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May 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM

America250 Opens Official Wholesale

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America250 launches official wholesale merchandise program for retailers and businesses ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026....
May 21, 2026 at 10:47 AM

Princeton University Historian Dr. Michael A. Blaakman to Kick Off the Semiquincentennial Princeton Battlefield Society Cadwalader Lecture

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Princeton Battlefield Society (PBS) announced today that Princeton University professor and historian, Dr. Michael A. Blaakman will deliver the first PBS Cadwalader Lecture of 2026 on June 18 at 6 PM at the Nassau Club. Blaakman, a Cromwell Book Prize Winner, is a historian of revolutionary and early national America, and is the creative force behind the highly acclaimed University exhibition, “Nursery of Rebellion: Princeton and the American Revolution.” T...
May 21, 2026 at 10:17 AM

Boys & Girls Clubs of America and FOX Sports Increase Youth Access to Soccer Nationwide

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boys & Girls Clubs of America and FOX Sports today announced an expanded collaboration that will increase access to soccer for young people nationwide, building on a shared commitment to grow the game beyond one-time events and into lasting community impact. Together, the organizations aim to remove barriers to participation and create meaningful pathways for youth to engage with the sport both on and off the field. Through this collaboration, FOX Sports and its pa...
May 21, 2026 at 9:10 AM

Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation Raises Funds to Advance Resident Scholarship Opportunities

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation recently hosted its 2026 Swing 4 Scholarships golf tournament, raising more than $600,000 to support scholarship opportunities for Balfour Beatty Communities residents pursuing postsecondary education. “Our Foundation exists to help residents unlock opportunity through education,” said Sean Kent, President of Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation. “Events like Swing 4 Scholarships bring our partners together around a shared pu...
May 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Everest Establishes Joseph V. Taranto Scholarship to Advance Commitment to Developing Future Leaders

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everest Group, Ltd. (NYSE: RE) (“Everest”), a global underwriting leader, today announced the inaugural recipient of the Joseph V. Taranto Scholarship, an annual renewable award and part of the company’s broader commitment to expanding opportunity and developing the next generation of leaders. Established by Everest and its Board of Directors in honor of former Chairman Joseph V. Taranto, the scholarship supports a college‑bound student who demonstrates acade...
May 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM

American Express and Main Street America Award More Than $10 Million in Grants to Over 500 Small Businesses

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express and Main Street America today announced the recipients of the Amex Shop Small® Grants Program, awarding over $10 million in funding to over 500 small businesses across the country. Each recipient has received a $20,000 grant to help them grow, innovate, and support their local communities. The program was initially launched with a $5 million contribution to support 250 small businesses in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. Through a Small Business...
May 20, 2026 at 10:04 AM

$15K Grant From FHLB Dallas and FBT Bank & Mortgage Helps Arkansas Veteran Make Essential Home Repairs

BEARDEN, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Army Reserve veteran Master Sergeant (Ret.) Jeffery Darrough, who served 26 years, including tours in Iraq and Kuwait, received a $15,000 Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) to fund significant repairs in his longtime home. The grant was provided through FBT Bank & Mortgage, an FHLB Dallas member institution. Mr. Darrough, 59, first connected with FHLB Dallas and FBT Bank & Mortgage in...
May 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Bobbie for Change and The Breasties Lobby for Introduction of 'Connie's Bill' on Capitol Hill After Five-Year Partnership

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Bobbie for Change, the social impact and advocacy arm of the infant formula company Bobbie, and The Breasties, the first all-inclusive non-profit organization for those affected by breast and gynecologic cancers, are descending on Capitol Hill for a historic Hill Day. Their mission: to fix a more than decade-long policy gap in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that provides cancer previvors and survivors with breast pumps but denies them coverage for the infant f...
May 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Announces Recipients of the Deeda Blair Research Initiative for Disorders of the Brain

NORTH BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The FNIH announces three new recipients of awards from the Deeda Blair Research Initiative for Disorders of the Brain....
May 20, 2026 at 7:00 AM

The Winn-Dixie Company rallies support for military communities this Memorial Day

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Winn-Dixie Company rallies support for military communities this Memorial Day...
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