Follies

Acclaimed Historical Fiction Featured in LibraryBub Selection for August

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The core commitment of the LibraryBub service is to help librarians to identify acclaimed books from the independent publishing sector.

Key Points: 
  • The core commitment of the LibraryBub service is to help librarians to identify acclaimed books from the independent publishing sector.
  • LibraryBub introduces thousands of librarians to bestselling and award-winning books from the independent publishing sector.
  • Novelist James Whitfield Thomson has been writing fiction and a memoir for 20 years on the second floor of the Morse Institute Library in Natick, Massachusetts.
  • "I get to have my book promoted worldwide because of the leveraged connections and hustle of the Leaders Press team."

Acclaimed Historical Fiction Featured in LibraryBub Selection for August

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The core commitment of the LibraryBub service is to help librarians to identify acclaimed books from the independent publishing sector.

Key Points: 
  • The core commitment of the LibraryBub service is to help librarians to identify acclaimed books from the independent publishing sector.
  • LibraryBub introduces thousands of librarians to bestselling and award-winning books from the independent publishing sector.
  • Novelist James Whitfield Thomson has been writing fiction and a memoir for 20 years on the second floor of the Morse Institute Library in Natick, Massachusetts.
  • "I get to have my book promoted worldwide because of the leveraged connections and hustle of the Leaders Press team."

The Most Interesting Store in the World Comes to Washington, D.C.

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SHOWFIELDS, the industry-disrupting lifestyle discovery store, has opened its doors at 3077 M Street NW in Georgetown. 

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SHOWFIELDS , the industry-disrupting lifestyle discovery store, has opened its doors at 3077 M Street NW in Georgetown.
  • The NYC-based company is known for bringing shoppers immersive brand curations and experiential store design.
  • The store flow follows the brand's House of Showfields concept - as seen in House of Showfields Brooklyn which opened in November 2022.
  • With store concepts in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Miami and Los Angeles, SHOWFIELDS has created a unique opportunity for brands to run measurable retail campaigns in the world's most desirable retail locations.

Argyros Family Foundation donates $10 million to Children's Hospital of Orange County to advance maternal-fetal care

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

ORANGE, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) has received a $10 million donation from the Argyros Family Foundation in support of The Fetal Care Center of Southern California.

Key Points: 
  • ORANGE, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) has received a $10 million donation from the Argyros Family Foundation in support of The Fetal Care Center of Southern California.
  • The Argyros' transformational gift will enable CHOC to grow its fetal care program, including adding staff and becoming a hub for groundbreaking research on fetal disorders.
  • "CHOC and UCI Health are committed to improving maternal and fetal health in Orange County and beyond.
  • CHOC's membership represents its commitment to advancing the highest standards of fetal care and promoting more research on fetal disorders.

Fred Gallo Named Recipient of Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

The Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre are awarded annually to institutions, individuals and/or organizations that have demonstrated extraordinary achievement in theatre but are not eligible in any of the established Tony Award categories.

Key Points: 
  • The Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre are awarded annually to institutions, individuals and/or organizations that have demonstrated extraordinary achievement in theatre but are not eligible in any of the established Tony Award categories.
  • "I am deeply honored to be recognized by the committee - my peers in the industry - with this award," said Fred Gallo.
  • "Literally my whole life has been centered in theatre and the experience has been everything and more that I could imagine."
  • Gallo grew up in a family of Broadway stagehands and began building scenery at the age of 10.

New York Financial Writers' Association Introduces Fresh Format for 2019 Financial Follies

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Monday, June 17, 2019

NEW YORK, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The New York Financial Writers' Association is announcing a new format for the 2019 Financial Follies.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The New York Financial Writers' Association is announcing a new format for the 2019 Financial Follies.
  • Then mark your calendar: On Friday, November 15, 2019, NYFWA will throw down the gauntlet at our 77th annual Follies dinner.
  • Our professionally-produced video content will have just as much bark (and bite) as the live performances that made the Follies a New York institution.
  • Our Follies Committee is already deep into the planning stages of what promises to be the most attractive, interactive, and reactive Financial Follies in the history of our show.

NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 7th Financial Follies

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Monday, October 15, 2018

In the news release, NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 7th Financial Follies, issued 15-Oct-2018 by New York Financial Writers' Association over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the headline should read "NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 76th Financial Follies" rather than "NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 7th Financial Follies" as originally issued inadvertently.

Key Points: 
  • In the news release, NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 7th Financial Follies, issued 15-Oct-2018 by New York Financial Writers' Association over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the headline should read "NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 76th Financial Follies" rather than "NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 7th Financial Follies" as originally issued inadvertently.
  • The complete, corrected release follows:
    NYFWA Gears Up to Skewer Bankers, Executives & Politicians at 76th Financial Follies
    NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- For 365 days a year, we're all forced to swallow the painful reality of the daily news headlines like a bitter pill.
  • The New York Financial Writers Association is producing its 76th Financial Follies an annual black-tie dinner gala during which we journalists turn the tables on the bankers, executives, politicians, and other newsmakers who take themselves way too seriously.
  • Additional information on the 2018 Financial Follies is available at: http://nyfwa.org/follies or by calling NYFWA executive manager Britt Tunick at (201) 612-0100.