Connie Brown lives in the Englewood neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. Her home is next to a vacant property that is in the process of being renovated. During the months of renovation, the vacant boarded-up home was broken into on three separate occasions over a short 2-month period. The motive for the break-ins was burglary, burglary… Read more »
Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Continues Its Mission To Empower Women Through Self-Defense
Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is proud to continue its mission to empower women through self-defense success strategies in its Women’s Personal Protection Seminar on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. The session is free, and is geared to women who have had no prior martial arts experience. Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offers their Women’s Personal Protection seminars on a quarterly… Read more »
American Pole and Timber Announces Second $500 Scholarship Essay Competition
American Pole and Timber, a manufacturer and supplier of large structural timber products, launched a scholarship program in which college students are invited to write an essay on a given topic (one topic each semester) related to timber products and/or timber construction, in the Spring 2015. Two $500 scholarships were awarded. APT announced the Fall 2015… Read more »
Philadelphia Mortgage Company, Rate Winner, Offers Cash-Out Refinancing with Aggressive Rates
Almost everyone who is paying down a home loan wants to save as much money as possible on interest and other charges while doing so. While regular banks may sometimes be able to offer low interest rates, few of them are able to meet those currently being offered by RateWinner.com, a Philadelphia mortgage company. The… Read more »
Philadelphia Real Estate Agents, Realtytopia.com, Offers Free Mobile App
While most companies are aware that they need an online presence to succeed in today’s competitive business environment, not all of them have realized yet how beneficial it can be to develop a mobile app as well. However, Realtytopia.com, a company consisting of a group of Philadelphia real estate professionals, has recently released an app… Read more »
Award Winning Hair Salon in Andover MA, Salon Invi, Wins Multiple BONS Best of 2015 Awards
Although numerous North Shore hair salons are recognized for their excellent service and range of products, not all of them are able to say that they have received one of the most prestigious awards of all – namely Northshore Magazine’s “The Best of the North Shore Award”– for five years in a row. However, Salon… Read more »
LAW Absolute can find overseas qualified lawyers a UK-based job
Getting a job in the law sector is tough enough as it is, but if you are an overseas qualified lawyer then it can be even more difficult to find a law job in the UK. However, LAW Absolute has an excellent track record of working with top tier overseas qualified lawyers and paralegals and… Read more »
New Data from Global Entrepreneurship Index Shows Entrepreneurship Beginning to Flourish in Kenya
New data from the upcoming 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEI) shows that entrepreneurship is beginning to flourish in Kenya. The country scores higher than all other sub-Saharan African countries for technology transfer and research and development expenditures (as a percentage of GDP). Global Entrepreneurship Network and the GEDI Institute released the data for Kenya as… Read more »
GEN to Unleash More than $100 Million to Support Entrepreneurs in 160 Countries
The Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) announced yesterday that 160 countries will celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week this November – with nearly 10 million people expected to participate in 30,000 events and competitions. The local, national and global efforts unleash another estimated $100 million to help entrepreneurs launch new startups while creating innovations that can change the… Read more »
Insight Mobile Data Announces Strategic Partnership With doForms
InSight Mobile Data has been providing innovative mobile resource management (MRM) solutions for nearly 20 years to a variety of markets including construction, utilities, emergency transportation, fixed route transit and waste management. Now, in addition to offering superior MRM capability, InSight’s StreetEagle® solutions platform will include a completely integrated, advanced mobile forms component through its… Read more »
The Hope-JG Foundation announces support of #by2021 in advance of Ice Bucket Challenge
Today The Hope-JG Foundation joins a growing list of ALS organizations, families and advocates to endorse the patient-driven #by2021 initiative which calls for the ALS Association to set a deadline to have a cure by 2021. “We are honored to join the growing family of individuals and organizations uniting with the #by2021 initiative.” said John… Read more »
Building Products Plus Hires Seven Prison Entrepreneurship Program Graduates
Building Products Plus, a Houston-based company that manufactures and supplies extended life structural building materials, has found success in hiring employees through the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, (PEP). Having hired seven program graduates within the last year, the company’s President, Dorian Benn, is “more than pleased” with the results of these employees. Of the seven BPP… Read more »
Canadian Medical Test Prep Site, CanadaQBank, Offers Unique User Experience and Features
When it comes to using online question banks for exam preparation, many medical students claim that they are difficult to navigate and use. However, CanadaQBank.com, a Canadian medical test prep site, has ensured that students are able to navigate its site quickly and easily by offering them a range of unique features in conjunction with… Read more »
New Women’s Venture Xchange-Africa Program to Support Female Founders
Promising young, female entrepreneurs in Africa have a new program to help them grow their startups and reach new markets throughout the continent. The Women’s Venture Xchange-Africa initiative was announced today during the GES Youth + Women event in Nairobi, Kenya. “One of the things we’ve learned about promoting entrepreneurship is that mentoring can go… Read more »
Back To School Jubilance With Smart Prep
Getting ready for back to school is a happy event in the US families with lots of prep and cheers for welcoming the new classes. Brenda loves to set things right before head starting for teaching in a Texas school. Getting her classroom ready is fun and lots of love for her with busy prep… Read more »
Fusion PPT Releases FY16 Federal IT Priorities Report
Fusion PPT, a recognized strategy and technology consulting firm announced today that it has released its FY16 Federal IT Priorities Report. With the Federal Government IT budget continuing to hover below $80 billion, this February, the president requested a 1.8 percent increase over the $78.3 billion agencies estimate they’ll spend this fiscal year – approximately… Read more »
CIO Review Recognizes Fusion PPT Federal Enterprise Architecture Experience
Fusion PPT, a recognized strategy and technology consulting firm announced today that CIO Review Magazine has selected Fusion PPT as one of the twenty most promising Enterprise Architecture (EA) Solution Providers of 2015. As a recognized leader in innovative IT solutions, Fusion PPT was featured on the cover of the magazine with an in-depth article… Read more »
F4 Foundation Volunteers At Heritage House Ministries
F4 Foundation, a charitable community-restoration organization based in Boulder, Colorado, announced plans to volunteer at Heritage House Ministries. Volunteer work will include various activities, services, and on-going interactions with at-risk adolescent girls, primarily through motivational speaking and mentoring. To provide mentoring, Heritage House requires mandatory training and extensive background checks. Heritage House Ministries provides a… Read more »
Criminal barristers vote to join a protest by solicitors over cuts to legal aid fees – Ralli Solicitors
The Criminal Bar Association (CBA), which has approximately 4,000 members in England and Wales, voted narrowly in favour of refusing to work on new cases paid at lower legal aid rates that came into effect on 1 July. About 55% voted in favour and 45% were against. Criminal barristers will also adopt a policy of… Read more »
GeoPoll, GEN and U.S. State Department Survey Shows Demand for Entrepreneurship Training in Africa
On the eve of U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Kenya for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, GeoPoll, the Global Entrepreneurship Network and the U.S. State Department released a survey of 1,000 business owners throughout sub-Saharan Africa on entrepreneurship in their countries. GeoPoll surveyed 200 entrepreneurs per country in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya,… Read more »
Customers-on-the-Go Can Shop More Easily for Jewelry at GoldenMine’s New Mobile Site
GoldenMine.com, a leading gold jewelry e-tailer, recently launched its own mobile site to offer a more comfortable way for customers to view and buy jewelry on smaller screens from its online retail store. Compared to browsing its full website on mobile devices, they can now browse and purchase jewelry on a simpler and faster site… Read more »
Save up to 45 per cent on your holidays with JustSeychelles
If you’re looking for a dream escape to the Seychelles, be sure to book your break through JustSeychelles for tremendous service and fantastic prices. Experts in providing unforgettable holidays to the dream archipelago for 14 years, the knowledge and wisdom held by their team means that they can easily help you plan your perfect sojourn… Read more »
Take a look at the latest in-house legal jobs through LAW Absolute
Whether you are moving to London in search of your first job in the law industry or are just looking for a change this summer, check out the LAW Absolute website for top legal vacancies. LAW Absolute are a well-known legal recruitment agency across the capital and currently have a number of in-house legal opportunities… Read more »
Book a romantic summer getaway for two in the Forest of Dean
If you are looking to either go on a summer break away with your partner or are looking to get away from the kids for a few days and go on a romantic break, Hideaways has a number of cottages for two available in the Forest of Dean. The Forest of Dean is the perfect… Read more »
Northriveroutfitter.com Offers New Amazing Summer Tory Burch Designs
Although North River Outfitter is already known for stocking one of the most extensive ranges of upmarket clothing and accessories, this retailer is continually on the lookout for new brands with which to expand its existing range. Just recently, the outfitter decided to include the exclusive range of Tory Burch clothing to its offerings. Customers… Read more »