Parker Cains, a Charlotte businessman and member of the City of Charlotte’s Privatization & Competition Committee, today announced his candidacy for Charlotte City Council. Cains will run as an At-Large Republican candidate.

Mosaic Communications and the City of Milwaukee announced today that Milwaukee Small Business Week, powered by NewsReleaseNow.com, will take place May 1-5, 2017 and will host a kick off news conference May 2nd at Potawatomi Hotel and Casino. This year’s theme “Start small. Dream Big” aims to empower the city’s small business community with a series of workshops, presentations and networking events to boost the capacity of small businesses.

The Salt Lake Region Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the SLCC Miller Business Resource Center (MBRC) announce the 3rd Annual Utah Crowdfunding Summit (UCS 2017) presented by Daplie and supported by Lecticon, May 4, 2017 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at SLCC’s Miller Campus.

The Milwaukee County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition hosts its annual Drug Free Youth Summit on Wednesday, April 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Neu-Life Community Development, 2014 W North Avenue, Milwaukee WI.

Horizon Development Properties, Inc. (HDP) CEO and President A. Fulton Meachem Jr. was joined by Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts and Councilwoman Patsy Kinsey for the grand opening of their newest affordable senior living property, The Landing at Park Road. Located at 1147 Marsh Road in Charlotte‘s Sedgefield neighborhood, the new 92-unit community offers affordable, yet stylish apartment homes designed for adults 55 and older.

Pride Magazine, QCityMetro.com and The Charlotte Post today announced their groundbreaking partnership and formation of the Consolidated Media Alliance, a social venture focused on building social capital within the Charlotte region.

Accurate Home Care, LLC (AHC) and its majority owner, Generation Growth Capital Fund II, LP (GGC), today announced that Richard “Rick” Bourne has been appointed President & CEO of the company.

Generation Growth Capital Fund III, LP (“GGC”), a Milwaukee-based private equity firm that invests in lower middle market companies, announced the acquisition of BestMark, Inc. (“BestMark”).

Horizon Development Properties, Inc. (HDP) CEO and President A. Fulton Meachem Jr. was joined by Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts and Councilwoman Patsy Kinsey for the grand opening of their newest affordable senior living property, The Landing at Park Road. Located at 1147 Marsh Road in Charlotte‘s Sedgefield neighborhood, the new 92-unit community offers affordable, yet stylish apartment homes designed for adults 55 and older

Can an interactive mobile application prevent youth from using drugs and alcohol? CapTech, a national management and information technology consulting firm, and two Charlotte nonprofits, Apparo and the Center for Prevention Services, believe it can.