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Royal Thai Embassy brings Sawasdee D.C. back to Pennsylvania Avenue
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The Royal Thai Embassy will host the third annual Sawasdee D.C. Thai Festival on Sept. 19 on Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. The all-day event is designed to showcase contemporary Thai culture through food, music, wellness, crafts and…
Lakewood-Amedex to present at H.C. Wainwright investor conference
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Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics said CEO Kelvin Cooper will give a virtual presentation at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City from Sept. 14-16, 2026. The biotech will also use the event for investor and…
Empower CEO presses Congress on veteran disability exams
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Empower founder and CEO Yisroel Loeb met in August with Rep. Abe Hamadeh and Veterans’ Affairs Committee staff in Washington to push for tighter oversight of disability examinations.
Christenson Transportation leaders join trucking advocacy day in Washington
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Christenson Transportation President & CEO Don Christenson and Vice President RayVaun Christenson traveled to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 2, 2026, for the Truckload Carriers Association’s annual Call on Washington.
NDIA honors Saronic CEO Dino Mavrookas with 2026 Forrestal award
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The National Defense Industrial Association named Saronic Technologies CEO Dino Mavrookas the 2026 James Forrestal Industry Leadership Award recipient on Sept. 9 in Washington, D.C. The award recognizes his push to scale autonomous maritime…
Sapphire Golf Tour brings season finale to Washington, D.C.
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The Sapphire Golf Tour will stage its Season Two finale Sept. 9-12 at Langston Golf Course, marking the first professional golf tour championship played inside Washington, D.C. The event spotlights Black and Latina women building careers in pro…
Organic grain farmers to press Congress on Farm Bill changes in Washington
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Organic grain farmers will meet lawmakers in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 15 to push Farm Bill policies aimed at strengthening domestic production, import oversight and crop insurance.
Patrick J. Yuran to host free book event in D.C. on Sept. 12
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Patrick J. Yuran will discuss his memoir Holding On & Letting Go at a free public event Sept. 12 at Busboys and Poets in Washington, D.C. The conversation will focus on grief, caregiving and purpose, with proceeds benefiting cancer patient support…
RareGen sets 5th annual summit for Washington, D.C.
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RareGen will hold its 5th Annual Membership Summit in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 28, 2026, to review five years of rare disease, disability and health equity advocacy.
Harvey Fitz’s Water For The Road debuts in Amazon’s top 100 poetry rankings
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Harvey Fitz has released Water For The Road: Poems, his second collection, through Hueman Inkwell Press, and the book reached No. 60 in Amazon’s Motivational & Inspirational Poetry category during launch.
EFI marks Hispanic Heritage Month with cookbook and worker stories
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Equitable Food Initiative is using Hispanic Heritage Month to spotlight Hispanic and Latino agricultural workers with a free digital cookbook and related resources.
Cammarata and Siegel named to 2026 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers Top 100
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Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel partners Joseph Cammarata and Allan M. Siegel were again named to the Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers Top 100 for 2026. The recognition underscores their long-running profiles in plaintiff-side trial work across…
Stand Up for Science launches higher-ed compact to counter Trump education push
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Stand Up for Science on Sept. 9 released “America’s Compact For Higher Education” in Washington as a rebuttal to the Education Department’s 2025 compact and follow-up letter to universities.
Melissa J. Marks pushes leadership toward human-centered culture
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Melissa J. Marks, a transformational leadership coach and co-founder of Team Excellence Solutions in Oklahoma City, is helping organizations move from disengagement to alignment, accountability and high performance.
Nicholls sets online auction for three Madison commercial parcels
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Nicholls Auction Marketing Group is closing online bidding Sept. 14 on three real estate parcels in downtown Madison, Virginia, including a commercial building, vacant land and a historic multi-tenant home.
D.C. United Roofing wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Barrie
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D.C. United Roofing has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Roofing category, recognizing nearly two decades of residential and commercial work across Central Ontario.
XIAOWEI unveils high-efficiency transformers at IEEE T&D Expo
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Jiangsu Xiaowei Electric Co., Ltd. showcased a new line of distribution transformers at IEEE T&D in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2026, saying the equipment is designed to exceed U.S. Department of Energy efficiency benchmarks.
Good Trouble Quilts debut in Washington at Art All Night Anacostia
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The Good Trouble Quilts will make their Washington, D.C. debut Friday at Art All Night Anacostia, a free city event marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with art, music, food, fashion and community activities.
Eden Gordon Media unveils fall lineup of faith, military and media voices
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Eden Gordon Media on Sept. 9 said its fall client lineup will feature leaders across veterans support, faith media, publishing and international advocacy.
Unicycive to present at H.C. Wainwright investor conference
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Unicycive Therapeutics will present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference on Sept. 15, 2026, with CEO Shalabh Gupta, M.D., taking the stage at 11 a.m. ET. The appearance gives investors another update point for the kidney…
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