Miami-Dade County, Florida

ABF Academy Announces the Signing of Manny Crespo as Director of Baseball Operations

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Coral Gables, Florida, University of Miami, Cities in Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami

MIAMI, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ABF Learning Academy, a private, K-12 institution established in 2007, today announced the signing of long-time, South Florida coach Manny Crespo to the position of Head Coach and Director of Baseball Operations.

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  • MIAMI, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ABF Learning Academy, a private, K-12 institution established in 2007, today announced the signing of long-time, South Florida coach Manny Crespo to the position of Head Coach and Director of Baseball Operations.
  • Mr. Crespo is a graduate of Westminster Christian School where he was member of the Varsity Baseball team and a High School National Champion in 1996.
  • He continued his playing career at the University of Miami where he was a member of the Hurricanes varsity baseball team from 1998-2000.
  • Mr. Crespo has been placed in charge of a baseball program that aims to revolutionize high-school sport for the modern age.

Amy Sanchez Named FirstService Residential's President in Central Florida

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Friday, June 18, 2021
FirstService, Broward County, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Palm Beach County, Florida, South Florida, Geography of Florida, Florida, Companies

Amy Sanchez serves as president of Central Florida and brings 15 years of experience managing residential communities.

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  • Amy Sanchez serves as president of Central Florida and brings 15 years of experience managing residential communities.
  • Sanchez joined FirstService Residential in 2019 as vice president of the company's South Florida Condo-HOA Division, covering Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
  • Prior to joining FirstService Residential, Sanchez held leadership positions with residential, multifamily and asset management firms.
  • Sanchez is a native of Central Florida and enjoys time with her husband and three daughters, boating, playing volleyball, gardening and traveling.

Brightstar And PCS Announce The Mutual Dismissal Of Florida Litigation

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
Geography of Florida, Florida, Bright Star, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami, Brightstar Corporation, Geography of Florida, Florida, Bright Star, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami, Brightstar Corporation

INDIANAPOLIS, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Brightstar initiated this action (Brightstar Corp. v. Ben Nash and PCS Wireless LLC, Miami-Dade County Case No.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Brightstar initiated this action (Brightstar Corp. v. Ben Nash and PCS Wireless LLC, Miami-Dade County Case No.
  • 18-035824-CA-01) against PCS and its CEO several years ago, under prior Brightstar ownership and management.
  • PCSand Brightstar have agreed to the mutual cessation of litigation and dismissal of claims against one another and each other's executives.
  • Brightstar and PCS affirm their commitment to competing fairly and with integrity.

El Car Wash Opens Thirteenth Location

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Aftermarket, Retail, Automotive, Other Automotive, Other Retail, General Automotive, Specialty, Songs, Geography of Florida, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Wash, Car wash, Hialeah station, Miami

El Car Wash, the leading car wash company in South Florida, continues its expansion with the opening of their tenth location in Miami-Dade and thirteenth location overall.

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  • El Car Wash, the leading car wash company in South Florida, continues its expansion with the opening of their tenth location in Miami-Dade and thirteenth location overall.
  • We are excited to increase the presence of El Car Wash in Miami-Dade and specifically within Hialeah, where we have developed a loyal following and membership base over the past decade, stated Justin Landau and Geoffrey Karas, co-founders of National Express Wash.
  • As a grand opening promotion, El Car Wash is offering a Ceramic Unlimited Membership for $1.00 for the first month exclusively at this location for new members.
  • El Car Wash, a subsidiary of National Express Wash, is the leading express car wash company in Southeast Florida with thirteen operating sites and a substantial development pipeline in its core markets.

Greenberg Traurig's Nikki Lewis Simon Receives Broward County Hispanic Bar Association Bravo Award

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Monday, June 7, 2021
Geography of Florida, Florida, Geography of the United States, Greenberg Traurig, Broward County, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Palm Beach County, Florida, South Florida, Miami

MIAMI, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nikki Lewis Simon , a shareholder and chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) officer of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., received the Broward County Hispanic Bar Association (BCHBA) Bravo Award at the organization's installation gala on June 5.

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  • MIAMI, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nikki Lewis Simon , a shareholder and chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) officer of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., received the Broward County Hispanic Bar Association (BCHBA) Bravo Award at the organization's installation gala on June 5.
  • The Bravo Award is presented annually for dedication and leadership in public service and promoting Hispanic diversity in the tri-county area of Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties.
  • "It is truly an honor to be recognized by the Broward County Hispanic Bar Association, which has long played an important role in South Florida's legal community," Simon said.
  • About Greenberg Traurig's Diversity Initiative: From its inception, Greenberg Traurig has been committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Imperial Dade Announces the Acquisition of East Continental Supplies

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Retail, Chemicals, Plastics, Other Construction & Property, Manufacturing, Specialty, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Dade County, Dade, Florida, Political divisions of the United States

Imperial Dade, a leading distributor of food service packaging and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of East Continental Supplies, LLC.

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  • Imperial Dade, a leading distributor of food service packaging and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of East Continental Supplies, LLC.
  • The transaction represents the 35th acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, CEO and President of Imperial Dade, respectively.
  • Headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida, EC Supplies is a specialty distributor of janitorial supplies and cleaning equipment with one facility in Miami, FL.
  • The EC Supplies team is excited for the opportunity to expand our business and better serve our customers as part of the Imperial Dade platform, said Javier Carbonell, President/CEO of East Continental Supplies, LLC.

AirSep Corporation Installs System Upgrades at One of the Largest Wastewater Utility Treatment Plants in the Southeast

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Engineering, Utilities, Environment, Other Construction & Property, Manufacturing, Energy, Construction & Property, Industrial gases, Environmental engineering, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Water pollution, Gases, Sanitation, Pressure swing adsorption, Oxygen plant, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Wastewater treatment

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210512005773/en/\nTwo AirSep VPSA Oxygen Plants are part of a major upgrade to sewage treatment plants in Miami-Dade County.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210512005773/en/\nTwo AirSep VPSA Oxygen Plants are part of a major upgrade to sewage treatment plants in Miami-Dade County.
  • One such upgrade includes the renovation to its current cryogenic oxygen system for wastewater treatment.
  • These are the largest systems AirSep has built in company history.\nThe AirSep VPSA Oxygen Systems will enable Miami-Dade County to meet new guidelines and regulations set by the US Environmental Protection Agency and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection .
  • Read more CAIRE news at www.caireinc.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210512005773/en/\n'

MEDIA ADVISORY

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Geography of Florida, Florida, Geography of the United States, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami, Orange Bowl

b"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Miami, FL, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The media is invited to interview coaches, game organizers, area elected officials, school presidents, and more during the relaunch of the Orange Blossom Classic.

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  • b"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Miami, FL, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The media is invited to interview coaches, game organizers, area elected officials, school presidents, and more during the relaunch of the Orange Blossom Classic.
  • Four days of community education, empowerment and family fun will be included in the 2021 Labor Day weekend celebration.
  • Billed as One Big Community, the OBC is set to celebrate the game\xe2\x80\x99s rich history, attract South Florida youth and bring economic impact to Miami Gardens and the surrounding area.\nParking: Authorized media can enter through Gate 6 for parking and access to the SW\xc2\xa0entrance.\xc2\xa0 There will be signage and volunteers to direct you to the SW Club escalators into the event space.\nVisuals: Denny\xe2\x80\x99s Activation Zone, OBC Activation Zone, Step \xe2\x80\x98n Repeat, visuals and video on monitors, and the Florida Memorial University Ensemble Band.\nMayor Rodney Harris - Mayor, City of Miami Gardens\nMayor Daniella Levine Cava - Mayor, Miami-Dade County\nKortne Gosha \xe2\x80\x93 Vice President and Director of Athletics, FAMU\nAshley Robinson \xe2\x80\x93 Vice President and Director of Athletics, JSU\nWillie Simmons - Head Coach, Florida A&M University\nDeion Sanders - Head Coach, Jackson State University\nThe official title sponsor is Denny\xe2\x80\x99s Corporation who has signed a multi-year deal, committing to support the OBC through 2022.\xc2\xa0Creating this one big community celebration, which will create a memorable relaunch of the Orange Blossom Classic, are the following partners and sponsors: Title Partner: Denny's Corporation; Presenting Sponsor: The P3 Group, Inc.; Official Sponsors: Miami-Dade County, City of Miami Gardens, Hard Rock Stadium, Toyota, and Bacardi USA, Inc.; Other Sponsors and Supporters: Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, Orange Bowl Classic Committee, Pepsi Zero Sugar, City of Miami Beach, Cricket Wireless, AT&T, Rubenstein Law, Bilzin Sumberg,Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, AARP, and CareerSource of South Florida.\nFor more information, visit the web at orangeblossomclassic.com .
  • Connect with the One BIG Community online on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter and Snapchat to stay informed on all the OBC activities.\nMedia can confirm their attendance by email: [email protected]\n"

Northern Trust Appoints Managing Director for Miami Private Client Advisory Team

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Legal, Insurance, Finance, Consulting, Banking, Small business, Accounting, Professional services, Geography of Florida, Florida, Economy of Miami, Brickell, Biscayne, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Greater Downtown Miami, Miami, Northern Trust

b'Northern Trust Wealth Management announced today that Ana Nu\xc3\xb1ez has been named Senior Managing Director of the Private Client Advisory team in the Downtown Miami Brickell office and Key Biscayne office.

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  • b'Northern Trust Wealth Management announced today that Ana Nu\xc3\xb1ez has been named Senior Managing Director of the Private Client Advisory team in the Downtown Miami Brickell office and Key Biscayne office.
  • She has been with Northern Trust for 22 years, serving in a variety of roles including Managing Director of the Key Biscayne office and Managing Director of multiple Private Client Advisory teams in Miami-Dade.
  • As of March 31, 2021, Northern Trust had assets under custody/administration of $14.8 trillion, and assets under management of $1.4 trillion.
  • For more than 130 years, Northern Trust has earned distinction as an industry leader for exceptional service, financial expertise, integrity and innovation.

El Car Wash Acquires Motor City Car Wash

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Aftermarket, Retail, Automotive, Other Automotive, Other Retail, General Automotive, Specialty, Geography of Florida, Florida, Geography of the United States, Broward County, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Palm Beach County, Florida, Car wash, South Florida, Wash, Miami

b'El Car Wash, the largest car wash company in South Florida, accelerated its expansion with the acquisition of three Motor City Car Wash locations in Palm Beach County.

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  • b'El Car Wash, the largest car wash company in South Florida, accelerated its expansion with the acquisition of three Motor City Car Wash locations in Palm Beach County.
  • El Car Wash now has twelve operating locations and a development pipeline throughout Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties that will result in over 25 opened stores in the next year.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are thrilled to partner with David Daszkal and the extremely talented Motor City team to expand our presence north while advancing our strategy of building the leading car wash platform in Southeast Florida,\xe2\x80\x9d stated Justin Landau and Geoffrey Karas, co-founders of National Express Wash, the parent company of El Car Wash. \xe2\x80\x9cOver the last 20 years, Motor City has established the leading brand with the best operations in Palm Beach County which, when combined with our complementary development pipeline in Palm Beach and Broward Counties as well as our existing stores in Miami-Dade, will create a highly attractive geographic footprint with an unmatched service offering for our growing customer base.\xe2\x80\x9d\n\xe2\x80\x9cMotor City\xe2\x80\x99s combination with El Car Wash creates a unique platform with a market-leading position, stretching from Miami up to and throughout Palm Beach County,\xe2\x80\x9d said seasoned car wash owner and operator David Daszkal, founder of Motor City Car Wash. \xe2\x80\x9cI am extremely excited to join the El Car Wash family, leverage my longstanding ties to the community and decades of car wash and real estate development experience as I work with Justin, Geoff and their team to execute the combined company\xe2\x80\x99s ambitious growth plans.\xe2\x80\x9d\nAs part of the acquisition, El Car Wash has hired industry veteran Ronnie Bertka as VP North, and will be onboarding all Motor City employees, notably its District Manager Jose Peralta and Chief Administrative Officer Beth Galassi.
  • El Car Wash and Motor City will merge its unlimited membership programs, allowing current and future members to have access to all locations.
  • In addition, El Car Wash is the newest sponsor of Zoo Miami, with the El Car Wash Flamingo Exhibit set to be unveiled shortly.