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Arek Zasowski Wins Gold Telly Award for Best 3D Animation in Film & Shorts
Polish-born filmmaker Arek Zasowski takes home the prestigious Gold Telly Award in 3D Animation – Film & Shorts for his cinematic holiday adventure Guardians of the Secrets of the Luminara Challenge. - August 05, 2025 - Arek Zasowski
Now Streaming Everywhere: Justin John Scheck's Latest Album "Fascist Addict," a Scathing Rebuke of Trump's America, in the Time of "End Day's Fascism"
Now Streaming Everywhere. Justin John Scheck's new LP "Fascist Addict" is now available. The album tackles conceptually the state of American society and culture under Trump in today's America. It is in part a historical look at fascism and oligarchy, and is a glimpse of the historical evolution of oppression in The U.S. The album is a continuation of the "love letter" JJS is writing to the working class. - August 04, 2025 - Justin John Scheck
Game Haven Guild Announces the Launch of the Business of Gaming Podcast - a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Industry Powering Tabletop Gaming
Game Haven Guild is proud to announce the launch of its new podcast, The Business of Gaming, debuting on August 4, 2025. This groundbreaking series takes listeners inside the tabletop gaming industry—from bustling game stores and passionate designers to the supply chains and strategies that keep the dice rolling and the cards flying. - August 04, 2025 - Game Haven Guild
Deena Trudy’s First Feature Film, "Toke N’ Choke Dispensary," Nears Completion in Final Stages of Post-Production
"Toke N’ Choke Dispensary" marks the feature debut of actor-director-producer Deena Trudy, delivering a wild fusion of crime, comedy, action, and drama. With a cast led by podcast host and actor Glenn Lawrence, the film dives into a dispensary’s unraveling amid DEA pressure and buried secrets. - August 02, 2025 - Dankpix LLC
Lunchtime Concert at the Scientology Information Celebrated with Friends on Friendship Day
The Scientology Information Center, echoing the words of Scientology founder, L. Ron Hubbard, hosted a concert on International Friendship Day to connect residents and inspire peace. - August 02, 2025 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Book Series Celebrates One Year Anniversary with the Exciting Announcement That Second Book in Series Will be Released in October
Announcement to celebrate the one year anniversary of book one in The Ranfurly Mysteries series. and to trumpet the coming release of book two in the series. The romantic dystopian thriller books by K.M. Krenik are for readers who love cliff hangers, clean romance, genre-bending books, and dragons. It informs about the other books in the series and lets readers know where they can find them if they want to catch up in time for the second book's arrival. - August 01, 2025 - Knox Works
Bonnie Bley Honored as a Woman of the Month for April and July 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Bonnie Bley of Eagan, Minnesota has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for both April and July 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized), appearing in the summer and fall 2025 issues of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. This distinction highlights her achievements and... - August 01, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
102-Year-Old Rosie the Riveter Returns to Historic WWII Factory 80 Years Later with Original Tribute Song She Wrote
At 102, WWII Rosie the Riveter Dorothy Nicholas returns to the factory where she was hired over 80 years ago as its FIRST female employee — carrying a powerful tribute song that captures her life, faith, and patriotism, told in her own voice. - July 31, 2025 - Dorothy Nicholas
Diane Merrill-Wigginton Selected as a VIP by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Diane Merrill-Wigginton of Kalispell, Montana, has been selected as a VIP by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). Highly regarded for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of writing and publishing, Merrill-Wigginton will appear alongside... - July 31, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Flash Victorious Drops New Gospel Hip-Hop Single “Follow H.I.M” – A Bold Call to Walk with Purpose via Extraordinary Collective
Houston-based artist and Extraordinary Collective CEO Flash Victorious releases “Follow H.I.M,” a powerful gospel hip-hop anthem inspired by John 12:26, calling listeners to live boldly, walk in faith, and follow Christ with purpose. - July 30, 2025 - Branded by Bushell
A Symphony of Survival: Dariya Letto’s Rise from Ruins to Recognition
Dariya Letto, is a Ukrainian composer and psychologist who survived two wars and turned her experiences into powerful cinematic music. A survivor of two wars, a mother, a healer, and now a rising force in international film scoring, Letto’s journey reads like a screenplay - and soon, it will be one. In 2025, her works “Ascension” and “Time” each won a Global Music Award, marking her as a rising voice in film scoring. - July 29, 2025 - Dariya Letto
BDPros Strategic Growth Continues: Appointing John Boler as President and Expanding Strategic Business Development Services
Milwaukee-based BDPros, a trusted provider of business development services for B2B companies, has announced the appointment of John Boler as President as part of a broader initiative to scale its operations and service offerings. This marks a significant step forward in the company’s 15-year evolution as it deepens its commitment to driving growth for clients through customized, results-oriented Sales, Marketing, and Operations programs. - July 29, 2025 - BDPros
Michael McDonagh Honored as a Professional of the Year 2025 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Michael McDonagh of San Francisco, California, has been named a Professional of the Year 2025 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his distinguished accomplishments in the literary field. About Michael McDonagh Michael McDonagh is a San Francisco-based writer, critic, dramatist, and... - July 29, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Laura Stinziano Honored as a Woman of the Month for July 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Laura Stinziano of Fishkill, New York, has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for July 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This distinction acknowledges her achievements and contributions in the publishing industry. Stinziano will be included in... - July 29, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
ALTbasketball, Inc. Launches Both the "ALTbasketball Smaller Rim Concept" to be Promoted to the NBA as and the Development of Professional League w/ Lower Rims for Women
ALTbasketball, Inc. Launches both the "ALTbasketball Smaller Rim Concept" to be promoted to the NBA as and the development of Professional League w/ Lower Rims for Women’s Game. - July 28, 2025 - ALTbasketball, Inc.
International Guitarist & Grammy Award Winner Isaiah Sharkey to Perform Exclusive Engagement at Blue Note Jazz Club in NYC
Acclaimed international guitarist and Grammy Award winner Isaiah Sharkey is set to enchant audiences with a limited engagement of eight phenomenal performances at the world-renowned Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. Sharkey will take the stage from August 7 to 10, 2025, promising an incredible... - July 24, 2025 - Isaiah Sharkey
Country Band Southpaw Scores Eight Nominations at the 2025 Josie Music Awards
New Jersey’s rising country band Southpaw has received eight nominations at the world’s largest independent music awards in Nashville, including Country Group of the Year and Country Song of the Year. - July 24, 2025 - Southpaw
Casinoble Data Reveals Canadian Players Shift from Crash Games to Feature-Rich Slots
Casinoble’s Q2 2025 data reveals a sharp shift in Canada’s iGaming scene: crash games are declining, while immersive slots now dominate over 60% of gameplay in Ontario. Longer sessions, higher re-engagement, and better alignment with regulations suggest slots will lead the market into 2026. - July 24, 2025 - Casinoble
Hope+Wellth Magazine's Latest Issue Empowers Readers to Move Beyond Healing and Into Purposeful Action
With 4 quarterly issues per year, the magazine was created by the team behind MoodWellth, a wellness platform focused on mental and emotional health for women of color. Recognizing a common pattern among clients, being stuck in a cycle of endless self-work, the founder, Lynnette Price, was inspired to launch Hope+Wellth as an invitation to wholeness, ambition and intentional joy. - July 24, 2025 - Hope+Wellth
The Scientology Information Center Invites the Community to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary
Since its Grand Opening on July 11, 2015 in downtown Clearwater, the Scientology Information Center has welcomed over 50,000 curious visitors. - July 24, 2025 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Marina Rose Cruises Named Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Winner for 2025, Recognized Among the Top 10% of Things-To-Do Worldwide
Marina Rose Cruises has been named a Tripadvisor® Travelers’ Choice® Award winner for 2025, placing in the top 10% of things-to-do worldwide. Based in Hernando Beach, Florida, the veteran-owned cruise company was recognized for consistently delivering exceptional guest experiences on Florida’s scenic Gulf Coast. - July 23, 2025 - Marina Rose Cruises
What Does It Take to Become a Business Leader and Peacemaker? Avi Shaked’s Gripping New Memoir, “The Greater the Risk,” Reveals the Answer
From construction sites to boardrooms to peace talks, “The Greater the Risk” by Avi Shaked tells the riveting true story of an Israeli entrepreneur who built 888.com, launched a $1B peace plan, and dared to believe in change. A #1 Amazon bestseller, this memoir reveals how one man turned adversity into opportunity—and business success into a mission for peace. - July 22, 2025 - Bublish
Content Meets Gaming? Ex-Fortnite Designer Teams Up With TikTok Star Pinkydoll to Launch “FanArcade”
New Platform Lets Fans Unlock Exclusive Influencer/Celebrity Content Through Gameplay, Earn Digital Currency, and Redeem Real-World Rewards - July 21, 2025 - FanArcade, LLC
A Bold New Intellectual Platform from Global Producer Desh Amila Debuts in North Jersey
Thinkable Speaker Series Brings World-Class Minds to Montclair’s Historic Lackawanna Station - July 21, 2025 - Thinkable Events
Pi Gamma Mu Celebrates History with New Book by Clara Small
Pi Gamma Mu Celebrates 100 Years by Publishing Book, "With Distinction - Celebrating Our Past, Present, and Future" by Clara Small - July 21, 2025 - Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences
New Sci-Fi & Action-Based Novel "TimeLock 3: The Millennium Paradox," Co-Authored by "Columbo" & "Mission: Impossible" Writer Howard Berk, to Debut July 24
A Convicted Killer Given Unlimited Powers as the Result of a Prison Genetic Acceleration Experiment Gone Horribly Wrong Threatens the Fate of the World in New Sequel Novel - July 21, 2025 - Peter Berk
Colorado Springs' Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn Announced Their First Published Recipe Cookbook Available for Purchase Online
"Inn-Delights" is a recipe collection of over 100 guest taste-tested recipes, baking, cooking and hospitality tips in this travel-size cookbook. - July 20, 2025 - Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn
Marucci Sports Hosts the 9th Annual Marucci World Series
Tournament kicks off with Opening Ceremony, Tailgate at Alex Box Stadium. - July 19, 2025 - Marucci Sports
Good Charlotte Joins Talent Lineup for One805LIVE! Concert to Benefit First Responders
One805 is pleased to announce the iconic band Good Charlotte has been added to the lineup for One805LIVE!—joining country music star Trisha Yearwood, and surf-rocker Donavon Frankenreiter for a benefit concert at Kevin Costner’s estate on September 20. Known for their multi-platinum... - July 19, 2025 - One805LIVE!
Queens-Based PRIME Mēt Steakhouse Rooftop Lounge Now Open Until 2 AM Thursdays to Saturdays
Now open until 2 a.m. Thursdays - Saturdays, PRIME Mēt Steakhouse Rooftop lounge offers a classy atmosphere and breathtaking skyline views, making it one of the top rooftop bars in Flushing, Queens. Finding the perfect rooftop bar to take in the stunning skyline of New York City can be a challenge, especially in Flushing. - July 18, 2025 - Prime Mēt Steakhouse
JAT Creative Presents “Unburdened”: A Radical Meditation on Black Rest and Mental Health
Unburdened is a two-day exhibition by Jeremy A. Teel exploring the radical act of rest among Black men. Through powerful portraits and written reflections, the show invites viewers to witness softness, stillness, and the beauty of letting go. Held in acknowledgment of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Unburdened offers rest not as luxury but as a necessary right. - July 18, 2025 - JAT Creative
MemeGen AI Introduces Interactive Meme Video Mechanism to Support Collaborative Social Content Creation
MemeGen AI is a free AI video tool that turns user photos into short meme-style videos. The platform offers features like visual effects, video remixes, and interactive meme creation, where users can build on each other’s content with new effects or images. This collaborative format encourages evolving memes and shared creativity, making video meme creation more accessible to the wider public. - July 16, 2025 - MemeGen AI
Open Acting Studio Days Return in 2025 With Global Livestream at Swiss Acting Institute
Following the 2024 success, actor and director Remo Vinzens brings back the unique training event for stage and film performance. The program is produced by Star Class Films. - July 14, 2025 - Management Star Class
Elmira Terkulova Mesmerizes Concertgoers at the Scientology Information Center
Elmira Terkulova inspired and uplifted American, Russian, British and Latin residents of Clearwater at the Scientology Information Center in downtown Clearwater with songs for dreamers in six languages. - July 13, 2025 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Morquita T. Leavy Honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Morquita T. Leavy of Nashville, Tennessee has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for May 2025 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This distinction acknowledges her achievements and contributions in the field of publishing. Leavy is currently being... - July 12, 2025 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Record Breaking Items from the Medici Royal Estate to Hit the Auction Block, Including Jewels, Rare Coins, Luxury Homes, Rare Antiques, Shipwreck Artifacts, and Art
www.bid.gwsauctions.com Kruse GWS Auctions Brings Royal Medici Artifacts up for auction on July 19, 2025, beginning at 8AM EST. This incredible auction will reach into the millions of dollars, as the royal family will be offering jewels, cars, art, and other one-of-a-kind items that have... - July 11, 2025 - Kruse GWS Auctions
Ray Isaac Finds Divine Mercy
In a time where social vanity and impure sensuality often overshadow authentic living and friendships, Sydney’s international music artist and DJ Ray Isaac has made a surprisingly bold and courageous move in his journey. He discusses seeking life meaning and truth, one that many will feel and understand personally. - July 11, 2025 - Ray of Light Music
Karl’s House Presents: The 2025 Verve Celebrity Softball Classic Powered by Dave & Buster’s
Karl’s House presents the 2025 Verve Celebrity Softball Classic powered by Dave & Buster’s on October 4 at Riders Field in Frisco, TX. Join celebrities, athletes, and heroes for a night of fun benefiting veterans and first responders. Expect a Home Run Derby, fireworks, and Fan Fest. - July 10, 2025 - Celebrity Softball Classic
Elevating Philanthropy: Danita Harris, CAP and GUICE Wealth Management Win at 2025 Wealth for Good Awards
GUICE Wealth Management wins global recognition for philanthropic innovation, with CEO Danita Harris honored at the 2025 Family Wealth Report Awards for empowering legacy-driven wealth and impact through GUICE Foundation initiatives. - July 10, 2025 - GUICE Wealth Management
Tonia DeCosimo Releases "Sell Smarter! Make More!!” Concise Guide for Sales Professionals
Sales and marketing consultant Tonia DeCosimo has released a new book, "Sell Smarter! Make More!!" aimed at providing practical tools for sales professionals in a compact, easy-to-read format. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience building teams and training hundreds of salespeople... - July 09, 2025 - Tonia DeCosimo
Welcome to Evexia Wellness Spa: Rochester’s Newest Sanctuary of Self-Care
Evexia Wellness Spa is thrilled to announce the opening of its second location in Rochester, Michigan—now part of the vibrant Country Creek Commons at Adams & Silverbell. This stunning 3,600 sq. ft. haven brings the same luxurious experience and holistic care that clients across Clarkston have come to treasure. - July 08, 2025 - Evexia Wellness Spa Rochester
From the Forthcoming Album, Fascist Addict, Comes the Single, "In Real Time." The Single is Out Now in "The Divided States Of The Poor Working Class."
In response to President Trump and his movement comes a Political Protest Album. This is Electronic Avant-Garde. This is Alternative Folk. This is a spiritual and socially conscious look at the state of America through song. The Single to the forthcoming Album began Streaming Everywhere Independence Day, July 4, 2025. - July 07, 2025 - Justin John Scheck
Stix Bones & The BONE Squad Bring “Olimpik Soul” to Connecticut Jazz Festivals
G&G Talent is Happy to announce: Celebrated drummer‑producer Stix Bones returns to the live stage in Connecticut with his acclaimed ensemble, The BONE Squad (Brothers Of Noble Excellence), at the Hamden Jazz Festival on Friday, July 18, followed by the Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz on Saturday, July 19. These performances mark a vibrant showcase of the band’s innovative fusion of jazz, soul, hip-hop, and funk. - July 07, 2025 - G&G Talent
Literary Heist Continues Its Mission of Transformative Writing and Art, Celebrating Nearly a Decade of Global Impact
For nearly a decade, their core mission has been to seek out and publish transformative work—writing and art that challenges perspectives, resonates deeply, and captures the complexities of the human experience. - July 07, 2025 - Literary Heist
Mississippi Hills groups organize summer scavenger hunt for families
Local Community Partners, including First Regional Library, Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, Mississippi Presenters Network, Oxford School District, and Lafayette County School District, are excited to announce the launch of the Summer Scavenger Hunt. This engaging, family-friendly activity invites participants to explore the rich cultural and historical landmarks of the Mississippi Hills region. - July 06, 2025 - Mississippi Presenters Network
A. Keith Carreiro, Ed.D. Named Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Keith Carreiro, Ed.D., of Swansea, Massachusetts, has been named a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his significant contributions in Literature. About A. Keith Carreiro, Ed.D. Dr. Carreiro is the owner of Copper Beech Press and is also an... - July 04, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Blue Donut Studios Signs Elder Scrolls Star Wes Johnson for Horror VR Escape Game on Meta Quest
Renowned voice actor joins cast of “Horror in the Library: The Invitation VR” — an immersive Victorian puzzle adventure launching on Meta Quest, with Kickstarter campaign going live August 20. - July 04, 2025 - Blue Donut Studios
Love, Robots, and the Future: 12th International Love and Sex with Robots Conference Heads to China
The 12th International Love and Sex with Robots Conference is set to take place from June 24–26, 2026, marking a significant milestone in the event’s evolution since its inaugural gathering in London. Hosted in Shaoxing, China, this highly anticipated edition will bring together leading... - July 03, 2025 - Love and Sex with Robots Conference
OneOdio Unveils Focus A6: Latest ANC Headphones with CNC-Milled Aviation-grade Aluminum Alloy CD Patterns
OneOdio, a global leader in audio innovation, proudly announces the launch of the Focus A6, its most premium and design-forward headphones to date. With powerful hybrid active noise cancellation, AI-enhanced call clarity, and a striking metal faceplate crafted from aviation-grade aluminum, the Focus A6 delivers both high-end performance and unmistakable presence. - July 03, 2025 - OneOdio Inc.
Saving Abel Fall Tour Announcement
Saving Abel announces their Fall 2025 Tour with an all-new lineup featuring Garfield Redden (drums) and Randy Webb (vocals) from One Day Alive, joining founding members Jason Null and Scott Bartlett, along with veteran bassist Scott Wilson. - July 03, 2025 - One Day Alive