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Crisis Text Line says volunteering boosts mental health support far beyond the hotline
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Crisis Text Line released a new report showing its volunteer counselor model may help ease pressure on the mental health workforce while strengthening volunteers, their communities and future care pipelines.
Smalls launches largest campaign yet with 'Is Cat'
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Smalls on September 1 launched its biggest brand campaign to date, turning “cat” into a cultural identity across New York City, national TV, creators, and an invite-only art exhibition.
Jennifer Leigh sells out Viper Room debut, heads to the Troubadour
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Irish alternative-rock artist Jennifer Leigh marked her solo live debut with a sold-out show at the Viper Room in Los Angeles, then followed it with a performance at the Troubadour.
David Duong documentary returns to Bay Area after 8-city tour
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The King of Trash, a 72-minute documentary about Vietnamese American entrepreneur David Duong and his family’s refugee-to-business journey, is returning to Northern California after an eight-city U.S. tour drew more than 5,000 attendees.
Global Art & Fashion Gala marks America 250 at the Kennedy Center
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The Global Humanities Foundation hosted the Global Art & Fashion Gala – America the Beautiful at the Kennedy Center on Aug. 17, 2026, drawing diplomats, artists and civic leaders from more than 15 countries.
RAYD8 Film Festival to debut Sept. 19 in Marina del Rey
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RAYD8 Film Festival will launch Sept. 19, 2026, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Marina del Rey with screenings, panels and an awards gala.
Pharos Brands adds Brown-Forman and Proximo veteran as CFO, COO
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Pharos Brands International has named spirits veteran Stephane Cantin chief financial officer and chief operating officer as the Delta-9 THC beverage maker expands distribution and braces for tighter federal rules.
Recruiting for Good launches travel gifting reward tied to youth mentorship funding
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Recruiting for Good has launched 3 Days to Party, a referral reward program that lets professionals earn luxury travel gifts by introducing hiring leads.
Global Alliance marks sixth Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day
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More than 60 organizations are marking the sixth International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day on Sept. 15, 2026, to push earlier diagnosis, stronger patient registries, better care and more research for people living with myotonic dystrophy.
ICRAPAIN 2026 wraps in Kolkata with 600+ pain specialists
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ICRAPAIN 2026 ended in Kolkata after drawing more than 600 pain professionals from India and abroad for its 10th edition.
South Korea gains appeal as Europe tightens golden visas
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Global investors are comparing South Korea’s investment residency program with shrinking European golden visa options in 2026. The shift matters for high-net-worth families weighing speed, capital flexibility and regional access in Asia versus…
Krewe of Europa to join Ocean Beach Holiday Parade
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The Tampa-based Krewe of Europa will make its debut in San Diego’s Ocean Beach Holiday Parade on Dec. 5, bringing members from 22 states, holiday costuming and international carnival traditions.
ICL Academy students shine at 2026 US Open
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ICL Academy students and graduates made a major mark at the 2026 US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York, led by Marcel Latak’s boys’ junior singles title and Iva Jovic’s run to the women’s fourth round.
Jaipur Literature Festival adds Los Angeles and Toronto to 2026 North America tour
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JLF USA and JLF Toronto will expand to seven North American cities in 2026, with new stops in Los Angeles and Toronto from Sept. 11 to Oct. 4. The lineup brings prominent writers, thinkers and cultural voices into conversations on AI, geopolitics,…
Hereditary Chief calls on AI leaders to help prove peace is possible
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Hereditary Chief Phil Lane Jr. has asked leaders and investors at OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, Meta and xAI to help support a global push for peace from Sept. 11-21, 2026. The campaign aims to use AI tools for ceasefire…
Heather Davis shapes Aimbridge operations through mentorship and leadership
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Aimbridge Hospitality Senior Vice President Heather Davis is steering three major hotel portfolios while promoting mentorship, authenticity, and leadership development.
Pens.com marks 60 years with customer promos and global expansion milestone
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Pens.com is celebrating its 60th anniversary with promotions for customers, internal events for employees, and a look back at six decades of growth from custom pens to a global branded merchandise business.
Moon night light for kids market seen reaching $2.36 billion by 2030
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The moon night light for kids market is projected to grow from $1.52 billion in 2025 to $1.65 billion in 2026, then climb to $2.36 billion by 2030. Demand is being lifted by child-safe lighting, e-commerce growth, smart home adoption and rising…
Lifter launches ad playbook for men’s sexual health clinics
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Lifter Marketing has published a framework to help private healthcare clinics market sensitive men’s health services while staying aligned with platform rules and healthcare advertising standards.
Hana Cervinkova wins CEU teaching award
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Central European University has named Hana Cervinkova, a Maynooth University anthropology professor, the 2026 recipient of its European Award for Excellence in Teaching in the Social Sciences and Humanities.
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