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Team Dunk Introduces Little Dunk with New Basketball-Themed Song to Celebrate the NBA Season
Team Dunk LLC introduces Little Dunk with a new basketball-themed version of "If You're Happy and You Know It" to celebrate the NBA season. The song will debut on YouTube on September 28, 2024, on the Coach Dunk channel. Founded by Simone Harris and Coach Aliko Dunk, Team Dunk combines education, music, and basketball to inspire kids. Follow Little Dunk on YouTube at @CoachDunk for new videos, music, and updates. - September 20, 2024 - TeamDunk
Undead Valley: What is It? A Musical. Is That It? Its Creator Calls It the Final Curtain Reveal for Humanity.
Undead Valley is not announcing its first performance yet. However, the producers want fans to know it'll be in 2026 sometime. They envision Undead Valley as the first "musical" to premiere in a stadium-style arena versus a small Broadway or Off-Broadway theater. Undead Valley creator... - September 19, 2024 - Undead Valley Inc
New Techno-Thriller "IMMORTALITY: Epocalypse" Mirrors Recent High-Tech Attacks in the Middle East
Dr. David Martorano's novel "IMMORTALITY" has demonstrated increasing relevance following recent technological attacks in Lebanon. The novel, depicting a world controlled by powerful AIs, echoes the recent alleged Israeli attacks on Hezbollah via remote-detonated devices. Martorano's story warns of the ethical dilemmas in advanced technology use. The book is available on Amazon, Audible and the local booksellers. - September 19, 2024 - Dr. David Martorano
Superior Rail & Iron Works Named First-Ever Diamond Sponsor for ALS TDI’s White Coat Affair Gala
The ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) has announced that Superior Rail & Iron Works, Inc. will be the first-ever Diamond Sponsor for the annual White Coat Affair gala, taking place on October 5, 2024, at the Boston Sheraton. Superior Rail & Iron Works, Inc., which was the gala’s Title Sponsor last year, is continuing its support, helping ALS TDI push forward with critical research to find treatments for ALS. - September 19, 2024 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Author Launches New Book, "Debunking the Kremlin's Propaganda: A Pathway to Truth and Peace," Exposing the Dangerous Narratives Shaping Global Perceptions
Tekworld Publishing proudly announces the release of David Lucky's new book, "Debunking the Kremlin's Propaganda: A Pathway to Truth and Peace." Available in Paperback and Kindle, this book exposes and refutes Kremlin propaganda with facts, evidence, and credible references, while offering a peace plan to counter misinformation and promote global stability. - September 19, 2024 - David Lucky
Lisa’s Clarinet Shop Launches New Podcast: “Toot Your Own Horn: Music Matters”
Stories of Inspiration from the World of Woodwind - September 19, 2024 - Lisa's Clarinet Shop
Stars Unite for a Weekend of Giving: Join Otherworldly Fundraising and Support Families in Crisis with Mom Bomb
A star-studded weekend is just around the corner as Otherworldly Fundraising partners with Mom Bomb, a 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to supporting families in crisis, for an exciting virtual event to raise funds and bring hope to those in need. From Friday, September 20, to Sunday, September 22,... - September 19, 2024 - Mom Bomb
Napoleon Media Unveils New Animated YouTube Series: "Nightmare On PR Street"
Napoleon Media announces the launch of its new animated YouTube series, "Nightmare On PR Street," which explores the chaotic world of celebrity public relations. The series offers a comedic and satirical look at the horror stories publicists endure while managing high-profile PR disasters, inspired by real-life celebrity scandals. Each episode showcases a different PR fiasco, providing viewers with an insider's perspective on the drama behind the scenes. - September 18, 2024 - Napoleon Media
Stars of Netflix's "Skywalkers: A Love Story" Scale World's Tallest Bridge Inspired by $DOGS Community's Charitable Spirit
Stars of Netflix's "Skywalkers: A Love Story" performed daring stunts inspired by the $DOGS community's charitable spirit. They scaled China's Duge Bridge—the world's tallest bridge—to unfurl a $DOGS flag, and launched $DOGS-branded paper airplanes from a skyscraper. Their actions honor the community's dedication to charity and self-expression, encouraging others to embrace freedom and make a positive impact. - September 18, 2024 - DOGS Coin
15th Awareness Film Festival Unveils Exciting Festival Program
Heal One World proudly presents the 15th edition of the Awareness Film Festival (AFF), unveiling its official program selections. This year, AFF invites cinema aficionados, visionary filmmakers, and passionate artists to experience a curated celebration of global storytelling amidst the scenic... - September 17, 2024 - Heal One World
1985 Games Launches the Cutest Dice Kickstarter of the Year, Fruit Meadows Milk Cartons: 12 Kawaii Cat Dice Sets
Fruit Meadows Milk Cartons: Kawaii Cat Dice Sets, the cutest dice Kickstarter of the year. From the team that brought you VHS Dice & Obojima: Tales from the Tall Grass, now comes an adorable cat-themed collection of dice and its milk carton packaging. - September 17, 2024 - 1985 Games LLC
America's Counterfeit Democracy - Taking #1 and #2 Spots in Politics on Amazon.com
America’s Counterfeit Democracy: Rule of the Power Elite, published on September 2, 2024 by Simms Books Publishing Corporation, has quickly risen to prominence in political literature and debuted at #1 in Social Theory, #2 in Political Parties, and #2 in Political Philosophy. In this politically charged era, author, historian, and political analyst, Michael C. Anderson, delves into how the political rights of the public have been sidelined in pursuit of elite goals. - September 17, 2024 - Michael C. Anderson
An Arizona Father’s Loss Inspires a New Entrepreneurial Venture: Heartitude
Heartitude™, a Benefit Corporation founded by Bruce Petillo, aims to foster connections between people, communities, and businesses through heartfelt interactions. The company promotes kindness, compassion, and empathy, inspired by Petillo's personal journey after the tragic loss of his son, Christian, in 2021. Heartitude's mission is to spotlight genuine goodness and create a platform for giving, encouraging daily acts of kindness with their motto, "Go Give It™." - September 16, 2024 - Heartitude
Paragon Theaters Commits to Bringing Spanish-Language Films to All Guests
Paragon Theaters rolls out Spanish-dubbed film series Cine Latino, and teams up with industry leader TheaterEars to provide guests easy-to-use dubbing technology via Mobile Phones. - September 16, 2024 - Paragon Theaters
Messages from Spirit Event with Psychic Medium Victor Paruta
Renowned Psychic Medium Victor Paruta brings his presentation, Messages from Loved Ones in Spirit, to Gulfport, Florida, for those wishing to communicate with lost family and friends. - September 15, 2024 - Victor Paruta
Local Mental Health Nonprofit Uses Giant Art Installations in the City to Promote Suicide Prevention Message During Latinx Heritage Month, You Matter or Tú Importas
Healing Communities through Art and Mental Health Awareness Messaging One person dies by suicide every 11 minutes. In 2022, 49,000 died by suicide and 1.6 million attempted suicide. Contigo Wellness, a leading advocate for mental health equity and destigmatization of mental illness in historically... - September 13, 2024 - Contigo Wellness Foundation
Introducing Slara: the AI Conversational Platform Empowering Users to Explore New Perspectives Through Creative Collaboration with Diverse Virtual Characters
From Brainstorming Sessions to Personalized Therapy: How Slara.AI is Changing the Way We Interact with AI for Creativity, Research, and Emotional Support. - September 13, 2024 - Slara AI
Hawt Tastes Tallahassee Vegan Festival: a Celebration of Plant-Based Delights and Community Connection
The Hawt Tastes Tallahassee Vegan Festival will take place on October 12, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at 438 FAMU Way, Tallahassee, FL. Featuring 15 local vegan vendors, the event will offer a variety of plant-based foods, live music, spoken word performances, a yoga session, painting activities, and networking opportunities. Timed during a bi-week for FAMU and FSU football games, the festival invites students and locals to engage with the community and discover vegan options. - September 13, 2024 - Hawt Tastes
Luna Flare Unveils New EP "Aurora Rhythm" – the Future of K-Pop, Powered by A.I.
Possibly an A.I. first. An all A.I. Kpop band releases its first album to the world. - September 13, 2024 - Luna Flare
Prepare Your Tastebuds to Party with Barbie Ice Cream Pints by The Frozen Farmer
Shark Tank-backed brand The Frozen Farmer launches Barbie ice cream pints in partnership with Mattel Inc. during the Barbie brand’s 65th Anniversary year. - September 12, 2024 - The Frozen Farmer
Canadian Wonderland - The Largest Canadian Cultural Festival Outside of Canada Celebrates All Things Canuck
Canadiana Fest celebrates the art, music, food (and beer), sports and most of all the spirit of kindness Canadians are known featuring their 3 founding cultures of Indigenous, French and British heritage. Meet Rick Green of the Red Green Show -the iconic Canadian sitcom, try your hand in the sports Centre, get in on the lumberjack village, eat through a poutine passport, dress up in the Cosplay Contest, get down to the sounds of award winning Canadian musical artists. Tons of fun for all ages. - September 11, 2024 - Canadiana Fest
Central Florida’s Top Haunted Attraction Opens for Its 11th Season
Fan favorite horror attraction Sir Henry’s Haunted Trail recently celebrated its tenth operating season in the Fall of 2023. The 501(c)3 local haunt, located between Tampa and Orlando, prides itself on being an affordable attraction with horror thrills for the whole family. - September 11, 2024 - Sir Henry's Haunted Trail
New from InfiniteU Press: "Happily Ever After-A Reality Check" Challenges Conventional Relationship Norms with a Modern Coaching Approach
Offering a refreshing perspective on dating and relationships, this groundbreaking book challenges the reader’s mindset by prompting them to engage in critical thinking about their core values and motivations. "Happily Ever After-A Reality Check" takes a unique coaching approach to guide readers through the intricacies of healthy dating and intimate relationships. - September 11, 2024 - InfiniteU Press
Discover the Magic of NYC Through the Eyes of a French Bulldog in a New Children’s Book, "Little Zeusy's NYC Elevator Adventure"
Allison Gladstone announces the release of her debut children’s book, Little Zeusy's NYC Elevator Adventure. Inspired by her beloved French Bulldog, Zeus, the book tells the story of a curious Frenchie navigating the floors of a bustling NYC apartment building, meeting quirky characters along the way. The tale emphasizes themes of courage, exploration, and the importance of home. Filled with vibrant illustrations, this story aims to bring families together and is now available on Amazon - September 10, 2024 - Allison Gladstone
The Other 9/11: New Film Streaming on PBS Celebrates Religious Harmony
This September, while most Americans remember 9/11 as a day of mourning, many will commemorate the “Other 9/11,” when in 1893 the world came together to celebrate the diversity and unity of all faiths for the first time. The First World’s Parliament of Religions opened its doors in Chicago and saw an unknown monk from India, Swami Vivekananda, emerge as the conference’s star. America’s First Guru, a unique film streaming now on PBS, tells his story. - September 09, 2024 - A Thousand Suns Academy LLC
Print Mysteries’ Latest Murder Mystery Case is Out Now
Print Mysteries has released their biggest murder mystery case to date, "Catalog of Suspicion." It is filled with cryptic puzzles, hidden messages and high-quality evidence. - September 09, 2024 - Print Mysteries
"The Mindset of a Champion" hosted by Todd Herman is Streaming Now on KNEKT Television Network
Cizzle Brands presents a discussion with Nathan Mackinnon, Todd Herman, Andy O'Brien and John Celenza about the mindsets that have helped them succeed in business, sports and life. Streaming now on KNEKT tv. - September 07, 2024 - KNEKT®tv
Lisa’s Clarinet Shop Named One of America’s Top 100 Small Businesses
U.S. Chamber of Commerce CO - 100 list honors 100 businesses exemplifying growth and innovation across the nation. - September 07, 2024 - Lisa's Clarinet Shop
Gimme Beauty Features in Good Morning America’s "Deals & Steals"
Gimme Beauty is thrilled to announce its return to Good Morning America’s iconic Deals & Steals segment, showcasing a limited-time promotion on their innovative hair care products. This marks the brand's second feature on the show, solidifying GIMME Beauty as a favorite, thanks to its... - September 06, 2024 - Gimme Beauty
Sasquatch Books Acquires Authors Shannon Rowbury and Jessica Dorrington's Book
Legacy, LLC, a literary agency, is delighted to announce that their clients’ Shannon Rowbury and Jessica Dorrington’s new book, Expecting More: The New Rules of Pregnancy Wellness for Your Prenatal, Postpartum, and Pelvic Health, was acquired by Sasquatch Books, an imprint of Blue Star... - September 05, 2024 - Legacy, LLC
Stephan Piscano, Announces Podcast Network, YouTube Channels
Stephan Piscano owner of The Real Estate Networking Group announces media production venture to generate YouTube content including the "Stephan Piscano Show" & "AirBnb Guessing Game." The media group PMG "Piscano Media Group" operated by Stephan Piscano plans to... - September 05, 2024 - Stephan Piscano Charities
Inaugural The Best of Cinema+Art+Culture Festival Set to Illuminate Las Vegas
The Best of Cinema is set to become a landmark event, celebrating the best of the best in film, art, and cultural contributions. Produced by TMG Films, this festival aims to elevate the global profile of exceptional films, filmmakers & artists. TMG Films, a renowned international film buyer and distributor since 1991, has a prestigious presence at top-tier festivals such as Cannes, Venice, Sundance, SXSW, Toronto, Shanghai. TMG is committed to highlighting the pinnacle of creative achievement. - September 04, 2024 - TMG Entertainment Network
Seattle’s Museum of Flight to Host the 2024 D.B. Cooper Conference by D.B. Cooper Events from November 15 to 17
From November 15 to 17, 2024, Seattle will once again be the center of one of the nation’s most enduring mysteries: "Who was D.B. Cooper?" Alongside Amelia Earhart's disappearance and the whereabouts of Jimmy Hoffa, the D.B. Cooper case remains one of America's top unsolved... - September 04, 2024 - DB Cooper Events
September 22 is World Rivers Day 2024
On the fourth Sunday of every September, World Rivers Day commemorates the many values of our rivers and encourages river stewardship and conservation around the globe – this massive worldwide event involving more than 100 countries and millions of participants has its roots in British Columbia Rivers Day. - September 04, 2024 - World Rivers Day
Author: Edwina Louise Dorch: Debuts a Multicultural Comic Book Series
Black & Brown Gen Z, is a "slice-of-life" six-episode comic book series written for teens and young adults. The series centers around three main characters, Cash, Saint, and Stormy. Initial episodes take place around Labor Day of their freshman year and continues throughout their... - September 03, 2024 - Author Edwina Dorch
Christina Cultural Arts Center's 2024 Arts Season Begins
Christina Cultural Arts Center's 2024 arts classes have begun, under the leadership of new Executive Director, Shysheika Edwards. - September 03, 2024 - Christina Cultural Arts Center
Christina Cultural Arts Center Announces New Executive Director
Christina Cultural Arts Center Inc. (CCAC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Shysheika Edwards as the new Executive Director, following her role as Interim Executive Director since May 2024. - September 03, 2024 - Christina Cultural Arts Center
Brent Jones Hits #1 on Billboard - "Live Your Best Life!"
Hit single celebrates over 24 weeks atop Billboard and MediaBase charts. - August 29, 2024 - JDI Entertainment
Rayla Makes a Dazzling Return with New Single "Glitter"
Celebrated singer-songwriter Rayla is back and shining brighter than ever with her new single, “Glitter,” a captivating anthem of self-empowerment and resilience. After a notable hiatus from music, Rayla has teamed up with renowned producer Dom Florio to create a track that promises to captivate listeners and reaffirm her place in the music industry. - August 29, 2024 - Rayla
Ulterground Records Releases “Notes Of The Observer,” the Second Full Solo Album by Stefan Kristinkov
Ulterground Records is pleased to announce the release of the “Notes Of The Observer,” the next chapter in the enchanting musical world of Stefan Kristinkov. - August 29, 2024 - Ulterground Records
RFD America Presents: Historic Crocker Highlands Home with Rich Chinese Heritage Hits the Market
RFD America is proud to present 858 Rosemount Road, a historic and elegant estate in Oakland's Crocker Highlands neighborhood. This unique property is steeped in Chinese-American history. - August 29, 2024 - RFD Apex America
Zenoc Media and Rock Band Bleu Grave Partner to Deliver a New Technology Platform for Artists
Zenoc Media working closely with rock band Bleu Grave are creating a new platform to help artists realize their full revenue potential. - August 28, 2024 - Zenoc Media
Leading Naples, FL Realtor Releases Essential Guide for Home Sellers Facing Market Changes
Diane Mato, a highly experienced Naples Realtor with over 30 years in the industry, has published a timely book, SELL SMART: The Proven Formula For Getting Top Dollar For Your Home. As the Naples housing market shifts, Mato’s expertise provides crucial strategies to help sellers maximize their home value and avoid financial losses. - August 28, 2024 - Diane Lee Mato PA
Van Arnem: Technology Pioneer - the Inspiring Story of a Computer Pioneer Turned International Businessman. Published by Go Publish Your Book.
Meet the man at the intersection of the Business Computing Revolution, Professional U.S. Soccer, NASCAR, Formula One, International Business, Major Motion Pictures, and South Florida Real Estate Development. He connected with the stars in every one of those areas. "Roger Staubach was a Purcell kid, but a year behind me. He went on, of course, to become one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history." -Harold "Sonny" Van Arnem - August 27, 2024 - GoPublish
Cardplayer Lifestyle Mixed Game Festival IX to Join Forces with PokerStars NAPT at Resorts World Las Vegas
Cardplayer Lifestyle's ninth Mixed Game Festival will be held from November 3-7 at Resorts World Las Vegas alongside the PokerStars North American Poker Tour, offering low-stakes poker players the opportunity to win prizes, tournament seats, merchandise, and more. Cash games will be running 24/7 throughout the festival, which is slated to deliver excellent value for low-limit recreational poker players. - August 27, 2024 - Cardplayer Lifestyle
Reid Myers and The WingWalkers Release Debut Single “Fly Right”
Reid Myers and The WingWalkers are excited to announce the release of their debut single, “Fly Right.” Featuring an impressive mix of slide guitar, acoustic piano, Hammond B3 organ, and driving drums and bass, “Fly Right” channels the soulful energy of classic acts like The... - August 27, 2024 - Reid Myers and The WingWalkers
The Harlem Book Fair, The Nation’s Acclaimed Diversity Book Festival, Announces “Revolutionary” Changes to This Year’s Program
Now in its 26th year, the Harlem Book Fair is pleased to unveil a series of initiatives and collaborations for its festive event, taking place on Saturday, September 7 at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Building Plaza, 163 W. 125th St. in Harlem, New York from 9 am to 6 pm. Partnering with... - August 27, 2024 - Harlem Book Fair
St. Symeon Orthodox Church to Welcome Community at Its 6th Annual Food and Culture Fair on October 12
Church Invites Guests to Tour Church, Hear Concert, Learn about Iconography, Eat Favorite Ethnic Foods, and Shop at Open-Air, Multi-Ethnic Bakery and Marketplace. - August 24, 2024 - St. Symeon Orthodox Church
New Family Feature Film Starring Jeremy London
New Feature film Starring Jeremy London uses local middle school kids for cast. - August 23, 2024 - Burden Media
Cody Tilson Elevated to Chief Creative Officer at Experience Design Agency, Next/Now
Next/Now, a leading experience design agency, is proud to announce that former ECD, Cody Tilson, will now serve as Next/Now’s Chief Creative Officer. With a distinguished history of developing groundbreaking concepts, strategies, and teams, Cody has consistently pushed the creative boundary for Next/Now. Previous roles include design leadership at Digital Kitchen and Leviathan. - August 23, 2024 - Next/Now