Accolade Global International is a $17 million capital investment and global media consolidation firm in Nevis, Charlestown. The company works for small and medium sized businesses in these fields, especially in online media, legal consulting, construction and telecommunications. The company was once called Accolade International, but after a merging with Accolade Global—USA, the company became known as Accolade Global International. A few months ago, Accolade Global hired Louis Giglianno as Executive Chairman. Tony Ambrosio holds the Vice-Chairman position, with Talia ...

National Volunteer Week is April 21st through April 27th and Bill Huddleston, The CFC Coach, is calling on the non-profit sector to recognize and thank all the volunteers and donors who contribute to the success of the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). Huddleston said, "The CFC is actually one of the largest volunteer programs in the country, and that in addition to the thanking the donors that contribute to a particular charity, that there are thousands of federal volunteers who each fall work together to run successful workplace giving campaigns in their agencies. ...

throughout Quincy, Braintree, the South Shore and metro Boston areas, has recently appointed Loni M. Morganelli as a Paralegal. Ms. Morganelli is an ABA Certified Paralegal who will assist Baker, Braverman & Barbadoro's team of attorneys in litigation support, probate and family law matters as well as corporate compliance matters. Ms. Morganelli holds a Bachelor of Science in Government/Political Science from Suffolk University in Boston. Over the years, she has continued her education and earned certificates in: The Role of Trial Technician; Introduction to Intellectual ...

Of course it is important to understand the options and the consequences of any decisions related to retirement, but because Social Security is likely be the foundation of most people's retirement income, understanding these benefits in particular is critical with so many Baby Boomers reaching retirement age. ROY TIRAKAYOS from Edward Jones will review the benefits of Social Security, and the factors one should consider before signing up, such as full retirement age, life expectancy, employment, as well as the benefits for spouses. Learn how the benefits are taxed and understand ...

The official Welsh tourist board is working hard to promote the country as a premier spa destination this year with a new marketing drive. Visit Wales produced a marketing video that depicts the country's beaches, museums and spas as places to visit in search of relaxation. To help visitors to spas in Wales, the tourist board has a range of Gold Award winning spa hotels on its website. Spas across the country offer a range of facilities you'd expect in top class spas, while visitors will also benefit from access to the country's huge swathes of nature. Spa treatments ...

On Sunday April 28, 2013, one of America's most acclaimed jazz violinist, Christian Howes, will be returning to St. Louis to perform at Deco Fortress. Showcasing his edgy and unexpected take on the violin that combines rock, Americana, neo-soul, classical and modern jazz, Christian will be joined by acclaimed artists, Cedric Easton (drums) and Hamilton Hardin (keyboards). Howes, who is on an extensive tour this season for his new album, Southern Exposure, will be presenting this intimate and interactive house concert to give fans and aficionados a rare chance to see ...

IOMIC USA, manufacturer of innovative, revolutionary and dynamically designed grips, announced today that the winner of the Japan Golf Tour Token Homemate Cup used IOMIC grips. Two top-10 finishers at the PGA Heritage and three top-10 finishers at the LPGA Lotte Championship also used IOMIC grips. "This has been an outstanding year for IOMIC grips on the worldwide tours. This was the first event of this season for the Japan Golf Tour and we are pleased that the winner was using IOMIC grips. We appreciate the tour players who understand the performance benefits ...

"Our goal is to educate the community about responsible recycling practices and provide our friends and neighbors with a convenient solution to a growing problem," said Mark Querry, President of American Electronics Recycling. "According to EPA estimates there are 4 to 8 pounds of lead in a typical computer monitor and television. Printed circuit boards and new flat screen monitors contain toxic metals such as cadmium and mercury. If electronics are thrown in landfills, these toxins may leach into the soil and groundwater potentially affecting our community. ...

CloudAccess.com, a leader in unified security solutions from the cloud, announced the release of the latest version of CloudIDM/AM which features a unique and seamless integration between enterprise identity management and access control (single sign on/access management) from the cloud. "We've taken the next evolutionary step to integrate the key capabilities of provisioning, multi-factor authentication and role-based workflow management with an advanced single sign on for SaaS and legacy applications and manage it all from the cloud," said CloudAccess CEO ...

As an award-winning leader in providing 21st century tools, Tech4Learning announces the release of Share 4, software secondary students use to build media literacy as they actively engage with classroom content. Share is authoring software that lets students combine text, graphics, movies, and animations to show mastery and understanding. Students synthesize content and communicate ideas through interactive presentations, brochures, web sites, and digital portfolios. "Share has always let students author classroom projects," shares Tech4Learning CEO, David ...

For many, cancer is foreboding, but when it touched the life of Angela Canada Hopkins (www.CanadaHopkins.com), she took inspiration from the challenge. Ms. Hopkins initially painted the disease by deconstructing microscope slides of cancer cells and reinterpreting them. Now, her work has progressed to a more abstract style that references general characteristics of cells. Her unique combination of science and art is beginning to garner more attention. Recently, Canada Hopkins licensed one of her pieces for the cover of The Abundance: A Novel by Amit Majmudar. Elsewhere, ...

It is bridal shower season! GiftWorksPlus, the leader in personalized picture frames, encourages shower guests to choose special gifts for the bride. Known for a full selection of personalized gifts and customized frames, GiftWorksPlus makes it easy to give memorable, meaningful picture gifts and keepsakes. At GiftWorksPlus.com, shoppers will find a wide variety of affordable wedding picture frames and inexpensive bridal shower gifts. Each engraved wooden frame is made in America with care and precision by master craftsmen. Simply visit the "Wedding" tab at ...

Today, growth-ready Geranium Street Floral shares news that emerald green, its favorite product color, has been selected as the Pantone color of the year. Since antiquity, this luminous, magnificent hue has been the color of beauty and new life in many cultures and religions. It's also been recognized as the color of growth, renewal and prosperity. For centuries, many countries have chosen the color green to represent healing and unity. PANTONE 17-5641 Emerald, Color of the Year for 2013, is typically described as a lively, radiant and lush jewel-toned color. Here's ...

Granite is the most in demand countertop. Many consumers are lead to believe that granite isn't porous, doesn't stain or is hard to maintain and sealing is required at least every 6 months to 12 months. Granite Shield since 2002 has been removing existing stains from older granite that the consumer was led to believe would not stain and sealing granite (new or existing) countertops that not only when sealed with Granite Shield has a Lifetime Warranty that is a permanent bonding sealer to granite which means once applied to granite it never needs to be sealed again and leaves ...

Members of the judiciary, attorneys, law students and legal administrators came to pay tribute to the great pro bono work VIP's volunteers accomplished in 2012. Law firms of all sizes, businesses, and individual attorneys receive awards as a result of their extraordinary commitment to VIP, its clients and the community. Last year, Philadelphia VIP's pro bono attorneys and professional staff assisted in closing more than 1,700 cases for individuals, families and small businesses who could not afford attorneys and whose cases would not have been handled by other public ...

NetNearU today announced that it has appointed Robert M. Brown as Senior Vice President and Chief Business Development Officer. The appointment of Mr. Brown, a leading executive in the Wi-Fi space, signals a renewed focus for the Company to expand into new vertical markets, strengthen its current partner relationships, and further develop its product and service strategies. Brown said, "I am honored and delighted to join NetNearU. There is tremendous potential here, and I look forward to building upon the successes of the Company". "The Board of Directors ...

Madico Inc., a specialty manufacturer and distributor of commercial and residential floor protection solutions, is pleased to launch a new http://www.madicoinc.com website featuring an updated interface with quick search features and online purchasing capability. This new website enables Madico customers to access the company's comprehensive and still-growing product catalogue, from felt, casters, feet, and glides to more specialized products such as lawn-and-garden wheels. Users can compare products side by side and create a convenient, printable wish list, while registered ...

Kathy Marlowe & Associates Realty was the corporate sponsor of Kids' Day at the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Women's $50,000 Pro Circuit Tournament. The week-long tournament, hosted recently by The Oaks Club in Sarasota, featured players from around the world. Thirty local boys and girls ranging in age from 6 to 17 participated in the Kids' Day clinic, which included hitting with a professional. "This was the perfect opportunity to give back to the community, focusing on kids and promoting exercise at the same time," said Kathy Marlowe, ...

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) today announced that its 3rd Annual Executive Online Auction is now open and currently accepting bids. The event is a unique online fundraiser that auctions the time of high-level executives in support of entrepreneurial activity across the state. During the auction, individuals initiate bids online for the chance to take a prominent executive out to lunch. "Personal introductions to Senior Executives are often difficult to arrange," says Tino Mantella, TAG President and CEO. "Our Executive Online Auction offers ...

Last week, greeNEWit, a Maryland sustainability company that helps homeowners and businesses adopt energy efficiency best practices, participated in the Startup America Partnership Region Championship Summit in Phoenix, Arizona. greeNEWit, a Startup Maryland regional champion, was selected amongst 526 other businesses in the state to participate in the three day summit. Region Champions are local entrepreneurs, investors and corporate representatives volunteering their time and skills toward a common goal: growing their local startup community. The event took place ...

Advice Unlimited LLC, a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) serving government organizations and IT firms supporting the government, is honored that its President and founder, Sandy Levine, was chosen to deliver a session for government communicators on using social media in a disaster. The session was presented at the 2013 NAGC Communications School in Arlington, VA on April 18. Ms. Levine's standing-room only session provided hands-on guidance on how to integrate social media into disaster recovery communications plans. During the interactive presentation, Ms. Levine ...

Baseball cards, coins, comic books and wine are common things to collect; but they just didn't do it for Howard Hoffman. He focused on items that he saw as "icons of the age we live in" - advertising signs, architectural pieces, art pottery, and Americana; a collection of 400 pieces that will be sold May 4 at Gateway Gallery Auction in Chambersburg, PA. Hoffman, 71, spent the last 50 years collecting things that spoke to him "cool stuff, primitive, factory elements, whatever struck me." Beginning in the late 1960s, as fun outings with friends, the ...

Internet World is the UK's largest event for online & digital business and aims to deliver the latest trends to professionals looking to develop their digital and online strategy. PacNet Services, an international payment processing company that serves the transaction processing needs of multi-channel retailers worldwide, provided a strong presence both on the floor and through an educational seminar offering insight on payment strategy in global markets. Although this year's show was noticeably smaller than last year's turnout, the reduction in crowds proved beneficial ...

WHAT: Kick-off show in Downtown El Cajon's free outdoor summer series, "Dinner & a Concert", featuring some of the finest bands in San Diego. • Several thousand attendees expected in the first week. • "The Might Untouchables" as kick-off band. • Semi-finalists chosen every week to win a Taylor Guitar. Winners chosen at the last concert of each month. • Dozens of vendors and live entertainment. • The event is free. WHERE: Main Street and Magnolia Avenue off I-8. WHEN: Friday, May 3, from 6-8 pm. SUMMER CALENDAR: Date & Band 5/3 ...

As a result of the low levels of ICD-10 readiness reported through the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) survey results published by ModernHealthcare.com earlier this month, Career Step, an online education company, and YES HIM Consulting, Inc., a firm specializing in ICD-10 preparation, have developed a self-evaluation to help healthcare facilities gauge whether their organizations are among those not making the progress necessary to be prepared for the ICD-10 transition. "Because facilities are focused on their current DNFB (Discharged Not Final ...