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Synthetic Turf Council Announces New Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

FOREST HILL, Md., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) ( www.syntheticturfcouncil.org ) announced the 2023-2024 Board of Directors at the Annual Conference on October 16-18, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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  • FOREST HILL, Md., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) ( www.syntheticturfcouncil.org ) announced the 2023-2024 Board of Directors at the Annual Conference on October 16-18, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • This year marks the 20th anniversary for the national non-profit trade association representing the synthetic turf industry.
  • The conference featured a robust educational program with dynamic panel discussions about synthetic turf market trends, zero-waste design and construction, playground accessibility and recycling innovations.
  • "This team of leaders puts the STC in a strong position to lead, educate and advocate for synthetic turf."

CDFI Awards Rural Development Partners $50 Million in NMTC Authority

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Friday, September 22, 2023

FOREST CITY, Iowa, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural Development Partners (RDP) was awarded $50 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) authority from the U.S. Treasury's CDFI Fund .

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  • FOREST CITY, Iowa, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural Development Partners (RDP) was awarded $50 million in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) authority from the U.S. Treasury's CDFI Fund .
  • This is RDP's twelfth NMTC award since the company's inception in 2004, totaling $751.7 million.
  • The New Markets Tax Credit program incentivizes community development and economic growth by attracting private capital to low-income, underserved communities.
  • Rural Development Partners is a Community Development Entity (CDE) with a national service area, eligible to apply for an annual allocation of Federal NMTCs.

Brain Power Wellness Reviews a Cornucopia of Summer Retreats

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

FOREST HILLS, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As many gear up for the new school year, Brain Power Wellness reviews these past Summer months with gratitude and joy for all of the amazing summertime retreat activities the wellness organization hosted and all the opportunities they created to forge a deeper connection with school communities.

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  • As students, parents, and teachers prepare to return for another school year, holistic, school-based wellness organization Brain Power Wellness reviews its full list of successful summer retreats.
  • In addition, Brain Power Wellness (BPW) held the annual retreat for its own staff to reconnect and rejuvenate after the school year.
  • "Since the retreat, it may be a coincidence, but I have been noticeably sleeping better," one Brain Power Wellness staff member reflected.
  • To learn more about Brain Power Wellness retreats and the organization itself, please visit brainpowerwellness.com.

Herrmann Expands 'Stop & Think' App's Availability for Microsoft Teams Users

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

FOREST CITY, N.C., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Herrmann, a leading innovator in workplace productivity solutions, is thrilled to announce the general availability of "Stop & Think," a cutting-edge Microsoft Teams application developed by Herrmann that is designed to revolutionize team collaboration and creativity to enhance team productivity.

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  • Introducing "Stop & Think": The revolutionary Microsoft Teams application by Herrmann empowers teams to maximize collaboration and creativity in their flow of work.
  • With remote work becoming the norm, teams face unique challenges in maintaining productive collaboration while ensuring the highest levels of creativity and problem-solving.
  • To address these evolving needs, Herrmann developed "Stop & Think," an innovative application harnessing the power of Microsoft Teams to unlock a team's full potential.
  • To experience the power of "Stop & Think" firsthand, download it directly from the Microsoft Teams App Store or visit our website to learn more.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Matthew A. T. Clarke, MD, MBA as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the fields of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

FOREST HILLS, N.Y., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Matthew A. T. Clarke, MD, MBA, is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the fields of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

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  • FOREST HILLS, N.Y., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Matthew A. T. Clarke, MD, MBA, is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the fields of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
  • Dr. Clarke attended Albany Medical College in 1996 where he earned a medical degree.
  • The doctor is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and explained that the ABFM is a non-profit independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.
  • In addition to his vocation, Dr. Clarke said that he greatly enjoys ministry at his church where he and his wife serve together.

Smile Partners Expands Dental Practice with New Forest Hill Location

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

FOREST HILL, Md., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smile Partners, a renowned and trusted dental office in our community, is delighted to announce the grand opening of their new dental office in Forest Hill.

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  • FOREST HILL, Md., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smile Partners, a renowned and trusted dental office in our community, is delighted to announce the grand opening of their new dental office in Forest Hill.
  • The new Forest Hill location aims to bring expertise closer to residents and further enhance access to comprehensive dental services.
  • In addition to the high-quality dental care provided, the new Forest Hill location offers convenient scheduling options to accommodate busy lifestyles.
  • The Smile Partners team is ready to serve the dental needs of the Forest Hill community and surrounding areas.

Smile Partners Welcomes New Orthodontist to Expand Orthodontic Services in Forest Hill

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

With the addition of this talented and experienced orthodontist, Smile Partners will now offer a comprehensive range of orthodontic services, including traditional braces and clear aligners, to meet the diverse needs of patients seeking orthodontic treatment.

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  • With the addition of this talented and experienced orthodontist, Smile Partners will now offer a comprehensive range of orthodontic services, including traditional braces and clear aligners, to meet the diverse needs of patients seeking orthodontic treatment.
  • To celebrate the expansion of orthodontic services, Smile Partners is offering complimentary orthodontic consultations for new patients.
  • To learn more about the orthodontic services offered at the Smile Partners Forest Hill location or to schedule a consultation, please visit https://belairsmile.com/ or call (410) 879-4444.
  • The Smile Partners team looks forward to providing exceptional orthodontic care and helping patients achieve the smiles they've always desired.

Brain Power Wellness Reviews Expansion To Turks and Caicos

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

In addition, Brain Power Wellness trainers conducted classroom visits at three schools -- two elementary schools and one high school. The team at Brain Power Wellness was given the "most behaviorally challenged" classrooms to visit, but it would have been hard to know this, as the students were engaged and enthusiastic, and their behavior was exceptional.

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  • Brain Power Wellness reviews a recent trip staff members took to Turks and Caicos, where they visited three schools to teach them the power of mindfulness and stress management practices.
  • FOREST HILLS, N.Y., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brain Power Wellness, a holistic, school-based wellness organization, recently traveled to Turks and Caicos for three days.
  • In fact, Brain Power Wellness reviews how excited and focused the students were when they engaged with the "energy ball visualization".
  • The Brain Power Wellness retreat to Turks and Caicos occurred from May 31 through June 3.

OroraTech Selects Spire Global to Provide Eight Satellites for Wildfire Monitoring Constellation

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, has signed an agreement with OroraTech, the global leader in space-based thermal intelligence, to build, launch and operate an eight-satellite constellation dedicated to global temperature monitoring.

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  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, has signed an agreement with OroraTech, the global leader in space-based thermal intelligence, to build, launch and operate an eight-satellite constellation dedicated to global temperature monitoring.
  • Once operational, it will represent the first and largest constellation of satellites dedicated to tracking and monitoring wildfires.
  • The urgent data collected by the satellites will be downlinked via Spire’s ground station network and delivered to OroraTech through an API.
  • OroraTech has successfully operated a precursor sensor in orbit on a satellite designed, built and operated by Spire for 15 months.

Brain Power Wellness Reviews its New Hybrid School Model

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Monday, May 1, 2023

FOREST HILLS, N.Y., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brain Power Wellness, a holistic, school-based wellness organization, announces the launch of its new hybrid learning model. While all of the in-person services will continue to be offered, as Brain Power Wellness reviews, this new approach will enable the organization to expand its reach to a much broader range of school communities both nationally and internationally. The hybrid learning model has become commonplace in education, largely as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • FOREST HILLS, N.Y., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brain Power Wellness, a holistic, school-based wellness organization, announces the launch of its new hybrid learning model.
  • Brain Power Wellness offers many in-person services, such as Brain Power Wellness retreats , class visits, staff wellness sessions, and teacher workshops, to its partner schools in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Miami, and New York.
  • Schools can obtain virtual materials through this new model while also ordering physical materials separately
    The new Brain Power Wellness hybrid learning model has three tiers of services.
  • Brain Power Wellness reviews its services consistently to ensure it is meeting the current needs of its school communities, and this will encompass the new hybrid learning model as well.