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'Valentine Songs That Tickle Your Funny Bone' from Ruth Roberts Music now available on iTunes

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: When it comes time for February 14, Valentines Day, most people think of romance, flowers, candy, and candlelit dinners. But children also celebrate by sending and receiving valentines, dreaming up DIY projects for their parents, siblings, and teachers -- and they are definitely pleased about the candy! Ruth Roberts Music also brings something sweet for the occasion.

Be the Sexiest Valentine's Day Gift for Your Lover with Sensual Lingerie

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: When you have two loved ones, a candle light, a bottle of champagne leading to a more intimate moment, one addition perfecting this moment would be to make the evening more sensual by the woman to slip into a sensual ware. Nothing says romance and IN LOVE like a sexy lingerie from Envy Corner.

'January Jumpstart: Creating Goals that Matter' 2014 event announced by Three Squares Coaching and Consulting

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Sue Koch, founder of Three Squares Coaching and Consulting, a Los Angeles Career and Life Coaching Company, will lead a complimentary tele-class to introduce callers to her popular six-week goal setting course 'January Jumpstart: Creating Goals that Matter.' They will receive valuable information for how to give up Resolution Resignation(TM) once and for all to set inspiring and achievable goals for 2014.

New Novel 'Ignition' Reveals Real Life of a Teacher and the Secret World of Public School

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: A new novella, 'Ignition - An Educator's Journey' (ISBN: 9781477268285), authored by Michelle Arrose, is an interactive book that is based on the true trials and tribulations of a public school teacher. And, the reader decides her fate.

Contemporary Christian album, 'To the Least of These' announced by SoulDirection1

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Zaricor Jackson, Jr. and Lillie Jackson of SoulDirection1 announced this week the release of their new contemporary Christian album, 'To the Least of These,' a compilation of 13 songs they have written to inspire and uplift most anyone who is experiencing a difficult time in their lives or for the simple enjoyment of listening to good music.

Four Monkey Winery to pour wine at the Broadcast Film Critics Association's Celebration of Black Cinema

ELGIN, Ariz. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Four Monkey Winery will be pouring its award winning Naughty and Playful Monkey wines (Moscato and Cabernet) to the Hollywood Elite at the Broadcast Film Critics Association's Celebration of Black Cinema at the House of Blues on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 in Hollywood. This marks the winery's second foray into the Hollywood scene.

Weitz and Luxenberg bring suit after NYC Commuter Train Derailment

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: According to Weitz and Luxenberg lawyer Peter Samberg, what began for Gregory Paul Bignon as a pleasant, carefree Christmas gift-buying excursion on a quiet Sunday morning ended with a Manhattan-bound Metro North Railroad commuter train crash and severe injuries that included a broken pelvis, knocked-out teeth, and head, back, and leg trauma.

Florida Jury Awards $15 Million in Drunk Driver Wrongful Death Case

MIAMI, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: On December 12, 2013, a Miami-Dade County, Fla. jury awarded $15 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 23-year old son who was killed by a drunk driver. The jury, equally composed of men and women, deliberated for three hours, according to the parents' attorney, Edward R. Blumberg of Miami.

Seattle's 12th Annual INDULGENCE 2013 New Year's Eve Bash returns to EMP Museum

SEATTLE, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Seattle Bash, a leading event production company in the Puget Sound area, today announced its INDULGENCE New Year's Eve Bash 2013 would continue the long tradition of being held at the EMP Museum in downtown Seattle. The INDULGENCE New Year's Eve Bash provides 5 unique areas of entertainment located throughout the EMP Museum.

Ruth Roberts Music has Families Singing Songs of Christmas

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: When elementary school teachers plan for their holiday entertainment programs, they turn to the Ruth Roberts' children's music catalog of song collections for Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, and more. 'Ruth Roberts' specialty songs have been delighting children since 1973,' states Susan Nicoletti, of Goldenrod Music.

Joys of the season abound in holiday tune 'Mistletoe and You' written by Jane Bach and David Scheibner

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The magical time of year between Thanksgiving Day and New Year's Day is filled with thoughts of family celebrations, colorful decorations, gift-giving, gatherings of friends, and the fun of kissing under the mistletoe. 'All of those wonderful things are in this song,' states country music artist Sandra Piller, singer of 'Mistletoe and You.'
Denise Gott

Ohio LTC Leader says a Long-Term Care Protection 'Package' may be Perfect Gift for Many Women

CLEVELAND, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Looking for a special present for a special woman? 'A long-term care protection package may be just the ticket,' says Denise Gott, Executive Vice-President of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP). 'What else can improve her life more?' Gott asks. "Clothing, a trip, perfume, the latest gadget?'

New Maritima Press author, John Amrhein, Jr. links Junipero Serra and Robert Louis Stevenson, with namesake of Santa Barbara

KITTY HAWK, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: John Amrhein, Jr., maritime historian from the Outer Banks of North Carolina, recorded a miracle attributed to St. Barbara in his book, 'Treasure Island: The Untold Story' (ISBN 978-0983084303; New Maritima Press). Santa Barbara, California, was named after a 4th century woman who was beheaded by her own father after she converted to Christianity.

Christmas Angel Network Delivers Door-to-Door Holiday Trees and Charity for the Holiday Season

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: With the establishment of the Christmas Angel Network (CAN), entrepreneur Theodore Myles has not only effectively tackled the six-foot Fraser Fir transportation issue, but he has also created a method to provide holiday fundraising for charities and organizations in the process.

Heroes of Typhoon Yolanda Win Adelina Awards for Rescue Efforts

TACLOBAN, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Several individuals and groups who exemplified great valor in the face of unimaginable tragedy during Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) have been honored by receiving the Adelina Award, the most prestigious prize in the Philippines awarded for humanitarian relief efforts, according to Lydia Ramos and Sarah Mendel of the World Mind Network and Friends Beyond Borders, who chair the Awards Committee.

California Icon Father Junipero Serra Celebrates 300th Birthday with Role in the Story of the Real 'Treasure Island'

KITTY HAWK, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: New Maritima Press says that John Amrhein, Jr., their author from the Outer Banks of North Carolina, made a surprising discovery while researching his award winning book, 'Treasure Island: The Untold Story' (ISBN: 9780983084303). Father Junipero Serra played a pivotal role in this dramatic true story he has documented with a team of international researchers.

Travel to Pirate History: November 13 is Treasure Island Day and Robert Louis Stevenson's story shares common thread with Assateague Island

KITTY HAWK, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: John Amrhein, author of the award winning book 'Treasure Island: The Untold Story' (ISBN: 978-0983084303; New Maritima Press), reminds everyone that November 13 is 'Treasure Island Day,' and among the many locations which played a role in a true story of buried treasure that inspired Robert Louis Stevenson is Assateague Island.

Loboc Children's Choir Moves Philippines with Performance at Earthquake-ruined Church

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: World Mind Network today announced that The Loboc Children's Choir provided a spontaneous moment of inspiration and hope to the quake-ravaged Philippines on Thursday, with an impromptu performance of Josh Groban's 'The Prayer.'

Victims of Oct. 15 Earthquake in Philippines get Support via Social Media and Students

CEBU CITY, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: In efforts spearheaded by the World Mind Network, Friends Beyond Borders, and Batangas Varsitarian, young people from around the world used top social media sites and SMS tracking sites to help rescuers locate and aid victims of the recent earthquake in the central Philippines. The 7.2 magnitude quake struck the region of Bohol Island and Cebu just after 8 a.m. local time on October 15, 2013.

Las Vegas Businesses Come Together to Hold Food Drive at The Mob Museum and Downtown 3rd Farmers Market

LAS VEGAS, Nev. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Ace World Wide Moving and Storage, an agent of one of the nation's leading movers Atlas Van Lines, is joining The Mob Museum in partnership with Three Square and Downtown 3rd Farmers Market to benefit Move For Hunger, a non-profit that fights hunger across the United States. In coalition with these organizations, Ace World Wide Moving and Storage will be co-sponsoring a local food drive from October 21 to November 10, 2013, at The Mob Museum in Las Vegas.

Third Annual Happy HOARDidays Event Helps Hoarders Make Homes Ready for Santa

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Steri-Clean, Inc. and 1-800-HOARDERS.com are pleased to announce their annual 'Happy HOARDidays' event will kick off its third year of cleaning two California hoarding/cluttered homes absolutely free, just in time for the 2013 Holiday season!

Crowd Sourcing Effort Hopes to Make Ferry Travel Safer in the Philippines

ATANGAS, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: A new effort to reduce death and property loss from ferry disasters in the Philippines based on crowd-sourced efforts of ship passengers with Smart phones is already producing results, proponents say. According to Lydia Ramos and John Toomey of Batangas Varsitarian, alert passengers using both their sharp eyes and ears and cell phone apps.

Allergen Alert for Milk and Soy in First Street blueberry muffins announced by Bubbles Baking Co.

VAN NUYS, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Van Nuys based Bubbles Baking Co. is voluntarily recalling 9,229 cases of Blueberry Muffin 14 oz. and Blueberry Loaf Cake 16 oz. due to undeclared milk and soy allergen, sold in California and Arizona. People who have allergies to milk and soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume these products.

LTC Financial Partners offers protection options for growing number of young people who seek benefits like those enjoyed by parents

KIRKLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Aging Americans on Notice: When today's 50 to 60-somethings turn 70 to 80-something, tens of billions of dollars per year will be paid to holders of long-term care insurance policies and related financial instruments. Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC, offers a five-fold path for participation.

The families of Florida Police Chase victims Albertson and Kristina Almase file multiple count lawsuits in Miami-Dade County Court

MIAMI, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Opa-Locka Florida police chase that resulted in a head-on collision with multiple fatalities on I-95 this past April has prompted the filings of two alleged wrongful death lawsuits by the families' attorney Edward R. Blumberg. The families of victims Albertson Almase and sister Kristina have filed multiple count lawsuits in the Miami-Dade County Circuit Court naming - among others - the Opa-Locka Florida police officer, Sergio Perez, involved in the fatal chase.