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Keep Irving Beautiful Conducts Annual Litter Index
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) board and staff members conducted the annual city-wide Litter Index survey on Friday, October 14. As one of the requirements for KIB maintaining the highest President’s Circle level in the Keep America Beautiful program, this survey is performed at approximately... - October 16, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
PA Biotechnology Center to Begin $10 Million Expansion
Biotech incubator in Bucks County secures federal grant, launches major expansion project. - October 16, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Debuts Planning Ahead Video
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “Planning Ahead” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - October 16, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
Best Buddies Champion Team to Host Dinner Fundraiser at South Tampa Restaurant
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Champion of the Year Team of Kailyn Perez and Buddy Campaign Manager Sam Piazza will host a fundraiser. - October 16, 2016 - Best Buddies Florida
Central Presbyterian Church Announces Upcoming Four-Class Series on Transgender Studies
Central Presbyterian Church, an historic church located in downtown Atlanta, announces the upcoming four-class series titled, Pronouns, Potties, and People: Transgender Studies 101, facilitated by the Rev. Molly McGinnis. The series will kick-off with a screening of the documentary Out of Order,... - October 16, 2016 - Central Presbyterian Church - Atlanta
The Church of Scientology Announces Fall Block Party for the Community and Non-Profits
On November 5th 2016, the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization and the six downtown Clearwater humanitarian centers supported by the Church are sponsoring a fall Downtown Block Party. The event will take place on the corner of Cleveland and South Fort Harrison Avenue from 6-10pm. The party is free to the community. - October 15, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay to Host Webinar – Enhancing Business Development in the Seller-Doer Model
SMPS to host monthly webinar – Enhancing Business Development in the Seller-Doer Model - October 15, 2016 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
Central Outreach & Advocacy Center Welcomes New Program Director, April Campbell
The Central Outreach & Advocacy Center, a non-profit organization located in downtown Atlanta, announces April Campbell has joined the team as the new program coordinator. - October 15, 2016 - Central Presbyterian Church - Atlanta
NAWRB to Presidential Candidates: What Are Your Plans Regarding the Oversight of Community and Local Banks?
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) would like to know presidential candidates’ plans regarding the oversight of community and local banks if they are elected. Compliance and regulations have enforced disproportionate strain and costs on small banks in recent... - October 14, 2016 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
As complex surgical instruments replace simpler surgical instruments for minimally invasive surgery and faster recovery time for patients, advanced education is required to insure the sterile processing of these complex surgical instruments. Sadly, 290,000 patients suffer surgical site infections mostly from the use of contaminated surgical instruments every year. From a layman’s perspective, 800 Americans will suffer surgical site infections today - some will not make it. - October 14, 2016 - The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
Governor Bryant Issues Partial State Level Burn Ban in Mississippi
At the request of the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), Governor Phil Bryant has issued a partial state level burn ban. The partial state level burn ban is effective immediately for the following fifty-two (52) counties, and has no exemptions. Visit www.mfc.ms.gov/burn-bans for an up-to-date list. - October 14, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Vizient Partners with KIB for Annual Community Day Project
Vizient, the nation’s largest member-owned health care services company, partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) on Tuesday, October 11, for an employee volunteer service project at the Lively Pointe Swimming Pool. Co-leaders James Hull and Greg Schretter lead a group of 22 Vizient... - October 14, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
New Standard Introduced by AIM Offers Guidance Evaluating the Immunity of Medical Devices from Exposure to RFID
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards to providers and users of these technologies for nearly half a century, announced today the release today of Medical Electrical Equipment... - October 14, 2016 - AIM, Inc.
American Law Society (Official Home of America's Top Lawyers) Launches New Innovative Platform for the Modern Lawyer
Vetted lawyers have begun showcasing accomplishments, sourcing experts, and accessing litigation capital on American Law Society's new platform. This platform has effectively proven to improve legal practice in a rapidly changing digital environment. - October 14, 2016 - American Law Society
EEIP Expands in North America with New Partner Pump Marketing Solutions LLC
“Partnering with PMSLLC not only enables us to expand our industry network to North America, but we are now able to offer our network members’ access to Internet marketing technologies tailored specifically to the pump industry, which is one of the largest industrial consumers of energy. PMSLLC is focused on providing Internet Marketing Solutions to small and mid-sized industrial pump, motor and compressor firms," Juergen Ritzek, EEIP. - October 13, 2016 - EEIP
Central Presbyterian Church Receives Recognition from Mercy Care for Its Ongoing Work Within the Community
Mercy Care applauds Central Presbyterian Church for its compassion and care for those in need. - October 13, 2016 - Central Presbyterian Church - Atlanta
STOP Foodborne Illness Warns: “Scare” Away Foodborne Illness This Halloween
With fall just around the corner, there are many food-centered holidays that require special attention, especially Halloween. STOP Foodborne Illness, a leading national advocate for safe food, offers various ways to keep your children and yourself safe this upcoming Halloween. While Halloween is... - October 13, 2016 - STOP Foodborne Illness
Halloween Themed Race Returns to Scare Hunger Away
Barwick Marketing & Events Group is hosting the 2nd Annual Halloween 3.1 — 5K to Scare Hunger Away on Sunday, October 30 at the Garret Mountain Reservation in Woodland Park, New Jersey. The event will include a timed and USATF-certified course, trick-or-treat stations for all ages, a Kids... - October 13, 2016 - CUMAC
Food Bank of South Jersey Receives $50,000 Child Hunger Impact Grant from Morgan Stanley Foundation
The Food Bank of South Jersey announced today that it has been awarded a $50,000 Child Hunger Impact Grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to deliver direct meals services to low-income children in two Burlington County, New Jersey towns. - October 13, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
NACCE Honors Student Entrepreneurs at 14th Annual Conference
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, has honored outstanding student entrepreneurs at its 14th Annual Conference, underway now in Sacramento. - October 12, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Rocky De La Fuente Passes the 270 Vote Electoral Vote Threshold
Sources within the presidential campaign of “Rocky” Roque De La Fuente confirmed he has soared past of 270 electoral vote requirement necessary to theoretically compete for the office of President of the United States. - October 12, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
First Citizen Announces a Candidate That Represents What Many May be Thinking
First Citizen launches an October Surprise designed to shatter party politics; an online election with a ballot that adds “None of the Above” to the voting process. - October 12, 2016 - The Hotchkiss Group LLC
Central Presbyterian Announces the Rev. David Cozad as New Interim Pastor, Head of Staff
Reverend David Cozad joins Central Presbyterian Church, in Atlanta, GA, as it's interim pastor and head of staff. - October 12, 2016 - Central Presbyterian Church - Atlanta
NACCE Names 2016 IMPACT Award Winners at National Conference
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, partnered with ed2go to honor two educators with Impact Awards at its 14th Annual Conference October 8-11 in Sacramento. NACCE Impact Awards honor faculty and staff members who have shown excellence in providing entrepreneurial education and technical assistance. - October 11, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro Named to Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honor Roll
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, of Santa Maria, California, has recently been named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honor Roll for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of American Indian Educational Programs. - October 11, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
David H. Deming Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
David H. Deming, of New York, New York, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Financial Management. - October 11, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Barbara R. Taber Has Been Named as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Top Female Executive
Barbara R. Taber, of Suffolk, Virginia, has recently been recognized as a Top Female Executive of Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - October 11, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Debuts Vessel Safety Checks Video
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “Vessel Safety Checks” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - October 11, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
NACCE Names 2016 Entrepreneurial College and Entrepreneurial President of the Year
NACCE Names Los Angeles Southwest College and President Charles Terrell of Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College as the Top Entrepreneurial College and Entrepreneurial President for 2016. - October 10, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
NACCE & ed2go Honor Community College Alumnus for Entrepreneurial Achievements
Winning the 2016 NACCE Alumni Entrepreneur Award is Brian McKeown, an alumnus of community colleges and champion for entrepreneurs. In addition to the award, McKeown received free registration to the conference, a $750 travel stipend, and certificates for ed2go courses. The awards were funded through a generous donation from ed2go, an industry leader in online learning for adults. - October 10, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
The Washington, DC Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc. Present Year of JUBILEE 2016
The Washington, DC Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc. present Year of JUBILEE 2016 on Saturday, October 15th, 2016 from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM at the Sheraton Silver Spring. JUBILEE promises to be an evening of enjoyable entertainment with dancing and gourmet dinner. This annual fundraiser raises... - October 08, 2016 - Continental Societies Inc.
KIB and UPS Volunteers Replenish Trees at Bird’s Fort Trail
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) partnered with UPS for a community service project on Wednesday, October 5. The fifteen UPS employee volunteers, who were joined by four North Lake College Service Learning students, gave a total of 75 hours in planting 45 native trees along the northern Campion Trails... - October 08, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
OHEL to Temporarily Move Headquarters to Downtown Brooklyn; Beginning of Iconic Move to New Jaffa Family Campus
After 47 years, OHEL Children’s Home and Family Services has out-grown its administrative offices at 4510 16th Avenue, Brooklyn. The temporary move to downtown Brooklyn at 147 Prince St will largely house Administrative staff as OHEL plans for its move to its new building on Avenue M in... - October 08, 2016 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
SAPA Successfully Held the 24th Annual Meeting in Somerset, New Jersey
The Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) hosted its 24th annual meeting at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel and Conference Center in Somerset, New Jersey on October 1, 2016, with over 1,000 professionals, including corporate executives, scientists, investors, and lawyers, in... - October 08, 2016 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
OHEL’s 47th Annual Gala - If OHEL’s Walls Could Talk: Honoring OHEL’s Builders, Pioneers, Advocates
If OHEL’s Walls Could Talk is the theme of OHEL’s 47th Annual Gala, on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 5:00 pm at the New York Marriott Marquis. It speaks to both the cries for help, and the words of comfort that OHEL provides, and the new walls of the Jaffa Family Campus that will enable... - October 08, 2016 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Milwaukee Nonprofit Receives Funding from U.S. Department of Justice to Help Young Dads Beyond the Bars as They Transition Back Into Society
The Center for Self-Sufficiency (CFSS) announced today that it is the recipient of an innovative grant from the United States Department of Justice that will help young Milwaukee dads successfully transition back into the community. - October 07, 2016 - Center for Self-Sufficiency
1st Citizen Delivers an Alternative to Failed Party Politics
In a reaction to the presidential debate held last week, First Citizen released a short video entitled “Politics As Usual.” - October 07, 2016 - The Hotchkiss Group LLC
Edward Pinchiff Talks to Sunset Beach Residents
Huntington Beach City Council candidate talks to residents about Sunset Beach issues. - October 07, 2016 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
The Mel and Phyllis Zachter OHEL Institute for Training Widens Its Scope in Educating Mental Health Practitioners in New York
OHEL is proud to announce that the Mel and Phyllis Zachter OHEL Institute for Training is one of the first institutions to be recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an Approved Provider of Continuing Education for both Licensed Mental Health Counselors and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. - October 07, 2016 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Dynamic Duo, "Broadway and Beyond," Performs at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater
On the eve of October 1st the singing duo Joanie Sigal and Tom Godfrey of “Broadway and Beyond” performed in the lobby of the Historic Clearwater Building to a packed audience. Sigal and Godfrey have a 20 year history of performing together with their first performance being in the very same Clearwater Building in 1996. - October 07, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Zonta Douglas County, ACC Scholarship Allows Malaysian Mom to Dream of Better Future
Leah Porter, who grew up in Malaysia, recently received a $2,000 scholarship from Zonta Douglas County that was matched by the Arapahoe Community College. The scholarship will allow her to complete her business administration courses at ACC and then transfer to complete her Business Management degree at the University of Colorado. - October 06, 2016 - Zonta Douglas County
FaithHaus Brings East and West Together in Visionary Online Marketplace
Launched in July by former stylist Kristin Spear, Portland-based, inspired marketplace FaithHaus is bringing spirituality and religion to present day style. Faith-based shopping, finally curated with style. FaithHaus’ selection includes original and heirloom pieces for modern faith. - October 06, 2016 - Marcy Fitzpatrick
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Debuts Life Jackets Video
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “LIFE JACKETS” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - October 06, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
Living with Hepatitis B: Hepatitis B Foundation Launches Patient Storytelling Campaign
National nonprofit creates program to help people living with hepatitis B share their stories. - October 06, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
mumms Software Selected Among CityBusiness’ Best Places to Work for Third Consecutive year
mumms Software awarded Best Place to Work based on salaries, benefits, retention levels, advancement opportunities and employee satisfaction. - October 05, 2016 - mumms Software
Riveting Novel About Human Trafficking Wins International Book Award
Gwen Sutton’s riveting novel, "Endurance," won a Silver Medal in the prestigious 2016 Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards. This realistic and emotional story reveals how a beautiful, young girl’s blissful world is viciously shattered when she is kidnapped and... - October 05, 2016 - Gwendolyn Sutton
Grow For It Announces Amazon Lightning Deal on Its 105 Varieties Seeds Pack This October 6th
Grow For It’s 105 Varieties Survival Seeds Pack will be available on Amazon Lightning Deals on Thursday, October 6th. - October 05, 2016 - Grow For It
Nominations for the K9 Awards to Recognize the Best Dog Foods and Treats Now Open
Call for nominations for the K9 Awards, created to help consumers discover the best dog foods and dog treats on the market today, is now open. Nominations are open to dog food and dog treat manufacturers that sell their products in North America. - October 04, 2016 - K9 Awards
CEO Kurt Danskin Announces New Additions to the Team
ORCVirtual, Inc. experiences dramatic increase in team members who lend support to the clients of the company. Providers of American-based and industry relevant executive assistance, ORCVirtual's increase in team support comes at a time when the company is leading the way in American virtual executive assistance. - October 04, 2016 - ORCVirtual, Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates YMCA Arts Week
YMCA Arts Week is celebrated every October. - October 04, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA