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Fairways and Bluewater Newcoast Redefines the Boracay Experience
Boracay Island, voted World’s Best beach in 2012, continues to redefine lifestyle with the allure of Fairways and Bluewater Newcoast, the largest eco-friendly resort destination in the world-renowned paradise island. Spanning over 150 hectares, the property is a picturesque product of Global... - July 24, 2015 - Fairways & Bluewater Newcoast, Boracay
Graham's Foundation Announces #champions4preemies Campaign
The global prematurity organization is collecting thank yous for its 2015 Hope, Resilience & Miracles Awards recipients. - July 24, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
The King’s Daughters Inn Wins Multiple People’s Choice Awards
Durham Boutique Hotel Receives Awards from Trip Advisor, The Independent and Durham Magazine - July 24, 2015 - The King's Daughters Inn
Clean Fuel Process Aims to Cut Diesel-Based Air Pollution in Half
Utah biofuel innovations company Argo Fuels has developed a fuel processor that creates high-quality synthetic diesel from waste. This process fits within a 40-foot shipping container and significantly reduces time and energy costs relative to industry standard. The fuel produced burns 90% cleaner than traditional diesel. To scale-up production, the company has launched a crowdfunding campaign. - July 24, 2015 - Argo Fuels, Inc.
Beso Del Sol Receives TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Newly Renovated Global Connections Resort is Traveler Favorite. - July 24, 2015 - Global Connections, Inc.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Visualizing the Future for Whistleblowers: Trends to Watch for in 2015 and Beyond 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: Visualizing The Future for Whistleblowers: Trends to Watch for in 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast. This two-hour event is... - July 24, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence Awarded to Global Connections’ White Oak Lodge and Resort
Global Connections’ White Oak Lodge, located in close proximity to the scenic Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. Now in its fifth year, the award celebrates excellence in hospitality and is given... - July 24, 2015 - Global Connections, Inc.
Sea Shells Beach Club Once Again Earns TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Sea Shells Beach Club in Daytona Beach, Florida, once again has been honored by TripAdvisor® as a top-rated lodging business with a Certificate of Excellent Award. Based on Traveler’s Reviews, it was selected last year as well. The Certificate of Excellence is awarded only to the... - July 24, 2015 - Global Connections, Inc.
NavPoint Real Estate Group Sells 5,184 SF Retail Asset in Castle Rock for $1,050,000
NavPoint Real Estate Group is pleased to announce the sale of the 5,184 SF Retail Property located at 221 Wilcox Street in Castle Rock. This retail building is conveniently located off Wilcox and 3rd Streets, less than 1 mile from I-25. The building was constructed in 1976 remodeled in 2001, has an... - July 24, 2015 - NavPoint Real Estate Group
Lowe’s Heroes Program Honors Family Promise
Lowe's organized $1,000 garden makeover for Denver nonprofit. - July 24, 2015 - Family Promise of Greater Denver
Kamchatka: Secret Compass' "Bear Essentials"
In honour of Secret Compass's expedition to remote Kamchatka, the adventure company has put together its "bear essentials" for travelling to this volcanic region of Siberia. A last true wilderness and home to the highest concentration of brown bears in the world. - July 24, 2015 - Secret Compass
Above Board Chamber Presents the "Best of the Best" of 2014-2015
Topics and panelists return for roundtable discussions to help build your business. - July 24, 2015 - Above Board Chamber
CEO and International Best Selling Author Anutza Bellissimo Announces Release of “The Highly Effective Executive” to Quick Praise
To excel as a 21st-century executive, it requires preparation, focus and the right mindset. Unfortunately, many executives and business owners are operating using passé methods and strategies that are just not optimal any longer. Acclaimed CEO, Coach and International bestselling author Anutza Bellissimo opens up what works and why in her new book “The Highly Effective Executive.” - July 23, 2015 - Stress & Anger Management Institute
The S Group Hits the LA Market with "Last of Its Kind" Luxury Home Overlooking the Sunset Strip
The S Group brings “Last of its Kind” modern $24 million super-luxury home to market over the Sunset Strip. 4 Bedroom / 5 Bathroom, this state-of-the-art property offers features that can’t be built again in the Hollywood Hills. - July 23, 2015 - The S Group
H8Check Launches Facebook Page and Crowd Funding Campaign with Indiegogo to Help Fund the Completion and Release of an Equality Ratings App
H8Check is being created in response to the growing discrimination practices of some business owners against certain groups of consumers due to Race, Religion, Sexual Orientation, or Gender Identity. This discrimination is being touted as (and in some cases is) legal and is based on the idea of “religious freedom.” - July 23, 2015 - H8Check
Holly L. Keaster Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Holly L. Keaster of Delta Junction, Alaska has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Holly L. Keaster Ms. Keaster has 28 years experience in the education field. She is a Special... - July 23, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tickets Are Now on Sale for Song of the Jasmine at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall on September 12
An illustrious event celebrating Indian arts and music - July 23, 2015 - Raaga
Shea McGrath Denver Wedding Photographer Gives Recommendations for Family Photographs
Shea McGrath, Denver wedding photographer, offers advice to couples regarding wedding photographs. - July 23, 2015 - Shea McGrath Photography
IMC CLUB, EAA Sign Letter of Intent Regarding Acquisition of IMC Program
The IMC Club and the Experimental Aircraft Association have signed a letter of intent regarding EAA’s possible acquisition of the IMC program. This letter, signed at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015, is a preliminary step toward further discussion with no legal commitments yet made. “Our... - July 23, 2015 - IMCClubs.org
Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Dallas-based, Sammons Enterprises, Inc. promotes Vice President and Treasurer, Pam Doeppe, to chief Financial Officer. - July 23, 2015 - Sammons Enterprises
FMLC Meets with the Small Business Administration on Copyright Reform
Directors explore impact of current system on small business writers, composers and hospitality establishments. - July 23, 2015 - Fairness in Music Licensing Coalition
KHM Travel Group Introduces New Basecamp Program
Host travel agency creates program for agents who need a boost reaching the Pinnacle Elite Agent Program. - July 23, 2015 - KHM Travel Group
The Multicultural Centre of Southwest Florida Presents the 16th Annual Big Backpack Event
New backpacks & school supplies will be given to 2,000 children in need - July 23, 2015 - Multicultural Centre
Erin Bird Photography Launches New Website for the Arlington Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in Texas. - July 23, 2015 - Erin Bird Photography
Fix Auto Dagenham Team Receive More Awards
Award winning Dagenham based vehicle accident repair shop just keep winning. - July 23, 2015 - Fix Auto Dagenham
Cyndi Doragh Named 2015-2016 Rotary District 6960 Governor
Rotary International District 6960 is pleased to announce the election of Cyndi Doragh as District Governor for the 2015-2016 fiscal year. A member of the Rotary Club of Fort Myers South since 1994, Doragh is Past President (1999-2000) and Past Assistant Governor for Area 4. As District Governor,... - July 23, 2015 - Fort Myers South Rotary
Vietnamvisa.es Offers Solution for Spain Tourists Who Visit Vietnam for More Than 15 Days
New option of applying for Vietnam Visa for Spain visitors who wish to travel to Vietnam more than 15 days. - July 23, 2015 - Vietnam Visa
Dress for Success SW Florida and VOM FASS Naples Partner to Raise Funds
VOM FASS Naples at Mercato is pleased to partner with Dress for Success SW Florida to raise funds to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women and its grand opening in Naples. VOM FASS has committed to contributing 5% of all daily sales every Tuesday starting July 21st through the... - July 23, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
August Poker Tournaments Announced at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is pleased to announce several upcoming events in the Crown Royal Poker Room in the month of August. All Texas Hold ’em games in the month of August are now paying $2 cash per hour, and hotel rooms in the Dover Downs Hotel are available Monday through Thursday... - July 23, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Fix Auto Announces 10 New Franchise Additions
Fix Auto USA has announced the addition of ten new franchise locations, bringing the organization’s franchise total to 75. This continued growth provides further evidence that the organization of high-performing independently owned and operated collision repair facilities remains focused on... - July 22, 2015 - Fix Auto USA
NAFA Voices Concern Over Vehicle Cyber Security, Report Confirms FLEETSolutions Article
Security experts stage remote car hacking event to call attention to present vehicle vulnerabilities. - July 22, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Briggs International Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer
International materials handling equipment distributor, Briggs International has appointed Darron Ash President and Chief Executive Officer. Ash was previously chief financial officer for Sammons Enterprises, Inc., the holding company for Briggs International. “Our Briggs businesses continue... - July 22, 2015 - Sammons Enterprises
John T. Spitznagel Honored as an Industry Leader
John T. Spitznagel has recently been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Industry Leader for the month of June, 2015. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his achievements in Healthcare Sales and Marketing. - July 22, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Patricia A. Cleary Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia A. Cleary of Arlington, Virginia has been recognized with the 2015 American Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Patricia A. Cleary Ms. Cleary has 50 years experience in the... - July 22, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
The "Afghanistan Top Ten" from Secret Compass
In celebration of Secret Compass' upcoming expedition to Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor, the adventure travel company reveals its Afghanistan "Top Ten." Featuring interesting tales and good news from the region, it will inspire adventurers to visit this remote, wild and hard-to-access corner of the world. - July 22, 2015 - Secret Compass
Graham's Foundation Announces Its 2015 Miracles Award Honoree, Dr. Alan R. Spitzer
The global prematurity organization will recognize neonatologist and researcher Dr. Spitzer's contributions to improving preemie outcomes. - July 22, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Elaine C. Greenberg, Partner with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Municipal Bonds: Maximizing Opportunities and Minimizing Risks
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elaine C. Greenberg, Partner with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Municipal Bonds:... - July 22, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Vacation Bible School 2015 Sponsored by Chinese Community Church of South Bay
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, is offering a Vacation Bible School for children from July 31, 2015 to August 1, 2015 at the church premises. - July 22, 2015 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
Hover Check Aerial Productions Gains Federal Aviation Administration Section 333 Exemption
Local production company receives FAA approval for drone photography. - July 22, 2015 - Hover Check Aerial Productions
NAFA Announces Leaders to Oversee Sustainable Fleet Accreditation Program
Development Committee to lead NAFA and its members with execution of Sustainable Program. - July 22, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra Returns to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Oct. 23
The renowned Glenn Miller Orchestra will return to the Rollins Center® in Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. The Rollins Center ballroom will again feature an open dance floor where guests will be encouraged to dance along with the lively orchestral performance. Just... - July 22, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Shea McGrath Photographer Sees Colorado Rocky Mountains Perfect Backdrop to Outdoor Weddings
Shea McGrath, Denver wedding photographer, recently responded to an article published in Visiter e-news by Rebecca Koncienzcy on how outdoor weddings can produce some of the most amazing photographs. - July 22, 2015 - Shea McGrath Photography
Loews Philadelphia Hotel Has Rooms Available for Papal Visit
Loews Philadelphia Hotel has rooms available for Papal Visit September 2015. - July 22, 2015 - Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Ride for Kids Crosses Borders to Raise Funds for PBTF
Ride for Kids motorcyclists rode in three states to raise $392,428 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation over the weekend. Riders in Minnesota, New York and Wisconsin honored 27 brain tumor survivors on July 19: Alyona, Amanda, April, Beckett, Carra, Catrina, Connor, Dominic, Emily, Hunter,... - July 22, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Dementia Society of America Speaks Out on Care
Kevin Jameson, president and founder of the nonprofit organization Dementia Society of America (DSA), was a keynote speaker at the first dementia care conference held on the West Coast by the Global Healthcare Professional Network. - July 21, 2015 - Dementia Society of America
Daughter/Mother Duo Drive to End Bullying & Child Obesity
Jordynn Lurie, a high school senior, started 501(c)(3) Dance for the Heart and has planned a drive from NY to S. Florida to bring dance and discussion to organizations such as Boys & Girls clubs. The program is to get children moving and dancing who might not have access to dance otherwise and bring awareness to childhood obesity and bullying. She'll travel with her mother, author of the Tomgirlz chapter book series which focuses children on what bullying is NOT. - July 21, 2015 - Dance for the Heart
Operation Kidsafe Child Safety Week in Kenner LA
Operation Kidsafe needs help to let local families know about this free potentially lifesaving Child Safety Week Event. Kidsafe is shipping in a custom digital fingerprinting unit just like the FBI and Secret Service use. The local sponsor will run the system and make it available free and private for parents. Safety tips to start a family safety action plan are also included. Please, help get the word out to parents about this potential life saving event. - July 21, 2015 - Operation Kidsafe
Child Safety Fair in Pinellas Park Operation Kidsafe Free Event
Join Crown Honda, local law enforcement, first responders and Operation Kidsafe for a free child safety fair. Parents can attend this event and at no charge get a lifetime record of their child's digital fingerprints and a form that is ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency. Parents will also get valuable safety tips. Operation Kidsafe uses the latest equipment like the FBI and Secret Service. - July 21, 2015 - Operation Kidsafe
Jerry W. Pratt M.D. Honored as Professional of the Year
Jerry W. Pratt, M.D., of Kalamazoo, Michigan, has recently been recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery. - July 21, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Mark S. Lange
Mark S. Lange, of Atlanta, Georgia, has recently been recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tax Law. - July 21, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who