Solana Beach, California

inewsource Announces New Executive Director

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- inewsource, a nonprofit newsroom in San Diego, is pleased to announce the selection of Jamie Johnson as its new Executive Director.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- inewsource, a nonprofit newsroom in San Diego, is pleased to announce the selection of Jamie Johnson as its new Executive Director.
  • She previously served as the Executive Director of the Solana Beach Chamber of Commerce, orchestrating a remarkable revenue increase.
  • As a private consultant, she delivered executive counsel to a diverse portfolio of clients, and as an in-house executive, she developed and directed company-wide and department-specific marketing initiatives.
  • Envision Consulting is a boutique firm that specializes in executive search, organizational strategy, merger exploration, and executive leadership transitions exclusively for nonprofit organizations.

The LOSSAN Agency Unveils "Operation Safe Surfs"

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

ORANGE, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, announces Operation Safe Surfs, a Rail Safety Initiative. The initiative designed to enhance rail safety awareness and curtail pedestrian and automobile incidents along the railroad, is slated to launch in September to coincide with Rail Safety Month.

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  • ORANGE, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, announces Operation Safe Surfs, a Rail Safety Initiative.
  • Operation Safe Surfs adopts a multi-faceted strategy for enhanced rail safety education and awareness through innovative methods.
  • "Rail safety is an important priority for our agency," said Jewel Edson, Chair of the LOSSAN Agency Board of Directors.
  • "With Operation Safe Surfs, we're not only expanding rail safety, but also providing support to our most vulnerable populations.

Ting grows western presence with Ubiquity partnership

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Together, Ting and Ubiquity will bring fast, reliable fiber internet to Carlsbad, California and Mesa, Arizona.

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  • Together, Ting and Ubiquity will bring fast, reliable fiber internet to Carlsbad, California and Mesa, Arizona.
  • "Our partnership with Ubiquity allows us to connect more residents and businesses to fiber, faster, while being efficient with construction resources," says Elliot Noss, CEO of Tucows and Ting.
  • The work is an extension of the partnership between Ting and Ubiquity that began in the Solana Beach and Encinitas markets of Southern California in 2019.
  • The tenant partnership with Ubiquity is expected to result in up to 150,000 available fiber addresses across both markets over the build term.

San Diego LabRats Reveals a $25,000 Education Sponsorship from Ting Internet

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

ENCINITAS, Calif., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --San Diego LabRats, an Encinitas based non-profit that teaches Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math, has received a $25,000 sponsorship from Ting Internet , a division of TucowsInc.

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  • ENCINITAS, Calif., Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --San Diego LabRats, an Encinitas based non-profit that teaches Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math, has received a $25,000 sponsorship from Ting Internet , a division of TucowsInc.
  • The sponsorship makes Ting Internet the "presenting sponsor" for all social media marketing for San Diego LabRats until the end of 2021.
  • About LabRats and The Curriculum:
    San Diego LabRats was founded in 2017 by Ryan Merrill, a chemist, and Shawn Carlson, a physicist.
  • More than that, Ting Internet is committed to being a part of improving the communities it serves by supporting and championing local good works.

Kashi Debuts Zero-Grams-Added-Sugar Simply Raisin Biscuits

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Kashi is making eating well easy with its new Simply Raisin whole wheat biscuits, delivering a tasty and lightly sweet breakfast option, with each bowl providing 100% of the daily recommended serving of whole grains to kick off your day in a matter of minutes.

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  • Kashi is making eating well easy with its new Simply Raisin whole wheat biscuits, delivering a tasty and lightly sweet breakfast option, with each bowl providing 100% of the daily recommended serving of whole grains to kick off your day in a matter of minutes.
  • Kashi Simply Raisin eliminates pesky added sugars while containing seven grams of fiber and seven grams of protein, making it an optimal choice for those looking for a balanced and quick breakfast option.
  • Sweetened with fruit, Simply Raisin is a delicious and satisfyingly crispy whole wheat biscuit cereal made with Certified Transitional wheat.
  • Kashi is supporting these farms in transition to organic practices with new foods like Simply Raisin that are made with ingredients made from transitional wheat.

Scientist.com Supports Solana Beach STREAM Programs

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Friday, June 11, 2021

Scientist.com, a leading marketplace for scientific services, announced today that it has continued its support of the Solana Beach Schools Foundation (SBSF).

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  • Scientist.com, a leading marketplace for scientific services, announced today that it has continued its support of the Solana Beach Schools Foundation (SBSF).
  • In partnership with the Solana Beach School District, SBSF provides funding for instruction, materials, supplies and technology used in each schools STREAM Discovery Lab.
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    The Solana Beach Schools Foundation (SBSF) provides the Solana Beach School District with the funds necessary to support education not provided by the State of California.
  • In addition to Discovery Labs for science, technology, research, engineering, arts, math, (STREAM) and supplemental PE, the SBSF supports other vital academic programs for the District at Carmel Creek, Skyline, Solana Highlands, Solana Pacific, Solana Santa Fe, Solana Ranch, and Solana Vista Elementary Schools.

Kashi Joins 1% for the Planet, Strengthening Commitment to Environmental Causes

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Monday, April 19, 2021

Kashi has prioritized bettering the planet through our Fair-Trade ingredients, commitment to developing recyclable and compostable packaging, and Certified Transitional farming program," said Melanie Hall, Director of Brand Marketing at Kashi.

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  • Kashi has prioritized bettering the planet through our Fair-Trade ingredients, commitment to developing recyclable and compostable packaging, and Certified Transitional farming program," said Melanie Hall, Director of Brand Marketing at Kashi.
  • "Publicly pledging a percentage of our sales to environmental organizations was the natural next step for Kashi to show its dedication to our planet.
  • "\n"Even amid the environmental crisis, only 3% of total philanthropy goes to the planet.
  • Additionally, starting in 2021, Kashi will annually measure and offset the carbon emissions from the cooking and baking of our foods.

Scientist.com Recognized as One of The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies by The Financial Times

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

b'Scientist.com, the pharmaceutical industry\xe2\x80\x99s leading B2E marketplace for life science research, has been recognized by The Financial Times as one of The Americas\xe2\x80\x99 Fastest Growing Companies 2021.

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  • b'Scientist.com, the pharmaceutical industry\xe2\x80\x99s leading B2E marketplace for life science research, has been recognized by The Financial Times as one of The Americas\xe2\x80\x99 Fastest Growing Companies 2021.
  • 132 on the list of the 500 fastest-growing companies with a 513% growth rate from 2016 to 2019.
  • "\nThe 500 companies appearing on The Americas\xe2\x80\x99 Fastest Growing Companies 2021 list were selected from millions of companies located in North and South America.
  • The list includes household names like Beyond Meat, Shopify, Airbnb and Tesla.\nScientist.com is the pharmaceutical industry\xe2\x80\x99s leading AI-powered marketplace for outsourced R&D.

Scientist.com and Cureline Partner to Give Researchers Faster Access to Human Biospecimens

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

A direct link has been created between the Scientist.com marketplace and Cureline's new online webstore, which gives users near instant access to a wide range of qualified human biospecimens.

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  • A direct link has been created between the Scientist.com marketplace and Cureline's new online webstore, which gives users near instant access to a wide range of qualified human biospecimens.
  • "Cureline is a global leader in the procurement, management and analysis of human tissues," said Kevin Lustig, PhD, Scientist.com's Founder and CEO.
  • Cureline collaborates with leading clinical and research centers in the USA, Europe and Asia on human tissue acquisition, processing and distribution.
  • The marketplace simplifies R&D sourcing, saves time and money, reduces risk and provides access to the latest innovative tools and technologies.

The North American 3Rs Collaborative Elects Scientist.com's Meaghan Loy to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Scientist.com, the healthcare industry's leading marketplace for life science research, announced today that Meaghan Loy, MS, ALAT, has joined the Board of Directors of the North American 3Rs Collaborative (NA3RsC) , an organization committed to advancing the Replacement, Reduction and Refinement (3Rs) of animal use in research.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Scientist.com, the healthcare industry's leading marketplace for life science research, announced today that Meaghan Loy, MS, ALAT, has joined the Board of Directors of the North American 3Rs Collaborative (NA3RsC) , an organization committed to advancing the Replacement, Reduction and Refinement (3Rs) of animal use in research.
  • As a board member, Loy will help the NA3RsC fulfill its goal of facilitating communication, sharing and collaboration to bring transformational solutions to advance science and animal welfare.
  • "The NA3RsC is excited to welcome Meaghan to its Board," said Ben Cappiello, current NA3RsC President and AxoSim executive.
  • "I am honored to work with such an essential organization on collaborative opportunities to refine, reduce and replace animals in research."