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Skin Med Spa formalizes consultation-first injectable protocol in Downers Grove
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Skin Med Spa in Downers Grove has written a consultation-first injectable approach into its process while expanding its treatment menu and device lineup for patients across western DuPage County.
Only 12 seats left for commercial fireground training in Brownsburg
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Misfits Fire Training Foundation, Firefighter Air and Brownsburg Fire Territory are offering a rare hands-on training day inside the HarperCollins Brownsburg facility before construction finishes.
Paramount Capital Advisors closes $2.51 million SBA loan for Indiana liquor store acquisition
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Paramount Capital Advisors arranged $2.51 million in SBA financing for the purchase of 21st Amendment Wine and Spirits in Noblesville, Indiana, after stepping into the deal mid-transaction.
Influential Women spotlights oil painter Freya Grand
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Influential Women is highlighting Washington, DC-area artist Freya Grand for her large-scale oil paintings that blend representational landscape and abstraction.
Visit Savannah communicators win inaugural PRSA Women of Impact awards
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Visit Savannah’s Supriya Christopher and Tanvi Chauhan were honored Aug. 6 in Chicago at PRSA’s first Women of Impact Awards, highlighting the team behind Savannah and Tybee Island’s destination storytelling.
Wayward launches low-fee booking platform for tour operators
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Wayward said its booking and operations platform is now generally available for tour and adventure operators, pairing a 2% payment processing fee with tools for payments, guest management and trip operations.
Macomb festival weekend pairs art, balloons and disc golf
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Macomb, Illinois, will host the Art, Wind & Fire Festival on Sept. 11-12, 2026, combining the Gazebo Art Festival, the YFC Disc Golf Open and the Macomb Balloon Rally.
Worldreader launches first-ever All Families Reading Challenge
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Worldreader has launched a month-long global reading campaign for families with young children as part of International Literacy Month.
Airtripmaker expands U.S. flight coverage to Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai
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Airtripmaker says it is broadening its U.S. travel platform with new route coverage for flights from the USA to Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, along with expanded fare options across economy, premium economy, business class and first class.
Marki Lemons Ryhal pitches AI wearables as menopause support tools
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Marki Lemons Ryhal says her ReMarkiTable LLC workflow can give midlife women back up to two hours a day using AI wearables.
Firefighters to train inside Brownsburg warehouse before opening
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Misfits Fire Training Foundation, Firefighter Air and Brownsburg Fire Territory will bring firefighters into a 1.65 million-square-foot HarperCollins facility in Brownsburg, Indiana, for hands-on commercial fireground training on Sept. 8 or Sept….
OVN passes 100,000 expedite loads as North American urgent freight data grows
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OVN LLC says it has moved its 100,000th load since launching in 2015, giving the managed expedite carrier a decade of single-source data on how urgent freight actually moves across the United States and Canada.
Christopher Fleming turns cancer battle into debut album
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Television personality Christopher Fleming says he wrote music while undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia at Northwestern Medicine in 2024. The songs became his debut 21-track album, Boogie Man Blues, and the launch of 515 Collective…
Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta names Pierre Kermanac'h general manager
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Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta has appointed veteran executive Pierre Kermanac’h as general manager, bringing more than 22 years of international luxury hospitality experience to the Midtown property.
Highland Games debut at Argyle Lake State Park
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The inaugural Forgottonia Fling brings traditional Scottish Highland Games, family activities, and regional attractions to Argyle Lake State Park in Colchester, Illinois, on Sept. 4-5, 2026. The free, family-friendly event is designed to draw…
Flyover names Lisa Adams CEO after Brogent acquisition closes
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Flyover appointed founding team member Lisa Adams as chief executive officer on Aug. 27, 2026, after Brogent Technologies completed its acquisition of the immersive attraction brand.
Hofbräu München pop-up beer hall to open in Houston's EaDo on Oct. 1
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A 14,000-square-foot Oktoberfest Nation Houston pop-up will bring official Hofbräu München beer, Bavarian food and live German music to East Downtown Houston from Oct. 1 to Oct. 31, 2026. The event is designed as a Bavarian beer hall experience…
Chickamauga Lake tops Lake.com’s drive-to getaway ranking
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Lake.com says 72 of the 100 largest U.S. metro areas are within a two-hour drive of a ranked lake getaway, with Chickamauga Lake in Chattanooga taking the No. 1 spot.
Eternal Alaska rebrands as Eternal Legacy Service with two memorial journeys
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Eternal Alaska has expanded nationwide and rebranded as Eternal Legacy Service, adding destination memorial services beyond Alaska.
Love Hibachi expands interactive mobile hibachi service to 3,000+ U.S. cities
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Love Hibachi is spotlighting demand for mobile hibachi as hosts look for catering that doubles as entertainment for private parties and corporate events.
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