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RICHMOND, BC, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Catalyst Paper (TSX: CYT) today announced the appointment of Leslie Lederer, a director and chairman of the company as the interim president and chief executive officer. The appointment takes effect on Kevin J. Clarke's departure as Catalyst CEO and board member at the end of June. Mr. Lederer is a former industry executive with Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation with extensive experience in the industry, and a member of the Illinois...
New CAD system enables low-cost way to increase communication with City of Richmond HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) recently completed a successful implementation of its dispatch center virtually connected to the existing Richmond, Virginia, communications center. VCU selected Intergraph(®)'s computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system to increase the accuracy of communication between VCU and the City of Richmond to leverage Richmond's...
RICHMOND, Va., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The 2013 Virginia Super Lawyers list has been announced and eight attorneys from the law firm of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen were included. Only 5% of lawyers in the state of Virginia are named Super Lawyers. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130618/CG32679) Virginia Super Lawyers is a listing of attorneys who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement from more than 70 practice...
The celebrity-hosted cable television is pleased to release June air dates for Richmond, VA on TCN – The Comcast Network. Coral Springs, FL (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 The producers of Health Briefs TV are pleased to announce June air dates for Richmond, Virginia. The city is rich in the health and medical fields with eighteen general and specialized hospitals, a nationally recognized heart-bypass surgery center as well as operating many outpatient clinics throughout the vicinity. Its...
Independent research firm RootMetrics awards top spot to AT&T in recent wireless network performance test RICHMOND, Va., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* wireless customers in Richmond, VA, are enjoying the network ranked highest for combined/overall voice, data and text performance by an independent mobile research and testing organization. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) Seattle-based RootMetrics® today released a wireless network...
RICHMOND, BC, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Catalyst Paper (TSX:CYT) is reaching higher to expand an already broad mechanical printing product range with the addition of Ascent, a coated three paper. Made at the Port Alberni mill on the only coated mechanical paper machine in Western North America, Ascent went from idea to market in the space of a few short months. "Our product development team brought tremendous cross-disciplinary expertise to the initiative, along with the...
Zoe Romano is in Pursuit of the Impossible RICHMOND, Va., June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As we type, Zoe Romano is making history. She has currently run more than 500 of the 2,087 mile route of the Tour de France. Her run will not only defy those who believe a woman cannot bike the Tour de France, she will also change the world through her support of World Pediatric Project. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130613/MM31409LOGO-a) (Logo:...
Men now providing care almost half the time RICHMOND, Va., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to recent data from Genworth men are taking an increasingly active role in caregiving. The data also shows the impact of long term care on caregivers and care recipients; money, time spent and emotional issues could be minimized if those involved take a more proactive role towards planning. The data reveals that caregivers on average spend $8,080 on out-of-pocket expenses, with...
Processors available on select systems in Enthusiast line with configurations starting at just $1524 Richmond, VA (PRWEB) June 02, 2013 Velocity Micro®, the premier builder of award winning enthusiast desktops, laptops, and peripherals announces the immediate availability of expertly crafted systems powered by 4th Generation Intel Core Processors. Formerly code-named “Haswell,” Intel’s latest generation of processors provide better performance, increased efficiency, and...
Richmond-based Seibert's Family of Companies awards $6,000 grant to Mayor's Youth Academy for purchase of new technology RICHMOND, Va., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Seibert's Family of Companies announced today that it successfully applied to the BP "Fueling Communities" program and received a $6,000 grant that will be donated to the City of Richmond Mayor's Youth Academy. The "Fueling Communities" initiative provides grant donations to local BP business owners to help them...
