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BUENA PARK, CA, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For families across North Orange County, planning a child’s birthday party has quietly turned into a logistics project. A generation ago it meant a cake, a backyard, and an afternoon. Today it often means comparing venues, coordinating food, lining up activities that will hold the attention of children across a wide age range, and hoping the weather cooperates, all before a single candle is lit. Buena Park Kids Birthday Party Places That shift has changed what parents look for in a birthday party place. A kids’ birthday party place is, in…

NORTH BAY, Ontario, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For many of us, summer means getting outside and enjoying the things we wait all year for – lounging in the sunshine; getting our hands dirty in the garden; being out on the water to swim, boat, or fish. But this summer will look a little different for 11 Indigenous adults in Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations (WBAFN) as, together with Water First Education and Training, Inc. (Water First), they get out on the land and into the water for the launch of a 15-month environmental internship that begins this…

CEDAR PARK, Texas, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology company, today announced a $13 million subcontract from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to manufacture, test, and deliver the aeroshell for NASA’s SkyFall mission to Mars, targeted for launch in late 2028. The SkyFall mission, managed by JPL, will deploy three heritage Mars helicopters to perform science and demonstrate airborne subsurface mapping and resource prospecting, paving the way for American astronauts on Mars. “NASA’s SkyFall is Firefly’s first award coming out our new Gloworks innovation lab, which embodies our commitment…

Indianapolis, Indiana, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TRIMEDX―an industry-leading, independent clinical asset management company delivering comprehensive clinical engineering services, clinical asset informatics, medical device cybersecurity, and AI-powered healthcare technology solutions—is pleased to announce it has been ranked #84 on the 2026 list of Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces in North America by the Inspiring Workplaces Group, in association with Engagedly. This marks the third year in a row TRIMEDX has been recognized, reflecting its continued commitment to fostering a PeopleFirst culture—one that prioritizes trust, purpose, and belonging while empowering associates to do their best work. “We’re intentional about the kind…

Ottawa’s decision to pick German firm Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to supply 12 new submarines to replace Canada’s aging fleet is expected to impact the Atlantic region economically for decades to come. Nova Scotia experts and politicians are weighing in on what this means for the province.“The first thing people are going to be observing will be groundbreaking stuff, new construction,” said Ken Hansen, a Halifax-based independent defence analyst and owner of Hansen Maritime Horizons.Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the decision in Halifax on Monday. The first sub is expected by 2033.The federal government will not reveal the final contract price…

Fayettevill, GA, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — There’s still time to join Camp Southern Ground’s fourth annual Ruck & BBQ Bash on Saturday, July 11, where veterans, families, and community will gather for a day of purpose-driven fun, fitness, and celebration in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. Held on the nonprofit’s scenic 400-acre campus, the event features a 5K ruck, live music, BBQ, kid-friendly activities, and more – all supporting Camp Southern Ground’s Warrior Programs. The event follows Camp Southern Ground’s successful Toast & Post for Freedom campaign, extending the Independence Day celebration with an opportunity for the community to…

British musician Lauren Bennett, who sang on LMFAO’s 2011 hit Party Rock Anthem, has died at the age of 36. The band she was a part of, G.R.L, announced the news on Instagram on Monday.“It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Lauren. Our hearts are broken, and we cannot begin to express how much she meant to us,” the statement began.“We will forever cherish the love, laughter and countless memories she gave us. Her beautiful spirit touched so many lives, and she will be deeply missed and forever loved,” it continued. The group did…

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AIsa, the transaction network for the AI agent economy, today announced it has raised US$6.5 million in total funding to date, including a new seed round, co-led by Alibaba and Tribe Capital, with participation from Draper Associates, Sumitomo Corporation, Saison Capital and other investors. The new funding will be used to expand AIsa’s engineering team, scale its payment infrastructure, onboard additional models, data and API providers, and accelerate stablecoin settlement capabilities for AI agents and businesses worldwide. As AI agents move beyond answering questions and begin taking actions on behalf of users,…

Meta is launching the first AI image generation model made by its Superintelligence Labs division. The Muse Image model now powers the image-making tools across the Meta AI app, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and it’s coming soon to Facebook and Messenger, according to an announcement on Tuesday.As noted by Meta, users can @ mention other Instagram accounts in Muse Image prompts, allowing the AI model to incorporate their likeness into its output. Meta says “tagging a username lets Meta AI use public photos to build a visual,” but notes that users can control how people reuse their content for AI.Users can…

PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Wilmington Group, a leading recycling, secure destruction, and managed waste services provider, today announced the launch of OneWaste℠, a fully managed waste and recycling service for organizations operating across multiple locations. OneWaste centralizes vendor relationships, contracts, and service issues under one dedicated partner, eliminating the complexity that has long made waste management a drain on multi-site businesses. Unlike asset-light brokers that manage contracts from behind a desk, OneWaste owns and operates its own recycling plants, providing operational credibility and aligning its incentives with clients’ rather than landfill volume. Clients receive one accountable…