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MTC, Lyft Announce Plans to Grow and Improve Bay Wheels Regional Bikeshare System

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Friday, November 3, 2023
SFMTA, Peter Hancock (professor), Commission, MTC, Transport, Carbon, Micromobility, Multimedia, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (San Francisco Bay Area), Growth, Bicycle-sharing system, Metropolitan Transit Commission, Bay, SAN, Public policy, Harbor, Renewable energy, Road, Ridesharing, Transit, San Francisco Bay Area, Bay Wheels, Lyft

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Lyft today announced a drop in both annual membership prices for the Bay Area's Bay Wheels regional bikeshare program and members' e-bike usage fees, as well as the addition of more than 2,000 next generation e-bikes to the Bay Wheels fleet and the rollout of 55 additional docking stations in San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, Berkeley and Emeryville. These measures are aimed at improving Bay Wheels' long-term sustainability by growing ridership and reducing operational costs.

Key Points: 
  • These measures are aimed at improving Bay Wheels' long-term sustainability by growing ridership and reducing operational costs.
  • These improvements to the Bay Wheels system are a big part of that commitment."
  • To enhance the growth of Bay Wheels' e-bike fleet, MTC and Lyft are piloting grid-connected charging stations using Lyft's next generation station technology.
  • Lyft operates the Bay Wheels program under a contract managed by MTC.

Orange Lake Resort Opens Toptracer Range at The Legends

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Golf, Bay, Food, Legend, Arnold Palmer, Drink, Hotel, Amusement park, Central Florida

Using innovative ball-tracing technology, interactive screens, and games, the Toptracer Range transforms the golf driving range experience.

Key Points: 
  • Using innovative ball-tracing technology, interactive screens, and games, the Toptracer Range transforms the golf driving range experience.
  • "With championship courses, a well-respected golf academy, and an ideal location in sunny Orlando, Orange Lake Resort has always been a golfer's paradise," said Jorge Reyes, General Manager of Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Orange Lake Resort.
  • The new Toptracer Range at Orange Lake Resort is open to the public.
  • Orange Lake Resort offers four different golf courses, including The Legends, an 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Designed championship course, and The Legends Walk, the only lighted golf course in Central Florida.

Topgolf Mobile Opens Friday, Nov. 17

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Golf, Music, Quality of life, Associate, Topgolf, I-65, Playmakers, Bay, Nightclub, Entertainment, Online shopping

DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern golf entertainment leader Topgolf announced today it will open its Mobile venue on Friday, Nov 17.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern golf entertainment leader Topgolf announced today it will open its Mobile venue on Friday, Nov 17.
  • Topgolf Mobile will be located near the intersection of I-65 and Government Boulevard in the McGowan Park Shopping Center at 1250 Satchel Paige Drive.
  • Globally, this will be Topgolf's 95th outdoor venue when it opens on Nov. 17 and 85th in the U.S.
  • Mobile County Commission President Randall Dueitt: "The Mobile County Commission is excited to welcome Topgolf's newest location to Mobile, located near the intersection of I-10 and I-65.

John Reza Parsiani and Bozana Cavar Join The Exclusive Haute Residence Real Estate Network

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Aston, Knowledge, Aston Martin Residences, Landmark (hotel and casino), Aria on the Bay, Thought, Family, Life, Business development, Ontario Real Estate Association, Marianne Weems, Dream, Network, Business, Bay, Landmark Hotel, MIAMI, Real estate, Drug

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- John Reza Parsiani, Founder / Broker Owner, Parsiani Real Estate A 20+ year resident of Miami, Mr. Parsiani is actually a global citizen, having lived in 5 different countries across three continents and traveled to more than 65+ countries worldwide. This has no doubt contributed to his out-of-the-box thinking and unique ability to connect to and bring together people from all walks of life through win-win scenarios. John also speaks 4-languages and has family in Asia, Europe, Scandinavia, and the Americas. All of this makes John Reza Parsiani uniquely well-versed in understanding the needs of Miami's top developers, represented by Parsiani Real Estate, as well as the buying, leasing, and selling needs of his discerning clients from across the globe.   Mr. Parsiani is an expert on new developments and is currently leading the sales at the Tallest Waterfront Twin-Towers in the United States, Aria Reserve Miami, a 1.7 Billion dollar New Development coming to Miami! His extensive experience includes his position as Senior Sales Executive at the world's first and only Aston Martin Residences, Aria On The Bay, and Sales Director at Natiivo Miami. He is also an active member of the Forbes Real Estate Council and Master Brokers Forum and is the Senior Sales Executive at Aria On The Bay. Mr. Parsiani served in the role of Vice President of Business Development at Cervera Real Estate -one of the largest developer representatives in the State of Florida with over 4 billion dollars in exclusive listings, and previously as the Director of Sales in charge of Cervera's flagship Miami office, as well as a Luxury Sales Specialist focused on residential properties throughout Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach ranging from $2 million to over $50 million. Mr. Parsiani also served on the Miami Board of Directors for the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA), which remains the largest Asian association in North America with 34 chapters and over 17,000 members across U.S. 10-times Top Producer of the Year winner 2014-2023, and winner of the prestigious Builders Association of South Florida's Best award as The Sales Executive of the year.

Key Points: 
  • Acclaimed real estate agents John Reza Parsiani and Bozana Cavar accept the invitation to Haute Residence's invite-only Network.
  • John and Bozana are two of the exclusive agents representing the luxury real estate market in Miami Beach, FL.
  • Bozana Cavar is a highly experienced, multilingual real estate professional specializing in global luxury markets spanning residential and commercial acquisitions.
  • Visit John Reza Parsiani and Bozana Cavar's Haute Residence Profile: https://www.hauteresidence.com/member/john-reza-parsiani-and-bozana-cavar/

Pacaso Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for 2023-2024

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Monday, October 30, 2023
SAN, CPOP, 100 Best Workplaces in Europe, Real, 401(k), Great Places, Bay, Certification, Management, Pacaso

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacaso, the leading technology-enabled real estate marketplace that helps people buy, co-own, and sell a luxury second home, today announces that it has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for 2023-2024.

Key Points: 
  • "Pacaso's Great Place to Work certification is a testament to the dedication of our crew members.
  • Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention, and increased innovation.
  • "Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work.
  • In addition to this accolade, Pacaso was named in 2023 to Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ list.

Introducing Stay Housed Bay Area: First Regional Platform to Keep Bay Area Residents Housed

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
One Degree Initiative Foundation, Housing, Homelessness, Thought, Veteran, Eviction, Stay, HIV/AIDS, Risk, Bay, Disability, SAN, Management, San Francisco Bay Area

Stay Housed Bay Area is an online gateway to resources for community members to find help paying their rent, responding to eviction notices, or asserting their rights as tenants.

Key Points: 
  • Stay Housed Bay Area is an online gateway to resources for community members to find help paying their rent, responding to eviction notices, or asserting their rights as tenants.
  • Stay Housed Bay Area is the first region-wide platform of its kind—curated with up-to-date, relevant information in plain language in both English and Spanish.
  • Stay Housed Bay Area is an important part of the regional homelessness prevention system we need," said Tomiquia Moss, founder and CEO of All Home.
  • Key features of Stay Housed Bay Area include:
    More than 150 curated resources in all nine Bay Area counties with actionable, up-to-date information
    Resources for specific populations, such as people with disabilities, veterans, seniors, or people living with HIV/AIDS
    "What we've learned over the last decade of supporting Bay Area communities is that people need a wide array of services and benefits to prevent homelessness," said Rey Faustino, CEO of One Degree, which built the Stay Housed Bay Area platform.

Vital Battery Metals Field Program Returns 9.5 ppm Gold, 4.84% Copper and 1.97% Zinc in Outcrop on the Sting Project in Newfoundland

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
Roberts Island complex, Gold, NE, Copper, CSE, Gregory River, Zinc, Soil, Bay, Granite, Mining

Highlighted results include 9.5 g/t gold, 0.5% copper and 2.0% zinc discovered in outcrop.

Key Points: 
  • Highlighted results include 9.5 g/t gold, 0.5% copper and 2.0% zinc discovered in outcrop.
  • Significant results in outcrop across a regional NE trending zone of high copper, gold, and zinc.
  • Gold values from the 2023 program were considerably higher than historical sampling, underscoring the highly prospective nature of the Property.
  • Mineralization hosted on adjacent and/or nearby and/or geologically similar properties is not necessarily indicative of mineralization hosted on the Company’s property.

Bay Community Bancorp Announces Share Repurchase Program

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Monday, October 23, 2023
Share repurchase, Community Bank, Bay, Car rental

OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bay Community Bancorp, (OTCPink: CBOBA) (the “Company”), parent company of Community Bank of the Bay, today announced that its board of directors adopted a share repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to 436,440 shares of the Company’s outstanding shares of Series A common stock.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bay Community Bancorp, (OTCPink: CBOBA) (the “Company”), parent company of Community Bank of the Bay, today announced that its board of directors adopted a share repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to 436,440 shares of the Company’s outstanding shares of Series A common stock.
  • The share repurchase program will become effective immediately and end on September 30, 2024.
  • The repurchase program permits shares to be repurchased in open market or private transactions, through block trades, and pursuant to any trading plan that may be adopted.
  • The repurchase program does not obligate the Company to purchase any particular number of shares.

The CLASS40 IBSA Ready for the Transat Jacques Vabre

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Sports, Pharmaceutical, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Health, Sailing, Professional Services, Maritime, Transport, The Solent, Azores, Dermatology, 1978 Route du Rhum, Partnership, Bay, ULDB, Quality, Channel, Pain, Philosophy, Panerai, Beauty, Ultimate 20, Bénéteau Figaro 3, Figaro, Wind, IBSA, Leg, RORC, Running, Future, CHF, LES, Weather, Virgin Atlantic Challenge Trophy, History, Route, Courage, Coffee, Solitaire, Woman, Transat Jacques Vabre, BOAT, Element, Endocrinology, Gruppo TIM, Inflammation, Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, Multimedia, Transat, Reproductive medicine, ARC, Maserati, Airline, Shipbuilding, Tourism, Mediterranean Sea, IMOCA 60 Foncia 2, Class40, Atlantic Ocean

THE STATEMENTS – “Here we are”, stated Alberto Bona, “the most important event of the second season for the Class40 IBSA is finally here.

Key Points: 
  • THE STATEMENTS – “Here we are”, stated Alberto Bona, “the most important event of the second season for the Class40 IBSA is finally here.
  • The Class40 IBSA is currently leading the category seasonal circuit rankings, and the Transat Jacques Vabre is therefore offering a double prize for Alberto and Pablo: one related to the single race, but also one representing the crowning achievement of the entire season.
  • In 2022 he started the new project, with the support of the IBSA Group: with the new Class40 IBSA, he participated in the Route du Rhum 2022, finishing in eighth position.
  • IBSA: IBSA (Institut Biochimique SA) is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical Company, founded in 1945 in Lugano.

Research by Audley Travel reveals the 3 top layover locations to soak up as much culture as possible in a short stay

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Taste, Burj Khalifa, Natural History Museum, Food, Park, History, Garden, Tower, Museum of the Future, Multimedia, St Paul's Cathedral, Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, Hindus, London Underground, Restaurant, Cathedral, Bay, The Dubai Mall, Future, Regent's Park, Audley Travel, Tourism, Hotel, Little India

BOSTON, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The expert team of country specialists at Audley Travel has released their top 3 layover locations where to enjoy lots of cultural experiences during a very short stay.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The expert team of country specialists at Audley Travel has released their top 3 layover locations where to enjoy lots of cultural experiences during a very short stay.
  • London, Singapore, and Dubai are the most popular choices for US travelers looking to break up a long-distance journey and explore different cultures.
  • London offers more than just convenience when it comes to layovers.
  • Hannah Guest, Dubai specialist at Audley Travel, says: "Dubai features on many flight paths, and makes a worthwhile addition to a wider trip.