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Los Angeles Tribune joins Pásalo Pa’lante’s global kindness campaign
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The Los Angeles Tribune has become an official media partner for Pásalo Pa’lante Global Kindness Season 2026, a three-month campaign aiming to spark 1 billion acts of kindness across more than 195 countries.
Allied Power Group buys Houston turbine repair firm TRS Services
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Allied Power Group said Aug. 19, 2026, that it acquired Houston-based TRS Services to expand turbine repair capacity, technical expertise and platform coverage across Siemens, Alstom and GE equipment.
Jool Baby joins Baby Safety Month campaign
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Jool Baby is partnering with the Baby Safety Alliance this September to spotlight everyday baby-safety risks and encourage parents to use juvenile products correctly.
JLG Lawyers earns Great Place To Work certification
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JLG Lawyers, a Glendale employment law firm, earned Great Place To Work certification after every surveyed employee called it a great place to work.
Kooner Fleet Management's Shelby Jones wins 2026 Women in Supply Chain Award
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Shelby Jones, Kooner Fleet Management Solutions’ director of human resources, has been named a 2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum Award recipient in the Workforce Innovator category.
OSNER’S FC adds Haitian attacker Nael Wellofky Elysee
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OSNER’S FC announced the signing of Nael Wellofky Elysee on August 19, 2026, bringing a Haitian-born attacker with experience in Haiti, Costa Rica and the United States to its Brooklyn roster.
Mirewood ships modular sofas in 72 hours as furniture lead times stretch
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Mirewood, an Austin-based modular sofa brand, says it ships finished sofas nationwide within 72 hours, with delivery typically in three to seven days.
Compt says 2026 employee learning budgets doubled as AI spending rises
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Employers doubled typical professional development stipends in the first half of 2026, and AI-related tools and training captured a growing share of that spending, according to Compt’s latest midyear benchmark report.
Liftoff launches a social feed built for human improvement
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Liftoff said on Aug. 19, 2026, that it is rethinking social media with an AI-powered feed designed to help people make progress instead of maximize time spent online.
Great American Green backs North Georgia plant market at Crane Creek Vineyards
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Great American Green and The Greenhouse Social are bringing the Root & Vine Market to Crane Creek Vineyards in Young Harris, Georgia, on Sunday, Aug. 23. The free event pairs local vendors and wine with synthetic turf and an outdoor setup meant to…
Living Now Book Awards name 2026 lifestyle and wellness winners
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The Living Now Book Awards have announced their 2026 medalists and finalists, recognizing standout lifestyle and wellness books across personal growth, health, relationships, spirituality, resilience and social change.
ChIPs adds top entertainment executives to 2026 global summit
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ChIPs will feature Michele Ganeless, Mary Olson and Erin Underhill at its sold-out Global Summit on Oct. 22 in Los Angeles.
American Stories Entertainment sets Face Off premiere on Pursuit Channel
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American Stories Entertainment will launch Face Off: The Tactical Decathlon on Pursuit Channel starting Aug. 17, with a prime-time debut Aug. 21 at 10:30 p.m. ET during Freedom Friday.
Guangzhou Movie Power pushes immersive VR entertainment gear
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Guangzhou Movie Power Technology Co., Ltd. is spotlighting its VR and motion-based entertainment equipment as commercial venues look for attractions that go beyond traditional screens.
Creative Biolabs expands organ-on-chip and macrophage model services
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Creative Biolabs said Aug. 19, 2026, that it is offering organ-on-chip cell culture and macrophage model development to support drug discovery, disease modeling and immunology research.
Alex Lora throws first pitch at Oracle Park
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Alex Lora, the Mexican rock pioneer behind El Tri, made history at Oracle Park in San Francisco by delivering the ceremonial first pitch before the Giants-Rockies game on Aug. 16. The moment underscored his cross-border cultural reach and El Tri’s…
Tanzania Safaris adds walking and cultural journeys for 2027
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Tanzania Safaris says its 2027 itineraries will move travelers beyond game drives with walking safaris, Maasai, Hadzabe and Datoga cultural visits, and luxury stays across Tanzania.
Renfro Valley Entertainment Center wins 2026 Best of Kentucky Award
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Renfro Valley Entertainment Center in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, has been named a 2026 Best of Kentucky Award winner for its long-running role in live music, hospitality and community connection.
Propstore to auction sports memorabilia in $10 million entertainment sale
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Propstore will mix sports collectibles with film and TV artifacts in a four-day live auction Aug. 26-29 in Los Angeles.
June DePonte Sernak spotlighted for DEI and cultural transformation work
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Influential Women has highlighted June DePonte Sernak, Ed.D., for her work advancing diversity, equity and inclusion across New Jersey organizations and higher education.
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