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ADDISON, Texas /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Click n' Close, a multi-state mortgage lender, today announced the addition of Jon Wilson as Vice President of Accounting. In this role, Wilson will oversee corporate accounting, financial reporting and process optimization, supporting the company's continued growth and operational excellence.

BOSTON, Mass. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- AgingIN, a global leader in culture transformation in long-term care, continues to call for bold commitments to aging services as it participates in the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and the Global Ageing Network Summit in Boston, November 1-5, 2025. At the summit, the Leonard Florence Center for Living in Chelsea, Massachusetts - the nation's first urbanGreen House® community - will be highlighted.

NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Diagrimo, an AI-powered visualization tool from Tenorshare, has officially launched, enabling users to instantly turn text into clean, structured visual diagrams. Whether organizing thoughts, planning projects, or explaining complex concepts, Diagrimo makes visual thinking effortless and intuitive.

ASBURY PARK, N.J. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Move For Hunger, a national nonprofit organization that fights food insecurity by mobilizing transportation networks to deliver surplus food to local food banks, is proud to celebrate 10 years of partnership with AVE, a leader in the multifamily residential that elevates apartment living through service, community-building, and flexibility.

NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Excited for Halloween but tired of generic filters like Google Gemini's promos? It's time to unleash your spooky side with the ultimate PixPretty Ghostface AI Generator. This all-in-one AI photo Editor from Tenorshare lets you transform your selfies into horrifyingly realistic ghost face images, perfect for fans of the "Scream" franchise and anyone looking to create viral Halloween content.

DALLAS, Texas /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Benchmark Mortgage, a full-service mortgage lender and broker based in Dallas, has named Denise Donoghue, also known as "The Mortgage Nerd," as its 2025 Blue Jacket winner. The prestigious award is given annually by Benchmark Mortgage, a community of expert mortgage consultants in more than 80 branches nationwide, to members who embody the company's core values and demonstrate excellence in business execution.

TROY, Mich. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Class Valuation, a leading real estate appraisal management company, and Land Gorilla, a leading provider of construction lending software, today announced a joint integration that adds a new Appraisal Management Company category to Land Gorilla's inspection marketplace. This enables lenders to order or automate final inspections and appraisal updates directly within the Land Gorilla platform.

LONG BEACH ISLAND, N.J. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Save Long Beach Island, Inc. (Save LBI), a grassroots organization dedicated to sound energy policies and preserving our shore and ocean environment, has petitioned the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) to rescind amendments to offshore wind leases approved during the final days of the Biden Administration.

OXNARD, Calif. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- For more than five decades, Fence Factory has been providing fencing materials and installation services across California. Even with a long history, the company's leadership team didn't want to rest on its laurels. It embarked on an effort to improve its website to best serve its customers in the modern age. The improved site has now officially launched.

LOWELL, Mass. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- The Lowell Chamber Orchestra (LCO) has announced its 2026 International Call for Scores, inviting composers of all ages and nationalities to submit new works for chamber orchestra. The winning piece will be performed and professionally recorded during LCO's 2026-2027 season, with the composer receiving a $1,200 cash prize and a $300 travel stipend.

ADDISON, Texas /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Click n' Close, a multi-state mortgage lender, today announced a two-part initiative to support lenders during the federal government shutdown: free lock extensions for USDA loans already in its wholesale pipeline and acceptance of new USDA locks, which will be eligible for the same free extensions through Dec. 31,

RESTON, Va. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Ardley, a leading provider of mortgage portfolio analytics and borrower engagement solutions, today announced a strategic service offering to support clients of Cenlar, the nation's leading mortgage subservicer. This collaboration introduces an Ardley recapture and refinance intelligence platform for Cenlar's clients.

CERRITOS, Calif. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- The Pantheory Research Organization is announcing its latest scientific research and related scientific journal-published papers and related information. Our organization: The Pantheory Research Organization is the author of all the research papers to be discussed here.

COLUMBUS, Ohio /New York Netwire - National News/ -- CTV Media today announced the launch of ENGAGE 4U, a groundbreaking unified video platform, powered by AI intelligence, designed to revolutionize the way marketers manage and execute linear TV and digital advertising campaigns. ENGAGE 4U eliminates the complexity of multi-platform campaign management, offering a single, intelligent solution to streamline workflows, maximize reach, and deliver risk-free campaign performance.

HICKORY, N.C. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Grandview Hosiery, LLC announced today that its TRUEENERGY® brand, the leader in performance sock innovation, has unveiled its Premium Merino Wool collection - an industry breakthrough that combines the natural intelligence of Merino Wool with advanced Tru-X Technology.

CUMMING, Ga. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- For more than 12 years, Joe LaBranche has been a driving force behind AboutFace-USA, a veteran-founded nonprofit dedicated to healing veterans, strengthening families, and uniting communities. Under his leadership, the organization has grown into a vital resource for Georgia's veteran community, including the 2024 launch of AboutFace Farm, an aeroponic farm.

COLUMBUS, Ohio /New York Netwire - National News/ -- NextGen Assistive Technology (NextGen AT) has introduced LaunchPad, a 12-week readiness and strategy program designed to help I/DD and home- and community-based service (HCBS) providers explore and establish remote support operations guided by experts, without long-term contracts or upfront risk.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- After nearly eight months of waiting for public records, Legalize Ferrets (LegalizeFerrets.org) has obtained internal California Fish and Game Commission documents confirming that California's ban on domestic ferrets was never based on scientific or administrative findings.

NEW YORK and SHENZHEN, China /New York Netwire - National News/ -- In the fast-moving world of generative AI, few releases have captured as much attention as Sora 2, OpenAI's next-generation video-creation model. But while anticipation continues to rise, many creators are asking a practical question: how can we actually use this technology today? For those eager to explore the creative potential of AI-driven video production, Novi AI from iMyFone now offers immediate, open access to the next phase of AI video storytelling.

ATLANTA, Ga. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry authority on homebuyer assistance program data and solutions, today released its Q3 2025 Homeownership Program Index (HPI) report. The report identifies 70 new programs launched in Q3, bringing the total number of available programs nationwide to a record 2,624. Additionally, 20 new program providers were added to DPR's database in Q3, bringing its provider total to 1,360.