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Fava Tea Company Opens a New Website at www.FavaTea.com
Fava Tea Company, Wisconsin’s largest locally owned tea-only retail store, is launching a brand-new website, www.FavaTea.com, with a full shopping cart of all its nearly 300 teas and unique tea blends. The website, that went live on February 17, 2014, provides a second-to-none memberable,... - February 23, 2014 - Fava Tea Company, LLC
The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime TV Welcomes BiziBubble, Chandler Farm and Discount Medical Supply to Show
BiziBubble, Chandler Farms and Discount Medical Supplies Take Center Stage on February 25th with Julie Moran - February 23, 2014 - BrandStar
31 Companies Honored for Growth - Saginaw Future 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders at TheDow Event Center. SFI recognized 30 economic development projects from 2013 that led to more than $186 million invested in Saginaw County. Along with the... - February 23, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Think Spring with Free Shipping on Curtains at Sturbridge Yankee Workshop
Each year Sturbridge Yankee Workshop announces its annual spring catalog to the delight of its customers. In this yearly book, everything is on sale and curtains have free shipping. - February 23, 2014 - Sturbridge Yankee Workshop
Butterfly Sponsors the St. Louis Open Table Tennis Tournament
Butterfly sponsors the St. Louis Open table tennis tournament scheduled for May 3 & 4, 2014 in St. Louis, Missouri. - February 23, 2014 - Butterfly North America
Call for Presentations Opens for 12th Annual NACCE Conference
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship is asking for presentation proposals for its 12th annual conference, which will be held in Phoenix, AZ, October 12-15, 2014. - February 23, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Jay Leno Interviews Award Winning Author Peter Brock on His New Book: "Corvette Sting Ray: Genesis of an American Icon"
Automotive designer Peter Brock has designed some of the most iconic and important sports cars in American history, including his work on the Corvette Sting Ray at GM Styling in 1957-58 and the World Championship Cobra Daytona Coupe in 1964 at Shelby American. Jay Leno talks to Brock about Brock's new book where he shares the inside story of the inspiration, design, politics and secrecy surrounding the creation of the '63 Corvette Sting Ray. - February 22, 2014 - Brock Racing Enterprises
Rough Luxe Opens New Store in Brooklyn
An elegant, uncommon home furnishings boutique opens in Williamsburg’s new south side. - February 22, 2014 - Rough Luxe
Erika Catellani Hand-Carved Wooden Dolls Arriving Soon at Beacon's Glow Collectibles
What makes an Erika Catellani doll more special than other collectible dolls? They are hand-carved by Erika and each outfit is hand-made as well. - February 22, 2014 - Beacon's Glow Collectibles
Wonki Wands: New Giant Bubble Toy Wands Can Create Bubbles Up to 40-Feet Long
Wonki Toys LLC, a New Utah Toy Maker, Launches New Giant Bubble-Making Kit That Allows Users to Create Enormous, Long-Lasting Bubbles and Announces Crowd-Funding Campaign on Kickstarter.com. Wonki Toys, LLC, today launched a Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign for its new Wonki Wands giant bubble-making kit that allows adults and children to create enormous, long-lasting bubbles—some as large as 40 feet long. - February 22, 2014 - Wonki Wands
Crack the Code: Demystify the Success Factors for Career Development
Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professional Associations (SAPA) will hold the 2014 Career Development Workshop: “Crack the Code: Demystify the Success Factors for Career Development” on Saturday, March 1st, 2014, 9 am - 5 pm at the Rutgers University (675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New... - February 22, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
New Brand Rethinks the Meaning of "Fit" with High-Performing Workout Wear for Women’s Sizes 14-26
Fit Girl Redefined rethinks the meaning of “fit” with a new website, workout wear and community for plus size women. Because not all athletic-minded, fit women are a standard size small, Fit Girl Redefined launches its new brand and website offering plus size workout wear for larger women. They're bridging the gap between high-performance athletic wear and stylish/fashionable fitness clothing. Besides clothing, they offer up workout advice, "fitspirational" stories and a community to share. - February 22, 2014 - Fit Girl Redefined
Fashion, Shopping and Fundraising: a Girl’s Night Out Benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Enjoy a red carpet evening of fashion and refreshments at Macy’s Westshore Plaza on Thursday, March 6, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm as Macy's presents The Dress for Success Tampa Bay Shopping Soiree and Fashion Show. This event will feature Spring and Summer fashion trends, cosmetic makeovers and... - February 22, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Emmy-Winning Reporter/Runner to Present at U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
Plant-powered runner, reporter, and author Ellen Jaffe Jones will present a double-header at the fourth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place March 1-2, in Chelsea. Her presentation on Saturday, March 1, 5:15-5:45 p.m., will be called “Eating Vegan in a Non-Vegan World. - February 22, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.
The Green Box League of Nutritious Justice is Nominated for “IPPY “Award in Five Categories
Book Nominated in Children’s Picture Book; Education I; Health/Medicine/Nutrition; Parenting and Best Children’s Illustrated E-Book - February 22, 2014 - Green Box League of Justice
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Honors Four Top Utah Agents and Sugar House Branch at Awards Ceremony
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, one of Utah’s leading providers of real estate services, has honored four of its top sales associates and its Sugar House branch office in Salt Lake City for their outstanding business performance in 2013. The company awards were handed out at the... - February 22, 2014 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Class Act Books Under New Ownership
Class Act Books is now under new ownership. The publishing company, which has previously specialized in romantic fiction, will now be branching out into other genres, according to new owner Anita York. “Our goal is to offer Romance in all its subgenres as well as the many other genres... - February 22, 2014 - Class Act Books
Nihal Kececi Chosen for a Solo Exhibition at Agora Art Studios Chesapeake
Agora Art Studios is pleased to announce that the winner of the Landscape Painting Contest held last month, Nihal Kececi, will display her artwork in a solo art exhibition from Feb 20, 2014 through March 6 2014, with an opening reception on Thursday Feb 20 from 5:00pm to 8:00 pm. Born and raised... - February 22, 2014 - Agora Art Studios
Holocaust Memorial Center to Host Survivor Ela Stein Weissberger for Members-Only Event, March 12
Weissberger will discuss her experience as a prisoner at the Theresienstadt concentration camp and an original cast member of the children’s opera Brundibár, which tells the story of a brother and sister who join forces with a sparrow, cat and dog to outwit an evil organ grinder. - February 22, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Agency Leader and Wildlife Conservationist Named to Audubon International Board of Directors
Audubon International, a Troy-based nonprofit organization advancing environmental sustainability in 36 countries, is excited to announce that longtime leader of fish and wildlife conservation, Marvin Moriarty, has joined its board of directors. Moriarty spent nearly 40 years with the U.S. Fish... - February 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Bencardino Excavating Contracted to Work at Lakehurst Naval Base
Bencardino Excavating and Louis A. Bencardino to join DJ’s Mechanical at historic New Jersey base that was the scene of the Hindenburg disaster - February 22, 2014 - Bencardino Excavating
Golf Superintendent and Environmental Champion Named to Audubon International Board of Directors
Matt Ceplo, golf course superintendent at Rockland Country Club in Sparkill, N.Y., has been elected as a member of the board of directors of Audubon International, a Troy-based not-for-profit organization currently working with over 3,200 organizations in 36 countries on environmental... - February 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Healing Waters Spa & Cosmetic Clinic Announces New Optimal Living™ Program
Local Spa and Cosmetic Clinic Offers Comprehensive, Medical Approach to the Aging Process with Three Program Options. - February 22, 2014 - Healing Waters
Liquor Converter, BBQ Logs Win €20K Prizes at UK Innovation Showcase
British clean-tech start-ups have won prizes worth €20.000 each this month in an award-scheme supported by the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, Climate-KIC. - February 22, 2014 - Climate-KIC
"Florence and the (Walking) Machine": Monkey Joins Explorer's World-First Attempt to Walk the Nile
Pioneering explorer Levison Wood is nearly a quarter of the way through his epic journey up the Nile River, walking from source to sea. Temporarily joined by an abandoned baby vervet monkey, Lev continues his journey, fundraising for 4 charities. - February 22, 2014 - Secret Compass
Toptec Lathes Are Now Available at Industrial Machinery Sales
Industrial Machinery Sales, is a leading supplier of metal working machinery to steel fabrication, automotive, aerospace, mining, rail, sheet metal and much more. They now offer Toptec Lathes. - February 22, 2014 - Industrial Machinery Sales
Above and Beyond Offering $150 Cash Back on Old Vacuums on Purchase of the Dyson DC41 Animal
Above & beyond sewing and vacuum, one of the leading vacuum dealers in Aurora recently announced its new offer of $150 cash back on old vacuum cleaners when purchasing the Dyson Animal. The offer is meant as an incentive for homeowners to give up their old vacuums that are probably past their... - February 22, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vacuum Announces New Sew Supplies Currently in Stock for February
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vacuum, one of the leading sewing supplies dealers in Aurora, Parker, Centennial and Englewood Colorado recently announced the arrival of its new February collection of fabrics and sewing patterns. This was welcome news for sewing aficionados in Aurora, Parker,... - February 22, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
Popular Prayer Website PRAYHoUSe Introduces Voice-Mail Prayer Request
The popular Christian prayer website PRAYHoUSe today introduces its voicemail prayer request that gives its over 300,000 readers the ability to submit prayer request via voice messages. - February 22, 2014 - PRAYHoUSe
Conservation Failing in Battle to Save World's Most Dangerous Bird
Veteran conservationist and cassowary expert unveils failures and lost opportunities to protect earth's third largest remaining rainforest. - February 21, 2014 - Cassowary Conservation and Publishing
ARIDO Jewelry Will Present During Oscar Week
Thomas Chappell Celebrity Stylist/Designer and Jesse Raphael Stone Specialist of ARIDO will present the latest jewelry collection in a private suite by invite only to VIP guests, A-list Stars and nominees during the Oscar Week of parties and red carpet events. - February 21, 2014 - ARIDO Jewelry
Cellphoneitus...a New Children's Book from Illustrator, Bonnie Bright, That Reminds Kids to Look Up from Their Cell Phones and Experience Life
Children's book illustrator and author, Bonnie Bright, has just released "Cellphoneitus." The rhyming verse and humorous examples of "Cellphoneitus" will inspire your child to look up from that cell phone, notice the world around him or herself and get outside. - February 21, 2014 - Bright Illustration
Orlando Baking Company Adds Two New Healthy Breads to True Grains Line
Adding to its expanding line of ground-breaking baked goods, Orlando Baking Company (www.OrlandoBaking.com) has rolled out two more healthy breads bursting with flavor and loaded with nutritional goodness. "Honey Grain" and "Purple Wheat Raisin," two innovative 100% whole grain... - February 21, 2014 - Orlando Baking Company
Star City Select Announces 2014-2015 Basketball Tryouts
Star City Select Basketball is excited to announce expansion in its basketball program and invites all area current 3rd through 7th grade boys to try out for its 4th-8th grade Select Basketball Program. Open tryouts for the Silverbacks and their 2014-15 season will be held Monday March 17th and... - February 21, 2014 - Star City Select
AeroGroup is Contracted to Support and Operate UAV Surrogate Aircraft for a U.S. Army Special Program
AeroGroup Incorporated (AeroGroup), a leading provider of tactical pilot training, electronic warfare and aerial threat simulation, is now operating a UAV deception surrogate aircraft under contract for a program supporting the U.S. Army. - February 21, 2014 - AeroGroup
Irina Kovalenko Unveiled Her One of a Kind Jewellery Collection in a Debut Showcase at Plitzs New York Fashion Week
Irina Kovalenko presented her unique jewellery collection in a debut showcase at Plitzs New York City Fashion Week on Feb. 6, 2014 at the Hotel Pennsylvania in Midtown NYC. The collection dazzled the New York audience with its unique, elegant and versatile jewellery designs. Irina Designs... - February 21, 2014 - Irina Designs
IMAGE Skincare Announces 3rd Annual Product Launch Event to Take Place in Saint Louis and Columbia, MO
IMAGE Skincare Missouri to unveil its new products at the largest skincare event in the world. - February 21, 2014 - Aesthetics Connection
Poster Unveiled for the 2014 Florida Documentary Film Festival
Designed by British artist David Caines to promote new series throughout Sunshine State. - February 21, 2014 - DocMiami International Film Festival Competition and Concert Series
Experience the Beauty of the Annual "Funchal Flower Festival" with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Gardening has long been one of the top-rated hobbies for people in the UK and, with leading gardening organisation the Royal Horticultural Society boasting a membership of over 400,000, tending to our pots, plants and lawns is the chosen way for many Britons to spend their leisure time. In keeping... - February 21, 2014 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Charleston School of Business Club Hosts Evening at Buckhead Club with Speaker Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc.
Join the Charleston School of Business Club for an evening of networking, cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres, featuring Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc. The evening will begin with networking, followed by an introduction by George Benson, the President of the College... - February 21, 2014 - CSBC Atlanta
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust to Put Students on the Right Track for a Career in Railway Engineering
In the summer of 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running two Railway Engineering residential courses at the University of Birmingham (14th – 17th July) and the University of Huddersfield (21st – 24th July) for one hundred budding young engineers. - February 21, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Come Grow with the New Central Sarasota Farmer’s Market
The Central Sarasota Farmer’s Market at the Sarasota County Technical Institute (SCTI), is producing a new local marketplace where both consumers and vendors can grow together every Saturday. The newly established Central Sarasota Farmer’s Market has created a buzz around the Proctor... - February 21, 2014 - Central Sarasota Farmer's Market
Systems Limited Becomes a Corporate Member of the Commonwealth Business Council
Systems Limited becomes a Corporate Member of the Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) this year. With this, it seeks to strengthen its efforts in the achievement of its broader goal of stimulating investments and employment opportunities in Pakistan. - February 21, 2014 - Systems Limited
Hair Straightener Sales Putting Children at Risk
Electrical Safety Council calls for retailers and manufacturers to do more to protect children from burns following safety investigation. - February 21, 2014 - Electrical Safety Council
Extensive Coaching Skills Training Programme Launches at Hout Bay Community Cultural Centre
Earlier this afternoon, twenty selected students from the Hout Bay region in Western Cape began their formal introductions for the ‘Hout Bay Skills Training Programme’ in the Hout Bay Community Cultural Centre. Leading sport and fitness college, eta created the Hout Bay Skills Training... - February 21, 2014 - Football Foundation of South Africa
Plastic Bag Source Provides More Flexibility to Clients with Budget-Based Shopping
One of the USA’s preeminent plastic bag manufacturers, Plastic Bag Source, provides clients’ flexibility to shop online based on their budgets. - February 21, 2014 - Plastic Bag Source
Spring 2014 Fashion Trends: Ozeal Glasses Launched Its Women’s New-In and Men’s New-In
With spring just around the corner, it’s the perfect time for style renewal and a fresh look. The fashion trends of the season are not just limited to clothing; new glasses can really complete a look. There is no better way of celebrating the fine, warmer weather than by indulging in some... - February 21, 2014 - Ozeal Glasses
A Master's Stroke, Strokes of Life as Seen by Five Different Artists
A collection of artworks of five distinguished artists broadly centered on their individual perceptions of life, at Sublime Galleria. - February 21, 2014 - Sublime Art Galleria
iPerfect Kitchen Roll-Outs New Envy Spiral Slicer with Regard to Low Carb Balanced Dishes
iPerfect Kitchen aims to provide high quality kitchen tools and gadgets for every household. It started its mission a year ago. Today, it continues to give their customers the best, high quality tools to turn food into a culinary masterpiece. The company is launching its newest tool which is the... - February 21, 2014 - iPerfect Kitchen
Daniel Rodda, Lead Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC to Speak at KC’s Executive Compensation: What’s in It for Banks Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel Rodda, Lead Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Executive... - February 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group