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CCMC Inc partners with technology service provider COCC
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — CCMC Inc., the leading provider of automated interfaces for the financial industry, announced an agreement with COCC, the seventh largest technology service provider in the U.S., to provide ccmcBridge connecting their next generation core processing system with the industry’s leading loan origination systems.
Mortgage Doc Prep System Upgrades announced by International Document Services, Inc.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /CitizenWire/ — IDS Inc., a mortgage document preparation vendor, has released the first phase of improvements to its web-based idsDoc doc prep platform. The system improvements are designed to allow IDS to better serve their customers through faster implementations of new features, easier development and a more intuitive user interface.
Facebook founder’s ‘trashy’ lifestyle a focus of pop culture artist XVALA
PALO ALTO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Cory Allen Contemporary Art (CACA) announces that Google Artist XVALA goes dumpster diving in Silicon Valley, invading tech founders’ personal trash to create a series of sculptures that has been made available to the public online and in upcoming gallery shows.
Author Robert Stowe England’s ‘Black Box Casino’ Event Oct. 10 at MBA 98th Annual Convention in Chicago
CHICAGO, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — Titan Lenders Corp., a U.S.-based domestic mortgage fulfillment outsource company, and International Document Services, Inc., a mortgage document preparation vendor, are co-sponsoring financial author Robert Stowe England’s book discussion and signing event for his recently released book ‘Black Box Casino’ (ISBN: 9780313392894) at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s 98th Annual Convention and […]
Realware, LLC, a managed technology and cloud hosting provider launches Real:360 in New Jersey
FLEMINGTON, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — Realware, LLC, a managed technology and cloud hosting provider, is excited to launch a new, innovative managed IT service offering next-generation tools that help small business owners leverage the power of cutting-edge technologies and benefit immediately from cloud-based services.
Thomas G. Swierczewski receives promotion Midwest Wind Energy
CHICAGO, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — Midwest Wind Energy, LLC (MWE) is pleased to announce a key staff promotion from within the organization. Thomas G. Swierczewski, Senior Project Developer for the past 1 1/2 years has been promoted to Director of Development.
RoweBots Unison Operating System is now core component in medical equipment
WATERLOO, Canada /CitizenWire/ — RoweBots Inc., the leading supplier of tiny embedded Linux -compatible real-time operating systems (RTOS) products, today announced that the Unison Operating System (OS) is a core component in a variety of medical equipment. The Unison OS controls operating room equipment, intelligent eyewear and other advanced medical devices for the home, physician’s […]
Calif. Job Fair on Sat., Oct. 15 to recruit up to 70 employees for United Furniture Industries
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The County of San Bernardino Workforce Investment Board (WIB) will hold a Job Fair on Saturday, October 15 to recruit up to 70 employees for United Furniture Industries (UFI), which is opening a manufacturing and distribution facility in Victorville, CA this November. Approximately 400 new jobs will be created at […]
Best of KidSpirit Online: KidSpirit’s new print issue released today
BROOKLYN, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — What do teens think about cheating? How do youth approach depression or becoming vegetarian? How do traditional religious backgrounds influence young people’s choices and character development? These questions and more are tackled by teens in the pages of KidSpirit’s new print issue released today, the Best of KidSpirit Online.
Pit Stop Players will offer creepy-themed music the night before Halloween, in a program titled ‘Dark Side of the Tune’
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — The Pit Stop Players, a thirteen-member instrumental ensemble composed of veteran Broadway pit musicians, will kick off their third season with a concert at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. The critically acclaimed group will offer creepy-themed music the night before Halloween, […]
iFOS selected by US Dept. of Homeland Security to provide support for Office of Procurement Operations
WASHINGTON, D.C. /CitizenWire/ — Intelligent Fiscal Optimal Solutions (iFOS) announced today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded a contract to provide acquisition support services to the Office of Procurement Operations (OPO), Department of Operations Acquisition Division.
New home care business that aims to revolutionize the senior care industry through an intelligent and unique use of college students and technology
MADISON, Wis. /CitizenWire/ — Collegiate Caregivers announced this week the launch of a new home care business that aims to revolutionize the senior care industry through an intelligent and unique use of college students and technology.
Collateral Guaranty to provide $1.9 million in financing for Sample Digital Holdings LLC
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Sample Digital, the leading provider of production workflow applications for film and TV, has announced a $1.9 Million financing with Collateral Guaranty, the Nashville-based venture banking firm.
Call Before Tow: new free service warns you when vehicle is about to be towed, tries to prevent it
LAKE FOREST, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — CBT Solutions Inc. announces a new, free tow notification service – Call Before Tow – that notifies vehicle owners when their vehicle is about to be towed on private property. Vehicle owners are notified by a text message and phone call warning them to move their vehicles before a tow.
Project NatureConnect announces the publication of a trailblazing article by Dr. Michael Cohen
SAN JUAN ISLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — Project NatureConnect announces the publication of a trailblazing article by Dr. Michael Cohen in the October 2011 issue of the Journal of Organic Psychology. The article explains how we globally suffer from a profound prejudice against nature (PAN) that disturbs our personal and collective psyche.
Houdini’s Missing Bust Was Recently Secretly Restored to His Grave Site in New York City
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — The Houdini Museum, a 501(c)3 nonprofit museum in Scranton, PA, had a secret project to restore Houdini’s grave site bust for over 20 years. It reached full intensity in the past year. The original statuary bust was installed after Houdini’s death in 1926. It was destroyed by vandals in 1975.
The Global Lessor Network 2.0 Service Brings New Equipment Leasing Opportunities to Registered Lessors
WASHINGTON, D.C. /CitizenWire/ — Ecologic Leasing Services announced today that it has launched The Global Lessor Network 2.0. The enhanced service matches new equipment leasing opportunities from lessees located around the world with qualified lessors that are registered in The Global Lessor Network 2.0.
Starlight Children’s Foundation Colorado adds Tammy Rudden Krause as New Exec. Director
DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — Starlight Children’s Foundation has named Tammy Rudden Krause the new executive director of its Starlight Colorado chapter. Krause comes to her position with extensive experience in philanthropy, having worked many years as a volunteer with Denver-area nonprofits.
CB Jones International President Craig Jones announced today that the company is now offering the 4 MCU flight management computer
BELLEVUE, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — CB Jones International, LLC President Craig Jones announced today that the company is now offering the 4 MCU flight management computer (FMC part number 176200-01-01) at significant savings over original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pricing. Most significantly, multiple FMCs are ready for immediate delivery on a first come, first serve basis.
Limited-Edition Art Prints by William Pope.L Made Affordable for All Art Lovers by 20×200
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — When William Pope.L donned a business suit and crawled on his belly through the gutter up NYC’s Bowery, the ‘Friendliest Black Artist in America’ was poignantly calling attention to themes of race, social class and power. Now, in his debut project with 20×200 – the place to discover and buy […]
With New Novel, Author Konrad Ventana is distinguished as a ‘Rising Star’ of Contemporary Fiction
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Just Released: Konrad Ventana’s ‘Questing for Uberjoy’ (ISBN: 978-1462029532) is now available as Hardcover, Softcover, and eBook/Kindle versions. In this stunning new novel, Ventana sweeps the reader off into a world of high drama and adventure in the remote Himalayan mountains of Nepal and Tibet where lofty ideals clash with […]
Quandis, Inc. announces Web-based short sell application that automates short sell workflows and streamlines communications between servicers
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Quandis, Inc., a leading provider of default management mortgage technology solutions, announced it has released a Web-based short sell application that automates short sell workflows and streamlines communications between servicers, lenders, borrowers and real estate agents. The result is the efficient, effective processing of short sale transactions that can be […]
New homes for sale in Pflugerville’s fastest growing community, Villages of Hidden Lake
AUSTIN, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Buffington Homes, a leader in Central Texas and Austin real estate, is excited to offer north Austin homes for sale in Pflugerville’s fastest growing community, Villages of Hidden Lake. Buffington Homes offers new homes in Villages of Hidden Lake from the $130’s to $300’s and home sizes range from 1400 sq. […]
DocMagic announced an industry break-through by making its eSign platform available to any user at no cost
CARSON, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — DocMagic, Inc., the mortgage industry’s leading provider of loan document and automated compliance technologies, announced an industry break-through by making its eSign platform available to any user at no cost. DocMagic’s eSign solution gives users the ability to capture electronic signatures for any document saved in a PDF file format.
EPIC Programs Group announces the launch of their newest program for Pizza Restaurant Operators, Dubbed ‘SLICE’
SAN RAMON, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — EPIC Programs Group, a managing underwriter and program administrator providing leading-edge risk management and insurance solutions nationally, announces the launch of their newest program for Pizza Restaurants and Delivery Operators. Dubbed ‘SLICE’ (safety, loss control, insurance, coverage, expertise).
IDA applauds Congressman Mike Simpson for Championing Bill to Strengthen Future for Idaho Dairy Producers
TWIN FALLS, Idaho /CitizenWire/ — The Idaho Dairymen’s Association (IDA) applauded Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID) for taking a strong stand on behalf of the dairy industry as lead Republican proponent of the Dairy Security Act of 2011. Last Friday, the new dairy bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by House Agriculture Committee’s […]
Foreclosure Follows Unemployment in Alabama and Georgia this year, says BankOwnedProperties.org
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Bank Owned Properties reports that Alabama and Georgia showed a drop in bank foreclosures in March of 2011 but then spiked upwards in April and continues to grow in both states. Behind this activity is the cumulative effect of foreclosure processing delays which masked the reality of the foreclosure effect.
VLP’s David Goldenberg, Brian M. Davis, and Stephen T. Lindo honored in legal industry journals
PALO ALTO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — VLP Law Group is pleased to announce that Corporate and Transactional founding partner David Goldenberg was named a 2011 ‘Rising Star’ by Northern California Super Lawyers as one of the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state for 2011. In addition, Brian M. Davis and Stephen T. Lindo were recognized in […]
A New Book from Real Estate Expert Steve Weston offers a Way to Solve the New Home Sales Crisis
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — A new book, ‘Why People Don’t Buy New Homes’ (ISBN: 978-0692014387), proposing a solution to improve the numbers of new homes being sold, has just been announced by Sales Superiority Publishing. Written by Steve Weston, a new home salesperson with 30 years experience, this book makes the case that it […]
Charity event in NYC with Blue Hill Troupe, performs A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Blue Hill Troupe, Ltd., the only musical theater group in New York City to donate its net proceeds to charity, launches its 88th season with the musical farce ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.’ With a score by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and […]
Opinion: Counsellors Title principal Ralph Aponte sees title insurance providing a stabilizing force within the New Jersey real estate industry
TOMS RIVER, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — Counsellors Title Agency, Inc. principal Ralph Aponte sees title insurance providing a stabilizing force within the New Jersey real estate industry through its function of insuring property title. Consequently, with greater scrutiny being given to each and every aspect of the real estate transaction, increased attention is coming upon the […]
Miami-based Sage ERP consulting firm Southeast Computer Solutions brings aboard Business Development Director Luis Aviles
MIAMI, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Southeast Computer Solutions (SCS), a Miami-based consulting firm specializing in Sage business software and implementations, announced today the hiring of Luis Aviles. As Business Development Director, Aviles will work with Southeast Computer Solutions existing customers as well as developing opportunities with new prospects.
Companies Must Offer Long-Term Care Insurance to Employees, says Worksite Academy
KIRKLAND, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — As part of health reform, American companies are required to enable their employees to participate in the public option for long-term care insurance, known as the Community Living Assistance and Supports (CLASS) program. Now being fleshed out by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CLASS – though postponed until […]
To kick off Clean Heat initiative, The Energy Co-op launches a Clean Heat video contest
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — The Energy Cooperative, a member-owned nonprofit, announced today the official launch of Clean Heat, an initiative to educate and encourage consumers to use Bioheat – a blend of biodiesel and standard heating oil.
The Key to Southern California Sea Otters’ Future: ‘No-Otter’ Zone Public Hearings
MONTEREY, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Otter Project today announces that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will be conducting public hearings regarding the failed ‘No-Otter’ Zone in Ventura, Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz, California, on September 27, October 4 and October 6, 2011 respectively.
Distributor Network Provides Unique Stabilization Solution that Prevents Costly Drum and Seal Damage to Washing Machines during Moves
VIENNA, Ohio /CitizenWire/ — Litco International’s One Kit Fit® alternative to bolting a frontload or top loading washing machine drum in place during transit is now available to moving professionals through a nationwide network of distributors.
Concert and Fundraiser: The Judds’ Love Can Build a Bridge to Better Healthcare in Central Florida
LADY LAKE, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Alliance Healthcare Foundation announces mother and daughter country legends Naomi and Wynonna Judd will make their final scheduled Central Florida stop on their Last Encore Tour, October 15, as headliners of The Grand Oaks Festival featuring The Judds. The event will benefit the Alliance Healthcare Foundation.
Enhanced Insider Threat Detection Capability announced by Backbone Security
FAIRMONT, W.Va. /CitizenWire/ — Backbone Security is pleased to announce availability of a new and improved version of their Steganography Analyzer Real-Time Scanner, StegAlyzerRTS, the world’s only commercially available network security appliance for detecting digital steganography in real-time.
LRM Industries International wins Gold in Society of Plastics Engineers 2011 Parts Competition
ROCKLEDGE, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — LRM Industries International, Inc., headquartered in Rockledge, Florida, is the Society of Plastics Engineers 2011 Parts Competition Winner in heavy gauge vacuum forming, as a Gold Medalist. The winning part is ValuStair, a 22 ft. by 4 ft. unitary thermoplastic staircase, produced using LRM’s unique patented STF Sheetless ThermoForming.