Category: business
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Artists’ Portrait Finds A Permanent Home in Greenville Museum of Art
Allen Weiss’ photographic portrait of Frances Speight and Sarah Blakeslee is donated. June 12, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – The 1988 black and white portrait of legendary North Carolina artists Frances Speight and Sarah Blakeslee by Allen Weiss has been donated to the Greenville Museum of Art to accompany the permanent gallery there honoring the couple,…
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Between-Jobs Cary Man Tries A Different Way To Land His Next Job
Cris Cohen launches the “Cris Recruits A Company” website. June 8, 2011 (Cary, NC) – Until recently, Cris Cohen of Cary was well ensconced in the tech world, under contract with Cisco Systems. But like millions of Americans, he recently found himself on the receiving end of the dreaded pink slip. His position with Cisco…
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Kenneth Hobgood Architects Sweeps Residential Category of AIA Triangle Awards
Raleigh firm receives the only awards for houses submitted in the 2011 design awards program. June 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – Kenneth E. Hobgood Architects of Raleigh received both of only two Merit Awards for residential architecture presented recently by the American Institute of Architects’ Triangle Section in its 2011 Design Awards. The firm’s award-winning…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Takes Its Message To Real Estate Agents
Founder George Smart Addresses the Durham Regional Association of Realtors. June 8, 2011 (Durham, NC) — George Smart, founder and director of the award-winning non-profit Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will present “Mayberry Modernism: North Carolina’s Modernist Legacy” to a meeting of the Durham Regional Association of REALTORS® on Thursday, June 23, at 2 p.m. “Mayberry…
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“The Mahogany Door” Soundtrack CD Now Available For Downloading
Eight songs of various musical styles reflect themes from the new book. June 1, 2011 (Durham, NC) — The original music soundtrack that accompanies “The Mahogany Door,” a new fantasy-adventure book for young readers by J. Mark Boliek, is now available for downloading from iTunes, Napster, Amazon MP3, and a host of other online music…
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“The Mahogany Door” Makes BookExpo America’s New Titles Showcase
Split Rail Books gets its first title before international buyers, librarians and more. May 25, 2011 (Durham, NC) – “The Mahogany Door” by J. Mark Boliek, a new fantasy-adventure book for young readers just published by Split Rail Books of Durham, is included in this year’s New Title Showcase at the BookExpo America (BEA) going…
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Humor Author/Entrepreneur Takes His Message To The Triangle
Cris Cohen talks business, baseball, books. May 25, 2011 (Cary, NC) – “How I learned through the Miracle League that baseball can be fun and not just the forced labor camp experience I remember from childhood” is one of two messages that humor writer Cris Cohen of Cary, author of the irreverent blog “Nothing In…
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The Frugal Travel Guy Shares Travel Tips with DailyWorth.com
Rick Ingersoll guest posts for community of women. May 25, 2011 (Hilton Head, SC) – When DailyWorth.com editor-in-chief M.P. Dunleavey approached Rick Ingersoll, the author of “The Frugal Travel Guy” blog, about contributing to her website, he welcomed the chance to share some of his tips and techniques with a community of women interested in…
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Frank Harmon Architect PA Makes “Architect 50” List For Third Straight Year
The small Raleigh, NC, firm ranks 21st this year among the top 50 firms in the nation in terms of design quality, sustainability ethos, and profitability. May 16, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – For the third consecutive year, Frank Harmon Architect PA has made Architect magazine’s “Architect 50” list of architectural firms from across the nation,…
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Allen Weiss Hired To Create Showcase Video for “The Frugal Travel Guy”
April 29, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – Rick Ingersoll, the author of The Frugal Travel Guy blog and The Frugal Travel Guy Handbook, has commissioned director/photographer Allen Weiss of Raleigh, NC, to create a showcase video of his presentation on travel hacking for use by meeting and conference planners. Rick Ingersoll is an internationally recognized expert…