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Pet Supermarket Expands Partnership with the United States War Dogs Association, Demonstrating Support for Military Working Dogs

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Saturday, July 1, 2023
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SUNRISE, Fla., July 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pet Supermarket, a specialty pet supply retailer with over 220 locations across the U.S. Southeast, is continuing to create a positive impact within its service areas. With the return of its Lend a Paw: US War Dogs Association fundraiser, the retailer is building upon its dedication to communities facing adversity, among them hurricane survivors, abandoned animals and local shelters. Lending a paw to military working dogs and their handlers, Pet Supermarket is proud to announce the expansion of the fundraiser historically held in July to also now include fundraising throughout August.

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  • Lending a paw to military working dogs and their handlers, Pet Supermarket is proud to announce the expansion of the fundraiser historically held in July to also now include fundraising throughout August.
  • During the months of July and August, visitors to all Pet Supermarket locations are encouraged to join in and share their support for America's military working dogs (MWD).
  • By providing a monetary donation of their choosing at checkout, the proceeds of which will be entirely directed to The United States War Dogs Association , customers can contribute the nonprofit's mission of honoring our nation's war dogs and their handlers.
  • For more information about Pet Supermarket's Lend a Paw: US War Dogs fundraiser, visit https://www.petsupermarket.com/war-dogs.html .

Air Force Services Releases Artisan Air Series Highlighting Airmen, Guardians Now Streaming On AF Live App Only

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Air Force Services Center releases the highly anticipated Artisan Air series now streaming on the AF Live App.

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  • JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Air Force Services Center releases the highly anticipated Artisan Air series now streaming on the AF Live App.
  • The new series showcases the creativity and depth of talent in both the Air Force and Space Force.
  • "Our Over-The-Top (OTT) media channel, AF Live APP, will feature our Artisan Air series and showcases Airmen's and Guardians' most coveted interests."
  • Their journey along with the other artists will be available on the AF Live app, and on all music streaming platforms.

VIA Names Tremell Brown Deputy Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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2 leadership position, selecting Tremell Brown, a 33-year veteran of the agency, to serve as Deputy CEO.

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  • 2 leadership position, selecting Tremell Brown, a 33-year veteran of the agency, to serve as Deputy CEO.
  • He advanced through the Operations Division, having held several leadership positions, including Vice President of Transportation, VP of Safety, Training and System Security and Chief Safety Officer.
  • As DCEO, Brown will assist VIA’s President/CEO in oversight of all staff functions and agency operations.
  • “During his tenure at VIA, Tremell has served with distinction and accumulated invaluable experience across the agency,” President/CEO Jeffrey C. Arndt said.

San Antonio Fire Department and Mollie's Fund Work Together for Skin Cancer Prevention

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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The San Antonio initiative is a unique 3- prong outreach bringing together the San Antonio Fire Department administration, Dr. Hamblin and her volunteer health care professionals from the San Antonio community, and Mollie's Fund.

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  • The San Antonio initiative is a unique 3- prong outreach bringing together the San Antonio Fire Department administration, Dr. Hamblin and her volunteer health care professionals from the San Antonio community, and Mollie's Fund.
  • These volunteers came from all over the San Antonio community and beyond - CHRISTUS Health, UT Health San Antonio, University of the Incarnate Ward, Brooke Army Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Ft.
  • Mollie's Fund worked with the SAFD to design posters to further educate firefighters about skin cancer prevention.
  • Thank you again to Mollie's Fund for partnering with us at SAFD and their unwavering dedication to helping educate and prevent skin cancer in our firefighters."

Cambridge Development Group Begins Construction on The Citadel Urban

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Development Group begun construction on The Citadel Urban, a $40 million 181-unit apartment community that will be managed by Greystar, at 503 Richland Hills Drive in San Antonio.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Development Group begun construction on The Citadel Urban, a $40 million 181-unit apartment community that will be managed by Greystar, at 503 Richland Hills Drive in San Antonio.
  • "We're pleased to bring Citadel Urban to San Antonio," said Ron Lightfoot, Principal, Cambridge Development, said.
  • "The city's market for rental housing continues to be strong, and Cambridge Development has had great success in San Antonio since 2009.
  • Cambridge Development has a 45-year history of development in strategic locations, including Texas, Florida, and North Carolina.

CPS Energy & Quidnet Energy Announce Landmark Agreement to Build Grid-Scale, Long Duration, Geomechanical Pumped Storage Project in Texas

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Monday, March 7, 2022
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SAN ANTONIO, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CPS Energy and Quidnet Energy today announced a 15-year commercial agreement for an energy storage project employing Quidnet's Geomechanical Pumped Storage (GPS) technology.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CPS Energy and Quidnet Energy today announced a 15-year commercial agreement for an energy storage project employing Quidnet's Geomechanical Pumped Storage (GPS) technology.
  • CPS Energy has partnered with Quidnet under a 15-year agreement that will allow time for both parties to explore this type of technology.
  • CPS Energy will have the option to expand the project to provide 15 MW as the project matures.
  • EPIcenter's Innovation Management program was engaged to support CPS Energy's decision-making process for this novel form of energy storage.

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Tierra Buena, a New-Home Community in San Antonio, Texas

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
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KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Tierra Buena, a new, single-family home community in San Antonio.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Tierra Buena, a new, single-family home community in San Antonio.
  • Tierra Buena is conveniently located near US-90 and Loop 1604 and is just minutes away from Lackland Air Force Base.
  • Tierra Buena is also close to SeaWorld San Antonio for family friendly fun.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211202005255/en/
    KB Home announces the grand opening of Tierra Buena, a new-home community in San Antonio, Texas.

AFFCU Awarded 2020 U.S. Air Force Credit Union of the Year Designation

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFFCU is thrilled to have been recognized by the United States Department of Defense as the 2020 Air Force Credit Union of the Year (under $1 billion in assets category) at the Defense Credit Union Councils 58th Annual Conference in Naples, Florida.

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  • San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AFFCU is thrilled to have been recognized by the United States Department of Defense as the 2020 Air Force Credit Union of the Year (under $1 billion in assets category) at the Defense Credit Union Councils 58th Annual Conference in Naples, Florida.
  • AFFCUs President/CEO, Ryan Ross, Chairman of the Board, Col Sam Farace, USAF (Ret), and Treasurer, Melvin J. Moczygemba, accepted the award at the event earlier this month.
  • Originally established in 1952 on Lackland Air Force Base as Lackland Federal Credit Union by ten servicemen, AFFCU has grown over the last 69 years to 52,000 members globally.
  • About AFFCU: AFFCU serves the diverse needs of over 52,000 members worldwide with a full array of financial services and the strength of more than $555 million in assets.

GeoBase Team Wins Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Team of the Year Award

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) Geospatial Integration Office (GIO) GeoBase team was honored this month with the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC) Team of the Year Award.

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  • JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) Geospatial Integration Office (GIO) GeoBase team was honored this month with the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC) Team of the Year Award.
  • GeoBase is the U.S. Air Force Installation Geospatial Information and Services Program.
  • Woolpert also participates in every GeoBase program in the continental United States and has over 60 employees contributing to the GeoBase Program that earned this award.
  • The AFIMSC Team of the Year Award is given to the team that exemplifies teamwork, collaboration and an Air Force enterprise-wide view.