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Modern Luxury RV Rentals

Modern Luxury RV Rentals Make Vacation Travel an Adventure for All Ages

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- In the 1950s, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz gave into the romantic notion of cruising America's highways and byways in 'The Long, Long Trailer.' If they had to do it all over again, they would likely have been a lot better off in a luxury RV rental, says Florida's Allstar Coaches.
balladeer Ed Verner

Florida’s balladeer Ed Verner announces his 34th song release, ‘Angel of Mercy’

PLANT CITY, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Taking a passionate hobby to the next level is a real challenge that many fail, but Florida businessman and songwriter Ed Verner is making headway this year, today announcing his 34th song release, "Angel of Mercy." Since the summer of 2013, Ed Verner's work has grown steadily, with over 33 original song releases.
Fla. Governor Rick Scott

Fla. Gov. Scott to All Aboard Florida: The Voices of Our Communities Must be Heard

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- On Monday, Florida Governor Rick Scott sent the following letter to Michael Reininger, President of All Aboard Florida, urging All Aboard Florida to listen to the voices of local communities as they plan their private-sector rail service. The letter is available below and online here.
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Fla. Gov. Scott Signs Legislation that Lowers Tuition for All Florida Students

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- On Monday, Fla. Governor Rick Scott signed House Bill 851 that lowers tuition for all Florida students. Governor Scott said, “Making sure all Floridians have access to an affordable higher education is one of my top priorities."
Renting a luxury RV

Renting a luxury RV delivers an experience that ownership cannot, says Florida’s Allstar Coaches

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association reports that U.S. ownership of RVs has reached record levels, but what if an RV traveler prefers to rent? Allstar Coaches says more and more people are choosing this route.
Luxury RV camping

Luxury RV Rental Market Heats Up, Especially for U.S. 5-Star Camping Vacations

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- There are signs all around. RV travelers are becoming more discerning and businesses are taking notice. Allstar Coaches, the leading provider of luxury RV rentals in the U.S., is just one example of who is catering to this crowd. 'While luxury RV travel is not a new concept, the recent upturn in the economy has seen an explosion of activity in this market,' says CEI Rob Tischler.

Aqua Explorers Inc. Announces Release of New Book: ‘How to Make Your Home Flood Safe’ by Capt. Dan Berg

NEW YORK, N.Y., May. 29, 2014 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Capt. Dan Berg, a waterfront homeowner for close to 30 years, announced today the launch of his new book, the first of its kind, regarding home safety, the protection from natural disasters and mitigation to prevent future damage. 'How To Make Your Home Flood Safe' (ISBN: 978-1494923754) is the complete homeowners guide to protecting, rebuilding, or lifting your home to prevent future flood damage.

Seven Safe Spring Cleaning Tips for Kitchen Gear by Northstar Appliance Repair Palm Beach Gardens

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Show your appliances some much needed attention with these spring cleaning suggestions from Northstar Appliance Repair Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Use these seven homemade remedies to clean your kitchen and have it smelling fresh - no need to leave your home for supplies.
Jessica Wade Inc

Miami Communications Firm Jessica Wade Inc. Celebrates Fifth Year Anniversary, Launches New Website to Better Serve Clients

MIAMI, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Miami-based communications agency Jessica Wade Inc. this month celebrates its 5 year anniversary with the launch of its newly designed website. In collaboration with Ruxly Creative, the website has been upgraded to reflect the prevailing style, sophistication, and professionalism that the agency embodies.
Forever Young MedSpa

Forever Young MedSpa announces PRP Gold for treating skin conditions

COOPER CITY, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Florida-based Forever Young MedSpa today announced that it was recently granted a registered trademark for PRP Gold(R), its exclusive platelet rich plasma (PRP) for treating skin conditions. 'PRP treatments have become very popular over the past few years,' Brian Sidella, president and founder Forever Young MedSpa, says.

DITEC International announces its DC-100 Rust Remover, an item in DC-100 Collection, to be used by French Navy

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- DITEC International today announced that DC-100 Rust Remover, an item in DC-100 Collection(TM), will be used by French Navy. DC-100 Rust Remover implements the AR Technology and is selected to be used aboard French Navy ships.
Cory Allen Contemporary Art

Cory Allen Contemporary Art announces opening of World’s First PR Gallery in Florida

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Cory Allen Contemporary Art (CACA) today announced it will open the doors to its new concept 'The Showroom,' the world's first public relations gallery, this Thursday in the Warehouse Arts District in Saint Petersburg, Fla. The Showroom is a collaboration between the mechanics of public relations (PR) and the traditional characteristics of a fine arts gallery.
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KEFIRAN Nutritional ‘Kefir’ Supplement Offers an Alternative for Digestive Health, Intestinal Balance and Overall Wellbeing

VERO BEACH, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- A new dietary supplement from Lane Labs USA intends to solve a major problem for legions of lactose- and gluten-intolerant individuals who would like to add kefir, the fermented milk drink known for its digestive benefits, to their diets. 'New KEFIRAN(TM) capsules offer consumers the health benefits of traditional kefir,' explains Beatrice Querel of Lane Labs, 'but with no lactose, no gluten, no dairy or animal products of any kind.'

Wisconsin Native Launches Her Debut Novel to Promote Awareness of Teen Bullying

MILWAUKEE, Wis., March 4, 2014 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Julie Otzelberger shows the bully what it's like to be on the other side, while showing the victim how to overcome obstacles through volunteer work. 'The Cat That Went To Homecoming' (ISBN: 9781612358215; paper) published by Fire and Ice Young Adult Books, was released on Amazon as a Kindle edition, and on Lulu in both paperback and ebook on February 24, 2014.
QUANDIS INC

At the Mortgage Bankers Association’s National Servicing Conference and Expo Quandis Inc announces Enhancements to PACER Bankruptcy Locater

ORLANDO, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- California-based Quandis, Inc., a leading provider of default management technology solutions, announced at the Mortgage Bankers Association's National Servicing Conference and Exposition in Orlando, Florida that it made significant enhancements to its automated searches of PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records), the United States Courts bankruptcy locater system.

Consumer Demand for Tiny Houses Drives Vermont Company to Redesign Product Offerings

SOUTH LONDONDERRY, Vt., Feb. 17, 2014 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jamaica Cottage Shop, Inc. announced this week the launch of its new website, dynamically designed to showcase its post and beam tiny house kits, cabins, sheds and cottages.
OPENCLOSE Florida

OpenClose, an enterprise-class end-to-end loan origination system, successfully implements QM and ATR Rules

PALM BEACH, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- OpenClose, an enterprise-class end-to-end loan origination system provider, today announced that is has implemented the functionality necessary for lenders to adhere to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new Qualified Mortgage (QM) and Ability-to-Replay rules. The company's client base is successfully processing QM loans.
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Fla. Gov. Rick Scott Announces $30 Million Commitment for High-Skill/High-Wage Job Training in ‘It’s Your Money Tax Cut Budget’

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Today, Florida Governor Rick Scott announced $30 million in funding for a new workforce training initiative focused on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) occupations and other high-skill/high-wage jobs as part of the 2014-2015 “It’s Your Money Tax Cut Budget.”
LegacyGRAM

LegacyGRAM provides a new way to tell your story – even after you’re gone

OLDSMAR, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- LegacyGRAM allows users to record their most-treasured family stories, share them with their loved ones, and set them to be released now, or even after they've passed away. The website prompts users with intuitive questions that jog your memory about the important events in your life.

Jury Awards $15 Million in Florida Drunk Driver ‘Wrongful Death’ Case

MIAMI, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- On December 12, 2013, a Miami-Dade County, Fla. jury awarded $15 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 23-year old son who was killed by a drunk driver. The jury, equally composed of men and women, deliberated for three hours, according to the parents' attorney, Edward R. Blumberg of Miami.