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NAPA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Domaine Carneros, the award-winning California grower-producer of Méthode Traditionelle sparkling wines, joyfully announces its 2024 holiday wine gift collections including new offerings as is the custom every year. Curated by the team at the French-inspired château situated at the gateway to wine country in northern California, the winery enjoys dreaming up inspired sparkling gifts for friends and clients from one to one hundred.

LAS VEGAS, Nev., Nov. 13, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — This holiday season, the American Gem Society (AGS) invites shoppers to experience the exceptional service, expertise, and ethical commitment that AGS jewelers bring to the jewelry-buying process. Founded in 1934, AGS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to setting and maintaining the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in the jewelry industry, making it a trusted resource for consumers seeking quality and integrity.

PHOENIX, Ariz., and PLANO, Texas, Nov. 13, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Arizona Soccer Association (ASA), a leading youth soccer organization under the United States Soccer Federation and US Youth Soccer, has partnered with Stack Team App, a Stack Sports Company, as its official Mobile Communications Partner. This partnership aligns with Arizona’s commitment to enhancing soccer participation and development across the state through innovative technology.

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HitPaw Edimakor Black Friday sales are now live！Edimakor is an all-in-one video editing powerhouse, powered by AI to make flawless and efficient content creation possible easily on both Windows and Mac operating systems.Take advantage of the Black Friday sale for Edimakor! This becomes an exclusive chance for users to avail Edimakor tools with a discount rate of 50%. It will provide users with professional features in video editing at half of the cost.

LONDON, U.K., Nov. 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — SureShotFX, a leading forex trading signals & tools provider, has announced its Black Friday offers, which were set for November 24 to November 30, already live with massive savings of up to 60%. Now traders can seize the most awaited annual event’s saving deals even before Black Friday begins. This campaign provides an opportunity for traders to elevate their trading success at one of the year’s best price points.

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., Nov. 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads has released its October 2024 report detailing planned capital project spending in North America’s Food and Beverage industry. Known for its in-depth tracking of industrial capital projects, Industrial SalesLeads monitors a wide range of developments, including facility expansions, new plant constructions, and major equipment modernization efforts across various sectors.

BEACH HAVEN, N.J., Nov. 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI), a New Jersey citizens group working to protect the ocean and local shore communities from the destructive impact of offshore wind projects, has called on the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to conduct a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of the federally-approved Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind South project that includes costs omitted in previous economic analyses of the controversial plan to place two-hundred wind turbines off the coast of southern Long Beach Island, Brigantine, and Atlantic City.

DENVER, Colo., Nov. 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, announced the addition of 10 credit unions to its growing customer base. These organizations leverage ACES Quality Management & Control Software® to improve quality and mitigate risk across multiple internal areas, including mortgage lending, consumer lending, deposit accounts and more.

LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Nothing can go faster than the speed of light according to the principles of the Vortex Theory of Atomic Particles. The basis of lightspeed is the speed of the vortex of flowing space between every proton and electron in every atom, says Stan Clifford, Owner and CEO of Vortex Publishing LLC.

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 12, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Optimal Blue today released its October 2024 Market Advantage mortgage data report, highlighting resilient purchase activity in the face of rising interest rates and affordability challenges. Despite a 65-basis-point (bps) increase in the Optimal Blue Mortgage Market Indices (OBMMI) 30-year conforming rate, purchase lock volume grew by 12% month over month (MoM), signaling strong demand among homebuyers.

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — iMyFone, a leading software company known for its innovative digital tools, is excited to announce the official launch of VoxBox Online Platform, a cutting-edge AI-powered voice generator and voice cloning tool designed to transform the way individuals and businesses work with voice content.

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Optimal Blue today announced two key executive promotions that will position the company to deliver innovation faster across the company’s entire capital markets platform, and to further expand the company’s network of partners. Erin Wester has been promoted to chief product officer and Mike Vough has been promoted to head of corporate strategy.

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — BlipCut, the leading AI-powered video translation platform, is excited to announce the release of its V3.0.0 update, bringing a new feature – BlipCut AI Clipping – designed to help creators as well as teams to improve the efficiency of video creation. BlipCut AI Clip Maker converts long video to viral short videos, making them suitable for a wide range of social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.

SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) has teamed up with Magnifi Group, Inc. to assist its surgeon members in securing their next career opportunity. This partnership gives ISASS surgeon members access to both the IEP Careers Job Board and the IEP Physician Search Solutions.

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Fineshare has continued its way on the path of innovation since the foundation, and released various voices solutions to satisfy diverse creation needs. After the long exploration in AI voice field, Fineshare successfully evolved into an online all-in-one AI voice generator. Fineshare AI voice generator is capable of reproducing tones and intonations in human voices with high fidelity, whether it’s speaking or singing. It’s meant to break down language and communication barriers, ushering in a whole new era of digital interaction.

NEW ORLEANS, La., Nov. 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Skyhawks Sports, a Stack Sports company, is proud to announce Skyhawks-SuperTots Sports Colorado, owned by Karl and Tori Makela, has been awarded the 2024 Skyhawks-SuperTots Franchise of the Year Award. The Makela’s, who have been Franchise Owners since the fall of 2017, received this recognition during an awards ceremony at the annual Skyhawks “Game On” Conference, held this September in New Orleans. This is their third time being recognized for this award.

ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 11, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry’s leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, is highlighting homebuyer assistance programs to support Veterans, service members and their surviving spouses in conjunction with Veterans Day and Military Family Appreciation Month, both observed in November. While service members are eligible for any of the 2,400-plus U.S. homebuyer assistance programs, DPR found there are 49 programs offering up to $117,000 in assistance specifically developed to help our military community members build, buy or make accessibility-related home renovations.

DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 8, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Collaborative Agile Solutions LLC (CAS) has teamed with Apogee to provide the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Special Operations Forces (ISR/SOF) Directorate with Enterprise Agile Strategist Support. Working closely with Senior Leadership, CAS will lead the implementation of innovative efforts, aimed at improving current programmatic operations and achieving the organization’s vision for Digital Material Management (DMM).

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Recent reports show San Francisco’s fatal drug overdose rate surpasses that of other California districts and is worse than the nation’s average. Last year was the city’s most devastating year on record for drug overdose deaths, and 2024 is threatening to surpass even that. The Church of Scientology of San Francisco and its local chapter of Foundation for a Drug-Free World are promoting a program anyone can take part in to save lives and help bring this crisis under control.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Each year, Copenhagen organizes an evening when young and old may expand their horizons. Locals and visitors learn more about what the city has to offer. They ask and find answers to questions, and experience the tremendous diversity Copenhagen has to offer. Museums, churches, shops, businesses, public offices and nonprofits open their doors to the community. And, in the heart of the city, thousands visited the Church of Scientology of Denmark this year to satisfy their curiosity and learn for themselves the answer to “What is Scientology?”

EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Canadian songwriter, keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and author Gail Taylor is excited to announce the release of her new book, “Curveballs: Unlocking Your Potential Through Personal Growth and Inspirational Music” (ISBN: 978-1779622013), released November 1, 2024 through Tellwell Publishing. This unique personal-growth book combines life-changing strategies with music, creating an interactive experience that encourages readers to embrace their authentic selves and unlock their full potential.

MEXICO CITY, Mexico, and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In a ceremony at the new Ideal Church of Scientology in Del Valle, Mexico, the National Indigenous Governor and the president of the National Council of Indigenous People and Afro-Americans recognized Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard for inspiring unity among the leaders of Mexico’s Indigenous people.

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As the Dynamax Pokémon event takes Pokémon GO by storm, Trainers worldwide are eagerly hunting for these rare and powerful creatures. To meet this demand, the PoGoskill iOS app has launched version 2.10.2 with its much-anticipated Dmax feature, streamlining the way players locate Dynamax Pokémon on the map.

BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The value of home staging in today’s real estate market will be emphasized by founders of The Staging Collective at NAR NXT 24 this week in Boston. Melinda Christman, Olive & Opal Interiors, St. Louis, Missouri; Patrick Furlow, Step By Stage Interiors, Lakeland, Florida; and Liz Pensiero, Liz Pensiero Staging, Stamford, Connecticut, join 15,000+ attendees for the nation’s largest event focused on building business for real estate agents and brokers.

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads released its October 2024 report on planned capital project spending in the Industrial Manufacturing sector. The firm monitors planned industrial capital projects across North America, including facility expansions, new plant construction, and major equipment modernization initiatives. The latest research identified 136 new projects, an increase from 128 in September.

ROME, Italy, and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — A trawler carrying 500 asylum seekers from Eritrea and Somalia capsized on October 3, 2013, within sight of Lampedusa, an Italian resort island off the coast of Libya; 368 people drowned. Eight days later, a boat carrying Syrian refugees capsized between Lampedusa and Libya. Of the 268 victims who died, 60 were children. These were but two of the many violations of human rights that prompted a religious freedom conference hosted by the Church of Scientology in Rome.

TORONTO, Ontario, Nov. 6, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Joe Lyons-Rising, co-owner and chief empathy officer of Data Gives Back Inc., releases “Pain Remixed: Navigating Life with Trauma, Grief, Depression and Anxiety” (ISBN: 978-1779622167; November 2024; Tellwell Publishing). “Pain Remixed” is a deeply personal and inspiring account of his journey through trauma, grief, and mental health struggles. Through heartfelt storytelling and practical advice, Lyons-Rising offers readers not just hope but actionable steps to reclaim happiness in the face of adversity.

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Tenorshare has released version 2.10.2 of its iAnyGo iOS App, offering one-click access to Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon, enhancing the Pokémon GO experience. Optimized for iOS 18, the update enables users to quickly find shiny Gigantamax Pokémon, and join Max Battles. With Pokémon GO Spoofer iAnyGo, users can easily navigate the game world, copy GPS coordinates, and team up with friends to challenge Dynamax Pokémon, offering an enriched experience for all trainers.

SARNIA, Ontario, Canada, Nov. 6, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Personal coach, animal communicator, and dog trainer Arianne De Rond announces the release of her new book, “Be the Change for Your Dog: Life Lessons from Dogs to Inspire Rather than Control” (ISBN: 978-0228855408; Tellwell). This thought-provoking guide offers readers a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, led by the wisdom of their closest companions-their dogs.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 5, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced that Sean Dugan, the company’s chief revenue officer, will succeed Rich Gagliano as CEO effective April 2025. Gagliano, who launched Dark Matter in 2023 following over a decade of leadership at its predecessor, Black Knight Origination Technologies, will step into the role of executive chairman.

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla., Nov. 4, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — All Injuries Law Firm is excited to announce that attorney Bryan Greenberg has been honored with the Second Annual Hon. Robert L. Dietz Emerging Professional Award presented by the Florida Office of Judges of Compensation Claims (OJCC). This esteemed recognition was awarded during the OJCC Academy held in Orlando on October 18, 2024.

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Nov. 2, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — According to the European Center for the Development of Vocational Training, an agency focused on EU policy on vocational education and training, in 2018, one in ten 12-year-olds and one in six 5-year-olds in the Netherlands struggled with reading and writing in Dutch. Furthermore, the European Union’s Court of Audit’s 2016 report highlighted that around 2.5 million Dutch people face literacy problems or lack basic numeracy skills needed for everyday tasks.

VANCOUVER, B.C., Canada, Nov. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Rising Canadian poet Lauren Gouin announces the release of her debut poetry collection, “Chasing Shadows” (ISBN: 978-1998190546; Tellwell). Drawing from her own heartache, and inspired by the introspective style of contemporary poets like Rupi Kaur, Lauren crafts a narrative that resonates with anyone who has ever questioned their path in life.

CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The annual American Academy Matrimonial Lawyers, AAML, meeting is set to take place in Chicago, IL on November 6-9, 2024. Ronique Bastine Robinson, founder of Bastine Law Group based in Stafford, Texas, will moderate a panel discussion with both sports agents, consultants, and family law attorneys.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Nov. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As we commemorate Long-Term Care Awareness Month this November, Lutheran Home is proud to showcase the remarkable evolution of senior living communities, focusing on empowered, vibrant residential opportunities, along with multiple levels of care, demonstrating how far we’ve come from the nursing homes of yesteryear.

ROCK HILL, S.C., Nov. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — You read that right, Rock Hill Ford is gearing up for the biggest sale of the year! This Black Friday, November 29, 2024, Rock Hill Ford is offering unheard-of deals on used vehicles starting as low as $99 (plus tax, tags, and fees). Doors open at 7 a.m., and Rock Hill Ford will offer four different time slots throughout the day for customers to score these incredible offers.

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The “iPhone unavailable, try again” message often appears on the “Security Lockout” screen after too many incorrect passcode entries, says Tenorshare. A first attempt at five incorrect entries results in a brief lockout, but repeated errors can leave the iPhone permanently stuck on this screen.

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 1, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hundreds gathered on L. Ron Hubbard Way for a traditional celebration of the Day of the Dead to honor the lives of the departed with music, traditional dances and food. The festival was hosted by the Church of Scientology Los Angeles. The Day of the Dead is an ancient tradition in Mexico, now popular worldwide and celebrated from October 31 through November 2.

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 31, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HitPaw, a leading software company, is excited to announce the rebranding of HitPaw Video Enhancer to HitPaw VikPea! This major update introduces advanced features that will empower you to create professional-looking videos with ease. Whether you’re new to video upscaling or an experienced creator, HitPaw VikPea is your ultimate solution for transforming blurry videos!

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Today the Blaisdell family announced the death of lifelong actor Nesbitt Blaisdell. Nesbitt was born in New York City, December 6, 1928. He was raised in Washington, D.C. and attended the Westminster School of Simsbury, CT. He graduated from Amherst College with a BA in 1951 and served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He graduated from Columbia University in 1958 with an MFA in Directing.