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Techint Labs Secures Victory in the 2024 MUSE Creative Awards

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

DENVER, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The MUSE Creative and Design Awards have unveiled their winners for the first competitive season of 2024. Hosted by the International Awards Associate (IAA), these competitions received 8,500 entries from across the globe, affirming their position as prestigious programs honoring creative and design professionals.

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  • DENVER, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The MUSE Creative and Design Awards have unveiled their winners for the first competitive season of 2024.
  • In the first competitive season of 2024, Techint Labs earned Silver in the Corporate Identity Redesign and Brand Identity categories.
  • "It's an honor to be named a winner of two MUSE Awards for our brand projects," said Erin Phipps, Creative Director.
  • As an international award platform, the MUSE Creative and Design Awards attracted entries from internationally renowned organizations.

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Appoints Kristen Landon as Chief Commercial Officer

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP ; SXTPW) (“60P” or the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for infectious diseases, announced today it has appointed Kristen Landon to the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP ; SXTPW) (“60P” or the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for infectious diseases, announced today it has appointed Kristen Landon to the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately.
  • Ms. Landon is an accomplished commercial leader with over 26 years’ experience launching, building, and transforming commercial teams and brands in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • “We screened hundreds of applicants during the second half of 2023 and Kristen’s vision and directly relevant experience made her the ideal match for the position,” said Geoff Dow, PhD., 60 Degrees Pharma Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ms. Landon holds an MBA from Silberman College of Business at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and a Bachelor’s degree from Kean University.

Kean University Announces Dual Degree Agreement with Howard University

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

UNION, N.J., Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kean University students now have a faster path to earning a doctoral degree in pharmacy under a new dual degree agreement with Howard University that is designed to encourage more students from underrepresented groups to enter the healthcare field.

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  • UNION, N.J., Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kean University students now have a faster path to earning a doctoral degree in pharmacy under a new dual degree agreement with Howard University that is designed to encourage more students from underrepresented groups to enter the healthcare field.
  • Ultimately, participating Kean students will obtain both a Bachelor of Arts in chemistry from Kean and a Doctorate of Pharmacy, or Pharm.
  • Kean Board of Trustees Member Bertha Little-Mathews, a community organizer in Union, emphasized the profound impact of the agreement on Kean students and their communities.
  • After successful completion of their first year at Howard, Kean will accept the Howard credits and award the student a B.A.

The Urban League Of Union County Celebrates Growth And Community Empowerment With 47th Annual Gala

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Friday, January 5, 2024

UNION, N.J., Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the holiday season, the Urban League of Union County gathered together to celebrate its growth and the excellence exemplified by its members with the 47th Annual Equal Opportunity Day Dinner and Gala. Held at Kean University's STEM Building in Union, NJ, the event saw the National Urban League President/CEO Marc Morial and the Urban League Of Union County Board Chairwoman Dr. Cassandra Murphy-McCray all joining the program, making for a special treat and recognition for attendees and honorees alike. The evening culminated in a group of five entrepreneurs and community leaders being recognized for their various contributions to Union County and beyond.

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  • UNION, N.J., Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the holiday season, the Urban League of Union County gathered together to celebrate its growth and the excellence exemplified by its members with the 47th Annual Equal Opportunity Day Dinner and Gala.
  • Held at Kean University's STEM Building in Union, NJ, the event saw the National Urban League President/CEO Marc Morial and the Urban League Of Union County Board Chairwoman Dr. Cassandra Murphy-McCray all joining the program, making for a special treat and recognition for attendees and honorees alike.
  • The evening culminated in a group of five entrepreneurs and community leaders being recognized for their various contributions to Union County and beyond.
  • Following opening remarks by Dr. Murphy-McCray, the Urban League of Union County President/CEO Crystal Orr provided a comprehensive overview of the Urban League's programs, emphasizing new initiatives such as free mental health counseling and the Youth Entrepreneurship Program.

Noted New Jersey Chiropractor Joins The Spine & Sports Health Center

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Friday, October 20, 2023

BAYONNE, N.J., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Spine & Sports Health Center, a leading Hudson County based pain management center, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Michael Acanfora as Director of Chiropractic. Dr. Acanfora, known by his patients as "Dr. Mike," is a well-respected chiropractor and the founder of The Wellness Institute in Bayonne, NJ, a trusted community chiropractic practice for 30 years. In his new role, Dr. Acanfora and his team will provide care for current and new chiropractic patients at The Spine & Sports Health Center's Bayonne, Jersey City and Hoboken locations.

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  • Dr. Mike Acanfora will serve as Director of Chiropractic for The Spine & Sports Health Center, welcoming current and new chiropractic patients.
  • BAYONNE, N.J., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Spine & Sports Health Center, a leading Hudson County based pain management center, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Michael Acanfora as Director of Chiropractic.
  • In his new role, Dr. Acanfora and his team will provide care for current and new chiropractic patients at The Spine & Sports Health Center's Bayonne, Jersey City and Hoboken locations.
  • The Spine & Sports Health Center has pain management locations in Jersey City , Bayonne , and Hoboken .

Mazars names five new partners and principals in the US, sustaining the firm's expansion in key service lines

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Monday, September 25, 2023

"These five exceptional professionals named partners this year are critical to Mazars' continued growth and strengthen our specialization in their respective industries," said Mazars in the US Chairman and CEO Victor Wahba.

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  • "These five exceptional professionals named partners this year are critical to Mazars' continued growth and strengthen our specialization in their respective industries," said Mazars in the US Chairman and CEO Victor Wahba.
  • "Their expertise and leadership contribute to further solidify Mazars' position as a trusted leader and bolster our capabilities across key industries, service lines and markets.
  • Throughout his career, Tom has worked closely with many business owners and other high-net-worth individuals developing tax planning strategies and delivering compliance services.
  • Alexander DeRienzo began his career with Mazars more than nine years ago as part of the Financial Services Tax Practice.

Kean University Announces New Financial Education Initiative for Students and Families

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

UNION, N.J., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kean University today announced its new, robust financial education program set for release in Fall 2023.

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  • UNION, N.J., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kean University today announced its new, robust financial education program set for release in Fall 2023.
  • The dfree@KeanUniv program will further the regional impact of Kean as an anchor institution, with benefits for students and families across New Jersey.
  • Under the new financial education initiative, Kean will secure 1,500 licenses for a new digital tool from dfree®️, founded by Rev.
  • We commend Kean University for launching this new financial education initiative and are proud to be a partner in the initiative, which can make a lasting impact on countless individuals in our communities,” Smith said.

The Squire at Branches in West Long Branch, N.J., is Now Open

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J., July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – The Squire at Branches , a full-service restaurant and bar located at 123 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch, New Jersey, today announces that they are now open to the public.

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  • WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J., July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – The Squire at Branches , a full-service restaurant and bar located at 123 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch, New Jersey, today announces that they are now open to the public.
  • Located within the event venue, Branches, The Squire is where Squire’s Pub used to operate, which was a local favorite from the 1970s to the mid-1990s.
  • The Squire has undergone a complete renovation with an expansive bar, a beautifully-crafted wine room and a gas-burning fireplace with stone surround.
  • The eclectic menu offers a variety of choices from seafood, prime cuts of beef, chicken, veal, fresh pasta and assorted appetizers.

Breezeline Announces Three Executive Appointments

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

QUINCY, Mass., June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breezeline , the nation’s eighth-largest cable operator, today announced appointments to its senior leadership team.

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  • QUINCY, Mass., June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breezeline , the nation’s eighth-largest cable operator, today announced appointments to its senior leadership team.
  • “I am pleased to announce these appointments because they will strengthen our organization and ensure that we have leadership and resources to propel our ambitious growth plans,” said Frank van der Post, president of Breezeline.
  • Ms. Ramler will lead the development and execution of all marketing strategies and activities at Breezeline to drive the company’s growth plans.
  • Breezeline has also extended its reach into new markets with Fiber-to-the-Home deployments in multiple communities in New Hampshire, West Virginia and Massachusetts.

Kathleen D. Wilkinson, Esquire to Receive the 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Third Circuit

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Friday, May 5, 2023

Kathleen Wilkinson has been selected to receive the prestigious 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Third Circuit .

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  • Kathleen Wilkinson has been selected to receive the prestigious 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Third Circuit .
  • Wilkinson is a partner at the Philadelphia firm Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman and Dicker LLP and specializes in complex civil litigation.
  • “But it is not for her litigation skills that our Inn is nominating Kathleen for this award.
  • In 2022, she received the Legal Excellence and Professionalism Award from the Herbert B. Cohen American Inn of Court.