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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar, alongside Executive Pastry Chef, Kenta Takahashi, secured two honors at the 35th Annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, reaffirming its status as a beacon of culinary excellence in Vancouver. Winning gold in the “Best Seafood” category for 2024, Boulevard continues to set the standard for seafood with innovative flavors paired with impeccable presentation. This accolade underscores their unwavering commitment to showcasing the finest and freshest seafood from the coast of B.C. and around the world, from Fanny Bay oysters and perfectly cooked translucent Haida Gwaii halibut to…
Atlanta, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Latest Manthey Kit to be offered in U.SSpecially optimizes track performance of 718 Cayman GT4 RSDeveloped in close collaboration between Porsche Motorsport and MantheyUpgrade in track performance offered without sacrificing factory warrantyPorsche Experience Centers in Atlanta and Los Angeles to offer drive experiences in 718 Cayman GT4 RS with Manthey Kit Owners of the 718 Cayman GT4 RS in the U.S. can now order an optional kit developed by Manthey through authorized Porsche Centers, which will also handle the installation. The kit is intended to offer an even greater level of performance and…
OTTAWA, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The results are in for the 2024 City Nature Challenge, a massive international effort to track and showcase global biodiversity. In collaboration with the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF), 40 Canadian cities competed to observe wildlife with Metro Vancouver Regional District, Montreal, Cape Breton Regional Municipality and Kincardine leading the way in different categories. “It was a super close race between Vancouver and Montreal as they traded top spot for most observations throughout the four days,” said James Pagé, species at risk and biodiversity specialist for CWF. “Per capita, the results look drastically different…
New York, NY, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — More than 500 guests joined the Open Space Institute (OSI) at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on Wednesday, May 8th to celebrate the organization’s 50th Anniversary Gala. The event honored board founding chair John Adams and his wife, Patricia, a vital longtime supporter, as well as Kim Elliman, OSI’s former President & CEO, who retired in early April after more than 30 years in his role. Select photos available here; full gallery here. The Gala raised more than $1.4 million for OSI, a national leader in land protection…
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division is welcoming more than three dozen graduating high school seniors to careers in shipbuilding. The shipyard held a signing day at The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School Wednesday and participated in the New Horizons Regional Education Centers (NHREC) Good Life Solution Program’s Career Selection Day on Thursday. A total of 38 students accepted employment offers from NNS: 15 who will begin full-time trade positions within the shipyard and 23 who will attend The Apprentice School. Funded by HII to train and develop the next…
Dallas, TX, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is celebrating Mothers this weekend with a Legit. Texas. Barbecue. treat! It’s time for moms to kick up their heels and let Dickey’s do the cooking. On Sunday, May 12th, the Texas-style barbecue brand is offering hardworking moms across the country a special hickory smoked deal with their famous Kids Eat Free Sundays* all day long. This special is available at participating Dickey’s stores and online using code KEFOLO. “Family has always been at the core of Dickey’s, therefore Mother’s Day remains a special occasion for our brand,” said Laura…
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC) has experienced a year of achievements across its three Centres of Excellence—Oncology, Genomics, and Transplantation. KFSH&RC’s Oncology Centre of Excellence continues to lead the fight against the disease in the Kingdom. This year alone, the centre has treated 25% of all cancer cases in Saudi Arabia, achieving a 50% overall recovery rate and up to 90% recovery in leukemia cases. With almost five decades of service, the centre’s commitment to providing advanced cancer treatments is evident in its adoption of technologies such as…
BELLINGHAM, Wash., May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eXp Realty®, “the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planet™” and the core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), today recognized nine of eXp Realty Canada’s top agents and teams for their outstanding performances in 2023 at the company’s second annual eXpcon Canada. The exclusive eXpcon Canada, held May 8-10 in Toronto, Ontario, united eXp Realty’s top-performing agents, industry professionals and thought leaders from the Canadian market, enabling them to learn and foster growth through a series of breakout sessions and keynotes. eXp Realty’s senior leadership team joined together…
OSAKA, Japan, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, announced today it has been registered as an Importer of Record (IOR) in Japan, effective May 1, 2024, after successfully completing the steps required by the Japanese government. As an IOR, DigiKey is responsible for ensuring imported goods comply with local laws in Japan, enabling Japanese customers to eliminate the need for customs clearance and payment of duties and consumption tax. The new IOR status also provides Japanese customers compliance with…
BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI, May 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Members of the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM), met in the Southeastern U.S., for the group’s annual conference, general membership meeting, and election of officers. Members of OCM joined the conference from Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Kansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, South Dakota, and Wyoming. The group was blessed with a raft of speakers that included Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson, Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the U.S. Dept. of Justice, Michael Kades, and Andy Green, Senior Advisor to the Secretary at the U.S. Dept…