Collin County, Texas

Silicon Valley Company Donates Nasal Cleansing Kits to East Palestine Community

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley Innovations, Inc (SVI) has donated more than 4,000 nasal cleansing kits (NasoClenz™) to those affected by the train derailment disaster in East Palestine, Ohio. Individuals, organizations, and corporations from the community and across the United States have come together to support those impacted.

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  • Individuals, organizations, and corporations from the community and across the United States have come together to support those impacted.
  • "It is wonderful to see that Silicon Valley Innovations has arranged to donate and distribute thousands of NasoClenz antiseptic nasal kits to help first responders and residents keep their nasal passages clean and clear," says Matheny.
  • As part of the East Palestine crisis relief effort, the Brightside Project will be hosting a community event on Saturday, March 4, 2023, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM at East Palestine High School, 360 W. Grant St. in East Palestine.
  • Another organization , The Way Station, Inc ., will also be distributing NasoClenz kits - available daily from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at 109 Rebecca St. in East Palestine.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Welcomes New Leader in Texas Region

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

DALLAS, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, one of the country's fastest-growing real estate brokerages with over 2,000 agents and $8 billion in annual sales, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marvin Jolly as the company's Senior Vice President of Sales and Agent Development for Texas. In his new role, Jolly will be responsible for the growth and development of the company's Texas region.

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  • Prior to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Texas, Jolly held leadership positions as a Real Estate Broker and a Team Leader.
  • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty ( http://www.weknowtx.com ) is a full-service real estate company with an annual sales volume of over $8 billion.
  • PenFed Realty is a wholly owned subsidiary of PenFed Credit Union and is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brokerage network, operated by HSF Affiliates LLC.
  • Nathan Brainard, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Texas, 469.250.2269, [email protected]

 Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Scholarship Contest Promotes African American History Education in High Schools

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Monday, March 7, 2022

Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazers)the world's pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced that its Southern Glazers C.H.E.E.R.S.

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  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazers)the world's pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcoholtoday announced that its Southern Glazers C.H.E.E.R.S.
  • to Diversity Scholarship Contest is open for submissions until the end of March 2022.
  • To be eligible to participate, students in participating counties must complete EVERFIs 306: African American History , an online curriculum offered through their high schools which highlights influential leaders and events throughout African American history.
  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits is the worlds preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol, and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.

New UN Report Warns of Wildfire Crisis

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley Innovations, a medical device company, sees health implications in United Nations report issued last week that warns of a "global wildfire crisis", with wildfires expected to increase by one-third by 2050 and 50 percent by 2100.

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  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley Innovations, a medical device company, sees health implications in United Nations report issued last week that warns of a "global wildfire crisis", with wildfires expected to increase by one-third by 2050 and 50 percent by 2100.
  • The report also details the health risks of inhaling wildfire smoke, including respiratory and cardiovascular impacts and increased health effects for the most vulnerable.
  • According to the report, wildfire smoke contains fine particulate matter and potentially toxic combustion products.
  • Geng said he often sees an uptick in respiratory issues during wildfire outbreaks near his practice in San Diego.

Collin Corporate College to Provide Critical Webinars for Executives

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Collin Corporate College is offering an exclusive free webinar series to local C-level and human resources executives to assist them in transitioning employees back into a safe work environment.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Collin Corporate College is offering an exclusive free webinar series to local C-level and human resources executives to assist them in transitioning employees back into a safe work environment.
  • There is limited availability for the Zoom webinars, which will be offered on a first come basis.
  • The webinar series will be conducted in partnership with Collin College and the following area Chambers of Commerce: Plano, Allen-Fairview, Frisco, Wylie, and Celina.
  • The only public college based in Collin County, Collin College is a partner to business, government and industry, providing customized training and workforce development.

Lawsuit Filed Against Real Estate Company for Firing Employee Who Asked to Work Remotely During 'Shelter-in-Place' Orders

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

As a resident of Dallas County subjected to the county's shelter-in-place orders designed to stem the transmission of the coronavirus, Amy Reggio had sought permission to work from home to avoid violating the county orders.

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  • As a resident of Dallas County subjected to the county's shelter-in-place orders designed to stem the transmission of the coronavirus, Amy Reggio had sought permission to work from home to avoid violating the county orders.
  • Among her concerns was the risk of legal repercussions for driving to the company's Collin County office, which was not included among "essential" businesses under the Dallas County order.
  • Led by founding partner Rogge Dunn, the firm is well-known for successfully trying high-profile business and employment disputes.
  • Based in Dallas, the firm tries cases in state and federal courts in Texas and throughout the United States.

Attorney Heather Barbieri Recently Named an Elite Lawyer

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Monday, October 7, 2019

Named the 2015 Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Heather has earned numerous honors and awards, including a Rating of 10.0 Superb on Avvo.

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  • Named the 2015 Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Heather has earned numerous honors and awards, including a Rating of 10.0 Superb on Avvo.
  • Heather has practiced law since 1998 upon receiving her license from the State Bar of Texas.
  • Heather is currently serving clients in the North Dallas metro region and Collin County, including Plano, Richardson, McKinney, and Frisco.
  • "I am honored to be named an Elite Lawyer.

James Kevin Kaufman, M.D. Announces New Location in Plano, Texas

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Tuesday, April 9, 2019

PLANO, Texas, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Dallas-Fort Worth neurosurgeon, James Kevin Kaufman, M.D., has opened a new clinic location in Plano, TX.

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  • PLANO, Texas, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Dallas-Fort Worth neurosurgeon, James Kevin Kaufman, M.D., has opened a new clinic location in Plano, TX.
  • Dr. Kaufman is excited to expand the area he serves, now including Plano, Carrollton, The Colony, Mckinney, Frisco, Prosper, Allen, Little Elm, Farmers Branch, Richardson, and Lewisville, along with all neighboring towns.
  • From neurological conditions to complex back/spine surgery, Dr. Kaufman is one of the area's premier neurosurgeons, and he is proud to bring his skillset to the Collin County and Denton County communities.
  • For more information on James Kevin Kaufman, M.D., and a listing of all locations please visit www.jkkspine.com .

North Texas Property Management Announces New Blog Post About Richardson Property Management and a Focus on Residential or Single Family Home Success

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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --North Texas Property Management, a five-star rated, locally-run property management business serving Collin County, has announced a new blog post focused on the needs of property owners in Richardson, Texas .

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  • RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --North Texas Property Management, a five-star rated, locally-run property management business serving Collin County, has announced a new blog post focused on the needs of property owners in Richardson, Texas .
  • A local Richardson property management team can help families find rental and help investors maximize profits through effective residential property management services in Collin County.
  • For these reasons, North Texas Property Management has announced a blog post focused on this thriving Texas suburb.
  • North Texas Property Management Company is a top-rated property management company servicing the needs of rental property owners in the North Dallas area of North Texas.