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Mar 17, 2026 at 6:39 PM
International Green Industry Hall of Fame to Name Eight Inductees in Annual Ceremony at University of Redlands
SAN ANSELMO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International Green Industry Hall of Fame (IGIHOF) has announced that it will celebrate eight new inductees as part of its official 2026 Induction Ceremony to be held on Friday, May 1st from 6:00pm – 9:00pm Pacific Time. The event is being held at the Presidio Center for Sustainable Solutions at the University of Redlands’ San Francisco Bay Area Campus in conjunction with an “Un-Conference” on May 2nd at the same location. The Un-Conference is a day of...
Mar 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Citizens Deepens San Francisco Commitment through Community and Economic Investments
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens today announced a series of coordinated community and economic investments that underscore its long-term commitment to San Francisco as a place to do business, build community and drive inclusive growth. Together, these commitments reflect Citizens’ belief that sustained progress comes from working alongside local leaders, nonprofits and entrepreneurs to strengthen the city’s economic foundation. During a fireside chat with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lur...
Mar 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Lehigh University Receives $10 Million Gift to Transform First-Year Engineering Education
BETHLEHEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lehigh University announced a $10 million gift to establish the Jackson Lab, empowering students to begin building and engineering on day one....
Mar 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
AMPP Launches TalentForce to Address Corrosion Industry Talent Crisis Threatening Critical Infrastructure
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), the world’s largest corrosion and materials protection association, today announced the launch of TalentForce, a new charitable workforce development organization created to address a growing talent shortage across critical infrastructure sectors. Corrosion silently degrades the bridges, pipelines, power networks, maritime assets and vital systems society depends on—costing the global economy more than $2...
Mar 17, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Vision Loss Takes an Emotional Toll. Hadley Is Addressing It.
WINNETKA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hadley's free video series on the emotional impact of vision loss draws its strongest early response, pointing to a gap in vision care....
Mar 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Bond Vet Surpasses One Million Pet Visits, Marking Major Milestone in Expanding Access to Veterinary Care
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bond Vet, a 50 clinic veterinary care company known for modernizing and elevating the pet healthcare experience, today announced that it has surpassed 1,000,000 pet visits, providing care to more than 440,000 pets since the company’s founding. The milestone reflects Bond Vet’s continued growth and its mission to make veterinary care more accessible, compassionate, and convenient for pets and the people who love them. “Reaching one million visits is an incredible miles...
Mar 17, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Cancer Support Community Takes Over Music’s Most Famous Phone Number: (CSC) 867-5309
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global nonprofit organization Cancer Support Community (CSC), together with its network of CSC, Gilda’s Club locations, and healthcare partner sites, is taking over one of music's most unforgettable phone numbers. Effective today, anyone impacted by cancer can call CSC-867-5309 (272-867-5309) to receive immediate support, trusted information, and personalized guidance from trained specialists. Sally Werner, CEO of Cancer Support Community, said: "Our Helpline re...
Mar 17, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Man Cave Health Returns With No Cost PSA Screening to Lehigh Valley Auto Show with Partners Pocono Raceway and the Prostate Cancer Foundation
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Lehigh Valley Auto Show showcases innovation, creativity, and automotive excellence, drawing car enthusiasts from across the region. This year, it will also put men’s health in the spotlight with free prostate cancer screening and education from Man Cave Health, in partnership with Pocono Raceway and the Prostate Cancer Foundation. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, and screening starts with a simple PSA blood test. The coalition’s partner...
Mar 17, 2026 at 8:15 AM
New Youth Access and Wellbeing Through Art Initiative Launches at the Aga Khan Museum in Partnership with GreenShield
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Aga Khan Museum and GreenShield launch free youth access to art and Slow Looking program to support mental health, self care, and wellbeing....
Mar 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Pyrrha Collaborates With Sarah Mclachlan on “Lilith” Talisman Supporting the Sarah Mclachlan School of Music
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pyrrha and Sarah McLachlan unveil Lilith talisman to benefit Sarah McLachlan School of Music which provides free music education to underserved youth....
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