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The UPS Store to Give away $50K Makeover on Facebook Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:16AMThe UPS Store network announced a Facebook contest on Monday called "The Promotion Promotion." The contest, designed to arm small business owners with tools and resources to promote their business, runs through August 31st.
Red Cross blood drive Thursday Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:39PMThe American Red Cross’ Atmore chapter will hold a blood drive on Thursday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Atmore City Hall. Rhonda Dodge, director of the Atmore Red Cross, said that the entire country is in critical need of blood donors.
Car burglars rang up credit-card debt Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:07PMAlbuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest of two car burglary suspects who stole a purse and promptly rang up $1,000 in charges.
MEMBER CENTER: Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:28AMSAN DIEGO, July 13, 2011 -- The UPS Store ® network announced today that it will launch a Facebook contest called “The Promotion Promotion” on July 18. The contest, designed to arm small business owners with tools and resources to promote their business, runs through Aug. 31. The grand prize winner will receive an integrated marketing campaign valued up to $50,000.
The UPS Store to Award Small Business Big Advertising Tools in Online Contest Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:17AMSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The UPS Store ® network announced today that it will launch a Facebook contest called “The Promotion Promotion” on July 18. The contest, designed to arm small business owners with tools and resources to promote their business, runs through Aug. 31. The grand prize winner will receive an integrated marketing campaign valued up to $50,000. Small business owners can ...
FASTSIGNS® MetamorphoSIGN Contest to Give Away Free Sign and Graphics Makeovers Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:37PMCARROLLTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FASTSIGNS is launching its MetamorphoSIGN contest to give businesses and organizations the opportunity to win one of two free sign and graphic makeovers, valued at $10,000 each.
Comedian Colbert Forming Campaign Finance ‘Super PAC’ With FEC Approval Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:13PMComedian Stephen Colbert got permission from the U.S. Federal Election Commission to form a “super PAC” that can raise unlimited money from corporations, unions and individuals to support or oppose candidates in 2012.
FEC Approves Stephen Colbert's Political Group Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:31PMThe comedian can now accept unlimited donations for the 2012 presidential race.
Blood drive Friday at The Messenger office Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:14AMMake Friday the day you help save a life.
Beverly Hills Salon Owner Who Had Celebrity Clients Gets House Arrest, Probation In Credit Card Fraud Case Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:31PMA Beverly Hills beauty salon owner was sentenced today to five years probation, including nine months in house arrest, for lifting credit card information from Liv Tyler, Jennifer Aniston, Cher and other stars and running up more than $300,000 in fraudulent charges.
Making It Easy for Donors to Give Monthly: Advice for Small and Medium-Sized Charities Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:31AMMany fund raisers think only large charities can afford to set up ways for donors to give automatic monthly donations through their credit or debit cards.
d'Arnaud leaps into the inferno Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:58PMPITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Pirates newcomer Chase d'Arnaud wasn't thrown into the fire in his major league debut on Friday night. An inferno was more like it.
Barrington Fine Arts students receive awards Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:12AMEleven Barrington High School Fine Arts Students received recognition from the Barrington Area Conservation Trust for participating in its "Winter Scene Photography Contest."
Best credit card deals for summer road trips Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:49PMIt's happened to all of us: You drive by your neighborhood gas station, take a cursory glance at the prices, swerving slightly as you do a double take. Then you spend the next 10 miles cursing
New Gospel Group Introduces New Twist on Old Style Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 10:58AM*New group, The Nevels Sisters are bringing a new flavor to the Gospel scene this year, their debut album, “It’s My Time.” The new project will be released this summer, and Facebook fans will have the opportunity to be a part of this exciting new musical experience by helping to choose the cover for the [...]
Numerous organizations offering help Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 2:55AMBy Joey Hancock Herald/Review SIERRA VISTA — Local businesses and organizations are helping with the relief effort to aid displaced families. Real Wishes Foundation has opened a Monument Fire Relief Fund for victims of the fire. President of The Real Wishes organization, Patti Miller, said, “We are accepting gift cards, personal hygiene items, Gatorade, water bottles, energy bars and ...
AmEx touts fee-free prepaid debit Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 4:15PMYesterday, American Express announced the rollout of a fee-free prepaid debit card that could have huge benefits for a broad range of consumers, and even serve as a checking account replacement for some current bank customers.
Dennis John Cummins Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 9:08AMDennis John Cummins, 69, of Black Mountain, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011, at Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A native of Beloit, Wis., he was the son of the late Helen Cummins. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by a brother, Roger Cummins.
East Logan Water celebrates Water Wise Kids Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 11:08AMLately there's been a lot of talk about getting back to what's important, returning to the essential elements of our lives. And really what's more essential than water? It's our most precious natur...
Wyckoff eighth-graders put on charity art show Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 12:46AMEvent scheduled for June 15 designed to increase awareness about the plight of girls in third-world countries
Local business supports Relay Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:22AMWILMINGTON - Once again this summer the community will come together for the Relay For Life at Wilmington High School. On June 17th, they will celebrate and raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Planning and supporting this party event has been a combined effort of many people. Because of that, there has been success in many ways.
Robertson Treatment Syndicated Column (RTSC): Evelyn ‘Champagne’ King Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 5:33AM*Even though I was a young teen during the disco era, there was one voice that impressed me unlike no other – Evelyn Champagne King. A budding teen herself, King became the belle of the ball with hit tracks like the iconic “Shame,” Love Come Down,” and “I’m in Love.” After a run on the [...]
Fifty Women Entrepreneurs Begin Mile-High Business Growth Trek at Denver Event Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 11:28AMM3 1000, the latest evolution of the groundbreaking Make Mine a Million $ Business (M3) program, an initiative of Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence and American Express OPEN, has announced the inaugural M3 1000 awardee class of up-and-coming women entrepreneurs.
Mobile Checkout Devices Save Time, but Encourage Spending Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 9:56AMNew checkout devices reduce the need for shoppers to wait in line, but may encourage them to spend more by providing instant coupons based on the items they select.
Jan Brewer Calls for Federal Decision on Medical Marijuana Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 11:35PMArizona Gov. Jan Brewer ordered state Attorney General Tom Horne to get a federal court’s ruling on whether the state can implement its medical marijuana law on Tuesday, citing her fear that people could end up being prosecuted by the federal government. Personally opposed to the initiative, Brewer nevertheless said she “believe[s] in the will of the people.”...
Mobile checkout devices save time, but encourage spending Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:53PMNew checkout devices reduce the need for shoppers to wait in line, but may encourage them to spend more by providing instant coupons based on the items they select.
The Best Graduation Gifts Cost Less on DealTaker.com Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:32PMGraduation is a momentous milestone, filled with anticipation and promise. Â Because graduation is the culmination of years of hard work, friends and family want to offer the ideal gift. Â Yet, finding the perfect item for graduates starting their new life doesn't have to come with a high price tag.
Roses & Raspberries Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 5:10PM• To the Capt. Oscar Brady American Legion Post 298, Auxiliary, SAL, and Legion Riders for their outstanding school awards program May 5. Thank you for recognizing area sixth-grade students for their good citizenship. Congratulations to all award recipients and a big bunch of roses to all from Post 298 for honoring our area young people. - Carrie Krontz and Gayle Walton, Calhoun Christian School
TECHNOLOGY: Punchtab: An Easy Way to Gamify Your Music Site Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 5:08PMIf you're interested in adding game elements to your site (aka gamification), there is now at least one simple way to do so. PunchTab offers basic tools to help you set up a loyalty program for fans visiting your site or music-related giveaways based on members' site activity. That may not sound quite as exciting as setting up your own video game, but it is a simple way to employ game mechanics ...
Second Annual Pre-Season Tailgate Party Scheduled For May 28 Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:47PMEau Claire, Wis. - May 18, 2011 - Eau Claire Express baseball at Carson Park is just over two weeks away.
Local students express their gratitude to soldiers Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:41PMWounded and disabled veterans at the McGuire Veterans Center in Richmond are in for some very warm and personal "thank yous" from both adults and children from eastern Rockingham and southern Page counties. Members of the Shenandoah River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) are preparing small gift kits, full of per
Ladysmith police briefs - Second break-in at Esso Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 10:02AMInformation provided by Ladysmith RCMP
Shaw Industries donates gift cards to Ringgold school faculty Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 9:26AMPaul Richard, vice president of human resources at Shaw Industries, along with two Shaw employees who have children in the Ringgold schools, presented Catoosa County superintendent of schools Denia...
What to get mom for Mother's Day Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 5:38AM(Above) Kathy Mathews, of Heavenly Scent Herb Farm, takes in the fragrance of a scented geranium that offers a hint of peppermint, lemon or nutmeg, depending upon the variety.
Q&A: Kerrie Peraino Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 10:03AMAre women ascending the corporate ladder in lockstep with men? While they are entering the while-collar workforce in big numbers and also making gains at the middle and senior management levels, they just aren’t making it to the very top.
Don’t forget Mom! Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 2:25AMMIDDLESBORO — The second Sunday in May is the date we reserve for honoring the woman who gave us life — treating her to dinner, and presenting her with gifts and cards.
Latest: 'Osama's No.2 behind discovery' Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 8:36AMLIVE UPDATES: Bin Laden's own deputy led US troops to his hiding place because of power struggle, Saudi media reports.
'Bin there, done that': Tourist site looms Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 5:27AMLIVE UPDATES: Fears Osama bin Laden's hiding place may become a macabre tourist attraction unless the compound is destroyed.
S. Florida Guide To Cinco De Mayo Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 4:27PMEl Cinco de Mayo—or the fifth of May—is a national holiday in Mexico. Festivities and meet-ups across South Florida are planned. Take a look back at what Cinco de Mayo is all about, along with some events planned across South Florida.
Franklin Park woman sentenced for stealing from employer Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 11:48AMA former secretary for Siemens Water Technology Group was sentenced today to 11 1/2 to 23 months in jail for charging more than $250,000 in personal expenses to the company, including personal vacations, a helicopter ride, a $636 dinner and more.
What to get mom for Mother's Day Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 9:14AM(Above) Kathy Mathews, of Heavenly Scent Herb Farm, takes in the fragrance of a scented geranium that offers a hint of peppermint, lemon or nutmeg, depending upon the variety.
Perdido Key Visitors Center Launches Florida Vacation Sweepstakes for 7-Days on Florida Beaches Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 11:07AMPERDIDO KEY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Free Florida vacation on the Florida beaches of Perdido Key, FL
Want to help? Huntsville organizations seeking donations, volunteers Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 1:10PMThis is an ongoing list of volunteer opportunities and donation needs and offerings across the greater Huntsville area.
The Celebrity Apprentice Recap: Tom Scharpling on Bin Laden’s Death Trumping the NeNe/Star Nonsense Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 10:03AMThe hardest part of writing these recaps is often the first paragraph. I need to sum up everything that has happened on the show both week to week and across the length of the season, all the while attempting to reflect on the actual impact — or lack thereof — that Donald Trump has on the world outside of his dumb fake boardroom. But tonight? This is a piece of cake. During the final ten minutes ...
Facebook user data could be lucrative Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 4:00AMThe Palo Alto company is looking to cash in on this mother lode of personal information by helping advertisers pinpoint exactly whom they want to reach.
Saying Thanks Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 12:50PMGrand River Gallop, the 2nd of the Colorado River Valley Charity Race Series took place April 16, marking the end of March for Meals fundraising for Grand River's Meals on Wheels. Thanks to volunteers who worked hard to make this race happen.
Endeavor Announces Fourth Annual "Trick Our Truck" Contest Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 12:00PMContest awards creative designs of Endeavor's signature squishy van with complimentary airline tickets and AMEX gift cards.
Three creative ways to add talent to your team Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 7:19PMI recently interviewed dozens of CIOs about their hiring concerns and was left amazed. Not by their revelations, but by their level of frustration.
AmEx targets India, China for growth Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 8:10AMMIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - American Express Co is eyeing China and India as it expands beyond traditional credit card lending, the executive leading that expansion told Reuters.
Shell joins Kroger's gas-savings program Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 4:22AMKroger is turning higher gas prices into an opportunity to gain customers, announcing today that it is expanding its gas-discount program.