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Sep 4, 2026 at 5:22 PM

High School Students Save on College and Launch Rewarding Careers While Earning Their Diploma

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With college tuition and student loan debt continuing to rise1, families are looking for help. September is College Savings Month to remind us about the importance of saving for college, and various tax breaks and options to start a college fund. Another way to save on the cost of college is for students to take dual enrollment courses while they are still in high school. They can earn college credits while they work toward a high school diploma. Learn4Life, a netw...
Sep 4, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Sep 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM

East Point Energy Completes Citrus Flatts Energy Storage Project in Texas

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--East Point Energy, an Equinor company, has announced completion of Citrus Flatts, a 100‑megawatt (MW) / 200‑megawatt‑hour (MWh) energy storage facility located in Harlingen, Texas. Citrus Flatts is East Point’s second operational project in Texas. At peak power, the project can power tens of thousands of homes for 2 hours. The facility solidifies the company’s role as a long-term, reliable partner with the city by generating tax revenue that supports criti...
Sep 4, 2026 at 11:20 AM

Caring Men Global Announces Rollout and Fall Program Expansion of Strong Caregivers, Stronger Survivors

CHEVY CHASE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With Novartis & Exelixis, Caring Men Global expands "Strong Caregivers, Stronger Survivors" to support male caregivers of cancer survivors....
Sep 3, 2026 at 8:29 PM

Sexual Health Is Health: Testing, Treatment and Prevention for All, says AHF

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As sexually transmitted infections continue to rise worldwide, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) marks World Sexual Health Day by calling on governments and health systems to expand access to prevention, testing, and treatment services for HIV and other STIs. Despite proven tools to prevent, diagnose, and treat HIV and other STIs, gaps in access continue to put millions of people at risk globally. With an estimated 1.2 million new HIV infections each year globally,...
Sep 3, 2026 at 5:23 PM

First International Bank & Trust Announces Winners of 12th Annual Live First Community Giving Campaign

FARGO, N.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First International Bank & Trust (FIBT) announced the recipients of its 12th Annual Live First Community Giving Campaign, awarding $75,000 to nonprofit organizations and community projects across its footprint. This year’s campaign received 286 applications, reflecting the many ways local organizations are working to strengthen communities across North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Arizona. The annual campaign is designed to support organizations making...
Sep 3, 2026 at 11:10 AM

Pacifico Mexinol Completes First Infrastructure Project Under Its Strategic Community Investment Program and Prepares to Launch 2027 Program

AHOME, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacifico Mexinol plans launch of 2027 Strategic Community Investment Program, building on two years of training, capacity building and partnerships....
Sep 3, 2026 at 10:42 AM

Avangrid Foundation Strengthens Workforce Development and Food Access in Monroe County

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Avangrid Foundation is supporting the Cornell Cooperative Extension Monroe County through funding for a dedicated transportation van....
Sep 3, 2026 at 10:35 AM

The Fresh Market Joins Feeding America® to End Hunger This September

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fresh Market, Inc. is proud to announce its continued partnership with Feeding America® for a special fundraising event during September's Hunger Action Month®. With nearly 48 million people in the United States experiencing food insecurity, including 14 million children, this initiative aims to help people facing hunger get the food they need now while creating long-term solutions for tomorrow.Throughout September, guests at The Fresh Market’s 172 stores w...
Sep 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Gainbridge℠, Parity, and Women’s Sports Foundation Award $250,000 to Organizations Expanding Opportunity for Girls and Women

ZIONSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gainbridge℠, Parity, and the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF®) today named the 2026 grant recipients of Gainbridge Assists Powered by Parity, awarding $250,000 across 32 organizations expanding access to sports and education for girls and women nationwide. The 2026 cohort spans 20 states plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico – with six states represented for the first time – and pushes the program's cumulative investment to almost $700,000 across 87 organizati...
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