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Jaxon Rigdon, AKA Attikos, Goes from ROTC to Rap to Killing Mockingbirds
Orlando resident Jaxon Rigdon grew up with dreams of becoming a Navy Seal but life pushed him in a different direction. Now he boldly announces his arrival on the hip-hop scene with the release of the booming new music video “Mockingbird,” which takes aim at being more than just another party song. The artist states, "I strive to balance easy-listening tunes with music that delivers a powerful punch with lyrical substance." - May 10, 2018 - Attikos
Aeronix to Conduct VMF Training at IDLS 2018
The International Data Link Society (IDLSoc) has selected Aeronix to provide “Introduction to Variable Message Format (VMF) over Combat Net Radio (CNR)” training as part of the Training Day at International Data Link Symposium (IDLS) 2018 conference in San Diego. The IDLS 2018 is... - May 09, 2018 - Aeronix, Inc.
Optima Consulting Announces Its Participation at SAPPHIRE NOW® to Showcase How Companies Can Accelerate Their Digital Transformation with Enterprise Content Management
Optima is excited to once again be a part of SAPPHIRE NOW and ASUG Annual Conference of the year and will also be speaking in an ASUG session on Thursday, June 7th. - May 09, 2018 - Optima ECM Consulting
PONTE HEALTH Partners with Valerie L. Greene to Make Vertical Medical City in Downtown Orlando the Top Global Destination for Stroke Recovery
Valerie Greene, a world-renowned stroke prevention and recovery expert and survivor, is the newest addition to the Vertical Medical City team. Greene, in addition to being a sought out speaker and published author, was instrumental in helping to pass the Florida Stroke Act signed into law on June 17, 2004; she will be establishing the first of her centers in Vertical Medical City in Downtown Orlando. - April 23, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Arb Studios, the Developer of Tiki Kart 3D (Top App Jan. 2012), Has Finally Released Its Sequel Tiki Kart Island for iOS and Android
After many stops, restarts, and almost being cancelled due to the large scope it has finally released with every one of its target goals. It features a 60 plus level story driven campaign, online battle arena, and a track creator. The app has launched on both iOS and Android but has plans for... - April 12, 2018 - Arb Studios LLC
D.L. Newslow & Associates, Inc. Announces Partnership with Savour Food Safety International, Inc.
Two food safety and management systems consulting and training powerhouses are teaming up to take you to the next level. The professional partnership between D.L. Newslow & Associates and Savour Food Safety International brings an exciting and dynamic new angle to the industry, with a fresh face of service to manufacturing companies across the U.S. and beyond. - April 11, 2018 - D.L. Newslow & Associates, Inc.
KENX Announces the Agenda for Analytical Procedures & Methods Validation
KENX is proud to announce that the agenda for its Analytical Procedures & Methods Validation Conference has been released. The event is being held June 26-28, 2018 at The Bahia Resort Hotels, San Diego, CA. The largest event of its kind, offering over 20 tutorials that address today’s top... - April 11, 2018 - KENX
AD1 Global Shares Vision for 10-Acre Palm Bay Development
AD1 Global announced today that it has completed design and renderings for their mixed-use Palm Beach project. The 10-acre development in the heart of the coastal city will feature 30,000 square feet of retail space and two nationally known brand hotels. The project envisages a 106-room Hyatt... - April 09, 2018 - AD1Global
Horizon Health Fund Goes Live at Health First
New Patient Financing Option to be Offered to Health First Patients - April 03, 2018 - Horizon Health Fund
Phlebotomy Career Training Incorporates Echocardiogram Training Into Their Electrocardiogram and Telemetry Online Class
Due to popular demand, Phlebotomy Career Training has now added instruction in echocardiogram as part of the Electrocardiogram Cardiac Monitor Technician course curriculum. - March 29, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
PONTE HEALTH Executives Finalize Design and Construction Team and Pen Vision Statement for Vertical Medical City Into the Future
Executives have finalized selection of the Experts and Consulting Team to work with PONTE HEALTH in the Design and Construction of Vertical Medical City coming to Downtown Orlando, and recently penned down a Vision Statement to carry them into the future: "To Be the Global Leader of the Aging-in-Place Experience." - March 28, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Dr. Bernard L. Upshur Honored as a Prominent Business Leader and Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Bernard L. Upshur of Palm Coast, Florida has been honored as a Prominent Business Leader and a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of software bidding. About Dr. Bernard L. Upshur Dr. - March 28, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
DEMACO Recognized for Safety While Making Pasta Machines
DEMACO, a builder of high capacity pasta machines, was recognized by the United Safety Council for its safety program. - March 27, 2018 - DEMACO
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.
Noah Jeffries Memorial Sporting Clays Event to Benefit Law Enforcement Scholarships – Building a Legacy of Hope in the Face of Tragedy
Noah’s Army Foundation’s inaugural memorial event to benefit law enforcement scholarships for Polk County, Florida. In the face of the tragic death of future hopeful Sheriff’s Deputy, Noah Jeffries, his family established the Noah’s Army Foundation to inspire and build a stronger future for others and the community. Saturday, March 24th at Tenoroc Range in Lakeland, FL, from 8am to 1pm, stand with us to continue his legacy of helping others. - March 20, 2018 - Noah's Army Foundation, Inc
Women of In-Gauge Score Gold at Polk Senior Games
The Women of In-Gauge of Polk County take 4 medals, including 2 gold, at the 2018 Polk Senior Games' Pistol Competition. - March 20, 2018 - In-Gauge of Polk County
Paul Silverstein Ranked One of the Top Three Commercial Real Estate Brokers in Florida and One of the Top 30 Commercial Associates in the United States for 2017
RE/MAX International has designated Paul Silverstein as one of their Top Three Commercial Real Estate Brokers in Florida for 2017. Mr. Silverstein ranked as one of the Top 30 Commercial Associates in the United States. - March 14, 2018 - Florida Commercial Team
Stonehill Expands with New Innovation Studio in Westshore Business District
Stonehill announced today that it has signed a lease to establish an innovation studio at 1300 N. Westshore Blvd. Tampa, FL 33607. The studio will incorporate a unique collaboration space that will be used to conduct design thinking sessions. It will also provide office space for Stonehill’s... - March 07, 2018 - Stonehill
Tourme Introduces a New Way of Touring
Tourme is a new application that is ready to revolutionize the way people travel. - March 06, 2018 - International Touring Apps., LLC.
Organic Tequilas Target Strategic Growth
Destilería Casa de Piedra, producer of award-winning, USDA-certified organic tequilas is set to continue expansion in the United States through 2018 with April launch in New Hampshire. - March 06, 2018 - Whalebone Spirits Consulting
Central Florida Design Firm Announces Two Major Promotions
Winter Park's Masterpiece Design Group promotes two of its longest tenured employees to key posts as it celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. - March 03, 2018 - Masterpiece Design Group
Chef Michael Sterner Joins the PONTE HEALTH Team to Help Design Facilities and Lead Operations of Farm-To-Table Nutrition for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY in Downtown Orlando
PONTE HEALTH has partnered with Chef Michael Sterner, once Executive Chef at Florida Hospital and now Chef and Owner of The Local Chef, to Design Facilities, Menus, and Develop and Lead Operations for Farm-To-Table Nutrition in VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY, a new Complex Care Facility to include Assisted Living, Memory Care, Hospice, and Geriatric Urgent Care as well as Outpatient Services in Downtown Orlando. - March 01, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
5th Annual Tampa Bay Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Conference
The ISACA West Florida Chapter is proud to host the 5th annual Tampa Bay Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) Conference at The Westshore Grand Hotel, set in the Westshore Business District. The event will kick-off with a key note speaker Kevin McCarthy, Inspirational Speaker, Best-selling Author, Trainer, Coach and author of Amazon #1 Best-Selling book in Financial Risk Management and Business Ethics - Blind Spots. The day will continue with concurrent sessions focused on various GRC topics. - February 28, 2018 - West Florida ISACA Chapter
PONTE HEALTH Calls a Qualified and Experienced Architecture Firm to Join the Team for VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY
PONTE HEALTH, P.A. Lead Architect and Founder of VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY is seeking a Qualified and Experienced Architecture Firm to join the Design Team; the project, currently under FAA review and entering Master Planning with the City of Orlando, will contract the selected Firm to help with the Architecture Professional Services of the approximate 2 million SF building complex, for a Start of Construction projected for July 1, 2019. - February 22, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
PONTE HEALTH Formally Pushes VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY Through the FAA Process, to Break Skyline Limits in Downtown Orlando
PONTE HEALTH PROPERTIES has electronically submitted Form 7460-1 to the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) specifying three distinct heights for approval: (1) “Tower A” Critical Care Tower to a Height of 300 Feet, (2) “Tower B” Non-Critical Care Tower to a Height of 540 Feet, and (3) “Tower C” Life Tower to a Height of 450 Feet; Towers B and C both exceeding the current skyline; proposed Start of Construction was presented as July 1, 2019. - February 12, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
FEFPA Awards Zyscovich Architects with Top Honors for Design of Seminole County Public Schools' Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology
The Florida Educational Facilities Planners’ Association (FEFPA), the state’s leading authority on educational design excellence, has just awarded Zyscovich Architects four First Place awards for: Seminole County Public Schools’ Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology, Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory Academy, South Florida’s Miami Country Day School Center for the Arts, and Palm Beach State College’s Dr. Dennis P. Gallon Campus. - February 07, 2018 - Zyscovich Architects
Texting Base Announces Integration Agreement with DealerSocket
Texting Base, Inc., announced today that it has formalized an agreement for integration with DealerSocket, enabling additional texting services through DealerSocket’s Blackbird CRM product. This agreement ushers in new communication tools for the 4,200 automotive dealerships that use DealerSocket CRM. - February 05, 2018 - Texting Base, Inc.
Direct Selling Resources (DSR) Launches to Bridge an Important Gap in Direct Selling
To be the Direct Selling industry’s premiere network to connect Suppliers and Companies; Operate with only the highest level of integrity and honesty; Always look after the best interest of their clients – both Companies and Suppliers, and to provide incredible customer support to both parties as they navigate the buying process. Never settle for good and always strive to be the best; Allow technology to create faster, better and more efficient processes and customer experiences. - February 01, 2018 - Smart Office Solutions, Inc.
PONTE HEALTH Brings VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY to Downtown Orlando to Serve the City's Elders
VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY, LLC, a new High Rise Development Project is coming to the core of Downtown Orlando. The primary focus of the Facility is to bring into the urban core the Next Level Assisted Living, Care, and Wellness for Residents and Outpatients 60 and over. Developer PONTE HEALTH PROPERTIES, LLC seeks Equity Partner for the project, to keep Real Estate Land Lease and Percent Profit. - January 31, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
All Points Solutions Development Organization Appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Development
All Points Logistics LLC (All Points), a leading provider of Information Technology (IT), Engineering, Software Development, and other technical and professional services and solutions to the Federal Government, announced today that its Solutions Development organization has been appraised at... - January 24, 2018 - All Points Logistics LLC
PONTE HEALTH Unveils VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY and Seeks Equity Partner in Development
PONTE HEALTH PROPERTIES, LLC have unveiled their first High Rise Development Project: VERTICAL MEDICAL CITY, a striking self-sustaining, patient-focused, advanced technology-driven facility; a three-tower complex, overlaid with a smart photo/wind cells skin, working in synchronicity to deliver from Critical to Preventive Care throughout over 4 million square feet and 70 stories of interactive environments. - January 19, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
DEMACO Becomes Life Member of United Safety Council
DEMACO joined the United Safety Council as a life member, the first company to join in that category in the history of the Council. The United Safety Council is an independent, non-governmental, safety training and educational organization operating locally and nationally. Since 1953, the Council... - January 19, 2018 - DEMACO
Advanced Film Solutions Earns Angie's List 2017 Super Service Award
Advanced Film Solutions has earned the 2017 Angie’s List Super Service Award. This is the seventh consecutive year that Advanced Film Solutions has earned this honor. The award winners are selected entirely on the customer satisfaction and positive third party reviews from... - January 18, 2018 - Advanced Film Solutions
PONTE HEALTH to Unveil Medical Tower Development Project
Designed to be developed as a self-sustaining, patient-focused, technology-driven facility, the PONTE HEALTH design and construction teams have been hard at work on a new Medical Tower Development Project. The structure is a three-tower complex working in synchronicity for Care, over 70 stories and nearly 1,000 Feet at its highest. Unveiling will take place on January 19 during the first Building Health Forum hosted by the Firm, live from Lake Nona - Medical City in Orlando, Florida. - January 10, 2018 - PONTE HEALTH GLOBAL CORP.
Corporate Law Boutique, Forster Boughman & Lefkowitz, Adds Specialty Healthcare Law Provider, Michael R. Lowe, P.A. to Form Forster Boughman Lefkowitz & Lowe
Central Florida law firm continues expansion of boutique service in 2018 with the addition of Michael R. Lowe, P.A. “Michael allows us to expand our corporate, tax and asset protection practice with a full-service health law division. We can now handle any corporate, planning or litigation... - January 07, 2018 - Forster Boughman Lefkowitz & Lowe
Vacation Rental Annual Occupancy Figures for 2017 Released by The VIR Group for Its Florida Vacation Homes
2017 Occupancy figures rise double digits for Florida-based vacation rental company actively expanding across the state of Florida. Occupancy 273 days of the year is groundbreaking in a market that traditionally was only occupied for 115 days of the year before VIR came along. Owners who listed with The VIR Group in 2017 made $10,339 more than those who opted to self-manage and VIR’s owners made $8,814 more than those using a competing vacation rental management company. - December 28, 2017 - The VIR Group
In-Gauge of Polk County Announces Church - Guardian Training
Armed Guardian Training for faith based organizations - Because we are no longer safe in our places of worship. - December 20, 2017 - In-Gauge of Polk County
Team Townley Completes 9th and Largest Acquisition in the Last 3 Years
Team Townley, a franchisee of ITEX, The Membership Trading Community, has completed its ninth acquisition in the last 3 years. On November 29th Team Townley acquired Barter Rewards, which included their membership base in Knoxville and Nashville TN along with members in Orlando, Tampa, Lakeland,... - December 15, 2017 - ITEX
Doris Bloodsworth Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Doris Bloodsworth, an award-winning journalist, author and nationally-certified public-relations professional, was inducted into Lake County Women’s Hall of Fame this week. The Pulitzer-nominated journalist, who has won numerous awards for newsgathering, reporting, editing and ethics, was... - December 09, 2017 - Crosswords Communications Co.
Miriam M. Wright Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Miriam M. Wright of Orlando, Florida has been honored as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of personal consulting/home-based business coaching services. About Miriam M. Wright Ms. Wright is the... - December 09, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
DOT Consortium Inc. Announces Changes to the U.S Department of Transportation DOT Drug Test, Effective January 1st, 2018
DOT Consortium, one of the leading providers for DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Nationwide has modified its 5-panel DOT Drug Test to now include Hydromorphone, Oxymorphone, Oxycodone in addition to Amphetamines, Cocaine, Marijuana, MDA, PCP, and Opiates in accordance with the new DOT Drug Testing Amended Regulation. - December 07, 2017 - DOT Consortium
Humane Society Veterinarian Honored Presenter at National Veterinary Symposium
Dr. Karla Bard, Director of Medical Operations at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, led a presentation of landmark research findings at the annual meeting of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP). The milestone research findings alleviate concerns that a nationwide rise in high volume spay-neuter facilities has been accompanied by a lower quality of care that leads to an increase in post-surgical mortality. - November 20, 2017 - Humane Society of Tampa Bay
Unwrap the Holiday Feeling with the Ultimate Platinum Card from East Coast Defender
Just in time for the holidays, Santa’s favorite Automotive Group, East Coast Defender, has announced that it will be releasing a limited number of E.C.D. Ultimate Platinum Cards, valued at Two-hundred Thousand Dollars each, to rev-up your gift giving this holiday season. The E.C.D. Ultimate... - November 10, 2017 - East Coast Defender
John M. Sklencar, RFC - Best Financial Advisor for Physicians and Dentists (as Featured in Medical Economics and Dental Practice News)
Local Financial Advisor Attends Advisor Group's ConnectED 2017 National conference. - November 08, 2017 - Physicians Private Client Group
ARTISANskin Combines Wit and Humor Through Yorkshire Creative Andy Poplar to Introduce the Apothecary Line’s Latest Product Release
As of October 2017, the Vanilla Bean + Coconut Milk Bath will be housed in etched British milk bottles made by the UK company, Vinegar & Brown Paper. - November 04, 2017 - ARTISANskin
CLAC Belt Has Launched: The Reinvention of a Classic Now on Kickstarter
CLAC Belt is a new generation of belts with no holes. It’s durable, and lasts longer compared to any standard belt. It’s very easy to wear, really comfortable and also looks amazing. No buckle is needed, but if you are a fan of buckles, you can easily add one to CLAC Belt as a swap out accessory. - October 31, 2017 - CLAC Belt
Heli Harbor, a Game-Changer for Scenic Flights Industry
Heli Harbor is a unique Water Operations Based Helipad that combines a helicopter flight and a boating experience for those living near or have water access. Heli Harbor can travel via the Intercostal Waterway enabling a helicopter to land safely almost anywhere along the waterway. Palm Beach Helicopters has just published a Kickstarter Project to bring this concept to fruition. - October 26, 2017 - Palm Beach Helicopters
Carol Platt Joins the Team at Crosby & Associates as It Expands to a New Location in Osceola County
Crosby & Associates, Inc. headquartered in Winter Haven, FL is searching for a suitable location for an additional office in Osceola county. Former teammate and Broker Associate Carol Platt, RCE, CRB, AHWD, E-Pro is returning to the firm and will be the Broker for Crosby’s new office. She... - October 23, 2017 - Crosby & Associates, Inc.
AD1 Global Hot on Florida Market with 3 New Hotel Acquisitions / 2 in Orlando
It seems hotel companies have been busy acquiring properties lately, focused - not surprisingly - on location. AD1 Global, an award-winning South-Florida hotel investment company, has been particularly busy in this regard, adding three hotels in a month to their expanding portfolio – 2 of... - October 20, 2017 - AD1Global
Flite Test to Hold First Ever Flite Fest South Event in Florida
R/C Pilots Gather at Lake Wales Airport for 3 Days of Flying. - October 19, 2017 - Flite Test