Geography of California

Mira Winery Prepares to Open New Napa Valley Winery and Hospitality House On 10th Anniversary

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Monday, April 15, 2019
California counties, Napa County, California, Geography of California, Napa Valley AVA, St. Helena, California, Hagafen Cellars

The announcement comes as Mira prepares to open its new Winery and Hospitality House at 6170 Washington Street just south of Yountville in time to celebrate the winery's 10th harvest in 2019.

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  • The announcement comes as Mira prepares to open its new Winery and Hospitality House at 6170 Washington Street just south of Yountville in time to celebrate the winery's 10th harvest in 2019.
  • Jesus Medina has spent more than two decades supporting the production of premium wines in Napa Valley and around the globe.
  • "We are excited that Jesus is joining the team and to have a new winery and hospitality house on our 10th anniversary to share with wine lovers visiting the Napa Valley," said proprietor Jim "Bear" Dyke.
  • Mira began construction on a new winery and hospitality house at 6170 Washington Street in May of 2018 and will open in time for harvest 2019.

Santa Cruz County Bank Named Super Premier Performing Bank For Ninth Consecutive Year

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Monday, April 15, 2019
Geography of California, California, Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz, California, Santa Cruz

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Santa Cruz County Bank, a locally owned and operated full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced receipt of its ninth consecutive designation of Super Premier performing bank by The Findley Reports, Inc. based upon 2018 financial performance.

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  • SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Santa Cruz County Bank, a locally owned and operated full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced receipt of its ninth consecutive designation of Super Premier performing bank by The Findley Reports, Inc. based upon 2018 financial performance.
  • The Findley reports also profiled Santa Cruz County Bank in its March 2019 Newsletter for exceptional performance.
  • Santa Cruz County Bank has again been recognized as a Super Premier Performing Bank and remains one of the top performing banks year in and year out."
  • Santa Cruz County Bank, founded in 2004, is a top rated, locally owned and operated full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz, California.

Beazer Homes Sacramento Wins Top National Award for Quality of Construction

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Monday, April 15, 2019
Geography of California, Beazer, Sacramento Valley, Sacramento, California, Quality assurance, Sacramento River, Inspection

Beazer Homes Sacramento was awarded first place for the Quality of Construction Award for Full-Scope QA Inspections.

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  • Beazer Homes Sacramento was awarded first place for the Quality of Construction Award for Full-Scope QA Inspections.
  • "Throughout 2018, Quality Built inspected 100,422 homes within 2,784 communities across the United States."
  • This was truly a team effort that resulted in Beazer earning this prestigious award for our quality of construction."
  • To learn more about Beazer Homes Sacramento, visit https://www.beazer.com/search-CA-sacramento
    Quality Built, established over 25 years ago, is the United States' largest and most respected third-party quality assurance inspection and risk management solution provider for new building construction.

Dan Greene Named 2019 Trial Lawyer of the Year for San Diego

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Monday, April 15, 2019
Geography of California, California, San Antonio-San Diego Mail Line, San Diego, San Diego Bay, San Diego County, California, States of the United States, Criminal defense lawyers

SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Attorney Daniel Greene was recently honored with the 2019 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award by the Criminal Defense Bar Association of San Diego.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Attorney Daniel Greene was recently honored with the 2019 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award by the Criminal Defense Bar Association of San Diego.
  • Mr. Greene's success record as a San Diego criminal defense attorney is unparalleled.
  • Dan Greene winning the Trial Lawyer of the Year award this year marks the second time a member of the firm has been honored with the prestigious award.
  • The Firm offers a free consultation to those in need of a first rate criminal defense attorney in San Diego by calling (619) 234-2300.

DB Schenker Sponsors Facebook Live Conference with The Port of Los Angeles

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Monday, April 15, 2019
Geography of California, California, Los Angeles Harbor Region, Terminal Island, Los Angeles, Government of Los Angeles, Port of Los Angeles, Port

MIAMI, April 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --DB Schenker, a global transportation and logistics company and The Port of Los Angeles held a Facebook Live conference where the port reconfirmed to those attending in-person and viewing via live-stream, its plans for meeting anticipated growth into the region for North American and Asia Pacific trade.

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  • MIAMI, April 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --DB Schenker, a global transportation and logistics company and The Port of Los Angeles held a Facebook Live conference where the port reconfirmed to those attending in-person and viewing via live-stream, its plans for meeting anticipated growth into the region for North American and Asia Pacific trade.
  • In a Q&A format hosted by DB Schenker, Michael DiBernardo, Deputy Executive Director, Marketing and Customer Relations for The Port of Los Angeles, told the audience, "in 2018, the port handled 9.5 million TEU's, the most ever for a port in the United States," making The Port of Los Angeles the nation's #1 container port and global model for sustainability, security and social responsibility.
  • The Port of Los Angeles is America's premier port and has a strong commitment to developing innovatively strategic and sustainable operations that benefit Southern California's economy and quality of life.
  • North America's leading seaport by container volume and cargo value, the Port of Los Angeles facilitated $272 billion in trade during 2016.

YSL Beauty: A Unique Music Road Trip in the Heart of Palm Springs

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Saturday, April 13, 2019
Coachella Valley, Geography of California, Palm, Kaia, Gerber, California

PALM SPRINGS, California, April 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture a sun-soaked Californian desert valley, where music lovers come to play.

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  • PALM SPRINGS, California, April 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture a sun-soaked Californian desert valley, where music lovers come to play.
  • A dusty road, lined by palm trees; a gas station appears in a distant heat haze.
  • For the very first time in 2019, YSL Beaut pushes the boundaries with a fantastical custom creation beauty adventure like no other, set in the heart of Palm Springs; a voyage to a musical fantasy come to life.
  • Behind the YSL BEAUTY STATION, step into the POP-UP STORE to experience the brand's new and best-selling makeup essentials while discovering the campaigns of Kaia Gerber.

YSL Beauty: A Unique Music Road Trip in the Heart of Palm Springs

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Saturday, April 13, 2019
Coachella Valley, Geography of California, Palm, Kaia, Gerber, California

PALM SPRINGS, California, April 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture a sun-soaked Californian desert valley, where music lovers come to play.

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  • PALM SPRINGS, California, April 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Picture a sun-soaked Californian desert valley, where music lovers come to play.
  • A dusty road, lined by palm trees; a gas station appears in a distant heat haze.
  • For the very first time in 2019, YSL Beaut pushes the boundaries with a fantastical custom creation beauty adventure like no other, set in the heart of Palm Springs; a voyage to a musical fantasy come to life.
  • Behind the YSL BEAUTY STATION, step into the POP-UP STORE to experience the brand's new and best-selling makeup essentials while discovering the campaigns of Kaia Gerber.

SNC Tahoe Eagles Cal Pac 2019 Golf Champions

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Saturday, April 13, 2019
States of the United States, Geography of California, California, Lake Tahoe, Northern California, Sacramento metropolitan area, SS Tahoe

SNC Tahoe hosted the tournament at the Red Hawk Golf and Resort Course in Sparks, Nevada.

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  • SNC Tahoe hosted the tournament at the Red Hawk Golf and Resort Course in Sparks, Nevada.
  • The SNC Tahoe Eagles finished the tournament with a 963 to win over the Marymount Mariners' 964 total.
  • Eric Tanguay, golf coach for SNC Tahoe, is proud of his team's accomplishment, as it was the first ever Cal Pac championship victory for the Eagles.
  • Tanguay also brought home a trophy of his own by winning the Cal Pac Coach of the Year.

Sierra Nevada College Announces Judges for Plan Competition

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Friday, April 12, 2019
States of the United States, Regions of the United States, Lake Tahoe, Geography of California, Sierra Nevada College, Nevada

Founded in 1969, Sierra Nevada College provides instruction delivered by professionals who are experts in the fields they teach.

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  • Founded in 1969, Sierra Nevada College provides instruction delivered by professionals who are experts in the fields they teach.
  • Many Incline Village, Tahoe City, and South Lake ventures have roots at Sierra Nevada College .
  • Sierra Nevada College is Nevada's only accredited private non-profit four-year university.
  • Sierra Nevada College is committed to using active learning that fosters a culture of competition guiding students to think on their feet, communicate persuasively, and acquire the higher-order thinking skills necessary to thrive in the real world.

KBRA Assigns BBB- Preliminary Rating to the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority Toll Revenue Second Lien Obligation, 2019 TIFIA Series

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Friday, April 12, 2019
Professional services, Finance, Geography of California, California, San Bernardino Associated Governments, Kroll Bond Rating Agency, San Bernardino, California, Lien, San Bernardino International Airport, Interstate 10 in California

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns preliminary rating of BBB- to the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) Toll Revenue Second Lien Obligation, 2019 TIFIA Series, which evidences the loan of up to $225 million from the United States Department of Transportation to the SBCTA.

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  • Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns preliminary rating of BBB- to the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) Toll Revenue Second Lien Obligation, 2019 TIFIA Series, which evidences the loan of up to $225 million from the United States Department of Transportation to the SBCTA.
  • The TIFIA loan constitutes federal project credit assistance under the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for the I-10 Corridor Contract 1 Project (the Project) located in San Bernardino County, California.
  • The Project is expected to reduce congestion for motorists using I-10, a critical link to and from Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, and Orange County.
  • Preliminary Rating Assigned: San Bernardino County Transportation Authority Toll Revenue Second Lien Obligation, 2019 TIFIA Series