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Proof Eyewear Opens Sweepstakes for One-in-a-Lifetime Getaway to Nepal
Proof Eyewear is seeking one lucky participant to join them on their Do Good program trip to serve the communities and individuals of Nepal from Nov. 19 to 26, 2017. The contest is open from Sept. 25 to Oct. 6, 2017. In partnership with HELP International, the sweepstakes winner and a team of... - September 28, 2017 - Proof Eyewear
The Grant Hero Foundation Launches Its Direct Giving Platform with a Personal Grant from Vinny Lingham, CEO of Civic
The Grant Hero Foundation aims to disrupt the non-profit industry with personal direct grant giving recorded on the Ethereum blockchain. - September 28, 2017 - The Grant Hero Foundation
Temporary Elevator, Window, and Floor Protection Provided to Andersen Construction’s Touchmark Project by Builders Site Protection
Window, Floor, and Temporary Elevator Surface Protection is being provided by Builders Site Protection to Andersen Construction's new Touchmark retirement home project. This project has required creative one-time solutions using hard surface film to protect interior elevators and custom exterior glass panels. - September 28, 2017 - Builders Site Protection
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Develops New Drug to Supercharge Immune Cells in the Fight Against Cancer
A new cancer treatment with the dual ability to normalise tumour blood vessels and boost the body’s immune system, has been developed by researchers from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and The University of Western Australia. - September 28, 2017 - Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Aaron D. French, Shareholder, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C. to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Aaron D. French, Shareholder, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET) - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Nelson C. Bellido, Partner, ROIG Lawyers to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nelson C. Bellido, Partner, ROIG Lawyers will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET) - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Vista Equity Partners Pledge $1 Million USD to Akshaya Patra
Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners announced their philanthropic investment in Akshaya Patra to deliver millions of meals to Indian school children. - September 28, 2017 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
CityHack 2017 - The Competition for a Smarter City
Over 100 experts from Orange, Tremend and Actility gathered this weekend for a 24 hours smart city hackathon, CityHack 2017. During the competition, the participants prototyped and presented the newest solutions impacting the way we live, work and spend our time in the future cities. - September 28, 2017 - Tremend Software Consulting
Discovery Shores Boracay Named as One of the Best in Southeast Asia
Five star resort hotel in Boracay receives a prestigious recognition from Travel + Leisure. - September 28, 2017 - Discovery Shores Boracay
New Apple Summer Indie and Self-Published E-Book Award Winners Announced
Winners have been announced in the 2017 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. - September 28, 2017 - New Apple Literary Services
Short Story "How to Get Arrested" Wins New Apple E-Book Award for Excellence in Independent Publishing
How to Get Arrested by Cameron J Quinn chosen as Medalist Winner in the Short Story Humor category of the 2016 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. Book Synopsis Zurik D'Vordi finds himself in the back of Starsboro Police cruisers almost as often as he finds... - September 28, 2017 - New Apple Literary Services
Go World Travel Magazine Partners with Adventure Engine to Provide Travel Brands New Exposure and Distribution Opportunities
Go World Travel Magazine, a leading niche digital publication for frequent world travelers, has partnered with Adventure Engine, a top booking and reservation management system, to allow travel brands and tour operators to sell directly to Go World Travel readers. - September 28, 2017 - Go World Communications
The Augusta County Library Introduces NoveList
Have you ever finished a great book and wanted to find more just like it? Or wanted to help your child find just the right book to read? The Augusta County Library now offers NoveList, a helpful resource to help readers match up with the books that are right for them. The NoveList database... - September 28, 2017 - Augusta County Library
10 Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Shorecrest seniors Charity Chen, Mitchell Greene, Hunter Holland, Kyle Mullins and Sylvia Smith have been named National Merit Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. In addition, five seniors were named Commended Students in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program, scoring in the top 3% of approximately 1.6 million juniors: Samuel Benjamin, Adrianna Linn, Will Martin, Shannon O'Shea and Casey Reich. - September 28, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
NavPoint Real Estate Group Adds Broker Jeff Brandon
Jeff Brandon joined NavPoint Real Estate Group in 2017 with extensive experience working with local and international clients. Coming to NavPoint after working with Colliers and CBRE for the past 10+ years where Jeff completed more than 500 transactions and was an integral part of the sales and... - September 28, 2017 - NavPoint Real Estate Group
Intero Real Estate Foundation and Intero Real Estate Services Support Two Major Grateful Garment Project Initiatives
Intero Real Estate Foundation has recently awarded The Grateful Garment Project $10,000 to help fund their Youth Incentive Program. In addition, Intero Real Estate Services will partner with The Grateful Garment Project’s Operation emBRAce, which has the goal of collecting 20,000 sports bras to distribute to victims of sexual violence. - September 28, 2017 - The Grateful Garment Project
CDGI's Diamond Rough Clientele Benefit from Guaranteed Minimum Yields & World Class Specifications for the Resulting Completed Loose Polished Natural Diamonds
Certified Diamonds & Gemstones, Inc. (CDGI) Guarantees Minimum Resulting Loose Polished Diamond Yields & World Class Specifications, as Documented via GIA Diamond Grading Certificate(s), When CDGI’s Expert Artisans Complete the Cutting/Polishing of CDGI’s Premium Diamond Rough. - September 28, 2017 - Certified Diamonds & Gemstones, Inc.
Socially Conscious Online Retailer Donates Water Filter Units to Local Food Banks
Instapure Brands donates water filtration units to two local food banks in the Northern Colorado area. - September 28, 2017 - Instapure Brands Inc.
Light Novel Publisher Announces "Square One," Other Books
Vic’s Lab, LLC, which is the first U.S. company to publish original English light novels, recently announced the release of Square One: Volume 1 by Mohamed Shafiek. The company also announced pre-orders for the re-release of Sword Quest of Enigmatic Souls: Vol 1: Takanova by Alex Theriot and... - September 28, 2017 - Vic's Lab, LLC
Michael W. DeWitt, Attorney with DeWitt Law, LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Disability Insurance Claims Litigation: Practical Guide in 2017 & Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael W. DeWitt, Attorney with DeWitt Law, LLC will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Disability Insurance Claims Litigation:... - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Robert L. Collings, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule
Robert L. Collings, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Charity Poker Tournament to Benefit Two Schools in Wakiso and Mwerere Districts of Uganda
Non-Profit Organization Lend a Hand Uganda USA (LAHU-USA) to Host Third Annual Poker Tournament in New York City On Thursday, October 19 at the Roger Smith Hotel in New York City, Lend a Hand Uganda - USA (LAHU-USA) will host it’s Third Annual Poker Tournament to support its newest project, providing running water, healthy lunches and needed latrines for LAHU-USA “adopted” schools in the districts of Uganda. - September 27, 2017 - Lend a Hand Uganda USA
Dr. Rick Hertless and John Rose's New Book "Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back" Has Been Released on Amazon.com
Dr. Rick Hertless and John Rose have released their new book Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back. David Yanez, author of Igniter of Faith, says, "Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back is a great read that Rick and John have brought us. This book gives insight to the angels around us and the roles they play, with Biblical truths backed by Scripture. . . .” It is a must read for those who do not understand the security God places around us in troubled times. - September 27, 2017 - His Gospel Power
Flora H. Sowell, LPN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Flora H. Sowell, LPN of Charlotte, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of healthcare. About Flora H. Sowell, LPN Ms. Sowell is the... - September 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Simona Maghen’s Fit-to-Flatter Cocktail Dresses Are the New Darling of Classy Holiday Fashion
New fashion line, Simona Maghen’s fit-to-flatter cocktail dresses are the new darling of classy holiday fashion. Her elegant cocktail dresses are getting sold out fast among holiday shoppers. The fit to flatter edgy yet sophisticated styles assure great comfort, unmatched style and reasonable pricing for the modern woman who is confident, cool yet bold, and not afraid to embrace her femininity and accentuate her curves. - September 27, 2017 - Simona RTW (Simona Maghen)
Westminster Presbyterian Church to Host Fall Festival and Blessing of the Pets
Oct. 7 community fall festival to feature blessing of the pets, pet supply drive for the Humane Society of South Mississippi, and free food, games and music for all ages. - September 27, 2017 - Westminster Presbyterian Church
The Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation Invests $10 Million to Double Impact of Successful Children’s Mental Health Initiative
Four Communities to Receive Resources to Build Systems of Care - September 27, 2017 - Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation
Robert Miller Congratulates Team on New Distribution Agreement with ERP Power
Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, praised his team on the recent completion of the company's new global distribution agreement with ERP Power. - September 27, 2017 - Future Electronics
John McGahren, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
John McGahren, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast - September 27, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
The Talk Awards Honors Eight-Time Winners for Achieving Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Ratings
Two Illinois-based businesses receive the prestigious Talk Award for earning high customer satisfaction ratings. - September 27, 2017 - The Talk Awards
Team Moody Sells Manatee Riverfront Home in Six Days
Realtors Richard and Yvonne Moody of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Bradenton, Florida, Sell Second Manatee Riverfront Property. - September 27, 2017 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Go Unmanned Selected as Flight Team at NCDOT Drone Workshop
Go Unmanned has been selected as the flight team at the N.C. Department of Transportation Drone Workshop on Thursday, October 12, 2017. - September 27, 2017 - Go Unmanned
Former NBA/NCAA Champion Kent Benson Joins Water Transit Solutions as VP of Business Development
Water Transit Solutions (WTS) announced today that former NBA/NCAA Champion KENT Benson joins teammate Bobby Wilkerson on the WTS team. Benson was named Vice President of Business Development by President and CEO Melvin Forbes. “I am delighted to be playing with my teammate again on the... - September 27, 2017 - Water Transit Solutions
TrainChange Fitness Introduces Revolutionary New Product Line, ALLN-1
ALLN-1: LifeLong Fitness Weight Loss Journey to Inspire People Online. - September 26, 2017 - TrainChange Fitness
Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Receives Highest Grade from Committee for a Better Atlanta
Alex Wan, who is seeking the Atlanta City Council President seat after two successful terms on Council, garners highest rating of "excellent" from influential group; was one of the top two scorers of all candidates who participated Citywide. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - September 26, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Marguerite DiCiacco Honored as One of the Top 10 Women of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marguerite DiCiacco of Medford, Massachusetts has been honored as one of the Top 10 Women of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of communications. About Marguerite DiCiacco Ms. DiCiacco is the CEO of... - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kevin A. Jones Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kevin A. Jones of Dunellen, New Jersey has been honored as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of power utilities. About Kevin A. Jones Mr. Jones has over 35 years experience in the power... - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Judith A. Rogala Recognized as a Most Influential Business Professional by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Judith A. Rogala of Murrieta, California has been recognized as a Most Influential Business Professional for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 60 years in the field of business services. About Judith A. Rogala Ms. - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
City of Columbus Receives AAA Bond Rating from All Three Rating Agencies
The City of Columbus received a AAA bond rating from Fitch Credit Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and S&P’s Global Ratings this week, the highest rating available. The rating means all three agencies consider Columbus to have exceptional credit-worthiness and can easily meet its... - September 26, 2017 - The City of Columbus
Tapas & Sileni Wine Tasting Delights at Marble Bar on Friday 29 September 2017
One night only to indulge in the award-winning and exceptional vintage wine selection from New Zealand at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok. - September 26, 2017 - 137 Pillars Hotels and Resorts
Mckenna Krueger, Senior Tax Research Analyst with Avalara to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus Webinar
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mckenna Krueger, Senior Tax Research Analyst with Avalara will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sales and Use Tax Economic... - September 26, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation to Recognize Retiring Seattle Police Department K9 Patrol Dog Ziva on Oct. 14; SPD’s 1st Female Generalist Patrol Dog Served 7.5 Years
With more than 5000 police calls, 81 felony arrests, 23 misdemeanor arrests and more under her collar, Seattle Police Department’s K9-3 Ziva is ready for retirement this fall before her 10th birthday on Nov.15. In addition to her crime fighting, with her partner A/Sergeant Mark Wong, Ziva’s helped raise more than $40,000 over the years for local animal organizations, including the Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation. SASF will recognize Ziva on Oct. 14 at Raining Cats & Dogs Auction. - September 25, 2017 - Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation
Speakers Announced for Adolescent Health Open Forum Event to Spotlight LGBTQ, Provider Training, Social Media and Confidentiality
An open forum on Adolescent Health will be held in Oconomowoc, WI on October 5, 2017. Hot topics including LGBTQ, Physicians and Teens Communicating for Health (PATCH), social media and confidentiality. The event is sponsored by the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and will be held at the Aurora Medical Center Summit. - September 25, 2017 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Wrong Brain Art Opening Reception - Individuation - Recent Work by Phoenix Mayet
In recognition of National Mental Illness Awareness Week, Wrong Brain presents new mixed-media work by Phoenix Mayet in a show entitled Individuation. The work on display explores the artist’s recovery from bipolar disorder. Individuation is a transformative process which results in the integration of the psyche and the recognition of one’s authentic self. Phoenix has created works, including photographs, drawings and collages, that address her journey from sufferer to survivor. - September 25, 2017 - Phoenix Mayet Photography
Sarah Thompson, Senior Product Manager with Zapproved LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s eDiscovery and Information Management Webinar
Sarah Thompson, Senior Product Manager with Zapproved LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s eDiscovery and Information Management: Tools, Trends and Updates You Need to Know Webcast - September 25, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast.” This event... - September 25, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Solo Art Show: Climagration
Humans of The Earth Gallery presents CLIMAGRATION; a solo exhibit by Bea Lamar focusing on the environmental refugee phenomenon haunting nations. - September 25, 2017 - H.O.T.E.
Stellar Scholars: Paul Lubanski's and Johnny Johnson's Country Music StoryTubes on YouTube Conjure Up Comparisons to Elvis, Johnny Cash, and The Beatles
Stellar Scholars Executive Creative Director Ashley Sword glows when she reads the rave review: Marla Holten of Huntsville, Alabama marvels: "Your love stories could be done in a rendition by someone like Johnny Cash and June Carter! It meets all the standards of the greats... Johnny, Elvis,... - September 24, 2017 - Stellar Scholars
Motivational Novel "The Excellence Habit" Wins New Apple E-Book Award for Excellence in Independent Publishing
The Excellence Habit by Vlad Zachary chosen as Medalist Winner in the Motivational / Self-Improvement category of the 2016 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. Book Synopsis "The Excellence Habit" is a biography of an idea, and the idea is simple. The... - September 24, 2017 - New Apple Literary Services
Robert Miller Congratulates Future Electronics Team for Distributor of the Year Award from Eaton
Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team after the company was named Distributor of the Year for 2016 by Eaton. - September 24, 2017 - Future Electronics