Rabine Group companies exhibited at two local trade shows last week: The Chicagoland Condo, HOA & Co-op Expo and the Schaumburg Business Association (SBA) Expo. Both expositions were important for the Rabine Group to attend in order to network with other business, display our innovations and expertise in paving and roofing, as well as support our respective business communities. Rabine Paving and Roofing Solutions had exhibited at the Chicagoland Condo, HOA & Co-op Expo at Navy Pier in Chicago on November 14th. The Expo focused on associations, homeowners and ...

Quest Workspaces opened its fifth executive office space in New York's historic Time Life building only days before one of the most destructive natural disasters hit the Northeast region. Greeted with power outages and flooded streets due to Hurricane Sandy, Laura Kozelouzek, founder and CEO of Quest Workspaces, and her staff worked around the clock to accommodate businesses displaced by the storm. Penning deals in her pajamas, Kozelouzek fieldeld urgent phone calls from large coporations in search of a place to power up and get back to business. As day broke, Quest ...

Indiana Fiber Network (IFN) today announced that it has joined the Brocade Alliance Partner Network (APN) program. IFN will deliver solutions and services around Brocade storage networking product portfolio and IP networking product portfolio. Brocade selected IFN for their ability to efficiently deliver networking solutions to customers, as well as their extensive knowledge, skills, and expertise in the networking industry. "Brocade is pleased to welcome IFN into the APN program," said Regan McGrath, vice president of Global Channel Sales and Marketing at ...

Golden Shovel Agency is gearing up to pack their bags and head to Chicago for the 2012 Mid-America Economic Development Council (MAEDC) Competitiveness Conference. This is their 4th year attending and they are looking forward to it more than ever. It proves to be the best conference yet. There is a great lineup of presenters that will be providing valuable information and exciting opportunities to network with other development professionals. Golden Shovel Agency's very own Vice President of Business Development will be one of the presenters. He will be speaking on "Advanced ...

The law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP has been recognized as a "Go-To Law Firm" by American Lawyer Media. Warner Norcross was nominated by medical device manufacturer Stryker Corp. as a Go-To Law Firm for patent prosecution. Recognition on the list was based on independent research of several factors. Data was gathered from Fortune 500 Companies' general counsel and through research in key databases to determine which law firms Fortune 500 companies rely upon for outside counsel in a number of key practice areas. "We are very pleased to be ...

International Metaphysical University (IMU), an online metaphysical university, announces two personnel changes to their staff. Allison Sandblom Takes on the Role of Registrar The International Metaphysical University has announced that Allison Sandblom will be taking on the role of Registrar. In this capacity she will be responsible for all of the record-keeping at IMU including student transcripts among other responsibilities. "This is a very important role at IMU," says IMU President Deborah Lindsey. "As we work toward accreditation, record-keeping ...

LED Lighting Services, LLC (LLS); an Illinois Corporation, and an affiliate of LED Lighting Inc., Northbrook, Illinois, founded in 2004 by William Hood announces their LED retrofit tube meets the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) Lamp-style Retrofit Kit for Linear Panels (2x4 Troffer) category. DLC Qualified Products List, "QPL", supports only high quality, high performing, and commercial LED products. In addition to meeting the DLC requirements, LLS has put their products through extensive testing that has made them a leader in the commercial and industrial LED ...

HV Shred, Hudson Valley's family owned and operated On-Site shredding service, works to protect businesses affected by Hurricanes by providing disposal of water damaged documents. Even though the documents are water damaged, confidential information can still be salvaged and used for Identity theft, fraud, or similar harms. HV Shred knows the importance of proper document disposal and is here to help. "Water damaged paper is more challenging for our equipment", says Judith Papo, President and Co-Owner of HV Shred, "but we are committed to doing what we ...

Some solo entrepreneurs are not in the business of teaching, coaching and writing about time management only for profit. Solo-E Certified Experts, like Paula Eder who owns Finding Time, is also helping out by donating to Canine Companions for Independence. This is Eder's effort to show substantial support for the organization's continued efforts to help people who are challenged by disabilities be able to live as independently as possible and achieve their goals and dreams. "Giving back is important as a solo professional. It not only helps the community, but it ...

Clark Solutions introduces Model MID Air Operated Miniature Diaphragm Pumps. Providing exceptional performance, power, and strength, MID pumps are ideal for pumping liquids with viscosities up to 50,000 cps (at 20°C), even if containing suspended solids. Specifically designed for demanding applications with high humidity or in potentially explosive atmospheres, these pumps are rated for liquid flow rates up to 5 LPM (1.32 GPM) and pressures to 70 M (99.7 PSI). Model MID Air Operated Pumps are available with a wide choice of component materials, ensuring compatibility ...

Pristinely realistic, yet temperately and poetically abstract in style, the works of American painter Catherine Raynes portray effortless, graceful beauty. With sumptuous painterly strokes in a lush maritime palette, these paintings are faithful testaments to a life of coastal living, and to the artist's experiences as the daughter of a naval architect. Indeed, Raynes's works are deftly and carefully drafted, with an elegant abstraction that conjures the hazy atmosphere of coastal environs. Transfixing and transformative, the works communicate a lively joy and elegance, ...

The Chancellor's Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has created a new website that provides a rich resource for information about the many programs UNC offers to support innovation and entrepreneurship. The website, located at http://www.innovate.unc.edu, includes details about the Innovate@Carolina initiative, its strategy and key contacts. It also features updates on the Innovate@Carolina Roadmap, UNC's strategic plan for accelerating the number of solutions to the world's most pressing problems, as well as ...

Sandman Hotel Group, Canada's fastest growing hospitality company, has joined forces with Kids Help Phone, Canada's leading online and phone counselling service for young people, to create a charity campaign to benefit youth across the nation. With all 42 of their hotels participating in the initiative, Sandman will be donating $1 from every reservation made under their 'Gift of Giving' rate to Kids Help Phone, with all donations matched by Sandman Hotel Group. "In light of recent events not only with youth in Canada, but across the globe, we felt that it was important ...

The Secure Decisions Division of Applied Visions and developer of MeerCAT , a visualization toolkit for wireless network security, has been selected as a finalist in the Government Security News (GSN) 2012 Homeland Security Awards Competition in the category of "Best Intrusion Detection/Prevention Solution". The GSN Homeland Security Awards Competition honors the partnership between all branches of the federal, state and local and the private sector vendors of IT security and physical security products, solutions and technologies, whose combined efforts successfully ...

FCS Computer Systems (FCS), a leading comprehensive hospitality solutions and services provider, announces an official partnership with Arti ve Arti Teknoloji Hizmetleri San. Tic. A.S.. Arti ve Arti 's head office is based in Istanbul and has over 175 employees. Its specialties cover a wide range of sectors such as hospitality, banking & financial institutions, retail, construction, utilities, logistics, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, manufacturing, petroleum, education facilities, airlines, healthcare and much more. In recent years, Turkey has experienced ...

The IT Transformation Institute, a leading change management organization and thought-leadership consortium has partnered with established IT consultancy and elite problem solver, JLA Consulting International. Working together, the concerns will seamlessly apply ITTI's proven IT change management methodology to large corporations as they leverage JLA's expertise in process optimization, leadership development, and M&A Integration. "ITTI is pleased to be partnering with JLA Consulting. They are an established firm with a large local and international network ...

Tulix Systems EVP Dr. Nino Doijashvili today announced that the company's plans to extend its special Black Friday through Cyber Monday streaming applications, CDN services and colocation hosting sale to the end of this week. "We recently sent out a newsletter to our current customer base offering a 20% discount on new platforms and services. We received a great response. Because of that, we are extending our discounts to new customers and to the end of November" she continued. The terms of the holiday season discount are simple. The discount extends to current ...

Environmental Source Samplers, Inc. (ESS) an environmental consulting firm specializing in source emissions testing both nationally and internationally, has recently published a guide to Subpart IIII, the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Compression Ignition Internal Combustion Units (CI ICE). They had previously published a guide relating to Subparts JJJJ and ZZZZ for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (RICE). The guides can be accessed at these links: http://www.essknowsair-blog.com/2012/10/31/subpart-iiii/ and http://www.essknowsair-blog.com/2012/05/30/a-guide-to-subpart-zzzz-and-jjjj-rice-rules/. The ...

Dry Fried Wing Company is preparing to launch its co-branding operations starting at Da Vinci's Pizzeria in Ft. Lauderdale on Dec. 8. The Company has just begun the process of bringing San Francisco's legendary Dry Fried Wings to the rest of the world beginning with licensing and co-branding deals in South Florida and Metro New York. "We believe we have the perfect product and business model to have an immediate and sustainable impact on this truly explosive sector," said Dr. Benjamin Chavis, EEDG Spokesperson and Co-Founder of The Dry Fried Wing Company. Where: ...

9 year old Nikolas Toocheck will run his first marathon on December 1st at the Fortitude for First Descents Marathon at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes, DE. The event includes both half and full marathons. Nikolas will be running in this race and six additional marathons as part of his campaign, "Running the World for Children." Nikolas created this campaign to raise money and awareness for Operation Warm, a nonprofit that provides new winter coats to children living in need throughout the United States. Nikolas is fundraising to help supply new winter coats ...

For many, Dr. Bernard Siegel—or Bernie, as he prefers needs no introduction. He has touched many lives all over the Planet. In 1978, he reached a national, then international audience when he began talking about patient empowerment and the choice to live fully and die in peace. As a physician who has cared for and counseled innumerable people whose mortality has been threatened by illness, Bernie embraces a philosophy of living and dying that stands at the forefront of the medical ethics and spiritual issues our Society grapples with today. In May 2011, Bernie was honored ...

William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced its upcoming holiday events for families and the local community to enjoy during the holiday season. The university will host its annual chapel service, a traditional Moravian Lovefeast, with the Rev. Dr. R. Lee Carter, Bennett Chaplain, on Tuesday Dec. 4 at 6:15 p.m. in Dinwiddie Chapel. The event will feature the William Peace University singers and conclude with holiday carols around the fountain, which stands in the front of the campus' Main Building. ...

Teri Wolofsky, honorary chair of this year's Mary Rubloff YWCA Harmony House Luncheon, and Larry Witte, recently entertained Harmony House supporters in their beautifully architected Boca Raton home. The evening's ambiance of cocktails and "dinner by the bite" was highlighted with a vocal performance, "Opera to Broadway," by the Gold Coast Opera Singers. Attendees donated gifts to be utilized at the luncheon's silent auction featuring a children's corner, holiday gift baskets, and travels to exotic destinations. The luncheon, "Taking Steps to a ...

Prairie Grass Cafe (601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, IL 60062; 847-205-4433) will be hosting the Prairie State Winery Dinner at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 4. The gourmet dinner, presented by Evanston Cellars and the Midwest Wine Press, features local winemaker Rick Mamoser, owner and winemaker of the Prairie State Winery. The cost is $85 per person, all inclusive. Reservations are required; please call Evanston Cellars at (847) 864-0199 to make reservations. Reservations can also be made online at EventBrite. Prairie Grass Cafe chef and co-owner, Sarah Stegner attributes ...

Fairfield Harbour (http://www.fhpoa.com), a residential boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, has announced that the community will host its annual Christmas parade on Sunday, Dec. 2 beginning at 3 p.m. This year's route will commence on Cassowary Drive, proceed up toward Pelican and will conclude in the parking lot opposite of the Fairfield Harbour Country Club. The theme for this year's parade is "A Down East Christmas." To register to be a participant or for more information, please contact Waldeane Giacobbe at (252) 636-7310, ...