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Esmark Steel Group Expands Presence in Mexico to Supply Growing Flat Rolled Steel Market Demands, Names Monclova-Based Leader

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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Mr. Jim Bouchard, CEO and Chairman of Esmark, Inc., today announced that Esmark Steel Group has established Esmark Steel International, a new business entity focused on supplying the Mexican industrial steel market.

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  • Mr. Jim Bouchard, CEO and Chairman of Esmark, Inc., today announced that Esmark Steel Group has established Esmark Steel International, a new business entity focused on supplying the Mexican industrial steel market.
  • Esmark Steel International is a wholly owned subsidiary of Esmark Steel Group.
  • Luis Landois has joined Esmark Steel International as President, leading the growing team and entirety of the operations, reporting to Esmark Steel Group CEO Roberto Alvarez.
  • Dominic Grossmann, currently chief operating officer of Esmark Steel Group, has been named president of Esmark Steel Group, effective immediately.

ComEd Restores Power to 99 Percent of Customers Impacted by Extreme Weather

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Sunday, July 30, 2023
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After significant thunderstorms, strong winds and four confirmed tornados moved through northern Illinois Friday evening, ComEd crews have restored power to more than 121,000 customers, approximately 99 percent of the nearly 124,000 customers impacted by the storm.

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  • After significant thunderstorms, strong winds and four confirmed tornados moved through northern Illinois Friday evening, ComEd crews have restored power to more than 121,000 customers, approximately 99 percent of the nearly 124,000 customers impacted by the storm.
  • ComEd expects that the vast majority of remaining customers will be restored by Sunday afternoon, July 30.
  • ComEd has been investing in power grid upgrades and tree trimming to minimize the impact of storms.
  • ComEd offers the following tips and information for customers to stay safe following severe weather:
    If you encounter a downed power line, immediately call ComEd at 1-800-EDISON-1 (1-800-334-7661).

ComEd Restores Power to More Than 110,000 Customers Following Extreme Weather

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Saturday, July 29, 2023
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Approximately 14,000 customers remain without power as of noon, Saturday, July 29, while more than 500 ComEd and contractor crews work 24/7 to restore service to all remaining customers as quickly and safely as possible.

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  • Approximately 14,000 customers remain without power as of noon, Saturday, July 29, while more than 500 ComEd and contractor crews work 24/7 to restore service to all remaining customers as quickly and safely as possible.
  • ComEd expects that the vast majority of remaining customers will be restored by Sunday afternoon, July 30.
  • "ComEd crews are hard at work throughout the region to restore power to customers following last night's severe weather," said Dave Perez, senior vice-president of Distribution Operations at ComEd.
  • ComEd offers the following tips and information for customers to stay safe following severe weather:
    If you encounter a downed power line, immediately call ComEd at 1-800-EDISON-1 (1-800-334-7661).

MemorialCare and Pacific Dental Services Announce First Dental-Medical Integrated Office Location

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MemorialCare, a prominent nonprofit Southern California integrated health system, and Pacific Dental Services® (PDS), one of the nation's leading dental and medical support organizations, who entered into a joint venture in December 2022, unveiled today the site of their first-of-its-kind co-located dental and medical office. The partners recently signed a lease in Irvine at University Park shopping center, taking over the former home of Ace Hardware at 18102 Culver Drive in Irvine.

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  • The opening of Culver Smiles Dentistry, a dental practice supported by PDS, will complete the integrated medical and dental office this fall.
  • "In just a few months we'll watch our vision become a reality and most importantly patients of MemorialCare and Pacific Dental Services dental practices will have convenient access to primary care and oral health care in one location."
  • "This project's momentum is driven by the shared commitment of MemorialCare and Pacific Dental Services to improving health outcomes through closer collaboration between the dental and medical fields.
  • The co-located offices will bring together dentists and physicians, working collaboratively to provide patients with integrated health care services.

Rally House Introduces 5th Store in Iowa

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Friday, July 14, 2023
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CLIVE, Iowa, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa continues to gain new Rally House stores in 2023, with the fifth storefront now open in Clive, IA.

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  • CLIVE, Iowa, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa continues to gain new Rally House stores in 2023, with the fifth storefront now open in Clive, IA.
  • This new Rally House store in Iowa also carries distinctive local merchandise inspired by Des Moines and Iowa themes.
  • Rally House is excited to open a new location and provide more Iowa fans with quality gear to show their team colors and hometown pride.
  • Patrons are encouraged to visit the Rally House Clive Store Page or follow on Facebook ( @RallyHouse ) and Instagram ( @rally_house ) for the most recent store news and company information.

Texas Public Safety Agencies Boost Interoperability and Streamline Operations with CentralSquare Technologies

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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CentralSquare Technologies , an industry leader in public sector technology, announced today that 12 public safety agencies across Texas have selected CentralSquare to elevate the technology used for public safety response, coordination and reporting.

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  • CentralSquare Technologies , an industry leader in public sector technology, announced today that 12 public safety agencies across Texas have selected CentralSquare to elevate the technology used for public safety response, coordination and reporting.
  • Each agency will implement or upgrade solutions across the Public Safety & Justice Suite , depending on the specific needs of their jurisdiction.
  • At CentralSquare, our mission is to provide the most advanced, reliable, and unified products that support public safety interoperability within state and local regions,” said Tim Boyle, Chief Customer Officer at CentralSquare Technologies.
  • “With more than 8,000 public safety and justice agencies using CentralSquare solutions today, we look forward to working with this expanded customer base in Texas and supporting them on their mission to maximize public safety and enable unparalleled collaboration to build safer, smarter and more connected communities.”

Mill Creek Announces Groundbreaking of Modera University Park

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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DENVER, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential, a leading developer, owner-operator and investment manager specializing in premier rental housing across the U.S., today announced it has broken ground on Modera University Park, a contemporary apartment community located in the charming University Park neighborhood. 

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  • DENVER, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential , a leading developer, owner-operator and investment manager specializing in premier rental housing across the U.S., today announced it has broken ground on Modera University Park , a contemporary apartment community located in the charming University Park neighborhood.
  • "While University Park is often thought of as a student-living destination, Modera University Park will contain much more of a neighborhood-centric atmosphere," said Lucas Sandidge , vice president of development in Denver for Mill Creek Residential.
  • Located at 2354 S. High Street, Modera University Park will be built to and is pursuing a National Green Building Standard (NGBS) Gold certification level.
  • Modera University Park will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom homes with select den and loft layouts.

USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism to Host Forum on the Future of AI in Communications for Next-Gen Practitioners with Stagwell Marketing Cloud's PRophet

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism is hosting an educational forum to discuss how AI is transforming the future of PR and communications. The March 30 forum will be hosted by Fred Cook, Chairman Emeritus of Golin and Director for the USC Center for Public Relations, and will feature expert panel discussions that examine how generative and predictive AI tools will revolutionize modern communications practices, as well as how AI can be used to understand peer and competitive ESG communications footprints and benchmarks, and identify emerging threats and storylines about brands, industries, and competitors.

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  • The event will feature live demonstrations of brand new AI applications in media relations, disinformation and ESG.
  • NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism is hosting an educational forum to discuss how AI is transforming the future of PR and communications.
  • Featured panelists will include PRophet Founder and CEO and Stagwell Comms Tech CEO Aaron Kwittken, Cometrics CEO and Founder Ed Clarke, and PeakMetrics Co-Founder and COO and USC alumnus, Bobby Lincoln.
  • The event will also feature a tech showcase with live demonstrations of emerging AI tools including PRophet's newly launched generative AI writing tool, "Taylor."

Clean Water Partnership Announces Kickoff of Nine Pond Project to Help Mitigate Flooding in Hyattsville, Maryland

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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The Nine Pond project, located at the intersection of Toledo Road and Adelphi Road in Prince George's County, is set to begin construction following completion of grading operations (i.e.

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  • The Nine Pond project, located at the intersection of Toledo Road and Adelphi Road in Prince George's County, is set to begin construction following completion of grading operations (i.e.
  • Once finalized, the project will include a three-acre pond, making this the first combined quality and quantity stormwater project delivered by the CWP on private property.
  • "Addressing our County's water quality and storm-related flooding challenges is a major priority for our Administration as we work to combat the impacts of climate change.
  • "The Clean Water Partnership has been instrumental in demonstrating how we can effectively improve stormwater infrastructure combining public and private sector know-how and expertise," said Corvias Managing Director Tim Toohey.

Great Gatsby'-style estate in Dallas comes to market for first time in five decades, offers 12,000 square feet of sumptuous luxuries, including ballroom, music room, elevator

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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The home was built in 1939 in the English Eclectic style and has since been preserved and expanded by noted Dallas architects Wilson Fuqua and Wilson McClure.

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  • The home was built in 1939 in the English Eclectic style and has since been preserved and expanded by noted Dallas architects Wilson Fuqua and Wilson McClure.
  • It offers nearly 12,000 square feet of luxurious appointments, including hand-poured terrazzo floors, intricate hardwood floors, art niches, fireplaces with antique mantels and custom ironwork.
  • A welcoming foyer with a sweeping staircase and a sizeable great room/ballroom with a large wet bar.
  • The all-white gourmet kitchen with white-marble countertops and white-marble wall panels opens to a family room with a fireplace.