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Dark Matter Technologies announces comprehensive eClosing integration for its NOVA LOS platform

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, announced today that the NOVA loan origination system (LOS) platform now features a comprehensive integration to the eClosing capabilities powered by the Wolters Kluwer eOriginal® ClosingCenter. Designed to improve the mortgage closing process, eClose will help lenders reduce time-to-close, realize cost savings and provide a better borrower experience while also enabling secondary market activities.

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

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., May 19, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — 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 employee feedback.

Renovations and Equipment Upgrades Make Up 44% of the 48 New Industrial Projects for Food & Beverage in April 2025

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., May 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads released its April 2025 report on planned capital project spending within the North American Food and Beverage industry, revealing a total of 48 new projects. Notably, renovations and equipment upgrades constituted 44% of this activity. The Firm’s tracking encompasses facility expansions, new plant constructions, and key equipment modernization initiatives within the sector.

Stack Sports and Florida Coaches Coalition Announce Strategic Partnership to Support Coaches Across The State

ORLANDO, Fla., and PLANO, Texas, May 13, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Stack Sports, the leading provider of sports management solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Florida Coaches Coalition (FCC), the principal advocate and leadership organization for coaches in Florida. This collaboration will help provide resources and technology for high school, middle school, and youth coaches throughout the state.

New Manufacturing Construction Pipeline Grows: 133 Projects Planned with Renovation & Equipment Focus in April 2025

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., May 6, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads released its April 2025 report on planned capital project spending in the Manufacturing construction industry, highlighting a growing new project pipeline. The Firm’s tracking of North American activity identified 133 new projects slated for development. This surge includes investments in facility expansions, the construction of new manufacturing plants, and significant equipment modernization projects.

South Florida Welcomes New Window and Door Company Focused on Affordability and Exceptional Service

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., May 6, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hurricane season 2025 is around the bend and homeowners in south Florida now have a new choice for window and door installation services – Armor Pro Windows. It’s promising to set itself apart with unmatched affordability, exceptional customer service and a seamless experience and offering a free impact window and door estimate.

Klingenstein Fields Advisors Expands Its South Florida Team

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 29, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Klingenstein Fields Advisors is pleased to announce the addition of Christopher E. Havlicek, Client Development, Managing Director, to its South Florida team. He joins John A. Pavela, CFA, Senior Advisor, Partner, and Michael S. Schiff, J.D., AEP, TEP, Client Development, Managing Director, in its offices located at 515 North Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach.

Dark Matter launches Developer Portal, opening the Empower LOS to external innovation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today unveiled a new Developer Portal during its second annual Horizon user conference. The Developer Portal marks a significant evolution for the Empower® loan origination system (LOS), moving from API access to a fully open API ecosystem.

Another Strong Showing to Round Out Q1 with 425 New Industrial Manufacturing Planned Projects

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., April 15, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads announced today the March 2025 results for the new planned capital project spending report for the Industrial Manufacturing industry. Research confirms 147 new projects in the Industrial Manufacturing sector. The company monitors planned industrial capital investments across North America, encompassing facility expansions, new factory builds, and major equipment upgrades.

March 2025 Produced 57 New Food and Beverage Industry Planned Projects with Activity in Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Dakota

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., April 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads’ March 2025 report on new planned capital project spending in the North American Food and Beverage industry has been released today. The report, which covers facility expansions, new plant construction, and significant equipment modernization, indicates 57 new projects.

‘The Paper Bear’ Set to World Premiere at the Florida Film Festival!

SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla., March 28, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — “The Paper Bear,” a feature-length film and conservation initiative by The Paper Bear nonprofit, has been officially selected for the 2025 Florida Film Festival in Orlando, Florida. The world premiere of the film will take place during the festival, which runs from April 11 to 20, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the film’s journey to raise awareness about Northwest Florida’s biodiversity.

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

PORT ORANGE, Fla., March 25, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — 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.

RestorHER x Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant Launches to Support Women Entrepreneurs in Thriving Without Burnout

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Women entrepreneurs now have a new funding opportunity with the RestorHER x Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant, designed to support women-owned, for-profit businesses while promoting well-being and sustainability. RestorHER, founded by Cheya Thousand, helps ambitious women thrive without burnout through funding, coaching, and community-driven initiatives.

Dark Matter Technologies completes migration to AWS to enhance computing speed, performance and scalability

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced the successful completion of its IT infrastructure migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS). This strategic move enhances Dark Matter’s ability to deliver superior performance, scalability and reliability to mortgage industry clients

A 15% Increase in New Industrial Manufacturing Planned Projects Reported for February 2025

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., March 11, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads released its February 2025 report on planned capital project spending within the Industrial Manufacturing sector. The company monitors industrial capital project activity across North America, including new plant construction, facility expansions, and major equipment upgrades. The latest research identifies 149 new projects, with renovation initiatives taking the lead in the industry.

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

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 6, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — 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.

48 New Food & Beverage Capital Projects in February 2025, Including 33 Processing Facilities and 24 Distribution Centers

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., March 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads has published the February 2025 report on planned capital project spending in the Food and Beverage industry. Research identified a total of 48 new industrial projects within the sector. The Firm monitors planned industrial capital project activity across North America, including new plant construction, facility expansions, and major equipment modernization initiatives.

Treadstone 71 Capital Asset Sale Announced

FORT MYERS, Fla., Feb. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Treadstone 71, known for two decades of high-level intelligence, counterintelligence, and cognitive warfare training, opens its complete asset portfolio for purchase. Corporate and government clients have long relied on the brand’s unique skill-building curricula, research materials, and consulting expertise.

129 New Manufacturing Planned Industrial Project Stays Steady to Start the January 2025 New Year

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., Feb. 18, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads announced today the January 2025 results for the new planned capital project spending report for the Industrial Manufacturing industry. The Firm monitors planned industrial capital projects across North America, encompassing facility expansions, new plant construction, and major equipment upgrades. Research confirms 129 new projects in the Industrial Manufacturing sector for the start of the new year.

Casino Party Planners Brings the Thrill of Vegas to CARE’s 8th Annual Casino Night

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Feb. 11, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Casino Party Planners is proud to partner with the Companion Animal Rescue Endeavor (CARE) for their eighth annual Casino Night Fundraiser, set to take place on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Shiloh Farms. This exciting event promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment, camaraderie, and philanthropy, all in support of CARE’s vital work to assist sick and injured animals.

Celebrate Black History Month at Soul Fest in Oakland Park!

OAKLAND PARK, Fla., Feb. 5, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Join us at Soul Fest as we honor Black History Month by celebrating the rich contributions and achievements of the African American community. This free, family-friendly event will take place on Friday, February 7, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Jaco Pastorius Park at 4000 North Dixie Highway, Oakland Park, Florida.

Dark Matter Technologies, a leader in LOS, servicing and AI-based automation software, named to HousingWire’s Tech100 list for a second year in a row

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative new leader in mortgage technology, today announced it has been named to HousingWire’s 2025 Tech100 Mortgage list of companies shaping the future of the housing finance sector. The recognition acknowledges ongoing investments Dark Matter has made to its Empower® loan origination system (LOS), the addition of the NOVA LOS to Dark Matter’s product lineup, and advances in productivity and accuracy Dark Matter is making with the AIVA® suite of AI virtual assistants.

Dark Matter Technologies breaks into the servicing market

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 4, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced its expansion into the servicing market with the launch of a Dark Matter servicing platform. This strategic move positions Dark Matter as a comprehensive provider of mortgage solutions by aligning the scalable, easy-to-configure servicing platform alongside the company’s loan origination systems (LOSs) and artificial intelligence productivity assistants.

MileageWise is the First to Offer Lifetime Deals for Mileage Tracking Solutions in the U.S.

SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 31, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — MileageWise is the first company to announce offering lifetime plans for mileage tracking, catering to long-term users. By eliminating monthly or yearly fees, users can significantly reduce software costs over time. Mileage tracker apps have become indispensable for ensuring tax compliance, minimizing audit risks, and maximizing deductions.

Spodak Dental Group Leverages Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Patient-Centered Care

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Jan. 28, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Spodak Dental Group is proud to announce the implementation of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology to elevate the quality of care provided to patients. This innovative approach ensures greater precision in diagnosing and treating dental conditions while keeping patient well-being at the center of everything they do.

Dark Matter Technologies announces agenda for second annual Horizon User Conference

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 27, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced the agenda for its Horizon User Conference. Exclusive to Dark Matter clients and partners, the conference will take place at the Omni Amelia Island on April 22-24.

PUREMIX Technology Drives Florida’s Eco-Friendly Future

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Pure Polymer Solutions is setting a new standard for sustainability in water treatment with its revolutionary PUREMIX technology. Designed to reduce environmental impact while optimizing efficiency, PUREMIX empowers industries to embrace eco-friendly practices without sacrificing performance.

City of Oakland Park Hosts Annual MLK Celebration

OAKLAND PARK, Fla., Jan. 17, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The City of Oakland Park is excited to invite the community to its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Celebration on Saturday, January 18, 2025. The festivities will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. at Wimberly Field, located at 4000 NE 3rd Avenue.

Worth Pursuing Inc. Hosts 1st Annual ‘New Year, Healthy You’ Health Fair in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Worth Pursuing Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to hunger relief, mental health advocacy, and education, is proud to host its 1st Annual “New Year, Healthy You” Health Fair on Thursday, January 16, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Jacksonville Public Library Main, located at 303 N Laura St, Jacksonville, FL. [UPDATED]

Dark Matter Technologies Taps Brad Vasto as Chief Revenue Officer

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 6, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, today announced the appointment of Brad Vasto as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Vasto steps into the role as Sean Dugan, the outgoing CRO, prepares to assume the position of CEO in April 2025, succeeding current CEO Rich Gagliano.

Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior Visits Oakland Park Following $2.5 Million Grant Award

OAKLAND PARK, Fla., Dec. 20, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The City of Oakland Park proudly hosted U.S. Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary Shannon Estenoz on Friday, December 13, 2024, at City Centennial Park. This visit included a tour of the park and a discussion of enhancements that will be funded through a $2.5 million grant awarded through the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) program.

Dark Matter Technologies’ Stephanie Durflinger and Bethany Williams-Woodward Win Prestigious Mortgage Industry Awards

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 18, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, today announced that Stephanie Durflinger, its chief product officer, has been named a HousingWire Tech Trendsetter, and Bethany Williams-Woodward, its data solutions product manager, has been named to National Mortgage Professional Magazine’s 40 Under 40 list.

Be On The Move Introduces Breakthrough SoftWave Therapy for Pain Relief and Healing

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Dec. 9, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Be On The Move, a woman-owned home health physical therapy business in Boynton Beach, Florida, proudly announces the introduction of SoftWave Therapy, a researched and effective treatment designed to provide effective pain relief and accelerated healing.

Lean Into Holiday Cheer with Pam Ryan-Anderson on ‘Meet a Scientologist’

CLEARWATER, Fla., and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Dec. 7, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Winter Wonderland is celebrating 31 years of bringing joy to the children of Clearwater. Take a behind-the-scenes tour of how this annual magical phenomenon materializes. Watch Meet a Scientologist-Pam Ryan-Anderson on the Scientology Network.

Industrial Manufacturing Reports Accelerated Growth for the Third Month with 151 New Projects Announced for November 2024

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., Dec. 5, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads released its November 2024 report on planned capital project spending in the Industrial Manufacturing industry, highlighting a significant uptick in activity. The firm, which monitors North American industrial capital project plans, including facility expansions, new plant construction, and major equipment modernizations, identified 151 new projects for the month.

Making Waves! Jazz Fest Pompano Beach Announces 2025 Lineup: Free Music Festival Brings Grammy Winners and Rising Stars to City’s Shore

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Dec. 3, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Mark your calendars, music lovers! Pompano Beach Arts is thrilled to announce Jazz Fest Pompano Beach will return to the City’s beautiful shore on January 24th and 25th, 2025. This 4th annual festival promises to be bigger and tastier than ever before, featuring a stellar lineup of renowned jazz musicians including Joshua Redman & Gabrielle Cavassa, Judith Hill, Randy Brecker, and Jazz Funk Soul alongside a vibrant new food court with a New Orleans flavor, all directly on the beach stage!

Casino Party Planners Hosts ‘Las Vegas Live’ Charity Event to Benefit Stirrups ‘n Strides, Bringing Casino Excitement to Support Therapeutic Riding Programs

OCALA, Fla., Dec. 2, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Casino Party Planners, Florida’s premier provider of authentic casino-themed events, is thrilled to announce their upcoming partnership with Stirrups ‘n Strides Therapeutic Riding Center for a one-of-a-kind charity event, “Las Vegas Live.” This special evening will take place on December 7, 2024 at Mary Sue Rich Community Center in Ocala, Florida, offering guests the full Las Vegas experience while supporting an inspiring cause.

Shore United Bank inks contract with Dark Matter Technologies for its mortgage business with the Empower LOS and AIVA AI virtual assistants

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 25, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, announced today that Shore United Bank (Shore United), a community bank founded in 1876, has selected the Empower® LOS and select AIVA® AI virtual assistants from Dark Matter to streamline its mortgage lending operations and offer additional support for integrations.

AJ’s Annual Free Thanksgiving Day Feast on the Emerald Coast

DESTIN, Fla., Nov. 22, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — For the ninth consecutive year, AJ’s on the Bayou is excited to invite everyone to its free Thanksgiving Day meal, served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The beloved waterfront restaurant aims to surpass last year’s turnout of nearly 1,000 meals, extending a warm invitation to all in the community.

Spodak Dental Group Collects More Than 210 Pounds of Halloween Candy for Soldiers’ Angels ‘Treats for Troops’

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Nov. 22, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Spodak Dental Group proudly sponsored another Halloween Candy Buyback event this year, where both local children and members of the armed forces benefited. The team collected more than 210 pounds of Halloween candy, which was donated to Soldiers’ Angels in support of international and national heroes as part of the “Treats for Troops” initiative.