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Hillcrest Gallery Showcases Ganesha High School Student Art Honoring Black History Month

LA VERNE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Gallery at Hillcrest will host an on-site showcase of advanced art by Ganesha High School students in grades 10 through 12, opening February 20 in celebration of Black History Month. Hillcrest is a nonprofit senior community that supports local artists through its on-campus gallery.

Jenner’s Pond and Simpson Meadows Lead with First In-State Comfort Matters® Memory Care with Accreditation

WEST GROVE, Pa., Feb. 12, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Simpson announces its memory care programs at Jenner’s Pond and Simpson Meadows are the first in Pennsylvania to receive the prestigious Comfort Matters® accreditation, and one of only 43 worldwide. The distinction recognizes Simpson’s commitment to providing person-directed dementia care that prioritizes comfort, dignity, and emotional well-being for individuals living with dementia.

Elder Care Reforms, Advances and Call to Action: AgingIN’s Elevate Eldercare Podcast Tackles Long-Term Care Challenges

BALTIMORE, Md., Feb. 11, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — AgingIN, a global leader in long-term care culture transformation, released a special episode of the Elevate Eldercare podcast today, featuring a candid conversation between AgingIN CEO Susan Ryan and Susie Singer Carter, creator of the documentary “No Country for Old People.” The episode explores the film’s unflinching look at aging services and calls for a multilayered movement grounded in accountability, public pressure, and cultural change.

Cielo.Travel Publishes February 2026 Update to ‘The 17 Best Restaurants in Bogota,’ Colombia Guide

BOGOTA, Colombia, Feb. 11, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Cielo.Travel today released its February 2026 update to “The 17 Best Restaurants in Bogota,” a monthly guide that spotlights standout dining experiences across Colombia’s capital. The refreshed list spans chef-led tasting menus, neighborhood favorites, market-based cuisine and historic institutions, and includes an interactive map to help visitors build efficient, high-quality itineraries.

The UPSHOT League Announces its Women’s Professional Basketball Tryouts

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 10, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — A new chapter in women’s professional basketball begins on March 1, 2026, as The UPSHOT League hosts its first open tryout for female athletes pursuing a professional pathway. The Hoops Showcase will take place from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Novant Fieldhouse in Greensboro, North Carolina. The UPSHOT League is a newly formed women’s professional basketball league built on the pillars of opportunity and community, with a mission to uplift players, fans, and the cities it serves.

Top Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Savings Strategies for 2026

SINGAPORE, Feb. 4 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — With Valentine’s Day spending expected to reach a new high in 2026, last-minute shoppers are navigating an increasingly complex retail environment marked by higher prices, shorter promotional windows, and rapidly changing discounts. According to HotDeals.com, understanding where and how savings appear in the final days before February 14 has become just as important as choosing the gift itself.

Luvme Outlet Launches with Up to 50% Off Select Wigs

NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 4, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Luvme Hair, a trusted brand of real hair wigs and hair extensions, announced the launch of Luvme Outlet, a new destination featuring up to 50% off select styles. The outlet brings together limited-time offers across popular looks, making it easier for customers to access quality, wear-ready options while Luvme Hair continues its focus on comfort, reliability, and customer-first shopping.

Vinyl Craft Opens Second Location in Fresno, Bringing Premium Vinyl Products and Customer Service to Central California

FRESNO, Calif., Feb. 3, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Vinyl Craft is an established, trusted vinyl fence material company that has operated out of its headquarters in Oxnard, California since 1997. In an effort to make its vinyl fencing and gate products more readily available to Central Californians, the team has expanded to a second location in Fresno.

Keystone Place at Newbury Brook Hosts Breakfast to Honor Torrington Police Officers

TORRINGTON, Conn., Jan. 30, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Keystone Place at Newbury Brook recently welcomed Chief Bill Baldwin and members of the Torrington Police Department for a special breakfast honoring local police officers and recognizing their continued service to the community.

12th Annual Cursive Is Cool Contest Launches Nationwide for Students in Grades K-7

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan. 30, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The American Handwriting Analysis Foundation (AHAF) announced today that its annual Cursive Is Cool® handwriting contest is now open to students in Kindergarten through Grade 7, encouraging young writers to express themselves creatively through cursive handwriting.

Nashville Expert Warns ‘Dripping Faucets’ Won’t Save Washing Machines from Storm Fern Damage

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Comfort Appliance Repair Tennessee today warned Nashville homeowners that the standard advice to “drip faucets” during freezing weather is leaving one critical appliance vulnerable: the washing machine. As the city thaws from Storm Fern, owner Dennis Godynuk reports a surge in flooded laundry rooms caused by frozen intake valves that homeowners assumed were safe.

‘Legacy in Motion’ Carries the Dream Forward – A Sculpture by George Gadson Studios

PANAMA CITY, Fla., Jan. 28, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — George Gadson Studios proudly announces the unveiling of Legacy in Motion, a sculpture created for the newly rebuilt Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center in Panama City, Florida. Unveiled in conjunction with the Center’s grand opening on January 16, 2026, the artwork stands tall at 17 ft as a genuine reflection of history, resilience, and intentional progress within the Glenwood Community.

‘ABUSED’ – A Song Giving Voice to Survivors Living in Silence

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan. 27, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — “Abused,” the new single from international singer-songwriter Liyah Bey, is not a confession or a plea-it is a declaration. Built on restraint rather than release, the song gives voice to survivors of abuse by doing something rare in popular music: naming the truth plainly, without softening it.

National Radon Awareness Week is January 26-30: Pillar To Post Home Inspectors Share Important Information

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 19, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Here is a shocking fact. The second leading cause of lung cancer is Radon, says Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that about 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year are radon related and in Canada that number stands at approximately 3,000.

Hillcrest Raises the Bar for Senior Brain Health by Serving Residents the MIND Diet Program at Every Meal, Every Day

LA VERNE, Calif., Jan. 14, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As national attention increasingly turns toward brain health and healthy aging, Hillcrest, a nonprofit continuing care retirement community in Southern California, is translating research into daily practice by offering seniors brain-healthy foods at every meal, every day. Hillcrest is the only senior living community in the region to fully integrate the MIND diet, a science-backed lifestyle approach to maintaining cognitive strength through nutrition, into its daily dining.

New Jersey Man Featured on MrBeast’s Five Million Dollar Show on Amazon Prime After Being Cast as One of the ‘100 Smartest People on Earth’

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 13, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Apollo Poetry today announced he has been cast in Season 2 of MrBeast’s “Beast Games” on Amazon Prime Video. Selected from over 400,000 applicants, the Jersey City resident was named one of the “100 Smartest People on the Planet” for the series, which features a record-breaking five million dollar grand prize. Apollo enters the competition with elite cognitive scores, testing in the top one percent for processing speed.

Run 2 The Rescue Featured by The Dodo – International Spotlight on Beijing-Based Dog Rescue Sparks Global Support

NEW YORK, N.Y., Jan. 6, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Run 2 The Rescue, a U.S. based nonprofit with rescue operations in Beijing, China, has been thrust onto the international stage after being featured by The Dodo – one of the world’s largest and most influential animal advocacy media platforms – in a moving story and viral video highlighting the rescue of a severely neglected dog.

What If the Future Looked Back at Us? A New Sci-Fi Project Explores Gender, Power, and Perspective

NEW YORK, N.Y., Dec. 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — What if men had to prove they were marriage material? What if men were judged by their biceps and facial symmetry? What if men needed to smile more in order to get promoted? And what if this wasn’t satire – but a classified transmission from the future? Welcome to “Galaxy 360: A Woman’s Playground,” produced by Movement 360 Inc., the feminist sci-fi universe quietly taking over the internet.

BGMgirl Hair Wear Go Half Wigs: Effortless, Natural, Protective Beauty

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Dec. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — BGMgirl Hair is a leading company in the optimal virgin human hair wigs and bundles. BGMgirl hair’s 3 in 1 half wigs have achieved explosive popularity ever since its debut this year, with demand surging and sales figures shattering brand expectations.

Ditch the Mess: Wigfever Wear-and-Go Glueless Wigs Offer Ultimate Hair Freedom

ZHENGZHOU, China, Dec. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Still troubled by glue residue on your hairline? Want a wig that is easier and quicker to wear? Say goodbye to hassles caused by glue; Wigfever wear and go glueless wigs give you true hairstyle freedom!

AgingIN Hosts Executive Symposium Exploring the Future of Human-Centered Aging

NEW ORLEANS, La., Dec. 17, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — With skilled nursing margins tightening, reimbursement uncertainty rising, and older adults wanting more personalized settings, nursing home and senior living operators are reassessing which care models will sustain both mission and market viability intact. AgingIN invites elder care leaders to the ReImagining Care Models conference for dynamic discussions on person-directed living, workforce culture, and operational design.

Luvme Christmas Early-Bird Sale in 2025

NEW YORK, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Luvme Hair, a trusted brand in natural hair wigs and hair extensions, is excited to announce its 2025 Luvme Christmas Early-Bird Sale. This exclusive event offers up to $90 off select wig collections, giving customers the perfect opportunity to secure their favorite looks ahead of the festive season.

Hillcrest Shares Practical Tips to Help Seniors Stay Engaged and Connected During the Holiday Season

LA VERNE, Calif., Dec. 11, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The holiday season brings warmth and celebration for many, but it can also heighten feelings of loneliness, grief, and disconnection among older adults. Hillcrest, one of Southern California’s leading continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), is encouraging seniors and their families to approach the season with intention, compassion, and community-minded connection.

StallPlus-Go Portable Stall-Gap Blocker Improves Restroom Privacy and Safety In Public Restrooms

ST. LOUIS, Mo., Dec. 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Privacy concerns in public restrooms continue to grow, with 72% of Americans reporting discomfort due to visible gaps between stall doors and frames. Whether at work, school, restaurants, airports, or entertainment venues, restroom privacy has become a personal safety issue affecting millions every day. “Two hundred million people use a public restroom every week,” says Bob Kodner, president of StallPlus-Go.

Cooking, Connection, and Care: AgingIN Spotlights the Person-directed Living Difference

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As the holidays bring moments of connection, AgingIN is recognizing the caregivers and elders who preserve the comfort and continuity of home in long-term care. AgingIN, home to THE GREEN HOUSE® Project and Pioneer Network, celebrates these families and the AgingIN-associated professional care teams that are built for person-directed living.

Christmas at Schnepf Farms Returns with Its Biggest Holiday Experience Yet for 2025

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz., Dec. 1. 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Christmas at Schnepf Farms is back for the holidays, and this year’s outdoor holiday experience is bigger and better than ever. When the gates opened on November 28, guests gained access to more than 30 acres of the East Valley farm and nearly 50 holiday-themed attractions. Christmas at Schnepf Farms runs Thursday through Sunday from November 28 through December 28, 2025.

Move For Hunger’s Music City Drop Raises Over Half a Million Meals to Fight Hunger

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 20, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Move For Hunger, a national hunger relief nonprofit, successfully hosted its Music City Drop event in downtown Nashville, rallying the community and corporate partners to raise the equivalent of more than 680,000 meals for families in need. The event was supported by the generous support of Rice Krispies Treats along with People Magazine, Kroger, Dollar General, & Apex Moving + Storage.

Luvme Black Friday Wigs Sale Aligns with 2025 Thanksgiving Hairstyles

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Luvme Hair, recognized for its commitment to realistic human hair wigs, announces the launch of its 2025 Black Friday Wigs Sale. Timed to align with Thanksgiving, the event features a selection of human hair wigs that look real, including popular luvme black wigs. This year’s sale aims to help individuals explore seasonal hairstyle trends and find natural-looking options suitable for holiday gatherings and everyday wear.

Caring for the Caregiver: Tips for Families During National Family Caregiving Month

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Nov. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — During National Family Caregiving Month, Simpson is recognizing and supporting the millions of Americans who provide care for loved ones by sharing resources and guidance through its Confident Caregiving for Family and Friends webinar. Simpson, a nonprofit senior living organization serving older adults for more than 150 years, offers families guidance, resources, and reassurance that they are not alone.

Fysin Hair launches Black Friday early access with 20% off sitewide

DENVER, Colo., Nov. 17, 2025 (SEND2!PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Fysin Hair (Fysinhair International INC) today announced a Black Friday Early Access promotion that makes its best-selling ready-to-wear wigs available at a seasonal discount. Customers may apply code BF20 at checkout to receive 20% off qualifying items. The promotion emphasizes glueless construction, HD lace technology and pre-treatment (pre-cut lace, bleached knots, pre-plucked hairlines) to minimize customization and shorten time-to-wear.

Golden State Pops Orchestra Presents the 2025 ‘Holiday POPS Spectacular’

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Nov. 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Golden State Pops Orchestra’s beloved holiday tradition returns brighter than ever! The 2025 Holiday POPS Spectacular, led by Maestro Steven Allen Fox with Resident Choir Maestra Marya Basaraba and the Golden State Pops Orchestra and GSPO Chorale, once again brings cinematic sparkle and symphonic splendor to the holiday season.

A New Kind of Welcome: Hillcrest Invites Older Adults to Try Its Wellness Lifestyle – Before Moving In

LA VERNE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hillcrest, one of Southern California’s leading Continuing Care Retirement Communities, invites older adults to join a truly special health and wellness program. For a limited time, anyone who joins Hillcrest’s Resident Registrant List will receive a complimentary one-year membership to the Hillcrest Aquatic and Fitness Center.

Yahozka Godfrey Turns Childhood Curiosity into Courage in ‘Gabe & Dre Take on the Thundermaker’

EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada, Nov. 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Thunderstorms become an opportunity for courage, teamwork, and discovery in “Gabe & Dre Take on the Thundermaker” by Yahozka Godfrey (ISBN: 978-0228857495; released December 2024 by Tellwell Publishing). This imaginative picture book invites young readers to see the wonder behind nature’s loudest moments and the lessons that come with them.

Frank Residences Redefines Memory Care with Innovative, Person-centered Programs Leading into Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month approaches in November, Frank Residences is spotlighting award-winning programs that are transforming memory care. The Bay Area’s leading nonprofit senior living community demonstrates how combining creativity, innovation, and thoughtfully designed environments can enrich the daily lives of people living with dementia and provide peace of mind for their families.

3rd3rd Marketing Brings ‘Un-Senior Living’ to LeadingAge Annual Conference Championing Inclusive, Age-positive Marketing in Senior Living

BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — 3rd3rd Marketing, the nation’s leading agency redefining how senior living communities connect with older adults, showcases its “Un-Senior Living” approach at the 2025 LeadingAge Annual Conference in Boston. Through two sessions with industry partners, 3rd3rd will explore how communities can reduce ageism in marketing, increase diversity in senior living communities, and improve marketing ROI.

Author Adir Biniamini Explores the Skills Behind Genuine Human Connection

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 31, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In an age of constant digital interaction, many people feel less connected than ever. “The Art of Human Connection: Connecting, Solving, and Growing Insights for Professional and Personal Interaction” by Adir Biniamini (ISBN: 978-1779621962; Released June 2025 by Tellwell) addresses this challenge by offering readers practical tools for building stronger relationships, both personally and professionally.

Jenner’s Pond Celebrates the Opening of the ‘Pastor Jim and Betty Mundell Health Center’

WEST GROVE, Pa., Oct. 30, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Jenner’s Pond, one of Simpson’s Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), proudly celebrates the grand opening of its newly renovated ‘Pastor Jim and Betty Mundell Health Center’. The milestone marks a new era of innovative care and services for residents in skilled nursing and memory care, as the community continues to lead in compassionate, person-directed living.

‘Elevate Eldercare’ Podcast Explores the Future of Person-directed Care as LeadingAge and the Global Ageing Network Summit Kicks Off in Boston

BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 30, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — AgingIN, a global leader in culture transformation in long-term care, continues to call for bold commitments to aging services as it participates in the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and the Global Ageing Network Summit in Boston, November 1-5, 2025. At the summit, the Leonard Florence Center for Living in Chelsea, Massachusetts – the nation’s first urbanGreen House® community – will be highlighted.

Ultimate Ghostface AI Generator Free: Scream with AI Photo Editor PixPretty

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Excited for Halloween but tired of generic filters like Google Gemini’s promos? It’s time to unleash your spooky side with the ultimate PixPretty Ghostface AI Generator. This all-in-one AI photo Editor from Tenorshare lets you transform your selfies into horrifyingly realistic ghost face images, perfect for fans of the “Scream” franchise and anyone looking to create viral Halloween content.

AboutFace-USA: Honoring Service, Growing Impact, and Looking Ahead

CUMMING, Ga., Oct. 21, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — For more than 12 years, Joe LaBranche has been a driving force behind AboutFace-USA, a veteran-founded nonprofit dedicated to healing veterans, strengthening families, and uniting communities. Under his leadership, the organization has grown into a vital resource for Georgia’s veteran community, including the 2024 launch of AboutFace Farm, an aeroponic farm.