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Patrick Henry College Alumnus Simon Sefzik Becomes the Youngest Senator on Record in Washington State
Patrick Henry College alumnus Simon Sefzik (’21) became the youngest senator on record in Washington state history when he was appointed by the Whatcom County Council to represent the 42nd district earlier this month. Sefzik was appointed as the Washington State Senator for the 42nd... - January 28, 2022 - Patrick Henry College
Granteq Earns PSNI Global Deployment Certification with a 100% Score
Sandeep Rodrigues, Director –Technologies at Granteq secured a perfect score of 100% at the PSNI Global Deployment Certification examination. - January 28, 2022 - Granteq
R-Three Technologies, Inc. Appoints William Benson Chief Executive Officer
R-Three Technologies, Inc. (OTCMKTS: RRRT) (R3T) has appointed William Benson Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. - January 27, 2022 - Billionaires Row, LLC
BMI Mergers & Acquisitions Client, Aviso Retention, Acquired by Watermark Insights
Watermark, a leading provider of higher education insights software, announced the acquisition of Aviso Retention, a provider of an AI powered student success solution. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, OH, Aviso Retention enables colleges and universities to increase retention in... - January 27, 2022 - BMI Mergers & Acquisitions
BDA and William Blair Advise EQT on Sale of ELEVATE to LRQA
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that EQT, advised by BDA in conjunction with William Blair, has agreed to sell its majority stake in ELEVATE to LRQA via its EQT Mid Market Fund. Under the transaction, ELEVATE will be acquired by LRQA and Ian Spaulding, who has led the successful growth of... - January 27, 2022 - BDA Partners Ltd
Resume Professional Writers Announce They Have Successfully Ensured Job Interviews for a Million Candidates Worldwide
The professional resume builder makes callbacks a sure thing in a competitive job market. - January 27, 2022 - Resume Professional Writers
Superhero Leadership Academy, Inc. Releases Nalisa Saati as Its Founding Board Member and Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Superhero Leadership Academy, Inc., (SLA) officially and publicly acknowledge that Nalisa Saati was removed as a Founding Board Member and Inaugural Executive Director as of September 20, 2021, which was effective immediately. Miss Saati is also no longer to be considered... - January 27, 2022 - Superhero Leadership Academy, Inc.
John Goodman II of St. Clairsville Leaves an Unmatched Legacy
It is with fond memories that we celebrate the life of John Goodman II, 77, who died on January 22, 2022, after a sudden illness. He gave his last breath while surrounded by family. John is remembered for being larger than life, a friend to all, and the epitome of a true gentleman. He was most known for helping his father develop Harvey Goodman Realtor/Builder, and his generous philanthropy in Belmont County, Ohio. - January 27, 2022 - Emily Goodman Shortall Wheeling Lightning Birds
Marjorie A. Graf and the Late Robert E. Graf Honored as Influential Business Professionals for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Marjorie A. Graf and the late Robert E. Graf of Mexico, Missouri have been honored as Influential Business Professionals for 2021 and 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for their outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of finance and retail management. About... - January 27, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strata Clean Energy Contracts Another 400MWh BESS in California
Strata Clean Energy (“Strata”) is proud to announce its Inland Empire Energy Storage (“IEES” aka “Poblano Energy Storage”) was awarded a 15-year Resource Adequacy Agreement with Energy Settlement by Pacific Gas & Electric (“PG&E”). On January... - January 27, 2022 - Strata Clean Energy
Family Cookbook Project Wins Best Cooking Mobile App from Web Marketing Association
The Family Cookbook Project (www.familycookbookproject.com) has been named the Best Cooking and Recipe Mobile App and the Best Family Mobile App in the Web Marketing Association’s 2021 MobileWebAward Competition. The Family Cookbook Project creates personalized cookbooks for individuals,... - January 27, 2022 - Web Marketing Association
MassDOT Signs a "Letter of Intent" to Build a First-of-Its-Kind Highway Solar Photovoltaic Noise Barrier (PVNB) Project in Lexington, Massachusetts
Groundbreaking solar technology may change how citizens look at U.S. highways. - January 27, 2022 - Ko-Solar
Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council Hires Lesley Hughes as New MBE Certification Specialist
The Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council recently expanded its team at the start of the new year in January 2022, announcing Lesley Hughes as the new Certification Specialist. Her duties will include supporting the four pillars of the Council’s work to Advocate, Connect,... - January 27, 2022 - CVMSDC
Shirley Simpson Joins Mars Bank’s Mortgage Team
Shirley Simpson joined Mars Bank as Vice President, Loan Originator. Ms. Simpson brings over 30 years of banking experience which includes mortgage origination, construction lending, and management roles. - January 27, 2022 - Mars Bank
CI Web Group, Inc. Partners with fyxify to Provide Contractors the Best Experience
CI Web Group, Inc. has officially become the first approved affiliate and reseller of fyxify, a software that uses the most advanced technology to give contractors everything they need on a single platform. - January 26, 2022 - CI Web Group, Inc.
Resume Professional Writers Adds Free CV Reviews to Its Growing Service Catalog
Job candidates get a one-time resume evaluation by career coaches at the online resume service. - January 26, 2022 - Resume Professional Writers
Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS Was a Simple-to-Deploy Solution for Accessing Fully Featured Windows Apps from Chrome OS Devices, in Principled Technologies Testing
Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS also contained user-friendly features and enabled Windows use of certain USB accessories - January 26, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Local Builder Awarded "Builder of the Year" by Wisconsin Builders Association
Local home builder David Belman, president of Belman Homes was awarded the “Builder of the Year” Award from the Wisconsin Builders Association on 1/21/22. It is the highest honor the association can bestow upon a member. - January 26, 2022 - Belman Homes, Inc.
CommSafe AI Announces the Commercial Launch of a First-to-Market Safety Communications Tool to Help Companies Mitigate Harassment, Discrimination, and Workplace Violence
AI Startup’s First-of-its Kind Communication Analysis Tool Receives Certification from ServiceNow; The Product’s Toxicity Audit Feature Reveals Opportunities for Business to Avoid Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuits. - January 26, 2022 - CommSafe AI
CommSafe AI, a Leader in Workplace Conflict and Violence Prevention Software, Secures $1.5 Million in Additional Funding
CommSafe AI, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company has raised $1.5M in additional VC-backed funding, bringing the total amount raised in 2021 to just over $4 million. Their software analyzes workplace communications 24/7, identifies toxic communication, and flags appropriate personnel in your... - January 26, 2022 - CommSafe AI
Floor Sanding and Stone Restoration Company Announce Sustained Growth Through 2021
Last year proved to be one of the most challenging years in recent history. 1 Stop Floor Care are incredibly proud to announce such success and growth throughout this year. - January 26, 2022 - 1 Stop Floor Care
SwitchBin Adds Wireless Industry Leader Glenn Lurie to Advisory Board
Autonomous Retail Tech Start-Up Continues to Assemble Influential Advisory Board - January 25, 2022 - Kilinski Van Wyk PLLC
ShipOffers Expansion Moves East to Nashville
ShipOffers announces a new location in Nashville, Tennessee coming on board summer 2022. This new facility will increase the operational footprint in the US and the world. Both warehouse space and distribution operations will increase with the addition of the Nashville facility. The close... - January 25, 2022 - ShipOffers
Verna J. Kirkness Foundation Announces Their New Executive Director
The Verna J. Kirkness Education Foundation is pleased to announce Amber Boyd as the new Executive Director for the foundation. Amber holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology, a Human Resource Management Certificate and a Creative Writing Certificate from the University of Calgary. She is a... - January 25, 2022 - Verna J. Kirkness Foundation
HW&B Enterprises, (AloeVeritas) and Medicileaf Are Set to Revolutionize the Topical Pain and Sports Recovery Industries with Their Launch of AloeMD Plus
The Partnership believes AloeMD Plus will change the way we look at inflammation and how we alleviate not only the symptoms but also the mechanisms that trigger them, naturally. The product was formulated by medical doctors and bears a patent that validates over 20 years of clinical science and research. AloeMD Plus is positioned to provide a drug free, NSAID Free, opioid-free alternative to modern-day health issues. - January 25, 2022 - AloeMD
Hanine Mansour-Fakih Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Hanine Mansour-Fakih of Calabasas, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of educational consulting. These important individuals exemplify tenacity. They... - January 25, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement for over 40 years in the pharmaceutical field. About ‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs Dr. Pam... - January 25, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Marika Tolz Scholarship: Bringing Awareness to Gender Equality and Improvement the Workplace Environment
Scholarship opportunity provided by Marika Tolz is available for current female students who plan to enter the workplace after graduation. Applications are currently open for students. - January 25, 2022 - Marika Tolz Scholarship
Montgomery County State’s Attorney Candidate Perry Paylor on Pace with Long-Time Incumbent Leads in the Number of Individual Donors
Montgomery County, MD State’s Attorney Candidate Perry Paylor filed his first financial report on Wednesday - having the most individual contributors and having raised the most total amount of money compared to any of the individual challenger candidates. Paylor reported $170,000 in campaign... - January 25, 2022 - Friends of Perry Paylor
Pillow Décor Ltd. to Offer a New Line of Minimalist Designer Pillows by Petra Kaksonen
Pillow Decor Ltd. is manufacturing a new line of throw pillows for Vancouver-based designer, Petra Kaksonen. Called the Boketto Collection, Kaksonen's throw pillows are Japandi-inspired designs that fuse Nordic and Japanese aesthetic. This unique pillow collection is available for purchase online at PillowDecor.com or PetraKaksonen.com. - January 24, 2022 - Pillow Decor Ltd.
NAFA Appoints 2022 Board of Directors
Annuity Leaders Poised to Navigate Continued Uncertainty, Pending and Potential Regulatory Changes - January 24, 2022 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Cooper Partners with Camp Hope to Help Veterans with PTSD Find Hope and Healing
Cooper Machinery Services (Cooper) has entered a partnership with Camp Hope, a program of the PTSD Foundation of America that helps military veterans and their families suffering from the effects of combat-related post-traumatic stress. - January 24, 2022 - Cooper Machinery Services
Rising Star BlameitonG Releases “You Have Issues”
BlameitonG says he is here to stay. - January 24, 2022 - Ternary Media Group
Made-in-China.com Launches M Youda Express Service to Target "Missing Middle"
To better service global importers who would like high quality cross-border express services without the super high fees, On January 1, Made-in-China.com launched its official cross-border logistics service M Youda. - January 24, 2022 - Made-in-China.com
IronOrbit Exhibits at the National Council of Structural Engineers Association
IronOrbit showcases its GPU Accelerated INFINITY Workspaces at the National Council of Structural Engineers Association. IronOrbit, a Built In Top 25 Recognized IaaS provider, announces that It will be exhibiting at the National Council of Structural Engineers Association’s (NCSEA)... - January 24, 2022 - IronOrbit
Global Capital Partners Fund Sustains the American Hospitality Industry Amid Global Crisis
The commercial lender continues acquisition funding programs, undeterred. - January 24, 2022 - Global Capital Partners Fund LLC
Follow Tamika Mapp as She Runs for New York State Assembly District 68 with This New Site
A new site has launched for Tamika Mapp, allowing residents around the New York area to follow along as she aims to represent New York State Assembly District 68. It explains that she is the best person to represent the district because she has a new and fresh approach to key issues. More... - January 24, 2022 - Friends of Tamika Mapp
New Brand Wuli Grooming Introduces Debut Range of Australian-Made, All-Natural, Vegan Hair Styling Products
What is Wuli Grooming?: An Australian-made, all-natural and vegan range of hair styling products with solutions for all hair types and designed for both men and women. Founding principle: A solid styling routine is just as important as we wash and condition our hair, and nature provides the best ingredients to effortlessly nourish our hair and scalp. Where is it available: Australia-wide on wuligrooming.com, and select pop-up shops in Sydney; worldwide shipping planned for late 2022. - January 24, 2022 - Wuli Grooming
United Real Estate Leadership Among Top 100 Most Influential in the Nation
United® Real Estate Highlighted in National Ranking for the Eighth Time - January 24, 2022 - United Real Estate
Silver Swans® Austin Takes Flight Helping Senior Citizens Remain Healthy in Uncertain Times
The Royal Academy of Dance developed Silver Swans® based on a four-year research project into dance practice for older learners. Silver Swans® classes have been specifically designed and adapted for safety for the over 55’s. Classes are only taught by Silver Swans® licensees to include Silver Swans Austin. - January 23, 2022 - Silver Swans Austin
Ruby Red Media President Melissa Swader Named Influencer in Marketing by GlobeSt.com/Real Estate Forum
Local and nationally recognized marketing figure just named as one of the top 2022 Influencers in Marketing & Communications by GlobeSt.com - January 22, 2022 - Ruby Red Media
BDA Advises Synophic on Its Acquisition by Prodapt
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Synophic Worldwide, a global provider of network transformational and managed services solutions, has been acquired by Prodapt. BDA acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Synophic on the transaction. Synophic, headquartered in Silicon... - January 21, 2022 - BDA Partners Ltd
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luis A. Miranda Jr., Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to Celebrate Inaugural Class of Posse Arts Scholarship Winners at Virtual Awards Ceremony
The Posse Arts Awards Ceremony will honor the Posse Arts Program’s inaugural class, recipients of $5.2 million in full-tuition college scholarships from Bard College, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA). Conceived in collaboration with Lin-Manuel and the Miranda Family Fund, the Posse Arts initiative connects young artists from public high schools across the country to top arts-oriented colleges and universities. - January 21, 2022 - The Posse Foundation
New Leadership Podcast, the Art of Seeing Clearly with Dr. Alison R. Tendler, Launches as a Headliner on C-Suite Radio
The ART of Seeing Clearly with Dr. Alison R. Tendler launched today as a headliner on C-Suite Radio, the premier source for the world’s leading business podcasts for c-suite leaders, business executives, and entrepreneurs. Through insightful questions, intelligent conversation and illustrative examples and storytelling Dr. Alison R. Tendler and her guests provide listeners the opportunity to learn from leading executives, thought leaders and entrepreneurs - their struggles and triumphs. - January 21, 2022 - Dr. Alison R. Tendler
Alternative Liquidity Index Announces Offer to Purchase Shares in Nuo Therapeutics, Inc.
Alternative Liquidity Index LP has announced an offer to purchase up to 1,820,000 Shares of Nuo Therapeutics, Inc. at a premium to the most recent trading price. - January 20, 2022 - Alternative Liquidity GP LLC
Alternative Liquidity Index Announces Offer to Purchase Shares in NanoFlex Power Corporation
Alternative Liquidity Index LP has announced an offer to purchase Shares of NanoFlex Power Corporation at a premium to the most recent trading price. - January 20, 2022 - Alternative Liquidity GP LLC
Almost 6 Million USD Worth of Cryptocurrency Deposited Into an NFT Piggy Bank
The developing blockchain-powered fitness and lifestyle app BeFaster.fit has deposited just shy of $6 million worth of cryptocurrency into a new piggy bank-inspired NFT - Pigletz.com. - January 20, 2022 - Pigletz NFT Project
REALTOR® Sandy Keller in Prescott, Arizona Earns Internationally Recognized Designation for Performance in Luxury Real Estate
Sandy Keller of Team Keller Homes with Realty One Group Mountain Desert in Prescott, Arizona has earned The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™ (CLHMS) designation in recognition of experience, knowledge, and expertise in high-end... - January 20, 2022 - Realty ONE Group Mountain Desert
Mr. Christopher D. Jennings Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Mr. Christopher D. Jennings of Banning, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of healthcare. These important individuals exemplify tenacity. They... - January 20, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Richard L. Mccormick Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Richard L. McCormick of Export, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2020 and 2021, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of retail office supplies. About Richard... - January 20, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide