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Life Chiropractic College West Names Dr. Marilyn Al-Hassan
Life Chiropractic College West has named Dr. Marilyn Al-Hassan Interim President. A veteran higher education executive and transformational leader with more than two decades of experience, Dr. Al-Hassan brings expertise in institutional strategy, accreditation, program development and operational leadership. The Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint her as Life West continues strengthening the College and advancing its mission. - October 01, 2026 - Life Chiropractic College West
Misty O'Keefe Celebrates 25 Years at Child Care Aware of Missouri
Chief Business Officer recognized for a quarter-century of leadership and commitment to the nonprofit organization. - October 01, 2026 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
SB 1088, Updating California’s Medical Decision-Making Tools, Signed by Governor Newsom
The Coalition for Compassionate Care of California (CCCC’s) Chief Executive Officer, Jennifer Moore Ballentine, MA, today announced that SB 1088, a bill to update and amend California’s laws governing do not resuscitate and portable medical orders, has been signed into law by Governor... - September 30, 2026 - Coalition for Compassionate Care
Voicebrook to Give First Live Demonstrations of Cogit™ by Voicebrook at CAP26
Booth 120 at the Wynn Las Vegas, October 3 to 6, with demonstrations of Voicebrook Cogit™, VoiceOver PRO®, SynoptIQ® and digital pathology partner integrations. - September 29, 2026 - Voicebrook, Inc.
The Irish Store Introduces Fall/Winter 26 Collection Celebrating Contemporary Irish Knitwear and Traditional Craftsmanship
The Irish Store has unveiled its Fall/Winter 26 Collection, introducing new Aran knitwear, Irish tweed designs and fresh seasonal colourways inspired by Ireland's enduring craft traditions. The collection combines contemporary styling with heritage techniques, featuring new sweaters, cardigans and tweed separates alongside updated versions of customer-favourite pieces in rich autumnal shades. - September 25, 2026 - The Irish Store
Willie E. Brake of All About Technology Selected for Detroit Regional Chamber's Leadership Detroit Class 47
Detroit technology founder and educator joins 75-plus regional leaders in the Chamber's flagship nine-month leadership program, presented by The Kresge Foundation. - September 25, 2026 - All About Technology
Voicebrook Introduces Voicebrook Cogit™, a New Co-Intelligence Assistant for Pathology
Cogit brings clinical context, protocol tracking and report creation together around the pathologist's case review. This co-intelligence assistant handles the work that surrounds the diagnosis while leaving diagnostic interpretation firmly with the pathologist. - September 24, 2026 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Lisa Tarves LLC Expands Local Presence Through Wellness Services, Media, and Independent Publishing
Pottstown-area author, podcaster, publisher, and emotional wellness professional Lisa Tarves brings her work together under Lisa Tarves LLC, including her wellness services, Real Talk for Your Overthinking Mind, and Making Sense Press. - September 24, 2026 - Lisa Tarves, LLC
CIOReview Names Inktel the Exclusive "Top Contact Center Solution for 2026"
Enterprise BPO provider recognized for proprietary OMNI-SYNC AI intelligence platform and featured as the sole organization in CIOReview’s Executive Buyer’s Guide Deep Dive. - September 23, 2026 - Inktel Contact Center Solutions
Life West Welcomes Higher Education Leader Dr. Jeanna Mastrodicasa to Board of Regents
Life Chiropractic College West welcomes Dr. Jeanna Mastrodicasa to its Board of Regents. With nearly 30 years of higher education experience, Dr. Mastrodicasa brings expertise in accreditation, institutional assessment, academic programs, student affairs, and student success. She currently serves as Assistant Provost and Director of Institutional Assessment at the University of Florida, adding valuable higher education leadership to the Life West Board. - September 23, 2026 - Life Chiropractic College West
Childress Ink and Ink-a-Dink Bookstore Join Give Like Dolly Day to Put More Books in the Hands of West Michigan Childress
As part of the Give Like Dolly Day celebration taking place nationwide on Friday, September 25, Ink-a-Dink Bookstore is sponsoring an online fundraiser in support of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of West Michigan, helping provide free, age-appropriate books to children from birth through age five. - September 23, 2026 - Childress Ink
Bringing Surgery Where It Is Needed Most: A Webinar Conversation with Dr. William Rhodes and African Mission Healthcare
The October 3 conversation will explore a vision to train African surgeons for underserved communities and strengthen the hospitals where they will serve, with early candidates connected to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan’s Nuba Mountains. - September 22, 2026 - African Mission Healthcare
Voicebrook Announces Digital Pathology Integration with Indica Labs, Delivering Automated AI Biomarker Reporting and Hands-Free Navigation
Voicebrook's integration with Indica’s HALO AP platform brings speech-driven command and control to digital slide review and pulls HALO Clinical AI biomarker results directly into CAP cancer checklists, eliminating manual re-entry between image analysis and the pathology report. - September 22, 2026 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Server Memory Up 27 Percent Since March While DDR4 Falls 25 Percent: eRacks Publishes Its Tracking
The open-source server maker released six months of its own daily memory price tracking and explained why the industry's three memory futures, sealed HBM, flat CAMM2 modules and CXL fabric, make upgradeable slots worth more than ever. - September 22, 2026 - eRacks Open Source Systems
Trey Jackson Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, has elected Trey Jackson to its Board of Trustees. A law student, entrepreneur, and community leader, Jackson is an incoming J.D. candidate at the University of Kentucky's J. David Rosenberg College of Law and holds multiple business degrees with a 4.0 GPA. He brings experience from internships with the U.S. Senate and federal courts, along with leadership roles across campus and professional organizations, to the national board. - September 19, 2026 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Bob Hastedt Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, has elected Bob Hastedt to its Board of Trustees. A longtime nonprofit leader and educator, Hastedt spent more than three decades with the YMCA Retirement Fund, serving as director of education before retiring. He has served on the boards of Eger Lutheran Homes, YMCA Alumni, the YMCA Emergency Assistance Fund, and the World Brotherhood Fund. - September 19, 2026 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Ken Davis Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, has elected Ken Davis to its Board of Trustees. A distinguished military veteran, federal government leader, historian, and longtime O∆K leader, Davis served as an Army officer in Vietnam, earned a Ph.D. in history from the University of Virginia, and retired from federal service at the GS-15 level after 31 years in the Army Reserve as a colonel. He has also devoted seven decades to the Boy Scouts of America. - September 19, 2026 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Jason Hicks Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, has elected Jason F. Hicks to its Board of Trustees. An experienced attorney and community leader, Hicks currently serves as a deputy county attorney with Guilford County, North Carolina, with expertise spanning family law, civil litigation, elder law, juvenile law, and local government law. He has held leadership roles with several legal organizations and delivered more than 75 continuing legal education presentations. - September 19, 2026 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Shannon Lindsey Blanton Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees
Omicron Delta Kappa announces the election of Shannon Lindsey Blanton to its Board of Trustees. A 2022 O∆K initiate and inaugural dean of the Honors College at UAB, Blanton brings extensive experience in student success, honors education, academic leadership, international relations, and leadership development. O∆K looks forward to the insight and expertise she will bring to the Society. - September 19, 2026 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Priscilla Kucer Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, has elected Priscilla Kucer to its Board of Trustees. An accomplished organizational psychologist, entrepreneur, and leadership development professional, Kucer is the founder and CEO of Priscilla Kucer Consulting Solutions LLC. She also serves as adjunct faculty at Nova Southeastern University and supports nonprofit education initiatives, including scholarship opportunities for children in Kenya. - September 19, 2026 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Canada Peptide Research Co. Expands Focus on Testing Transparency and Batch-Specific Documentation
Canada Peptide Research Co. is a Canadian supplier of research-grade peptides and related research materials. The company focuses on access to product information, available third-party testing, batch-specific documentation and educational resources intended to support informed laboratory research. - September 19, 2026 - Canada Peptide Research
AlwaysBeSmile Releases Debut Studio Album "The World of ABS" Worldwide
Independent artist, record producer, and author AlwaysBeSmile (MD Abdul Ahad Shanto) has officially released his debut 7-track studio album, "The World of ABS." The project blends traditional South Asian folk melodies with modern electronic trap, heavy Brazilian phonk, ambient lofi, and acoustic folk-rock. Designed to bridge cultural soundscapes, the multi-genre album highlights his signature production style, combining acoustic instrumentation with global electronic beats. - September 19, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
AlwaysBeSmile Amplifies Electronic Soundscapes with Powerful Brazilian Phonk Single "Trava o Olhar"
Independent producer AlwaysBeSmile releases his latest Brazilian Phonk track, "Trava o Olhar." Blending deep subterranean bass, dark atmospheric synths, and rhythmic Portuguese vocals, the single constructs a high-voltage club environment centered on intense sensory focus. Designed for night drives, workouts, and high-energy electronic playlists, the release highlights the artist's continued evolution within underground electronic music and independent digital music production. - September 19, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
Bangladeshi Musician AlwaysBeSmile Releases New Lofi Single, "Ojonhin"
Independent Bangladeshi musician and author AlwaysBeSmile has released his new ambient lofi single, "Ojonhin" (Weightless). Blending soft atmospheric textures, gentle lofi beats, and reflective lyrics, the track explores themes of emotional release and inner tranquility, capturing the quiet calm of early morning hours. - September 19, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
A Sleeping Mountain Sings: JJ Scheinwynn Launches “Big Heart, Gentle Feet,” a Sweeping Children’s Ballad of Courage, Kindness, and a Mountain That Finds Its Voice
Children’s author and songwriter JJ Scheinwynn launches “Big Heart, Gentle Feet,” a sweeping original song and animated music video inspired by The Elephant Who Held the World. The teacher-led ballad follows a mountain-sized elephant who learns that true strength can move gently, inviting children and families to sing a new promise of courage, empathy, and belonging. - September 19, 2026 - United Colors of Tomorrow
Launchpad Begins New Initiative to Advance Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Opportunity in St. Petersburg
Launchpad, a new St. Petersburg initiative focused on entrepreneurship and economic opportunity, is addressing one of the most difficult challenges facing aspiring entrepreneurs: turning a promising idea into a viable business. - September 18, 2026 - CodeBoxx Foundation
CommLab India Ranks #2 Among Top Employee Onboarding Content Providers
CommLab India ranks #2 among top employee onboarding content providers, recognized for scalable, role-based learning solutions for global enterprises. - September 18, 2026 - CommLab India
Rhonda Phillips Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, has elected Rhonda Phillips, Ph.D., FAICP, to its Board of Trustees. Phillips currently serves as president of St. Mary's College of Maryland, having previously led Chatham University and founded the John Martinson Honors College at Purdue University. A Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners and a three-time Fulbright recipient, she brings decades of academic leadership experience to the national board. - September 18, 2026 - Omicron Delta Kappa
eRacks Ships Benchmarked Dual Intel Arc Pro B70 AI Servers with Turnkey AI Provisioning
Measured on the company's own bench: 54 tokens per second on Qwen3-14B, 26 on Qwen3.6-27B from a single card - and the provisioning behind those numbers is a standard eRacks offering, with a private RAG stack option and included on flagship orders. - September 18, 2026 - eRacks Open Source Systems
YOBY Introduces a New Approach to Financial Literacy for Families and Schools
YOBY is a European educational platform that helps families and schools develop healthy financial habits through play. Designed with children's safety and GDPR compliance at its core, the platform transforms financial literacy into a collaborative adventure accessible to everyone. - September 17, 2026 - YOBY
Bride-to-be Steals the Show at a Billy Joel Tribute, Crowd Goes Wild
What started out as a celebratory night on the town turned into a viral moment at 118 North, when Philly Joel, Philadelphia's Billy Joel tribute band, invited a newly-engaged bride-to-be on stage to sing in front of a packed house. - September 15, 2026 - Philly Joel
The President of MyOutdoorJoy, James Smith, Has Been Appointed to Charlotte -Mecklenburg County's Parks and Recreation Commission
James Smith, President of MyOutdoortJoy, has been appointed to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Park and Recreation Commission to serve as the representative for the North Mecklenburg region. The Park and Recreation Commission (PRC) is an advisory board that makes recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and staff on recreation programming, budget, land acquisition, and long-range planning. - September 15, 2026 - MyOutdoorJoy
Hard Drive Prices Up 40 to 90 Percent Since March: eRacks Publishes Its Own Six-Month Tracking
The open-source server maker released the per-terabyte street prices it tracks daily to quote storage systems, showing enterprise and NAS drives 40 to 90 percent more expensive than in March, and what that changes for anyone sizing storage now. - September 14, 2026 - eRacks Open Source Systems
Givebacks Expands Platform to Help National Nonprofits Navigate New IRS Group Exemption Requirements
Building on its experience supporting thousands of PTAs, PTOs, booster clubs, and other volunteer-led organizations, Givebacks is expanding its platform to help larger chapter networks meet the new demands of IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-8. - September 12, 2026 - Givebacks
Returning Stronger Launches Specialized Coaching for Early-Returned LDS Missionaries and Their Families
Returning Stronger Coaching LLC launches to provide personalized life coaching and peer mentoring for returned LDS missionaries and their families — including those who came home early. Founded by Jon Larsen, LMFT, the practice offers faith-sensitive, goal-focused coaching via virtual sessions nationwide. - September 11, 2026 - Returning Stronger Coaching LLC
"Courage of the Spirit II" Now Released by Norbert Weinberg
Eight decades after his liberation from the Nazis and the Soviets, the account of Rabbi Dr. William Weinberg imprisonments and escapes has been reissued in a new, expanded edition. - September 09, 2026 - Norbert Weinberg
Are You Experiencing Sudden Unexplained Neurological Symptoms? New Survey Wants to Hear from You.
Take the Civilian Count Survey today if you are experiencing unexplained pain, abnormal neurological symptoms, cognitive changes, or unusual sensory disturbances. This national initiative, led by Direct Energy Weapons Agency, Inc. (DEWA), is documenting civilian-reported experiences to help inform public-health leaders, researchers, and policymakers. Your participation can help ensure that civilians experiencing these symptoms are counted, documented, and included in future research. - September 09, 2026 - Direct Energy Weapons Agency, Inc.
Louisburg College Announces Exclusive Partnership with Pepsi Bottling Ventures
Multi-year agreement brings new scholarship funding and campus investment to Louisburg students. - September 04, 2026 - Louisburg College
100 Mile Club® Names Joseph Nakamura Executive Director
A 16-year veteran of the nonprofit and a silver-buckle ultrarunner, Nakamura brings two decades of fitness leadership and a lifelong commitment to helping kids move, grow, and thrive. - September 04, 2026 - 100 Mile Club
Optima Announces Strategic Partnership with Arthur to Advance Immersive and AI-Powered Learning
Optima announces a strategic partnership with Arthur to advance its immersive, AI-powered learning vision. - September 03, 2026 - Optima
The Irish Store Reports Growing Interest in Personalised Gifts as Consumers Prepare for the Gifting Season
As consumers increasingly seek meaningful and lasting gifts, personalised products continue to grow in popularity ahead of the festive gifting season. The Irish Store's collection of personalised Irish gifts reflects demand for items that combine craftsmanship, heritage, and individual storytelling, with options ranging from Ogham name pieces to family crest keepsakes and engraved crystal gifts. - September 01, 2026 - The Irish Store
Stephen Gaynor School Announces New Early Childhood Center in Brooklyn
Expansion will bring more than 60 years of specialized expertise in language-based learning differences and early intervention to Brooklyn families - August 31, 2026 - Stephen Gaynor School
Rochester Board of REALTIST® Brings "Democracy in Housing" to Rochester
Local NAREB board unites housing professionals, community organizations and financial partners to expand sustainable homeownership and generational wealth. - August 31, 2026 - Rochester Board of Realtist
Independent Author AlwaysBeSmile Releases New Single, "Monthor"
Independent author and music producer AlwaysBeSmile (MD Abdul Ahad Shanto) has announced the official release of his new Bengali folk-electronic single, "Monthor." Blending ambient textures with reflective storytelling, the track explores themes of inner peace, solitude, and rainy mornings. Following his published literary works, AlwaysBeSmile continues to bridge written narrative and musical composition, offering audiences a soothing, atmospheric audio experience. - August 30, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
AlwaysBeSmile Explores Sonic Roots in Ambient Folk Fusion Single "Matir Tan"
Independent electronic and folk fusion artist AlwaysBeSmile has released his latest Bengali single, "Matir Tan." The track offers a nostalgic, atmospheric journey into themes of belonging, seamlessly blending traditional cultural roots with modern ambient music production. The highly anticipated independent single is now available worldwide across major digital streaming networks. - August 30, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
AlwaysBeSmile Releases New Electronic Folk Single, "Okool Doriya"
Independent artist AlwaysBeSmile has released his new electronic folk single, "Okool Doriya." Combining South Asian folk storytelling with modern ambient lofi and synth-driven production, the track delivers a atmospheric soundscape exploring themes of emotional drift and isolation. Written, composed, and produced independently by AlwaysBeSmile, the song is now streaming globally across all major music platforms. - August 30, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
Faith Rooted Author Releases Seven Book Library Built Around One Conviction: Identity Precedes Everything
Caleb Colona completes the Dig Deep Foundations Series with works spanning fiction, parable, health, finance, and identity all organized around the RESET, BUILD, RISE framework. - August 30, 2026 - Dig Deep Health LLC
Global Educator-Author JJ Scheinwynn Debuts Story‑Driven "Power Curriculum" for Kinder, Stronger Kids
United Colors of Tomorrow, created by global educator‑author JJ Scheinwynn, treats picture books as an early‑childhood “power curriculum,” helping schools and families raise confident, gentle global citizens. - August 30, 2026 - United Colors of Tomorrow
Black Southern Artist AYANNA Honors Dolly Parton with "Jolene," Connecting Alabama, Compton, and a Generational Literacy Story
The college professor, songwriter, and producer pays tribute to her childhood hero while revealing how Parton's storytelling influences original songs, including “Jolene” and “Savannah.” - August 28, 2026 - Ayanna Henderson Agency
MotorCities National Heritage Area Awards Nearly $15,000 in Mini-Grants to 10 Michigan Organizations
MotorCities National Heritage Area has awarded $14,832 in 2026 Mini-Grants to 10 Michigan organizations for projects that preserve, interpret and promote the state’s automotive and labor heritage. - August 28, 2026 - MotorCities National Heritage Area