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Third Annual SharkAid Masquerade Will Give Out $1,000 Prize
Get your costumes ready for a spooktacular night at Kipos for the third annual SharkAid Masquerade Party. Join in the fun from 9pm until midnight, Friday, October 31 at the Kipos Garden Patio. Enjoy delicious cocktails by Blue Shark Vodka, music, treats and contests. Local radio personality Foz... - October 26, 2025 - Daytoon, Inc.
Golden Pine Press Launches "The Watchwood Inheritance," by Ann Huchingson
An ordinary teen boy must face an inheritance that’s both a blessing and a curse in this ghostly mystery for middle-grade readers. - October 24, 2025 - Ann Huchingson
"Misadventures with Mets" - a Hilarious and Heartfelt Memoir of Youthful Rebellion Launches on Amazon
Author Michael J Wheaton invites readers on a nostalgic, laugh-out-loud journey through the wilds of adolescence with the release of his debut memoir, Misadventures with Mets, now available on Amazon. - October 24, 2025 - MJ Wheaton
POPPED! A Pop Culture Expo Kicks Off Atlantic City's Strategic New Era of Entertainment
The era of Atlantic City relying solely on summer crowds and gaming is over. POPPED! The Pop Culture Expo is the official kick-off event for a strategic mission led by Black Ink Events and the Invest Atlantic City coalition. Their goal is ambitious: to create new opportunities in Technology,... - October 24, 2025 - Black Ink Creative Partners LLC
The 78th Annual Arizona National Livestock Show – a Celebration of Agriculture and Community
The Arizona National Livestock Show brings together farmers, ranchers, and families from across the country to celebrate agriculture through livestock competitions, rodeo events, and youth programs. Highlights include the Ranch Rodeo, Stockdog Trials, livestock judging contests, and the new Welding Competition. - October 23, 2025 - Arizona National Livestock Show
Oksana Management Group Launches Exciting New Licensing Program, Empowering Entrepreneurs Nationwide
Oksana Management Group, Inc. (OMG) announces its transition from franchising to a licensing model launching in January 2026. The new program offers partners more flexibility, lower costs, and greater independence while leveraging OMG’s proven brand in tutoring, language, music, and art education. CEO Oksana Kolesnikova says the shift expands access to quality enrichment programs and empowers entrepreneurs to grow within OMG’s innovative network. - October 23, 2025 - Oksana Management Group, Inc.
New E.B. Hughes Film "State of Confusion" Starring Peter Greene, Begins Production in Late 2026
New Jersey based film production company, EBFilms, LLC, has announced plans to shoot E.B. Hughes' 6th feature film in late 2026, tentatively titled "State of Confusion," starring veteran actor Peter Greene (Pulp Fiction, The Mask, City of Lies). - October 23, 2025 - EBFilms, LLC
Dirty Luxury Official Shines Spotlight on Homeless Musicians with Viral Social Series, Boosting Careers and Changing Perceptions
Dirty Luxury Official, an Atlanta-based creative collective, today announced the continuing success of its social media series that profiles homeless musicians across the city, turning street performances and personal stories into viral music content and new opportunities for featured artists. - October 23, 2025 - Dirty Luxury Official, LLC
A Clear Plan for Parents to Address AI at Home and School Starts Now. Following the FAMILY AI GAME PLAN™ Launch and the DISCOVERING AI National Back-to-School Movement
DISCOVERING AI: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Future-Ready Kids gives parents a clear, values-based plan to guide technology and AI use at home and school. Written by #1 bestselling author Amy D. Love, founder of DISCOVERING AI and Girl Scouts of Northern California board member, the book follows the FAMILY AI GAME PLAN™ launch, helping families turn screen time into skill time and build confidence, connection, and clarity in the Age of AI. - October 23, 2025 - DISCOVERING AI
The Rest. Solo Show by Elisa Bertaglia at SARAHCROWN Gallery, New York November 7, 6-8pm.
SARAHCROWN is pleased to announce The Rest, Elisa Bertaglia’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. This new body of work is inspired by the idea of rest not as absence, but as an active practice of regeneration, and continues Bertaglia’s ongoing exploration of thresholds. - October 23, 2025 - Elisa Bertaglia
Sandra Wagner-Wright’s Gripping New Novella Explores the Cost of Poverty in Colonial Massachusetts
In “The Life & Times of Sarah Good, Accused Witch,” historian Sandra Wagner-Wright uses multiple points of view to reimagine the Salem witch trials as they affect one powerless woman. When a patriarch loses social status, he lashes out against a mentally unstable, friendless woman. A searing look at injustice, ambition, and the real cost of being different in colonial America. - October 22, 2025 - Bublish
Local Author Receives MWSA Gold Medal for Task Force Hogan, WWII Nonfiction Account
The Military Writers Society of America (MWSA) awarded historical nonfiction book Task Force Hogan a Gold medal for the 2025 Book Awards Season. Task Force Hogan is the true story of a WWII tank battalion led by the youngest Lieutenant Colonel in the Army, Samuel Hogan, the author’s father. Local author William R Hogan served 22 years in the United States Army, and used his experiences serving worldwide, as well as his father’s correspondence and after-action reports, to help write the story. - October 22, 2025 - William R Hogan
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Introduces the New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) is proud to highlight the following Women of Empowerment who are now recognized members of P.O.W.E.R.: Ada Sherrill--Publishing Adrianna Sanchez--Cleaning Service Adrienne D. Edward--Law/Legal Services Alberta... - October 21, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Mickey Rourke Up to His Old Tricks Says Acting Dynamo Gary Stretch
Oscar nominated actor Mickey Rourke is still a challenge to work with on a movie set. 17 years after his Golden Globe winning performance in The Wrestler, the actor is still doing things his way. Speaking to CYInterview, Mickey Rourke's costar in the upcoming film, Devil's Play, Gary Stretch, who... - October 21, 2025 - CYInterview
Street Stuff Music Announces the Release of "Music Business Stories – Book One," by Tom Cossie
Behind the glitter of the stage lights, the music business was chaos—equal parts brilliance, madness, and cutthroat deals. Tom was there for it all. At RCA Records, he promoted Elvis Presley, David Bowie, Lou Reed, and Harry Nilsson. Later, he co-founded labels, signed hitmakers like Chic, and revived publishing catalogs still thriving today. - October 20, 2025 - Street Stuff Music Inc.
WP Publishing Delivers Breakthrough Memoir "The Ghost at the Table," Strengthening Its Vision for Author Partnership and Control
The Ghost at the Table is a powerful memoir of survival, redemption, and transformation—tracing one man’s journey from the streets to the boardroom. Through raw honesty and vivid storytelling, it reveals the struggles, triumphs, and lessons that shaped a life defined by resilience, purpose, and faith. A story of overcoming adversity, reclaiming identity, and finding meaning beyond success. - October 20, 2025 - WP Publishing LLC
Meet a Scientologist Powers Rwanda’s Digital Connectivity with Venuste Twagiramungu
Scientology Network’s Meet a Scientologist, the weekly series spotlighting the everyday lives of Scientologists from around the world and all walks of life, announces an episode featuring telecommunications executive Venuste Twagiramungu. Meet a Scientologist airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on... - October 19, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Southern Texas Chapter, Celebrates 2026 Women of Distinction Honorees
Valobra Master Jewelers hosts a celebration of the new class of Women of Distinction and the launch of 2026 fundraising. - October 18, 2025 - Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
Now Open, Hawaii Fluid Art Pasadena
Creative Wellness Meets Community Fun at New Studio Led by Local Siblings Dana and Sandy Hursey Hawaii Fluid Art, a fast-growing national art experience brand, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest studio located in the heart of Pasadena at The Paseo - 300 E Colorado Blvd, Suite 170, Pasadena, CA 91101. This exciting new location is owned and operated by brother-and-sister duo Dana and Sandy Hursey, bringing creativity, joy, and connection to SoCal. - October 17, 2025 - Hawaii Fluid Art
Six-Figure Chicks Book Series Includes 6 International Bestselling Volumes Published to Empower Women Nationwide
The Six-Figure Chicks book series has published 6 International Bestselling volumes featuring 96 six-figure-earning women across the U.S. With 3 new books launching in December 2025 and a national Mentorship Day planned for February 2026 in Phoenix, this movement goes beyond the pages inside the books, it is empowering women to share their stories, build their legacy, and uplift the next generation through mentorship, authorship, and community impact. - October 17, 2025 - Six-Figure Chicks
Diane Merrill-Wigginton Honored as Outstanding Author by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Diane Merrill-Wigginton of Kalispell, Montana, has been recognized as an Outstanding Author by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). She will be featured in a two-page spread in the Winter 2025 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. About Diane Merrill-Wigginton Diane... - October 17, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New Orleans Announced as Official Tour Stop for "The Lord of the Rings" Cast Reunion
"An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years," January 10, 2026; FAN EXPO NEW ORLEANS will be one of just 11 cities to host 25th anniversary celebration, featuring Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, and Elijah Wood live on stage. - October 17, 2025 - Fan Expo HQ
Dance Bloc NYC Will Return for Fifth Year on Oct 29
Dance Bloc NYC Festival returns in its fifth year on Oct. 29, Oct. 30 & Nov. 1 with 4 unique programs featuring 21 choreographers, from myriad dance genres, showcase lengths of works between 8 and 25 minutes, inspired by this year's themes: Fair, Fight, Freedom. Sangeeta Yesley, the Director of Creative Performances, is proud to curate it again. - October 17, 2025 - Creative Performances
Colossal Productions LLC Expands Capabilities with the Acquisition of the MAX169 LED Trailer from Insane Impact
Colossal Productions LLC is thrilled to announce a major expansion in our event technology capabilities — the acquisition of the Insane Impact MAX169 LED Trailer. - October 16, 2025 - Colossal Productions LLC
The Able Show Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Powerful On-Set Experience
Media Invited to Witness the Future of Inclusive Entertainment as The Able Show Hosts Its Final Taping of the Year—Showcasing People with Disabilities in Front of and Behind the Camera. - October 15, 2025 - The Able Show
Fourth Horseman Press Releases New Book - "Sex for Dinner, Death for Breakfast: James Bond and the Body"
The Provocative Cultural Study Examines How James Bond Became the Ultimate Embodiment of Power, Sex, and Consumerism - October 15, 2025 - Fourth Horseman Press
Voices for Humanity Leads Resurgence of Moral Values in Hungary with Antónia and Ferenc Novák
Scientology Network’s Voices for Humanity, the weekly series presenting heroic change makers from a variety of faiths, cultures and nations, working to uplift their communities, announces a new episode featuring Hungarian activists Antónia and Ferenc Novák. Voices for Humanity... - October 15, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Destination: Scientology, Del Valle Celebrates the Cultural Heritage of Mexico
Scientology Network’s Destination: Scientology, the weekly travelogue series that takes viewers inside Scientology Churches all around the world and discovers what makes each one unique, presents an episode featuring Del Valle, Mexico City. Destination: Scientology airs Mondays at 9 p.m. - October 15, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Voices for Humanity Scouts a Brighter Future for Brazil’s Youth with Chief Marcos Santos Jr.
Scientology Network’s Voices for Humanity, the weekly series presenting heroic change makers from a variety of faiths, cultures and nations, working to uplift their communities, announces a new episode featuring activist Chief Marcos Santos Jr. Voices for Humanity airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. - October 15, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Practical, Holistic, Empowered Aging: Kathleen Cesarin’s “Living and Aging Well” Helps Readers Plan and Thrive Through Change
“Living and Aging Well” by nurse and wellness practitioner Kathleen Cesarin is a full-color, hands-on toolkit that reframes aging as a journey of purpose and empowered choice. With practical checklists, worksheets, and mindset tools, it equips older adults, families, and professionals to plan ahead, prevent crisis decisions, and embrace holistic well-being. Both practical and inspiring, it’s a roadmap to truly living—and aging—well. - October 14, 2025 - Bublish
The 4th Annual San Diego Environmental Film Festival (SDEFF) Announces 2025 Official Selections
The San Diego Environmental Film Festival (sdeff) returns in 2025 with a slate of thought-provoking films from visionary filmmakers around the world. Taking place October 24–25, 2025, the Festival celebrates cinematic storytelling that shines a light on urgent environmental challenges,... - October 14, 2025 - San Diego Environmental Film Festival
Teatro Alla Scala Association of America to Host New York Benefit Nov. 1
For the Young - By the Young. The second annual New York fundraising benefit and "masterclass." - October 13, 2025 - Teatro alla Scala Association of America
iPOP Alum Liam Garrett Cast in Netflix’s Outer Banks and Other Projects
iPOP Alum Liam Garrett Cast in Netflix’s Outer Banks and Other Projects - October 13, 2025 - iPOP! LA
How Miracle Twins Sparked a Millennial Mom Movement
Miracle twins sparked a Millennial Mom’s rebirth; now Brittneye is inspiring moms everywhere to reclaim themselves and live unapologetically authentic. - October 10, 2025 - Brittneye
Clover Market Finishes the Fall Outdoor Season on Oct. 19 in Kennett Square
Award-winning Market closes out the fall season with close to 100 handmade and vintage vendors, food trucks, and more in Kennett Square, PA. - October 10, 2025 - Clover Market
Fripp Island Art Guild Debuts with Art Show Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness
Fripp Island Art Guild (FIAG) launches to unite local artists and art lovers. Join our first event: Pledge the Pink Art Show, Fri Oct. 17, 2025, 1–7 PM, 101 Ocean Point Dr., Fripp Island. Expect 34 artists, demos, and pink lemonade; proceeds support breast cancer services via Pledge the Pink. Sponsors include FrippIslandStay, USCB, Sparklight, RedCap, and more. - October 10, 2025 - Fripp Island Art Guild
Amílcar Unleashes "Kraken": a Deep House Odyssey Into Myth and Mystery
Franco-Venezuelan composer Amílcar releases Kraken on October 10, 2025, a Deep House single inspired by ocean myths and the mystery of the deep. Timed with Kraken Day, the track blends aquatic textures, haunting melodies, and hypnotic rhythms, offering both atmosphere and narrative. Known for crossing genres with emotional depth, Amílcar delivers a sonic journey into awe, myth, and the vast power of nature. - October 10, 2025 - Amilcar
Meet a Scientologist Paints a Glowing Portrait of Award-Winning Fine Artist Julie Snyder
Scientology Network’s Meet a Scientologist, the weekly series spotlighting the everyday lives of Scientologists from around the world and all walks of life, announces an episode featuring fine artist Julie Snyder. Meet a Scientologist airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Scientology... - October 10, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Riding Into the Frontier of Freedom on Destination: Scientology, Dallas
Scientology Network’s Destination: Scientology, the weekly travelogue series that takes viewers inside Scientology Churches all around the world and discovers what makes each one unique, presents an episode featuring Dallas, Texas. Destination: Scientology airs Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on... - October 10, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Courage Meets Conservation in the Last Horns of Africa on Documentary Showcase
Scientology Network’s Documentary Showcase, the weekly series providing a platform for Independent filmmakers to air films on important social, cultural and environmental issues, presents the gripping documentary The Last Horns of Africa on October 17, 2025. Documentary Showcase airs Fridays... - October 09, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Alexia L. Ramos Honored as Woman of the Month for October 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Alexia L. Ramos is a dedicated professional in the beauty and cosmetics industry, well-known for her expertise in makeup artistry and her entrepreneurial spirit. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Ramos specializes in enhancing her clients’ natural beauty for special events. Ramos is a licensed... - October 08, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Lewis A. Weiss Selected as One of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2026 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lewis A. Weiss of Mahwah, New Jersey was selected as one of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2026 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding accomplishments in broadcasting. About Lewis A. Weiss Lewis A. Weiss is the founder, host, and CEO of Manufacturing Talk Radio, delivering news... - October 08, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
1985 Games - a New D&D Book and Board Game Inspired by Studio Ghibli & Legend of Zelda
docs.google.com/document/d/1vxJOHbHhBaZX6ZlOu8iIkjzMdWEsi-v0wKY6KwsjcXA/edit 1985 Games, creators of Obojima: Tales From The Tall Grass, have returned to Kickstarter with an all-new book from the world of Obojima, their D&D campaign setting inspired by the breathtaking films of Studio Ghibli... - October 07, 2025 - 1985 Games LLC
Thomasville Filmmaker Wraps Faith-Based Short Film "Progenitor" at Liam’s Restaurant
Thomasville-based Copeland Road Entertainment has completed production on its new short film Progenitor, a modern faith-based parable filmed at Liam’s Restaurant in downtown Thomasville. The film explores redemption and spiritual reflection while highlighting the local community and Georgia filmmaking talent. - October 07, 2025 - Copeland Road Entertainment
Henricks Outdoors Debuts "Would You Rather: Wild & Wacky Adventures for Kids" - 300 Hilarious Outdoor Dilemmas to Spark Family and Classroom Fun
Henricks Outdoors proudly launches "Would You Rather: Wild & Wacky Adventures for Kids" - a screen-free activity book for ages 6–12 packed with 300 hilarious outdoor "Would You Rather" questions. Spark family laughs, creativity, and nature chats during road trips, campouts, family time, or classrooms. Categories: Silly Antics, Wildlife Wonders, Weather Twists, Adventure Trails, Gross Encounters. - October 04, 2025 - Henricks Media
Pioneer Spirit of Discovery Flourishes in Destination: Scientology, Sacramento
Scientology Network’s Destination: Scientology the weekly travelogue series that takes viewers inside Scientology Churches all around the world and discovers what makes each one unique, presents an episode featuring Sacramento, California. Destination: Scientology airs Mondays at 9 p.m. - October 04, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Brittneye Turns Miracle Motherhood Into a Music Movement
Told she would never conceive, Brittneye welcomed miracle twins during the pandemic. Their birth inspired her rebirth as an artist. With The Pisces, she blends R&B, pop, and hip-hop into anthems of resilience to inspire millennial moms to live unapologetically authentic. - October 03, 2025 - Brittneye
Wonder Street Management Signs Costa Rican-American Actor and Award-Winning Writer A.J. Castro
Wonder Street Management, led by Travis Huff, has signed Costa Rican-American actor and award-winning writer A.J. Castro to its theatrical and literary roster. Known for roles on 9-1-1 and Will & Grace, Castro brings bilingual range and acclaimed writing to a lineup including Tara Reid and Alexis Knapp. Wonder Street will expand his presence across TV, film, and literary adaptations, with a focus on bilingual and Latinx-driven stories. - October 03, 2025 - A.J. Castro
National Nonprofit Tuesday's Children Commemorates 24 Years of Impact & Honors Bob Pisani, Long-Time CNBC Correspondent
Charity Gala to Recognize Author, Speaker, and Former CNBC On-Air Talent with the Keep the Promise Award at the 2025 Casino Night charity gala on November 6 at Ascent Lounge in New York City. Tuesday’s Children invites individuals and corporations to take part in this year’s gala — whether by attending, sponsoring, or donating auction items — to ensure continued support for families who have endured unimaginable loss. Details are available now at www.tuesdayschildren.org/casino. - October 03, 2025 - Tuesday's Children
The New Breed: The Rise of the Social Entrepreneur Goes Big on Documentary Showcase
Scientology Network’s Documentary Showcase, the weekly series providing a platform for Independent filmmakers to air films on important social, cultural and environmental issues, presents the documentary The New Breed: The Rise of the Social Entrepreneur on October 3, 2025. Documentary... - October 03, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions