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The Chicago Bar Shop, Commercial and Residential Bar Design Showroom, Will be Opening October 15th, 2015
The 2,500 square foot bar shop and showroom located in the heart of Chicago’s Lincoln Park is built with the mission of providing every person a unique bar experience. Opening on October 15th at 921 West Armitage Avenue, it could quickly become Chicago’s most respected and recommended hospitality resource center. Catering to custom commercial and residential bar & hospitality related needs, Chicago Bar Shop (CBS) will be a one-of-a-kind bar designing & building one-stop-shopping experience. - October 06, 2015 - Chicago Bar Shop
Katy Spring’s Growing Fleet of Spring Manufacturing Equipment
The MPK-20H Looping Machine and the Bennett Maxicoil MC-20 S. - October 06, 2015 - Katy Spring & Mfg, Inc.
GlenMartin Welcomes Lewis Martin-VP of Site Development
GlenMartin Holding, Co., LLC “GlenMartin” a leader in the cell tower and wireless infrastructure industry today announced the addition of Lewis Martin to GlenMartin team. Mr. Martin will lead VP of Site Development. His primary efforts will involve opportunities related to site... - October 06, 2015 - GlenMartin
Santa Clara River's Invasive Aquatic Plant Species Featured in New Mystery Thriller Novel
A controversial invasive aquatic plant species is at the heart of a conspiracy in what appears to be the first fictional novel surrounding the controversial subject. - October 06, 2015 - T.L. Seacliff
J.C. Restoration, Inc. Raises Over $5,500 for Local Burn Prevention Charity (IFSA); JCR Hosts Continuing Education Course on Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration
During the week of September 22nd – 25th J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) successfully hosted over 350 industry professionals from the insurance and property management sectors from across the Chicagoland area for seminars on fire and smoke damage. Throughout the week, the Illinois Fire Safety... - October 06, 2015 - J.C. Restoration, Inc.
APT Partners with U.S.Soccer Foundation
APT is proud to announce a new partnership with the U.S.Soccer Foundation. - October 06, 2015 - APT
NEdocs Receives SOC II Type II Report – One of the First Scanning Service Providers in the New England Area
In order to better assist their customers in meeting their information security requirements, New England Document Systems has recently completed a SOC II Type II audit covering the Security and Availability Trust Services Principles for its document imaging solutions and record storage facility in... - October 06, 2015 - New England Document Systems
Recursion Pharma Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Hereditary Stroke Disorder
Recursion Pharmaceuticals, a drug discovery start-up company, announced receipt of an Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for the use of Tempol for the treatment of Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, a hereditary stroke disease. Recursion expects this will be the first of many potential treatments identified using their proprietary drug discovery platform. - October 05, 2015 - Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Hercules Machine Tool & Die Expansion Powered by Electrex Industrial Solutions
The key to expansion for Hercules Machine Tool & Die, over the last five decades, has included an important fifty-eight year partnership with Electrex Industrial Solutions as their go-to industrial electrical contractor. Their partnership began in 1957, with Electrex founder Larry Page Sr. - October 05, 2015 - Electrex Industrial Solutions
The Coalition for Aging, LGBT (DFW), LGBT Elders Caught in the Cross-Fire with “Fairness Ft. Worth,” City of Dallas, and the Human Rights Campaign
The Coalition for Aging, LGBT (DFW), LGBT Elders Caught in the Cross-Fire with “Fairness Ft. Worth,” City of Dallas, and the Human Rights Campaign -- related to the possible Municipal Equality Index score for Dallas. - October 05, 2015 - Coalition For Aging, LGBT (DFW)
In July 2015, Prices for Overseas Traded Hardwood Chip Were 14% Below Their Peak Four Years Ago, According to the Latest FOEX Chip Price Indexes
Prices for hardwood chips traded overseas have been in steady decline since November 2011. On the contrary, the FOEX softwood chip price index has fluctuated more the past two years and has been on an upswing for the past three months. - October 05, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
SGS New Webinar - Value Chain Risk Management: Assurance Approaches to Sustainability in Agriculture
The objective of this one hour webinar is to update on the increasing space and attention paid to the case of sustainability issues, especially focused on worker issues in global value chains. - October 05, 2015 - SGS
Born Leader Podcast Featuring Every Day Community Leaders Launched
Featuring local and national leaders, the Born Leader Podcast from Hypatian Institute, Inc. brings a unique perspective to the ever expanding public discussion on leadership through intimate interviews with and profiles of leaders in our communities—people who demonstrate that we are all born to lead. Based on the premise that there are many paths to discovering one’s potential, Born Leader released it’s first two episodes. Available on iTunes or at http://hypatianinstitute.libsyn.com/rss. - October 05, 2015 - Hypatian Institute, Inc.
Local REALTOR® Achieves National Recognition
Kimberly McRae with Keller Williams Realty Ballantyne Area has been awarded the Accredited Buyer’s Representation (ABRâ) designation by the Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council. (REBAC) of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS (NAR). Kimberly McRae joins more than 30,000 real estate... - October 04, 2015 - The Kimberly McRae Group
Amaryllo Introduces iCare FHD, the First Urgent Home Care Camera Based on WebRTC
With one click, iCare FHD sends urgent snapshots to your loved ones anywhere, anytime. iCare FHD is the first DIY urgent home care camera featuring innovative face alert, video alert, and 365-day cloud storage. - October 03, 2015 - Amaryllo Inc.
InvestUS to Fund Over 540 New Jobs in NM
InvestUS is the first EB-5 regional center to serve New Mexico in assisting businesses in attracting EB-5 investment to fund job creation. EB-5 is a 25 yr. old Immigration Investment Program that was just renewed by Congress on Wednesday. It allows foreigners seeking a US green card for themselves and their family to invest $500K in a US business to create at least 10 new permanent jobs. New Mexico has never participated in the program to date. But investUS filed its first deal on Wednesday. - October 03, 2015 - investUS llc
Dr. Edward Paul to Speak at Harvard
Dr. Edward Paul will speak at the Global Thought-Leader Forum at Harvard on December 5, 2015. - October 03, 2015 - Paul Vision Institute
W. Anthony Martin Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
W. Anthony “Tony” Martin of Orange Park, Florida has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical devices. About W. Anthony Martin Mr. Martin has... - October 03, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Walter J. Brand, Member, Watkins & Eager to Speak at KG’s FMLA/ADAAA Compliance: Practical Guidance for Employers in 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Walter J. Brand, Member will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FMLA/ADAAA Compliance: Practical Guidance for Employers in 2015... - October 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Eicra Restaurant Script Helps Power Local Restaurant Business with Easy to Install and Edit Online Application Tools
A turnkey website creation and management solution to enable businesses embark on a new route to success. - October 03, 2015 - Eicra Soft Limited
Dr. Lalit Kanodia Felicitated at the Annual India Leadership Conclave 2015
Dr. Lalit S. Kanodia, Chairman – Datamatics Global Services Limited, was felicitated with the “Indian of the Year – IT, Consulting and BPO Services” award at the 6th Annual India Leadership Conclave and Business leadership awards 2015. - October 03, 2015 - Datamatics
George Bradt to Guest on Mariposa Leadership’s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum
George Bradt, an executive talent onboarding expert and author, to be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on October 22, 2015. - October 03, 2015 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.
New Releases from Eternal Press and Damnation Books
Eternal Press and Damnation Books are pleased to release their first books of autumn 2015. The owners strive to bring exceptional reading to e-readers everywhere. Quality, affordable fiction is the Goal. - October 02, 2015 - Caliburn Press LLC
Charleston Personal Injury Attorney Urges Employers and Employees to Participate in 2015 Drive Safely Work Week
Charleston personal injury attorney Frank Hartman is urging members of the community to recognize this year’s Drive Safely Work Week (DSWW) sponsored by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS). By urging participation in the awareness campaign, Mr. Hartman hopes to reduce the risk... - October 02, 2015 - The Hartman Law Firm
Madison Street Capital Announced as Finalist for the 14th Annual M&A Advisor Awards
The M&A Advisor has announced Madison Street Capital as a finalist for the 14th Annual M&A Advisor Awards. The awards, widely respected as a pinnacle of achievement in the financial industry, recognize excellence in deal making, restructuring and financing, celebrating the contributions and achievements of leading firms and professionals. - October 02, 2015 - Madison Street Capital
Wilde Agency to Launch MindCamp at DMA’s “&Then” Annual Marketing Conference
Pioneering marketing agency gamifies how decisions are affected by the subconscious; has three executives speaking at “it” event for marketers. - October 02, 2015 - Universal Wilde
From Food Truck to Family Restaurant - Former Five O'Clock Employee Announces Grand Opening of El Comedor
On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, El Comedor Restaurant held a grand opening celebration at its location at 11th & National streets in Milwaukee. Long-time Five O'Clock Steakhouse employee, Natalio Perez launched El Comedor as a food truck in the fall of 2014. On August 31, 2015, through... - October 02, 2015 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
SpiceRoads Welcomes Singapore to Its Expanding Network
Cycle around Singapore with SpiceRoads in three different ways. - October 02, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Dynamics Software is Proud to Announce the Opening of Its Asia Pacific Office
Dynamics Software is proud to announce the opening of Dynamics Software’s Asia Pacific Office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. - October 02, 2015 - Dynamics Software
Allen, TX Spine Surgeon Named to D Magazine Best Doctor List
Dallas area orthopedic spine surgeon, Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo’s dedication to improving the lives of his patients through his trademark compassionate and comprehensive care has been recognized by his medical colleagues, as he has been named to D Magazine’s prestigious Best Doctors... - October 02, 2015 - SpineVue
People to People International Announces New Travel Provider for Immersive Travel Programs
People to People International (PTPI) is proud to announce a new licensed travel provider in 2016 to replace previous provider Ambassadors Group, Inc., of Spokane, Washington, USA, which announced on July 13 that it will cease operations by the end of 2015. PTPI has secured the continuation of its... - October 02, 2015 - People to People International
Wright USA Supports National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Wright USA, the premier provider of protection products exclusively for federal employees, announces its support of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time for consumers to increase their cyber security knowledge, especially with regard to identity theft. Wright USA markets Wright Identity... - October 02, 2015 - Wright USA
Hydro Jet Clean Announces a Special Discount for Residents of Adelaide
Local outdoor cleaning specialist, Hydro Jet Clean helps people of Adelaide save money on their cleaning bills with a limited time offer. - October 02, 2015 - Hydro Jet Clean
Tutorials, Video Series and More for Aspiring Affiliate Marketers
Bengu Marketing is very pleased to present materials to all people who are maybe new to the world of affiliate marketing. - October 02, 2015 - Bengu Marketing
CEO Lauryn Blank & Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. America’s 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Led Companies
Inc. magazine ranked Lauryn Blank of Global Facility Management and Construction NO. 28 on its Impact 50-fastest-growing women-led companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at one of the most important segments of the economy - women entrepreneurs. The Inc. Impact 50 measures... - October 01, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
NAFA Issues Distracted Driving Position Statement, Adopts No-Tolerance Policy
Association's uncompromising stance leads by example toward safer, saner roads. - October 01, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
WK Dickson Welcomes Former FAA Manager of Airport Programs, Phil Cannon, to the Firm
Former FAA manager Phil Cannon has joined WK Dickson as Vice President and Regional Manager in Atlanta, Georgia. He will assume the responsibility for the operation of the firm's office in Atlanta and will play a significant role in the growth of WK Dickson's overall aviation practice across the southeast. - October 01, 2015 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Hazmat Training Comes to Atlanta
Environmental Resource Center, Inc., the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory DOT and IATA training in Atlanta, GA. - October 01, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response and Hazmat Training Comes to Cary
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory 24-Hour Hazwoper and DOT/IATA Training in Cary, NC. - October 01, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazmat Training Comes to Knoxville
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Knoxville, TN. - October 01, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
MedSys Group, LLC Awarded Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization Program Subcontract
As a team member for the Leidos Partnership for Defense Health, MedSys Group, is pleased to be part of the team that has been awarded a contract by the Department of Defense (DoD) to provide an electronic health record off-the-shelf solution, integration activities and deployment across the... - October 01, 2015 - MedSys Group
Liberti Kickstarter Cancelled - But They're Not Giving Up on Jobs for Refugees
The Liberti Kickstarter campaign for resettled refugees was cancelled with just 48 hours to go, but they're "not giving up on it.” Liberti has earned just $23,705 of the $68,000 goal, and had less than 48 hours remaining on their Kickstarter campaign. - October 01, 2015 - Liberti
Itransition Recognized as a Market Leader in Clutch’s Top Microsoft SharePoint Consultants Ranking
Clutch assures a high quality level of Itransition Sharepoint Consulting & Development Services - October 01, 2015 - Itransition
SleepSafe Drivers® Chief Science Officer Attends the FMCSA Joint Meeting with MCSAC
SleepSafe Drivers, one of the nation’s leading Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) solutions for the transportation industry and other high-risk related jobs continues it’s educational support and laser focus on the health of the community it serves. As the industry evolves and places more emphasis on creating healthier environments and workplaces, SleepSafe Drivers believes that education is the key to instituting real change. - October 01, 2015 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
Louise Brodnitz is Selected as AFG Group’s Historic Preservation Architect
AFG Group has selected Louise Brodnitz as Senior Historic Preservation Architect to support the CM Team on the St. Elizabeths Consolidation Project, in Washington, DC. As the onsite subject matter expert, Ms. Brodnitz will advise on preservation issues related to the historic buildings and... - October 01, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Navigate Surgical Technologies Inc™ Launches the Inliant Clinical™ Dental Navigation System: A Dynamic Surgical Guidance Solution for Dental Implant Surgery
Navigate Surgical Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce its launch of the Inliant Clinical Dental Navigation System, a Dynamic Surgical Guidance solution for dental implant surgery. The Inliant Clinical device provides surgeons with a real-time image of the surgical drill position over the... - October 01, 2015 - Navigate Surgical Technologies Inc.
Brian A. Bohnenkamp, Attorney, King & Spalding LLP to Speak at KC’s Physician Payments Sunshine Act: Significant Implications to Healthcare and Medical Industries
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian A. Bohnenkamp, Attorney, King & Spalding LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Navigating the Physician Payments Sunshine Act: Significant Implications to Healthcare and Medical Industries Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for January 11, 2016 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - October 01, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Implements Enhanced Aircraft Noise Event Detection
Brüel & Kjær announced today that it has implemented enhanced aircraft noise event detection for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), which operates Washington Dulles International and Ronald Reagan Washington National airports. - October 01, 2015 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Oracle Applications Partner Forza Consulting Opens Office in Sofia, Bulgaria
IT Consultancy firm expands the specialization in Oracle ERP-applications. - October 01, 2015 - Forza Consulting
Saddleback Memorial – San Clemente Food Drive and Free Drive-Thru Flu Shots Friday, October 30
Flu season is right around the corner and local doctors are encouraging South Orange County residents to get their flu shots. Saddleback Memorial Medical Center – San Clemente and the Orange County Health Department are teaming up to offer free drive-thru flu shots on Friday, October 30, 2015... - September 30, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center