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Standard Motor Products Releases 2,626 New Numbers in 2023

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Monday, December 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP®) is pleased to announce that it released a total of 2,626 new part numbers in 2023. Closing out the year, SMP has released 227 new part numbers in its December new number announcement. This most recent release provides new coverage in 71 distinct product categories and 128 part numbers for 2022, 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles.

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  • Closing out the year, SMP has released 227 new part numbers in its December new number announcement.
  • This most recent release provides new coverage in 71 distinct product categories and 128 part numbers for 2022, 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles.
  • Standard® has added thirteen new numbers to this program in December, with added coverage for the 2021-17 Honda Civic and 2023-16 Mazda CX-5.
  • With a total of 2,626 part numbers introduced this year, we know that our trusted partners can count on Standard® and Four Seasons® to provide the parts they need."

Hearts Connect along the Silk Road, International Voluntary Service Seminar Held in Nanjing

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

NANJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 December 2023 - On December 19, the "Hearts Connect along the Silk Road" International Volunteer Service Seminar, organized by the International Volunteer Service Working Committee and hosted by Office of Nanjing Municipal Civic Enhancement Committee, took place in Nanjing, known as the literary hub of the world.

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  • NANJING, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 December 2023 - On December 19, the "Hearts Connect along the Silk Road" International Volunteer Service Seminar, organized by the International Volunteer Service Working Committee and hosted by Office of Nanjing Municipal Civic Enhancement Committee, took place in Nanjing, known as the literary hub of the world.
  • Duan Guiqing, Deputy Secretary-General of the China Volunteer Service Federation, emphasized the crucial role of voluntary service in building a community with a shared future for humanity.
  • She highlighted the positive impact of international volunteer service in enhancing mutual understanding and communication between China and other nations.
  • Zhu Jingfang, Deputy Director of the International Volunteer Service Working Committee, stressed that international volunteer service is a crucial means for countries to engage in global governance, shape their international image, and enhance international influence.

Poptential™ by Certell Revolutionizes Social Studies Education with Integration of American Principles and Launch of Engauge™ Teacher Dashboard

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Poptential course packages have been updated to incorporate “American Principles” designed to foster a greater understanding of American civic life and sharpen critical thinking skills among students.

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  • Poptential course packages have been updated to incorporate “American Principles” designed to foster a greater understanding of American civic life and sharpen critical thinking skills among students.
  • Additionally, Certell introduced a powerful new dashboard for teachers called Engauge™, which helps instructors understand student engagement with Poptential e-books in real time.
  • The integration of American Principles into Poptential social studies courses is a significant milestone.
  • These principles are fundamental ideas that have shaped U.S. history, culture, and identity, serving as the bedrock of American civic life.

EAH Housing Deepens Commitment to Hawai’i, Proceeds with One of Maui’s Largest Affordable Housing Communities

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231116070204/en/
    The project includes a transit hub, civic center component, and 303 affordable housing units.
  • The Kahului Civic Center community is a significant step forward to increase the critically-needed affordable housing inventory for Maui residents and families.
  • "We are thrilled to be moving forward on this much-needed housing community in Kahului,” said Laura Hall, CEO of EAH Housing.
  • With a deficit of more than 27,000 affordable housing units, Hawai’i’s housing market stands at a critical juncture.

Urban Affairs Coalition Celebrates 54 Years of Community Impact at its Annual Awards & Networking Breakfast

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

This annual award is given to a leader who is action-oriented and works toward creating opportunity for all.

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  • This annual award is given to a leader who is action-oriented and works toward creating opportunity for all.
  • Calvin’s commitment to fostering diversity and partnership with individuals and organizations is creating a more equitable future in Philadelphia.
  • Under Estelle’s leadership, The Civic Coalition to Save Lives is bending the curve on gun violence in Philadelphia through intervention work with the highest-risk individuals.
  • UAC’s Founders’ Award recognizes UAC partners for their distinguished, long-term service to the Coalition and its communities, rooted in the principles of its founders.

SXSW EDU® Announces Opening Keynote and Additional Featured Sessions for the 2024 Conference & Festival

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SXSW EDU® is excited to continue building out the lineup for its upcoming conference and festival with the addition of an Opening Keynote on the debate over and misconceptions of Critical Race Theory (CRT). Featuring co-founder and executive director of The African American Policy Forum, Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw, and vice president of the Center for Policy Analysis & Research at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Dr. Jonathan Cox, the Keynote – presented as a fireside chat – invites attendees to explore the conceptual overview of CRT as well as the significance of integrating it into academia.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SXSW EDU® is excited to continue building out the lineup for its upcoming conference and festival with the addition of an Opening Keynote on the debate over and misconceptions of Critical Race Theory (CRT).
  • "SXSW EDU's mission has always been to offer discussions and perspectives on the matters impacting the state of education.
  • Because Critical Race Theory remains a significant topic in the field, it is fitting to open our 2024 conference and festival with a comprehensive discussion.
  • Additionally, SXSW EDU has unveiled a series of new Featured Sessions taking place during the convening from March 4-7, 2024.

Ring in the New Year in the Mile High City

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

DENVER, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mile High City is ready to ring in 2024 with a bang. Families can experience memorable holiday traditions - including a free, ball drop-style countdown at 9 p.m. around the Mile High Tree in Civic Center Park - as well as other spectacular light displays, New Year's parties, festive events, museum exhibitions, live music and more.

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    DENVER, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mile High City is ready to ring in 2024 with a bang.
  • Join in on the family-friendly celebration as The Mile High Tree will host a special ball drop-style countdown to ring in the new year.
  • The sky will once again sparkle over downtown at the close of 2023 with the New Year's Eve Fireworks.
  • The Denver NYE Black Tie Party is the perfect way to ring in the new year in style.

National Construction Firm Shift Leadership: Succession Continues Strategic Vision

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

CONCORD, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Swinerton Incorporated (Swinerton) announces Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Foster's retirement on January 11, 2024. The Swinerton Incorporated Board of Directors has elected current Swinerton President David Callis as the next CEO of both Swinerton and its subsidiaries, including Swinerton Builders. Foster and Callis have worked to ensure a seamless transition since the shift was announced internally to employee-owners in June 2023.

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  • CONCORD, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Swinerton Incorporated (Swinerton) announces Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Foster's retirement on January 11, 2024.
  • Foster and Callis have worked to ensure a seamless transition since the shift was announced internally to employee-owners in June 2023.
  • He is committed to our forward vision and growing our employee-ownership model," expresses Foster.
  • His visionary leadership will undoubtedly propel Swinerton into the future, building upon its solid foundation and expanding its reputation as a trusted construction partner.

GovInvest Names 2023 Trailblazer Award Winners

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GovInvest, a leading provider of innovative software solutions for government agencies, today announced its 2023 Trailblazer Awards. The awards recognize public sector agencies and leaders leveraging real-time data to streamline employee labor management, compensation analysis, and benefits cost evaluation.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GovInvest , a leading provider of innovative software solutions for government agencies, today announced its 2023 Trailblazer Awards.
  • "GovInvest's Trailblazer Award winners are implementing digital workforce and finance solutions to improve accurate analysis, inform confident decision-making, and enhance transparency," said Max Stoff, Director of Customer Success at GovInvest.
  • The Trailblazer Awards recognize government leaders raising the bar on using GovInvest's platform to optimize digital government."
  • The Trailblazer Awards celebrate innovative government agencies and individuals harnessing new technologies, digital strategies, and other modernization methods to improve agency fiscal sustainability.

Steele Honda Adds the 2024 Honda Civic Sedan to its Inventory in St. John's, Newfoundland

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Monday, December 11, 2023

ST. JOHN'S, NL, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Steele Honda dealership in St. John's, Newfoundland, is excited to announce the arrival of the 2024 Honda Civic Sedan, a masterfully crafted car that will improve your driving experience. From its sculpted roof to streamlined door handles, every detail is meticulously designed to create a serene and quiet ride.

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  • St. John's customers looking for a sleek sedan must check out the latest 2024 Honda Civic Sedan at the Steele Honda dealership.
  • ST. JOHN'S, NL, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Steele Honda dealership in St. John's, Newfoundland, is excited to announce the arrival of the 2024 Honda Civic Sedan, a masterfully crafted car that will improve your driving experience.
  • The 2024 Honda Civic Sedan offers a choice of two Earth Dreams™ 4-cylinder engines, providing drivers the flexibility to select their preferred power.
  • Drivers can also explore the flexible financing options at Steele Honda and experience the 2024 Honda Civic Sedan by scheduling a test drive at the dealership.