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Justin D. Hodson Named CALI Investigator of the Year
The California Association of Licensed Investigators (CALI) has awarded Justin D. Hodson, CPI, the prestigious Investigator of the Year Award. This recognition celebrates Justin’s outstanding contributions to the investigative profession, his dedication to mentoring others, and his role in... - October 21, 2024 - Hodson P.I., LLC
Bay Area Indie Romantic Comedy Filmed on iPhone to Have California Premiere at San Francisco Short Film Festival on October 23 at Beloved 4 Star Theater
After a sold-out premiere at the Ashland Independent Film Festival, Eat Surf Love, an ultra-low-budget film shot on iPhones, returns home to the San Francisco Short Film Festival. In this love-hate letter to San Francisco starring Tyler Ritter, Molly Wood, and Laura Yumi Snell, a writer and a surfer navigate the murky waters of a first date, while a podcaster tracks their “meet awkward" and places their encounter into the context of contemporary Bay Area life. - October 14, 2024 - Eat Surf Love Productions LLC
Bi-Coastal Designer Nicole Yee of NY Interiors Earns Top Honors at the 2024 Interior Design Society (IDS) National Designer of the Year Awards
Bay Area Interior Designer Nicole Yee once again named "Designer of the Year" in multiple categories: Luxury Kitchen first runner up and first place winner Sustainable Design. - October 11, 2024 - NY Interiors
Author Connie B. Drumm’s New Book, "Please Love Me," is a Meaningful Children’s Story That Helps Young Readers Understand What It’s Like to Go Through Life with Blindness
Recent release “Please Love Me” from Newman Springs Publishing author Connie B. Drumm is an impactful children’s book that introduces ten-year-old Tommy, living with blindness that desires his own service dog to feel accepted. - October 08, 2024 - Newman Springs Publishing
West Coast Cure Initiates Voluntary Recall
West Coast Cure is committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety for its customers. To uphold its commitment to quality, it ensures that every product it sells has a passing compliance test conducted by a state-licensed laboratory. The California cannabis regulatory authority has... - October 07, 2024 - West Coast Cure
Ecology Center to Host Special Screening of “Between the Sun and the Sidewalk” to Support Berkeley Soda Tax
On November 5, it's Berkeley Vs Big Soda…again. In 2014, Berkeley championed the first successful US campaign to tax sugary drink companies and support health equity. In the following years it spread to Oakland, San Francisco, Albany, and jumped states to Philidelpia, PA and Boulder CO. In... - September 17, 2024 - Ecology Center
New Partnership: Luminoso and KAPS Group
We are delighted to announce the partnership agreement between the KAPS Group, a long-time leader in text analytics/semantic AI consulting services for enterprise data-driven solutions, and Luminoso, a leading sentiment analysis company, whose Daylight software, a powerful but easy to use sentiment analysis tool. - August 29, 2024 - KAPS Group
RFD America Presents: Historic Crocker Highlands Home with Rich Chinese Heritage Hits the Market
RFD America is proud to present 858 Rosemount Road, a historic and elegant estate in Oakland's Crocker Highlands neighborhood. This unique property is steeped in Chinese-American history. - August 29, 2024 - RFD Apex America
R. Schaublin & Associates Lands in the Bay Area, Bringing Next-Level Bookkeeping to Startups and Entrepreneurs
R. Schaublin & Associates, a leading bookkeeping firm established in 2010, has announced its expansion into the San Francisco Bay Area. Known for its expertise in payroll, tax preparation, and financial analysis, the firm aims to support local startups and businesses with tailored financial solutions. Founder Robert Schaublin emphasizes the firm's commitment to helping clients streamline operations and make data-driven decisions in the dynamic Bay Area business environment. - August 15, 2024 - R. Schaublin & Associates
Californians Reject Board of Pharmacy’s Proposed Restrictions on Essential Alternative Medicines
Californians fight back against the Board of Pharmacy's proposed regulations that would severely restrict – and in many cases end – access to widely used sterile compounds like methylcobalamin (vitamin B12), glutathione, and NAD, easily accessible and legal in all 49 other United States. The Stop The BOP movement was formed in response, rallying significant public support to preserve access to these essential treatments. - August 08, 2024 - Stop The BOP
Watch Me Grow, Inc. Hosts 4th Annual ACEs Awareness Community Resource Fair & Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway
Watch Me Grow, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating, empowering, and encouraging children, families, and communities, is proud to announce the 4th Annual ACEs Awareness Community Resource Fair & Backpack/Supplies Giveaway. This impactful event will take place on August 10 at City Park, 425 Alabama Street in Vallejo, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. - July 25, 2024 - Watch Me Grow, Inc.
Forbes Names Daniel Shanfield Top 10 Immigration Lawyer in Silicon Valley
Daniel Shanfield Just One of Two Attorneys on the Forbes Top 10 List with Headquarters in Silicon Valley - June 11, 2024 - Law Offices of Daniel Shanfield Immigration Defense PC
Keetsa Announces Memorial Day Mattress Sale Event: Savings on Premium Quality Mattresses Online and in Stores
As Memorial Day approaches, Keetsa, the leading provider of stress-free mattress shopping, is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated Memorial Day Mattress Sale Event. Now through May 31, 2024, Keetsa will offer exclusive discounts of up to 50% off on a wide range of premium mattresses, both... - May 13, 2024 - Keetsa
From Refugee Roots to Musical Stardom: Jade Defrancia Triumphs Over Identity Politics & Immigration Bias
Jade Defrancia, a Vietnamese musician, intertwines her immigrant narrative with music, overcoming biases and challenges. Her lineage, marked by war and escape, shapes her resilient spirit. From clandestine birth in East Oakland to a blossoming music career, Jade's journey is a testament to perseverance. Facing threats, she embraced music and left corporate life behind. Her story inspires resilience and defies stereotypes, urging others to pursue dreams despite societal obstacles. - April 05, 2024 - Jade Defrancia
Blaze Group Nominated for Best in AI, Metaverse, & Virtual in the 28th Annual Webby Awards
Fans Can Vote Online to Help Blaze Group Win Internet's Top Honor - April 04, 2024 - Blaze Group
Author Beriyo T. Jawe's New Audiobook, “Alarming Bell: Put On The Whole Armour Of God,” is a Call to Action Encouraging Listeners to Remember God’s Promise to His People
Recent audiobook release “Alarming Bell: Put On The Whole Armour Of God” from Audiobook Network author Beriyo T. Jawe is a powerful and urgent call aimed at enlightening listeners so that they may gain a better understanding for the Lord’s plans of salvation and wear the entire armor of God to fulfill their divine calling within His grand design. - April 02, 2024 - Audiobook Network
Legal Services for Children Awarded $2 Million in MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving Open Call
Today, MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced Legal Services for Children as one of the Yield Giving Open Call’s awardees working with people and in places experiencing the greatest need in the United States. Legal Services for Children (LSC) is a Bay Area nonprofit providing free representation to children and youth who require legal assistance to stabilize their lives and realize their full potential. - March 19, 2024 - Legal Services for Children
Author Joan Latham’s New Book, "Lest One Be Left Behind," is a Delightful Story of a Young Girl Who Manages to Overcome the Daily Torture from Her Bullies at School
Recent release “Lest One Be Left Behind” from Hawes & Jenkins Publishing author Joan Latham is a heartfelt story that centers around Emily, a young girl with cerebral palsy who is bullied every day at school. With the help of her parents and therapist, Emily learns how to deal with her bullies and begins to thrive. - March 06, 2024 - Hawes and Jenkins Publishing
STN, Inc. Recognized on CRN’s 2024 MSP 500 List
STN, Inc., announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named STN, Inc. to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for 2024. The MSP 500 list compiled by CRN serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and recognizing the top Managed Service... - February 13, 2024 - STN, Inc.
Britt McCormick’s New Book, "Fryda's Freedom," Follows Three Men Who, After This Ship is Destroyed, Awaken in a Strange Land Populated by a Reptilian Civilization
Fulton Books author Britt McCormick, who has loved writing and telling stories since a young age, has completed his most recent book, “Fryda's Freedom”: a captivating fantasy adventure that follows three shipwrecked men as they find themselves in an unknown world full of mysterious... - January 19, 2024 - Fulton Books
Marcus Palmer Jackson Rikiebon Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Marcus Palmer Jackson Rikiebon of San Leandro, California, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of broadcast media. About Marcus Palmer Jackson... - January 05, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Carlton Senior Living Enhances Senior Care Through Groundbreaking Partnership with Amazon
Carlton Senior Living has announced its partnership expansion with Amazon and Speak2, a New York-based senior living technology platform, to provide Amazon Echo devices to all residents. This partnership aims to enhance the quality of life for seniors by providing them with the latest technology. - December 08, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
Health Roads Joins Civitas Networks for Health
Health Roads, a Health and Human Services Information Technology Consulting company based in Newark, CA, joins Civitas Networks for Health, a national collaborative working to use health information exchange, health data, and multi-stakeholder, cross-sector approaches to improve health. - November 17, 2023 - Health Roads, LLC
Reveal Diagnostics Expands Network of CBCT Imaging Centers, Announces Installation at Life Chiropractic College West
Reveal Diagnostics, the leading Cone Beam CT radiology network in California and chiropractic distributor of NewTom VGi Evo, proudly announces its recent expansion of CBCT Imaging Centers across the Bay Area in a new collaboration with Life Chiropractic College West. - November 16, 2023 - Reveal Diagnostics
Virtual Emotional Intelligence/Anger Management Facilitator Certification
COVID-19 has dramatically increased the need for Certified Anger Management Facilitators worldwide, especially for business and industry. Anderson & Anderson, APC has been the leader in evidence-based intervention for impulse control since 1982. - November 09, 2023 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
ShopProp: A Pioneer in Real Estate Transparency & Fairness, Issues a Critical Warning for Home Buyers in Response to Recent Commission Lawsuit
ShopProp: A Pioneer in Real Estate Transparency & Fairness, Responds to Recent Commission Lawsuit - November 05, 2023 - ShopProp
STN Achieves CRN Triple Crown Status, an Award Recognition of Exceptional IT Market Leadership
STN, Inc., today announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named STN, Inc, as a 2023 Triple Crown Award winner. This award celebrates standout solution providers for the impressive accomplishment of being featured on three of CRN’s prestigious lists. For ten consecutive years,... - October 09, 2023 - STN, Inc.
Pala Casino Spa & Golf Resort and QCI Announce Partnership in Groundbreaking Development and Product Launch
In a landmark joint development and product launch, Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI) and Pala Casino Spa & Golf Resort are thrilled to unveil the Pala PURL, a revolutionary product for the casino industry. This unprecedented technology empowers players with instant access to their player accounts via their mobile devices, giving them the ability to self-comp (instantly redeem player points for free play, concert tickets, hotel rooms, food comps, and more). - October 06, 2023 - Pala Casino Resort Spa
Devlin Law Firm, LLC and CoreXLegal Cryptocurrency Class Action
Devlin Law Firm, LLC and CoreXLegal have filed a class action on behalf of all consumers who had any fiat or cryptocurrency deposited or invested through an FTX trading platform during the time period of volatility starting before November 6, 2022 and ending after November 8, 2022 (the “Class Period”). The action was filed in the Northern District of California and is Civ. No. 3:23-cv-05038-TLT Lahav v. Binance Holdings Limited et al. - October 05, 2023 - Devlin Law Firm
Superior Foundation 20th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Superior Grocers held its Annual Foundation Golf Tournament on September 23 at the JW Marriott in Palm Desert marking a remarkable milestone for the foundation, which was founded 25 years ago. This event celebrated not only the legacy of giving, but also the achievement of over $3.5 million in total donations since its inception in 1998. - September 27, 2023 - Superior Grocers
Micronoc Inc. Announces CSR Clean Energy Event at RE+ in Las Vegas, Showcasing Innovative Partnerships and Commitment to Social Responsibility
Micronoc Inc., a leading pioneer in clean energy solutions, is thrilled to announce its upcoming CSR Clean Energy event, scheduled for September 15, 2023, at the prestigious Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Building upon the success of their December 2022 event in Palm Springs, this year's... - September 05, 2023 - MicroNOC Inc.
Mikuni Raises $100,000 for Maui Wildfire Recovery Through Rescue Roll Campaign
In the wake of the devastating wildfire that swept through Lahaina on the island of Maui, Mikuni Restaurant Group’s commitment to aiding disaster-affected communities has yielded impressive results. With a resounding show of support from restaurant patrons, Mikuni announced the success of the... - August 31, 2023 - Mikuni Restaurant Group, Inc.
Associated Builders and Contractors of San Diego, Inc. and ehs International, Inc. Join Forces to Elevate Safety Training in California
Today, ehs International, Inc. (ehsInc) announced its new affinity partnership with the Associated Builders and Contractors of San Diego (ABC San Diego), marking a significant step towards enhancing safety training within the construction industry. ehs International will be the exclusive provider of Virtual Instructor-led Safety Training for ABC San Diego and its members. - August 22, 2023 - ehs International, Inc.
JJFK Inc. (Bwanaz) Launches New Line of 12,000 BTU Split Air Conditioners to Meet Rising Summer Demand
JJFK Inc. (Bwanaz), in response to the rising demand for efficient cooling solutions across the U.S., has introduced a new line of 12,000 BTU split air conditioners. These units are designed to offer energy-efficient cooling, convenient installation options, and enhanced indoor air quality, reflecting the company’s commitment to customer satisfaction and innovation. - August 17, 2023 - JJFK Inc.
STN, Inc. Places No. 10th on the 2023 CRN Fast Growth 150 List: CRN Recognizes the Top IT Channel Providers for Outstanding Performance & Growth
STN, Inc., announced today that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named STN, Inc. to its 2023 Fast Growth 150 list. STN, Inc. tied for 10th place. With this list, CRN recognizes the fastest-growing North American technology integrators, solution providers, and IT consultants for their... - August 07, 2023 - STN, Inc.
VitaliNatura Essentials™ Launches Exclusive Product Line for Women in Mid-Life and Beyond
VitaliNatura Essentials™, a 100% women-owned company, proudly launches an exclusive product line for women in mid-life and beyond. The collection includes premium vitamins and supplements tailored to cater to the unique needs of women in their mid-40s and after. The company's commitment to quality and empowerment shines through as they offer Adrenal Support Supplements, Magnesium Gummies, Sea Moss Gummies, Liver Support Capsules, Berberine Complex, Joint Health Capsules, and more. - August 01, 2023 - VitaliNatura Essentials DBA EngagePro Digital, LLC
North American Debut Screening at San Francisco's Presidio Theatre of the Muralists' Beautiful Pain
Enduring Chicanx artists who artistically fight to help resist gentrification and the status quo. Accepted to numerous film festivals and receiving awards around the globe, the Muralists' Beautiful Pain documentary will be a featured event at the newly renovated Presidio Theatre on Friday, August 11, 2023. - June 20, 2023 - RMFL
Sustainable Prefab Builder Masaya Homes Launches ADU Projects Across West Coast
Masaya builds homes and beautiful furniture from trees we grow. As prefab homes gain in popularity, Masaya Homes provides a sleek, ethical choice for buyers tired of particle board, plastic flooring, cheap drywall and other compromising materials. The company is powered by a love for design, the environment, and a desire to create economic opportunity. - April 24, 2023 - Masaya Homes
Women's Weekend Russian River 2023: Revival & Reconnection
The new producers of Women's Weekend Russian River 2023, Shug-Dogg Productions, invites all LGBTQIA+ Women to this year's event. The weekend promises to provide a sense of community, connection, and celebration, and takes place from May 12-14, 2023 at the R3 Hotel in Guerneville, CA. This year's... - April 11, 2023 - Shug-Dogg Productions
STN, Inc. Honored on the 2023 CRN Tech Elite 250 List
STN, Inc., today announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has honored STN, Inc. on its 2023 Tech Elite 250 list. This annual list features solution providers of all sizes across the U.S and Canada that have differentiated themselves by achieving the highest level and largest breadth of... - March 30, 2023 - STN, Inc.
Eric Pavlik’s New Book, "Fight for Survival: The Becoming of a Man," Follows a Prince Who Must Save His Father and Learn All He Can About His Country in Order to Save It
Fulton Books author Eric Pavlik, who resides in Northern California with his wife and is currently working towards retirement after working for a distribution center for the past twenty-five years, has completed his most recent book, “Fight for Survival: The Becoming of a Man”: a... - March 20, 2023 - Fulton Books
Prophetess Rebecca Washington-Ogbebor’s Newly Released "Wilsdom, Dominion, and Power: (A Full Circle)" is an Inspiring Reflection on a Spiritual Journey
“Wilsdom, Dominion, and Power: (A Full Circle),” from Christian Faith Publishing author Prophetess Rebecca Washington-Ogbebor, is a fascinating memoir that explores the author’s personal journey along with intriguing family and cultural history. - March 15, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
California Tech Company GetThru is Latest in Industry to Unionize
The progressive SaaS company joins industry leaders such as Microsoft, Conde Nast, iHeartMedia, and fellow political tech leaders in union recognition. - March 14, 2023 - GetThru
Lincoln Pawn Announced They Have Personal Liquidation Services
Customers may have valuables or underused items sitting on shelves and in closets. With Lincoln Pawn's announcement, customers can bring their pre-owned valuables into the shop for quick cash. - March 12, 2023 - Lincoln Pawn Shop
Author Dr. Evans Oniha’s New Book, "The Downfall and Rise of a Genius Series," Examines and Discusses the Dangers of Pride and Its Ability to Destroy Lives
Recent release “The Downfall and Rise of a Genius Series: The Downfall of a Proud Prince & the Portrait of a Virtuous Woman,” from Page Publishing author Dr. Evans Oniha, explores a contentious relationship between two princes who both admire the same woman. One of the princes, Prince Ugo, lets his pride get the best of him, causing him to challenge his opponent and lose everything in the process. - March 07, 2023 - Page Publishing
Ruby Ortiz’s New Book, "My Journey Home: Mi Camino A Casa," is a Charming Tale of a Young Girl Who Sets Off with Her Grandpa and Sister to Visit the Rest of Her Family
Fulton Books author Ruby Ortiz, who currently resides in Sunnyvale, California, and holds a master’s degree of science in clinical psychology from Notre Dame de Namur University, has completed her most recent book, “My Journey Home: Mi Camino A Casa”: a delightful story of a young... - March 01, 2023 - Fulton Books
Julia Gressel-Murray’s New Book, "My Name Is Malia: My Story of Growing Up with a Brother with Special Needs," is a Moving Testament to the Powerful Bond Between Siblings
Recent release “My Name Is Malia: My Story of Growing Up with a Brother with Special Needsm,” from Covenant Books author Julia Gressel-Murray, is the remarkable true story of a young girl growing up with a brother who has hydrocephalus. Based on the author’s own children, this uplifting tale is just as informative as it is entertaining. - February 21, 2023 - Covenant Books
Stanford University Welcomes Brent Jones - Artist in Residence - Dept. of Music
Music Workshop and Concert at Stanford University featuring Brent Jones Free to the public. - February 07, 2023 - JDI Entertainment
Author Zishan Evans's New Audiobook, "On Love," Takes Listeners on an Incredible Journey Through Poetry to Discover the Many Forms of Love That One Can Encounter
Recent audiobook release “On Love,” from Audiobook Network author Zishan Evans, is a profound series that explores the multiple forms of love that exist in the world through beautiful prose and writings that have sprung forth from the author's heart. Through his writings, Evans aims to provide hope and clarity to his listeners and encourages them to fill themselves with love above all else. - February 03, 2023 - Audiobook Network
Author Roy M. Love’s New Book, "Crips and Bloods: High Risk and Big Dreams: Part 1 of 2," Shares the True Stories of the Rise of These Two Notorious Groups
Recent release “Crips and Bloods: High Risk and Big Dreams: Part 1 of 2,” from Newman Springs Publishing author Roy M. Love, is a compelling and eye-opening work that offers insight into the reality of the Crips and Bloods. - January 30, 2023 - Newman Springs Publishing