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Tahaa Kahn brings cross-cultural stand-up to Chicago
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Pakistani-American comedian Tahaa Kahn brings his touring show “72 Virgins” to The Den Theatre in Chicago on Aug. 14, pairing stories from four countries with jokes about faith, family and belonging.
Lifestyle Moving & Storage expands NYC coverage across all five boroughs
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Lifestyle Moving & Storage now handles residential, commercial, long-distance and same-day moves across all five New York City boroughs, with flat-rate quotes and climate-controlled storage.
New York veterans agency to host free VA home loan webinar Aug. 19
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The New York State Department of Veterans’ Services will hold a free virtual Chat & Chew on Aug. 19 to help veterans, service members and military families understand and use VA home loan benefits.
CPR Inc. opens first New York digital communications center in Rochester
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Caribbean Preparedness & Response, Inc. has opened its first Digital Communication Center outside Puerto Rico at Eugenio María de Hostos Charter School in Rochester, backed by New York State funding.
26 education innovators named Yass Prize contenders
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Twenty-six education providers have advanced to the 2026 Yass Prize Accelerator after a live announcement in New York City. The $1 million award will be decided Oct. 6 in Philadelphia, alongside honors for 12 alumni pitching for added funding.
White Glove Cleaner launches redesigned booking site for NYC customers
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White Glove Cleaner has rolled out a redesigned website to make it easier for New Yorkers to compare cleaning services, get quotes and schedule appointments online.
The New York Women's Foundation names Tanya M. Odom co-chair
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The New York Women’s Foundation has appointed Tanya M. Odom as co-chair of its Board of Directors alongside Mary Baglivo.
Capitale leans into luxury as New York courts global visitors
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Capitale, the historic Manhattan event venue inside the former Bowery Savings Bank, hosted FIFA’s gala dinner during New York’s World Cup festivities, positioning itself as a symbol of the city’s push to reclaim its luxury image.
CASM launches training platform for New York property managers
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The Community Association School of Management has launched an online training platform for property and community-association managers across New York. The goal is to reduce turnover-driven knowledge loss, speed onboarding, and standardize…
St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf named NYC Imagine Awards finalist
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St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf has been selected as a finalist in the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility category of the 6th Annual NYC Imagine Awards.
Washington County launches vaping awareness PSA campaign
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Washington County, New York, has launched a vaping awareness and education PSA campaign with Trellis Marketing and NYSAC to warn residents about nicotine addiction and youth vaping risks.
Couples Rehab publishes guide on out-of-network PPO benefits for New York couples
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Couples Rehab has released a free educational guide for New York residents seeking addiction treatment as a couple, explaining how out-of-network PPO benefits, single case agreements and appeal rights work.
NBCI launches crypto education push for 27.7 million members
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The National Black Church Initiative has launched a cryptocurrency education program aimed at helping its 27.7 million members avoid scams and understand digital assets.
IAOTP names Maria Laura Canepa Top Expert of the Year in Immigration Services
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IAOTP will honor Maria Laura Canepa at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December 2026. The recognition spotlights Canepa’s work as an immigration and relocation advisor and the growth of her Uruguay-based firm,…
New York Women’s Foundation named beneficiary of Kering Foundation dinner
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The New York Women’s Foundation will receive support from the Kering Foundation’s fifth Caring for Women Dinner on Sept. 10 in New York City. The funding will bolster the foundation’s Girls and Young Women Fund, which backs community partners…
IAOTP names Anthony Berryhill Top Education Changemaker of the Year
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The International Association of Top Professionals will honor Anthony Berryhill at its annual awards gala in New York City in December.
Janet Alexander named IAOTP’s Top Educational Visionary for 2026
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Janet Alexander, founder of Hearts and Minds Learning Center and creator of The Highly Valued Teacher, was selected by the International Association of Top Professionals for its 2026 Top Educational Visionary of the Year honor.
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York sets team time trials ahead of Queens race weekend
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The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York will hold its 2026 team time trials and media weekend Aug. 1-2 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens before the main festival Aug. 8-9. The event will preview championship racing, include new…
Cleveroad breaks into Clutch’s top 10 software developers in New York
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Cleveroad landed among Clutch’s top 10 software development companies in New York in the ratings platform’s July 2026 update.
Michael Carter to receive IAOTP Lifetime Achievement Award in New York
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Michael Carter, an attorney, author and freelance writer, will be honored by the International Association of Top Professionals at its 2026 Annual Awards Gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The award recognizes his four decades of work…
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