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Jan started as an intern with Neotrope® Dec. 2010, became "Content Manager" for New York Netwire, in 2015, and has worked for both the Send2Press® Newswire service, as well as MuseWire.com. She edits daily news stories for the site from state and local NY government and non-profit agencies and is based in “New England,” USA.

Optimal Blue’s November 2024 Market Advantage mortgage data report finds overall rate lock volume down 25% month over month

PLANO, Texas /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today released its November 2024 Market Advantage mortgage data report, highlighting a 25% decrease in month-over-month (MoM) lock volume as interest rates hit their highest levels since early July, creating headwinds for affordability.

NYMHC in New York and Path 2 Potential partner to Support Families of Children with Autism

NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- The NY Mental Health Center (NYMHC), a leading provider of teletherapy services for New York residents, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Path 2 Potential (P2P), a premier provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This collaboration will create a seamless support system for families navigating the challenges of autism, combining expert teletherapy services with specialized ABA care.

Breakthrough SoftWave Therapy for Pain Relief and Healing introduced in Florida by Be On The Move

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Be On The Move, a woman-owned home health physical therapy business in Boynton Beach, Florida, proudly announces the introduction of SoftWave Therapy, a researched and effective treatment designed to provide effective pain relief and accelerated healing.

Optimal Blue Announces Tony Hawk, Housing Industry Leaders to Headline Inaugural User Conference 2025

PLANO, Texas /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Optimal Blue today announced the speaker lineup for its inaugural user conference, the Optimal Blue Summit 2025. Legendary skateboarder and entrepreneur Tony Hawk will headline the event. The conference will also feature sessions led by Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research and Business Development Michael Fratantoni, Ph.D., MBA Associate Vice President of Secondary and Capital Markets Sasha Hewlett, AMP, HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler, and representatives from Microsoft.

Edupoint Honors Five Partner Districts in U.S. in its 5th Annual Synergy Achievement Awards Program

MESA, Ariz. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Edupoint® Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy® Education Platform for K-12 student information and learning management, today announced the honorees of this year's Synergy Achievement Awards program. The annual awards program celebrates partner districts that use the Synergy platform beyond "out-of-the-box" applications, customizing their Synergy solution to positively impact student learning, improve a process, or solve a problem.

Industrial Manufacturing Reports Accelerated Growth for Third Month with 151 New Projects Tracked for Nov. 2024

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Industrial SalesLeads released its November 2024 report on planned capital project spending in the Industrial Manufacturing industry, highlighting a significant uptick in activity. The firm, which monitors North American industrial capital project plans, including facility expansions, new plant construction, and major equipment modernizations, identified 151 new projects for the month.

Simpson Residents in Pennsylvania Prove Impact Has No Age Limit: Celebrating Visionary Women

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Simpson, a Pennsylvania regional retirement system, celebrates the ongoing achievements of its residents who continue to make significant impacts in their communities and beyond. Under the leadership of Dr. Carol McKinley, Simpson's President and CEO, a noted expert in the elder care field, the organization remains dedicated to its mission of enriching the lives of older adults by supporting its residents' ambitions and facilitating their continued impact on the world, including two remarkable women residents.

American West Water Advisors LLC and Inventor Marvin Nash Announce Water Development Plan in N.M.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- American West Water Advisors, LLC and process patent inventor, Marvin Nash announced that they have joined together to create "fit for purpose" to reuse brackish, by product, industrial and other waste waters for beneficial use that is both safe and affordable.

Secured Signing experiences remarkable 30% month-over-month growth in demand for its RON Platform

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Secured Signing, a leading provider of digital signing and Remote Online Notarization (RON) solutions, is excited to unveil a series of powerful enhancements to its platform. These updates solidify its leadership in the digital notarization industry by optimizing workflow efficiency, increasing transparency, and enhancing user control.

AI PDF Editor Alternative for Acrobat from Tenorshare is Top-Rated

NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Many users are looking for a free PDF editor alternative to Adobe. This is because the sheer number of features Adobe Acrobat holds can overwhelm anyone. Not to mention, it comes with a learning curve and its subscription model is costly if you edit infrequently, says Tenorshare. Curious about the best free PDF editor alternative to Acrobat - one that's easier to use and offers a better experience?

HitPaw Online Video Enhancer: New Upgrade Shines Light on New Low-light Enhancement Model

NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- HitPaw, a world-renowned brand specializing in providing high-quality digital creation tools, is pleased to announce a major upgrade to HitPaw Online Video Enhancer: the launch of the new low-light enhancement model. This innovative technology is designed to help users easily improve the image quality of nighttime videos.

Glancy Wine Education Foundation wraps 2024 Auction Seeking Pledges for Giving Tuesday Dec. 3

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- The Glancy Wine Education Foundation (GWEF) raised $49,247 at its recent online silent auction, with lively bidding from hundreds of participants around the United States. Proceeds from the auction help provide scholarships to wine & hospitality professionals from diverse communities demonstrating financial need.

Jazz Fest Pompano Beach 2025 Lineup Announced: Free Music Festival Brings Grammy Winners and Rising Stars to Florida Shore

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Mark your calendars, music lovers! Pompano Beach Arts is thrilled to announce Jazz Fest Pompano Beach will return to the City's beautiful shore on January 24th and 25th, 2025. This 4th annual festival promises to be bigger and tastier than ever before, featuring a stellar lineup of renowned jazz musicians including Joshua Redman & Gabrielle Cavassa, Judith Hill, Randy Brecker, and Jazz Funk Soul alongside a vibrant new food court with a New Orleans flavor, all directly on the beach stage!

TAG CXO welcomes Lisa Schaffner, PhD, Accomplished Expert in Healthcare Strategy, Data and Analytics

PHOENIX, Ariz. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- TAG CXO is excited to announce Lisa Schaffner, PhD, as the newest member of our fractional advisory team. Dr. Schaffner is an execution-oriented visionary in her field and accelerates rapid and sustained returns by transforming data and analytics assets into actionable insights.

Tech Expert Frank Moseley Notes Election Audit Warning to 17 North Carolina Counties

CHARLOTTE, N.C. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Frank Moseley president of Unirealm Information Systems announced a warning to 17 North Carolina counties that they must perform a special audit check because statistical anomalies indicate that presidential electronic ballots with no corresponding physical ballot may have been tabulated.

2024 Christmas Appeal for Foundation’s Chaplaincy Fund announced by Lutheran Life Communities

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Lutheran Life Communities invites compassionate donors to support their Foundation's Chaplaincy Fund, a critical program ensuring spiritual care and emotional support for seniors across four vibrant communities. A chaplain is a certified clergy member who provides spiritual care to people from all denominations.

The Vegetarian Resource Group announces 2025 college scholarships program for high school seniors

BALTIMORE, Md. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- The Vegetarian Resource Group (VRG) announced that $50,000 in college scholarship money will be awarded to graduating high school students who have promoted veganism in their schools and/or communities. Awards will include one $10,000 scholarship and six $5,000 scholarships, plus runner-up prizes.

Casino Party Planners Hosts ‘Las Vegas Live’ Charity Event in Florida to Benefit Stirrups ‘n Strides

OCALA, Fla. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- Casino Party Planners, Florida's premier provider of authentic casino-themed events, is thrilled to announce their upcoming partnership with Stirrups 'n Strides Therapeutic Riding Center for a one-of-a-kind charity event, "Las Vegas Live." This special evening will take place on December 7, 2024 at Mary Sue Rich Community Center in Ocala, Florida, offering guests the full Las Vegas experience while supporting an inspiring cause.

CFD Companies announced that they continued to enjoy growth in the second and third quarters of 2024

KOKOMO, Ind. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- CFD Companies, home to a fully independent Broker/Dealer and RIA, announced that they continued to enjoy growth in the second and third quarters of 2024. Multiple financial professionals moved their affiliations from competitors to the CFD Companies during the last two quarters, bringing over an additional $300 million in assets under advisement (AUA) to the CFD Companies.

HitPaw VoicePea V2.3.0 Update Released: New Text to Speech Elevates the Voice Creation Experience

NEW YORK, N.Y. /New York Netwire - National News/ -- HitPaw, a leading multimedia software developer, is excited to announce the launch of HitPaw VoicePea V2.3.0, featuring the highly anticipated text-to-speech tool. This update allows users to generate high-quality, natural-sounding speech with simple text input, unlocking new possibilities for voice creation.

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