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Hinfo Guest Digital Compendium: Scheduled Notifications and New Activities Section

Hinfo is the contactless guest digital solution for all property types and sizes, without the need to provide dedicated resources, such as printed room compendiums or hotel tablets. Hinfo now supports scheduled notifications, with some unique benefits. Properties can now personalize their account to include a dedicated ‘Activities’ section to list all on-site activities they offer to their guests. - August 12, 2020 - App IT Byte (Developers of Hinfo)

Clearwater Community Volunteers Sow the Seeds for Children’s Gardening Classes at Community Gardens

Local nonprofits assist the Clearwater Community Gardens in a beautification project on August 10, restoring the environment and garden grounds to thier natural beauty. - August 12, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO

UCLA and the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF) Kick Off Annual “Dribble for the Cure” with Urgent Call for Public to Help Save Lives of Children with Cancer

An annual event that raises money for children's cancer research is going virtual. - August 12, 2020 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation

The Virtual Scavenger Hunt of Local Leesburg

The Virtual Scavenger Hunt of Local Leesburg, hosted by Nova Virtual Tours, is a chance for the Leesburg Community to show their support of Local Leesburg Establishments, play a fun game using the latest 3D Virtual Technology and hunt down awesome prizes at each virtual location. - August 11, 2020 - Nova Virtual Tours, Inc.

Pinky’s Iron Doors Helps Homebuyers Install High-Quality Steel and Iron Doors During COVID-19

The nationwide door provider continues to provide doors and installation services for homeowners. - August 11, 2020 - Pinky’s Iron Doors

Food Security Assurance Delivered to Your Door; New Focus on Food Security in Shadow of COVID-19 Pandemic

Providence International in Redding, CA, is now offering a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) subscription service which delivers locally-grown fresh produce to homes and businesses. The food is sourced from local farmers, including crops from Providence’s own Garden of Hope Farm, and... - August 11, 2020 - Providence International

Wysa Announces Mental Health Collaboration with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital for COVID-19 Anxiety

To help build skills to deal with uncertainty in the current environment and manage anxiety, Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Cincinnati worked in collaboration with Wysa to create a new “COVID Anxiety” program, available on a special CCHMC-Wysa app. Designed for use by people aged 13 and above, this artificial intelligence (AI)-powered app can help people focus on why they feel anxious about the pandemic and provide recommendations for self-care. - August 11, 2020 - Wysa

ShipGo Reinvents the Way People Travel

ShipGo, a luggage shipping service, is the newest company launched by parent company Ship Sticks. ShipGo specializes in creating a seamless, safe, and convenient travel experience for customers around the globe. ShipGo changes the way people travel by creating an easy and affordable alternative to... - August 10, 2020 - Ship Sticks

Lighthouse Hotels and Resorts Tapped to Manage 220 Room Full Service Birmingham, AL Hotel

Lighthouse Hotels and Resorts chosen as management company for Holiday Inn Birmingham. - August 09, 2020 - Lighthouse Hotels and Resorts

Future Electronics President Robert Miller Congratulates Prague Office on Their 15th Anniversary

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated the company’s Prague branch, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. - August 09, 2020 - Future Electronics

JB Dondolo, Inc. Launches “Music For Water” Campaign Benefitting The Navajo Nation

JB Dondolo, a 501(3)c organization based out of Dallas, Texas, launched their first annual “Music for Water” competition, an annual campaign open to amateur and professional musicians. Musicians will produce high-quality recordings of songs and compete for the top five spots. One song... - August 09, 2020 - JB Dondolo

NAFA Warns of Adverse Consequences from DOL’s Proposed Class Exemption

Comment Letter Seeks Relief for Insurance Professionals - August 08, 2020 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities

Operation Food Search Holds Gleaning Event

Nonprofit's newest partnership involves harvesting unwanted produce for food insecure families. - August 08, 2020 - Operation Food Search

22 Years Later, "Sam" the Oak Tree Remains Alive and Healthy

As the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) declared August as “Tree Check Month,” there is one tree you can’t help but notice in Downtown Clearwater, “Sam” the live oak tree that earned a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records in 1998 as the largest tree ever... - August 08, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO

NJCTS Announces Program of Webinars for Fall

NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disoders provides free educational webinars for medical professionals, parents and educators. - August 08, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

CPG Salon Inc. Chosen as Preferred Salon Provider for Sun City West Assisted Living Retirement Community

The addition of Sun City West is a Significant Development as it adds to CPG’s Growing Demand. - August 08, 2020 - CPG Salon Inc

Superior Grocers Opens New Location in Bakersfield

Superior Grocers opens new Store in Bakersfield located at 1115 Union Ave. This is the second location in Bakersfield. A full service supermarket featuring the largest selection of produce in Bakersfield, a brand new “Beer Cave” offering the coldest beer in Bakersfield, fresh quality... - August 07, 2020 - Superior Grocers

Agent Z Marketing, Female Owned Business, Launches a Service for Female Dominant Industry

Marketing for personal service providers to promote, grow and sustain their businesses. - August 07, 2020 - Agent Z Marketing

InstaThread, a Children's Clothing Marketplace, Pledges to Match Vendors Sales Up to Ten Dollars in Effort to Help Businesses Affected by the Coronavirus

Due to the recent pandemic, an estimated 40% of small businesses plan to not reopen according to FEMA and The U.S. Small Business Administration. To help small businesses and home based vendors, InstaThread has pledged to match new vendors first sale up to $10. - August 07, 2020 - InstaThread

Adoptions From The Heart Hosts First Virtual Week of Workouts

Join Adoptions From The Heart's Virtual Week of Workouts to Honor All Birth Parents. - August 07, 2020 - Adoptions From The Heart

Malak Jewelers Celebrates 40 Years of Business

Malak Jewelers, one of the Southeast’s largest and most acclaimed direct diamond importers, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month. Malak Jewelers began in the imagination of a 14-year-old Egyptian boy named Asaad Malak. He began learning about the jewelry industry from his father at... - August 07, 2020 - Malak Jewelers

Keep Irving Beautiful Presents Annual Awards - Local Community Members Honored in Virtual Ceremony

The Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) annual Mayor and KIB Awards event was held virtually and streamed on YouTube Premiere Aug. 3. Irving Community Television Network (ICTN) edited videos of all the winners and presented a finished product, which was as close to the live event as possible. Mayor... - August 07, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful

Sound Payments and NRS Announce Partnership, Bringing EMV to More Pumps Nationwide

Partnership Delivers an Affordable Retrofit Solution to Enable EMV - August 06, 2020 - Sound Payments

We Silver Jewels Sees Increase on Jewelry Wholesale Sales During the Pandemic

The company's wholesale jewelry sales skyrocketed during the pandemic, implying an increase of online stores. - August 06, 2020 - We Silver Jewelry Wholesale

Amplifei International Given Approval to Market HAPInss Brands' New “Hemplifei” CBD Products

Through its exclusive marketing agreement, Amplifei will now offer The Hemplifei™ products with an advanced breakthrough in Endocannabinoid Nutrition (ECN). - August 06, 2020 - AmpLIFEi International

Palm Beach County's Biggest Birthday Celebration Benefits Local Vulnerable Children

On April 8, 2021, Speak Up for Kids is set to host the Gift-A-Birthday extravaganza, touted as Palm Beach County’s biggest birthday celebration, all proceeds will benefit the almost 1,600 local child victims of abuse and neglect. - August 06, 2020 - Speak Up for Kids

"You Don't Have To Be A Doctor" - Publish Your Purpose Press Book Launch

In his new book, "You Don’t Have to Be a Doctor" (Publish Your Purpose Press, 2020, ISBN: 978-1951591199), experienced health executive, public health educator, and CEO and founder of Health Career Connection, Jeffrey Oxendine delivers sage insights on how to best choose and achieve... - August 06, 2020 - Publish Your Purpose

MerPerle Hon Tam Resort Awarded Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Winner - Tripadvisor's Highest Honor

On the fifth of August, 2020, MerPerle Hon Tam Resort received the exciting news from Tripadvisor, a travel website giant, that it has won one of the most prestigious accolade in travel and hotel industry as mentioned. - August 06, 2020 - MerPerle Hon Tam Resort

ArcherHall Acquires Nevada Digital Forensics

ArcherHall, LLC has acquired Nevada Digital Forensics, a Nevada-based digital forensics firm serving customers nationwide in the areas of computer and cell phone forensics, cell site analysis and call detail records. The acquisition will enable ArcherHall to expand its footprint across the... - August 06, 2020 - ArcherHall

The Scientology Information Center Provides a Unique Learning Experience in Downtown Clearwater

For those looking to learn more about their community, the Scientology Information Center invites the Clearwater community to peruse its vast audio-visual library offering insight into multiple facets of Scientology as a new summer, "thing to do." All are welcome. - August 06, 2020 - Church of Scientology

Giftapart Platform Now Available in Canada

Giftapart, the world’s first social ecommerce supermall, is now available in Canada. “We are thrilled to provide Giftapart’s innovative features to the Canadian people,” said Filipe Pedroso, founder and CEO of Giftapart, “Giftapart provides the world’s first and... - August 06, 2020 - Giftapart Inc.

Southern Pines Police K9s Receive Donation of Body Armor and Heat Monitoring Systems

Southern Pines Police Department’s three K9s have received custom bullet and stab protective vests through a charitable donation from the non-profit organization Project Paws Alive, Inc. The vests were anonymously sponsored by a donor from Texas and are embroidered with “Gifted by Axel... - August 06, 2020 - Project Paws Alive

Returning to School: Special Education Considerations for 2020/21

Tune in on Friday, August 21st, 2020 at 12 PM ET/ 9 AM PT for a free webinar hosted by SEALKIDS with Nationally Certified School Psychologist Dr. Ann VanSkiver. - August 06, 2020 - SEALKIDS

The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on FINRA Arbitrations: A Comprehensive Guide for 2020 and Beyond

The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: FINRA Arbitrations: A Comprehensive Guide for 2020 and Beyond. This event is scheduled on August 06, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET). Event Synopsis: New... - August 06, 2020 - The Knowledge Group

FDA's New Arsenic Guidelines Fail to Protect Babies from Neurological Impact

The 100 ppb limit suggested, released today, did not consider IQ loss or other forms of neurological impact, allowed cancer risks far outside of protective limits, and failed to account for children who have unusually high exposures to arsenic in rice. - August 05, 2020 - Healthy Babies Bright Futures

Millions of Children Continue to Benefit from Positive Experiences at Camps with Implications for Back to School

More than 3,000 day and overnight camps nationwide ran in-person programs with positive outcomes for families and significant insights for schools. - August 05, 2020 - American Camp Association

Ronald J. Szymanski Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide

Ronald J. Szymanski of Brookfield, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of law. About Ronald J. Szymanski Ronald Szymanski is a retired assistant... - August 05, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide

Wallis Companies Raise $50,000 for Operation Food Search

Locally owned On the Run stores keep team members employed and help local community. - August 05, 2020 - Operation Food Search

GPHCC’s Closing the Gap Conference 2020 to Center Around Covid-19 Economic Recovery

This year’s conference will align with GPHCC’s Recalibrate, Retool, Restart (R+) initiative developed to help Latino-Owned Businesses reintegrate into “the new normal.” - August 05, 2020 - Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Greater Los Angeles Writers Conference Pivots to Zoom (8/7 - 8/15/2020)

Executive Director of the Annual Greater Los Angeles Writers Conference (AGLAWC), Tony Todaro, has announced that this educational and networking event will celebrate its 26th year with a pivot from its pre-pandemic originally slated venue at the Culver City Doubletree by Hilton Hotel to Zoom,... - August 05, 2020 - West Coast Writers Conference

Adoptions From The Heart’s "AFTHtv" Dedicates Season 6 to Black Voices in Adoption

This summer AFTHtv is dedicating its entire sixth season to serve as a program giving Black voices within the adoption triad (adoptive parents, birth parents, adoptees) the platform to discuss racial matters and adoption in today’s society. New episodes air on the nonprofit’s official... - August 05, 2020 - Adoptions From The Heart

Zero Empty Spaces Partners with Westfield Broward on "Black Voices" Exhibit

Landmark South Florida mall, with one of the only commission-free art galleries in South Florida, works with Zero Empty Spaces team to curate exhibit celebrating Black-themed works. - August 05, 2020 - Zero Empty Spaces

Carroll Center for the Blind Publishes New Book for Web Browsing with Screen Readers

Sometimes, one web browser is not enough. This new book provides guidance on web browsing with popular browsers to improve experiences for blind and visually impaired screen reader users. - August 05, 2020 - The Carroll Center for the Blind

Locus Performance Ingredients™ Launches Ferma™ Line of Sophorolipds (INCI: Glycolipids) to Replace Chemical Surfactants in Personal Care Formulations

Locus Performance Ingredients™, a new start-up developing biosurfactants through advanced fermentation, is launching its first product line to replace petrochemical surfactants in personal care formulations. Branded as Ferma™, the pure Sophorolipid series of biosurfactants provide safer and more sustainable ingredient options with 5-25 times better performance - enabling lower usage rates and reducing carbon footprint by a minimum of 37%. - August 05, 2020 - Locus Performance Ingredients

Clearwater Community Volunteers Gives PAL’s Students 3,600 Reasons to Get Back to School

On July 30, the Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV) provided the Pinellas County Sheriff's Police Athletic League (PAL) a donation of over 3,600 school supplies items such as pencils, crayons, notebooks and even scientific calculators for the high schoolers. PAL is an independent non-profit... - August 05, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO

Dupage Aviation to Purchase 5 More Business Jets to Meet Leasing Demand Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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