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BSC Group Forms Alliance with 1st Service Solutions to Support Self Storage Property Owners and Investors

The BSC Group, a commercial real estate financing advisory firm that specializes in the self-storage industry, announced it formed a marketing alliance with 1st Service Solutions, Inc. to exclusively promote their loan restructuring services to storage owners and investors nationwide. Based in... - February 27, 2010 - The BSC Group, LLC

Boat Dealers Band Together to Promote Safe Boating Practices-Free Boating Safety Classes with United States Power Squadrons & US Coast Guard Auxiliary

Boat Dealers in NW Illinois and WI band together to promote Boating Safety. The United States Power Squadrons & US Coast Guard Auxiliary will teach free seminars in Boating Safety at the Northern Illinois Boat Show March 4-7, 2010 at the New Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E. Peterson Road, Grayslake, Illinois - February 25, 2010 - Northern Illinois Boat Show

Magenta Research Helps Learning Leap to the Next Level

Magenta Research, a US based manufacturer of high quality video extension solutions recently announced an installation at Indiana University/ Simulated Learning Center Indianapolis, IN. Magenta was chosen to provide a solution that would allow remote transmission of high definition video and... - February 24, 2010 - Magenta-Research

NuU Medspa Lend a Shoulder to Chicago Organization, Big Shoulders Fund

NuU Medspa respond to Big Shoulders Fund, a local Chicago organization, by donating to make a difference in inner-city children’s lives. Big Shoulder Fund raises money for scholarships for children and also participates as mentors and volunteers to help further educate children. To celebrate... - February 24, 2010 - NuU Unlimited

Scil Announces Exclusive Partnership with Aesculap

Scil Shows Strength in Surgical Vet Market Resulting in New Expanded Product Line - February 24, 2010 - scil animal care company

Magenta Flying High at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Magenta Research, a US based manufacturer of high quality video extension solutions recently announced an installation at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. Magenta was chosen to provide a solution that extends the transmission of high definition video, audio and touch... - February 23, 2010 - Magenta-Research

NuU Medspa Celebrate Their Third Year of Beauty Nationwide

NuU Medspa is celebrating their third birthday this month. NuU Medspa began as a small medical spa offering common medspa treatments; laser hair removal, botox and fillers, and more. Today, NuU Medspa has expanded their menu of services into surgical and naturopathic. Norman Valine says,... - February 23, 2010 - NuU Unlimited

Smart-Leaf PC/TV, Made by Originatic LLC, Has Been Selected for the 2010 Dream Home

The stylish Smart-Leaf PC/TV has been selected for the Dream Home of the 2010 National Home Show in Toronto, Canada. This exhibition demonstrates the Smart-Leaf's enhancement of the home and family life. The wall-mounted Smart-Leaf is a multimedia centerpiece, easily accessible to household members. From February 19, 2010 to February 28, 2010, the Smart-Leaf will be displayed to attendees of the National Home Show. - February 19, 2010 - Originatic LLC

Solay Wellness Offers Himalayan Salt Inhalers the Same Type as Recommended by Dr. Oz

Solay Wellness has long promoted the health benefits of Himalayan Salt for respiratory conditions. Dr. Oz is now promoting Himalayan salt pipes, too. - February 18, 2010 - Solay Wellness

The Providence Effect Documentary Announces Television Premier

The television premier of the award-winning documentary, The Providence Effect, will air on local TVOne stations on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 12PM, EST. It will air at the end of Black History month to recognize the continued struggle of ethnic minorities and poverty-ridden neighborhoods need to overcome their limitations and build their schools from within. - February 16, 2010 - The Providence Movie

AIO Technology is Featured on DrupalSN.com

AIO Technology is featured on the homepage of www.DrupalSN.com. DrupalSN is a community of like-minded Drupalers that share views, skills, ideas and "think Drupal" together. AIO Technology offers content management system hosting as well as Drupal consulting services. DrupalSN had a sit down interview with AIO Technology to explore their offered services and their thoughts on Drupal. - February 10, 2010 - AIO Technology

CMA Announces Sao Paulo Based Proximity and Collocation for Brazil Exchange Trading Community

Ultra-Low Latency Proximity and Collocation offering for local and international financial institutions and vendors looking to participate in the explosive Brazilian Exchange traded market place. - February 03, 2010 - CMA

Western Dime Novel Tradition Resurrected with New Supernatural Series, 'TheDead Sheriff'

Evileye Books signs horror writer, Mark Justice, to multi-book deal, who will produce both prose fiction and graphic novels. The first comics series will debut in April, followed by book one of the prose line in fall 2010. - February 03, 2010 - Evileye Books

Emergency Plan Should Include Financial Readiness, Advanced Preparation for the Unpredictable Can Pay Off

Don't panic. Be prepared. Although the Chicago area is not likely to endure the devastating effects of an earthquake, it is subject to its own set of impending natural disasters, like tornadoes and flooding. Consumer Credit Counseling Service, a program of Family Counseling Service of Aurora,... - February 01, 2010 - Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Aurora

Vavoom Pinups Celebrates Another Year Offering Everyday Chicago Women a Unique, Empowering, and Truly Unforgettable Photography Experience

Vavoom Pinups provides a unique and timeless experience, which enables women of all ages, shapes and sizes to embrace and celebrate their one-of-a-kind beauty and style. A photo shoot by women and for women that truly allows every lady to feel as beautiful as they are; the emphasis is on personal empowerment; whether it is done for themselves or someone special. - January 29, 2010 - Vavoom Pinups

New Stick-e® Wrist Saver Helps Yoga Enthusiasts Overcome Pain

Stick-e® Brands, the industry innovator in yoga accessories, has just introduced the first patent pending Yoga Stick-e® Wrist Saver to address wrist pain associated with upper body weight bearing exercises such as pushups and Downward Dog in Yoga. - January 28, 2010 - Stick-e Products LLC

MyDigitalFamily Releases New Book by Child Psychiatrist Urging Texting Ban While Parenting

Who even heard of texting five years ago? Now we have federal and innumerable state bans on texting (and cell phone use) while driving, providing yet another example of how we are a step behind in reacting to the explosive changes wrought by technology in our lives. But the impact of technology on our kids and families has been just as explosive and can be even more destructive than traffic accidents. So how about a texting ban while parenting? A doctor tells why and shows how. - January 27, 2010 - MyDigitalFamily

Courtney’s Courage Celebration and NuU Medspa House Public for Aplastic Anemia

On Saturday, January 23, 2010, NuU Medspa convened for Courtney’s Courage Celebration to support the Lowe Family and their daughter’s battle with Severe Aplastic Anemia in Zimmerman, MN. Aplastic Anemia is a blood disorder in which the body's bone marrow doesn't make enough new blood... - January 27, 2010 - NuU Unlimited

Foreclosure Prevention & Intervention Services 10 Facts About the Process

Foreclosure prevention and foreclosure intervention are two very different services. Consumer Credit Counseling Service is trained and certified to help with both. Here's how easy the process can be: - January 25, 2010 - Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Aurora

Evo Exhibits Introduces Unique Magellan Trade Show Displays

The Magellan series is a clear cut winner with style awards among trade show in-line displays. Magellan displays are portable hybrids with a curvy appeal to stand out in any convention expo. - January 25, 2010 - Evo Exhibits

Chicago Wedding Photographer, Gina DeConti of Imaginative Studios, Wins 2010 Bride's Choice Award for Second Year in a Row

WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, just announced that Gina DeConti of Imaginative Studios has been selected to receive the 2010 Bride’s Choice Awards™ for Wedding Photography. The annual Bride’s Choice Awards™ recognizes and celebrates... - January 21, 2010 - Imaginative Studios

Solbright and Ad-Juster Sign Partnership Agreement

Ad-Juster, Inc. and Solbright, Inc. have signed a partnership agreement that will provide Solbright clients with the ability to automatically access third party delivery data from Ad-Juster for billing reconciliation and discrepancy management. “We’re very pleased to make Ad-Juster... - January 20, 2010 - Ad-Juster, Inc.

Tom Cambell, Current Candidate for California Governor, on Jesse Draper’s “The Valley Girl Show”

"The Valley Girl Show" is winding down this season and gearing up to film their next one in February but not before releasing some biggies. Interviews with Tom Cambell (current candidate for California Governor), John Morgridge (former CEO of Cisco Systems) and Vinod Khosla (Billionaire Cleantech Venture Capitalist). http://www.thevalleygirl.tv - January 12, 2010 - Valley Girl, Inc.

CPLP Knowledge Exam Prep Online Facilitated Course from the Owl's Ledge CPLP Mastery Series Starts January 2010

Trish Uhl, a Certified Professional in Learning & Performance (CPLP), a Training Magazine Top Young Trainer award recipient, and the founder & CEO of Owl's Ledge LLC collaborates with other CPLPs to launch the CPLP Mastery Series. The CPLP Mastery Series focuses on helping working learning & performance professionals to be successful in the CPLP credentialing process. - January 12, 2010 - Owl's Ledge LLC

Evileye Books Signs Horror and Fantasy Writer John Urbancik to Multi-Book Deal

Adding to the string of licensing deals struck in 2009, Evileye Books, announces the signing of horror and fantasy writer, John Urbancik, to a multi-year book deal to develop a new supernatural noir fiction series titled "DarkWalker". The first volume of the series is a novel debuting in... - January 11, 2010 - Evileye Books

Açai Roots™ Makes Appearance at BEVNET Live 2009 Winter Event

Açai Roots newest edition, nex4 Açaí Energy Shot, is a success at beverage industry event. - January 11, 2010 - Acai Roots

Have a Greener New Year’s Resolution with Dry Greening's Reusable Dry Cleaning Bag

Dry Greening's reusable dry cleaning bags is a new green product that allows you to rid your closet of plastic bags forever. The bag’s innovative and adaptable design allows for easy transport of clothes to the cleaners, and once the clothes are clean, the tote transforms into a garment bag, eliminating the need for plastic waste. Each bag is made from 100 percent recycled materials and is available for purchase at www.drygreening.com. - January 08, 2010 - Dry Greening LLC

Smarthome Direct Distributes the Smart-Leaf Computer

Smarthome Direct entered into an agreement with Originatic LLC to distribute the Smart-Leaf at Smarthome.com. The Smart-Leaf is an all-in-one, wall-mountable computer with a fold-out keyboard and optional TV and touch screen. - January 08, 2010 - Originatic LLC

Chuck Hillier to Join The Standard Media Group

Longtime broadcast veteran Chuck Hillier has joined the Standard Media Group as its VP / General Manager of their 24/7 internet radio station "Martini in the Morning." Hillier finally unites with his longtime friend and format-competitive companion...Brad "Martini" Chambers. - January 07, 2010 - Standard Media Group

Weddings, Wedding Favors and Decorations - Now It's Easy

Online bridal shop makes wedding shopping easier with newly organized navigation for wedding favors, bridal accessories and more. - December 22, 2009 - Favors & Gifts By Donna

Handster Launches SMS Payments in Its Appstore Worldwide

AppStore white label and branded solution company Handster has integrated a new “Pay by Mobile” billing option, placing itself as the first smartphone appstore to introduce this payment worldwide. Because mobile payments are easy, safe, fast and accessible, they are available to... - December 22, 2009 - Handster Inc.

Lightswitch Architectural Sheds New Light on the Shedd

Lightswitch Architectural created a dynamic and immersive lighting design for the newly “re-imagined” Oceanarium exhibit, originally built in 1991, at The John G. Shedd Aquarium, in Chicago. The new Oceanarium immerses visitors in the vibrant Pacific Northwest coastal eco-system,... - December 22, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural

Brunswick Bowling Launches Social Media with Successful Wii-a-Day Sweepstakes

Brunswick Bowling launches its presence in social media with its Win a Wii-a-Day Sweepstakes. The contest generated interest and excitement around Brunswick's new Wii Bowling Clubs. LoSasso Advertising's interactive division built Brunswick's online presence through sites that include Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. - December 16, 2009 - LoSasso Advertising

The Igloo Oven Publishing Project Presents Its Second Book

The Igloo Oven Publishing Project announces the release of its second book, Turban Tan, written by Jeff Phillips. The pre-apocalyptic/dystopian fantasy/satire story of The Drippy Man. In many ways the book reflects upon our current economic conditions and how they may translate into the future. - December 14, 2009 - The Igloo Oven Publishing Project

Metro Centre Launches "Passport to Metro" Holiday Promotion

Dream Prizes Include a 4-Night Luxury Vacation for Two at the Secrets Maroma Beach Resort, Courtesy of Alexander Travel - December 01, 2009 - Metro Centre

Handster Signs Agreement with LG to Provide Smartphone Software for LG Application Store

AppStore white label and branded solution company Handster has signed a distribution agreement to provide content for the LG Application Store (http://www.lgapplication.com). Handster will provide content for LG handsets based on Windows Mobile, Google Android, and Java operating systems. The... - November 26, 2009 - Handster Inc.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Granddaughter Publishes Parents' Courtship Letters from the Great Depression

Frank Lloyd Wright’s youngest granddaughter, Elizabeth Catherine Wright, has just published the love letters her parents wrote during their courtship at the height of the Great Depression, 1932-1933. Dear Bob, Dear Betty: Love and Marriage During the Great Depression, tells a remarkable story... - November 25, 2009 - Elizabeth C Wright

Advanced Laser Clinics of Illinois Close Shop

Advanced Laser Clinics of Illinois have shut down all locations early this month. NuU Medspa is offering former clients of Advanced Laser Clinic clients free treatments of laser hair removal to soften the financial burden. NuU Medspa continues to satisfy their customers with excellent customer... - November 19, 2009 - NuU Unlimited

Music Brings NuU Medspa and Merit School Together for Alegre Carnavale, 8th Annual Masquerade Ball

Merit School of Music of Chicago and NuU Medspa convened Saturday, November 14, 2009 for Alegre Carnaval, their 8th Annual Masquerade Ball that raise funds for school program. Merit School of Music provides excellent music education for children of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Alegre Carnaval... - November 19, 2009 - NuU Unlimited

BDA Advises Molex on the Acquisition of Zhenjiang Tean in China

BDA represented Molex Inc (Nasdaq: MOLX and MOLXA) on the acquisition of Zhenjiang Tean Telecom & Appliances Co Ltd in Jiangsu, China. Tean manufactures radio frequency (RF) and microwave products for telecom markets. - November 19, 2009 - BDA Partners Ltd

The BOSS Network - Ladies That Lead Luncheon - November 21, 2009

BOSS™ -- "Bringing Out Successful Sisters” presents the “Ladies that Lead Luncheon.” This series will honor exceptional Chicago women in education, business, administration and mentorship who are dedicated to guiding and empowering our youth and making a difference in... - November 17, 2009 - BOSS™ Network

The Latino Breakfast Club and Chicago Hope Academy Bridge the Gap

As part of the Chicago area participation in Global Entrepreneurship Week, The Latino Breakfast Club (LBC) and Chicago Hope Academy (Hope) present “Bridging the Gap.” On November 18th, 2009 at 3pm, the Senior Class of Hope and members of business communities around Chicago will come... - November 14, 2009 - Latino Breakfast Club

Reincarnation Exhibit Recycling Program - Evo Exhibits

The Evo Element Reincarnation Exhibit Program is designed to reduce the volume of retired exhibit materials reaching landfills. - November 12, 2009 - Evo Exhibits

Patriot Guard Riders Names Illinois Company as Official Supplier for Online Store

Patriot Guard Riders, a national non-profit group whose members share an interest in showing respect for America’s fallen heroes by attending deployment, welcome-home and funeral services for military personnel, announced this week it has selected Fast Color as the single source to complete... - November 09, 2009 - Fast Color Imaging

BusinessOpportunity.com Commands Google Position #1 in 12 Categories, First-Page Rankings in More Than 50

BusinessOpportunity.com is proud to announce that they've attained the top position on Google and other major search engines using the most commonly used key words in the industry. - November 09, 2009 - BusinessOpportunity.com

Marquette Management Unveils State of the Art Student Apartment Tower in Champaign Illinois

Marquette Management hosts city officials, University personnel, City Council members, Chamber members, Development partners, owners, students and staff to celebrate the grand opening of Champaign's highly anticipated Burnham 310 Apartments. The student apartments are state of the art and the building boasts the city's only grocery store. - November 04, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation

NuU Medspa Sponsors 17th Annual Cocktails for a Cause

NuU Medspa sponsored all level donations to benefit pediatric medical research at Children’s Memorial Hospital and the Children’s Memorial Research Center (CMRC). Through support and generous donations from local vendors and businesses, the CMRC met their goal of $200,000 in donations. - November 04, 2009 - NuU Unlimited