State: Washington

Washington State Business News, Entertainment and Technology (U.S.)

New blog launch: AutomotiveExpos.com edited by Donald Bayeur

TACOMA, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- Donald Bayeur owns and operates the new website, AutomotiveExpos.com. It serves as an online auto expo site where people seeking automotive insights can go to find answers, and to learn about the many different classic cars of the past and present.

Daily Pill Calls is a service that sends its clients daily reminder messages directly to their home phone, cell phone or...

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Forgetting to take a pill can lead to not only short term, but also long-term health problems. Daily Pill Calls ensures that people avoid both. According to one study, about one third to one half of Americans do not take their medications as prescribed. This can be detrimental to people's health and their pocketbooks.

Making it in Music: All of Us Know What It's Like to Get Screwed in Business by Not Being Prepared or...

SEATTLE, Wash. -- 'The Artist's Guide to Success in the Music Business' (ISBN: 978-1-935359-33-3) is now available from author Loren Weisman. The book is a detailed analysis of the subjects that all musicians should understand and apply in order to pursue a successful and sustainable career in music. Full of ideas and practical advice, this book provides comprehensive details on how to optimize success and achieve sustainability and self-empowerment in today's music business.

Green Art in Shades of Blue by Thoma Hall: Journey of a Water Drop installed Aug. 4 at Lighthouse Park in...

BLAINE, Wash. -- What you throw away may come back to haunt you. Original bottles were discovered by workers while excavating in an old landfill site and artist Thoma Hall embraced the opportunity to incorporate them into 'Journey of a Water Drop.' A dozen original glass bottles are among the 325 bottles in the art installation and visitors are challenged to locate them.

The Oracle Group presents An Evening with Terry McMillan – Waiting to Exhale Sequel 'Getting to Happy'

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Oracle Group announces that, on Sept. 9, 2010 New York Times Best Selling Author Terry McMillan will discuss her highly anticipated sequel to Waiting to Exhale titled: 'Getting to Happy' (ISBN: 978-0670022045) in the only official book signing event planned for Washington D.C. Guests will enjoy an exclusive evening of readings and receive signed copies of her extraordinary follow-up novel.

Pioneers in the Automotive Industry: Marcon International Trading

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Despite today's woeful economic climate, one of the most dynamic global markets is emerging in a most unlikely place: the Russian Far East. A key player in that region, Marcon International Trading, Inc., is actively and successfully engaged in the export of automobile parts, lubricants, diagnostic equipment and tires.

National Urban League Gives Melanie L. Campbell Woman of Power Award

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In recognition of her outstanding contributions to civil rights, Melanie L. Campbell, president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and convener of Black Women's Roundtable, received the National Urban League's 'Women of Power Award' last week at a star-studded luncheon held during the NUL's Centennial Conference in D.C.

Home Drug Test Kit Site Helps Moms Keep Their Kids Safe

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Talking to kids about drugs can be difficult, but the consequences of not having this conversation can be devastating. That's where Drug Tests by Mom comes in. 'You only need to use methamphetamines once,' says Arlene Nelson, founder. 'That's why it's so important for parents to get involved.'

First Validated iPhone Medical App for Depression and Anxiety Provides Connectionfor People Displaying Suicidal Thoughts

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- M-3 Information entered the smart phone application environment by offering the M-3 Checklist, a scientifically validated screen for depression and anxiety disorders, at the iTunes store on Friday, April 30, 2010. Adapted from M-3 Information's existing mymoodmonitor.com Web site, this mobile version, called mym3, provides the same validated mental health questionnaire optimized for smart phones.

John J. Cortale and Potomac Investments Manages Millions in Assets for Clients

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Financial estate and planning expert, John J. Cortale, senior vice president of investments, Potomac Investments, has assembled a team of financial experts with more than 30 years of combined experience. Cortale's team knows what it takes to work with individual investors as well as large organizations to provide customized solutions backed by solid, research-driven investment strategies.

New Book: The Artist's Guide to Success in the Music Business by Loren Weisman

SEATTLE, Wash. -- 'The Artist's Guide to Success in the Music Business' (ISBN: 978-1-935359-33-3) was just released by author Loren Weisman. The book is a detailed analysis of the subjects that all musicians should understand and apply in order to pursue a successful and sustainable career in music. Full of ideas and practical advice, this book provides comprehensive details on how to optimize success and achieve sustainability and self-empowerment in today's music business.

Respondus Offers Interactive Learning Activities for iPad and Mobile Devices

REDMOND, Wash. -- Respondus, Inc. announces the availability of two mobile solutions for its StudyMate Class application, enabling students to access interactive study materials from their online courses. Collectively, the mobile offerings for StudyMate Class support the iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Palm Pre, iPod touch, and iPad devices.

Dr. Jim Garlow to Chair Renewing American Leadership (ReAL)

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich today named Dr. Jim Garlow as Chairman of Renewing American Leadership (ReAL), the non-profit organization Gingrich created. Dr. Garlow is an author, communicator, commentator, historian, and cultural observer. For the last 14 years, he has served as Senior Pastor of Skyline Wesleyan Church in San Diego, Calif., and will continue to do so.

Seattle Bash: 8th Annual INDULGENCE New Year's Eve Party at the EMP

SEATTLE, Wash. -- This year the "INDULGENCE New Year's Eve Bash" is back at the EMP! Presented by Seattle Bash, "Indulgence" brings together 5...

Managing food waste and landfills: Bokashicycle offers a safer and more economic alternative

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Bokashicycle announces first successful full-scale commercial fermentation process. In the U.S. alone, annually, more than 30 million tons of food waste...

Respondus and the Utah Education Network Partner to Reduce Cheating in Online Exams

REDMOND, Wash. -- The Utah Education Network (UEN) has selected Respondus LockDown Browser to reduce common methods of cheating and copying during online assessments....

Magic Tricks and Secrets Live in Seattle – Kids Learn the Art of Magic, Star in YouTube Video

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Families are invited to "Magic Tricks and Secrets Live," a combination magic workshop, DVD release party, and a chance for kids...

Brain Grenade announces 'D a' Thompson CD 'Disclaimer' and Seattle Release Party on 8.18.09

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Brain Grenade Entertainment (BGE) proudly announces the release date and CD Release Party for D.a. Thompson's new extended play album titled...

Discover Heirloom Cuisine Announces Culinary Vacation Adventures in Washington State

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Discover Heirloom Cuisine, a week-long reality experience, meets increasing demand for culinary travel vacations, following in the footsteps of farmers to...

Sic Skinz Drum Wraps Make Refinishing Your Old Drum Kit Possible Without Straining Your Finances

EVERETT, Wash. -- Sic*Skinz Custom Drum Wraps (sicskinz.com) has announced availability of their innovative and easy to install Custom Drum Wraps. These drum wraps...

Critical Sun Recordings and Darrius Willrich Host Seattle Launch Party for New Album 'Can't Get Enough'

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Darrius Willrich and Critical Sun Recordings bring you the CD Release - and the release party - for Darrius' new album...

Colligo Celebrates 10 Years as a Leader in Assistive Technology with New Magnification Aids

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Colligo celebrates 10 years as a leader in assistive technology with new magnification aids and lower prices on its complete product...

Extensoft's Artisteer Blog Template Designer Software Updated to version 2.0

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Extensoft announces Artisteer 2.0, a new version of its award winning automated Web design tool for creating templates for Websites and...

Brenden Adams, 12-years Old, 7-Feet Tall, Gets Custom Clothes from MakeYourOwnJeans.com

ELLENSBURG, Wash. -- Any parent will tell you that finding jeans to fit a growing teenage boy is all but impossible, but for the...

Bokashicycle Delivers More Effective Alternative to Traditional Composting

SEATTLE, Wash. -- To many, the idea of composting sounds like a positive environmental behavior, but according to Dr. Lawrence Green, M.D., Ph.D. and...

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