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Semi-Autonomous Robotic Aircraft Tug Generates Up to 40% More Hangar Space
World’s only aviation tow vehicle that can turn an aircraft 360 Degrees on the spot without turning the airplanes nose gear is utilizing unused hard to reach areas that are not accessible with conventional Aircraft Tow Tugs. A new generation of towbarless ground handling equipment. - November 17, 2015 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Moran Insurance Gets Personal with Newest Deal in Vero Beach, Florida
Moran Insurance has expanded its personal and business insurance lines with the acquisition of an agency located in Indian River County, Florida. - November 12, 2015 - Moran Insurance
New Lunch “Create” Station Opens at Stanton College Preparatory School
Providing Duval County students with a new build-your-own bowl experience during school lunch. Fresh meals and culinary exploration are on the menu at Stanton College Preparatory School with the recently opened Create station offering made-to-order menu options. - November 11, 2015 - Chartwells K12 Duval
Occasions Media Group Releases 20th Issue of The Celebration Society: Weddings Magazine
This month, The Celebration Society announced the release of their Fall 2015 issue of The Celebration Society: Weddings. This issue marks the 20th printed edition of the magazine, formally titled Occasions and features 192 pages of wedding planning articles and ideas for brides in the... - October 12, 2015 - Occasions Media Group
W. Anthony Martin Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
W. Anthony “Tony” Martin of Orange Park, Florida has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical devices. About W. Anthony Martin Mr. Martin has... - October 03, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
GreenTechnologies’ Innovative Research Project to Reduce Water Pollution Receives Funding from EPA SBIR Program
GreenTechnologies, LLC. is pleased to announce that its’ research and technology development project for a sustainable nutrient removal, recovery and conversion system has been awarded a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase I Award from the United States Environmental Protection... - September 25, 2015 - GreenTechnologies, LLC
Medicare ACOs Continue to Improve Quality of Care, Generate Shared Savings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued 2014 quality and financial performance results showing that more Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) continue to generate financial savings while improving the quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries by fostering greater... - September 01, 2015 - American Health Alliance
W. Anthony Martin Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
W. Anthony “Tony” Martin of Orange Park, Florida has been recognized as a Top 25 Executive by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical devices. About W. Anthony “Tony” Martin Mr. - June 23, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Matthew D. Lowry D.C., Helps Attorneys Win Larger Verdicts Using Documentation Based on the 3 Phases of Healing to Support Patients Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claim
Dr. Lowry Recently Supported His Patients Soft Tissue Spinal Injury Claim Using Computerized Radiographic Mensuration Analysis, the Science of the 3 Phases of Healing and a Medical Team Approach. - June 17, 2015 - Southside Chiropractic & Car Injury Clinic
Nancy J. Minkus Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nancy J. Minkus of Saint Augustine, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of interior design. About Nancy J. Minkus Ms. Minkus has over 30 years experience in the interior design field. - June 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Smart Accounting Services an Atlanta Based Virtual Accounting Firm is Looking to Franchise New Locations in Jacksonville Florida and Augusta Georgia
In January of 2015 Smart Accounting Services announced the launch of their national location licensee opportunity for independent accountants and bookkeepers. The company’s goal is to establish locations throughout the United States. With sights now on Jacksonville Florida and Augusta Georgia, the company is looking to establish new locations immediately. - May 09, 2015 - Smart Accounting Services
43,000+/- SF Office Building in State Economic Development Area to be Auctioned
Tranzon Driggers announces the online auction of the commercial property at 7220 PRC Way in Palatka, FL. The property is guaranteed to sell to the highest bid over $950,000 plus Buyers Premium; bidding begins 24 March and concludes on 31 March at 1PM. Palatka is the county seat of Putnam County;... - March 23, 2015 - Tranzon Driggers
W. Anthony Martin Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
W. Anthony “Tony” Martin of Orange Park, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical devices. About W. Anthony Martin Mr. Martin has over 35 years experience in the... - March 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Diane P Leone of Saint Augustine, FL Receives Best Of Houzz 2015 Award
Over 25 Million Monthly Unique Users Rated Top-Rated Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in the United States and Around the World. - January 26, 2015 - Leone Enterprises
Jacksonville, FL Realtor Gives Over $41,000 of Commissions Back to Local Heroes
CC Underwood, owner of The Sellin' With CC Team is an affiliate with the Homes For Heroes program which is a national organization that gives back to local heroes when they buy and sell a home. She and her team give 25% of their gross commission as a rebate to the buyer and seller at closing. Qualifying heroes include Active and Retired Military, Law Enforcement, Firefighters, Teachers, Healthcare professionals. - January 22, 2015 - Sellin' With CC Team- Keller Williams Realty
Grimes and UNF Partner for New Employee Educational Experiences
The Grimes Companies and University of North Florida Division of Continuing Education have collaborated to create a new employer-sponsored program called Personal Interest Courses. The concept called for the development of a traditional “group benefit” approach to establishing a cost... - January 08, 2015 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Jacksonville Teen Launches Health and Fitness Website Dedicated to Helping Local Teens
Seventeen year old resident of Florida, has launched a website dedicated to providing information to fellow teenagers about nutrition, vegetarianism, and fitness. “Yourebeautifulfitness.com” seeks to promote a positive lifestyle for teens. The creator, Brittany Jason, came up with the idea as a part of sharing her journey with other teens and empowering them with her message, "You’re beautiful; we all are." - November 01, 2014 - YoureBeautifulFitness.com
Atlantic Beach Country Club is Nearing Completion
You can feel the excitement in Atlantic Beach Country Club, as this unique coastal community nears completion. Residents, members and buyers have been keeping a steady eye on the progress as this beautiful and rare community comes to life. Atlantic Beach Country Club is currently the only 18-hole golf course under construction near an ocean in the United States. - October 28, 2014 - Atlantic Beach Country Club
The Grimes Companies Names New Administrative Manager
The Grimes Companies (TGC) has promoted Sheena Gardner to the position of Administrative Manager, assuming responsibility for the administrative, marketing, and human resource staff and activity. With a background in business consulting, management, marketing, and legal administration Ms. Gardner... - October 22, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Stonework Franchising is Now Open. Its a Platform for Military and Veterans Transition to Business Ownership.
Founded by a Veteran, for Veterans. Stonework Franchising sets the standard for Military Franchising and now provides a transition programs for active duty. They help you work toward what you want and show you the information you need to make the right calls. Franchises are famous for the catch phrase "be in business for yourself but not by yourself." They will train vets to be a business owner with no prior experience in the industry to run their system the way they intend it to be. - October 17, 2014 - STONEWORK Franchising
Jacksonville Plastic Surgeon Elected to The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
William A. Wallace, MD FACS, of Jacksonville, FL, was elected to membership in the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) at the organization’s recent meeting in San Francisco, CA. - October 16, 2014 - Coastal Cosmetic Center
Prevention Plus Wellness to Provide Free Prevention Programs to Non-Profits
Prevention Plus Wellness is providing non-profit organizations with free evidence-based prevention and health programs, thanks to an anonymous gift of $25,000. Prevention Plus Wellness is now accepting requests from US non-profits for a free set of its evidence-based SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness Program and training materials. SPORT is the only existing youth prevention program that cost-effectively links healthy behavior promotion with drug use prevention by targeting positive youth images. - October 14, 2014 - Prevention Plus Wellness, LLC
Jason E. Havens Joins Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services Practice
Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Jason E. Havens has joined the firm's Private Wealth Services Group as a senior counsel in the Jacksonville and Tallahassee offices. Mr. Havens was formerly a managing attorney with Havens & Miller P.L.L.C. Mr. Havens is licensed in both Florida... - October 05, 2014 - Havens & Miller, P.L.L.C.
Streamline Releases Joint Case Study with Design Within Reach (DWR)
First in a series of case studies focuses on retail portion of supply chain management. - September 30, 2014 - Streamline, Inc
Coldwell Banker, The Amelia Group on Amelia Island, Florida Lists Beautiful Estate Along the Intracoastal Waterway
Lasata Place, Amelia Island, Florida, is a 7,800-square-foot private estate for sale by Coldwell Banker, The Amelia Group that sits on 1.2 acres of spectacular views with 188 feet along the Intracoastal Waterway at ICW Marker 28. - July 29, 2014 - Julie Newton Bennett, Coldwell Banker
Nationally Recognized Food Facilities Design Firm Acquires Top Graphics and Web Media Agency
Merger creates a synergy of services spanning Commercial Kitchen Design to Visual Marketing Services in order to drive profits for clients. - July 17, 2014 - Foodesign Associates
EzPaycheck 2014 Payroll Software Allows Small Businesses to Easily Process After the Fact Payroll
EzPaycheck business payroll software has released the newest version to include accommodation of after the fact payroll processing. Download and test drive 2014 version at no risk or obligation at www.halfpricesoft.com. - May 13, 2014 - Halfpricesoft
System Solutions Releases Microsoft RMS Firearms Bound Book and Electronic Form 4473
System Solutions released Microsoft RMS Firearms Bound Book and Electronic Form 4473 to replace the manual Firearms Bound Book system and provide electronic processing of Form 4473 and FBI NICS. Microsoft RMS tracks serialized firearms and general inventory from receipt through sales, holds, layaways, returns and more. The integration makes the fastest, lowest cost solution to sell and trade firearms and ammunition in the store front and maintain inventory in the back. - May 07, 2014 - System Solutions LLC
Finding Ability in Learning Disability: Miss Atlantic States International Joins Forces with Learning Ally
Miss Atlantic States International 2014, Andi DeField, has joined forces with Learning Ally, a national nonprofit organization serving over 300,000 children and adults across the U.S. who have visual, learning, and reading-based disabilities like dyslexia. DeField, a trial attorney, advocate, and... - May 05, 2014 - Miss Atlantic States International 2014, Andi DeField
Conrad Consulting Group Celebrates Ten Years of Service
The Conrad Consulting Group is celebrating 10 years in business with a new logo and new keynote speaking demo video for Dr. Jarik Conrad. - April 28, 2014 - Conrad Consulting Group, LLC
Jacksonville Law Firm Honored as a "Company with Heart"
High Profile Personal Victims' Rights Lawyer John Phillips Received Award for Charitable Giving. - April 20, 2014 - Law Office of John M Phillips
Enhanced EzCheckPrinting Check Writer Allows Business Owners to Have More Control
New ezCheckprinting has been updated to give small business owners more control for a greater peace of mind. Test drive at www.halfpricesoft.com - April 09, 2014 - Halfpricesoft
Businesses Using EzCheckprinting Get Easier Options to Print on Blank Check Stock in 2014
To ensure customers have an easy 2014, ezCheckprinting business check writer has print on blank check stock options available in newest version. Visit www.halfpricesoft.com for more details. - March 25, 2014 - Halfpricesoft
Dixie Moody Appointed for 3rd Term on the Board at the Transportation Club of Jax
For three years now, Dixie Moody has been an active part of the Board at the Transportation Club of Jacksonville (TCOJ). Last Thursday, January 30th, she was selected again to serve as Secretary at the club’s 2014 Inaugural Dinner and Awards Presentation. At Grimes Trucking Company, Dixie is... - February 04, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes Warehousing Services Celebrates 3 Years of Safe Days
Grimes Warehousing Services has reached their safety goal of three years without a lost time accident in the warehouse, which also includes their packaging division and their distribution staffing division, Metrix Staffing. The goal was met last Thursday, January 23rd. The Grimes Companies’... - January 28, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes President Michael O'Leary Appointed to Dean's Council at UNF
The Division of Continuing Education at University of North Florida allows students, business professionals, and even retirees the opportunity to stay current within their field of business or perhaps launch into a brand new career. To facilitate on-going education and course development, Dean Bob... - January 15, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes Trucking Company Installs Qualcomm Units
During the last quarter of 2013, Grimes Trucking Company installed Qualcomm’s Omnitracs units in every company and contracted truck in the fleet. As Grimes looks forward in 2014, the newly installed system is already serving their communication and compliance goals. “Our commitment to... - January 07, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
The Grimes Companies Donates 3,500 Meals to Second Harvest Food Bank
Giving back to the community is a part of the culture at The Grimes Companies, and the holiday season brings many opportunities to do just that. At this year’s Holiday Charity Event with The Transportation Club of Jacksonville, Grimes donated $500 to The Second Harvest Food Bank, matching the... - December 23, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
The Grimes Companies Launches New Websites
The Grimes Companies is inviting visitors to its newly developed family of sites, recently redesigned from a single corporate website. The new design includes individual sites for each of The Grimes Companies, improving navigation and providing richer content within each division. “In order... - December 04, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Software Quality Engineering Launches Redesigned StickyMinds.com - a TechWell Community Website
TechWell and Software Quality Engineering today released a completely redesigned version of the TechWell community website, StickyMinds.com. The new StickyMinds.com brings an updated look and feel, a new Q&A section to connect community members, and free access to the complete Better Software... - December 03, 2013 - Software Quality Engineering
Voting Rights 65 Years Ago: Remembering Isaiah Nixon
Mr. Isaiah Nixon, an African American, husband and father of six, who voted in Georgia’s Democratic primary election on September 8, 1948 in Alston, GA (Montgomery County). That evening, Nixon was shot three times by J.A. Johnson in front of Nixon’s wife and young children. Nixon was transported to a hospital in Dublin, GA where he died two days later. After forty-five minutes of deliberation on November 5th, Johnson was acquitted. - November 15, 2013 - UNESCO-TST
Grimes Warehousing Selects Logimax as WMS Solution
In September 2013, Grimes Warehousing made a decision to move its warehouse inventory management and billing system over to Logimax. Today, the Logimax system is fully integrated and management is pleased with the selection. “Every day we are looking for ways to be more efficient and offer... - November 13, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes Warehousing Services Reaches 1,000 Days Safety Mark
On October 23, Grimes Warehousing Services reached a notable milestone for safety – 1,000 days without a lost time accident. This exceptional achievement underscores The Grimes Companies’ commitment to operational safety as well as customer service. “Our high safety goals are not... - October 29, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes Trucking Company Expansion to New Lane Ave Location
Due to recent expansion within The Grimes Companies (TGC), Grimes Trucking Company has relocated to 1108 N. Lane Ave. in Jacksonville. The new facility more than doubles the office space dedicated to Grimes Trucking Company while also adding enclosed bays for in-house servicing as well as a... - October 09, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes Expands Services with New Division
The Grimes Companies today announced the launch of its newest division, Metrix Staffing, a subsidiary of its highly successful contract manufacturing and packaging division, Grimes Packaging Services. Focused strictly on serving the distribution and packaging operations of businesses in North... - October 01, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
The Grimes Companies Promotes Michael White to Director of Fleet Operations
The Grimes Companies are pleased to announce the promotion of Michael White to Director of Fleet Operations of Grimes Trucking Company (GTC). White has served as Terminal Manager since joining GTC in 2012. White has more than 28 years’ industry experience and has quickly adapted to the... - August 21, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Grimes Trucking Services Named One of Jacksonville's 50 Fastest Growing Companies
Each year, the Jacksonville Business Journal announces the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in Northeast Florida. Grimes Trucking Services (GTS) was honored again to receive this coveted distinction for a second year in a row. In fact, along with GTS, The Grimes Companies (GTS’s parent company),... - August 20, 2013 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Bridal Show on Wheels Presented by The Wedding Loft Bridal Boutique
The Wedding Loft Bridal Boutique created a new way for newly engaged couples to plan their wedding. Unlike bridal shows where you are rushed from vendor to vendor, Jacksonville Wedding Venue Tour offers couples the opportunity to meet and mingle with area wedding professionals one on one in an intimate setting at area venues. - August 14, 2013 - The Wedding Loft
Esophageal Cancer Action Network Announces April As National Awareness Month
Jacksonville Mayor Issues Proclamation - Stephen Bogart, son of Film Icons Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall Raise Awareness in Florida Keys at Bogart Film Festival May 2nd – 5th - April 02, 2013 - Esophageal Cancer Action Network
Medcom's Expanded Pay or Play Actuarial Analysis Brings Necessary Guidance to Employers
Although many of the employer mandates included with the PPACA Health Care Reform bill will take effect on January 1, 2014, most employers have not fully evaluated how this major legislative package will impact on their employee benefit and compensation package. Medcom's expanded Pay or Play Analysis provides the road map they need to make more informed decisions for 2014 and beyond. - January 15, 2013 - Medcom