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From the Ground Up Books and Mystic Bliss Creations Expand to Shepherdsville, KY

 Event Details: Grand Opening Party Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM EDT Location: 160 Frank E Simon Avenue, Shepherdsville, Kentucky, USA Venue: From the Ground Up Books/Mystic Bliss Creations What to Expect: Join From the Ground Up Books for an unforgettable celebration as they unveil their brand-new bookstore/gift shop concept. From the Ground Up Books and Resources is more than just a place to purchase books; it’s a vibrant hub that fosters creativity, learning, and community engagement. Here’s what you can look forward to: Meet Lynn Tincher: Their passionate founder, Lynn, will be present to ... Read more

Homeinc Receives Prestigious Honor from Voices for Children of Broward County

 Homeinc, a prominent house-buying company, received the Voice of Distinction Award from Voices for Children of Broward County on March 7, 2024. Presented by the Inglis Giving Fund, the award was in recognition of Homeinc’s work with Voices over the last five years. The organization works to improve the lives of thousands of children in foster care throughout the county. Homeinc fully supports this effort and is proud to be honored by such a meaningful organization. Voices praised Homeinc’s efforts with the following statement: “We pay tribute to our esteemed honoree, Homeinc, whose unwavering dedication has been a guiding light ... Read more

Sweeney Excavation, Inc. Expands Construction Capabilities by Joining Forces with Gargiulo Construction

 Sweeney Excavation, a prominent leader in excavation and site-work construction, and concrete foundation construction for the region, proudly announces its acquisition of Gargiulo Construction, a proven concrete foundation contracting company with over 35 years of experience. This strategic move will double Sweeney’s current capabilities in its Concrete Foundation Construction Division and aims to enhance Sweeney’s current comprehensive construction capabilities, offering clients a seamless solution for both excavation and concrete foundation construction needs. The acquisition stems from a long-standing relationship between Bob Sweeney, founder of Sweeney Excavation, and Gene Gargiulo, founder of Gargiulo Construction, spanning over three decades. Having collaborated on ... Read more

NetQuest Introduces Next-Generation Lower Density Streaming Network Sensor

 NetQuest, the market leading global provider of ultra-scale Flow and Packet-Based network intelligence solutions for cybersecurity visibility today announced the expansion of its Streaming Network Sensor™ portfolio to extend powerful network visibility further out to the network edge. The next-generation SNS750 is a compact one rack unit (1RU), high-performance monitoring appliance that delivers 1:1 unsampled NetFlow with Enriched Flow Intelligence™ for 100% of the packets observed at line rate to enable highly optimized and unobscured visibility into clear and encrypted network traffic. As organizations are confronted with the massive amount of network traffic to monitor, they struggle with cost-effectively gaining ... Read more

Kert Stevens Joins the Meadows Bank SBA Team as SVP, Business Development Officer in Utah

 Meadows Bank announced today that Kert Stevens has joined Meadows Bank as an SBA, Senior Vice President, Business Development Officer. Kert brings nearly 25 years of commercial banking experience, specializing in SBA loans. Kert came to Meadows Bank most recently from Rock Canyon Bank in Utah, where he was SVP, Business Development Officer for the past 11 years. Prior to that, Kert was with Titan Bank, Capital Community Bank and Far West Bank. “Kert’s years of business development and SBA/Commercial lending experience will be a tremendous asset to Meadows Bank,” said Cal Regan, President, Small Business Lending Division. He added, ... Read more

Bay Area Discovery Museum Named Finalist for 2024 IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service

The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that Bay Area Discovery Museum is among 30 finalists for the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Bay Area Discovery Museum is four institutions in California to be selected as a finalist for this award. The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that Bay Area Discovery Museum is among 30 finalists for the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Bay Area Discovery Museum is four institutions in California to be selected as a finalist for this award. The National Medal is the nation’s highest honor ... Read more