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Documentary spotlights faith’s role in Atlanta’s Civil Rights history
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OASIS in Atlanta, a documentary nearly 19 years in the making, examines how Christian ministers and interracial relationships helped shape Atlanta’s approach to Civil Rights-era conflict.
Study: Most negative gym reviews focus on how clubs are run
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A study of 5,497 one- and two-star Google reviews from 256 high-review-count gyms and fitness clubs found that reviewers most often complained about operations, not equipment, across eight U.S. metros.
Andretti adds AI event concierge in website redesign
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Andretti Indoor Karting & Games has launched a redesigned website and ANDI, an AI event concierge, to help guests plan visits, parties and corporate events any time of day. The update is meant to make bookings, venue research and event planning…
MCPU to unveil biocongruent chemistry for sustainable polymers at Polycon 2026
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MCPU Polymer Engineering will debut a new design framework for polyurethane and related materials at the CPI 2026 Polyurethanes Technical Conference in Orlando on Oct. 7. The company says the approach can replace halogenated flame retardants and…
Nitride Global adds ex-Intel packaging chief Babak Sabi to advisory board
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Nitride Global named former Intel packaging leader Dr. Babak Sabi to its Board of Advisors as advanced packaging and thermal constraints become central bottlenecks in AI and networking hardware.
Lana E. Hock brings financial therapy training to wealth management
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Lana E. Hock, a Robert W. Baird & Co. director and financial advisor in San Diego, is being recognized for pairing 30-plus years in financial services with advanced training in financial planning and financial therapy.
Study finds most negative dental reviews point to operations, not care
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A study of 9,792 one-star and two-star Google reviews across 319 dental practices found that 86.8% describe a business process failure rather than clinical care.
Study finds towing complaints center on company operations, not the tow itself
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A new analysis of 5,916 one- and two-star Google reviews of 285 towing companies in eight U.S. metros found that how the company is run was the main reason behind 86.9% of negative reviews.
County data shows data center backlash rarely spills over to solar or storage
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Learnewable’s analysis of 3,142 U.S. counties finds that opposition to data centers is usually technology-specific, while solar and battery storage remain neutral or favorable in most of the same places.
Cityscape Residential names Tony Granillo vice president of development
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Cityscape Residential has appointed Tony Granillo vice president of development, with the Kansas City-based executive set to guide projects from site selection through delivery.
Repario acquires UnitedLex to build AI-led legal services platform
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Repario has acquired UnitedLex to combine eDiscovery, managed review, litigation and legal operations into a single legal services company with enterprise scale.
Nitride Global names Brian Stephenson COO to speed manufacturing scale-up
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Nitride Global appointed semiconductor veteran Brian Stephenson as chief operating officer, effective Sept. 7, 2026, as the company shifts from technology validation to commercial production.
Goldberg Coins to auction major Holy Land Judaica collection in October 2026
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Goldberg Coins & Collectibles will auction what it calls the largest private collection ever assembled of items issued by Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation on Oct. 19-20, 2026, in Los Angeles.
Discover Vision Centers' Dr. John Doane tops 3,000 Light Adjustable Lens procedures
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Discover Vision Centers says Kansas City cataract surgeon Dr. John Doane has become the nation’s top Light Adjustable Lens provider after surpassing 3,000 procedures, a milestone confirmed by RxSight.
Most negative auto repair reviews blame both process and repair quality
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A study of 12,884 one-star and two-star Google reviews across 320 auto repair shops in eight U.S. metros found that 87.5% of complaints cited a process failure, while 47.5% blamed both the shop’s process and the repair itself.
Horses for Mental Health launches HORSETOBER awareness campaign
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Horses for Mental Health is rolling out HORSETOBER, a monthlong international campaign from Oct. 1-31 to spotlight the horse-human connection and recruit the broader equine community into the #PassTheBraid challenge.
Bellus Academy adds TikTok Shop training to beauty curriculum
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Bellus Academy has added TikTok Shop Training to programs in California and Kansas, giving beauty students lessons in social commerce, branding and content creation at no extra cost.
Creative Displays says traditional Christmas style is back for America’s 250th
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Creative Displays released its 2026 Commercial Christmas Decorations Trends Guide, saying cities and commercial properties are blending classic holiday imagery with RGB lighting as America marks its 250th anniversary.
Oxeia sets investor webinar as concussion drug funding round nears close
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Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals will host an investor webinar Sept. 17 featuring CEO Michael Wyand, board member and former NFL quarterback Alex Smith, and co-founder Vishal Bansal as its crowdfunding round on StartEngine approaches a Sept. 24 close.
Nick Lowery and BlueCloud Mind launch mental wellness companion app
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Former NFL kicker and Chiefs Hall of Famer Nick Lowery has teamed with BlueCloud Mind to launch a new app built to help users monitor mental wellness, track changes over time and build resilience.
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