Month: June 2022
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Hank Debuts Platform to Connect Adults 55+ with In-Person Experiences and Community
Brand raises $7 million in seed round led by General Catalyst NEW YORK /PRNewswire/ — Hank, a new digital platform connecting adults 55+ with people and activities in their community, officially debuted today. The company also announced it has raised $7 million in seed funding led by General Catalyst and Resolute Ventures. By connecting individuals with in-person events and like-minded people, Hank is redefining…
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Club Med, the Pioneer of the All-Inclusive Concept, Announces All-New Family & Wellness Programming
MIAMI /PRNewswire/ — Club Med, the pioneer of the all-inclusive concept and leader in family vacations, announced today new enhancements to its existing family and wellness programming. Just in time for summer vacations, Club Med is deploying its new Mini Club Med + children’s programming across its resort portfolio in North America, Asia, and Europe. While kids enjoy Mini Club…
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Come Clean for Earth During the Great American Campout
Clean Earth Challenge Offers Way to Restore Land, Oceans, Waterways While Enjoying the Great Outdoors RESTON, Va. /PRNewswire/ — To inspire Americans to camp green and come clean for Earth, the National Wildlife Federation is partnering with Johnson Outdoors to launch this year’s Great American Campout. The Great American Campout encourages people to get outdoors and connect with nature…
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MedStar Health and USA Lacrosse prep for summer competition of premier female athletes from around the globe starting this week
MedStar Health Sports Medicine to provide medical coverage during ‘Summer of Lacrosse’ BALTIMORE /PRNewswire/ — In partnership with USA Lacrosse, MedStar Health sports medicine experts will provide continuous medical coverage when the world’s best female lacrosse players from a record 30 countries gather in Baltimore for a summer-long series of games that includes international lacrosse competition. Leading the team…
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NASA Awards Engineering, Technology, Science Contract
NASA has awarded the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science (JETS) II contract to Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to provide engineering and scientific products, technical services and related services for the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, other NASA centers and government agencies. The cost-plus award-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a potential base value of…
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HALO Hydration welcomes tennis phenom, Ashlyn Krueger, to Team HALO’s impressive roster
Tennis ace joins roster of celebs and prominent investors in HALO on their mission to inspire the world to hydrate better. NEW YORK, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — HALO Hydration is pleased to welcome Ashlyn Krueger to the team. Ashlyn is well on her way to the upper echelons of the WTA Tour while transitioning from a successful junior career winning back-to-back Orange Bowl Championships. In the summer of 2021, Ashlyn won the…
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Florida Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station
Florida students will have an opportunity soon to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The space-to-Earth call will air live at 11:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 6, on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. NASA astronauts Bob Hines and Jessica Watkins will answer prerecorded video questions from Gifford Youth Achievement Center students. The Gifford Youth…
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Carl’s Jr. Australia Announces Partnership with UFC
Carl’s Jr. Will Be the Official Burger of UFC in Australia and New Zealand Through the End of 2022 FRANKLIN, Tenn., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc., parent company of Carl’s Jr.®, and UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, are teaming up for a knockout partnership that brings together two renowned, global brands. Known for their bold, craveable burgers,…
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World Asteroid Day is Today!
June 30, 2022 is the first live event since 2019… After being in the virtual realm, June 30 marks the return of in person Asteroid Day with the event taking place in Luxembourg, with Asteroid Day Live 2022. What is Asteroid Day? Asteroid Day, also known as International Asteroid Day, is an annual global event which is held…
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NASA to Industry: Let’s Develop Flight Tech to Reduce Carbon Emissions
NASA announced Wednesday the agency is seeking partners to develop technologies needed to shape a new generation of lower-emission, single-aisle airliners that passengers could see in airports in the 2030s. Through its new Announcement for Partnership Proposals, NASA intends to fund one or more awards to design, build, test, and fly a large-scale demonstrator with an…