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SCORE’s Manasota Chapter Volunteer Appointed to National Board of Directors
SCORE mentor Ray Vicks has been appointed to serve on the National Board of Directors of SCORE, the nation's largest network of volunteer, skilled business mentors. Vicks is a financial expert and CPA with 40 years of experience in public accounting and senior corporate finance positions. He has... - October 10, 2021 - SCORE Manasota
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Prostate Cancer is the second leading cancer among men second only to skin cancer. - September 02, 2021 - International Robotic Prostatectomy Institute
Fancy Black and White Doodle Pop Artwork First Begun in the Last Century Finally Seeing Completion Now in Unique Award-Winning Full-Color Cross-Generation Collaboration
Two Florida artists team up on an innovative and colorful new line of award-winning works. First conceived as black and white ink drawings in the 1970s by Charles Ecker, Jamie Roberts adds her own modern spin digitally applying bright colors that speak to the era they were first created. With abstract concepts and palettes reminiscent of the Pop Psychedelic art movements, these "Distinctly Dazzling Doodles" begin in one millennium destined to end in another. - July 15, 2021 - Charles R. Ecker
Eastman Performance Films Recognizes Advanced Film Solutions as the 2020 LLumar® SelectPro™ National Dealer of the Year
Advanced Film Solutions, Inc. Lutz, FL was recognized as Eastman Performance Films LLumar SelectPro 2020 National Dealer of the Year. Advanced Film Solutions provides high performance window film solutions for the greater Tampa Bay, Orlando & Sarasota regions. Founded in 2007 by Mike Feldman,... - July 15, 2021 - Advanced Film Solutions
Nearing the 102nd Anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles, Lawyer/Historian Releases First History Retrospective Detailing the Three Leaders Behind WWI’s Ill-Fated Deal
June 28 marks the 102nd anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles, the treaty that officially ended WWI and set in motion conditions that author Robert F. Klueger argues, led to the rise of the Nazi party and WWII. The task to determine the terms of peace came down to three men. In his latest book, best-selling author and historian Klueger looks to find a deeper understanding of who each of these men were and how they attempted to repair a broken world after the “war to end all wars” ended. - June 08, 2021 - Bublish
Aberdeen Advisors Welcomes Jud Parker to Its Mergers & Acquisitions Team
Former Business Owner and Private Banker, Jud Parker, Joins Aberdeen Advisors' Mergers & Acquisitions Team - May 18, 2021 - Aberdeen Advisors, Inc.
A New Anti-Aging Agent is Making Its Way Into Skincare, and the Results Are on Par with Many Cosmetic Procedures
Topical NAD+ products, previously available by prescription, are exploding onto the aesthetic scene. In 2020, Avior Nutritionals, the makers of Real NAD+, released a nonprescription skincare product that boasts more than twice the amount of NAD+ as its prescription predecessor. Avior’s... - May 07, 2021 - Avior Nutritionals- NADIA Skin
International Artist Cat Tesla Will Exhibit at the St. Armand’s Circle Fine Art Show
This exhibit will feature Tesla’s Meditation & Chrysalis Series of Paintings. On View: April 10-11, 2021, 10am-5pm each day. On April 10 & 11, 2021, Cat Tesla will premiere her latest paintings from her two series: the Meditation Series of dreamy, atmospheric water scapes and the... - April 06, 2021 - Cat Tesla Fine Art
Rev. Dr. Dawson Taylor to Give Address for Lancaster Seminary's 196th Commencement
The Rev. Dr. Dawson B. Taylor, Senior Pastor of Naples United Church of Christ, Naples, Fla., will deliver the commencement address to Lancaster Theological Seminary’s Class of 2021 on Saturday, May 8, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of the Apostles in Lancaster. Naples United Church of Christ is... - March 22, 2021 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Shana Hamel Earns Newcomer of the Year Award
Shana Hamel, a real estate agent at Key Solutions Real Estate Group, was recently awarded the 2020 New Comer of the Year Award from the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee. The Newcomer of the Year Award recognizes a member who joined as a REALTOR® within the last 3 years. It was... - February 03, 2021 - Key Solutions Real Estate Group
SCORE Manasota Continues IT Virtual Forum Series SURVIVE & THRIVE in 2021
The January 20th Forum Focuses on “Building a Successful Sales Strategy” - January 11, 2021 - SCORE Manasota
Local Businesses "Skyrocket" Sales with Increased Online Reviews from Get Iconic
Google is putting more weight than ever on reviews. How often a business comes up in local search results, depends heavily on their online reviews. Many business owners know they need more reviews, but are either too busy, or don't have a proper system in place - that consistently works - to ask customers for a review. SkyRocket, from Get Iconic, helps businesses with a streamlined platform that makes it easy for their staff to generate more and better online reviews from customers. - December 23, 2020 - Get Iconic
SBA and SCORE Manasota Present “Marketing in the Digital World” Four Virtual Events
4 Livestreams for Small Business Success in Creating Effective Inbound and Outbound Strategies - December 15, 2020 - SCORE Manasota
SCORE Manasota Introduces a New Virtual Forum Series – Survive & Thrive in 2021
Forum debuts on Nov. 18 with “3 Critical Steps to a Successful Marketing Strategy” - October 31, 2020 - SCORE Manasota
Maid Brigade Celebrates Grand Opening in Lakewood Ranch, FL
Maid Brigade opens new location in Sarasota-Manatee Area. - October 25, 2020 - Maid Brigade
Jordan Chancey of RE/MAX Alliance Group Named a "Realtor to Watch Under 40"
Local real estate professional Jordan Chancey has been named as a “Realtor to Watch Under 40” for the Class of 2020 by the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) and their Young Professional Network (YPN). This distinguished award recognizes Realtors who represent excellence... - October 10, 2020 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Congressman Vern Buchanan Urges CMS to Eliminate Home Health Payment System Rate Reductions for 2021
Home health leaders commend Congressman Buchanan for asking Medicare to re-evaluate assumptions used as basis for PDGM home health rate reduction. - October 01, 2020 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
Insightful New Book "The Transformational Coach" Leads Individuals on Gratifying Path to Coach with a Purpose
Coach, educator and author Greg Winkler has launched his second book, "The Transformational Coach" in order to give coaches the tools to build relationships, move their teams forward, and improve the development of their players as they progress to the next level. "The... - September 29, 2020 - GV Winkler Consulting
Former Tampa News Anchor Sarina Fazan Among Producers for Investigation Discovery’s Joe Exotic: Tigers, Lies and Cover-Up
Sarina Fazan, a four-time Emmy Award winning television anchor and reporter with over 23 years of industry experience, is now a nationally recognized producer. In addition to appearing in Investigation Discovery’s Joe Exotic: Tigers, Lies and Cover-Up, she earned a producing credit for her... - September 25, 2020 - Sarina Fazan Media
SCORE Manasota Launches New 4-Part Marketing & Technology Webinar Series
Take Advantage of Digital Marketing Channels and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) During COVID - September 24, 2020 - SCORE Manasota
Mary Susan McDevitt, RN, BSN Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Mary Susan McDevitt, RN, BSN of Sarasota, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and contributions for over 40 years in the fields of healthcare, oncology nursing, grant writing and... - September 10, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Maker Forte - with Record Amounts of People Crafting, a New Take on Crafting Supplies Launches Its First Collection so Everyone Can Say I'm a Maker Too!
Bringing a fresh perspective to the hands of all Makers, on September 15, Maker Forte will launch its first innovative collection of creative products that will inspire with bold colors, diverse designs, and unique formulations. Maker Forte is a company dedicated to supporting the Maker journey... - August 25, 2020 - Maker Forte
Introducing the Third Installment in The Blood Prophecy Series
Bloodshed. Heartbreak. Revelation. When the darkness was compelling and the heart knew no bounds, was there really a right choice? With Michael’s life hanging in the balance, Amber had a choice: save her star-fated love or keep on the crusade to unite the magical community. For Amber, her fate was sealed even before her birth and it was her destiny to fight the great battle ahead of her. But, when it came to her heart -- her friends, her great love -- Amber’s torn. - August 17, 2020 - Author Barb Jones
AmEuro Contracting and Consulting Resolves Sewer Issues at Gulf and Bay Condo Club, Siesta Key, FL - Cast Iron Pipe Replacement
Project to correct the category III Fecal Water from entering into the buildings at Gulf and Bay Club, Siesta Key, Florida. Cast Iron Pipe Deterioration; Cast Iron Replacement - August 04, 2020 - AmEuro Construction, LLC
PreLynx Portals Focus on Safety First for the COVID-19 Pandemic
PreLynx Portals are being used as part of the reopening solution for businesses, governments, educational organizations and healthcare institutions, small and large, to transition back to work in a safe way with confidence. - July 22, 2020 - 123 Design
West Villages Realty Adds Truly Special Agent to World-Class Team
Shawn Bray, a former Federal Director of INTERPOL Washington and Special Agent assigned to U.S. Customs Service as the newest member of West Villages Realty’s award-winning, customer-focused team. - July 14, 2020 - West Villages Realty LLC
PreLynx Portals Allow You to Reopen with Confidence
With COVID-19 cases soaring, reopening has slowed across the nation. Even where the government permits reopening, most businesses must rely on consumers, customers, students or visitors feeling comfortable with the steps taken to ensure their safety. PreLynx Portal provides that... - July 02, 2020 - 123 Design
Mompreneur Announces Brand Relaunch of Therapy Weights for Special Needs Kids and Seniors
MightyLytes announced that it is raising $30,000 via a rewards crowdfunding campaign to relaunch their line of unique pediatric therapy weights with expanded offerings for seniors and young athletes. MightyLytes is a newly-branded reboot of MightyTykes, the brand founder Isabella Yosuico was forced... - June 27, 2020 - MightyLytes
iGrew Announces Partnership with Haneke Design to Build MVP
Art Fyvolent, CEO of iGrew, a Tampa-based secure, parent and child focused social media platform announced today the selection of Haneke Design as the build and programming partner for phase one and phase two. Haneke Design team joins Dan Heckman of Sales Integrations and EM Site Solutions as... - June 06, 2020 - Squirrel Ventures
The Cassata Foundation Gives Supports Local Businesses and Suffolk County Police Department
On Wednesday May 27, 2020, Rosario S. Cassata, President and Trustee of The Cassata Foundation along with his wife Carolyn donated to the Suffolk County Police Department 2nd Precinct “500” KN95 face masks, providing “100” meals from NY Panini and a monetary donation of... - May 31, 2020 - The Cassata Foundation
Kenny Chesney Partners with The Reef Ball Foundation
Kenny Chesney and No Shoes Reefs partners with the Reef Ball Foundation to preserve, protect and restore the marine environment for the benefit of future generations. - May 21, 2020 - Reef Ball Foundation
Sarasota Real Estate Advisors to Raise Awareness and Funds for All Faiths Food Bank and Give Away a DoorDash Gift Card at a Virtual Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2020
Sarasota Real Estate Advisors, Jerry Burson and Tamera Nielsen, will raise awareness and funds for All Faiths Food Bank and hold a drawing for a complimentary DoorDash Gift Card at their first Virtual Open House Sunday, May 17, 2020 from 1-1:30. - May 09, 2020 - Sarasota Real Estate Advisors
The Cassata Family Donates 1000 N95 Facemasks, 100 Meals and $15,000 to Huntington Hospital
On Tuesday May 5, 2020 Rosario S. Cassata, President and Trustee of The Cassata Foundation along with his wife Carolyn, made a donation to Huntington Hospital of 1000 N95 face masks to the medical personnel, provided 100 meals from NY Panini to the employees and staff, and made a monetary donation... - May 07, 2020 - The Cassata Foundation
PreLynx® Expanding Its Distribution Channel Globally
PreLynx® Portal inquiries are pouring in with an overwhelming interest. The company thanked everyone for their positive feedback. They are one step closer to bringing people back together again. - April 23, 2020 - 123 Design
"Burning Hearts – Psalms on the Road" – a Musical Masterpiece That Provides Refreshing New Musical Settings to the Psalms
Recent release "Burning Hearts – Psalms on the Road – Volume 1" from Emmaus Media Group’s composer Stephany Dobosz is a melodious collection containing 63 musical settings for the Psalms for liturgies and prayer services. - April 10, 2020 - Emmaus Media Group
West Villages Realty's Commitment to Market Knowledge Has Never Been More Valuable
The award winning West Villages Realty is a unique boutique style real estate brokerage that prides itself on having a valuable focus on new construction real estate in the planned communities of West Villages, Florida. Given the current atmosphere with COVID-19 and its impact on the national and local economy this focused approach to a niche market is more valuable than ever to home buyers and sellers. - April 08, 2020 - West Villages Realty LLC
CARES Act Loan Calculator Launched by Spire Law
To help small business owners estimate forgiveness under the CARES Act PPP Loan’s complicated rules, Spire Law built and launched the CARES Act Loan Forgiveness Calculator and a guided application called the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program Application Tool. - April 07, 2020 - Spire Law
PreLynx Portal, Corona Virus (COVID-19) First Response Scanner + Sanitizer
The PreLynx is a First Response Scanner + Sanitizer and can be much more with additional software modules. The basic passive mode of the PreLynx portal scans body heat as one passenger at a time passes beneath. The light bar turns from blue to green when a person’s body temperature is within expected parameters. - March 18, 2020 - 123 Design
West Villages Realty Wins "Best Real Estate Office" 4th Year in a Row
West Villages Realty is named “Best Real Estate Office, Best Broker/Realtor, Best Real Estate Agent” in the 2020 Sarasota Herald Tribune Readers’ Choice Awards. The Readers’ Choice Awards were created to celebrate local businesses delivering outstanding customer experiences... - March 04, 2020 - West Villages Realty LLC
Sean Spicer Visits Orlando to Promote Civics, American History and the Constitution in Florida Schools
Recently Governor DeSantis of Florida signed a mandate that no high school senior would graduate without passing a Civics course in school. Coincidentally, former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer was at MG Studios in Longwood, Florida on December 9, 2019 to record an audio-video presentation... - January 15, 2020 - Sounds of 76 Company Music, LLC
CryoNext of Orlando Teams Up with Alabama Crimson Tide in Preparation for the VRBO Citrus Bowl Game of the Century
Alabama Crimson Tide football organization focuses on “Leveling Up” their players with CryoNext’s innovative wellness modalities as they head into Orlando, Florida to face off against Jim Harbaugh’s, Michigan Wolverines team. - December 31, 2019 - CryoNext LLC
Schrader Custom Air Services Announces That Winter is the Best Time for Air Conditioner Repair in Sarasota, FL Given Recent Data
Schrader Custom Air Services recommends seeing a professional in the winter months for air conditioner repair in Sarasota, FL, and the surrounding areas, as it is a safe time to get this work done. - December 25, 2019 - Schrader Custom Air Services
Ophthalmics, Inc. Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary
Ophthalmics, Inc., a leading wholesale supplier of eye care supplies for ophthalmic and optometric practices, is proud to announce that they are celebrating their 1-year anniversary. Customers are encouraged to visit Ophthalmics, Inc.’s website at www.shophthalmics.com to see why they are... - December 09, 2019 - Ophthalmics, Inc.
Keller Williams Realty St. Pete Proudly Welcomes Mega Luxury Agent Jennifer Thayer
Local Mega Luxury Agent, Jennifer Thayer, has joined Keller Williams Realty St. Pete. Thayer has closed an impressive $47 million in the past 12 months and is ranked as one of the top agents in the Tampa Bay area. Recently, Jennifer celebrated a successful sellout at ONE St. Petersburg,... - November 23, 2019 - YES-Homes Luxury Group
"Breaking Point," A Novel of the Battle of Britain by John Rhodes is Now Available
"Breaking Point," a novel by John Rhodes, tells the story of the Battle of Britain and the men and women who fought it. - September 24, 2019 - Author Guide
New At-Home Therapy for Arthritic Hand Pain Delivers Consistent Relief in Only Minutes Per Day
Triumph LTD announces the release of a new at-home hand therapy device that finally delivers consistent, drug-free pain relief to those suffering from the discomfort of hand arthritis. The Triumph LTD red light therapy device is side-effect-free and drug-free and delivers effective pain relief when used just 15 minutes per day. Red light therapy, heat and vibration work together to rejuvenate cell growth, bring comfort, promote circulation and lubricate joints. - August 21, 2019 - Triumph LTD
St. Petersburg Hemp and Cannabis Grow Company to Host CBD Education Event
Consumers have long wanted to know more information about buying CBD and CBD infused products for themselves, friends and family, or their pets. So Hyperponic, a St. Petersburg, FL based indoor aeroponic growing company will host a free event to provide consumers the information they need to make wise decisions when buying CBD oil and products Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts in Tampa, FL. - July 11, 2019 - Hyperponic LLC
Life Coach Linda Dunnigan Celebrated as a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Linda Dunnigan of Sarasota, Florida has been celebrated as a Top Executive for two consecutive years, 2018 and 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 20 years in the field of life coaching. About Life Coach Linda... - July 02, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Cassata Foundation Awards $5000 in Scholarship Grants to High School Seniors
The Cassata Foundation recently presented their Scholarship Grants to several High School Students from the Half Hollow School District Hills West Awards Ceremony. The grants were presented by Rosario Cassata, President and Trustee of the Cassata Foundation, to three High School Seniors. The... - June 20, 2019 - The Cassata Foundation
MTech Appoints Enterprise Mobility Veteran, Jay Gordon, as Chief Strategy Officer
Former Honeywell mobility executive joins leadership team to oversee corporate strategy, go-to-market activities and key partnership engagements. - June 20, 2019 - MTech MDM