Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada Expands Visiting Physician Program

Nevada’s only non profit Pediatric Cancer Outpatient Treatment Center is expanding its visiting physician program to include a national expert on Human Genetics. Dr. John Barranger’s research in rare lysosomal storage disorders brings unprecedented expertise and access to Nevada patients with these diseases. Because of the Cure 4 The Kids Foundation’s mission, even patients without More >

Holiday Shopping Tips for Parents to Teach Kids Personal Finance Lessons

The holiday shopping time can provide parents an excellent opportunity to begin teaching personal financelessons to their children. Most parents never provide their children with a practical financial education and the consequences are serious: stress, worry and emotional strain that are caused by financial insecurity.
The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC), a social enterprise organization, provides tips More >

BUONA Restaurants Selects DTT Surveillance for Enterprise-Wide Surveillance Rollout

Illinois-based, Buona Beef announced today an exclusive surveillance agreement with DTT. DTT has rolled out its technology and LP solutions at all BUONA restaurant locations.
Initially, DTT’s system and services were evaluated in a few locations to ensure that Buona was selecting the strongest surveillance management solution available. An immediate positive impact on operations was noted More >

Under Armour Signs Rising NBA Talent DeAndre Jordan

Under Armour (NYSE:UA), the leader in performance apparel, footwear and accessories, today announced a multiyear partnership with the electrifying DeAndre Jordan. In his third season in the NBA, Jordan had his best statistical year and played a key role in the resurgence of the Los Angeles Clippers. Jordan joins fellow NBA players Brandon Jennings, Greivis More >

Fandango Joins with PayPal to Bring Moviegoers a New Mobile Payment Option on Its iPhone and Android Apps

Just in time for the holidays, Fandango announced today that moviegoers now have the option of using PayPal when purchasing movie tickets through its iPhone and Android showtimes and ticketing apps.
“We first offered PayPal as a payment option on the Web, and we’re now pleased to extend it to mobile,” says Rick Butler, Fandango Executive More >

The Tierney Sutton Band Rings In the New Year with Two GRAMMY® Nominations for American Road on BFM JAZZ

The Tierney Sutton Band, a collaboration that has spanned over 18 years, has produced a catalog of nine extraordinary, critically acclaimed, chart-topping recordings. American Road, their latest and debut on BFM Jazz, just earned the ensemble their fourth consecutive GRAMMY® nomination in the Best Jazz Vocal Album Category and their first for Best Instrumental Arrangement More >

Give the Gift of Dynamic Education With a Donation to Westchester Children’s Museum

As Westchester Children’s Museum (WCM) begins to ready its new brick-and-mortar home in the historic North Bathhouse of Playland Park in Rye, N.Y., its Museum Without Walls program has been traveling to local community centers to provide students with hands-on educational activities that are full of fun and discovery. With a mission to engage regional More >

Giant Olympic Rings unveiled to mark 20/12 Day

London 2012 announces a giant set of Olympic Rings has been unveiled on the entrance to Channel Tunnel in France to celebrate 20/12 Day.

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The Rings have been placed at the entrance of the Tunnel in Coquelles near Calais in northern France, which will be More >

With National School Choice Week Just One Month Away, Organizers Launch Positive Television Ad Campaign

National School Choice Week (January 22-28, 2012) is just one month away, and organizers today released this year’s first television advertisement promoting the transformational benefits of providing effective education options for all children.
Featuring hundreds of school choice supporters rallying for change in one community, the inspiring ad can be viewed online at http://www.SchoolChoiceWeek.com.
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DoingMyPart and Samaritan’s Feet Partner for Charlotte-based Kicks for Kids Project

With over 70,000 volunteers from around the world, Samaritan’s Feet has washed the feet and donated shoes to around 3,000,000 people in 40 countries. Along with its efforts to donate shoes and socks to homeless children throughout the world, volunteers for Samaritan’s Feet historically wash the feet of the less-fortunate and give a message of More >