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28 Jul

Inaugural Cycle the Hudson Valley Begins July 30

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Seven Days of Food, Music, History, Art and Nature-All While Cycling the Nationally Renown Empire State Trail ALBANY, N.Y., July 28, 2023 (Newswire.com) - If you want an unforgettable experience in the iconic Hudson Valley and you love or are interested in cycling, look no further than Parks & Trails New York's new bike tour: Cycle the Hudson Valley. Cycle the Hudson Valley travels 200 miles of the Empire State Trail between Troy, NY—known for its small city charm and gorgeous Victorian architecture featured in HBO's "The Gilded Age"—and its finish line at NYC's beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park. Cycle the…

27 Jul

The Wonder Bar Steakhouse Hires New General Manager & Executive Chef

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Farhard Maleki joins The Wonder Bar Steakhouse Team as new General Manager and John Wion joins The Wonder Bar Steakhouse as Executive Chef GM Farhad Maleki New general manager of The Wonder Bar Steakhouse CLARKSBURG, W.Va., July 27, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Daniel Watts, owner of The Wonder Bar Steakhouse in Clarksburg, WV, announces the addition of two new industry professionals to the management team. Mr. Watts has hired Farhad Maleki as general manager of The Wonder Bar Steakhouse and John Wion as executive chef. Both Mr. Maleki and Mr. Wion are industry professionals with a combined 70+ years of high-end…

27 Jul

Over 40 New Travel Ranking Lists Launched by Visited Travel App

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Visited Ranks Top Travel Destinations in the World Based on Popular Travel Lists Travel Lists By Visited App TORONTO, July 27, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The travel app Visited by Arriving In High Heels Corporation has published over 40 lists of the most popular destinations worldwide based on over 1.76 million international users. The travel lists include the most popular destinations in categories ranging from the most visited natural wonders to top adventure travel spots and the most popular iconic architecture sites. Visited, available on iOS or Android, allows users to discover unique travel destinations, plan dream getaways, mark off where they've traveled, and…

26 Jul

U.S. Department of Transportation Requires Airline Lavatories to Be More Accessible for Wheelchair Users

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023 Rulemaking Finalized on 33rd Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act WASHINGTON – On the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced a new rule which requires airline lavatories to be more accessible. This rulemaking, authorized by the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), would require airlines to make lavatories on new single-aisle aircraft large enough to permit a passenger with a disability and attendant, both equivalent in size to a 95th percentile male, to approach, enter, and maneuver within as necessary to use the aircraft lavatory. Vice…

25 Jul

Brunswick Landing Marina awarded Gold Anchor accreditation

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Brunswick Landing Marina wins Gold Anchor BRUNSWICK, Ga., July 25, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The Marina Industries Association (MIA) is pleased to announce the continued expansion of the Gold Anchor program with Brunswick Landing Marina in Georgia, USA, being awarded Gold Anchor accreditation. Brunswick Landing Marina is located in the heart of downtown Brunswick, Georgia, and is a 101-acre marina, with approximately 375 wet slips and 100 dry slips, and is able to accommodate vessels up to 250 ft in length. Their floating concrete docks are built tough and secured by reinforced concrete piles. The area where the marina is located…

25 Jul

Cameron’s Seafood Takes the Lead in Sustainability Efforts by Investing in I-Hemp Katalyst

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Logo i-hempkatalyst.com CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md., July 25, 2023 (Newswire.com) - I-Hemp Katalyst, a recognized leader in the growing, processing, and promoting of the industrial hemp supply chain in the United States, announces an investment by Cameron's Seafood, a leading provider of high-quality seafood. This groundbreaking collaboration signifies Cameron's Seafood's commitment to promoting a cleaner environment by investing in renewable materials. Recognizing the urgent need to address environmental concerns associated with plastic waste, Cameron's Seafood has taken a proactive step towards a sustainable future. By aligning with I-Hemp Katalyst, the company has become the first major consumer of plastics to invest…

25 Jul

China’s ‘Dynamic Jiangxi’ Garners Attention on Social Media Platforms

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NANCHANG, China, July 25, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Dynamic Jiangxi, a social media brand to promote the culture and tourism of east China's Jiangxi Province, has caught great attention worldwide by presenting the province on four social media platforms since it was launched last August, according to Jiangxi Provincial Government. Jiangxi Province opened accounts on four overseas social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube, umbrellaed under the "Dynamic Jiangxi" brand. Up to now, the "Dynamic Jiangxi" social media platform has more than 2,300 posts and videos, with a cumulative impression of more than 54 million times, a total of more than 330,000…

25 Jul

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces First Ships Enrolled in the Tanker Security Program

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Creation of the program meets an urgent DOD need and grows the U.S.-flagged fleet WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced that nine ships have been enrolled in the Tanker Security Program (TSP). TSP establishes a fleet of active, commercially viable, militarily useful, privately owned product tank vessels of the United States that will meet national defense and other security requirements and maintain a United States presence in international commercial shipping. The TSP will strengthen the U.S. supply chain and improve the movement of liquid fuel products while creating good-paying jobs. The TSP will also…

24 Jul

Eco Flaps Announces Partnership With Knight-Swift Transportation

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BRENTWOOD, Tenn., July 24, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Eco Flaps proudly announces that Knight-Swift Transportation, the industry's largest full truckload company, has made the decision to retrofit Eco Flaps aerodynamic splash guards on the company's tractor and trailer fleets. As the only splashguards that are verified by the U.S. EPA's SmartWay program, EcoFlaps is excited to partner with Knight-Swift as the company continues to seek after improvement in sustainability, cost savings, and safety. As part of the decision, Knight-Swift will also be making a financial investment in the company as a further testament to the company's belief in the benefits of the…

24 Jul

The Pete Store Acquires Site in Botetourt County, Virginia for Future Peterbilt Dealership and Service Center

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The Peterbilt Store - Roanoke The Peterbilt Store - Roanoke will be a full-service Peterbilt dealership BALTIMORE, July 24, 2023 (Newswire.com) - The Pete Store, one of the largest commercial truck dealers in the nation, announced today that it has acquired a 117-acre site in Botetourt County, Virginia, to expand its service area in the eastern United States. The acquisition will extend The Pete Store's network of Peterbilt dealerships to 30 locations in 10 states. "Botetourt County was an ideal location for expansion in the region given its proximity to Roanoke, Virginia, and Interstate 81 - an important trucking corridor…