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Posse Launches Virtual Program, Expands to Recruit Students from 20 Cities Across America for Full-Tuition Scholarships
The Posse Foundation - a national college scholarship and youth leadership development organization - has launched a major expansion initiative to recruit students from 20 cities across the United States. The new Virtual Program project was inspired by Posse’s successful transition to an... - January 28, 2021 - The Posse Foundation
Free on December 15 and 16, a New Book Poses a Challenge to Scientists and the Promise of Fame to One Who Delivers
An award-winning author posits a theory of everything, cites a number of scientific findings to support it, and challenges scientists to examine it - saying that if one of them can work the math to prove it, his or her work will be published and publicized by The Oaklea Press. The Kindle edition will be free to download December 15 and 16. - December 15, 2020 - The Oaklea Press
New Book Accuses Science Elites of Suppressing Research Findings They do Not Like
A new book entitled, “Taboo Knowledge: What Leaders of Science, Religion, & Politics Don’t Want You to Know” presents research findings that show the basic tenet of Scientific Materialism is false. The Kindle edition will be free to download October 2, 3, and 4. - October 02, 2020 - The Oaklea Press
UZIO, a Leader in HCM Technology, Introduces Uzio Legal in Partnership with myHRcounsel™
An exciting new partnership between the Uzio Group and myHRcounsel - September 02, 2020 - myHRcounsel
Alexiacare Corporation Builds and Gives Away New Virtual Visit EMR/EHR Tool to Doctors Offices Facing COVID-19 Crisis
Alexiacare Corporation, a Maryland EMR/EHR vendor, is building and giving away AlexiaHTC Telemed, a new virtual visit tool that has been integrated into its flagship EMR/EHR product: AlexiaHTC. Doctor offices, which have been closed because of fear of COVID-19, can now schedule virtual appointments for its patients. - July 07, 2020 - Alexiacare Corporation
edHelper Salutes Teachers - Teacher Appreciation Week
COVID-19 has taken a toll on everyone. With schools shut down, the role of teachers in our lives has become even more important. Teachers are trying to help students work through their online classes and Zoom sessions by providing online and free resources to parents and doing their best even when... - May 05, 2020 - edHelper
Tiniest "Green" House in Arlington, VA Built by Arlington Designer Homes, Custom Home Builder of Green, Energy Efficient Homes
Arlington Designer Homes has just completed the newest tiny home in Arlington Virginia. This Green, energy efficient home is a good model for Accessory Dwelling units clocking in at 860 s/f. It will be certified as Green under the Arlington County Green Home Choice Program and has achieved a HERS rating of 62. It will be open 3/15 from 2-4pm. - March 12, 2020 - Arlington Designer Homes
Autism Service Dog Delivered by SDWR to Family in Troutville, VA
Charlie, a 4-year-old little boy from Troutville, VA, received a very special delivery today of his very own Service Dog from SDWR. Charlie’s service dog, Onyx, will be able to accompany him everywhere thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Charlie’s parents are looking forward... - February 16, 2020 - Service Dogs by SDWR
ColonialWebb Announces Promotion of Ian Handley
Ian Handley Promoted to Project Executive for Construction - January 21, 2020 - ColonialWebb
Operation Love Concert Presented by Annese Events
Operation Love Concert is a benefit concert for Charlottesville area business woman Holly Hermanson Carter. For over 25 years Holly has helped area clients through her therapeutic massage practice. Now her friends, family and colleagues are rallying around her with love, music and support with this fundraising event. - January 13, 2020 - Annese Events
Herischi & Associates LLC Announces the Filing of Several Federal Cases Against The Islamic Republic of Iran and Leadership
The Bethesda, Maryland law firm of Herischi & Associates LLC is committed to legal advocacy in international human rights, immigration, and labor and employment. In 2019, Herischi & Associates filed several notable cases in the D.C. District Court against the Islamic Republic of Iran and its leadership for various alleged human rights abuses. In addition to these filings, Herischi & Associates also counsels businesses and individuals affected by the U.S. Government’s sanctions against Iran. - January 08, 2020 - Herischi & Associates LLC
Great Eastern Resort Corp. Gets Results with Equiant’s Servicing Tools: Platform, eqConnect, eqDashboard and eqLearning
Charlottesville, Virginia-based Great Eastern Resorts Corp. has improved its collections and loan servicing using tools from Chandler, Arizona-based Equiant. - November 12, 2019 - Equiant
Autism Service Dog Delivered by SDWR to Family in Valdez, Alaska
Eathan, a 9-year-old boy from Valdez, Alaska, received a very special delivery today of his very own Service Dog from SDWR. Eathan's service dog, Gwen, will be able to accompany him everywhere thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Eathan's parents are looking forward to having additional... - October 26, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Autism Service Dog Delivered by SDWR to Family in Vinton, VA
Taylin, a 3-year-old little boy from Vinton, VA, received a very special delivery today of his very own Service Dog from SDWR. Taylin's service dog, Conrad, will be able to accompany him everywhere thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Taylin's parents are looking forward to having... - October 24, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
In Recognition of November Being Epilepsy Awareness Month, Service Dogs by SDWR, is Sponsoring a Grant Program for Seizure Response Service Dogs
In recognition of November being Epilepsy Awareness Month, Service Dogs by SDWR will be sponsoring a grant program for Seizure Response Service Dogs. The grant applications will be accepted throughout the month of October with announcement of winners in November in recognition of Epilepsy Awareness... - October 04, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Color Marketing Group Spotlights Four 2020+ Key Colors
Color Marketing Group spotlights the organization’s four regional forecasted Key Colors selected from the CMG 2020+ World Color Forecast™. - September 13, 2019 - Color Marketing Group
XTIVIA Earned Designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company in 2019
XTIVIA, an innovative B2B technology enterprise solutions firm, today announced it is Great Place to Work-Certified™. Using validated employee feedback, certification confirms 7 of 10 employees have a consistently positive experience at XTIVIA. Great Place to Work is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue and increased innovation. - July 24, 2019 - XTIVIA, Inc.
Q&A Released with Major General John Charlton, Former Commander of the Army Test and Evaluation Center, US Army
SMi reports: Conference chairman, Former Commander of the Army Test and Evaluation Center, US Army is interviewed ahead of the upcoming conference on June 11th and 12th 2019. - May 31, 2019 - SAE Media Group
Hidden View B&B Voted "Best of Virginia 2019" by Virginia Living Magazine Readers
Hidden View Bed & Breakfast - a luxury B&B, boutique resort, event venue, and vacation rental in Northern Virginia; and a member of Visit Loudoun and the Loudoun County B&B Guild - is honored to announce that it was voted Best of Virginia 2019 in Virginia Living Magazines’ eight... - May 15, 2019 - Hidden View Bed & Breakfast
Perthera, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Gary L. Gregory as Chief Executive Officer, President and Board Member
Mr. Gregory is recognized as a proven executive leader with big company capabilities and a keen start-up mindset, and his achievements include executing a successful IPO, driving substantial revenue & earning multiples for a publicly traded company, marshalling medical technologies through positive M&A efforts, and generating $50M+ in corporate financing efforts. - February 04, 2019 - Perthera, Inc.
Greater Reston Herndon Orthodontist Jina Naghdi, DDS, MS, PC Receives the 2018 Best of Herndon Orthodontic Award
Greater Reston Herndon orthodontist Jina Naghdi, DDS, MS, PC has been selected for the 2018 Best of Herndon Award in the Orthodontics category by the Herndon Award Program. Each year, the Herndon Award Program identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in... - November 20, 2018 - Greater Reston Herndon Orthodontics
2nd Annual Parents Perthes Conference Kicks Off on October 20th at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, TX
On October 20th at 8AM CST, the Legg Calve Perthes Foundation, alongside a team of parent volunteers have partnered with the International Perthes Study Group (IPSG) to host a full day event about Perthes. The conference is designed to empower parents with knowledge, information, and the... - October 03, 2018 - Legg Calve Perthes Foundation
30 Year Veteran Teacher Opens School to Help Challenged Students Education Transformation Centre to Open Fall 2018
Dr. Dolores Carr has taught in various public schools and colleges throughout Central Virginia over the past 30 years. Dr. Dolores Carr will open the Education Transformation Centre in the Fall of 2018, with a goal of helping challenged students develop the necessary tools, skill sets, and growth opportunities to help them succeed. Dr. Carr provides a targeted approach to helping reduce suspensions and other school disciplinary measures for students in Central Virginia. - September 25, 2018 - Education Transformation Centre
Volunteer Service Dog Raisers Needed for Nonprofit Organization
Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers (SDWR) is seeking volunteer service dog raisers to assist the nonprofit organization in the vital work it does to fulfill its mission. - September 06, 2018 - Service Dogs by SDWR
New Book Shows How to Build a Brand That People Love to Love
Just released: Beyond Sizzle: The Next Evolution of Branding is a playbook for building a brand that people love to love. The book shows readers how to build that brand for their organization, one that will not only help them thrive economically but also have a positive impact on customers, employees, and the world. - September 04, 2018 - Maven House Press
Carmen Shenk, the Tiny House Foodie, Returns to Harrisonburg
Carmen Shenk, raised in Harrisonburg Virginia, returns to the Shenandoah Valley to talk about her new book, "Kitchen Simplicity," and about her experiences of living in a tiny house of only 125 sq. ft. right here in the Valley. - July 18, 2018 - Tiny House Foodie
New Book Offers Guidance on How to Brand a Company as a Force for Good
More and more, organizations are judged not just for the quality and price of their products but for who they are. Many customers now expect a business to be a force for good. "Beyond Sizzle: The Next Evolution of Branding" is a playbook for building a brand that matters. Brands that... - July 02, 2018 - Maven House Press
Cyber Eyez Helps Visually Impaired Read and Video Chat with Smart Glasses Using Microsoft Cognitive Services
Reading text and visual interpretation are two of the most successful use cases for smart glasses in the blind or low vision community. The latest version of Cyber Eyez now uses Microsoft Cognitive Services Computer Vision - the technology used by Seeing AI - to support instant text recognition. Additionally, Cyber Eyez 2.5 supports free live video calling with Skype running on Vuzix M300 smart glasses. - April 30, 2018 - Cyber Timez
Guidance Residential Launches New Website to Simplify Islamic Home Financing for U.S. Consumers
The new and completely redesigned website serves as a one-stop hub to facilitate home financing process from planning to closing - March 29, 2018 - Guidance Residential
XTIVIA, Inc. Acquires Pleasant Valley Business Solutions (PVBS)
XTIVIA, Inc. a leader in Enterprise Information Management today announced the acquisition of privately held PVBS, a Microsoft ERP and financial management solution provider based out of Reston Virginia. PVBS is recognized as the premier and leading Microsoft ERP partner for government contractors. - March 20, 2018 - XTIVIA, Inc.
New Platform RiotHouse to Host and Encourage Digital Debates
App designed specifically to empower discourse launching this spring. - March 01, 2018 - Outsider Labs
Pennypacker and Associates, Editors Launches New Website: Targets Authors, Publishers, Marketers, Business Leaders, and Association Execs
Pennypacker and Associates has just launched a new website targeting authors, publishers, marketers, business leaders, and association execs. The company specializes in editing business, technology, marketing, and other nonfiction writing. - January 11, 2018 - Pennypacker & Associates
Ecological Restoration Enhances Water Quality in Chesapeake Bay - Ecotone's Stream Restoration Techniques Improve Habitat & Reduce Restoration Costs in Baltimore County
Ecotone, Inc. has restored 2,160 linear feet of stream in the northeastern part of Baltimore County, Maryland. The project was funded by Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources through the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund. By applying Ecotone’s unique “less is more” approach of stream restoration they completed the project at half the cost of traditional engineering approaches, minimized the project’s carbon footprint, and increased the stream's sustainability. - January 05, 2018 - Ecotone, Inc.
Ez-XBRL Inline XBRL Solutions Recommended for South Africa CIPC Filers
Ez-XBRL Solutions, Inc. announced today that the Company’s Integix product has been recognized by the CIPC as having met all the requirements established for submitting Inline XBRL filings starting July 2018. - November 28, 2017 - Ez-XBRL Solutions, Inc.
Dreama M. Kelly Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dreama M. Kelly of Petersburg, West Virginia has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 5 years in the field of life coaching. About Dreama M. Kelly Dreama M. Kelly is a Life Coach at Your Life... - November 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ecotone Named in The Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ecotone Included in Honor List as #15 Among Top Environmental Services Companies
Inc. Magazine has ranked ecological restoration firm, Ecotone as #1834 in the 36th annual Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest growing private companies. Ecotone was also included in the Inc. 5000 Honors list as #15 amongst Top Environmental Services companies in the nation and as #24 amongst... - August 17, 2017 - Ecotone, Inc.
III% United Patriots of Virginia Condemns Political Violence
III% United Patriots of Virginia condemns political violence that happened at the Unite The Right Rally. - August 15, 2017 - 3UPVA
National Bar Association (NBA) Alarmed by the Sheer Depravity of the Actions of White Supremacists
The National Bar Association today issued the following statement about the tragic events which occurred in Charlottesville, VA. - August 14, 2017 - National Bar Association (NBA)
LP Smartside Recognized as Product of CARE
The Wright Scoop recommends LP Smarside as a Product of CARE. - July 05, 2017 - The Wright Scoop
Lit4lyfe.com Proudly Presents Day Break 2017 (Island Summer Beach) Benefiting Boys & Girls Club
Day Break 2017 Island Summer Beach Party produced by Lit4lyfe.com; is an Island summer beach party on top of the city benefiting Richmond's local Boys & Girls Club; Sat., May 20th, from 1pm to 6pm. - May 07, 2017 - Lit4Lyfe
Job Hunters and Employees at Any Career Stage Can Find the Job They'll Love
Research shows that only 30 percent of Americans strongly agree that they have a chance to do their best at work. Authors Moe Carrick and Cammie Dunaway show them how to improve their chances in the forthcoming book "Fit Matters: How to Love Your Job" to be released May 16, 2017 - May 04, 2017 - Maven House Press
Center for Watershed Protection Honors Ecotone, Inc for Innovation and Leadership - Maryland’s Fast-Growing Ecological Restoration Company Receives Industry Recognition
The Center for Watershed Protection has recognized Scott McGill of Maryland based ecological restoration company, Ecotone, Inc with its 2017 Innovation and Leadership in Watershed Protection and Restoration award for partnering with designers, researchers and local governments to advance science-based approaches to stormwater and watershed management projects. - May 03, 2017 - Ecotone, Inc.
InSpark Technologies Announces the Integration of Vigilant™ with Apple HealthKit to Enable Improved Diabetes Management
Users of third party diabetes apps that connect with Apple HealthKit can now use Vigilant to be notified in advance of periods of risk. InSpark Technologies, Inc announced that Vigilant, a smartphone-based companion to diabetes monitoring that can analyze blood glucose values and notify people in... - August 09, 2016 - InSpark Technologies
Myrta A. See Recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Myrta A. See of Broadway, Virginia has been recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of pharmaceuticals. About Myrta A. See Ms. See has over 3 years experience in the pharmaceutical... - July 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
"Demystifying Talent Management" Wins 2016 Axiom Business Books Award
"Demystifying Talent Management" by Kimberly Janson has been selected as the Bronze Winner of the Ninth Annual Axiom Business Book Awards for the category Human Resources/Employee Training. The book offers practical advice for all managers, HR professionals, senior leaders, and other employees on how to work together to build a talented and motivated workforce. Janson was formerly the Chief Talent Management Officer at the H.J. Heinz Company. - June 01, 2016 - Maven House Press
Tigerlily Foundation’s 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party
Tigerlily Foundation is excited that ladies in the DC region will be allowed to wear their pajamas in public for the fourth year in a row! Tigerlily Foundation is pleased to present the 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party, to celebrate health & wellness with women and girls, on Saturday, June 18th... - April 26, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
North Korea Ambassador Invited David Sugarman to the DPRK
David Sugarman invited to DPRK by Ambassadors during discussions about tensions surrounding North Korea. American Otto Warmbier and Sugarman’s connection to basketball also part of the discussion. - April 25, 2016 - SugarTime Records
BidWrangler and Wavebid Announce Partnership
BidWrangler, the leading provider in mobile bidding solutions, and Wavebid, makers of auction management software, announced a partnership today designed to optimize the online auction industry. The two companies will integrate the cataloging, marketing and accounting functions of Wavebid with the... - March 08, 2016 - BidWrangler
New Technology Can Induce Restful and Regenerative Sleep
About a quarter of adults in the United States having sleep problems. Quality sleep time is a key requirement for efficient daily activity and overall mental health. Now there is a technological solution that does not rely on pharmaceuticals that can bring bad side effects: a new synchronous meditation system called “SLEEP.” - February 03, 2016 - HUMENA Group (a DBA for InForce Group LLC)
Disaster Preparedness App Published Via the Unbound™ Platform - uPub™ Authoring System Provides Streamlined Content Development and Peer Review
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, today announced the release of Disaster Nursing, a new evidence-based mobile application that prepares nurses with the knowledge and skills to respond to disasters and public health emergencies in a timely and appropriate manner. Dr. Veenema chose Unbound Medicine to deliver her unique content because of the ability to deliver it electronically to nurses and students at the point of need on the user’s device of choice. - February 03, 2016 - Unbound Medicine