Growing Pains

Paine College Launches Campaign to Raise $6 Million in 60 Days

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

AUGUSTA, Ga., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paine College, a Historically Black College & University (HBCU), today announced the launch of "Growing Paine," its 2023 Annual Capital campaign to raise $6 Million in 60 days. The kick-off also marks the start of the institution's new era of quality education, restructured finances and innovative leadership. Funding will be used to expand the college's educational curriculum, upgrade student housing, refurbish campus buildings and invest in new technology.

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  • AUGUSTA, Ga., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Paine College, a Historically Black College & University (HBCU), today announced the launch of "Growing Paine," its 2023 Annual Capital campaign to raise $6 Million in 60 days.
  • In addition to lectures, Green has headlined several live performances to help raise money for Paine's UNCF Campus Campaign.
  • Today, we call upon alumni, corporate donors, civic leaders, and the community to help raise much-needed funds," said Dr. Cheryl Evans Jones, President, Paine College.
  • Paine College also recently announced its updated strategic roadmap, which is focused on five major areas including:

Newsy to devote hundreds of hours to special programming on mental health starting Sept. 6

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Newsy will compile all of its special programming, including mental health resources on Newsy.com .

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  • Newsy will compile all of its special programming, including mental health resources on Newsy.com .
  • A new study found rates of anxiety, depression and other mental health disorders have increased since the beginning of the pandemic.
  • "Newsy has committed hundreds of hours to this issue, which impacts the lives of every American, through relentless reporting.
  • TikTok has become a major platform for both mental health professionals and people seeking mental health guidance.

The Kendrick Brothers, Kirk Cameron Entertainment and Fathom Events Announce Release of the Inspirational Adoption Film, LIFEMARK

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kendrick Brothers, Kirk Cameron Entertainment and Fathom Events announce the release of their latest film LIFEMARK, premiering in theaters nationwide on September 9th. Based on the documentary 'I Lived On Parker Avenue,' LIFEMARK is the true story of a young man's journey as he sets out to meet his birth parents. With a talented cast, including Kirk Cameron ("Growing Pains," FIREPROOF), Alex Kendrick (COURAGEOUS, OVERCOMER), Rebecca Rogers (WALKING IN SOUTHPORT, TEXAS REIN), Dawn Long (TREASURE LIES, COWBOYS), Raphael Ruggero (THE ASSIGNMENT), Justin Sterner ("American Detective, KID COMBAT) and Marisa Hampton (THE RELIANT, "Dynasty"), LIFEMARK is a reminder that one courageous decision can change everything.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kendrick Brothers, Kirk Cameron Entertainment and Fathom Events announce the release of their latest film LIFEMARK, premiering in theaters nationwide on September 9th.
  • From executive producers Kirk Cameron and the Kendrick Brotherscreators of WAR ROOM and FIREPROOFcomes LIFEMARK, based on an incredible true story that celebrates adoption, reconciliation, and love.
  • "The team at Fathom Events is very excited to partner with the Kendrick Brothers and Kirk Cameron on LIFEMARK," said Ray Nutt, CEO of Fathom Events.
  • Kirk Cameron Entertainment exists to create high quality, inspirational films featuring the faith and family building virtues of Truth, Beauty and Goodness for audiences of all ages.

Techint Labs CEO takes a people-first approach to scale effectively

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

DENVER, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Techint Labs was recently featured in the BuiltIn Colorado article, Growing Pains Don't Have to Be Part of the Scaling Process.

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  • Adam Lee, CEO of Techint Labs, firmly believes in taking a people-first approach when it comes to scaling effectively.
  • "Our secret weapon in scaling successfully has been keeping our people first no matter the situation," said Adam Lee, CEO of Techint Labs.
  • It is no secret that Techint Labs has (and continues) to grow at an exponentially fast rate.
  • With this in mind, Adam Lee, CEO of Techint Labs believes firmly in taking a people-first approach.

Cannabis Industry Leaders Collaborate to Share Financial Insights on Ever-Changing Industry

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

In Colorado alone, the economic impact since the passing of Colorado Amendment 64 is staggering impacting jobs, tourism, and tax revenue.

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  • In Colorado alone, the economic impact since the passing of Colorado Amendment 64 is staggering impacting jobs, tourism, and tax revenue.
  • According to a July 2021 report , as of June 2020, 2,709 licensed marijuana businesses were registered in Colorado.
  • Total revenue from taxes, licenses, and fees increased from $67 million in 2014 to $387 million in 2020.
  • As the highly regulated industry continues its rapid growth trajectory, solid strategies for consolidation, M&A activity, and IPO opportunities are more important than ever.

Fruition Acquires DDEV

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

DENVER, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fruition is pleased to announce the acquisition of the DDEV assets from Rockmont Capital.

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  • DENVER, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fruition is pleased to announce the acquisition of the DDEV assets from Rockmont Capital.
  • Fruition is pleased to keep the DDEV local platform open source.
  • Fruition is also very excited to announce that Nathan Smith has joined Fruition from DDEV as CTO.
  • The additional features that the DDEV acquisition brings to Fruition accelerates the company's growth while making GSD'ing easier for Fruition's team members and clients.

Bola Shasanmi's newly released "Growing Pains: A Poetic Journey of Growth" shares impactful poems that inspire growth and enlightenment in a person's life

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Monday, December 7, 2020

"Growing Pains: A Poetic Journey of Growth" is the creation of published author Bola Shasanmi, a loving wife and mother with a certification in physical fitness and life coaching.

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  • "Growing Pains: A Poetic Journey of Growth" is the creation of published author Bola Shasanmi, a loving wife and mother with a certification in physical fitness and life coaching.
  • "'Growing Pains: A Poetic Journey of Growth' is unique in its use of poetry to bring various issues to the fore.
  • Consumers can purchase "Growing Pains: A Poetic Journey of Growth" at traditional brick-and-mortar bookstores or online at Amazon.com, Apple iTunes store, or Barnes and Noble.
  • For additional information or inquiries about "Growing Pains: A Poetic Journey of Growth," contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.

Riot Games CTO Mike Seavers Joins AppOnboard as CEO to Radically Simplify Game Development

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

LOS ANGELES, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AppOnboard , the leading no-code game design and development platform, today announced it has named Mike Seavers its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AppOnboard , the leading no-code game design and development platform, today announced it has named Mike Seavers its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • CEO and co-founder Jonathan Zweig recruited Seavers for the company's global expansion and will work alongside him as President of AppOnboard moving forward.
  • Seavers joins AppOnboard after a long, successful career at Riot Games, most recently as Chief Technology Officer.
  • "AppOnboard can make game development accessible to everyone with an idea and fulfill the promise where imagination is all you need to create a video game."

CytoSorbents Reports Preliminary 2019 Financial Results and Issues Stockholder Letter

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a critical care immunotherapy leader commercializing its CytoSorb blood purification technology to treat deadly inflammation in critically-ill and cardiac surgery patients around the world, issues a stockholder letter from Dr. Phillip Chan, Chief Executive Officer of CytoSorbents, and pre-announces preliminary unaudited fourth quarter 2019 and full-year 2019 results ahead of filing its Form 10-K.

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  • MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a critical care immunotherapy leader commercializing its CytoSorb blood purification technology to treat deadly inflammation in critically-ill and cardiac surgery patients around the world, issues a stockholder letter from Dr. Phillip Chan, Chief Executive Officer of CytoSorbents, and pre-announces preliminary unaudited fourth quarter 2019 and full-year 2019 results ahead of filing its Form 10-K.
  • We disappointed you, and as a stockholder myself, I understand and share your disappointment.
  • And despite the growing pains, 2019 was still a year of progress.
  • This positions the company well for future growth and alleviates key bottlenecks in our business.