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MPAI Issues a Call for Technologies Supporting Its AI Framework Standard
Moving Picture, Audio and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence (MPAI), an international unaffiliated standards association, has approved a Call for Technologies (CfT) for publication at its 3rd General Assembly MPAI-3. The CfT concerns technologies for MPAI-AIF, acronym of the MPAI AI Framework... - December 19, 2020 - MPAI
Tennessee Human Rights Day Spreads Hope During Virtual Event
The Tennessee Celebration of International Human Rights Day took place on December 10 virtually. - December 19, 2020 - United for Human Rights
Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall Elected to SACSCOC Board of Trustees
Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall has been elected to serve on the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Her term runs through Dec. 31, 2023. The SACSCOC is the regional body for the... - December 18, 2020 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
3 Generations of Jazzercise in the Press
More than 50 years after its beginning, Jazzercise remains as popular as ever. Today, Founder and CEO Judi Sheppard Missett and daughter president Shanna Missett Nelson welcome Skyla Nelson to the business. Newly-certified 18-year-old Skyla has followed in their footsteps by certifying as an instructor, bringing the $100 million dollar fitness empire to a whole new generation of women. - December 18, 2020 - Jazzercise, Inc.
Savage Support's MASK-A-RAVE Celebration 2020
Two hours of celebration, tributes to local business advocates, music, dance and fun! Coordinated by Oscar Winner John Ridley’s Nō Studios through a unique Vimeo channel. - December 18, 2020 - Savage Support Corp.
Honey Body Care Company Showcases the Health Properties of Honey-Based Washes
Dry hands and skin may be the hallmark signs of the winter season for many, but Honey Body Care is working to reverse that trend with the launch of a body care product range that focuses on the health properties honey offers. Based in London, Honey Body Care (https://honeybodycare.com) is... - December 18, 2020 - Honey Body Care
Renaissance Med Spa Relocates to Larger Space, Accommodating Growing Client Base
Schaumburg’s leading Medical Spa relocates to a modern space at 1300 Woodfield Road Suite #308, doubling in size to better serve clients. - December 18, 2020 - Renaissance Med Spa
Community Impact Network Presents $159,000 Grant to Operation Food Search
Nonprofit to utilize generous one-year grant for children and family programs. - December 18, 2020 - Operation Food Search
SCPC Disappointed That HHS Again Ignores Needed Relief Request from Long-Term Care Pharmacies
Latest Distribution Fails to Aid Industry Facing Significant Financial Hardship While Caring for Most Vulnerable Patients - December 17, 2020 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Be Strong International Wins 2020’s Outstanding Non-Profit Organization of the Year
The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce presented BSI with the 2020 Diamond Award for "Outstanding Non-Profit Organization of the Year" during a virtual ceremony on December 15. BSI was chosen for its ability to act quickly and shift during the COVID-19 pandemic and for the innovative ways the nonprofit was able to keep its services relevant and sustainable. It was also commended for prioritizing corporate social responsibility and for its exceptional team. - December 17, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
First Black-Owned Script Consultant Agency CEO Set to Host Live Virtual Screenwriting Workshop
Shannan E. Johnson launched The Professional Pen to Develop Hollywood's Emerging Screenwriters and is Now Launching Her Next Screenplay Crash Course - "WhoTF Has Time For Film School?" - December 17, 2020 - The Professional Pen
Jon Ahlbum Featured in a Podcast on Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Broadcast Edition
Jon Ahlbum of Margate, Florida has been featured in a Podcast on Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Broadcast Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 20 years in the field of insurance. The Broadcasts are pre-recorded audio interviews which give members... - December 17, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
FavoritePetShop.com Grand Opening
Favorite Pet Shop today announced their Grand Opening, a new online pet store. FavoritePetShop.com is an online pet shop specializing in products for your dogs and cats and offers a new way for customers to pamper their pets. “We are pet lovers who love spending time with our pets,”... - December 17, 2020 - Favorite Pet Shop
Fall 2020 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards
Announcing the Fall 2020 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards - December 17, 2020 - NABE (North American Bookdealers Exchange)
Junico Kids School Visit Program: Sustainable Clothing & How to Reduce Fashion Waste
Team Junico Kids visits Victoria Ave Public School (VAPS) to introduce the concept of preloved fashion as a way to reduce the environmental impact of fast fashion. The liaising VAPS teacher said that her students "are so lucky for this opportunity." Junico Kids is an Australian e-commerce player looking to promote the reuse of children's clothing and educate families with young children on practical, concrete actions we can to take care of the environment. - December 17, 2020 - Junico Kids
Wasabi Sushi Bar Opens Seventh Restaurant
Wasabi partners with leading hotel developer Midas Hospitality. - December 17, 2020 - Midas Hospitality
Essential Oils Can Promote Respiratory Health. Teramune Reports Excellent Clinical Trial Results.
Teramune® reports excellent results on a clinical trial conducted to assess the efficacy of its essential oil based blend, designed to promote respiratory health. - December 17, 2020 - Teramune
Jenn T. Grace SABA Book Awards 2020 Audience Vote Top 3 Winner
Hartford, CT-based author and CEO of Publish Your Purpose Press Jenn T. Grace was longlisted for the SABA 2020 Book Awards in the category of Author Non-Fiction, and placed in the SABA Book Awards 2020 Audience Vote Top 3. - December 17, 2020 - Publish Your Purpose
Blingvine Presents a Fine Collection of Designer Fashion Jewellery by Manufacturers from All Over the World
Blingvine offers imported fashion jewellery in India online from international designers and manufacturers. - December 17, 2020 - Blingvine
Big Tree Planting Company Helps Restore Yard After Fire
Big Trees Inc. Helps Handle Yard Affected by Accidental Fire in Olympic Peninsula Area. - December 17, 2020 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
COOLER Delivers Next Level Employee Appreciation to "WFH" Teams Everywhere
New curated boxes combine premium perks with coaching activities to reimagine shared experiences and personal growth for employee teams working from home. - December 16, 2020 - COOLER
Sabrina J. McCabe Celebrated as an Honored Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Sabrina J. McCabe of San Mateo, California has been celebrated as an honored member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the performing arts field. About Sabrina J. McCabe Sabrina McCabe has over 20 years’... - December 16, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success for over in the fields of healthcare and religion. These individuals are... - December 16, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
SRB Botanica Announces New Moon Collection
Noted Author, Artist Stephanie Rose Bird Teams Up with Actress Daughter to Craft Healing, Responsibly Sourced Body and Hair Care Products. - December 16, 2020 - SRB Botanica
Future Electronics Introduces Infineon OptiMOS™5 to Automotive Grade Power MOSFET Family
Future Electronics has introduced the Infineon OptiMOS™5 Automotive Grade Power MOSFET Family. - December 16, 2020 - Future Electronics
MSI Press' New Release: Weekly Soul: 52 Meditations on Meaningful, Joyful and Peaceful Living
In Fred Craigie's newest release, "Weekly Soul: 52 Meditations on Meaningful, Joyful and Peaceful Living," the MSI Press author brings together research and inspiration - a winning combination that will keep you coming back each week for another infusion of this delightful mixture. - December 16, 2020 - MSI Press Publishing
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind Expands Training Program
$60,000 Grant from Quantum Foundation to Help Visually Impaired Individuals in Palm Beach County - December 16, 2020 - Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
Washland Laundromat Keeping It Clean During COVID-19
WashLand Laundromat is committed to providing their clients the cleanest possible facility for tackling their family’s essential chore of laundering clothes and household linens, especially during these unprecedented times. - December 16, 2020 - WashLand Laundromat
Unlimited Sotheby’s International Realty Moves Brookline Office to Prominent Coolidge Corner Locale
New Office Located in the Landmark S.S. Pierce Building at 1334 Beacon Street - December 16, 2020 - Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
100% Free COVID-19 Contact Tracing Tool Launches Across America, Alleviating Stress for Small Businesses in the Restaurant, Hospitality and Retail Service Industries
Today GroundLevel Insights, a leading Canadian technology company, announced the launch of SAFETRACE USA™. Available to businesses across America, SAFETRACE USA is a fast, secure, and 100% free digital solution that allows businesses to capture pertinent customer data needed for contact... - December 15, 2020 - GroundLevel Insights Inc.
Ola Means Alive Releases Multiple Lines of Sporty, Elegant and Sustainable Sunglasses
Ola Means Alive released two new lines of sustainably manufactured sunglasses with 7 layers of protection from UVA and UVB. Ola Means Alive has also committed to donating a portion of every sale to ocean cleanup and conservation. To purchase Ola Means Alive sunglasses, or for more information about these amazing new products, go to OlaMeansAlive.com. - December 15, 2020 - Ola Means Alive
EasyPeasy is Not Grandma’s Greeting Card. Welcome to the 21st Century
Good news for e-gift lovers. EasyPeasy is offering personalized video messages and gift cards all in one simple app. EasyPeasy will let you send e-gifts, e-cards, and online invitations for almost all special occasions. Because everyone loves surprises. - December 15, 2020 - EasyPeasy
New Company, Venus in Violet, Launches the First Skin Care Oil
Venus in Violet’s TANTRIK anointing oil is a multipurpose blend used as a natural perfume and skin care oil. - December 15, 2020 - Venus in Violet
NAMI Affiliate in Atlantic and Cape May Counties, NJ Names Victim Witness Advocate Shavonne Davis to Its Board of Directors
The NAMI Affiliate in Atlantic and Cape May Counties, NJ has named a new member to its board, Shavonne Davis, who has a strong commitment to the affiliate's diversity and inclusion goals, which emphasize mental health conditions do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity or sexual orientation. Affiliate leadership recognized the need to expand minority representation on the board in order to conduct outreach in minority communities more effectively. - December 15, 2020 - NAMI Atlantic/Cape May
"Moral Courage" Documentary Film Series Reveals Previously Unknown Stories of Rescues of Jewish Fugitives in Holocaust
Six interview-based stories of heroism by Rescuers of Jewish fugitives during the Holocaust are available, with study guides, for teachers of Holocaust studies in schools and universities. - December 14, 2020 - Foundation for Moral Courage
Nation United-Texas Wins Victory Event’s Best of Texas Tournament
Nation United-Texas Lacrosse wins the Best of Texas Tournament by Victory Events, on December 13, 2020 at Cy-Fair Sports Complex. In its inaugural tournament, Nation United Texas tallied a combined total of 37 goals over four games to win the championship. Statistical leaders include Joel... - December 14, 2020 - Nation United Texas Lacrosse
Black Friday Profits Rocket for Independent Retailers on Brad’s Deals Canada
Brad’s Deals, the world's fastest-growing marketplace, has reported a record-breaking Black Friday. As a result of Brad’s Deals' price drop on every single product across the marketplace, sales totalled nearly $2.5 million on one day alone. The price drop was achieved by the... - December 14, 2020 - Brad's Deals Canada
Status Group International Welcomes New Private Investors - Investor Gatekeeper Services Now Available
For the first time in five years, Status Group International (SGIC) opens its doors to interview new private capital investors for acceptance into their coveted Gatekeeper service. - December 14, 2020 - Status Group International Corporation
Impact Church Celebrates Opening at Regency Square Mall
Impact Church is celebrating the opening of its newly renovated Regency Campus at Regency Square Mall with a Ribbon Cutting on Saturday December 19th at 11am. - December 14, 2020 - Impact Church
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - Xi Omega Chapter Congratulates Four Members Who Won State and Local Elected Offices on November 3, 2020
Members Lauren Underwood, Christina Henderson, Janeese Lewis George, and Robin Nunn will begin their terms in January 2021. - December 14, 2020 - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Xi Omega Chapter
Bixahuman Innovates Use of Ancient Healing Practices in Modern Forms
Blending ancient wisdom with modern techniques, the company is one of the few innovators of such a holistic approach to health. - December 13, 2020 - BixaHuman
Vingle.Live Has Reinvented Online Dating
Virtual mingling offers all the ease and convenience of a dating app, none of the bots, flakes, or scammers. - December 13, 2020 - Vingle.Live
Regional-Favorite Holiday Concert Goes Virtual This Year
Christ Church’s concert, titled Home for Christmas, will be virtual only, which means the same powerful experience that has kept people coming back year after year will be streamed right into your living room. - December 13, 2020 - Christ Church USA
Shorecrest’s Evan Hoefer ‘21 Earns National Performing Arts Award from YoungArts
Shorecrest senior Evan Hoefer ‘21 has been named a 2021 National YoungArts Foundation Award winner for his exceptional achievement in Theater. As a YoungArts finalist, Evan is eligible to be nominated to become a U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts, one of the highest honors given high school seniors bestowed by the President of the United States. - December 13, 2020 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
The William Meredith Foundation and Poets-choice.com Are Pleased to Announce the Publication of SOMETIMES SAY MY NAME, Prose Poems by Herbert Woodward Martin
Master poet Herbert Woodward Martin imagines the life of Willie Short, a young African American service worker who contracts AIDS and deals with the physical and spiritual ramifications of his illness. We watch the deterioration of his body and the final spiritual triumph as he faces death and the unknown. It is a remarkable achievement of the imagination as Martin traces the life of one who mattered for his courage facing a fate that awaits us all. - December 12, 2020 - The William Meredith Foundation
"Blessing Bags" for Unsheltered Men and Women in Washington, DC Provided by Purpose Is Life
“Blessing Bags” for Unsheltered Men and Women in Washington, DC. Provided by Purpose Is Life, Inc. This month Purpose Is Life provided countless “Blessing Bags” for unsheltered men and women in Washington, DC. The bags contain winter protection, hygiene products and other... - December 12, 2020 - Purpose Is Life, Inc.
The Season of Giving at Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center
Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center partners with Deutscher Charity Weihnachtsbasar to host the "German Christmas Charity Market." - December 12, 2020 - Kempinski Hotel Beijing Yansha Center
Downtown Clearwater Alive with the Holiday Spirit
With the recent palm tree lighting completed along Cleveland Street and holiday decorations up on downtown buildings, the District is ready for the Holidays. - December 12, 2020 - Church of Scientology
Janadhar India Starts Survey to Read Voter Pulse for West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021
Janadhar India, an established political consultancy and election strategist, has deployed its team of political analysts in West Bengal to read voters pulse, issues by conducting extensive booth level survey. - December 12, 2020 - Janadhar India
Musotica Launch Their Festive Lingerie and Holidays Costume Collection
With singles and couples preparing for the Holiday season globally, much like Santa, Musotica are set to deliver their festive lingerie and Holidays costume collection worldwide this Christmas. Online fashion and lingerie retailer, Musotica, is proud to present their Holidays lingerie and costume... - December 11, 2020 - Musotica Wear