Tallahassee, Florida

Minority-Owned Florida Based Healthcare Provider - IMG Health Clinic Offers Free STD Testing, Education, and Counseling on College and University Campuses During STD Awareness Week

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
Education, HIV, Florida SouthWestern State College, Senior counsel, University, Florida Memorial University, STD, FMU, Hepatitis C, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida, Edward Waters University, IMG, Vertically transmitted infection, Tallahassee Community College, Nursing, Birth control

TAMARAC, Fla., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of STD Awareness Week, IMG Health Clinic, (IMG) a healthcare provider specializing in testing, treatment, and management of HIV, Hepatitis C, STDs, and PrEP, has announced that it will be offering free STD testing, education, and counseling at seven college or university campuses April 9-15, 2023. 

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  • IMG's first two stops began at Florida Memorial University (FMU) on April 11th and at Tallahassee Community College on April 12th.
  • In addition, IMG Health Clinic will be providing their services at other locations, including Florida Southwestern State College, Florida A&M University and Edward Waters College.
  • IMG aims to reach as many people as possible during STD Awareness Week to help reduce the number of sexually transmitted diseases in colleges and universities.
  • Regular testing is critical to the prevention and treatment of STDs and IMG Health Clinic is urging everyone to take advantage of the free testing and education available during STD Awareness Week.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Effective Entryway Disinfecting System (TLS-137)

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Friday, October 7, 2022
Wesley Chapel, DEPT, Tallahassee, Florida, Ninth Street, Sale, Clothing, COVID-19, Virus, Coronavirus, Multimedia, Safety, BODY, Publishing

I thought there could be a more efficient sanitizing process," said an inventor, from Wesley Chapel, Fla., "so I invented the BODY GERM ELIMINATOR.

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  • I thought there could be a more efficient sanitizing process," said an inventor, from Wesley Chapel, Fla., "so I invented the BODY GERM ELIMINATOR.
  • The patent-pending invention provides an improved way to disinfect an individual/clothing when entering a home or business.
  • The invention features an effective design that is easy to install and use so it is ideal for households, businesses and other commercial locations.
  • The original design was submitted to the Talahassee sales office of InventHelp.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Line of Cosmetics for Medical Workers (TLS-109)

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Thursday, April 14, 2022
Ninth Street, Tallahassee, Florida, Multimedia, Sale, Cosmetics, Publishing

My versatile design provides healthcare workers with discreet and convenient access to cosmetics and beauty care items."

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  • My versatile design provides healthcare workers with discreet and convenient access to cosmetics and beauty care items."
  • The invention provides an effective way for medical workers to store cosmetic products.
  • As a result, it increases convenience and accessibility and it ensures that individuals can apply or refresh makeup throughout the day.
  • The invention features a two-in-one design that is easy to use and transport so it is ideal for healthcare workers.

Quest Diagnostics and Local Chapters of Feeding America, Big Brothers Big Sisters and Federally Qualified Health Centers Team Up to Address the Hidden Pandemic's Impact on Underserved Communities

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Geography of Florida, Florida, Tampa, Florida, Tampa Bay, Tallahassee, Florida

Tampa Family Health Centers, a federally qualified health center, Feeding Tampa and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay will work alongside Quest to support bay area events starting later this month, followed by similar activations events in Tallahassee and Miami in August and September.

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  • Tampa Family Health Centers, a federally qualified health center, Feeding Tampa and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay will work alongside Quest to support bay area events starting later this month, followed by similar activations events in Tallahassee and Miami in August and September.
  • "These tests can help physicians and patients catch health issues sooner and potentially prevent disease progression."
  • Attendees may also enroll in the MyQuest patient portal to receive test results and track their health history.
  • "We are glad to be working with Quest Diagnostics," said Sherry Hoback, president and CEO of Tampa Family Health Centers.

Scripps launches 24-hour Florida statewide news network

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
E. W. Scripps Company, Tallahassee, Florida, Ion Television, Geography of Florida, Television stations in the United States, Television

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is expanding its commitment to Florida audiences with the launch ofthe Florida 24 Network, a new statewide news network available over-the-top (OTT) for viewers in every local TV market in the state.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is expanding its commitment to Florida audiences with the launch ofthe Florida 24 Network, a new statewide news network available over-the-top (OTT) for viewers in every local TV market in the state.
  • "The launch of the Florida 24 Network is the evolution of our long-time commitment to our Florida audiences and advertisers.
  • The network will feature regular updates from Katie LaGrone, Scripps' statewide investigative reporter, and Forrest Saunders, Florida State Capitol reporter in Tallahassee.
  • "The Florida 24 Network captures those learnings with the same commitment to essential journalism for which Florida residents have known Scripps for many years."

Newest City Gear Now Open In Tallahassee's Parkway Village

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Regions of the United States, Geography of the United States, Eyewear, City Gear, Hibbett, Oakley, Inc., Tallahassee, Florida

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hibbett (NASDAQ:HIBB), the Birmingham-based premium athleisure and footwear retailer operating more than 1,000 Hibbett Sports and City Gear stores nationwide, today announced the opening of the newest City Gear store in Tallahassee .

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hibbett (NASDAQ:HIBB), the Birmingham-based premium athleisure and footwear retailer operating more than 1,000 Hibbett Sports and City Gear stores nationwide, today announced the opening of the newest City Gear store in Tallahassee .
  • The new City Gear store is the second in Tallahassee and is located at; 1215 Apalachee Parkway, in the Parkway Village.
  • "We are excited to open this new location and bring our exclusive brands to this great college town," said Sheila Oakley, DSM, City Gear.
  • The new 4350 square foot City Gear store featuresthe hottest in urban streetwear and footwear brands with a premium shopping experience.

Enter to Win Florida Realtors® Environmental (ENVY) Award

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Bullying, Emotions, Envy, Narcissism, National Association of Realtors, Tallahassee, Florida, Geography of Florida, Self, Mind

b'ORLANDO, Fla., May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Don\'t wait to enter Florida Realtorsannual Environmental Award program, or you may be green with ENVY when the winner is chosen.

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  • b'ORLANDO, Fla., May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Don\'t wait to enter Florida Realtorsannual Environmental Award program, or you may be green with ENVY when the winner is chosen.
  • The award may be given in two categories: one for residential development and one for commercial development.\nThe most recent winner, Summit East Technology Park, a 117-acre commercial development in Tallahassee, was honored with Florida Realtors\' 24th ENVY Award.
  • Why should your development receive Florida Realtors ENVY Award?
  • Or send submissions as a flash drive via regular mail to ENVY Award, Florida Realtors, 7025 Augusta National Drive, Orlando, FL 32822-5017.\nFor more information about the ENVY award, call 407-438-1400, ext.

Simply, Inc. Announces the Opening of its New Simply Mac Store in Tallahassee, Florida

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Monday, May 3, 2021
States of the United States, Florida, United States, Tallahassee metropolitan area, Tallahassee, Florida, Brand, Tallahassee International Airport

b'MIAMI, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Simply, Inc. (OTCQX: SIMP) (the "Company") announced the grand opening of its new Simply Mac retail store in Tallahassee, Florida.

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  • b'MIAMI, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Simply, Inc. (OTCQX: SIMP) (the "Company") announced the grand opening of its new Simply Mac retail store in Tallahassee, Florida.
  • Our store is located within one-quarter mile of Florida State University, which has more than 41,000 students, 1.5 miles from Florida A&M University, and 3.5 miles from Tallahassee Community College.
  • All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only.
  • Use of these names, logos, and brands does not imply endorsement.\n'

MetroNet Announces Grand Opening of Tallahassee

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Technology, Other Technology, VoIP, Telecommunications, Networks, Internet, Tallahassee metropolitan area, Tallahassee, Florida, Metronet, Geography of Florida, Florida

b'MetroNet today announced the grand opening of the Tallahassee market with a ribbon cutting at the first MetroNet storefront in the state of Florida.

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  • b'MetroNet today announced the grand opening of the Tallahassee market with a ribbon cutting at the first MetroNet storefront in the state of Florida.
  • The Tallahassee storefront is located at 1779 Apalachee Parkway, Suite 109, Tallahassee, FL 32301, and is only a few steps away from other large retailers such as BJ\xe2\x80\x99s Brewhouse and Dick\xe2\x80\x99s Sporting Goods.
  • Customers may learn more and sign up for MetroNet\xe2\x80\x99s services at construction.metronetinc.com .\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are thrilled to announce the official grand opening of MetroNet in Tallahassee, and to provide high-speed fiber optic internet to Tallahassee neighborhoods,\xe2\x80\x9d said MetroNet Executive Vice President Kevin Stelmach.
  • With this team, MetroNet was able to survey and protect every single tree throughout the build of the 100 percent fiber optic network.

Pineappétit Opens Brick-and-Mortar Site Inspired by Support From Tallahassee Small Business Community

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
CBS, Tallahassee, Florida, H&R Block, Geography of Florida, Florida, Companies

The grand opening is open to anyone in Tallahassee interested in trying Pineapptit\'s island-inspired dishes.

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  • The grand opening is open to anyone in Tallahassee interested in trying Pineapptit\'s island-inspired dishes.
  • CBS recently put out an article highlighting new data from H&R Block that shows Black-owned businesses are taking the biggest hit.
  • An H&R Block survey found that 53% of Black business owners saw their revenue drop by half, compared to 37% of White owners, since the pandemic started.
  • Come on out and try the island flavors of Pineapptit on April 22!\n'