European diaspora

Ovation TV's Statement on de Blasio's Proof of Vaccination Mandate

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "Mayor de Blasio announced yesterday that proof of vaccination is going to be required in NYC for indoor activities, including museums, art galleries, and Broadway theatres.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "Mayor de Blasio announced yesterday that proof of vaccination is going to be required in NYC for indoor activities, including museums, art galleries, and Broadway theatres.
  • We applaud this mandate being put in place as a move that could protect the arts from being forced to close again due to COVID.
  • Having guidance from the government during a major crisis takes the onus off of arts organizations to make these difficult decisions and potentially alienate patrons.
  • We need to protect all local arts institutions across the country, not just the ones in NYC."

Sands Fenwick Inc. Recognized with 2020 Hilton Legacy Award for Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

FENWICK ISLAND, Del., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sands Fenwick Inc.has been recognized with a 2020 Hilton Legacy Award for New Build of the Year for Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton .

Key Points: 
  • FENWICK ISLAND, Del., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sands Fenwick Inc.has been recognized with a 2020 Hilton Legacy Award for New Build of the Year for Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton .
  • "We're honored to be recognized by Hilton's Americas Development leadership team for Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton," said Spiro Buas, co-owner of Sands Fenwick.
  • "Bringing the Tapestry Brand, a Hilton upscale property, to the quaint seaside town of Fenwick has been a wonderful experience.
  • We want to thank Hilton for this honor and thank the residents of Fenwick Island for welcoming us into their community.

Capalino Releases New Poll about NYC Mayoral Election and Optimism for New York's Future

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

With approximately one week to go before the Democratic primary, progressives seem to have coalesced around Maya Wiley, former counsel to Mayor de Blasio.

Key Points: 
  • With approximately one week to go before the Democratic primary, progressives seem to have coalesced around Maya Wiley, former counsel to Mayor de Blasio.
  • Key results from the new Capalino poll conducted by Honan Strategy Group confirm that New Yorkers are overwhelmingly optimistic about New York's future.
  • Capalino noted, "We are glad to learn that New Yorkers voice overwhelming support for New York's future.
  • Capalino is the leading urban strategy firm in New York, helping businesses and organizations navigate the political, regulatory, civic and business landscape to drive growth.

Let's Get This Show On The Street: New 42 Celebrates Arts Education On 42nd Street

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Saturday, June 5, 2021

New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, also made an appearance during the event and shared remarks about the importance of arts education for the very young.

Key Points: 
  • New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, also made an appearance during the event and shared remarks about the importance of arts education for the very young.
  • The June 5 event closed down traffic on West 42nd Street, filling the block between 7th and 8th Avenues with programming.
  • Driven by a deep commitment to performing arts access, New 42 connects people to world-class performances, essential education and employment programs, and creative communities that push culture forward.
  • Together with our supporters, New 42 opens new perspectives, incubates new works and creates new opportunities to move us all.

Yorkville Asset Management Announces Management Fee Waivers on Series F of Certain Funds

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Friday, May 28, 2021

TORONTO, May 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yorkville Asset Management Inc. (Yorkville) is pleased to announce that effective May 28, 2021, it will temporarily waive a portion of the management fee on Series F of Yorkville Enhanced Protection Class, Yorkville Canadian QVR Enhanced Protection Class, Yorkville American QVR Enhanced Protection Class, Yorkville Health Care Opportunities Class, Yorkville Global Opportunities Class, Yorkville Optimal Return Bond Class and Yorkville International QVR Enhanced Protection Class (each, a Fund and collectively, the Funds).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, May 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yorkville Asset Management Inc. (Yorkville) is pleased to announce that effective May 28, 2021, it will temporarily waive a portion of the management fee on Series F of Yorkville Enhanced Protection Class, Yorkville Canadian QVR Enhanced Protection Class, Yorkville American QVR Enhanced Protection Class, Yorkville Health Care Opportunities Class, Yorkville Global Opportunities Class, Yorkville Optimal Return Bond Class and Yorkville International QVR Enhanced Protection Class (each, a Fund and collectively, the Funds).
  • The management fee for Series F of each Fund after the waiver is set out in the table below:
    Management Fee After Waiver (effective May 28, 2021)

Italian-American Community Leaders Demand that Mayor Bill de Blasio "Drop the Hate! Seek the Truth" and Protect Columbus Day and Italian Heritage, and Maintain New York's Gorgeous Mosaic

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

"\n"They seek to spread the virus of hatred to destroy unity and understanding.

Key Points: 
  • "\n"They seek to spread the virus of hatred to destroy unity and understanding.
  • "The members of our organization, from across the country, demand Mayor de Blasio and the DOE do the right thing, end this attack on all Italian Americans by restoring Columbus Day permanently in New York City Schools now.
  • "Our community is further insulted by de Blasio\'s politically expedient claim that he is proud of his Italian heritage.
  • "\nThe gathering believes that the idea of cancelling Columbus Day is an act of cowardice to "eliminate" a day that honors Italian-American devotion and contributions to our City, which was and should always remain a "Gorgeous Mosaic".\n'

WhaleShark donates $30,000 to the NFT4GOOD.com Stop Asian Hate Campaign, AAPI88

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Monday, May 3, 2021

b'LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In partnership with MerchNFT, NFT4GOOD announced today that it is launching its first NFT charity campaign.

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  • b'LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --In partnership with MerchNFT, NFT4GOOD announced today that it is launching its first NFT charity campaign.
  • The campaign also features notable allies, including 3x Super Bowl champion, Julian Edelman, Victor Ortiz & Mara Gabriela de Fara .
  • We also wanted to showcase some of the leading AAPI influencers who have had a direct impact on American culture as we know it today.
  • www.merchnft.com\nNFT4GOOD is the first cause-based NFT fulfillment platform that is at the forefront of intersecting activism, philanthropy and NFTs.\n'

The Rachael Ray Foundation Selects 27 High Schools to Receive ProStart Grow Grants

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b'Through The Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grants, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) will provide 27 grants to ProStart schools that have demonstrated a strong need to engage and educate high school students interested in exploring restaurant and foodservice jobs and careers.\nProStart, a two-year career and technical education program focused on culinary arts and restaurant management, is offered in 1,700 schools across the country and currently enrolls 130,000 students.

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  • b'Through The Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grants, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) will provide 27 grants to ProStart schools that have demonstrated a strong need to engage and educate high school students interested in exploring restaurant and foodservice jobs and careers.\nProStart, a two-year career and technical education program focused on culinary arts and restaurant management, is offered in 1,700 schools across the country and currently enrolls 130,000 students.
  • "The Rachael Ray Foundation is proud to support their dreams to become future chefs and restaurateurs and provide them with the resources they need to be successful in their classrooms.
  • "\n"The Rachael Ray Foundation is one of our most charitable partners, and with their support we are thrilled to offer these ProStart Grow Grants to 27 deserving schools," said Rob Gifford, president of the NRAEF.
  • "\nWinning schools awarded a ProStart Grow Grant were required to demonstrate how the program is positively impacting their students and the community.

Mark Wahlberg Joins Power Plate As Key Stakeholder & Brand Ambassador

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b'CHICAGO, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Power Plate , the global leaders in whole body vibration training equipment and programming, today announced worldwide film star Mark Wahlberg has officially joined the company as both an investor in parent company, Performance Health Systems, and brand ambassador for Power Plate.

Key Points: 
  • b'CHICAGO, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Power Plate , the global leaders in whole body vibration training equipment and programming, today announced worldwide film star Mark Wahlberg has officially joined the company as both an investor in parent company, Performance Health Systems, and brand ambassador for Power Plate.
  • To learn more about Power Plate products, programming and education, please visit PowerPlate.com .
  • Power Plate utilizes innovative science and technology to enhance movement through vibration for accelerated health, fitness and wellbeing results to improve quality of life at any age.
  • Using Power Plate is the innovative, timesaving and results-driven way to move better, feel better, and live better.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mark-wahlberg-joins-power-plate-...\n'

Introducing Beyond Green: A Purpose-driven Hospitality Brand Dedicated to Helping Global Citizens Make Travel a Force for Good

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

b"LONDON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Committed to building a brighter future for the planet, Beyond Green officially launches today as a curated guide for travellers seeking a more purposeful way to explore the world, featuring a global portfolio of 27 properties that exemplify sustainability in action.

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  • b"LONDON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Committed to building a brighter future for the planet, Beyond Green officially launches today as a curated guide for travellers seeking a more purposeful way to explore the world, featuring a global portfolio of 27 properties that exemplify sustainability in action.
  • In addition to receiving standard benefits such as points for every eligible stay and early check-in and late check-out privileges, I Prefer members who book stays at participating Beyond Green hotels receive access to bonus points-earning opportunities that are tied to participation in on-property enrichment activities.
  • Highlights include a forest therapy session at andBeyond Vira Vira, a guided walking tour of the Monastery of Panagia Spileotissa, and a wellness experience at Borgo Pignano, to name a few.
  • Bookings must be made by September 30, 2021 for travel through December 31, 2021.\nLearn more about Beyond Green, Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of both Beyond Green and its parent company, Preferred Hotel Group, and Costas Christ, Brand Leader of Beyond Green and President of Beyond Green Travel, by reading the full press release via StayBeyondGreen.com .\n"