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Kim Scharnberg nominated as Goodwill Ambassador for United Nations Accredited NGO Hunt Hill Farm during Ruth and Skitch Henderson Day 2023 celebration

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

NEW MILFORD, Conn., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Nations Accredited NGO Hunt Hill Farm hosted a spectacular event on October 7th, 2023, honoring the enduring legacy of Ruth and Skitch Henderson.

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  • NEW MILFORD, Conn., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United Nations Accredited NGO Hunt Hill Farm hosted a spectacular event on October 7th, 2023, honoring the enduring legacy of Ruth and Skitch Henderson.
  • The highlight of the evening was the nomination of esteemed American composer Kim Scharnberg as Goodwill Ambassador.
  • As Goodwill Ambassador, Kim will leverage his expansive network to spotlight young artists and promote the achievement of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • The Ruth and Skitch Henderson Day 2023 was a grand celebration of the Henderson's illustrious lives and achievements, a perfect blend of music, art, food, and camaraderie.

Accent Therapeutics Bolsters Leadership Team with Key Executive Hires

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accent Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company pioneering a new class of small molecule precision cancer therapies, today announced the appointments of Jason Sager, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer, Steven Mennen, Ph.D., as Vice President of Pre-Clinical Development and Stuart Ince, Ph.D. as Vice President of Program Leadership.

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  • "Our dedication to fortifying our team underscores the remarkable progress we've achieved as Accent advances its lead programs towards the clinic," said Shakti Narayan, Chief Executive Officer of Accent.
  • Together, Jason, Steven, and Stuart's combined experience will be immensely valuable as Accent moves towards becoming a clinical-stage company and bringing novel therapies to patients."
  • These key executive hires enhance Accent's positioning to potentially advance two investigational programs into the clinic.
  • Accent is also on track to begin IND-enabling studies for a second undisclosed program by the end of 2023.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House Now Open in Albany

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Ruth’s Chris Steak House , famous for its unmatched dining experience and steaks served on 500-degree sizzling plates, today announced its newest location is open for business in Albany, New York at 1 Metro Park Road.

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  • Ruth’s Chris Steak House , famous for its unmatched dining experience and steaks served on 500-degree sizzling plates, today announced its newest location is open for business in Albany, New York at 1 Metro Park Road.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230829360259/en/
    Ruth’s Chris Steak House announced its newest location in Albany, which is now open for business.
  • “Ruth’s Chris delivers the ultimate, most hospitable dining experiences in Albany with perfect steaks, warm hospitality and good times that never stop rolling.
  • “The Albany location is our fifth in the state of New York, representing an exciting expansion in the region that further entrenches us in this area’s fine dining scene,” said Cheryl Henry, President of Ruth’s Chris Steak House.

Yamaha Designs Children's Interactive Musical Station for New 81st Street Studio at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

BUENA PARK, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yamaha today announced its first-ever Interactive Musical Station that will be displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's new 81st Street Studio, an interactive learning space for children opening on Sept. 9, 2023. The musical station, concepted and designed by Yamaha, is one of the seven stations of the new Studio, and was created using a variety of materials to introduce children to unique sound experiences and demonstrate how different materials influence sound.

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  • The Interactive Musical Station designed by Yamaha features six musical instruments, including a standing guitar, a castanet wall, an 11-note organ and a window marimba.
  • Yamaha also designed a bird chime that will allow kids to enjoy various sounds and movements of the birds throughout the day.
  • "This is a first for Yamaha to create inspiring and interactive musical instruments as long-term installations."
  • The 81st Street Studio is a renovated 3,500-square-foot science and art play space in the Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education at The Met.

Frank Zappa’s Legendary 1973 Album Over-Nite Sensation Fully Chronicled and Celebrated With New 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition

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Friday, August 25, 2023

Beginning today, fans can hear a previously unreleased take of “Fifty-Fifty” (Basic Tracks, Take 7),” recorded in April/May 1973 at Whitney Studios.

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  • Beginning today, fans can hear a previously unreleased take of “Fifty-Fifty” (Basic Tracks, Take 7),” recorded in April/May 1973 at Whitney Studios.
  • Additionally, the Super Deluxe Edition will be available digitally, with all 88 tracks available in both hi-res 24-bit/96kHz and standard-res 16-bit/44.1kHz options.
  • For his part, Kin Vassy (of Kenny Rogers and The First Edition) added numerous, tasty tidbits all throughout.
  • But perhaps the most legendary guest turns of them all would be those by Tina Turner and The Ikettes.

Northwell Health Summer Hamptons Evening event raises $1M for women’s health research and programs

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Music superstar and renowned dancer, choreographer and TV personality Paula Abdul performed at Northwell Health’s fifth annual Summer Hamptons Evening (SHE) on August 12, which raised $1 million for the Katz Institute for Women’s Health .

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  • Music superstar and renowned dancer, choreographer and TV personality Paula Abdul performed at Northwell Health’s fifth annual Summer Hamptons Evening (SHE) on August 12, which raised $1 million for the Katz Institute for Women’s Health .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230817788107/en/
    Supporters of the event are raising health for the women in the communities Northwell serves.
  • The campaign’s objectives include improving hospitals and clinical programs, accelerating research and funding endowment.
  • For more information about supporting the Katz Institute for Women’s Health and Northwell Health, visit northwell.edu/katz-institute-for-womens-health

NHC Summer Institute on Teaching African American Studies Focuses on the Perspectives of Women

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

DURHAM, N.C., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- How does our understanding of American history and culture change when viewed through the eyes of Black women?

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  • DURHAM, N.C., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- How does our understanding of American history and culture change when viewed through the eyes of Black women?
  • How should we incorporate Black women's voices in curriculums to ensure students can benefit from those perspectives?
  • It is the latest installment in the NHC's ongoing effort to support pre-collegiate teaching in African American studies.
  • African American women have been central figures in the struggle for equal rights.

Five Below, Inc. Names Kristy Chipman Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Ms. Chipman will lead the Company's finance and accounting organization, overseeing SEC reporting and financial operations, financial planning & analysis, investor relations, internal audit, enterprise risk management, tax and treasury, and serve as the Company's principal financial officer and principal accounting officer.

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  • Ms. Chipman will lead the Company's finance and accounting organization, overseeing SEC reporting and financial operations, financial planning & analysis, investor relations, internal audit, enterprise risk management, tax and treasury, and serve as the Company's principal financial officer and principal accounting officer.
  • Ms. Chipman succeeds Ken Bull, who, as previously announced, has assumed the new role of Chief Operating Officer of Five Below.
  • "Kristy has a track record of delivering results with a collaborative approach and has demonstrated strong financial stewardship as a leader throughout her career.
  • Ms. Chipman most recently served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Ruth's Chris Hospitality Group.

40 Tons and Good Green Bring Level Up Career Conference to Chicago on Monday, June 19 in Celebration of Juneteenth National Holiday

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Presented by Good Green, the 40 Tons Level Up Career Conference is an innovative employment resource that promotes social justice and brings together employers who encourage equitable hiring practices with diverse job seekers.

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  • Presented by Good Green, the 40 Tons Level Up Career Conference is an innovative employment resource that promotes social justice and brings together employers who encourage equitable hiring practices with diverse job seekers.
  • “We’re excited to host the Level Up Conference in Chicago on Juneteenth, an important day of liberation for Black people.
  • Good Green works with organizations nationwide, like 40 Tons, to create more employment and expungement opportunities for individuals facing past cannabis convictions.
  • “We are proud to partner with 40 Tons to bring the Level Up Career Conference to Chicago,” said Jai Kensey, director of social impact at Green Thumb.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House Now Open in Mt. Pleasant

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Ruth’s Chris Steak House , famous for its unmatched dining experience and steaks served on 500-degree sizzling plates, today announced its newest location is open for business in Mt.

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  • Ruth’s Chris Steak House , famous for its unmatched dining experience and steaks served on 500-degree sizzling plates, today announced its newest location is open for business in Mt.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230613438907/en/
    Ruth’s Chris Steak House announced its newest location in Mt.
  • Pleasant, which is now open for business.
  • Pleasant Ruth’s Chris restaurant, located at 6800 Soaring Eagle Blvd., brings an unmatched dining experience to the Central Michigan area with its 8,965 square-foot location.