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Brian Boru Pilgrimage Launched by O’Brien Clan
The O’Brien Clan Foundation recently completed its inaugural pilgrimage to Ireland and followed the historic journey of Brian Boru, the country’s High King over 1,000 years ago. In April, members of the Clan Foundation conducted in an eight-day guided tour across Ireland’s... - July 01, 2016 - O'Brien Clan Foundation
Kroger Pharmacies in North Carolina to Begin Dispensing Drug That Helps Reverse Effects of Opioid-Overdose
Naloxone Available at Kroger Pharmacies Beginning July 5. - July 01, 2016 - Kroger
MFC Urges Fire Safety July 4th Weekend
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) would like to remind everyone celebrating Independence Day this weekend to exercise caution using outdoor grills, campfires, and fireworks. Charlie Morgan, State Forester, emphasized the far-reaching consequences of wildfire: “Wildfires can start with just a spark, and spread quickly to endanger forestland, personal property, and lives.” - July 01, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces 2016 Youth Scholarship Award Winners
Students with TS throughout New Jersey are recognized for their achievements. - July 01, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Carey Beychok Earns New Home Certifications
Carey Beychok of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida, Earns Certified New Home Specialist and Residential Construction Certified Designations. - July 01, 2016 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Drug-Free Tennessee Works with Community Leaders to Spread Hope
For International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Drug-Free Tennessee held a roundtable discussion about ending the drug demand in Nashville. - July 01, 2016 - Drug Free South
Lake Hopatcong Foundation Encourages All to Shop Local for the Month of July
For the fourth year in a row, the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, is supporting area businesses with their “Shop Local Lake Hopatcong” campaign. The LHF’s intent is that the residents will view the four towns surrounding the lake as their... - July 01, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
The Church of Scientology Invites Community to Anniversary Block Party
On July 16th 2016 in celebration of their one year anniversary, the Scientology Information Center and the six humanitarian centers supported by the Church of Scientology are inviting all to their first annual Block Party. The event will take place on Cleveland Street and Waterson Avenue in Downtown Clearwater from 5-9pm. - July 01, 2016 - Church of Scientology
BSCAI Wraps Up 2016 Executive Management Conference
Building Service Contractors Association International (BSCAI) has wrapped up their 2016 Executive Management Conference in Clearwater, Florida. This year’s conference took place May 19 – 21, and is considered a great success as it sold out for the first time since it’s re-launch as an Executive Team Retreat for Building Service Contracting firms. - July 01, 2016 - Building Service Contractors Association
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Participates in Father’s Day Celebration
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee had a great time participating in a celebration for Father’s Day. - July 01, 2016 - The Way to Happiness
International Public Safety Associations Announces New Appointments to Its Memorial Committee
The International Public Safety Association appointed new members representing law enforcement, fire service, EMS, telecommunications, academia, and private sector to the association’s new Memorial Committee. The purpose of the International Public Safety Association's Memorial Committee is... - July 01, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
CPR Cell Phone Repair Expands Services in Chicago with New Store Located Near Harlem Irving Plaza
CPR Cell Phone Repair congratulates Edgar and William Navarro on the opening of their new franchise store located near Chicago’s popular Harlem Irving Plaza shopping mall. - July 01, 2016 - CPR Cell Phone Repair
PikFly Expands One-hour Alcohol Delivery Service to Las Vegas
Phoenix-based PikFly is expanding to the Las Vegas market as the first company to offer alcohol delivery service in about an hour. In partnership with Mariana’s Supermarkets, delivery to the Las Vegas metro area started this month. PikFly has been serving the Phoenix area since 2015. Their... - July 01, 2016 - PikFly Inc
Casa Dorada Awarded 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Recognized as a Top Performing Resort as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site. - June 30, 2016 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Zip Line Gear™ Retools for Retail
Just in time for Summer, industry pioneer rolls out new branding strategy & product packages destined for reatail shelves in sporting goods stores, big box stores, club stores as well as Amazon and Costco online. - June 30, 2016 - Zip Line Gear
Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery Partners with The Gateway Family YMCA
Bayway Refinery provides funding for Specialized Art Programs. - June 30, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Baton Rouge Luxury Dealership, Price LeBlanc Lexus, Celebrates 17 Years of Lexus Elite Dealer Award
Price LeBlanc Lexus, a local Baton Rouge dealership, has been awarded the Lexus Elite Dealer Award for the 17th year in a row. - June 30, 2016 - Price LeBlanc Lexus
CPR Cell Phone Repair Continues Expansion in Texas with New Franchise Store Opening in McKinney
CPR Cell Phone Repair, the largest and fastest growing retail mobile device repair franchise network in North America, warmly welcomes Sumit and Poorvi Shah to the CPR franchise network. - June 30, 2016 - CPR Cell Phone Repair
Boston Airport Express Car Service in Boston Launches Android App
New Android App Launch for Taxi & Car Booking Services in Boston, MA. - June 30, 2016 - Boston Airport Express
T&L Foundation for Child Care Information Announces Awardees for Child Care Mini-Grant
T&L Foundation for Child Care Information (T&L Foundation) announced 15 awards totaling $3,920.00 to address health and wellness in child care. T&L Foundation received 1,116 applications, requesting just over $349,500.00. The mini-grants are intended for Child and Adult Care Food... - June 30, 2016 - T&L Foundation for Child Care Information
Laura L. Flippin, Partner with DLA Piper LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s FCPA/Anti-Corruption Compliance in Pharma/Life Sciences Industry
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Laura L. Flippin, Partner with DLA Piper LLP will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “FCPA/Anti-Corruption Compliance in... - June 30, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Shayla Twit Featured in Top Agent
Shayla Twit of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida, Shares Her Success Story in Book. - June 30, 2016 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Dynamico Launches First Give Back Campaign to West Virginia Flood Victims
Dynamico, a new health, wellness and energy company located in Waterbury, CT, may only be a few days shy of two months old, but its mission of helping others in need was implemented way before it ever opened its doors for business. Dynamico is committed to the constant and continued improvement of helping people. However, it doesn’t just stop there. Dynamico is also committed to giving back to its communities within the United States and the Bahamas in times of need. - June 30, 2016 - Dynamico
Drug-Free Tennessee Blankets the Edgehill Neighborhood with Truth
For International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Drug-Free Tennessee took to the Edgehill neighborhood to distribute copies of the Truth About Drugs booklet. - June 30, 2016 - Drug Free South
11Giraffes® Announces Certified Support for Philips® New Smart Commercial Displays
11Giraffes®, leading digital signage software, has certified support for Philips® new line of SoC commercial displays, featuring an internal quad-core Android media player. This partnership provides commercial clients with cutting edge technology, speed and connectivity. - June 30, 2016 - 11Giraffes
A Tee-rific Day Golfing with OHEL
On a picturesque day at Fresh Meadow Country Club, over 140 friends and supporters of OHEL Children’s Home and Family Services teed off at the 12th Annual OHEL Rosemil Healthcare Golf Classic. Eve & Stephen Milstein & Rosemil Healthcare were once again the generous benefactors of this... - June 30, 2016 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
CPR Cell Phone Repair Expands Services to Baltimore County Area with New Franchise Store in Cockeysville, MD
CPR Cell Phone Repair congratulates Andrew Swank on the opening of his new franchise store in Cockeysville that will serve customers throughout the Baltimore County area. - June 30, 2016 - CPR Cell Phone Repair
Shayla Twit Earns CLHMS Certification
Shayla Twit of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida, Named Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist. - June 30, 2016 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Essense Designs Adds to Its Trendsetting Sorella Vita Bridesmaid Dress Collection
Award-winning bridal house Essense Designs announced today the arrival of a Sorella Vita bridesmaid dress collection. The new collection additions bring the hottest runway styles and latest red carpet trends to the aisles of fashionable weddings around the world. Showcasing eye-catching details... - June 30, 2016 - Essense Designs
Impact Thrift Presents Inaugural "Making an Impact" Award
Bucks and Montgomery County nonprofit honors law firm Ballard Spahr for donating nearly $165,000 in legal counsel. - June 30, 2016 - Impact Thrift Stores
MEA Partner Council 2016 Attended by Systems Limited
Mr. Asif Peer, CEO of Systems Limited, was honored to be invited to attend the MEA Partner Council 2016 held in Seattle. - June 30, 2016 - Systems Limited
Harris Seeds Promotes Vice President, Names New Ornamentals Product Manager
Horticultural supplier Harris Seeds has announced the promotion of a member of its executive leadership team and the hiring of a manager for one of the company’s key product divisions. Vicky Rupley, a vice president with the company and an officer on Harris Seeds’ board of directors... - June 30, 2016 - Harris Seeds
Imperial’s Catering in Trappe to Host Light’s Out: a Tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
Imperial’s Catering in Trappe is hosting, Light’s Out: a Tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, a fundraising event to benefit the local 501c(3) Non Profit, with a focus on creating happy, confident and courageous kids, teens and adults. - June 30, 2016 - Pillars of Light and Love
Express Care Auto Center: Can’t Remember the Vehicle Maintenance Schedule?
Express Care Auto Center invites vehicle owners to sign in to their “online garage” and learn all about the vehicle maintenance schedules recommended for your specific vehicle. - June 30, 2016 - Express Care Auto Center
The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Hosts 10th Annual Golf Classic
The Michigan Council of Women in Technology will host its 10th Annual Golf Classic to raise funds for its robust programs, supporting and inspiring women/girls to enter, and stay, in the technology field. The event takes place on July 25, 2016 from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Indianwood Golf Course in Lake Orion, Michigan. Registration is open at www.mcwt.org - June 30, 2016 - Michigan Council of Women in Technology
Pefaco Hotels Commits to Sustainable Growth in Africa
With the continuous improvement of its facilities, the African continent will be able to reach its goal of electrification. It is therefore vital to raise awareness to improve everyday habits. - June 30, 2016 - Pefaco Hotels
Emporium Melbourne Takes Out Aia’s Sir Osborn Mccutcheon Award in Commercial Architecture
Buchan’s design for Emporium Melbourne has taken out the Sir Osborn McCutcheon Award in Commercial Architecture in this year’s Victorian Architecture Awards. Attracting a high calibre of entrants, the Victorian chapter of the annual Australian Institute of Architecture Awards program... - June 30, 2016 - The Buchan Group
Diet Doc Revolutionizes Dieting with Low Carb, High Protein Diet Plans That Deliver Healthy, Safe and Fast Weight Loss
Diet Doc’s low carb, high protein, fat burning diet plans help thousands lose 20 or more pounds per month without harmful or annoying side effects. - June 29, 2016 - Diet Doc
Safety Center Creates Youth Advisory Council with Funding from The Allstate Foundation
Empowering high school students to make a difference in the world. - June 29, 2016 - Safety Center
Inspired eLearning, Fisher Phillips Launch New Human Resources Risk & Compliance Training
Training series designed in collaboration with labor and employment law firm to reduce the potential risk of litigation. - June 29, 2016 - Fisher Phillips Memphis
Jones Properties Launches Newly Designed, Responsive Website
Jones Properties, a leading real estate developer located in Cleveland, TN, has launched a newly redesigned, responsive website to provide a more user-friendly online resource for anyone looking to rent an apartment, house, and/or commercial space in the southeast Tennessee region. In addition to... - June 29, 2016 - Jones Properties
Beauty Industry Group Inks Deal, Announces Strategic Partnership with Gauge Capital
Beauty Industry Group (BIG) announced that current President, Derrick Porter, together with Gauge Capital, a Dallas based Private Equity Group, has purchased a majority share in Beauty Industry Group. Founded in 2004, BIG is the industry leader for professional hair extensions and related beauty... - June 29, 2016 - Beauty Industry Group
OHEL’s New Listen for a Change Podcast Series Yields Conversations Never Heard in the Community
Listen for a Change invites you to sit back and listen. It provides a healthily reversal of what we are most used to doing: talking more and listening less. Listening requires discipline and the commitment to the process of truly listening, processing and absorbing the conversations of others. We have been given only one mouth, but two ears. Perhaps this means we should be exceptionally mindful of listening to others and learning and growing from their experience. - June 29, 2016 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
New Clothing Store Opens
South of Memphis is a new online store featuring t-shirts and other apparel, accessories, jewelry and much more. - June 29, 2016 - Tammie McClure
FedEx Delivers Employment Support to Military Spouses Through Grant to Military Spouse Corporate Career Network
FedEx donates funds to Military Spouse Corporate Career Network (MSCCN) to connect military spouses with employment opportunities. - June 29, 2016 - Military Spouse Corporate Career Network
Scibrow Corporation Introduces a Wearable Camera That Sticks Above Your Eyebrow
Startup completely reinvents the action camera. - June 29, 2016 - Scibrow Corporation
Chicago Hotel Undergoes Renovation to Reflect a Modern Experience
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile delivers sleek and expansive amenities. - June 29, 2016 - Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Bagus Satria is Named as New Executive Chef at Samabe Bali
Samabe Bali Suites & Villas has named Bagus Satria Wijaya as the new Executive Chef in Samabe Bali Suites & Villas, a luxury all-inclusive resort in Nusa Dua. - June 29, 2016 - Samabe Leisure
Zakat Project in Support of the City’s Labor Camps at Park Rotana Abu Dhabi This Ramadan
Park Rotana Abu Dhabi launched the project Zakat this Ramadan, aimed at extending help to workers in two Abu Dhabi labor camps. The drive called for hotel colleagues to donate basic food items like rice, lentils, oil, canned food and biscuits; as well as other living essentials such as toiletries, linen, kitchen items, shoes and clothes. Tenants at the Park Residences also supported the initiative with both goods and money. The goods were individually packaged and delivered by the team of PRAD. - June 29, 2016 - Park Rotana Hotel
Hong Kong Custom Tailor Hiras Fashion Visits Oslo, Norway, July 12-13
Bespoke Tailor Hiras Fashion is showcasing in Oslo, Norway on July 12-13. - June 29, 2016 - Hiras Fashion