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LinkEducation Launches the First Go-to Website for New York City’s Education Sector
A new website aims to connect parents, teachers, and students with the many education opportunities and services available in New York City. - February 28, 2008 - LinkEducation
American Foundation for Children with AIDS Announces Global “Climb Up So Kids Can Grow Up” Fundraiser
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA) and the American Alpine Institute are teaming up again to host Climb Up So Kids Can Grow Up. The global climb-a-thon will increase awareness of the pediatric AIDS pandemic and raise funds for life-saving anti-retroviral (ARV) medication, food,... - February 28, 2008 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Linda O. Hammond Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Dental Hygiene
Linda O. Hammond, a retired dental hygienist for Dr. Kenneth C. West of Blairsville, GA, has been named Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of dental hygiene. Hammond worked in the dental hygiene field for 28 years before... - February 28, 2008 - Cambridge Who's Who
First Documentary to Focus on Religious Conversion Nears Completion
Release of the new Pew Forum survey underscoring high degree of “faith switching” in America, stirs intense interest in the film Leap of Faith - February 27, 2008 - Humble Films, Inc.
International Affairs Council Announces 2008 Academic WorldQuest Winners
Todd Culpepper, executive director of the International Affairs Council (IAC) (www.ianc.org), has announced the winners of the 2008 Academic WorldQuest, held on Feb. 16. The winners are all students of North Carolina School of Science and Math and the first place team will compete at the national... - February 27, 2008 - International Affairs Council
American Red Cross and HaroldSays Team Up on Be Positive Do Something Positive Day Blood Drive
HaroldSays announces the international kick-off of the Be Positive Do Something Positive Day in Wilkes-Barre PA on March 1, 2008. - February 27, 2008 - HaroldSays, Inc.
Women TIES Syracuse Growth Discussion Luncheon Features Successful Women Entrepreneur
Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success) will feature successful New York State women entrepreneur, Lynn Steenburg, President of Sports Physical Therapy, at its May Syracuse Growth Discussion Luncheon. - February 27, 2008 - Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success)
ACG Chicago Corporate Network Author Series Featuring Keith McFarland
What: Chicago area business leaders will join bestselling author Keith McFarland for a discussion on his latest book, “The Breakthrough Company: How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers,” during a breakfast meeting hosted by the Association for Corporate Growth Chicago... - February 27, 2008 - Association for Corporate Growth Chicago (ACG Chicago)
BioGoa 2008 - "Entrepreneurship & Technologies in Biotechnology" Seminar to be Organised by GSIA on 1st March, 2008 at Hotel Fidalgo, Panaji, Goa, India
The main aim of the seminar is to create Entrepreneurship Skills in Biotechnology sector among local youth and thereby generate gainful employment which is a win-win situation for industry as well as entrepreneurs. - February 27, 2008 - Goa State Industries Association
San Diego Mayoral Candidate Steve Francis Announces 21st Century Vision Plan
Steve Francis outlines his vision for a fiscally strong San Diego and City Hall leadership with ethics, integrity and transparency. - February 27, 2008 - Steve Francis for Mayor
Relocation of REISS to New Global HQ Leads to Disposal of Central London Offices at Holden House, 57 Rathbone Place W1
In April 2008, REISS will relocate to new global headquarters in Barrett Street, leading to the new instruction for the Holden House office space. Colin Becker of Merjs commercial property estate agency discusses the merits of the available offices. - February 27, 2008 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Country-Wide Crusade Challenges Perceptions of Women in Business
Coaching Coach begins journey across Canada to help at the grass roots level. This is not like a survey; this is first-hand information from women entrepreneurs. - February 27, 2008 - Roaring Women Ltd
The Parkland YMCA Family Center Wellness Director Thanks New Members from the Local Community for the Warmth of Their Welcome
Wellness Director, Debra Dechiaro, is loving every minute of establishing the daily and weekly operations of the latest addition to the YMCA of Broward County. Debra leads the certified, caring and committed team of Group Exercise Instructors, Personal Trainers and Wellness Center Floor staff at the Parkland YMCA Family Center. - February 27, 2008 - The Parkland YMCA Family Center
Local Errand Service is "Going Green" for the New Year
Local Errand Service, My Personal Assistant, made a resolution in 2008 to "Go Green." By using hybrid and fuel economical vehicles for errand running, implementing recycled paper for marketing materials, and emailing sales receipts and invoices to save paper, My Personal Assistant is doing what they can to improve the environment. - February 27, 2008 - My Personal Assistant
Paul Maass and Camille Dulac of Winslow & Company LLC Secure New Manhattan Salon Location for Kasia's Beauty Studio
Paul Maass, Associate Broker at Winslow & Company LLC, a New York based commercial real estate firm specializing in tenant representation, recently negotiated for and secured a new Manhattan salon location on behalf of Kasia's Beauty Studio. The new location will be located at 202 East 83rd Street, just east of Third Avenue. - February 26, 2008 - Winslow & Company LLC
Iatria Spa Participates in ReFirme Challenge
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa (www.iatria.com), has announced that the spa is participating in the Syneron ReFirme™ challenge at its Raleigh location at 8020 Creedmoor Road, which is a certified ReFirme™ Skin Tightening Center. ReFirme™ is a FDA-approved non-invasive skin... - February 26, 2008 - Iatria Day Spa
Raleigh Professional Women’s Forum Announces 2008 Pages to Podium Title Sponsors
The Raleigh Professional Women’s Forum (RPWF) (www.rpwf.net), an organization of diverse professional and executive women, has announced that First Citizens Bank and WakeMed Health & Hospitals will be title sponsors for the 2008 Pages To Podium luncheon, scheduled for Thursday, April 24... - February 25, 2008 - Raleigh Professional Women's Forum
Riverside (CA) Humane Society’s 16th Annual Walk with The Animals Set for March 22; Mayor Ron Loveridge to Serve as Grand Marshal
Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption Center presents its 16th Annual Walk With The Animals fundraiser on March 22, Fairmount Park, Riverside, CA, with Mayor Ron Loveridge as Grand Marshal. Classic rock station KOLA 99.9 FM with Patti Banner will broadcast live from the event. - February 25, 2008 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Pets of Homeless - A Forgotten Part of the Growing Problem of Homelessness
Most people who experience homelessness (eighty percent) are homeless for a short period of time, and usually need help finding housing and/or a rent subsidy. But unfortunately, for those with pets it becomes more difficult. - February 25, 2008 - Feeding Pets of the Homeless
Rezhub.com's Green Travel Hub Announces the Top 10 List of Greenest Hotels in Orlando
Although it's still a long way from the list of the worlds greenest cities, even the hotels in Orlando are making some big changes for Planet Earth. RezHub.com's Green Travel Hub put together a list of the city's greenest hotels to help you plan a great green Orlando vacation. - February 24, 2008 - RezHub.com
Alandis (London) Ltd Instructs Merjs Commercial Property Agency to Let Office Space in Mayfair
Commercial office space becomes available in highly sought after Mayfair, London. Colin Becker, respected London commercial property agent and equity director of Merjs, explains why they are delighted to have received such a prestigious commercial property instruction. - February 24, 2008 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
HFI CEO to Represent USA at European Liver Meeting
Thelma King Thiel, CEO of HFI, will be representing USA at Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board meeting in Lucca, Italy. Ms. Thiel will share information about HFI's Foundation for Decision Making Training program promoting prevention of Hepatitis and award winning videos with representatives from 12 European countries. - February 24, 2008 - Hepatitis Foundation International
San Diego Mayoral Candidate Steve Francis Unveils “Urban Renaissance” Plan
Candidate for Mayor of San Diego, Steve Francis, seeks comprehensive effort to fight urban blight, unemployment and homelessness in the City of San Diego. - February 24, 2008 - Steve Francis for Mayor
Brits Still Prefer Holidays in Spain, Reports Holidays-Direct.co.uk
In the ever growing holiday market, Brits still favour holidays in Spain and other old favourite holiday destinations. City breaks in Barcelona are also a top choice when looking into booking a holiday, according to online travel agency Holidays-Direct.co.uk. - February 24, 2008 - Holidays-Direct
RBI Retail Brokers Secures 1.1 Million Square Feet Listing in Southern California
RBI Now Represents Colonies Crossroads in Upland, California - February 23, 2008 - RBI Retail Brokers
Chicago Photographer Among Top Knots
Chicago wedding photographer places in international photography competition. - February 22, 2008 - Wedding Creativo Photography
Virtual Dumpsters and Freecycle Members Work in Harmony
Freecycle members have given the thumbs up for the virtual dumpster website www.vdumpsters.com. The site is simplicity itself and you do not need to be a member of any group, complimenting and enhancing the ability to recycle and reuse other people’s unwanted items or goods. The principles... - February 22, 2008 - Vyouz Ltd
17th Annual Event Expo Celebration Promises the Return of Expo Founder & Nationally Acclaimed Author, Party Planner Extraordinaire, Patty Sachs
Patty Sachs, producer/creator of the first Twin Cities Event Expo back in the spring of 1990 will make a special appearance and participate in this year's 17th Event Planners & Suppliers Expo, scheduled for Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 at the Metropolitan Event Center in Golden Valley. This will be the first time in 17 years that Sachs, a veteran planner/producer, speaker, and author of event planning guides will join the Minnesota exhibitors and attendees for this one-day event. - February 22, 2008 - InstantPhotoFrames.com
A Toast to the Triangle Announces 2008 Media Sponsors
Mary Freeman, president and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Development Disabilities, has announced the 23rd annual A Toast to the Triangle™ official media sponsors. Sponsors include: ABC11, BP Studios, Curtis Media Group’s 680 WPTF and Y102.9 FM stations and Women’s Edge... - February 22, 2008 - A Toast To The Triangle
Holy Cow Branding, Inc. Donates to Me Fine Foundation, Inc.
Lori K. Lee, executive director of Me Fine Foundation, Inc. (www.mefinefoundation.org), has announced that Holy Cow Branding Inc., a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations agency, has donated their services to the organization. Holy Cow Branding has redesigned Me Fine’s... - February 22, 2008 - Me Fine Foundation, Inc.
Salon Owners Jack and Joelle Ray to Help Select Runway Models for "Strut" Fashion Show in Raleigh
Jack and Joelle Ray, the husband-and-wife team behind Samuel Cole Salon and Salon Moxie in North Raleigh, will help select the runway models for STRUT, a televised fashion show to be held in North Hills on May 3, 2008. The Rays’ salons were selected as “Official Salon” for the... - February 22, 2008 - Samuel Cole Salon
eSolutions Partners LLC Announces the Establishment of the National Hospice Group Purchasing Organization
The National Hospice Group Purchasing Organization will benefit hospice service provider members of the NHRN. Member hospices will have potential savings of up to 67% off list price of the most commonly used medical supplies. - February 22, 2008 - eSolutions Partners LLC
Leaders Learning "What They Never Taught at Harvard Divinity School"
A new film has been released that explains “What They Never Taught at Harvard Divinity School.” - February 22, 2008 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
Steppes Travel Announces Alaskan Cruise Itineraries for 2008
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) is pleased to announce the availability of Alaskan cruise holidays ranging from 8 to 14 days, all departing from the Alaskan town of Juneau. (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/alaska-cruises-page2718.aspx) There is a selection of 4 Alaskan Cruise... - February 22, 2008 - Steppes Travel
Commercial Property Estate Agent Proposes That Tenants Can Influence Success in Commercial Property Tenancy Negotiations
London commercial property agent, Colin Becker, Director of Central London office at Merjs, advises business owners on how best to prepare for the process of negotiating a new commercial property tenancy agreement, regardless of market conditions. - February 22, 2008 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Generations Salon to Hold Runway Show Benefiting Multiple Sclerosis
Benefiting the National MS Society, the Don’t Stop the Movement Runway Show on February 22 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at Generations Salon Brierdale Shopping Center in Raleigh. - February 22, 2008 - Eastern North Carolina Chapter of the MS Society
Texas Association of Health Underwriters Launches Advocacy Initiative
TAHU Touts Objectivity and Information in Operation ‘Health Advocacy’ - February 22, 2008 - Texas Association of Health Underwriters
New Website Launch for Wedding Designers, Love Creative Friday
Love Creative Friday have just launched their brand new website showcasing their designer collections of luxury wedding stationery for couples planning their wedding. - February 22, 2008 - Love Creative Friday
Black Tie Ski Rentals to Debut in Telluride for 2008/2009
Black Tie Ski Rentals is excited to announce the addition of Telluride, Colorado as their newest location. Opening in time for 2008-09 ski season, the 11th branch of Black Tie Ski Rentals reaffirms their position as the most comprehensive, owner operated ski rental delivery network in North America. - February 22, 2008 - Black Tie Ski Rental Delivery
Balita Pinoy Pushes Online News with Free Listings
Balita Pinoy, the fast growing Filipino news service is expanding its services and profile with a host of free listings. - February 22, 2008 - Balita Pinoy
Hair Extensions and Weaves That Help Hair Grow Longer and Stronger Are Offered at TheSecretMane Salon
Hair health and growth expert, Charlene Blacer, applies and maintains hair extensions that result in healthier hair and more hair growth - February 21, 2008 - HelpMe2Stop.org
Paul Bryan Jr. and Ananda Moorman-Art Opening at the Mint Gallery
The mint gallery presents: A Dual Art Exhibition “Legends,” featuring Paul Bryan Jr.’S Canvas Collection and Photography By Ananda, March 15th 7pm-10pm Paul Bryan Jr. has painted celebrities and politicians for more than 30 years. His list of fans and collectors is extensive,... - February 21, 2008 - Ananda Photography
Paul Maass of Winslow & Company LLC Secures New Westchester Location for The Sadkhin Complex
Paul Maass, Associate Broker at Winslow & Company LLC, a New York based commercial real estate firm specializing in tenant representation, recently negotiated for and secured the first Westchester location on behalf of The Sadkhin Complex®, a New York based weight loss program based on drug-free hunger control. The new location will be located at 34 South Broadway in the heart of downtown White Plains, just one block from the Westchester Mall. - February 21, 2008 - Winslow & Company LLC
Ever After Provides Custom Album Design Services Online
Ever After announces the launch of its photo book design services. Digital photos are uploaded online, and a professional designer arranges them into an original photo album, story book, or customized project. - February 21, 2008 - ever after
Debra Floyd, Certified Professional Psychic, Master Tarot Reader Starts Online Service
With over 25 years of clairvoyant, clairaudient, clairsentient reading, Debra Floyd brings her expertise to an online psychic reading service. - February 21, 2008 - Debra Floyd Intuitive Guidance/Psychic Medium
Obsessive-Compulsive Stand Up Comedian to Launch Humorous Home Organizing Business
Aaron David Ward loves to make people laugh and to organize. Now the 36-year-old professional stand up comedian from upstate New York is combining his two loves into one business. His latest venture Humorous Home Orangizing TM will allow him to entertain and earn a living onstage and offstage by... - February 21, 2008 - Humorous Home Organizing
Butterfly Life Franchise to Participate in 2008 Business Expo
Butterfly Life Franchise has announced that they will participate in the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce 2008 Business Expo, which is scheduled for Thursday, April 17, 2008, from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Jim Graham Building on the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Butterfly Life Franchise is a... - February 21, 2008 - Butterfly Life of North Carolina
West Virginia Adventure Resort Announces 2008 Calendar of Events
West Virginia's largest adventure resort will host three competitive events in 2008. The season kicks off on Sunday, June 3 with the 8th annual XTERRA ACE Big Canyon Off-Road Triathlon. On August 24th, the West Virginia Mountain Bike Association (WVMBA) New River Bike Fest will be held at the multi-purpose facility and the competitive event season ends on Saturday, October 25th with the Mountain State Trail Run series, 7th Annual New River Gorge-ous Trail Run and Walk. - February 21, 2008 - ACE Adventure Resort
Medical Tourism Association President, Jonathan Edelheit, Featured as a Visionary in US Healthcare
The Medical Tourism Association's President, Jonathan Edelheit, has been featured as a visionary in US Healthcare for Medical Tourism in the February edition of Managed Healthcare Executive Magazine. The Magazine is distributed to 40,000 US healthcare executive leaders. Mr. Edelheit has been a... - February 21, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Photography and Digital Imaging Firm Rubino West in Growth Mode, Despite Economic Slowdown
Firm, led by celebrity photographer Larry Rubino, to offer a variety of innovative photography solutions to corporate and golf-industry clients nationwide. - February 21, 2008 - Rubino West Photography