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The Residences at Harrison Park by Bridge Tower

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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MELISSA, Texas, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Tower Properties proudly announces the opening of The Residences at Harrison Park, a new build-to-rent development with 55 luxury homes for lease. Nestled in the heart of Melissa, Texas, Harrison Park offers a harmonious blend of modern living, convenience, and community.

Key Points: 
  • MELISSA, Texas, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Tower Properties proudly announces the opening of The Residences at Harrison Park, a new build-to-rent development with 55 luxury homes for lease.
  • Nestled in the heart of Melissa, Texas, Harrison Park offers a blend of modern living, convenience, and community.
  • "Harrison Park is the first development of its kind in Melissa," said Megan Beighey, Community Manager at Harrison Park.
  • At Harrison Park, Bridge Tower revolutionizes the rental experience by blending the finest aspects of single-family living with the convenience of leasing.

U.S. Pet Industry Reaches $147 Billion in Sales in 2023

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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STAMFORD, Conn., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) announced yesterday that the total U.S. pet industry expenditures reached $147 billion in 2023 and is forecasted to have solid year-over-year growth through 2030. The announcement came during Global Pet Expo, the pet industry's premier event, co-produced by APPA and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA). The expenditures were released in conjunction with the launch of the association's first of four quarterly reports, APPA's State of the Industry: Strategic Insights from the National Pet Owners Survey 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The announcement came during Global Pet Expo, the pet industry's premier event, co-produced by APPA and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA).
  • APPA's pet industry expenditures encompass spending in four major categories: Pet Food & Treats; Supplies, Live Animals & OTC (over the counter) Medicine; Vet Care & Product Sales; and Other Services.
  • The breakdown of actual sales within the U.S. market in 2023 are as follows:
    $32 billion was spent on supplies, live animals and OTC medicine
    $12.3 billion was spent on other services (boarding, grooming, insurance, training, pet sitting and walking and all services outside of veterinary care)
    APPA's new State of the Industry Report also revealed new findings for the pet industry.
  • In 2023, the pet industry supplied an overall economic contribution of $303 billion, an increase of 16% from $260 billion in 2022.

NBC Television Network's Live Coverage Of 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony To Make IMAX Debut

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The NBC television network will extend its live coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony to IMAX (NYSE: IMAX) locations nationwide on Friday, July 26 — the first time ever the global event will be presented live in IMAX, it was announced today.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The NBC television network will extend its live coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony to IMAX (NYSE: IMAX) locations nationwide on Friday, July 26 — the first time ever the global event will be presented live in IMAX, it was announced today.
  • IMAX will present NBC's live coverage of this summer's Opening Ceremony to more than 150 IMAX locations throughout the United States, providing fans with a unique and immersive theatre experience to enjoy what promises to be one of the most spectacular Opening Ceremonies in Olympic history.
  • On March 29, an NBCUniversal promotional trailer for its coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics will begin to run in IMAX theatres nationwide.
  • NBCUniversal previously announced that the NBC broadcast network and streaming service Peacock will be the company's primary platforms for its coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, scheduled for July 26-Aug. 11, 2024.

FDA Approves Nonsteroidal Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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SILVER SPRING, Md., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Duvyzat (givinostat) oral medication for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in patients six years of age and older.

Key Points: 
  • SILVER SPRING, Md., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Duvyzat (givinostat) oral medication for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in patients six years of age and older.
  • Duvyzat is the first nonsteroidal drug approved to treat patients with all genetic variants of DMD.
  • "This approval provides another treatment option to help reduce the burden of this progressive, devastating disease for individuals impacted by DMD regardless of genetic mutation."
  • DMD is the most common childhood form of muscular dystrophy and typically affects males.

CRB renovates Bay Area office to support future growth in global life sciences hub

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CRB, a leading global provider of engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting solutions to the life sciences and food and beverage industries, today announced the renovation of its Bay Area operations located in Emeryville. With a modern layout, updated technology and sensational views of the San Francisco Bay, this approximately 15,000 square-foot office elevates the CRB experience for employees and clients.

Key Points: 
  • With a modern layout, updated technology and sensational views of the San Francisco Bay, this approximately 15,000 square-foot office elevates the CRB experience for employees and clients.
  • CRB's newly renovated Bay Area office advances company's world-class service to clients in dynamic biopharma center.
  • From the Emeryville office, a diverse group of CRB employees serves a broad range of biopharma clients from established well-known companies to exciting new start-ups.
  • Each office is different but all have the look, feel, and function needed to support the delivery of world-changing projects."

Roadway Safety Groups Provide Funding for Safe Youth Mobility in Underserved Areas

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has awarded a total of $125,000 from the National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF) to five states to partner with community-based groups to implement safe youth mobility programs focusing on walking, biking and/or riding a scooter. This is the third consecutive year that GHSA and NRSF have provided funding to State Highway Safety Offices (SHSOs) for youth safety initiatives in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas with limited financial resources.

Key Points: 
  • This is the third consecutive year that GHSA and NRSF have provided funding to State Highway Safety Offices (SHSOs) for youth safety initiatives in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas with limited financial resources.
  • Both traffic deaths and injuries of youth rose significantly in 2021, the most recent year of complete data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
  • GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation remain committed to providing financial support to help equip underserved communities with safe ways for youth to travel."
  • "The National Roadway Safety Foundation is again partnering with GHSA to provide equitable, affordable and sustainable transportation options to underserved communities to create a safer today and tomorrow for our youngest road users."

Why Investors Love the Kay Properties Online Marketplace for DST Investment Opportunities

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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"We've helped thousands of DST investors find viable DST investment opportunities by utilizing our very robust online marketplace platform.

Key Points: 
  • "We've helped thousands of DST investors find viable DST investment opportunities by utilizing our very robust online marketplace platform.
  • Typically, investors can find 20-40 different DST investment opportunities available at any given time from more than 25 different sponsor companies," explained Dwight Kay, founder and CEO of Kay Properties, and architect of the online DST marketplace.
  • For investors seeking DST investment opportunities, this online marketplace has created a perfect match for all sides of the 1031 exchange and real estate investment equation.
  • Finally, investors looking for DST investment opportunities can also access Kay Properties resource library of DST property information.

China Medical University Hospital's New Tech "AI-aided Diagnostic System" Assist to Diagnose Freezing of Gait (Parkinson's Disease) in Just 30 Minutes

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Early stages of PD gait disorders require detailed neurological examinations and tests for accurate diagnosis.

Key Points: 
  • Early stages of PD gait disorders require detailed neurological examinations and tests for accurate diagnosis.
  • China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) AI Center and the Department of Neurology have utilized AI auxiliary tools to analyze the patient's gait videos and walkway pressure data utilizing the AI algorithms, to construct an "AI-aided diagnostic system for freezing of gait."
  • Noticeable symptoms of the early onset include limb tremors, slowness of movement, muscle and joint stiffness, hunched back, scoliosis, etc.
  • This system is particularly beneficial for patients in rural areas, reducing the need for hospital visits:
    Time-saving: instantly assist in the diagnosis within 30 minutes of completion of the freezing of gait examination.

Republic Services Charitable Foundation Announces 2024 National Neighborhood Promise® Grants

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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PHOENIX, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) and the Republic Services Charitable Foundation today announced the 15 organizations receiving 2024 National Neighborhood Promise® grants. The Foundation's National Neighborhood Promise® program aims to promote sustainable communities and the quality of life of residents through volunteer projects, monetary donations and in-kind services. This year, a total of $3 million is being awarded to 15 nonprofit organizations making a lasting difference in their local communities.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) and the Republic Services Charitable Foundation today announced the 15 organizations receiving 2024 National Neighborhood Promise® grants.
  • The Foundation's National Neighborhood Promise® program aims to promote sustainable communities and the quality of life of residents through volunteer projects, monetary donations and in-kind services.
  • "Our commitment to being a good neighbor is reinforced through our charitable giving initiatives," said Elena Goodhall, director of charitable giving for Republic Services.
  • Nevada: Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada , Las Vegas; creating the Republic Services storefront in the Junior Achievement Finance Park.

Thinking Big--Church of Scientology Celebrates Founder's Birthday With Exponential Expansion

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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CLEARWATER, Fla., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It was the birthday party thousands had been waiting for. In fact, more Scientologists than ever before filled Ruth Eckerd Hall for this annual celebration.

Key Points: 
  • CLEARWATER, Fla., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It was the birthday party thousands had been waiting for.
  • There was merriment, there was magic, but most of all, there was more—more people, more good news—and lots more ahead.
  • As Mr. Miscavige alluded at the top of the evening, the Birthday Celebration included an "expansionist destiny" as fueled by LRH Technology.
  • And that was underscored in Mr. Miscavige's next presentation dealing with the very near future: the next season of Scientology Network.