Harris Seeds' summer clearance sale is attracting both home gardeners and professional growers to browse through a large assortment of marked-down growing supplies. Customers can reap substantial savings on garden and yard supplies such as flower and vegetable planters, fertilizers, spreaders, compost bins, pruning tools, watering devices, and gardening gloves. Harvesting and cut flower supplies are available including specialty knives, bouquet sleeves, cut flower food and fruit pickers. Those looking to control unwanted pests will find animal and insect control products ...

McBerry is a brand new female fashion brand that places a big emphasis on glamour and celebrity style. Offering an extensive range of women's fashion, all designs are completely original and lovingly hand crafted, using only the finest fabrics and embellishment to create beautifully flamboyant masterpieces. Inspired by the catwalk and celebrity trends, McBerry's garments enable shoppers to emulate their favourite celebrities style at a fraction of the designer price tag, while the premium and boutique lines provide the perfect solution for that extra special occasion. ...

After having fought against a malicious military government in Burma, a Karen man named Smiler Greely was selected for resettlement in Buffalo New York through the United Nations refugee program along with his wife and three children. Greely and his family spent over 20 years in a refugee camp before being chosen to live in one of the most poverty stricken areas of the United States. Refugees are defined under international law as being outside their home country and having a well founded fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, ...

Global lifestyle brand ViX Swimwear recently launched m.VixSwimwear.com, a new mobile site that allows consumers to browse and purchase high-end, designer swimwear directly through personal mobile devices. Developed by digital agency Cuker Interactive, the new site takes the same core elements and extensive inventory as the ViX eCommerce site and optimizes it for mobile to provide an intuitive, user-friendly experience for smartphones and other devices. With 74 million consumers in the United States already shopping from their mobile devices, mobile commerce is expected ...

Mike Callahan, a local store owner in Wilmington, North Carolina, has always been a friendly, dependable, family-man. That is, until a fishing trip in the Ocracoke area turns his world upside down. As an unimaginable force moves into the town of Wilmington, Mike's friends and family witness the downward spiral of a man's resolve, and scramble to find answers to questions they never thought they'd have to ask. But with time no longer on their side, and devastating events looming on the horizon, can they save Mike from himself or will it take nothing short of divine intervention ...

As many busy teenage students have discovered, trying to understand textbook concepts can be frustrating. Brightstorm - an online education service that provides students with thousands of free math and science videos - recently launched "textbook browsing" which allows students to quickly find relevant tutorial videos of Brightstorm using their textbooks. "It's hard to find the exact information I need these days," says Brandon Zhang, Economics Major at UC Berkeley. "I know Brightstorm has what I'm looking for, but it sometimes takes too long ...

Adeptol, a leader in document viewing technology, today announced the release of its next version of the document viewing platform. Adeptol Document Viewer is a high speed high fidelity platform allowing users to view more than 300 file formats with no downloads, plug-ins or active x controls. The new version introduces a range of new innovative features for developers and business users and offers better performance and loading times. It also adds a new tabular user interface that Adeptol engineering had been working on for a while. The new interface offers better integration ...

The Woodshed Gallery has selected the work of thirty-three outstanding local artists and will present a group exhibition of their art from July 5-30, 2011. A public reception for the artists will be held on Saturday, July 9, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. The exhibition features fine art paintings, photographs, drawings and prints, by both well-known local artists and newcomers to the Franklin art scene. Styles of art vary widely, and include examples of realistic, expressionist, impressionist, abstract genres. A single original piece has been selected from each artist, and ...

Mesa Systems, dealer for United Container Services, is donating four portable moving and storage containers to ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition project in South Jordan, Utah. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition will use the moving containers for storing contractor and designer materials, and new home furnishings. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is currently building a home to benefit seven-year-old Jonah Gomez, who is living with two rare blood disorders, and his family. The new home will allow the Gomez family to live a healthier lifestyle, with convenient access to ...

ListingFish.com is making a splash in the placid real estate market. ListingFish.com offers home sellers a flat-fee pricing model that offers the perks of a using a commission-driven listing agent. Sellers control their own listing, which is included on the Multiple Listing Service as well as the top real estate websites. ListingFish.com listings also include a webpage dedicated to the listing as well as a toll-free number and direct extension that forwards to any phone you choose. "The site gives sellers complete control of their listing," said J.W. Felch, ...

AgraTronix, a leading manufacturer of electric fencing systems and electronic moisture sensing instrumentation launched the Power Wizard website this month. This robust, online resource provides farmers and ranchers with information for selection and installation of electric fence energizers and equipment. "Cattle ranchers, dairy farmers and farming hobbyists actively seek information about how to install, troubleshoot and maintain their electric fences," said Deidra Roberts, VP of Marketing at AgraTronix. "The Power Wizard website includes a library ...

Likewise Software, Inc. announced today that it is accelerating investment in its storage software business -- selling its Active Directory Bridge business unit, including its Likewise Open and Likewise Enterprise software products, to BeyondTrust. Terms of the deal were not announced. "The storage software business has seen the highest growth and has been the most strategic part of our business. We're doubling down on our commitment to building out our next-generation storage platform," said Barry Crist, CEO, Likewise Software. "This sale brings additional ...

Urban Pioneer Property Management has done it again! The company has secured a long term contract to handle property management and leasing services for a five unit apartment building in the Cole Valley district of San Francisco, California. Urban Pioneer is excited to welcome this newest building and its residents into its family and anticipates a long and copacetic relationship with both the building's owner and its tenants. Cole Valley is one of San Francisco's most sought after neighborhoods. With its boundaries of Stanyan Street to the west, Carmel Street to the ...

York Angel Investors today announced the results of their 2011 Angel Membership with a reported increase of a 100 per cent membership increase over the past 12 months. York Angels, a group of accredited investors with a broad range of professional experience, was formed in 2008. Their mission is to contribute value to early stage companies with financing and experience. "Our membership has grown in numbers, however importantly the quality of our individual members remains high," said Scott MacCannell, President, York Angel Investors. "We are committed ...

Fava Tea Company, the valley's largest, locally owned independent tea specialty store, announces its CommuniTEA program for July 2011— Barking Up The Right Tea. For the entire month of July 2011, $2.50 from every ounce of Dog Days Blend Black Tea will be donated to support the Fox Valley Humane Association to advance their critical work in the Fox Valley. As an added benefit, everyone who comes into Fava Tea Company with a picture of their special canine will exchange it for a free ounce of select Organic and Fair Trade Rishi Tea, Raspberry Herbal Iced or Tamarac Ginger ...

MySocialMania, the popular social media management app for iPhone, iPad and IPod Touch that, has announced that MySocialMania Free Version 1.0 will now be available at NO COST as of July 1, 2011. The application that was named a "What's Hot" pick in the App Store in the Social Networking category when it was first released is the ideal way to share memories and special moments more easily. MySocialMania connects users to some of the world's largest and most popular social networking sites in addition to micro blogs, blogs, picture and video sharing sites, with ...

A 24' x 14' amphibious billboard display recently floated on the Panama Canal for Nissan. The floating billboard was featured at the 50 mile Ocean-to-Ocean Cayuco Race where participants paddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. The ambient floating billboard display distributed by BBI Displays was operated by local associate Panama Portable Billboards. The 24' airtight inflatable sign was towed by a boat in front of the lead race pack and the beach advertisement was visible to all spectators along the shore. Panama Portable Billboards, the exclusive associate ...

Website, direct mail and ads....Oh my! Like Dorothy tentatively walking down the yellow brick road not knowing which way to turn, franchisees are often in a major quandary when it comes to choosing and implementing their own local marketing programs. Many do get help from their franchisors but in the end isn't it much better for a franchisee to get to know his/her own market and customers? Each market varies so, that often the right tool for one isn't the best for another. Enter ViaLocal, a new program introduced by St. Jacques Marketing based in Morristown, NJ. Specializing ...

Desire Street Books & Press released today the trade paperback edition of "Wolf's Run" by Mississippi native Louis Hillary Park. To celebrate, the novel is on sale for 20 percent off through July 10 and we will be giving away a copy to "Wolf's Run" each day during Independence Day Weekend (July 2-4) through Facebook and Twitter. "It's a celebration of the first soft-cover edition and our nation's independence," said Hugo H. Ottolenghi, business development director at Desire Street Books. "I've been waiting for Desire Street ...

The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (http://www.ncvma.org) has announced the release of a podcast discussing how owners should travel with their pets during the summer. In the podcast, Dr. Phil McHugh, former president of the NCVMA, explains the best ways for pet owners to travel safely with their pets, especially in light of upcoming summer vacations. During the podcast, McHugh touches on dangerous practices like letting a dog ride in the back of a pickup truck and letting an animal sit on the driver's lap while on the road. QUOTES: "It is extremely ...

Newly launched this month is Hippo Bingo, a brand new online bingo site, offering a variety of 90 and 75 ball bingo rooms, friendly chat hosts and a great online community. As well as free bingo games and some huge jackpots, Hippo Bingo also offers instant win and video slots games such as Bejeweled, X Factor and Monopoly. There is something for everyone at Hippo Bingo! With tickets for bingo rooms ranging from as little as 1p up to GBP1 plus free bingo games on offer every day, there is something for every budget at Hippo Bingo. Offering many chances to win real cash ...

Each year students are challenged to increase their reading goals. This year the students enthusiastically surpassed their goal to see their administrators kiss a pig. Some principals and assistant principals will do anything to get their students to read. At the Sagemont School, A private school in Weston, Florida, Principal Joann Laskin and Assistant Principal Monica Vigna offered to kiss a pig if their students earned 14,999 points in the Accelerated Reading Program. The students surpassed that goal and earned 16,000 points. That meant Mrs. Laskin and Mrs. Vigna had ...

Orbis Software's North American distributor Fisher Technology will be showcasing the new TaskCentre Web Service Connector Tool at Sage Summit 2011 in Washington DC. The TaskCentre Web Service Connector Tool will enrich Sage Software's Cloud strategy by providing a bridge between on premise and Cloud offerings. "Cloud-based technologies are high on the agenda at Sage Summit 2011. We are excited to demonstrate TaskCentre's new Web Service Connector Tool as it addresses a number of challenges faced by Sage Business Partners." commented Paul Cannon, CTO of Fisher ...

Bronze winner of Best for Training and Development and short-listed for Best for Luxury Lettings at the 2011 Lettings Agency of the Year Awards in association with The Sunday Times and The Times, held at the Lancaster London Hotel on Tuesday 7 June. The event is recognised as one of the most important event in the Lettings industry calendar and attracted agents from across the country. It was once again supported by The Sunday Times and The Times, with the winners presented with their awards by one of Britain's most successful athletes, Dame Kelly Holmes. Hamptons ...

Six students achieved very good results at Grade 8, including three distinctions (Callum Anderson (year 10) piano; Tabatha Curry (upper sixth) harp and Joe Pemberton (year 11) saxophone) and three merits (Daisy Cooper (upper sixth) saxophone; Poppy Duncan (year 9) cello and Georgia Reynolds (upper sixth) piano). Students aged 13 - 18 took the exams, with very notable achievements including 13 year old Isabelle Binney who was awarded a distinction in Grade 4 singing having captivated the examiner. Bedales students perform regularly at public concerts and are currently ...