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The Southwest Got Something to Say! The Region's Newest Festival, TwoGether Land, Reveals its Lineup for Memorial Day Weekend, Featuring Headliners Lil Wayne, Summer Walker, Latto, Gucci Mane, and More

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After witnessing 100,000 festival-goers at ONE Musicfest 2023, the brand, in partnership with Live Nation Urban (LNU), is pleased to announce its expansion into Dallas with TwoGether Land, the Southwest's newest urban music festival. TwoGether Land promises to deliver a highly anticipated lineup for this year's festivities in partnership with Live Nation Urban. The two-day festival is set to take place on Saturday, May 25th, and Sunday, May 26th, at the historic Fair Park, located at 3809 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210, promising an amazing weekend of music, togetherness, and cultural celebration.

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  • TwoGether Land promises to deliver a highly anticipated lineup for this year's festivities in partnership with Live Nation Urban.
  • Please find the TwoGether Land map, schedule, and full lineup on the website .
  • We look forward to TwoGether Land becoming a must-attend event, much like ONE Musicfest," J. Carter, ONE Musicfest Founder.
  • This year's headliners are set to deliver sensational performances that will establish TwoGether Land as a can't miss event for years to come.

Blenders Eyewear Teams Up with San Diego State University Basketball Student-Athletes through the MESA Foundation for March Radness Celebration

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blenders Eyewear, a leading eyewear brand, part of Safilo Group, today is proud to announce its March Radness campaign in collaboration with the MESA Foundation, San Diego State University Athletics (SDSU) 1st NIL Partner dedicated to supporting the men's and women's basketball program. As part of the celebrations, Blenders Eyewear will launch a new sunglasses style in which 100% of the proceeds will support the San Diego State Basketball Student-Athletes.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blenders Eyewear , a leading eyewear brand, part of Safilo Group, today is proud to announce its March Radness campaign in collaboration with the MESA Foundation, San Diego State University Athletics (SDSU) 1st NIL Partner dedicated to supporting the men's and women's basketball program.
  • As part of the celebrations, Blenders Eyewear will launch a new sunglasses style in which 100% of the proceeds will support the San Diego State Basketball Student-Athletes.
  • With this initiative, Blenders Eyewear will introduce "TWELVE," a reimagined and limited-edition resurgence of the brand's first-ever sunglasses style, "The Show."
  • Chase Fisher, Founder and CEO of Blenders Eyewear and an SDSU alum, had envisioned partnering with the university since he first founded Blenders Eyewear in 2012.

The NRP Group Brings Affordable Housing Community, The James on Grand Avenue, to North Austin

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

The NRP Group, Capital Area Housing Finance Corporation leadership and Williamson County officials gathered to celebrate the grand opening of north Austin’s new affordable housing development, The James on Grand Avenue.

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  • The NRP Group, Capital Area Housing Finance Corporation leadership and Williamson County officials gathered to celebrate the grand opening of north Austin’s new affordable housing development, The James on Grand Avenue.
  • The new apartment community brings a significant number of new affordable homes to North Austin and will provide residents with high-quality living options near a growing employment hub and a top-performing school district.
  • The James on Grand Avenue will be reserved for working families and individuals earning up to 60% of the area's median income.
  • “The NRP Group is excited to bring a new and much needed affordable community to families in Williamson County,” said Max Whipple, Vice President of Development at The NRP Group.

City Wide Facility Solutions Expands Presence in New York with Nassau County Office

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- City Wide Facility Solutions, the leading management company in the building maintenance industry, continues its record-breaking growth with the opening of its newest location in New York, making it the fourth location to serve the state. The new office will serve commercial properties in Nassau County, Queens County, and Brooklyn.

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  • The new office will serve commercial properties in Nassau County, Queens County, and Brooklyn.
  • Managed and operated by industry veteran Ryan Sklar, City Wide of Nassau opened its doors at 2702 Grand Avenue, Bellmore, NY.
  • Prior to working at operating City Wide of Nassau, Sklar joined City Wide in 2019 with a background of 15+ years in the janitorial industry.
  • For more information about City Wide Facility Solutions in the Nassau County area and the services it offers, please visit Nassau.GoCityWide.com or call (516) 636-6300

Golden 1 Credit Union Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment to Strengthen Equity and Economic Inclusion in Under-Resourced Community

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden 1 Credit Union (Golden 1) announced it has committed $10 million to Sacramento's Del Paso Heights neighborhood, a long-neglected, high-poverty area with a predominantly minority population. The Credit Union's five-year targeted investment will support key community organizations and projects in addition to opening a new Financial Resource Center in the heart of the neighborhood this year.

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  • The Credit Union's five-year targeted investment will support key community organizations and projects in addition to opening a new Financial Resource Center in the heart of the neighborhood this year.
  • "Credit Unions were founded on the values of equality, equity, and helping one another.
  • Additionally, two Grant Union High School students recently received Golden 1 college scholarships, which are awarded based on a student's academic achievements, community involvement, extracurricular activities, education, and career goals.
  • "Golden 1 is devoted to expanding our social and community impact programs to uplift communities throughout California and our work with the Del Paso Heights community is just the start," said Erica Taylor, Vice President of Communications and Community Relations for Golden 1 Credit Union.

Brilliant Earth Expands Ground Floor Showroom Portfolio with Opening of Four New Locations

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Monday, July 10, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. (“Brilliant Earth” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BRLT), an innovative, digital-first jewelry company and global leader in ethically sourced fine jewelry, announced today the opening of four new ground floor showrooms.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. (“Brilliant Earth” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BRLT), an innovative, digital-first jewelry company and global leader in ethically sourced fine jewelry, announced today the opening of four new ground floor showrooms.
  • These showrooms, located in Fairfax, VA, Miami, FL, Chicago, IL, and Walnut Creek, CA, bring Brilliant Earth’s total showroom count to 34 locations across the country.
  • Our showrooms provide joyful spaces that showcase the hallmark craftsmanship and distinctive designs that set Brilliant Earth apart.
  • For more information on Brilliant Earth or to browse the full product assortment, please visit BrilliantEarth.com .

Speed Queen Laundry Opens Second Chicago Location

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

RIPON, Wis., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speed Queen Laundry franchisee, Sanjay Banit, has added a second location in the Chicago area.

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  • RIPON, Wis., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speed Queen Laundry franchisee, Sanjay Banit, has added a second location in the Chicago area.
  • Banit, who also owns Chicago's first Speed Queen Laundry, was eager to expand his operation to a second location.
  • "The ownership experience for a Speed Queen Laundry has been everything the company promised…it's been absolutely amazing," Banit said.
  • "Sanjay and his staff have represented the Speed Queen Laundry brand in exemplary fashion," said John Shields, General Manager of North America Speed Queen Laundry franchise and Retail Operations.

Alluring Destination for Syrah and Grenache Wines from Storied Vineyards Opening in Los Olivos, California

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Terre et Sang on Grand will offer a lounge-like ambience, be open late and include pop-up partnerships and innovative events.

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  • Terre et Sang on Grand will offer a lounge-like ambience, be open late and include pop-up partnerships and innovative events.
  • Terre et Sang winemaker Duncan Harmon is rigorous in his approach, refining, testing new techniques and pushing boundaries with unflinching precision.
  • The resulting wines are compelling expressions of site, highlighting some of the great vineyards of the Santa Barbara region, and have received high critical acclaim.
  • Join the Terre et Sang mailing list at www.terreetsang.com/signup to receive updates and access to the full line of exemplary Grenache and Syrah wines and blends.

Undercurrent, An Artistic Gateway to The Magnificent Mile®

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Magnificent Mile® Association has unveiled newly installed murals adorning several previously bare concrete walls along Lower Michigan Avenue.

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  • Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Magnificent Mile® Association has unveiled newly installed murals adorning several previously bare concrete walls along Lower Michigan Avenue.
  • Now residents, employees along Michigan Avenue, and tourists alike can enjoy vibrant artwork as they walk and drive along the Lower Avenue.
  • “We are very interested in bringing more art to The Magnificent Mile district,” says Kimberly Bares, CEO and President of The Magnificent Mile Association.
  • For more information on Undercurrent, An Artistic Gateway to The Magnificent Mile visit Undercurrent.

ComEd and Digital Realty Cut Ribbon on New Substation Serving Franklin Park Data Center Campus

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Monday, November 7, 2022

The 4-acre substation is located on Digital Realtys data center campus and delivers new transformer technology and electrical upgrades that are essential to meeting growing demand.

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  • The 4-acre substation is located on Digital Realtys data center campus and delivers new transformer technology and electrical upgrades that are essential to meeting growing demand.
  • The commissioning of the new substation in Franklin Park will help Digital Realty meet growing customer demand as the company expands its footprint to serve additional customers.
  • Northern Illinois and Franklin Park, in particular, are critical to Digital Realtys and our customers businesses, said Bill Stein, CEO of Digital Realty.
  • Your support has allowed us to foster valuable partnerships with companies like Digital Realty, said Franklin Park Mayor Barrett Pedersen.