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Innovive Health Announces Key Additions to Colorado Clinical Operations Team

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Based out of Innovive Health’s clinical operations in Colorado Springs, the members of the team all have a deep background in the home healthcare sector and experience working with complex behavioral health patients.

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  • Based out of Innovive Health’s clinical operations in Colorado Springs, the members of the team all have a deep background in the home healthcare sector and experience working with complex behavioral health patients.
  • The key additions follows the recent expansion of the agency’s clinical operations into Colorado .
  • “We are pleased to expand our clinical team here in Colorado with home healthcare industry veterans, who have a long track record of working with our unique patient population,” said Joseph McDonough, CEO of Innovive Health of Innovive Health.
  • Leighann Stonefield has joined the growing team as Clinical Director where she will leverage her extensive background in healthcare and nursing to help direct Innovive Health’s Colorado clinical team.

US Ignite Launches Innovative Inclement Weather Decision Support App for Fort Carson

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Today US Ignite announces the launch of the Inclement Weather Decision Support Application at Fort Carson, Colorado, a United States Army installation.

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  • Today US Ignite announces the launch of the Inclement Weather Decision Support Application at Fort Carson, Colorado, a United States Army installation.
  • “The Inclement Weather Decision Support App harnesses the power of weather and traffic data, predictive modeling, and artificial intelligence to provide Fort Carson decision-makers with the best tools to respond to inclement weather appropriately.
  • The Inclement Weather Decision Support App uses weather forecast and observational data from the National Weather service as a baseline, which is consistent with the information regularly used by Fort Carson leaders.
  • For more information on the Inclement Weather Decision Support App visit: www.us-ignite.org/program/smart-bases-and-installations/fort-carson/
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Chartwell Hospitality Closes 29.0 Million Dollar Deal

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Chartwell Hospitality today announced the sale of their Home2 Suites by Hilton property located in Colorado Springs, Colo. to ARA US Hospitality Trust , a Singapore-based select service hospitality trust.

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  • Chartwell Hospitality today announced the sale of their Home2 Suites by Hilton property located in Colorado Springs, Colo. to ARA US Hospitality Trust , a Singapore-based select service hospitality trust.
  • ARA acquired the extended-stay hotel with 119 rooms for $29.0 million.
  • “Home2 Suites Colorado Springs, Colorado is a great property.
  • We commenced operations at the end of October 2019 and have been honored to provide a hotel designed for extended-stay travelers who wish to keep their normal routine,” said Will Schaedle, Executive Vice President of Chartwell Hospitality.

Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions Opens on Fort Carson

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Monday, July 18, 2022

FORT CARSON, Colo., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™, has opened on Fort Carson at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service shopping center, 6110 Martinez Street. The store offers professional fixes for most consumer electronics, from smartphones, tablets and computers to game consoles, smart speakers, drones and more.

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  • Asurion repair experts provide fast fixes on phones, tablets, laptops and more
    FORT CARSON, Colo., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions, has opened on Fort Carson at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service shopping center, 6110 Martinez Street.
  • "We all rely on technology to keep us connected, none more than military families," said Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions CEO Dave Barbuto.
  • Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions stores specialize in the repair of consumer technology, including smartphones, game consoles, tablets, computers, and nearly everything in between.
  • Asurion Tech Repair and Solutions repair experts fix cracked screens, software issues, camera issues, and most other tech mishaps at more than 750 stores across the U.S.

Balfour Beatty Communities and Fort Carson Begin Demolition for New Military Housing

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Balfour Beatty Communities in partnership with the United States Army at Fort Carson, CO, recently celebrated the start of a multi-phased development project planned for its privatized military housing community, Fort Carson Family Homes .

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  • Balfour Beatty Communities in partnership with the United States Army at Fort Carson, CO, recently celebrated the start of a multi-phased development project planned for its privatized military housing community, Fort Carson Family Homes .
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    Balfour Beatty Communities and the United States Army initiate demolition to make way for new housing at Fort Carson.
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    The event included remarks from Col. Nate Springer, Fort Carson Garrison Commander, and Balfour Beatty Communities representatives.
  • The goal of the Military Housing Privatization Initiative is to support our service members by providing a quality housing experience, said Rick Taylor, President, Facilities Operations, Renovations and Construction for Balfour Beatty Communities.

Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions Brings Phone Fixes and More to 38 Military Installations

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading tech repair provider Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions is bringing professional phone repair and other services to 38 military installations across the U.S.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading tech repair provider Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions is bringing professional phone repair and other services to 38 military installations across the U.S.
    Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions will open retail stores within Army & Air Force Exchange Service shopping centers at eight installations , including Forts Carson, Hood, Lewis, Stewart and Riley and McChord, Dover and Travis Air Force Bases.
  • In addition to the eight physical stores, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions has launched phone repair services on 30 military installations via mobile repair vehicles.
  • "We all rely on technology to keep us connected, none more than military families," said Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions CEO Dave Barbuto.
  • Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions, formerly known as uBreakiFix, is the retail brand operated and franchised by a subsidiary of tech care company Asurion.

This Sunday Is First Annual 'National Warrior Call Day' To Curtail Military Suicides

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Warrior Call asks that all Americans connect with a veteran or service member and see how they are doing.

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  • Warrior Call asks that all Americans connect with a veteran or service member and see how they are doing.
  • Just this week, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H) introduced a bipartisan resolution in support of the grassroots campaign, joined by six other U.S. senators.
  • More U.S. veterans have died by suicide in the last 10 years than service members who died from combat in Vietnam.
  • Founded in 2008, the Troops First Foundation implements initiatives that foster connectivity, build trust and address reintegration in post-9/11 warrior care.

Apogee Engineering Expands Colorado Workforce in 2021 and Wins $21.5M in Local Contracts

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Friday, November 12, 2021

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Apogee Engineering LLC (Apogee), with headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO announced today that the company had continued growth in the Colorado region the past 12 months securing $21.5M in new local contracts for 2021.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Apogee Engineering LLC (Apogee), with headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO announced today that the company had continued growth in the Colorado region the past 12 months securing $21.5M in new local contracts for 2021.
  • In the past year, Apogee has won three contracts with the Army and US Space Force along with several supporting contracts for United State Geological Survey (USGS).
  • These contracts provide expert personnel at Peterson Space Force Base, Schriever Space Force Base, Buckley Space Force Base, and Fort Carson.
  • As a successful prime contractor and Best Workplace winner in Colorado Springs Gazette for 2019, 2020, and 2021, Apogee is postured for growth in the Colorado market.

Federated Wireless Accelerates Leadership in Shared Spectrum Market

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federated Wireless , shared spectrum and private wireless network pioneer, has driven a number of significant advancements in the past 12 months, which together indicate strong momentum for the entire market segment.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federated Wireless , shared spectrum and private wireless network pioneer, has driven a number of significant advancements in the past 12 months, which together indicate strong momentum for the entire market segment.
  • The CBRS market is growing fast and helping answer the need for additional spectrum across a variety of use cases, said Kevin Hasley, CEO of RootMetrics.
  • We are extremely pleased with both the growth of the sector and Federated Wireless leadership in it and are proud to have realized the potential of shared spectrum, the technology and the company, said Iyad Tarazi, CEO of Federated Wireless.
  • Founded in 2012, Federated Wireless has long led the industry in development of shared spectrum CBRS capabilities.

US Ignite Kicks Off Smart Transportation Testbed and AV Pilot Program at Fort Carson

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Thursday, October 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- US Ignite today announces the launch of a smart transportation testbed and autonomous vehicle (AV) pilot program in coordination with Fort Carson, neighboring Colorado Springs, and the University of Colorado's Research and Engineering Center for Unmanned Vehicles (RECUV).

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- US Ignite today announces the launch of a smart transportation testbed and autonomous vehicle (AV) pilot program in coordination with Fort Carson, neighboring Colorado Springs, and the University of Colorado's Research and Engineering Center for Unmanned Vehicles (RECUV).
  • Phase one of the Fort Carson program will begin with the deployment of up to two automated shuttles on site.
  • The program will also include a sophisticated data sharing initiative between Fort Carson and Colorado Springs.
  • The Fort Carson smart transportation testbed and AV pilot program is made possible by funding from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center.