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Martha Wash to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from National Blues Museum

Martha Wash to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from National Blues Museum

The National Blues Museum in St. Louis, Missouri, will present two-time Grammy nominee Martha Wash with the Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Wash will also perform live in the ...

September 23, 2025Read the full article →
BPS Lawyers Becomes Full-Service Law Partner for UConn Athletics in Strategic Connecticut Alliance

BPS Lawyers Becomes Full-Service Law Partner for UConn Athletics in Strategic Connecticut Alliance

BPS Lawyers has announced its new role as the full-service law partner of UConn Athletics, creating a strategic alliance between the established Connecticut law firm and the university's nationally re...

September 23, 2025Read the full article →
Architectural Designer's Data-Driven Approach Signals Industry Transformation

Architectural Designer's Data-Driven Approach Signals Industry Transformation

Meshal Alradadi, a New York-based architectural designer, is earning international recognition for his work on high-profile projects and research into the role of information systems in architecture. ...

September 23, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Launches Natural Gas Main Replacement Project in Hazleton

UGI Utilities Launches Natural Gas Main Replacement Project in Hazleton

UGI Utilities, Inc. will begin a natural gas main replacement project in Hazleton on September 25 as part of the company's commitment to maintaining safe and reliable energy infrastructure. The system...

September 23, 2025Read the full article →
NFL Foundation and American Heart Association Award CPR Education Incentives to Students and Schools

NFL Foundation and American Heart Association Award CPR Education Incentives to Students and Schools

The National Football League Foundation and American Heart Association have awarded five students with Super Bowl tickets and five schools with $10,000 equipment grants as part of a collaborative init...

September 22, 2025Read the full article →
Furman Honick Law Attorneys Selected for 2026 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Recognition

Furman Honick Law Attorneys Selected for 2026 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Recognition

Attorneys Dustin Furman and Allen E. Honick of Furman Honick Law have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. This distinction recognizes early-caree...

September 21, 2025Read the full article →
Street Works Earth Festival Returns to Jackson Heights, Merging Art, Climate Action and Career Opportunities

Street Works Earth Festival Returns to Jackson Heights, Merging Art, Climate Action and Career Opportunities

The Street Works Earth festival returns to 34th Avenue in Jackson Heights on September 21 for its second annual event, merging art, climate action, and community engagement during New York Climate Wee...

September 20, 2025Read the full article →
PowerBank Corporation Secures Municipal Approvals for 28.8 MW Solar Projects on New York Brownfield Sites

PowerBank Corporation Secures Municipal Approvals for 28.8 MW Solar Projects on New York Brownfield Sites

PowerBank Corporation has secured all required municipal approvals for two 14.4 MW solar projects in the community of Skaneateles in upstate New York. The company announced that it has obtained all mu...

September 19, 2025Read the full article →
Deepak Chandran Announces 'Time Traveller' U.S. Tour Across Five Intimate Venues

Deepak Chandran Announces 'Time Traveller' U.S. Tour Across Five Intimate Venues

The announcement of internationally acclaimed comedian Deepak Chandran's 'Time Traveller' U.S. tour represents a significant commitment to bringing sophisticated comedy to intimate settings known for ...

September 19, 2025Read the full article →
Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC Announces Annual Defending Justice Scholarship for Law Students

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC Announces Annual Defending Justice Scholarship for Law Students

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC has announced its annual Defending Justice Scholarship, a $1,000 merit-based award designed to support students pursuing legal careers. The scholarship reflects the ...

September 19, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities to Replace Natural Gas Service Line in Nanticoke as Part of Infrastructure Modernization

UGI Utilities to Replace Natural Gas Service Line in Nanticoke as Part of Infrastructure Modernization

UGI Utilities, Inc. will begin replacing a natural gas service line on East Main Street in Nanticoke starting Tuesday, September 23, as part of the company's ongoing commitment to maintaining safe and...

September 19, 2025Read the full article →
SEGG Media Acquires Premium NFL Yearbook Ads with QR Integration for 2025/26 Season

SEGG Media Acquires Premium NFL Yearbook Ads with QR Integration for 2025/26 Season

SEGG Media Corporation secures full-page advertisements in 25 NFL team yearbooks, leveraging QR codes to connect in-stadium fans to its digital platforms like Lottery.com and Sports.com, marking a str...

September 18, 2025Read the full article →
PowerBank Corporation Secures Municipal Approvals for New York Community Solar Projects

PowerBank Corporation Secures Municipal Approvals for New York Community Solar Projects

PowerBank Corporation has obtained all required municipal approvals for two 14.4 MW community solar projects in Skaneateles, New York, marking a significant step forward in the state's renewable energ...

September 18, 2025Read the full article →
American Heart Association Awards $1,000 Scholarships to Five Student Heart Health Leaders

American Heart Association Awards $1,000 Scholarships to Five Student Heart Health Leaders

The American Heart Association has given $1,000 scholarships to five high school students for outstanding community heart health leadership, addressing the rise of cardiovascular risk factors among yo...

September 18, 2025Read the full article →
Robert Brown Selected for Top 25 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association in New York

Robert Brown Selected for Top 25 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association in New York

The National Trial Lawyers: Top 25 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association has selected Robert Brown of the Law Offices of Robert E. Brown, PC, for inclusion in its prestigious Top 25 Motor Vehicle Tr...

September 18, 2025Read the full article →
Legacy of Luxury Show Launches on Multiple Platforms, Exploring High-End Lifestyle

Legacy of Luxury Show Launches on Multiple Platforms, Exploring High-End Lifestyle

Legacy of Luxury, a new multi-platform show hosted by Jaron Solomon and Nick Constantino, has officially launched across Spotify, YouTube, and Xtra 106.3FM (WFOM) in Atlanta. Recorded at the Solomon B...

September 18, 2025Read the full article →
Avant Capital Provides $19.5 Million Bridge Loan for Central Florida Multifamily Properties

Avant Capital Provides $19.5 Million Bridge Loan for Central Florida Multifamily Properties

Avant Capital, a Connecticut-based commercial real estate bridge lender, has originated a $19,5 million bridge loan secured by two multifamily properties in Central Florida. The financing supports Ter...

September 17, 2025Read the full article →
University of Pennsylvania Researcher Barbara Riegel to Receive American Heart Association's 2025 Clinical Research Prize

University of Pennsylvania Researcher Barbara Riegel to Receive American Heart Association's 2025 Clinical Research Prize

The American Heart Association will award its 2025 Clinical Research Prize to Barbara Riegel, Ph.D., R.N., FAHA, Emerita Edith Clemmer Steinbright Professor of Gerontology at the University of Pennsyl...

September 17, 2025Read the full article →
National Padel League Launches First Nationwide Amateur Team Competition in the U.S.

National Padel League Launches First Nationwide Amateur Team Competition in the U.S.

The National Padel League has launched the USA National Team League, the country's first structured amateur padel team competition with nationwide scope, set to begin in Fall 2025 across 40 cities.

September 17, 2025Read the full article →
Brown Paindiris & Scott Becomes Full-Service Legal Partner for UConn Athletics Amid NCAA Changes

Brown Paindiris & Scott Becomes Full-Service Legal Partner for UConn Athletics Amid NCAA Changes

Brown Paindiris & Scott (BPS Lawyers), a Glastonbury-based law firm, has announced its new partnership as the full-service legal partner for UConn Athletics. The collaboration comes at a critical time...

September 17, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Warns of Escalating Scam Attempts Targeting Customers

UGI Utilities Warns of Escalating Scam Attempts Targeting Customers

UGI Utilities, Inc. has reported another attempted scam targeting customers, marking the second warning in less than a week about fraudulent activities. A customer scheduled for natural gas service li...

September 16, 2025Read the full article →
HPRA Announces 2025 ¡BRAVO! Awards Finalists, Highlighting Latino Storytelling's Economic Impact

HPRA Announces 2025 ¡BRAVO! Awards Finalists, Highlighting Latino Storytelling's Economic Impact

The Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) has announced the complete list of finalists for the 2025 HPRA ¡BRAVO! Awards, which recognize outstanding achievements in multicultural communications...

September 16, 2025Read the full article →
Innovative Designs Reports 120% Revenue Growth Driven by Insulation Product Demand

Innovative Designs Reports 120% Revenue Growth Driven by Insulation Product Demand

Innovative Designs, Inc. (OTCQB: IVDN) reported a 120% increase in fiscal third-quarter revenues compared to the same period last year, reaching $612,636 for the quarter ending July 31, 2025. The comp...

September 16, 2025Read the full article →
Workhuman Leads HRO Today's 2025 Baker's Dozen Recognition Services Rankings

Workhuman Leads HRO Today's 2025 Baker's Dozen Recognition Services Rankings

HRO Today announced the winners of its 2025 Baker’s Dozen Customer Satisfaction Ranking for Recognition Services honoring organizations that earned the highest ratings from their customers.

September 16, 2025Read the full article →
AI-Powered Security Cameras Transform Manhattan Commercial Risk Management

AI-Powered Security Cameras Transform Manhattan Commercial Risk Management

Manhattan's commercial security landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as businesses shift from traditional DVR systems to AI-powered, cloud-managed security cameras that offer real-time...

September 16, 2025Read the full article →
Pennsylvania Small Businesses Face Mounting Legal Compliance Challenges

Pennsylvania Small Businesses Face Mounting Legal Compliance Challenges

Pennsylvania small businesses are navigating an increasingly complex legal environment that poses significant compliance challenges across multiple areas of operation. According to legal experts at Ca...

September 16, 2025Read the full article →
AmeriWell Clinics Appoints Dr. Erin Saunders as Medical Director for Baltimore and Clinton Locations

AmeriWell Clinics Appoints Dr. Erin Saunders as Medical Director for Baltimore and Clinton Locations

AmeriWell Clinics has appointed Dr. Erin Saunders, DNP, FNP-C, as the new Medical Director for its Baltimore and Clinton, Maryland locations. With a strong background in critical care and a reputation...

September 16, 2025Read the full article →
PowerBank Corporation Secures Site Control for Two Northeastern Solar Projects

PowerBank Corporation Secures Site Control for Two Northeastern Solar Projects

PowerBank Corporation (NASDAQ: SUUN) has secured site control for two new solar energy projects in the northeastern United States, marking another step in the company's expansion of its renewable ener...

September 15, 2025Read the full article →