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September 9, 2025 — Mission North, a communications agency for consequential companies, today announced the launch of a public affairs practice to help its clients navigate the increasingly complex regulatory landscape at the federal, state and local levels. Led by Emily Field, who brings deep public sector and policy communications experience to Mission North, the new offering is an expansion of the firm’s corporate affairs practice.
September 9, 2025 — Esquire Deposition Solutions LLC (Esquire) today announced that its information security management system (ISMS) has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification. This designation demonstrates that Esquire’s ISMS policies, processes, and controls meet the highest internationally recognized industry standards for managing risks related to the security of its clients’ data.
September 9, 2025 — Aspen Power, a leading distributed generation platform dedicated to building the clean energy future, today announced closing on the acquisition of two community solar projects in Northampton, Pennsylvania, with a combined capacity of 6. 85 megawatts direct current (MWdc).
September 9, 2025 — As many retirees have discovered, traveling is much easier–and more fun–when you live at Oak Crest, an Erickson Senior Living community in Parkville, Md. You can simply lock your door and go!
September 9, 2025 — By Julia Collins Maris Grove, an Erickson Senior Living community in the Brandywine Valley of Pennsylvania, has continuously evolved to support residents’ active lifestyle–and nowhere is that more evident than in the recent renovation of Brinton Clubhouse. The renovation included design updates as well as upgrades to the clubhouse’s amenities.
September 9, 2025 — Redwood Logistics, one of North America’s fastest‑growing fourth‑party logistics (4PL) providers, and its Mexico-based division, Redwood Mexico, today released the Q3 2025 Redwood Cross‑Border Index, highlighting how the fast‑growing Bajío–Mexico City–Querétaro corridor is emerging as a rapidly developing and significant economic region; and how Mexico’s new Automatic Export Notice will reshape cross-border commerce. “Hundreds of people are flocking to Querétaro daily, rapidly transforming the area into a major retail hub with surging consumption,” said Jordan Dewart, President of Redwood Mexico Operations.
September 9, 2025 — Piero Molino, PhD, is CEO and co-founder of Studio Atelico, a company building generative AI video games and technology that runs on device. He was also the Chief Scientist and co-founder of Predibase (acquired by Rubrik), a company that specializes in LLM/SLM fine-tuning and serving.
September 9, 2025 — SRS Real Estate Partners announced today the addition of a market-leading industrial team in Southern California, marking a significant milestone in the firm’s national growth strategy for industrial services. Richard Schwartz, Executive Vice President & Senior Managing Principal, will lead SRS Industrial in Southern California.
September 9, 2025 — Orange County United Way today announced “UNITED4OC 2030,” a bold, countywide five-year strategic plan which outlines a vision to cultivate a stronger workforce, healthier economy, and improved well-being for all of Orange County. The organization is calling on individuals, businesses and community leaders to join forces in tackling the county’s most pressing issues.
September 9, 2025 — Downtown Burbank has announced 10 new restaurants and retailers since the start of the year. This flurry of activity comes in response to the changing demographics that include an expanding number of residents and visitors in Downtown Burbank.
September 9, 2025 — Whatfix, the global leader in digital adoption platforms (DAP), today announced the launch of Whatfix AI Agents embedded across its product suite to accelerate user productivity and drive business performance outcomes. At the heart of these agents is ScreenSense, Whatfix’s proprietary AI technology that continuously interprets both the users’ context within an application and the user’s real-time intent.
September 9, 2025 — Evocative, a global provider of Internet infrastructure, announces that Derek Garnier, Chief Executive Officer, will participate on the panel titled, “Designing for uncertainty in the era of AI” at Datacloud USA 2025. On the panel, Garnier and other executives across the digital infrastructure industry will explore how the explosive growth of AI is transforming data center design and infrastructure strategies in an increasingly uncertain technological landscape.
September 9, 2025 — Virdee, Inc. , a leader in digital check-in and guest experience technology for hospitality, announced today the successful completion of a nationwide rollout of specially designed check-in kiosks for Great Wolf Lodge.
September 9, 2025 — SRS Real Estate Partners announced today it has closed the $20. 75 million ground lease (land ownership) sale of a 145,000-square-foot single-tenant property occupied by Target located at 5750 Sunrise Highway in Sayville, NY (a Long Island submarket).
September 9, 2025 — In a bold step toward reshaping the future of women’s health, WHAM (Women’s Health Access Matters) is proud to announce the 2025 WHAM Edge Awards, an initiative of the WHAM Investigator’s Fund. These research grants provide critical support to early-career researchers exploring how biological sex influences health outcomes across four key health areas that disproportionately or differently affect women: autoimmune disease, brain health, cancer, and heart health.
September 9, 2025 — DVIRC, a leader in accelerating America’s manufacturing competitiveness, today announced its relocation to Building M4 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The move into a historic Admiral’s Quarters, overlooking the mothball fleet, signals DVIRC’s bold commitment to driving America’s maritime and high-tech manufacturing resurgence.
September 9, 2025 — KPM Analytics (KPM), a global leader in food manufacturing quality and process control solutions, announces the launch of a new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) business division. The new division will specialize in directly integrating KPM’s advanced vision inspection and foreign material detection technologies – including AI-driven applications – into food production equipment.
September 9, 2025 — Governor Wes Moore today announced that the Maryland Department of Commerce has awarded a dozen local manufacturers with grants to implement smart manufacturing efforts. The $180,000 in funding is through the Maryland MADE grant program, which helps small manufacturers invest in the adoption and deployment of smart manufacturing and high-performance manufacturing technologies that will increase energy efficiency, reduce emissions, and enable lasting improvements.
September 9, 2025 — Assured Communications, a strategic firm specializing in advisory and implementation of end-to-end telecommunications systems, announces today that Joel Ogren, CEO & Founder, and Tim Parker, Chief Growth Officer, will be featured moderators at the upcoming Submarine Networks World 2025. Ogren will moderate the panel “Not just a CLS – the ongoing evolution of the cable landing station,” drawing on nearly four decades of leadership in secure networks and subsea infrastructure.
