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President Haynes Announces Southpoint Park Shoreline Restoration Project to Receive 2024 ACEC Engineering Excellence Award

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Friday, January 5, 2024

Roosevelt Island, NY, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) President and CEO Shelton J. Haynes is pleased to announce the Southpoint Park Shoreline Restoration project has been recognized by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of New York as one of their 2024 New York Engineering Excellence Platinum Award winners.

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  • Roosevelt Island, NY, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) President and CEO Shelton J. Haynes is pleased to announce the Southpoint Park Shoreline Restoration project has been recognized by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of New York as one of their 2024 New York Engineering Excellence Platinum Award winners.
  • The project, which will be honored at the 2024 ACEC Excellence in Engineering Awards on April 13th, was selected for its outstanding quality of work and the engineering expertise demonstrated in its planning and execution.
  • “Southpoint Park is one of the many wonderful open spaces we enjoy here on Roosevelt Island, and the shoreline restoration project the park underwent several years ago was an important step in expanding shoreline access while preserving the beauty of the park for future generations,” said RIOC President and CEO Shelton Haynes.
  • “When we brought Langan on to do the project design, the park was in dire need of work, including to the seawall which was failing.

New Found Increases Queensway Drill Program to 650,000 Metres, Seismic Interpretation to Guide 2024 Targeting

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

An inclined 3-D view of the approximately 6km north-south mineralized corridor along the Appleton Fault Zone at Queensway North with modelled zones.

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  • An inclined 3-D view of the approximately 6km north-south mineralized corridor along the Appleton Fault Zone at Queensway North with modelled zones.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    To date the Company has completed 516,263m of drilling at Queensway.
  • New Found is now planning to drill a total of 650,000m as part of its ongoing drilling program at Queensway, an increase of 150,000m over the Company’s initially planned 500,000m.
  • Mr. Matheson consents to the publication of this press release dated January 4, 2024, by New Found.

Safe & Green Holdings CEO Provides Letter to Shareholders

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe & Green Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (“Safe & Green Holdings” or the “Company”), a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures for residential, commercial, and point-of-care medicine, today provided the following letter to stockholders from Paul Galvin, the Company’s Chairperson and CEO:

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  • (SG DevCo) into a separate, publicly traded entity, which involved more than a year of dedicated effort and hard work from the Safe & Green team.
  • With a robust construction pipeline exceeding $800 million and record growth, we have expanded our manufacturing capabilities to meet the increasing demand.
  • Looking towards 2024, the prospects for Safe & Green Holdings are promising thanks to our current involvement in numerous projects.
  • I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to our Board of Directors and the entire Safe & Green Holdings team for their relentless efforts and significant contributions to the Company's achievements over the past year.

Torex Gold Reports Successful Breakthrough of Guajes Tunnel Three Months Ahead of Schedule

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Friday, December 22, 2023

TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Torex Gold Resources Inc. (the “Company” or “Torex”) (TSX: TXG) announces that the successful breakthrough of the Guajes Tunnel was completed last night.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Torex Gold Resources Inc. (the “Company” or “Torex”) (TSX: TXG) announces that the successful breakthrough of the Guajes Tunnel was completed last night.
  • Jody Kuzenko, President and CEO of Torex, stated:
    “Breakthrough of the Guajes Tunnel is a critical milestone in the development of the Media Luna Project, which remains on track for first concentrate production in late 2024.
  • “Breakthrough of the Guajes Tunnel was achieved three months earlier than scheduled in the March 2022 Technical Report, primarily driven by the world-class advance rates achieved by our team.
  • “I would like to personally thank all employees, contractors and suppliers involved in driving the Guajes Tunnel for achieving this significant milestone safely and ahead of schedule.”

Re-Opening of the Fort Ville-Marie — Québecor Pavilion and the Collector Sewer on December 15

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

MONTRÉAL, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal’s Archaeology and History Complex, is pleased to announce that its Fort Ville-Marie — Québecor Pavilion and Collector Sewer will re-open to the public on Friday, December 15, 2023.

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  • MONTRÉAL, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal’s Archaeology and History Complex, is pleased to announce that its Fort Ville-Marie — Québecor Pavilion and Collector Sewer will re-open to the public on Friday, December 15, 2023.
  • While the re-opening is good news for Pointe-à-Callière, the last few months have been very difficult.
  • Our team was deeply unsettled by the human drama that unfolded right next door to us.
  • Pointe-à-Callière carried out the work, with the support of a team of seasoned professionals, including Atelier Ville-Marie and Ethnoscop .

Acrow’s Modular Steel Bridge Restores Flood-Damaged Route in Remote Montana Wilderness

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acrow , a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has noted one of its modular steel bridges was recently installed to restore access to East Rosebud Lake in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Montana.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acrow , a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has noted one of its modular steel bridges was recently installed to restore access to East Rosebud Lake in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Montana.
  • In Alpine, a community of 67 seasonal cabin owners on East Rosebud Lake, 80 stranded residents were rescued by the Montana National Guard when the bridge on the only route to the area was washed away.
  • In addition, the damaged infrastructure prohibited access to the nearby East Rosebud Campground, a very popular U.S. Forest Service-operated destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • As reconnecting residents and visitors as quickly as possible was a priority, the U.S. Forest Service selected a modular steel Acrow 700XS® bridge for the project.

NFI announces first order for Alexander Dennis double-decks from Spokane Transit, for 7 Enviro500 buses

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Monday, December 4, 2023

LARBERT, United Kingdom, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NFI, OTC: NFYEF, TSX: NFI.DB) NFI Group Inc. (“NFI” or the “Company”), a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, subsidiary Alexander Dennis Limited (“Alexander Dennis”) today announced that it will supply Enviro500 double-deck buses to Spokane Transit Authority (STA) following an order for seven vehicles.

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  • The Alexander Dennis Enviro500 will be the first double-deck transit buses in Spokane, Washington and its surrounding urban areas.
  • They will serve Spokane Transit’s Cheney service, made up of two primary routes numbered 6 and 66.
  • They will be supported in operation by Alexander Dennis’s own staff as well as through the wider NFI Parts organisation.
  • NFI offers the widest range of zero-emission battery and fuel cell-electric buses and coaches, and its vehicles have completed over 140 million EV service miles.

Tunnel to Towers Foundation Launches 2023 Season of Hope

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Staten Island, NY, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For a fifth consecutive year, the Tunnel to Towers Season of Hope is set to fulfill its commitment to DO GOOD and honor the sacrifices of America’s heroes.

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  • Staten Island, NY, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For a fifth consecutive year, the Tunnel to Towers Season of Hope is set to fulfill its commitment to DO GOOD and honor the sacrifices of America’s heroes.
  • The fifth annual Season of Hope begins with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s pledge to pay off the mortgage on the Clarksville, Tennessee home of Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stephen Dwyer.
  • Tunnel to Towers Chairman and CEO Frank Siller delivered the news to his wife telling her Tunnel to Towers would be paying off the mortgage on their Clarksville home by the end of the year.
  • The Tunnel to Towers Gold Star Family Home Program honors the legacy of those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.

Pennsylvania One Call hits a milestone with one millionth dig notification

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

This is a significant number, especially with the ongoing infrastructure upgrades and home projects taking place all over the state.

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  • This is a significant number, especially with the ongoing infrastructure upgrades and home projects taking place all over the state.
  • As Mr. Kiger, CEO and President of Pennsylvania One Call System states, "While we celebrate this highpoint, we'd like to see the amount of notifications increase in 2024.
  • "It is crucial for those who are planning to dig to remember the importance of safety.
  • In 2023, Pennsylvania 811 achieved another milestone with over 25,000 projects entered into Coordinate PA.; this marks a 211% increase from the previous year.

Rogers Turns on 5G Service for Its Customers at All TTC Subway Stations

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Friday, November 17, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications today announced that it turned on 5G service for Rogers customers at all remaining stations in the TTC subway system, along with the tunnel of the Vaughan extension between Sheppard West and Vaughan Metropolitan Centre stations. It also added more reliable 911 access for all riders at these new locations.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications today announced that it turned on 5G service for Rogers customers at all remaining stations in the TTC subway system, along with the tunnel of the Vaughan extension between Sheppard West and Vaughan Metropolitan Centre stations.
  • “We’re now transitioning to the next critical phase of the project, expanding 5G coverage to connect the remaining 36 kilometers of track.”
    Since launching Rogers 5G on the TTC subway in August, Rogers customers used over 411 terabytes of data while riding the subway.
  • In April, Rogers acquired the cellular network in the TTC subway system from BAI Canada and committed to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to roll out 5G service and more reliable 911 access across all 75 subway stations and all tunnels.
  • In August, Rogers introduced 5G in the busiest areas of the TTC subway for its customers and turned on 5G service for all riders in October.