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Georgia Music Day of Action This Wednesday, February 28

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Georgia's music industry is rallying behind legislation to create a statewide Georgia Music Office to retain and attract talent and opportunities related to the music industry. Led by the leadership of Georgia Music Partners (GMP), statewide organizations, performers, and music business professionals are coming together on Wednesday, Feb. 28, for Georgia Music Day of Action. This virtual advocacy day is to lobby for support to establish the state's first Georgia Music Office as part of The Georgia Statewide Music Office Act. The public is being asked to spread the word on social media as well as write and call their state legislators before Thursday to ask for support in getting this vital legislation passed and funded so Georgia can also become the #1 state for music business. To submit a letter, members of the public can go to www.recordingacademy.com/advocacy/act#/84; for social media graphics, visit here.

Key Points: 
  • Led by the leadership of Georgia Music Partners (GMP), statewide organizations, performers, and music business professionals are coming together on Wednesday, Feb. 28, for Georgia Music Day of Action, a virtual advocacy day to lobby for support to establish the state's first Georgia Music Office as part of The Georgia Statewide Music Office Act.
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Georgia's music industry is rallying behind legislation to create a statewide Georgia Music Office to retain and attract talent and opportunities related to the music industry.
  • Led by the leadership of Georgia Music Partners (GMP), statewide organizations, performers, and music business professionals are coming together on Wednesday, Feb. 28, for Georgia Music Day of Action.
  • This virtual advocacy day is to lobby for support to establish the state's first Georgia Music Office as part of The Georgia Statewide Music Office Act.

Cityview Reveals Name for 378-Unit Opportunity Zone Project in Oakland’s Brooklyn Basin

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Monday, December 11, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cityview , a premier multifamily investment management and development firm, today unveiled the name of its 378-unit opportunity zone project in Oakland, California as Portico.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cityview , a premier multifamily investment management and development firm, today unveiled the name of its 378-unit opportunity zone project in Oakland, California as Portico.
  • Slated to complete in December 2023, the project is designed to meet LEED Silver standards and is a premier waterfront community in Brooklyn Basin’s master-planned community.
  • “Featuring a prime waterfront location in the fast-growing Brooklyn Basin community, Portico will offer extensive amenities and easy access to everything the area has to offer,” said Sean Burton, CEO of Cityview.
  • Portico’s name was inspired by the historic columns at Township Commons, Oakland’s newest waterfront public park, which is located in Brooklyn Basin.

Aperture Hotels and Satori Collective Complete Multi-Million Dollar Renovation of 114-Suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta/Perimeter Center

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Officials of Aperture Hotels, a leading hospitality management provider specializing in premium lifestyle, compact full-service, select-service and extended stay hotels, and Satori Collective, an investment management firm focusing primarily on hotel property investment, today announced the completion of the multi-million dollar renovation of the 114-suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta/Perimeter Center.

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  • Officials of Aperture Hotels, a leading hospitality management provider specializing in premium lifestyle, compact full-service, select-service and extended stay hotels, and Satori Collective, an investment management firm focusing primarily on hotel property investment, today announced the completion of the multi-million dollar renovation of the 114-suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta/Perimeter Center.
  • The refurbishment touched on all aspects of the hotel, including upgrades to public spaces, guest rooms, fitness center and meeting space.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011597750/en/
    Exterior of the renovated 114-Suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta/Perimeter Center.
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    “With the conclusion of this comprehensive, multi-million dollar renovation, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta/Perimeter Center has achieved ‘like-new’ status, effectively becoming the newest extended-stay hotel in the Atlanta Perimeter submarket,” said Charles Oswald, president and CEO, Aperture Hotels.

California University of Science and Medicine Celebrates 140 New Doctors and Biomedical Students at their 2023 Commencement Ceremonies

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

This month, graduates received their Doctor of Medicine degrees and Master in Biomedical Sciences degrees at California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM).

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  • This month, graduates received their Doctor of Medicine degrees and Master in Biomedical Sciences degrees at California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM).
  • The 2023 Commencement ceremonies symbolized the culmination of their educational journey, characterized by a remarkable 100 percent residency match at some of the top programs in the country.
  • Prem Reddy, MD, Founding Chair of the Board of Trustees, delivered an inspiring address reminding the graduates that medicine is not just a science but also an art.
  • "As you embark on your journey in medicine, one of the most honorable professions, always remember the humanity at the core of medicine," Dr. Reddy emphasized.

Rev. Jesse Jackson Honors Kem, Blake Corum, Rabbi Syme, Bishop Charles Ellis, Rev. Watson and Mama Shu Harris on MLK Day

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Six individuals whose work have shined the light on humanity and expound the life of Dr. King will be honored.

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  • Six individuals whose work have shined the light on humanity and expound the life of Dr. King will be honored.
  • He fed the homeless and raised funds for that community," said Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr, founder and president of Rainbow Push Coalition. "
  • "  Through Kem's music, he persuaded society to look at homelessness through an impartial lens, and we are better because of it."
  • The event is free to the public, and tickets will go on sale on Thursday, January 5 at 10 a.m. at 313Presents.com and Ticketmaster.com.

LIMITED SEATS LEFT – World’s First Cannabis College Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Oakland’s Event of the Decade

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Time is running out to get tickets for the Event of the Decade .

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Time is running out to get tickets for the Event of the Decade .
  • Oaksterdam University (OU), the worlds oldest cannabis college, is celebrating its 15th anniversary on September 24th, 2022.
  • The school has over 80,000 alumni worldwide and is the most recognized name in cannabis education.
  • "Homegrown Cannabis Co. has great respect and gratitude for Oaksterdam University, identifying OU as a kindred spirit with a shared mission.

Jeff Cook Real Estate's Broker-In-Charge, Kris McDonagh, Speaks at the Follow Up Boss Event

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Monday, August 22, 2022

Charleston, SC, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kris McDonagh, Broker-In-Charge at Jeff Cook Real Estate, 2022 Winner of The Best Real Estate Agents in Charleston Award from Expertise.com and the #1 Real Estate Team in the Carolinas, was recently a featured speaker at a 3-day Level Up Mastermind Event by Follow Up Boss , held at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • Charleston, SC, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kris McDonagh, Broker-In-Charge at Jeff Cook Real Estate, 2022 Winner of The Best Real Estate Agents in Charleston Award from Expertise.com and the #1 Real Estate Team in the Carolinas, was recently a featured speaker at a 3-day Level Up Mastermind Event by Follow Up Boss , held at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Follow Up Boss is the #1 real estate CRM choice for growing teams and high-producing agents.
  • They also support a large community of real estate professionals with academy learning options, information articles, events, and more.
  • Contact Jeff Cook Real Estate today for more information and let us help you explore the many avenues to real estate success through Jeff Cook Real Estate.

Oakland’s Event of the Decade — Oaksterdam University 15th Anniversary at the Iconic Fox Theater

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The worlds first cannabis college, Oaksterdam University , celebrates its 15th Anniversary by hosting a grand after-party for a screening of American Pot Story: Oaksterdam by award-winning critically acclaimed filmmakers Dan Katzir and Ravit Markus.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The worlds first cannabis college, Oaksterdam University , celebrates its 15th Anniversary by hosting a grand after-party for a screening of American Pot Story: Oaksterdam by award-winning critically acclaimed filmmakers Dan Katzir and Ravit Markus.
  • The sneak preview is part of the 20th Annual Oakland International Film Festival (OIFF).
  • The event of the decade takes place on Sept. 24, 2022, at the legendary Fox Theater in Oakland, Calif.
  • In addition to an exclusive networking event, Oaksterdam will share the never-before-seen history and present awards to notable figures supporting cannabis policy reform celebrating the last decade of changemakers.

Rocket Mortgage Steps Up to the Plate as Exclusive Mortgage Partner of Detroit Tigers and Presenting Sponsor of Opening Day

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

DETROIT, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocket Mortgage, part of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), along with the Detroit Tigers, today announced a robust, multi-year partnership – making the nation's largest home lender the Exclusive Mortgage Partner of the Tigers. As part of the collaboration, Rocket Mortgage will also be the Presenting Sponsor of Detroit Tigers Opening Day at Comerica Park on April 8. Fans will participate in unique onsite activities and visit the ballpark for the first Opening Day at full capacity in two years.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocket Mortgage , part of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), along with the Detroit Tigers, today announced a robust, multi-year partnership making the nation's largest home lender the Exclusive Mortgage Partner of the Tigers.
  • As part of the collaboration, Rocket Mortgage will also be the Presenting Sponsor of Detroit Tigers Opening Day at Comerica Park on April 8.
  • "As a company with deep Detroit roots, Rocket Mortgage is honored to partner with the Tigers, a team synonymous with the city we love.
  • To help end the digital divide in Detroit, Rocket Mortgage announced a new promotion in conjunction with its Tigers Partnership.

Detroit Thermal builds on sustainability commitment with DTE Energy’s MIGreenPower program

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Detroit, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Detroit Thermal , a clean steam energy supplier, today announced the companys enrollment in DTEs MIGreenPower program .

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  • Detroit, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Detroit Thermal , a clean steam energy supplier, today announced the companys enrollment in DTEs MIGreenPower program .
  • Detroit Thermal will gradually increase its MIGreenPower enrollment to attribute 100% of its electric usage to renewable resources by 2030.
  • Sustainability has always been at the center of what we do, and enrolling in MIGreenPower reinforces that commitment, said Todd Grzech, CEO of Detroit Thermal.
  • Detroit Thermal customers, General Motors and Bedrock Detroit, are also part of the MIGreenPower program.