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Arts Consulting Group Names Nagham Wehbe as President

September 19, 2025Arts Consulting Group (ACG), the leading provider of hands-on management consulting services for the arts and cultural industry, announced today that Senior Vice President Nagham Wehbe has been appointed as its new President effective October 1. Wehbe succeeds Dr.


Lights, Laughter & L’Chaim: Boca International Jewish Film Festival Returns for 2026 With Expanded Lineup And Early Celebrations

September 19, 2025 The 3rd Annual Boca International Jewish Film Festival (BIJFF) is set to make an unforgettable return in 2026, delivering powerful stories, vibrant culture, and cinematic magic to South Florida audiences. This year’s festival will expand across multiple venues and months, kicking off with special pre-festival events in January and culminating in a three-week showcase of international Jewish and Israeli films.


Uncommon, DAUM Announce Full Entitlement, Pre-Leasing Of 1 Million+ Square-Foot Southern California Industrial Facility

September 19, 2025DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services, a leading provider of commercial real estate services including brokerage, tenant representation, consulting, leasing, sales, and property management, announces the full entitlement and pre-leasing of the Apple Valley AV One Million Distribution Center in Apple Valley, California. The state-of-the-art industrial facility is the first phase in a 550-acre master-planned project by Los Angeles-based real estate group Uncommon Developers, according to Rick John, SIOR, Executive Vice President and Branch Manager at DAUM’s Inland Empire Office.


Edge House Miami Receives Approval for Visionary Turnkey Tower in Miami’s Edgewater Neighborhood

September 19, 2025Grupo T&C, a leading international developer, announces that Edge House Miami, a 56-story luxury home-sharing tower designed by Kobi Karp, has officially received approval from the City of Miami’s Urban Development Review Board. The decision paves the way for the transformative project at 1825 NE 4th Avenue in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood, setting the stage for the next phase of development.


The Historic Stranahan House Museum Celebrates Groundbreaking Ceremony for Transformational Captain Campaign Project

September 19, 2025On Wednesday, Sept. 17, the Historic Stranahan House Museum – the oldest house in Fort Lauderdale and the epicenter of Broward County’s long and fascinating history – celebrated the groundbreaking of the museum’s campus-wide transformation into the “Center of Community,” a return to its original role in 1901 as Fort Lauderdale’s first gathering place.


Weed Man Rolls Out 2nd Annual Grassroots Giving Food Drive

September 19, 2025Last year, Weed Man collected over 76,000 pounds of food (the equivalent of 64,000 meals) for local families across the US and Canada during their inaugural Grassroots Giving Food Drive. This year, they’re rolling out their trucks again and franchisees to try to collect even more.


Q&A with Alex Zhavoronkov, CEO of Insilico Medicine

September 19, 2025Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine, a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation generative artificial intelligence and automated platforms for drug discovery. Since 2014, he has invented critical technologies in the field of generative artificial intelligence and reinforcement learning (RL) for the generation of novel molecular structures with the desired properties and the generation of synthetic biological and patient data.


Go Fund Yourself Episode 7 Showcases Food and Education Ventures with Investor Appeal

September 19, 2025Episode 7 of Go Fund Yourself on Cheddar TV highlighted two fast-growing companies aiming to disrupt very different industries: Want Italy, a modern Italian dining concept at New York City’s Oculus, and MVP Kids, a social-emotional learning platform helping children build resilience and character. For both startups, the national spotlight represents more than a televised pitch.


Octaura Rolls Out First-Ever Electronic Platform for CLO Trading

September 18, 2025Octaura Holdings announced the launch of its Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) electronic trading platform, bringing a new era of innovation to the secondary trading market. This platform expands Octaura’s capabilities to service the structured credit markets, following the launch of its syndicated loan trading platform in 2022.


Q&A with Daniel Salinas, Chief Operating Officer at Lakeside Software

September 18, 2025Daniel Salinas returns to Lakeside Software as Chief Operating Officer, steering global Sales, Customer Success, Customer Support, and Business Development. With over 25 years of enterprise IT leadership—from his early roots at IBM to today’s AI-driven tech landscape—Dan brings a strategic mix of deep technical insight and business execution.


Terra Innovatum Signs Supplier MOU with Conuar for Key SOLO Micro-Modular Reactor Components

September 18, 2025Terra Innovatum Srl, a developer of micro-modular nuclear reactors, and GSR III Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: GSRT), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that Terra Innovatum has signed a memorandum of understanding with Conuar, a globally recognized international component manufacturer and fuel supplier, for the supply of critical components to be used in the production of Terra Innovatum’s SOLOTM micro-modular nuclear reactor.


Alzheimer’s Community Care Announces Specialized Adult Alzheimer’s Day Center Funding for New Participants

September 18, 2025Day Center Attendance Will be Covered for Up to 58 Participants Alzheimer’s Community Care (ACC), Florida’s premier provider of dementia-specific services, today announced additional specialized day center funding. This new funding will cover day center attendance expenses five days a week for eight months for up to 58 participants with dementia-related disorders.


Q&A with Alex Horn, Managing Partner and Founder of BridgeInvest

September 18, 2025Alex Horn is the Managing Partner and Founder of BridgeInvest, where he leads the firm’s investment strategy and long-term growth initiatives. Under his leadership, BridgeInvest has grown into a nationally recognized private real estate lender with more than $1.


Octopus Energy Group to Spin Off Kraken

September 18, 2025Octopus Energy Group today announces the spin-off of its world-leading technology company, Kraken, in a move aimed at speeding up the platform’s expansion across the globe. Launched as part of the Octopus Energy Group, Kraken’s AI-powered platform is now contracted to serve over 70 million household and business accounts worldwide.


LabConnect Names Bill Finger as SVP of Global Strategic Services

September 18, 2025LabConnect is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Finger as Senior Vice President, Global Strategic Services, effective Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Bill brings more than 25 years of diagnostics and clinical research experience, with deep expertise in the global lab and pharmacy industry.