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Former Harlem Globetrotter and Streetball Legend Dies at 79
Former Harlem Globetrotter and Streetball Legend Jumpin’ Jackie Jackson passed away on Saturday May 4th 2019; he was 79. - May 07, 2019 - Carl Agard
Autism Service Dog Delivered to Assist 10-Year-Old Girl in Hawthorne, NJ
Valentina, a 10-year old girl living in Hawthorne, New Jersey, has received a very special delivery today of her very own Autism Service Dog from SDWR to assist her and help better communicate her needs. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by SDWR has a mission to provide specially-bred and... - May 01, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
JDubCarter Music Announces the Release of Singles "Legendary Dubstyle" & "Give No Fks"
JDubCarter Music & Publishing L.L.C is “back to the future” after a “blast from the past.” After releasing “Memoirs From my Grandmother” by Marion Carter, JDubCarter Music & Publishing returns with Recording Artist and Songwriter JDub Carter to launch two... - April 25, 2019 - JDub Carter Music
Nineteen (19) Real Estate Properties from the Estate of A.N. Johnston III Set for Auction by Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
Nicholls Auction Marketing Group, Inc., (nichollsauction.com) announces a multi-property real estate auction from the Estate of A. N. Johnston III on May 2 and 3 according to John Nicholls, president of the company. “The two day 19 auction event will include off-site and on-site auctions of... - April 23, 2019 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group
Survivors Ask FDA to Ban Textured Breast Implants Due to Rare Cancer Link; Dr. Neil J. Zemmel, Richmond Aesthetic Surgery, Respected Plastic Surgeon Agrees
A Plastic Surgeon who diagnosed one of the earliest known cases of Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma says the risks are too high with textured breast implants. - March 27, 2019 - Richmond Aesthetic Surgery
Owen and Owens Expands Family Law Team
Family Law Attorney Rachel DeGraba Joins Firm. - March 18, 2019 - Owen and Owens PLC
Estes Express Wins 3PL Award
American Group awards Estes Express their Partner Carrier of the Year award for 2018. - March 05, 2019 - New American Group d/b/a American Group, LLC
USA Hospital Bed Dealer Provides Hill Rom Beds to MS and ALS Patients
Hospital Direct Medical Equipment Inc. based in San Diego California and Richmond Virginia is a hospital bed reseller, dealer, broker that sells used, refurbished and reconditioned Hill Rom P1900 TotalCare Sport beds to patients with MS (multiple sclerosis) ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) and other patients with acute care medical needs. - February 21, 2019 - Hospital Direct Medical Equipment Inc.
Virginia Senate Issues Joint Resolution Celebrating Unmanned Systems Initiatives
Virginia Senate Issues Joint Resolution 347 Commending The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) and the Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP) for their successful leadership in unmanned systems integration. - February 15, 2019 - The Virginia Center for Unmanned Systems at CIT
WhiteInsta LLC Releases WhiteInsta Whitening Sponges in Asia
WhiteInsta LLC is pleased to announce the release of WhiteInsta whitening sponges in Asia. The product will be available exclusively online and the first 100 clients will have the chance to purchase it at discounted price. Over the past decade, a number of new highly effective skin whitening... - February 11, 2019 - WhiteInsta
Newcomer Angelo Reyes Makes Waves in Directorial Debut with Short Film on Human Trafficking
Writer and actor Angelo Reyes will make his directorial debut with Groomed, a short film set to premiere during this year’s 2019 Richmond International Film & Music Festival (RIFF). - February 05, 2019 - Reyes Productions
Primary Gravity Harvesting Emerges as a New Alternative Energy Source, Experts Say It Will Overtake Municipal Solar by 2050
Alternative energy pump, designed for construction, firefighting and military use. Device is powered by moving weight, such as vehicles or large livestock. Demos offered in Alexandria, VA. Targeting city officials, construction contractors, military contractors, etc. - January 24, 2019 - Gravitational Systems Engineer
Operative Experience Announces TCCS Plus, a High-Fidelity Training Simulator for Medical Provider Level Tactical Casualty Care
Operative Experience Inc., (OEI) a company that develops the world’s only hands-in-the-body medical simulators for obstetrics, trauma and surgical training, today announced the launch of TCCS Plus, a military grade, high-fidelity simulator designed to provide hyper-real, clinically-responsive... - January 22, 2019 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Revised Edition of Hard-Hitting Book Challenges Conventional Wisdom and Shows Readers How Public Relations and Social Media Really Work
"Straight Talk About Public Relations, Revised and Updated" presents realistic, powerful insights about how to tell a story, make an impact, and increase influence – it explains how the game of communications is played today. Persuading people to buy products or services, change their opinions, or support causes is difficult. But there are tactics that work – and readers will find them in this book. - January 08, 2019 - Maven House Press
BCAST Labs Launches "Video-Validate" - a Mobile/Web E-Commerce Authentication and Verification Platform Leveraging Short Form Video for Consumers and HR Professionals
Reston, Virginia-based BCAST Labs announced that it has launched Video-Validate (“Vv”), an internet-based platform using video designed to fight online fraud, misrepresentation and cat-fishing. Concurrently, BCAST is launching "VideoValidate-Recruiter," a similarly functioning portal with additional features for recruiters and HR professionals. http://videovalidate.org - November 28, 2018 - BCAST live
Greater Reston Herndon Orthodontist Jina Naghdi, DDS, MS, PC Receives the 2018 Best of Herndon Orthodontic Award
Greater Reston Herndon orthodontist Jina Naghdi, DDS, MS, PC has been selected for the 2018 Best of Herndon Award in the Orthodontics category by the Herndon Award Program. Each year, the Herndon Award Program identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in... - November 20, 2018 - Greater Reston Herndon Orthodontics
My First Lab Goes for Gold; STEM Educational Toy Creators Win Prestigious Industry Award
My First Lab captures the hearts of parents and children worldwide with the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award (2018). Each year, the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award (2018) is bestowed upon the top toys in the industry. C & A Scientific’s STEM-focused toy line, My First Lab, has gained this prestigious honor in 2018, beating out hundreds of other offerings. - September 18, 2018 - My First Lab
Alternate E Source and Blue Ridge Networks Announce Partnership to Bring Cybersecurity Solutions to Smart Building Technology
Alternate E Source, provider of Kentix IoT smart sensor technologies, and Blue Ridge Networks, a Northern Virginia based Cybersecurity company, today announced a partnership to add a new layer of cybersecurity to Alternate’s smart building security product offerings. Alternate E Source... - September 12, 2018 - Alternate E Source
Layer Logic Brings on Whitlock as Newest Channel Partner
Layer Logic Inc. has finalized a channel partnership agreement with Whitlock, one of the nation’s leading video collaboration companies. Whitlock will offer CoreTouch and the Layer Logic mobile app as part of their collaboration offerings for companies that are incorporating Interactive Flat Panels into their meeting rooms. - August 15, 2018 - Layer Logic, Inc.
A New Take on a Tale as Old as Time
Local community theater group set to perform Disney’s Beauty and the Beast this summer. - July 06, 2018 - Sterling Playmakers
Confederate Motorcycles Lives On; Continues to Manufacture & Distribute the FA-13 Combat Bomber, the G2 P-51 Combat Fighter & the 2018 G3 Fighter
The Confederate Motorcycles brand, thought to be abandoned by its rebranded owner Curtiss Motorcycles Inc., has been revived by venture capital fund Ernest Lee Capital and continues to manufacture high end motorcycles in Birmingham, AL. The brand website has been updated with a number of new and pre-owned motorcycles and a story explaining plans to reintroduce new versions of the Confederate Hellcat, Fighter and Wraith. - July 01, 2018 - Combat Motors LLC
MRA Global Sourcing, a Leader in Procurement Recruiting, Merges with TYGES
TYGES, a leading executive and professional search firm specializing in manufacturing and supply chain, announces, today, the merger with MRA Global Sourcing, LLC. MRA Global Sourcing is a leader in executive search within the procurement function. “The merger with TYGES is a natural fit for... - June 28, 2018 - TYGES
Patricia W. Chalkley Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Patricia W. Chalkley, of Sandston, Virginia, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Beauty Products. - June 27, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
Perthera to Exhibit at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2018 Annual Meeting
Perthera, Inc., the leading Therapeutics Intelligence Company™, is attending the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, June 1-5, 2018. Perthera science and clinical results will be represented in a Podium Presentation, 2 Poster Presentations and a Symposium Breakfast. - May 30, 2018 - Perthera, Inc.
Custom Truck One Source to Display Load King Trailers at EUFMC
Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck) will showcase a variety of Load King trailers at the upcoming Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference (EUFMC) held June 3-6 in Williamsburg, VA. Load King LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Custom Truck, produces first-class trailers and heavy... - May 24, 2018 - Custom Truck One Source
The New Release from PDS, "DJ" True Story of Young Singer Fun Led to Love
Song to be featured on EP, titled, "DJ"; beautiful truths about pumpin' music + relationships - May 04, 2018 - PDS Entertainment LLC
Guidance Residential Launches New Website to Simplify Islamic Home Financing for U.S. Consumers
The new and completely redesigned website serves as a one-stop hub to facilitate home financing process from planning to closing - March 29, 2018 - Guidance Residential
XTIVIA, Inc. Acquires Pleasant Valley Business Solutions (PVBS)
XTIVIA, Inc. a leader in Enterprise Information Management today announced the acquisition of privately held PVBS, a Microsoft ERP and financial management solution provider based out of Reston Virginia. PVBS is recognized as the premier and leading Microsoft ERP partner for government contractors. - March 20, 2018 - XTIVIA, Inc.
Georgetown Home Care Announces Partnership with Uber
Leverages HIPAA compliant tool created for healthcare that helps patients and home care workers. - March 01, 2018 - Georgetown Home Care
New Platform RiotHouse to Host and Encourage Digital Debates
App designed specifically to empower discourse launching this spring. - March 01, 2018 - Outsider Labs
The Leading U.S. Islamic Home Financing Provider Launches New Mobile App
Guidance Residential’s new mobile app, "giOS for Homeowners" brings riba-free home financing to the fingertips of homebuyers and refinancers. - February 28, 2018 - Guidance Residential
UPS Freight Wins American Group's 2017 National Carrier of the Year award
American Group, a 3rd party logistics solutions provider based in Chandler, AZ has awarded their 2017 National Carrier of the Year award to UPS Freight. The award is based on a variety of performance metrics, including On Time Service, Claims Ratio, Invoicing Accuracy, Customer Service, Ease of... - February 22, 2018 - New American Group d/b/a American Group, LLC
Perthera Inc. and Blue Faery Announce Their Partnership Against Liver Cancer
Perthera, Inc., the leading Therapeutics Intelligence Company™, has announced its partnership with Blue Faery, the leading Hepatocellular Carcinoma advocacy group in the US, with the goal to provide liver cancer patients with therapeutic treatment options precisely matched to their individual... - February 20, 2018 - Perthera, Inc.
Predictive Health Devices Inc. - 2018 Latest Health/Medical Technology
Newest Health Technology Innovations; Predictive Health Devices Inc. is a new company driven to improve the quality of life of baby boomers and aging communities through new advanced technologies. Now following years of research, Predictive Health Devices has determined the top lifesaving advancements in innovative health care creating stability and security for all age groups and their families and significantly reducing the cost of healthcare and quality of life. - February 19, 2018 - Predictive Health Devices Inc.
Wright Scoop Launches Book
The Wright Scoop – Sylvia Hoehns Wright launches book, "Lawfare, American Property Rights versus Muslim Supremacy." - January 17, 2018 - The Wright Scoop
Campaign to Draft Andrew McCabe for Congress Launches Today
A former Obama Administration official announced today the launch of a campaign to draft Andrew McCabe for the Democratic Party nomination for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, the seat currently held by GOP Representative Barbara Comstock. - January 03, 2018 - Draft Andrew McCabe for Congress Committee
Pete Shrock Provides Five Tips to Help Caregivers During the Holidays; Leading "Emotional First Responder" Says Thank You Notes Are More Important Than Ever
It’s no secret the holidays are stressful. But, for a caregiver, it can be an especially physically and emotionally difficult time of the year. Family members who live out of town have the best intentions when they visit for the holidays. In reality, they often end up causing more stress on the caregiver. Legacy Navigator, co-founder and nationally recognized grief/trauma expert, Pete Shrock offers five tips to help caregivers during the holidays. - December 06, 2017 - Legacy Navigator
Perthera and ZERO Announce the Decode Your Prostate Cancer Program
Perthera, Inc., the leading Therapeutics Intelligence Company™, has announced its partnership with ZERO, the leading nonprofit prostate cancer advocacy group in the USA, to form and launch the nationwide Decode Your Prostate Cancer program aimed to provide each prostate cancer patient with... - November 28, 2017 - Perthera, Inc.
Wright Scoop Selects David Austin Roses as Plants of Care
Wright recognizes David Austin roses as "plants of Care" for their eco sustainable characteristics; specifically, for an ability to connect people to living green that surrounds them. - September 19, 2017 - The Wright Scoop
Apertus Partners, LLC Awarded HUBZone Status by SBA
Apertus Partners, a full-service Staffing and Recruiting Solutions firm, is pleased to announce their acceptance into the HUBZone program. As of September 13, 2017, the SBA has certified Apertus Partners as a “qualified HUBZone small business concern.” Enacted into law as part of the... - September 18, 2017 - Apertus Partners
New Book Exposes Dark Side of Adoption History
Adoption activist and author Karen-Wilson Buterbaugh, Director of the Baby Scoop Era Research Initiative, documents the darkest corners of infant adoption in her new book "The Baby Scoop Era: Unwed Mothers, Infant Adoption and Forced Surrender." In her timely expose, Wilson-Buterbaugh... - September 14, 2017 - Baby Scoop Era Research Initiative
Teleperformance to Host National Hiring Day Across Their USA Locations
Career Opportunities for Over 1,000 People - August 21, 2017 - Teleperformance
Alexiacare Corporation Offers 30-90 Day Free Trial of New and Affordable EMR/EHR Healthcare Web Application
Alexiacare Corporation, a New Dynamic, Responsive, and Upstart Software Vendor, Offers Doctors Its New and Affordable Healthcare Web Application for Free and Catapults Itself Into Prime Time. - July 24, 2017 - Alexiacare Corporation
TRI-COR Industries (TCI) Awarded GSA 8(a) STARS II GWAC
TRI-COR Industries, Inc. (TCI), a leading provider of enterprise information technology solutions, announces that it has been awarded a GSA 8(a) STARS II Government Wide Acquisition (GWAC), with a $10B program ceiling, with a five-year base period and one five-year option; through its Joint... - July 19, 2017 - TRI-COR Industries
Presidential Moving Celebrate Their 20th Anniversary
Presidential Moving Continues to Expand Across the US. - July 10, 2017 - Presidential Moving
Long Term Care of America, a New Healthcare Services and Technology Company, Launches to Transform Senior Care
LTCA, based in Richmond, VA, a senior care and technology company has formed. The company focuses on delivering value based care and state of the art technology in the senior care setting. - June 08, 2017 - Long Term Care of America
Wildlife Art Exhibit in Maryland - Clayboard with Scratch Work
The DCLA arts is pleased to present a solo exhibition of Arpitha Parthasarathy’s new clayboard/scratch work featuring in Sip at C- Street, 24 C- Street #100, Laurel, Maryland 20707. The exhibition will run from July 30th, 2017 – August 27th, 2017 with an opening reception on August 17th... - May 19, 2017 - Arpithaexponent
Lit4lyfe.com Proudly Presents Day Break 2017 (Island Summer Beach) Benefiting Boys & Girls Club
Day Break 2017 Island Summer Beach Party produced by Lit4lyfe.com; is an Island summer beach party on top of the city benefiting Richmond's local Boys & Girls Club; Sat., May 20th, from 1pm to 6pm. - May 07, 2017 - Lit4Lyfe
Wright Scoop Selects Ginkgo as Plants of Care
VA-based The Wright Scoop – Sylvia Hoehns Wright, recognizes Ginkgo biloba as a "plants of Care." - April 23, 2017 - The Wright Scoop
Cathy A. Harrison Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Cathy A. Harrison, of Midlothian, Virginia, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. - April 13, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who