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Wall Street Firm Steps Up to Plate on Veteran’s Day; Mischler Financial Group to Contribute November Profits to Wounded Warrior Project
Mischler Financial Group, Inc., the securities industry’s oldest and largest Service Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise, has announced that it will be contributing 10% of the firm’s November profits to the Wounded Warrior Project; the leading non-profit dedicated to creating jobs and improving the circumstances of the thousands of men and women who risked their lives and became physically disabled while serving in our country’s Armed Forces. - November 09, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Peter G. Shanazu Recognized By Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Peter G. Shanazu of Fairfield, Connecticut has been chosen as Male Educator of the Year for 2012 in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Peter G. Shanazu Mr. Shanazu has over 8 years experience... - November 09, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Best Friends Announces Race for 2013 Canine-in-Chief and Canine Cabinet
National pet service company Best Friends Pet Care launches 2013 Pets-idential Election Contest. - October 11, 2012 - Best Friends Pet Care
Kirkus Praises New YA Novel "In Memory of Todd Woods"
Kirkus Indie praises the new YA novel "In Memory of Todd Woods," from first-time author Tom Taylor, calling it "A heartfelt yet unsentimental look at the lives and loves of American adolescents." - October 10, 2012 - Tom Taylor
Six Months Old: Hey, Where's the Party?
Half birthday parties for half-year-olds are coming of age. Here's why parents everywhere are celebrating their baby's midway day and how a little imagination can make the occasion a whole lot of fun. - June 19, 2012 - Halfbirthday.com
Meditations of Nature at the Pierce Ball Gallery Opens June 2
"Art of Line & Texture" featuring meditations of nature through digitally altered photography by Jacquelyn S. Wong, opens at the Pierce Ball Gallery in Stamford, Connecticut for June 2012. - May 23, 2012 - Pierce Ball Gallery
TFI Envision Puts a Face to the Issues That Keystone Clients Deal With
Some issues are just hard to put a face to. For people with psychiatric disabilities, they often feel 'faceless' and unnoticed. And unfortunately, so do the issues that make their lives more difficult than most. At Keystone's May 10th "Growth Towards Independence 18th Annual Silent Auction... - April 17, 2012 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Total Mortgage Services Receives Kansas Mortgage Lender License
Kansas borrowers now have access to some of the lowest mortgage rates available. - April 17, 2012 - Total Mortgage
CTM’s Ettractions ExploreBoard Wins Best Travel & Hospitality Self Service Award
CTM Media Group announced today that their Ettractions ExploreBoard won Digital Screenmedia Associations Best Travel & Hospitality Deployment for an interactive self service kiosk, in partnership with their technology solutions partner ComQi. - April 03, 2012 - CTM Media Group
TFI Envision, Inc. Designing Angel Flight Northeast "Ride for Angels" Event Materials
TFI Envision, Inc. is helping Angel Flight Northeast prepare for their fundraising bike event "Ride for Angels" in September 2012 by designing the event logo, posters, web banners and other promotional materials on a pro-bono basis. “TFI Envision is a wonderful supporter of... - March 28, 2012 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision, Inc. Selected to Develop Graphics for The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk's Largest Fundraiser
TFI Envision, Inc. has been selected again (the 11th year) by the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk to develop the graphics for their largest annual fundraising event “Cirque de la Mer.” This event supports the Maritime Aquarium’s Red Apple Fund for Students’ Enrichment, which... - March 28, 2012 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision, Inc. Selected to Rename/Rebrand St. Luke's LifeWorks
TFI Envision, Inc. was selected by St. Luke’s LifeWorks to rename and rebrand this non-profit organization that has been providing shelter and hope to individuals and families struggling with homelessness, for over 100 years. “Changing the name of this well respected organization was... - March 27, 2012 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Roger Sherman Inn Celebrates Centennial Last Dinner on Titanic on Saturday, April 14th as Benefit for Red Cross
The Roger Sherman Inn in New Canaan, CT is hosting an event-packed recreation of the legendary Titanic’s last dinner on Saturday, April 14th. Throughout the night, guests will relive the grandeur of the Titanic on its centennial with a lavish champagne, a seven-course dinner that recreates the final First Class menu and dancing to the music of the era. The event will raise funds for the American Red Cross, which aided the Titanic survivors and the victims’ families 100 years ago. - March 27, 2012 - Roger Sherman Inn
Abby and Keely Hughes aka "West Hartford CT Little Dog Nannys" Receive Their First Client: Zeke
West Hartford Connecticut's youngest entrepreneurs may in fact be Abby and Keely Hughes. After working for over a year to get their own puppy, a tiny Pappillon named Rasa, they decided they love dogs so much that they wanted to help others care for their dogs. - March 26, 2012 - The Little Dog Nanny
Total Mortgage Services Receives Arkansas Combination Mortgage Banker-Broker-Servicer License
Borrowers can now take advantage of near record low mortgage rates and personalized service - February 09, 2012 - Total Mortgage
Free Valentine's Day Weddings and Vow Renewals
Couple are invited to join Mary C. Pugh, CT's Top Justice of the Peace, on Valentines Day 2012, for a Free Wedding or Free Vow Renewal at The Water's Edge at Giovanni's restaurant in Darien, CT. - February 01, 2012 - Mary C. Pugh CT Justice of the Peace
Super Bowl XLVI Marks Second Time That NFL Championship Will be Decided on FieldTurf
Super Bowl XLVI to be played on FieldTurf at Lucas Oil Stadium; both New England Patriots and New York Giants play home games on FieldTurf - January 26, 2012 - FieldTurf
TMS Funding Names Domenic Melillo VP of Wholesale Lending
TMS Funding, the wholesale residential lending channel of Total Mortgage Services, LLC, announced today the hiring of Domenic Melillo as Vice President of Wholesale Lending. Mr. Melillo joins TMS Funding with over 30 years of success in mortgage sales management, operations, strategic development,... - January 25, 2012 - Total Mortgage
Total Mortgage Services Names Neil Bader to Lead Retail Origination Channel
Industry veteran named National Retail Sales Manager to help build expanding nationwide retail lending channel. - January 11, 2012 - Total Mortgage
Forks at the Ready: Kids Food Festival Launches in New York City
The first Kids Food Festival gets cooking on January 21st and 22nd, 2012, from 10am to 6pm at Citi Pond℠ at Bryant Park. The Kids Food Festival helps in the fight against childhood obesity through fun and flavorful activities around balanced food choices. Cooking demos and hands-on... - January 03, 2012 - Kids Food Festival
Sixty Nine Awards for TFI Envision, Inc. in 2011
2011 marked the 36th year in business for TFI Envision, Inc., a design and marketing firm based in Norwalk, CT. Their list of design excellence awards continues to grow each year and 2011 was no exception. They received 69 awards in 2011. - December 19, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision, Inc. Collects 50% More Toys Than Last Year for the Annual St. Luke’s LifeWorks Holiday Gift Collection
"Our location on Route 1 directly across from Stew Leonard's - the world's largest dairy store - brings thousands of people right by our building every week. This year, we are so pleased to announce that we collected over 50% more toys and gifts than last year. People really opened their hearts to this collection and we are very grateful!" said Elizabeth P. Ball, President and Creative Director at TFI Envision, Inc. - December 19, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Evolving World Communications Unveils Revamped Web Site
A Connecticut Public Relations agency launches new website to offer clients “one-stop shopping” for PR, marketing communications, digital services and advertising needs. - December 15, 2011 - Evolving World Communications
"Turn Up Your Style" Promotes "My Private Stylist" in the US
Transform your look with this innovative personal style program from Australia. Recommendations are based on a person's unique physical characteristics. Get fabulous, exciting results for a fraction of the cost! - December 10, 2011 - "Turn Up Your Style"
Total Mortgage Services Receives West Virginia Mortgage Lender License
Now offering borrowers in West Virginia access to some of the lowest mortgage rates - December 07, 2011 - Total Mortgage
Hip Hop Has a New Name: Kaviar
(Killa Arsenal of Verbal Intelligence Always Ready) Kaviar (Demetrius D. Little Sr) born in the Merrell Ave Housing Projects of Stamford CT. Kaviar emerges from the rap group House Of Reps, where he was featured on mix CD's by Kay Slay, Funk Master Flex, DJ Clue, and more of today's hottest... - November 22, 2011 - Kaviar
Overall Customer Satisfaction Scores Reveal the Best Market Research Suppliers in 2011
Buyers of market research asked to rate 100 suppliers across five industry categories. - October 06, 2011 - MarketResearchCareers
TFI Envision Donates Power Macs to New Youth Center
TFI Envision, Inc., the Norwalk, CT based award-winning design firm, has donated two Power Mac G5 computers to be used by the children and teenagers at the new Youth Center. “When we heard that the Youth Center would have PCs, we thought it would be important for them to have Macs so they could explore the differences and similarities between the two. For creative work, Mac is our product of choice,” said Elizabeth P. Ball, President / Creative Director of TFI Envision, Inc. - September 29, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision Aids Keystone House, Inc. in Preparation for Open House
"The TFI Envision team asked lots of questions to get to know us and came up with great ideas on how to make it all work - the results are fabulous." - September 29, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
What a Difference One Year Makes: Buyers of Market Research Are Dramatically More Satisfied with Price
After years of price pressure, additional price reductions across most MR segments are now unwarranted. - September 27, 2011 - MarketResearchCareers
New Novel from Darien Author Free for Limited Time
High school experience from male point-of-view tells tale of friendship turned to rivalry. - August 26, 2011 - Tom Taylor
INOX Jewelry Assists Retailers by Stepping Up Innovation with the Online Merchandiser
Stainless Steel Brand-INOX Jewelry is innovating the way wholesale customers shop by introducing a one of a kind online merchandiser. - August 19, 2011 - Salesone LLC
INOX Jewelry Presents Summer 2011 Catalog Featuring Fresh Stainless Steel Collections
Stainless Steel Jewelry Brand - INOX has released its newest catalog which includes the brand new women's and men's designs as well as the new selections of titanium bracelets and rings. - August 19, 2011 - Salesone LLC
DigiCareers Launched to Staff and Assist New Media Professionals
New job board and career website focused upon staffing and the development of New Media professionals - August 04, 2011 - DigiCareers
TFI Envision, Inc. Designs "A Life Shaped by Combat"
Many people imagine writing a book about their life experiences, but very few actually make the time and commitment to do so. TFI Envision had the pleasure of working with 2 extraordinary individuals on a new book called “A Life Shaped By Combat.” This book is a collaboration between... - June 27, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision Unveils New Keystone House Website
In today’s world, a website is no longer optional – it is a necessity. TFI Envision, Inc. recently unveiled the new Keystone House, Inc. website. It is now live for both computers and smart phones. www.keystonehouse.org/ “Keystone is a not-for-profit agency based in Norwalk, CT,... - June 27, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Total Mortgage Services Names Victoria Bextel to Lead National Operations
Total Mortgage Services, LLC, a leading mortgage lender, announced today the hiring of Victoria Bextel as the Company’s head of national operations for both its retail and wholesale channels. Ms. Bextel brings to this newly-created senior management position over 22 years of operations,... - May 17, 2011 - Total Mortgage
Professional Marketing Services, Inc. (PMSI) President Marty Bear Named Recipient of Outstanding Corporate Service Award
PMSI–Professional Marketing Services, Inc. President, Marty Bear, was recently awarded the Outstanding Corporate Services Award from ACCED-I, (The Association of Collegiate Conference and Events Directors-International), which consists of over 1,300 collegiate campus professionals who plan conferences and special events around the world. Marty was presented with this prestigious award at the ACCED-I Annual Conference, held in Orlando Florida, from March 26-29, 2011: http://bcove.me/er69jdpo. - May 07, 2011 - PMSI-Professional Marketing Services, Inc.
Vintage Cars Welcome Visitors to the Pierce Ball Gallery Opening of the Art of the Car Show
Not your typical art opening, the Pierce Ball Gallery invited car enthusiasts to bring their favorite classic car to be an impromptu part of the event. A perfect appetizer to the serving of artwork inside the gallery, including paintings by Ken Scaglia, photography by John and Cassidy Olson and jewelry by Steven Wallerstein. - May 01, 2011 - Pierce Ball Gallery
PMSI-Professional Marketing Services, Inc., Stratford, CT, Sells 1 Millionth Recycled Badge Holder
PMSI, one of the country’s leading promotional merchandise companies, announced the sale of their 1 millionth recycled badge holder. Novo Nordisk Canada, who ordered Item # BH600Z in Navy, was the customer. PMSI President, Marty Bear from Weston, CT announced, “We are very excited... - April 20, 2011 - PMSI-Professional Marketing Services, Inc.
“All My Children” Cast Member, J. R. Martinez, Featured in “Trial by Fire: Lives Re-forged”
J.R. Martinez, (“Brot Monroe”), is a featured subject in "Trial By Fire: Lives Re-forged," a new, feature-length documentary on burn survivors produced by Connecticut-based, Pyewackitt Productions. The film, set for release in Sept. 2011, tells the dramatic and inspirational... - April 18, 2011 - Pyewackitt Productions
TFI Envision Working with Keystone House to Extend New Branding to Signage
The application of the new Keystone House, Inc. brand, designed by TFI Envision, is in the process of being extended to signage for the new facility in Norwalk, CT. Exterior signage will play an important role in literally bringing greater visibility Keystone. Keystone is committed to creating a... - April 02, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision Develops Spring Brake Promotion for Bendix®
Bendix® Friction Materials launched their 2011 spring promotion to benefit consumers and repair shops again, with the help of TFI Envision, Inc. This year’s consumer program offers a coupon to reward repair shop loyalty on future service. Studies on vehicle ownership for have shown that... - April 02, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Magical Morocco - a Cultural Festival Celebrating the Beauty of Morocco, UCONN Stamford, CT
The Saida Fikri Foundation in collaboration with the Washington Moroccan American Club has organized and is hosting a cultural festival celebrating the splendor and generosity of Morocco. - March 30, 2011 - Saida Fikri Foundation
Pierce Ball Gallery Announces the "Art of the Car" Show for Spring 2011
"Cars are a study in elegant design details. I had in my minds' eye a show that celebrated those details and was able to find 3 artists that were perfect for this show," says Elizabeth P. Ball, director of the Pierce Ball Gallery - March 26, 2011 - Pierce Ball Gallery
Many Market Research Professionals are "Unsocial" and Apply the "Wrong" Metrics
Less than half of all market research professionals measure the impact of social media -- with the majority relying upon incomplete metrics to quantify the impact of internet marketing programs. - March 24, 2011 - MarketResearchCareers
Customers Rank Highest and Lowest Performing Market Research Suppliers in 2011
Overall satisfaction of more than 100 market research suppliers measured and ranked. - March 17, 2011 - MarketResearchCareers
Rebootizer USA Signs Kiteboarder Kris Kinn to Team of Sponsored Athletes
Rebootizer USA (http://www.rebootizerusa.com), exclusive distributor of the popular Rebootizer Detox Shaker, has signed Kris Kinn, professional kiteboarder and International Team Rider for Best Kiteboarding, to its growing team of sponsored athletes. Rebootizer USA was introduced to Kris Kinn... - March 17, 2011 - Rebootizer USA
Setting, Managing & Exceeding Client Expectations... Every Time
Why do some businesses flourish in difficult economic times, while others struggle? In two words "client focus" - one that is focused on delivering products and services in a way that not only meets, but also exceeds client expectations every time. Entrepreneurial Woman’s Network... - March 12, 2011 - TFI Envision, Inc.
"Life Lines" an Exhibition of Photography and Drawing from Nature at Rockwell Art Gallery in New Canaan
Rockwell Art Gallery in New Canaan anticipates the onset of spring with a celebration of life. The exhibition features the finely detailed wildlife pencil illustrations of Patty Storms and the vivid narrative photography of Michael Pressman. The two artists are paired for the first time with their... - March 08, 2011 - Patty Storms Art