Uptown Treasures

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

This site used to house Uptown Treasures, a non-profit alliance of cultural and historic institutions in Washington Heights and Inwood. The page was devoted to increasing knowledge and awareness of the treasures of northern Manhattan.

Each year Uptown Treasures held a one day celebration – an event filled day of concerts, dance performances, art workshops, and guided tours to celebrate the rich variety of cultural offerings in northern Manhattan.

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iTalk to Begin Multi-Phase Advertising Campaign with ESPN Deportes

Saturday, May 25th, 2013

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – iTalk Inc. (OTCQB: TALK) (OTCBB: TALK) (“iTalk” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that they have engaged ESPN Deportes to conduct a multi-phase advertising campaign promoting the Company’s new iData 4G Mobile Broadband Hotspot service.  ESPN Deportes is a Spanish-language sports brand dedicated to providing the widest variety of sports to the Hispanic sports fan in the United States. (more…)

Fast Cash Loans Are Now Available For Credit-Challenged Students, According to Payday-Loans.org

Friday, May 24th, 2013

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Getting through college can be very difficult situation for a student who has never been employed and cannot rely on any kind of security deposits. As a way of helping students overcome their financial difficulties and cover for their college expenses, Payday-Loans.org is offering fast cash loans to those who have a bad credit history. (more…)

Breezer Ventures (BRZV) Moves Forward on Equity Financing

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

FORT WORTH, TX, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Breezer Ventures Inc. (BRZV) (OTCQB:BRZV.PK), a Fort Worth, Texas based company, focused on the development and commercialization of its oil and gas wells in Texas, today announced that it is planning a new equity financing opportunity that would provide the funding necessary to carry out its aggressive 2013 oil production strategy.  The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering have not yet been determined. (more…)

Master Your Card Launches New Latino Coalition

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Master Your Card, a public education program sponsored by MasterCard®, today launched Master Your Card: Oportunidad, a new coalition that aims to help the Latino community understand the full value of electronic payment technology to promote upward mobility and further financial inclusion for families and small businesses in the United States. (more…)

Blue Loan Services Helps Clients Get Approved For Loans As California Home Sales Rise

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

SAN DIEGO, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Blue Loan Services is a full service mortgage company that rates as one of the top mortgage lenders in California and has been helping both first time and experienced homeowners to find the best refinance rates and the lowest mortgage payments for a number of years. These services as becoming even more in demand as home sales in Southern California have hit a seven year high according to a recent report from DataQuick. With more buyers looking for housing in the area, it is more important than ever to have a loan service that will act quickly to help their clients to close the deals and get the homes they want. (more…)

Governor Corbett: Franklin County Manufacturer to Expand and Create 50 New Jobs

Monday, May 20th, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Governor Tom Corbett announced today that Edge Rubber, LLC will expand operations to support new growth in the manufacturing industry, adding 50 new jobs to Franklin County. (more…)

First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust Announces Gordon Smith Retirement and Brad Rench Hire

Sunday, May 19th, 2013

MATTOON, Ill., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Gordon Smith , Regional President, at First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust, has announced plans to retire later this year.  Upon retiring from the role of Regional President, he will remain on staff focusing on business development for the company.  Gordon, a graduate of Illinois State University, started his banking career in 1972 as a commercial and agricultural lender.  Smith moved into the role of Senior Vice President (SVP), Regional President for the Metro East Region in 2001.  He has devoted over 40 years to serving customers throughout Madison County and surrounding areas. Gordon has been very active in the community and has served on the Boards of Directors of the Highland Chamber of Commerce, the Highland Business Education Alliance, Rotary Club, The Highland Area Community Foundation, and St. Joseph‘s Hospital Foundation.     (more…)

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Agilent’s Dominance in the Global RF Test Equipment Market

Saturday, May 18th, 2013

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Based on its recent analysis of the radio-frequency (RF) test equipment market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Agilent Technologies Inc. (Agilent) with the 2012 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Company of the Year. (more…)

WilsonHCG Reports Q1 Growth and Launches New Initiatives in 2013

Friday, May 17th, 2013

TAMPA, Fla., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — WilsonHCG, a leader in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and human capital consulting, has announced its first quarter revenue growth. Attributed to new client attainment and current client expansion, WilsonHCG has realized an annualized revenue growth rate of 63 percent year-to-date. (more…)

Marquee Energy announces first quarter results, increases production to 2,266 boe/d, increases oil and NGL weighting to 63%

Thursday, May 16th, 2013

CALGARY, May 15, 2013 /CNW/ – Marquee Energy Ltd. (“Marquee” or the “Company”) (TSXV: “MQL”) is pleased to announce its first quarter 2013 operating and financial results. (more…)