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Akela and RiverNorth Announce Mentor-Protégé Partnership Under SBA Program

Akela and RiverNorth Announce Mentor-Protégé Partnership Under SBA Program

Akela and RiverNorth, both woman-owned and woman-led professional services firms, are proud to announce their official Mentor-Protégé partnership under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP). - December 19, 2024 - RiverNorth, Inc.

Day & Zimmermann Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as Founding Member

Day & Zimmermann Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (TNA) is proud to announce that Day & Zimmermann, a long-standing leader in delivering safe, first-time quality plant maintenance, modification, construction, engineering, and technical services to customers in power and industrial markets, has joined as a Founding Member. The Texas Nuclear Alliance is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - December 18, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

RoofPRO Named "Best of the Best" for 2024

RoofPRO Named "Best of the Best" for 2024

RoofPRO is proud to be named Best of the Best 2024, recognizing their commitment to excellence in roofing and exterior solutions. Serving Maryland since 2004, RoofPRO has built a reputation for outstanding craftsmanship, top-quality materials, and unmatched customer satisfaction. This honor reflects their dedication to providing reliable, high-quality services for residential and commercial clients. - December 05, 2024 - RoofPRO

Yael Freimann Named to NSBA Leadership Council

Yael Freimann Named to NSBA Leadership Council

Yael Freimann of TI Verbatim Consulting (TIVC), was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. NSBA is the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization, and operates on a staunchly nonpartisan basis. - December 02, 2024 - TI Verbatim Consulting

Manny & Olga’s Pizza Spreads Thanksgiving Cheer with Donation of 60+ Pizzas to Local Homeless

Manny & Olga’s Pizza in Washington, D.C., is giving back this holiday season by donating over 60 pizzas to a local homeless shelter as part of their 1st Annual Thanksgiving Donation. The pizzeria will be closed on Thanksgiving Day to allow their team to spend time with their families but will resume normal operations on Friday. This initiative highlights their commitment to supporting the community and ensuring everyone has access to a warm meal during the holidays. - November 27, 2024 - Manny & Olga's Pizza

Sweet Candy Café Marks 12th Anniversary with Fun for All

Sweet Candy Café Marks 12th Anniversary with Fun for All

On Saturday, November 30, 2024, store owner Felicia Evans Williams, who recently married on November 2, will celebrate the 12th anniversary of Sweet Candy Café in Historic Downtown Lumberton, North Carolina. The store will host a festive event during Small Business Saturday with American... - November 26, 2024 - Sweet Candy Café

BRSi, LP Promotes Natalie Van Baale to Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

BRSi, LP Promotes Natalie Van Baale to Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

BRSi, LP proudly announces Natalie Van Baale's promotion to Vice President and COO, effective November 1, 2024. With nearly two decades at BRSi, Natalie has led Federal Operations, expanding the company’s military healthcare presence and fostering key partnerships. BRSi is a leader in healthcare revenue cycle management and software development, serving military, federal, and public healthcare providers. This promotion highlights BRSi’s dedication to leadership and client success. - November 24, 2024 - BRSi

Modularity Revolutionizing Aerospace Innovation with the Launch of MOSAIC

Modularity Revolutionizing Aerospace Innovation with the Launch of MOSAIC

The launch of MOSAIC (Modular Open Systems Architecture In Cabin) introduces a framework for the aerospace industry, particularly in the business aviation sector, through collaboration with industry leaders to integrate cutting-edge technologies into aircraft. The specific goals of MOSAIC include... - November 22, 2024 - Mosiac Aero

Chandra Donelson’s Children’s Book, Penned with Her 7-Year-Old Son, Sparks Imagination Around the World

Chandra Donelson’s Children’s Book, Penned with Her 7-Year-Old Son, Sparks Imagination Around the World

In just two months, "The Data Detective at the Carnival" has captured hearts and imaginations around the world, transforming how children learn about data. With over 50 reviews and an impressive 4.9-star rating, this book is proving that data literacy can be engaging, relatable, and fun... - November 22, 2024 - The Data Detective

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act Reaches 50 Cosponsors, Kidney Care Partners Calls for Additional Congressional Action

Kidney Care Partners (KCP) today thanks the 50 members of the U.S. House of Representatives who have signed on as cosponsors of the bipartisan Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (H.R. 6860) - November 20, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners

Inaugural Texas Nuclear Summit Unites Industry and Government Leaders in Shared Goal: It’s Time to Build More Nuclear in Texas

Inaugural Texas Nuclear Summit Unites Industry and Government Leaders in Shared Goal: It’s Time to Build More Nuclear in Texas

Themed “Time to Build,” the Summit underscored the urgent need for innovation, investment, and policy leadership to position Texas as the global hub for nuclear energy. - November 19, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

Community Unites to Combat Homelessness in Affluent Loudoun County Through "Race with a Cause" 5K

Community Unites to Combat Homelessness in Affluent Loudoun County Through "Race with a Cause" 5K

Unity Power Services and Tree of Life Ministries joined forces to organize "Race with a Cause," their first charity 5K. Held on October 19 at Patrick Henry College, the event raised funds to support Tree of Life’s transitional housing program, aiming to provide shelter and guidance for local individuals and families in need. The community-wide effort highlights the impact of local action in addressing the growing housing crisis in America’s wealthiest county, Loudoun, VA. - November 19, 2024 - Unity Power Services

Discovery Revealed in New Book Just Released by The Oaklea Press Has the Potential to Extend the Human Lifespan

Discovery Revealed in New Book Just Released by The Oaklea Press Has the Potential to Extend the Human Lifespan

Discovery by a PhD and credentialed laboratory scientist about the amnio acid glycine could add years of good health to the lives of those who suffer, or potentially might suffer, from inflammation associated with disorders such as arthritis, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer. - November 18, 2024 - The Oaklea Press

Geospatial Analytics, Inc.® Expands Strategic InSite™ with Over Two Dozen Innovative Solutions for Enhanced Decision Intelligence

Geospatial Analytics, Inc.® Expands Strategic InSite™ with Over Two Dozen Innovative Solutions for Enhanced Decision Intelligence

Geospatial Analytics released a new product solution call Strategic InSite™. - November 15, 2024 - Geospatial Analytics®, Inc.

Google Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

Google Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (“TNA”) is proud to announce that Google, a global leader in technology and sustainability, has joined as a Founding Member. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - November 13, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

TeachMe TV® Welcomes Industry Leader Nathaniel Fairfield as Chief Technology Officer

TeachMe TV® Welcomes Industry Leader Nathaniel Fairfield as Chief Technology Officer

Nathaniel Fairfield, formerly of Google's Waymo self-driving car company, joins TeachMe TV® as CTO to develop state of the art AI technology to drive the next phase of personalized learning for young students online. TeachMe TV® is an EdTech company dedicated to scaling best practices in education through technology to benefit both teachers and students. - November 13, 2024 - TeachMe TV®, Inc.

NAF Appoints Executive Chairman of RTX, Gregory J. Hayes as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Founder Sanford I. Weill Becomes Chairman Emeritus

NAF Appoints Executive Chairman of RTX, Gregory J. Hayes as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Founder Sanford I. Weill Becomes Chairman Emeritus

NAF, a national education non-profit that brings schools and businesses together to support high school students’ efforts to be future ready and prepare them for career success, proudly announces their new Chairman, Gregory J. Hayes, Executive Chairman of RTX, effective December 1. After nearly 45 years of leadership as Founder and Chairman of NAF, Sanford I. Weill retired to become Chairman Emeritus. - November 13, 2024 - NAF

Yolanda D. G. Andrews’s Newly Released "Every Day, Every Night" is a Transformative and Heartfelt Guide to Embracing Love and Spiritual Growth

Yolanda D. G. Andrews’s Newly Released "Every Day, Every Night" is a Transformative and Heartfelt Guide to Embracing Love and Spiritual Growth

“Every Day, Every Night” from Christian Faith Publishing author Yolanda D. G. Andrews is an inspiring and thought-provoking book that explores the power of love through self-reflection, prayer, and spiritual guidance, encouraging readers to live with purpose and seek divine love. - November 13, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing

NuScale Power Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

NuScale Power Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (TNA) is proud to announce that NuScale Power, a leader in bringing small modular reactor (SMR) technology to the global energy market, has joined as a Founding Member. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - November 11, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

Post-Election: Inauguration Rental Cancellations May Reflect Voter’s Pre-Election Confidence

Post-Election: Inauguration Rental Cancellations May Reflect Voter’s Pre-Election Confidence

● 57% of DC company's Inauguration Day rentals in canceled immediately after the election. ● Harris voters achieved only 47.6% of the popular vote according to the Associated Press, implying optimism over about their candidate’s win exceeded the election results. ● 30% of company's cancelled reservations have already re-booked by Trump supporters. - November 07, 2024 - Great Dwellings, Inc.

Paragon Energy Solutions Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

Paragon Energy Solutions Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

Paragon Energy Solutions is a trusted, leading supplier of forward-thinking products and services that address the nuclear industry’s most pressing challenges. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - November 04, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

Dow Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as Founding Member

Dow Joins the Texas Nuclear Alliance as Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (“TNA”) is proud to announce that Dow, one of the world’s leading materials science companies, has joined as a Founding Member. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - October 29, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

REPLOY Power Joins TNA as a Founding Member

REPLOY Power Joins TNA as a Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (“TNA”) is proud to announce that Texas-based REPLOY Power, advancing an industrial nuclear power deployment model, has joined as a Founding Member. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - October 18, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

Warrior Enterprises LLC Approved as Official DOD SkillBridge Partner

Warrior Enterprises LLC Approved as Official DOD SkillBridge Partner

Warrior Enterprises, founded by Marine veteran Zachary Green, is now an official DOD SkillBridge partner, helping veterans transition into civilian leadership roles. Through immersive leadership programs using VR technology and historic battlefields like Gettysburg and Normandy, Warrior empowers veterans and corporate teams to apply battle-tested leadership skills to modern challenges. Warrior Enterprises LLC is shaping leaders ready to make a lasting impact. - October 17, 2024 - Warrior Enterprises LLC

Texas Nuclear Summit Announces Location, Plus New Sponsors and Speakers Added to the Lineup

Texas Nuclear Summit Announces Location, Plus New Sponsors and Speakers Added to the Lineup

The inaugural Texas Nuclear Summit, taking place November 17-19 in Austin, is announcing today the Summit venue, as well as the addition of several new sponsors and speakers and discounted ticket pricing. - October 14, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) Announces 2024 International Book Awards

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) Announces 2024 International Book Awards

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc. announces 2024 International Book Award winners. - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.(AAHGS) Announces 2024 National Awards

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.(AAHGS) Announces 2024 National Awards

The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society Announces its 2024 National Award Winners. - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society Announces 45th National Conference October 10-12, 2024

National Genealogy Society Announces Annual Conference-Virtual format - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society

Marian White-Hood’s Newly Released "Leadership, My Way!: Coming Full Circle" is an Empowering and Insightful Leadership Guide

Marian White-Hood’s Newly Released "Leadership, My Way!: Coming Full Circle" is an Empowering and Insightful Leadership Guide

“Leadership, My Way!: Coming Full Circle” from Christian Faith Publishing author Marian White-Hood is a reflective and inspiring exploration of personal leadership, offering valuable insights into navigating the challenges and rewards of guiding others in educational and professional settings. - October 11, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing

Partnership Commends Harris Campaign Announcement to Expand Care in the Home for Older Americans

Home health leaders call for more investment in home-based healthcare as Medicare patients face diminished access to home health. - October 09, 2024 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

New “Fight For Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Gifted To Trump Campaign By California Businessman

New “Fight For Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Gifted To Trump Campaign By California Businessman

A rally song devoted to Trump 2024 debuted today at a launch celebration in Washington, DC hosted by producer and businessman Bill O’Keeffe. - October 08, 2024 - Fight for Freedom Anthem

LCAB Holdings Acquires Holt & Holt Drywall, Expanding Commercial Construction Services Across the Southeast

LCAB Holdings Acquires Holt & Holt Drywall, Expanding Commercial Construction Services Across the Southeast

LCAB Holdings, Inc., a commercial construction holding company based in Smyrna, GA, announces the acquisition of Holt & Holt, Inc., a leading drywall contractor in the greater Atlanta metro area and Southeast region. Holt & Holt has over 40 years of experience delivering top-quality... - October 04, 2024 - LCAB Holdings, Inc.

New “Fight for Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Debuts

New “Fight for Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Debuts

A rally song devoted to Trump 2024 will be released at a launch celebration in Washington, DC, hosted by producer and businessman Bill O’Keeffe. Media invited to attend release event. - October 02, 2024 - Fight for Freedom Anthem

CarNext Autos Unveils TrueVinAI: AI Chat Copilot for Automotive Shoppers, Integrating 50K+ Live Dealership Inventories for Nationwide Scale

CarNext Autos Unveils TrueVinAI: AI Chat Copilot for Automotive Shoppers, Integrating 50K+ Live Dealership Inventories for Nationwide Scale

CarNext Autos has launched TrueVinAI, a groundbreaking AI Chat Copilot fine-tuned for on-site automotive shopping research. TrueVinAI is pre-integrated with over 50,000 car dealerships’ live inventory and is designed to assist car shoppers by providing 24/7 vehicle information, answering complex queries, and scheduling appointments. This customizable AI solution revolutionizes customer interactions, keeping buyers engaged during their research phase, ultimately transforming automotive shopping. - October 01, 2024 - CarNext Autos

Aalo Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

Aalo Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (“TNA”) is proud to announce that Aalo Atomics, a leading developer of small modular nuclear reactors that provide safer, more efficient and cost-effective power, has joined as a Founding Member. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - September 30, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

73-Year-Old Dorothy Erlanger Completes Olympic National Championship Triathlon After Just Four Months of Training

73-Year-Old Dorothy Erlanger Completes Olympic National Championship Triathlon After Just Four Months of Training

In a remarkable display of determination and resilience, 73-year-old Dorothy Erlanger has successfully completed the USA Triathlon National Championship Olympic triathlon, overcoming significant challenges, including a limb length difference and a decade-long hiatus from training. From Dorothy: “This experience has shown me that with determination and the right mindset, anything is possible. I hope to inspire others to take that first step toward their own goals.” - September 28, 2024 - Erlanger Inc

TerraPower Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

TerraPower Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (“TNA”) is proud to announce that TerraPower, a leading developer of advanced nuclear technologies, has joined as a Founding Member. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - September 25, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

The Nevermore Haunt Returns for a Terrifying 2024 Season

The Nevermore Haunt Returns for a Terrifying 2024 Season

Get ready to face your darkest fears as The Nevermore Haunt, Maryland’s most terrifying haunted attraction, announces its return for the 2024 season. This year's haunt promises to be more chilling, more intense, and more unforgettable than ever before. - September 25, 2024 - The Nevermore Haunt

New Data Analysis Finds Reduced Access to Medicare Home Health

Home health advocates stress need to halt additional Medicare home health cuts for 2025 and beyond to preserve patient access to home health - September 23, 2024 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

Elizabeth Kiss Named Omicron Delta Kappa’s 2024 Laurel Crowned Circle Award Winner

Elizabeth Kiss Named Omicron Delta Kappa’s 2024 Laurel Crowned Circle Award Winner

The Omicron Delta Kappa Society and Educational Foundation Board of Trustees have presented Warden of Rhodes House and CEO of the Rhodes Trust Elizabeth Kiss (Davidson College, 1982) as the 2024 recipient of the Laurel Crowned Circle Award. First presented in 1980, the Laurel Crowned Circle Award... - September 22, 2024 - Omicron Delta Kappa

NCBCP Partners with BET for National Black Voter Day 2024; Empowering Black Gen Z Leaders from Battleground and Southern States Through BYV National Training

NCBCP Partners with BET for National Black Voter Day 2024; Empowering Black Gen Z Leaders from Battleground and Southern States Through BYV National Training

The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s Black Youth Vote Coalition organized its National Black Voter Day Activations as a national BET partner in Atlanta, GA. Black Youth Vote hosted its Black Civic Leadership & Organizing National Training on the campus of Clark Atlanta... - September 20, 2024 - NCBCP

NCBCP Announces Leadership Appointments: Tonya Tyson as Senior V.P. of Operations & Programs, and Ebony Baylor as V.P. of Policy & Strategic Partnerships

The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) is proud to announce two dynamic new appointments to its executive leadership team, strengthening its commitment to empowering Black communities and advancing civic participation nationwide. Tonya Tyson has been promoted to Senior Vice... - September 16, 2024 - NCBCP

Thehiz Releases New Single "better," an Indie Synth-Pop Track with Themes of Resilience

Thehiz Releases New Single "better," an Indie Synth-Pop Track with Themes of Resilience

Thehiz has released "better," an energetic indie synth-pop tune. The song combines upbeat melodies with sarcastic optimism, dealing with themes of rejection and resilience. - September 14, 2024 - Thehiz

Montgomery County Joins “Meditate America,” a National Campaign Providing Transcendental Meditation for Local Residents During these Stressful Times

Montgomery County Joins “Meditate America,” a National Campaign Providing Transcendental Meditation for Local Residents During these Stressful Times

A local group of prominent physicians, business leaders, and other professionals will launch “Meditate Montgomery County,” a public awareness campaign, with a news conference on Thursday, September 19, at 4 pm ET. This follows "Meditate America" a national public awareness campaign being launched simultaneously in more than 50 cities showcasing the evidence-based benefits of the Transcendental Meditation Technique ™ as an antidote to the escalating stress levels in the whole country. - September 12, 2024 - Bethesda TM Center

Blitz Champz Football Card Game NFL Shield Edition Launches at Barnes & Noble Nationwide to Kick Off the NFL Season

Blitz Champz Football Card Game NFL Shield Edition Launches at Barnes & Noble Nationwide to Kick Off the NFL Season

Blitz Champz, the dynamic football card game created by women’s tackle and flag football champion Adrienne Smith, proudly announces the launch of its NFL Shield edition. This exciting release is available at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide, timed perfectly with the start of the NFL... - September 12, 2024 - Blitz Champz

Nation’s Kidney Community Commends Senate Introduction of Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest non-profit, non-partisan kidney care coalition dedicated to protecting care access and comprised of more than 30 organizations, including patients, dialysis professionals, physicians, nurses, researchers, therapeutic innovators,... - September 11, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners

With Limited Time Remaining in 118th Congress, CQRC Calls for Congress to Restore Patient Access to All Supplemental Oxygen Modalities

The Council for Quality Respiratory Care (CQRC), a coalition representing the nation’s leading home respiratory care and supplemental oxygen providers and manufacturing companies, commends growing support for the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform (SOAR) Act (S. 3821/H.R. 7829), bipartisan... - September 09, 2024 - The Council for Quality Respiratory Care

The University of Texas at Austin Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

The University of Texas at Austin Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member

The Texas Nuclear Alliance (“TNA”) is proud to announce that the University of Texas at Austin, a leader in nuclear research and education, has joined as a Founding Member. TNA is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - September 09, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

Lisa’s Clarinet Shop Named One of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses

Lisa’s Clarinet Shop Named One of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses

U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO - 100 list honors 100 businesses exemplifying growth and innovation across the nation. - September 07, 2024 - Lisa's Clarinet Shop

Melanie L. Campbell, President & CEO NCBCP, Convener, BWR to Discuss the Upcoming Presidential Debate & Release the 11th Annual BWR Report at Media Briefing: 9/10/24

On the heels of the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and President Donald Trump, Black Women Leaders will convene in Washington, DC to release perspectives and studies, in the form of Essays, which will emphasize the critical role Black women will play in shaping the outcome of the November 2024 Election. - September 06, 2024 - NCBCP

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