Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Certified CME, LLC announces a new format for aesthetic medicine training

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Attendees gathered around patient table observing injectable procedure.

Attendees gathered around patient table observing a live injectable procedure

Laser training in action.

GET CERTIFIED IN AESTHETICS; CME APPROVED AESTHETIC MEDICINE TRAINING COURSE The Most Comprehensive Aesthetic Laser & Injectable Training Program There Is

WASHINGTON D.C., VA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Certified CME, LLC has developed the perfect format to enhance the education for doctors, nurses and physician assistants in the field of Aesthetic Medicine.

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Leadership Transition at the Department of Housing & Community Development

Director Bryan Horn will depart from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development May 30, 2025 to accept another position. As the architect of Governor Youngkin's "Make Virginia Home" initiative, Horn led the Administration's efforts to catalyze housing construction statewide. Deputy Secretary of Commerce & Trade Maggie Beal will serve as the agency's interim director.

"Director Horn's leadership has touched every corner of the Commonwealth. We owe Bryan a

Hydrogen Provides Promising Pathway to Decarbonizing Aviation, says Information Trends

Significant industry activity underway to develop aircraft running on hydrogen

As technology matures and infrastructure develops, hydrogen will play an increasingly important role in long-haul aviation.”
— Information Trends

STERLING, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hydrogen is widely seen as a promising pathway to decarbonizing aviation, says Information Trends, a prominent market research firm. According to a White Paper published today, Information Trends says intense R&D activity is underway to develop aircraft running on hydrogen.

The White Paper says that hydrogen has the

Virginia Ranked No. 1 in Nation for Customized Workforce Training for Third Consecutive Year

RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia is ranked No. 1 in the United States for customized workforce training in the 21st annual Business Facilities Rankings Report for the third consecutive year. Business Facilities is a national publication that has been a leading location source for corporate site selectors and economic development professionals for more than 50 years. Additionally, Virginia is ranked No. 2 in the country for its business climate.

“Receiving this recognition for the third consecutive year confirms that the Virginia Talent

QED-C® Report Recommends Ways to Strengthen Quantum Talent Pipeline and Fill Critical Quantum-Related Positions

QED-C® Members including QuantCAD, Purdue Say Experiential Learning, Early Engagement, Mentorship, and Tailored Educational Pathways Are Critical

Our report makes clear that we must take action to bridge existing knowledge and skills gaps to fill critical roles in the quantum industry.”
— David Stewart, Chair, QED-C Workforce Technical Advisory Committee

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) released a new report that looks at ways to strengthen the quantum industry’s talent pipeline and bridge the gap between classroom

Many remember Las Vegas entertainers Siegfried & Roy. A new comedy musical at the Arlington Drafthouse tells their story

Comedy Musical Shangri-La-La about Siegfried & Roy at the Arlington Drafthouse July 22-24.

Comedy Musical Shangri-La-La about Siegfried & Roy at the Arlington Drafthouse July 22-24.

See the musical show Shangri-La-La about Siegfried and Roy at the Arlington Drafthouse July 22-24.

See the musical show Shangri-La-La about Siegfried and Roy at the Arlington Drafthouse July 22-24.

Sneak peek at rehearsal for Shangri-La-La, the comedy musical about Siegfried and Roy.

Sneak peek at rehearsal for Shangri-La-La, the comedy musical about Siegfried and Roy.

Shangri-La-La ties the career of Siegfried and Roy to the wicked history of Las Vegas. Some things haven't changed to this day ... and you can laugh about it!

The curious thing about this Las Vegas story is that one should have anticipated how it would end. After all, it was New York mobster Bugsy Siegel who built the first casino on the strip, The Flamingo”
— Mike Meier, writer & composer

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The musical Shangri-La-La will be on stage (as previews) July 22-24 at the Arlington Drafthouse theater in Arlington, Virginia

New Report Highlights Considerations for Homeschooling Military-Connected Children with Disabilities

New Report Highlights Considerations for Homeschooling Military-Connected Children with Disabilities

Our goal is to better understand why families choose this path and what supports may be helpful to ensure educational continuity and success.”
— Crystal DeVoss Mahany, Policy Research & Legal Analyst

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Partners in PROMISE, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military families navigating special education, has released a

Global Business Pages Expands Worldwide After Listing Over 30 Million U.S. Businesses

With two decades of experience and trust in the U.S., Global Business Pages now invites businesses worldwide to list for only $1.30/year

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After successfully listing over 30 million businesses in the United States since 2002, Global Business Pages (GBP) is now opening its doors to the rest of the world—empowering entrepreneurs, small businesses, and local companies to be discovered globally for just $1.30 per year.

Global Business Pages provides a streamlined, low-cost business directory where any

Certified Origins Group invests in the U.S. and Italy: New Facilities and Office Upgrades Fuel Global Growth

Certified Origins continues to strengthen its international presence with major investments in two strategic regions: the United States and Italy.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- To further solidify its position in the North American market, the company has officially opened a new bottling facility in the state of Virginia. Designed to streamline supply chain logistics, the site is located in Newport News, a strategic distribution hub for the entire U.S. market. It also features a state-of-the-art laboratory equipped to monitor product quality according to both U.S. and international standards.

The $40 million+ investment in the new plant allows Certified Origins to serve the North

Best Money Moves Acquired by The Anchor Group To Expand Financial Wellness Solutions Across Venture Ecosystem

A Transparent Logo for Financial Wellness Provider Best money Moves

Award-winning AI-powered platform will deliver embedded financial wellness tools to over 1 million gig workers and microbusinesses globally

MIDLOTHIAN, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Anchor Group (https://www.theanchorgroup.com/), a venture ecosystem focused on acquiring and scaling category-defining companies, today announced the acquisition of Best Money Moves, an award-winning financial wellness technology platform powered by artificial intelligence. The acquisition positions The Anchor Group to deliver comprehensive financial wellness solutions to its growing network of over 1 million gig workers, solopreneurs and microbusinesses.

Best Money Moves' AI-driven platform helps users reduce financial stress through

Capital Cyber Compliance Launches CMMC Ready Now Platform

Cybersecurity Advisor at Capital Cyber

Cybersecurity Advisor

Working with Capital Cyber has been an outstanding experience. From the very beginning, their team demonstrated a level of professionalism and expertise that instilled confidence in our team.”
— Jenna Rahkonen

LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Capital Cyber Compliance, a security-obsessed provider of cybersecurity solutions born from personal experience with ransomware attacks,

Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association Shares Insights for July's National Grilling Month

In the U.S., 70% of mid-to-high-end grill owners reported grilling on Independence Day, making it the most popular grilling holiday, followed by Memorial Day at 58%.

In the U.S., 70% of mid-to-high-end grill owners reported grilling on Independence Day, making it the most popular grilling holiday, followed by Memorial Day at 58%.

Celebrate National Grilling Month in July with HPBA insights into premium outdoor cooking trends, consumer habits, and outdoor kitchen investments.

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- July marks National Grilling Month, the height of summer and the perfect time to celebrate the art of outdoor cooking. As the season heats up,

YU2SHINE Announces Free mE® EFT Level 4—A Groundbreaking Evolution in Emotional Freedom

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FREE mE EFT

Upcoming Next Evolution of Emotional Freedom with Free mE® Level 4

You want to find the force that unifies the universe? Look within.”
— Victoria Rader, PhD

BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- YU2SHINE is proud to announce the upcoming release of Free mE® EFT Level 4, the newest and most advanced evolution of the Free

YU2SHINE launches Worthy mE, More Than a Journal—A Mirror for the Soul

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Open up to receive

YU2SHINE launces Worthy mE Journal

Don’t underestimate yourself. You are more capable than you think, more worthy than you believe.”
— Victoria Rader, PhD

BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Victoria Rader, PhD, Releases Transformational Worthy mE Journal to Help people Reclaim Their Divine Worth

On the heels of global demand for deeper

Reynolds EmpowerHome Team DC Metro Helps Propel National Team to Top 10 U.S. Ranking

EmpowerHome Team Officially Ranked as #8 Mega Team in the U.S. for Volume and #9 for Transaction Sides. Reynolds EmpowerHome Team DC Metro Helps Propel National Team to Top 10 U.S. Ranking

DC Metro-based EmpowerHome Team contributes to national success, helping secure Top 10 U.S. ranking in RealTrends + Tom Ferry ‘The Thousand’

EmpowerHome Team Officially Ranked as #8 Mega Team in the U.S. for Volume and #9 for Transaction Sides

Our growth is not just in numbers; it’s in impact. We believe in doing work that matters… with families, with each other, and in our communities. This mission is at the heart of everything we do.”
— Sarah Reynolds, CEO of EmpowerHome

CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- EmpowerHome Team – Keller Williams has once again solidified its position as one of the top real estate teams in the United States, ranking #8 nationally for total sales volume

Carlton F. Bennett Law Firm Opens New Office in Virginia Beach

The new location expands access to personal injury representation for residents across Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads.

Our new office strengthens our ability to support injury victims in Virginia Beach and beyond.”
— Carlton F. Bennett

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Law Firm of Carlton F. Bennett, P.L.L.C. has opened a new office at 291 Independence Boulevard, Suite 110, in the heart of Virginia Beach. The firm will continue its mission of representing personal injury claimants throughout the Hampton Roads region.

The new location allows the firm to increase accessibility to legal support for individuals and

Victoria Rader and YU2SHINE Introduce Spiritual Gene Coding for Soul-Aligned Quantum Transformation

Gene Coding

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Spiritual Genes

Victoria Rader, PhD, Launches Monthly “Spiritual Genes Coding” Program for Soul-Aligned Transformation

The Gene Keys are not about fixing yourself. They’re about embracing your wholeness and awakening to your highest potential.”
— Richard Rudd, author of The Gene Keys

BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world craving deeper self-connection and soul-embodied purpose, internationally recognized transformation leader Victoria Rader, PhD,

Friday, June 6, 2025

VIPC Grant Catalyzes Launch of New Aerospace & Defense Startup Tech Accelerator

Virginia welcomes Starburst Launchpad to National Landing in Arlington County.

With our expansion into Arlington, Virginia, Starburst is excited to partner with AED & VIPC to help establish National Landing as a powerhouse for aerospace, defense, and emerging technology startups”
— Starburst CEO and Founder Francois Chopard

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) announced it has awarded a Regional Innovation Fund (RIF) grant to Arlington Economic Development (AED) to catalyze the launch of the Starburst National Landing Launchpad (SNL Launchpad), a

Atlantic Builders Announces the Launch of Joint Venture M2B Mortgage

Atlantic Builders is proud to announce the launch of M2B Mortgage, a strategic joint venture created with Stateson Homes and OneTrust Home Loans.

Our buyers will benefit from faster, more personalized service, a deeper understanding of the homebuilding process, and greater access to home financing options.”
— Tom Schoedel

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Atlantic Builders is proud to announce the launch of M2B Mortgage, a new mortgage company created through a strategic joint venture with Stateson Homes, a respected Virginia homebuilder, and OneTrust Home Loans, a nationally recognized mortgage lender with branch locations across the United States.

M2B Mortgage was formed with a clear purpose: to provide a more personalized,

APS Financial Identifies Top 10 Retirement Concerns for 2025 in New Report

Charlie Doriguzzi, Retirement & Income Specialist at APS Financial, pictured in the firm’s Virginia Beach office

Charlie Doriguzzi, Retirement & Income Specialist at APS Financial, advises retirees on how to protect income, grow wealth, and build a lasting legacy.

APS Financial, Inc. company logo — Protecting Your Real Estate & Retirement

APS Financial, Inc. — a premier retirement and income planning firm helping clients maximize savings, secure income, and protect family legacies.

APS Financial’s new report identifies the top 10 retirement concerns for 2025, helping retirees protect income, grow wealth, and leave a lasting family legacy.

Retirees today seek more than returns; they want security, clarity, and peace of mind in an uncertain financial landscape”
— Charlie Doriguzzi

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Millions of Americans are entering retirement in the midst of an increasingly complex financial environment. Rising inflation,

SPEC Resumes Global Collaboration with Companies on U.S. BIS Entity List

SPEC successfully advocates for change to U.S. law re-enabling inclusive benchmark development

GAINESVILLE, Va., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC), the trusted leader in computing benchmarks, announced today that SPEC International Standards Group (ISG) successfully advocated that the United States clarify export policies to allow companies on the Bureau of Industry and

Parsons Receives 2025 Engineering Excellence Honor Award for Deer Creek Sanitary Tunnel and Pump Station Project

CHANTILLY, Va., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) is proud to announce that the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) at the national Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) has awarded the Deer Creek Sanitary Tunnel and Pump Station project a 2025 Honor Award in the Water and Wastewater category. This prestigious recognition highlights Parsons' commitment to delivering transformative engineering solutions that address contemporary challenges and promote a sustainable future.

Previously, the project received the Grand Award in the Water and Wastewater category

ACRM Urges Continued Federal Support for NIDILRR and Disability Research

RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) has released a public statement urging renewed federal commitment to the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a vital agency advancing scientific breakthroughs that support millions of Americans living with disability.

ACRM is calling on policymakers to protect and strengthen funding for NIDILRR programs

Cellebrite to Acquire Corellium

Combination Delivers Unmatched Innovation in Arm-based Vulnerability and Malware Research, Smart Device DevSecOps and Mobile Pen Testing

TYSONS CORNER, Va. and PETAH TIKVA, Israel, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellebrite (NASDAQ: CLBT), a global leader in premier Digital Investigative solutions for the public and private sectors, today announced its agreement to acquire Corellium, a

ARKO Corp. Named to Fortune 500 List for Fourth Consecutive Year

Convenience store operator ranks No. 488 overall

RICHMOND, Va., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARKO Corp. (Nasdaq: ARKO) (“ARKO” or the “Company”), one of the largest convenience store operators and fuel wholesalers in the United States, today announced it was named to the 2025 Fortune 500 list for the fourth consecutive year. The yearly ranking highlights companies based on total revenue in the United States. ARKO ranked at No. 488.

“We are proud to be recognized by Fortune for our leadership for the fourth consecutive

Tria Federal Promotes Atchut Kanthamani to President, Opens New Maryland Office

ARLINGTON, Va., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tria Federal has promoted Atchut Kanthamani to the new position of President. In this role, he will lead Tria's business growth and technology innovation teams.

Kanthamani, the founder and CEO of Softrams, a Tria Federal company, originally joined Tria’s leadership team after Softrams was acquired in November 2024.

At Softrams, Kanthamani built a leading technology firm specializing in human-centered

Chronus and Carahsoft Announce Chronus’ Attainment of FedRAMP® Moderate Authorization for Its Secure, Guided Mentoring Platform

SEATTLE and RESTON, Va., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chronus, the leader in Government mentoring software, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced that Chronus has attained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) Moderate authorization for

ESFI Urges Emergency Preparedness Ahead of 2025 Hurricane Season

 

Natural Disasters Pose Unique Electrical Safety Risks

ARLINGTON, Va., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As life-threatening storms continue to strike with increasing frequency and severity year over year, a growing number of people will be impacted by hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, and other hazards. Preliminary hurricane forecasting indicates another above-average hurricane season in 2025.

Post-storm electrical hazards are frequently responsible for deaths and injuries during the

Torq and Carahsoft Partner to Transform Public Sector Security Operations Through Hyperautomation

Powerful Hyperautomation Solutions Now Available to Government Agencies Through Carahsoft’s Contract Vehicles

NEW YORK and RESTON, Va., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Torq, the autonomous security operations leader, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Torq’s Public Sector distributor, making the company’s

Babylon Micro-Farms Earns Global Recognition for Innovation and Impact in 2025

2025 F&B@Sea Award Winners

2025 F&B@Sea Award Winners

Three Galleri Micro-Farms at the US Olmpic Training Center

Galleri Micro-Farms at the US Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO.

Babylon Micro-Farms earns global recognition with top FoodTech 500 ranking, F&B@Sea award, and major expansions across healthcare, education, and hospitality.

We are fortunate to have amazing customers, including Aramark, Compass Group, Nexdine, and Sodexo, that are scaling with our proven on-site farming solutions.”
— Marc Oshima, CEO, Babylon Micro-Farms

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Babylon Micro-Farms, a leader in on-site vertical farming, is proud to announce a series of awards and

CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Staunton, VA

CodaPet A Peaceful Passing At Home

Dr. Evymarie Prado Sanchez, at her practice of in home pet euthanasia in Staunton, VA and surrounding areas.

In Home Pet Euthanasia Mobile Veterinarian

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones.

I decided to offer IHE to provide your beloved companion with a comfortable and serene crossing over the rainbow bridge at home, surrounded by their loved ones.”
— Evymarie Prado Sanchez

STAUNTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CodaPet has officially launched in Staunton, VA. The company provides peaceful in-home pet euthanasia through a network of

Title: YU2SHINE Announces Valeriia Hearn as Official CONNECT mE Coach, Expanding Holistic Healing Programs

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Blending Ancient Wisdom with Modern Science, Hearn Offers Free mE EFT™ Classes and Complimentary Discovery Sessions to Empower Emotional Freedom

To heal is to reconnect. To reconnect is to align. And through alignment, we transform not just ourselves—but the world around us.”
— Valeriia Hearn

BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- YU2SHINE, a leading platform for transformational coaching and conscious empowerment, is proud to announce Valeriia Hearn as its

MyGig Announces Appointment of Gary Engels as Chief Executive Officer

The logo for MyGig,a pioneering certified reseller platform that empowers business professionals to earn on their own schedule.

Leading gig economy platform positions for accelerated growth under new leadership

MIDLOTHIAN, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MyGig (https://mygig.world), a pioneering certified reseller platform that empowers business professionals to earn on their own schedule,

Thursday, June 5, 2025

VIPC Invests in AI-Driven B2B SaaS Provider Tiga AI

Tiga’s AI intelligence enhances sales productivity and reduces costs through customized lead outreach.

In the new era of AI, Tiga agents are changing how B2B sales teams’ prospect”
— Andre Yee, Founder and CEO of Tiga AI

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) today announced that Virginia Venture Partners (VVP), VIPC’s venture capital platform, has invested in Herndon, Virginia-based startup Tiga AI. Tiga's unique AI agent technology enhances B2B sales processes and

FROM SHOWROOM TO SCHOOLROOM: SHEEHY DRIVES COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS

Annual effort kicks off July 28 across the Mid-Atlantic with 30 participating dealerships FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 / EINPre...