The development process is well underway at Rosedale Golf & Country Club, now that Manatee County officials have approved the plat for the new phase known as Rosedale Links. Of the 224 homesites that have been platted, 162 have been spoken for by the approved builders. The new phase will contain a total of 445 homesites when completed. Builders have submitted 23 homes for permitting - some to be used as models and others for inventory or with sales pending. M/I Homes will have two models and Ashton Woods Homes will have three, with a combined ten inventory homes ...

The news is great for ABC11 Eyewitness News (http://www.abc11.com) in the just-completed February sweeps. The station's ratings increased in nearly every newscast in both year-to-year numbers and since the May and November ratings periods of 2012. Additionally, ABC11 experienced the highest increase in news viewership among the four major stations in the Triangle. Most notably, in the Nielsen book, ABC11 tied with WRAL for first place in the 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. timeslot, with an average household rating of seven. Even better, from 4:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., ABC11 is the most watched ...

Word Branch Publishing is pleased to announce the re-release of Michael Hawk Spisak's book Full Circle: The End of the Beginning. This marks Spisak's first publication with WBP with more planned in the future. Full Circle is a devastating introspective into Native American culture and ceremony, spirituality, humanity, and society at large. Told from the perspective of Jackson, a white/Native American mixed blood, Full Circle questions the status quo of American society while revealing the causes and effects of colonialism and manifest destiny. Full Circle's drama ...

Wearing a pair of breathtaking diamond earrings is the easiest way to add instant glamour to one's wardrobe. With this in mind, Ross-Simons has created the "Instant Glam Sweepstakes," enabling one lucky individual to win a pair of extraordinary 2.00 ct. t.w. diamond stud earrings in 14kt white gold. These gorgeous jewels are valued at $7,495! Simply go to http://www.ross-simons.com/sweeps and enter the contest. It's that easy. "The timeless appeal of diamond studs makes these classics an extremely popular jewelry option," explains Darrell Ross, CEO ...

The Master's in Internal Communication Management is run jointly by Capita Learning & Development and Kingston Business School and is accredited by the Institute of Internal Communication. Chris Sharp, Managing Director, Capita Development Solutions was quoted as saying: 'This is an incredibly exciting time for Capita Learning & Development. This master's programme has been specifically developed in recognition of the increasingly important role that internal communication plays in facilitating change within organisations. We will continue to deliver and design ...

Hard water is a crucial problem and people need accurate solutions to deal with it. Traditional modes of treating hard water are not effective in reversing build up and there was always a need for a concrete solution for hard water treatment. In a scenario where people are puzzled by presence of so many promising solutions to help them solve hard water issues, Hydroflow Canada is revolutionizing water treatment industry with their patented Hydropath technology. Hydroflow Canada has been actively helping residential, commercial, and industrial customers with the best ...

Onepath Systems LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lawrenceville, Georgia-based Transparent Technologies, Inc. (TTi). The acquisition brings together two established and respected names in the technology industry to expand their product offerings and better serve their customers. TTi is an IT consulting company specializing in serving the cable network and video on demand market for over 10 years. The company has deep relationships with Cisco and cable operators as well as many industry-respected content providers. TTI also operates a 24x7x365 Network Operations ...

Partner Celeste R. Yeager, Vice Chair of the Hospitality Industry Team at Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, is slated to deliver an informative presentation at the 5th Bi-Annual Federal Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Conference. The event will be held May 2-3, 2013, at the Westin Hotel in New Orleans. Ms. Yeager will be co-presenting a program titled "Internal Investigations/HR Audits" at the May 3 session. The importance of conducting internal investigations is increasing in the current heightened regulatory environment, with internal investigations serving ...

Robert Buhler, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com), a full-service public relations firm based in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced that Drew Porcello has joined the firm as its director of strategy. Based in Charlotte, Porcello will utilize his strong PR background as he interacts with area business leaders and expands the reach of MMI into the Charlotte area. Porcello brings more than seven years of high-level public relations experience to MMI. He has worked previously at top PR firms, where he has been an invaluable ...

William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced that the university hosted a fashion show titled "EveryBODY" in conjunction with and support of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, which ran from Feb. 24 through March 2 and is an extension of the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA). The university's fashion show featured students and staff as models, each representing various body shapes, sizes, colors, nationalities and genders. Participants came together to promote the importance ...

The singer/songwriter makes an elegant entrance with a fresh sound a new face and talent bringing more than just music. Now reaching audiences with her self-penned catchy new single, King Jesus from the highly anticipated Loud for Christ album, her music reflects a deep walk with God that translates into a passion to reach others with a message of hope and restoration. "The songs on the album Loud for Christ, were written at a time in my life when through seeking God for comfort and healing I witnessed God carry me gracefully through an awful circumstance. I experienced ...

ProcessPro Software is pleased to announce that Betty Lou's Inc. has selected ProcessPro Premier Software to support its manufacturing and business operations. "We are proud to be the ERP solution of choice for Betty Lou's Inc. and look forward to helping them streamline their business processes and further grow their business," says Scott Fujan, ProcessPro Software Regional Sales Manager. Betty Lou's Inc. produces an extensive variety of delicious all-organic, all-natural, gluten-free, corn-free, dairy-free, low-fat, low-carb, vegan, and soy-free snack ...

Five Mill Ventures, an angel investment incubator based in San Francisco, has proven its self-funding, revenue-only investment model with several companies in its portfolio including Argoz, an Internet retail startup that sold more than 10,000 pairs of argyle socks in 2012, its first year of business. Dan Soha, 31-year-old founder of Five Mill and self-described San Francisco "startup junkie," spent last year refining his investment approach into what he believes is the "purest form of entrepreneurism." Unlike the classic venture capital model that ...

Representatives from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce's (http://www.raleighchamber.org) economic development team, Raleigh Economic Development (http://www.raleigh4u.com), Wake County Economic Development (http://www.raleigh-wake.org/home/) and Work in the Triangle (http://www.workinthetriangle.com) will be participating in the 2013 South by Southwest (SXSW ) Interactive Trade Show (http://sxsw.com/interactive) event in Austin, Texas, from Friday, March 8, to Wednesday, March 13. SXSW 's Interactive Trade Show showcases cutting-edge technologies and digital creativity, ...

Many of us wonder what goes through the mind of terrorists who wage Jihad. Nearly everyone wonders what reasoning lies behind the desire to kill the innocent. Author J.C. Clark provides a graphic and chilling description of what goes through the mind of a terrorist in his recent release 'My Days In The Beast: Diary of a Holy Warrior in America'. He now offers a new resource, Terror 101.com, a website that offers pertinent and timely information on terrorist acts, Jihad attacks and serves as a guide to most of the major terrorist organizations, providing in-depth information ...

Peku Publications has recently become a member of The Entrepreneurs Foundation of New Hampshire. Along with 40 other local companies, Peku Publications takes part in the funding of The New Hampshire Charitable Foundation for the EFNH. The Entrepreneurs Foundation of New Hampshire (EFNH), an initiative of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, is a growing group of business leaders who are actively challenging traditional models of philanthropy and grant making in the same way they challenge their own businesses. The model enables business owners who have yet to realize ...

Chipkin Automation Systems (CAS) has recently joined BACnet International as a silver member as part of their efforts to increase the quality and visibility of their BACnet enabled products. CAS has attended the annual Plugfest to test its software and to connect with the developer community since 2009. CAS produces software tools, gateways, data clients and sells and supports its MSTP, IP and Ethernet stack. 1. Software tools include BACnet Explorer, Object Monitor, BACspy, Watchdog, Virtual Thermostats, and Loggers. 2. Data Clients collect BACnet data, log it, archive ...

D|C|CADD, a leading Autodesk solutions provider offering software and services to the building, infrastructure and manufacturing communities, today announced that it has earned the new Product Support Specialization recognizing outstanding technical support capabilities. This designation is awarded to selected qualified partners of Autodesk, Inc., a world leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. As an Autodesk Product Support Specialized Partner, D|C|CADD has shown that they have made a significant investment in their people, they have a solid business ...

Celerant Technology Corp has been a premium retail software provider for over 13 years, and has served the firearms industry for the past seven. Celerant was one of the first software companies to provide ATF compliant Electronic Acquisition & Disposition books to help gun retailers access their sales history faster and keep more accurate records. "The firearms industry is heavily regulated and requires retail management software that enables efficiency and compliance," said Ian Goldman, President and CEO of Celerant Technology. "In order to allow ...

Neal Adams ("Batman," "Green Lantern", Rick Burchett ("Wonder Woman," "The Flash"), Cullen Bunn ("Wolverine," "Avenging Spider-Man"), Jorge Molina ("X-Men," "Fear Itself") and Chris Samnee ("Daredevil," "Before Watchmen") are among the leading comics creators scheduled to attend the inaugural Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con, March 22-24 at America's Center. The collection of more than 85 talented artists and writers will also feature such luminaries as Tyler Kirkham ("Superboy," ...

Cornerstone Farm (www.CornerstoneFarmLLC.com), a local business offering horseback riding lessons and horse training services to area residents for 16 years, has announced its 2013 summer horsemanship camp schedule. Cornerstone Farm specializes in hunter/jumper instruction for beginning through advanced riders and offers camps, lessons and training at Triple Creek Ranch. Two types of camps are offered: Introduction to Horses & Riding, ages 7+ with little or no riding experience Horse Show Camp, ages 7+ for all levels of riders, a Saturday horse show caps the week 2013 ...

Today, Marketzing, North Fulton's award winning content marketing and public relations firm, announces the addition of Christopher Kitterman to their team. Kitterman brings an impressive track record of sales and services in a variety of industries to the company. He has extensive experience in the social media realm and will add additional strength to the team's bench. In his new role, Kitterman will be responsible for new business development and working with select clients in executing their social media and content curation strategies. "His dynamic personality ...

Billie Redmond, CEO of TradeMark Properties (http://www.trademarkproperties.com/), has announced that Stacy Mbithi has joined the firm as a real estate advisor. In her position, Mbithi will use her decade of experience to counsel investors on making financially sound and profitable real estate investments. Additionally, Mbithi will use her negotiating skills and creative problem solving capabilities to develop value-based relationships with clients and help them achieve their real estate goals. Mbithi received her bachelor's degree in business management and marketing ...

Halfpricesoft.com, the small business payroll software provider, released the new edition of ezPaycheck software with updates on 2013 California income tax rate. ezPaycheck application also implemented the Year 2013 Social Security tax increase and revised federal tax tables that were published by IRS on Jan 3. Effective Jan 1, 2013, California has increased low income exemption to $12,767 for Single, Married with 1 or 0 dependent annually and $25,537 for Married with 2 or more dependents according to the data from State of California Employment Development Department. ...

Jennifer Forest announced today that her new book, Work Women Want: Work at Home or go Part-Time, published by Artisan House, will be released in print and e-book on May 1st, 2013. Jennifer Forest gives voice to a new generation of women who are finally finding the right balance between careers and motherhood. Work Women Want answers the questions asked by so many working women today, "Is it really possible to combine motherhood with a career and do both well? Can I still make good money working from home? How can I convince my boss that working part-time is win-win? ...