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Preferred Health Magazine Honors Crystal Waters, Klara Chrzuszcz, and Uriel Maksumov at Summer Cover Party in NYC

Preferred Health Magazine Honors Crystal Waters, Klara Chrzuszcz, and Uriel Maksumov at Summer Cover Party in NYC

The event celebrated wellness and transformation, highlighting the honorees' contributions to music, skincare, and energy healing, with implications for community empowerment and industry recognition.

July 8, 2025Read the full article →
Parter Raises $5.5M Seed to Bring AI-Driven Hardware Intelligence to Manufacturers

Parter Raises $5.5M Seed to Bring AI-Driven Hardware Intelligence to Manufacturers

Parter's $5.5 million seed round, led by StageOne Ventures, aims to tackle supply chain instability and fragmented data in hardware manufacturing, enabling teams to make proactive decisions with AI-dr...

July 7, 2025Read the full article →
Findmykids App Launches Crowdsourced Safety Network to Speed Up Missing Child Searches

Findmykids App Launches Crowdsourced Safety Network to Speed Up Missing Child Searches

Findmykids introduces a new feature that sends push notifications to nearby users when a child is reported missing, aiming to mobilize a community response during the critical first hours.

July 7, 2025Read the full article →
DapperTails Launches National Franchise Model in $160 Billion Pet Care Sector

DapperTails Launches National Franchise Model in $160 Billion Pet Care Sector

DapperTails Mobile Pet Grooming has officially launched its franchise model nationally, following successful debuts in Orlando and New York City, marking a significant step in the company's expansion ...

July 6, 2025Read the full article →
AFERIY Announces 2025 Prime Day Promotion with Up to 60% Discounts on Portable Power Solutions

AFERIY Announces 2025 Prime Day Promotion with Up to 60% Discounts on Portable Power Solutions

AFERIY's 2025 Prime Day promotion offers significant discounts on portable power stations and solar panels, reflecting growing demand for off-grid energy solutions driven by outdoor recreation, van li...

July 3, 2025Read the full article →
Palermo Law Expands Long Island Presence with New Attorney and Mineola Office

Palermo Law Expands Long Island Presence with New Attorney and Mineola Office

Palermo Law has strengthened its legal team with the addition of associate attorney Courtney Troyan, who brings specialized expertise in personal injury law to the firm. Troyan, a Stony Brook Universi...

July 3, 2025Read the full article →
FELIQS Corporation Secures $9M Series A to Advance Pediatric Retinal Disease Treatment

FELIQS Corporation Secures $9M Series A to Advance Pediatric Retinal Disease Treatment

FELIQS Corporation completed a $9 million Series A financing round to accelerate clinical development of FLQ-101, a drug for retinopathy of prematurity, addressing a critical unmet need in pediatric o...

July 1, 2025Read the full article →
American Heart Association Names New Volunteer Leadership for 2025-26

American Heart Association Names New Volunteer Leadership for 2025-26

The American Heart Association appoints Lee A. Shapiro as board chair and Stacey E. Rosen as president, signaling a focus on health technology and women's heart health.

July 1, 2025Read the full article →
Avon Theatre to Host Marvin Hamlisch International Music Awards, Nurturing Next-Generation Composers

Avon Theatre to Host Marvin Hamlisch International Music Awards, Nurturing Next-Generation Composers

The Avon Theatre Film Center will host the 2025 Marvin Hamlisch International Music Awards on July 14, spotlighting emerging composers globally and reinforcing Hamlisch's legacy in music education.

July 1, 2025Read the full article →
Broadway Star Syndee Winters Releases Tribute Album to Lena Horne

Broadway Star Syndee Winters Releases Tribute Album to Lena Horne

Syndee Winters' album 'Syndee Winters Sings Lena Horne,' dropping June 30, honors Lena Horne's legacy and highlights Winters' emergence as a jazz vocalist, bridging Broadway and jazz traditions.

June 28, 2025Read the full article →
Lumine Studios Taps Casting Director Peter Xiao for Upcoming Films, Bolstering Commitment to Authentic Storytelling

Lumine Studios Taps Casting Director Peter Xiao for Upcoming Films, Bolstering Commitment to Authentic Storytelling

Lumine Studios has hired acclaimed casting director Peter Xiao for its feature films HOPE YOU'VE BEEN WELL and SNAFU, underscoring the studio's dedication to authentic and meaningful cinema in the New...

June 28, 2025Read the full article →
Luvme Hair Launches Independence Day Wig Sale with Discounts Up to $100

Luvme Hair Launches Independence Day Wig Sale with Discounts Up to $100

Luvme Hair is celebrating Independence Day with a special promotion featuring discounts of up to $100 on selected wigs, providing both new and returning customers with an opportunity to access premium...

June 28, 2025Read the full article →
Locust Valley Senior Redefines College Admissions with Interdisciplinary Social Impact

Locust Valley Senior Redefines College Admissions with Interdisciplinary Social Impact

Winston Vance, a senior at Friends Academy, exemplifies a new trend in college admissions where interdisciplinary learning and social entrepreneurship are as valued as academic excellence.

June 26, 2025Read the full article →
Former NYC Correction Officer Cleared of Animal Cruelty Charges in Dog Death Case

Former NYC Correction Officer Cleared of Animal Cruelty Charges in Dog Death Case

The Queens County Supreme Court dismissed all felony animal-cruelty charges against former New York City Department of Correction officer Brandon Pearce related to the 2022 death of his ex-girlfriend'...

June 26, 2025Read the full article →
Krasdale Foods Announces Leadership Restructuring to Strengthen Operations and Customer Focus

Krasdale Foods Announces Leadership Restructuring to Strengthen Operations and Customer Focus

Krasdale Foods, a leading grocery distributor in the New York Metro area, has announced significant leadership changes and role expansions within its Sales, Retail Technology, Customer Experience, and...

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
QOC Exchange Rebrands to Emphasize Regulatory Compliance in Digital Asset Trading

QOC Exchange Rebrands to Emphasize Regulatory Compliance in Digital Asset Trading

QOC Exchange has launched a redesigned visual identity to reflect its evolution into a global infrastructure for compliant digital asset trading. The update enhances user trust and positions the platf...

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
Accredited Solutions Launches TEL-CDR Token to Transform Telecom Settlement

Accredited Solutions Launches TEL-CDR Token to Transform Telecom Settlement

Accredited Solutions, Inc. has launched TEL-CDR, a utility token for the CDRChain ecosystem, aiming to revolutionize voice and SMS traffic settlement by enabling faster, transparent transactions among...

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
Avenue Z Promotes Three to Key Leadership Roles, Signaling Growth in AI Optimization and Strategic Communications

Avenue Z Promotes Three to Key Leadership Roles, Signaling Growth in AI Optimization and Strategic Communications

Avenue Z has promoted Libbie Wilcox, Bristol Jones, and Vincent Nezzer to vice president roles, positioning the agency for expansion in AI optimization and strategic communications across its New York...

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
Creative Biolabs Unveils Advanced Electrophysiology Platform and Electrode Chip Technology for Neuroscience Research

Creative Biolabs Unveils Advanced Electrophysiology Platform and Electrode Chip Technology for Neuroscience Research

Creative Biolabs has introduced a new electrophysiology platform and electrode chip technology that enable precise neuronal activity monitoring and stimulation, with implications for drug screening, n...

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
Palermo Law Marks 30 Years of Personal Injury Service on Long Island with Expanded Reach and Recognition

Palermo Law Marks 30 Years of Personal Injury Service on Long Island with Expanded Reach and Recognition

Palermo Law has reached a significant milestone, celebrating 30 years of excellence in personal injury law on Long Island. The firm, known for its unwavering commitment to client care and securing fav...

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
Lake Tahoe Boating Tragedy Kills 8, Including DoorDash Executive; Raises Questions on Safety Protocols

Lake Tahoe Boating Tragedy Kills 8, Including DoorDash Executive; Raises Questions on Safety Protocols

The capsizing of a boat on Lake Tahoe due to sudden severe weather killed eight people, including a DoorDash executive, prompting legal and community calls for improved boating safety measures.

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
Verizon Deploys AI to Overhaul Customer Service, Aiming for Industry Leadership

Verizon Deploys AI to Overhaul Customer Service, Aiming for Industry Leadership

Verizon is introducing AI-powered tools and expanded support to simplify and improve customer interactions, leveraging Google Cloud's AI to set a new standard in telecom service.

June 24, 2025Read the full article →
Creative Biolabs Advances Liposome Technology for Drug Delivery

Creative Biolabs Advances Liposome Technology for Drug Delivery

Creative Biolabs is pioneering liposome technology with its LipoDrive™ Platform, enhancing drug delivery for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and veterinary medicine, addressing key challenges in stability...

June 24, 2025Read the full article →
Creative Biolabs Advances mRNA Therapeutics with Full-Stack Platform

Creative Biolabs Advances mRNA Therapeutics with Full-Stack Platform

Creative Biolabs offers an end-to-end mRNA platform addressing stability, delivery, and scalability challenges, with implications for HIV cure and other therapies.

June 24, 2025Read the full article →
Accredited Solutions Launches Blockchain Marketplace for Telecom Settlements

Accredited Solutions Launches Blockchain Marketplace for Telecom Settlements

Accredited Solutions, Inc. launches CDRChain, a blockchain-based marketplace to improve settlement of call detail records and SMS traffic among telecom carriers, offering faster transactions, reduced ...

June 23, 2025Read the full article →
Ralph Lauren Announces Board Leadership Transition as Angela Ahrendts to Become Lead Independent Director

Ralph Lauren Announces Board Leadership Transition as Angela Ahrendts to Become Lead Independent Director

Angela Ahrendts will succeed Hubert Joly as Lead Independent Director of Ralph Lauren Corporation, reflecting the company's commitment to board evolution and strategic continuity.

June 23, 2025Read the full article →
Kilinda SuperShero Comic Volume 2 Tackles Child Trafficking and Mental Health

Kilinda SuperShero Comic Volume 2 Tackles Child Trafficking and Mental Health

The new comic combines entertainment with education on child trafficking and mental health, offering resources like self-defense tips and insights from health authorities to empower readers.

June 21, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Appoints Blerina Limaj as Senior Managing Director in New York

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Appoints Blerina Limaj as Senior Managing Director in New York

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation and Peapack Private Bank & Trust have announced the addition of Blerina Limaj as Senior Managing Director and Group Director, marking a significant step in stre...

June 20, 2025Read the full article →