Darien, Connecticut

Pickle and Social Announces the Addition of Pickleball Pros to Its Ambassador Team

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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Atlanta, GA, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Competitive Social Ventures (“CSV”) and Pickle and Social are excited to announce the addition to its Ambassador Team.

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  • Atlanta, GA, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Competitive Social Ventures (“CSV”) and Pickle and Social are excited to announce the addition to its Ambassador Team.
  • They will be joining the team of Pickleball Pros and Brand Ambassadors, Zane Navratil , Dave Weinbach , and Altaf Merchant to further promote the brand.
  • He was captain of Team Young in the PPA’s 2022 Bubly Team Championships Presented by MGM Rewards.
  • "The amazing team at Pickle and Social shares my love for all things pickleball and passion for the game,” stated Bright.

Genesee & Wyoming Subsidiary Acquires the Assets of the Port of Ivory; Will Operate as the Ivory Choice Terminal, a G&W Choice Terminal™ Bulk Transfer Facility

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced its newly formed subsidiary, Ivory Choice Terminal Co. (ICTC), has acquired the facility formerly known as the Port of Ivory.

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  • Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced its newly formed subsidiary, Ivory Choice Terminal Co. (ICTC), has acquired the facility formerly known as the Port of Ivory.
  • ICTC is a subsidiary of Rail Link, G&Ws contract rail and related services division, and will be operated as a G&W Choice Terminal bulk transfer facility.
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    Genesee & Wyoming Inc. today announced its newly formed subsidiary, Ivory Choice Terminal Co. (ICTC), has acquired the facility formerly known as the Port of Ivory.
  • ICTC is a subsidiary of Rail Link, G&Ws contract rail and related services division, and will be operated as a G&W Choice Terminal bulk transfer facility.

Genesee & Wyoming Appoints Eddie Aston as UK/Europe Region CEO

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced the appointment of Eddie Aston as chief executive officer of its UK/Europe Region.

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  • Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) today announced the appointment of Eddie Aston as chief executive officer of its UK/Europe Region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210406005097/en/
    Genesee & Wyoming Inc. has appointed Eddie Aston as chief executive officer of its UK/Europe Region.
  • Eddie is a seasoned business leader with deep experience in logistics as well as business transformation, said G&W Chief Executive Officer Jack Hellmann.
  • Aston succeeds G&W's Gary Long, who has served as UK/Europe Region CEO since 2017 and is transitioning back to the United States as planned.

Helix Wireless Connects Genesee & Wyoming Differently with their Smart SIM Technology

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Friday, March 5, 2021
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KEARNY, N.J., March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Helix Wireless, Inc. is happy to announce their agreement with Genesee & Wyoming, Inc. to deploy Smart SIM technology for connecting their global front line employees.

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  • KEARNY, N.J., March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Helix Wireless, Inc. is happy to announce their agreement with Genesee & Wyoming, Inc. to deploy Smart SIM technology for connecting their global front line employees.
  • The Helix Wireless total solution allows for G&W rail inspectors to report field conditions in real time to short haul train operators.
  • Through this agreement Genesee & Wyoming, Inc. will continue to transport products globally while reducing delays and increasing efficiency.
  • With Helix's Smart SIM technology, devices, and configuration, G&W will gain global, seamless, and secure connectivity while reducing costs and centralizing billing.

Norwalk and Darien Republican Town Committees Call on Senator Bob Duff to Publicly Apologize

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
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NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --After reading the conclusions of the Norwalk Police Department's internal investigation into Senator Bob Duff's allegations of mistreatment by Norwalk Police officers in July 2020, the Darien Republican Town Committee stands together with the Norwalk Republican Town Committee in calling for him to issue a public apology to both the Norwalk Police Department and his constituents.

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  • NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --After reading the conclusions of the Norwalk Police Department's internal investigation into Senator Bob Duff's allegations of mistreatment by Norwalk Police officers in July 2020, the Darien Republican Town Committee stands together with the Norwalk Republican Town Committee in calling for him to issue a public apology to both the Norwalk Police Department and his constituents.
  • It is contemptible that after waiting almost a month to come forward with his accusations, Senator Duff then delayed an official investigation by requesting that his interview not be performed before the election.
  • Furthermore, Senator Duff's repeated suggestion that minority citizens might have been treated more poorly than he (falsely) claims he was, is more than simply irresponsible.
  • For that reason, the Darien Republican Town Committee joins with the Norwalk Republican Town Committee in calling for him to issue an immediate and public apology both to the Norwalk Police Department and the citizens he serves.

Darien Group Announces Business Expansion With Strategic Hires And Internal Promotion

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Monday, January 25, 2021
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"Lauren and Tim's capabilities, pedigrees, and standards of excellence are transformative to Darien Group's development and maturation," said Charlie Ittner, Managing Partner of Darien Group.

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  • "Lauren and Tim's capabilities, pedigrees, and standards of excellence are transformative to Darien Group's development and maturation," said Charlie Ittner, Managing Partner of Darien Group.
  • Olena has been with Darien Group for four years and brings more than a decade of international graphic design expertise to the firm.
  • Since its founding in 2015, Darien Group has served more than 100 clients in the investment management industry.
  • Darien Group is a strategic branding and communications agency founded specifically to serve the needs of clients in the investment management industry.

Maplewood Senior Living Partners With Renowned New York University Neuroscientist, Dr. Wendy Suzuki, For A Brain Health Pilot Program At Newtown Community

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
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Findings from the pilot Maplewood's latest initiative to promote brain health will help shape future exercise and wellness programs offered at Maplewood Senior Living communities and at Inspr Carnegie Hill .

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  • Findings from the pilot Maplewood's latest initiative to promote brain health will help shape future exercise and wellness programs offered at Maplewood Senior Living communities and at Inspr Carnegie Hill .
  • The pilot program at Newtown is one of two pilots to be conducted with a Maplewood community, joining another community in Connecticut, Maplewood at Darien.
  • Maplewood Senior Living is known for its upscale senior living residences, offering a broad range of premier services, amenities and care to its residents.
  • Maplewood Senior Living, based in Westport, CT, owns and operates 16 senior living communities in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Ohio.

Heather Iafrate of Norseland Inc. Named to IDDBA 2020-21 Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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DARIEN, Conn., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) has elected Heather Iafrate, General Manager, Marketing of Norseland Inc. to the 2020-21 IDDBA Board of Directors.

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  • DARIEN, Conn., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) has elected Heather Iafrate, General Manager, Marketing of Norseland Inc. to the 2020-21 IDDBA Board of Directors.
  • In addition to now serving on the IDDBA Board of Directors, Heather serves on multiple IDDBA advisory committees, including Events, Next Generation, What's in Store Live and Market Research.
  • Heather is the General Manager of Marketing at Norseland, Inc. managing partner brands and new business development.
  • "I am honored to be elected to the IDDBA Board of Directors," said Heather Iafrate.

Playa Bowls, New Jersey's Original Acai Bowl Shop, Celebrates Opening of 100th Store Milestone in Darien, CT

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
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DARIEN, Conn., Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, November 6th, Playa Bowls , the Jersey Shore's original acai bowl shop, will celebrate the opening of their milestone 100th location in the United States & Puerto Rico.

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  • DARIEN, Conn., Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, November 6th, Playa Bowls , the Jersey Shore's original acai bowl shop, will celebrate the opening of their milestone 100th location in the United States & Puerto Rico.
  • The 100th store, located in Darien, Connecticut, will be Playa Bowls' third store in the state, and will open in partnership with local entrepreneurs Steve Dimovski and Jarrod Jackette.
  • Fast forward six years, and Playa Bowls is on the cusp of opening its 100th location!
  • For more information about Playa Bowls, please contact Nicky Wyman at Collective at 908-612-4500, [email protected]
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Author R.W. Dekar's new book "The Light and the Darkness: The Ice Fields of Albakor" is the second in a series set in a wondrous and war-torn land of power and magic

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
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He has published his new book "The Light and the Darkness: The Ice Fields of Albakor": a fast-paced adventure that keeps the pages turning until the thrilling conclusion.

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  • He has published his new book "The Light and the Darkness: The Ice Fields of Albakor": a fast-paced adventure that keeps the pages turning until the thrilling conclusion.
  • Darien and the others have returned, continuing their adventures across Gaianterra, the war-torn land filled with wonder and magic.
  • What memories of the past have been long forgotten by the people of the world?
  • And what possible dangers could those memories of yore have upon the world of today?