http://www.prstreet.com Press Releases from PRStreet.com en-us 14 Aug 2008 22:30 14 Aug 2008 22:30 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/VroomFoods808.htm Vroom Foods, Inc., an independent energy food company, has chosen PRStreet as Agency of Record. PRStreet will work with the company to develop a strong national public relations, media relations, and marketing campaign for its products. 08 May 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/BillCowherRelease.htm Bill Cowher, former NFL star and current NFL Today sports commentator, will be the keynote speaker at the Business Club of the Triangle’s (BCA Triangle) May breakfast meeting. The breakfast, sponsored by Rocky Top Hospitality, will be held at 1705 Prime in Raleigh on May 16. 01 May 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/KustomKoozies.htm Ever suffered from Koozie envy? Now there is a cure: a way to create your own customized Koozie that will make you the envy of all your friends. Thanks to kustomkooziesonline.com you do not have to be a graphic designer to have that one-of-a-kind koozie for that special occasion. The website offers three easy steps in designing your koozie for an array of events including: weddings, family reunions, and many more celebrations. 14 Apr 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/Brody25.htm The Brody Scholarship will celebrate a major milestone when current scholars, alumni, friends and members of the Brody family gather on April 18 in Greenville to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the program. 10 Apr 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/BrodyFinalists.htm Eleven North Carolina residents have been named finalists for 2008 Brody Scholarships to the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. 01 Apr 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/SpareSomeforAutism.htm Beth Jarvis, founder of Spare Some for Autism, has announced that the organization raised $25,000 at its first Celebrity/CEO Kids Bowling Challenge. The fundraiser was held in March at AMF Pleasant Valley. Spare Some for Autism is a non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life for children with Autism. The announcement comes as the autism community observes April as Autism Awareness Month. 25 Mar 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/BrodyAngecyofRecord.htm The Brody family of eastern North Carolina chose PRStreet, the Triangle’s award winning marketing and public relations firm, as its agency of record. PRStreet will handle all media relations, publicity, and other responsibilities for the Brody Scholar Program. 18 Mar 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/RaleighWicker31708.htm Schottenstein Zox & Dunn Co., LPA (SZD) is pleased to announce the addition of Dennis A. Wicker, former Lt. Governor of North Carolina, to its management team. Wicker will oversee the opening of SZD’s new North Carolina office, based in Raleigh. 11 Mar 2008 10:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/CreativeGiftingRelease.htm Creative Gifting, a business that specializes in unique, creative gift designs, has been named to Rave Reviews Magazine Top 100 List. The Top 100 list was created by Rave Reviews Magazine from a nationwide survey of business owners in the gourmet/gift basket industry. 11 Feb 2008 21:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/NBC17Rowdyrelease.htm Beth Jarvis, Executive Director of Spare Some for Autism, has announced that NBC17 (WNCN) has agreed to be the media sponsor for the upcoming Spare Some for Autism Celebrity/CEO Kids Bowling Challenge. The event is scheduled for March 2. Spare Some for Autism is a non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life for children with Autism. 11 Feb 2008 21:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/Honorarychairsrelease.htm Spare Some for Autism, a non-profit dedicated to improving the quality of life for children with Autism, has announced that Carolina Hurricane Glen Wesley and his wife, Barbara, have been named honorary chairs for the upcoming Spare Some for Autism Celebrity/CEO Kids Bowling Challenge. The event is scheduled for March 2. 11 Feb 2008 21:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/GraduationRelease.htm The Durham Performance Learning Center (DPLC) graduated its first class of students on Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Three students were given another opportunity to earn their high school diploma when Communities In Schools of Durham partnered with the Durham Public Schools to open the new non-traditional high school. The DPLC was made possible partly through funding passed through the Communities In Schools of NC (CISNC) office and the national Communities In Schools, Inc. partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. 11 Feb 2008 21:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/BCAnewnameRelease.htm Penn Shore, president of The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Business Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle) has announced that the organization is now part of the national Business Clubs America organization, prompting its new name. It was previously known as the Breakfast Club of the Triangle. 12 Jul 2007 10:15 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/buzzedfinal071607.htm Want a little get up and go with your morning breakfast bar? Some real snap in those corn flakes? It may be just a matter of time before these and other caffeinated products hit your local grocer or convenience store! 12 Jul 2007 10:15 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/PortofinoAnnouncement071207.htm The Walthom Group of Clayton has announced the creation of Portofino, a unique and extraordinary blend of the natural beauty Johnston County offers coupled with a luxury lifestyle. 27 Jun 2007 17:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/NEWS_RELEASE_SIR_WALTER_RALEIGH_2007.htm PRStreet, Inc., a full-service marketing and public relations agency, has added two more prestigious awards to its list of achievements. The firm has been awarded both a gold and silver Sir Walter Raleigh Award from the Raleigh Public Relations Society (RPRS). 20 Jun 2007 17:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/2007_Ed_Ball_Release_FINAL.htm Business, education and community leaders from across North Carolina attended the fifth annual NC Education Ball in Raleigh on Saturday, June 16. The event, which supports the work of Communities In Schools of North Carolina (CISNC), was held at the Progress Energy Center for Performing Arts. 2 Mar 2007 17:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/BrownWynne.htm Brown-Wynne Funeral Homes and Mitchell Funeral Home merge after over a century of Raleigh history 2 Mar 2007 17:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/IDSystemPressRelease.htm In its continuing effort to ensure the safety of all of America’s pets, the American Kennel Club’s Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR) announced today that it is introducing a revolutionary new pet microchip to the market. 2 Mar 2007 14:30 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/operationsavealife2007.htm In the wake of two tragic fires in the Triangle area, ABC 11 WTVD is again taking part in Operation Save A Life to distribute 11,000 free smoke alarms to families in the ABC11 Eyewitness News viewing area. 25 Jan 2007 08:45 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/Buzzdonuts.htm If that cup o’ joe you drink each morning to get moving is getting old, just wait. You soon may be able to get the same jolt from a donut or bagel. 15 Nov 2006 08:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/Attendancenewsrelease111506.htm More than 18,000 people visited the Dignity Memorial® Vietnam Wall during the exhibit’s appearance in Raleigh over the Veteran’s Day weekend. 02 Nov 2006 08:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/NCApexCrossingsSouthPhaseopeningrelease.htm Developers Diversified Realty brought the sparkle and glamour of Hollywood to Apex with the grand opening of Beaver Creek Crossings. 25 Oct 2006 08:00 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/Barefootnewsrelease102506.htm Before breaking ground on the 100,000 square foot Barefoot Commons shopping center today, executives took one last lap around the track to honor the Grand Prix Family Thrill Park. Barefoot Commons, located at the former site of the Grand Prix Family Thrill Park, will be anchored by a 48,000 square foot Bi-Lo Supermarket. 05 Oct 2006 11:30 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/CarolinaCrossroads100506.htm Carolina Crossroads, the new entertainment and retail destination off Interstate 95 in Roanoke Rapids, drew a crowd of more than 30,000 for its third and final outdoor concert of the 2006 season. The September 23 outdoor concert featuring Hank Williams Jr., Gretchen Wilson and Canadian group the Road Hammers drew the largest crowd yet for the new venue. 05 Oct 2006 11:30 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/PaneraInThePink092906.htm NC State University Women’s Basketball Coach Kay Yow, Raleigh Police Chief Jane Perlov, Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker joined more than 50 breast cancer survivors today at the Panera Bread at The Lassiter to celebrate the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and acknowledge those who have survived the disease. 05 Oct 2006 11:30 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/2007EdBall092706.htm Communities In Schools of North Carolina (CISNC) will once again bring together community and business leaders to help celebrate education at the 2007 NC Education Ball. CISNC today announced that Orage Quarles, President/Publisher The News and Observer Publishing Company, and his wife, Terry Linda, along with Graham Denton, Bank of America Market President Executive and President of Bank of America North Carolina, and his wife, Anne, have agreed to serve as Event Chairs. 15 Aug 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/StevenCurtis.htm Carolina Crossroads has announced that multi-platinum contemporary Christian artists Steven Curtis Chapman and Third Day will perform at an outdoor summer concert on August 19 at the Roanoke Rapids music and entertainment venue. 15 Aug 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/HankWilliams.htm Carolina Crossroads, the premier entertainment and retail destination in Roanoke Rapids, has announced that tickets for the September 23 concert featuring Hank Williams, Jr. and Gretchen Wilson will go on sale Saturday August 5. 05 Jul 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/SirWalterRaleigh2006.html PRStreet, Inc., the Triangle’s award-winning public relations and marketing firm, has added two more prestigious awards to its list of achievements. The firm has been awarded both a gold and silver Sir Walter Raleigh Award from the Raleigh Public Relations Society. The awards were presented at the RPRS annual awards banquet in Raleigh. 13 Apr 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/Sofex2006.htm Homeland Integrated Security Systems was one of approximately 270 companies from across the world chosen to exhibit in the Sixth International Special Operations Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX 2006) held in Amman, Jordan. SOFEX 2006 was the second largest defense exhibition to be held within the Middle East and North Africa. 04 Apr 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/Multiplexingrelease041006.htm Homeland Integrated Security Systems has recorded another “first” with its revolutionary Cyber Tracker. The wireless GPS/Data device is the first location based device with the ability to run data and voice at the same time. Traditional devices running data applications are not able to provide voice conversations simultaneously. 16 Feb 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/LunchwithaLeader2006.html Athletes, Politicians, Artists and Business Leaders Lend Their Names and Time to Participate in Communities In Schools' Lunch With a Leader Campaign 16 Feb 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/SavetheDate2006EdBall.html For the fourth consecutive year, leaders from across the state will soon come together to celebrate and support North Carolina’s finest in education. The 2006 North Carolina Education Ball, to benefit Communities in Schools of North Carolina (CISNC), will be held Saturday, June 3rd at the Progress Energy Center for Performing Arts in Raleigh 25 Jan 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/NEWSRELEASE12506.html Homeland Integrated Security Systems, Inc. (OTC: HISC) announced today that it has received purchase orders for IDEN based, patent pending Cyber Trackers from Rentrop Tugs, Inc. The company will begin shipping product to Rentrop Tugs, Inc. immediately for its use with web-based cameras, and utilizing the Tracker's GPS technology for scheduling and management. 11 Jan 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/CES11006.html Homeland Integrated Security Systems, Inc.’s (OTC: HISC) Cyber Tracker drew considerable attention at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES®) held in Las Vegas January 5-8. 3 Jan 2006 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/SunsetCommons1.3.06.htm Carolina Properties, developer of Sunset Commons, is pleased to announce that Larry Cheek, president of Resort Brokerage and Consulting, Inc, has been named leasing agent for the center. Sunset Commons, Sunset Beach’s new upscale shopping center, will be anchored by a state-of-the art 40,000 square foot Piggly Wiggly grocery store. 27 Dec 2005 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/CyberTrackerCES1205.html Homeland Integrated Security Systems, Inc.’s (OTC: HISC) Cyber Tracker will be featured at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES®) to be held in Las Vegas January 5-8. Company representatives will be demonstrating the various features of the Cyber Tracker at booth # 72029 in the Sands Expo Convention Center in Las Vegas. 28 Nov 2005 http://www.prstreet.com/PressRelease/ChathamCountyarticlerelease.html Advanced placement biology students from Northwood High School in Pittsboro were the first to experience a new program offered by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).The program is called SPARK!— Scientists Participating in Active Research with Kids.