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ABR Electric Highlights Kitchen Remodeling Safety and Electrical Planning for McKinney Homeowners

August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
ABR Electric is encouraging McKinney homeowners planning kitchen or bathroom renovations to evaluate their electrical systems before selecting appliances, closing walls or installing finished surfaces. The guidance addresses a common oversight in residential remodeling, where electrical capacity is often considered only after cabinets and countertops are already in place.
Modern renovation plans frequently add induction ranges, double ovens, microwave drawers, beverage refrigerators, disposal units and specialty lighting that may require dedicated circuits or increase a home's simultaneous electrical load. Bathrooms can introduce additional requirements through heated floors, steam equipment, ventilation fans and receptacles near water. According to ABR Electric, the presence of new equipment does not automatically mean a home needs a panel upgrade, and any recommendation should follow a proper assessment.
"A homeowner should not be told that a panel upgrade is necessary until the actual load and condition of the electrical system have been evaluated," said James Adams, owner and master electrician of ABR Electric. "The goal is to determine what the home can safely support, identify what the renovation requires and develop the right plan before expensive finishes make changes more difficult."
ABR Electric recommends involving a licensed Electrician in McKinney during the design phase of a remodeling project. during the design phase of a remodeling project. At that stage, the homeowner, electrician, remodeling contractor and cabinet or appliance team can coordinate specifications for products from manufacturers such as Bosch, GE Appliances, KitchenAid and other brands, along with receptacle locations, dedicated circuits, lighting controls and access to wiring. Waiting until cabinets, countertops or finished walls are installed can limit practical routing options and lead to avoidable changes.
Early electrical planning also gives the project team time to determine whether the existing service and electrical panel can accommodate the proposed work or whether a circuit addition, panel replacement or service upgrade should be considered. This includes evaluating existing Square D, Siemens, Eaton and other panel equipment based on its condition, capacity and suitability for the renovation; not simply its brand name. Homeowners should arrange an evaluation when a planned renovation is accompanied by warning signs such as breakers that trip repeatedly, lights that flicker when appliances operate, warm or discolored receptacles, buzzing or burning odors, or reliance on extension cords for major appliances.
Kitchens and bathrooms also require careful planning because electricity is used near water. Ground-fault circuit interrupter protection is designed to reduce shock risk when electrical current travels along an unintended path, and required protection, circuit design and outlet placement should be determined for each project under applicable electrical rules.
"Kitchen and bathroom projects place electrical systems and water in close proximity, so protection and outlet placement deserve attention early in the process," Adams said. "McKinney Electricians who are involved during design can help homeowners avoid costly rework later."

The City of McKinney identifies cabinets, countertops and flooring as finish work that generally does not require a permit, while electrical alterations beyond limited replacements may be treated differently. Licensed contractors must satisfy applicable city registration and permitting requirements before permits can be issued.
ABR Electric provides residential electrical remodeling support in McKinney, including load evaluations, dedicated appliance circuits, lighting and receptacle planning, panel assessments, panel upgrades and coordination of applicable permits and inspections.
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ABR Electric is a licensed electrical contractor based in McKinney, Texas. The company provides residential electrical repairs, dedicated circuits, electrical panel upgrades, EV charger installations, generator-related electrical work and other home electrical services throughout McKinney and surrounding North Texas communities. ABR Electric operates under Texas Electrical Contractor License No. 27762.

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For more information about ABR Electric, contact the company here:
ABR Electric
James Adams
214-690-1941
support@abrelectric.com
1912 University Business Dr #406, McKinney, TX 75071, USA
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Summer Travel Raises Crash Risk; Clinic Offers Next Steps

Fort Myers, Florida - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Summer is one of the busiest driving stretches of the year in Southwest Florida, as visitors, seasonal residents, and families on road trips share highways that are already heavy with local traffic. Traffic-safety organizations have long described the weeks between Memorial Day and Labor Day as the "100 deadliest days" for drivers, a period when crashes tend to climb. Novarè Injury Care and Rehab is using the season to remind drivers what steps to take when a collision does occur.

The message is about preparation rather than fear. Rear-end collisions, intersection crashes, and merging accidents are common on busy summer roads, and the injuries they cause are not always obvious at the scene. Whiplash, soft-tissue strain, and disc irritation can surface hours or days later, which is why a prompt evaluation matters even when a driver feels able to walk away.

For Florida drivers, timing also carries a legal weight. The state's Personal Injury Protection (PIP) system requires an injured driver to be seen within 14 days of a crash to keep access to those benefits. A summer trip that ends in a fender bender can quietly start that 14-day clock, and many drivers do not realize it until the window has nearly closed.
As a car accident chiropractor practice, Novarè describes an approach that begins with evaluation and imaging before any treatment plan is set. Its accident-care process, described at novareinjurycare.com/accident-care, documents how an injury happened and what the imaging shows, and its chiropractic care is coordinated with that diagnostic record rather than started blind.
When a driver comes in after a summer crash, a car accident chiropractor starts with the story of the collision and a hands-on exam before any adjustment. That first appointment usually covers the direction of impact, whether the vehicle was struck from behind or at an angle, and how the body moved inside the cabin, followed by range-of-motion testing and orthopedic and neurological screening. Novarè performs digital X-ray on site during the first visit and coordinates an MRI through its referral network when the findings warrant a closer look at a disc or nerve.
The injuries behind these visits are often the ones a driver cannot see at the scene. A rear-end impact can push the head backward and then forward faster than the neck muscles can brace, straining the soft tissue of the cervical spine in what is commonly called whiplash. Similar forces can irritate the facet joints along the spine, compress a disc, or strain the mid and lower back. Because a crash floods the body with adrenaline, these injuries frequently stay quiet at first and announce themselves as stiffness, headaches, or tingling a day or two later.
Alongside treatment, a car accident chiropractor practice keeps a detailed record of the injury. Novarè documents the mechanism of the crash, the baseline exam findings, and how the patient responds over the course of care, notes that keep the treatment plan tied to objective findings and that also support a PIP claim connected to the collision. From there, chiropractic adjustments, manual therapy, and other modalities are chosen to match the specific injury rather than applied as a one-size plan, and rehabilitation follows once the acute phase settles.

"The crash people picture is the highway pileup, but the ones we see most in summer are ordinary rear-end hits at a light or an on-ramp," said Dr. Ivan Bracic, DC, of Novarè Injury Care and Rehab. "Those are the injuries that get shrugged off at the scene and then keep someone up at night a week later. The point of speaking up now is simply that people know a plan exists before they need it."
"What shows up when someone looks up an injury care provider , across Google, the map pack, and AI answers, decides more than most owners realize. The ones that win treat that visibility as an asset and keep it accurate, which is exactly the work we focus on," said Joshua Albanese, owner of Spearleaf.com, a marketing agency.
The clinic serves auto-accident and personal-injury patients across Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, and greater Southwest Florida, with English and Spanish intake at both locations. Drivers with questions about a summer crash can find more information by visiting the clinic online.


About Novarè Injury Care and Rehab Novarè Injury Care and Rehab is a medically integrated chiropractic and physical rehabilitation clinic in Fort Myers, Florida, serving auto-accident and personal-injury patients across Lee County and Southwest Florida. Services include chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression, shockwave and laser therapy, manual therapy, and diagnostic imaging. The clinic offers English and Spanish intake and is the sister brand of Novarè Wellness.

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For more information about Novarè Medical Corporation, contact the company here:
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Dr. Ivan Bracic
(239) 893-2225
office@mynovare.com
15880 Summerlin Rd #114, Fort Myers, FL 33908
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Kelley Girl Charters Reminds Anglers: 2026 Red Snapper Season Closes October 25

Panama City, FL - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
The 2026 Red Snapper season in Gulf waters off Florida's coast closes October 25. Kelley Girl Charters, a family-owned fishing charter company based in Panama City Beach, is booking trips for anglers looking to catch the species before the season ends.
Kelley Girl Charters holds a federal reef fish permit, allowing the company to fish for red snapper under the federal season schedule. Some smaller charter operators fish under state-only licensing, and their red snapper seasons have already closed for the summer.

Florida's red snapper season reopens September 1 for a limited fall season. Charter captains follow the minimum red snapper size limit and bag limit for each fishing charter. Kelley Girl Charters trips with a federal permit keep the fishing window open for their guests through October 25, 2026.
"We've spent years working to help the Gulf's Red Snapper population grow, from the reefs we've helped build to how we fish today," said Captain Mark Kelley of Kelley Girl Charters. "Having a federal permit lets us keep sharing that with our guests even as the red snapper season winds down for other fishing charter operators."
Red snapper is one of the Gulf's most popular game fish, known for its size, strength, and quality as table fare. Kelley Girl Charters runs bottom-fishing trips to reefs and structures where red snapper populations are established, and anglers on these trips also commonly catch grouper, amberjack, and triggerfish. Trips run a minimum of six hours, giving anglers time to reach productive offshore fishing grounds.
The fishing charter company operates two fishing boats: The Kelley Girl, a 52-foot vessel, and The Lady Kelley, a 55-foot vessel, each accommodating up to 20 anglers. Both boats have restrooms and air conditioning, and both exceed U.S. Coast Guard regulations. Photos of both vessels are available on the Kelley Girl Charters boat pages.
"Red snapper fishing is the highlight of summer on the Gulf," said Captain Kelley. "We can bring up to 20 people on our boats, which makes fishing with large groups and families fun. And since we know where the fish are biting, we can navigate to more fishing reefs during longer charter trips."
Panama City Beach has one of the largest fishing fleets on the Gulf Coast, with charter operators offering trips ranging from short nearshore outings to full-day and overnight deep-sea trips. Kelley Girl Charters, operating in the Gulf and off Florida's coast for more than 35 years, accommodates both beginners and experienced anglers.
Kelley Girl Charters has also participated in reef-building efforts in the Gulf, including sinking decommissioned poultry transports to create artificial reef habitat. These structures support fish populations over time, including red snapper, by giving young fish and baitfish places to shelter and feed. Mature red snapper are most likely to live among the reefs while younger red snapper stay around the sandy bottom.
"October 25th is the last chance to harvest Red Snapper this year," Captain Kelley said. "End of summer and the fall are some of the busiest times for the fishing season, and our boats fill up quickly."


Based in Panama City, Florida, Kelley Girl Charters is a family-owned and operated fishing charter company with more than three decades of experience in the Gulf of Mexico. Led by Captain Mark Kelley and Captain Carson Kelley, the company operates two vessels, The Kelley Girl and The Lady Kelley, and offers deep-sea fishing, bottom fishing, and big-game charter trips. For more information or to book a fishing charter trip, visit their website.

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Kelley Girl Charters
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TurnKey Bathtubs Releases Step-by-Step Guide Detailing the Residential Bathtub Replacement Process

August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
TurnKey Bathtubs has published a step-by-step guide detailing what homeowners can expect during a professional bathtub replacement, walking readers through each phase of the project from the initial in-home consultation to the final walkthrough, an effort aimed at reducing the uncertainty that often leads property owners to postpone a needed replacement.
The guide organizes the replacement into eight defined stages, beginning with an assessment in which a technician measures the existing alcove, inspects the plumbing, and checks the subfloor for water damage before any work is scheduled. The company, which provides free in-home estimates, frames that opening evaluation as the point where hidden conditions are identified and an accurate scope is set, a step the resource describes as especially important in older properties where surprises behind walls and beneath floors are common.
From there, the guide moves through tub selection and material choice. It outlines the practical differences among alcove, freestanding, walk-in, clawfoot, and soaking tubs, and it weighs the three materials homeowners encounter most often. Acrylic is presented as the most common regional choice because it is lightweight, durable, and well suited to a humid climate. Cast iron is noted for superior heat retention but requires a reinforced subfloor to carry its weight, while fiberglass is positioned as a budget-conscious option for guest or rental bathrooms.
A substantial portion of the publication is devoted to the physical work itself. The crew protects the home with floor coverings and shuts off the water supply before removing the old tub, a stage the guide identifies as the most labor-intensive, particularly with heavier cast-iron units that may need to be cut into sections for safe removal through narrow hallways. With the tub out, the exposed plumbing becomes visible, and the guide describes this as the most cost-effective moment to replace corroded or galvanized piping, a frequent discovery in homes built before the 1960s.
Installation and finishing close out the sequence. The guide stresses precise leveling, explaining that even a slight tilt can cause water to pool rather than drain, and it details the waterproofing approach the company uses for the local environment. Because the area averages relative humidity above 75 percent year-round, the resource notes that standard caulk tends to break down quickly, which is why commercial-grade, moisture-rated silicone is applied at every seam. A final inspection confirms that fixtures run correctly, connections hold, and the drain clears before the project is considered complete.
"People put off replacing a tub because they imagine weeks of disruption, and that picture is usually wrong," said the manager at TurnKey Bathtubs. "Most standard replacements are finished in one to two days, and when homeowners understand the sequence in advance, the whole project feels far more manageable than they expected."
The guide also addresses cost and logistics directly. It places a typical replacement in the range of 1,600 to 6,500 dollars depending on tub type, plumbing condition, and installation complexity, and it explains that the company manages any required plumbing permits and inspections on the homeowner's behalf. A closing section helps readers determine whether a full replacement or a less extensive refinishing is the more appropriate path, pointing to structural cracks, persistent leaks, and subfloor deterioration as the conditions that typically warrant replacement.


TurnKey Bathtubs provides bathtub installation, replacement, refinishing, remodel, and repair services, along with walk-in and clawfoot tub work, for residential customers across the Greater New Orleans area. The new guide joins a series of educational resources the company has published on bathtub care, material selection, and project planning.
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For more information about TurnKey Bathtubs, contact the company here:
TurnKey Bathtubs
Randy Jordan
504-229-0339
info@turnkeybathtubs.com
New Orleans, LA

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All Pro Thornton Deck Builders Expands Regional Service Area to Louisville

THORNTON, CO - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
All Pro Thornton Deck Builders has extended its deck design, construction, and restoration work to Louisville, Colorado, adding the Boulder County city to a service area that already covers Thornton, Denver, and much of the surrounding metropolitan region. The Colorado contractor confirmed the expansion in 2026, pointing to steady demand for durable outdoor living space among homeowners along the northern Front Range.
The extended coverage gives Louisville property owners access to the full range of work the firm performs across the Denver metropolitan area, including custom deck design and installation, deck repair and restoration, pool decks, porches, and pergolas. Projects are built with pressure-treated lumber, composite decking from manufacturers such as Trex and TimberTech, and steel or engineered framing chosen for local conditions. Each installation carries a two-year labor warranty, and clients receive weekly progress updates throughout construction.

Louisville is a community of roughly 20,800 residents in southeastern Boulder County, positioned about eight miles from Boulder and inside a metropolitan area that counts more than 320,000 people. Census estimates place the median household income near $147,000, and most homes in the area are owner-occupied, conditions generally associated with sustained spending on home-improvement and outdoor construction. The expansion moves a locally owned business into a market where established housing stock frequently calls for both new deck construction and the repair of aging structures.
Company leadership tied the decision to the construction conditions common along the northern Front Range. "The extension gives Louisville homeowners a local option for decks engineered for Colorado's freeze-thaw cycles, heavy snow loads, and high-altitude sun exposure," said David Miller, owner of All Pro Thornton Deck Builders. "Every project in the city receives the same construction standards, warranty terms, and weekly reporting the business applies across the rest of the metropolitan area."
Louisville traces its origins to 1877, when coal mining anchored the local economy, and it shifted toward a residential character after the mines closed in the mid-20th century. The result is a mix of established neighborhoods and newer development, and the city has appeared repeatedly on national rankings of places to live. That combination of older homes and higher-value properties has produced a base of aging decks in need of replacement alongside demand for new outdoor construction.
Material selection carries particular weight in the area's climate, where wide temperature swings and freeze-thaw activity can shorten the lifespan of poorly built structures. Composite decking is used on many projects because it resists warping, rotting, splintering, and splitting and needs limited maintenance once installed, while pressure-treated lumber and steel framing address load and durability requirements. The firm also builds pergolas, integrated lighting, fire pits, and outdoor kitchen features within larger outdoor living projects, and it coordinates permitting and inspections as part of each build.
Deck construction in the city requires permitting and inspection under local building code, and the company handles those steps alongside design and construction. A typical project begins with an on-site consultation to determine layout, materials, and budget, followed by permitting, the build itself, and a final inspection. Structural elements are specified to meet snow-load and wind requirements set for the region, an aspect that carries added weight for elevated decks and second-story structures. Written estimates are prepared before work begins, and a standard residential build generally runs several weeks from approval to completion, depending on size and material.
The company entering the Louisville market has operated across the Denver metropolitan area since 2012 and is licensed, bonded, and insured in Colorado. The addition extends coverage that already includes Westminster, Broomfield, Lafayette, Superior, Arvada, and Denver. All Pro Thornton Deck Builders received a 2026 recognition from BusinessRate and works with regional suppliers to source decking and structural materials for area projects.


For more information, visit https://www.thorntoncodeckbuilders.com/deck-builders-louisville-co/

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For more information about All Pro Thornton Deck Builders, contact the company here:
All Pro Thornton Deck Builders
David Miller
+17207401930
info@thorntoncodeckbuilders.com
11360 Forest Drive, Thornton, CO
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Adjustable Weights Dumbbells Set Released for Comprehensive Fitness Routines by Strongway Gym Supplies

Coventry, UK - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Strongway Gym Supplies has announced the release of an adjustable weights dumbbell set aimed at home fitness users looking to build a more varied resistance-training setup. The latest addition combines adjustable dumbbells with a stand and adjustable weight bench, bringing several commonly used pieces of strength equipment together for domestic workout spaces.
The set is intended to support a range of exercises without requiring a separate fixed-weight dumbbell for every resistance level. Adjustable weights allow the load to be changed between exercises, while the bench provides a stable platform for movements performed lying, seated or supported. The combination gives home users greater scope to arrange different exercises within one training area.

Specifications of the adjustable dumbbell and bench package, including discussion about features such as weight denominations, are available at: https://strongway.co.uk/products/32kg-or-40kg-adjustable-dumbbells-set-pair-with-stand-and-adjustable-weight-bench.
Adjustable dumbbells have become a practical option for home gyms where floor space and storage need to be considered. A set that allows different weight denominations to be selected from the same pair can reduce the amount of equipment required, while a dedicated stand provides a place for the weights when they are not being used. The accompanying bench adds another dimension, supporting exercises such as presses, rows, seated curls and other resistance movements.
The combination can also suit training routines that move between different muscle groups during the same session. Dumbbells can be used independently, allowing each side of the body to work separately, while the bench can alter the position used for a movement. Changes in bench angle can also provide different exercise variations without introducing another machine into the workout area.
Research into home-based exercise has provided further context for the growing use of accessible strength-training equipment. A 2019 study titled “Effects of Home-Based Exercise Training Systems, Combined with Diet, on Cardiometabolic Health”, published in the International Journal of Exercise Science and conducted in Los Angeles, USA, found that a 12-week home-based exercise programme combined with dietary control led to significant improvements in body weight, fat mass, blood pressure and aerobic fitness. Conducted by Roberts CK, Segovia DE, Lankford DE, and colleagues, the study highlighted the potential effectiveness of structured home-based training systems, when combined with diet, in improving key markers of cardiometabolic health.
The findings offer relevant context for equipment that can form part of an organised home training programme. Adjustable dumbbells and a bench can be used across different resistance exercises, allowing a routine to include upper-body, lower-body and core-focused movements without depending on a large collection of machines. As with any resistance equipment, appropriate loading and correct exercise technique remain important considerations.
Strongway Gym Supplies has also maintained a broader selection of dumbbells for users who require different formats or weight options. The company’s dumbbell range can be viewed at: https://strongway.co.uk/collections/strongway-dumbbells.
The latest set is suited to home gym arrangements where equipment needs to serve more than one purpose. The adjustable bench can be positioned for a range of exercises, while the dumbbells can be altered to accommodate different movements and training loads. This can make the equipment relevant to both straightforward strength sessions and more varied workout programmes.
Home fitness areas are often developed gradually, with equipment added as training requirements change. Adjustable products can be useful in this setting because they offer several functions without demanding the floor space associated with multiple individual items. A dumbbell and bench combination can therefore sit alongside other equipment such as racks, barbells, cable systems or cardio machines.
Extended information about Strongway Gym Supplies and its wider range of home fitness equipment is available at: https://strongway.co.uk/.
The release adds another flexible resistance-training option to the company’s catalogue. By combining adjustable dumbbells, a storage stand and an adjustable bench, the package provides a straightforward foundation for varied home exercise routines while keeping the number of separate pieces of equipment relatively contained. The latest availability reflects Strongway Gym Supplies’ continued expansion of equipment intended for structured training in domestic workout environments.
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For more information about Strongway Gym Supplies, contact the company here:
Strongway Gym Supplies
Mandip Walia
+44-800-001-6093
sales@strongway.co.uk
Strongway Gym Supplies, 26 The Pavilion, Coventry CV3 1QP, United Kingdom

ProCycles.ch Launches Directory Connecting Cyclists With Local Bicycle Dealers Across Switzerland

Zurich, Zurich - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
ProCycles.ch, an online directory based in Winterthur, has launched a comprehensive platform designed to connect Swiss cyclists and e-bike riders with verified local bicycle shops, workshops, and specialist dealers across all Swiss cantons. The launch responds to a sustained rise in e-bike adoption throughout Switzerland, where annual sales have increased by more than 30 percent in recent years.
The platform arrives at a moment when demand for qualified bicycle service and repair has grown alongside the expanding e-bike segment. As more riders take to the roads and trails, the need for a centralized resource that helps them locate nearby dealers and service providers has become increasingly apparent. ProCycles.ch aims to address this gap by gathering shops and services from every region into a single, searchable directory.

The directory offers location-based search capabilities that allow cyclists to find nearby shops, filter by specific service types such as sales, repairs, or rentals, and locate dealers for particular bicycle brands. Each listing on this directory provides essential business information, including current services, available brands, and verified contact details. The team behind the platform continuously verifies and updates shop information to maintain accuracy for users seeking everything from basic repairs to high-end e-bike purchases.
The rapid growth of e-bikes in Switzerland has created new demands for specialized maintenance and expertise. Many riders now require qualified technicians familiar with electric drive systems, batteries, and the servicing needs unique to these bicycles. By organizing this information geographically, procycles.ch helps riders in both urban centers and rural cantons identify appropriate service providers without extensive searching.
The platform also serves tourists and temporary residents who require bicycle services during their time in Switzerland. Visitors unfamiliar with local shops can use the directory to find rentals, repairs, and dealers in the areas they are visiting, supporting continued mobility during their stays.
For independent bicycle retailers, the directory represents an avenue to improve digital visibility. As consumer shopping behavior increasingly begins with online searches, local shops face growing pressure to be discoverable on the internet. The platform provides these businesses with a presence that connects them to cyclists actively seeking their services, particularly benefiting smaller independent stores that may lack extensive marketing resources.
The directory covers a broad range of cycling needs, from cargo bikes and family e-bikes to competitive road machines and everyday commuter models. This breadth reflects the diversity of Switzerland's cycling culture, which spans recreational riders, daily commuters, and enthusiasts. By supporting local cycling businesses, the platform contributes to sustainable mobility efforts by strengthening the network of shops that keep bicycles and e-bikes on the road.
ProCycles.ch continues to expand its database of verified shops and services throughout the country. The platform maintains its focus on the Swiss market exclusively, serving cyclists and retailers in every canton from its base in Winterthur.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCDPArjir-8
ProCycles.ch is an online directory for bicycle and e-bike shops in Switzerland. Based in Winterthur, the platform helps cyclists and e-bike riders across all Swiss cantons discover verified local dealers, workshops, repair services, and specialist stores through location-based search and filtering.
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For more information about ProCycles.ch, contact the company here:
ProCycles.ch
kontakt (at) procycles.ch
kontakt@procycles.ch
Switzerland

Blue Interactive Agency Publishes New Website Resource Exploring How AI Marketing Helps Dental Practices Increase Patient Acquisition

Infinite Wisdom Consulting Broadens Individualized Coaching Services in Temecula, CA

MENIFEE, CA - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Infinite Wisdom Consulting has expanded its individualized coaching service in Temecula, CA, for professionals and purpose-driven individuals seeking clarity during career and life transitions. The expansion responds to growing local interest in structured, one-on-one support that draws on both practical strategy and intuitive insight.
Serving clients across Temecula, Menifee, Winchester, Redlands, and nearby communities, Infinite Wisdom Consulting's individualized coaching service blends psychic readings and spiritual guidance with actionable coaching tools for clients seeking both clarity and implementation support. The expanded focus on individualized coaching responds to interest from local professionals who are reassessing their career paths and seeking a deeper source of guidance for intentional change. Sessions help clients connect with their intuition, gain insight into what's ahead, and align their choices with long-term goals, whether they are considering a role change, launching a new venture, or rebalancing work and life.
The individualized coaching service integrates psychic readings, spiritual guidance, mediumship, subconscious reframing, and strategic brainstorming into a cohesive framework. Instead of preset programs, the firm customizes each coaching session to the client, using intuitive readings to surface patterns and messages, then translating that guidance into concrete next steps that can be refined over time. This model supports clients who want more than general advice and value a coaching process that pairs spiritual connection with grounded, practical direction for career, leadership, and personal decisions.
Interest in individualized coaching continues to grow as professionals seek support beyond conventional resources. These moments often include career changes, evolving performance expectations, and a greater focus on well-being and sustainable work-life routines.
Clients may seek coaching both when facing challenges and when preparing for anticipated changes. Sessions typically focus on tuning into what a client already senses but hasn't named, evaluating commitments, and identifying opportunities that align with a client's values and long-term goals.
Individualized coaching can be especially useful for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and creative professionals managing multiple roles. For these clients, coaching that incorporates spiritual guidance and psychic insight may offer clarity on decision-making, prioritization, and timing, alongside the perspective shifts that help them move through uncertainty with greater focus. The coaching process is designed to help clients track progress, integrate new insight into daily routines, and adjust strategy based on real-world feedback.
The firm is led by founder Tina M. Foran, a psychic medium and spiritual guide with more than 30 years of experience who brings that intuitive insight into her coaching practice alongside pragmatic guidance across work, caregiving, personal priorities, and major life decisions. Her tailored approach is designed to help clients move through career changes and uncertain transitions by clarifying goals, options, and next steps.
A certified life coach who Tina has helped through individualized coaching shares that working with Tina has enhanced their coaching practice. Tina's intuitive insight helped them better understand specific client dynamics, allowing them to communicate with greater effectiveness. "The perspective I’ve gained through our work has strengthened the quality and impact of my sessions, resulting in more focused support and measurable improvement for my clients," they state.
While Infinite Wisdom Consulting serves clients virtually across regions, this announcement highlights its commitment to supporting those seeking an individualized coaching service in Temecula, CA, and nearby communities. By pairing psychic readings and spiritual guidance with practical planning tools, Infinite Wisdom Consulting offers a coaching process for clients to reflect, gain clarity, and identify actionable next steps.
Interested individuals may visit https://infinitewisdomconsulting.com, call (909) 215-5591, or email insight2change@yahoo.com to discuss whether a reading or spiritual guidance session is a fit for their needs.
About Infinite Wisdom Consulting


Infinite Wisdom Consulting is a California-based practice offering psychic readings, mediumship, spiritual guidance, house cleansing, subconscious reframing, vibrational healing, metaphysical business brainstorming, and individualized coaching. The firm supports clients through grief, transitions, personal growth, and intentional change.

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For more information about Infinite Wisdom Consulting, contact the company here:
Infinite Wisdom Consulting
Tina M Foran
19092155591
insight2change@yahoo.com
27798 Moonridge Dr., Menifee, CA 92585

Peace of Growth Manchester Unveils High-ROAS Paid Media Framework for North West Business Scaling

Nottingham, England - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Peace of Growth Manchester, a regional division of UK automation-first growth partner Peace of Growth Ltd, has announced the expansion of its High-ROAS Paid Media Infrastructure. The service provides structured advertising management and acquisition engineering for medium-sized enterprises, commercial contractors, and B2B providers across Manchester, Lancashire, and Cheshire.
As digital advertising costs rise and conventional pay-per-click channels yield declining marginal returns, corporate leadership teams require more transparent, outcome-oriented acquisition architectures. Standard digital marketing campaigns often prioritize impression volume over verified commercial revenue, creating volatile customer acquisition costs for regional enterprises.
Peace of Growth Manchester addresses these acquisition challenges by deploying a performance media framework built on localized geographic parameters, dynamic creative optimization, and automated inquiry routing. The architecture aims to align media expenditure directly with qualified commercial inquiries.
The operational framework incorporates three strategic pillars. First, targeted postal-code geographic mapping concentrates media expenditure within specific North West commercial sectors. This approach filters non-commercial traffic and focuses impressions on decision-makers with demonstrated purchasing intent.
Second, verified review-driven creative utilizes authenticated customer testimonials, video documentation, and project case studies within ad units. By presenting empirical service outcomes and project evidence, the media framework establishes commercial credibility across digital channels including Meta, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Third, automated inquiry qualification pairs advertising campaigns with automated AI workforce integration. Prospective clients interacting with digital ads are guided through structured qualification dialogues, reducing administrative response delays and scheduling consultation appointments onto executive calendars.
The infrastructure incorporates real-time multi-touch attribution dashboards, enabling executive teams to evaluate cost-per-lead, cost-per-opportunity, and campaign return-on-ad-spend metrics with transparent reporting controls. Comparing multi-touch attribution data against standard channel reporting, the framework demonstrated a 3.2-fold higher accuracy rate in identifying middle-of-funnel customer touchpoints during initial deployment trials.
Additionally, automated re-engagement workflows follow up with prospective buyers who drop out of initial contact forms. These multi-channel follow-up sequences address common customer queries and guide qualified decision-makers back into active consultation channels.
System integrations enforce role-based access control (RBAC), tenant data isolation, AES-256 encryption at rest, and TLS 1.3 transmission security to protect proprietary corporate lead data during CRM synchronization across regional client accounts.
“North West businesses require clear visibility into how media investments convert into revenue,” stated Muhammad Sarim Khan, Director and Growth Lead at Peace of Growth Ltd. “By pairing localized targeting with authenticated customer proof and automated lead qualification, organizations can maintain lean sales workflows while scaling overall acquisition output.”
In a 6-month observational trial across 14 North West commercial contractors and specialized distributors, the framework increased qualified lead volume by an average of 42 percent within 60 days of deployment. During the same trial period, participating companies recorded a mean 35 percent reduction in customer acquisition costs, lowering spend from £1,150 to £748 per qualified commercial consultation.
Implementation includes structured channel audits, tracking configuration, and multi-stage testing prior to active media launch. Ongoing campaign management includes weekly performance auditing to optimize return on ad spend, inquiry qualification speed, and data handling compliance for regional commercial enterprises across Manchester and the broader North West region.
Peace of Growth Manchester continues to partner with regional enterprises to deliver transparent analytics, security-hardened workflow tools, and scalable digital infrastructure designed for sustainable commercial growth across UK markets.


About Peace of Growth Manchester:
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Peace of Growth
Muhammad Sarim Khan
+447453928810
sarim.khan@peaceofgrowth.com
85 Wrenthorpe Vale
Nottingham
NG11 9BU
United Kingdom
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Zum Königstuhl Expands Swiss Traditional Food and Event Offerings in Zurich's Old Town

Zurich, Zurich - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Zum Königstuhl, a restaurant, bar, and event venue in the heart of Zurich's historic Niederdorf district, is highlighting its expanded focus on traditional Swiss cuisine and private event hosting within its historic old town setting. The establishment, housed in a centuries-old building on Stüssihofstatt, continues to serve authentic regional dishes while opening its historic spaces to a growing number of private gatherings and corporate functions.
Located in one of Zurich's most storied neighborhoods, Zum Königstuhl Zurich combines a stylish ambiance with home-style Swiss cooking. The restaurant is known for its fondue, served in a cozy Fondue Stube on the first floor, where guests experience a traditional atmosphere paired with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Alongside its main dining room, the venue operates a bar offering wine, whisky, and cocktails in a relaxed setting suited to conversation among friends.

The venue's historic architecture provides a distinctive backdrop for its culinary program. The guild hall and the Carolistube offer settings for banquets, weddings, and corporate occasions, blending period detail with contemporary gastronomy. These spaces reflect a broader emphasis on serving both regular guests and those seeking a location for special events in central Zurich.
The restaurant says that the building itself carries a long history, and that heritage shapes everything served there. They add that their aim is to bring together traditional Swiss recipes with a comfortable, welcoming environment where guests can enjoy a meal or mark an occasion.
Sustainability plays a role in the kitchen's approach, with an emphasis on fresh preparation and thoughtful sourcing. The restaurant maintains both a lunch menu and a regular menu, each reflecting the classic dishes associated with Swiss home cooking. The fondue offering remains a central feature, drawing both local residents and visitors to the old town throughout the colder months.
Those looking to Host Your Event at Zum Königstuhl Zurich can utilize the historic guild hall and Carolistube, spaces designed to accommodate a range of gatherings while retaining the character of the original structure. The combination of period surroundings and full gastronomic service positions the venue as a option for occasions ranging from intimate dinners to larger corporate events.
The bar program complements the dining and event services, featuring a selection of wines, whiskies, and cocktails. This relaxed space extends the venue's role beyond mealtimes, serving as a gathering point in the Niederdorf district.
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Zum Königstuhl is a restaurant, bar, and event venue situated in the historic old town of Zurich, Switzerland. Operating from a historic building on Stüssihofstatt, the establishment serves traditional Swiss cuisine, including fondue, and offers bar service alongside event hosting in its guild hall and Carolistube. The venue emphasizes fresh, authentic dishes and sustainable food preparation within a setting that reflects the character of Zurich's old town. Further details are available on the restaurant's website.

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For more information about Zum Königstuhl - Schweizer Restaurant, Bar & Events in Zürich Niederdorf, contact the company here:
Zum Königstuhl - Schweizer Restaurant, Bar & Events in Zürich Niederdorf
Beni Kqira
+41 44 261 76 18
info@koenigstuhl.ch
Stüssihofstatt 3
8001 Zürich
Switzerland
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Cobb County Office Catering Guide Compares Restaurant and Full-Service Options

August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Choosing an office caterer can involve more than comparing menus and per-person prices. Businesses may also need to consider the size of the group, the amount of advance notice required, delivery availability, packaging preferences and the overall format of the workplace event.
A new Cobb County office catering comparison published by AMARA Subway examines several factors businesses can consider when selecting food for staff meetings, recurring lunches, training sessions, employee gatherings and other workplace events.

The guide compares catering options from AMARA Subway with Panera Catering, McAlister’s Deli, Firehouse Subs, local sandwich shops and full-service caterers. Factors examined include cost, minimum orders, lead times, delivery, individual packaging, dietary considerations and ordering methods. By looking at these factors together, businesses can evaluate options based on the specific requirements of an upcoming event rather than relying on price alone.
Competitor pricing and terms can change, and the guide advises businesses to confirm current information directly with each provider before ordering. Delivery charges, minimum purchase requirements, menu availability and preparation times may also vary depending on the location, size of the order and date of the event.
“Office catering decisions often involve more than choosing a menu,” said Alex Laldin, marketing director at AMARA Subway. “Group size, lead time, delivery, packaging and the type of event can all change which option makes the most sense.”
Rather than identifying one catering provider or format as the best choice for every occasion, the guide is designed to help office organizers compare providers based on the requirements of a particular meeting or event. A short team lunch, for example, may have different catering needs from an all-day training program, client presentation, company celebration or large employee meeting.
For example, individually packaged meals can be useful when employees are eating at desks, serving space is limited or organizers need to separate meal selections. Individual packaging can also make distribution easier when employees have different lunch schedules or are located in separate departments, conference rooms or areas of a building.
Shared platters may fit informal workplace gatherings where employees can serve themselves from a common area. This format can work well when organizers have adequate serving space and employees are able to select their own portions during a scheduled lunch period.
Full-service catering may be more appropriate for formal events requiring staffed service, expanded presentation or multiple courses. Businesses planning larger celebrations, executive functions or events involving outside guests may place greater importance on presentation and service than organizations ordering a routine lunch for employees.
Lead time is another factor businesses may want to consider. Smaller restaurant catering orders may be relatively straightforward to arrange, while larger orders or more elaborate events can require additional preparation and coordination. Planning ahead gives organizers time to confirm attendance, collect meal preferences and communicate any special requests to the selected catering provider.
The guide also examines how recurring lunches affect annual spending. A 30-person monthly lunch is used to illustrate how differences in per-person costs accumulate across 12 workplace meals. Even relatively small differences in the cost of each meal can become more significant when a company orders catering on a weekly, monthly or otherwise recurring basis.
For businesses with regular meetings, comparing annual costs can provide a broader picture than evaluating a single catering order. Organizers may also consider whether a provider offers a convenient ordering process and whether the catering format is practical to repeat throughout the year.
Dietary requirements are another consideration. Businesses are encouraged to verify vegetarian choices and other dietary or ingredient-related requests directly with a provider before ordering. Gathering dietary information from employees in advance can help organizers communicate requirements clearly and avoid last-minute changes.
Delivery and pickup logistics can also affect the catering decision. Organizers may need to consider who will receive a delivery, where food will be placed, whether building access could cause delays and how much time is available for setup before a meeting begins. When pickup is preferred, travel time between the restaurant and workplace can become part of the planning process.
AMARA Subway operates six Subway restaurants across West and North Cobb County, with locations serving Acworth, Kennesaw, Marietta and Powder Springs. The family-owned restaurant group provides office lunch, event and party catering through its local restaurants, offering businesses another option when planning meals for employees, meetings and workplace gatherings.


 
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For more information about AMARA Subway, contact the company here:
AMARA Subway
Alex Laldin
678-355-6035
Office@AMARASubway.com

Denver Dive Names Kym Drapcho Co-Founder and Editor

Denver, Colorado - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Denver Dive, an independent digital publication covering the culture, style, and lifestyle of Denver, Colorado, has named Kymberly Drapcho as a Co-Founder and Editor of the publication. Drapcho brings a background in fashion, culture, and human-interest writing to her role, along with academic training that includes a Master's degree in Composition and Rhetoric from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor's degree in Professional Writing from Penn State University.
Originally from Pennsylvania, Drapcho has spent her professional career writing about fashion and human stories, building a body of work that reflects a particular attentiveness to identity and personal narrative. At Denver Dive, she oversees coverage within the Style and Knick-Knacks desks, sections dedicated respectively to personal style as a window into identity and to profile-driven storytelling about individuals across the city with distinctive stories to tell.
Since the publication's launch, Drapcho's reporting has included features on Denver-based designers, profiles of local business owners, and street style coverage documenting how Denver residents express identity through personal style. Her work has also extended into broader cultural commentary on the city, including reporting connected to community wellbeing and local business culture. One recurring feature she has developed, Denver Street Style Diaries, profiles individuals across the city through the lens of their daily outfits, pairing photography with narrative interviews to explore how personal style functions as a form of self-expression.
Drapcho has also written profile pieces centered on long-standing neighborhood institutions and the relationships that develop between local business owners and the communities they serve, alongside reporting on art exhibitions and cultural events taking place across the city. Her writing frequently returns to the idea that identity, whether expressed through fashion, community ties, or creative work, is central to understanding a place and its people.
Drapcho's appointment reflects Denver Dive's approach to building an editorial team around contributors with both subject-matter expertise and a personal connection to the communities they cover. The publication has structured its desks around writers who bring established perspectives to their respective beats rather than general assignment coverage, allowing for deeper engagement with recurring subjects and sources over time.
Denver Dive launched on April 30, 2026, as an independent publication built around covering the music, art, food, style, and culture of Denver outside of the algorithm-driven coverage that has come to dominate much of local media. Denver Dive organizes its editorial coverage across seven distinct desks, including Soundboard for music, Pour and Plate for food and beverage, and Outdoors for recreation, alongside the Style and Knick-Knacks desks that Drapcho oversees. The publication's founding team includes seven journalists and contributors who collectively oversee its editorial sections.
Drapcho's coverage areas are expected to continue expanding as Denver Dive grows its presence within the city's style and cultural communities, with the publication indicating that profile-driven storytelling will remain a central pillar of its editorial identity moving forward.
For more information about Denver Dive and its coverage of Denver's style and culture scene, visit denverdive.com.


 
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Denver Dive
Thomas Rutherford
347-382-1006
ru@rujohnson.com
2791 West Holden Place Denver Colorado 80221
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Vancouver Wellness Centre Operates Reduced-Fee Treatment Program for Patients Without Extended Health Coverage

August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
The Qi Station on Main Street reserves a portion of its daily appointment capacity for patients who qualify for reduced-rate acupuncture, reiki, and massage therapy sessions.
The Qi Station, a wellness centre located at 4330 Main Street in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood, operates a Karma Care program that sets aside a portion of its daily appointment capacity for reduced-fee treatments. The program is designed for patients who do not have extended health benefits or whose insurance coverage for complementary health services has been exhausted for the year. The centre offers acupuncture, reiki, and registered massage therapy through licensed practitioners, and accepts patients on a referral and self-request basis for the reduced-rate appointments.
The Karma Care program operates alongside the clinic's regular fee schedule, using a portion of each day's available appointment slots for patients who qualify based on financial need. Patients access the program by contacting the clinic directly to inquire about availability and determine whether they meet the eligibility criteria. The initiative has maintained consistent patient interest since the clinic opened, according to the centre's management, and operates on an ongoing basis throughout the year without seasonal interruption. The program does not require a referral from a medical professional and is available to new and existing patients alike, making it accessible to a wide range of community members.
In a statement, a representative from The Qi Station said that the program reflects the clinic's approach to making wellness services available to a broader segment of the community, particularly those who may not have access through employer-sponsored benefit plans. The centre treats a range of conditions through its three core modalities, with practitioners working within their respective professional regulatory frameworks. Acupuncture providers in British Columbia are regulated by the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists, while registered massage therapists are governed by the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia, both of which set practice standards and continuing education requirements for their members. The clinic operates within these regulatory structures and its practitioners maintain active registration with their respective colleges, ensuring that patients receive care from qualified professionals.
The Mount Pleasant and Main Street corridor has seen a number of wellness-oriented businesses establish in recent years, including independent clinics, yoga studios, and nutrition practices. The concentration of health-focused businesses in the area reflects broader commercial development trends in the neighbourhood, which has experienced population growth and streetscape improvements over the past decade. The area's zoning and transit access, including the Canada Line and multiple bus routes, make it accessible for clients traveling from across the Vancouver region, and the mix of residential and commercial properties in the neighbourhood supports a diverse client base that includes both local residents and visitors from other parts of the city.


For independent wellness clinics, offering reduced-fee or sliding-scale programs represents one approach to serving patients who might otherwise forgo complementary health treatments due to cost constraints. Similar access-oriented models have been adopted by wellness providers in other parts of Metro Vancouver, particularly in neighbourhoods with mixed-income demographics where extended health coverage rates vary significantly among residents. The Karma Care program at The Qi Station provides one example of how independent clinics are structuring access to care for patients whose insurance does not fully cover complementary health services, or who lack such coverage entirely. The program's ongoing operation and consistent patient interest reflect the demand for accessible wellness services in the community.

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Tri-State Fence & Deck Completes Graded Vinyl Fence for Sloped Yard

SEWELL, NJ - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Tri-State Fence & Deck completed a 6-foot vinyl privacy fence on Aug. 10 for a Sewell homeowner whose backyard sloped enough that a single fixed fence height would have left an open gap along the ground. The company graded the fence line post by post to follow the land, a method that closes the bottom gaps a sloped yard creates and keeps pets from slipping underneath.
Tri-State Fence & Deck has installed fences across Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington counties for more than 20 years. The family-owned company, run by Eriberto Torres Sr. and Eriberto Torres Jr., holds New Jersey home improvement contractor license #13VH13604500 and backs its installations with a three-year workmanship warranty covering post movement, panel separation, and gate alignment. Vinyl privacy fencing accounts for the majority of the company's residential work.
The Sewell project called for a solid white vinyl privacy fence standing 6 feet tall, a height that blocks sightlines into the yard while holding up to weather without the sanding, staining, or sealing a wood fence requires. Matching solid panels ran along the rear and side of the property and closed the yard off from the neighboring lots. The lot ran on a steady grade from one end of the fence line to the other. On that kind of slope, posts set to one uniform height leave the panels either floating above the low ground or cutting into the high ground, and the space that opens beneath the boards is wide enough for a dog to push through.
Sloped and graded lots are common across the older neighborhoods and newer developments of Gloucester County, where yards are often cut to drain rather than to sit level. Across more than 20 years of local installations, Tri-State Fence & Deck has treated grade as a measurement question to settle at the estimate rather than a detail to work around during the build.
To handle the slope, the crew stepped the fence line progressively, adjusting the height of each section to track the ground rather than hold a single level line. The crew set each post in a concrete footing to hold the line against seasonal ground movement and kept the panels level within every stepped section, so the finished fence reads as an even, deliberate line rather than a run that leans with the hill. The company documented the approach in a short project video that explains why the posts look uneven partway through the job and how the completed fence sits flush to the ground along its full length. Tri-State Fence & Deck also manages permit applications and utility-line marking on its installations, so homeowners do not handle that paperwork themselves.
"A sloped yard is where you find out whether a fence was measured or just ordered," said Eriberto Torres Sr., owner of Tri-State Fence & Deck. "Anybody can set posts to one height and walk away. Do that on a grade and the customer is calling three months later because the dog found the gap under the low end. We would rather spend the extra time on site than take that call."
Homeowners planning a fence for a sloped or uneven yard can request an on-site estimate from Tri-State Fence & Deck by calling (856) 230-7082 or requesting a free estimate online. Recent customer feedback is available on the company's Google Business Profile.
About Tri-State Fence & Deck


Tri-State Fence & Deck Inc. is a family-owned fence and deck contractor based in Sewell, NJ, serving Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington counties for more than 20 years. The company installs vinyl, aluminum, wood, chain link, and ranch fencing, along with Trex composite decks and outdoor living spaces. Owned and operated by Eriberto Torres Sr. and Eriberto Torres Jr., the company is licensed and insured in New Jersey under license #13VH13604500 and backs its work with a three-year workmanship warranty. More information is available at https://www.tristatefenceanddeck.com.

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Babytree Surrogacy Publishes Embryo Donation Guide for Families

August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Babytree Surrogacy has published a new educational resource, “Understanding Embryo Donation: A Complete Guide,” to help intended parents and IVF patients with remaining frozen embryos better understand a family-building path that can feel medically, legally, and emotionally complex. The guide is available at Babytree embryo donation and explains how prospective recipients and donors can move forward with clearer expectations.
Embryo donation occurs when embryos remaining from one family’s IVF treatment are transferred to another family seeking to conceive. For people who have completed their own IVF journey, deciding what to do with cryopreserved embryos can be a deeply personal choice. For intended parents who cannot conceive using their own eggs or sperm, donated embryos can provide another route to pregnancy without beginning a new IVF cycle from the start.
The new resource places the decision in practical context. It explains why unused embryos remain after fertility treatment, outlines the main disposition choices available to families, and describes how donation differs from continued storage, disposal, research donation, and compassionate transfer. Rather than treating the choice as a simple transaction, the guide acknowledges the emotional weight involved and encourages families to seek qualified medical and legal advice suited to their circumstances.
For intended parents considering donated embryos, the guide walks through the usual progression from reviewing donor profiles and completing screening requirements to medical documentation, legal agreements, and embryo transfer. Timelines can vary materially by program, donor documentation, and clinical requirements. By setting out these variables plainly, Babytree Surrogacy aims to help families ask more useful questions before they commit to a particular path.
The guide also addresses a point that often causes confusion: embryo donation and gestational surrogacy solve different parts of a family-building journey. Donation provides the embryo, while a gestational carrier carries a pregnancy when intended parents cannot do so themselves. Some families may pursue either option independently; others may combine donated embryos with gestational surrogacy as part of one coordinated plan.
“Families deserve information that is both compassionate and concrete when they are making decisions about embryos,” said a spokesperson for Babytree Surrogacy. “The goal of this guide is to replace uncertainty with a clearer view of the questions, protections, and support systems involved, so people can make choices that align with their circumstances and values.”
California’s established legal framework is a central part of that conversation. The guide explains the role of legally binding agreements, pre-birth orders where appropriate, medical screening, and psychological support in reducing ambiguity for participants. It also notes that the exact legal and medical process can vary by situation, which is why families should work with independent legal counsel and qualified fertility professionals before proceeding.
Babytree Surrogacy supports intended parents and surrogate mothers through matching, screening, medical coordination, legal planning, compensation guidance, and ongoing case management. The agency’s new embryo donation guide extends that educational support to two audiences at once: IVF patients weighing the future of embryos already in storage and intended parents exploring another path to parenthood.
The guide further details why preparation matters before any match or transfer. Medical histories, donor information, clinic protocols, psychological readiness, and legal documents all affect the pace and structure of a journey. Families who understand those checkpoints early are better positioned to avoid false expectations and to evaluate whether a program’s process fits their needs.
Babytree Surrogacy offers complimentary consultations for families who want to discuss embryo donation, gestational surrogacy, or the relationship between the two. The agency serves intended parents across California, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ontario, Rialto, Victorville, and Modesto, as well as families pursuing surrogacy in California from elsewhere in the United States and internationally.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_4c9wEHZ6w
The complete guide, “Understanding Embryo Donation: A Complete Guide,” is now available on the Babytree Surrogacy website. Families can review the article and contact the agency to begin an informed discussion about their available options.
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Patrick
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Hesperia, CA

Survivors of Abuse NJ Issues Massage Spa Abuse Legal Update

MT. LAUREL, NJ - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Survivors of Abuse NJ has issued an August 2026 legal information update addressing civil claims involving alleged sexual abuse in massage and spa settings following recent regulatory action involving massage therapist misconduct in New Jersey. The Mt. Laurel-based legal resource published the update to explain how professional licensing proceedings and civil cases can involve separate processes when allegations arise in massage and bodywork settings.
The update follows an April 2026 action by the New Jersey Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy permanently revoking a massage therapist’s license following allegations of sexual misconduct involving clients. The regulatory action reflects the Board’s role in licensing massage and bodywork therapists and investigating conduct that may violate professional standards. Information about the action is available through the Board announcement.

“Recent licensing actions provide an appropriate occasion to clarify the distinction between professional discipline and the civil legal process,” said Joe Messa, Esq., attorney for Survivors of Abuse NJ. “The information being published addresses the procedures that may apply when allegations involve an individual practitioner, a business, or another entity connected with the circumstances.”
New Jersey regulates massage and bodywork therapy through the New Jersey Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy. The Board establishes licensing requirements, oversees professional practice standards, and investigates allegations involving licensees. The Massage Therapy Board also maintains public information concerning licensing, regulation, applications, and disciplinary matters.
State regulations separately address sexual misconduct by licensed massage and bodywork therapists. Those professional rules define conduct that may constitute sexual misconduct and establish boundaries applicable to interactions between licensees and clients. Administrative discipline can include restrictions, suspension, or revocation of a professional license depending on the findings and circumstances of a regulatory proceeding.
A regulatory proceeding and a civil lawsuit serve different functions. A licensing board determines whether a professional has complied with rules governing licensure and professional conduct, while a civil case addresses legal claims and remedies available under applicable law. The existence or outcome of one proceeding does not automatically determine the result of another proceeding.
Civil claims arising from alleged misconduct in a massage or spa setting can depend on the facts surrounding the incident and the relationships among the people and entities involved. A case may examine the conduct of an individual practitioner as well as the actions of a spa, employer, operator, or other organization when the evidence supports claims involving those parties. Relevant records can include employment information, licensing records, internal reports, communications, policies, and other documentation connected with the allegations.
The timing of a potential civil claim also depends on the circumstances and the law that applies to the particular matter. New Jersey has amended statutes governing certain civil claims arising from sexual abuse, but filing periods can differ based on factors including age, the nature of the alleged conduct, and when a claim accrued. Legal deadlines therefore require analysis of the individual facts rather than application of a single filing period to every allegation.
Survivors of Abuse NJ provides information concerning civil legal issues associated with sexual abuse allegations in New Jersey. Its materials address subjects including institutional responsibility, professional misconduct, civil procedures, evidence, and statutes of limitations. The organization’s website identifies Joe L. Messa, Esq. as a New Jersey-licensed attorney and describes the site as an informational resource for survivors of sexual abuse.
Massage and spa allegations can also raise questions involving professional regulation beyond the civil court system. Complaints concerning a licensed massage therapist may be reviewed by state regulators under rules governing professional conduct, while separate reports may involve other authorities depending on the circumstances. Each process applies its own standards, procedures, and potential outcomes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePxnlDlUc9U
The August information update adds massage and spa settings to the subjects addressed by Survivors of Abuse NJ as state regulators continue to publish disciplinary actions involving professional boundary violations. Additional information concerning civil legal procedures and the organization’s educational materials is available through Survivors of Abuse NJ.

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Youssi Custom Homes of Sycamore Focuses on Flexible Residential Options for Changing Homebuyer Needs

SYCAMORE, IL - August 19, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - 
Youssi Custom Homes of Sycamore is continuing residential construction and sales activity along Anjali Court in Sycamore, Illinois, where recently completed homes, current listings and additional properties in the neighborhood demonstrate an active pipeline of new housing. The activity follows multiple 2026 sales on Anjali Court and comes as additional newly constructed residences remain available or move through the sales process.
The current activity can be measured across several addresses. A model residence at 404 Anjali Court, Unit L, a three-bedroom, two-bath home containing 1,453 square feet, sold April 30, 2026. Other 1,453-square-foot residences at 406, 607, 623 and 625 Anjali Court also recorded sales during 2026, establishing a recent pattern of completed transactions within the development.

Additional inventory remains active. As of August, 532 Anjali Court, Unit R, was listed as new construction at $309,900 with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,453 square feet. Realtor.com also identified 514 Anjali Court, Unit L, at $307,000 and 609 Anjali Court at $335,700 among properties being marketed in the immediate area. Youssi Custom Homes has continued promoting open-house activity on Anjali Court, including an Aug. 19 event at 615 Anjali Court.
The concentration of recent sales and current inventory gives the company a more concrete measure of its Sycamore activity than a general expansion announcement. It also places the builder's work within an active local market. Realtor.com currently reports 112 homes for sale across Sycamore and a median listing price of approximately $377,450, while its new-construction inventory includes multiple projects and builders operating in the community.
The Youssi Custom Homes Sycamore residences on Anjali Court have frequently been configured as three-bedroom, two-bath homes of approximately 1,453 square feet. Recent property records show that configuration across numerous addresses, including 404, 406, 607, 617, 623, 625, 631, 632 and 634 Anjali Court. The recurring floor-plan size provides buyers with a measurable point of comparison while individual properties may differ in finishes, orientation, selections and other details.
The development itself also has an established municipal history. Sycamore Plan Commission records from October 2023 document Youssi's request involving residential lots on Anjali Court, including lots 3 through 20 and lots 28 through 46. Those records provide evidence that the builder's activity on Anjali Court extends beyond isolated individual listings and has been part of an ongoing residential development process in the city.
Youssi Custom Homes' public materials identify energy-related construction considerations including modern insulation, energy-efficient windows and smart-home technologies. The company does not publicly state that every identified feature is standard in every Anjali Court residence, nor does its website provide specifications establishing particular insulation ratings, window performance standards or a uniform smart-home package. Those features therefore should be evaluated on a property-by-property basis rather than treated as identical specifications across the development.
That distinction is especially relevant in new construction, where finishes, options and specifications can change between homes even when floor plans are similar. For prospective buyers comparing properties within the same development, documented square footage, bedroom and bathroom counts, completion status and individual construction specifications provide more useful comparisons than broad descriptions of housing preferences.
The Anjali Court activity also provides a clearer picture of Youssi's geographic position in the market. Rather than describing its work only as serving Sycamore and surrounding Northern Illinois communities, the company can point to a cluster of completed, pending and actively marketed residences along a specific Sycamore street. Its own website lists an Anjali Court address as its local contact location, further connecting the company to the area in which the homes are being built and sold.


With sales recorded during spring and summer 2026 and additional properties still moving through the market in August, Anjali Court represents an ongoing body of work rather than a proposed future project. The recent transactions, active listings and scheduled property events provide measurable evidence of continued custom homes and residential living in Sycamore as Youssi Custom Homes advances its current construction and sales activity in the community.
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For more information about Youssi Custom Homes LLC, contact the company here:
Youssi Custom Homes of Sycamore
Chris Youssi
(779) 759-1295
youssicustomhomesofsycamore@gmail.com
404 ANJALI CT
SYCAMORE IL 60178-9005
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