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Friday Harbor raises $6M to help community mortgage lenders match the speed and efficiency of industry giants : National News

Friday Harbor raises $6M to help community mortgage lenders match the speed and efficiency of industry giants : National News

SEATTLE, Wash., April 15, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Friday Harbor, an AI-powered platform that helps loan officers assemble complete and compliant loan files in real time, today announced the completion of a $6 million seed round. The round was led by Abstract Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture firm with $1.5 billion in assets under management and a track record of backing breakout companies including Rippling, xAI, Hebbia, Brigit and Hippo (NYSE: HIPO) and Mischief, an early-stage VC fund co-founded by Plaid CEO Zach Perret.

Tidewater Mortgage Services Replaces Legacy POS with LiteSpeed from LenderLogix : National News

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 15, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LenderLogix, a leading provider of mortgage point-of-sale and automation software for banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks, and brokers, today announced Tidewater Mortgage Services (Tidewater), a retail mortgage lending company, has replaced its legacy point-of-sale (POS) technology with LiteSpeed, thus expanding its partnership with the company. In addition to Fee Chaser™, Tidewater will now use LiteSpeed as the point-of-sale to automate mortgage processes and provide borrowers with a digital-first experience.
Washington State Launches Pilot Program to Improve Health and Well-Being of Older Adults : National News

Washington State Launches Pilot Program to Improve Health and Well-Being of Older Adults : National News

SEATTLE, Wash., April 14, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As Washington's population ages and healthcare systems face mounting pressure to support older adults, ten senior centers across the state are stepping up with a new solution. This month, they launched a four-month pilot program using BetterAge - an innovative platform that provides older adults with free, personalized health insights and recommendations.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (2024)

Fla. Gov DeSantis Appointments for April 9, 2025, include So. Florida Water Management District and One Judicial Appointment

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- On Wednesday (April 9), Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Thomas Hurley and Robert Spottswood Jr. and the reappointment of Charlette Roman to the South Florida Water Management District. First, Thomas Hurley is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Becker Holding Corporation.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava appoints Stacy Miller as Director of the Dept. of Transportation and Public Works

MIAMI, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- Recently, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announces the appointment of Stacy Miller as the new Director of the Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW). Miller joins the County from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), where she currently serves as the District Six Secretary, overseeing the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the State Highway System in Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties.
Merriam Vineyards Celebrates Earth Day 2025 With Quarter-Century Legacy of Environmental Stewardship : National News

Merriam Vineyards Celebrates Earth Day 2025 With Quarter-Century Legacy of Environmental Stewardship : National News

HEALDSBURG, Calif., April 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the world marks the 55th annual Earth Day, Merriam Vineyards showcases its 25-year journey of sustainable winegrowing in the Russian River Valley AVA, where environmental stewardship has been woven into the fabric of their operation since inception. The winery's anniversary year coincides with this global celebration of environmental action, highlighting how their conservation practices are deeply rooted in family traditions predating the vineyard's establishment.
2025 Best Pokémon Go Spoofer for iPhone [100% Safe] : National News

2025 Best Pokémon Go Spoofer for iPhone [100% Safe] : National News

NEW YORK, N.Y., April 10, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The annual global Pokémon Go Fest is almost here, Trainers all over the world are getting ready for this exciting event. If you're an iPhone player wondering how to catch rare Pokémon and complete event tasks faster during the event, iMyFone AnyTo Pokémon Go spoofer has the perfect solution. It lets you safely fake your GPS location on your iPhone, so you can play Pokémon Go without moving and no worries about getting banned.
Renowned Technology Leader, Mark Tonnesen, Joins TAG CXO : National News

Renowned Technology Leader, Mark Tonnesen, Joins TAG CXO : National News

PHOENIX, Ariz., April 9, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TAG CXO is bringing the best of the best to its fractional advisory team. We're proud to announce the addition of Mark Tonnesen. Tonnesen is a highly sought-after, high-powered business and technology leader with more than 25 years of experience in high-tech, security, financial services, gaming and transportation.
FILMCARD USA Announces Digital License Deal with Marvel Comics to Produce GIT Collections: Complete Digital Comic Book Collections : National News

FILMCARD USA Announces Digital License Deal with Marvel Comics to Produce GIT Collections: Complete Digital Comic Book Collections : National News

RED BANK, N.J., April 9, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- FILMCARD USA is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking digital licensing agreement with Marvel Comics to produce an all-new digitally remastered series of Complete Digital Comic Book Collections of the legendary publisher's most iconic heroes, beginning with The Amazing Spider-Man - Complete Digital Comic Book Collection, the successor to GIT's bestselling Marvel Comics digital series (2003 - 2007).

EZpooling Slashes Cost to Play Mega Millions by 35% in Arizona : National News

PHOENIX, Ariz., April 9, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PowerPick Players Club is the oldest and most established lottery service provider in the USA, with an A+ Rating by the Better Business Bureau. Today it announced that Arizonans can now pay significantly less than the cost of a ticket to become a Mega Millions jackpot winner and winner of other large prizes.
Veteran Financial Educator Reveals Revolutionary Approach to Teaching Children About Wealth and Impact in Groundbreaking New Book : National News

Veteran Financial Educator Reveals Revolutionary Approach to Teaching Children About Wealth and Impact in Groundbreaking New Book : National News

PHOENIX, Ariz., April 9, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Financial expert Walter Clarke's groundbreaking work in "401Kid: A Guide to Teaching You and Your Children How to Master Money" (ISBN: 978-1964377643 [ebook]; 978-1964377605 [paperback]; 978-1964377599 [hardcover]; Legacy Launch Pad Publishing) emphasizes the profound impact of early financial education and the consequences of neglecting it. He has identified a critical gap - virtually no one is actively addressing this need.

Click n’ Close Expands Correspondent Lending Sales Team with Mortgage Industry Veteran Kim Schenck : National News

ADDISON, Texas, April 9, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Click n' Close (CNC), a multi-state mortgage lender, announced today that Kim Schenck has joined its Correspondent Lending Sales team as Correspondent Manager. In her new role, Schenck will lead the expansion of the company's proprietary down payment assistance (DPA) program, which plays a key role in helping more borrowers achieve homeownership.
March 2025 Produced 57 New Food and Beverage Industry Planned Projects

March 2025 Produced 57 New Food and Beverage Industry Planned Projects In U.S. with Top Activity in Ohio

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /FLORIDA NEWSWIRE/ -- Industrial SalesLeads' March 2025 report on new planned capital project spending in the North American Food and Beverage industry has been released today. The report, which covers facility expansions, new plant construction, and significant equipment modernization, indicates 57 new projects.
Cooler Interest Rates Heat Up Refinances and Spark Early Signs of Purchase Demand : National News

Cooler Interest Rates Heat Up Refinances and Spark Early Signs of Purchase Demand : National News

PLANO, Texas, April 8, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Optimal Blue today released its March 2025 Market Advantage mortgage data report, showing a 24% surge in rate lock volume as early spring buyers returned to the market and homeowners jumped at the chance to refinance into lower rates. While still down 2% on a year-over-year (YoY) basis, purchase volumes were up 21% month-over-month (MoM). Rate-and-term and cash-out refinances jumped 52% and 20% MoM, respectively, together representing 25% of all lock activity.
New in 2025: How to Make Free AI Kissing Videos Online with the Best AI Kissing Generator : National News

New in 2025: How to Make Free AI Kissing Videos Online with the Best AI Kissing Generator : National News

NEW YORK, N.Y., April 7, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Have you ever dreamed of sharing a "sweet kiss" with your favorite celebrity or anime character? It may sound like a fantasy, but now relay on cutting-edge AI technology, this dream can now become a reality. With iMyFone DreamVid - AI Kissing Video Generator, you can create incredibly realistic kissing scenes, even if the two individuals have never actually met. This AI tool uses advanced recognition algorithms to analyze facial features and apply kissing actions, creating a smooth and realistic video effect.
Scrubblade Inc. Named Licensee for BFGoodrich Wiper Blades : National News

Scrubblade Inc. Named Licensee for BFGoodrich Wiper Blades : National News

TEMECULA, Calif., April 7, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scrubblade Inc., a leader in premium windshield wiper technology, is proud to announce its licensing agreement with BFGoodrich, an iconic name in the automotive industry. This strategic partnership allows Scrubblade to design, produce, and market a new line of high-performance wiper blades under the renowned BFGoodrich brand.

Scrubblade Joins Walmart: 17-Year Entrepreneurial Journey Hits the Fast Lane : National News

TEMECULA, Calif., April 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scrubblade, a leader in advanced windshield wiper technology, announced a nationwide partnership with Walmart, bringing their highly anticipated Black Edition silicone wiper blades to shelves across the U.S. This monumental milestone reflects the culmination of a 17-year journey marked by persistence, ingenuity, and grit, driven by founder Billy Westbrook's vision to revolutionize driver safety.

Cloudvirga’s Aaron Heidorn honored as a HousingWire Rising Star : National News

IRVINE, Calif., April 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, today announced that Aaron Heidorn, director of software engineering and infrastructure, has been named a 2025 HousingWire Rising Star. The annual award recognizes young professionals who are driving innovation and growth in the housing economy and shaping the future of mortgage and real estate technology.

Fresh Tech Maid Launches Exclusive 3-Month Revitalization Spring Cleaning Package for Chicagoland Parents : National News

CHICAGO, Ill., April 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fresh Tech Maid, Chicagoland's premier home cleaning service, proudly announces its innovative "3-Month Revitalization Spring Cleaning Package," specially designed for busy parents seeking a stress-free and spotless home. This transformative service promises Chicagoland families at least 1.5 hours of additional free time every week-without lifting a finger-valued at more than $2,900 in exclusive savings and benefits.

Digital-First Self-Storage Platform Annexx Transforms French Market with Tech-Driven Expansion : National News

TOULOUSE, France, April 2, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Annexx is pioneering a digital revolution that's redefining France's rapidly growing self-storage sector in a market traditionally dominated by padlocks and metal doors. Based in Toulouse, the company has implemented an AI-powered platform that has reduced customer service response times by 40% and generated a significant 35% increase in mobile bookings since rolling out in late 2024.