Spanish language

Biggs Museum of American Art to Receive $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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DOVER, Del., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Biggs Museum of American Art is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Challenge America award of $10,000.

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  • DOVER, Del., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Biggs Museum of American Art is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Challenge America award of $10,000.
  • This grant will support the development and facilitation of Spanish language family programming within the museum.
  • "The NEA is delighted to announce this grant to the Biggs Museum of American Art, which is helping contribute to the strength and well-being of the arts sector and local community," said National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD.
  • The program will fund family-oriented, Spanish language art programming, including gallery tours, art making workshops, and programs to engage students in cross-disciplinary art centric activities.

Michael Sampson Books Publishes Inaugural Children’s Book in Tribute to Uvalde School Shooting Victim, Alithia Ramirez

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Other Communications, Other Retail, Publishing, Entertainment, Communications, Specialty, Philanthropy, Books, Fund Raising, Retail, Pura, The New York Times, Parent, School, Human, American Academy, Manuscript, Heart, Memory, Spanish language, Little, Brown Book Group, Gun, North American Academy of Liturgy, Life, Sale, Film industry, Book, Artist

Today Michael Sampson Books, an imprint of Brown Books, launches its inaugural title, Alithia Ramirez Was an Artist by Violet Lemay (Michael Sampson Books; on sale: October 10, 2023), honoring the memory of Alithia Ramirez, one of the 21 victims of the school shooting that took place in Uvalde, TX, on May 24, 2022.

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  • Today Michael Sampson Books, an imprint of Brown Books, launches its inaugural title, Alithia Ramirez Was an Artist by Violet Lemay (Michael Sampson Books; on sale: October 10, 2023), honoring the memory of Alithia Ramirez, one of the 21 victims of the school shooting that took place in Uvalde, TX, on May 24, 2022.
  • This heartfelt picture book is a celebration of Alithia Ramirez and the art she created (which continues to inspire at www.alithiasartangels.com ).
  • All author proceeds will go to the Alithia Haven Ramirez Memorial Summer Seminar Scholarship fund.
  • The book includes original art from Alithia and was written with the support of her parents.

LingroLearning Expands World Languages Portfolio

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LingroLearning, a leader in language learning innovation, has acquired new higher education world languages titles to expand into Chinese, French, German, and Portuguese and grow its mix of offerings in Italian and Spanish.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LingroLearning, a leader in language learning innovation, has acquired new higher education world languages titles to expand into Chinese, French, German, and Portuguese and grow its mix of offerings in Italian and Spanish.
  • "From digital learning experiences to exceptional support, Lingro is committed to ensuring language learning offerings are of the highest quality.
  • We look forward to bringing this same relevant, research-based experience to our expanded list of titles," said Dr. Julie Sykes, Chief Innovation Officer at LingroLearning.
  • Perennial best-sellers ¡Arriba!, Chez nous, Chinese Link, Mosaicos, Ponto de Encontro, and Treffpunkt Deutsch are among the language titles acquired from Pearson by LingroLearning.

Istation instruction aligns to WIDA Prime V2 correlations for English learners

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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DALLAS, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Istation, a leader in educational technology, has recently been WIDA PRIME V2 certified for instructional materials in reading and mathematics for pre-K through 8th grade. The PRIME V2 certification identifies how instructional materials correlate to the WIDA Standards Framework and how they connect to English and Spanish Language Development Standards. The certification also shows that the materials are relevant for both US and international educators to meet the academic needs of English learners (ELs).

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  • The PRIME V2 certification identifies how instructional materials correlate to the WIDA Standards Framework and how they connect to English and Spanish Language Development Standards.
  • The certification also shows that the materials are relevant for both US and international educators to meet the academic needs of English learners (ELs).
  • The WIDA PRIME V2 correlation process identifies how Istation's instruction and assessments meet specific standards, namely the 2012 Amplification of the English Language Development Standards (K12) and the Spanish Language Development (SLD) Standards (K12).
  • Istation Math and Reading support English learners through explicit, systematic and direct instruction in a personalized learning experience.

BitBoy Crypto Launches Spanish Language Channel for its Growing Spanish-Speaking and Latin American Audience

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Friday, July 1, 2022
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ATLANTA, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BitBoy Crypto, the most popular crypto content channel with more than 5 million followers is dubbing all previous and future BitBoy content in Spanish beginning today. This marks the first of multiple languages BitBoy Crypto content will be offered in as the channel works toward accessibility for the growing global crypto audience.

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  • This marks the first of multiple languages BitBoy Crypto content will be offered in as the channel works toward accessibility for the growing global crypto audience .
  • Despite the current bear market, Latin America maintains an optimistic vision of crypto as demonstrated by Latin American exchanges doubling down on crypto opportunities .
  • Ben Armstrong, Founder at BitBoy Crypto commented, "At BitBoy Crypto our mission has always been to empower people to find financial freedom through crypto-assets.
  • With the Spanish Language Channel, we are beginning the process of broadcasting our mission to the growing international crypto audience.

ELISA TORRES ELEVATED TO CHIEF NETWORK OFFICER OF SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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MIAMI, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS) (OTC PINK: SBSAA) announced today the promotion of Elisa Torres to Chief Network Officer/EVP, Aire Radio Networks and SBS National. Torres, the first female executive to hold a Chief position at SBS, the largest Hispanic-owned and minority certified multimedia and entertainment company in the U.S., will continue to oversee AIRE Radio Networks, the largest minority-certified Spanish Language audio network and will spearhead the advancement of all network and national audio sales and marketing solutions.

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  • (SBS) (OTC PINK: SBSAA) announced today the promotion of Elisa Torres to Chief Network Officer/EVP, Aire Radio Networks and SBS National.
  • "It's one of my greatest honors to work with the largest minority owned and certified Spanish Language multimedia company in the nation," said Elisa Torres.
  • In addition to building successful network vehicles and marketing partnership campaigns, Torres has developed cross-platform opportunities that have translated into proven revenue success.
  • Prior to joining AIRE Radio Networks/Spanish Broadcasting System, Elisa played a critical role in establishing and developing some of the first Spanish Language audio networks in the country.

SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM'S 2022 VIRTUAL NEWFRONT: GREATNESS HAPPENS HERE REINFORCES THE POWER OF INVESTING IN MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES IN ORDER TO CULTURALLY AND EFFECTIVELY REACH U.S. HISPANICS

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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MIAMI, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS) (OTC Pink: SBSAA), the largest Hispanic-owned and minority certified multimedia and entertainment company in the U.S. released today its 2022 virtual newfront: Greatness Happens Here. Through a video and virtual presentation, SBS reinforces the power of investing in minority-owned businesses by showcasing how its audio, digital and live music platforms culturally and effectively reach 25 million U.S. Hispanics each week.

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  • (SBS) (OTC Pink: SBSAA), the largest Hispanic-owned and minority certified multimedia and entertainment company in the U.S. released today its 2022 virtual newfront: Greatness Happens Here.
  • Through a video and virtual presentation, SBS reinforces the power of investing in minority-owned businesses by showcasing how its audio, digital and live music platforms culturally and effectively reach 25 million U.S. Hispanics each week.
  • Greatness Happens Here represents the second phase of SBS's It Happens Here campaign.
  • Through its high-ranking stations, SBS strategically connects advertisers with Hispanics who reside in top markets that hold the largest Hispanic spending power.

Hammond Power Solutions Inc. Completes Acquisition of Mesta Electronics, Inc.

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Friday, July 23, 2021
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GUELPH, Ontario, July 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HPS) today acquired a 100% equity ownership of Mesta Electronics Inc. (Mesta), a company in the United States.

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  • GUELPH, Ontario, July 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HPS) today acquired a 100% equity ownership of Mesta Electronics Inc. (Mesta), a company in the United States.
  • Mesta will operate as Mesta Electronics Inc., a subsidiary of Hammond Power Solutions, Inc. Mestas annual revenues are expected to be approximately CDN$5,000,000.
  • Bill Hammond, Chief Executive Officer of HPS stated, We are very pleased with the Mesta acquisition.
  • About Hammond Power Solutions Inc.
    HPS (TSX: HPS.A) is a North American leader for the design and manufacture of dry-type custom electrical engineered magnetics, electrical dry-type and cast resin transformers.

SteinLaw Announces Launch of New Español Website for Spanish Speaking Clients

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Countries, Languages of North America, Places, Spanish language

Language barriers do not prevent someone from having rights worth upholding, and that is why SteinLaw continues striving to offer council and consultation in Spanish for any Florida client in need.

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  • Language barriers do not prevent someone from having rights worth upholding, and that is why SteinLaw continues striving to offer council and consultation in Spanish for any Florida client in need.
  • "We did not feel only offering to speak with clients in Spanish was enough.
  • It is important that our firm offers knowledge and understanding to distressed Spanish speaking victims regardless of whether or not they reach out to us directly.
  • Site visitors will find facts and legal knowledge surrounding personal injury cases including:\nAdditionally, visitors can also access an array of satisfactory reviews from other Spanish speaking clients across social media.

Honcho Makes A Splash With New Low-Calorie, Spiked Agua Frescas

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Drinks, Food and drink, Non-alcoholic drinks, Agua fresca, Spanish language, Agua fresca, Cider, Spiked, Mango

Inspired by Latin American recipes and ingredients, Honcho's artisanal spiked agua frescas in mango, blueberry lemon, and prickly pear are the perfect balanced refreshment to lift your spirits.

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  • Inspired by Latin American recipes and ingredients, Honcho's artisanal spiked agua frescas in mango, blueberry lemon, and prickly pear are the perfect balanced refreshment to lift your spirits.
  • "We're excited to introduce consumers to Honcho's vibrant, all-natural spiked agua frescas," said CEO of Common Cider Fran Toves.
  • Fran Toves, CEO of Common, created the line as a spiked twist on one of her favorite drinks in Latin American culture.
  • In 2021, Common Cider applied their high level of care and unique flavoring to branch out into spiked agua frescas with Honcho.