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ASM Global Continues Decade-long Partnership With Onondaga County

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231018197848/en/
    ASM Global will continue to manage St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater (pictured here) and The Oncenter as part of a renewed partnership with Onondaga County.
  • (Photo credit: Aiden Media for ASM Global)
    The contract renewal officially extends a successful 10-year relationship between Onondaga County and the global live-experience company.
  • “We are thrilled to extend our longstanding partnership with Onondaga County,” said Peter Casper, ASM Global general manager of The Oncenter and St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview.
  • “We thank Onondaga County for their continued trust of our management approach,” said Dan Hoffend, executive vice president of convention centers for ASM Global.

CPSC Announces $2 Million Available in Grants to Help State, Local, and Tribal Governments Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Apply Now Through December 15, 2023

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is seeking applications for its Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Grant Program (COPPGP) to assist state, local and tribal governments reduce deaths and injuries from carbon monoxide poisoning.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is seeking applications for its Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Grant Program (COPPGP) to assist state, local and tribal governments reduce deaths and injuries from carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • Exposure to unhealthy levels of carbon monoxide can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning, a serious health condition that could result in death.
  • Research shows that installing carbon monoxide alarms close to sleeping areas in residential homes and other dwelling units can help avoid fatalities.
  • Visit CPSC's Carbon Monoxide Information Center to learn more about the dangers of CO and how to protect families from invisible killer.

The GIANT Company Donates $1 Million to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Expand Food Pharmacy Program

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced it has received a $1 million gift from The GIANT Company to fund the expansion of its Food Pharmacy program, which provides nutritious food and better health outcomes for families experiencing food insecurity. This donation will bring CHOP's Food Pharmacy program to the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Primary Care Center in Norristown, PA and deliver much-needed services directly to families' doorsteps. The offering will be virtual and families will order their food online, and with the help of a resource navigator, the items will be delivered directly to their homes. Additionally, there will be a small in-person pantry at the center in Norristown that will store dry food and serve as another resource for families. The pharmacy is scheduled to open this fall.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced it has received a $1 million gift from The GIANT Company to fund the expansion of its Food Pharmacy program, which provides nutritious food and better health outcomes for families experiencing food insecurity.
  • "Each year, we deliver thousands of pounds of fresh produce to patient families through our Food Pharmacy program.
  • In 2018, The GIANT Company provided an initial gift to establish a Food Pharmacy as part of CHOP's Healthy Weight Program, launching the first pediatric hospital-based food bank in the country.
  • CHOP's Food Pharmacy program aims to increase access to healthy foods and promote nutrition for families experiencing food insecurity.

Eight Drucker + Falk Apartment Communities Support Special Olympics by Taking the Plunge

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DF Multifamily, a division of Drucker + Falk (DF), had eight of their apartment communities take 'the plunge' to benefit the Special Olympics this past February. These communities were spread across Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia and participants included DF employees who, in addition to jumping into the property pools, also worked to fundraise the week of the plunge.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DF Multifamily, a division of Drucker + Falk (DF), had eight of their apartment communities take 'the plunge' to benefit the Special Olympics this past February.
  • These communities were spread across Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia and participants included DF employees who, in addition to jumping into the property pools, also worked to fundraise the week of the plunge.
  • Residents and anyone interested were able to show their support by donating and watching these teams take the plunge.
  • "Drucker + Falk prioritizes giving back to the communities where we work and live and strongly encourages our team members to support causes they care about annually.

The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces selection of Gia Pignanelli Dowling, Corporate VP - People & Culture, Nicholas and Company, as Fall 2022 Awardee

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces that after an expansive search and in-depth interview process, Gia Pignanelli Dowling, Corporate Vice President of People and Culture at Nicholas and Company, was selected as a Fall 2022 EWA Awardee.

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  • The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces that after an expansive search and in-depth interview process, Gia Pignanelli Dowling, Corporate Vice President of People and Culture at Nicholas and Company, was selected as a Fall 2022 EWA Awardee.
  • LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces that after an expansive search and in-depth interview process, Gia Pignanelli Dowling, Corporate Vice President of People and Culture at Nicholas and Company, was selected as a Fall 2022 EWA Awardee.
  • Gia Pignanelli Dowling serves as Corporate Vice President of People and Culture at Nicholas and Company.
  • Gia is a strategic HR executive with over 25+ years of experience in Human Resource leadership across multiple business cycles, industries, and organizations.

World Premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition Opens at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney100: The Exhibition, created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, makes its world debut at The Franklin Institute on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Today, members of the media and D23: The Official Disney Fan Club were the first to experience the groundbreaking exhibition during an exclusive preview and ribbon cutting.

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  • "Bringing stories of innovation and discovery to the public in an immersive and interactive way is at the heart of what The Franklin Institute has done for the past 200 years.
  • The result was an authentic recreation of Walt Disney and a collaboration across all parts of The Walt Disney Company.
  • The Franklin Institute is proud to present and play host to the world premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition through August 27, 2023, in the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pavilion and the Mandell Center.
  • PECO, the Premier Corporate Partner of The Franklin Institute, is the Local Presenting Sponsor of the exhibition, and PNC is the Associate Sponsor.

DISNEY100: THE EXHIBITION - TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE AT THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE IN PHILADELPHIA

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are now on sale for the world premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition, debuting at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia on February 18, 2023. Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, the exhibition invites guests to step into their favorite stories using innovative and immersive technology throughout ten galleries in the 15,000-square-foot exhibit.

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  • The Exhibition, which celebrates Disney 100 Years of Wonder, launches a World Tour atPhiladelphia's Franklin Institute on February 18, 2023
    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets are now on sale for the world premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition, debuting at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia on February 18, 2023.
  • Also exclusive to this exhibition, Disney has curated special behind-the-scenes glimpses into the creation of the company's most popular characters, films, shows, and attractionsfrom Disneyland to Walt Disney World and beyond.
  • The Franklin Institute is proud to present and play host to the world premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition in the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pavilion and the Mandell Center.
  • PECO, the Premier Corporate Partner of the Franklin Institute, is the Local Presenting Sponsor of the exhibition, and PNC is the Associate Sponsor.

Trafalgar Announces Launch of New Holiday Collection

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

The collection arrives just in time for the holiday season, giving customers plenty of time to purchase high-end accessories to elevate their holiday attire.

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  • The collection arrives just in time for the holiday season, giving customers plenty of time to purchase high-end accessories to elevate their holiday attire.
  • "Every product made by Trafalgar is handcrafted from the highest quality materials and made to last,"said Jim Miller, Trafalgar Brand Manager.
  • Our retail partners are excited to see that Trafalgar is continuing to add freshness and creativity in the Holiday Collection."
  • About Trafalgar: Trafalgar is a highly respected luxury brand that manufactures a variety of men's leather goods and fine accessories.

Disney100: The Exhibition to Immerse Guests Worldwide in the Magic of Disney

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Saturday, September 10, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, CA, exciting new details and stops were announced for the upcoming world premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition. Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, the exhibition will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling guests since 1923, when Walt Disney set his company on a path that would revolutionize the entertainment industry. The world premiere of the exhibit opens on February 18, 2023, at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA, with Chicago, IL, and Kansas City, MO, set as the next two stops on the North American tour. The international unit of the exhibit will open on April 18, 2023, in Munich, Germany, with more cities to be announced in the coming months.

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  • Created for the 100-year celebration of The Walt Disney Company, the exhibition will immerse guests in the beloved stories that have been dazzling guests since 1923, when Walt Disney set his company on a path that would revolutionize the entertainment industry.
  • "As we prepare to kick off Disney 100 Years of Wonder, we are incredibly excited to bring this fantastic exhibition to life," said Becky Cline, director, Walt Disney Archives.
  • "We can't wait for guests to experience their favorite Disney stories, characters, and attractions in new and immersive ways as we celebrate all the wonderful worlds of Disney."
  • For the Walt Disney Archives:
    Semmel Exhibitions creates exhibitions, which travel worldwide, and hosts international exhibitions in Germany, Austria, and German-speaking Switzerland.

Rite Aid Healthy Futures Partners with Children’s Hospitals to Expand Equitable Care

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

With a goal to expand equitable care and improve health outcomes for children in underserved and vulnerable neighborhoods, Rite Aid Healthy Futures announced today that it has provided $3 million in grant funding to 34 childrens hospitals through its Connecting Communities signature initiative.

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  • With a goal to expand equitable care and improve health outcomes for children in underserved and vulnerable neighborhoods, Rite Aid Healthy Futures announced today that it has provided $3 million in grant funding to 34 childrens hospitals through its Connecting Communities signature initiative.
  • It starts in our neighborhoods, said Matt DeCamara, executive director of Rite Aid Healthy Futures.
  • With help from generous supporters like Rite Aid Healthy Futures, our member hospitals are empowered to explore further into their communities.
  • Rite Aid Healthy Futures, formerly known as The Rite Aid Foundation, is a public charity dedicated to driving change in communities, with emphasis on underserved neighborhoods, focusing on the areas of health, wellness, race and equity.