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The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Banking and Cybersecurity: Identifying and Managing Opportunities and Pitfalls
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: “Banking and Cybersecurity: Identifying and Managing Opportunities and Pitfalls Live Webcast.” This... - October 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Marlborough’s Biggest Job Fair Coincides with Apex Center Opening
1,000+ jobs on offer at job fair, as city’s newest mixed-use development opens. - October 28, 2017 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Alliance for Proton Therapy Access: New Research Highlighted at 2017 PTCOG-NA Conference Illustrates the Clinical Value of Proton Therapy
Research Underscores Importance of Patient Access to Effective Cancer Treatment. - October 27, 2017 - Alliance for Proton Therapy Access
Namale Resort and Spa in Fiji Recognized in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards
Namale named #4 "Resort in Australia & The South Pacific," Ranking Among the World's Best Resorts. - October 27, 2017 - Namale Resort and Spa
Central Island Healthcare Invites HorseAbility Miniature Therapy Ponies Aiden and Pearl to the Facility
HorseAbility’s miniature therapy ponies Aiden and Pearl are visiting Central Island Healthcare on Thursday, November 9th at 2:15 PM. - October 27, 2017 - Central Island Healthcare
NAA Announces New Five-Year, $500,000 Commitment with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®
In all, NAA has raised and donated more than $5 million for St. Jude through its partnership, now in its 22nd year. In addition to those efforts, the NAA hosts the NAA Toy Auction every November at St. Jude. - October 27, 2017 - National Auctioneers Association
Fresh Holiday Marketing Ideas for Salons and Spas from MIKAL Salon and Spa Software
Fred Dengler, CEO of MIKAL has some new, fresh marketing ideas for your beauty salon and spa going into this holiday season. Fred is the co-founder of MIKAL and has consulted with hundreds of salons and spas nationwide since 1982. - October 27, 2017 - Mikal Salon and Spa Software
Celebrity Bartender to Feature Local Dentist for Charity Event at The Quarry Tap Room
Abnaki Council 334 of the Knights of Columbus from St. Michael Parish has provided two local celebrities to participate in a Celebrity Bar Tending event to be held at the Quarry Tap Room in Hallowell on Monday October 30. Participating in the event are Dr. Robert Patenaude II from Patenaude Family... - October 27, 2017 - Knights of Columbus - Abnaki Council 334
Pet Legz™ Announces New Custom Pet Leggings and Tops
Pet Legz™ unveils their unique one-of-a-kind custom pet leggings and custom pet tops made from pet owner's own photos. - October 27, 2017 - Pet Legz ™
Dr. Melissa Pittaoulis, Associate Director, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Melissa Pittaoulis, Associate Director, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at a webcast entitled: How to Effectively Use Statistical Sampling in Class... - October 27, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Tour of Local Icon, The Historic Fort Harrison, to Take Place This Weekend
The Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization will host its next community tour of the Historic Fort Harrison on Saturday, October 28th, at 1:30 pm. Space is limited. - October 27, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Big Cat Sanctuaries Unite to Form New Alliance to Fight Animal Exploitation
Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance aims to eliminate private ownership and the commercial exploitation of wild cats in the United States. - October 27, 2017 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
RUNX1 Research Program Announces New Grants for Innovate Cancer Research
The RUNX1 Research project is proud to announce it has awarded three grants for research in 2017 in conjunction with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. - October 27, 2017 - RUNX1 Research Program
North Florida Land Trust Announces New and Focused Initiative for the O2O Corridor
Dr. Susan Carr will be managing outreach along the wildlife passageway. - October 27, 2017 - North Florida Land Trust
Fast Growing Mobility-Startup GetTransfer.com is Part of WebSummit's Start Category
In November 2016, during its foundation year, mobility-startup GetTransfer.com participated for the first time in the Lisbon WebSummit conference. At that time, GetTransfer was little more than an alfa-version in its infancy. Since then, the company has made a quantum leap in terms of proof of... - October 26, 2017 - GetTransfer.com
Badger Truck Center Recognized as Top Privately Held Business with Deloitte Wisconsin 75 Award
Badger Truck Center wins Deloitte 75 Award 13 years running. - October 26, 2017 - Badger Truck Center
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Urges Women with Disabilities to Get Screened for Breast Cancer During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is a major public health concern for all women, including women with disabilities. Women with disabilities are as likely to get breast cancer as women in the general population, yet, they often face physical, cultural, and attitudinal barriers when they seek breast health care. - October 26, 2017 - American Association on Health and Disability
Wowio, Inc. Acquires Restaurant and Tour Business in Arizona
Wowio appoints a new board and takes company in a new direction. - October 26, 2017 - Wowio, Inc.
Diane Hogan Recognized as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Diane Hogan of Colorado Springs, Colorado has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the field of adoption services. About Diane Hogan Ms. Hogan is the Founder/Owner of A... - October 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Milwaukee Autism Conference with Dr. Temple Grandin - December 7, 2017
Future Horizons will be hosting the Milwaukee Autism Conference December 7, 2017 with guest speakers Dr. Temple Grandin, Dr. Jed Baker, and Beth Aune. - October 26, 2017 - Future Horizons, Inc.
African Leadership Bridge Celebrates Expansion of Efforts in Africa at 11th Annual Fundraiser
Fall fundraiser "A Night in Africa" aims to connect students worldwide - October 26, 2017 - African Leadership Bridge
Spooktacular Family Fun at the YMCA
Join The Gateway Family - October 26, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Jonathan Borck, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan Borck, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. will speak at a webcast entitled: How to Effectively Use Statistical Sampling in Class Action... - October 26, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
La Residence Hue Hailed as 8th Best Hotel in Asia
Property lands the highest finish ever in Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards. - October 26, 2017 - Azerai La Residence, Hue
Would You Date Donald Trump? Society of Single Professions Conventions
Rich Gosse, author of "The Donald Trump Syndrome: Why Women Choose the Wrong Men to Love," keynotes singles conventions in New York & Washington DC. - October 26, 2017 - Society of Single Professionals
Embrace the Fear Revolution Women’s Conference Helps Women Punch Fear in the Face
Embrace the Fear Revolution Women’s Conference held on International Women’s Day, is a celebration of setting yourself free. On this day, we will celebrate fearless women of every generation and issue the first Louise Hay award to a pioneer in our community. This is an opportunity for... - October 26, 2017 - Embrace the Fear Revolution
Local Knights of Columbus Are Asking the Community to Come Together and Pray the Rosary
Knights of Columbus Abnaki Council 334, located at St. Michael Parish, is inviting all members of the Central Maine area to participate in the organization’s Family Rosary Program. This service will be conducted on Sunday, October 29th, prior to the 10am mass at St. Augustine Church. This... - October 26, 2017 - Knights of Columbus - Abnaki Council 334
The Talk Awards Honors McCormack Roofing for Achieving Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Ratings
McCormack Roofing, Construction & Energy Solutions earns its seventh consecutive prestigious Talk Award for high customer satisfaction ratings. - October 26, 2017 - The Talk Awards
LifeCenter Plus Hosts Free Community Wellness Day
On Saturday, November 4th, LifeCenter Plus will be hosting a free Community Wellness Day from 12pm to 4pm at their facility located at 5133 Darrow Rd. During the event guests are invited to tour the facility, enjoy swimming in the indoor pools, climb the rock wall, attend nutritional seminars and... - October 26, 2017 - LifeCenterPlus
Et Cultura Music, Film, Art, and Interactive Festival to be Held in Downtown St. Petersburg
Art, music, and film festival, Et Cultura to take place in downtown St. Petersburg in November. - October 26, 2017 - Et Cultura
GRAMMY Award Winners Perform at Dominican Republic Jazz Festival
The 21st Dominican Republic Jazz Festival, presented by FEDUJAZZ and the Ministry of Tourism, will host six nights of free concerts recognizing music, culture and the arts beginning in Santo Domingo on October 29, and from November 1 - 5, 2017 in Santiago, Sosúa, Puerto Plata and... - October 26, 2017 - Dominican Republic Jazz Festival
NACVA and Surgent CPE Announce Bundle of Self-Study Courses for CPAs and Financial Professionals
The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts® (NACVA®) has joined forces with Surgent CPE, a leader for over 30 years in continuing professional education (CPE) for CPAs and other financial professionals, to offer a bundle of 100 hours of NASBA-qualified self-study... - October 26, 2017 - NACVA
Mary’s Center to Expand Healthcare Access in Montgomery County in 2018
Expansion to a New Location in Silver Spring Made Possible by a $600,000 Grant from The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation. - October 26, 2017 - Mary's Center
A New Start-Up Company Aims to Help Automotive Consumers Receive Refunds for Extended Warranties, Gap Insurance, Maintenance Plans and More
Car Buyers That Have Sold, Traded, Refinanced or Totaled Their Car Within the Last 6 Years Might Just be Owed a Refund. According to MyWarrantyRefund.com, a consumer rights service, tens of millions of dollars in pro-rated warranty refunds go unclaimed every year. - October 25, 2017 - MyWarrantyRefund.com
National Bar Association and Minority In-House Counsel Association Announce Strategic Partnership to Increase Diversity in Corporate In-House and Outside Counsel
The strategic partnership between the National Bar Association (NBA) and the Minority In-House Counsel Association (MIHCA) is focused on achieving greater diversity in the employment of corporate in-house counsel, as well as in business development opportunities for minority outside counsel. - October 25, 2017 - National Bar Association (NBA)
Kathryn D. Keithley, Psy.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kathryn D. Keithley, Psy.D. of Wayne, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kathryn D. Keithley, Psy.D. Dr. Keithley is retired... - October 25, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Military Family Celebrates 1st Anniversary as Franchisee of Major Organizers (R)
Military spouse/veteran couple Melanie and Bill Woods focus on bringing order and reducing stress to central Ohio, one household at a time. - October 25, 2017 - Major Organizers (R)
Brooklyn Community Services, a Pioneer in Job Placement for the Disabled, Celebrates 2017 National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Brooklyn Community Services Employment Partners Home Goods, Damascus Bakery and Major Shade will be honored by the NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and ACCES-VR, New York State Education Department on October 30. The companies were nominated by BCS for successfully employing BCS clients with intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities and mental illness. - October 25, 2017 - Brooklyn Community Services
NavPoint Real Estate Group Sells 4.29 Acres of Land in Littleton
NavPoint Real Estate Group is pleased to announce the sale of 4.29 acres of land at 1501 W Mineral Ave in Littleton. The seller was Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. The buyer was LCO SL Realty LLC. Heather Taylor of NavPoint Real Estate Group represented the buyer. This deal... - October 25, 2017 - NavPoint Real Estate Group
Home is Where the heART is – Art Sale Fundraiser Benefiting Furniture Sharehouse
Furniture Sharehouse will hold an art sale fundraiser at Serendipity Labs in Rye from 6:30-9pm on Thursday October 26, 2017. Over 100 pieces of donated art will be available for purchase including pieces from a private collection of Israeli art, paintings, prints, and lithographs by renowned US artists plus a boutique of unusual home décor items, decorated chairs by talented local artists, and a raffle for a special sports item. - October 25, 2017 - Furniture Sharehouse
Registration Open: Building a Community to Conquer Opioid Addiction Educational Conference
This educational conference tackles one of the most pressing national issues today, opioid addiction. The conference will educate attendees on the state of the opioid crisis, examine the science behind opioid addiction, and offer practical actions that individuals, families, and practitioners can implement today. - October 25, 2017 - Get Involved Company
Food Bank of South Jersey Names Campbell Soup Company 2017 Champion Against Hunger Awardee
Campbell Awarded for Its Long-Standing Partnership in Support of FBSJ’s Mission - October 25, 2017 - Food Bank of South Jersey
All Safe Pool Fence & Covers Releases Free Article Series
All Safe Pool Fence & Covers a leading U.S. pool safety product manufacturer, distributor, and installer is releasing free pool safety and product articles to educate pool owners. - October 25, 2017 - All Safe Pool Fence & Covers
Fundraising Efforts Underway for Chhiring Foundation U.S.’s Langtang, Nepal Health Post Project
Non-profit’s first effort focuses on constructing a new Health Post and developing a fund for ongoing operations. - October 25, 2017 - Chhiring Foundation U.S.
MSNBC's Chris Matthews Headlines #RealNews2017 CommForum at Mason
MSNBC's Chris Matthews is the keynote for the Tuesday, Oct. 24 ninth annual communication forum at George Mason, Hubb Ballroom, 9:30 - 12:30. Event focuses on #RealNews2017: the challenge of gathering, dispensing and presenting news in today's 24/7 social-mediated society. Panelists include Kevin Hall, the chief communication strategist for U.S. Senator Mark Warner, NPR's Jack Speer, and Weber Shandwick's Peter Carson. Leading comm execs will offer career advice during a speed mentoring session. - October 25, 2017 - GMU Comm Dept
KOSBE Seminar – How to Hire the Help You Need Without Breaking the Bank
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host How to Hire the Help You Need Without Breaking the Bank on Thursday, November 2, 2017 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, at Your Kingsport Chamber. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business... - October 25, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
ISPreview Study - Fear of Phone Number Loss Hampers UK Provider Switching
The latest ISPreview survey of over 1,100 internet users in the United Kingdom has found that 49% are discouraged from switching broadband ISP because they're afraid of losing their phone number in the process, which is something that 32% have already experienced. - October 25, 2017 - ISPreview.co.uk
Film Festival with a Social Conscience in Its Second Year
Second Annual Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival, Creates a Platform for artists who seek to use their voice in film, theatre, spoken word, painting sculptor and photography for social change. This year's festival focuses on the topic of Mass Incarceration and Public Education. - October 25, 2017 - Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival
Organization Going Green and Thinking Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Non profit organization celebrates breast cancer survivorship through service launching Green Stands with Pink. - October 24, 2017 - Today's Dream Tomorrow's Future
Dysautonomia Advocacy Foundation Launches Virtual Art Gallery to Help Establish Autonomic Disorders Clinic at Medical University of South Carolina
Dysautonomia Advocacy Foundation launched today a virtual art gallery aimed at raising funds to establish a permanent Research Chair of Autonomic Disorders at the Medical University of South Carolina. Artists’ Eye on Dysautonomia features works from Charleston-area artists, as well as others... - October 24, 2017 - Dysautonomia Advocacy Foundation