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Introducing Unique Autonomous Mowers for the Golf Industry

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

MEDIA, Pa., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- M-Tek Ventures, Inc. is introducing a "Unique Autonomous Mower for the Golf Course industry."

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  • MEDIA, Pa., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- M-Tek Ventures, Inc. is introducing a "Unique Autonomous Mower for the Golf Course industry."
  • According to Matt Thomas, Director of Engineering, "the Mower is self-sufficient, minimizes energy consumption, does not use hydrocarbons, mows at night to minimize golf down-time and is economical.
  • Nor is it akin to robotic mowers which typically require a buried boundary wire and lack the precision necessary to use at a golf facility; or the power and longevity to make them viable for commercial applications."
  • To discuss the future of Golf Turf Management contact George Stasen, co-founder at 610 399 3180.

The Iconic & Historic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel In Hawaiȑi Announces $180-Million Renovation in 2024

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

KOHALA COAST, Hawaii, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, an Autograph Collection, Hawaiȑi Islandȑs most iconic and historic resort, announces a $180-million renovation in 2024 that will signal the evolution of its offerings for today's sophisticated travelers – while preserving its remarkable heritage and timelessness that has captivated guests since Laurance S. Rockefeller opened the resort in 1965.

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  • Mauna Kea Beach Hotel was developed by American venture capitalist and conservationist, Laurance S. Rockefeller.
  • Today, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel continues its timeless tradition of sharing aloha, welcoming guests to renew and reconnect in an oceanfront setting of understated elegance.
  • The historic property shares 1,839 acres of oceanfront property with The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, and together comprise Rockefeller's early vision of his Hawaiȑi Island portfolio, known today as Mauna Kea Resort.
  • For more information about Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, please visit www.maunakeabeachhotel.com .

Verizon restores network coverage in West Maui

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

HONOLULU, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon has restored network coverage in West Maui, bringing service to all areas that were covered before the recent wildfires. The company used satellite backhaul solutions to transport voice and data traffic to and from its cell sites that weren’t damaged by the fires. A COLT (Cell on Light Truck) remains in place to provide coverage in the town of Lahaina.

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  • HONOLULU, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon has restored network coverage in West Maui, bringing service to all areas that were covered before the recent wildfires.
  • A COLT (Cell on Light Truck) remains in place to provide coverage in the town of Lahaina.
  • Customers will experience improved indoor and outdoor network coverage around Kāʻanapali along Honoapiilani Hwy (HI-30) from the Kapalua West Maui Airport to Kāʻanapali Golf Course.
  • While Verizon engineers work to permanently restore the network, there may be inconsistent and partial restoration of network performance.

Verizon continues progress on Maui network restoration

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

HONOLULU, Aug. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With its ongoing response to the wildfires, Verizon is focused on reconnecting Maui residents by restoring wireless service and providing communications support to shelters and first responders.

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  • This is not limited to but includes the following locations: Kula, Pukalani, Makawao, and along the North Shore of Maui.
  • 8/10/23 - Verizon restored limited service to a portion of West Maui from Maalaea and the Maui Chin to the South through Lahaina Civic Center to the North.
  • While Verizon works to fully restore the network, there may be inconsistent and partial restoration of network coverage.
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $136.8 billion in 2022.

Pianist Gordon Lee Finds Space for Self-Expression in Dark Places on "How Can It Be?," Arriving June 16 on PJCE Records

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Friday, May 19, 2023

RICHMOND, Calif., May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Deep catharsis is the order of the day on "How Can It Be?," the seventh album by pianist and composer Gordon Lee, set to drop June 16 on PJCE Records. Written during the COVID-19 pandemic, the album's nine originals—performed by the Portland, Oregon-based Lee and his quartet with tenor saxophonist Renato Caranto, bassist Dennis Caiazza, and drummer Gary Hobbs—reflect the leader's urgent need to express powerful emotions at a time when musical performance was limited at best.

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  • RICHMOND, Calif., May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Deep catharsis is the order of the day on "How Can It Be?," the seventh album by pianist and composer Gordon Lee , set to drop June 16 on PJCE Records.
  • In addition to inspiring this rich set of compositions, those challenging days were also the direct catalyst for the quartet's formation.
  • is also a testimony to the discipline and mastery of Caranto, Caiazza, and Hobbs as well as Lee.
  • Gordon Lee will be performing CD release shows at The 1905, Portland, on Sunday, 7/2, and at Christo's, Salem, OR, on Thursday, 7/13.

Windham Mountain Announces Plans for Exciting New Chapter at Historic Catskills Destination

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

WINDHAM, N.Y., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Windham Mountain announced today major plans to further develop the ski resort, adding to its six-decade legacy as the premier Catskills leisure destination. Windham Mountain will invest further to continue making the destination a truly unique property, building upon an ambitious multiple-year investment focused on upgrading Windham's existing ski experience.

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  • WINDHAM, N.Y., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Windham Mountain announced today major plans to further develop the ski resort, adding to its six-decade legacy as the premier Catskills leisure destination.
  • Windham Mountain will invest further to continue making the destination a truly unique property, building upon an ambitious multiple-year investment focused on upgrading Windham's existing ski experience.
  • This investment will provide growth capital and additional resources to the current management team, allowing Windham Mountain to continue to evolve, creating a premium year-round family resort experience.
  • "We are grateful to help support Windham Mountain's evolution and the integral role it plays in the town and broader Catskills community."

Blazing Fast, Beyond Forgiving, Absolutely Stunning: All-new PXG 0311 GEN6 Golf Clubs Flat-out Perform

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PXG goes from strength to strength with the introduction of new PXG 0311 GEN6 Golf Clubs. Blazing fast, beyond forgiving, and absolutely stunning, PXG 0311 GEN6 Drivers, Fairways, Hybrids, and Irons are loaded with advanced technologies, are made from top-quality materials, and include the most impactful precision weighting system in the golf industry.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PXG goes from strength to strength with the introduction of new PXG 0311 GEN6 Golf Clubs .
  • Blazing fast, beyond forgiving, and absolutely stunning, PXG 0311 GEN6 Drivers, Fairways, Hybrids, and Irons are loaded with advanced technologies, are made from top-quality materials, and include the most impactful precision weighting system in the golf industry.
  • "We've considered every detail and pushed the designs, materials, and technologies to the extreme in developing our new PXG GEN6 Golf Clubs," PXG Founder & CEO Bob Parsons stated.
  • PXG 0311 GEN6 Fairways have an innovative low profile with a flat sole suitable for players of all abilities.

All-new PXG 0311 GEN6 Golf Clubs Flat-out Perform

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PXG goes from strength to strength with the introduction of new PXG® 0311® GEN6 Golf Clubs. Blazing fast, beyond forgiving, and absolutely stunning, PXG 0311 GEN6 Drivers, Fairways, Hybrids, and Irons are loaded with advanced technologies, are made from top-quality materials, and include the most impactful precision weighting system in the golf industry. 

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PXG goes from strength to strength with the introduction of new PXG® 0311® GEN6 Golf Clubs .
  • "We've considered every detail and pushed the designs, materials, and technologies to the extreme in developing our new PXG GEN6 Golf Clubs," PXG Founder & CEO Bob Parsons stated.
  • All PXG GEN6 Woods are available in two head shapes – 0311 and 0311 XF - optimized for different player preferences.
  • PXG also continues to push the envelope with the introduction of PXG 0311 GEN6 Irons.

As Anxiety Levels Rise, New Documentary Urges Rethinking Happiness and What It Means to Live a Good Life.

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

An American in Dubai explores people's ideas of happiness while a British amateur golfer tries to conquer the course.

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  • An American in Dubai explores people's ideas of happiness while a British amateur golfer tries to conquer the course.
  • Experts and expats from across the globe—including a priest, a monk, educators and everyday folk narrate the complex journey to contentment.
  • At the same time, the film follows Eugene, struggling to lower his score on the golf course—a quest that often mirrors the emotional rollercoaster of life.
  • Notice how little overlap there is between what schools teach and what we most want in life for our children."

As Anxiety Levels Rise, New Documentary Urges Rethinking Happiness and What It Means to Live a Good Life.

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Experts and expats from across the globe—including a priest, a monk, educators and everyday folk narrate the complex journey to contentment.

Key Points: 
  • Experts and expats from across the globe—including a priest, a monk, educators and everyday folk narrate the complex journey to contentment.
  • At the same time, the film follows Eugene, struggling to lower his score on the golf course—a quest that often mirrors the emotional rollercoaster of life.
  • Notice how little overlap there is between what schools teach and what we most want in life for our children."
  • This is his second feature documentary and follows his award-winning film about cowboy artists from the American West, Everything in the Song is True .