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PINSTACK sets Virginia debut at Kincora
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PINSTACK will open its first Virginia location at Kincora in Loudoun County, marking the entertainment brand’s first expansion beyond Texas.
Dr. Samuel Waymon set for UCSC residency and October concert
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Dr. Samuel Waymon will spend a week in residence at UC Santa Cruz this October, capped by a performance with the Magic Man Band on Oct. 24. The visit brings music, film and classroom events to campus and will raise support for Africa-focused…
Daly Seven renews as official hotel provider for 2026 BODYARMOR State Games
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Daly Seven Hotel Management has renewed as the Official Hotel Provider for the 2026 BODYARMOR State Games, giving athletes, coaches and organizers hotel blocks near key venues across Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point and the Raleigh-Durham…
Velvet Rodeo launches new era with 'Raising Hell & Hallelujahs'
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Velvet Rodeo has released the first single from an upcoming album on Epifonic Records, setting up a new chapter for the Nashville country duo. The song is now streaming on major platforms and leans into faith, temptation and redemption themes…
Concierge Auctions says June London Global Sale drew $190M in bids
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Concierge Auctions closed its June 2026 London Global Sale live at The Connaught in Mayfair, drawing more than US$190 million in aggregate bids from buyers across North America, Europe and Asia. The company says the event underscores continued…
Apostle Leina'ala Mars-Opoku receives White House Prayer for Our Nations humanitarian award
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Apostle Leina’ala Mars-Opoku was honored June 5 in Arlington, Virginia, at White House Prayer for Our Nations’ 28th Anniversary Awards Gala. The award recognizes humanitarian and economic development leadership and marks her as the first…
Builders Movement launches nationwide BBQ campaign for America’s 250th
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Builders Movement is rolling out the Builders BBQ Challenge, a summer campaign designed to bring Americans together over shared meals and cross-partisan conversation.
Fuquay-Varina preschool raises $5,000 for Make-A-Wish
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Preschoolers, families and staff at The Learning Experience in Fuquay-Varina raised $5,000 during an April campaign for Make-A-Wish. The effort tied fundraising to early-childhood lessons on kindness, empathy and community service.
Malik Mustapha brings therapy bed sheets to Charlotte children
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San Francisco 49ers safety Malik Mustapha teamed with the Playtime Therapy Sheets Foundation for a two-day Charlotte effort that assembled and delivered 200 interactive bed sheet kits to pediatric patients at Levine Children’s Hospital.
Cynthia J. Girman expands real-world evidence work into substance use research
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Cynthia J. Girman, a longtime leader in pharmacoepidemiology and real-world evidence, is using her new BeatSUD Foundation to fund decentralized trials for substance use disorders and brain health.
Midnight Basketball marks 40 years with national milestone
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The Association of Midnight Basketball is celebrating the program’s 40th anniversary, honoring a model that began in 1986 in Glenarden, Maryland, and spread to chapters across the country.
Fiddlehead sets June 26 EP release and Boston-area launch events
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Fiddlehead will release a three-song EP, Baby I’ll Change, on June 26 via Run For Cover Records and mark it with shows and a Q&A-plus-film screening around Cambridge, Massachusetts.
REACHRIGHT ranks the 100 churches reaching the most people online in 2026
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REACHRIGHT released the 2026 Church Influence 100, a global ranking built from more than 500 churches across six continents.
Skin barrier health is driving simpler skincare routines
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Consumers are rethinking increasingly complex skincare regimens as interest grows in skin barrier support, microbiome health and routine simplification.
Jackrabbit Technologies wins 2026 Vanguard Award for class management software
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Jackrabbit Technologies received The Vanguard Award at the 2026 Revvy Awards from the RevTech Labs Foundation for innovation in software for youth activity centers.
JH Landscapes sees summer demand rise for outdoor kitchens in Greater Charlotte
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JH Landscapes says homeowners across Waxhaw and the Greater Charlotte area are ordering more outdoor kitchens as peak grilling season arrives.
Emmy-winning journalist Silvia Gambardella spotlights truth, health and civic service
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Silvia Gambardella, an Emmy-winning producer and veteran journalist based in Raleigh, is being featured for a career that spans more than four decades in investigative reporting and documentary storytelling.
DC plans 40-minute fireworks show for July 4 milestone
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Washington, DC, is set to host what organizers call the largest fireworks show ever on July 4, as the city marks the 250th anniversary of American independence.
PTG wins exclusive PolarisQB mandate across Greater China and ASEAN
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PolarisQB Technologies Group and Polaris Quantum Biotech announced an exclusive representation agreement on June 18, 2026, giving PTG coverage across Greater China and Southeast Asia. The deal is meant to expand commercial partnerships for…
Loose Cannon Co. turns Nicolas Cage fandom into agency origin story
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Loose Cannon Co., a Raleigh-based digital marketing agency, says its founding story began with a shared Nicolas Cage obsession that grew into a business.
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