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Charlottesville, Virginia Wins Wine Region of the Year

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlottesville, Virginia is named 'Wine Region of the Year' at the 2023 Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards, achieving global recognition in the world of winemaking. The award highlights the remarkable achievements in the wine industry, and honors Charlottesville's exceptional quality, innovation, and commitment to producing world-class wines.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlottesville, Virginia is named 'Wine Region of the Year' at the 2023 Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards, achieving global recognition in the world of winemaking.
  • This recognition from Wine Enthusiast has further established the Charlottesville area as one of the top winemaking regions in the world.
  • The region continuously garners attention and praise in the annual Virginia Governor's Cup Competition as well.
  • As the winner of Wine Region of the Year, Charlottesville will be featured in the Wine Enthusiast magazine's Best of Year issue and celebrated at the annual black-tie gala in February 2024.

Xcel Energy names Chris Church new chief nuclear officer

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

Today, Xcel Energy named Chris Church as the company’s new chief nuclear officer, effective December 15, 2023.

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  • Today, Xcel Energy named Chris Church as the company’s new chief nuclear officer, effective December 15, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928729438/en/
    “Chris has had an unblinking commitment to operational excellence over his years of leadership experience in the nuclear industry, including his time at Xcel Energy,” said Tim O’Connor, Xcel Energy executive vice president and chief operations officer.
  • “Excellence in nuclear energy generation is a job that’s never finished,” Church said.
  • Xcel Energy has also received stakeholder support for a future extension of the Prairie Island plant’s operating life.

Accelecom Expands Network Solutions into Monticello, GA

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

MONTICELLO, Ga., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelecom , the leading Southeastern regional wholesale and business fiber provider, is thrilled to announce its network expansion into Monticello GA, offering high-speed internet, transport, and voice services.

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  • MONTICELLO, Ga., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelecom , the leading Southeastern regional wholesale and business fiber provider, is thrilled to announce its network expansion into Monticello GA, offering high-speed internet, transport, and voice services.
  • Enhancing its position as Georgia's largest middle mile network provider, with a predominant rural footprint, Accelecom is uniquely poised to deliver the much-needed fiber-based solutions demanded by today's businesses.
  • "We are thrilled to bring our high-speed internet, transport and voice services to the Monticello business community," said Kim Epley, Chief Commercial Officer for Accelecom.
  • By leveraging our extensive fiber network, we aim to empower local businesses with the tools necessary for success in today's digital landscape."

Safe & Green Holdings Corp. Reports 476% Year Over Year Increase in Construction Services Revenue for the Fourth Quarter of 2022

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Existing shareholders are expected to receive 30% of the spin-out, while Safe and Green Holdings will retain the balance of the ownership.

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  • Existing shareholders are expected to receive 30% of the spin-out, while Safe and Green Holdings will retain the balance of the ownership.
  • The planned spin out of SG DevCo does not include the Company’s Denison property, which will remain within Safe & Green Holdings.
  • The construction services segment generated $4.2 million in revenue, a 476% increase, compared to the same period last year.
  • Operating expenses for the fourth quarter of 2022 were $4.0 million, compared to $2.4 million for the 2021 fourth quarter.

Ameris Bank Donates $2,055,000 to Support 15 Rural Georgia Hospitals

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

ATLANTA, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank has donated $2,055,000 to 15 rural hospitals across the state of Georgia, through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program in 2023.

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  • ATLANTA, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank has donated $2,055,000 to 15 rural hospitals across the state of Georgia, through the Georgia HEART Hospital Program in 2023.
  • "Ameris has been committed to donating through the Georgia HEART program, as we believe in supporting rural hospitals and the communities they serve," said Ameris Bank CEO Palmer Proctor.
  • The Georgia HEART Hospital Program partners with the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit bill (State Bill 258) to increase funding to rural and critical access hospitals in the state of Georgia.
  • The Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit enables Georgia businesses and taxpayers to redirect their Georgia income tax liability to support qualified hospitals.

Safe and Green Development Corporation Releases Update to Shareholders

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

On February 16, 2023, Paul Galvin, Chairman and CEO of Safe & Green Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (“Safe & Green Holdings” or the “Company”), a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures, as well as David Villarreal, CEO of Safe and Green Development Corporation (“SG DevCo”), issued the following letter to stockholders.

Key Points: 
  • On February 16, 2023, Paul Galvin, Chairman and CEO of Safe & Green Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SGBX) (“Safe & Green Holdings” or the “Company”), a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures, as well as David Villarreal, CEO of Safe and Green Development Corporation (“SG DevCo”), issued the following letter to stockholders.
  • Since its formation in early 2021, the development arm of Safe & Green Holdings Corp. (the “Company”) has been busy transactionally at the asset and corporate level.
  • Safe & Green Holdings has a non-dilutable interest of 10% in the project which was recently valued at 300+% our original basis.
  • Paul Galvin, CEO Safe & Green Holdings Corp.

Investindustrial Invests in Eataly, a Global Italian Heritage Restaurant and Food Retail Group, to Strengthen International Expansion

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The investment will allow Eataly to retire net financial debt and maximize financial flexibility for the Groups global expansion plans.

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  • The investment will allow Eataly to retire net financial debt and maximize financial flexibility for the Groups global expansion plans.
  • Nicola Farinetti, who currently holds the position of Chief Executive Officer, will assume the position of Chairman of the Company.
  • Eataly's growth will be supported by Investindustrial and its deep knowledge of the food sector and its presence in the Italian, European, North American and Asian markets.
  • Investindustrial has extensive experience in the food sector, in which it has recently invested over 2.5 billion.

Building Off Juneteenth Momentum, Second Annual Civic Season Launches and Inspires Gen Z to Engage in History, Civic Participation

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, three hundred cultural and civic institutions across the country kicked off the second annual Civic Season, a new summer tradition for learning and action co-designed with Gen Z. Anchored by Juneteenth and Independence Day - two dates that highlight the gap between our nation's promises and practices - Civic Season is about welcoming the future inheritors of the United States to learn about our nation's history so they can use it to inform and inspire civic participation for generations to come.

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  • "Civic Season is about young people engaging with our past so they can help write our future," said Caroline Klibanoff, managing director of Made By Us at the National Museum of American History.
  • "With hundreds of events and activities nationwide, the Civic Season is a new kind of American tradition where we come together to build a democracy powered by all of us."
  • More than 750 activities and resources are available at TheCivicSeason.com including podcasts, walking tours, how-to guides, in-person programs, simulations and videos.
  • Civic Season has been developed by Made By Us, an unparalleled collaboration of more than 130 of the nation's history museums to better engage Millennials and Gen-Z with American history to inspire, inform and empower civic participation.

Ameris Bank Donates $1,805,000 to Support 18 Rural Georgia Hospitals

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Monday, May 2, 2022

ATLANTA, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the Georgia HEART Hospital Program, Ameris Bank has donated $1,805,000 to 18 rural hospitals throughout Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the Georgia HEART Hospital Program, Ameris Bank has donated $1,805,000 to 18 rural hospitals throughout Georgia.
  • Ameris Bank has participated in the program since 2018, contributing more than $7,800,000 to rural Georgia hospitals.
  • The Georgia HEART Hospital Program partners with the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit bill (State Bill 258) to increase funding to rural and critical access hospitals in the state of Georgia.
  • The Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit enables Georgia businesses and taxpayers to redirect their Georgia income tax liability to support qualified hospitals.

National Tax Group Partners with Nimesh Zaver for AAHOA Conference

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

GREENACRES, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --National Tax Group, a leading engineering tax firm, announced a partnership with Nimesh Zaver ahead of the American Asian Hotel Owners Association Conference.

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  • GREENACRES, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --National Tax Group, a leading engineering tax firm, announced a partnership with Nimesh Zaver ahead of the American Asian Hotel Owners Association Conference.
  • At the age of 22, Nimesh "Nick" Zaver built his first hotel.
  • Now a brand owner with Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Best Western, and Choice Hotels, Nick brings his expertise in commercial real estate to the National Tax Group team.
  • National Tax Group offers an array of tax solutions associated with 179D, 45L, Cost Segregation, Employee Retention Credit, and Research & Development.