Friday, November 8, 2024

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FLORIDA BUSINESS

CRO Sean Dugan to assume CEO role

Dark Matter Technologies announces planned CEO transition effective April 2025: CRO Sean Dugan to assume CEO role

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/-- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced that Sean Dugan, the company's chief revenue officer, will succeed Rich Gagliano as CEO effective April 2025. Gagliano, who launched Dark Matter in 2023 following over a decade of leadership at its predecessor, Black Knight Origination Technologies, will step into the role of executive chairman.
Attorney Bryan Greenberg received the Hon. Robert L. Dietz Emerging Professional Award

Florida Attorney Bryan Greenberg Receives the Second Annual Hon. Robert L. Dietz Emerging Professional Award : National News

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- All Injuries Law Firm is excited to announce that attorney Bryan Greenberg has been honored with the Second Annual Hon. Robert L. Dietz Emerging Professional Award presented by the Florida Office of Judges of Compensation Claims (OJCC). This esteemed recognition was awarded during the OJCC Academy held in Orlando on October 18, 2024.
The Town of Lake Park, Florida

RMA Selected by Town of Lake Park CRA for Professional Consulting Services in Florida

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- The award-winning economic development firm, RMA (rma.us.com), is proud to have been selected by the Town of Lake Park's Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) to create a Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations Plan, which will further the goals outlined in the CRAs recently updated Master Plan. RMA has assembled a seasoned team of professionals who will collaborate closely with the CRA to develop a comprehensive strategy.
Loosid Marketplace

Loosid Marketplace Launches with Exclusive Discounts for the Sober Community

MIAMI, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- Loosid, the leading sober app dedicated to building a supportive community and safe dating space for those in recovery, is excited to announce the launch of the Loosid Marketplace. This innovative initiative offers Loosid members exclusive discounts on a wide range of services and products that align with a sober lifestyle, reinforcing the message that sobriety is not the end of fun but the beginning of countless new opportunities.
Dark Matter Technologies

RanLife Home Loans inks multi-year contract with Dark Matter Technologies for AI-powered mortgage origination

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, today announced that RanLife Home Loans (RanLife) based in Sandy, Utah, has signed a seven-year agreement for the Empower® loan origination system (LOS) and additional Dark Matter technologies.
Nick Strazzulla delivering emergency supplies by boat in Tampa Bay

Pure Polymer Solutions Employee in Tamba Bay Runs Critical Supplies to Hurricane Victims in Pinellas

TAMPA BAY, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- As Hurricane Helene & Milton wreaked havoc across Florida's Gulf Coast, employees at Pure Polymer Solutions (PPS) took extraordinary action. Nick Strazzulla, a lead water treatment specialist at PPS, requested special permission from the company's founder, Bob Davis, to use a company boat to deliver emergency supplies and assist in rescue operations in some of the hardest-hit areas, including St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Barrier Island, and Boca Ciega.

128 Promising U.S. Industrial Construction Projects on the Horizon for September 2024

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- Industrial SalesLeads released its latest MiR Report today, reporting the September 2024 results for the Industrial Manufacturing industry's planned capital project spending. This comprehensive overview report tracks North American industrial capital project activities, encompassing facility expansions, new plant constructions, and significant equipment modernization projects.

FLORIDA GOVERNMENT

Polk County History Center in Bartow FL

RMA Hired by the City of Bartow Florida’s CRA for Community Development Feasibility Study

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- The award-winning economic development firm, RMA (rma.us.com), is proud to have been selected by the City of Bartow's Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) to conduct a feasibility study for the potential redevelopment of commercial and residential properties, along with capital improvement projects, within the CRA district.
Pompano Beach Arts Introduces 2024/2025 Artists in Residence

Pompano Beach Arts Introduces its 2024-2025 Artists in Residence class at Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCA)

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- Pompano Beach Arts is excited to announce the new Artists in Residence (AiR) class at Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCA). This dynamic initiative offers a unique opportunity for creative exploration, collaboration, and growth within South Florida's vibrant arts community. Each season, new artists are selected through a competitive process. This year's class features artists with an expansive array of creative techniques and influences.
RMA Hired by City of Sarasota

RMA Hired by City of Sarasota – Firm to Execute Economic Development Market Analysis and Visioning

SARASOTA, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- The award-winning economic development firm, RMA (rma.us.com), is proud to have been selected by the City of Sarasota to conduct an Economic Development Market Analysis and Visioning for the City, including its business districts and neighborhoods.
The Cloud zero-emission Electric Bus

City of Hallandale Beach announces acquisition of nine cutting-edge electric buses, the only fully electric bus fleet owned by any municipality...

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- Hallandale Beach is the gateway of Broward County in sunny south Florida, a city pulsating with life and innovation. Progress continues to be at the forefront of this City, as Hallandale Beach proudly announces the acquisition of nine (9) cutting-edge electric buses, the largest electric bus fleet owned by any municipality in Florida. The all-electric fleet isn't just about upgrading transit; it's about shaping a safe, reliable, and environmentally conscious community.
Hallandale Beach CRA Launches Free Car Ride Service with FreeBee

Hallandale Beach CRA Launches Free Car Ride Service with FreeBee, to Boost Local Businesses

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- The Hallandale Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is thrilled to announce its latest initiative to promote local exploration and enhance the city's vibrant community. As part of their ongoing commitment to providing residents and visitors with every opportunity to experience the best that Hallandale Beach offers, the CRA proudly announces Freebee.
Rendering of McNab House and Botanical Gardens

McNab House & Botanical Gardens Awarded $1.5M in Grants for Next Phase of Redevelopment, Pompano Beach CRA Announces

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- The Pompano Beach CRA is proud to announce that the McNab House & Botanical Gardens project has been awarded two prestigious grants totaling $1.5 million. The Cultural Facilities Program Grant has awarded $500,000 for the construction of the botanical gardens and children's classroom, while the $1 million Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Program Grant will go towards outdoor recreational use of the site.

NATIONAL NEWS

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