Northeastern United States

Sims Metal Acquires Baltimore Scrap Corp

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Sims Metal , a global leader in metal recycling, today announced the company has agreed to acquire the assets of United States-based metal recycler, Baltimore Scrap Corp (BSC) and its affiliated entities.

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  • Sims Metal , a global leader in metal recycling, today announced the company has agreed to acquire the assets of United States-based metal recycler, Baltimore Scrap Corp (BSC) and its affiliated entities.
  • “Baltimore Scrap Corp is a company we have admired for many years.
  • “This acquisition is a highly complementary fit with our strategy to expand the metal recycling business in North America and increase our diversity of sales channels to growing US domestic demand for ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.
  • I welcome the Baltimore Scrap Corp team and their group of affliates to the Sims family.”
    Stephen Mikkelsen, chief financial officer of Sims Limited, added, “The BSC acquisition is another example of our capital recycling strategy.

OATBOX™ TO MANUFACTURE AN OAT MILK BASE FOR EASTERN CANADA AND AMERICAN NORTHEAST CUSTOMERS

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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This funding will enable Oatbox to finalize the construction its own oat base manufacturing facility.

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  • This funding will enable Oatbox to finalize the construction its own oat base manufacturing facility.
  • Located in St-Damase, Quebec, the plant will allow Oatbox to develop a wide range of plant-based oat products, such as beverages, as well as partner with companies requiring oat base for their operations.
  • Oat base is the main ingredient in oat milk and its many oat-based derivatives: ice cream, yogurt, frozen desserts, cream cheese and any other product that uses milk and is looking for a plant-based alternative.
  • Oatbox has been working for two years on the development of its Canadian oat milk.

Turning Point Restaurants Announces First Franchise Agreement

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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EATONTOWN, N.J., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Turning Point Restaurants, the award-winning breakfast, brunch and lunch concept, has announced its first franchise agreement. The brand's first franchise location will open in May, just four months after the brand launched its franchise opportunity. Dave T. Vazquez and Eric Brandow of RNF LLC are expanding Turning Point's footprint in Pennsylvania, with plans to open a location in Upper Dublin Township. The newest restaurant will mark 22 total Turning Point locations across New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. 

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  • Philadelphia Entrepreneurs Sign Popular Brunch Concept's First Franchise Deal, Expands Presence in Pennsylvania
    EATONTOWN, N.J., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Turning Point Restaurants , the award-winning breakfast, brunch and lunch concept, has announced its first franchise agreement.
  • The newest restaurant will mark 22 total Turning Point locations across New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
  • Turning Point is a proven concept that is executed in an extraordinary way," said Turning Point franchisee, Eric Brandow.
  • "We are so excited to have Dave and Eric join the Turning Point family as our first franchise owners," says Kirk Ruoff, Founder and CEO of Turning Point Restaurants.

The Northeast is Home to More Snorers Than Any Other Region in America, Poll Shows

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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According to new research, it is also home to more snorers than any other region of the country.

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  • According to new research, it is also home to more snorers than any other region of the country.
  • Conversely, those in the American West are least likely to snore, with just 47% admitting to the aggravating habit.
  • On average, the study shows that 51% of American adults snore, and it's rattling nerves.
  • In a battle of the sexes, it turns out that 57% of men are snorers as compared to 46% of women.

Salesforce Drives Reforestation Across Canada in Partnership with One Tree Planted

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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Salesforce will partner with One Tree Planted on additional Canadian reforestation projects to achieve its 100 million tree goal, and accelerate 1T.org a global movement founded in partnership with the World Economic Forum, to restore, conserve, and grow one trillion trees by 2030.

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  • Salesforce will partner with One Tree Planted on additional Canadian reforestation projects to achieve its 100 million tree goal, and accelerate 1T.org a global movement founded in partnership with the World Economic Forum, to restore, conserve, and grow one trillion trees by 2030.
  • Our partnership with One Tree Planted demonstrates how we are turning our sustainability commitment into meaningful community impact," said Patrick Flynn, Vice President and Global Head of Sustainability, Salesforce.
  • "This partnership with Salesforce is exactly what we need to catalyze large-scale and impact-driven reforestation," said Matt Hill, Founder and President of One Tree Planted.
  • Just ahead of COP26, the November 2021 UN climate change conference, Salesforce announced a tree equity and urban reforestation initiative in the city of Malton, Ontario in partnership with One Tree Planted.

Eastern Bank Foundation Partners With Community Organizations To Increase Last Mile Vaccination Outreach and Access in Gateway Cities of Massachusetts and New Hampshire

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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It is critical that we keep these vaccination efforts up, as new coronavirus variants take hold in our country, state and community.

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  • It is critical that we keep these vaccination efforts up, as new coronavirus variants take hold in our country, state and community.
  • Angie Liou, Executive Director of Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC), said, Asian Community Development Corporation is grateful for Eastern Bank Foundations commitment to vaccine equity.
  • Created in 1994, the Eastern Bank Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Boston-based Eastern Bank.
  • Founded in 1818, Boston-based Eastern Bank has more than 110 locations serving communities in eastern Massachusetts, southern and coastal New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.

Stertil-Koni Names Industrial Sales Pro Glenn Orn to Newly Created Post of Northeast Regional Sales Manager

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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In this position, Orn, brings more than 26 years of top industrial sales experience to the role, having most recently served as Eastern Regional Sales Manager for a leading manufacturer of industrial sheet rubber.

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  • In this position, Orn, brings more than 26 years of top industrial sales experience to the role, having most recently served as Eastern Regional Sales Manager for a leading manufacturer of industrial sheet rubber.
  • There, he oversaw five independent sales agencies across 32 states and worked with multiple distributors to grow company sales by 100 percent during a seven-year tenure.
  • Orn studied Civil Engineering at Central New England College and earned a business degree at Quinsigamond Community College in Massachusetts.
  • He, his wife, and children live in Clinton, Connecticut, where Glenn enjoys spending time with them at the beach and traveling.

Safety Marking Inc. celebrates National Safety Month with new AEDs installed in all office locations

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- June is recognized as National Safety Month and is sponsored annually by the National Safety Council.

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  • BRIDGEPORT, Conn., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- June is recognized as National Safety Month and is sponsored annually by the National Safety Council.
  • Safety Marking Inc. recognizes Safety measures are imperative at the workplace and has installed brand new Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) for the Bridgeport Headquarters as well as the New York and Rhode Island locations.
  • Mark Kelly, Safety Marking Inc.'s Founder and President, understands how important the role of Safety is, particularly in the pavement marking industry.
  • Mark Kelly's dedication resulted in Safety Marking Inc. becoming a pavement marking leader, providing top-notch services in New York, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

U.S. Nears Halfway Mark On Road To Recovery For Live Experiences, Reports New Index From Jack Morton

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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The Return to Live: Recovery Index , which launches today reports that the U.S. is close to the halfway point on the journey back to recovery.

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  • The Return to Live: Recovery Index , which launches today reports that the U.S. is close to the halfway point on the journey back to recovery.
  • Data from the index, which tracks individual recovery scores for each state and county weekly, shows that some states are drastically outperforming others.
  • The top five states closest to recovery score an average of 8.68 and include Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
  • By Q3, 81% of events around the globe are expected to include some kind of live, in-person component (63% fully live, 18% hybrid).

Former Commander of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Joins Deep Water Point

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
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"We are pleased that he joined Deep Water Point along with other members of our Defense team," he said.\nDeep Water Point is a Federal Management Consulting firm located within the Washington, D.C. National Capital Region.

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  • "We are pleased that he joined Deep Water Point along with other members of our Defense team," he said.\nDeep Water Point is a Federal Management Consulting firm located within the Washington, D.C. National Capital Region.
  • Its consulting team consists of over 300 executive level subject matter experts spanning the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian markets.
  • Deep Water Point\'s headquarters is in Annapolis, Maryland.
  • Members of its team are geographically dispersed across the Washington, D.C. National Capital Region, and other parts of the United States.\nFor more information about Deep Water Point, its services, or VADM Moore, visit: www.deepwaterpoint.com\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/former-commander-of-naval-sea-sy...\n'