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Westwood One Presents Super Bowl LVII Game-Day Coverage With an All-Star Broadcast Team

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星期四, 二月 9, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CUMULUS MEDIA’s (NASDAQ: CMLS) Westwood One, America’s largest audio network and the official network audio broadcast partner of the National Football League (NFL), will present comprehensive live coverage and play-by-play of Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, February 12, 2023, when the AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs face the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

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  • Super Bowl LVII will be the 36th consecutive year and the 50th time overall Westwood One will broadcast America’s biggest sporting event.
  • Former NFL referee turned rules analyst Gene Steratore will also join the radio broadcast booth for this year’s Super Bowl.
  • Scott Graham will anchor Westwood One’s pregame, halftime, and postgame show coverage, his 14th Super Bowl with the network.
  • ET, with “Super Bowl Preview,” co-hosted by Scott Graham, Mike Golic, and Kurt Warner, followed by “Super Bowl Insider” at 3:00 p.m.

Epoch Concepts Receives DoD ESI Contract Award to Participate in DevSecOps Agency Catalog

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星期二, 一月 17, 2023

Epoch Concepts, LLC - a trusted supplier of IT solutions and services to the U.S. government - is pleased to announce its participation in the Department of Defense (DoD) Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI)'s DevSecOps Agency Catalog, provided through NASA SEWP.

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  • Epoch Concepts, LLC - a trusted supplier of IT solutions and services to the U.S. government - is pleased to announce its participation in the Department of Defense (DoD) Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI)'s DevSecOps Agency Catalog, provided through NASA SEWP.
  • The DevSecOps Agency Catalog provides the DoD, Intelligence Community (IC) and U.S Coast Guard with access to discounted subscriptions, services and professional training related to commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Elastic, GitLab, Palo Alto and DevSecOps products and services.
  • When asked about the DoD ESI contract, CEO Marcus Smiley stated, "We're proud to bring the Epoch Difference to the DoD and larger Intelligence Community.
  • The contract award - which has an estimated value of $216.8 million - will expire on April 30th, 2025, at the end of the SEWP V contract, in which Epoch Concepts is already participating.

As Boat Sales Rose Over Pandemic, So Did Vessel Documentation Online Registrations

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星期一, 十二月 19, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vessel Documentation Online, a site designed to expedite the USCG documentation process, saw a rise in the number of online registrations completed through the site. At the same time, boat sales rose over the course of the pandemic as well.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vessel Documentation Online, a site designed to expedite the USCG documentation process, saw a rise in the number of online registrations completed through the site.
  • During this same time, Vessel Documentation Online confirmed that they had seen a significant rise in online Coast Guard documentation applications through their site.
  • Here at Vessel Documentation Online, we've always been proud to be able to help to simplify the boating documentation process.
  • By using the Vessel Documentation Online portal, boat owners and prospective boat owners can apply for their initial vessel registration, renewal, an Abstract of Title , and many other forms.

Hometown Hero CBD Continues Its Support for Veterans with $100,000 in New Donations

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星期四, 十二月 15, 2022

Hometown Hero CBD will also present a $65,000 check to Semper Fi & America’s Fund on December 20 at the company’s corporate offices in Austin.

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  • Hometown Hero CBD will also present a $65,000 check to Semper Fi & America’s Fund on December 20 at the company’s corporate offices in Austin.
  • Semper Fi & America’s Fund cares for the nation’s critically wounded ill, and injured service members, veterans, and military families through customized case management, connections and lifetime support.
  • “We are very grateful to be able to support the missions of these two wonderful organizations,” said Lukas Gilkey, cofounder of Hometown Hero CBD and a U.S. Coast Guard veteran.
  • Hometown Hero CBD, headquartered in Austin, TX, manufactures and distributes hemp-derived Delta-9 THC, Delta-8 THC and CBDA + CBGA products.

Dream Vacations Celebrates 11 Years of Awarding Free Travel Agency Franchises to Military Veterans

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星期三, 十二月 14, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- One of the leading travel agency franchise for veterans, Dream Vacations, recently awarded two military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its 11th annual award-winning annual business plan contest "Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General." To celebrate the milestone, one military veteran also won the grand prize of a cabin at the Dream Vacations' 2023 National Conference aboard the exciting Carnival Celebration. Currently more than 35 percent of franchise owners within Dream Vacations are military veterans and in the past decade, the travel agency franchise has awarded 58 free franchises valued at more than half-a-million dollars to deserving military veterans.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- One of the leading travel agency franchise for veterans , Dream Vacations, recently awarded two military veterans with free travel franchises as part of its 11th annual award-winning annual business plan contest "Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General."
  • Currently more than 35 percent of franchise owners within Dream Vacations are military veterans and in the past decade, the travel agency franchise has awarded 58 free franchises valued at more than half-a-million dollars to deserving military veterans.
  • "Our military veterans and their families have sacrificed so much so that we can live the American Dream.
  • All military veterans who purchase a Dream Vacations travel agency business receive a 30 percent discount off the initial franchisee fee.

Canadian and United States Coast Guards Sign Renewed Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan to Improve Environmental Protection

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星期二, 十二月 6, 2022

On November 19, 2022, Canadian Coast Guard Commissioner Mario Pelletier and United States Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda L. Fagan signed the renewed Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan to provide a coordinated system for planning, preparedness and response to spills occurring in the waters between the two countries.

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  • On November 19, 2022, Canadian Coast Guard Commissioner Mario Pelletier and United States Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda L. Fagan signed the renewed Canada-United States Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan to provide a coordinated system for planning, preparedness and response to spills occurring in the waters between the two countries.
  • The Canadian and United States coast guards consistently work closely together on a wide range of coast guard services, including environmental response, search and rescue, icebreaking, marine traffic management, and aids to navigation.
  • Earlier this year Canadian Coast Guard Central Region Assistant Commissioner Marc-Andr Meunier and Rear Admiral Michael Johnston, Ninth District Commander of the United States Coast Guard signed the updated CANUSLAK Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan Annex agreement.
  • Also earlier this year, Canadian Coast Guard Arctic Region Assistant Commissioner Neil O'Rourke and United States Coast Guard Rear Admiral Nathan Moore signed the updated CANUSARCTIC Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan Annex agreement.

Enterprise’s Spot Project Receives Record of Decision

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星期三, 十一月 30, 2022

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) today announced that its Sea Port Oil Terminal (SPOT) project recently received its Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Department of Transportations Maritime Administration in accordance with the provisions of the Deepwater Port Act of 1974.

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  • Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) today announced that its Sea Port Oil Terminal (SPOT) project recently received its Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Department of Transportations Maritime Administration in accordance with the provisions of the Deepwater Port Act of 1974.
  • The receipt of the ROD is a significant milestone in the process to obtain a license for SPOT under the Deepwater Port Act.
  • SPOT is designed to load Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) and other crude oil tankers at rates up to 85,000 barrels per hour.
  • SPOT is one of the worlds most environmentally focused energy infrastructure projects that includes state-of-the-art pipeline control, vapor recovery and leak detection systems.

Crowley Vessels, Crews Honored for Environmental Achievement

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星期三, 十一月 30, 2022

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sixty-one Crowley vessels and their crews were recently honored by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) for a cumulative 602 years of safe environmental achievement and operations.

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  • Crowley vessels and crews were recognized for a cumulative 602 years of environmental achievement.
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sixty-one Crowley vessels and their crews were recently honored by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) for a cumulative 602 years of safe environmental achievement and operations.
  • The annual Environmental Achievement Awards are given to vessels that have no reportable spills, U.S. Coast Guard citations or other pollution incidents.
  • As a global ship owner-operator and services provider with more than 130 years of innovation and a commitment to sustainability, the company serves customers in 36 nations and island territories through five business units: Crowley Logistics , Crowley Shipping , Crowley Solutions , Crowley Wind Services and Crowley Fuels .

Military Aid Societies to engage in epic battle on #GivingTuesday

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星期四, 十一月 17, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), Air Force Aid Society (AFAS), Army Emergency Relief (AER), and Coast Guard Mutual Assistance (CGMA) announced they will #Battle4BraggingRights on #GivingTuesday. The effort is intended to raise critical funds to help service members and their families with emergency relief, financial assistance and educational support.

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  • "The Military Aid Societies decided it would be fun to have a friendly competition and see who could raise the most money."
  • Donors are asked to visit Battle4BraggingRights.com and designate their gift to one of the four Military Aid Societies.
  • The United States has four Congressionally sanctioned Military Aid Societies charged with helping more than 2.5 million service members, their families and, in some cases, military retirees in financial need.
  • Please visit Battle4BraggingRights.com to donate to one or more of the Military Aid Societies and learn more about the unique programs of each organization.

American Outdoor Brands Honors Veterans

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星期五, 十一月 11, 2022

COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: AOUT) (AOB), an industry leading provider of products and accessories for outdoor enthusiasts, this week honored its employees who served to protect the freedoms we greatly enjoy.

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  • COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: AOUT) (AOB), an industry leading provider of products and accessories for outdoor enthusiasts, this week honored its employees who served to protect the freedoms we greatly enjoy.
  • Most of AOB's 300 employees are located at its corporate headquarters in Columbia, Missouri, and nearly 14% of those employees are veterans.
  • American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: AOUT) is an industry leading provider of outdoor products and accessories, including hunting, fishing, camping, outdoor cooking, shooting, and personal security and defense products, for rugged outdoor enthusiasts.
  • For more information about all the brands and products from American Outdoor Brands, Inc., visit www.aob.com .