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Alair Decatur Wins Three 2025 NARI National Remodeler of the Year Awards | National News
DECATUR, Ga. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Alair Homes Decatur is proud to announce that it has received three prestigious honors as a 2025 National Remodeler of the Year (RotY) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). These national awards follow the team's recognition as a Southeast Regional RotY winner across five categories and seven Atlanta Chapter wins.
ProNotary Expands Remote Online Notarization Services to Five New States | National News
DALLAS, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- ProNotary today announced the expansion of its Remote Online Notarization (RON) platform into five new states: Colorado, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania. This milestone allows ProNotary to offer its streamlined, secure digital notarization services to more professionals across the country.
Elmm Law Group Presents ‘Backpack to the Future’ – School Supply Giveaway for K-5 Students | National News
PHOENIX, Ariz. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Elmm Law Group is proud to announce its upcoming community initiative, "Backpack to the Future," a back-to-school event to support local families by providing free backpacks filled with essential school supplies to K-5 students. This event is open to students registered at MC Cash Elementary School, Laveen District, for the 2025-2026 school year.
Total Sonics’ Award-Winning Audio Processing Comes to Skyworth TVs with The TiVo Operating System | National News
MILFORD, Mass. /California Newswire - National News/ -- New England-based audio technology innovator, Total Sonics®, the licensing arm of THAT Corporation®, is pleased to announce agreements with TV technology powerhouse TiVo™, a division of Xperi®, and the Skyworth® Group, one of the world's largest TV and appliance manufacturers. The agreement with TiVo allows them to integrate and distribute the patented Total Sonics audio enhancement technology suite along with TiVo firmware.
Team Recovery Technologies Celebrates Strategic Alignment and Membership Growth with NAATP | National News
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /California Newswire - National News/ -- Team Recovery Technologies, a leading innovator in alumni engagement technology for behavioral health providers, is proud to recognize its ongoing relationship with the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP) and the NAATP Foundation for Recovery Science and Education (FoRSE).
From the Navy to Nature: Australian Veteran Transforms Trauma into Poetry in ‘Feathers and Flame’ | National News
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY /California Newswire - National News/ -- Just in time for Mental Health Awareness Month, Australian veteran and debut poet Kathryn Carlisle unveils "Feathers and Flame: Poetry of Australian Landscapes and Personal Transformation" (ISBN: 978-0228811718), a moving new collection that explores emotional healing through the lens of wildlife, wilderness, and personal growth.
Argyle launches new integration, bringing real-time income and employment verification to Byte LOS customers | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, a platform providing automated income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, today announced a new integration with Byte Software's loan origination system (LOS). The integration enables lenders to access Argyle's real-time verification of income and employment (VOIE) services directly within the Byte platform, ensuring verification happens when and where it's needed to improve loan quality and keep loans moving forward.
Sun Sentinel Names Spodak Dental Group a Winner of the South Florida Top Workplaces 2025 Award | National News
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Spodak Dental Group has been awarded the No. 15 Top Workplaces 2025 honor by The Sun Sentinel in the small business category. This is the ninth time that the Group has won the award. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of a confidential survey that gathers employee feedback.
Optimal Blue Releases Executive-Level AI Insights Tool, Ask Obi, to Clients | National News
PLANO, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today announced that Ask Obi, an AI-powered assistant designed to help mortgage lending executives extract real-time insights from across Optimal Blue's capital markets platform, is now generally available to all PPE clients. Introduced at the company's inaugural user conference in February and refined through beta testing with select clients, Ask Obi provides executives with fast answers to complex profitability questions at no additional cost.
AudFree Introduces Streaming Audio Recorder: The Ultimate Tool for High-Quality Music Capture | National News
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- AudFree, a leading developer of multimedia software solutions, today announced the launch of AudFree Streaming Audio Recorder, a powerful and user-friendly tool designed to record music from multiple streaming music platforms while preserving original audio quality. This innovative software empowers music lovers to enjoy their favorite tracks offline without restrictions, supporting customizable audio settings, fast speed, and ID3 tag retention.
Informative Research Integrates AccountChek® with Halcyon to Automate Income Validation | National News
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Informative Research, a premier technology provider delivering data-driven credit and verification solutions to the lending community, today announced a strategic integration with Halcyon, a fintech innovator revolutionizing income verification through real-time access to IRS tax transcript data. This integration delivers verification of employment and income (VOE/I) reports-including payroll and paystub data-directly into Halcyon's income calculator, enabling faster, more automated income assessments.
ACES Q4/CY 2024 Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report finds quarterly defect rate falls to 1.16% as annual loan quality improves |...
DENVER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, announced the release of its quarterly ACES Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report covering the fourth quarter (Q4) and calendar year (CY) of 2024. The latest report analyzes post-closing quality control data derived from ACES Quality Management & Control® software.
From the Streets of Redfern to the Stage: Steven Murphy’s Explosive Memoir ‘Pyjama Boy’ Returns to Shake and Inspire a New...
BRISBANE, Queensland /California Newswire - National News/ -- He was the child no one wanted, the boy in crumpled pyjamas roaming the streets while the world looked away. Now, Steven Murphy's gripping memoir "Pyjama Boy" (ISBN: 978-1779626011) is back, updated, unfiltered, and more relevant than ever. This is not just a comeback. It's a wake-up call.
ACES Quality Management Named One of 2025 Best Places to Work in Financial Technology for Third Consecutive Year | National News
DENVER, Colo. /California Newswire - National News/ -- ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, today announced that it has been named one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Financial Technology. The annual awards program recognizes the leading companies in the financial technology sector that foster exceptional workplace experiences and support employee engagement satisfaction.
Renovations and Equipment Upgrades Make Up 44% of the 48 New Industrial Projects for Food & Beverage in April 2025 |...
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Industrial SalesLeads released its April 2025 report on planned capital project spending within the North American Food and Beverage industry, revealing a total of 48 new projects. Notably, renovations and equipment upgrades constituted 44% of this activity. The Firm's tracking encompasses facility expansions, new plant constructions, and key equipment modernization initiatives within the sector.
Argyle debuts integration with Encompass Consumer Connect, upgrades existing integration with Encompass from ICE Mortgage Technology | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, a service provider automating income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, today announced the debut of its integration with Encompass® Consumer Connect™, a digital mortgage point-of-sale solution from ICE Mortgage Technology®, part of Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE). In addition, Argyle announced the release of significant upgrades to its existing integration with ICE Mortgage Technology's flagship Encompass® loan origination system.
Stack Sports and Florida Coaches Coalition Announce Strategic Partnership to Support Coaches Across The State | National News
ORLANDO, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Stack Sports, the leading provider of sports management solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Florida Coaches Coalition (FCC), the principal advocate and leadership organization for coaches in Florida. This collaboration will help provide resources and technology for high school, middle school, and youth coaches throughout the state.
First Choice Safety Solutions Joins Petzl Technical Partner Program as Northeast’s First Rope Access Technical Partner | National News
MYSTIC, Conn. /California Newswire - National News/ -- First Choice Safety Solutions: Safety, Rescue, Access, Training, and Gear is proud to announce its official partnership with Petzl, a global leader in safety, fall protection, and rope access equipment, as a Petzl Technical Partner (PTP). This collaboration will significantly enhance safety training, equipment accessibility, and expert consulting services for industries where workplace safety is paramount.
Lock Volume Rises 3.2% in April, Driven by Uptick in FHA Loans, Despite Economic Volatility | National News
PLANO, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today released its April 2025 Market Advantage mortgage data report showing total loan lock volume rose 3.2% month-over-month (MoM) as the spring homebuying season progressed, with purchase locks up 7.5% despite ongoing economic pressures.
World’s Strongest Coffee Released: Cafely’s BanMe Blend | National News
LAS VEGAS, Nev. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Cafely, the premium Vietnamese coffee brand known for bold flavor profiles, today announced the official release of BanMe, its most potent offering yet and a legitimate contender for the world's strongest coffee. These exceptional beans are sourced directly from Vietnam's renowned coffee capital, Buon Ma Thuot, at an altitude of 800 meters in the lush Central Highlands.
Echoes of the Forest to Host Unveiling Event for First ‘Echo’ in Asheville’s River Arts District | National News
ASHEVILLE, N.C. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Echoes of the Forest, an Asheville-based 501(c)(3), is thrilled to announce the unveiling of its very first Echo. This is a significant milestone in the organization's mission to promote community revitalization, environmental restoration, and economic rejuvenation through art. The event will take place at Foundation Woodworks in Asheville's River Arts District on Thursday, June 12 at 5 p.m..
Imaging with Precision: Amerigo Scientific Announces Different-Sized Bioconjugated Fluorescent Nanodiamonds | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Amerigo Scientific unveils its line of different-sized bioconjugated fluorescent nanodiamonds (FNDs), designed to redefine precision in cellular and in vivo imaging. These bioconjugated FNDs are provided to address critical challenges in high-resolution diagnostics, targeted drug delivery, and real-time biological tracking, positioning itself as a game-changer for researchers and scientists alike.
Big Update in DreamVid V1.2.0: New AI Tech Makes Anyone a Co-Star in Your Video | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- The well-known AI visual creation platform iMyFone DreamVid is proud to introduce its latest breakthrough feature, "Come to Life." This innovative technology allows users to bring any character from a photo-whether it's a lost loved one, a favorite anime character, or a celebrity crush-into a real video for lifelike interaction. What once existed only in dreams is now a reality.
Capital CJDR Indian Trail to Host Wish Reveal for Local Teen in Partnership with Make-A-Wish | National News
INDIAN TRAIL, N.C. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Capital CJDR of Indian Trail is honored to partner with Make-A-Wish® Central and Western North Carolina to grant a life-changing wish for 17-year-old Zeke, a local teen living with a critical illness. The dealership will host a special wish reveal event on Thursday, May 15 at 11 a.m., celebrating Zeke's upcoming shopping spree - his one true wish.
Argyle integrates with Tidalwave to deliver embedded, real-time verification of income and employment | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, a service provider automating income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, today announced its integration with Tidalwave, an agentic AI mortgage point-of-sale (POS) platform. The integration embeds Argyle's verification of income and employment (VOIE) solution directly into Tidalwave's borrower workflow, eliminating manual steps and accelerating loan origination as lenders prepare for a more active housing market.
US Farm Data Names Chris Sidles Director of Innovative Data Solutions | National News
OMAHA, Neb. /California Newswire - National News/ -- US Farm Data is pleased to announce the hiring of Chris Sidles as Director of Innovative Data Solutions, a newly created role designed to expand the company's strategic partnerships with enterprise-level agribusinesses and related sectors. In this role, Sidles will work directly with executive leadership teams - CEOs, CMOs, VPs of Marketing and Strategy.
‘The Unknown Truth’ by Libby Hall: New Memoir Explores Mental Health, Healing, and Self-Discovery in Australia | National News
CANBERRA, Australia /California Newswire - National News/ -- Independent author Libby Hall has released her inspirational memoir, "The Unknown Truth" (ISBN: 978-1779626387) released by Tellwell Publishing February 2025, a candid exploration of her journey through mental health challenges. The book delves into the complexities of self-discovery, healing, and finding clarity amid life's struggles.
OnPrintShop Launches Version 12.1 with Advanced Web to Print Capabilities that Boosts Productivity, Sales and Customer Satisfaction | National News
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India /California Newswire - National News/ -- OnPrintShop recently launched a simple yet high-impact iteration that is feature-packed with an intelligent blend of customization and sales-boosting tools. This version is designed to simplify complex processes, accelerate performance speed, and enrich customer engagement with unmatched ease.
Beycome Launches in Ohio – Making Housing More Affordable, for Us the People | National News
COLUMBUS, Ohio /California Newswire - National News/ -- Beycome (Beycome.com), the leading direct-to-consumer residential real estate platform-closing a home every 30 minutes without in-house agents, middlemen, or hefty commissions, and saving users an average of $12,400 per sale, is proud to announce its official expansion into Ohio.
New Manufacturing Construction Pipeline Grows: 133 Projects Planned with Renovation & Equipment Focus in April 2025 | National News
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Industrial SalesLeads released its April 2025 report on planned capital project spending in the Manufacturing construction industry, highlighting a growing new project pipeline. The Firm's tracking of North American activity identified 133 new projects slated for development. This surge includes investments in facility expansions, the construction of new manufacturing plants, and significant equipment modernization projects.
LenderLogix Q1 2025 Homebuyer Intelligence Report Shows Early 2025 Mortgage Market Momentum, Stronger Loan Engagement | National News
BUFFALO, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- LenderLogix, a leading provider of mortgage point-of-sale and automation software for banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks, and brokers, today announced the release of the Homebuyer Intelligence Report, a quarterly summary of insights into borrower behavior during the home-buying process based on data collected by the LenderLogix suite of tools. The latest report covers data collected during the pre-approval and borrower application process in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025.
South Florida Welcomes New Window and Door Company Focused on Affordability and Exceptional Service | National News
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Hurricane season 2025 is around the bend and homeowners in south Florida now have a new choice for window and door installation services - Armor Pro Windows. It's promising to set itself apart with unmatched affordability, exceptional customer service and a seamless experience and offering a free impact window and door estimate.
Capital Chevrolet of Wake Forest Honors 2025 Wake County Teacher of the Year with New Vehicle | National News
WAKE FOREST, N.C. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Capital Chevrolet of Wake Forest is proud to announce its sponsorship of the 2025 Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) Teacher of the Year award, presented to Macy Brinson, a physical education teacher at Kingswood Magnet Elementary in Cary. In recognition of her exceptional dedication to education, Capital Chevrolet is gifting Brinson a brand-new Chevrolet.
Breathe Southern California to Host Breath of Life Awards Honoring Clean Air & Lung Health Champions | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- On Monday, May 13, 2025, at 6 p.m., Breathe Southern California will host its highly anticipated Breath of Life Awards at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. The annual event recognizes visionary leaders and organizations committed to advancing clean air, environmental health, and lung health equity across California.
Doherty Enterprises-Owned New Jersey Applebee’s® Restaurants Honor Eight Area Teachers in 9th Annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Teacher Essay Contest | National...
ALLENDALE, N.J. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Doherty Enterprises-owned Applebee's® Neighborhood Grill + Bar restaurants in New Jersey announced today the winners of the 9th annual Above and 'BEE'yond Teacher Essay Contest. This spring, eight exceptional New Jersey educators-each nominated by their own students-will receive a $500 sponsorship check to enrich their classrooms for the 2025-2026 school year, as well a special end-of-year party for their students at Applebee's.
Doherty Enterprises-Owned Applebee’s® Restaurants Honor Four Long Island Teachers in 9th Annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Essay Contest | National News
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Doherty Enterprises-owned Applebee's® Neighborhood Grill + Bar restaurants in Long Island announced the winners of the 9th annual Above and 'BEE'yond Teacher Essay Contest. This spring, four Long Island teachers-each chosen by their students-will each receive a $500 check to enhance their classrooms for the 2025-2026 school year, plus an end-of-year celebration with their classroom students at their local Applebee's.
Optimal Blue Brings AI-Powered Originator Assistant to Market, Helping Originators Present Best Possible Loan Options to Borrowers | National News
PLANO, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today announced the general availability of Originator Assistant, a powerful addition to the Optimal Blue PPE. Leveraging generative AI, Originator Assistant eliminates human bias in the loan structuring process and helps originators identify all options for a borrower, providing more ways to help consumers realize the American dream of homeownership.
Cloudvirga launches Tropos, a modern borrower portal built for the future of digital lending | National News
IRVINE, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Cloudvirga, a Stewart-owned provider of digital point-of-sale platforms for lenders, today announced the launch of Tropos, a next-generation borrower portal that will empower lenders to deliver personalized, intuitive digital experiences from initial application through clear-to-close. Designed with the flexibility to support a variety of consumer lending products, Tropos enhances Cloudvirga's POS ecosystem with a modular, customer-first solution that helps lenders drive engagement, reduce time to close and establish lasting borrower relationships.
Doherty Enterprises-Owned Applebee’s® Restaurants Honor Six NYC & Westchester Teachers Awarded in 9th Annual Above and ‘BEE’yond Contest | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Doherty Enterprises-owned Applebee's® Neighborhood Grill + Bar restaurants in New Jersey announced the winners of the 9th annual Above and 'BEE'yond Teacher Essay Contest. This spring, six exceptional teachers-each celebrated by their students-will be granted a $500 check to invest in their classrooms for the 2025-2026 school year, along with an end-of-year party for their classroom students at their local Applebee's.
Vandalia Rental Launches Specialized Onsite Services for Trench Shoring Equipment, Elevating Safety and Efficiency in the Construction Industry | National News
DAYTON, Ohio /California Newswire - National News/ -- Vandalia Rental is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand-new Specialized Onsite Services (SOS) focused on Trench Shoring equipment. This significant expansion underscores the company's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the construction industry while prioritizing safety and efficiency on job sites.
Tune into Timeless Elegance: The Retro Radio Collection by Vooglam | National News
AUSTIN, Texas /California Newswire - National News/ -- Vooglam invites you to dial back to a golden era of charm and sophistication with the Retro Eyewear Collection. Evoking the spirit of classic airwaves and vintage soundscapes, this collection harmonizes the timeless beauty of the past with today's contemporary flair. Designed for those who believe that true style never goes out of fashion, these frames are a perfect tribute to an era when every detail mattered.
Envoy Mortgage expands down payment assistance reach with Down Payment Resource partnership after successful pilot | National News
ATLANTA, Ga. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry's leading provider of technology that connects homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, today announced that Envoy Mortgage (Envoy) will implement DPR's suite of software tools across its national footprint. The move follows a successful pilot and reflects Envoy's commitment to expanding down payment assistance (DPA) offerings while maintaining operational efficiency and reducing repurchase risk.
Klingenstein Fields Advisors Expands Its South Florida Team | National News
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Klingenstein Fields Advisors is pleased to announce the addition of Christopher E. Havlicek, Client Development, Managing Director, to its South Florida team. He joins John A. Pavela, CFA, Senior Advisor, Partner, and Michael S. Schiff, J.D., AEP, TEP, Client Development, Managing Director, in its offices located at 515 North Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach.
iEmergent releases 2024 HMDA insights: IMBs dominate, refinances rise, equity gaps persist | National News
DES MOINES, Iowa /California Newswire - National News/ -- iEmergent, a forecasting and advisory services firm for the financial services, mortgage and real estate industries, has released its analysis of 2024 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data in Mortgage MarketSmart. The insights, shared by iEmergent CEO Laird Nossuli, highlight a modest market recovery from 2023 alongside deepening disparities in borrower outcomes and a reshuffling of lender dynamics.
Redox Therapeutics Signs Exclusive License Agreement with The Curators of the University of Missouri to Create Filtration Technology to Address Healthcare...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /California Newswire - National News/ -- Redox Therapeutics announces the signing of an exclusive license agreement with The Curators of the University of Missouri acting by and through the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) for a patented polymer nanoparticles technology designed for endotoxin removal from fluids such as water, protein solutions and plasma.
Victorian Finance Switches to LiteSpeed by LenderLogix for Point-of-Sale | National News
BUFFALO, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- LenderLogix, a leading provider of mortgage point-of-sale and automation software for banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks, and brokers, today announced that Victorian Finance, an independent mortgage lending company, has implemented LiteSpeed™ to replace its legacy point-of-sale (POS) system. Victorian Finance will use LiteSpeed to provide borrowers with an automated, digital-first mortgage experience.
Honoring Monroe’s Birthday: New Study Highlights His Drafting of America’s First Organic Territorial Law | National News
COLONIAL BEACH, Va. /California Newswire - National News/ -- The James Monroe Memorial Foundation proudly announces the publication of "United States in Congress Assembled Delegate James Monroe: Architect of America's First Organic Territorial Law," a new paper by historian Stanley Y. Klos.
HotDeals Enhances ‘Why Trust Us’ Page to Build Transparency and Strengthen Consumer Confidence | National News
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire - National News/ -- HotDeals, a leading coupon website, has announced a major content update to its "Why Trust Us" page, aiming to boost transparency, reinforce its credibility, and resolve user concerns regarding coupon validity. The newly updated section offers an in-depth look into HotDeals' rigorous process of sourcing, verifying, and ranking coupon codes,
Edimakor Mac V3.7.0 Launched with AI Clip Maker and Talking Animals | National News
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- HitPaw Edimakor has officially announced the global release of Edimakor Mac V3.7.0 which is known for its innovation in AI-based creative tools. The latest update introduces a fresh set of features designed to support video creators, storytellers, and content editors through smarter workflows. The update adds functions like AI Shorts, image/text-to-video generation, face swap, talking animal creation, text-based editing, and masking.
Couponasion.com Launches Exclusive French Days 2025 Promo Guide for Bargain Hunters | National News
NEW YORK, N.Y. /California Newswire - National News/ -- As French Days 2025 approach, Couponasion.com, a trusted global coupon platform, has released a dedicated savings guide to help American consumers take full advantage of one of France's biggest online shopping events. Running from April 30 to May 7, French Days offer deep discounts across fashion, electronics, home goods, and more - and Couponasion.com ensures savvy shoppers don't miss a single deal.