Just in time for Wildflower! Richardson's Arts and Music Festival is City of Richardson's very own answer to the likes of Austin City Limits and South by Southwest! Introducing their first ever app for the festival designed pro bono by four students from The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas). The free app (iOS and Android) will be available on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com) and Google Play (https://play.google.com/) on Thursday, May 16, 2013, the day before the festival begins. Just go to either download site and search for Wildflower Festival. The launch ...

Play It Again Sports, which offers used and new discounted sports equipment, have opened their doors to a new store in McKinney, marking a new expansion to the sporting gear business. Play it Again Sports McKinney's new store opened in late March presents a new option for residents in the Allen, Fairview McKinney, Plano surrounding areas to find baseball, softball, track and field, football, golf, disc golf, soccer, weight lifting, hockey and fitness equipment at discounted prices. Coming on the heels of other successful locations in Plano and Carrollton, this new store ...

The sky has fallen at One Thousand Ocean...in a good way, with the developer's announcement of the recent sale of "The Sky" penthouse. This is One Thousand Ocean's third, designer-ready, customizable penthouse closing since March, and its fourth sale of new inventory in the last 75 days, for a total of approximately $27,000,000. Selling for $7,000,000, or $1,513 per sellable square foot, "The Sky" has 4,628 sellable square feet, plus two terraces for an additional 2,343 square feet. Southeastern northeastern and western views are featured, along ...

Wellbe.me announced today the official debut of the Patient Guidance System for Total Joint Replacement at the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) 33rd Annual Congress. Wellbe designed the system, in conjunction with surgeons and care coordinators, to provide patients with multiple benefits including the convenience of online education, family involvement, checklists and reminders. The system is fully aligned with other points of care -- Pre-admissions testing, Joint Camps, and Physical Therapy -- to create a single, streamlined experience. "The ...

Cybereffects, a leading Digital Technologies firm in South Mississippi has launched their new website Hosting service. This brings full circle the services Cybereffects offers clients. Customers will not have to use several different vendors to build and manage their online presence. Cybereffects now has a cost effective hosting solution in addition to the design and marketing services they offered before. Company spokesperson Mike Tillman said "We already had the infrastructure in place and felt it was the right direction to go with the company. It actually cuts down ...

Rock'n Music Academy, located at 500 highway 35 S Union Square in Middletown, NJ is offering unique summer camps open to aspiring musicians ages 8-17! Whether your passion is playing with a band and performing live or writing and recording original material, we have a summer program for you. Guitar, bass, drum, keyboard/piano and vocal students of all levels are welcome. Students with as little as one month experience playing an instrument can participate in our camps. Take your playing to the next level with one of our summer camp programs! Summer Rock Camp During ...

Birthdays are celebrated all around the world by almost all cultures and religions, birthdays usually mark the day that a person was born, the birthday boy or girl will have a party and receive gifts from relatives and friends, certain birthdays such as the 21st are extra special and come with what is called a rite of passage. A rite of passage is an event that marks a person's transition from one status to another, in western culture the 21st birthday is usually seen as the most important; when a person turns 21st they are considered to have become an adult and receive ...

Words Written Well, an online content writing service based in Hinesburg, Vermont announces the addition of three talented writers to their existing team, which consists of owners Elaine and Gayle Day. The company works in a variety of areas of writing, including SEO and article writing, editing and press release generation, branding, social media management, and more. With the addition of writers Hayley Lamberson, who recently graduated with a degree in journalism and who has experience with everything from doctoral dissertations to editing her student newspaper, the team ...

25 Years Afloat on the Deep Blue Sea was 2 years and 3 months in the making, with 15 musicians participating in the project. Ravensis Nevar's lead singer and songwriter David McAlister cited personal tragedy within the group as the catalyst for the fundraising venture. A close friend of the band was diagnosed with terminal cancer and passed away to their deep sorrow. David said "music is a great distraction and can help no end with the grieving process.  We started playing music again together after 15 years to help a friend in need."  Old friendships were renewed ...

Dr. Deidra Blanks, Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon and Owner of Wilmington Aesthetic is hosting a FREE Facial Cosmetic Surgery Seminar on June 6, 2013 at the Circa 1922 restaurant. She will answer all of your questions and show you the latest techniques to look and feel your absolute best. Dinner will be provided. Dr. Blanks and her staff will be on hand to discuss with you the latest trends in surgical and non-surgical facial aesthetics including treatment options for: • Drooping Eye Lids and Under Eye Bags • Minimizing wrinkles and sagging skin • Re-contouring ...

While Millennials, the generational cohort including high school and college soon-to-be grads, may know their way around popular social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, many lack the fundamental skills needed for finding work online. While they turn to their news feed for most of life's updates, the realization that their first job offer won't come that way begins to dawn on them. As many graduates leave school, some for the first time ever, the prospect of finding a job is onerous. In response to this first-time challenge, TRAIL's inaugural platform, JobScout, ...

TrakMaps is excited to offer boating and fishing enthusiasts the only full colour, waterproof and tear-proof chartbook for the Lake of the Woods. Lake of the Woods is over 112 km (70 miles) long and wide, contains more than 14,552 islands and 105,000 km (65,000 miles) of shoreline - the new TrakMaps Lake of the Woods 44 page chartbook covers it all. The charts include detailed depths and contour lines, aids to navigation, hazards as well as a useful list of marinas and services. As a prime destination for serious anglers and tournaments, this chartbook with detailed ...

Axxair-USA, a global manufacturer of pipe and tube fabrication equipment, announced the release of a new facing machine, the DC221, capable of handling 2" to 8" OD pipe and tube. "Axxair offers durable, user-friendly pipe and tube handling machines. We are excited to add the DC221 to our product offering," said Jonathan Forte, Managing Director for Axxair-USA. "The DC221 uses the same sturdy design of our reliable saws and is capable of handling up to 8.6625 inch OD tube." Axxair-USA sells and services high quality orbital cutting, beveling, ...

CallMiner, the leader in speech and voice of the customer analytics solutions for contact centers, and Bluegreen Corporation, a leading timeshare sales, marketing and resort management company, today announced that Bluegreen, Club Services, Indy, has awarded its 2012 Associate of the Year award to Adam McCord for his use of CallMiner's customer interaction analytics software, Eureka. Bluegreen has leveraged CallMiner's speech analytics solution to gain better insight on customer behavior and improve multiple areas of operations. Monthly reports highlight top call reasons, ...

CMOs across the country are turning to Big Data and business analytics in an unprecedented drive to improve the outcomes of their marketing efforts and lower costs. ICC, a nationally recognized enterprise technology leader that provides business-critical application development, digital and big data analytic solutions to its Fortune 1000 national and global clients, has identified Five Steps for Marketers to Get Started Using Big Data. Big Data analytics holds out the promise to change everything about marketing. From next-best-offer to cross-sell and up-sell, the insights ...

Like many other parents, Jennifer Connelly Katonah New York, chose to leave her job in the corporate world and focus on raising her children. In response to a recent article on JCOnline.com, she agrees with the featured mothers that a career raising your children is tough. Making the choice to become a stay-at-home requires a lot of consideration and commitment. The article focuses on mothers who chose to leave their corporate careers behind and instead, focus full-time on raising their children. For some, the choice was easy. For others, it required more planning. In ...

According to Montlick & Associates, complaints about distracted driving are common among parents, who fervently hope that their teenaged children will drive without attempting to text, to check Facebook, or to surf the Web. Recent data suggests that these very same parents may in fact be the biggest culprits, however; according to an NBC News report, many parents or teens and preteens are especially guilty of multitasking while driving. Montlick & Associates has issued a new statement to the press, opining on these findings. "At Montlick & Associates, ...

Although many citizens across the United States have begun to celebrate sweeping support of marriage equality--including the recent legalization of same-sex marriage in Minnesota--Ruben Law Firm in San Francisco notes that those seeking same-sex divorce may find themselves facing a whole new set of legal hurdles. In fact, a recent article from CNNMoney reports, "A patchwork of state marriage laws and the federal Defense of Marriage Act has made the process of unraveling a relationship extremely difficult--and expensive." In a recent press statement Ruben Law ...

Through his comprehensive studies in protein research, Dr. Navneet Tyagi has been a considerable force in helping the medical community better understand chronic and neurodegenerative diseases. In addition to Tyagi's focus on conditions such as Alzheimer's and ALS, he is also regarded for his accomplishments regarding the sodium/D-glucose cotransporter protein--a critical element to understanding Type 2 diabetes and its continuing treatment. While Tyagi has advanced the information available for Type 2 diabetes, he explains that it is also important for medical researchers ...

Fred Sams, noted law enforcement professional, has accumulated a great deal of experience both completing and assisting colleagues in engaging in training programs. For law enforcement officers, a high degree of training is essential in order to effectively carry out daily responsibilities. From processing a crime scene to interacting with criminal suspects, law enforcement officers are exposed to a wide range of situations and are expected to handle each with professionalism and precision. As such, Sams and other law enforcement professionals are strong advocates for successful ...

As a trusted financial consultant and business development professional, Gabe Fenton Boulder CO resident, always strives to make sure his clients are satisfied. Although Fenton recognizes that any consultant or advisor should be dedicated to delivering strong results through expertise, he notes that customer service still plays a critical role. A recent article from Forbes asserts that very observation--citing a recent survey conducted by J.D. Power & Associates. In the Forbes article, Craig Martin--J.D. Power & Associates investment firm director and study ...

In a new statement to the press, oil and gas industry veteran Blake Zimmerman weighs in on recent speculation about the future or America's natural gas industry. In particular, he points to a recent report filed by Bloomberg, which notes that the U.S. is currently breaking its own records for natural gas production. As such, the days of surging natural gas prices--and fears of natural gas shortages--are now a thing of the past, but they have been replaced by vigorous disagreement over just how much natural gas the U.S. should be exporting to foreign countries. Bloomberg ...

Planning a wedding is stressful when you are also balancing work and life. Roger Igo The Bell Tower Owner, offers tips to couples in response to a recent article in The Huffington Post. Weddings are one of the most important days of your life, and it essential that everything goes as planned. When "Today Show" host Anne Curry left her post with the show, there was only one person designated to handle all of the resulting public relations issues, according to the article. And this sole individual was also in the midst of planning for her wedding. Wedding planning ...

As a green builder involved with the development of multi-family properties, Marco Bitran believes that today's projects must involve a high degree of eco-conscious construction and resources. While Bitran works to employ eco-friendly solutions into his projects--such as tankless water heaters and cellulosic foam insulation--he notes that there are many things that residents and communities can do to "go green" post-construction. For instance, Bitran is a strong proponent of composting, noting that it is an exceptional way for today's citizens to reduce waste ...

Alexander Salahshour, who is a chef and caterer, is issuing a statement to the press about a new way to learn how to cook. With the rise of tablets and smartphones, it is easier than ever to begin to learn the basics of cooking. A new article explains how a startup based in San Francisco called Feast is helping to make cooking lessons more accessible. David Spinks, the co-founder and CEO of Feast, explains that he wanted to take popular online education methods in order to develop a platform specifically for cooking lessons. The tool centers around a community where ...