Historical society

Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society Works Toward Re-Opening

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Monday, April 8, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Repairs and restoration work continue after a 2020 flood caused more than $500,000 in damage to the historic landmark building of the Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society, The Society's building was the home of Marian Anderson, the iconic contralto singer who performed a wide-range of music, from opera to spirituals, from 1924-1965.

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  • We keep going because we love this work and are inspired by the legacy of Marian Anderson," said Jillian Patricia Pirtle, CEO of the National Marian Anderson Museum and Historical Society.
  • "As an organization committed to celebrating our nation's history and preserving it, our National Society is pleased to help the Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society and support its efforts," said Wright.
  • To heighten visibility for the Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society restoration needs, the Museum is encouraging the public to share "What Marian Anderson Means to Me" on the Museum's Facebook page in April and May.
  • The Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society continues to work to reopen its historic landmark, located at 762 South Martin Street in Philadelphia.

Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick Named to City & State's 'The 2023 Power of Diversity: Latino 100' List

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, of counsel in Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Appeals & Legal Issues Group has added inclusion on City & State's "The 2023 Power of Diversity: Latino 100" list to her many achievements. The list recognizes "the most influential Latinos who are serving in public office, running businesses, leading nonprofits, and advocating for policy changes in New York," according to the publication.

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  • Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, of counsel in Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Appeals & Legal Issues Group has added inclusion on City & State's "The 2023 Power of Diversity: Latino 100" list to her many achievements.
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick , of counsel in Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Appeals & Legal Issues Group has added inclusion on City & State's " The 2023 Power of Diversity: Latino 100 " list to her many achievements.
  • Of Puerto Rican descent, Ciparick was born in New York City, grew up in Washington Heights, graduated from Hunter College, and received her J.D.
  • At Greenberg Traurig, Ciparick advises clients on appellate matters and litigation strategy and mentors the firm's junior lawyers.

Harold Iselin and Hank Greenberg Named to City & State's '2023 Upstate Power 100' List

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

ALBANY, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Harold N. Iselin and Henry M. Greenberg are recognized on City & State's "2023 Upstate Power 100" list.

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  • Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Harold N. Iselin and Henry M. Greenberg are recognized on City & State's "2023 Upstate Power 100" list.
  • ALBANY, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Harold N. Iselin and Henry M. Greenberg are recognized on City & State's " 2023 Upstate Power 100 " list.
  • According to City & State "The Upstate Power 100 recognizes the most influential people in government, business, academia, health care and advocacy shaping politics and policy in Upstate New York."
  • Iselin has been named to multiple editions of City & State's 'Albany Power 100 list' and 'Health Care Power 100' list.

Community Health Fair for Lowcountry Residents

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lincolnville Preservation & Historical Society, Inc. in partnership with The Balm In Gilead, Inc., is hosting The Lowcountry Health Fair on Saturday, September 16, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the Bishop Richard Harvey Cain Community Garden, 112 Dunmeyer Hill Road, Lincolnville, SC.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lincolnville Preservation & Historical Society, Inc. in partnership with The Balm In Gilead, Inc., is hosting The Lowcountry Health Fair on Saturday, September 16, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the Bishop Richard Harvey Cain Community Garden, 112 Dunmeyer Hill Road, Lincolnville, SC.
  • The fair, themed "Our Health!
  • Our Faith!," will feature free health screenings, a produce market, live entertainment and activities for the entire family.
  • The focus of the health fair will be diseases that disproportionately impact Black communities, including diabetes, high blood pressure, sickle cell disease, kidney disease, HIV and more .

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Thomas Sumter Tisdale Jr as a Top Pinnacle Attorney for his contributions to the legal field

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Friday, May 26, 2023

CHARLESTON, S.C., May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Thomas Sumter Tisdale Jr. is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Attorney for his contributions to the legal field.

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  • CHARLESTON, S.C., May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Thomas Sumter Tisdale Jr. is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Attorney for his contributions to the legal field.
  • He then attended the University of South Carolina School of Law and received a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree.
  • Mr. Tisdale was also a partner and founder of Young, Clement, Rivers and Tisdale from 1964 to 2004.
  • With more than 58 years of experience in the field, Mr. Tisdale currently works in private practice at The Law Offices of Thomas S. Tisdale LLC.

Join the Mandarin Community Club as They Celebrate  the Mandarin Art Festival and Their 100th Anniversary Year

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

As part of a year of celebrations for the historic club, please join us at The Mandarin Art Festival, Easter weekend, April 8 and 9.

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  • As part of a year of celebrations for the historic club, please join us at The Mandarin Art Festival, Easter weekend, April 8 and 9.
  • Held on the grounds of The Mandarin Community Club at 12447 Mandarin Road, the family-friendly event has served as the premier fundraiser since the Festival’s inception in 1968.
  • The Mandarin Community Club is a non-profit organization and identified as possibly the oldest civic organization in Jacksonville, with proceeds supporting the Club’s preservation, education, and beautification efforts throughout the Mandarin community.
  • The largest community event in Mandarin, the Mandarin Art Festival has been an Easter tradition for generations of families.

Greenberg Traurig's Richard A. Edlin Becomes Fellow of American College of Trial Lawyers

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Monday, February 27, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP Vice Chair Richard A. Edlin became a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America. He was inducted at the prestigious organization's annual meeting held in Florida Feb. 23-26.

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  • Greenberg Traurig, LLP Vice Chair Richard A. Edlin became a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP Vice Chair Richard A. Edlin became a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America.
  • Founded in 1950, the college comprises the best of the trial bar from the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
  • "I whole-heartedly thank the American College of Trial Lawyers for this honor," said Edlin, who also chairs Greenberg Traurig's Litigation Practice in New York and the firm's Business & Regulatory Financial Services Litigation Group.

Three New Original Series Premiere on Redbox and Crackle Celebrating Black History Month

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ: CSSE) continues celebrating Black History Month with the premiere of three new original series.

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  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ: CSSE) continues celebrating Black History Month with the premiere of three new original series.
  • “It is our mission to be a catalyst for truth – to provide intentional documentation of our Black experience.
  • APX’s support of Black content curators is unprecedented and provides an opportunity for filmmakers to continue to validate the life experiences of Black people.
  • The companies previously came together to produce the Crackle original series Inside the Black Box, which features revealing conversations, exciting performances, workshops, and discussions about race's role in the entertainment industry.

KlariVis Chief Business Intelligence Officer Ashley Fiore Named in 40 Under 40 Class of 2023

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Fiore, previously named a 2022 BAI Global Innovation Rising Star, has been an integral part of KlariVis’ success and a key driver of its platform. KlariVis, led by a team of former bank executives, was conceptualized to solve the universal data challenges faced by community financial institutions. From the onset, Fiore--a former controller with financial management experience in community banks and credit unions--intimately understood the industry’s significant need for a streamlined business intelligence tool that would enable executives to make strategic business decisions quickly and efficiently.

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  • KlariVis , a fast-growing enterprise dashboard and analytics solution for the financial services industry, is proud to announce that its Chief Business Intelligence Officer, Ashley Fiore, has been named in The Roanoker's 40 Under 40 for the Class of 2023.
  • Fiore, previously named a 2022 BAI Global Innovation Rising Star , has been an integral part of KlariVis’ success and a key driver of its platform.
  • “It is truly an honor to be recognized as a 40 Under 40 by The Roanoker,” said Fiore.
  • Ashley is a key contributor to the KlariVis executive leadership team and we are blessed to have her leading our business intelligence efforts.

Greenberg Traurig's Harold N. Iselin and Hank Greenberg Named to City & State's 2022 Upstate Power 100 List

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Harold N. Iselin and Henry M. Greenberg are recognized on City & State's "2022 Upstate Power 100" list.

Key Points: 
  • Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Harold N. Iselin and Henry M. Greenberg are recognized on City & State's "2022 Upstate Power 100" list.
  • ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Harold N. Iselin and Henry M. Greenberg are recognized on City & State's " 2022 Upstate Power 100 " list.
  • City & State recognized Iselin and Greenberg and made note of the firm as a leading legal and lobbying practice stating, "Greenberg Traurig has become the premier legal and lobbying practice in Albany thanks to Harold Iselin and Hank Greenberg's work.
  • Iselin has been named to multiple editions of City & State's 'Albany Power 100 list' and 'Health Care Power 100' list.