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News: Alair Decatur Wins Three 2025 NARI National Remodeler of the Year Awards | CitizenWire

DECATUR, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — Alair Homes Decatur is proud to announce that it has received three prestigious honors as a 2025 National Remodeler of the Year (RotY) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). These national awards follow the team’s recognition as a Southeast Regional RotY winner across five categories and seven Atlanta […]

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News: Sun Sentinel Names Spodak Dental Group a Winner of the South Florida Top Workplaces 2025 Award | CitizenWire

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Spodak Dental Group has been awarded the No. 15 Top Workplaces 2025 honor by The Sun Sentinel in the small business category. This is the ninth time that the Group has won the award. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of a confidential survey that gathers […]

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News: ACES Quality Management Named One of 2025 Best Places to Work in Financial Technology for Third Consecutive Year | CitizenWire

DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, today announced that it has been named one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Financial Technology. The annual awards program recognizes the leading companies in the financial technology sector that […]

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News: Les Dames d’Escoffier International’s San Francisco Chapter Celebrates 2024 Award Winners at Annual Awards Reception | CitizenWire

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The San Francisco Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI-SF) hosted its Annual Awards Celebration on Monday, April 28, 2025, at The Civic Kitchen Cooking School. Guests gathered to honor five exceptional women in the food, beverage, and hospitality industries, each recognized for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the […]

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News: Capital Chevrolet of Wake Forest Honors 2025 Wake County Teacher of the Year with New Vehicle | CitizenWire

WAKE FOREST, N.C. /CitizenWire/ — Capital Chevrolet of Wake Forest is proud to announce its sponsorship of the 2025 Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) Teacher of the Year award, presented to Macy Brinson, a physical education teacher at Kingswood Magnet Elementary in Cary. In recognition of her exceptional dedication to education, Capital Chevrolet is […]

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News: Breathe Southern California to Host Breath of Life Awards Honoring Clean Air & Lung Health Champions | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — On Monday, May 13, 2025, at 6 p.m., Breathe Southern California will host its highly anticipated Breath of Life Awards at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. The annual event recognizes visionary leaders and organizations committed to advancing clean air, environmental health, and lung health equity across California.

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News: Doherty Enterprises-Owned Applebee’s® Restaurants Honor Four Long Island Teachers in 9th Annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Essay Contest | CitizenWire

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Doherty Enterprises-owned Applebee’s® Neighborhood Grill + Bar restaurants in Long Island announced the winners of the 9th annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Teacher Essay Contest. This spring, four Long Island teachers-each chosen by their students-will each receive a $500 check to enhance their classrooms for the 2025-2026 school year, plus an […]

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News: Iowa Photographer Andrew B. Clark Honored with Four International Accolades in Prestigious Exposure One Awards | CitizenWire

OSCEOLA, Iowa /CitizenWire/ — Photographer Andrew B. Clark has been recognized on the global stage with four honors in the 2025 One Shot Photo Contest from the Exposure One Awards, a distinguished international competition dedicated exclusively to black-and-white photography. With over 35 years behind the lens, Clark’s unique eye and passion for storytelling through image […]

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News: City of Castleford wins Best Tasting Water in Idaho Award | CitizenWire

BOISE, Idaho /CitizenWire/ — The City of Castleford claimed the 2025 title of Idaho’s best tasting drinking water during the Idaho Rural Water Association’s (IRWA) Spring Conference on April 3, 2025. The other finalists were Rogerson Water and the City of Grace. Idaho Rural Water Association is a non-profit association comprised of 370 water and […]

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News: IRWA recognizes USDA Rural Development with 2025 Friend of Idaho Rural Water Award | CitizenWire

BOISE, Idaho /CitizenWire/ — Idaho Rural Water Association (IRWA) is proud to recognize the team at USDA Rural Development as the recipient of the 2025 Friend of Rural Water award. This award was presented to USDA Rural Development representatives Noe Ramirez, Western Idaho Area Director, and Noel LaRoque, Idaho State Director, at IRWA’s annual Spring […]

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News: The Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces winners of its fourth international young artist competition | CitizenWire

LOWELL, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra (LCO) is proud to announce the winners of its fourth international young artist competition. Cellist William Suh won first prize, soprano Emma Robertson won second prize, and oboist Anqi Zhou won third prize. As part of his winning, Suh will be performing with LCO during next season.

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News: California Safe Schools Honors 2025 Earth Day Heroes and Celebrates its 27th Anniversary | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — In celebration of Earth Day 2025, California Safe Schools (CSS) is proud to recognize eight remarkable individuals whose unwavering dedication to protecting human health, inspiring youth leadership, and safeguarding the environment exemplifies the true spirit of environmental stewardship.

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News: Cloudvirga’s Aaron Heidorn honored as a HousingWire Rising Star | CitizenWire

IRVINE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, today announced that Aaron Heidorn, director of software engineering and infrastructure, has been named a 2025 HousingWire Rising Star. The annual award recognizes young professionals who are driving innovation and growth in the housing economy and shaping the future of mortgage and […]

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News: Dovenmuehle Receives New Subordinate Lien Servicer Ranking, Maintains Above Average Primary Servicer Ranking from S&P Global Ratings | CitizenWire

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. (Dovenmuehle), a leading mortgage subservicing company, today announced that S&P Global Ratings has assigned the company an Above Average ranking as a residential mortgage loan subordinate lien servicer, in addition to reaffirming its Above Average ranking as a residential mortgage loan primary servicer with a stable outlook.

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News: Argyle’s Daniel Esquibel recognized as a HousingWire Rising Star | CitizenWire

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Argyle, a service provider automating income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, today announced that Daniel Esquibel, head of partner sales, has been named a 2025 HousingWire Rising Star. The award recognizes emerging real estate and mortgage industry leaders who are shaping […]

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News: Floify’s Maggie Zielinski Swanson named to HousingWire’s 2025 Rising Stars list | CitizenWire

BOULDER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — Floify, the mortgage industry’s leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, today announced that Enterprise Account Executive/Sales Engineer Maggie Zielinski Swanson has been named to HousingWire’s prestigious Rising Stars list for 2025. Swanson, 29, joined Floify in 2021 as a skilled sales professional and has quickly become an indispensable force in the company’s collaborative […]

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News: Optimal Blue’s Shawn Chandwani Named to HousingWire’s 2025 Rising Star List | CitizenWire

PLANO, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Optimal Blue today announced that Senior Software Engineering Manager Shawn Chandwani, 34, has been named among HousingWire’s Rising Stars. The annual list celebrates young professionals who shoulder significant leadership responsibilities and contribute to the broader industry and business landscape, establishing themselves as influential figures and leaders for tomorrow.

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News: Janet Pitney of Click n’ Close Honored with 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars Award | CitizenWire

ADDISON, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Click n’ Close (CNC), a multi-state mortgage lender, today announced that Project Manager Janet Pitney has been honored with a place among the 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars. The award honors young real estate and mortgage professionals making impressive career moves while driving growth for their companies and the industry. Pitney is […]

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News: ACES Quality Management’s Josh Reed Honored as 2025 Rising Star by HousingWire Magazine | CitizenWire

DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the mortgage industry, today announced its Principal Application Architect Josh Reed has been honored among the 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars, which recognizes mortgage and real estate professionals under 40 who have made impactful career decisions driving […]

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News: Informative Research Data Solutions’ Jooyoung Jung recognized as a 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars Honoree | CitizenWire

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Informative Research Data Solutions, a division of Informative Research and leading provider of data-powered borrower intelligence and analytics tools for the financial services industry, today announced its Data Solutions Team Lead Jooyoung Jung has been recognized as a 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars Honoree. The award highlights real estate and mortgage […]

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News: Praneeth Reddy Saripalli of Informative Research honored among 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars | CitizenWire

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Informative Research, a premier technology provider delivering data-driven credit and verification solutions to the lending community, today announced that IT Development Manager Praneeth Reddy Saripalli has been honored as a recipient of the 2025 HousingWire Rising Stars Award. The award recognizes real estate and mortgage leaders 40 years old and […]

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News: NCBCH Announces Winners of the 4th Annual Culture of Wellbeing Awards | CitizenWire

GREENSBORO, N.C. /CitizenWire/ — The North Carolina Business Coalition on Health (NCBCH) proudly announced the winners of its 4th Annual Culture of Wellbeing Awards during the NCBCH Spring Forum held last week in Greensboro, North Carolina. This year’s award recipients exemplify excellence in workplace wellness and employee wellbeing.

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News: Dr. Marco N. Barusco Appointed VP of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) A Leader in Hair Restoration Surgery and Advocate for Patient Safety | CitizenWire

PORT ORANGE, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Dr. Marco N. Barusco, a pioneer in hair restoration surgery and renowned educator, has been appointed Vice President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS). This prestigious role reflects his decades-long commitment to advancing cosmetic surgery standards, particularly within hair restoration.

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News: Gonzales, Holmes & Muhoza Win 2025 Top Postdoctoral Awards | CitizenWire

BOSTON, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — During its annual conference, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) announced that Albert L. Gonzales, Ph.D., Christine Holmes, MBA, and Sixbert P. Muhoza, Ph.D., are the 2025 winners of the organization’s three most prestigious awards. The NPA Gallagher Mentor Award recognizes the very best of mentors across the nation who advocate for […]

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News: Arnie Abrams Entertainment Wins the 2025 Best of Weddings Award from The Knot | CitizenWire

FREEHOLD, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — Arnie Abrams Entertainment has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Best of Weddings® Award from The Knot recognizing its excellence in live wedding music. These top industry awards reflect consistent 5-star reviews from real couples who seek the finest solo musicians for their wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, bridal showers, and […]

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News: Teal Wins Silver Stevie® Award In 2025 Stevie Awards For Sales & Customer Service | CitizenWire

WASHINGTON D.C. /CitizenWire/ — Teal, a sophisticated managed IT service provider supporting forward-thinking small and medium-sized businesses, has won a Silver Stevie Award in the front-line customer service team of the year – technology industries category in the 19th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

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News: Lowell Chamber Orchestra announces winner of its International Call-for-Scores | CitizenWire

LOWELL, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — The Lowell Chamber Orchestra (LCO) is pleased to introduce Helder Alves de Oliveira the winner of its 2025 International Call-for-Scores. His score “Resiliens” was chosen following a completely anonymous process of evaluating 138 entries from all over the world based on merits of originality, orchestration, structure, and other compositional techniques. His […]

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News: Dark Matter Technologies team members recognized for excellence by the Mortgage Bankers Association, HousingWire and Women We Admire | CitizenWire

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced that three of its team members have been recognized by HousingWire, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), and Women We Admire.

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News: Eagle Scout Who Saved Family Home from Palisades Fire Honored by MAGLITE with its Maglite-Tough Civilian Hero Award | CitizenWire

ONTARIO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — With flames bearing down on their home from the catastrophic Palisades fire, Andrew Grinsfelder found no water coming to their house to save it from destruction. Disregarding his safety, he and his mother went through their neighborhood to assist others. For these acts, he has been recognized with the Maglite-Tough Civilian […]

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News: Ethical Traveler Announces 2025’s ‘Ten Best Ethical Destinations’ Awards | CitizenWire

BERKELEY, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Every year, California-based Ethical Traveler reviews the world’s developing nations for their commitment to human rights, social welfare, environmental protection, and animal welfare. The ten destinations showing the most impressive progress are honored with “Best Ethical Destinations” Awards. These worthy countries, many of which are island nations, stand to benefit greatly […]

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News: Forbes names Argyle one of America’s Best Startup Employers of 2025 | CitizenWire

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Argyle, the leading provider of direct-source income and employment data, today announced its inclusion on Forbes’ 2025 list of America’s Best Startup Employers. The annual ranking identifies the top-performing startups in the United States based on employer reputation, employee satisfaction and company growth.

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News: Dovenmuehle recognized by Fannie Mae’s STAR Program for excellence in mortgage servicing | CitizenWire

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. (DMI), a leading mortgage subservicing company, announced today that Fannie Mae has once again recognized the company with their Servicer Total Achievement and Rewards™ (STAR™) Servicer Award for outstanding servicing performance during the 2024 program year. This honor marks the fourth time Fannie Mae has recognized DMI […]

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News: iEmergent CEO Laird Nossuli recognized among National Mortgage Professional’s 2025 Diversity Leaders | CitizenWire

DES MOINES, Iowa /CitizenWire/ — iEmergent, a forecasting and advisory services firm for the financial services, mortgage and real estate industries, today announced that CEO Laird Nossuli has been named a 2025 Diversity Leader by National Mortgage Professional (NMP) magazine. The award recognizes mortgage professionals who have demonstrated dedication and success in promoting inclusivity within […]

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News: Down Payment Resource receives ICE Mortgage Technology’s 2025 Innovation Award for Technology Partner of the Year | CitizenWire

ATLANTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry’s leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, today announced that it has been named the 2025 ICE Innovation Technology Partner of the Year by Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure.

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News: Down Payment Resource honors Mosi Gatling with its Beverly Faull Affordable Housing Leadership Award and Skyler Lemons with its inaugural Emerging Leader Award | CitizenWire

ATLANTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry’s leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, announced today that it has honored Mosi Gatling of New American Funding (NAF) with the 2024 Beverly Faull Affordable Housing Leadership Award, and Skyler Lemons of Exit Strategy Realty with hits inaugural Emerging Leader Award.

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News: MMI Earns Third Consecutive HousingWire Tech100 Mortgage Award | CitizenWire

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /CitizenWire/ — Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), a market leader in data intelligence and market insight tools for the mortgage and real estate industries, has been named to the 2025 HousingWire Tech100 Mortgage list, marking the company’s third consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. The Tech100 Mortgage award recognizes the most innovative […]

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News: Bellewood Designs Selected as ‘Best in Show’ | CitizenWire

BARDSTOWN, Ky. /CitizenWire/ — BARDSTOWN, Ky., Feb. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Bellewood Designs, the maker of beautiful handcrafted cabinets that securely and discreetly store your firearms and other necessary gear and valuables of Bardstown, Kentucky, was noticed by members of the team at MAGLITE® at the 47th annual Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show […]

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News: Celebrating Youth Sports Heroes: Stack Sports Names Winners of the 2024 Stack MVP Awards | CitizenWire

PLANO, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Stack Sports, the trusted leader in sports management technology, is honored to share the stories of 27 extraordinary individuals whose dedication and passion for youth sports have left a lasting impact on their communities. The Stack MVP Awards shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of sports-coaches, volunteers, officials, athletes, and […]

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News: Mortgage Machine Awarded Its First HousingWire Tech100 Recognition | CitizenWire

ADDISON, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Mortgage Machine™ Services (Mortgage Machine), an industry leader in digital origination technology to residential mortgage lenders, announced that it has been selected by HousingWire magazine for its annual TECH100 award, marking Mortgage Machine’s first-ever inclusion on the premier list of mortgage and real estate technology providers. The magazine chose Mortgage Machine […]

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