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Father’s Day June 18th 2017; How is Fatherhood Changing Men? Interview Dr. Bruce Linton, Founder of the Fathers’ Forum.
“In our modern-day career-driven world of 12-hour workdays, being a Father competes with nearly everything, and yet when it comes to what is truly lasting, satisfying, and ultimately fulfilling in life, there is nothing else so rewarding as being a dad.” -Bruce Linton Dr. Linton's... - May 10, 2017 - Bruce Linton, Ph.D
American Citizens Abroad (ACA) Members Only Profile Now Offers Video Enabled Online Notarization with Safedocs
Safedocs, a leading provider of online notarization services, announces today that American Citizens Abroad (ACA), a non-profit organization whose mission is to Educate, Advocate and Inform both the US Government and US Citizens living and working overseas on issues of concern to the overseas US... - April 20, 2017 - Safedocs, Inc.
2017 California Sports Hall of Fame Induction
The California Sports Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2017 members featuring five California sports legends, Leigh Steinberg - Agent * Michelle Kwan – Olympic Skating * John Force - NHRA * James Lofton – NFL HOF * Byron Scott – NBA Lakers. The 11th annual Induction Ceremony is scheduled on Sunday, June 25th 4:00 p.m., at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabezon, California. - April 19, 2017 - California Sports Hall Of Fame
PINC Selected by Inbound Logistics Magazine to Its 2017 List of Top Logistics Technology Providers
PINC named TOP 100 Logistics IT provider for boosting supply chain performance and customer service while cutting overall logistics costs for customers. - April 19, 2017 - PINC
Shorenstein Named Honoree for CREATE’s Annual Benefit Gala; Come and Support the Industry Leaders Who Are Developing a Pipeline of Talent
The Commercial Real Estate Alliance for Tomorrow’s Employees (CREATE) has named Shorenstein Company as this year’s honoree for CREATE’s May 18, 2017 gala in San Francisco. - April 19, 2017 - Shorenstein Properties LLC
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
"Dr. Pam" Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been recognized as a Professional Of The Year for 2017 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. - March 25, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
San Francisco Attorney Elected President, Northern California Business Aviation Association
San Francisco Attorney, Michael L. Dworkin has been elected President of the Northern California Business Aviation Association. - March 09, 2017 - Michael L. Dworkin
Blue Evolution Launches a Seaweed Revolution, Infusing the Highest Quality North American Seaweed Into Everyday Foods
Blue Evolution introduces a delicious and nutritious line of gourmet seaweed infused food products, including: Rotini and Penne pastas, Shells and Cheese, Gluten Free Shells and Cheese, and a Marinara Seasoning Blend. All products are infused with the highest quality seaweed on the market, grown in... - March 09, 2017 - Blue Evolution
PINC Nominated Finalist for the 2017 MHI Innovation Award
PINC's inventory robotics solution, PINC Air, has been selected as one of the most innovative solutions of 2017. - February 21, 2017 - PINC
Lucky Dog Hot Sauce Wins 7 Awards at the 2017 Fiery Food Challenge
California-based small batch hot sauce maker Lucky Dog Hot Sauce wins big at the most prestigious awards in the spicy food industry in Irving, TX. - February 15, 2017 - Lucky Dog Hot Sauce
Credit Union Desert Schools Puts Voice of Customer in the Forefront; Signs Up with Customer Experience Platform CloudCherry
Arizona-based Credit Union, Desert Schools, signs up with Real-time and Omni-channel Customer Experience Management platform, CloudCherry to bolster its overall member experience strategy. - February 02, 2017 - CloudCherry
Elizabeth Hunter Ashley, MM Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elizabeth Hunter Ashley, MM of Danville, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the fields of entertainment and vocal education. About Elizabeth... - January 17, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Dinner Detective: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show Starts 2017 Off with a Bang – January Show Schedule
The Dinner Detective is America’s largest interactive murder mystery comedy show. January performances include Saturday, January 14 and Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. Tickets include a full four course dinner. All performances will be at the Le Meridien Hotel, 333 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111. Tickets and more information available online at www.thedinnerdetective.com. Producer and Cast interviews are available upon request. - December 11, 2016 - The Dinner Detective
Veterans Yoga Project Launches National Yoga Event for Veterans Day
Veterans Yoga Project is launching a national weeklong fundraising and awareness-raising event in support of veterans with posttraumatic stress. More than 500 donation-based yoga classes will be taught during the week of Veterans Day, Nov 4-13 to raise money for programs that support our veterans,... - October 25, 2016 - Veterans Yoga Project
Clarizen "Leads the Pack” in Enterprise Collaborative Work Management Evaluation by Independent Research Firm
Evaluation Based on Strategy, Current Offering and Market Presence - October 17, 2016 - Clarizen
WhoKnows, Inc. Awarded as One Among the 20 Most Promising Knowledge Management Solution Providers 2016
WhoKnows, Inc. makes to the list of CIOReview’s 20 Most Promising Knowledge Management Solution Providers 2016. “We take pride in ourselves to announce WhoKnows, Inc. as one among the 20 Most Promising Knowledge Management Solution Providers 2016,” said Jeevan George, managing... - October 06, 2016 - WhoKnows
Amazon Bestseller in Less Than 24 Hours
"Soulwhisperings: Erotic and Devotional Love Poems for an Outer or Inner Beloved," launched live on Amazon 9/23/16, reaching Bestseller Status within 24 hours. - September 30, 2016 - Soulwhisperer
Doing Good for the Girls - Local Bay Area Non Profit Recognized by UN
Asante Africa Foundation (based in Oakland) has been recognized by the United Nations as a Best Practice to Do “Good” for Girls. The UNGEI Good Practice Fund supported organisations and local governments from across the globe to shed light on best practices and lessons learnt in gender focused education initiatives. Out of 450 global nominations, 17 programs-including Asante Africa Foundation were chosen to be highlighted as unique and creative ways of promoting and sustaining girls’ education. - September 14, 2016 - Asante Africa Foundation
"Exploring the Core" Creates Valuable Tool for Educators and Parents
One teacher aims to demystify the Common Core State Standards with a new app that lets parents and educators see how core skills develop in and across grade levels, according to the Common Core State Standards. This tool will help bridge the information gap between parents and teachers, empowering both to be more informed about what children are expected to know - and why. - August 19, 2016 - Greg Mullen
Investors Rush to Reserve Their Place in the First Crowdfunded Silicon Valley Venture Fund
KXTER reservations cross $1 million threshold – Crowdfunder now closed – WeFunder round still open. - July 13, 2016 - KXTER INC.
Torres Chess and Music Academy Announces Summer Camp
The Torres Chess and Music Academy's official summary for the 2016 Fremont Summer Chess Camp at Mission San Jose Elementary School in Fremont, California. - June 28, 2016 - Torres Chess and Music Academy
New Album by Tito Gonzalez Y Su Son De Cuba
La Vida Te Da Sorpresas available for purchase now. - June 17, 2016 - El Cerrito Records
Callida Energy Partners with Berkeley Lab to Crowdsource New Building Technology Innovations
Callida Energy, a commercial building energy optimization solution provider, announced that it will partner with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in a Department of Energy (DOE) program designed to generate innovative smart building technology ideas to meet our building energy challenges. This program uses crowdsourcing campaigns that award cash prizes and incubation support to inventors who propose the winning solutions to smart building technology problems put forward in the campaigns. - May 23, 2016 - Callida Energy
LifeDojo Adds Healthcare & Benefits Industry Veteran to Executive Team
LifeDojo has recently brought Anne Presson, a 20+ year healthcare and benefits industry expert, on to our executive team. She’ll oversee enterprise relationships, and will advise the team on matters related to sales and marketing for enterprise. Prior to joining LifeDojo, Presson was Vice President and Director of Benefits Innovation at Woodruff-Sawyer, and she also served in senior leadership roles at Pacific Business Group on Health, Kaiser Permanente and UnitedHealthcare. - May 16, 2016 - LifeDojo Inc.
4-Time National a Cappella Champions Release Album at Yoshi’s
Vocal Rush Releases 5th Album Titled “11” at Yoshi’s in Oakland on June 6, 2016. - May 13, 2016 - Oakland School for the Arts
Oakland Small Business Owner Starts Scholarship Program for Underserved High School Students
First Scholarships Being Presented on Thursday to 42 Students in Oakland Unified School District - May 10, 2016 - Craig Communications
Vintage Auto Garage is Proud to Announce a Full Line of 1932 Ford 5 Window Coupe All Steel Parts and Panels
The 1932 Ford 5 Window Coupe is the most iconic Hot Rod and re-launched a complete industry. All steel parts and panels are available on Vintage Auto Garage web site along with a free virtual catalog. - May 03, 2016 - Vintage Auto Garage
New Album Coming Soon: "La Vida Te Da Sorpresas" by Cuban Singer and Tres Player, Tito Gonzalez Y Su Son De Cuba
On June 17, 2016, El Cerrito Records will release “La Vida Te Da Sorpresas,” an album by Cuban Singer and Tres player, Tito Gonzalez y su son de Cuba, resident of El Cerrito, California. A release party will follow on June 26 at 7 pm, at Freight & Salvage, in Berkeley, CA. - April 22, 2016 - El Cerrito Records
V5 Systems to Unveil Their Revolutionary Acoustic Tracking System at Hannover Messe, Germany
Fremont-based V5 systems joins largest-ever U.S. business delegation to 2016 Hannover Messe unveiling their revolutionary Acoustic Tracking System and presenting their outdoor security and power systems. Headquartered in Fremont, CA V5 Systems today announced it is part of the largest-ever U.S. - April 20, 2016 - V5 Systems
Local Charity to Receive a Marketing Package Valued at $36,000
The selected charity will receive a free year of SEO, CRO, and Social Media. - April 05, 2016 - Ignite Visibility
FCC Commissioner to Speak at CUE 2016 National Conference
CUE announced today that FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel will address attendees at the 2016 National Conference, March 17-19, 2016 in Palm Springs, California. She will give a special presentation titled “Closing the Homework Gap” on Thursday, March 17 from 4:45 to 5:15 p.m. in... - March 03, 2016 - CUE
Lucky Dog Hot Sauce Wins Grand Prize at World's Most Competitive Fiery Foods Contest
2016 Scovie Awards Honors Best Spicy & Savory Food Products - February 11, 2016 - Lucky Dog Hot Sauce
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. Recognized as a Professional of the Year and VIP by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a VIP for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the religious field. About Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div Rev. Moody... - January 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mighty Men of Faith to Release New Album "Believe in His Promises"
Pre-Order Today the Upcoming Album “Believe in His Promises”; Set for Release in March - January 26, 2016 - N2L Records
Mary Kay Bader, Distinguished Leader in Neuroscience Nursing, Joins Cerebrotech’s Scientific Advisory Board
Cerebrotech Medical Systems of Pleasanton, California, today announced that Mary Kay Bader, RN, MSN, CCNS, FAHA, FNCS, renowned Critical Care Nurse Specialist and educator, has joined the company’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Ms. Bader is a prominent leader in neurologic intensive care,... - November 19, 2015 - Cerebrotech Medical Systems
Launch of We Are Supermoms Website and Online Store
We Are Supermoms, a mom-empowerment platform that features moms with inspiring stories from across the country has launched their website and online store with apparel that embodies their mom-empowerment concept. - November 08, 2015 - We Are SuperMoms
SolarCraft Helps Sundial Broadcasting Corporation Switch to Solar Power
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 24.8 kW solar electric system at Sundial Broadcasting Corporation in Sausalito, CA. The broadcasting station sits on Mount Beacon atop the Marin Headlands and is now powered by clean, renewable energy. - November 06, 2015 - SolarCraft
Louise Brooks Society: Pioneering Website Celebrates 20 Years of Silent Film Advocacy
The Louise Brooks Society, a pioneering website devoted to the legendary silent film star Louise Brooks (aka Lulu) is celebrating 20 years on the web. - November 04, 2015 - Louise Brooks Society
Reached International Bestseller Status Less Than 24 Hours After Book Launch "A Woman Unto Herself: A Different Kind of Love Story" by Tina M. Benson, M.A.
Within 24 hours of its release, Tina Benson’s very first book, "A Woman Unto Herself: A Different Kind of Love Story," hit the #1 bestseller ranking in the U.S. on Amazon in two categories, top 100 bestseller in 3 categories, and top 100 bestseller in the U.K. "A Woman Unto... - October 14, 2015 - Soulwhisperer
11th Annual Fremont Run 4 Education
The Fremont Run 4 Education returns to Niles Elementary on October 25. This is the 11th year for the 5k, 10k and Kids' Runs that benefits the Guy Emanuele Sports Fund. This is a great race that is fun for the whole family. - September 26, 2015 - Ready GO! Events
WHCI Plumbing Supply Announces Deal to Acquire USAVE Distribution Operations
Alliance between two of the Bay Area’s longest-tenured plumbing suppliers will help WHCI better address the accelerating demand for service, tools and fixtures. - September 18, 2015 - WHCI Plumbing Supply
Reception and Screening of New Short Film About Raúl Cañibano at Midpen Media Center in Palo Alto September 23, 7-9. Admission is Free.
The Midpen Media Center in Palo Alto, CA will host a special event and screening of a new short film about Cuban photographer Raúl Cañibano on Wednesday, September 23 from 7 to 9. Admission is free. Register for the event and learn more at www.cubacubanocanibano.com. “Cuba,... - September 16, 2015 - 2B Productions
Sustainable Hanger Program Diverts Billions of Plastic Hangers from Landfills
Starting next month, billions of one-use, virgin plastic hangers now going into landfills each year will be replaced by greener hangers through an innovative shipping and retailing program called Garments on Ditto, the outcome of a partnership between green product design company Ditto and supply chain leader OIA Global. - August 31, 2015 - Ditto Sustainable Brand Solutions
Philip B. Auerbach Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Philip B. Auerbach of Alameda, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of marketing. About Philip Auerbach Mr. Auerbach has 25 years’ experience as President of Auerbach... - August 25, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Innova Solutions Acquires Nalgan
On June 26th, 2015, Innova Solutions Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Nalgan (Nalgan USA Inc. and Nalgan Technologies Private Limited), a company that focuses on Big Data Services and Solutions. "For the past 4 years Nalgan has been helping... - August 05, 2015 - Innova Solutions
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the religious field. About Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. Rev. Moody has 39 years experience in the field of... - July 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Cynthia Silorio, NP, Cosmetic Dermatology Specialist Joins the Gladstone Clinic in San Ramon
Cynthia Silorio, NP, an experienced nurse practitioner in the East Bay for the past decade is joining the Gladstone Clinic in San Ramon. Cynthia specializes in cosmetic injectables and lasers. - July 13, 2015 - Gladstone Clinic
Teen Mothers Defying the Odds
Seven teen mothers received college scholarships at an event held in Menlo Park earlier this spring. The keynote address was delivered by Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge and former teen mom Teresa Guerrero-Daley. Judge Guerrero-Daley shared her own remarkable story from teen mom and high school dropout to being the first Latina elected to the Santa Clara County Superior Court. - June 18, 2015 - Teen Success
2015 Alameda Summer Art Fair June 21st
Come to the first annual Alameda Summer Art Fair hosted by Studio 23 and Alameda Artists. See live art demonstrations from over 20 painters, sculptors, illustrators and more. Fun for all ages! Tons of giveaways and activities. - June 04, 2015 - Studio 23
3P Learning to Debut the Latest 3D Middle School Science Resource: IntoScience in San Francisco Wednesday, May 20
The team behind the highly successful and effective K-12 math resource, Mathletics, is excited to announce the release of IntoScience for Grades 6, 7 & 8 across 137 schools in the Bay Area on Wednesday May 20. Created specifically for the needs of Middle School science students, IntoScience... - May 19, 2015 - 3P Learning