Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
New Beginnings In The Garden
March in the garden is a time of new beginnings, buds on many trees, shrubs and flowers are beginning to push through, the bulbs we lovingly planted in the cold of winter now show their pretty heads above ground, to warming soil.
Each Spring when we see beautiful garden plants, and shrubs it is a new beginning, for the novice gardener all the mistakes of the last planting season have gone,…
Wait is over and finally public sale of tickets for the multiplatinum
Wait is over and finally public sale of tickets for the multiplatinum singer Josh Groban’ s 2011 tour will open on Friday 2011. The highly anticipated tour of 2011 has been titled “Straight To You” and Josh will kick start this several months long tour on May 12, 2011 from Lakefront Arena, New Orleans and will perform an extensive series of concerts almost in every corner of North America. According…
Desert Operations A tournament has started with cash prizes totaling 12,000 U.S. …
Desert Operations
A tournament has started with cash prizes totaling 12,000 U.S. Dollars
Münster, Germany – 17th of March 2011 – The Looki Publishing GmbH invites players to participate in the tournament "Battle of Champions" for the award-winning browser game "Desert Operations" with cash prizes totaling 12,000 U.S. Dollars. This unique contest is being held in cooperation with the developer Playzo and invites the top 250 players from each of the international…
Watch for Long Island Game Farm’s Grand Opening on April 16
(Manorville, NY) — This year, Long Island Game Farm - Wildlife Park & Children’s Zoo celebrates its 42nd anniversary with its grand opening on April 16. The park will be open Thursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. until April 25. Starting April 29, Long Island Game Farm will be open seven days a week (except on May 3, 10, 17 and 24), through Columbus Day, October 10.…
North Carolina Strawberry Season Begins Soon
Spring's first fruit crop expected to be very good, despite cold winter
(Pittsboro, NC) – Strawberries, one of spring's first fruits to ripen, will soon be ready at nearly 200 farms across North Carolina. According to the North Carolina Strawberry Association (NCSA), this year's crop is expected to be early and plentiful.
"North Carolina strawberries handled the cold winter well this year, so we're looking forward to a good season," says Debby…
Real Estate Mogul Billy Procida and “The Grateful Dead” Keyboardist Jeff Chiment …
(Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey- March 17, 2011) Ten years ago, when Billy Procida, a real estate mogul from New Jersey jumped on stage with the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir and his band RatDog for a spontaneous jam session, little did he know that this would be the beginning of long term friendships, a series of wonderful stories, good will and great business.
After their initial meeting, it didn’t take long…
Niseko Japan to be the ‘Aspen of the East’
Richard Li, the son of China’s richest man Li Ka-Shing, and Francis Yeoh, the son of billionaire Seri Yeoh, are planning to turn the Japanese village of Niseko into Asia’s equivalent of Aspen in Colorado.
Pacific Century Premium Developments, owned by Richard Li, is investing US$1.2 billion into two hotels and a resort with three thousand luxury condominiums in Niseko’s Hanazono area.
Francis Yeoh, the founder of Malaysian construction company YTL, has…
Perreaux Appoints Sound Venture as UK Distributor
DUNEDIN, New Zealand March 17, 2011 – Perreaux, New Zealand based manufacturer of legendary hi-fi and home audio systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sound Venture as their exclusive UK distributor, responsible for the sales, marketing, service and support of the full range of Perreaux products.
Commenting on the news, Perreaux Managing Director Martin van Rooyen said; "We are extremely pleased to have secured the services of Sound Venture…
New Digital Record Label & Music Publisher Gas Can Music Announces Formation And …
Gas Can Music, a newly formed digital record label and music publisher from Southern California has announced its formation and the signing of its first 3 artists. Gas Can recently inked an exclusive distribution deal with INgrooves, which provides sales, marketing and mobile services to over 200 major and indie retail partners worldwide.
Gas Can will be releasing new music from a diverse range of rock, alternative and metal artists while…
The Bra Recyclers Exceed Goal of Sending 1,000 Bras to Women in Haiti
In an effort to remember the one year anniversary of the 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, The Bra Recyclers, a division of BB Recycling, LLC took on an impressive task: To Re-Shape Haiti. The Bra Recyclers, with the help of Bra Recycling Ambassadors nationwide collected over 1,000 bras to send to women and girls in a struggling Haiti. This exceeded the goal set in November by the Gilbert, AZ based…
Shutterfly Celebrates Every Graduate with Colorful New Graduation Invitations an …
Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), a leading Internet-based social expression and personal publishing service, today unveils a new lineup of graduation cards and stationery. In addition to more than 65 new graduation announcements and party invitations, Shutterfly’s stationery features a variety of school colors and grade-appropriate designs for every graduate. Also new this season, 5x5 square announcements are sure to make a statement in the mailboxes of proud family and…
Bru’s Room Sports Grill To Open Two New Locations In Stuart and Pembroke Pines i …
Bru’s Room Sports Grill will be opening two more restaurants in 2011, bringing their portfolio to 10 locations. The new restaurants will be in Stuart, Florida opening in May 2011 and Pembroke Pines, Florida opening in July 2011.
For 21 years, Bru’s Room Sports Grill has won over South Florida locals in their eight Broward and Palm Beach County locations with their award winning wings and ribs and…
Chicago Mediation Firm CEL and Associates Hires New Divorce Mediator
CEL and Associates announces New Hire Sharel Shindler to it's expanding team as a divorce mediator.
CEL and Associates is pleased to announce the addition of Sharel Shindler to the company. Sharel joins our team as a Divorce Mediator.
Prior to joining CEL and Associates, Sharel gained insights into family care needs as the owner of a successful nanny agency. There she gained a deep compassion and understanding for the complexities of…
Swoopo Protects its Reputation – Gains Formal Certification as a Fair Company
As the leading penny auction site Swoopo has taken another positive step to defend its reputation and counter rumors of dishonest conduct. It has now been certified by the nonprofit Entertainment Auction Association as a fair company.
Swoopo, formerly Telebid, has been operated since 2005 by the Munich based Entertainment Shopping AG and is considered to be the founder of the entertainment auction industry. At its inception the unique…
The Continental Group in Conjunction With Main Street Vero Beach and The City of …
(MIAMI) March 11, 2011 – The Continental Group (TCG) in conjunction with Main Street Vero Beach and The City of Vero Beach present “The 2011 Hibiscus Festival Evening Street Party” on Saturday, April 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Historic Downtown Vero Beach, benefiting Main Street Vero Beach & Vero Heritage, Inc.
Starting at 4 p. m. cocktails and food will be available on 21st street in…
Dr. Leigh-Davis and Confidence Magazine Give Away Free Music, in Celebration of …
Although working on the American TV show “The Legal Analyst,” Dr. Leigh-Davis hopes to attract new readers to Confidence Magazine, by giving away iTunes music mix CDs, to Londoners.
Although some have called glossy magazines a dying art, Dr. Leigh-Davis is optimistic as she and Confidence Magazine set up shop in London. Dr. Leigh-Davis, editor in chief of Confidence Magazine, opined, “The fact, J.K. Rowling became one of the richest…
Dine with Michelin Star Chef Vineet Bhatia at Ziya, The Oberoi, Mumbai
Mumbai, March 14, 2011 – The Oberoi, Mumbai is delighted to welcome Consulting Chef Vineet Bhatia back to Ziya, the contemporary Indian restaurant, until March 19, 2011.
Chef Bhatia, who earned Indian food its first Michelin star, will be at Ziya until March 19, 2011, and will be introducing an all new a la carte menu, as well as new seven-course Gourmand menus (both vegetarian and non vegetarian).
Guests who opt for…
RIMS CBSE Celebrate Foundation Day with pride
RIMS CBSE celebrated their Foundation Day recently. Marking the very birth of the institution, RIMS CBSE had an informative and enjoyable celebration.
The program began with the singing of the RIMS Anthem by students and teachers of the school. The event had a unique and fun theme, “We Are One”. The theme was an exhibit of the very concept of “every individual is a student”. Head Mistress, Amruta Prabhu shared with…
Garbology Kids™ - Book, Tote & Tee Giveaway
Garbology Kids™ has a special promotion for a book, tote and t-shirt on GarbologyKids.com for the release of “Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?”
From the founder of Green Solutions Magazine comes the cheery series with kids who investigate waste and clean up their community.
After their dog Bubbles chases after the recycling truck, Tiana and her family set off on a search to the Materials Recovery Facility, learning about recycling along the…
Amber Hayes Inks Booking Agreement with Nashville Agency, Brand N Music Partners …
Current single, “Wait,” gaining momentum on Music Row chart
(Nashville, Tenn. – March 14, 2011) FUNL Music recording artist Amber Hayes has entered into an exclusive booking agreement as of March 1 with Nashville-based talent agency and marketing firm, Brand N Music Partnerships.
The agreement places the rising Country artist on the same roster as her FUNL Music label mate, Ty Herndon, who signed with the agency in December. Brand N…
Gary Lang Auto Group’s iPad Customer Appreciation Winner
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 14, 2011
McHenry, Illinois - Gary Lang Auto Group announced the iPad winner of their latest Customer Appreciation Event. Neal Miller, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, was the lucky winner.
Gary Lang Auto Group is on Highway 31, between Crystal Lake and McHenry and has been serving McHenry County for over 27 years. The dealership group carries several makes, including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Kia, Mitsubishi and…
R.T. Kaelin Releases Second Entry In The Terrene Chronicles, Short Stories Inspi …
The Terrene Chronicles is a series of short stories inspired events of the past mentioned in R.T. Kaelin’s high fantasy novel, Progeny. Numerous reviews have compared R.T. Kaelin's writing style to Brandon Sanderson, Robert Jordan, and Jim Butcher.
The success of R.T. Kaelin’s first high fantasy novel, Progeny, and requests from his fans prompted the author to write and publish a set of standalone short stories inspired by historical events…
U2 will also release a new studio album named “Songs of Ascent” in advance
Finally the wait is over and the two U2 stars now will take a sign of relief. The most expensive Musical on Broadway, The Spider-Man is now getting good comments as the best-selling Broadway production. The Spider-Man musical was in news for its delays and technical malfunctions that caused serious injuries to the cast. Moreover critics and visitors called the performances average and the music that scored by the two…
'Hidden Kiwi Gems' winners in HotelClub Hotel Awards
Sydney, Australia (14 March, 2011) - The Rugby World Cup, Middle Earth, great wine, food and mud baths were all reasons why 55 Kiwi hotels were announced as winners in the HotelClub Hotel Awards 2011.
HotelClub Hotel Awards is a flagship programme that honours outstanding hotels from the most popular destinations around the world. The current Awards focus on New Zealand, recognising hotels as 'Hidden Kiwi Gems.' HotelClub (www.hotelclub.com) is…
Kamal Haasan launches Best of Tamil Cinema book in Chennai
Chennai, India: The Best of Tamil Cinema: 1931 to 2010 by G. Dhananjayan, the most-awaited book from Galatta Media, was launched by versatile actor Padma Shree Dr. Kamal Haasan in Chennai recently.
'Chennai, India: The Best of Tamil Cinema: 1931 to 2010', a two-volume publication with 700 plus pages, is the first-ever book written in English about the best movies of Tamil film industry. The book covers eight decades of…
Ducksters Announces Kid Books Section
Duckster’s, a web portal and site for kids, today released its Kids Books section of the website. This section is designed as a place for kids to find information on popular kid’s book authors and book series.
The Ducksters Kid’s Books section is designed for ages 7-14, although it should be appropriate for anyone interested in reading. Included are top children’s book authors such as Beverly Cleary, J.K. Rowing, Rick Riordan,…
Renewed Interest In City Serviced Apartments
A serviced apartment can be less expensive than equivalent hotel rooms. The boom in cheap international travel has pushed the interest in serviced apartments to new heights at the expense of the use of hotels.
The term ‘serviced apartment’ is used when referring to an alternative for hotel accommodation for either short or long stay leisure and business traveler, and these apartments range from studio apartments to two or three…
Attention Thriller Fans
Bryan Cassiday's new thriller "The Anaconda Complex" is being released in March 2011. A US senator is kidnaped on his own doorstep. There is no ransom note. Why?
United States Senator John Stockwall of Texas is kidnaped on the doorstep of his house in McLean, Virginia. That's just the beginning of a conspiracy hatched to shake America to its very foundations. The trail of the kidnapers…
Louis Landon Releases New Album “Reality Not Fantasy”
HOLLYWOOD, CA – Louis Landon's career as a pianist, particularly as a solo pianist, helped define his life's mission: to create a peaceful world through music. While writing the music for Reality Not Fantasy, his upcoming release, Landon amended his mission statement. His current mission is to create a more loving and peaceful world by writing, recording and performing music from the heart. The eleven songs on Reality…
Voice Over Experts: Building A Voiceover House With Marc Cashman
Marc Cashman is the winner of over 150 advertising awards. He creates and produces copy and music advertising for radio and television. Cashman also instructs voice acting of all levels through live classes, tele-training and online coaching from state-of-the-art studios in Los Angeles, California.
In a new Voice Over Experts lesson Cashman teaches voiceover talent how to improve their performance by thinking of their delivery as though they were building a…
Ducati Race Legend Comes to Scotland...
The name Paul Smart may not be familiar to modern day bike-race fans but in 1972, Paul won the prestigious Imola 200 race and put the mighty Ducati factory firmly on the path to future World Superbike success.
Although that Imola race was Ducati's first V Twin Superbike success, Paul rates beating Phil Read at the Hutchinson 100 at Brands Hatch shortly afterwards, as a greater achievement.
A prolific racer to Grand…
Backstreet Boys used to be the most promising music group among
Backstreet Boys used to be the most promising music group among other musical bands when they all were on the peak of their careers in 1990s. The best selling group has reunited with one of their rival group New Kids on the Block and the spokesmen of both bands announced their collaborative tour that will kick start in summer 2011. The merger of two bands is being called NKOTBSB and…
New: Glossy Photobooks
A product innovation for increased colour intensity in photo books
Cambridge. 14 March 2011. - In time for Mother’s Day FotoInsight broadens its range of photo books with shine. Unlike some glossy photo books simply produced on glossy paper, FotoInsight’s new hi-gloss is achieved by applying a protective coating to the photo book pages. In an additional step at the end of the print process a PU varnish will be heat-treated,…
The Continental Group Sponsors The 2011 Hibiscus Festival Evening Street Party
-To be held on Saturday, April 16, 2011-
(MIAMI) March 10, 2011 – The Continental Group (TCG) in conjunction with Main Street Vero Beach and The City of Vero Beach present “The 2011 Hibiscus Festival Evening Street Party” on Saturday, April 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Historic Downtown Vero Beach, benefiting Main Street Vero Beach & Vero Heritage, Inc.
Starting at 4 p. m. cocktails and food…
Paul receives top award for voluntary work with young people
A Purley man is celebrating after being presented with a top accolade for his work within The Scout Association.
Paul Bates, Managing Director of Cleankill Pest Control, has been awarded the Chief Scout’s Medal of Merit for Outstanding Service to Scouting over the past 28 years.
During his time as Cub Scout Leader of the 11th Purley (St James Riddlesdown) cub pack, Paul has helped more than 220 girls and boys…
Leisa Dent Presents Cooking Demonstration at Hicks Nurseries
Carle Place, NY — Leisa Dent, Chef/Co-Owner, LL Dent Restaurant, will be at Hicks Nurseries for a cooking demonstration on March 16 at 11 a.m. Hicks Nurseries is located at 100 Jericho Turnpike in Westbury.
Ms. Dent will bring her recipe and her effervescent personality as she prepares a savory pork roast for her presentation. Recipes will be provided for those in attendance.
Admission is free, but space is available on…
Restaurateur Damond Fields Brings Cajun Inspired Neo-Soul Food to Addison’s Rest …
In West Africa, the Sankofa is a symbol of a bird that represents the importance of learning from the past and the appreciating the potential of the future. With this in mind, Sankofa owner Damond Fields is relocating his popular Cajun Soul restaurant to Addison.
The new location on 4021 Beltline Road in Addison is set to open in just a few weeks. While Fields enjoyed the restaurant’s previous location…
SAJJAD PURVEZ - Lady Gaga pulls plug on exclusivity deal with Target
The word is that Lady Gaga is saying bye-bye to Target.
The flamboyant pop star has scrapped her deal with the Minneapolis-based retail giant to carry the deluxe edition of her next release, "Born This Way," according to the Advocate, a leading national publication that covers GLBT [gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender] issues.
The rift stems over Target's corporate donations to the MN Forward political action committee. That PAC supported…
Mp3 Site Legalsounds.Com Develops New Download Manager for Windows
LegalSounds Continues to Update Tools for Windows OS Users
(PRWEB) 9 March 2011 – Windows users have been enjoying the download manager offered by LegalSounds. This tool allows site visitors with Windows operating systems to download music more conveniently. In line with launching a new website, the site owners felt it is also time to offer a new download manager for Windows users.
"Some people may ask what is really new in…
Monroe and DiMaggio the Ties That Bind This Week at LiveAuctionTalk.com
Marilyn Monroe was two hours late for her first date with baseball legend Joe DiMaggio. He waited patiently at an Italian restaurant on Sunset Strip in March of 1952.
The actress was hesitant that night expecting to meet a loud, sporty jock. What she encountered was a modest gentleman in a gray suit and tie. Had she not known he was a baseball player, the…
Recent successes and failures for new drugs in development is to be discussed at …
Pain affects all of us sometimes and many of us all the time. Yet, the pharmacologic therapies available to alleviate pain have changed little in the last 50 years. Those who suffer from acute pain originating in the peripheral nervous system have the best chances of finding relief, while others suffering chronic neuropathic pain must often settle for partial or even minimal relief.
Now in its 11th year, SMi's annual Pain…
Connected Will Be Producing An Off-Site Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Celebrity …
On April 1st, 2011 Connected will be producing an off-site celebrity gift suite celebrating the 2011 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.* Taking place from 11am-5pm at a private studio location in Hollywood, our gifting suite will be visited by over 80 celebrities including the young and young at heart from all facets of the entertainment industry including movies, music, television and sports.
"Our celebrity gifting suites provide the unique opportunity for…
Joseph D. Peters joins Latin Horror as contributing writer & relaunches his webs …
Independent filmmaker, Joseph D. Peters, has officially joined latinhorror.com as a contributing writer. He will cover the horror scene in South and Central America via his LATIN HORROR column 'HORROR DOWN SOUTH.'
LATIN HORROR was founded in early 2008 by filmmaker/curator Edwin Pagán and officially launched in the fall on Halloween as an online niche market website specializing in Latin-influenced horror, its documentation, and promotion as a distinct and…
Mayan and Bible Prophecy Converge in new Fantasy Novel by VA Pesce
Brock D’Manna, 44th President of the United States, faces yet another enormous crisis. However, this time, prophecy may prove too much to overcome.
Matthew 26:36
“But of that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone”
Thus begins an intricate and emotional web that leads humanity on a thrilling and terrifying path of self discovery, coming to terms with personal situations, each…
Menu Items Offered During Lenten Season at LL Dent
Carle Place, NY — The season of Lent means for Christians the abstention of meat every Friday during those six weeks, but it should not mean eating pizza and tuna fish sandwiches. For those looking for an alternative, LL Dent Restaurant offers a wide variety of Southern-style meatless menu items for Lent, including:
● BBQ Salmon Salad — barbecued pan-seared salmon medallions over mixed field greens with tomatoes, red onions and…
New Web Site Promotes Llama Manure for Fertilizing Gardens
Most gardeners don't realize that llama manure makes a great plant food. It won't burn the plants, attract flies or smell. This new website tells how to use it and where you can buy it. Learn how to make a plant "tea" and other great facts.
Glenwood Springs, CO March 7, 2011
A Colorado llama rancher has started selling llama manure through a new website; llamanure.com.
Llamas are fairly rare and…
Bullfish Offers Unique Menu Items for Lenten Season as Alternative to Pizza, Tun …
SAYVILLE, NY — For Christians, Lent means abstaining from meat every Friday during that season. But that usually means eating pizza and tuna fish sandwiches for dinner. Bullfish announces it is offering a wide variety of seafood dishes that are both unique and healthy.
Bullfish specializes in healthy seafood dishes that are made with the freshest ingredients. Among their signature dishes are Roasted Tilapia with tomatoes, herbs and bread crumbs, Hazelnut…
Cloud Control Tickets for Cloud Control UK Tour 2011
Cloud Control are an indie/folk band originating from the Blue Mountains near Sydney, Australia. They have been nominated for a clutch of awards in Australia including 2 ARIA's. Cloud Control debut album Bliss Release was released on May 14, 2010. Most recently, the band was nominated for the Australian Music Prize, which they subsequently won on 3 March 2011.
Cloud Control will perform in UK in the comming months. Cloud Control…
Walking and hiking in Umbria, walking holiday, Easter 2011 at Villa La Rogaia wi …
Already Saint Francis from Assisi did a lot of walking in Umbria and Tuscany, to visit the newly founded monasteries of the Franciscan friars, the „Frati Minori“ as they called themselves.
During the last years in Umbria many of the historic franciscan trails have been restored, sign-posted, and experience an impressive renaissance.
Every year big groups of Franciscan monks from all over the world walk on them to…
Sony Media Technology Centre inaugurated at Whistling Woods International
Mumbai, India, March 4, 2011: Sony Media Technology Centre (SMTC), a centre of excellence established by Sony Corporation (Sony) in association with Whistling Woods International (WWI) was inaugurated by Sir Howard Stringer (Chairman, CEO & President, Sony Corporation) and Mr. Subhash Ghai (Chairman, Whistling Woods International)
Sony has collaborated with WWI, which is a leader in the media and entertainment education sector to establish the facility at the Mumbai campus…
