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Martha Karpoff novel uses K-drama reference to explore identity and resilience
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Martha Karpoff’s latest novel follows an American widow and a kidnapped South Korean actor trapped together in a shipping container, using the premise to examine cultural identity, trust, and human connection.
Thalia Surf Shop adds summer surf lessons and rentals in Laguna Beach
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Thalia Surf Shop is opening its summer season with local-led surf lessons and surfboard rentals just steps from Thalia Street Beach in Laguna Beach.
Newton’s Grove School expands summer camp lineup with local and global options
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Newton’s Grove School in Mississauga says summer camp registration is still open for July programs serving children from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 8, plus new international offerings for ages 4 to 17. The camps mix academics, sports,…
AARP awards $95K to nine Maryland community projects
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AARP is giving nine Maryland organizations $95,225 in 2026 Community Challenge grants for quick local projects aimed at helping older adults stay connected, safe and independent.
Jill Blocker releases globetrotting romance novel Happily After Ever
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Bestselling novelist Jill Blocker has released Happily After Ever, a contemporary YA/New Adult love story set across the American Midwest, the Pacific Northwest and Europe.
David A. Royster releases The Grove Beneath the Ash
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David A. Royster has introduced The Grove Beneath the Ash, a fantasy novel about a druid returning to a corrupted forest and confronting grief, responsibility, and renewal.
Crosby ISD educator Julie Jackson recognized for early childhood leadership
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Influential Women is spotlighting Julie Jackson, M.Ed., a Crosby ISD kindergarten teacher and team lead whose work focuses on early childhood learning, curriculum alignment, and teacher support.
AbleVu, UASA launch partnership to expand accessibility resources
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AbleVu and the United Adaptive Soccer Association are teaming up to improve access to practical accessibility information for people with disabilities, starting with a Seattle camp in August 2026. The partnership aims to turn lived experience from…
ACCO TECH pushes screen-free smart learning tablets for young children
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Shen Zhen ACCO Technology Company Limited is pitching screen-free smart learning tablet solutions for children ages 2–5, aiming to blend physical learning cards with tablet-like interaction.
Underground Donut Tour launches Pittsburgh walking tour
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Underground Donut Tour has launched a new Pittsburgh Sweet Treats, Coffee & City History Walking Tour, expanding its Pennsylvania footprint after Philadelphia.
Photowalks lands on Curiosity Stream
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Photowalks TV has expanded beyond Scripps News and YouTube with a new distribution deal that puts 20 episodes on Curiosity Stream.
Limitless Sky expands sea-to-sky private jet and yacht packages
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Limitless Sky is expanding its Sea-to-Sky luxury travel program with Blue Ocean Club and Limitless Sea, pairing private jet charters with helicopter transfers and superyacht stays.
KripiCard launches digital marketplace for gift cards and global eSIMs
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KripiCard has expanded its platform in Rio de Janeiro with a new marketplace that combines crypto-powered virtual cards, digital gift cards, and global eSIMs. The move broadens the company’s reach beyond cards and targets growing demand for…
OAS Mobility opens German preorder for Air Ultra wheelchair
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OAS Mobility said preorders for its 16.3-kilogram OAS Air Ultra start June 20, 2026 in Germany.
12V diesel parking heaters market seen reaching $2.03 billion by 2030
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The 12V diesel parking heaters market is projected to grow from $1.29 billion in 2025 to $2.03 billion by 2030, driven by demand for fuel-efficient vehicles, anti-idling rules and cold-weather cabin heating.
Monument Valley gains Route 66 centennial attention
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Monument Valley is emerging as a key side trip for travelers planning Route 66 centennial journeys in 2026. Tourism leaders say the Navajo Nation destination offers scenery, cultural context and easier access via nearby U.S. Highway 163. Why it…
NestiFi and Vyrdia team up on credit union wealth-transfer tools
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NestiFi and Vyrdia announced a technology partnership on June 23, 2026, to bring NestiFi’s family wealth platform into Vyrdia’s credit union ecosystem.
Limitless Sky publishes 2026 private jet cost guide with route pricing and savings tips
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Limitless Sky released a 2026 private jet charter cost guide that breaks out hourly rates, route examples, hidden fees and ways to cut costs, including empty-leg savings of up to 75%. The brokerage says the guide is meant to give travelers clearer…
Master Vee expands Isan Phin education through digital channels and handmade instruments
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Veerasak Phosing, known as V-Music and Master Vee, is using online lessons, social media and handcrafted Phin instruments to bring Northeast Thailand’s traditional music to students and audiences in Thailand and abroad.
Outdoor vacation market seen reaching $3.3 trillion by 2030
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Allied Market Research projects the outdoor vacation market will grow from $500.3 billion in 2020 to $3.326 trillion by 2030, driven by online booking, social media influence, and government tourism investment.
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