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Tyto Athene’s 15th Annual Charity Golf Tournament Sets New Record

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Tyto Athene, LLC, a federal systems integrator headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, announced today that they have raised over $62,000 for the Fisher House Foundation during their 15th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, making this the third year in a row that Tyto Athene has broken their donation record.

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Tyto Athene, LLC, a federal systems integrator headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, announced today that they have raised over $62,000 for the Fisher House Foundation during their 15th Annual Charity Golf Tournament, making this the third year in a row that Tyto Athene has broken their donation record.
“The funds raised during the annual golf tournament help remove expensive burdens of lodging costs so families can focus on the care of their loved ones."
In collaboration with the local Department of Information Management (DOIM), Tyto Athene held its first charity golf tournament in 2007 to raise funds for a local Fisher House to be built at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Since then, Tyto Athene’s annual tournament remains a symbol of continued support for the Fisher House’s mission, raising close to $500K in donations to date.

NewDay USA Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's 2023 Citizens Awards

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Monday, October 23, 2023

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NewDay USA, a fintech company and one of the nation's leading VA mortgage lenders, announced today that it was named a finalist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's 2023 Citizens Awards, honoring purpose-driven businesses for their leadership in solving the world's biggest challenges. NewDay USA was nominated in the Best Corporate Steward: Small and Middle Market Business category for its commitment toward improving the lives of veterans and their families and helping them realize the American dream of homeownership.

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NewDay USA , a fintech company and one of the nation's leading VA mortgage lenders, announced today that it was named a finalist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's 2023 Citizens Awards, honoring purpose-driven businesses for their leadership in solving the world's biggest challenges.
"We're delighted the U.S. Chamber Foundation has recognized our work giving back to those who have made immense sacrifices for our nation," NewDay USA CEO Rob Posner said.
A total of 28 companies in nine categories have been named finalists for this year's Citizens Awards.
Winners will be announced at the 25th Annual Conference and Corporate Citizenship Awards ceremony on November 1 and 2 in Washington, D.C.

ExThera Medical Awarded U.S. Federal Supply Schedule Contract for Seraph 100 Blood Filter

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

ExThera Medical Corporation has been awarded a 5-year U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract, which allows ExThera to pursue contracts with federal healthcare organizations including the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, U.S. Federal Prison System, Indian Reservations, and the Department of Defense.

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ExThera Medical Corporation has been awarded a 5-year U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract, which allows ExThera to pursue contracts with federal healthcare organizations including the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, U.S. Federal Prison System, Indian Reservations, and the Department of Defense.
The contract grants streamlined access to the company’s Seraph® 100 MicroBind® Affinity Blood Filter.
Military and VA clinicians have been enthusiastic users of Seraph 100 for the treatment of COVID-19.
“ExThera is proud to be contracted by the Federal Supply Schedule, working closely with federal agencies to expand access to the Seraph 100.

Optimal Blue Originations Market Monitor: Locks Decline in September Due to Seasonal Purchase Declines, Rates Hit Multi-Decade Highs

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

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PLANO, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Optimal Blue announced the release of its Originations Market Monitor report, looking at mortgage origination data through September month-end. Leveraging daily rate lock data from the Optimal Blue PPE – the industry's most widely used product, pricing, and eligibility engine – the Originations Market Monitor provides a comprehensive and timely view into origination activity.

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SUMMARY: Optimal Blue released its September Originations Market Monitor, with data showing a 20% decline in rate lock volumes in September, attributed to a seasonal decline in purchase activity and further rising interest rates.
Rates climbed to multi-decade highs in September, sitting at roughly a quarter point higher than they were in fall of 2022.
Access the full report: OMM-Report_September2023
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Optimal Blue announced the release of its Originations Market Monitor report, looking at mortgage origination data through September month-end.
View the Optimal Blue Originations Market Monitor report for more detail on September's activity: OMM-Report_September2023 .

MO Modernizes its Finances, Timekeeping and Accounting With Unanet GovCon ERP

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

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With Unanet GovCon ERP, MO will consolidate all of its finance, accounting, timekeeping and compliance needs into one modern, purpose-built ERP platform for improved operational efficiencies and significant resource savings.

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With Unanet GovCon ERP, MO will consolidate all of its finance, accounting, timekeeping and compliance needs into one modern, purpose-built ERP platform for improved operational efficiencies and significant resource savings.
When MO first opened its doors, its off-the-shelf products for timekeeping, invoices, accounting, and other back-offices functions were clunky and time-consuming.
In addition to standardizing finance, accounting, invoicing and timekeeping, MO has the assurance that Unanet offers complete DCAA compliance.
By implementing Unanet, MO (a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business) is ahead of its peers and poised for further revenue and employee growth.

Titan America Snags Five Key Awards at ConcreteWorks

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Titan America scores numerous awards for excellence in safety, energy efficiency, innovation, and quality.

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Titan America scores numerous awards for excellence in safety, energy efficiency, innovation, and quality.
Rounding out the recognitions are two NRMCA Producer Excellence in Quality Awards bestowed upon S&W Ready Mix Concrete and Titan Florida Concrete.
"We are gratified by the receipt of these awards from our peers in PCA and NRMCA," said Bill Zarkalis, President & Chief Executive Officer of Titan America.
"Safety, energy efficiency and forging innovative breakthrough solutions for our customers are manifestations of our commitment to excellence at Titan America and we pledge continuous advancement in these vital areas."

CareView Communications Executes Agreement with Central Arkansas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System Through Decisive Point Consulting Group, LLC Agreement

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

CareView Communications, Inc., a leading provider of integrated virtual care solutions for the healthcare industry (“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: CRVW), announced the signing of an agreement with Central Arkansas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (CAVHS) under its partnership with Decisive Point Consulting Group to deploy its advanced predictive patient monitoring system.

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CareView Communications, Inc., a leading provider of integrated virtual care solutions for the healthcare industry (“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: CRVW), announced the signing of an agreement with Central Arkansas Veterans Affairs Healthcare System (CAVHS) under its partnership with Decisive Point Consulting Group to deploy its advanced predictive patient monitoring system.
CareView's predictive patient monitoring system leverages state-of-the-art technology, including AI and machine learning, to proactively predict inpatient falls and empower healthcare providers with real-time insights.
We are honored to enhance our support for our nation's veterans and thrilled to further fortify our strategic partnership with Decisive Point Consulting Group, LLC."
For further information about CareView’s predictive patient monitoring system and robust virtual nursing system, please visit https://care-view.com .

Stephen Marley’s Old Soul Out Now on All Streaming Platforms, Marking the 8x GRAMMY® Winner’s First Album in 7+ Years

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Friday, September 15, 2023

Featuring a stellar line-up of special guests, including Bob Weir, Eric Clapton, Jack Johnson, Ziggy Marley, Damian “Jr.

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Featuring a stellar line-up of special guests, including Bob Weir, Eric Clapton, Jack Johnson, Ziggy Marley, Damian “Jr.
Old Soul will be available on CD, a 2LP standard black vinyl, and as a limited-edition double LP vinyl in translucent yellow and green on December 1st.
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Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead and singer/songwriter Jack Johnson join Marley on “ Winding Roads ,” the album’s latest single.
Who dig it, dig it.”
In celebration of the new album, Stephen Marley has embarked on his ambitious Old Soul Tour Unplugged 2023.

Hampton Roads Convention Center Partners with Savor to bring world-class dining experience to events in Hampton

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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SAVOR is an industry leader in food service, with a sterling reputation and innovative approach to menu development.

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SAVOR is an industry leader in food service, with a sterling reputation and innovative approach to menu development.
With a presence in over 350 venues worldwide, SAVOR creates a one-of-a-kind experience in each new location.
Finding a unique vision for Hampton was key in the selection process, and both HRCC and SAVOR are proud to build something that truly speaks to this mission.
“Our way forward is all about enhancing the client experience with fresh, innovative ways of presenting our product,” said Henry.

SECOND FISHER HOUSE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT AUDIE MURPHY CAMPUS OF THE SOUTH TX VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Scheduled for completion in 2024, this new Fisher House will join one additional house at the VA medical center, four houses at Brooke Army Medical Center, and three houses at Lackland Air Base.

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Scheduled for completion in 2024, this new Fisher House will join one additional house at the VA medical center, four houses at Brooke Army Medical Center, and three houses at Lackland Air Base.
The South Texas Veterans Health Care System Fisher House will be the 14th in the state of Texas and the 97th of the network that stretches across the country and overseas.
“The Fisher House will be a place for veterans and their families to find comfort during difficult moments in their care journey.
The home was gifted to VA upon completion as part of the public-private partnership between Fisher House Foundation and the Department of Veterans Affairs.