ASHEVILLE, N.C. (CitizenWire) — SimplyHome will announce the launch of its new product line at the Aging in America Conference in San Francisco, April 26-30 – the SimplyHome System.
Archive | National News
National business, entertainment, and technology news from CitizenWire and the Neotrope® News Network, USA.
Retirement Plans: Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Basket – Put Some in Long Term Care Insurance ‘Basket’
KIRKLAND, Wash. (CitizenWire) — Regardless of your faith, you might benefit from the following Easter-week advice: Take some of the nest eggs in your nest-egg basket and put them into another basket, one devoted to long-term care needs. Otherwise, your retirement dreams could be suddenly shattered. So says Jonas Roeser, Senior VP of Marketing and […]
Contractors Insurance for Oregon Businesses now available from Statewide Insurance Brokers
PASADENA, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Statewide Insurance Brokers, a leading provider of contractors insurance for general liability, workers compensation, commercial vehicle coverage and bonds, has added Oregon to the states the company is licensed to operate in.
Whitepaper, ‘Talent Development Reporting Principles: Proving Value with Consistent, Clear and Uniform Reports’ released by KnowledgeAdvisors
CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — KnowledgeAdvisors, a provider of learning measurement software that improves the effectiveness and business impact of learning, today announced the release of its new white paper, ‘Talent Development Reporting Principles: Proving Value with Consistent, Clear and Uniform Reports,’ available for immediate complimentary download.
ForeclosureDeals.com reports that as California Foreclosures Rise, Real Estate Investment Flourishes
MIAMI, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Foreclosure Deals, an online leader in the foreclosure listings and foreclosure news industry, revealed that while California foreclosures are up significantly since the beginning of the year, foreclosures in California are taking up to a year to reach the market.
Clear sailing in a loving relationship: Relation-ships Website helps ‘reboot’ marriage
YORK SPRINGS, Pa. (CitizenWire) — A new website, Relation-ships.org, claims to help people to reboot their marriage. It provides useful lessons, tips, advice and most importantly – solutions.
More Expensive Houses Entering Foreclosures, reports ForeclosureListings.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Foreclosure Listings reports foreclosure home statistics and the average price of a foreclosure home in states and cities that had higher home prices entering foreclosures in the first quarter of 2011.
ITA Spring Conference 2011: Dawn Westerberg to Present Social Media Workshop
AUSTIN, Texas (CitizenWire) — Dawn Westerberg, president of Dawn Westerberg Consulting LLC, will be presenting at the Information Technology Alliance (ITA) Spring Conference. She will give two presentations ‘The Hub – Is Your Online House in Order,’ ‘How to Monetize Social Media: B2B Case Studies,’ and facilitating a hands-on lab with attendees interested in learning […]
‘Lost In Between Dimensions – Saga II,’ a New Action-Packed Science Fiction Novel by Jorge Scerba
CHICAGO, Ill. (CitizenWire) — ‘Lost In Between Dimensions – Saga II’ (ISBN: 978-1589097315) by Jorge Scerba, just released by Bookstand Publishing, is an action-packed science fiction novel you don’t want to miss.
Peter Grandich and David M. Walker to Evangelize Grass-roots American Values Organizations
WALL, N.J. (CitizenWire) — David Walker, former Comptroller General of the United States, will team up with market commentator Peter Grandich and his Trinity Financial Sports & Entertainment Management Co. to promote The Comeback America Initiative and No Labels -organizations aimed at helping bring America back to the common sense principles upon which our country […]
For Infertility Awareness Week and Mother’s Day, Sher Fertility Institute Donating Free IVF Treatments
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (CitizenWire) — Sher Fertility Institute announced that it is donating free In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments at upcoming fertility education seminars on May 1 and 2, dates that fall between the conclusion of Infertility Awareness Week (April 24-30th) and Mother’s Day on May 8.
County of Middlesex, New Jersey selects Millennium Administrators to Provide Stand-alone RX Benefit Admin
SCHWENKSVILLE, Pa. (CitizenWire) — Millennium Administrators, Inc., a pharmacy benefits administrator, has signed a contract with the County of Middlesex, NJ to provide stand-alone pharmacy benefit services for County employees and their dependents.
iPhone Photos Improved with New Invention, Quik Pod Mobile, from Fromm Works
BUFFALO, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Whether one is mountain climbing in Spain, paragliding in Switzerland or at a family gathering the Quik Pod® Mobile, developed by Fromm Works, allows the photographer to be included and properly centered in photos and videos taken on an iPhone® or other smartphones.
Secretary Clinton Lends Her Voice to the 2011 Hours Against Hate Campaign
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recorded a video supporting the 2011 Hours Against Hate campaign. In her video message, Secretary Clinton called on citizens around the world to “stand up and speak out against hate.” The focus of this campaign is to encourage people — especially youth — to take […]
Personal marketing and your career: developing positive chemistry can help you succeed in a job interview
NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — In order for an interview to turn into a good offer, SET Personal Marketing, a firm specializing in helping professionals find work or change careers, advises that it should be far more than just a question-and-answer session. One strategy Robert J. Gerberg, Chairman of SET Personal Marketing, suggests is to […]
Marinello Schools of Beauty Donates $25K for Disaster Relief Efforts in Japan
WHITTIER, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Marinello Schools of Beauty, the leading West Coast beauty school, is proud to present the American Red Cross with $25,000 to help rebuild Japan after the devastating earthquake and tsunami. The funds are a result of a company wide Cut-A-Thon fundraiser, which took place March 29 – April 2.
Todd McLellan Photographs at 20×200 – Limited-Edition Art Prints Made Affordable for All Art Lovers
NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — When Todd McLellan photographs the gadgetry and inner workings of obsolete everyday objects, the whole is definitely greater than the sum of its parts. Among contemporary photographers, McLellan is known for his Disassembly project. Collectors now have the opportunity to acquire McLellan’s carefully composed pictures of disassembled machinery at 20×200.
Higher Oil Prices Not Putting Brakes on RV Travel, says Allstar Coaches
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Despite the recent climb in oil prices, RV travel is expected to reach record levels this year, according to Florida RV rental dealer Allstar Coaches. ‘It’s common for us to see a spike in sales during the summer, however this year we’re seeing dramatic increases in bookings all the way […]
Highlighting Need for Long-Term Care Planning, ‘3 in 4 Need More’ Campaign Makes Splash in Vegas
KIRKLAND, Wash. (CitizenWire) — On April 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada, the ‘3 in 4 Need More’ campaign – run by the 3in4 Association – made its second public appearance, following the first in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 8. This month’s appearance took place during the 2011 LTCi Producers Summit, run by the American Association […]
John Aslanian joins DMD as Vice President of Sales
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Del Mar DataTrac(R) (DMD), the leading provider of affordable mortgage lending automation solutions, and an industry pioneer in business intelligence, paperless lending, and loan process workflow tools, has named John Aslanian vice president of sales. Aslanian has been DMD’s director of sales since 2007.
A collective group of Texas animal organizations have come together to stand against a bill that they say is unconscionable
DALLAS, Texas (CitizenWire) — A collective group of animal organizations – Animal Owners Association of Texas, Professional Canine Breeder Association, East Texas Dog Lovers and individuals – have come together to stand against a bill that they say is unconscionable.
Distance Education and Training Council Recognizes CalUniversity Alum Dr. Stacy Barnes
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CitizenWire) — California InterContinental University (CalUniversity), a leading distance-learning educational institution, was proud to be represented by Dr. Stacy Barnes at the 85th Annual Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) Conference last week in Williamsburg, Virginia.
New homes in Austin, Texas: Premier Real Estate at Silver Leaf in Round Rock
AUSTIN, Texas (CitizenWire) — Buffington Homes, leading Central Texas home builders and Austin custom builders for over forty years, is excited to announce the release of their Capital Series homes in Silver Leaf.
Whiteflash Inc. launches Facebook contest: Make Your Friends A CUT ABOVE
HOUSTON, Texas (CitizenWire) — In an online promotion running from April 15th through July 15th, 2011, Whiteflash is asking their avid followers and loyal customers to become friends and win BIG glittery prizes by ‘friending’ them through the brand’s popular Facebook page.
Julie Sylim-Uang Joins Wholesale Trading Co-Op Insurance Services, LLC (WTCI)
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Wholesale Trading Co-Op Insurance Services, LLC (WTCI) announced today that wholesale binding authority/program industry veteran, Julie Sylim-Uang, CPCU, has joined the firm as vice president/commercial accounts.
Pathbuilders Inc. Participates in ‘Women in the Economy Executive Task Force’
ATLANTA, Ga. (CitizenWire) — Helene Lollis, president of Pathbuilders, was a featured subject-matter expert at The Wall Street Journal’s Women In The Economy Task Force April 4-6. The event brought together more than 150 CEOs, industry leaders, policy makers and subject-matter experts for an interactive working session to build strategies for growing the pipeline of […]
Author Barry Miles’ ‘The Beat Hotel’ optioned by producer Pamela Dickerson for development as a feature film
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (CitizenWire) — ‘The Beat Hotel,’ the non-fiction book by Barry Miles, about American Beat Era icons creating groundbreaking art, literature and lifestyles in a legendary hotel in Paris, 1957-1963, has been optioned by producer Pamela Dickerson for development as a narrative feature film. Pamela has teamed with Rex Weiner, a journalist and playwright, […]
Andaz Wall Street Hotel New York Re-Launches Farmer’s Market
NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — Andaz Wall Street, the only hotel situated on Wall Street and the first Andaz property in Manhattan, announces today the return of their seasonal outdoor farmer’s market; from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Wednesday starting May 7, 2011.
NCLB Foundation tees up for annual event, benefitting St. Anthony School and Community Center
DALLAS, Texas (CitizenWire) — The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Foundation today announced plans for the ninth-annual NCLB Golf Classic, benefiting St. Anthony School and Community Center. Dallas-area golfers are encouraged to join the tournament to help make a difference for this South Dallas charter school, which provides top-notch education for underprivileged students.
JMT Consulting announced today a special Solution Spotlight track for nonprofit organizations attending JMT’s annual conference INNOVATE 2011
PATTERSON, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — JMT Consulting Group announced today a special Solution Spotlight track for nonprofit organizations attending JMT’s annual conference INNOVATE 2011. One of the Solution Spotlight sessions will be ‘Saving Money for Nonprofits Through Hosted Solutions.’
Moonlite BBQ has the best barbecue in Kentucky once again as voted by readers of Kentucky Living Magazine
OWENSBORO, Ky. (CitizenWire) — Moonlite Bar-B-Q has done it again. For the second year in a row, Kentucky Living Magazine readers voted and made their voices heard – Moonlite has the best barbecue in Kentucky.
FinovateSpring 2011: RobotDough to demo unique online market analysis tools for financial community
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CitizenWire) — RobotDough Software Corporation has been selected to unveil its new online stock market analytical toolset at FinovateSpring 2011, the high-profile banking technology conference, on, May 11, 2011 in San Francisco. FinovateSpring is designed to showcase the most innovative new financial technology products and ideas.
Get Free Gas: Car Owners Turn Parked Vehicles into Cash Cows with Take1ifyoudare.com
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (CitizenWire) — It’s one of the most creative forms of car advertising – Hijack Advertising. Take1ifyoudare.com, the brains behind the concept, is offering free gas to people who let them use their cars to show it off.
EASEUS Data Recovery Wizard 5.5.1 for Windows Data Recovery Announced
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — EASEUS Software, the innovative and dedicated data recovery software provider, today releases its new version of data recovery software – EASEUS Data Recovery Wizard 5.5.1. This new version adds a few features like specifying file types before file recovery and saving searching results for continuous recovery to make data […]
Sharewell Energy Services Successfully Deploys Electro-Trac EM System in the Dakota Formation of the Rocky Mountains
HOUSTON, Texas (CitizenWire) — Sharewell Energy Services, a division of Sharewell L.P., announced today that it just completed the drilling of a well in the Rocky Mountain area with its proprietary Electro-Magnetic Measurement While Drilling System (EM MWD) (Electro-Trac™) to a depth in excess of thirteen thousand feet (13,000 feet).
Counsellors Title Agency, Inc. adds Carmine P. Giordano to New Jersey HQ
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (CitizenWire) — Counsellors Title Agency, Inc. announces that Carmine P. Giordano, a licensed title producer with 40 years of title experience, is joining its Toms River, New Jersey headquarters.
Southeast Computer Solutions Continues to Expand Operations in Latin America
MIAMI, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Southeast Computer Solutions (SCS), a Sage Select Business Partner, has announced that Mauricio Ramirez and Loren Agrenot have joined the SCS team as a Sage ERP MAS 500 Implementer and Sage ERP MAS 500 Support Representative respectively and will serve SCS Sage ERP MAS 500 customers in Latin America.
Bay Area Students Tackle ‘Food: Feeding the World Sustainably in the 21st Century’
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — On April 16th, 2011, nearly 700 middle and high school students, teachers, volunteers, parents, and community leaders from around the Bay Area will convene at San Francisco State University to participate in The Ninth Annual World Affairs Challenge™, hosted by non-profit World Savvy in partnership with San Francisco State University’s […]
‘Nine Days that Changed the World’ awarded a Gold Special Jury Remi Award for Best Documentary
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — ‘Nine Days that Changed the World,’ hosted by Newt and Callista Gingrich, and produced by Citizens United Productions in association with Gingrich Productions and Peace River Company, has been awarded a Gold Special Jury Remi Award for Best Documentary at the 2011 WorldFest-Houston Independent International Film Festival.
More Florida Foreclosures Rejected by Courts, says ForeclosureDeals.com
MIAMI, Fla. (CitizenWire) — ForeclosureDeals, an online leader in the foreclosure listings and information industry, reports that new developments in the Florida foreclosure market could slow the rate of foreclosures drastically statewide.