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CarePoint Health Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Christ Hospital With Inaugural Gala Event

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Jersey City, NJ, Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrating the historic 150th Anniversary of Christ Hospital, CarePoint Health and its newly-launched Just Health Foundation held a gala event last Thursday night in Jersey City that was attended by over 300 supporters of the nonprofit health system.

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  • Jersey City, NJ, Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrating the historic 150th Anniversary of Christ Hospital, CarePoint Health and its newly-launched Just Health Foundation held a gala event last Thursday night in Jersey City that was attended by over 300 supporters of the nonprofit health system.
  • The event was led by Marie Duffy, Christ Hospital’s Chief Hospital Executive and Justin Drew, Vice President: Marketing, Strategy & Patient Experience.
  • Mayor Fulop was joined by Council President Joyce Watterman and Council members Rich Boggiano and Yusef Saleh to present a municipal proclamation congratulating Christ Hospital on its 150th anniversary.
  • In 2021, Christ Hospital was ranked #1 in the nation as the most socially responsible hospital.

"Why We Serve: Stories of Today's RCMP Members" Celebrates RCMP 150th Anniversary

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

"These are the real stories of our Members, replicated every day thousands of times over, all across and beyond Canada," said Brian Sauvé, President and CEO, National Police Federation.

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  • "These are the real stories of our Members, replicated every day thousands of times over, all across and beyond Canada," said Brian Sauvé, President and CEO, National Police Federation.
  • "Their stories provide a unique and too-often overlooked glimpse into the experiences and dedication of the approximately 20,000 Members we proudly represent here and internationally."
  • In the highly criticized and scrutinized world of policing, Member successes are not often acknowledged or celebrated and yet - every day - our Members take extraordinary and even heroic actions that never make headlines.
  • Above all, these stories show police officers as real people, making a difference and why they serve.

Holland America Line Introduces New Category of Extended Destination-in-Depth Voyages

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

SEATTLE, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line is globally recognized as an expert in longer voyages, and to commemorate its historic 150th Anniversary in 2023 the cruise line is introducing extended Legendary Voyages. These lengthier cruises, which range from 25 to 59 days, combine the ceremony of Holland America Line's Grand Voyages with itineraries that feature a comprehensive collection of ports that enrich the experience in each destination.

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  • To commemorate its historic 150th Anniversary in 2023, Holland America Line is introducing extended Legendary Voyages
    Most of Holland America Line's Legendary Voyages sail roundtrip or to/from a North American homeport, allowing travelers to see the world from their doorstep with a convenient domestic flight and easy embarkation.
  • "As the leader in long itineraries, Holland America Line is excited to continue to connect our deployment and onboard programming to further enrich the guest experience," said Kacy Cole, vice president of marketing and e-commerce, Holland America Line.
  • With many departures from North America, this creates yet another way for our guests to see the world from their doorstep."
  • For more information about Holland America Line, consult a travel advisor, call 1-877-SAIL HAL (877-724-5425) or visit hollandamerica.com .

IOR double anniversary event celebrates the history of ammonia vapour compression refrigeration

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

GLASGOW, United Kingdom, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the world's first ammonia refrigeration system using vapour compression and discover the exciting story surrounding the developments that spawned the widespread use of one of the most climate-friendly refrigerants at an informative online webinar organised by the Institute of Refrigeration on 3rd November at 4:30 pm.

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  • Two top cooling experts will present innovative research on the history of ammonia vapour compression at a webinar hosted by the Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) to commemorate its 123rd year.
  • Spotlighting the life, sacrifices, and sheer determination of inventors such as David Boyle of the Boyle Ice Machine company, to whom the commercial success of ice machines based on the compression of ammonia vapour is attributed, the event will track the history of ammonia vapour compression technology from its inception in the 1870s.
  • Evaluating the successes and blunders in ammonia vapour compression's history offers the opportunity to understand the significant technical developments that were required to make ammonia compression cooling systems safe, efficient and reliable to ultimately change the face of modern refrigeration.
  • The extensive use of ammonia as a refrigerant is linked to developing vapour compression as the preferred method of achieving mechanical refrigeration.

Churchill Downs Racetrack Partners with Roundtable Entertainment and Wrigley Media Group on The Derby

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Churchill Downs Racetrack, in partnership with Roundtable Entertainment and Wrigley Media Group today announce a production alliance which will allow the two companies the opportunity to collaborate and produce a multi-episode series leading up to the 150th Anniversary of the Kentucky Derby in 2024.

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  • We are very excited to partner with Roundtable Entertainment and Wrigley Media Group to share this extraordinary experience with our fans around the world," said Mike Anderson, Churchill Downs Racetrack President.
  • Roundtable co-founder Griffin Gmelich says, "The partnership with Wrigley Media Group to immerse viewers in the lifestyle surrounding Churchill Downs Racetrack and the Kentucky Derby, is a perfect fit.
  • CAA Sports Licensing, the licensing representative for Churchill Downs Racetrack and the Kentucky Derby, assisted in brokering the arrangement on behalf of Churchill Downs.
  • About Wrigley Media Group- Wrigley Media Group is an industry leader producing original series, creative content, motion graphics, digital marketing, and branding for a worldwide clientele.

Holland America Line's 150th Anniversary Offer Includes an Onboard Credit, Complimentary Alaska Shore Excursion and More

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

SEATTLE, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line is celebrating the kick-off of its 150th Anniversary this month with an offer that includes popular perks and a sweepstakes where the grand prize winner can choose from among a selection of cruises up to 21 days.

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  • The 150th Anniversary offer is combinable with Holland America Line's Have It All premium package that includes shore excursions, specialty dining, a beverage package and WiFi.
  • Free Tour in Alaska: On all Alaska cruises from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, guests receive a complimentary shore excursion on the White Pass Summit Scenic Railroad, which is celebrating its 125-year anniversary next summer.
  • On Alaska cruises roundtrip from Seattle, guests receive a $100 onboard credit per person to put toward shore excursions.
  • Holland America Line's 150th Anniversary celebration continues with a sweepstakes that runs through March 31, 2023.

Bloomingdale's Launches Exclusive AQUA x Maeve Reilly Collection

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomingdale's today announces AQUA x Maeve Reilly, a limited-edition collaboration between the retailer's best-selling exclusive brand and the leading celebrity stylist.  The collection features fashion-forward mix-and-match pieces in rich, colorful tweed prints and sleek satin separates that embrace this year's hottest fall trends. The AQUA x Maeve Reilly collection launches on September 6th at Bloomingdale's stores nationwide and on Bloomingdales.com.

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  • AQUA's first celebrity stylist collaboration debuts a bold, sexy and of-the-moment fall capsule collection as part of the leading retailer's 150th Anniversary celebration
    NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Bloomingdale's today announces AQUA x Maeve Reilly, a limited-edition collaboration between the retailer's best-selling exclusive brand and the leading celebrity stylist.
  • The AQUA x Maeve Reilly collection launches on September 6th at Bloomingdale's stores nationwide and on Bloomingdales.com.
  • AQUA x Maeve Reilly joins the brand's growing list of successful partnerships this fall as AQUA's first exclusive stylist collaboration.
  • "This collaboration is so exciting for me because I actually worked at Bloomingdale's when I was 19," explained Maeve Reilly.

Milhouse Family of Companies to Celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Planting at Chicago Public School

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

CHICAGO, IL, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. (Milhouse) and Milhouse Charities will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day by donating and planting a tree at Morrill Math & Science Specialty School in the Englewood community.

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  • CHICAGO, IL, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. (Milhouse) and Milhouse Charities will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day by donating and planting a tree at Morrill Math & Science Specialty School in the Englewood community.
  • Volunteers from the Milhouse Environmental services division, the Milhouse Green Team and Milhouse Charities will be joined by 16th ward Alderman Stephanie Coleman for the tree planting event at 11:00 a.m. (CDT) on Arbor DayFriday, April 29, 2022.
  • I am so grateful that Milhouse Charities and Milhouse have chosen our sweet 16th ward for their Seeds of Promise Arbor Day donation, said Alderman Coleman.
  • Milhouse purchased the Malus Royal Crabapple Tree from family-owned and operated Growers Outlet located at 7757 S. Western Avenue.

Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Nashville Public Television partner to broadcast 'Walk Together Children: The 150th Anniversary of the Fisk Jubilee Singers' on Oct. 3

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Walk Together Childrenwill premiere in Nashville on NPT at 9 p.m. CT on Oct. 3 in advance of the Fisk Jubilee Singers' "Jubilee Day" celebration on Oct. 6.

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  • Walk Together Childrenwill premiere in Nashville on NPT at 9 p.m. CT on Oct. 3 in advance of the Fisk Jubilee Singers' "Jubilee Day" celebration on Oct. 6.
  • "The legacy and exceptional artistry of the Fisk Jubilee Singers are at the heart and soul of Nashville.
  • "It is very exciting to see the collaboration between Tennessee Performing Arts Center and the Fisk Jubilee Singers develop beautifully into the production of Walk Together Children: The 150th Anniversary of the Fisk Jubilee Singers," says Dr. Paul T. Kwami, D.M.A., Fisk Jubilee Singers Musical Director.
  • TPAC is funded in part by support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Tennessee Arts Commission, and the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission.

Historic Winery Sues New York State Health Commissioner over Mask Mandate

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Monday, August 9, 2021

Washington, DC, Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- William Ouweleen, Vintner for the oldest dedicated sacramental winery in America, has filed a federal lawsuit in the Western District of New York against Dr. Howard Zucker, in his capacity as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

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  • Washington, DC, Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- William Ouweleen, Vintner for the oldest dedicated sacramental winery in America, has filed a federal lawsuit in the Western District of New York against Dr. Howard Zucker, in his capacity as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
  • The new regulation was issued after Governor Cuomo ended the New York State of Emergency on June 24, 2021.
  • This is a perfect example of overreach on the part of public health officials, said CHD Board Chair Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
  • Childrens Health Defense is devoted to the health of people and our planet.