Girls as Young as Age Five Feel Lonely and It Takes a Toll on Their Confidence, According to New Research from Girl Scouts of the USA
Though confidence dips with age, girls feel empowered with a friend by their side. NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The vast majority of girls ages 5–13 experience loneliness—and the feeling intensifies with age. This is just one of the compelling findings from new research by Girl Sc
Michigan Author’s Debut Novel Selected as Midwest Book Awards Finalist in Romance
MASON, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — University of Michigan alumna Elizabeth Salo (a pseudonym) was recognized as a finalist in the Fiction:Romance category of the 34th annual Midwest Book Awards. “My stories purposely feature strong female characters. Women are faced with so much
Best Theratronics workers go on strike after company’s 0% offer
KANATA, ON, May 1, 2024 /CNW/ – Members of Unifor Local 1541 who work at Best Theratronics – a company in Kanata, Ont. that manufactures medical devices – went on strike this morning after the company refused to budge on major concessions, including a proposed two-year contract with zero w
TechAssure Appoints Insurance Industry Veteran Weren De Vliegher as Executive Director
WASHINGTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TechAssure, a leading international association dedicated to enhancing corporate insurance and risk management practices for technology-related risks, is pleased to announce the appointment of Weren De Vliegher as its new Executive Director. With a distin
Consumers Energy Foundation Awards $50,000 for Winners of the Put Your Town on the Map Competition
THOMPSONVILLE, Mich., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Consumers Energy Foundation announced the winners of the Put Your Town on the Map pitch competition today, with three Michigan communities winning a total of $50,000 to help complete projects that will strengthen economic development and gro
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trading Halt – IAU.WT
TORONTO, May 1, 2024 /CNW/ – The following issues have been halted by CIRO: Company: I-80 Gold Corp TSX Symbol: IAU.WT All Issues: No Reason: Pending Closing Halt Time (ET): 08:00 AM CIRO can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension (halt) of trading in a security of a publicly-listed
Eye health survey uncovers Canadians’ concerns about recent symptoms affecting their eyes & vision: Canadian Ophthalmological Society
TORONTO, May 1, 2024 /CNW/ – In time for Vision Health Month this May, the Canadian Ophthalmological Society, the national authority on eye and vision care in Canada, has released a new survey to assess Canadians’ awareness, understanding, and concerns around eye and vision health. Can
Smart Hospital Maturity Model Expands Advisory Panel and Advances Development
ORLANDO, Fla., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Since the February 26, 2024, announcement at ViVE of the development of the “Smart Hospital Maturity Model,” enthusiasm from across the industry has led to broader involvement to guide the initiative. Expanded Independent Advisory Panel 
Multifamily Veteran JoAnn Blaylock Joins Birchstone Residential as President
Culture-Focused Leader Brings Wealth of Strategic Acumen and Accomplishments COPPELL, Texas, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Birchstone Residential, a culture-based property management company focused on creating a great place for residents to call home and for associates to grow their careers, tod
FRIGO® CHEESE HEADS® BRINGS UNIQUE CHEESE HEAD CHARACTERS TO PACKAGING AND LAUNCHES NEW FLAVOR VARIETY
Consumers can find new packaging and new product on shelves now MILWAUKEE, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Frigo® Cheese Heads®, the No. 1 string cheese brand on the market*, has launched a new whole milk string cheese product, as well as new packaging featuring its unique cheese characters cre