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By: Jeremy Hill, CPE, Communications Program Specialist, Office of Public SafetyThe first 9-1-1 call in the United States was placed on February 16, 1968, in Haleyville, Alabama. This marked the beginning of the 9-1-1 emergency dispatch…

GENEVA, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambassador Nobel C.K. McWhorter & McWhorter Family Trust announce its strategic collaboration with Vacheron, an epitome of luxury watchmaking and the world's oldest watch manufacturer in…

Posted by Justice Wright, Senior Technical Advisor, FNS in…

Air Ambulance, Canal Trust, Farmers’ Markets One of the challenging aspects of going into politics is the tendency to become obsessed with problems. Almost by definition, the issues that reach the political…

Posted by Caree Jackson Cotwright, PhD, RDN, Director of Nutrition Security and Health Equity, USDA Food and Nutrition Service in…

By Maya C. JamesThis Black History Month, NTIA celebrates the historic and present-day achievements of Black Americans who paved the way for innovation in telecommunications and tech sciences. We end the month with a spotlight on Dr. Jon…

I wrote Crowdsourcing Sustainability’s first newsletter in May 2018 for 91 people. Five years and 200+ newsletters later, over 200,000 people in 150+ countries are subscribed. As I was reflecting on the last five years to figure out what…

It’s National Renewable Energy Day on Thursday, March 21, 2024, and City Light has many reasons to be thankful and celebrate.   U.S. Renewable Energy Make Up A view from Diablo dam with Pyramid Mountain looming high above It…

For Immediate Release October 17, 2002 (TRENTON, N.J.)   - A series of water monitoring demonstrations will be held on Friday, October 18, at the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park in Ewing Township, N.J., to commemorate the 30th…

President of GLAAD, Sarah Kate Ellis, welcomed the crowd in highlighting GLAAD’s Communities of Color & Media Teams’ dedication to curating these spaces for the black, queer community and the growth of the #GLAADHonors, starting a…

NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Stephen Bowen holds a small pie that is festively decorated in commemoration of Pi Day aboard the International Space Station.Image Credit: NASA/Warren HoburgRead More…

I was honored to join New York Governor Kathy Hochul and U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland today—together with labor, community, and environmental partners—to celebrate the completion of New York’s first offshore…

Celebrating the Public Domain in the Capital of Europe – Creative Commons Skip to content byConnor Benedict,Brigitte Vézina Open Culture Close-up of the Brussels’ Atomium on a clear day By Geertivp, CC BY-SA 4.0 …

Celebrating the Public Domain in the Capital of Europe - Creative Commons Skip to content by Connor Benedict, Brigitte Vézina Open Culture Close-up of the Brussels’ Atomium…

Meet NOAA, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Corps Officer,  LTJG Anna Gaskill In honor of Women’s History Month, NOAA, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological…

Meet NOAA Corps Officer,  LTJG Anna Gaskill In honor of Women’s History Month, NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) spoke with our NOAA Corps Officer, LTJG Anna Gaskill, about her career at NOAA and…

Sama Bilbao Y Leon, Director General of the World Nuclear Association, speaking to participants during the high-level panel at the opening of the event.…

He enjoyed sketching their art-deco forms and contemplating how they came to be through blend of pragmatic art and engineering. So much so, that when he enrolled at Michigan Technical University in Houghton, Michigan, he was set on…

Credit: NOAA Photo Library/Animalia, CC BY The Great Southern Australian Coastal Upwelling System is an upward current of water over vast…

The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 is “Invest in women: accelerate progress” – a fitting theme for a year when a clear plan for funding the global energy transition occupies the top slot on the climate agenda, with the…

7 March 2024 As the world celebrates International Women's Day, we highlight the invaluable contributions of women in agriculture in general and agricultural research in particular. In fields, laboratories, and genebanks around the…

Perseverance and visibility are the keys to bringing a DEI culture to the fire service.True DEI requires a cultural shift in the fire service. It's not an easy proposition to advance. Reflect on past fire service culture changes like not…

ElegantSwiss is a trusted NYC-based luxury watch retailer active since 1998. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nestled in the bustling streets of New York City, ElegantSwiss continues to…

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (ML/AI) are reshaping data science and scientific discovery. Recognizing the important role of collaboration and knowledge sharing in this space, NCBI hosted the “Building transparent ML/AI…

“A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.” – Valentina Tereshkova “If we want scientists and engineers in the future, we should be cultivating the…

Celebrating Delaware’s Trailblazers: Women’s Hall of Fame Art Exhibition in…

Posted on February 27th, 2024 by Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli On Feb. 14, 2024, NIH…

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Dr. Jill Underly, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, poses with healthcare pathway students at New Berlin high school during her statewide CTE Month visits. From State Superintendent Dr. Jill…

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Dr. Jill Underly, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, poses with healthcare pathway students at New Berlin high school during her statewide CTE Month visits. From State Superintendent Dr. Jill…

First Roadshow Stop to Take Place at the University of Kansas, Site of NLC’s Founding in 1924 LAWRENCE, KS – One hundred years ago, in 1924, the National League of Cities (NLC) was founded in Lawrence, Kansas at the…

Dr. Nicholas Franco Celebrating the Storied Career of Renowned Urologist, Dr. Nicholas Franco MD LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Nicholas Franco MD, a distinguished urologist with dual…

The Chief of Naval Operations tasked the Naval Construction Force with “developing and maintaining the capabilities to support the underwater construction requirements of the Navy” in November of 1967, and…

Posted by Suzanne Pender, USDA Strategic Communications Coordinator in…

On an isolated road a few hours outside Bulawayo, armed men in military fatigues flagged down the truck that Jane Toll was driving. Vincent Gwarazimba, her colleague, turned gray with fear, she recalls. It was 1982, in a restive,…

Groundbreaking digital scholarship Without doubt, the most visible of ECDS projects, admired internationally, is Slave Voyages. Scholar David Hackett Fisher notes,…

AMG logo theGrio logo NOW AND THEN poster theGrio proudly announces an annual initiative aimed at providing a platform for Black filmmakers to share their compelling narratives with a global audience. The launch of this fellowship…

Hobie Surf Shop's iconic logo DANA POINT, CA, USA, February 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hobie Surf Shops, an iconic and pioneering name in the world of surfing, proudly celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. From its humble…

By <a href="https://www.artic.edu/authors/216/nancy-chen" rel="author">Nancy Chen</a>, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/authors/50/craig-lee" rel="author">Craig Lee</a>, <a…

A' Jewelry Design Award Designers Worldwide Called to Showcase Innovation and Craftsmanship in the A' Jewelry Design Competition COMO, CO, ITALY, February 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Jewelry Design Award opens its doors…

Today, we celebrate the birthday of a legend, Waheeda Rehman, an actress who captivated audiences for decades with her grace, elegance, and undeniable talent. But beyond the silver screen, Rehman has embarked on a new adventure that…

By Tara FaileyNot only is 2016 the 50th anniversary of NIEHS, this year is also marks 25 years of endocrine disruption research. The NIEHS WHOCC is playing a significant role in scientific events on the developmental origins of…

​February 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of Graffiti-Free Phoenix Awareness Month.  While anti-graffiti education occurs year-round, the City of Phoenix highlights the issue in February to raise awareness about the negative effects of…

Posted by Caree Jackson Cotwright, PhD, RDN, Director of Nutrition Security and Health Equity, USDA Food and Nutrition Service in…

Finalists speak with a Society for Science alum during the 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search alumni dinner. Courtesy of Society for Science/Chris Ayers Photography January is National Mentoring Month! To…

Finalists speak with a Society for Science alum during the 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search alumni dinner. Courtesy of Society for Science/Chris Ayers Photography January is…

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Innovive is proud to announce major environmental milestones achieved by the Closed-Loop Recycling program operated by its sister company, Innocycle. From January 2022 through December 2023, the program has…

Each year, March 22 is celebrated as World Water Day. Designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 1993, World Water Day is meant to highlight the importance of water resources around the world and raise awareness about…

Posted by Tony Craddock, Jr., Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Food and Nutrition Service in…

Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy: Local Events and Story Highlights Martin Luther King Jr. Day is January 15! In the spirit of Seattle’s Race and Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) everyone at Department of Neighborhoods (DON)…

In a fitting finale to 2023, the Navy Supply Corps School (NSCS) is proud to unveil this past year’s impressive graduation numbers, which is a testament to the hard work and dedication of NSCS instructors and…