history and rescue story. Portion of proceeds benefit pit bull rescue. - November 29, 2011 - Little Pet Project
The Daily Muse Partners with Saatchi & Saatchi for First Annual SheMakes Holiday Festival
The Daily Muse has partnered with Saatich & Saatchi to host SheMakes, a holiday festival supporting women and entrepreneurship. The craft and small-business fair will be held Saturday, December 3, 2011, from 12 to 5pm, at 375 Hudson Street in New York City. Other partners supporting the event include 85Broads and News On Women. - November 29, 2011 - The Daily Muse
Seasons Winnings, Hosted by Red Flush and Casino La Vida, Gets Underway
Red Flush and Casino La Vida celebrate the Holiday Season with the start of Seasons Winnings. - November 29, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
New Independent Film "The Photon Effect" Takes on Hollywood at Their Superhero Game
Fan film legend Dan Poole hangs up his Spider-Man costume and creates a new superhero universe. - November 29, 2011 - Alpha Dog Productions LLC
Book Reading/Signing by Pittsburgh Author Larry Ivkovich
Pittsburgh author Larry Ivkovich will be reading from and selling/signing copies of his debut novel The Sixth Precept at Eljay's Book Store in Dormont, PA on Saturday, December 10. - November 29, 2011 - Larry Ivkovich
Miley Cyrus is Top Search Term on Kazazz Social Search Engine
Kazazz announces Top 10 weekly search terms. - November 29, 2011 - Kazazz
The Girls N Gold Hit the Streets of Cincinnati in an Attempt to Give Away $1,000; Local Promotion Has Cincinnati Asking, "What’s Up with the Girls N Gold?"
Have you seen the Girls N Gold around town lately? They were most recently spotted at the Turkey Trot downtown and the Kenwood Mall on Black Friday. The girls, dressed in elegant gold evening gowns, are passing out business sized entry cards and encouraging Cincinnatians to go online to register to win $1,000. The “secret code” GG will get you another chance to win plus put your name in a bonus round for another $100. - November 28, 2011 - The Girls N Gold
Andrew Kirby Gallery Donates a Signed Fine Art Print to the Bolsa Chica Conservancy for Silent Auction Fundraising Event December 9, 2011
Andrew Kirby Gallery donated a one-of-a-kind fine art print to the Bolsa Chica Conservancy to be included in their upcoming silent auction fundraising event to be held December 9, 2011 at the Hilton Waterfront in Huntington Beach, California. The Bolsa Chica Conservancy is a private non-profit 501... - November 27, 2011 - Andrew Kirby Gallery
The Rare Collections Joins the Greater Orange County Record Show November 27, 2011
The Rare Collections will exhibit a collection of vintage record albums, posters, memorabilia, fine art rock photography and other rare collectibles for sale at the Greater Orange County Record Show at UFCW Hall located at 8530 Stanton Ave. Buena Park, CA, next to Knott’s Berry Farm. The... - November 27, 2011 - The Rare Collections
Living Christmas Tree Brightens Distant Family Christmas
The National Christmas Tree in Washington DC, is scheduled to be illuminated on Thursday, December 1, 2011 and NBC continues to roll out the holiday festivities on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT) with The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York NY, one of the season's most... - November 25, 2011 - Aruntx Publishing
Seasons Winnings Returns to Red Flush and Casino La Vida
Top Microgaming casinos, Red Flush and Casino La Vida, announce the return of Seasons Winnings – a festive promotion that invites players to celebrate the Holiday Season with 42 days of Festive Giveaways. - November 25, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Gina Marsh Music Produces New Duet
Gina Marsh Music releases new cover of Ingrid Michaelson's "The Way I Am." - November 25, 2011 - Gina Marsh Music
In Conjunction with knbstv & Cold Heat News Magazine, Maria Amor Threw a Twin Event Extravaganza, in Celebrating, Producer, & Actor Hayavi Moradi's Birthday Twice
In conjunction with knbstv and Cold Heat, News magazine Maria Amor, humanitarian and beauty pageant mogul, threw, a twin event extravaganza, in celebrating, producer, & actor Hayavi Moradi's birthday twice-at Club Marbella, and at Amwaj Mediterranean Cuisine Restaurant, at 6757 Hollywood Blvd, and also at 1725 on Hillhurst Avenue, in Los Angeles, 90027, on November 11, 2011 and November 19, 2011 respectively speaking. This event also included a red carpet event, which may be televised later. - November 25, 2011 - KNBSTV
New Group Dedicated to Saving Our Archived Newspapers Publishes New Website
Saving Ours is a grassroots group dedicated to preserving our archived records by ensuring they are digitized and made free to the public. - November 25, 2011 - Saving Ours
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Hosting 2nd Annual Asian Karaoke Contest
Presque Isle Downs and Casino will be hosting its 2nd Annual Asian Karaoke Contest on Nov. 27 at 3 p.m. in the Downs Clubhouse & Lounge located on the second floor. Thirty contestants will belt it out for a chance to win $5000 in first place monies. Second place will receive $1000 and third... - November 24, 2011 - MTR